Gateway- Interview with Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
Splash of Gas with Dave Weichert
The NASCAR action heads to Gateway in St. Louis, where the mile-and-a-quarter track hosts a packed weekend! The Xfinity Series takes center stage for its final regular season race—with three playoff spots still open, who will punch their ticket to Bristol? Meanwhile, the Cup Series rolls into Gateway for the second race of the playoffs. With Chase Briscoe already locked into the Round of 12 thanks to his Darlington victory, can another playoff contender seal the deal with a win here? This episode features an exclusive interview with Cup Series driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr., plus Yellow...
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Southern 500 Weekend- Interview with Daniel Hemric
Splash of Gas with Dave Weichert
As summer winds down and Labor Day weekend arrives, NASCAR action is just heating up! The Cup and Truck Series kick off their playoffs at Darlington, where the Southern 500 stands tall as one of the sport’s crown jewels and a true end-of-summer tradition. Over on the West Coast, the Xfinity Series takes on the Portland road course, while the ARCA Menards Series goes dirt racing at the historic DuQuoin State Fairgrounds. We’ll break down the big storylines: ARCA: A three-way battle brews between Brent Crews, Max Reaves, and Brenden Queen. Xfinity: Connor Zilisch continues to fight...
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Daytona Summer- Interview with Ryan Ellis
Splash of Gas with Dave Weichert
As the summer heat rolls into late August, the NASCAR Cup and Xfinity Series return to Daytona for their second stop of the year. A lot has changed since we first roared into the season at the 500, and the storylines are hotter than ever. I got into town late Thursday and was trackside Friday, ready to take it all in. For the Xfinity Series, Daytona marks the third-to-last race of the regular season. Connor Zilisch makes his comeback after his collarbone injury, with Parker Kligerman on standby if needed. Meanwhile, RCR’s Jesse Love and Austin Hill are looking to strike. Over in the Cup...
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Richmond Winners featuring Austin Dillon
Splash of Gas with Dave Weichert
It’s a high-stakes weekend on Splash of Gas as Dave dives into the playoff crunch for both the NASCAR Truck Series and Cup Series at Richmond! With the postseason looming, the pressure is on and there's no room for error. In the Truck Series, the drama intensifies: 🚚 Halmar-Friesen Racing won’t pursue a playoff waiver for Stewart Friesen. 🏁 Jake Garcia clings to the final playoff spot—can Ben Rhodes, the two-time champ, bump him out? 🤯 Or will a surprise winner punch their ticket to the playoffs in dramatic fashion? On the Cup side, time is running out for bubble drivers: ⚠️...
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The Glen plus Richmond preview; Interview with Matt Gould
Splash of Gas with Dave Weichert
To upstate New York NASCAR goes, and Watkins Glen delivers once again with a jam-packed weekend of high-speed, high-drama road course action! From ARCA to the Cup Series, every division brought the fire on the lefts and rights of The Glen. 🏁 ARCA: Can Butterbean Queen find redemption after Lime Rock? Or will Elon Day and Brent Crews steal the spotlight and the trophy? 🛻 Truck Series: The garage is buzzing after Kaden Honeycutt’s sudden exit from Niece Motorsports. Connor Zilisch jumps in, while Honeycutt finds a new home at Young’s Motorsports. The dominoes are falling fast—what...
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Cornfield Racing: Interview with Carson Kvapil
Splash of Gas with Dave Weichert
This week, we're revving up and heading to Iowa Speedway, where the ARCA, Xfinity, and Cup Series all roll into town for a full-throttle weekend in the Midwest! From a track that's been a proving ground since 2007 to hosting its second-ever Cup race, it's time to see who rises in the heart of corn country. 🏁 ARCA – It’s a budding rivalry worth watching: Brent Crews vs. Brenden “Butterbean” Queen. Every time they hit the track, sparks fly. Will Iowa be the site of another classic showdown? 🚀 Xfinity Series – The sensation Connor Zilisch has taken the field by storm—but can he...
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IRP to Indy: Interview with John Hunter Nemechek
Splash of Gas with Dave Weichert
What a wild weekend out in Indiana! In this jam-packed episode of Splash of Gas, Dave breaks down all the racing action across the Hoosier State — from short track chaos at Indianapolis Raceway Park to the historic thunder of the Brickyard 400 at the big track! 🔥 Friday Night Fights at IRP We kick off with ARCA and Truck Series under the lights at IRP. After dominating at Dover, can Butterbean Queen keep the streak alive and snag win #5? Or will Brent Crews or Isabella Robusto rise to the occasion? In the Truck Series, it’s crunch time — just three races left in the regular season....
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IRP Preview: Interview with Isabella Robusto
Splash of Gas with Dave Weichert
In this episode, we’re joined by a fast-rising name in the world of stock car racing — Isabella Robusto, driver of the No. 55 Mobil 1 Toyota Camry for Venturini Motorsports in the ARCA Menards Series. Isabella talks us through her incredible journey in motorsports, beginning with go-karts and working her way through Bandoleros, Legends, Late Models, and now ARCA. She reflects on how each step has shaped her as a driver and prepared her for the challenges of racing at the professional level. We dive into her breakout performance at the 2022 South Carolina 400, where she landed on the...
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Monster Mile; Interview with Justin Haley
Splash of Gas with Dave Weichert
What a hot, wet, and wild weekend it was in Dover! All three major series—ARCA, Xfinity, and Cup—brought the action, and Splash of Gas was on the ground all day Saturday to catch it all. In this episode, Dave breaks down the biggest storylines and on-track drama from the Monster Mile. 🏁 ARCA: After nearly a month off from oval action, the ARCA Menards Series roared back to life. Brent Crews, Brenden "Butterbean" Queen, and NJ native Lavar Scott squared off in an electric battle on Dover’s high banks. 🚀 Xfinity: Joe Gibbs Racing had owned Dover the past two years—but did another...
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Sonoma '25: Interview with Nick Sanchez
Splash of Gas with Dave Weichert
NASCAR rolls into scenic Sonoma for a road course showdown, and Splash of Gas with Dave Weichert is here to break it all down! After the drama on the streets of Chicago, the action continues out west as both the Xfinity and Cup Series take on the twists and turns of Wine Country. We dive into the biggest storylines of the weekend: Will SVG double down with another standout performance in both races? Can we expect a rematch between Shane van Gisbergen and Connor Zilisch after their late-race clash? Will Sheldon Creed or Riley Herbst shake up the Xfinity grid? On the Cup side: Michael...
info_outlineWhat a hot, wet, and wild weekend it was in Dover! All three major series—ARCA, Xfinity, and Cup—brought the action, and Splash of Gas was on the ground all day Saturday to catch it all. In this episode, Dave breaks down the biggest storylines and on-track drama from the Monster Mile.
🏁 ARCA: After nearly a month off from oval action, the ARCA Menards Series roared back to life. Brent Crews, Brenden "Butterbean" Queen, and NJ native Lavar Scott squared off in an electric battle on Dover’s high banks.
🚀 Xfinity: Joe Gibbs Racing had owned Dover the past two years—but did another team step up and steal the spotlight? We dive deep into the results and what they mean for the championship picture.
🏆 Cup Series: Shane van Gisbergen’s street and road course dominance had everyone talking, but Dover is a different beast. Could Hendrick Motorsports or JGR reclaim their turf? Dave discusses who showed up and who got left behind.
💬 Segments Include:
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Yellow Flag / Green Flag – Dave throws the caution (or the green) on the hottest takes from the weekend.
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Discussions with Dave – Predictions, analysis, and bold calls
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Driver Chats – Hear quick-hit pre-race interviews with Josh Bilicki and Blaine Perkins.
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Feature Interview – A sit-down with Cup Series driver Justin Haley, diving into his 2025 goals, life in the garage, and more.
And don't forget—predictions for IRP are coming in the second episode later this week!