The Glen plus Richmond preview; Interview with Matt Gould
Splash of Gas with Dave Weichert
Release Date: 08/15/2025
Splash of Gas with Dave Weichert
Just like that, folks ā we are officially in the first NASCAR race week of 2026. Yes, itās only the Clash, but Cup cars will be on track this week at the Madhouse, Bowman Gray Stadium, for the second year in a row. Thereās still plenty of racing action to break down. The Rolex 24 at Daytona took over the road course this past weekend, with NASCAR talent Connor Zilisch and AJ Allmendinger taking on the famed 24-hour marathon. Discussions with Dave keeps you up to date on all the latest NASCAR off-track news, plus yellow-flag/green-flag moments from the Rolex 24. We also sit down for an...
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Just like that, the Chili Bowl Nationals have wrapped up after a long, action-packed week of racing! Some of the top NASCAR and dirt racing talent in the world left it all on the line in Oklahoma. Drivers in the mix included Kyle Larson, Christopher Bell, Ty Gibbs, Corey Day, Buddy Kofoid, Ricky Thornton Jr., Sheldon Creed, Kaylee Bryson, recent Tulsa Shootout winner Jonathan Beason, Briggs Danner, Steven Snyder Jr., Cale Coons, Blake Hahn, Emerson Axsom, and many more. And the racing didnāt stop there! The CARS Tour West kicked off its season, with Keelan Harvick, William Sawalich, Kevin...
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The light of Daytona is finally visible at the end of the offseason tunnel! Teams are back in full force, grinding in the garages as the countdown to a new NASCAR season continues. Weāve got you covered with all the latest NASCAR offseason news, and thereās still plenty of racing action to keep the momentum rolling. This week, we recap the Allentown Indoor Races, then shift our focus to a massive preview of the Chili Bowl Nationals ā the 40th running of āThe Worldās Greatest Midget Race.ā The best dirt racers on the planet will take on the legendary Chili Bowl stage in Tulsa,...
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What a time in Tulsa for the Shootout ā the true Mecca of the Micros! Some of the biggest names in racing packed the building, including Kyle Larson, Kyle Busch, Brexton Busch, Blake Hahn, Brent Crews, Wyatt Miller, Ricky Thornton Jr., Briggs Danner, Steven Snyder Jr., and many more, all battling for the coveted Golden Driller Trophy. On this episode, we recap and review all the racing action from Oklahoma, plus break down Yellow Flag / Green Flag from the weekend. Thatās not all: Discussions with Dave covers all the latest NASCAR news Paint Scheme of the Week NASCAR History Time Interview...
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On this episode, we preview the legendary Tulsa Shootout! Racers from across the country pack the SageNet Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma, as the best dirt talent in the nation goes head-to-head across multiple classes, all chasing the coveted Golden Driller Trophy. Notable drivers in the field include: Kyle Larson, Kyle Busch, Brexton Busch, Christopher Bell, Brent Crews, Wyatt Miller, Ricky Thornton Jr., Briggs Danner, Steven Snyder Jr., and many more ā all ready to battle it out inside the building. Thatās not all! Discussions with Dave breaks down all the latest NASCAR offseason news Paint...
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Week 8 of the NASCAR offseason is here! Christmas has come and gone, 2026 is right around the corner ā but the racing action hasnāt slowed down one bit. Weāve got two episodes this week to keep you covered! In episode one, we break down all the latest NASCAR offseason news and updates. Episode two shifts gears as we preview the āMecca of the Microsā ā the Tulsa Shootout, one of the biggest grassroots racing events of the year. Plus: Paint Scheme of the Week NASCAR History Time Exclusive Splash of Gas interview with Carson Ware, as he opens up about his off-track battles, his return...
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Itās officially 48 days until the most wonderful time of the year ā when cars and trucks hit the asphalt at Daytona! As we grind through Week 7 of the NASCAR offseason, thereās still plenty of news, storylines, and racing talk to keep us rolling. On this episode, we bring you Yellow Flag / Green Flag moments from each series throughout the season, Discussions with Dave breaking down the latest NASCAR news and updates, Paint Scheme of the Week, NASCAR History Time, and an interview with driver Jake Finch ā plus much more from around the racing world. Before we wrap things up, Merry...
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As we enter Week 6 of the NASCAR offseason, on-track action may be cooling off a bit ā but thereās still plenty happening across the racing world. This episode features exciting interviews with Track Enterprises President & CEO Bob Sargent, followed by NASCAR Cup Series driver AJ Allmendinger. Plus, Discussions with Dave keeps you fully up to speed on the latest Silly Season moves and NASCAR news, along with Paint Scheme of the Week, NASCAR History Time, and much more. We touch upon the very sad news of the passing of Greg Biffle, his family and all invovled. Rest in peace to all.
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Snowball Derby week did not disappoint ā even with Mother Nature throwing a wrench into the schedule! Weather shuffled the plans, shortened practice sessions, and led to some late nights, but in the end, all the racing got in and it was well worth it. The best Pro and Super Late Model drivers in the country made their annual trip to Pensacola for one of the biggest short-track events of the year. Saturday night featured the Snowflake 125, where Kaden Honeycutt, Luke Baldwin, Tristen McKee, Matt Craig, and others battled it out in the Pro Late Model ranks. Then Sunday turned the spotlight to...
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Itās officially Snowball Derby Week ā the biggest stage in all of late model racing! The best drivers in the country are converging on Five Flags Speedway in Pensacola, FL, and weāre fired up for 300 laps of pure drama coming this Sunday afternoon. Some of the biggest names from NASCAR and short-track racing are entered: Kyle Busch, Ty Majeski, Kaden Honeycutt, Cole Butcher, Stephen Nasse, Derek Thorn, Bubba Pollard, Noah Gragson, and many more ready to rumble on the short track. The star power doesnāt stop there ā the Snowflake 125 on Saturday features top talents like Luke Baldwin,...
info_outlineTo 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.
š ARCA: Can Butterbean Queen find redemption after Lime Rock? Or will Elon Day and Brent Crews steal the spotlight and the trophy?
š» Truck Series: The garage is buzzing after Kaden Honeycuttās sudden exit from Niece Motorsports. Connor Zilisch jumps in, while Honeycutt finds a new home at Youngās Motorsports. The dominoes are falling fastāwhat does it all mean for Watkins Glen?
š Xfinity: The SVG-Zilisch rivalry is heating up! After two straight road course clashes, who will take the edge in Round 3?
š Cup Series: Just three races left before the playoffs, and the tension is real. Can SVG keep his road course crown, or will someone rise to stop the Kiwi king?
š¤ Plus, a special interview with Truck Series driver Matt Gould, and all your favorites:
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š Yellow Flag / Green Flag
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š° Fast Daveyās Bets
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š® Predictions for the Springfield Mile & Richmond
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š§ Daveās takes on some very unexpected storylines from the weekend
Strap ināthis oneās packed tighter than a restart at The Glen. All that and more on this episode of Splash of Gas with Dave Weichert!