Splash of Gas with Dave Weichert
Splash of Gas with Dave Weichert is your go-to weekly NASCAR and racing podcast, fueling fans with all the high-octane action from the track and behind the scenes. Host Dave Weichert breaks down every race from the past weekend with expert insight, passionate commentary, and an eye for the drama that keeps motorsports thrilling. From photo finishes to pit road controversies, nothing gets left in the dust. Each episode features candid interviews with drivers, crew members, and insiders, plus bold predictions for the upcoming races. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just getting into the world of racing, Splash of Gas delivers the perfect mix of analysis, adrenaline, and attitude.
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Clash Preview: Interview with Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
01/29/2026
Clash Preview: Interview with Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
Just like that, folks — we are officially in the first NASCAR race week of 2026. Yes, it’s 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. There’s 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 interview with Cup Series driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Not all the racing action this weekend will be at Bowman Gray — Splash of Gas hits the track for the second race weekend of the Indoor Series in Atlantic City. Drivers like Briggs Danner, Ryan Flores, Andy Jankowiak, Paulie Hartwig III, Tyler Truex, and many more will be in action. Predictions for Atlantic City and the Clash, plus so much more, on this episode of Splash of Gas!
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Chili Recap / NASCAR Season loading: Interview with Jeb Burton
01/23/2026
Chili Recap / NASCAR Season loading: Interview with Jeb Burton
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 didn’t stop there! The CARS Tour West kicked off its season, with Keelan Harvick, William Sawalich, Kevin Harvick, and others all aiming to start 2026 in Victory Lane. Also on this episode: Preview and predictions for the Rolex 24 at Daytona Discussions with Dave covering all the latest off-track NASCAR news Yellow Flag / Green Flag from the Chili Bowl Rookie of the Year predictions Interview with Jeb Burton All of that and much more on this episode of Splash of Gas — don’t miss it!
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Week 10 of NASCAR Offseason: Interview with Noah Gragson
01/16/2026
Week 10 of NASCAR Offseason: Interview with Noah Gragson
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. We’ve got you covered with all the latest NASCAR offseason news, and there’s 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 — the 40th running of “The World’s Greatest Midget Race.” The best dirt racers on the planet will take on the legendary Chili Bowl stage in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Drivers to watch include: 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, and many more — all ready to put it all on the line. Plus: Discussions with Dave breaks down exciting driver announcements and playoff changes Paint Scheme of the Week Exclusive Splash of Gas interview with Cup Series driver Noah Gragson All that and more on this jam-packed episode of Splash of Gas — don’t miss it!
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2026 Season Premiere: Interview with Corey Day
01/08/2026
2026 Season Premiere: Interview with Corey Day
What a time in Tulsa for the Shootout — 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. That’s not all: Discussions with Dave covers all the latest NASCAR news Paint Scheme of the Week NASCAR History Time Interview with Corey Day Preview and predictions for the Allentown Indoor Race All of that and more on the 2026 Season Premiere — the first episode of the new year for Splash of Gas! A huge thank you to everyone who listens and supports the show. 2026 marks Season 5 of the podcast, and we’re beyond excited for what’s ahead!
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Tulsa Shootout Preview: Interview with Blake Hahn
12/31/2025
Tulsa Shootout Preview: Interview with Blake Hahn
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 — all ready to battle it out inside the building. That’s not all! Discussions with Dave breaks down all the latest NASCAR offseason news Paint Scheme of the Week NASCAR History Time Exclusive interview with 9-time Golden Driller winner Blake Hahn Plus plenty more on this action-packed episode of Splash of Gas — you won’t want to miss it!
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Offseason Week 8: Interview with Carson Ware
12/31/2025
Offseason Week 8: Interview with Carson Ware
Week 8 of the NASCAR offseason is here! Christmas has come and gone, 2026 is right around the corner — but the racing action hasn’t slowed down one bit. We’ve 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 “Mecca of the Micros” — 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 to racing, and breaks down his exciting 2025 season You won’t want to miss this one — and so much more on this episode of Splash of Gas!
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Offseason week 7: Interview with Jake Finch
12/28/2025
Offseason week 7: Interview with Jake Finch
It’s officially 48 days until the most wonderful time of the year — when cars and trucks hit the asphalt at Daytona! As we grind through Week 7 of the NASCAR offseason, there’s 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 — plus much more from around the racing world. Before we wrap things up, Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to everyone listening! Thanks for the continued support, and enjoy another action-packed episode of Splash of Gas with Dave Weichert!!
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Offseason Week 6: Interviews with Bob Sargent and AJ Allmendinger
12/21/2025
Offseason Week 6: Interviews with Bob Sargent and AJ Allmendinger
As we enter Week 6 of the NASCAR offseason, on-track action may be cooling off a bit — but there’s 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 Recap: Interview with Chase Pinsonneault
12/14/2025
Snowball Derby Recap: Interview with Chase Pinsonneault
Snowball Derby week did not disappoint — 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 the main event — the 2025 Snowball Derby, 300 laps with everything on the line. Ryan Preece, Kyle Busch, Stephen Nasse, Dawson Sutton, Derek Thorn, Bubba Pollard, Chase Pinsonneault, defending winner Kaden Honeycutt, and many more were ready to put it all on the line at Five Flags Speedway. Discussions with Dave breaks down all the action from Pensacola — and there was plenty to unpack — along with the latest NASCAR news. Plus: Paint Scheme of the Week, Yellow Flag / Green Flag, NASCAR History Time, and interviews with Chase Pinsonneault, and much more. All that and more on this action-packed episode of Splash of Gas!!
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Snowball Derby Preview: Interviews with Derek Thorn & Tristen McKee
12/05/2025
Snowball Derby Preview: Interviews with Derek Thorn & Tristen McKee
It’s officially Snowball Derby Week — 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 we’re 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 doesn’t stop there — the Snowflake 125 on Saturday features top talents like Luke Baldwin, Stephen Nasse, and a stacked field of pro late model racers. Splash of Gas has you covered every step of the way with full pre-race coverage leading into qualifying and race day. We break down the drivers to watch in both the Snowball Derby and the Snowflake 125, plus bring you exclusive interviews with Derek Thorn and Thristen McKee as they gear up for the big weekend. Also on deck: Discussions with Dave, History Time, Paint Scheme of the Week, Fast Davey’s Bets, Derby predictions, and so much more on this jam-packed episode of Splash of Gas!!!
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Turkey Derby: Interviews with Tyler Truex, Jack Baldwin, Andy Jankowiak
12/04/2025
Turkey Derby: Interviews with Tyler Truex, Jack Baldwin, Andy Jankowiak
It may have been chilly, but the action was red-hot at Wall Stadium Speedway for the 52nd running of the Turkey Derby! The best modified drivers from the region — plus talent from national tours — packed the high-banked Jersey Shore short track for a two-day showdown. Tyler Truex, Jimmy and James Blewitt, Luke and Jack Baldwin, Max Zachem, Andy Jankowiak, Matt Hirschman, Andrew Krause, and many more were ready to put everything on the line. Saturday night’s 150-lap Tour Modified feature headlined the weekend with $15,000 on the line! But the Turkey Derby wasn’t the only show in town. The Thanksgiving Classic and the Bill Bigley Sr. Memorial also delivered plenty of must-see moments across the racing world. On top of the on-track excitement, Discussions with Dave breaks down all the latest offseason NASCAR updates — including what’s unfolding in the courtroom between NASCAR vs. 23XI and Front Row Motorsports. Plus: Yellow Flag / Green Flag, Paint Scheme of the Week, and interviews with Tyler Truex, Andy Jankowiak, and Jack Baldwin straight from Turkey Derby weekend. All that and so much more on this packed episode of Splash of Gas!!
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Off Season Week 3- Interview with Josh Williams
11/28/2025
Off Season Week 3- Interview with Josh Williams
Week 3 of the NASCAR offseason rolls on, and we’re already dropping our second episode of the week — because the racing / NASCAR world simply refuses to slow down! Discussions with Dave dives into the latest waves of Silly Season news, setting the stage as teams continue to shuffle and strategize. Then we shift gears to a full Turkey Derby preview and predictions for Wall Stadium Speedway, where NASCAR names like Andy Jankowiak, Patrick Emerling, and Luke Baldwin will square off against some of New Jersey’s fiercest modified talent — Tyler Truex, Blake Barney, Jimmy Blewitt, James Blewitt, Andrew Krause, Jack Baldwin, Matt Hirschman, and many more — all ready to rumble on the Jersey Shore’s iconic short track. We’ll also take our first look at the Snowball Derby, just two weekends away, plus an interview with Josh Williams, Paint Scheme of the Week: Part 2, NASCAR History Time, and plenty more packed into this fast-moving episode of Splash of Gas!!
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South Carlina 400 recap: Interview with Caden Kvapil
11/27/2025
South Carlina 400 recap: Interview with Caden Kvapil
We’ve rolled into Week 3 of the NASCAR offseason, but the racing world clearly didn’t get the memo — because the action is full throttle. In fact, there’s so much going on that we’re dropping TWO episodes this week! The spotlight turns to Florence Motor Speedway for the South Carolina 400, where some of the East Coast’s fiercest Late Model talent — Lanie Buice, Connor Jones, Connor Hall, Cade Brown, Caden Kvapil, Doug Barnes Jr., and plenty more — packed into the tight 0.4-mile bullring for a showdown. And the entry list wasn’t just stacked with short-track stars: Carson Kvapil, Matt Gould, Austin Green, and Keelan Harvick — son of NASCAR champion Kevin Harvick — all suited up as well. But that’s just the warm-up. We’re digging into a fresh batch of offseason storylines in Discussions with Dave, including: What exactly is going on between Steve Phelps and Richard Childress? We’ve also got Yellow Flag / Green Flag, NASCAR History Time, Paint Scheme of the Week, a recap of the top moments from the 2025 Cup season, and an interview with this year’s South Carolina 400 winner, Caden Kvapil. All that — and plenty more — on this stacked episode of Splash of Gas!!
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Off Season Week 2: Interview with John Hunter Nemechek
11/21/2025
Off Season Week 2: Interview with John Hunter Nemechek
Not that we’re counting…but we’re rolling into Week 2 of the 14-week NASCAR offseason — and the racing action is far from slowing down. Super Late Models take center stage at New Smyrna for the Florida Governor’s Cup, featuring top-tier talent like Stephen Nasse, Max Reaves, Chase Pinsonneault, Cole Butcher, and many more. We’ll break down all the action from that event and the rest of the busy short-track weekend. There’s also plenty of new Silly Season news to dig into as teams shuffle, reset, and reload for 2026. Plus: Discussions with Dave, Paint Scheme of the Week, NASCAR History Time, and an exclusive interview with John Hunter Nemechek. All that and tons more coming your way on this episode of Splash of Gas!!
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NASCAR Offseason Week 1 - All American 400 recap featuring Dawson Sutton
11/13/2025
NASCAR Offseason Week 1 - All American 400 recap featuring Dawson Sutton
We’re just one week into the 14-week NASCAR offseason — but there’s still plenty to talk about! NASCAR wrapped up the 2025 season in style with its end-of-year awards in Arizona on Tuesday night, officially putting a bow on an incredible year. But racing doesn’t stop there! The ASA All-Star Tour is set for its season finale, the All American 400, this Sunday with a stacked lineup featuring Derek Kraus, Chase Pinsonnault, Max Reaves, Stephen Nasse, Derek Thorn, and more. Plus, NASCAR drivers are staying busy at the Krush 250 from South Boston and the Fall Brawl at Hickory. This week’s show features Discussions with Dave breaking down storylines from Championship Weekend and Silly Season news, an interview with Truck Series driver and All American 400 winner Dawson Sutton, plus NASCAR History Time, Paint Scheme of the Week, Yellow Flag / Green Flag, and a whole lot more! Tune in for another action-packed episode of Splash of Gas with Dave Weichert!
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Phoenix Championship- Interview with Jesse Love
11/06/2025
Phoenix Championship- Interview with Jesse Love
From the roar of Daytona in February to the final laps under the desert sun in Phoenix, what a season it’s been. Incredible storylines, unforgettable races, and championship dreams all coming down to this final weekend. With one last race for each series — Trucks, Xfinity, and Cup — the Championship 4 drivers crank it up one final time in 2025 to chase the titles they’ve fought for all year! Storylines heading into Phoenix: Truck Series: Can anyone catch Corey Heim? He’s chasing history with the most wins in a single Truck season. Will defending champ Ty Majeski spoil the party? Xfinity Series: Another dominant year — Connor Zilisch has made a huge splash with 10 wins, but teammate and defending champ Justin Allgaier isn’t backing down. Keep an eye on Jesse Love and Carson Kvapil, the third JRM contender in the title mix! Cup Series: It’s a heavyweight showdown — William Byron’s clutch Martinsville win, Larson advancing on points, plus Hamlin and Briscoe locking in with victories set the stage for a Hendrick vs. Joe Gibbs classic under the desert lights. Plus: Yellow Flag / Green Flag Interview with Xfinity Series Champion Jesse Love Discussions with Dave NASCAR History Time …and complete Championship 4 coverage for all three series on this season-finale episode of Splash of Gas with Dave Weichert!
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Phoenix Championship Weekend Preview- Interview with Carson Kvapil
10/31/2025
Phoenix Championship Weekend Preview- Interview with Carson Kvapil
It’s that exciting — yet bittersweet — time of year when the NASCAR season comes to a close. The racing’s been incredible, the memories unforgettable, and now it all comes down to Phoenix! Three series, four drivers each, and one last shot at glory. In Trucks, can Corey Heim cap off a historic season of domination, or will underdogs Ankrum or Honeycutt pull off a championship upset? Over in Xfinity, young phenom Connor Zilisch looks to seal the deal on an unbelievable double-digit win season. And in the Cup Series, with Team Penske out of the mix, will it be Joe Gibbs Racing or Hendrick Motorsports that rises to the top? Dave breaks down all three title battles — spotlighting key playoff contenders, surprise non-playoff spoilers, and his Phoenix predictions for each championship. Plus, an exclusive interview with Xfinity Champ 4 driver Carson Kvapil, the Paint Scheme of the Week, and Fast Davey’s Bets as we wrap up another thrilling NASCAR season. All that and more on this Championship Edition of Splash of Gas!
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Martinsville Fall '25- Garage chats with Carson Hocevar and Mason Maggio
10/30/2025
Martinsville Fall '25- Garage chats with Carson Hocevar and Mason Maggio
Back in the studio after an incredible fall weekend in Martinsville! Splash of Gas was on the ground in Southern Virginia all weekend long, bringing you live updates, behind-the-scenes moments, and all the action from the paperclip. You could feel the tension in the pits — playoff drivers from all three series were laser-focused, and the atmosphere was electric. Storylines for the weekend: Trucks: Corey Heim punched his ticket weeks ago, but behind him it’s chaos — just 20 points separate 2nd through 6th, with veterans Daniel Hemric and Grant Enfinger in must-win mode. Who’s heading to Phoenix? Xfinity: No championship contenders have won yet in the Round of 8, but Zilisch, Allgaier, and Love hold comfortable point cushions. Who will grab that final golden ticket to the Championship 4? Cup: It’s what everyone’s been waiting for! With Denny Hamlin and Chase Briscoe already locked in, two spots remain. Christopher Bell and Kyle Larson are hanging on by a thread — but could a surprise winner shake it all up? We’ll unpack every moment from Martinsville — plus Yellow Flag/Green Flag, Discussions with Dave, Garage Chats with Mason Maggio and Carson Hocevar, Paint Scheme of the Week, and so much more. This is part one of a two-episode Martinsville special — the next episode dives deep into playoff thoughts and Phoenix predictions. Buckle up for another high-octane Splash of Gas!
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Dega Part 2- Interview with Corey Day
10/23/2025
Dega Part 2- Interview with Corey Day
There was so much action at Talladega we had to make two episodes this week! In this one, we’re diving into all the Cup Series chaos from last weekend’s race. With only two races left before the championship in Phoenix, playoff drivers are running out of time to turn things around — or risk watching their title hopes fade away. We’ve got Yellow Flag / Green Flag, Fast Davey’s Bets, Predictions for Martinsville, Paint Scheme of the Week, and an exclusive interview with Hendrick Motorsports development driver Corey Day — plus plenty more from the world of NASCAR! Don’t miss this full-throttle episode of Splash of Gas with Dave Weichert!
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Dega Recap Part 1- Interview with Jeese Love
10/23/2025
Dega Recap Part 1- Interview with Jeese Love
Still hard to believe there are only two races left in the NASCAR season — but what a weekend it was at Talladega! All three series — Trucks, Xfinity, and Cup — put on a show for the second race in the Round of 8. Huge shoutout to Mike Harmon Racing for carrying the Splash of Gas stickers on both the No. 74 Truck and Xfinity car — big thanks to Caleb Costner and Carson Ware! This week we’re doubling up with two episodes packed with exclusive Splash of Gas coverage. Storylines for the weekend: Trucks: After Corey Heim locked in his spot at Phoenix at the Roval, will another playoff driver punch their ticket — or will a spoiler steal the spotlight? Xfinity: The pressure’s on. Can Creed, Kvapil, or Smith dig themselves out of their playoff point hole? Or will part-time JGR driver Aric Almirola keep his winning streak alive? Plus — Yellow Flag / Green Flag, Paint Scheme of the Week, playoff breakdown heading into Martinsville, a one-on-one with Jesse Love, Discussions with Dave and much more. Tune in for another high-octane episode of Splash of Gas with Dave Weichert!
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Vegas Fall 2025- Interview with Bayley Currey
10/17/2025
Vegas Fall 2025- Interview with Bayley Currey
Viva Las Vegas! The NASCAR Playoffs roll into Sin City as both the Xfinity and Cup Series head west for the second time this season! With just four races remaining, Vegas marks the first race of the Round of 8 — and the first chance for drivers to lock themselves into the Championship 4 in Phoenix. Storylines to watch: Xfinity Series: It’s a Chevy-heavy playoff field — can JR Motorsports dominate with Allgaier and Zilisch leading the charge, or will Brandon Jones, the lone Toyota contender, steal the spotlight? Cup Series: The Round of 8 is set — can the Joe Gibbs Racing trio of Bell, Hamlin, and Briscoe keep their strong playoff runs alive, or will Hendrick Motorsports punch another ticket to Phoenix? Plus: Yellow Flag / Green Flag Exclusive interview with Truck Series driver Bayley Currey Discussions with Dave Predictions for Talladega Paint Scheme of the Week Fast Davey’s Bets …and so much more on this high-stakes episode of Splash of Gas with Dave Weichert!
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Playoff Roval- Interview with Austin Green
10/11/2025
Playoff Roval- Interview with Austin Green
As fall settles in, the racing action is only heating up! All three NASCAR national series head to the Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval, where every turn could mean the difference between advancing or going home. Both the Xfinity and Cup Series face high-stakes cutoff races, while the Truck Series kicks off the Round of 8, offering the first shot to lock into the Championship 4. Over in Toledo, the ARCA Menards Series closes out its season — can Butterbean Queen seal the deal and end the year as champion? We’ll break down all the storylines from a packed weekend: ARCA: Season finale drama in Toledo Trucks: Round of 8 opener – who punches their ticket? Xfinity & Cup: Cutoff chaos at the Roval – who’s in and who’s out? Exclusive interview with Xfinity Series driver Austin Green Yellow Flag Green and Discussions with Dave Fast Davey’s Bets & Vegas Predictions Plus a brand-new segment: Paint Scheme of the Week! Buckle up for another action-packed episode of Splash of Gas with Dave Weichert – where the fuel’s always high-octane and the takes are even hotter!
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Kansas 2.0 Playoff Edition- Interview with Sam Mayer
10/03/2025
Kansas 2.0 Playoff Edition- Interview with Sam Mayer
NASCAR heads back to the heartland for the second trip to Kansas this season! The Cup Series and Xfinity Series push deeper into the playoffs as drivers on the bubble fight to survive—or fall short under the pressure. The ARCA Menards Series is also in action at Kansas, closing in on the end of their season. Can Butterbean Queen seal the deal on a championship, or will Lavar Scott close the gap with just two races to go? In Xfinity, it’s the second race of the Round of 12—after Aric Almirola shocked the field in Bristol, will a playoff driver finally lock into the Round of 8? Meanwhile, the Cup Series intensity continues to rise with every lap as drivers battle for their playoff lives. This week’s episode also features an interview with Sam Mayer, Fast Davey’s bets, Yellow Flag / Green Flag, in-depth discussions with Dave, plus predictions for Toledo and the Charlotte Roval. All that and more on this jam-packed episode of Splash of Gas with Dave Weichert!
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NHMS- Interviews with Riley Herbst and Mason Massey
09/26/2025
NHMS- Interviews with Riley Herbst and Mason Massey
What a wicked time up north for New England’s only NASCAR weekend! On this episode of Splash of Gas with Dave Weichert, we were on track throughout the weekend bringing you every bit of the action. The Truck Series hit center stage with their playoff cutoff race — could Jake Garcia and Chandler Smith fight their way in, or would bubble drivers Rajah Caruth and Kaden Honeycutt hold their ground? Meanwhile, the Cup Series kicked off the Round of 12. With four drivers already eliminated after Bristol, the remaining contenders left it all out there battling for the lobster trophy. That wasn’t the only racing to watch — ARCA lit it up at Salem! We’ve got a pre-race chat with Grant Enfinger, a full sit-down interview with Riley Herbst and Mason Massey, Fast Davey’s bets, Yellow Flag/Green Flag, plus predictions for Kansas where ARCA, Xfinity, and Cup will all be back in action. All that and more packed into this episode of Splash of Gas!
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Bristol Baby!! Interview with Treyten Lapcevich
09/18/2025
Bristol Baby!! Interview with Treyten Lapcevich
It’s Bristol, baby! NASCAR heads to Tennessee for a jam-packed weekend under the lights. Thursday kicks off with a thrilling ARCA and Trucks doubleheader—watch for the Brent Crews vs. Butterbean Queen showdown, plus Bobby Dale Earnhardt’s return to ARCA action. The Truck Series playoffs continue—can Corey Heim make it four wins in a row, or will another contender steal the spotlight? Friday belongs to Xfinity, where Zilisch Mania has taken over. Will the No. 88 make it five straight victories—a feat never achieved in Xfinity—or can veterans like Almirola or Allgaier spoil the party? Saturday night is the big one: the Cup Series cutoff race. Four drivers will be eliminated as the Round of 16 wraps up on the famed high banks of Bristol. Expect fireworks as bubble drivers fight for survival. This episode also features an exclusive interview with Treyten Lapcevich as he gears up for his Truck Series debut, plus Yellow Flag/Green Flag debates, NASCAR history time, and predictions for New Hampshire and Salem. Don’t miss all the action and insight on this week’s Splash of Gas!
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Gateway- Interview with Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
09/12/2025
Gateway- Interview with Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
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 Flag/Green Flag, Discussions with Dave, Fast Davey’s Bets, and plenty more NASCAR talk you won’t want to miss on Splash of Gas!
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Southern 500 Weekend- Interview with Daniel Hemric
09/05/2025
Southern 500 Weekend- Interview with Daniel Hemric
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 through his collarbone injury—can he still dominate? Trucks: The playoffs begin—can Corey Heim make it three wins in a row? Cup: After Chase Briscoe’s upset last year at Darlington, which playoff driver will strike first in the Southern 500? Plus: Yellow Flag / Green Flag, Discussions with Dave, an interview with Daniel Hemric, Fast Davey’s Bets, predictions for Gateway, and so much more on this week’s Splash of Gas!
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Daytona Summer- Interview with Ryan Ellis
08/28/2025
Daytona Summer- Interview with Ryan Ellis
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 Series, it’s the last chance for drivers to punch their ticket into the playoffs before the Round of 16 begins at Darlington. Who will rise to the occasion—and who will come up short? I’ll be on track all weekend long, bringing you every bit of the action. Plus: An interview with Xfinity driver Ryan Ellis Yellow Flag / Green Flag Fast Davey’s Bets Discussions with Dave Predictions for DuQuoin, Portland, and Darlington And so much more! Big shoutout to JR Pine from Alloy and Optum for the incredible hospitality this weekend—much appreciated!
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Richmond Winners featuring Austin Dillon
08/21/2025
Richmond Winners featuring Austin Dillon
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: ⚠️ Chris Buescher and Ryan Preece are hanging on by a thread. 🌟 Will a first-time winner shake up the standings? 🏠 Or will Denny Hamlin own Richmond once again in front of his home crowd? But that’s not all— 🏜️ The ARCA Series tackled the dirt at the historic Illinois State Fairgrounds, and we’ve got your full recap. 💬 Yellow Flag/Green Flag discussions with Dave 🏆 Exclusive interview with Richmond Cup winner Austin Dillon 🔮 Bold predictions for Daytona and Madison ...and so much more! Buckle up—this one’s packed tighter than a superspeedway restart. All that and more on this week's Splash of Gas with Dave Weichert! 💨
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The Glen plus Richmond preview; Interview with Matt Gould
08/15/2025
The Glen plus Richmond preview; Interview with Matt Gould
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 does it all mean for Watkins Glen? 🚗 Xfinity: The SVG-Zilisch rivalry is heating up! After two straight road course clashes, who will take the edge in Round 3? 🏆 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? 🎤 Plus, a special interview with Truck Series driver Matt Gould, and all your favorites: 🔁 Yellow Flag / Green Flag 🎰 Fast Davey’s Bets 🔮 Predictions for the Springfield Mile & Richmond 🧠 Dave’s takes on some very unexpected storylines from the weekend Strap in—this one’s packed tighter than a restart at The Glen. All that and more on this episode of Splash of Gas with Dave Weichert!
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