34 episodes

Welcome to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's new NASCAR podcast, "Dropping the Hammer with Daniel McFadin."

McFadin, a nine-year veteran of the NASCAR media corps, is a former NBC Sports writer and a National Motorsports Press Association award winning columnist. Each week, McFadin will be joined by Jared Haas to discuss the most recent NASCAR Cup race and wrap up the week in news, while bringing you occasional interviews with members of the NASCAR industry.

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    • 2.3 • 9 Ratings

Welcome to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's new NASCAR podcast, "Dropping the Hammer with Daniel McFadin."

McFadin, a nine-year veteran of the NASCAR media corps, is a former NBC Sports writer and a National Motorsports Press Association award winning columnist. Each week, McFadin will be joined by Jared Haas to discuss the most recent NASCAR Cup race and wrap up the week in news, while bringing you occasional interviews with members of the NASCAR industry.

    Ryan Blaney, Champion

    Ryan Blaney, Champion

    The 2023 NASCAR season is over. Daniel McFadin and Jared Haas get together for one last time this year to discuss Ryan Blaney's first career NASCAR championship, Ross Chastain taking on the CHampionship 4 and winning, the end of Kevin Harvick's career and their favorite memories from 2023.
    Visit arkansasonline.com/podcast23 for an exclusive subscription offer available only to podcast listeners.

    • 56 min
    A Young Guns Championship 4

    A Young Guns Championship 4

    The NASCAR Cup Series' Championship 4 has been set - with Ryan Blaney, Kyle Larson, Christopher Bell and William Byron. Daniel McFadin and Jared Haas discuss the youngest final four of the elimination era, Kevin Harvick's final Cup race and who they think will leave Phoenix Raceway a champion.
    Visit arkansasonline.com/podcast23 for an exclusive subscription offer available only to podcast listeners.

    • 50 min
    Homestead gets its Bell rung

    Homestead gets its Bell rung

    Christopher Bell unexpectedly punched his ticket into the NASCAR Cup Championship 4 with his win at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Daniel McFadin and Jared Haas break down the eventful race, the playoff implications and who they think will join Kyle Larson and Bell in the final four at Phoenix Raceway.
    Visit arkansasonline.com/podcast23 for an exclusive subscription offer available only to podcast listeners.

    • 37 min
     If you want a 10, don't hit the wall

     If you want a 10, don't hit the wall

    Kyle Larson dominated, saved himself from spinning and narrowly beat Christopher Bell to win at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Daniel McFadin and Jared Haas recaps the South Point 400, debate what constitutes "saving" a car from a spin and preview this weekend's NASCAR Cup race at Homestead-Miami Speedway.
    Visit arkansasonline.com/podcast23 for an exclusive subscription offer available only to podcast listeners.

    • 43 min
    Don't leave home without your scanner

    Don't leave home without your scanner

    Daniel McFadin and Jared Haas are back to talk about NASCAR's annual race on the Charlotte Roval. They disect AJ Allmendinger's upset win in the playoffs, plus Daniel's vacation to Charlotte and the Wood Brothers Museum. Then, our heroes react to the underwhelming and head scratching 2024 NASCAR Cup schedule before previewing Sunday's race at Las Vegas.
    Visit arkansasonline.com/podcast23 for an exclusive subscription offer available only to podcast listeners.

    • 37 min
    Embracing Talladega; Tommy Joe Martins interview

    Embracing Talladega; Tommy Joe Martins interview

    Daniel McFadin and Jared Haas discuss Ryan Blaney's .012 second win in the NASCAR playoff race at Talladega and the Cup Series going to Iowa Speedway for the first time. Then they present an interview with Tommy Joe Martins of Alpha Prime Racing in the Xfinity Series. Martins shares his thoughts on managing a team that uses 11 drivers in one year and how he thinks Cup teams use the Xfinity Series as a "cash grab" over being an actual development series.
    Visit arkansasonline.com/podcast23 for an exclusive subscription offer available only to podcast listeners.

    • 1 hr 11 min

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