In The Draft Show - NASCAR Talk

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NASCAR News, Analysis and More! Make ITD your official NASCAR pre-race show for the weekend! Forget that boring network show - have actual FUN talking NASCAR with us! Hosts Wilson and Wazz give opinions on the latest NASCAR news, interview the biggest names in motorsports and go head-to-head every week with their picks for each race!

  1. 6d ago

    Toyota Keeps Winning. And a Semi-Made-Up Rivalry.

    (00:00:00) Welcome to the Draft with Wilson and Scotty Oss (00:00:28) Fireworks and Cat Troubles (00:01:29) NASCAR's Return to Chicagoland Speedway (00:03:00) The Race and Its Strategy (00:05:25) Toyota's Dominance and Track Position (00:06:16) North Wilkesboro Night Race and World Cup Avoidance (00:07:59) Austin Hill and SFG Incident (00:15:30) Carson Hocevar and Driver Aggression (00:19:17) Chicago Land Ratings and NASCAR's Future (00:27:40) NASCAR's Television Ratings and Growth The return of Chicagoland saw multiple leaders - but Toyota still won out in the end. We discuss whether the move back to an intermediate track worked, the kinda-sorta rivalry with SVG and Austin Hill, the latest NASCAR News - and our Picks for Atlanta. The Rundown: - Chicagoland - another Toyota shootout in the end - Did the Chicago oval work? Good crowd...less than good ratings - SVG - Austin Hill - why do the bad drivers keep beefing with the road course experts? - NASCAR Standings - the battle for the final playoff spots remains intense - NASCAR News: - Steve O'Donnell says everyone wants to broadcast more races. If only more people wanted to watch them  - The ESPYs are still apparently a thing - NASCAR holding public memorial for Kyle Busch in October with some interesting details. Let's hope they do it right. - Sponsor News - Atlanta! Our Paint Scheme Preview and Picks. Find the latest episodes at InTheDraftShow.com, follow on Bluesky and Instagram @InTheDraftShow – and like the show on Facebook at facebook.com/InTheDraftShow Thanks for listening!

  2. Jul 8

    SVG is Still Good at Road Racing, Bowman Still Looking for a Deal

    After getting taken out in San Diego, SVG comes back in a big way at Sonoma. We discuss the latest NASCAR News - including Alex Bowman looking for a new contract, and the return of Chicagoland The Rundown: - Sonoma - SVG is back, even if it is not by much - Sonoma Ratings are...not the best - NASCAR Standings - Denny takes the lead - NASCAR News: - Alex Bowman still doesn't have a deal - but is there even a better choice for Hendrick? - Garage 66 Problems - Sponsor News - Chicagoland is back! Our Paint Scheme Preview and Picks Find the latest episodes at InTheDraftShow.com, follow on Bluesky and Instagram @InTheDraftShow – and like the show on Facebook at facebook.com/InTheDraftShow Thanks for listening!

  3. Jun 28

    Even When Toyota Isn't Supposed to Win, They Still Win.

    (00:00:00) Welcome to the Draft with Wilson (00:00:25) Jackass Movie and NASCAR Race Recap (00:01:10) The San Diego Street Course Race (00:04:07) Corey Heim's Victory and NASCAR's Focus (00:07:43) Noah Gragson's Controversial Behavior (00:16:43) NASCAR's Viewership and Demographics (00:27:25) Standings and Playoff Race (00:30:14) NASCAR Rule Changes and Short Track Racing (00:32:10) IndyCar's Freedom 500 and Ray Evernham's Return (00:38:10) Jimmy Johnson's Legacy Motor Club Update San Diego was a street circuit, so - SVG wins, right? Well, he might have - but disaster struck, and Toyota does it again. We discuss S.D., SVG...all the initials - along with the latest NASCAR News, and our Paint Scheme Preview and Picks for Sonoma. The Rundown: - San Diego - disaster for SVG - Corey Heim gets an inaugural win for an inaugural race - A first-time winner, but NASCAR is obsessesd with Magnussen putting Gragson in his place - S.D. Ratings - and Prime's numbers, which are good - but also concerning - Standings - the playoff bubble is heating up - NASCAR News: - New bumper rules - IROC is doing an event. A...reverse-virtue-signaling one? - Jalapeno poppers in Legacy MC's mouth-hole. Where's the donkey sauce? - Spire has FOMO - sues JGR - NASCAR puts the Rolling Stones creepy album cover on jackets and stuff. Because, old people - Driver and Sponsor News - Sonoma! Our Paint Scheme Preview and Picks Find the latest episodes at InTheDraftShow.com, follow on Bluesky and Instagram @InTheDraftShow – and like the show on Facebook at facebook.com/InTheDraftShow Thanks for listening!

  4. Jun 21

    A Surprise Driver Signing, and San Diego!

    NASCAR takes on a new circuit in a new city - will it live up to the billing? We discuss the inaugural San Diego race, along with the latest NASCAR News - including Penske taking a talented young driver from a rival organization.  The Rundown: - Pocono - Denny keeps on rolling - Is Denny's motivation internal, external, or both? - Pocono Ratings - Hauler Livestream - Barney is back...and so are the ducks! - NASCAR News: - The Wood Brothers sign Jesse Love away from RCR and Chevy - Chris Beuscher signs a new deal - Jimmie Johnson joining the TNT broadcast - Ford and NASCAR are putting on a race...somewhere. But who needs details, really? - Sponsor News - The Race Team Aliance is apparently still a thing, and now Denny Hamlin is involved - San Diego! Our Paint Scheme Preview and Picks Find the latest episodes at InTheDraftShow.com, follow on Bluesky and Instagram @InTheDraftShow – and like the show on Facebook at facebook.com/InTheDraftShow Thanks for listening!

  5. Jun 14

    Denny Continues to Dominate, But Spire is Pretty Good Now, Too

    (00:00:00) Welcome to the Draft with Wilson and Scottie (00:00:25) Hot and Humid Weather (00:01:09) Denny Hamlin's Dominance at New Hampshire (00:03:40) High-Speed Wrecks and Safety Concerns (00:08:09) Top Performers and Young Drivers (00:13:04) Connor Larson's Struggles (00:16:07) NASCAR Ratings and Race Evaluation (00:19:07) Standings After New Hampshire (00:21:12) Josh Berry's Departure from Wood Brothers (00:29:55) Ryan Blaney's Diversified Appearances Denny Hamlin keeps getting sent to the back, and keeps on winning. We discuss Toyota dominance, along with the quiet surge this season from Spire Motorsports. Plus - the latest NASCAR News, and our Paint Scheme Preview and Picks for Pocono! The Rundown: - Michigan - another epic comeback for Denny Hamlin - Spire continues to run well - can Carson Hocevar harness his potential? - Speaking of - where is the potential for Connor Zilisch right now? - Michigan Ratings: a rare boost - NASCAR Standings - NASCAR News: - Josh Berry done at the Wood Brothers - what's next? - Riley Herbst to announce 2027 plans soon - Ryan Blaney goes undercover - Justin Marks going racing again - Time Magazine says three NASCAR personalities are influential in sports. Maybe...two - Sponsor News - Pocono! Our Paint Scheme Preview and Picks Find the latest episodes at InTheDraftShow.com, follow on Bluesky and Instagram @InTheDraftShow – and like the show on Facebook at facebook.com/InTheDraftShow Thanks for listening!

  6. Jun 7

    Toyota Continues Their Run, and Ned Jarrett was Awesome

    (00:00:00) Welcome to the Draft with Wilson and Wassman (00:00:30) The Nashville Night Race Dilemma (00:01:49) Exciting Finish and Toyota Dominance (00:05:16) NASCAR's Competitive Landscape (00:08:16) Ratings and Viewership Controversy (00:15:54) Ned Jarrett's Legacy (00:19:53) JGR vs Spire Motorsports Controversy Update (00:21:36) Kyle Petty Charity Ride Update (00:22:33) Corey Heim's Potential Ride for 2024 (00:25:47) Project 91's Return with Kevin Magnussen Toyota continues to dominate NASCAR - with a thrilling three-way battle for the win in Nashville. We talk about the latest NASCAR News, the legend that was Ned Jarrett, Jimmie Johnson's secret list of celebrity investors, and more! The Rundown: - Nashville - Another Toyota shootout - Ratings were either good or bad, depending on which model NASCAR is into this week - NASCAR News: - Ned Jarrett - one of the best drivers - and best broadcasters - in NASCAR history - The JGR-Gabehardt Lawsuit is still a thing - Kyle Petty's Charity Ride is also still a thing - Project 91 is back - Corey Heim is comingto 23XI  - Jimmie Johnson has 27 celebrity investors. But he'll only tell us who one of them is - Driver and Sponsor News - Michigan! Our Paint Scheme Preview and Picks Find the latest episodes at InTheDraftShow.com, follow on Bluesky and Instagram @InTheDraftShow – and like the show on Facebook at facebook.com/InTheDraftShow Thanks for listening!

  7. Jun 2

    Amazon Prime is Back...and Watch out for that Golf Cart!

    (00:00:00) Welcome to the Draft with Wilson and Wazz (00:00:25) Tire Troubles and Weather Woes (00:01:38) The Lightning Dilemma (00:04:27) A Toyota Sweep and Suarez's Victory (00:05:55) Amazon Prime's Impact on NASCAR Viewership (00:14:05) The Race's Reception and Demographics (00:20:00) Kyle Busch's Tragic Death and Racing Culture (00:28:16) Nicole Biffle's Lawsuit (00:32:17) RFK's Charter Plans and Preece's Penalty (00:37:37) Account Executive's Controversial Incident Daniel Suarez uses a non-red-flag red flag to grab a big Coke 600 win, while 23XI is chasing people around the garage in a golf cart. We talk about the latest NASCAR News, and make picks for Nashville! The Rundown - Coke 600 - Suarez makes the right strategy call - How is a lightning hold...also not a lightning hold? - Amazon Prime boosts the ratings - NASCAR News: - Kyle Busch medical update still leaves the question whether the schedule pressures drivers - RFK committed to running three cars, charter or not - 23XI employee suspended for...running a golf cart into an old man? - Driver and Sponsor News - Nashville - Our Paint Scheme Preview and Picks Find the latest episodes at InTheDraftShow.com, follow on Bluesky and Instagram @InTheDraftShow – and like the show on Facebook at facebook.com/InTheDraftShow Thanks for listening!

  8. May 25

    Remembering Kyle Busch, NASCAR HoF and All-Star Race

    Talking about racing hardly seems important this week, but we do discuss the All-Star Race and the NASCAR HoF inductees - but not before we talk about the legacy of Kyle Busch, and the impact he had on all levels of NASCAR.  The Rundown: - Kyle Busch passes unexpectedly - the legacy of NASCAR's winningest driver.  - Is the NASCAR schedule and playoff system too demanding on drivers? Should they be able to miss races? - The All-Star Race that wasn't really an All-Star Race. Don't do that again. - NASCAR is giving up on ratings - NASCAR News: - NASCAR Hall of Fame Inductees - Driver and Sponsor News - Charlotte! Our Paint Scheme Preview and Picks for the 600 Find the latest episodes at InTheDraftShow.com, follow on Bluesky and Instagram @InTheDraftShow – and like the show on Facebook at facebook.com/InTheDraftShow Thanks for listening!

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NASCAR News, Analysis and More! Make ITD your official NASCAR pre-race show for the weekend! Forget that boring network show - have actual FUN talking NASCAR with us! Hosts Wilson and Wazz give opinions on the latest NASCAR news, interview the biggest names in motorsports and go head-to-head every week with their picks for each race!

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    In The Draft Show
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2026
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