Splash of Gas with Dave Weichert

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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.

  1. 1d ago

    Championship Predictions '26: Interview with Corey Day

    CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND IS HERE!  The final race of the season is upon us, and it all comes down to Homestead-Miami Speedway! After a wild NASCAR season filled with big wins, playoff drama, and plenty of twists and turns, the championship battles across all three series are about to be decided! Who will rise to the occasion when the pressure is at its highest? Who will deliver when a championship is on the line, and who will come up just short? The desert is behind us, Martinsville is in the books, and now it's time for the final showdown in Miami! SPECIAL GUEST: COREY DAY! We'll be joined by O'Reilly Auto Parts Series driver Corey Day to talk racing, his season, his career, and everything happening as NASCAR heads into Championship Weekend! ALL OUR CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND PREDICTIONS! We'll break down all three championship races and make our picks for who we think will be crowned champion at Homestead-Miami. Who has the edge? Who could play spoiler? And who are we picking to take home the checkered flag? PLUS, ALL YOUR FAVORITE SPLASH OF GAS SEGMENTS!  Discussions with Dave (DWD)  Fast Davey's Bets  NASCAR History Time  Paint Scheme of the Week  Championship Weekend predictions It's the final race of the season, the championship is on the line, and there's no tomorrow! Three series. Three championships. One final weekend. Join us for the second episode of this week's Splash of Gas as we get you ready for the biggest weekend of the NASCAR season! Championship Weekend is here — let's go racing!

  2. 3d ago

    Martinsville Playoff Edition '26: Interview with Anthony Alfredo

    60,000 HOT DOGS. YUP, YOU READ THAT RIGHT!  That's how many hot dogs Martinsville Speedway had ready to sling throughout the weekend, and for good reason! NASCAR heads to the famed short track in Virginia for the second-to-last race of the season, and the championship pressure couldn't be any higher! With championship dreams on the line and just one more race standing between Martinsville and the season finale, things are about to get physical! Short-track racing this late in the season means one thing: bumping, banging, and plenty of chrome horns! Who will rise to the occasion, and whose championship hopes will come crashing down? 🎙️ SPECIAL GUEST: O'REILLY AUTO PARTS SERIES DRIVER ANTHONY ALFREDO! We're bringing Anthony Alfredo onto Splash of Gas to talk racing, his career, and everything happening as the NASCAR season heads down the home stretch! PLUS, ALL YOUR FAVORITE SEGMENTS ARE BACK!  Yellow Flag, Green Flag  Discussions with Dave (DWD)  Fast Davey's Bets  NASCAR History Time  Paint Scheme of the Week And we're not stopping there! TWO EPISODES THIS WEEK as our championship coverage continues! We'll be breaking down all the action, keeping an eye on the playoff picture, and looking ahead to the final showdown of the season! The stakes are high, the tempers are rising, and Martinsville is ready to put on a show!  All this and SO MUCH MORE on this week's Splash of Gas!

  3. Oct 30

    Talladega '26 Part 2: Interview with Mason Maggio

    PART 2 IS HERE! ANOTHER EPISODE OF SPLASH OF GAS!  We're back for the second episode of the week as we wrap up an action-packed weekend at Talladega and turn our attention to the next stop on the NASCAR playoff trail: MARTINSVILLE SPEEDWAY! With the championship battles getting tighter and only a few races remaining, the pressure is on! Who made the most of their trip to Dega, and who finds themselves needing a big performance as we head to the paperclip? SPECIAL GUEST: O'REILLY AUTO PARTS SERIES DRIVER MASON MAGGIO! We're sitting down with Mason Maggio to talk racing, his career, and everything happening in the NASCAR world as the season winds down! MARTINSVILLE PREDICTIONS! Short track racing is back! We're making all our picks for the upcoming weekend across NASCAR's top series. Who will master the tight turns, survive the bumping and banging, and punch their ticket to the next round of the championship battle? PLUS, YOUR FAVORITE SEGMENTS ARE BACK!  Discussions with Dave (DWD)  Fast Davey's Bets  NASCAR talk, playoff drama, and so much more! The road to the championship is getting shorter, the pressure is building, and Martinsville is ready to deliver! Make sure to tune in for Part 2 of this week's Splash of Gas for the Talladega wrap-up, our interview with Mason Maggio, all the Martinsville predictions, and plenty more racing action! Buckle up, NASCAR fans — you're listening to Splash of Gas!

  4. Oct 29

    Talladega '26 Part 1: Interview with Clay Greenfield

    FALL TALLADEGA WEEKEND IS HERE! There's just something about that fall trip to Talladega that gets you going! The playoff crunch is REAL as all three NASCAR series head to the Alabama superspeedway with only THREE RACES REMAINING in their championship battles! The stakes are getting higher, the pressure is building, and one mistake could change everything! TRUCK SERIES: We're kicking things off Friday as the Truck Series takes on the high banks of Talladega! Can Layne Riggs close the gap on championship leader Kaden Honeycutt, or will another driver play spoiler and shake up the standings? O'REILLY AUTO PARTS SERIES: Saturday brings more bump-drafting action as the O'Reilly Series takes center stage! Can Jesse Love hold on to his current points lead, or will another championship contender step up and steal the show? CUP SERIES: All eyes turn to the Cup Series as the drivers get locked and loaded for 500 miles of superspeedway madness! Expect three-wide racing, big moves, and the kind of unpredictable action that only Talladega can deliver! SPECIAL GUEST: TRUCK SERIES DRIVER CLAY GREENFIELD! We're catching up with Clay Greenfield to talk racing and all things NASCAR! PLUS, ALL YOUR FAVORITE SEGMENTS ARE BACK!  Yellow Flag, Green Flag  Discussions with Dave (DWD)  NASCAR History Time  Paint Scheme of the Week And that's not all! We're dropping TWO episodes this week! Make sure to check out Part 2, where we wrap up all the Talladega action, sit down with O'Reilly Auto Parts Series driver Mason Maggio, and give you ALL our predictions for Martinsville! Three races left. Championship dreams on the line. And Talladega is ready to shake things up! Buckle up, NASCAR fans — it's time to go racing on the high banks! This is Splash of Gas!

  5. Oct 23

    Phoenix Playoff Edition '26: Interview with Austin Dillon

    Showdown in the Desert! The championship battles are heating up, and with only FOUR races left in the season, NASCAR heads to the desert! All three series were in action at Phoenix Raceway, and with the pressure mounting, everyone is fighting to keep their championship hopes alive. Who rose to the occasion, and who struggled when it mattered most? We're breaking down all the action from the desert! SPECIAL GUEST: CUP SERIES DRIVER AUSTIN DILLON! We're sitting down with Austin Dillon to talk racing, his Cup Series career, and everything happening in the NASCAR world as the season winds down! NEXT STOP: TALLADEGA! The action doesn't stop in Phoenix! We're looking ahead to Talladega Superspeedway and giving you all our predictions for the upcoming race weekend! With superspeedway racing bringing the potential for big surprises, dramatic finishes, and plenty of chaos, who are we picking to make it to Victory Lane? Plus, all your favorite Splash of Gas segments are back!  Yellow Flag, Green Flag  Discussions with Dave (DWD)  NASCAR History Time  Paint Scheme of the Week  Talladega predictions and championship talk With the season finale getting closer and the championship pressure building, every race counts! Who's putting themselves in the best position to make a run at the title, and who needs a big turnaround in the final stretch? Phoenix recaps, an exclusive interview with Austin Dillon, Talladega predictions, all your regular segments, and SO MUCH MORE on this week's episode of Splash of Gas! Buckle up, NASCAR fans — we're heading down the stretch!

  6. Oct 15

    Playoff Edition Charlotte Part 2: Interview with Landen Lewis

    SPLASH OF GAS — CHARLOTTE RECAP, PART 2! We're back for Part 2 of this week's Splash of Gas as we wrap up all the action from Charlotte Motor Speedway! With the Truck, O'Reilly Auto Parts, and Cup Series battling it out on the traditional oval, we're breaking down the biggest moments, standout performances, and how the results shake up the championship picture as the season finale at Homestead gets closer! This episode's special guest is NASCAR Truck Series driver Landon Lewis! We'll sit down with Landon to talk racing, his career, and everything happening in the world of NASCAR's Truck Series! Plus, it's time to look ahead to Phoenix! We're giving you all our predictions for the upcoming race weekend as the championship battles continue to heat up. Who has what it takes to deliver when the pressure is on, and who are we picking to come out on top? With the championship chase getting tighter and Homestead looming, every race matters, and we've got plenty to discuss!  Charlotte recaps, an interview with Landon Lewis, Phoenix predictions, and so much more! Buckle up and join us for Part 2 of this week's Splash of Gas — where we bring you all the latest NASCAR and racing action!

  7. Oct 15

    Playoff Edition Charlotte Part 1: Interview with Sam Mayer

    A DOUBLE DOSE OF SPLASH OF GAS IS COMING YOUR WAY THIS WEEK!  The championship battles are heating up as all three NASCAR series get deeper into their Chase for the Championship, and this week we're heading to Charlotte Motor Speedway! For many teams, it's a home-state race, but this weekend brings a change we've been waiting for — the return to Charlotte's traditional oval layout instead of the Roval! We're excited to see how this change shakes things up! The Truck Series, O'Reilly Auto Parts Series, and Cup Series will all be in action as the road to Homestead gets shorter. With the season finale looming in the distance, who will rise to the occasion, and who will crack under the pressure of the championship chase? The stakes are getting higher, and there's no room for mistakes!  On this week's episodes, we've got all your favorite segments: Yellow Flag, Green Flag Discussions with Dave (DWD) NASCAR History Time Paint Scheme of the Week  Plus race predictions, playoff talk, and plenty more NASCAR action! We've got TWO episodes dropping this week! This episode features an interview with O'Reilly Auto Parts Series driver Sam Mayer, and in our second episode, we'll be joined by Truck Series driver Landon Lewis! Two episodes, three series, one championship chase — and a whole lot of racing to talk about! Tune in to this week's Splash of Gas and let's get ready to go racing!

  8. Oct 8

    Playoff Push- Vegas '26

    The Championship Chase is starting to heat up, and NASCAR heads to Las Vegas Motor Speedway for the second time this season! With the playoffs winding down, every position, every point, and every mistake matters as the championship contenders look to make their move. After a week off, the O'Reilly Series is back and ready to get rolling! We'll break down the Vegas weekend, the biggest storylines heading into the race, and who we think has what it takes to come out on top. Plus, we've got all your regular Splash of Gas segments, including DWD, Fast Davey's Bets, NASCAR History Time, predictions, playoff talk, and plenty more NASCAR and racing discussion! The championship chase is on — and Vegas is next! Tune in to the newest episode of Splash of Gas!

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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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