SPEED with Harvick and Buxton

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From IndyCar to NASCAR, Formula 1 to MotoGP — and every racing league in between — this is the ultimate motorsports conversation. Hosted by INDYCAR on FOX play-by-play voice Will Buxton and NASCAR champion Kevin Harvick, this TV + digital hybrid show and podcast celebrates winners around the world while diving into the stories, rivalries, and moments driving the sport forward. Expect sharp analysis, cross-league banter, and a social-first energy that brings fans into the conversation. Two racing icons. Every series. All gas, no brakes. New episodes twice weekly.

  1. 3d ago

    Felix Rosenqvist Interview

    Fresh off the most dramatic and breath-taking finish in the history of the Indianapolis 500, newly crowned champion Felix Rosenqvist joins Kevin Harvick and Will Buxton on SPEED for a full-length, exclusive interview.Just days after capturing auto racing immortality, the 34-year-old Swede sits down to rewatch and break down the heart-stopping final lap shootout at the Brickyard. Felix takes us directly inside the cockpit of his No. 60 Meyer Shank Racing SiriusXM Honda, detailing the exact moment he realized he had the run to edge out David Malukas by a mere 0.0233 seconds—the narrowest margin of victory in the 110-year history of the race.But this month has been about far more than just racing trophies. Felix opens up to Kevin and Will about a whirlwind 20 days that completely redefined his life, starting with the birth of his first daughter, Stella, and culminating in a record-breaking winner's purse. He reflects on his journey to finding a home in IndyCar, overcoming a contract year with ultimate redemption, and trying to process the wave of emotion that comes with being a new father and an Indy 500 champion all at once.It’s an unfiltered, deeply personal look at what it takes to conquer the Greatest Spectacle in Racing. Strap in for a high-speed conversation you won't want to miss. Chapters:0:00 Intro0:35 Felix Rosenqvist Joins The Show2:05 Rosenqvist Hail Mary Moment4:15 Walking Through The Final Lap5:30 Dreaming About Winning The INDY 50010:00 Welcoming His New Baby Girl To The World12:00 Experience From Racing In Different Series13:30 Racing On Ovals16:50 Racing Against Familiar Faces19:54 Favorite Part After Winning The INDY 50021:25 Reflecting ON INDY 500 Win23:45 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    26 min

  2. 5d ago

    Rosenqvist's Historic Indy 500 Win, Antonelli wins 4th straight & Kyle Busch's Lasting Legacy

    It is an emotional and action-packed episode of SPEED with Harvick and Buxton, fueled by POET. Co-hosts Will Buxton and Kevin Harvick report from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway following a historic and bittersweet weekend in motorsports. The guys reflect on the tragic passing of NASCAR legend Kyle Busch, celebrating his massive legacy and the impact he left on the next generation of drivers.Plus, they break down a historic, photo-finish at the 110th Indy 500, Daniel Suárez’s clutch victory at the Coca-Cola 600, Kimi Antonelli’s F1 dominance in Canada, and a massive milestone for Kevin Harvick himself. Chapters:0:00 Intro1:25 Felix Rosenqvist Wins Closest Ever Indy 50012:45 Buxton's Call of the Final Lap of the Indy 50016:00 The Legacy & Impact of Kyle Busch23:00 Daniel Suarez Wins Coca-Cola 60026:00 Kimi Antonelli Wins 4th Consecutive30:45 Kevin Harvick Elected To NASCAR Hall of Fame36:00 Driver of the Week39:42 The Racing Line48:45 Replay Review51:20 Final Lap54:00 Best Wrecks of the Week Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    58 min

  3. May 20

    Danica Patrick Interview

    On this special edition of SPEED with Harvick and Buxton, fueled by POET, Will Buxton sits down for an exclusive, unfiltered conversation with one of the most polarizing, groundbreaking, and influential figures in modern motorsport history: Danica Patrick.Danica traces her journey back to the raw, ultra-competitive days of Midwest go-karting before opening up about the pivotal, terrifying decision to move across the Atlantic to England at just 16 years old. She shares what it was really like to be dropped into the brutal European junior formula ladder as a teenager—navigating not just a completely foreign racing culture, but the isolation of breaking into a fiercely guarded "boys' club" of global racing.The conversation shifts to her historic open-wheel career, where she relives the magic and chaos of the 2005 Indianapolis 500—an iconic rookie performance where she led 19 laps and sent "Danica Mania" into absolute overdrive. She also takes us inside her transition to stock cars, reflecting on the immense pressure of capturing the pole position for the 2013 Daytona 500 and carrying the expectations of an entire sport on her shoulders.Finally, Danica gets candid about the psychological toll of the spotlight. She discusses how she learned to handle intense media scrutiny and paddock criticism, and offers a fascinating take on how today's hyper-reactive social media landscape would have fundamentally altered her career if it had been around during her peak racing days.It is a masterclass in mental toughness, resilience, and raw speed from a driver who refused to be defined by anyone else's rules. Chapters:0:00 Intro0:30 Danica Patrick Joins The Show1:20 Where Did Your Love of Racing Come From?2:00 Moving To Europe At 16 To Race5:45 Getting into INDYCAR9:30 Transitioning Into NASCAR13:25 Favorite Driver Right Now15:28 Favorite Track16:20 Dealing With Icon Status19:00 Acceptance Into The INDY World22:10 How Would Social Media Impacted Danica's Career24:00 Dealing With Criticism27:00 Advice To Young Drivers29:10 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    31 min

  4. May 19

    Hamlin Dominates the Monster Mile + Verstappen Suffers Nürburgring Heartbreak

    Dover Motor Speedway completely lived up to its "Monster Mile" reputation this week, and Kevin Harvick and Will Buxton are here to break down every single piece of flying debris. In this episode of Speed with Harvick and Buxton, fueled by POET, the guys dive into Denny Hamlin’s commanding All-Star victory and the terrifying, fiery 9-car frontstretch pile-up that shook the field. Kevin goes "Under the Hood" to analyze how the high-stakes format pushed drivers past the absolute limit.Meanwhile, the racing world stood still as reigning champ Alex Palou secured the Indy 500 pole. Will uses "Buxton's Breakdown" to explain why this historic race remains the absolute peak of global motorsport. The guys also unpack a medical emergency and subsequent miracle victory in MotoGP, Corey Day's spectacular 3-wide pass in the Xfinity Series, and a massive proud-dad moment as Keelan Harvick takes the checkered flag at Kern Raceway. Plus, Max Verstappen suffers brutal 24 Hours of Nürburgring heartbreak, fans vote for their Driver of the Week, and a preview of the Indy 500. Chapters:0:00 Intro0:45 Hot Topics1:00 Denny Hamlin Wins All-Star Race2:15 Under The Hood: Wrecks in All-Star Race10:15 Alex Palou Takes Indy 500 Pole11:30 Alexander Rossi Crash In Indy 500 Practice13:30 Buxton's Breakdown: Why The Indy 500 Is The Greatest Race Of All22:00 MotoGP: Scary Wrecks at Catalan Grand Prix24:00 Corey Day Wins At Dover25:11 Kyle Busch Wins Truck Series27:23 Natalie Decker Quits33:42 Keelan Harvick Wins at Kern Raceway34:19 Max Verstappen At Nürburgring35:15 Rest of Hot Topics36:40 Driver of the Week40:40 The Racing Line47:00 Replay Review50:15 Final Lap54:02 Wrecks of the Week Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    57 min

  5. May 13

    Richard Childress Interview

    In this special episode of SPEED with Harvick and Buxton, Kevin Harvick returns to a place that's very special to him, the Richard Childress Racing Museum in North Carolina. Kevin sits down with the man who gave him his start, Richard Childress, for a candid and emotional conversation about the moments that defined an era of NASCAR. They pull back the curtain on the heavy days of 2001, discussing the immense pressure and profound grief of Kevin stepping into the seat of the No. 29 Chevrolet just days after the tragic loss of Dale Earnhardt Sr. The duo also explores Richard’s famous "curator" habits, touring his massive 47,000-square-foot collection of history, from pristine championship cars to the tiny mementos Richard refuses to throw away. Later in the show, Dr. Andy Randolph, Technical Director of ECR Engines, joins the conversation to bridge the gap between history and the future. Dr. Andy breaks down the "Performance Revolution" driven by POET bioethanol, explaining how the same high-octane fuel that powers 200+ RCR victories is fueling energy security and engine longevity for drivers across America. Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:49 Kevin’s RCR history 01:28 Dale Earnhardt cars at RCR Museum 02:56 Reflecting on 2001 7:20 1998 Daytona 500 08:55 Evolution of the Engine Shop 10:24 Seat on the Board of Directors for Growth Energy 11:44 Racing Driving Biotechnology? 12:56 Museum Car Rotation 14:00 Kevin’s Defining RCR Moment 16:18 Kevin Driving Dale Earnhardt’s Car In 2001 18:55 Dr. Andy Randolph Joins 19:11 Transformation of Bioethanol Fuel 21:06 Working Relationship with POET 22:14 Best Conversations Between Dr. Andy Randolph & Richard Childress 24:12 Development of the Engines 26:45 What Is Zero-carbon Bioethanol? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    31 min

  6. May 12

    SVG'S Greatest Comeback Ever! Lundgaard's Late Pass + Kasey Kahne Is Back On The Podium

    On this episode of Speed with Harvick and Buxton, fueled by POET, Kevin and Will start at Watkins Glen, where Shane van Gisbergen put on an absolute clinic, erasing a massive 30-second deficit in the closing stages to carve through 23 cars in just 17 laps. Kevin Harvick takes us "Under the Hood" to analyze how SVG managed to find grip where no one else could, securing his seventh career Cup victory and further cementing his status as the undisputed king of the road courses. But the dominance didn't stop there; we also look at Connor Zilisch’s nail-biting win in the O’Reilly series and Kaden Honeycutt’s logic-defying four-win weekend across three different series, a feat that left the entire paddock shaking their heads.The conversation shifts from the asphalt to the dirt as we celebrate Kasey Kahne’s emotional return to victory lane in the World of Outlaws—his first driver win in nearly 30 years—and Ken Roczen’s inspiring Supercross title, a triumph nearly a decade in the making following his career-threatening injuries. Meanwhile, in the world of open-wheel, Will Buxton sounds off in "Buxton’s Breakdown," defending Alexander Rossi’s frustrations over INDYCAR’s caution calls at the Sonsio GP, where Christian Lundgaard captured a career-defining win for McLaren. We also take a global look at the shifting landscape of Formula 1, discussing the newly announced 2027 engine regulations designed to move away from "battery-style" racing and back toward raw internal combustion power.As we move through the field, we check in on MotoGP’s French thriller, BMW’s historic WEC win at Spa, and a chaotic WRC finish in Portugal before turning the show over to you. We dive into the Racing Line to answer your voicemails about which manufacturers should enter the sport and where in the world we’d host the ultimate NASCAR/Indy/F1 triple-header. After reviewing some heart-stopping "over the wall" wrecks in our Replay Review, we set our sights on the horizon. We close out the show with the Final Lap, previewing the million-dollar chaos of the NASCAR All-Star Race at the Monster Mile in Dover and the iconic Indianapolis 500. Chapters:0:00 Intro0:45 Hot Topics1:00 Van Gisbergen Victory At Watkins Glen2:00 Under The Hood: SVG's AMAZING comeback6:00 Kasey Kahne 1st World of Outlaws Win8:00 INDYCAR: Lundgaard Win At Sonsio GP10:25 Buxton's Breakdown: Rossi's Frustration Over Caution18:28 Kaden Honeycutt: 4-Win Weekend20:40 Connor Zilisch: Last Minute Move Brings Home Win23:33 Supercross: Ken Roczen Wins Title23:52 MotoGP: Jorge Martin Win at Le Mans24:33 Rest of Hot Topics28:00 Driver of the Week31:50 The Racing Line38:36 Replay Review40:09 Final Lap46:09 Wrecks of the Week Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    50 min

  7. May 6

    James Hinchcliffe Interview

    In this special edition of SPEED, Will Buxton sits down with one of the most beloved figures in North American open-wheel racing: "The Mayor of Hinchtown" himself, James Hinchcliffe.As the 2026 racing season hits its stride, Buxton and Hinchcliffe dive deep into the evolving landscape of the NTT INDYCAR SERIES. From Hinchcliffe’s transition from the cockpit to the broadcast booth for FOX Sports to the technical shifts reshaping the grid, no stone is left unturned.Key highlights of the conversation include: The Broadcast Booth: Hinchcliffe shares what it’s really like to trade a steering wheel for a microphone and the challenge of bringing "the fastest racing on Earth" to a global audience. Indy 500 Insight: A look ahead at the preparations for the "Greatest Spectacle in Racing" and why the chemistry in the broadcast booth is just as critical as the setup on the car. The State of the Sport: Will and James discuss the global growth of IndyCar, its intersection with F1, and what the future holds for the next generation of drivers. The Driver’s Perspective: James reflects on the "pivotal moments" of his career and gives his unfiltered take on the current competitive field, including recent standout performances. Whether you're a die-hard INDYCAR fan or a casual follower of the paddock drama, join Will and James for an insightful, high-speed conversation about the passion and precision that defines professional motor racing. Chapters:0:00 Intro0:45 James Hinchcliffe Joins1:45 Vibe Around F13:00 Cadillac F1 Makes Debut In Miami6:25 Juggling INDYCAR & F19:00 Preparing For The Races14:45 Transitioning From Driver To Broadcaster20:25 Knowing When To Retire25:00 Receiving Offers To Drive Indy 50026:45 Drivers To Watch At Indy 50028:10 INDYCAR & FOX Partnership30:00 Who Would You Like to See Race The Indy 50030:50 Prediction For Indy 50032:00 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    35 min

  8. May 5

    Elliott Takes Texas & Busch Wrecks Nemechek + Kimi Antonelli’s F1 Takeover

    Join racing icons Kevin Harvick and Will Buxton for a jam-packed episode of SPEED with Harvick and Buxton, fueled by POET.The racing world experienced a seismic weekend, and we’re breaking it all down—from Chase Elliott’s clutch NASCAR victory at Texas Motor Speedway to the historic rise of F1’s new phenom, Kimi Antonelli, who continues his dominant streak in Miami. Kevin takes us "Under the Hood" to dissect the heated Kyle Busch and John Hunter Nemechek scuffle, while Will looks ahead to a future of screaming V8 engines as the FIA pledges to move away from hybrids.We also pay tribute to the legendary Alex Zanardi, celebrate Mitch Evans’ record-breaking Formula E charge from 17th to 1st, and look forward to a massive Mother’s Day weekend at Watkins Glen and the start of the Month of May at Indy. Plus, we answer your fan questions about multi-class racing and teammate rivalries. Chapters:0:00 Intro0:50 Hot Topics1:00 Chase Elliot Wins2:25 Under The Hood: Kyle Busch Clash6:00 Kimi Antonelli Wins 3rd Straight10:25 O'Reilly: Kyle Larson Wins11:55 Truck Series: Hocevar Wins13:40 Shawn Langdon 345MPH Record14:40 High Limit15:00 Supercross: Lawrence Dominates15:25 Rest of Hot Topics19:25 Driver of the Week23:17 Could Kimi Force Out George Russell?25:00 Buxton Breakdown: Hybrid Era Over?29:52 The Racing Line37:15 Replay Review40:52 Final Lap43:32 Wrecks Of The Week Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    47 min
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From IndyCar to NASCAR, Formula 1 to MotoGP — and every racing league in between — this is the ultimate motorsports conversation. Hosted by INDYCAR on FOX play-by-play voice Will Buxton and NASCAR champion Kevin Harvick, this TV + digital hybrid show and podcast celebrates winners around the world while diving into the stories, rivalries, and moments driving the sport forward. Expect sharp analysis, cross-league banter, and a social-first energy that brings fans into the conversation. Two racing icons. Every series. All gas, no brakes. New episodes twice weekly.

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