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Hosts: Carolyn Manno & Parker Kligerman from the NBC Stamford Studio· We’ll continue to discuss the major news announced Wednesday as Hendrick Motorsports will shuffle crew chiefs in 2019, ending the 17-year partnership between Jimmie Johnson and Chad Knaus. Marty Snider sits down with both principles to get their thoughts on the decision and outlook on the future. We’ll also hear from the driver who will be working with Knaus in 2019, William Byron.· Sirius XM NASCAR Radio’s Pete Pistone calls in with his take on the Johnson/Knaus split and what the fans have been saying.· “The Mayor” Jeff Burton speaks to Joey Logano, who is seeking his 4th career win at Talladega and a ticket into the Round of 8. Are Logano and Team Penske the ones to beat this Sunday. Parker talks about Team Penske’s strategy for this weekend.· Plus, Carolyn and Parker reveal their Fantasy picks for Sunday, along with a preview of Parker’s new show “Proving Grounds” that makes its debut on October 21 on NBCSN.

Hosts: Marty Snider, Jeff Burton, Steve Letarte & Nate Ryan from the Charlotte Studio· We’ll discuss today’s news as Hendrick Motorsports announces a crew chief shakeup as Chad Knaus and Jimmie Johnson will split with Knaus taking the helm of William Byron's pit box in 2019. Nate Ryan joins the show to discuss the decision.· Leavine Family Racing reveals that Matt DiBenedetto will drive the #95 car for the next two years. Plus, LFR will leave Chevy for Toyota. What this deal mean for both driver and organization? How will affect other drivers who have yet to announce their plans for 2019?· Plus, we’ll reveal the three finalists for the 2018 Comcast Community Champion of the Year Award.· Jeff Burton sits down with Joey Logano’s crew chief Todd Gordon as the Team Penske #22 Ford crew bids for a Talladega sweep.· And we’ll also celebrate Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s 44th birthday. We’ll reveal some of the unique ideas his fans had for birthday gifts.

Hosts: Krista Voda, Kyle Petty & Dale Jarrett from the Charlotte Studio.On Sunday at Dover, Stewart-Haas Racing was on the verge of having one of its greatest days as a company - until everything went wrong in the final 80 laps. How is SHR putting Dover behind them and focusing on next weekend at Talladega? Dillon Welch is at the team’s headquarters in Kannapolis, North Carolina to find out, and he’s got interviews with Aric Almirola and the team’s XFINITY Series playoff hopeful, Cole Custer. Late-race restarts have not always gone well for Chase Elliott. But on Sunday, he nailed two of them in crunch time on his way to victory. We’ll break down how Elliott’s progressed in the ‘restart arts,’ which could make the difference in his pursuit of the championship! Team Penske had a ho-hum day at Dover, but are coming to Talladega, where they’ve excelled in recent years. At such a chaotic and unpredictable track, how have the Penske drivers become steady front-runners? And it’s been a newsy Tuesday in the NASCA

Hosts: Krista Voda, Kyle Petty & Jeff Burton from the Charlotte Studio.Krista, Kyle & Jeff will re-visit Sunday’s race at Dover International Speedway. Brilliant pit strategy helped Chase Elliott gain the track position he needed to take the checkered flag and a spot in the Round of 8. We’ll hear from Elliott’s crew chief Alan Gustafson on what led to his gutsy call.For the majority of Sunday’s race, Stewart-Haas Racing was in command. However, a variety of issues denied SHR the win. We’ll hear from drivers Kevin Harvick, Aric Almirola, Kurt Busch & Clint Bowyer and get their reaction on Sunday’s result. Kyle and Jeff will break down all 12 Playoff drivers, but their time is limited. We’ll see how they fare in a game we call “On the Clock.” We’ll recap Saturday’s XFINITY Series race, make a Social Pit Stop and check in to see how our broadcasters fared in Fantasy action.

Hosts: Carolyn Manno & Parker Kligerman in Stamford, CTWe’ll look ahead to the opening race in the Round of 12 as Playoff drivers prepare to tame The Monster Mile at Dover. Plus, we’ll preview the first elimination race of the XFINITY Series Playoffs with seven of the eight remaining spots in the next round still up for grabs.Parker will climb into the NBCSN iRacing Simulator to show us the challenges of racing at Dover and what could make or break a driver’s chances at being successful on this 1-mile concrete oval.The Morning Drive’s Pete Pistone of SiriusXM NASCAR Radio joins the show with his outlook for the Round of 12 and tells us which eliminated Playoff driver could play the role of spoiler in Sunday’s race.Also, Parker & Carolyn will make their fantasy picks for this weekend.

Hosts: Rutledge Wood, Dale Jr., Kyle Petty & special guest driver Joey Logano from the Big Oak Table in Charlotte.· Joey Logano joins the panel for today’s edition of Wednesdays with Dale Jr. He’ll discuss his 2018 season as he advanced to the Round of 12 last weekend at Charlotte. He’ll talk about his experience racing on the ROVAL for the very first time and his outlook for the rest of the postseason as he bids to win his first Monster Energy Series championship. Logano will also give his take on the 2019 Rules Package, which was revealed by NASCAR on Tuesday.· Since it’s NHL Opening Night, Joey will talk about his connection to hockey and how it led to meeting his wife Brittany.· Plus, we’ll see “What’s in the VCR?”, answer #WednesDale Fan Questions and give our weekly Shout-outs!

Hosts: Carolyn Manno & Dale Jarrett from the Stamford Studio. Steve Letarte & Jeff Burton at Burton’s Garage.What’s in the package? Let’s find out…NASCAR has announced its 2019 rules package for the Monster Energy Cup Series, which seeks to give fans more side-by-side racing to enjoy. Hall of Famer Dale Jarrett, Jeff Burton and Steve Letarte are all here to give their insights. Could this be a game-changer for the sport?Drama, desperation, and determination - all of it was ringing loud and clear over the scanners in Sunday's MENCS playoff elimination race at the Charlotte Roval. We've got the best radio bites in the latest edition of Scan All! Stewart-Haas Racing had a great weekend on the ROVAL. Along with getting all four of its drivers into the MENCS Playoff Round of 12, SHR also scored an XFINITY Series win, courtesy of part-timer Chase Briscoe. Our own Dave Burns caught up with the 23-year-old Briscoe, who doesn't have much time to celebrate his victory!

Hosts: Carolyn Manno & Dale Jarrett from the Stamford Studio. Steve Letarte from the Charlotte Studio.The inaugural Monster Energy Cup Series Playoff race on the new Charlotte ROVAL lived up to the hype and delivered a finish that will be remembered for years to come. Today, we’ll go deeper into what led up to that finish, from the ill-fated restart crash with 6 laps to go all the way to the checkered flag. How did Aric Almirola and Kyle Larson secure the last two spots in the Round of 12? And how did Jimmie Johnson get eliminated from title contention?Playoff rookie Alex Bowman and Clint Bowyer were both able to make the cut on Sunday with Top-5 finishes. How did a late-race pit call make the difference for Bowman? And can Bowyer start a dark horse run to the championship in the next round?History wasn’t just made on the ROVAL this past weekend. On Saturday night in Meridian, Idaho, 17-year-old Hailie Deegan became the first female winner in the history of the NASCAR K&N Pro Series. The off-road raci

Hosts: Krista Voda, Dale Earnhardt, Jr. and Dale Jarrett from the Peacock Pit Box at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Rutledge Wood and Jeff Burton wander the infield.· Kurt Busch took a historic pole position ahead of A.J. Allmendinger for the first Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race from the ROVAL at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Meanwhile, playoff contenders Austin Dillon and Denny Hamlin both struggled and will start toward the rear of the grid, placing themselves in greater danger of elimination this weekend. Krista, Dale and Dale go over the thrilling session.· Michael McDowell and Ryan Blaney visit the Peacock Pit Stop and go over what they learned from the Friday sessions.· Rutledge and Jeff head to the infield and chat with the fans and bump into Daniel Hemric, who will start 10th in Sunday's race. They talk about that and Hemric's full-time move to the Cup series in 2019.

Hosts: Krista Voda, Kyle Petty and Dale Jarrett from the Peacock Pit Box at Charlotte Motor Speedway.· The Cup guys got their first crack at the ROVAL and it was a practice to remember. Krista, Kyle and Dale breakdown what happened and who had the most challenging session. · Jeff Burton hits the track and gets a feel for what to expect before qualifying.· Nate Ryan joins to show and goes over the 2019 silly season news with Ryan Preece joining JTG Daugherty Racing and Daniel Hemric moving up to the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series with Richard Childress Racing.

Hosts: Marty Snider, Dale Jarrett and Steve Letarte from the Charlotte Studio. Dave Burns from Charlotte Motor Speedway.· The most anticipated weekend of the season has arrived! The XFINITY Series opened proceedings on the Charlotte ROVAL with a pair of practice sessions today. Dave Burns was at the track and interviewed several of the XFINITY Series championship contenders as they tried to get a grip on this 17-turn oval/road course hybrid.· Sirius XM NASCAR Radio's Pete Pistone will join the show to discuss fans' excitement for this weekend's Playoff races. Also on Pete's mind: NASCAR drivers and teams lending a hand to those in need following the devastating impact of Hurricane Florence.· And how do you pick a NASCAR Fantasy Live team for an all-new track, anyway? Marty, DJ and Steve are gonna try! Follow their lead at your own risk...

Hosts: Rutledge Wood, Kyle Petty & Dale Earnhardt Jr. from the NEW Charlotte Studio. · Rutledge, Kyle and Dale Jr. will discuss the upcoming weekend at the Charlotte Motor Speedway ROVAL and its place among the major changes in NASCAR history.· Dale Jr. chats about his new book “Racing to the Finish” that will be available on October 16th. We’ll actually hear an excerpt of the book, narrated by Dale himself.· Also, the boys will have a discussion on the latest Silly Season news and potential destinations where drivers could be heading for the 2019 season.· Plus, it’s another classic moment in this week’s edition of “What’s in Dale Jr.’s VCR?”

Hosts: Carolyn Manno, Parker Kligerman & Landon Cassill from the Stamford Studio. Nate Ryan from the NEW Charlotte Studio. Marty Snider from Charlotte Motor Speedway. · Marty Snider is at Charlotte Motor Speedway with the latest storylines to follow as the debut of the ROVAL approaches.· Earlier today, JTG Daugherty Racing announced that AJ Allmendinger will not return to the #47 car next year. Nate Ryan drops by with all the details, in addition to other Silly Season news.· Parker & Landon face off in the NBCSN iRacing Simulator in the first-ever “ROVAL Rumble” to see who’s the fastest on NASCAR’s newest course.· And, we’ll revisit Kyle Busch’s win this past weekend at Richmond to secure a spot in the Round of 12 in today’s edition of Scan All.

Hosts: Carolyn Manno, Parker Kligerman & Landon Cassill from the Stamford Studio. · Two races down and one to go in the Round of 16 of the Monster Energy Series Playoffs. Kyle Busch was able to secure his spot in the next round with his 50th career victory. What did our experts see in his performance with a guaranteed ticket to the Round of 12 in his pocket?· We’ll also examine the rest of the Playoff Leaderboard. Brad Keselowski and Martin Truex Jr. are safely through to the Round of 12, while Kevin Harvick is a virtual lock. How about those other 12 drivers? We’ll look at the Playoff driver movement at Richmond. Who were the big winners and who needs to be concerned heading to the Charlotte Roval for the first elimination race of the Playoffs?· We’ll examine the current XFINITY Series Playoff picture, which began on Friday night. Christopher Bell completed his season sweep of Richmond and punched his ticket to the Round of 8. We’ll also recap the return of Dale Earnhardt Jr. to NASCAR com

Hosts: Carolyn Manno & Parker Kligerman from the Stamford Studio. · The Cup Series Playoff Round of 16 continues this weekend on the 3/4-mile short track of Richmond Raceway. Alex Bowman holds the final transfer position by 6 points, while teammate Jimmie Johnson, Erik Jones and Denny Hamlin are among those trying to knock him out. Does their past performance at Richmond indicate where they'll run on Saturday night?· Around the world for more than 50 years, Team Penske has set the standard in motorsports excellence. As Roger Penske and his organization celebrates their 500th major motorsports victory, we take a special look back on the journey to, perhaps, their greatest accomplishment yet...· We've got some last-minute NASCAR Fantasy Live advice as we head into the second race of the Cup Series Playoffs...· Plus: The next generation of an American sports dynasty is entering the IndyCar Series. He’s only 22, and if you know your baseball, he has a very familiar name! But who are the to

Hosts: Rutledge Wood, Dale Jarrett and Dale Earnhart Jr. along with driver Kyle Larson from the Big Oak Table in Charlotte. · Dale Jr., Rut and DJ welcome special guest Kyle Larson to the Big Oak Table in Charlotte. Larson will discuss his strong start to the Playoffs last week in Las Vegas, his days as a young racer in California, and a certain big event in his near-future.· Everybody knows it: NASCAR in the Nineties was, quite simply, the bomb. And this Friday following the XFINITY Series on NBCSN, you can relive all your 200 mile-per-hour memories with the premiere of 'NASCAR Decades: The 1990s." Tune in for today’s show, and catch a sneak preview!

Hosts: Carolyn Manno & Kyle Petty from the Stamford Studio. Jeff Burton at his garage. · The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs are in full swing, but today the focus is on Charlotte for NASCAR XFINITY Series Playoffs Media Day. We’ll hear from Playoff drivers Justin Allgaier, Christopher Bell, Elliott Sadler, and others.· Five-time IndyCar Series Champion Scott Dixon joins the show to talk about his most recent title.· We re-live Sunday's Playoff race at Las Vegas that saw hot temperatures, high tempers, and several Playoff drivers involved in accidents. It’s the latest edition of Scan All.

Hosts: Carolyn Manno & Kyle Petty from the Stamford Studio. Steve Letarte at Burton’s Garage. · The Monster Energy Series Playoffs got underway Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway and for the third consecutive week, Brad Keselowski drove his way to victory lane. The win not only secured a spot in the Round of 12 for Keselowski, it also gave team owner Roger Penske his 500th major motorsports victory.· Sunday's race also had several Playoff drivers – including championship favorite Kevin Harvick – involved in accidents. We'll see how those affected the Playoff Leaderboard as the series heads to Richmond this weekend.· Plus, we'll revisit Saturday's XFINITY Series race where Ross Chastain gambled on himself and drove to victory lane for the very first time in his NASCAR career. What does this win mean for his future?· Also, we'll recap Sunday's IndyCar Series finale at Sonoma Raceway, where Scott Dixon added to his legend by claiming his fifth championship.

Hosts: Stamford - Carolyn Manno and Parker KligermanBurton’s Garage – Kyle PettyLas Vegas - Rutledge Wood, Jeff Burton, Steve Letarte, Marty Snider, Dave Burns, Kelli Stavast & Nate RyanNASCAR America kicks off the opening weekend of the Monster Energy Series Playoffs with coverage of media day in Las Vegas. We’ll have interviews with all 16 Playoff drivers including the Big Three of Kevin Harvick, Martin Truex Jr. and the 2018 Regular Season champion Kyle Busch. We’ll also hear from 7-time champion Jimmie Johnson and Brad Keselowski, who enters this weekend having won the Southern 500 and Brickyard 400 in consecutive weeks.

On this edition of Wednesdays with Dale Jr.:· It's Playoff Time! - Dale, Kyle Petty and Nate Ryan look ahead to the start of the Monster Energy Cup Series Playoffs in Las Vegas.· Vegas Memories - Dale never won at Las Vegas in his career, but had several memorable moments at the 'Diamond in the Desert.' Which ones stand out for him?· The Agony of Defeat - Denny Hamlin looked poised to win the Brickyard 400 until a late-race crash between two lapped drivers changed everything. As Brad Keselowski celebrated victory, Hamlin sounded off on what he saw as a 'meaningless' incident. Was Hamlin’s anger justified or misplaced?