Grip Strip Podcast

In this episode of the Grip Strip Podcast, the discussion revolves around various racing events, including the Indianapolis 500, NASCAR Cup & Trucks at Kansas City, and the GSP Roundup. Palou dominates the second half of the race after starting on pole, while Grahayme Raehaul and RLL have a solid start but the race doesn't end as they wanted it to. A caution and a waved off start are also ment...

Phil and Josh return for E267 of the GSP to provide their usual unfiltered commentary on the motorsports events of the past week. At Barber, Hello Palou returned to his dominant position with a win from pole. The guys discussed the fully green flag event, standout performers behind the champ, and the points heading to the Indy Road Course. Anytime motorsports take place at Texas Motor Speedway, ex...

In this episode of the Grip Strip Podcast, Austin Cindric wins the NASCAR Cup at Talladega, while Toyotas attempt to race around the half-throttle action. Austin Hill wins for the first time at Dega with a late yellow in XFinity.  Cleetus McFarland gets a Top 10 in the ARCA race, which wasn't a total cluster. The announcing was also good since Jamie Little wasn't on the call. Thoughts about the "r...

NASCAR Xfinity and Trucks at Rockingham saw Sammy Smith win after Jesse Love was disqualified, and the appeal was upheld. Katherine Legge gets severe online harassment for an incident and the ripple effects of this towards the fanbase. Tyler Ankrum secured his first win in 4.5 years due to fuel mileage. Rodney Childers leaves Spire shortly after Cheddar Bob. The All-Star Race faced criticism for l...

After Rory McIlroy dramatically became the sixth golfer in the modern history of the game to win the career Grand Slam at The Masters, Phil and Josh return to discuss this momentous occassion and everything that went on in the world of motorsports. Kyle Kirkwood added his name to the illustrious history at Long Beach, becoming a two-time winner of the event after winning pole for both races. Alex...

Grip Strip Podcast Episode 263 covers various racing events and highlights. It discusses NASCAR Throwback Weekend at Darlington, including the Cup Series winner, key players, storylines, and paint schemes, as well as points heading to Bristol. The episode also reviews the F1 Japanese Grand Prix, detailing the winner, podium, key players, other storylines, and points for Bahrain. A quick preview an...

Grip Strip Podcast Episode 262 discusses the NASCAR Tripleheader at Martinsville, where Dennis Hamlin wins for the first time at Martinsviile in 10 years, marking his 55th win and tying Hall of Famer Rusty Wallace. It also highlights key players and storylines as they move towards Darlington, including Hank Hill benefiting from Sammy Smith's mistakes and Daniel Hemric winning his first Truck Serie...

Discussion with Peter Bravo aka TunaNoCrust in the sim racing world plus recaps including IndyCar at Thermal Club with Hello Palou preventing a McLaren 1-2 finish with great tire strategy. The NASCAR Tripleheader at Homestead Miami features the Kyle Larson's 30th Cup win, Justin Allgaier's first XFinity win at the track while preventing a weekend sweep for Larson and Larson's spin and win in the T...

Grip Strip Podcast Episode 260 discusses several recent racing events. In NASCAR's Tripleheader at Las Vegas, Josh Berry secured his first Cup Series win for the Wood Bros, marking their 101st victory. Different pit strategies affected the Hendrick team's performance, while pit road issues impacted drivers like Briscoe and Busch. Heading to Homestead, Justin Allgaier won the XFinity race, with not...

NASCAR races took place at Circuit of The Americas and Phoenix, with Chris Bell winning three in a row. The adjustments made to the circuit, softer tires, and track limits were discussed. Connor Zilisch overcame a pit road penalty and contact to win his second race at CoTA. Almirola's victory over Bowman was influenced by a late race caution. IndyCar's Grand Prix of St. Petersburg saw Palou win th...

• NASCAR Tripleheader at Atlanta with details on Cup, XFinity and Truck Series winners, key players, and storylines. • Review of F1 75, car reveals, and pre-season testing. • GSP Roundup covering Supercross, World Superbikes, Supercars, WEC at Qatar, and MotoGP/Moto2 in Thailand. • IndyCar Season Preview and picks for St. Petersburg. • Preview and picks for NASCAR at CoTA. • Josh’s Sim Segment and...

Grip Strip Podcast Episode 257 covers Daytona Follies and F1 75, including NASCAR Speedweek and the Daytona 500 winner along with key players and other stories. Jesse Love wins his second XFinity race in the United Rentals 300. In the Fresh From Florida 250, PK loses out on the win again, benefiting Heim. The episode also previews F1 75 cars and liveries and IndyCar news before a busy GSP Roundup...

Grip Strip Podcast Episode 256 covers various topics including the upcoming Daytona event, a review of NFL Super Bowl 59, updates on NASCAR, IndyCar, Formula 1, and GSP. It also discusses the PRO Superstar Shootout for Drag Racing, MotoGP testing, Supercross events, Formula E at Jeddah, WRC Rally Sweden, Daytona picks, and includes segments on Trucks, Xfinity, the 500, and Josh’s Sim Segment.

Grip Strip Podcast Episode 255 - Madhouse and Kermie Gras Introduction This episode covers various motorsports events including NASCAR, IndyCar, and Formula 1, alongside NFL updates. Key Points • NASCAR Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray: Winners and podium details. • Discussion on key players and those who missed the main event. • Updates on NFL coaching and GM changes. • News from NASCAR, IndyCar, an...

Grip Strip Podcast episode 254 is a whirlwind tour of motorsports news, a jam-packed episode for any racing fan. It dives straight into Phil's milestone 40th birthday, and expertly weaves together a review of the Rolex 24, offering insights into the thrilling clashes and unexpected outcomes. The NFL Conference Championship games get a recap and crucial updates on coaching and general manager chang...

NFL Divisional Round Weekend was full of excitement, with thrilling games that kept fans on the edge of their seats. Teams like the Chiefs and Eagles showed their strength, advancing to the Conference Championships. Meanwhile, coaching and GM updates are buzzing around the league as teams reassess their strategies for next season. With some surprising departures and new hires being discussed, the...

In the latest episode of the Grip Strip Podcast, Phil and Josh recap the NFL Super Wildcard Weekend and provide updates on coaching and GM changes. They also cover news from NASCAR, IndyCar, and Formula 1. The GSP roundup  looks at the Dakar Rally, Formula E Mexico City E-Prix, Supercross events in Anaheim and San Diego, and the IMSA Roar Before the 24. The episode wraps up with previews and picks...

In this episode of the Grip Strip Podcast, we kick things off with a recap of the holidays and dive into some Fantasy Football talk. We cover the latest updates from Black Monday, including team news and general updates. NASCAR, IndyCar, and Formula 1 all get their spot in the spotlight with news highlights. We also round up the latest from GSP, discuss the Dakar Rally, and provide updates from NH...

Checo Perez has been released by Red Bull and replaced by Liam Lawson. Isack Hadjar is likely to become the second driver at Toro Rosso after finishing 5th or 6th last year in the RB driver development program. Valtteri Bottas is returning to Mercedes as their reserve driver. In other F1 news, 23XI and FRM have won a preliminary injunction to keep their charters and access SHR charters for sale. I...

Grip Strip Podcast Episode 249 - Restart & Reflect covers various motorsport topics. Norris wins the Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, securing McLaren's first Constructors title since 1998, with Ferrari's Sainz and Eclair completing the podium. There’s discussion about Piastri and penalty points, marking the end of an era for Lewis and Mercedes. The episode includes racing news from Nascar, Ind...

Grip Strip Podcast Episode 248 discusses the Formula 1 Qatar Grand Prix where Fish Lips overcame a qualifying penalty to win, while Norris lost 2nd place due to a double yellow flag. Other drivers like LH and Sainz faced issues with crashes and spins. As the series moves to Abu Dhabi, Checo Perez is set to leave, and Ocon will be replaced by Doohan at Haas. Tyler Allen becomes the new crew chief f...

Grip Strip Podcast Episode 247 covers various topics, including Josh and Joe going to the South Carolina 400 and the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix. Woody Russell wins over Sir Lewis Hamilton, who started 10th, with Sainz in 3rd, and Fish Lips becomes a four-time World Drivers' Champion. Updates on points lead into Qatar, and racing news includes Cadillac joining F1 in 2026 and Robert Wickens raci...

NASCAR and IndyCar News IMSA Daytona Test Other Racing Series News Items NFL Week 11 for our actual and fantasy teams GSP Roundup MotoGP/Moto2 Barcelona Grand Prix Season Finale Supercars Adelaide 500 Season Finale NHRA World Finals at Pomona WRC Rally Japan Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix Josh’s Sim Segment Show Close

Grip Strip Podcast Episode 245 covers the NASCAR Tripleheader at Phoenix, where Pizza Face wins the race and becomes the 10th driver to win three or more championships in the NASCAR Cup Series. It discusses the performance of the Final 4 and other key players. Questions are raised about the playoff format, its effectiveness in determining a Cup champion, and potential tracks for the finale. The ep...

We discuss the recent NASCAR triple header at Martinsville, where YRB secured another victory to advance in the championship. We also address how race manipulation has impacted the fourth driver in the championship standings, and explore other storylines and developments as we head to Phoenix. In XFinity, Eric Almarollo achieved a remarkable sweep at Martinsville, while Chandler Smith and Cole Cus...