The Fake Racers Podcast

As expected this finale weekend, many folks walk away from Phoenix with a little less wind in their sails. It was finale weekend for the top 3 NASCAR national series, and while the racing was exciting, we can’t help but notice that nasty taste in our mouths. Corey Heim forces his way into making the Truck championship appear normal, but on Saturday Jesse Love brought home the hardware over a seaso...

Fake Racers follows NASCAR to the paperclip in Martinsville, where we set the Final 4 for all three national series! Trucks saw more Heim time, and Xfinity saw justice for Taylor Gray who finally got his Martinsville win after getting rooted from the lead in his last attempts! In Cup, Larson hangs on to make the transfer over CBell while Byron walks off with a win to lock into the title race at Ph...

Fake Racers is back, and guess what; we finally blew up on at playoffs. After however many years of giving it a shot, we finally have our download of grievances regarding the points system, and we discuss how it relates to the coverage of the racing specifically regarding the weekend at Talladega. Briscoe won, but who cares? Next weekend we go final 4 racing! We do also talk about some horrendous...

After a wild weekend in Kansas the FRP gang (No, not that kind of gang) is back to talk Denny Hamlin, Chase Elliott, Bubba Wallace and PLAYOFFS after the Cup Race! How do the guys think this impacts 23XI's chance to win a title as an open team? What about the craziness that took place when John Hunter Nemecheck made Zane Smith do a skateboard trick? Is Brandon Jones the next Jimmie Johnson? Al...

The tires went crazy and so did the guys this week on the Fake Racers Podcast! From CBell's big win, to Josh Berry's disastorous opening playoff round, the guys have you covered! We also talk IndyCar's non-announcement on a 2026 schedule, NASCAR 25 and the iRacing hype, plus who the heck is deserving of the Craftsman Truck Series title? All this and more this week on the Fake Racers Po...

NASCAR took on Gateway this weekend, and it was more of the same for Connor Zilisch who took down a huge dub to seal the regular season title on Saturday night! Amidst some playoff hiccups on Sunday from Josh Berry, some of the Hendrick stable and SVG, it was Denny Hamlin who emerged victorious gaining his 59th win in the Cup Series, and Toyota’s 200th! Silly season continues, with some rumors cem...

This week NASCAR rolled on to the Lady in Black in Darlington South Carolina for the Southern 500! Chase Briscoe notches an early playoff win to secure his immediate future in the yoffs, despite an abysmal showing by powerhouse playoff teams to kick off the postseason! We talk Hendrick’s disaster, the hole Josh Berry is in, and the typical teams and drivers that like showing up for Darlington spec...

The high banks of Daytona saw the end of the regular season for the NASCAR Cup Series, and while ultimately nothing changed in the Playoff picture, the road to get there was windy and tumultuous and we help you run through it! The Xfinity series saw super sub Parker Kligerman (YEAHHHH) bring home a win for Connor Zilisch in impressive fashion, the ultimate feel-good story. We also talk the 2026 sc...

The NASCAR show rolled through Richmond, Virginia and with it we crowned a regular season champion in the Truck Series, with Corey Heim sealing his regular season with a win on Friday night! Austin Dillon “redeems” (don’t say that to Joe) himself on Saturday night to win the Cup race on Saturday night, dusting off last year’s scandalous finish and shaking up the Playoff bracket! We also touch on t...

Fake Racers is back again and we are proud to report all of our collarbones are in tip-top shape! Conor Zilisch however can NOT say this despite winning on Saturday in Xfinity, and we talk about that. It also appears as if we have reached the point in the season where the Next Gen is the hot topic of discussion, and it seems it’s up to us to pump the brakes on the discourse. Silly Season is heatin...

NASCAR returned to the Brickyard this weekend, and the rectangle gave us some popular wins this weekend! CZ wins on Saturday to give JRM their 100th win in the Xfinity Series, and Bubba Wallace uses a little bit of strategy to get himself out front then holds off Kyle Larson for 2 restarts to win the Brickyard 400! We also talk about some silly season, with the first domino dropped being Josh Will...

It was a wet weekend in Dover, Delaware as NASCAR rolled through for their turn with the Concrete Monster! Denny Hamlin won on Sunday playing defense during a flurry of late race yellows, and CZ won an uneventful rain-shortened Xfinity race. Ty Dillon GETS IT DONE IN THE BRACKET and will face Ty Gibbs next week for one million dollars at the Brickyard 400 in Indianapolis! We also talk a little Ind...

Sonoma weekend has come and gone and it was domination by SVG on Sunday, notching his third Cup Series win of the season! We talk bracket busters (TY DILLON), ankle busters (Ty Gibbs on pit road) and last but not least, all about the battle between Zilisch and SVG on Saturday. We also touch on the latest legal drama in NASCAR, between NASCAR/23XI & FRM and RWR/LMC. There's a lot.

The crew is back this week as Matthew is once again joined by Davey and Joe to talk all things NASCAR Chicago! Shane Van Gisbergen dominates the streets, Ty Dillon gets another tourney upset, and we talk NASCAR's decision to delay the final caution for Cody Ware's big wreck in turn 6. All this and more this week on the Fake Racers Podcast!

Offracers Podcast - Well it is a special time as Matt steers the ship this week with special guest Dewey Schramm and Austin Spencer! The guys talk Chase Elliott winning (and showing some emotion), Atlanta being absolutely wild, and much much more this week on the Fake Racers Podcast!

NASCAR went to the Tricky Triangle in Pocono and another twist ensued for NASCAR’s Cup Series Playoff picture! Chase Briscoe took down the win in a fuel saving gauntlet, hanging on for his first victory for JGR! We talk Playoff implications, and have a long discussion about the big NASCAR In-Season Tournament beginning this weekend at EchoPark Speedway, featuring the likes of Chicago Street and In...

It was a fiesta in Mexico this weekend with NASCAR making it’s return to the international scene this past weekend! It was a weekend for popular winners, with the countryman Daniel Suarez taking home an emotional victory in Xfinity and Shane Van Gisbergen showing his road prowess once again with a dominant win on Sunday in Cup, locking him into the Playoffs! His win and other topsy-turvy performan...

The guys are back to talk a weekend of great racing from Michigan. From Denny Hamlin's late heroics, to Carson Hocevar just not having any luck PLUS what was the finish to this week's NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race? And the guys talk the biggest story in the NASCAR world, RAM's return to the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series! This and much more on the Fake Racers Podcast!

NASCAR partied in Nashville this weekend and IndyCar visited the streets of Detroit in an action packed weekend of racing! We talk Carson Hocevar’s aggression among other storylines of Sunday night with bad races, comebacks, and Blaney’s domination lining the show. Also, why is FOX trending worse for the IndyCar broadcasts?

The guys are back this week to talk hypocrite...ahem..Joey Logano and Christopher Bell's thrilling battle to the finish of the 2025 all-star race. Plus, we talk SVG's strategy blunder, Team Penske's major Indianpolis penalty, and much more this week on the Fake Racers Podcast!

What was worse, the Kansas race or ECR engines? (Don’t ask AJ Allmendinger) We go Matt-less once more this week and talk about all things NASCAR at Kansas; well, as much as we can for this weekend anyway. The Truck Series was back to (mostly) green flag form and Carson Hocevar took down a win while throwing a bird to Layne Riggs; in the Cup Series Kyle Larson dominates in historic fashion and leav...

We can’t escape it. It’s the 2024 Cup Series Finale all over again. All of that for a Logano win. Texas reared it’s ugly head this weekend and spit out a bunch of racecars this past weekend. We talk more about THE BOX, Homestead’s return as the finale and the TNT broadcast team on a Matt-less edition of the Fake Racers Podcast!

THE WHOLE GANG IS BACK! Fake Racers is back to full form with the OG crew and we talk all things DEGA! All things from shim and spoiler disqualifications, Joey Logano crashing out, Austin Hill HAPPENING, and most importantly, why is this car like that at superspeedways? We also all recap our weeks since we have last been on the show; Matt went racing, Davey went to the UK, and Joe went to Chicago....

Matt and Joe are back this week after a lackluster weekend from Bristol. Does Kyle Larson really enjoy smoking the field? What about the Xfinity Series? How can we improve the product, and what about some silly season news in April? All this and more this week on the fake racers podcast! #NASCAR #Racing #Indycar

Martinsville Speedway happened, and we were excited to join Mike Joy in trashing the Xfinity race on Saturday! On Sunday, we discuss some of the weird beefs and the utter domination of the race by Denny Hamlin who notched win number one this season. We also talk Steve Phelps and Steve O'Donnel's new positions, Erik Jones getting DQ'd, and more ahead of this weekends races at Darlington Raceway her...