Episode 60 of DLN is on the scene fresh from the NASCAR weekend at Martinsville Speedway. Ryan Blaney is racing for a championship and Jody can't stop talking about it. We discuss Ryan Blaney's hot streak that leads him to Phoenix and make our picks for the championships in all three national touring series. We discuss what Richard Childress said about Sheldon Creed, when being aggressive is too aggressive, does NASCAR paint the competitors in a no win situation with this win and our overall thoughts of the entire weekend at the paper clip.
Bayley Currey joins the show this week. Bayley is going full time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series in 2024 with NIECE Motorsports. He discusses his big opportunity and the hard work he has put in to get to this point. How relieved he is to get a deal done before the next off season, how he got his start in racing, teaming up with Ross Chastain and Carson Hocevar, what the plan is for Phoenix this weekend if he is in first place and Carson is in second, what he has in common with Chase Elliott, his ode to Gene Simmons, how he spent his birthday and much more!!
Ashton Higgins calls in and tells us if he has spoken to Gavan Boschele after their incident during the CARS Tour race at Tri County. He speaks candidly about the incident. He talks about how frustrated he was after getting spun out on the last lap within feet of winning his first race He tells us what he has learned from not only this incident but from this year as a whole. He also reveals if he will race the finale since his normal car is out of commission and more!
We review the SMART Modified Tour powered by Pace-O-Matic season finale from Orange County that saw Burt Myers clinch the title and Bobby Labonte winning his second event in three races. We discuss Sadler Stanley's 1-2 Sweep from Saturday and the state of southern tour racing as a whole.
We cover Trevor Ward winning the Rodney Cook Classic from Ace. Chase Burrow winning the Shawn Balluzzo Memorial from Langley and give our analysis and predictions for the North South Shootout from Caraway which includes the season finale for the Solid Rock Carriers CARS Tour!
All this and more this week on DLN!