Episode 159 is on the scene with 2025 CARS Tour Late Model Champion Landen Lewis. Lewis takes us back to the turning point of his season, the pressures of racing for a title, having his mentor Ron Hornaday on site for his biggest day in racing, bringing a title back to Kevin Harvick Incorporated and being a big brother/mentor to Kevin's son Keelan.

When there is a champion there is a runner up. Connor Hall concludes his stint with JR Motorsports with a top five finish in the finale at North Wilkesboro. Hall shares how grateful he is towards Dale Jr and Kelley as he prepares for the next chapter of his racing career.

Caden Kvapil and Landon Shane Huffman entertained the Wilkes County crowd with an exciting finish that saw Kvapil join his brother Carson as CARS Tour winners at North Wilkesboro. We spoke to both after their race on Saturday along with Parker Eatmon and Brandon Lopez who got their best career finishes on tour by finishing third and fifth respectively along with Carson Loftin who claimed the Rookie of the year title.

Ben Maier's Pro Late Model Championship came without a win this season. Maier reflected on the accomplishment with Jody after the race. We also spoke with Kevin Harvick and Rick Ware who won the owner's championship in the Late Model and Pro Late Model divisions respectively

Luke Baldwin is a back to back SMART Modified Tour powered by Pace-O-Matic champion and put a stamp on the season by riding the elevator to victory lane following his win. We spoke with him about this and reviewed the finale on Saturday with comments from the top four finishers and the drivers who fell short of the championship.

Dalton Ledbetter won the 2025 Limited Track Championship at ACE Speedway in one of the most competitive divisions in all of the region. Lebetter tells us the difference in transition from running Chargers to the bigger Limited cars and his season overall which saw him win five events despite missing the first race on the schedule this season.

We also discuss the weekend from Talladega, preview the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour race from Martinsville along with the penultimate races of the season for the Craftsman Truck, Xfinity and Cup Series while reviewing the wild weekend from Talladega.

All of this including dubs, short track spotlight and all of the racing news this week on DLN!

Episode 158 is on the scene and we are feeling some championship fever this week. STAR Super Stock Tour Champion Cody DeMarmels is our guest fresh off winning four races at Hickory Motor Speedway this past weekend. He tells us the story behind each one and how many more Limited races he plans on doing as well as where his trophies go after he wins them.

Dustin Rumley clinched his eighth Late Model Stock title at Ace Speedway in North Carolina this past weekend with a win in the season finale. He joins the show this week to reflect on his eight championships, how much late model racing has changed since his first title and comments on the competition at the track and what HC Sellers means to him.

Tyler Bush clinched his second straight Mini Stock title this past Saturday at Ace Speedway. He discusses his season overall, which title was harder, attempting to win another track championship this weekend at Caraway and the impact Ronnie Byrd left on his career and personal life.

Denny Hamlin claimed his 60th career Cup Series win in Las Vegas on Sunday. We discuss the most emotional win of his career and how this gears him for a potential historic day at Phoenix in two weeks. We discuss where the blame lies in the William Byron and Ty Dillon incident, the spirited battle between Aric Almirola and Connor Zilisch on Saturday and some of the other big stories coming out of Vegas.

We breakdown the SMART Modified Tour race from Tri County and set the title for the championship finale at North Wilkesboro.

Speaking of setting the table, the CARS Tour wraps up their season at North Wilkesboro on Saturday and we break down all the scenarios of what Landen Lewis and Connor Hall need to do to win their first tour championship. We also break down who has the best chance to ride the elevator in both the Late Model and Pro Late Model division.

All of this and so much more this week on DLN!

Episode 157 is on the scene and we welcome Landon Shane Huffman to the podcast. Landon Shane is the son of former Hooters Cup Champion Shane Huffman and is coming off his career best CARS Tour Finish of second on Saturday night at Tri County Speedway. We asked him about that, how he picked up his ride for the weekend, the struggles he has overcome with RPG to a lifetime in the sport and how he deals with folks who get him confused with the other Landon Huffman who is heavily involved in the sport.

We discuss Saturday's race in detail which saw Jared Fryar and Landon Shane Huffman duel it out for the win. Hear from Jared at approximately the 53:46 mark of this show. The guys debate on the correct word to best describe the action on Saturday while discussing the Landon Huffman/Chad McCumbee incident while battling for the lead, the controversial restart in the Pro Late Model race that saw Brandon Lopez get sent to the back, TJ DeCaire's breakthrough Pro Late Model win, and further comments from the key finishers from Saturday's penultimate race of the season.

Speaking of the penultimate race, the SMART Modified Tour will run their next to last race of the season Saturday at Tri County Speedway as well. We preview the event and put a little trivia out there for Jody to solve while picking winners to ultimately advance to the SMART 3 at North Wilkesboro.

Austin Beers won this past weekend at Riverhead thus making a statement in his quest for the championship in the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour. We discuss that race and who has the edge this weekend at Thompson.

The Roval at Charlotte produced another win for SVG. We discuss the weekend at Roval which saw all of the overwhelming favorites win this weekend, discuss Ross Chastain's wild last lap at the Roval, why no one wants to see Joey Logano in the round of eight and we gas it up or pump the brakes on who we think can win and advance to Phoenix.

Other topics of conversation include Brenden "Butterbean" Queen's ARCA title and the latest news on the NASCAR lawsuit, Jody serves up some dubs from this past weekend while Julian gives you a menu on some of the tracks who are operating this weekend including the ASA Tour at Winchester, Xfinity and Cup at Las Vegas and more!