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Let's Go Racing Family PodcastChicago: The Good, The Bad, and The CubbiesThe Let's Go Racing Family summer was highlighted by a huge trip to the Windy City for the 2nd Annual Chicago Street Course (4th of July Weekend).With the race experience, touring the city, baseball and all the fun things to do in Chicago, the Let's Go Racing Family have plenty to talk about.#LetsGoRacingFamilyPodcast #NASCARpodcast #FamilyPodcast #LetsGoRacingFamily #RacingPodcast #RacingThroughLife #IamNASCAR #NASCARKids #NASCARChicago #Chicago As always, don’t forget to send us your questions or comments: Letsgoracingfamily@gmail.comConnect with the Let’s Go Racing Family:Subscribe to the...2024-08-2053 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastThe International DriversThe Let's Go Racing Family continues its 5th season as they examine the growing cast of international drivers in NASCAR and what future competitors could join this prestigious sport in the future.From Shane Van Gisbergen to Max Verstappen, we have quite the talent to examine.#LetsGoRacingFamilyPodcast #NASCARpodcast #FamilyPodcast #LetsGoRacingFamily #RacingPodcast #RacingThroughLife #RacePicks #6DegreesofNASCAR #IamNASCAR #NASCARKidsAs always, don’t forget to send us your questions or comments: Letsgoracingfamily@gmail.comConnect with the Let’s Go Racing Family:Subscribe to the Let's Go Racing Family audio PODCAST: https://www...2024-05-2209 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastA Tale of Two RacesThe Let's Go Racing Family is back for a 5th season and what an episode!? When the #NASCAR 2024 season kicked off this year, in Daytona - we unexpectedly were invited to watch the year's biggest race - from the NASCAR Suite, after it was moved to a Monday night race. We share our stories of what it was like to watch 800 miles of racing (Daytona 500 & Xfinity 300), as part of the Daytona Doubleheader. While recording this episode - we were also watching the Ambetter Health 400 at Atlanta Motor Speedway - in what became a photo-finish of...2024-04-1328 minLet's Go Racing Family Podcast65th Daytona 500 | 75th NASCAR SeasonTo kick off the 75th Anniversary of NASCAR, the Let's Go Racing Family was on location at the Daytona 500 for its 65th running. Our family had VIP access to pit road, inside the garage and hauler area...all before the Great American Race. #NASCAR75We met up with several drivers...who were kind enough to autograph some merchandise - highlighted with a dream moment for our youngest family member, Johann - who met his NASCAR Legend, Jimmie Johnson for the very first time. Johann also had a cool moment, meeting up again with Brandon Marshal of I...2023-03-0329 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastNASCAR in the Music City | Year 2The Let's Go Racing Family was on location for the 4th time this season...with a trip to the Music City. Summer kicked into high gear, as #NASCAR returned to Nashville, TN.Watch as we take you on the grid, down pit road, inside the garage and hauler area, in Victory Lane and finally watching the action on the track unfold from the grandstands. We endured two weather delays (including rain and lightning) - which ultimately pushed the finish of the race into the evening. Johann would NOT be disappointed as he got to see his favorite...2022-07-0446 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastThe Greatest Race Day of the Year | NASCAR Coca Cola 600The greatest day in racing (the Sunday before Memorial Day) was that and more for the Let's Go Racing Family because we experienced the Coca Cola 600 in person for the first time. We had unprecedented access for our family - pit road, garage and haulers, the infield and finally getting to watch from high atop the Charlotte Motor Speedway in a Suite. Let's just say this will be a #NASCAR experience we will never forget. In this extended episode, we recorded on-location, just outside Turn 2 and discuss our first-hand experience of the event and also preview our...2022-06-1942 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastTalladega: The Ballad of the Melon ManThe Spring 2022 #NASCAR Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway was in many ways The Ballad of the Melon Man, because for the 2nd time in his career and this season - Ross Chastain brought his #1 Chevrolet Camaro to victory lane. Our #RaceReactions segment, saw us react with excitement as the finish unfolded. When NASCAR races at Talladega, it's impossible to forget the Hollywood blockbuster Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby - so for a special #6DegreesofNASCAR pop-culture, Sebastian discusses how the movie plays homage to the great superspeedway. Finally, we looked forward to the concrete mile, w...2022-04-2736 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastNASCAR Dirt Racing at Bristol Motor SpeedwayFor the first time since 1989, the #NASCAR Cup Series raced on Easter Sunday. This time it was a return to the successful Dirt Racing experiment at Bristol Motor Speedway. Despite a couple of rain delays, the racing was solid, competitive and packed with action as the laps wound down. Perhaps our most exciting #RaceReactions segment to date, we reacted to the exciting and unexpected finish. Let's just say Kyle Busch may have "backed into a win." Our #6DegreesofNASCAR segment returns, as Sebastian connects actor, Charlton Heston to NASCAR in less than 6 degrees...2022-04-2147 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastWinless in 2022, No More | Hamlin Takes RichmondThis past week, #NASCAR racing returned to Richmond Raceway - where Denny Hamlin hit the restart button on his season. Although the race was dominated by two drivers, Ryan Blaney (led 128 laps) and William Byron (led 122 laps)...it was Denny Hamlin who piloted his #11 to victory lane. This week’s #RaceReactions segment starts out with 10 to go and William Byron leading the race, which we already know is NOT where he finished.In a special look back, we recall our race experience from 6 years before at the same track - when we watched Carl Edwards bump his th...2022-04-0730 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastMore Banking and More Speed at AtlantaFor the second time this year, the Let’s Go Racing Family attended the Cup Series race in person and then recorded their newest episode, just steps from the track. This time at Atlanta Motor Speedway. #NASCARTo kick off our weekend of fun on Friday night, we drove on the new track and experienced firsthand, the steeper banking that the Cup Series drivers would race on. Then on Sunday, we took in the Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 from high atop the Petty Tower. We witnessed all the excitement of a much more competitive race - due to...2022-03-2436 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastIt’s Vegas Baby - NASCAR styleSeems like these unpredictable finishes are going to continue with NASCAR and the Next Gen car. It looked like Kyle Busch was going to win for the 2nd time in his career at his hometown track. Unfortunately for him, a late caution came out - bringing the field back together for a 2 lap shootout. This week’s #RaceReactions segment starts out just before the late caution and takes us through pit stops and the last laps. Bringing back one of our favorite segments from seasons past, Sebastian connects the new BATMAN film to NASCAR in less than 6 deg...2022-03-1033 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastThe Return to SoCalFor the 2nd time in February, NASCAR returned to Southern California…this time for a 400 mile points paying race at Auto Club Speedway. This week’s #RaceReactions segment starts out with a lot of excitement, as Chase Elliott spins bringing the field back together for a 4 lap shootout. There were some unexpected names up front, late in the race - which bodes well for more competitive finishes with the new car, throughout the year.Kyle Larson takes home the win…but not before Daniel Suarez makes a run (actually leading with 3 laps to go) at his first Cup Se...2022-03-0340 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastAttending the Daytona 500The 2022 NASCAR Cup Series season kicks into high gear with an exciting Daytona 500. Our family attended this year’s race in person AND even recorded this week’s episode, just steps away from The World Center of Racing. We witnessed history as Austin Cindric won his rookie debut at The Great American Race. Bubba Wallace proved that his win at Talladega was no fluke - because he brought home his #23 in 2nd place…nearly winning it all. Happy Birthday Roger Penske - as his organization won their 3rd Daytona 500. Join us for a special episode this week, as we d...2022-02-2332 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastNASCAR 2022 Pre-Season SpecialWe return for Season 3 of the Podcast, with a pre-season special. It was an exciting episode talking about how NASCAR emphatically started the year with a bold move - hosting The Clash at LA’s famed Coliseum. We kick off our Podcast season - with a segment tested last year called #RaceReactions - where we record our live reaction to the closing laps of the race. History was made this week, with Joey Logano taking the checkered flag at the new venue in SoCal. Next we discuss our ‘off-season’ highlighted by a special invitation to partic...2022-02-1143 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastThat’s a Wrap for NASCAR 2021And that's a wrap on the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series Season. For the first time on our podcast we introduce a new segment where we share our #RaceReactions as they happened during the last laps of the CHAMPIONSHIP Race at Phoenix Raceway (Nov 7). We then discuss the historic nature of Kyle Larson’s Championship season - capped with 10 wins in the Cup Series and a redemption arc for the ages.In tribute to the newest MARVEL Cinematic Universe entry, Eternals - Sebastian will connect star Gemma Chan to NASCAR in less than 6 degrees of separation. 2021-11-1457 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastLife HappensDare we say...another jam-packed episode. We have a lot to cover in this week’s episode. Starting with life happenings (highs and lows) for our Let’s Go Racing Family and how it impacted how we experienced racing the past 3 weeks. We discuss the Round of 12 (Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Talladega Superspeedway, and Charlotte Motor Speedway) and preview the Round of 8. This episode is being released on the last day of National Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 - October 15), which celebrates the achievements and contributions of Hispanic and Latinx culture in America. To commemorate this month one last t...2021-10-1556 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastThunder Valley Playoff RacingThe best way to describe this episode is that it’s jam-packed! We cover the last 2 races of Playoff Round #1 (Richmond and Bristol) and preview Round #2 with our #RacePicks for Las Vegas Motor Speedway (Sept. 26). We also talk about our exciting NASCAR Racing Experience, where the entire family got to live the dream of racing around the high banks of the Daytona International Speedway. The boys each rode around with a professional driver at speeds of 170+ and both mom and dad had the chance to drive a stock car - so who was faster? You’ll have to listen to f...2021-09-2258 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastLet the Playoffs Begin at DarlingtonThe NASCAR Playoffs started with a bang, with the first round race at Darlington Raceway this past week. More than half the playoff field ran into major trouble with incidents on the track. With the exception of a couple of drivers (Kevin Harvick and Martin Truex Jr - who were able to recover), those other drivers now have the added pressure of needing to win to advance into the next round. The summer movie season concluded this past weekend with the release of MARVEL’s newest superhero franchise Shang-Chi..where there was an unexpected NASCAR reference by act...2021-09-0937 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastTreated like VIPs at Daytona for the Regular Season FinaleWhat a weekend for the Let’s Go Racing Family!?! Not only did we get to watch the summer night race at the World Center of Racing, Daytona International Speedway, our family was treated like VIPs before and during the race. After the checkered flag waved, it was a Team Penske driver that solidified his place as a Championship favorite...but probably not the one you were thinking about. We talk about how our special race experience began with a tv sports show interview and then later found ourselves high atop Daytona, talking NASCAR and our Podcast wi...2021-09-0142 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastNASCAR’s Fastest Racetrack - MichiganIn this week's episode, we recap the Cup Series race at NASCAR’s fastest racetrack (Michigan International Speedway) and look forward to the end of the regular season with our #RacePicks for the Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway. This is turning out to be an exciting week for our family because not only are we going to Daytona on Saturday night...we made it on TV! Telemundo in Orlando (channel 31) interviewed our family about our love of NASCAR and this podcast. Finally, Sebastian connects Hailey Atwell (MARVEL's Agent Carter) to NASCAR in less than 6 degrees of separation. 2021-08-2631 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastBrickyard Road Course MayhemIn this week's episode, we discuss the newest Cup Series track - the Road Course at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. What turned out to be a really fun race to watch, also had its fair share of controversy as the track had unprecedented issues at the end of the race. Looking forward, we make our #RacePicks for the Firekeepers Casino 400 at Michigan International Speedway. (1:21) #RaceRecap: Verizon 200 (August 15) at Indianapolis Motor Speedway(33:38) Let’s Go Racing Family Picks of the Week (#RacePicks): Firekeepers Casino 400 (August 22)Don’t forget...2021-08-1838 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastLast Laps of Summer 21After a two week break for the Olympics, NASCAR Cup Series racing is back and so are we. We recap the Go Bowling at the Glen and make our #RacePicks for another road course (Indianapolis Motor Speedway). Our family just finished up the last laps of Summer ‘21 - so we talk about the past week and the first day of school in the #RacingThroughLife segment. (1:11) #RaceRecap: Go Bowling at the Glen (Aug 8) at Watkins Glen International(12:32) Let’s Go Racing Family #RacePicks: Verizon 200 (Aug 15) at Indianapolis Motor Speedway(1...2021-08-1331 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastLast Race Before Olympic BreakThis episode marks a milestone in the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series - last race before the 2021 Olympics. NASCAR will take a 2 week hiatus, before returning on August 8. So before we take our break, we discuss the Foxwoods Resort Casino 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. This race will have a HUGE impact on the Cup Series playoffs. In honor of the Olympics, Sebas will connect the most decorated Olympic athlete of all time, to NASCAR, in less than 6 degrees of separation. Looking forward, we make our #RacePicks for the Go Bowling at the Glen...2021-07-2242 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastSlingshot EngagedIn this week's episode, we discuss the most American of races, celebrating the most American of holidays, the 4th of July at the most American of race tracks, Road America. We follow it up, with a little Shake & Bake, as we talk about the last “Classic” race at Atlanta Motor Speedway, with a battle between brothers. During #RacingThroughLife, we discuss our thoughts on some big news stories in NASCAR - Trackhouse Racing expanding and the ATL track reconfiguration. Looking forward, we make our #RacePicks for the Foxwood Resort Casino 301 at New Hampshire Motor S...2021-07-1553 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastToo Fast Two PoconoIn this week's episode we talk about the Pocono Double - two Cup Series races over consecutive days (Saturday and Sunday), totalling 675 miles. Both races ended in dramatic, unexpected ways - with a Kyle (not the one you may have expected, taking a checkered flag) and another Hendrick winner for the other race. For our Racing Through Life segment, we review one of our family's favorite film franchises, Fast and the Furious, with the recent release of F9: The Fast Saga (which we just saw opening weekend). Looking forward, we make our #RacePicks for the most American...2021-06-3059 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastThe Return of NASHCARThe #NASHCAR experience is when NASCAR meets one of the coolest cities in America, Nashville. Home to not only music history, but also to some of our closest friends, who we get to introduce NASCAR. In this week's episode we talk about our first-hand experience at the Nashville Superspeedway - first NASCAR race in Nashville in over 10 years. For our Racing Through Life segment, we interview our friends about their very first NASCAR race and learn about another side to Nashville, most people don't know about. On the track, Kyle Larson continued...2021-06-2359 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastDriving Through Wine Country to the All StarThe first half of the NASCAR Cup Series season concludes in Wine Country, with the running of the Toyota Save Mart 350 - another victory for Hendrick Motorsports and Kyle Larson. For the 2nd year in a row, NASCAR has taken it's All Star week-end on the road, this time in Texas. Different week, same result - Kyle Larson for the win. Looking forward, we make our #RacePicks for the Ally 400 at Nashville Superspeedway. (1:13) Race Recap: Toyota Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway (June 6)(16:05) Race Recap: NASCAR All-Star Weekend at Texas Motor Speedway (June 13)2021-06-1732 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastFrom the Longest Track to the Longest RaceIn this week's episode, we look back at the first ever NASCAR Grand Prix at The Circuit of the Americas (May 23) and the Coca Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway (May 30). Looking forward, we make our #RacePicks for Toyota Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway. (1:05) Race Recap: Echopark Texas Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas(20:35) Race Recap: Coca Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway(33:30) Where are we going next week? Sonoma Raceway(34:42) Let’s Go Racing Family RACE PICKS for the Toyota Save Mart 350...2021-06-0438 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastLet's Go Racing Family XtraIt's another Let's Go Racing Family Xtra. In this week's episode, we make our #RacePicks for the Coca Cola 600 (Charlotte Motor Speedway), Sebastian connects Kevin Hart to Stock Car Racing in 6 Degrees of NASCAR. And we wrap up this episode, discussing the excitement and nostalgia we are all feeling during this last week of school. (4:25) Let’s Go Racing Family Picks of the Week for the Coca Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway(7:23) 6 Degrees of NASCAR featuring Kevin Hart(10:10) Racing Through Life - we talk about the Last Week of School.2021-05-2717 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastThrowback Racing and History MakingIn this week's episode, we take a drive down memory lane with Throwback Race Weekend at Darlington Raceway (May 9) and history is made at Dover International Speedway (May 16). We discuss some of our favorite throwback paint schemes, giving tribute to racing history. The 400 miler at the Monster Mile is always a fast and competitive race…however for this weekend it was an ALL Hendrick Motorsports affair, as they make history by taking the top 4 positions. Looking forward to next week's race, we make our #RacePicks for Echopark Texas Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas. (1:06) Race Reca...2021-05-2042 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastDover Race Picks From a Galaxy Far Far AwayThis week's Let's Go Racing Family Xtra Episode, features #RacePicks (Dover International Speedway) and #6DegreesofNASCAR, with a tribute to Star Wars.(1:03) Let’s Go Racing Family Picks of the Week for the Drydene 400 at Dover International Speedway(5:28) Special Star Wars Tribute: 6 Degrees of NASCAR(8:21) Racing Through Life - We love racing, but we also LOVE the Saga from a Galaxy Far Far Away!Don’t forget to send us your questions or comments: Letsgoracingfamily@gmail.com Social Media...2021-05-1516 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastThe Wonderful Racing in OzIn this week's episode, we recap the last two Cup Series races - the April 25th race at Talladega Superspeedway and the May 2nd race at Kansas Speedway. We also make our #RacePicks for this year's throwback weekend at- Darlington Raceway. (1:00) Race Recap: Geico 500 at Talladega Superspeedway (APR 25)(28:54) Race Recap: Buschy McBusch Race 400 at Kansas Speedway (MAY 2)(44:35) Let’s Go Racing Family RACE PICKS for the Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway (MAY 9)Don’t forget to send us your questions or comments: Letsgoracingfamily@gmail...2021-05-0747 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastKansas Race PicksIn this week's Xtra Episode, we share our Race Picks for the Buschy McBusch Race 400 at Kansas Speedway. With the Oscars happening this past week, we also talk about our family's love of cinema and the connection to racing. (1:05) Where is NASCAR going this week?(3:42) Let's Go Racing Family RACE PICKS: Kansas Speedway | Buschy McBusch Race 400(7:18) Let’s Go Racing Family and the love of motion picturesDon’t forget to send us your questions or comments: Letsgoracingfamily@gmail.com ...2021-04-2911 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastRacing The Paperclip & The Action TrackIn this week's episode, we talk short track racing at The Paperclip (Martinsville Speedway) and The Action Track (Richmond Raceway). We also make our #RacePicks for one of the fastest speedways on the circuit - Talladega Superspeedway. (1:10) Race Recap: Blue Emu Max Relief 500 at Martinsville Speedway(12:50) Race Recap: Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond Raceway(28:16) Let’s Go Racing Family RACE PICKS for the Geico 500 at Talladega SuperspeedwayDon’t forget to send us your questions or comments: Letsgoracingfamily@gmail.com Social Media: #LetsGoRacingFamilyPodcast #NASCARpodcast #FamilyP...2021-04-2232 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastRichmond Race PicksIn this week's Xtra Episode, we share our Race Picks for the Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond Raceway. The Big S - Sebastian gives us his 6 Degrees of NASCAR, connecting actress Millie Bobby Brown, of Godzillla vs Kong fame to NASCAR in less than 6 degrees of separation. (2:08) Let’s Go Racing Family RACE PICKS: Richmond Raceway | Toyota Owners 400(5:01) 6 Degrees of NASCAR - Millie Bobby BrownDon’t forget to send us your questions or comments: Letsgoracingfamily@gmail.com Social Media: #LetsGoRacingFamilyPodcast #NASCARpodcast #FamilyPodcast #6Degrees...2021-04-1608 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastAm I Leading Because I Can't SeeThis special episode features a recap of the Bristol Dirt Race and a tribute to DC Comics Justice League #SnyderCut. (1:10) Race Recap: Bristol Dirt Race(20:58) Top 5 Finishers and Race Picks from Bristol Dirt Race at Bristol Motor Speedway(25:14) Let’s Go Racing Family RACE PICKS: Blue-Emu Max Pain Relief 500 at Martinsville Speedway(27:45) 6 Degrees of NASCAR: DC Comic's Justice League(31:00) Racing Through Life: Movie Review of Zach Snyder's Justice League, with Danny OreroDon’t forget to send us your q...2021-04-0848 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastRacing in the Desert and AtlantaIn this week's full episode, we recap NASCAR's first Phoenix Cup Series race of 2021 season (3/14) and the Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 at Atlanta Motorspeedwa (3/21). We also talk about our excitement for the upcoming Bristol Dirt Race, later this week. (1:27) Race Recap: 2021 Instacart 500 at Phoenix Raceway (3/14)(8:42) Race Recap: 2021 Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway(24:40) NEXT Week's Race: Bristol Dirt Race(30:25) Let’s Go Racing Family RACE PICKS: Bristol Dirt Race(34:42) Preview of Next Week's Racing Through Life Segment and Sp...2021-03-2437 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastRacing in Miami and Las VegasIn this week's full episode, we recap the next two races of the 2021 season Homestead-Miami 400 (2/28) and Pennzoil 400 (3/7). As we look to next week's reacing, we make our Race Picks for Instacart 500 at Phoenix Raceway. In Racing Through Life segment, we talk about the Trackhouse Racing documentary on NASCAR YouTube and why International Women's Day is important to our family. (0:59) Race Recap: 2021 Homestead-Miami Speedway (13:29) Race Recap: 2021 Las Vegas Pennzoil 400(26:46) Let’s Go Racing Family RACE PICKS: Phoenix Raceway - Instacart 500(29:05) Racing Through Life - Tra...2021-03-1148 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastLas Vegas Race PicksIn this week's Bonus Episode, we share our Race Picks of the Week for the Pennzoil 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway…a race we were planning to attend. During the Racing Through Life segment, we talk about how Change Happens. (2:48) Let’s Go Racing Family RACE PICKS: Las Vegas Motor Speedway - Pennzoil 400(5:08) Racing Through Life - Change HappensDon’t forget to send us your questions or comments: Letsgoracingfamily@gmail.com Social Media: #LetsGoRacingFamilyPodcast #NASCARpodcast #FamilyPodcast #6DegreesofNASCAR #LetsGoRacingFamily #RacingPodcastFollow u...2021-03-0511 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastDaytona Back 2 BackIn this episode - we cover the two races that went Back 2 Back at the World Center of Racing: 2021 Daytona 500 and Daytona Road Course. We also make our RACE PICKS for the 2021 Homestead-Miami Spring Race. (0:54) Race Recap: 2021 Daytona 500 (24:04) Race Recap: 2021 Daytona Road Course(43:12) Let’s Go Racing Family RACE PICKS: Homestead-Miami Speedway 400Don’t forget to send us your questions or comments: Letsgoracingfamily@gmail.com Social Media: #LetsGoRacingFamilyPodcast #NASCARpodcast #FamilyPodcast #6DegreesofNASCAR #LetsGoRacingFamily #RacingPodcastFollow us on your...2021-02-2546 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastDaytona Road Course Race PicksIn honor of 23XI Racing and Michael Jordan's birthday, we share a replay of the 6 Degrees of NASCAR - that featured His Airness (from May 2020) - way before anyone knew that MJ would be a team owner. We also give our RACE PICKS for the 2021 Daytona Road Course. (2:33) Throwback Thursday - 6 Degrees of NASCAR (featuring Michael Jordan). (6:12) Let’s Go Racing Family RACE PICKS: Daytona Road Course - O'Reilly Auto Parts 253Don’t forget to send us your questions or comments: Letsgoracingfamily@gmail.com Social Media...2021-02-1809 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastWe are Back - Daytona 500 Race PicksWe are back with a bonus episode of Race Picks for the 2021 Daytona 500 (1:02) 2021 Daytona Speedweeks Recap(5:42) Let’s Go Racing Family RACE PICKS: Daytona 500 -Don’t forget to send us your questions or comments: Letsgoracingfamily@gmail.com Social Media: #LetsGoRacingFamilyPodcast #NASCARpodcast #FamilyPodcast #6DegreesofNASCAR #LetsGoRacingFamily #RacingPodcastFollow us on your favorite social media platforms: - Facebook: @LetsGoRacingFamily - Instagram: @LetsGoRacingFamily - Twitter: @LetsGoRacingFam2021-02-1408 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastNASCAR Season FinaleWith the way the season started, it's an amazing accomplishment that NASCAR was able to complete its Cup Series Season and crown a champion. In the Season Finale episode, the Let’s Go Racing Family revisits the last 3 races of the year - that led to NASCAR’s most popular driver winning his very first Championship. Continuing with the theme of Champions - this week’s 6 Degrees of NASCAR has Tony connecting fellow 2020 NBA Champion Lebron James to NASCAR in less than 6 degrees of separation. Finally, the Let’s Go Racing Family discusses silly season news stories about whe...2020-11-241h 04Let's Go Racing Family PodcastJoey Wins His Golden TicketThe NASCAR Playoffs are getting down to serious business. Win in the Round of 8, and a playoff driver can punch their ticket to the final race at Phoenix. Joey Logano unexpectedly won his golden ticket at Kansas Speedway - holding off the fastest car of the day (#4 - Harvick). The return of 6 Degrees of NASCAR has Tony connecting Minecraft to NASCAR in less than 6 degrees of separation. The Let’s Go Racing Family discusses several news stories about the 2021 season - as pre-offseason moves continue to heat up. (0:38) Hollywood Casi...2020-10-2143 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastThe Contender RoundThe contender round of the Chase for the Championship takes the NASCAR Cup Series to Talladega and the Charlotte Roval. Denny Hamlin and Chase Elliott punch their tickets to the Round of 8 by winning the last two races of the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs. As Hispanic Heritage Month, comes to an end, we interview fellow podcaster and Hispanic PR Manager, Sarah Domenech about what it means to be Hispanic.(0:38) YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway (Oct 4)(5:45) Controversial finish as some members of the family felt the eventual winner should have been penalized(17:43) Top 5 Results and...2020-10-1449 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastRoval 400 Picks of the WeekIn this bonus episode, we make our Let’s Go Racing Family Picks of the Week. Who are we picking to win this critical playoff race at the Charlotte Roval? Thanks to our listeners. Don’t forget to send us your questions or comments: Letsgoracingfamily@gmail.com Social Media: #LetsGoRacingFamilyPodcast #NASCARpodcast #FamilyPodcast #6DegreesofNASCAR #LetsGoRacingFamily #RacingPodcastFollow us on your favorite social media platforms: - Facebook: @LetsGoRacingFamily - Instagram: @LetsGoRacingFamily - Twitter: @LetsGoRacingFam2020-10-0903 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastRacing in VegasThis week, in the Round of 12 - the 2020 NASCAR Playoffs race into the Entertainment Capital of the World, Las Vegas. It was Kurt Busch who came away with an unexpected win, at his hometown track. With the return of 6 Degrees of NASCAR, Tony connects Shakira to NASCAR in less than 6 degrees of separation. In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, our family talks about our own Hispanic roots and how NASCAR is a way that brings our family together. Finally, we discuss the big news of the week - the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series schedule - with all of the exciting...2020-10-0145 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastIt’s the Playoffs at Bristol, Baby!In this episode, we talk two-weeks of Saturday night racing and exciting NASCAR news. First at Richmond, Brad Keselowski dominated the last two stages and secured a spot in the next round with the win. Then at Bristol, it was an action-packed race where the top two drivers, Kyle Busch and Kevin Harvick battled it out, with Harvick ultimately winning his 9th race of the season. The NASCAR Silly Season is in full swing, as we discuss driver changes and an exciting new team (owned by Michael Jordan) coming to the sport. (1:26) Race 1, Federated A...2020-09-2343 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastNASCAR Throwback Playoff RacingLet the 2020 NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs begin! It was #NASCARThrowback weekend at Darlington Raceway, as Kevin Harvick took an unexpected path to winning the first race of the Round of 16. Martin Truex Jr and Chase Elliott dominated the race - yet neither came away with a win, due to some late-race fireworks. In this week’s 6 Degrees of NASCAR, Tony connects 1980’s singer, Rick Astley (aka the man behind “rickrolled”) to NASCAR in less than 6 degrees of separation. (:40) NASCAR Throwback Racing at Darlington Raceway (16:55) Top 5 Results and Let’s Go Racing Family...2020-09-0939 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastDaytona Regular Season FinaleWhat an exciting way to end the season - at Daytona! The NASCAR Cup series regular season came to an end, as drivers jockeyed for the last 2 playoff positions. William Byron ultimately brought home his first career win, while also punching his ticket to the Chase for the Cup. Unfortunately, family favorite Jimmie Johnson missed the playoffs - in his last full season in the Cup Series. In tribute to the unexpected passing of Chadwick Boseman the Let’s Go Racing Family connects him to NASCAR in Tony’s 6 Degrees of NASCAR. (:38) NASCAR...2020-09-0349 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastDover Double and Indy 500The Dover Double saw this season’s top 2 drivers solidify their position as the drivers to beat for the championship, with 1 week left in the NASCAR regular season. Denny Hamlin won all 3 stages, including Saturday’s race and Kevin Harvick won all 3 stages, including Sunday’s race. Albeit delayed for 3 months - this Sunday was the biggest day in racing, with the 104th running of the Indianapolis 500 - won by Takuma Sato. The Let’s Go Racing Family interviews IndyCar and Indianapolis 500 fan, Sarah - as she describes her family’s connection to one of the most historic races in the wor...2020-08-2639 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastNASCAR Road Course RacingIt was a historic win for Chase Elliott, as the NASCAR Cup Series tackled the road course at Daytona International Speedway, for the first time in history. With his 3rd straight road course win, Chase has established himself as the road course king. For the first time, since the COVID-19 lockdown, the Let’s Go Racing Family experienced a NASCAR race in-person. In Tony’s 6 Degrees of NASCAR, we connect Will Smith to NASCAR in less than 6 Degrees of Separation. During Racing Through Life, we talk about our experience at Daytona, under the recommended safety guidelines for large...2020-08-1951 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastMichigan Double HeaderFor the second time this season, the NASCAR Cup Series raced a Saturday/Sunday Double Header - this time at Michigan International Speedway. Kevin Harvick continued to flex his muscle this season by winning for the 5th and 6th time. He won every stage throughout the weekend - with the exception of just one.In Tony’s 6 Degrees of NASCAR, we connect Pedro Pascal (Disney+ The Mandalorian) to NASCAR in less than 6 Degrees of Separation. During Racing Through Life, we talk about the last few days of summer vacation.(1:15) Michigan Double Header ki...2020-08-1238 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastNew England - NASCAR StyleThe NASCAR Cup Series racing returns to New England, for the first time since the beginning of COVID-19. We see Brad Keselowski dominate the headlines over the week-end, with a win on Sunday and signing a contract extension on Monday - to stay with Team Penske.In Tony’s 6 Degrees of NASCAR, Karen helps connect Vincent D’Onofrio to NASCAR in less than 6 Degrees of Separation. During Racing Through Life, we talk about the continuing story of how COVID-19 is impacting other professional sports.(1:41) What is going on with the #18 Kyle Busch? He i...2020-08-0543 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastSummer of RacingAfter taking a brief summer break, The Let’s Go Racing Family is back to talk NASCAR All-Star Race and Cup Series Racing at Texas Motor Speedway and Kansas Speedway. The Elliott’s joined the Earnhardt’s as the only father/son combo to win NASCAR All-Star Races. We also discussed Austin Dillion’s unexpected Texas win and Denny Hamlin flexing, as one of the top contenders, by winning for the 5th time this season. In Tony’s 6 Degrees of NASCAR, one of the world’s most renowned chefs, Gordon Ramsay, is connected to NASCAR in less than 6 Degree...2020-07-2950 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastA Rookie Wins NASCAR's Run for the RosesWe saw a first at Kentucky, a Rookie taking the checkered flag. The last 30 laps were arguably some of the most exciting laps this season - with 4 different leaders, 2 restarts and a last lap pass by the surprising winner. It was the NASCAR equivalent of the Run for the Roses. As NASCAR prepares for their All Star Race in Thunder Valley, this week’s 6 Degrees of NASCAR Tony will connect the god of Thunder, THOR (Chris Hemsworth) to NASCAR in less than 6 Degrees of Separation. In Racing Through Life segment, we talk about the prospect of school sta...2020-07-1547 minLet's Go Racing Family Podcast4th of July Weekend at The BrickyardThe NASCAR Cup Series raced this 4th of July Weekend at the historic Brickyard (Indianapolis Motor Speedway - July 5th). Until a late caution, it seemed like this race would end up, as a replay of last week's Pocono race, with Denny Hamlin and Kevin Harvick finishing 1 and 2. Unfortunately for Denny, he’ll have to wait another year for a chance at winning at the famed track. Seems like everyone is talking about Hamilton - the Broadway hit that has taken the streaming world by storm. So for this week’s 6 Degrees of NASCAR Tony will connect Lin-M...2020-07-0837 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastDoubleheader at PoconoIn this episode, we talk about a first for the NASCAR Cup series - a doubleheader at Pocono Raceway. The top 3 performers for the weekend were Kevin Harvick, Denny Hamlin, and Aric Almirola. Mom, Dad, and Sebas are all tied up with our Let’s Go Racing Family RACE PICKS. This week’s 6 Degrees of NASCAR featured our oldest celebrity, Mickey Mouse. We continue the Racing Through Life segment, by discussing NASCAR’s reaction to the incident at Talladega involving Bubba Wallace. (:40) Pocono doubleheader (Saturday and Sunday Cup Series Racing) ...2020-07-0140 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastWhat a Finish at Talladega!In this episode, we talk about probably the most exciting race of the year to date, with a finish for the ages. When a car finishes in 3rd place by crossing the finish line backwards (Almirola), there’s not a better example of how exciting racing can be at Talladega Superspeedway. Ryan Blaney won his 2nd Talladega race in a row, by edging out Ricky Stenhouse Jr at the finish line. This week’s 6 Degrees of NASCAR features the voice of Detective Pikachu (Pokeman), Ryan Reynolds. Finally, in our Racing Through Life segment, we discuss how the NASCA...2020-06-2642 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastTwo Races in One Week - Part 3In this episode, we discuss another week of two cup races in less than 5 days. Martin Truex Jr. won the historic night race (first time under the lights) at Martinsville Speedway. Then for the first time in years, there was a race at Homestead-Miami Speedway that did not crown a champion. The first in-season race since 2001, saw Denny Hamlin dominate with all three stage wins and leading the most laps. This race also featured another on-track run-in between Chase and Joey Logano - giving credence to their budding rivalry. This week’s 6 Degrees of NASCAR features the voi...2020-06-1747 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastHarvick Wins Again in the ATLIn this episode, we discuss the Folds of Honor 500 - with Kevin Harvick delivering another historic win in Atlanta. We are reminded that NASCAR drivers are real athletes because racing in Hotlanta is not for the faint of heart. This week’s 6 Degrees of NASCAR features an interesting story about how close Dwayne Johnson came to being a team owner. Finally, we continue our family dialogue about the importance of listening to the stories of Black Americans. (:42) Kevin Harvick wins again in Atlanta(10:33) NASCAR Drivers are athletes - exhausted drivers at the end of t...2020-06-1036 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastTwo Races in One Week - Part 2In this episode, we discuss another week of two exciting Cup Series races happening within 5 days (Alsco 500k @ Charlotte & Supermarket Heroes 500 @ Bristol). Chase Elliott has his night of redemption on Thursday night (5/28) - finally taking the checkered flag in Charlotte. Then for an encore after winning the Sunday before, Brad Keselowski finds another way to be out front on the most important lap of the race, winning at Bristol (5/31). Finally, we have an open dialogue, as a family about the important and sensitive topic of racism in this country. (:55) Redemption for Chase - Wednesday Night Cup Series Ra...2020-06-0246 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastTwo Races in One Week - Part 1In this episode, we discuss the fun of watching two Cup Series races in just one week (Toyota 500k @ Darlington & Coca Cola 600 @ Charlotte). With the type of excitement we experienced this past Wednesday - we are starting to hope NASCAR figures out a way to bring us more week-night Cup Series racingDenny Hamlin won the rain-shortened Toyota 500k and Brad Kesolowski won the Coca Cola 600. (:45) Wednesday Night Cup Series Racing at Darlington Raceway (5:42) The Kyle Busch Debate - was it intentional? (10:28) Denny Hamlin wins rain-shortened Toyota 500k race(13:44) Coc...2020-05-2740 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastNASCAR is BackFor the first time in over 2 months - we had real racing to talk about - with Kevin Harvick taking a historic checkered flag at Darlington Raceway - his 50th Cup Series win (now 12th all time).Special Wednesday Night Cup Series races coming up over the next two weeks - with a quick return to Darlington and then moving onto the Charlotte Motor Speedway this weekend.(1:00) NASCAR is Back (16:40) Kevin Harvick with a historic 50th win in the Cup Series. The future Hall of Famer is now tied 12th all time for m...2020-05-1936 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastLast iRacing Pro Invitational RaceThe North Wilkesboro Speedway special wraps up the iRacing Pro Invitational series - as NASCAR looks toward its first live cup races beginning Sunday (May 17). Denny Hamlin book-ended his series run with the first and last wins across the virtual track circuit. (16:19) We can’t wait for the return to live racing and see how this new part of the season plays out. We are also shocked to learn, there will not be any practice or qualifying for this first race. (23:02) This week’s "Tony's 6 Degrees of NASCAR" features a surprise pick - future Hall of Fam...2020-05-1535 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastMonster Mile - Dover Speedway iRacingThe NASCAR iRacing series finished up it’s Sunday racing schedule with an exciting race at The Monster Mile (Dover Speedway). William Byron won for the 3rd time during this limited running of the Pro Invitational series. We also talked about eNASCAR’s announcement to race at North Wilkesboro Speedway for a special running of iRacing on Saturday Night. With big news released over the past week: we discuss former champion Matt Kenseth returning to wheel the #42, aging in sports, and the exciting news that real NASCAR cup racing would return to Darlington on Sunday May 17. Thi...2020-05-1335 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastLap 5 - Talladega iRacingThe NASCAR iRacing pro invitational series continued at the banks of Talladega Superspeedway -with Alex Bowman taking the checkered flag. Looking forward to Dover International Speedway next week- we recall a recent trip that took us past the Monster Mile - on our way to Philadelphia. This week’s "Tony's 6 Degrees of NASCAR" features the former CEO of the world's most popular entertainment company (Bob Iger).We also talk about birthdays (Tony, Dale Earnhardt and Elliott Sadler).Social Media: #LetsGoRacingFamilyPodcast #NASCARpodcast #FamilyPodcast #6DegreesofNASCAR #LetsGoRacingFamilyFollow us on your favorite social media platf...2020-05-1230 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastSpecial Edition - Kyle Larson NewsIn this extra edition of our podcast, the Let’s Go Racing Family addresses a very serious news story involving former NASCAR cup series driver, Kyle Larson. There’s no getting around how words can be hurtful and some should be removed from our vocabularies. There can be serious consequences to actions taken in life and we discuss what’s next for Chip Ganassi Racing.2020-05-1214 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastLap 4 - Richmond Raceway iRacingOur family talks about how William Byron held off Timmy Hill at Richmond Raceway, for his 2nd straight win in the NASCAR iRacing pro invitational series. We also talked about the upcoming race at the famed Talladega Superspeedway.We don’t just watch racing, we also run the occasional family 5k race - so we make a commitment to run the 2021 Daytona Beach Lap the Track 5k. This week’s "Tony's 6 Degrees of NASCAR" features the star of the ESPN series Last Dance...from North Carolina, at guard, 6’ 6” - Michael Jordan. Social Media: #LetsGoRaci...2020-05-1233 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastLap 3 - NASCAR Hall of FameAlthough this was an “off-week” for NASCAR due to Easter Week-end - we had lots to talk about. NASCAR Hall of Fame announced nominees for the class of 2020, including two all time favorites (Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Carl Edwards). We also talked about “rage-quitting” and how we’ve probably all been a little guilty of this before. This week’s "Tony's 6 Degrees of NASCAR" features one of our favorite actors in the Star Wars saga - Ashley Eckstein (voice of Ahsoka Tano).Social Media: #LetsGoRacingFamilyPodcast #NASCARpodcast #FamilyPodcast #6DegreesofNASCAR #LetsGoRacingFamilyFollow us on your favorite soci...2020-05-0740 minLet's Go Racing Family Podcast2nd Lap - eNASCAR iRacing Bristol RecapIn this episode, we talk about Week 3 of the eNASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational season - Bristol Motor Speedway, with William Byron taking the checkered flag after a bit of a wreck fest.This week's "6 Degrees of NASCAR," looks to connect Keanu Reeves in less than 6 degrees of separation. Social Media: #LetsGoRacingFamilyPodcast #NASCARpodcast #FamilyPodcast #6DegreesofNASCAR #LetsGoRacingFamilyFollow us on your favorite social media platforms: - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LetsGoRacingFamily/ - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/LetsGoRacingFamily/ - Twitter: https://twitter.com/LetsGoRacingFam/2020-05-0734 minLet's Go Racing Family PodcastLap 1 - Green FlagThis is Lap 1 of our family's podcasting journey - Episode #001.In this episode, we talk about Week 2 of the eNASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational season - Texas Motor Speedway, with Timmy Hill winning after a bump and run in the last lap.We also introduce our weekly segment: "Tony's 6 Degrees of NASCAR" - where Tony (Dad) will attempt to connect someone in pop culture to NASCAR in less than 6 degrees of separation. The focus of this week's "6 Degrees" is none other than Iron Man himself, Robert Downey Jr.Finally, we discuss the impact COVID-19...2020-05-0731 min