We are headed to my home track this weekend, but first we start off recapping another successful race of bets at New Hampshire Motor Speedway! The card was filled with winners, so we talk about those specific bets, and how the race was overall. Then it's time to talk Pocono for the only time this year. We breakdown the track stats and discuss what makes it so unique. Then we get to some picks, calling out the favorites and WHY they are favored for a reason. We talk about some really good H2H pro...
Jul 19, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Season 5Ep. 24
It's a big episode this week because we've got our first guest in a while joining the show. We start by taking a look back at the race at Atlanta and walk through how our bets did. Newsflash: it was a great day! We also talk about the thoughts on the racing in general, and how moods may have shifted. Then we bring on Chris from the Flag Hunting Podcast to talk about a number of different things. We get an update on how their year is going so far with picks. Then we get into a conversation about ...
Jul 13, 2023•1 hr 52 min•Season 5Ep. 23
On this episode we recap how the Chicago Street Race was quite surprising in multiple ways, which is a good thing! Then we get into the conversation about Atlanta. This will be the 4th trip to the new config of this track, so we break down the nice clean data set that we have to work with. We are once again trying to be as conservative as possible with our bets, focusing in on certain drivers that we like and finding ways to make money. It's been working for us the past month, so we're trying to...
Jul 06, 2023•59 min•Season 5Ep. 22
The streets of Chicago are shutting down this July 4th weekend to bring us the first NASCAR Street Race in recent memory. On this episode, we recap another profitable weekend in Nashville while going through the bets we hit and missed. Then we try and tackle this new race on the schedule as best we can. We discuss betting strategy and overall philosophy for this one, with a more conservative approach. Then we break down a bunch of different drivers who stand out among the rest as value plays, an...
Jun 28, 2023•54 min•Season 5Ep. 21
It's family vacation time right now, but that's still not stopping the pod from gripping and ripping on a few plays! After taking a bit of a victory lap and recapping the Sonoma race from a few weeks back, we take a look at Nashville Superspeedway as NASCAR goes back there for the third time ever. There are some outright plays that look good to start off the ep. Then there's one Top 10 that stands out above all others. We touch on the Toolhangerz.com One and Done pool, and discuss who we're taki...
Jun 21, 2023•43 min•Season 5Ep. 20
On this week's episode we recap what was an overall brutal race at Gateway, but recap some of the bets that made it out alive. Then, we look ahead to one of the OG Road Courses, Sonoma Raceway. Up there in NoCal, it's proven to be challenging for even some of the most skilled road course drivers. After breaking down the data set that we want to use for this week, we get into the gambling talk. This week, we're doing things a bit differently. Instead of organizing the picks by segment, we're driv...
Jun 08, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Season 5Ep. 19
This week we recap a wild weekend of gambling on motorsports, with F1, Indy 500 and Coke 600 all cashing some tickets from last week's pod. There was a lot of action on the track and off the track so we get to review all of that to start the episode. Then of course we had some news come out this week with NASCAR laying the hammer down on a couple of teams, so we discuss how that changes things from a betting angle. Gateway is next up on the schedule, and it's the second time ever here for the Cu...
Jun 01, 2023•55 min•Season 5Ep. 18
On this week's episode we put the recap the All Star Race at North Wilkesboro. The strategy we had played out well, so we'll go over that. But then it's time to talk about the longest race in NASCAR, the Coca-Cola 600 from Charlotte Motor Speedway. In order to break this race down to the best ability we're joined by the combo that make up SpeedwaySteve2, Phil and Steve! They jump in to talk outrights, finishing position bets, and head to head matchups for the 600, as well as some other props on ...
May 25, 2023•1 hr 50 min•Season 5Ep. 17
This week there's a TON of stuff to get to, but we start with a recap of a great Darlington race. The Goodyear 400 had some drama, so we break that down as best as we can, and talk about how our bets made out in the end. Then it's time to talk about a track that has risen from the dead; North Wilkesboro! It's back, and it's appointment television. We talk about the track itself, and NASCAR's decision to move the All Star Race there this year. We also breakdown the format of the All Star Race and...
May 17, 2023•1 hr 50 min•Season 5Ep. 16
On this week's episode we're looking to stay red hot as a hot weekend in Darlington, South Carolina is upon us. We start though, recapping the Kentucky Derby briefly, and then dive into how things went our way on Sunday at Kansas Speedway. We'll then move to talking about Darlington as a track and finding data points that make sense to try and help handicap this race from a betting perspective. In the Outright picks segment, we've got a little value, a little chalk, and a driver in the middle. T...
May 10, 2023•1 hr•Season 5Ep. 15
An absolute blast of an episode this week and we head to the "Fly Over States" for some serious gambling action. First though, we take a look back at Dover where the podcast picks came out looking pretty, pretty good. We recap what went well, and the few bets that didn't. Then it's time to move to the next 1.5 mile intermediate track on the schedule, Kansas Speedway. The talk around Kansas starts out with the track stats and the best information to work off of as you try to make your picks for t...
May 03, 2023•1 hr 39 min•Season 5Ep. 14
This week's episode is packed to the brim as we kick things off by looking back at Talladega...the good the bad and the close calls. With Dover on the docket this week, it's worth taking a look at back at the history of the track, while also looking ahead to the bad forecast this weekend has in Delaware. There are some big names that we're taking the in outright sections, all of which have won here in the last 5 years. Then, in the Finishing Position segment, we have an eclectic group of bets wi...
Apr 26, 2023•1 hr•Season 5Ep. 13
We're coming in hot once again with another outright winner for the podcast from the week before. This episode starts off recapping the Martinsville race where we're coming out with pockets full. There's also a mini Phil's Fired Up about HOW the racing actually was. After that it's time to look forward to Tallaedga. Coming in this week, I"M NOT SCARED of the big track from Alabama. We're talking strategy for this type of race, and why it always makes for an entertaining odds board. We break into...
Apr 19, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Season 5Ep. 12
It's time to get all the dirt washed off, because we survived the Bristol Dirt Race and made it out with some money in our pockets! This episode starts off by recapping the bets that we hit, the ones we JUST missed, and the overall thoughts on the dirt race in general. Martinsville is next up, as we move from one of the least visited races to one of NASCAR's most. It's tough to comp this paperclip track, but we lay out all of the different places to look as we head into this race weekend. Then w...
Apr 12, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Season 5Ep. 11
The Easter Bunny is coming to drop off some eggs this weekend, and we're hoping they are filled with winning bets. NASCAR is back at Bristol and they've once again put dirt on the track for some dirt racing under the lights. We start the episode off with a look back at Richmond to see where things went so wrong from a betting standpoint. There's a quick little Phil's Fired Up about the 19 team as well! Then, we talk about Bristol Dirt as whole, and how it's the not race to try to win all your mo...
Apr 05, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Season 5Ep. 10
This week on the pod we talk about how things played out for us at COTA with all of the craziness that went down at the end. What bets survived, what bets didn't make it...we hash all of that out. Then we look to Richmond Raceway for the Toyota Owners 400. We talk about the strategy this week, and the importance of what we see at practice and qualifying and how they tie together. In the outright section we're looking for value. We also MAY have gotten a visit from the Gambling Gods for one of th...
Mar 29, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Season 5Ep. 9
This week's episode is a special one because we're covering two sports! In the NASCAR world we start by recapping the Atlanta race that was, and discussing how we made out with our bets. We then turn our attention to Austin, Texas, as the Cup Series is set to take on the first road course of the year at the Circuit of the Americas; or COTA. We break down the storylines to be aware of and get into who we like right now for the moneyline picks outright this weekend. Then, we're calling out a few g...
Mar 22, 2023•2 hr 24 min•Season 5Ep. 8
This week the NASCAR Cup Series rolls back from the West Coast and heads to the converted 1.5 Mile converted Atlanta Motor Speedway, but we're all expecting Super Speedway racing once again. We take a look at the best way to set yourself up for this potentially unpredictable track by looking back at the recent history of Super Speedways. There are a couple picks to win that are chalky, but there's also a longer shot pick as well. Then, it's all about finding the right driver and figuring out how...
Mar 15, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Season 5Ep. 7
NASCAR is back in Phoenix and even though it's not the championship race, it's a HUGE race for NASCAR gamblers to learn what we can. We'll start the episode giving a quick recap of the success we had in Vegas, and why practice and qualifying info paid off. Then, we talk about heading to Phoenix and how this new rules package for NASCAR is making it a bit tougher this week to call out picks. We break that down and discuss the different data we are still using to look ahead. Then, we're taking a s...
Mar 08, 2023•1 hr 43 min•Season 5Ep. 6
We start this week's episode by recapping a pretty solid week at Auto Club Speedway. We talk about the best we hit, and missed, and give a nice little send off to the race track for potentially the final time ever. Then it's time to look forward to Sin City. The second stop in the West Coast Swing is one that we're excited about. A great chance to keep the momentum going with the picks to win outright, with some value plays. The Top 10 section is also filled with some value, as we look at 3 pick...
Mar 01, 2023•55 min•Season 5Ep. 5
On this week's solo episode, we're recapping what we saw at the Daytona 500. How did the race play out? How did our bets do? All of those questions are looked at, and more. Then we focus our attention towards Fontana, California and Auto Club Speedway. It's the last time NASCAR will be racing on this 2.0 mile track, so we better make the most (money) of it. We start with the track stats and data sets used this week. Then it's time to call out picks to win the race. We're looking at two guys who ...
Feb 22, 2023•54 min•Season 5Ep. 4
It's finally here! NASCAR season is officially upon us with the Dayton 500! It's an exciting time as a NASCAR fan and it's exciting time for the gambler because this is a sport that is getting more and more fun to bet on, and more profitable as well. Join us as we break down the biggest race of the NASCAR season. After talking about the track stats at Daytona International Speedway, we get into the betting strategy for a track like this. Then, at (18:07) we get into some guys we like to win the ...
Feb 15, 2023•1 hr 51 min•Season 5Ep. 3
The new season is upon us and it feels fantastic. On the last "off season" episode, we're looking at a season preview for all three NASCAR series. Some of the most fun bets are season long win total bets, so we'll dive all in on which bets make the most sense and why. We start with the truck series where we have two bets that stand out, and a lot to discuss in terms of the short odds. We also talk about some outsiders for the championship. With Xfinity, win totals are not available but we discus...
Feb 08, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Season 5Ep. 2
The calendar has finally turned to 2023, and that means that real racing is just around the corner. But this new season's garage will be looking a lot different than last year's in all three series. DON'T FEAR! Silly season changes are one of my favorite things to talk about, and we're bringing on another person to help break everything down. Chris, from the Flag Hunting Podcast (flag_hunting on Twitter) is here to lend his knowledge talk about everything that has happened. It's a long episode f...
Jan 13, 2023•2 hr 33 min•Season 5Ep. 1
All of the sudden, it's the last week of the season. Not quite sure how things flew by so fast, but here we are. This is the Championship Weekend at Phoenix Raceway. For this special occasion we do things a bit different with the championship episode. We are joined by Derek Yoder (@Picks_By_Blaze) for the entire episode, and he's LIVE in Phoenix for the entire week! We start off by talking about what he has going on in Phoenix this week. Then we discuss last week's unbelievable finish at Martins...
Nov 02, 2022•1 hr 44 min•Season 4Ep. 39
On this week's episode it's a solo ep, starting off running through the recap of Homestead. Kyle Larson finally gets the job done and we talk about how the race was as a fan, and how the bets unfolded as well. The playoff picture was set up for one last rodeo, so we look at the positions of everyone still alive, and discuss their chances. Then we move to the Outright picks, and it's tough to choose drivers this early in the week for this track, but we make a case for 3 guys, including a champion...
Oct 26, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Season 4Ep. 39
On this week's episode we start off breaking down what went down in Las Vegas last Sunday. A lot to talk about from fights, to strategy calls, and Logano clinching his way to his to the Championship race. Then we look at the playoff picture and see where everyone else sits as of now. Then it's time to get into the second race of the Round of 8, Homestead Miami Speedway! We look at the data set for how we can try and handicap this race, which tracks can we comp for this season, and the track hist...
Oct 19, 2022•2 hr 2 min•Season 4Ep. 37
It's a solo episode this week, and there's a lot to unpack. The drama at the Roval has given us a TON of talking points. We start the episode breaking down all that unfolded, and how our bets did at the cut off race. After that, we need to take a quick look at the playoffs and discuss Championship Four hopefuls. Is anyone safe? Who could sneak in? There's also a check in on the Podcast Season Win Total bets, with a lot changing from Sunday's winner. Then we move to Las Vegas Motor Speedway to br...
Oct 12, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Season 4Ep. 36
After a surprisingly calm Talladega Playoff race, we now look ahead to the cutoff race in the round of 12. The Charlotte Roval is back and will be the deciding factor for who gets into the Round of 8. We start by talking about the playoff picture, and some championship odds talk that goes along with it. Then we breakdown how we're looking at this race, and why there's reason to feel confident heading into this track. The "Outrights" section has some good value drivers called out, along with a ch...
Oct 05, 2022•1 hr 46 min•Season 4Ep. 35
On this week's episode, how can we not start by going into a full on "Phil's Fired Up" about that travesty that was/is Texas Motor Speedway. A full on rant and utter confusion is just good for the soul sometimes. Then we get into how we have a NEW strategy for Talladega Superspeedway. We're trying to adapt to the craziness of the races that we've sen recently, so the outright segment has a new twist/strategy to it. Then, in the Finishing Position segment, we go back to an old friend for what cou...
Sep 28, 2022•1 hr 39 min•Season 4Ep. 34
