Phil and Josh return for E191 of the GSP to discuss Kyle Larson's busy and successful week which culminated with a dominant victory at Las Vegas. Yung Money also earned a berth into the Final Four of the Cup Championship after passing his ROP for the Indy 500 and winning his High Limit Sprint Car title. Chris Bell and Brad Keselowski were the other two key leaders in a relatively clean affair, while the cutoff becomes more interesting. On the XFinity side, Riley Herbst earned his first career wi...
Oct 18, 2023•1 hr 56 min•Season 4Ep. 191
Phil and Josh return for E190 of the GSP for Charlotte Roval, Qatar GP, NFL talk and more. AJ Allmendinger earned his first Cup victory in 50 starts last weekend along with his first win as a father. The guys look at how The Dinger held the field off along with who advanced into the Round of 8. On the XFinity side, Sam Mayer took a Hail Mary win to advance while the likes of teammate Josh Berry fell out of championship contention. Points are reviewed as the series head to Las Vegas. The crew dis...
Oct 12, 2023•2 hr 24 min•Season 4Ep. 190
Phil and Josh return for another episode of the GSP to cover the carnage that is Talladega with Young Ryan Blaney earning a third photo finish victory over Kevin Harvick (prior to his DQ). The guys get into the race which saw plenty of Ford's lead with Joey Logano leading the most laps and Blaney and Keselowski winning the stages. The fans saw 70 lead changes among 24 drivers plus the usual wrecking with Keselowski causing the big one. Brad and Ross are among the drivers stressed going into the ...
Oct 08, 2023•2 hr 16 min•Season 4Ep. 189
Phil and Josh return for E188 of the GSP to discuss Big Hat Byron sneaking through for his sixth win of the 2023 Cup season at the Texas dump. Darrell Wallace, Jr. led the most laps after qualifying on pole but was brutal on himself after a late race restart ended up working against him. The guys talk about Bubba, Byron and the stage winners (Yung Money & Reddick). Numerous yellows and wrecked race cars made up the majority of the day. This would also be the case for the XFinity Series, wher...
Oct 02, 2023•1 hr 50 min•Season 4Ep. 188
Phil and Josh return for E187 of the GSP to discuss the NASCAR triple-header at Bristol, where Dennis Hamlin trolled the crowd and finally closed the deal to advance into the Round of 12 after his third Bristol night race win. The crew goes over all the action and who ended up on the wrong side of the cut line after 500 laps. Justin Allgaier held off Daniel Hemric to start his XFinity playoff with a win while Dale Earnhardt, Jr. returned and led before catching fire! Outside of those two, the re...
Sep 25, 2023•2 hr 18 min•Season 4Ep. 187
Phil and Josh return for a jam packed E186 of the GSP to discuss the IndyCar Series finale at Laguna Seca, which saw Scott Dixon close his 2023 season with his first win at the track while Alex Palou officially received his second series title in three years. The guys talk about the carnage filled race, restart issues, the pace car running out of gas and Silly Season updates leading to the longest off-season in motorsports. NASCAR continues their 2023 playoff with a triple-header at Kansas Speed...
Sep 25, 2023•2 hr 22 min•Season 4Ep. 186
Coming off a holiday weekend, Phil and Josh were ready to go with E185 of the GSP. Kyle Larson utilized a great pit stop late in the Southern 500 to take his first Cup victory at Darlington. The guys look at Toyota's domination (specifically Dennis Hamlin), Christopher Bell's pit road issues and Kevin Harvick's missed opportunity to advance. A review of the playoff drivers and their points standings heading to Kansas led into Dennis Hamlin winning at Darlington for the sixth time in the XFinity ...
Sep 09, 2023•2 hr 4 min•Season 4Ep. 185
Phil and Josh return for E184 of the GSP to lead into a busy Labor Day weekend of motorsports. Phil returns from spending the majority of his cruise trip in an F1 simulator, wishing he could race instead of having to watch the current F1 product. Josh was able to attend the Coke Zero 400 at Daytona and see the destruction and horrendous incidents for Ryan Blaney and Ryan Preece. Both Josh and friend of the show Joe Passero watched Christopher Buescher take his third win of 2023 in an RFK 1-2 fin...
Sep 09, 2023•2 hr 33 min•Season 4Ep. 184
Phil and Josh come back for E183 of the GSP interviewing the 2017 ARCA Series Champion and Maine House of Representative Member Austin Theriault. The guys talk to Austin about his racing return at the Oxford 250 super late model race and his results at Oxford Plains and his involvement with the Travis Mills Foundation and how this race will assist in fund raising. Phil and Josh also ask Austin about his driver development program and connection with Team Hornaday, his NASCAR career in all three ...
Aug 24, 2023•2 hr 46 min•Season 4Ep. 183
Phil and Josh return for E182 of the GSP to discuss all the racing at one of the motorsports capitals of the world: Indianapolis. Scott Dixon does his best Danny Sullivan by spinning and winning the Gallagher Grand Prix over pole-sitter Graham Rahal and Christian Lundgaard amongst others. Dixon takes the Ironman title over former teammate Antoine Kanaan and extends his streak to 19 consecutive seasons with a win. While Dixon celebrated, teammate Alex Palou was in the news stating he will not hon...
Aug 21, 2023•2 hr 24 min•Season 4Ep. 182
Phil and Josh return for E181 of the GSP to cover Kyle Kirkwood and Christopher Buescher's second wins of the 2023 season. For the IndyCars, Kirkwood used strategy and speed to hold off Scotty McLaughlin and championship leader Alex Palou. This race was the debut for defending Indy NXT champion Linus Lundqvist for Meyer-Shank Racing, with a Fast 12 qualifying and solid race till it was not. Compared to the previous two seasons, the race was relatively clean and multiple strategies were at play. ...
Aug 21, 2023•2 hr 24 min•Season 4Ep. 181
After an interesting weekend of motorsports action, the GSP returns for E180. With Josh on vacation, Phil brought back friend and contributor Joe Passero to co-host and discuss all things NASCAR. Christopher Buescher locked himself and RFK into the Cup playoffs with a no nonsense performance at Richmond. The guys discuss Buescher's effort and who could look back with regret. XFinity raced at Road America and Justin Allgaier had things going his way...until they didn't and the door opened for tea...
Aug 06, 2023•2 hr 16 min•Season 4Ep. 180
Phil and Josh continue the summer swing with E179 of the GSP, reviewing Josef Newgarden's double victory at Iowa Speedway along with Denny Hamlin's 50th career Cup Series victory at Pocono with a controversial move on Larson. The guys talk about Penske's dominance on short ovals along with the points situation for JNew and Alex Palou. In the Cup Series, plenty of argy bargy went on and both Phil and Josh let their feelings be known about the incidents. Phil went to Pocono Raceway on the Saturday...
Jul 27, 2023•2 hr 42 min•Season 4Ep. 179
Phil and Josh return for E178 of the GSP to cover Christian Lundgaard's first career IndyCar victory at Toronto in an action packed event. Alex Palou fades a broken wing to finish second after starting 15th and Colton Herta earned his first podium of 2023. The guys go through the race and all the key players leading into the doubleheader at Iowa Speedway. NASCAR raced at New Hampshire and it was Joe Gibbs Racing domination, with Martin Truex, Jr. winning another Monday race but his first Cup vic...
Jul 21, 2023•1 hr 35 min•Season 4Ep. 178
Phil and Josh return for E177 of the GSP to cover the weekend in motorsports along with the announcement that Daniel Ricciardo would replace Nyck De Vries at AlphaTauri effective at the Hungarian Grand Prix. The crew goes over the British Grand Prix which had the usual winner, but plenty of action behind and a weekend aided by power unit/driveline issues for Kevin Magnussen's Haas. Phil follows this with a commentary/rant on Red Bull and the powers that be along with their vaunted driver develop...
Jul 13, 2023•2 hr 7 min•Season 4Ep. 177
Phil and Josh spend part of Independence Day to record E176 of the GSP aka "1776, We are the champs!" The guys get into the amazing shock result of Shane Van Gisbergen making his Cup debut for Trackhouse and Project 91 and winning at the Chicago Street Course. Phil and Josh provide their takes on the race, the spectacle and whether it is a good or bad thing that the three-time Supercars champion came to the States and won. Also, what happened to those dominant Toyotas? The XFinity race was a mes...
Jul 06, 2023•1 hr 53 min•Season 4Ep. 176
Phil and Josh return for E175 of the GSP to cover NASCAR's tripleheader at Nashville, with Ross Chastain getting a home win for TrackHouse in the Cup race, with AJ Allmendinger and Carson Hocevar winning in XFinity and Trucks respectively. The crew goes over the key players in each race and the points along with NBC's return to cover the sport thankfully. The GSP Roundup went over MotoGP/Moto2 at Assen, IMSA Six Hours at The Glen, NHRA at Norwalk, WRC Rally Kenya, Formula E in Portland, F1 Acade...
Jul 02, 2023•1 hr 31 min•Season 4Ep. 175
Phil and Josh come back for E174 of the GSP talking about Palou and Verstappen...a common theme so far in 2023. Alex Palou took the lead late at Road America for his third victory of 2023 in IndyCar with title rivals Josef Newgarden, Pato O'Ward and teammate Scott Dixon behind. Polesitter and dominant presence Colton Herta lost out on fuel mileage. Verstappen won the Canadian Grand Prix but the real battle was behind with Fernando Alonso and Lewis Hamilton bringing it back to 2007 with their tus...
Jun 25, 2023•2 hr•Season 4Ep. 174
Phil and Josh return for E173 of the GSP with a special guest for 90 minutes of racing, inside stories, marriage advice and investing strategies from motorsports icon (and one of Phil's favorite drivers ever) in "Young" Tom Kendall (Bob Jenkins or any announcer voice from the late 80's/early 90's)! The original TK finally made it on after two years of work from the executive producer and played along going over his origins, Sports Cars, Trans Am, NASCAR, driving for all three major American manu...
Jun 15, 2023•2 hr 10 min•Season 4Ep. 173
Phil and Josh return for E172 of the GSP with IndyCar, NASCAR and F1 coverage and more. IndyCar raced on the streets of Detroit for the first time since 1991, with Alex Palou battling for his second win of 2022. The guys get into who else stood out, the rough track and points leading into Road America. NASCAR Cup and Trucks went to Gateway with Kyle Busch getting his third win of 2023 while Grant Enfinger benefited from Ty Majeski and Zane Smith wrecking out of the top two places. XFinity had Co...
Jun 15, 2023•2 hr 10 min•Season 4Ep. 172
Phil and Josh come back on from a long weekend to recap the Greatest Day in Motorsports. Combining the Monaco Grand Prix, the Indianapolis 500 and Coca-Cola 600, race fans had over 1,260 miles of action without including all the preliminaries. Josef Newgarden took advantage of a Green-White-Checkered in the 107th Indy 500 to deny Marcus Ericsson a repeat and the Borg-Warner bonus over $420,000. This was off three red flags in the last 20 laps of the event, after a generally clean day prior to th...
Jun 02, 2023•2 hr 1 min•Season 4Ep. 171
Phil and Josh return for one of the best times of the year, leading into the Greatest Day In Motorsports. The guys review Larson's demolition in the All-Star race and what can be done for short track racing with the Gen 7 along with his double in the Trucks. Other argy bargy went on in the Open but not a whole lot otherwise; however, the Truck race was a cluster. Indianapolis 500 qualifying was epic with Alex Palou setting the fastest four-lap average for the pole along with a 235mph+ lap for th...
May 28, 2023•1 hr 44 min•Season 4Ep. 170
Phil and Josh come back for E169 of the GSP to cover IndyCar at the IMS Road Course, which saw Alex Palou take his first win of 2023 and the NASCAR tripleheader throwback weekend at Darlington along with thoughts on who made the Top 75 Drivers of all-time. A busy Roundup looks at IMSA, MotoGP/Moto2, WRC, Extreme E, Indy NXT, Supercross, F2/F3, F1 Academy, Supercars and NHRA. The crew previews the San Marino Grand Prix at Imola (Phil isn't calling it by the ridiculous name Liberty came up with), ...
May 28, 2023•2 hr 26 min•Season 4Ep. 169
Denny Hamlin's first win of 2023 in the Cup Series at Kansas was overshadowed by a nicely thrown right cross by Ross Chastain on bowl cut goofball Noah Gragson after a battle between the two during the race. Hamlin battled his golfing buddy Kyle Larson late and made contact after his driver Tyler Reddick spun the polesitter five laps into the race. While the media is coming out saying that was the best race in recent history, the issues with the Next Gen car continue to be exposed. Grant Enfinge...
May 15, 2023•2 hr 37 min•Season 4Ep. 168
Technical problems, Phil bowling with the pros and Josh making one of his hottest takes ever...these are just a few of the things that took place on E167 of the GSP. However, plenty of racing took place as well! Scotty McLaughlin earned his first victory of 2023 at Barber in a tough battle versus pole-sitter Romain Grosjean and teammate Will Power. McLaughlin's three-stop strategy became optimal due to a questionable yellow along with Grosjean using up his P2P early. NASCAR saw a Truex family do...
May 15, 2023•2 hr 3 min•Season 4Ep. 167
Phil and Josh return for E166 of the GSP to cover Talladega for NASCAR Cup and XFinity teams and talk about the NFL Draft. Kyle Busch benefited from a last lap wreck between BFF's Darrell Wallace, Jr. and Ryan Blaney to get his first Talladega win in 15 years while Jeb Burton used multiple Green/White/Checkered's to get Jordan Anderson Racing their first victory in NASCAR while locking into the XFinity playoffs. The guys get into all the carnage and issues that came up during the weekend. Josh s...
Apr 27, 2023•1 hr 49 min•Season 4Ep. 166
Phil and Josh return for E165 of the GSP to recap IndyCar at Long Beach and NASCAR at Martinsville. Kyle Kirkwood dominated from pole to win his first IndyCar race, with Andretti Autosport taking three of the top four positions. Pato O'Ward wore the black hat with two ill-advised moves going into Turn 9, with one eliminating Scott Dixon. The guys go over the race, what it means for Kirkwood going forward and the points leading into Barber in two weeks. NASCAR Cup closed the triple-header weekend...
Apr 18, 2023•2 hr 4 min•Season 4Ep. 165
On the week after The Masters, Phil and Josh return for E164 of the GSP to cover Bristol Dirt, which saw Christopher Bell get his first win of 2023 in Cup while Joey Logano dominated in Trucks. The guys cover what essentially was two processional races and whether dirt racing belongs on the circuit. Dirt drivers dominated in Cup while some different names starred in Trucks. The NASCAR Top 75 list started with Tony Stewart being added and then, stuff started getting interesting when Kandy Kahne w...
Apr 16, 2023•1 hr 47 min•Season 4Ep. 164
Phil and Josh return for a jam packed E163 of the GSP prior to Easter weekend. The crew discusses the battle between eventual winner Josef Newgarden and points leader Pato O'Ward at TMS for IndyCar along with other keys leading to Long Beach. Larson wins his first Cup race of 2023 at Richmond after Byron dominates again while Chandler Smith thanks his smoking hot wife after winning his first XFinity race the day before at RIR. Carson Hocevar gets over the hump in the Craftsman Truck Series by as...
Apr 09, 2023•1 hr 56 min•Season 4Ep. 163
Phil and Josh return for E162 to discuss all of the events at Circuit of the Americas with a major focus on the carnage that took place. Tyler Reddick continues his road racing prowess with his first win for 23XI after a long race battle with William Byron and fighting through multiple Green-White-Checkered finishes. Outside of those two, plenty of drivers left angry and with damaged race cars. In the XFinity race, AJ Allmendinger cleaned Sheldon Creed out late to repeat as a winner at CoTA whil...
Apr 03, 2023•1 hr 55 min•Season 4Ep. 162