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The Money Lap

Parker Kligerman and Landon Cassillthemoneylap.com
The Money Lap Podcast, hosted by NASCAR drivers Parker Kligerman and Landon Cassill, offers unfiltered opinions on NASCAR, F1 and beyond. With deep-dives, insights and entertaining interviews. This is the motorsport podcast America deserves! Subscribe now Our high-profile guests range from top drivers and engineers to team principals, series owners, and promoters. If they're making waves in motorsports, they're on our show. We delve into every corner of the racing world, including NASCAR, F1, Indycar, WRC, Supercars, MotoGP, IMSA, WEC, and the gritty realms of Short track and Dirt racing. With lively interviews, expert analysis, and a healthy dose of humor, the Money Lap Podcast delivers a fresh and entertaining take on the world of motorsports. Subscribe now! The coolest stuff in Motorsports awaits.
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Episodes

S3E26: Suárez's Trackhouse Seat is Up For Grabs, Lime Rock Rocked, Atlanta the Best Track Currently? Verstappen to Mercedes?

Parker Kligerman and Landon Cassill break down the action-packed Atlanta NASCAR Cup race, highlighting Chase Elliott’s dramatic win, the evolving track dynamics, and the thrill of drafting battles. They dive into the challenges of balancing racing careers with personal life, discuss the impact of charter values and manufacturer rumors (like Dodge’s possible return), and reflect on driver moves, including Daniel Suarez’s future. The hosts also touch on bracket challenges, Xfinity Series excitemen...

Jul 02, 20251 hr 12 minSeason 3Ep. 26

S3E25: Landon Returns To the Track, Immediately Gets Told to Slow Down, In-Season Brackets, and Trucks at Lime Rock

Parker and Landon discuss the latest in motorsports around the world. They breakdown Dale Jr's unique accomplishment, their in-season challenge brackets, and the historical trends in downforce. Parker then shares his excitement for the upcoming Lime Rock Park Truck race. They both dive into F1 news, with a rumor surrounding Vettel returning to Red Bull, and South Africa getting an F1 track. Finally they dive into IndyCar and MotoGPs latest ownership changes. Leave us a voicemail! https://moneyla...

Jun 25, 20251 hr 5 minSeason 3Ep. 25

S3E24: A Wild Place NASCAR Could Race in San Diego; Mexico was a Wet and Wild weekend; McLaren Power Struggle Hits a Turning Point

Parker and Landon dive into the recent international race in Mexico, diving into the challenges faced on and off the track. Carson Hocevar gets penalized from Spire, and might get a dose of payback from Ricky. Parker dives into a recent rumor for the upcoming San Diego race, with his own added spice to the rumor mill with his ideas on where in San Diego it could be. We then dive into the open wheel world, where the ongoing struggle for power at McLaren came to a head in Canada, and Kirkwood gets...

Jun 18, 20251 hr 2 minSeason 3Ep. 24

S3E23: Dodge is Back. 2025 is the Year of the DQ. What to expect at Mexico?

Parker Kligerman and Landon Cassill break down the latest Cup and Xfinity action, discuss recent disqualifications, and share insights on the upcoming Mexico City race and Le Mans. They debate manufacturer challenges, including Ram’s return, and reflect on driver development and strategy. Leave us a voicemail! https://moneylap.com Or email us! friends@themoneylap.com Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 03:02 - Personal Updates 12:04 - NASCAR Disqualifications 13:46 - Denny Hamlin’s 700+ Starts & Veter...

Jun 10, 20251 hr 1 minSeason 3Ep. 23

S3E22: Is "The Double" Dead? Dirty Air Affects Both Coke 600 and Indy 500; Monaco GP Continues To Be Awful

Parker Kligerman and Landon Cassill delve into a thrilling motorsports weekend featuring the Coca-Cola 600 NASCAR Cup Series race and the Indy 500. They discuss Kyle Larson's ambitious attempt to compete in both races on the same day, highlighting the logistical and emotional challenges he faced. The hosts analyze the Coca-Cola 600, noting William Byron's dominance and Ross Chastain's last-lap victory. They also touch on track conditions at Charlotte Motor Speedway and the impact of "dirty air" ...

May 27, 20251 hr 20 minSeason 3Ep. 22

S3E21: Why Indy 500 Qualifying Is Perfect, Max Somehow Win's Again, Did NASCAR Finally Get a Win with Short Track Racing?

Video from intro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0GNlCMoQ9ow Parker and Landon dive into the weekend leading up to the greatest weekend in motorsports. We commend Max Verstappen's ability to overcome adversity and discuss the F1 race at Imola, highlighting Tsunoda's struggles. We also cover the dramatic Indy 500 qualifying, including Scott McLaughlin’s wreck and the controversy surrounding Penske's cars. Our conversation shifts to NASCAR, where we praise Christopher Bell's All-Star Race win at ...

May 20, 20251 hr 11 minSeason 3Ep. 21

S3E20: Butterbean on Winning Kansas, Kyle Larson in His Jimmie Johnson Era, and Domination from Palou in Indycar.

Today's Guest: Brenden Queen In this episode, we dive into the thought pondering in Landon's brain, is Larson in his Jimmie Johnson era? We chat with Butterbean about his recent Kansas win and his fun story about Landon on iRacing. We kick off with the excitement surrounding the Indy 500 qualifying, praising its unmatched thrill. Then, we recap the French MotoGP, celebrating Johann Zarco's historic win. Briefly touching on Formula 1, we critique the repetitive storylines in racing films. Predict...

May 13, 20251 hr 10 minSeason 3Ep. 20

S3E19: Miami GP vs NASCAR Fan Review, Homestead is the 2026 Championship Race, Alpine F1 is a Mess

In this episode, Parker Kligerman, Joshua Mendoza, and AJ Henderson dive into the ongoing rivalry between Formula 1 and NASCAR. We kick off with a report predicting F1 will surpass NASCAR as America's top motorsport by 2034, sparking debate over the validity of this claim given recent viewership statistics. We analyze TV ratings, noting NASCAR's strong performance despite F1's appeal to younger demographics. Listener, Dylan, shares his experience at the Miami GP, contrasting it with NASCAR event...

May 08, 20251 hrSeason 3Ep. 19

S3E18: Were We All Wrong About Texas? 100th Episode Q&A, Verstappen a Weapon or a Warrior, IndyCar Boring; Yes or No?

In this milestone 100th episode, we reflect on our journey and dive into the recent NASCAR race at Texas. We discuss the challenges drivers face with dirty air and passing difficulties, particularly in turn four. We highlight Michael McDowell's two-tire strategy and commend Ross Chastain's veteran-like performance. We debate the next-gen car's sensitivity to dirty air and the importance of driver confidence. Following that, we look into F1's recent race at Miami, and decide, is Max Verstappen a ...

May 06, 20251 hr 38 minSeason 3Ep. 18

S3E17: What the hell happened at Talladega? Zilisch Out At Texas due to Injury, Perez to Cadillac F1?

In this episode, Parker Kligerman, Joshua Mendoza, and AJ Henderson dive into the recent Talladega race, sharing our personal experiences and insights. Parker reflects on the vibrant atmosphere and fan engagement at Talladega, emphasizing the unique energy of the event. Another point we discuss is the impact of commercial breaks on the viewing experience, noting how they disrupt the race's flow, especially during crucial moments. We also critique the lack of green flag racing in the final laps, ...

May 01, 20251 hrSeason 3Ep. 17

S3E16: RCR Appeal Denied, Are NASCAR Drivers Good at Rocket League, Parker's Chaotic All-Star Race Idea

Today's Guest: Sam Mayer In this episode, Parker Kligerman, Joshua Mendoza, and AJ Henderson dive into recent racing news. The group humorously debates the potential of NASCAR racing at Interlagos former 'oval' layout. Special guest Sam Mayer shares his insights on racing at Rockingham and his current standing in the Xfinity Series, as well as his latest obsession and frustration with Rocket League. The group dives into FIA's recent backtrack with it's swearing ban and the FIA approving GM's Pow...

Apr 24, 20251 hr 6 minSeason 3Ep. 16

S3E15: How This Underdog NASCAR Owner is Beating Giant Teams with Millions Less, Max's $300 Million Decision, Rockingham Delivers

In this episode, we're joined by Tommy Joe Martins, co-owner of Alpha Prime Racing, to discuss the recent NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Rockingham and how his team has over achieved on a shoestring budget. Afterwards, we discuss the Jesse Love's DQ, Formula 1 race in Jeddah, and the Max Verstappen's potential $300 Million opportunity and sabbatical. Leave us a voicemail! https://moneylap.com Or email us! friends@themoneylap.com Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 02:23 - Landon Got Got by a Fake Post 08:2...

Apr 22, 20251 hr 35 minSeason 3Ep. 15

S3E14: Parker and Landon's Proposals to Fix Bristol, Larson's Dominance, Who is #1 at McLaren?

We discuss the electrifying Masters golf tournament atmosphere and how it impacted our viewing experience of the Bristol Cup Race. A significant portion of our conversation focuses on Bristol Motor Speedway, examining the track's changes over the years and their effects on racing dynamics. We debate solutions like increasing the banking on the bottom groove to enhance competitiveness. We also touch on the challenges of car parity in NASCAR and the potential departure of Xfinity as the series spo...

Apr 15, 20251 hr 16 minSeason 3Ep. 14

S3E13: Was This a Boring Weekend? Jack Doohan Showed The Flaws in Sim Racing, William Byron's Strategy Mis-step, and Anger in Xfinity Series.

In this episode, we dive into the recent NASCAR Cup Series race at Darlington, where Denny Hamlin's unexpected victory sparks a lively discussion. We analyze William Byron's dominant performance and strategic missteps, Tyler Reddick's lead change, and Ryan Blaney's impressive navigation through the field. We also touch on Darlington's track changes and the nostalgic appeal of throwback paint schemes. Additionally, we discuss the upcoming NASCAR schedule, the impact of PJ1 traction compound, and ...

Apr 08, 20251 hr 38 minSeason 3Ep. 13

S3E12: Has NASCAR Abandoned Socal? New Charter Lawsuit Just Dropped, Penalties for Xfinity Race Shenanigans

In this episode, Parker Kligerman, Joshua Mendoza, and AJ Henderson dive into the recent lawsuit between Legacy Motor Club and Rick Ware Racing over a charter sale disagreement, discussing the legal and financial implications for both teams and the broader NASCAR community. We also touch on NASCAR's plans for the LA market, including the challenges and opportunities of maintaining a strong presence in Southern California. We dive into Formula 1 and IndyCar for a bit before AJ and Josh hand out t...

Apr 03, 202559 minSeason 3Ep. 12

S3E11: Brenden 'Butterbean' Queen joins to help solve the Xfinity Series mess, Deciding if we Liked or Disliked the Cup Race, and NASCAR now has a commissioner?

Today's Guest: Brenden "Butterbean" Queen In this episode, we dive into the recent Cup Series race at Martinsville, analyzing Denny Hamlin's dominant performance and discussing tire wear and track conditions. We dive DEEP into trying to understand the core issue that is plaguing the NASCAR lower series ranks; lack of respect. We try to solve it and even bring in short track racing star Brenden "Butterbean" Queen to see his take on it, and to hear about his future plans in motorsports as he prepa...

Mar 31, 20251 hr 15 minSeason 3Ep. 11

S3E10: Sam Mayer Joins us and Responds to the Kyle Larson Restart Backlash, RBR Facing a Big Problem, IndyCar has Abysmal TV Ratings on Fox

Guest: Sam Mayer Parker Kligerman, AJ, and Joshua dive into the latest buzz in NASCAR and Formula One. Parker kicks things off with a look at the recent NASCAR rule changes, a breakdown of the latest TV ratings, and some speculation on which F1 driver might be on the chopping block. The episode also welcomes special guest Sam Mayer, who shares stories from his impressive Xfinity Series career and talks about his experiences racing against Kyle Larson. The crew also takes a detour into gaming, wh...

Mar 27, 20251 hr 14 minSeason 3Ep. 10

S3E9: How Kyle Larson Cost Himself His Own Weekend Sweep, Debating Where We Should Crown a Champ, Liam Lawson Might Be Out at Redbull.

Check Out Parker's New Video "Beat a PRO Race Car Driver, Win $5000": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NSH7PAeuniI In this episode of the Money Lap, Parker Kligerman and Landon Cassill break down the latest NASCAR action, with a focus on the Cup Series race at Homestead-Miami. They dive into Ryan Blaney’s impressive performance, despite dealing with a huge engine failure, and talk through some of the key moments, like Kyle Larson’s push to pass Alex Bowman. The guys also debate which track would ...

Mar 25, 20251 hr 31 minSeason 3Ep. 9

S3E8: Cole Custer Joins, V10 Engines in F1? More Horsepower in Cup, WRC Drivers Protest.

In this episode of Money Lap, Parker Kligerman and the hosts dive into a variety of hot topics in NASCAR and the world of racing. The episode kicks off with excitement about Cole Custer joining as a recurring guest, along with discussions on the absence of Landon Cassill and Kevin Harvick’s comments about the need for more horsepower. The hosts debate the benefits of increased horsepower, reflect on the last lap of the Daytona 500, and explore differences in the Cup Series this season. Parker sh...

Mar 20, 20251 hr 42 minSeason 3Ep. 8

S3E7: Why NASCAR drivers need to win early, Ty Gibbs Rough Season, Crazy F1 Racing, Sebring 12 Hour Recap

On today's episode of The Money Lap, Parker Kligerman and Landon Cassill break down all the action from the latest NASCAR Cup Series race, including Josh Berry’s big breakthrough and the Wood Brothers finally ending their drought. They get deep into the strategy calls, dive into the chaos on pit road, and unpack the tire dramas and wrecks that shook things up. Plus, they discuss how disqualifications and financial hurdles are shaping the season—and Parker makes a shameless plug for listeners to ...

Mar 18, 20251 hr 24 minSeason 3Ep. 7

S3E6: Autoclub Short Track Might Be Dead, NASCAR Adjusts Provisional for World Renowned Open Entries, Drive To Survive is a Reality Show, Landon Joins for a Bit!

Parker Kligerman broadcasts from Sebring racetrack, discussing NASCAR's recent changes, including the world-renowned driver provisional and Christopher Bell's potential four-peat in the Cup Series. Co-host Landon Cassill is mentioned but joins later, while Joshua Mendoza provides statistical insights, and AJ Henderson offers commentary. They debate NASCAR's provisional rules, the impact of legacy in sports, and the authenticity of motorsports media. The episode also touches on IndyCar sponsorshi...

Mar 13, 20251 hr 22 minSeason 3Ep. 6

S3E5: The NASCAR Licensing System is Broken, C-Bell Hacked the Cup Series, MrBeast Wrecks Formula E Car.

In this episode, Parker Kligerman and Landon Cassill delve into recent NASCAR events, starting with Christopher Bell's impressive three consecutive wins, highlighting his adaptability across different track types. They discuss the introduction of a multi-tire strategy in NASCAR, which adds complexity and excitement to race outcomes. The hosts also analyze the dynamics of racing strategies, particularly in high-pressure situations, and reflect on the importance of teamwork during pit stops. We al...

Mar 11, 20251 hr 31 minSeason 3Ep. 5

S3E4: NASCAR Sues Michael Jordan, Bozi Tatarevic Joins, Introducing our new weekly show: The Money Lap Group Chat!

Guest: Bozi Tatarevic Parker, Joshua, and AJ talk all the latest breaking news in motorsports, with a bit of humor in a lighthearted version of the Money Lap show. Group Chat will be our weekly show for all members of the Money Lap team to discuss everything we already discuss in out text group chat! The trio explores the implications of the lawsuit, NASCAR's charter system, and the sport's evolving dynamics. The hosts' engaging banter and insightful analysis make for an entertaining and informa...

Mar 06, 20251 hr 26 minSeason 3Ep. 4

S3E3: The SVG Honeymoon Is Over.

In this episode of "The Money Lap," hosts Parker Kligerman and Landon Cassill delve into the latest motorsports action, focusing on the NASCAR Cup Series, Xfinity Series, IndyCar, Formula 1 testing, and MotoGP. They discuss the chaotic start and strategic nuances of the NASCAR race at Circuit of the Americas, highlighting key incidents and driver performances. The hosts also touch on the physical demands of racing, particularly cockpit temperatures. Listener feedback, including humorous reviews ...

Mar 04, 20251 hr 31 minSeason 3Ep. 3

S3E2: The Full Truth of What Led to the Daytona DQ

In this episode of the Money Lap, Parker Kligerman and Landon Cassill delve into the complexities of NASCAR, focusing on the recent Daytona race and the ensuing controversies surrounding the technical inspection and the appeal process the ultimately left Parker disqualified. They discuss the balance between fairness in tech, while drawing the line on legal/not legal, the intricacies of NASCAR's technical regulations, and the communication breakdowns that can occur within the sports tech process....

Feb 25, 20251 hr 34 minSeason 3Ep. 2

S3E1: Trackhouse Could Upset Open Teams, Parker's 39 Hours of Rolex, and Clash Review

In this episode of the Money Lap, hosts Parker Kligerman and Landon Cassill discuss a variety of topics related to NASCAR and motorsports. They share insights on the financial health of NASCAR, Parker's new role in the booth for the Xfinity series, and the unique appeal of the series. The conversation also touches on the state of live sports broadcasting, Parker's experience at the Rolex 24, and Landon's insights from the automotive business world. In this segment, Parker shares his experiences ...

Feb 07, 20251 hr 37 minSeason 3Ep. 1

S2E46: Grading The Best and Worst of 2024 in Motorsports

Parker and Landon reflect on the past year in motorsports, discussing key events, achievements, and challenges as they look ahead from 2024 to 2025. They delve into the F1 season recap, highlighting McLaren's resurgence, financial dynamics in the sport, and the changing landscape of driver salaries. The discussion also touches on the importance of sponsorships and prize money distribution, concluding with predictions for the upcoming year. Also discussed; Various aspects of the racing season, in...

Dec 12, 20241 hr 19 minSeason 2Ep. 46

S2E45: Ending the Era of Pay Drivers

Parker and Landon delve into the complexities of driver value in motorsports, particularly focusing on the lack of representation for drivers and how this affects their perceived worth. They discuss the dynamics of the market, the impact of financial structures like the charter system, and the ongoing legal battles within NASCAR. The conversation also touches on cultural perceptions of racing and the differences in how drivers are valued compared to other sports. In this episode, the hosts discu...

Dec 07, 202457 minSeason 2Ep. 45

S2E44: Our Big F1 Announcement

Parker and Landon discuss various aspects of motorsports, including the dynamics of their podcast, updates on the fantasy league, insights into electric vehicles, and the current state of the car business. They also delve into nostalgia surrounding motorsports collectibles and provide a preview of the upcoming F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix, sharing predictions and expectations for the race. The conversation delves into various aspects of motorsports, focusing on the global streaming of events, the exp...

Nov 22, 20241 hr 2 minSeason 2Ep. 44

S2E43: I like Racing in the Playoffs.

Parker and Landon the evolution of NASCAR technology, focusing on the introduction of bump stops and their implications. They highlight Ty Majeski's impressive performance in the Truck Series and Justin Allgaier's long-awaited championship victory in the Xfinity Series. The discussion shifts to Joey Logano's strategic approach to winning the championship and culminates in a debate about the effectiveness and fairness of NASCAR's playoff format. In this conversation, the speakers delve into the i...

Nov 15, 20241 hr 15 minSeason 2Ep. 43
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