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Burt Myers Interview Oct 30, 2025

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Kevin Harvick sits down with short track legend Burt Myers for a conversation packed with stories, rivalries, and reflections from one of the most recognizable names in grassroots racing. Myers shares how he got his start in racing, the family legacy that shaped his career, and what still drives him to compete today. He and Kevin dive into the rivalries with Tim Brown and Justin Miller, reliving unforgettable Bowman Gray Stadium moments that have made the track a fan favorite for generations. The two also talk about Myers’ interest in other racing series, what keeps him motivated behind the wheel, and how watching his son, Slate, begin his own racing journey has changed his perspective on the sport.

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William Byron Advances to the Championship 4! Martinsville Recap & NASCAR Playoff Debate Heats Up Oct 28, 2025

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Kevin Harvick, Kaitlyn Vincie, and Mamba Smith break down an unforgettable weekend at Martinsville Speedway, where William Byron’s thrilling victory clinched his spot in the Championship 4. The crew dissects Byron’s pass on Ryan Blaney, the engine issues for Joe Gibbs Racing, and what it all means heading into the title race in Phoenix. They preview the Championship 4 battle between Denny Hamlin, William Byron, Chase Briscoe, and Kyle Larson, discussing the pressure, momentum, and what’s truly at stake for each contender. Then, things get lively as the team debates whether NASCAR should overhaul its playoff format following another wild postseason. Mamba delivers the week’s best social moments in Social Sips, and the show wraps up with burnout grades for Byron and Championship predictions in Last Call.

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0:00 - Intro

1:42 - Martinsville Recap

29:51 - Playoff Standings Debate

40:25 - Championship 4 Preview

49:30 - Mamba’s Social Sips

53:47 - Last Call!

57:07 - Submit Picks For Phoenix

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William Byron Interview Following His Win At Martinsville | VICTORY LAP Oct 27, 2025

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Fresh off his clutch win at Martinsville, William Byron joins Kevin Harvick for this week’s Victory Lap episode. Byron reflects on the high-pressure moment, breaking down his decisive pass on Ryan Blaney that locked him into the Championship 4. He explains what made this victory so special, how his team is preparing for the Championship race in Phoenix, and why this year feels different compared to past playoff runs. Byron and Harvick also share insights into handling pressure at the sport’s highest level — and wrap things up by reliving Byron’s impressive burnout celebration.

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Landen Lewis Interview - 2025 Late Model Stock Tour champion Oct 23, 2025

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Kevin Harvick is joined by 2025 CARS Late Model Stock Tour champion Landen Lewis for a special episode of Kevin Harvick’s Happy Hour. Fresh off his title-clinching run at North Wilkesboro, Lewis reflects on his season-long battle with Connor Hall, finishing 7th in the finale to secure the championship. Landen opens up about his racing journey, the mindset it took to become a champion at just 18 years old, and why he still works on his own cars to stay sharp. He also talks about inspiring the next generation of short-track racers and preserving the roots of the sport. And before the episode ends—Landen drops a BIG announcement about his future you won’t want to miss.

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0:00 - Intro

0:31 - Landen Lewis Joins The Show!

2:49 - Landen’s Work Ethic

13:35 - Call From Dale Jr.

15:40 - Admiration For Kevin

24:39 - Truck Racing Next

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Chase Briscoe Wins At Talladega & Playoff Pressure Builds Ahead of Martinsville Oct 21, 2025

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Kevin Harvick, Kaitlyn Vincie, and Mamba Smith break down an electric Talladega weekend where Chase Briscoe scored a clutch win to shake up the NASCAR Playoffs. The crew dives into the biggest moments from the race, how Briscoe pulled off the victory, and what it means for the Championship 4 battle. They also break down the playoff picture heading into Martinsville, the final race in the Round of 8, and debate which drivers have momentum—and who’s under the most pressure with everything on the line. Mamba delivers the best social media reactions in Social Sips, and the show wraps up with burnout grades for Briscoe and Martinsville predictions in Last Call.

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0:00 - Intro

5:48 - Talladega Recap

32:22 - Martinsville Preview

42:32 - Mamba’s Social Sips

53:03 - Last Call!

56:40 - Submit Picks For Martinsville

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Chase Briscoe Interview Following His Win At Talladega | VICTORY LAP Oct 20, 2025

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Fresh off his Talladega victory, Chase Briscoe joins Kevin Harvick for this week’s Victory Lap interview. Briscoe talks about what it meant to earn his first career Superspeedway win and how he pulled it off in one of NASCAR’s most unpredictable races. He also shares a special moment from Victory Lane — celebrating with Johnny Morris, founder and CEO of Bass Pro Shops, one of his biggest supporters and longtime sponsors. Briscoe explains why the win was a full-circle moment for him and his team. With a spot already locked in the Championship 4, Briscoe and Harvick dive into how the team will approach Martinsville, what changes now that the pressure is off, and why confidence inside the No. 14 team has never been higher.

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Bill & Billy Venturini Interview Oct 16, 2025

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Kevin Harvick sits down with Bill and Billy Venturini for their first long-form conversation after Venturini Motorsports made its final ARCA Menards Series start in Las Vegas. The father-son duo reflects on the emotional final weekend at The Bullring, the legacy of their 43-year run in ARCA, and why they made the decision to sell the team to Nitro Motorsports. They also discuss working with young talent like Corey Heim, the future of driver development in ARCA, and what comes next for the Venturini family in racing.

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0:00 - Intro

0:28 - Bill & Billy Venturini Joins The Show!

2:57 - Origins Of Team

8:06 - Billy’s Driving Career

13:40 - Where ARCA Series Is Today

15:01 - Kissing In VL

19:07 - Best Driver

26:31 - West/East Coast Racing Cultures

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Interview With Denny Hamlin’s Crew Chief Chris Gayle After Win at Las Vegas Oct 15, 2025

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Kaitlyn Vincie is joined by Denny Hamlin’s crew chief Chris Gayle for this week’s Victory Lap after their thrilling win at Las Vegas. Gayle explains the critical four-tire call late in the race, what went into the decision, and how the team executed under pressure to secure Hamlin’s 60th career win and a spot in the Championship 4. They also discuss how locking into the Championship 4 early changes their strategy for Talladega and Homestead, and why this team feels more confident than ever heading into Phoenix. Chris goes deeper on his relationship with Denny Hamlin, what it’s been like taking over from Chris Gabehart, and why Joe Gibbs Racing has found so much success this season.

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Las Vegas Playoff Recap: Denny Hamlin Advances to Championship 4, Byron and Blaney Struggle, NASCAR 750 HP News Oct 14, 2025

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It was a monumental weekend in Las Vegas! Kevin Harvick, Kaitlyn Vincie, and Mamba Smith recap Denny Hamlin’s emotional victory, which not only secured his spot in the Championship 4, but also marked his 60th career Cup win, tying him with Harvick on the all-time list. The crew breaks down what this win means for Joe Gibbs Racing, and how it shakes up the Round of 8. Then, the team reacts to NASCAR’s massive horsepower announcement, increasing output to 750 horsepower on select tracks next season. Harvick and Kaitlyn share why they’ve been pushing for this change — but explain why they’re skeptical it will make a huge difference right away. Plus, Mamba brings the week’s best social media moments in Social Sips, and in Last Call, the crew grades Hamlin’s burnout and makes their Talladega predictions.

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0:00 - Intro

5:36 - Las Vegas Recap

28:17 - Talladega Preview

35:46 - NASCAR To Boost Horsepower In 2026

43:06 - Mamba’s Social Sips

55:47 - Last Call!

1:00:06 - Submit Picks For Talladega

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Kenny Wallace Interview Oct 09, 2025

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Kevin Harvick is joined by former NASCAR driver and fan favorite Kenny Wallace for a wide-ranging and entertaining conversation. Together, they look back on their shared history, discuss how Kenny’s big personality helped make him so popular with fans, and why he believes today’s young drivers should embrace being more open and entertaining. Kenny also reflects on some of the biggest moments of his career, including finishing runner-up to Dale Earnhardt Sr. in his final NASCAR victory, and what he’s learned from a lifetime in racing.

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0:00 - Intro

0:33 - Kenny Wallace Joins The Show!

2:16 - Racing Local Dirt Tracks

6:34 - Staying Relevant

11:30 - Coming From A Racing Family

19:30 - Dale Earnhardt Sr.’s Power

22:21 - Sponsorship Back In The Day

23:28 - Pushing Earnhardt To Win At Talladega

37:09 - First Car Story

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