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NASCAR entered the podcast arena this week with the launch of ‘Hauler Talk,’ and fittingly, a portion of the show was dedicated to discussing the playoff format and championship race. NASCAR commun…
This week, NASCAR launched the ‘Hauler Talk’ podcast, dedicating a portion of the show to discussing the playoff format and championship race, with hosts Amanda Ellis, Mike Forde, and journalist Nate Ryan. The inaugural episode featured NASCAR’s COO, Steve O’Donnell, confirming the formation of a committee to discuss the future of the Cup Series playoff format. O’Donnell emphasized the importance of rewarding drivers and ensuring the legitimacy of the champion, with a focus on creating a balance for all drivers. Despite current championships being held at Phoenix Raceway, O’Donnell expressed the need for a rotating championship venue to maintain excitement and anticipation among fans. The podcast aims to cover competition matters, feature guests, and address fan questions as it delves into various aspects of the sport weekly.
