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Episode 259: The first episode of All Turns No Brakes dropped on May 6, 2016, with Tam and Rene serving their unique take on NASCAR. A few years later, “Front Row Kenny” joined the podcast as a guest and eventually became a full-time host. It's been one hell of a ride, but sometimes good things come to an end, and this podcast is one of them. The crew is going on a hiatus from the podcast. As this era ends, we'll discuss our favorite podcast memories, and a special guest will drop in for our final episode. The decision was difficult, but we are thankful for each of you as friends of the show. Until next time! Show notes: Visit AllTurnsNoBrakes.com/ Connect with us: Website: AllTurnsNoBrakes.com Shop: AllTurnsNoBrakes.com/shop Twitter/Instagram/Facebook: All Turns No Brakes @TurnsNoBrakes Tam @iamSincerelyTam Rene @itsReneGarcia Kenny @FrontRowKenny
It's the end of the road in the NASCAR Cup Series as a champion was crowned on Sunday at Phoneix Raceway. Joey "Sliced Bread" Logano got it done and captured his second NASCAR Cup Series championship. Championship weekend was wild as we crowned an Xfinity & Camping World truck series champion in the desert. Joey Logano sliced his way through the competition all weekend long and seemed the most confident going into the weekend. Rene and Kenny will talk about what they thought of the championship weekend. They'll also give their thought on the 2022 season one last time. We want to say thank you to all those who listened this season! It's a pleasure to have great friends on the show! Enjoy the offseason!
Episode 257, Was it Mario Kart at Martinsville or should we call it Melon Kart since Ross Chastain stole the show to make his way into the Championship 4. Among the noise, Christopher Bell won the race and will race for a title but the move Chastain made went viral and easily became one of the greatest moves of all time. Rene and Kenny will give their thoughts on the race and the move itself. And of lastly, the final predictions of the 2022 season will be done for this weekend's finale at Phoenix Raceway.
It was a dominant day in Dade County for the No.5 crew as Kyle Larson won Sunday's race at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Hendrick's day of dominance won't win them a Cup Series title but now a chance to win Hendrick's 15th owner's title in two weeks. Briar Starr a journalist from Kickin the Tires joined this week to talk about all the action at Homestead! Kenny and Briar will talk about their championship favorites as the season comes to a close. Then the two will give their predictions for this weekend's race at Martinsville Speedway.
74 years later and the chaos continues in the world of NASCAR. Sunday's race at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway went down on the wire between Ross Chastain and Joey Logano. Joey got the best of the "Watermelon Man" as he took the checkered flag and became the first of four drivers to punch their ticket to the NASCAR Championship race. However, that wasn't the biggest topic of conversation, Bubba and Larson tangled and had a bit of a shoving moment. Kenny and Rene will talk about the incident and some of NASCAR's inconsistent moments from 2022 and in the past. Then the duo will give their predictions for this weekend's race at Homestead-Miami Speedway.
It was a siren last week, now the bell is rung on the Round of 12 with Christopher Bell taking home the win at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval. Rene returns for this week's episode as he and Kenny discuss the good and bad of the Roval. Kenny also was at the track this weekend for "Speed SZN" hosted by NASCAR Diversity and he talks about his experience on Sunday. They'll also talk about the issues NASCAR and the teams have had with the new approaching media deal. Then of course the duo will give their predictions for this weekend's race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
The siren sounded off again in Dawsonville after Chase Elliott won at Talladega Superspeedway Sunday. Chase became the first playoff driver to win during the Playoff as the Round of 12 nearly came to a close. For once we didn't have the "Big One" at Talladega and, of course, many drivers have sounded off about safety before this race. Kenny will also talk about his thoughts on what some fans think the industry is like as an employee. Kenny will also talk about who they think will advance to the next round of the playoffs. Then of course the duo will give their predictions for this weekend's race at Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval
Eagles that fly in the sky are graceful but it was not so elegant for the Goodyear Eagles at Texas Motor Speedway. It was another rough day for tires as many drivers faced punctures during the race on Sunday. We are also joined by Pierce also known as "PS_iRun" on Twitter joined Kenny to talk about all of the action at Texas Motor Speedway. They'll also discuss Jimmie Johnson's retirement from full-time racing. Then of course the duo will give their predictions for this weekend's race at Talladega Super Speedway
Attrition was the name of the game at the "Last Great Coliseum" and once again the first round of the Playoffs was spoiled by a non-playoff driver. Chris Buscher picked up his second career win and the first for Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing. Of course, things couldn't be normal at Bristol after many drivers suffered from power steering, tire, and a variety of other issues. This led to many drivers being vocal about the quality of the Next Gen car. Kenny and Rene will discuss all the chaos that ended the first round. They'll also talk about the biggest move in silly season 2022. Lastly, the duo will give their picks for this weekend's race at Texas.
The only time a spoiler alert is okay is in the world of NASCAR apparently as the first two races of the Playoffs have been spoiled once again. Bubba Wallace captured his second career win at Kansas on Sunday after holding off co-owner Denny Hamlin and Christopher Bell. Rene and Kenny will discuss the craziness at Kansas as many Playoff drivers were affected by different circumstances on track at Kansas. The duo of Kenny and Rene also talk about Kyle Busch's potential landing spot for 2023, the 2023 All-Star Race at North Wilkesboro, and much more. Kenny and Rene will also give their early playoff predictions for this weekend's cutoff race at Bristol Motor Speedway.
The pandemonium of the playoffs started early at Darlington Raceway. For the first time in playoff history, the opening race has been won by a non-playoff driver and it was a historic one by Erik Jones. Also for different things happening in the race, Rene was on vacation and Kenny was joined by Brandon Schulhof who is the Director of Marketing, Communications, and Sponsorship at New Jersey Motorsports Park. The two will talk about the wild playoff opener as many playoff drivers found Darlington to be truly "Too Tough to Tame" on Sunday night. Justin. Kenny and Rene will also give their early playoff predictions for this weekend's playoff race at Kansas Speedway.
The typical late summer days of Flordia brought plenty of thunderstorms and rain to the Daytona International Speedway. It eventually became a nightmare for Martin Truex Jr as his playoff spot faded away on Sunday. Austin Dillon snuck in to lock himself into the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs. The rain also caused problems late in the race which took out several cars and had many drivers sound off about NASCAR officials. An old friend will return to the NASCAR Truck series, Rene and Kenny will also give their early playoff predictions and for the opening playoff race at Darlington.
Rain and Sunshine at Watkins Glen on Sunday led to quite a race and even to the point of two teammates having a moment on the track. It takes two to tango and it wasn't a pleasant one between Kyle Larson & Chase Elliott on the final restart at The Glen. Kenny will also talk about Kimi's first Cup Series start, the safety of the cars and much more on this week's episode of All Turns No Brakes.
Two-in-a-row for Kevin Harvick and two to go in the NASCAR Cup Series regular season. After another solid performance from Harvick, his No.4 Ford Mustang is starting to heat up before the NASCAR Playoffs get underway at Darlington. Despite Harvick's win on Sunday, there are still spots up for grabs in the NASCAR Playoffs. Rene & Kenny will discuss their thoughts on the hot streak Kevin Harvick is currently on. They'll also talk about Kyle Busch's encounter with Ross Chastain on Sunday. Then the duo will give their picks for Watkins Glen.
Kevin Harvick was a happy camper after capturing his first win of the season at Michigan. "Happy Harvick" is now a six-time winner at Michigan but knows many others may be left out of the Playoffs. With 15 different winners so far in the Cup Series, those on the outside looking in are running out of time. Kenny and Rene will talk about all the action at Michigan and give an outlook on the final three races of the regular season. The duo will share their thoughts about the Playoff format and what changes they want. Then they'll close out with their picks for this weekend's race at Richmond Raceway
The road course at Indianapolis Motor Speedway brought on the action for good and bad reasons. Some actions on the track caused a bit of road rage among drivers during NASCAR Overtime. While Tyler Reddick got his second win of the season it wasn't the best day for others and Rene and Kenny will talk about all that went down. Ryan Blaney thinks there isn't much respect on the track and wants things to change after Sunday. The duo will also talk about Silly Season rumors surrounding Kyle Busch Then they'll close out with their picks for this weekend's race at Michigan.
When the checkered flag dropped race fans thought Denny Hamlin delivered his 7th career at Pocono Raceway on Sunday. However, the powers that be delivered a DQ for not only him but also his teammate Kyle Busch and this gave Chase Elliott the win. Post-race banter from both Denny and Ross Chastain set the Twitter world on fire hours after the race. Kenny and Rene will talk about their initial reaction to the disqualification. They'll also talk about Brad Perez and Daniel Kvyat who will be making attempts at the Indy Road Course. Then they'll close the show with their picks for this weekend's race. #AllTurnsNoBrakes
NASCAR took its one and only trip to Loudon on Sunday, leading to Christopher Bell's second career Cup Series win. The "Magic Mile" delivered on its Next-Gen debut with a good crowd and quite an exciting race. All moments weren't magical as this weekend left Martin Truex Jr on the bubble and a bit of confrontation on track between Austin Dillon and Brad Keselowski. Rene and Kenny will discuss the current NASCAR Playoff system. Following that the duo will give their picks for this weekend's race at Pocono Raceway. #AllTurnsNoBrakes
The NASCAR Cup Series made its way to the small town of Hampton, Georgia. Chase Elliott took home the checkered flag and delivered as the hometown hero. The heat was on in Hampton in the final laps as Chase made a huge block that caused Corey LaJoie to hit the wall in the closing laps. With that, the "Cinderella Story" would have to wait another day and fans have a lot to say about it on Twitter. Rene and Kenny will also talk about what the drivers think of the potential Chicago Street Course that could be coming next season. Lastly, as the NASCAR Cup Series takes a trip up north they two will give their picks for New Hampshire. #AllTurnsNoBrakes
The NASCAR Cup Series took a trip to Elkhart Lake this weekend and it was quite a day for Tyler Reddick as he earned his first career Cup Series win. A popular win amongst many and this win will also shake up the Playoffs even further as he became the 13th different winner of the season. The number eight looked great as he chased down last year's winner Chase Elliott to earn the victory. Despite the excitement for Road America, Kenny and Rene discuss why this could be it's last for now. They'll also talk about the shake-up between 23XI and the Joe Gibbs Racing Pit Crew. Lastly, as the NASCAR Cup Series heads back to the South they'll give their picks for Atlanta. #AllTurnsNoBrakes
It was a popular night in Georgia after the number nine of Chase Elliott took home the checkered flag on a late evening at the Nashville Superspeedway. This win marked the second consecutive win for Hendrick Motorsports at Nashville after Kyle Larson won the inaugural race in 2021. Despite a great day for the number nine crew, it was a long day for the 23 cars crew and Bubba and Bootie had a moment on the radio. Kenny and Rene will discuss their thoughts on the radio message and what they thought about the race. They'll also talk about the potential street course race in Chicago, Silly Season 2022. Lastly, as the NASCAR Cup Series heads back to the midwest Rene and Kenny will still give their picks for this weekend's race at Road America. #AllTurnsNoBrakes
Daniel's Amigos were treated to a historic day in "Wine Country" as Daniel Suarez won his first career NASCAR Cup Series race at Sonoma Raceway. The win marked the fifth NASCAR Cup Series win by a non-American-born driver and the first Mexican-born Cup Series winner. While it was an exciting day for the amigos, it was a woeful day for Kyle Larson, Kevin Harvick, and many others. Along with that Kenny and Rene talk about Brad Perez's second experience in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series at Sonoma on Saturday. They'll also talk about how they feel about young drivers being rushed into what many others deem as success. Lastly, as the NASCAR Cup Series and Xfinity Series are off this week, Rene and Kenny will still give their picks for the race at Nashville Superspeedway #AllTurnsNoBrakes
The NASCAR Cup Series stormed into "Mound City" to take on World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway for the first time. The madness was well and alive in Mound City as Ross Chastain made no new friends on the race track. Gateway managed to produce a pretty solid weekend of racing and Kenny and Rene will talk about their thoughts on the race. The duo will also talk about Brad Perez who will make his second NASCAR Camping World Truck Series attempt at Sonoma Raceway. Finally Rene and Kenny will give their picks for this weekend's race at Sonoma Raceway. #AllTurnsNoBrakes
Once again it was time for the "Greatest Day in Motorsports" as the racing world took over during Memorial Day weekend. From Formula 1 in Monaco, to the Greatest Spectacle at Indy and the longest race on the NASCAR calendar in Concord. It was a great day all around but there was pure chaos during the Coca-Cola 600 and it resulted in another crown jewel win for Denny Hamlin. Kenny and Rene will talk about their thoughts on the Next-Gen's first World 600 and all the chaos that occurred. As always the boys will close out the episode with their predictions for the first Cup series race at World Wide Technology Raceway. #AllTurnsNoBrakes
Since 1986 NASCAR has held the All-Star race as the annual exhibition race of pole winners, race winners and past champions. The Texas Motor Speedway became the fourth different track to host the All-Star race and so far fans haven't enjoyed it. While Rene was at EDC at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Kenny was at home watching the All-Star race and he expressed his thoughts on the event and it's future as an exhibition race on the NASCAR Cup Series calendar. Along with that Kenny talks about Denny Hamlin's thoughts on the controversial ending to Sunday's race. Then to close out the episode Rene and Kenny give their picks for the Coca-Cola 600 at the Charlotte Motor Speedway #AllTurnsNoBrakes
This weekend Kurt Busch's 45 wore an Air Jordan 3 paint scheme at Kansas Speedway. That paint scheme had the special stuff and at that moment he became "Air Kurt" after capturing the second win for 23XI Racing! Rene and Kenny talk about all the craziness that took place at Kansas, from the 23XI win to the right rear tire situation. They also discuss how they feel about the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series season so far. Then they'll close the show they boys will give their picks for the All-Star Race at the Texas Motor Speedway #AllTurnsNoBrakes
It was a throwback derby at Darlington Raceway. It was a jam packed Mother's Day weekend in the world of racing with the Formula 1 Miami GP and the Goodyear 400 at Darlington. Rene and Kenny talk about how they would react to Logano's move if they were driving out there. They also discuss the status of motorsports as two giants clashed on Sunday. To close the show they boys will give their picks for the race at Kansas Speedway #AllTurnsNoBrakes
Another race on concrete leads to another victory for Hendrick Motorsports as Chase Elliott won on Monday at Dover Motor Speedway. The action at the Dover Motor Speedway provided an exciting race for the fans as the NextGen car completed its first race at the mile long track. Rene and Kenny will give their thoughts on the second dirt race at Bristol. They'll also talk about their favorite Throwback paint schemes for this weekend's race. Lastly the duo will give their pick for this weekend's upcoming race at Darlington Raceway #AllTurnsNoBrakes
All it took was one lap for Ross Chastain as he captured his second career NASCAR Cup Series win. After a wild finish at Talladega, Rene and Kenny discuss the craziness that Talladega provided for the fans. They also talk about the brand new ARCA Menards Series Points Leader Rajah Caruth an his race at Talladega on Saturday along with Jeffery Earnhardt's near win. Lastly the boys will give their pick for this weekend's upcoming race at the Dover Motor Speedway. #AllTurnsNoBrakes
For the second year in a row the concrete of the "Last Great Coliseum" were stained with dirt but this time on Easter Sunday. The action at the Bristol Motor Speedway provided quite an eventful weekend for the NASCAR Trucks and Cup Series. Rene and Kenny will give their thoughts on the second dirt race at Bristol. They'll also talk the exciting edition in the FOX booth for this upcoming Sunday. Lastly the boys will give their pick for this weekend's upcoming race at the Talladega Superspeedway. #AllTurnsNoBrakes
Clippy was introduced to the Microsoft Office suite in the late 90s and Martinsville has been a staple in NASCAR since 1948.This time around the pavement/concrete version of "Clippy" was not what a lot of fans expected on Saturday night. Rene and Kenny will give their thoughts on the race at Martinsville. They'll also talk about what the driver said about the racing action at Martinsville. Lastly the boys will give their pick for the Bristol Dirt Race. #AllTurnsNoBrakes
Chapter 7 of the NASCAR season took place at the Richmond Raceway and the scene was perfect for the No.11 Toyota Camry and its driver Denny Hamlin. Richmond offered shades of an intermediate track on Sunday and this let to quite a debate with Kenny and Rene. They'll also talk about what is the ideal pre-race show. Then they give their picks for the Saturday night race at Martinsville Speedway #AllTurnsNoBrakes
The wheel for Ross Chastain is still and perfect, and he has done it: winning at the Circuit of Americas. Kenny and Rene have ranted and raved about Trackhouse this season and they finally have found victory lane. They both will break down the second Cup Series race at COTA and talk about how they felt about the race. Then they give their picks for this weekend's upcoming race at Richmond Raceway #AllTurnsNoBrakes
NASCAR took a trip to the "Peach State" last weekend to pay a visit to the newly configured Atlanta Motor Speedway. The racing was just as fresh as a peach from a peachtree. Rene had a chance to experience how things sound from the radio perspective. Then Kenny and Rene talk about how they felt about the NextGen race at Atlanta. Then they give their picks for this weekend's upcoming race at the Circuit of the Americas #AllTurnsNoBrakes
In the land of the cactus, Chase Briscoe managed to capture his first career win while simultaneously becoming the 200th different winner in Cup Series history. Kenny & Rene will talk about how Chase held off the field at Phoenix. They also discuss how they feel about the first NextGen race at Phoenix. Then the Kenny and Rene give their picks for the redesigned Atlanta Motor Speedway #AllTurnsNoBrakes
Episode 224: The dice has been rolled in Las Vegas as Alex Bowman found a way to get his seventh career Cup series win. Kenny & Rene will talk about the wild weekend at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. They also discuss the choice words Kyle Busch had for Alex Bowman after the race at Las Vegas. Kenny also breaks down what he's seen so far with the Next Gen car. Then the Kenny and Rene give their picks for Phoenix #AllTurnsNoBrakes
Episode 223: The whole crew is back together to talk about all the action in California. Tam gives you a look into what she experienced while she was at Auto Club Speedway. Kenny & Rene rant and rave about the brand new car's debut at the Auto Club Speedway. Kenny also explains why he loves the current product on track. Then the Tam, Kenny and Rene give their picks for Las Vegas #AllTurnsNoBrakes
Kenny and Rene talks about the crazy weekend at the Daytona International Speedway. The Daytona 500 did not disappoint with the NextGen cars made their debut in the Great American Race. As we speak of the Next Generation of car the next generation of racers showed they have something to prove. The rookie Austin Cindric took home the checkered flag by just inches over Bubba Wallace. Kenny & Rene will also discuss the discourse between two newspapers and race fans alike. #AllTurnsNoBrakes
We have the whole crew back to start the 2022 season. Tam had a chance to experience the Busch Light Clash at the LA Coliseum in person and she shared her experience of being back at the track again. We also talk about all of the crazy changes in the NASCAR Cup Series from the offseason, our thoughts on the first Clash at the LA Coliseum and of course our predictions for the Daytona 500 #AllTurnsNoBrakes
Episode 220: Kenny and Rene talk about the 2021 finale of the NASCAR season. The talk about Kyle Larson's dominating 2021 season. They also talk about some of the moves heading into the Next Generation Car. Then Kenny and Rene will give their closing thoughts of the 2021 season. #AllTurnsNoBrakes
Episode 219: Kenny and Rene talk about the wild weekend at the Martinsville Speedway. They also talk about the rough day for some of the NASCAR Playoffs drivers. A preview of the drivers in the 2021 Championship 4. Then Kenny and Rene will give their predictions for the final race of the 2021 season at Phoenix Raceway. #AllTurnsNoBrakes
Kenny and Rene talk about the windy weekend at the Kansas Speedway. They also talk about the unfortunate day some Playoff drivers had at Kansas. A look at the current NASCAR Playoffs outlook going into Martinsville. Then Kenny and Rene will give their predictions for the final race of the Round of 8 at Martinsville Speedway. #AllTurnsNoBrakes
Episode 217: Kenny talks about the crazy weekend at the Texas Motor Speedway. The late race incident between Martin Truex Jr and Daniel Suarez. He also discusses the current outlook of NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs following Texas. Then Kenny and Rene will give their predictions for the second race of the Round of 8 at the Kansas Speedway #AllTurnsNoBrakes
Episode 216: Kenny and Rene talk about the somewhat wild Elimination race at the Roval. The fiery feud between Kevin Harvick and Chase Elliott. They also analyze the eight drivers remaining in the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs. Then Kenny and Rene will give their predictions for this weekend's race at the Texas Motor Speedway #AllTurnsNoBrakes
Episode 215: Kenny and Rene talk about the historic weekend at the Talladega Superspeedway. They discuss what Bubba Wallace's first win means to them. They also analyze the NASCAR Cup Series playoff standings with the elimination weekend coming up at Charlotte. Then Kenny and Rene will give their predictions for this weekend's race at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval #AllTurnsNoBrakes
Episode 214: Kenny and Rene talk about the action from the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. They discuss the importance of winning at Las Vegas before Talladega and the Roval. Then Kenny and Rene will give their predictions for this weekend's race at Talladega Superspeedway #AllTurnsNoBrakes
Episode 213: Kenny and Rene talk about the insane weekend at Bristol Motor Speedway. They discuss the antics between Kevin Harvick and Chase Elliott. Then Kenny and Rene will give their predictions for this weekend's race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway #AllTurnsNoBrakes
Episode 212: Kenny talks about this past race weekend at Richmond Raceway. He will also talk about what playoff implication Richmond had, the brand new 2022 NASCAR Cup Series schedule and he and Rene will give their predictions for this weekend's race at Bristol Motor Speedway #AllTurnsNoBrakes
Episode 211: Rene and Kenny talk about the wild race we all got to witness at Darlington Raceway. They also will give their thoughts on the drivers on the outside looking in, the NextGen car test at Daytona and give their predictions for this weekend's race at Richmond Raceway #AllTurnsNoBrakes
Episode 210: Rene and Kenny will talk about all the action that happened in at the Daytona International Speedway. They also will give a preview of the 16 drivers in the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs and give their predictions for the Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway #AllTurnsNoBrakes
Episode 209: Rene and Kenny will talk about all the action that happened in the Irish Hills of Michigan! After they recap the action at Michigan, Kenny goes on a rant and they both will give their predictions for the final regular season race at Daytona! #AllTurnsNoBrakes