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The Final Lap Weekly - NASCAR Talk Show

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NASCAR
Fantasy NASCAR
Denny Hamlin
Kyle Larson
Ryan Blaney
Chase Elliott
Tyler Reddick
Christopher Bell
Daytona 500
William Byron
Joey Logano
Bubba Wallace
Kyle Busch
Ross Chastain
Martinsville
Shane Van Gisbergen
Kansas Speedway
Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Talladega Superspeedway
NASCAR Playoffs

Each week, hosts Kerry Murphey and Toby Christie discuss the fallout following the NASCAR Cup Series race. They also deep-dive into the latest topics revolving around the world of NASCAR. Whether it be the latest breaking news items in the NASCAR Cup, O’Reilly Auto Parts, or Craftsman Truck Series, including rule changes, silly season moves, and just about everything in between. The show also feat... more

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Latest Episodes

Joey Logano is back in Victory Lane! Logano grabs his second NASCAR Cup Series win of the season at Richmond Raceway, and Kerry Murphey and Toby Christie break down what the victory means as the playoff picture continues to heat up.

Then it’s time f... more

The NASCAR Cup Series heads to Richmond, and Rowdy Dragon is back with his Fantasy NASCAR Picks to help you build a winning lineup for the short track!

After Ty Gibbs scored his second career Cup Series victory at Iowa Speedway, the focus now shifts... more

Ty Gibbs is officially a two-time NASCAR Cup Series winner! Gibbs conquered Iowa Speedway to score the second victory of his Cup Series career, and Kerry Murphey and Toby Christie are breaking down everything from a wild weekend in Iowa on this editi... more

Fantasy NASCAR heads to Iowa Speedway—and this unpredictable short track could make or break your lineup!

After Corey Heim’s commanding victory in the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Rowdy Dragon turns his attention to the Iowa Corn 35... more

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Bubba Wallace
NASCAR driver, Space Jam car sponsor partner
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Episode: Bubba Wallace Exclusive, SVG vs. Austin Hill FIREWORKS & Atlanta NASCAR Preview!
Cleetus McFarland
YouTuber turned NASCAR driver
Richard Childress Racing
Episode: CHAOS at Martinsville! Elliott WINS, Hamlin Heartbreak & NASCAR Under FIRE!
Darius Rucker
Co-owner, Legacy Motor Club; musician
Legacy Motor Club
Episode: Reddick DOMINATES Darlington! 4th Win! Latest Celebrity NASCAR Owner?
Kyle Larson
A NASCAR driver who recently attended a Taylor Swift concert.
NASCAR
Episode: Is Kyle Larson a Swifty?
Rowdy Dragon
Fantasy NASCAR expert and contributor
Episode: Closest Finish Ever! But Who Won?
Kyle Petty
Former NASCAR driver and charity organizer
Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America
Episode: Christie: The Racing Is Garbage Right Now

Hosts

Kerry Murphey
Co-host of The Final Lap Weekly; NASCAR topics and show hosting with ongoing involvement in racing media.
Toby Christie
Co-host and editor-in-chief at TobyChristy.com; frequent NASCAR coverage and show hosting.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 255 ratings
  • Like Hanging With Friends

    Cheese and crackers this is a great podcast. Tom and Kerry have a great dynamic and clearly know their NASCAR. It feels like hanging out with friends. This show is definitely worth a listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    918Digital
    United States6 months ago
  • I love it

    Nice words

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ryan Lepper
    United States10 months ago
  • Favorite NASCAR Podcast

    The covers exactly what I want to hear about NASCAR every week. They spend the right amount of time for all the topics I want to hear.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    aggiebill04
    United Statesa year ago
  • Constantly Informative

    A quality show with tons of insights from within the garage

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Djray92
    United States4 years ago
  • Very professional

    Podcast Addict
    5
    Curtisnavy
    5 years ago

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The fantasy segment with Rowdy Dragon is a standout, helping fans build better lineups.
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The dynamic between Tom and Kerry is engaging and informative for NASCAR fans.

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Hamlin Burns Down Gateway / Bristol Next
Q: What were the concerns related to tire wear for the upcoming race at Bristol?
There were worries that tire wear could be critical, as new tires were expected to only last 70 laps, which might affect race dynamics and strategy significantly.
Hamlin Burns Down Gateway / Bristol Next
Q: How did Denny Hamlin's win at Gateway influence his position going forward?
Hamlin's win signifies a crucial milestone in his career, as he's close to achieving 60 wins, which emphasizes his performance capability and raises expectations for him in the playoffs.
Bubba Wins Indy / Crazy News / Iowa
Q: Why is RCR trading one Austin for another?
Austin Hill has been suspended due to actions taken during the Xfinity Series race, affecting his championship run and leading Austin Dillon to take over his car for the Iowa race.
Closest Finish Ever! But Who Won?
Q: What happens in the event of a tie in NASCAR finishes?
They would refer back to who led the most laps, then the second place laps, and so on until a difference is found.
Kerry Chats with Kyle Petty: Charity Ride & Racing
Q: What do you think about Denny Hamlin’s popularity with fans?
Denny's popularity can shift over time like other drivers, and he needs to ride out the current wave.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Final Lap Weekly

What is The Final Lap Weekly about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A fast-paced, motorsports–focused show that blends race recaps, breaking NASCAR news, and strategic analysis with a strong emphasis on fantasy NASCAR picks. Episodes typically feature two steady hosts bantering about recent Cup Series results, rule changes, sponsorship moves, and industry chatter, plus a recurring fantasy segment led by a dedicated contributor who breaks down mid- and long-term lineup strategies. The tone balances informative race analysis with accessible humor and community shout-outs, making it useful for fans who want both current event context and practical fantasy guidance. A notable strength is the consistent integration of audience engagement, sponsor reads, and cross-promotional touches that keep the format lively a... more

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2. Cleetus McFarland
3. Darius Rucker
4. Kyle Larson
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