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On this episode of Bringing The Heat with Bryan Nolen, Dalton Hopkins interviews NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Blaine Perkins about his reaction to the Kevin Harvick throwback that he had for the race in Las Vegas. Plus, Perkins gave his thoughts on his first season with RSS Racing, his growth in 2024, and his future plans.
Michael Massie then joins Nolen to react to Conner Jones’ suspension after his intentional wrecking of Matt Mills at Homestead last weekend. Then, they discuss Bootie Barker being replaced by Charles Denike as the crew chief for Bubba Wallace and the 23 team in 2025.
Nolen and Massie then assess the chances of the NASCAR playoff drivers ahead of the final race before the Championship. They also speculate on who NASCAR wants to see fight for the title in Phoenix.
Chandler Smith and his future are the focus of the Sound Bite of the Week segment. After hearing Smith’s post-race comments about his lack of future plans, Nolen and Massie discuss the ongoing struggle between sponsorship and talent in top-tier rides at the Xfinity and Truck series levels currently in NASCAR.
The show wraps up with Massie giving some thoughts on NASCAR possibly racing in the Middle East and what that could look like. Nolen then talks about how the format of these playoffs has resulted in many stars missing out at racing for a Championship.
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