Summary: The Grip Strip Podcast Episode 312 covers updates on various motorsports events, highlights key players, and features discussions on the NFL Draft.

• Recap of IndyCar Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, including winner and podium details.
• Analysis of NASCAR Cup Series performances and upcoming events, focusing on Kansas and Talladega.
• Discussion of the NFL Draft and its implications for teams.
• Updates on Supercross, Supercars, World Superbike, WEC, IMSA, WRC, MotoGP, and NHRA events.
• Picks for Talladega along with the Tate Fogleman Algorithm
• Josh’s Sim Segment and Where To Find Phil, Josh and the GSP.

The Grip Strip Podcast Episode 311 discusses NASCAR's exciting Bristol tripleheader, with notable performances and updates from various motorsport events. Rory McIlroy joining Nicklaus, Faldo and Woods as repeat Masters champions also is discussed.

• Gibbs wins his first NASCAR Cup race after strategic decisions.
• Larson and Blaney (along with Ty Gibbs) dominated but were unable to overcome track position late.
• Connor Zilisch used track position in the O'Reilly race to hold off a dominant Kyle Larson.
• Chris Bell secured his first Truck win since 2017.
• Rory McIlroy repeats at The Masters, joining another prestigious group after winning the Grand Slam last year.
• Coverage includes updates from Supercross, WRC, Supercars, NHRA, World Superbikes, and more.

Hello friends! Welcome to an April tradition, where Phil and Josh do their best Jim Nantz impressions at The Masters during Masters week.

Major Points:

• Highlights the NASCAR O’Reilly/Craftsman Truck Series results at Rockingham.
• Discusses key players and storylines for the upcoming Bristol races.
• Mentions issues surrounding Eldrick and The Masters.
• Recaps Supercross events in St. Louis and Nashville.
• Covers results from Super Formula at Motegi and WRC Rally Croatia.
• Includes updates on NHRA Winternationals at Pomona.
• Provides NASCAR Tripleheader picks for Truck Series, O’Reilly Series, and Cup Series.
• Features Josh’s sim racing segment.

After a busy weekend of racing, Phil and Josh return for E309 of the GSP to cover IndyCar, NASCAR, F1, and more! Alex Palou continues his greatness with another win at Barber in the NTT IndyCar Series, while Graham Rahal got his first podium in three years. The guys go over the race and other key players as the drivers and teams get a welcome rest before Long Beach.

Dennis Hamlin dominated another race at Martinsville, but William Clyde Elliott ended up getting Hendrick Motorsports and Chevy their first win of the 2026 Cup Series season at the paperclip. Other stories included Darrell Wallace, Jr., and Carson Hocevar's incident and other drivers' struggles as they take the week off for Easter. The O'Reilly Series race was carnage-filled, but Justin Allgaier's momentum continues with another win. Lee Pulliam made an emotional debut and had a chance to win the race for JRM.

Andrea Kimi Antonelli became the youngest driver ever to lead the Formula 1 World Championship after winning a second consecutive race at the Japanese Grand Prix. McLaren finally showed up with Oscar Piastri, while Ferrari saw their usual ups and downs with Lewis Hamilton losing a podium but Charles Leclerc picking up the pieces. With a month off between this race and Miami, the guys look at who goes in with and without momentum.

The GSP Roundup reviews Indy NXT, MotoGP/Moto2, Supercross, World Superbikes, and Super Formula before Phil and Josh come back to make picks for Trucks and O'Reilly (possibly Cleetus McFarland) at The Rock. Josh lets us know all things going on in iRacing in the Sim Segment before Show Close. Like, comment, and subscribe!

Coming off Throwback/Alumni weekend for NASCAR at Darlington, Phil and Josh are here to discuss all three races at the track Too Tough To Tame. Tyler Reddick had to overcome multiple issues and the speed of Brad Keselowski to win his fourth race out of six to start the 2026 Cup Series season. The guys go over how he did so, other players and the points heading to Martinsville.

Justin Allgaier utilized a poor final pit stop by Kyle Larson's crew and a strong restart to win his second race of the season in the O'Reilly Series and add to his points lead. Corey Heim used new tires and overtime restarts to make it back to the front for his first Truck Series win of 2026, while teammate and replacement Kayden Honeycutt dominated. Phil and Josh do their reviews, provide their takes and give updates leading into Martinsville and Rockingham respectively.

A busy GSP Roundup covers IMSA at Sebring, NHRA, MotoGP/Moto2, Formula E, Supercross, World Superbike and Indy NXT before the guys come back together to make their picks for the Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix, IndyCar at Barber and NASCAR Cup/O'Reilly at Martinsville. Josh lets us know all things going on in iRacing on the Sim Segment and Phil mentions his participation in a sim race at G-Force Racing Lounge before the usual social media updates.

Episode 307 of the Grip Strip Podcast discusses the latest results and key players in recent motorsport events across IndyCar, NASCAR, and Formula 1, while highlighting upcoming races.

• IndyCar at Arlington: Kyle Kirkwood wins; podium finishes by Alex Palou and Will Power.
• NASCAR Cup Series: Denny Hamlin takes the win; notable drivers include Bell, Byron, and Larson.
• NASCAR O'Reilly Series: Kyle Larson wins over Chase Briscoe; other notables include Allgaier, Gray, and Mayer.
• Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix: Winner was AKA; Russell and Hamilton on the podium, with ongoing issues for Verstappen, among others.
• GSP Roundup includes highlights from WRC Rally Kenya, Indy NXT, IMSA 12 Hours of Sebring, NHRA, MotoGP/Moto2, and Formula E.
• Phil and Josh make their picks for the Darlington NASCAR Tripleheader before Josh's Sim Segment.

Per the phenomenon in current-day Formula 1, Phil and Josh return for E306 of the GSP to discuss and recap all the major motorsports events of the weekend.

• IndyCar's recent race at Phoenix with a Penske Pole/Win sweep, Rasmussen's almost win, Palou's issues, and points recap heading to Arlington.
• NASCAR's Cup and O'Reilly Series results from Phoenix with another Penske Pole/Win sweep, tire issues, Gibbs team pit call gone wrong, and plenty of yellows; Justin Allgaier gets around Jesse Love late to give JRM two consecutive wins with both series heading to Las Vegas
• Formula 1's Australian Grand Prix showcased a spirited battle between Mercedes and Ferrari, but George Russell showed up when it counted for pole and a race win. Phil and Josh go through other major stories heading to Shanghai for the first sprint weekend of the season.
• Other racing series mentioned include Supercross, F2/F3, Supercars, and NHRA, WRC, Indy NXT and F1 Academy with their respective upcoming races and highlights.
• Race previews and picks for F1, IndyCar, and NASCAR - plus Josh's Sim Segment provide additional insights for listeners.

Tyler Reddick and Alex Palou showcased impressive performances in their respective motorsport series as discussed in E305 of the GSP, highlighting key storylines heading into upcoming races.

• Alex Palou secured his second consecutive win at the St. Petersburg street circuit in the NTT IndyCar series.
• Tyler Reddick is having an outstanding start to the 2026 Cup Series season.
• Shane Van Gisbergen achieved his first win at CoTA in the O'Reilly Series.
• Layne Riggs won the first street course race in Truck Series history at St. Petersburg.
• The hosts previewed the 2026 Formula 1 season and its key changes.
• GSP Roundup includes Supercross, Indy NXT, MotoGP, Supercars, Formula 2, and Formula 3
• Phil and Josh made race picks for upcoming events in Formula 1 and IndyCar/O'Reilly/Cup.
• Josh's Sim Segment