Darlington Drama: Briscoe Wins, Playoff Chaos Erupts & Gateway Round of 16 Preview

Kevin Harvick's Happy Hour presented by NASCAR on FOX

Kevin Harvick, Kaitlyn Vincie, and Mamba Smith recap the NASCAR weekend at Darlington, where Chase Briscoe delivered a dominant performance, leading 309 laps and holding off Tyler Reddick in the closing laps. The crew also breaks down the chaotic night for Playoff contenders like Alex Bowman, William Byron, and Denny Hamlin, who all ran into trouble at the track “Too Tough to Tame.” Next, they turn the page to the Round of 16 race at Gateway, previewing who could shine and which drivers are under pressure to keep their championship hopes alive. The group also reacts to the latest hearing between NASCAR, 23XI Racing, and Front Row Motorsports, analyzing where things currently stand in the ongoing charter case.

Mamba shares the week’s best fan moments in Social Sips, and the show wraps up in Last Call with burnout grades for Briscoe and the crew’s predictions for Gateway.

LINK TO SUBMIT PICKS FOR GATEWAY: https://forms.gle/G5YKrv6famwBuo7A9

0:00 - Intro

4:57 - Darlington Recap

32:29 - Gateway Preview

40:00 - 23XI Racing Hearing

45:38 - Mamba’s Social Sips

54:46 - Last Call!

59:22 - Submit Picks For Gateway

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