November 8, 2026 | Episode 2620 | In this Motorsports Nation special episode, guest analysts Roy Akers and Nikolai Culp join host Bob Francis to break down the NASCAR Championship race, Kyle Larson's 3rd Cup Championship, and Ryan Blaney's last lap pass for the win at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Roy Akers of Sky View Sports joins the show from the press box moments after the checkered flag with his trackside analysis. We then switch back to the GFT studios and are joined by NASCAR and INDYCAR reporter Nikolai Culp to break down the data, results, and implications for drivers, teams, and the return to the Chase format and Finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway.

November 2, 2026 | Episode 2619 | Motorsports Nation with guest analyst Nikolai Culp, Texas-based NASCAR and INDYCAR reporter...
Nikolai joins host Bob Francis, Managing Editor of Go Full Throttle Racing News, to break down Race 9 of The Chase for the NASCAR Cup Championship - the Xfinity 500 at Martinsville Speedway. Analysis of William Byron's win, the battle between points leader Kyle Larson, Denny Hamlin, and Christopher Bell for the Cup Championship, standout results from Chase Elliott, Shane van Gisbergen, and Austin Dillon, and the break-check incidents between Carson Hocevar and Austin Cindric. We also preview Race 10, the NASCAR Finale, next week at Homestead-Miami Speedway.

October 25, 2026 | Episode 2618 | Motorsports Nation with guest analyst Nikolai Culp, Texas-based NASCAR and INDYCAR reporter...
Nikolai joins host Bob Francis, Managing Editor of Go Full Throttle Racing News, to break down Race 8 of The Chase for the NASCAR Cup Championship - the YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway. Analysis of Kyle Larson's epic win, breaking his 0 for 59 streak of bad finishes on superspeedway tracks. We examine the two "Big Ones" as crashes took out many competitors including a dramatic incident late that had the No. 22 of Joey Logano sliding across the start/finish on his roof. We also preview Race 9 next week at Martinsville Speedway