NASCAR makes history in Chicago street race; looking ahead to Atlanta | Motorsports on NBC

(1:30) Putting Shane van Gisbergen’s historic victory in NASCAR context
(4:00) Appreciate SVG’s racecraft as much as his pure speed
(7:00) Giving Justin Marks a lot of credit for “the perfect pick”
(8:45) A big year for NASCAR’s international footprint
(10:30) Why the Next gen is a friendlier platform of car for international drivers to adapt
(13:30) Is SVG really 5-8 years ahead of the field as Kyle Busch alluded
(16:00) The Cup drivers who were left humbled
(19:00) SVG’s heel-to-toe technique, and was it the difference in his speed
(22:00) How the best road course drivers make speed with the brakes and clutch
(23:30) Will Cup teams now be studying if they can gain speed by left-foot shifting?
(25:30) And can this lost art be reclaimed
(27:00) Should NASCAR go to single-file restarts on road courses?
(28:00) Did the wet to dry conditions make Chicago a better race?
(31:00) Impressions on a 30-year veteran of the NASCAR Cup Series industry watching the first street race ever
(34:00) What’s the future of Chicago and NASCAR street courses in general
(40:30) Atlanta and Chase Elliott’s path to the playoffs
(42:00) Why Atlanta qualifying and track position could be critical (42:00).

NASCAR on NBC analyst Jeff Burton on Shane van Gisbergen’s stunning victory in his NASCAR debut; giving Trackhouse Racing credit for its successful “disruption” with the Project 91 car; how SVG’s win helps NASCAR’s international footprint and will it attract more stars from the around the world; the impact of the heel-to-toe shifting technique used by SVG and can the lost art be reclaimed in NASCAR?; the overall impressions of Chicago playing host to the first street race in the 75-year history of NASCAR’s premier series; what’s the future of Chicago and street courses in general for NASCAR; can Chase Elliott make the playoffs on points; and an Atlanta Motor Speedway preview. #NBCSports #NASCAR #nascaronnbcpodcast

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