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30 episodes
Freddie Says The New Stage Rule Misses The Whole Point
Aug 10, 2026 · 1 hr 43 min
Door Bumper Clear is back with Freddie Kraft, Tommy Baldwin, Karsyn Elledge and Spire Motorsports crew chief Kevin “Bono” Manion to break down another busy week as NASCAR returns to Iowa. The crew digs into the Iowa race weekend, including the strategy, passing, and how difficult it was to get around the leader in the Cup race. They also get into NASCAR’s new stage caution rule, why Freddie thinks NASCAR may have fixed the wrong problem, and the bigger issue of how long stage cautions have becom…
How Kyle Busch Inspired The Name Of This Fan's Daughter
Aug 3, 2026 · 1 hr 6 min
You know Door Bumper Clear doesn't follow the rules! So, what made you think they were going to take the week off? Freddie Kraft, Tommy Baldwin & Karsyn Elledge did something Door Bumper Clear has never done ... we brought fans on the show. You'll get to meet Kevin from VA, Aaron from VA, and Frankie — the fan who wasn't going to let the birth of his daughter stop him from watching a NASCAR race. They put these three through the wringer to partake in a round of Spot On, Spot Off, covering topics…
Hocevar Gave Heim the Finger, Then Heim Gave Him an L
Jul 27, 2026 · 1 hr 35 min
Another week, another Cup Series winner. That must mean Corey Heim is in studio today for an episode of Door Bumper Clear, where he earned his second victory in just fifteen starts – the first to do so since AJ Foyt. Corey breaks down his win along with the clip that everyone is talking about – the middle finger from Carson Hocevar. What’s Corey’s reaction, and does it faze the man who walked away with the trophy? Freddie, Tommy and Karsyn also weigh in on if Cup races are too long, the Clash re…
Joey Logano Knows Why NASCAR Fans Hate Him
Jul 20, 2026 · 1 hr 46 min
He's back, and yes, it's really him! Freddie Kraft makes his triumphant return from vocal rest to the microphone and brings along with him the winner from North Wilkesboro, 3-time Cup Series champ, and father of ... a lot of kids — Joey Logano. We start the show off talking about Joey's season, the points format change, Daytona rules updates, and everything from NASCAR's weekend in North Wilkesboro. In Spot On, Spot Off, we cover: Alex Bowman & Tyler Reddick's pit road mishap Will Joey Logano ma…
Tommy Gives Hocevar An A+ & Rajah Caruth Talks Path To The Playoffs
Jul 13, 2026 · 1 hr 39 min
The DBC gang is back in studio again today after an early Monday morning finish to a thrilling Cup race in Atlanta. Karsyn Elledge, Tommy Baldwin, and Eric Brennan are joined by JR Motorsports wheelman Rajah Caruth to talk through all the headlines from Trucks at Lime Rock to Cup at Hot-lanta. Rajah dives into what his season’s been like split between the No. 88 and No. 32, his chances at making The Chase, and what it’s like having Dale Jr himself come over the radio and give him some advice in…
Why Tommy Baldwin Couldn't Leave Ward Burton & The 22 Team
Jul 6, 2026 · 1 hr 39 min
We've been waiting to get these guests on for a while, but the wait is finally over! Jeb and Ward Burton join the show to talk all things Chicagoland, the outdoors, and more with Tommy Baldwin on Door Bumper Clear. Eric Brennan returns and leads Jeb into a conversation about how his NOAPS season is going and just how competitive the field really is. Then, after Tommy and Ward share some stories from the good old days, they get knee-deep into the action from Chicagoland's Independence Day race we…
Chris Rice On Kaulig's Partnership With RAM: "We Were Going To Die"
Jun 29, 2026 · 1 hr 32 min
The gang is all back from the West Coast swing, though we are still down Freddie while he rests his vocal cords up — and this week we invited Mr. Smile himself, Chris Rice, CEO of Kaulig Racing, to join us! We start off by getting background on Chris, the time he spent working with Tommy Baldwin, and everything that Kaulig Racing currently has going on. After that, they dish about Sonoma and the races that took place there over the weekend, which was AJ Allmendinger's 500th Career Cup start. But…
San Diego Blew Ray Evernham & Bozi Tatarevic Away
Jun 22, 2026 · 1 hr 55 min
We may be missing Freddie as he is on vocal rest, but we replaced him with TWO beasts of the industry -- Ray Evernham & Bozi Tatarevic! Tommy starts us off how only he can, and it doesn't take long for us to get knee-deep in all things San Diego. The crew discusses the racing that happened over the weekend, from Tyler Reif coming so close to Sam Mayer's massive hit. In Spot On, Spot Off, the topics were: - Was San Diego better than Chicago and Mexico City? - Could Corey Heim have been a playoff…
Chris Lambert: What Sets Denny Apart & Why Spotting Wins Ain't "Easy"
Jun 15, 2026 · 1 hr 48 min
Fresh off a tripleheader weekend of ARCA, Trucks, and Cup at The Tricky Triangle, DBC is back in the studio – once again praising the domination of Denny Hamlin and the No. 11 after his third straight win from the pole. On this episode, Chris Lambert – spotter for the No. 11 of Denny Hamlin – joins the show as a guest to talk about what’s made the No. 11 team so strong in 2026, his journey into spotting at NASCAR’s top level, and his thoughts on all the hot topics from this past weekend. Also, t…
Bubba Wallace & Riley Herbst Talk Hocevar, Replacing Freddie & "Clocking It"
Jun 8, 2026 · 1 hr 44 min
The DBC gang is back in studio after a LONG wreck-filled Cup Race in the Irish Hills of Michigan, this time with a pair of 23XI Racing teammates in Bubba Wallace and Riley Herbst. The episode starts with a recap of both drivers’ weekends, followed by some high praise for Riley Herbst from Bubba Wallace for the teammate he’s been. The group talks about Cleetus McFarland’s performance in the ARCA and Trucks race, the difference between racing both vehicles, and what Ford seems to be missing from a…
We Finally Got Cleetus McFarland On The Show
Jun 1, 2026 · 1 hr 51 min
This is the episode you've all been waiting for. We're putting 'em on the dash for today's episode as Cleetus McFarland joins the Door Bumper Clear gang remotely this Monday to discuss his latest NASCAR ventures - including Saturday's NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series race. But he's not alone. Danny Stockman, aka Downforce Danny, joins us in studio to kick off the month of June right. Tommy gets candid with Cleetus about the DBC gang's true feelings towards the internet star, and why the keyboar…
Remembering Rowdy with Eric Brennan & Tony Hirschman
May 26, 2026 · 1 hr 25 min
The NASCAR family lost a member of its Mount Rushmore this week — Kyle Busch passed away at the age of 41. And while it may seem like no words can explain the grief the entire racing community feels, we invited his longtime spotter, Tony Hirschman, to the Door Bumper Clear table to share fond memories and mourn along our side. Also joining us is the newest phenom to hit the booth, Eric Brennan, who was the first to address the television airwaves after Rowdy's passing. We open up with Tony, Eric…
Live From Fan Day
May 23, 2026 · 52 min
The following program, Door Bumper Clear, was recorded on Thursday morning, May 21st, at JR Motorsports Fan Day. As the old saying goes, we saved the best for last. And as the last group to hit the Arby's stage at JRM Fan Day, DBC did not disappoint — or follow the rules for that matter. Jordan Bianchi shares his thoughts and findings on some silly season speculations affecting drivers like Alex Bowman, Connor Zilisch, and a new name making its name around the garage, Chris Buescher. After previ…
Kenny Wallace Wants Fans To Quit B****ing
May 18, 2026 · 1 hr 46 min
The always wound-up Kenny Wallace is in studio today with a laugh that can be heard from zip codes away. That’s right, DBC is back in studio on Monday after one of the most unique ‘All-Star’ races NASCAR has ever seen – and Chase Elliott did not. Kenny gives his honest thoughts on the state of NASCAR, the problems they face, and how COVID changed a lot for the sport. The gang dives into Natalie Decker’s viral radio clip, Kyle Busch’s very suggestive 69th win, and how Rajah Caruth can make it up…
Kurt Busch & Kaden Honeycutt: Imaginary Friends, Weekend of Wins & Brother Kyle
May 11, 2026 · 1 hr 46 min
Wipe the mud off your boots and come on in, Watkins Glen campers. We’ve got a packed episode of DBC this week with TWO guests in the house – Truck Series winner Kaden Honeycutt, and NASCAR Hall of Famer Kurt Busch. After a wet n’ wild weekend up north at Watkins Glen, the gang breaks down all of the chaos and controversy from the Truck race – including a penalty to Freddie’s team that NASCAR rescinded just a little too late. Oops. Kurt Busch opens up about his view of the Preece/Gibbs and Kyle B…
Will Kyle Busch or Ryan Preece Be Penalized?
May 4, 2026 · 1 hr 31 min
Door Bumper Clear has returned from Texas, and they brought back the pink mini truck driving, tattoo sleeve having, Pacific Northwesterner, Spotter for Alex Bowman, Sam Mayer, Tyler Ankrum, and a guy named Cleetus McFarland — Kevin Hamlin! They start off the race talking about Bowman's return from having vertigo, Cleetus's development as a racer, and recapping the events from the top 3 NASCAR series races the weekend at Texas Motor Speedway. In Spot On, Spot Off, the gang gets into: - Should a c…
An Unhinged Episode With Noah Gragson & Chase Briscoe
Apr 27, 2026 · 1 hr 42 min
Attention Door Bumper Clear listeners, please buckle up for the ride you are about to experience -- Noah Gragson & Chase Briscoe have entered the studio, and the episode you are about to enjoy has clear chaos warnings directly ahead! In all seriousness, although this episode starts off the rails and never comes back, the Door Bumper Clear crew opens up the show and discusses everything from the ups and downs of the race weekend at Talladega to The Big One that took out Bubba Wallace. The topics…
Before You Blame Cody Ware, Tommy Wants To Speak
Apr 20, 2026 · 1 hr 39 min
At risk of sounding like the well-overdone phrase from the Wizard of Oz, we're not in Kansas anymore — and the Door Bumper Clear crew probably couldn't be more glad about that. Freddie has read all of your tweets and messages, so he finally got his team owner to join the show! Sam Hunt, the owner of Dean Thompson & Harrison Burton's NOAPS ride, comes in to tell his story of going from driver to owner, how that transition happened, and what the day-to-day of his job looks like. After hearing from…
We Asked NASCAR President Steve O'Donnell Your Questions
Apr 13, 2026 · 1 hr 41 min
No need to pinch yourselves, Door Bumper Clear fans, this is real! NASCAR's President Steve O'Donnell joins the show, and yes, we are just as shocked as you are. We start off with Freddie Kraft asking Steve about the topics he saw come up most in a post he put on Twitter, where he asked fans what they would ask NASCAR's President if they could. The topics covered the Next Gen car, stage breaks, and the return of Preseason Thunder at Daytona. After that, the crew digs into the action from the thr…
Mark Martin: Wait, Tommy Baldwin Helped Cleetus Get Into NASCAR?
Apr 6, 2026 · 1 hr 10 min
After a week off from the Cup Series and hopefully a Happy Easter (yes, even for you Denny Bros) — the Door Bumper Clear crew is back and joined by a Hall of Famer in NASCAR and on our guest list, Mark Martin! To start the show, Mark and the gang rehash all the happenings from this weekend's O'Reilly, Truck, & ARCA Series races at Rockingham. But first, Mark tells the story of how he once tried to hire Tommy Baldwin to be his crew chief. After that, we dive into some Spot On, Spot Off, where we…
Why Freddie Says Bubba Wallace's Wreck "Can't Happen"
Mar 30, 2026 · 1 hr 24 min
The Door Bumper Clear crew returns from Martinsville after a weekend that seems like it couldn't have gone worse, but things brighten up because we have Todd Gilliland joining us, who is all smiles. In the opening segment, or B.S. as we like to call it, we cover tons of ground, including the cause for Luke Baldwin's unfortunate wreck, Bubba Wallace's detrimental crash, and why the world of ARCA was buzzing this week. In Spot On, Spot Off, the topics we brought to the table were: - Was Alan Gusta…
Debating Darlington Fall Off with Matt Weaver
Mar 23, 2026 · 1 hr 21 min
Your Monday just got a whole lot better - Door Bumper Clear is HERE, and we have Matt Weaver joining us to talk Darlington, short tracks, and ... pizza? In the opening segment, we cover the whole wide world of racing, starting with the situation surrounding Matt & the Rattler at South Alabama Speedway. The crew then dives into whether or not the race at Darlington lived up to the hype the drivers have been hinting at. They also discuss Corey Heim's realistic chances to run well in the Cup Series…
Why Did Jon Wood Say He Would Shave His Legs?
Mar 17, 2026 · 1 hr 18 min
Making his triumphant return to the guest seat on Door Bumper Clear, Jon Wood, President of Wood Brothers Racing, joins the crew to discuss the race in Las Vegas, speeding tickets & the end of throwback weekend. After catching up with what Jon's been up to, the usual suspects, Freddie Kraft, Tommy Baldwin & Karsyn Elledge, kick us off with what happened in Las Vegas: speeding penalties galore, Denny Hamlin's dominating performance, and some post-race beef between ex-teammates, Ross Chastain & Da…
Randy LaJoie: Life-Saving Seats, Cleetus, and the Car He Still Hates
Mar 9, 2026 · 1 hr 29 min
It’s Door Bumper Clear’s 400th episode! So, we had to go big with our guest, and there’s no one bigger than Randy LaJoie, a.k.a. “Big Rand.” He joins DBC to talk about Phoenix, his racing seats, and the crazy stories from his racing past. To open the show, Randy takes us down memory lane with stories about racing Dale Earnhardt, the race car he still hates, and how he got into making life-saving seats. Then the gang dives into the race in Phoenix, where horsepower, tire pressure, and Ryan Blaney…
Brent Crews: COTA, Cool Suits & The Age vs. Experience Debate
Mar 2, 2026 · 1 hr 37 min
Door Bumper Clear is back and ready to recap the race at Circuit Of The Americas, and this time they are joined by a fresh face to the show and NOAPS series - Brent Crews! The 17-year-old racing phenom joins Freddie Kraft, Tommy Baldwin & Karsyn Elledge to discuss his debut and recap the race weekend. We open up learning about Brent's background, how he discovered racing, and how he felt battling against Shane van Gisbergen in his debut. In Spot On, Spot Off, the gang covers: Tyler Reddick's his…
Ryan Blaney On Atlanta, Hocevar & Llama Drama
Feb 23, 2026 · 1 hr 23 min
The gang is back after a race weekend that was turbulent both on track and in the atmosphere, so warm up those bathtubs, Blaney fans! Ryan joins us to talk Atlanta, farm animals, and everything in between. In the opening segment, Freddie Kraft discusses his call at the end of the race when Bubba Wallace found himself in the lead. And it isn't really an episode of Door Bumper Clear if Tommy Baldwin doesn't bring up Carson Hocevar, but he might not have the reaction you expect after the 77's chaot…
Bill France Didn't Want This
Feb 16, 2026 · 1 hr 17 min
If you were expecting Door Bumper Clear to lay up to start the year, think again... The NASCAR world is bursting at the seams with storylines following the Daytona 500 weekend, so you know Freddie, Tommy & Karsyn will have plenty to dive into. They are joined by, as Freddie puts it, one of DBC's "sons", Connor Zilisch! Connor recaps his race & the gang talks about Tyler Reddick's win leading up to a locked and loaded Spot On, Spot Off segment, where they cover: - The last lap wreck and NASCAR ho…
Bob Pockrass & The Clash: It Should've Stayed in Daytona
Feb 4, 2026 · 1 hr 10 min
Freddie Kraft, Tommy Baldwin, and Karsyn Elledge are back for another season of Door Bumper Clear, and they’re kicking off 2026 with a bang. Veteran motorsports journalist Bob Pockrass joins the crew to break down everything happening in the NASCAR world right now. They dive into the return of the Chase format and debate whether NASCAR made the right call bringing it back. The RAM reality TV show is heating up, and Bob provides an update on Brad Keselowski after his offseason leg injury. In Spot…
Tow-Truck Driver Fights, Victory Lane Falls, & Pastor Tom: The Best of DBC
Dec 15, 2025 · 56 min
Every week, Freddie Kraft, Tommy Baldwin, and Karsyn Elledge are joined by a guest from the NASCAR industry, and we’re never disappointed with the moments it creates. From breaking down the video of a tow-truck driver yelling at Tommy to Connor Zilisch recapping his nasty victory lane fall, we compiled the best moments from Door Bumper Clear this season! Best Moments in order of Appearance: Ryan Blaney on getting married. Steve Park recalls Dale Sr. teaching him how to win Rockingham. Jimmy Spen…
Blaney Fan Toaster Baths & Rowdy Fans Getting Lucky: Best of Reaction Theatre
Dec 12, 2025 · 49 min
On a special Friday episode of Door Bumper Clear, get ready for some of the wildest, funniest, and most unfiltered moments from Reaction Theatre this season. This “Best of” highlights what makes Door Bumper Clear great, and that’s you, the fans. From rants about action on track to unbelievable hot takes that leave Freddie, Karsyn, and Tommy speechless. Enjoy this compilation of the best moments from Reaction Theatre this season! Real fans wear Dirty Mo. Hit the link and join the crew.👇 shop.dir…
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