SVG’s Road Course Dominance Continues, Harvick’s Richmond Winning Secrets, Silly Season News & More
Kevin Harvick, Kaitlyn Vincie, and Mamba Smith break down the NASCAR weekend at Watkins Glen, where Shane van Gisbergen scored his fourth Cup win of the season and once again proved why he’s the king of road courses. The crew also highlights standout runs from Christopher Bell, Chris Buescher, and other top performers. Then, they turn their attention to Richmond Raceway, with Kevin sharing what made him so successful at that track during his driving career. Mamba brings the best fan moments in this week’s Social Sips, and the show wraps up in Last Call with burnout grades for SVG and Richmond race predictions.
0:00 - Intro
4:18 - Watkins Glen Recap
34:25 - Richmond Preview
38:02 - Truck Series News
42:51 - Mamba’s Social Sips
50:21 - Last Call!
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Brenden ‘Butterbean’ Queen Interview
Brenden "Butterbean" Queen joins Kevin Harvick for an unforgettable conversation. The 2024 CARS Tour Champion opens up about his racing journey, from humble beginnings at Langley Speedway to leading every lap at Dover in ARCA. Butterbean shares stories from his rise in racing, balancing a full-time job while chasing championships, and of course, his signature Waffle House celebrations.
0:00 - Intro
0:37 - Butterbean Joins The Show!
1:23 - Butterbean’s Background
13:02 - Nickname Origin
16:09 - Waffle House
20:25 - CARS Tour Success
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William Byron Wins at Iowa, Harvick Sounds Off on Lack of Horsepower, Watkins Glen Preview, and more!
Kevin Harvick, Kaitlyn Vincie, and Mamba Smith break down all the action from the NASCAR Cup Series race at Iowa Speedway, where William Byron used fuel strategy to perfection and outlasted the field for another big win. The crew dives into Byron’s execution, standout runs from Chase Briscoe and Brad Keselowski, and what Iowa revealed about teams heading into the final stretch of the season. Then, they turn their attention to the upcoming race at Watkins Glen, preview the top contenders, and Mamba delivers the best fan content in this week’s Social Sips. Finally, they wrap things up in Last Call, where they grade Byron’s burnout and share their Watkins Glen predictions.
0:00 - Intro
4:05 - Iowa Recap
34:31 - Watkins Glen Preview
40:39 - Mamba’s Social Sips
48:18 - Last Call!
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William Byron Interview following win at Iowa | VICTORY LAP
Fresh off his Cup Series win at Iowa, William Byron joins Kaitlyn Vincie for this week’s Victory Lap on Kevin Harvick’s Happy Hour. Byron breaks down the final laps, the fuel-saving strategy that made the difference, and how he was able to hold on for the win. They also reflect on Byron’s season so far, what this victory means for his team heading into the home stretch, and what to expect as the Cup Series heads to Watkins Glen.
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Mark Martin Interview
NASCAR legend Mark Martin joins Kevin Harvick for a memorable conversation about his journey from the ASA racing series to the NASCAR Cup Series. From short track racing to winning 40 career Cup Series races with a memorable run driving for Roush Racing, Martin dives into his beliefs on being loyal and competing against many of the NASCAR greats. He shares behind-the-scenes stories about his teammates, Jack Roush, his opinions on the NASCAR championship format, and so much more.
0:00 - Intro
0:30 - Mark Martin Joins The Show!
3:40 - Path From Short Tracks
10:18 - Time with Jack Roush
25:28 - Developing His Post-Racing Voice
26:49 - Championship Format
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About Kevin Harvick's Happy Hour presented by NASCAR on FOX
Former Cup Series Champion and NASCAR legend Kevin Harvick gives his expert opinion on the top NASCAR storylines weekly alongside FOX Sports’ Kaitlyn Vincie and NASCAR’s Chief Hype Officer, Mamba Smith. Plus, Kevin brings some of the biggest names in sports, entertainment, and pop culture into the racing world with weekly interviews.
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