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Kevin Harvick's Happy Hour presented by NASCAR on FOX

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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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United States

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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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English


Episodes
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Mark Martin Interview

7/31/2025
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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:34:09

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Bubba Wallace Wins His First Race of the Season, Iowa Preview, and more!

7/29/2025
Kevin Harvick, Kaitlyn Vincie, and Mamba Smith recap all the action from the NASCAR weekend at the Brickyard 400, where Bubba Wallace outlasted the other drivers in double overtime to secure his first win of the season. The crew breaks down Wallace’s performance, what this means for him, and which drivers had a good day, while others suffered tire issues throughout the race. Then, they look ahead to Iowa Speedway by previewing what to expect and who should race well there. Mamba also shares the best social media content in this week’s Social Sips, and the show wraps up in Last Call with burnout grades and Iowa predictions. 0:00 - Intro 5:17 - Brickyard 400 Recap 35:04 - Iowa Preview 39:08 - Mamba’s Social Sips 47:45 - Last Call! GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Sponsored by DK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:52:56

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Bubba Wallace Interview following win at the Brickyard 400 | VICTORY LAP

7/28/2025
On this week’s Victory Lap, Mamba Smith sits down with 23XI Racing’s Bubba Wallace. Fresh off his first win of the season at the Brickyard 400, Bubba breaks down what went through his head throughout the crucial moments of the race, the emotions behind his victory, and how special it was celebrating with his son. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:10:42

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Mike Skinner Interview

7/24/2025
NASCAR legend Mike Skinner joins Kevin Harvick for an unforgettable conversation about his one-of-a-kind journey to the top of the sport. From working as a well driller in California to winning the very first NASCAR Truck Series race and championship with Richard Childress Racing, Skinner reflects on the long road to breaking into NASCAR at age 39. He shares behind-the-scenes stories about driving the iconic No. 3 Goodwrench truck, racing alongside Dale Earnhardt, his Cup Series near-misses, and so much more. 0:00 - Intro 0:42 - Mike Skinner Joins The Show! 9:32 - Truck Series Start With RC 15:38 - Relationship With Ron Hornaday Jr./Jack Sprague 24:53 - Cup Series Experience/Differences 26:22 - Being Dale Earnhardt’s Teammate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:38:05

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Denny Hamlin Wins at Dover, Brickyard 400 Preview, and more!

7/22/2025
Kevin Harvick, Kaitlyn Vincie, and Mamba Smith recap all the action from the NASCAR weekend at Dover, where Denny Hamlin survived a rain delay and held off Chase Briscoe in the closing laps to score his second straight win at the Monster Mile. The crew breaks down Hamlin’s performance, what made the difference late, and where things stand heading into the final stretch of the regular season. Then, they look ahead to Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the return of the Brickyard 400, previewing what to expect and who could emerge as a contender. Mamba also shares the best social media content in this week’s Social Sips, and the show wraps up in Last Call with burnout grades and Brickyard predictions. 0:00 - Intro 7:04 - Dover Recap 32:12 - Brickyard 400 Preview 41:56 - Mamba’s Social Sips 55:34 - Last Call! GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Sponsored by DK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:05:26

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Denny Hamlin Interview following win at Dover | VICTORY LAP

7/21/2025
Fresh off his Cup Series win at Dover, Denny Hamlin joins Kevin Harvick for this week’s Victory Lap. Denny breaks down the final laps at Dover, how he got it done, and what it meant to bounce back after a week off to welcome his new child. Denny also shares what it’s been like balancing fatherhood and racing, how it felt returning to the track, and whether or not a trip to the Dover casino was part of his victory celebration. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:10:17

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Marcus Smith Interview

7/17/2025
Speedway Motorsports CEO Marcus Smith joins Kevin Harvick for a wide-ranging conversation about the future of NASCAR’s most iconic tracks, his public feud with Denny Hamlin, and the investment strategy behind renovations like North Wilkesboro and Atlanta. Harvick and Smith dive into what’s next for Texas Motor Speedway and address how driver feedback impacts executive decisions. 0:00 - Intro 0:28 - Marcus Smith Joins The Show! 8:47 - Put A Roof On Bristol? 14:43 - Biggest Moments At The Track 24:54 - Current State Of NASCAR 28:26 - Favorite Races Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:38:41

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Shane van Gisbergen Interview following win at Sonoma | VICTORY LAP

7/15/2025
On this week’s Victory Lap, Kaitlyn Vincie sits down with back-to-back NASCAR winner Shane van Gisbergen. Fresh off his win at Sonoma, SVG breaks down why he’s been so dominant on road courses, what makes Trackhouse Racing such a strong fit, and how he plans to improve on ovals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:10:23

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SVG Wins Again, Bob Pockrass provides new details on 23XI & Front Row Lawsuit, Dover Preview, and more

7/15/2025
Kevin Harvick, Kaitlyn Vincie, and Mamba Smith recap all the action from Sonoma Raceway, where Shane van Gisbergen once again proved why he’s the king of road courses with another dominant win. The crew breaks down his performance and all the other major storylines from the weekend. Then, FOX NASCAR insider Bob Pockrass joins the show to explain the latest surrounding 23XI Racing, Front Row Motorsports, and the charter system shakeup that’s making headlines across the garage. They also preview the upcoming Dover race, Mamba delivers this week’s Social Sips, and they wrap it all up in Last Call by grading SVG’s burnout and making their Dover predictions. 0:00 - Intro 4:09 - Sonoma Recap 30:36 - Bob Pockrass Joins! 36:47 - Dover Preview 42:43 - Mamba’s Social Sips 49:58 - Last Call! GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Sponsored by DK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:57:36

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Shane van Gisbergen Interview

7/10/2025
Fresh off his weekend sweep at Chicago, Shane van Gisbergen joins Kevin Harvick for an exclusive sit-down interview. The two break down what made SVG so dominant in Chicago and how he’s adjusting to the grind of full-time NASCAR competition. SVG also opens up about the biggest differences between NASCAR and Supercars, what he’s still learning on ovals, and how he’s pushing himself to become a complete driver. 0:00 - Intro 0:37 - SVG Joins The Show! 5:44 - Last Year Vs. This Year 11:52 - Improving On Ovals 18:18 - NASCAR Racing Culture 20:52 - Driver Development In America 25:29 - Racing In Different Series 29:01 - Racing Legend Cars 33:47 - Goals For The Rest Of Season Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:38:31

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SVG Sweeps Chicago, NASCAR Feud Fest, Sonoma Preview, and more!

7/8/2025
Kevin Harvick, Kaitlyn Vincie, and Mamba Smith break down an unforgettable weekend in Chicago, where Shane van Gisbergen dominated both the Xfinity and Cup races, staking his claim as one of NASCAR’s all-time best road racers. Then, the crew reacts to all the on-track drama, including confrontations between Joey Logano & Ross Chastain, Bubba Wallace & Alex Bowman, and Austin Dillon & Carson Hocevar. They also preview what to expect this weekend at Sonoma, Mamba shares the week’s Social Sips, and they answer a fan question from the Mailbag. Finally, the crew wraps up with Last Call, where they grade SVG’s burnout and make their Sonoma race picks. 0:00 - Intro 2:55 - Chicago Recap 34:52 - Sonoma Preview 41:50 - Mamba’s Social Sips 53:48 - Last Call! GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Sponsored by DK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:03:35

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Joe Gibbs Interview

7/3/2025
Kevin Harvick sits down with Joe Gibbs to talk about his incredible journey from NFL coaching legend to NASCAR Hall of Famer. Gibbs shares how he got into racing, what it took to build Joe Gibbs Racing into a championship powerhouse, and how he’s led some of the sport’s biggest names to victory. He also reveals what he looks for in a driver, lessons from decades of success, and the moments that defined his legacy. 0:00 - Intro 0:28 - Joe Gibbs Joins The Show! 1:17 - NFL To NASCAR 12:00 - Racing Against Penske/Hendrick 16:47 - JGR Bringing Tony Stewart To NASCAR/Kyle Busch 34:40 - Joe’s First Car Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:39:10

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Chase Elliott Triumphs in Atlanta, NASCAR Playoff Picture, Chicago Street Race Preview, and more!

7/1/2025
Kevin Harvick, Kaitlyn Vincie, and Mamba Smith react to Chase Elliott’s thrilling Cup Series win at Atlanta, breaking down what it means for Elliott’s season and the NASCAR playoff picture. They recap the dramatic race — including the massive wreck following Christopher Bell’s spin — and preview the upcoming Chicago Street Race. Plus, Kevin and Keelan faced off in the Battle of the Harvicks: Round Two. Mamba shares this week’s best social reactions in Social Sips, and the crew closes with Last Call, grading Elliott’s burnout and making their picks for next week. 0:00 - Intro 4:25 - ‘Battle of the Harvicks’ Round 2 Recap 9:30 - Atlanta Recap 29:30 - Chicago Preview 36:12 - Mamba’s Social Sips 42:27 - Last Call! GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Sponsored by DK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:51:12

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Chase Elliott Interview following win at Atlanta | VICTORY LAP

6/30/2025
On this week’s Victory Lap, Kevin Harvick sits down with Chase Elliott to break down his massive win in Atlanta, what it means for his season, and how he views the NASCAR playoff picture moving forward. They also reflect on Elliott’s year so far, the challenges he’s faced, and his mindset heading into the critical stretch run. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:10:15

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Daniel Suárez Interview

6/26/2025
Kevin Harvick sits down with Daniel Suárez after his incredible weekend in Mexico City, where Suárez won the Xfinity Series race and was embraced as the clear fan favorite. The two discuss what that moment meant to Suárez personally, the electric atmosphere, and why NASCAR must return to Mexico. They also break down the bigger picture — what international races mean for the future of the sport and how NASCAR can grow globally. Then, Suárez opens up about his current situation with Trackhouse Racing, reflects on the highs and lows of his 2024 Cup Series season, and shares what fans can expect from him in the second half of the year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:38:53

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Chase Briscoe holds off Hamlin for win at Pocono, Atlanta Preview, and more!

6/24/2025
Kevin Harvick, Kaitlyn Vincie, and Mamba Smith break down all the madness from the NASCAR Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway! They react to Chase Briscoe’s thrilling win over Denny Hamlin, Carson Hocevar’s jaw-dropping save, and the terrifying moment when a flying tire from AJ Allmendinger’s pit stop hit a crew member from Shane van Gisbergen’s team. Plus, confusion surrounds Brad Keselowski’s strategy and Harvick weighs in. Then, the crew previews the upcoming Atlanta race and breaks down the most intriguing first-round matchups in the In-Season NASCAR Challenge. Mamba delivers this week’s best social reactions in Social Sips before they wrap with Last Call — featuring a grade for Briscoe’s burnout and their race picks for Atlanta! GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Sponsored by DK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:03:24

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Chase Briscoe Interview following win at Pocono | VICTORY LAP

6/23/2025
In this week’s Victory Lap, Kevin Harvick is joined by Chase Briscoe to break down his pressure-packed win at Pocono! Chase describes his strategy at the end of the race, why it was so meaningful to get his first win with Joe Gibbs Racing, and shares his thoughts on his goals for the rest of the Cup season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:10:54

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Tim Kuniskis Interview

6/19/2025
Ram is officially back in NASCAR. Kevin Harvick sits down with Ram CEO Tim Kuniskis to break down the brand’s long-awaited return to the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series in 2026, marking the first new manufacturer to enter the sport at the national level since 2007. They dive into why now was the right time, what went into the planning, and whether this means a Cup Series entry could be next. 0:00 - Intro 0:27 - Tim Kuniskis Joins The Show! 0:43 - Why Is RAM Back In NASCAR 5:15 - What Makes RAM Different? 15:35 - Biggest Worries Moving Forward 19:11 - Background In Racing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:27:57

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Shane van Gisbergen Interview following win at Mexico City | VICTORY LAP

6/17/2025
Shane van Gisbergen just pulled off one of the gutsiest wins in recent NASCAR history. In this week’s Victory Lap, Kevin Harvick sits down with SVG to break down his chaotic weekend in Mexico City Despite it all, the Kiwi road course ace dominated the 100-lap event and secured a playoff spot with his win. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:08:52

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Mexico City Recap, Pocono Preview, Stenhouse vs. Hocevar Feud, and more!

6/17/2025
NASCAR’s first international points race is in the books! Kevin Harvick, Kaitlyn Vincie, and Mamba Smith break down Shane van Gisbergen’s heroic win in Mexico City, react to all the biggest moments from the road course, and share their thoughts on how the sport handled its historic weekend. Then, they look ahead to Pocono Raceway and what to expect from the Tricky Triangle. Plus, Mamba drops this week’s Social Sips, featuring the latest in the Carson Hocevar vs. Ricky Stenhouse Jr. feud that’s heating up on and off the track. Finally, they wrap things up with Last Call. 0:00 - Intro 5:11 - Mexico City Recap 33:54 - Pocono Preview 39:37 - Mamba’s Social Sips 43:52 - Last Call! GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Sponsored by DK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:52:40