What’s it like to be part of a race team that finally breaks through?

In this episode, we share the full behind-the-scenes story of Andy Jankowiak’s first ARCA win at Talladega—what it felt like on pit road, in victory lane, and everything in between. From the grind of a small team to the chaos after the checkered flag, this is a raw, unfiltered look at one unforgettable race weekend.

We also talk Talladega fan culture, the Cup race, and key moments you didn’t see on TV.

If you’re a fan of NASCAR, underdog stories, and real motorsports experiences—this episode delivers.

This bonus episode features additional conversation with Robert Pressley, sharing stories that didn’t make the main show.

From his roots in short track racing to his NASCAR career and family legacy, Pressley gives a candid look at the sport across generations. We also get into life after racing, including his well-known hot dog stand and the personal side of his journey.

If you enjoy authentic racing stories, NASCAR history, and behind-the-scenes insight, this episode is a must-listen.

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Chrissy Wallace and Alli Owens join the Also-Ran Broadcast to break down the resurgence of short track racing, share unforgettable stories from their careers, and give an honest look at the state of motorsports today.

From Hickory’s massive crowd to the rise of new racing series, this episode explores why many drivers are returning to grassroots racing—and what it means for the future of the sport.