Texas and Next Gen Aero with Joey Cohen - The Bozi Breakdown #3
Racing mechanic Bozi Tatarevic is joined by engineer and technical director Joey Cohen to dig into the details of the aero of the NASCAR Next Gen car along with analysis of the racing at Texas Motor Speedway.
0:06 - Joey Cohen intro
0:40 - Track configuration at Texas
1:32 - Next Gen shocks and limiters
3:52 - How the diffuser works on the Next Gen car
8:45 - Why Truck Series bodies are unique
10:40 - Why inspection is different for Trucks versus Cup
15:31 - How it feels to hit the shock limiters in a Next Gen car
21:00 - Why Denny Hamlin's car was on fire at Texas
25:55 - Why a bad finish can start a vicious cycle in qualifying
31:09 - Pit lane issues for Ross Chastain
35:06 - Can you take the underbody off the Next Gen car?
44:36 - Race broadcast versus at-track experience
49:22 - Why driving Trucks helped Carson Hocevar qualify fast in a Cup car
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DiBenedetto and Green Penalized at Talladega - Bonus Episode
Bonus mid-week mini penalty report episode. The No. 99 of Matt DiBenedetto and the No. 87 of Austin Green received penalties for a rear bumper extension. Let’s dig into the details of the penalty and why teams would explore that area.
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Bozi Breakdown #2 - Disqualifications at Talladega
Digging into the latest technical analysis of the NASCAR races at Talladega with guest Collin Fern.
1:40 - Superspeedway racing with the Gen 7 car
3:28 - Superspeedway fuel strategy
6:59 - Joey Logano and Ryan Preece DQ explanation
19:00 - Importance of fuelers at superspeedways
25:05 - Getting hit on pit lane
28:48 - Penske not appealing the disqualification
30:23 - Differences in pre-race versus post-race tech
46:35 - Why ECR motors are so fast in Xfinity races
58:00 - ARCA car quality
1:07:15 - Shake N Bake Sports discussion
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Bozi Breakdown #1 - Rockingham DQ, Navy Seal Pit Stops, and Bristol
Join racing mechanic Bozi Tatarevic for analysis of the NASCAR races at Rockingham and Bristol relating to the action on track and pit lane along with why a disqualification happened after the Xfinity race.
00:40 - Rockingham disqualification
04:19 - Harrison Burton pit crew performance
05:38 - Navy Seal pit crew secrets
08:00 - History of the behind the back jack move
10:30 - Changes for the No. 23 pit crew
11:05 - Skip Flores moved from the No.12 to the No.38
14:22 - Why Bristol wasn’t as bad as it seemed
17:14 - NASCAR offering teams a chance to try new things
18:30 - Not all Cup crew members had the weekend off
19:52 - Garage 56 documentary