The DTC panel runs down the top stories, biggest surprises, and biggest disappointments as we review 2022 in racing.  We also welcome author/historian Mark Dill to the show to promote his recently published book, a new version of "Legend of the First Superspeedway" written specifically for children that will make a perfect Christmas gift for young race fans.  Additionally, we wrap up the final F1 race of the season from Abu Dhabi.  With Richard Youden, Luis Torres and Frank Santoroski. 

The DTC panels reports from Brazil where Mercedes was victorious for the first time in 2022 as George Russell takes his maiden Grand Prix win. We discuss the unrest in the Red Bull camp over team orders, a pole for Haas F1, and the upcoming final F1 race for Sebastian Vettel. Additional topics include entertainment during race weekends, ticket pricing, driver movement news and the recent struggles of NASCAR's Stewart Haas team. With Richard Youden, Luis Torres and Frank Santoroski.

DTC reports from NASCAR Championship Weekend where our Luis Torres was in Phoenix to cover Joey Logano does it again by winning his second Cup Series Championships.   We also discuss the tragic passing of Coy Gibbs which occurred just hours after his son, Ty Gibbs, won the Xfinity title.   Additional topics include what the future holds for the Gen 7 car, an ownership stake for Jimmie Johnson and a preview of Formula One in Brazil. With Luis Torres, Richard Youden and Frank Santoroski.

Drafting The Circuits reports from Martinsville where Ross Chastain nearly crashed his car in a banzai move, scraping the wall on the final lap to gain enough positions to make the Championship 4. Meanwhile, Christopher Bell won the race to snag his shot at the Cup. Additional topics include a look at the drama coming out of the Xfinity series race where Ty Gibbs knocked his own teammate out of championship contention. We also report on the Grand Prix of Mexico, and discuss Logan Sargent who is set to become the first American driver in F1 since 2015, provided he is granted a super license. Recent Indycar sponsor and driver movement rounds out the program. With Luis Torres, Richard Youden and Frank Santoroski

DTC reports from the Charlotte Roval where Christopher Bell utilized a flawless strategy to sneak into the next round of NASCARs playoffs. Amid the playoff drama, we look at some of the big names that were eliminated and make predictions for the championship 4. Additional topics include Max Verstappen clinching the F1 Championship on a rainy weekend in Japan. We also discuss the repercussions that Red Bull may see for exceeding the budget cap back in 2021. With Richard Youden, Luis Torres and Frank Santoroski

The DTC panel discussed the highly entertaining OG Formula One night race from Singapore where Sergio Perez took the win on a wet track. We also break down the action from a relatively clean NASCAR race in Talladega as the Cup playoffs continue. Additional topics include the FIA F1 budget cap violations, penalties for Kevin Harvick in Cup, and Alex Bowman becoming the third NASCAR driver sidelined with concussion symptoms this season. With Richard Youden, Luis Torres and Frank Santoroski.

Drafting The Circuits wraps the action from Bristol where Chris Buescher took the win as Tyler Reddick, Austin Dillon, Kyle Busch and Kevin Harvick are eliminated from the NASCAR playoffs. Topics include tire and power steering issues for some of the Cup teams, and a preview of the next round in Texas. In other racing news we discuss the future of Indycar drivers Felix Rosenqvist and Alex Palou, F1 driver Daniel Ricciardo, and discuss the playoffs for the Xfinity and Truck series. We also take an in-depth look at how Formula One handles the transport of cars and team equivalent for fly away races. With Luis Torres, Richard Youden and Frank Santoroski.

DTC cover a big weekend in racing where Bubba Wallace spoiled the hopes of the NASCAR playoff drivers by taking the win at Kansas, Will Power won his second Indycar Championship in Monterey, and Max Verstappen took the checkers in Monza for his fifth consecutive F1 win.  Additional topics include the blockbuster news that Kyle Busch will leave Toyota to join Richard Childress Racing in 2023 and the ripple effect that will have on all three NASCAR national series'.  We also discuss health concerns for F1 driver Alex Albon, Colton Herta's quest to gain Super Licence points and potential records that Max Verstappen can break.  With Richard Youden, Luis Torres and Frank Santoroski. 

Adam Schrack of Elite Indycar joins the DTC panel to discuss the championship scenarios for the title contenders in the Indycar series as they head to the finale at Laguna Seca this coming weekend. Additional topics include a full run down of Indycar from Portland, F1's Dutch Grand Prix and the opening NASCAR playoff race from Darlington. Also on the table is a discussion of whether or not Colton Herta should be granted an exemption to obtain a Super License. With Richard Youden, Adam Schrack and Frank Santoroski.

DTC covers a weekend where races were held at two of the most famous race tracks in the world, Daytona and Spa.  The Cup Series concluded their regular season at Daytona where Austin Dillon survived a crash filled race to grab the last spot in the playoffs.  In Belgium, Max Verstappen put on a dominating performance in the Formula One race at Spa.  Additional topics include Indycar testing from Portland and Laguna Seca, Kurt Busch's health concerns, Kyle Busch's uncertain future, and a discussion about a number of seats coming open in F1 in 2023.  With Richard Youden, Luis Torres and Frank Santoroski.