Five to Go Podcast

About Five to Go Podcast

NASCAR announcer and Atlanta traffic columnist Doug "Fireball" Turnbull, roving racing journo and college sports announcer Devin Kupka, and championship-winning NASCAR mechanic Dan Elliott go long form on five or so big stories in the racing world each week, along with tales from the garage and the grandstands from over the years. Their racing expertise ranges generations and their enthusiasm is endless. And they might even make you laugh.

Publisher

Doug Turnbull

Category

news

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

3 Sept 2024

Latest episode

7 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

113 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   7 Oct 2026

   384 - Diverging Chases in the Chase

   With Devin away again, Doug and Dan break down Chase Briscoe's dominant Las Vegas performance and the spectrum-switches of Kyle Larson and Denny Hamlin. They also discuss the latest comments in the Keselowski-RFK split, the excellent Corey Day-Carson Kvapil Las Vegas/NOAPS finish, biggest surprises in the Chase, and their hopeful outlook on this weekend's Charlotte Motor Speedway triple-header.

2. 

   1 Oct 2026

   383 - K-bombs: Kansas, Kyle, and Keselowski

   Doug and Dan, sans Devin, break down Kyle Larson's dominant Kansas win and how big the points standings can still swing. They also look ahead to Las Vegas and Charlotte and wonder if Toyota has truly lost its edge. They also discuss the Kansas Truck Series rain delay, Jake Garcia's new ride, and why the fight against Corey Heim at Martinsville crossed a serious line. They also break down the bombshell Keselowski-RFK-departure news and Dan shares a theory about Tony Stewart, Brad Keselowski and Dodge. Dan also discusses why he thinks Denny Hamlin has lost his edge.

3. 

   22 Sept 2026

   382 - Bristol: the heel, the fist, and the water bottle

   With Devin away, Michael Massie, co-host of "Frontstretch's Happy Hour" podcast every Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. discusses his vantage point inside the Hocevar-Blaney fracas at Bristol and how he sized up the entire, story-filled weekend. Doug, Dan and Michael also discuss the entertainment factor, tires, racing etiquette, and some drivers' missed Chase chances, and they preview Kansas.

Who has been a guest on Five to Go Podcast

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Ross Chastain
• Noah Gragson
• Daniel Suarez
• Lee Weeks
• Matt DiBenedetto

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

50,736

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 38 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

47

Social presence

0

YouTube

72

Engagement

0

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