
Running Hot
Hosted by Nick Giffen and Stephen Young · iHeartPodcasts
4.9from 53 ratings
- 114
- Episodes
- 20
- Transcribed
- 53
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2023
- First episode
- 1M
- YouTube views
About Running Hot
Start your gambling engines every week with some of the best motorsports bettors in the world! Leading the pack are hosts Nick Giffen and Steve Young, better known at RotoDoc and StevieTPFL. A seasoned NASCAR bettor, Nick is a Predictive Analyst at Action Network, and also holds a Ph.D. in Mathematics from N.C. State. Steve is a RotoGrinders veteran, a deeply respected motorsports bettor, and host of the long-running Daily Fantasy Morning Grind Podcast. Together they give their favorite picks for the upcoming races, highlighting drivers and teams they'll be betting, plus the props and longshots with the greatest weekly value. So suit up, strap in and enjoy the ride, gamblers!
- Publisher
- iHeartPodcasts
- Category
- sports
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 8 Feb 2023
- Latest episode
- 30 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
20 of 114 episodes have a transcript.

30 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
South point 400 | NASCAR Preview & Best Bets

23 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Hollywood Casino 400 | NASCAR Betting Preview

16 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Bass Pro Shops Night Race | NASCAR Preview & Best Bets
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South point 400 | NASCAR Preview & Best Bets
Published 30 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] It is going to be absolutely brutal for the fans out there at Las Vegas. Uh, no way I'm going to this race. It is going to be way too hot, way too sunny and way too uncomfortable. Uh, so I really feel bad. I wish they would push Las Vegas a little bit further back into the season going forward because, uh, you know, 96 and clear skies and sunny, it is going to be a rough one. I mean, I've been to Vegas races where it was 61 and sunny and it was still pretty brutal. So, uh, yeah, going to be a tough one, but we are at Las Vegas motor speedway, as I mentioned, and it is a one and a half mile track, just like Kansas was this past weekend. […]
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- YouTube views
- 1,289,921
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 27 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 26 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 59 / 100
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- Quality
- 51
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 82
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Nick Giffen and Stephen Young host the show. Published by iHeartPodcasts.
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