All right, everybody, welcome back to another edition of the 12 questions podcast.

My name is Jeff Gluck.

I write for the athletic.

And each week, I ask the same 12 questions to a My name is Jeff Gluck. I write for the athletic and each week I ask the same

12 questions to a different race car driver. Up next is Michael McDowell, who is very much in search of a

season-changing win. Yes, he won the Daytona 500 last year and had a great season, but this year is

actually his career best year so far.

He has nine top 10 finishes already heading into the Watkins Glen race where he could

figure to be a contender again. He's obviously very good at super speedways. So these final two

races of the regular season where he's trying to get a win could prove to be huge for him.

We'll see what happens. He also has a career best average finish at this time.

So I figured it would be a good time to have him on the podcast with all that going on.

Here's our conversation.

All right, everybody. I'm here with Michael McDowell for yet another 12 questions.

I feel like we've been doing this forever now.

So thank you for giving another 12 questions. I feel like we've been doing this forever now. So thank you for giving another shot.

Yeah.

Yeah.

It's been a little while, right?

I don't remember when, but it's always fun.

I always enjoy reading and hearing what guys say,

especially now that it's a little bit more diverse with, you know,

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