We interrupt your usual DP show feed to introduce you to running smoke.

It's a new show on my podcast network.

It's a white knuckle true story about fast cars, organized crime,

and a NASCAR driver fighting for the future of his nation.

Here's the first episode. I hope you enjoy.

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It's July 19th, 2015, and we're in Loudon, New Hampshire at the Magic Mile.

We're going racing, baby.

Who will hoist the lobster at the end of 301 laps from New Hampshire,

motor speed wide?

43 of the country's best drivers have gathered here for the NASCAR Sprint Cup

Series 5-hour Energy 301.

On the line is a checkered flag, a quarter million dollar purse,

and NASCAR's only living trophy, a 20-pound lobster named Loudon.

I want to take a look at our starting grid as the cars about to roll off of Pit Road.

On the front row, Carl Edwards with his first Magic Mile poll,

and first since 2013, he's next to two time to hit your winner.

So we got him.

And then, way, way in the back, starting in 42nd place,

is the jet black number 33 Chevy driven by a man named Derek White.

Even though Derek is 45 years old, he's a rookie here in New Hampshire.

It's his first time ever racing in the NASCAR Cup Series,

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