Lap Zero is a motorsports podcast featuring the latest news, interviews, and analysis from the world of racing. Hosted by Antonio Bianchi, David Kassai, Norman King, and Levi Opitz, the show covers a variety of motorsports disciplines and offers insights from drivers, team owners, and industry insiders. Tune in for technical discussions on car design and fuel strategy, as well as a behind-the-scenes look at the fast-paced world of racing.
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Merry Christmas from the Lap Zero Podcast! In this crazy episode, the guys sit down and catch up before the new year. Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/4ctknEMb Check out Team Goon Squad on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@TeamGoonSquad Join us on the track! Check out www.leaguezero.net for more info! Music Credit: Right on Target by LemonMusi…
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Lap 44 - Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and more!
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This week on the Lap Zero Podcast, the guys sit down and talk Formula 1 for the last time in 2023. The F1 season was full of tight points battles and interesting narratives that were largely overshadowed by Max Verstappen's dominance. We dive in to some of the "background noise" and cover the last Grand Prix of the season, the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.…
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Lap 43 - Las Vegas Grand Prix and more!
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This week on the Lap Zero Podcast, the guys sit down at the Blackjack table to talk Vegas baby! After a disappointing few practice sessions, we were treated to a decent race! We dive in to the ins and outs of the first ever F1 race to rumble down the strip and give you our picks for the final race of the season in Abu Dhabi. Join our Discord! https…
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Welcome to Lap 42 of the Lap Zero Podcast! In this episode, we're revved up with anticipation as we dive into the excitement and buzz surrounding the upcoming Las Vegas Formula 1 Grand Prix. Las Vegas, known for its glitz and glamour, is set to host a Formula 1 race that promises to be a dazzling spectacle. We'll take you through all the pre-race d…
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Lap 41 - Phoenix Championship, Brazil, and more!
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We're all squeezing into the Blaney Bathtub for a thrilling ride in Lap 41 of the Lap Zero Podcast! This week, we've got a jam-packed episode that you won't want to miss. First up, Antonio is at the helm, steering us through the nail-biting Championship race at Phoenix. The dust has settled, and the checkered flag has waved, crowning Ryan Blaney as…
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Lap 40 - Martinsville, Mexico, and more!
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The boys are back for another lap around the racing world on the Lap Zero Podcast to explore this weekend's spectacles. NASCAR took the show to Martinsville this weekend for the third race of the Round of 8. In a stunning display of skill and strategy, Ryan Blaney powered to victory and secured his place in the Final 4. We delve into the implicatio…
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Lap 39 - Homestead, United States GP, and more!
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After taking a week off, the boys are back for another lap around the racing world on the Lap Zero Podcast to explore this weekend's spectacles. NASCAR took the show to Miami this weekend for the third race of the Round of 8. Christopher Bell pulled off a win and advanced to the Final 4. We discuss the implications, expectations, and other exciting…
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Lap 38 - Charlotte Roval, Qatar, and more!
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Welcome back to another adrenaline-charged episode of the Lap Zero Podcast! In Lap 38, we're gearing up for a high-octane ride through the motorsports world, starting with the thrilling action at the Roval and the captivating showdown in Qatar. First on the track is the NASCAR Cup Series race at the Roval, where AJ Allmendinger secured the victory,…
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Lap 37 - Talladega, Crafton v. Sanchez, Qatar Prerace, and more!
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Welcome back to Lap 37 of the Lap Zero Podcast, where we're ready to rev up your engines with the latest in motorsports action! In this episode, we've got a thrilling lineup, starting with the electrifying NASCAR playoff race at Talladega, a heated fight between Matt Crafton and Nick Sanchez in the Truck Series, and a look ahead to Formula 1's race…
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Lap 36 - Texas, Suzuka, 24 Hrs of Lemons, and more!
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Welcome back to Lap 36 of the Lap Zero Podcast, where we're ready to fuel your passion for motorsports! In this episode, we've got an exhilarating lineup, starting with NASCAR's playoff action at Texas Motor Speedway, a thrilling Formula 1 race at Suzuka, and an exciting personal adventure as our co-host Norman takes on the 24 Hours of Lemons serie…
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Lap 35 - Bristol Night Race, Singapore, Driver Aids, and more!
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Welcome back to another exciting lap on the Lap Zero Podcast for Lap 35! In this episode, we've got a lot to unpack, starting with NASCAR's intense showdown at Bristol, the surprising turn of events in Formula 1's Singapore Grand Prix, and a thought-provoking discussion about driver aids in motorsport. First, let's dive into NASCAR's Bristol race, …
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Lap 34 - Kansas, Laguna Seca, Singapore Prerace, Money vs Talent, and more!
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First, let's talk about Kansas in the NASCAR playoffs. Tyler Reddick's win was nothing short of spectacular, and our hosts break down the race, analyzing the pivotal moments and the impact on the playoff picture. It's a high-stakes game, and every move matters. Next up, IndyCar takes us to Laguna Seca for the season finale, and Scott Dixon steals t…
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Lap 33 - Darlington, Portland, Monza, and more!
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REGISTER HERE FOR THE RACE! Driver Registration - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1tNAW Rulebook (WIP) - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1tNAX Welcome to another lap around the track with the Lap Zero Podcast! In Lap 33, we're all revved up to chat about the latest and greatest in the world of motorsports. Strap in as we dive into the NASCAR action at Darlington…
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Lap 32 - Daytona 2, Gateway, Zandvoort, and more!
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Register for the race here! Driver Registration - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1tNAW Rulebook (WIP) - https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1tNAX Antonio kicks off the episode by immersing us in the heart-pounding NASCAR race at Daytona, where Chris Buescher showcased his prowess and emerged triumphant. As the hosts analyze the race's highs and lows, they also tack…
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Lap 31 - Watkins Glen, Zandvoort Prerace, Simracing, and more!
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Welcome to another action-packed episode of the Lap Zero Podcast! In Lap 31, our hosts are back with a lineup that's sure to get your engines roaring. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride through the NASCAR action at Watkins Glen, a glimpse into the world of simracing, and a comprehensive preview of the upcoming Formula 1 race at Zandvoort. Kicking t…
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Lap 30 - League Zero, Indy, F1 off-season, and more!
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Welcome back to another exhilarating episode of the Lap Zero Podcast! In Lap 30, our hosts rev up the conversation as they dive into a whirlwind of racing updates, including the action-packed weekend of both NASCAR and IndyCar on the iconic Indianapolis Road Course. But that's not all—get ready for an in-depth exploration of the Formula 1 off-seaso…
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Lap 29 - Michigan, Nashville, iRacing, and more!
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Get ready for another thrilling episode of the Lap Zero Podcast! In this installment, we dive headfirst into the dynamic world of motorsports, covering everything from NASCAR's journey to Michigan to Indy car racing on the streets of Nashville, along with the latest updates from the world of iRacing. Starting off, the spotlight shifts to NASCAR's v…
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Lap 28 - Richmond, Spa, and More!
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Rev up your engines for an electrifying episode of the Lap Zero Podcast! In Lap 28, our hosts delve into the latest updates from the NASCAR and Formula 1 circuits. Kicking things off with NASCAR, the spotlight falls on the recent race at Richmond Raceway. The adrenaline was pumping, but there's a hot topic on the table: is NASCAR's short track pack…
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Lap 27 - Pocono, Iowa, Hungary, Spa Prerace, and more!
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It's Episode 27! This week on the Lap Zero Podcast, the guys do their best to cover a caution filled NASCAR race at Pocono. Norman takes us through Josef Newgarden's dominating weekend in his Indy Car at Iowa. And while Formula 1 in Hungary wasn't the most exciting of races, we have plenty to cover with all the drama and driver talks happening. Lev…
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Lap 26 - Russell Soto, New Hampshire, Toronto, Hungary Prerace, and more!
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In this extended version of the Lap Zero Podcast, the guys (minus Dave) sit down with our good friend and racing driver, Russell Soto, to talk about all things racing. Russell takes us through his racing career thus far and gives us the ins and outs of being an up and coming American driver. Antonio gives us the scoop on NASCAR at New Hampshire. No…
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Lap 25 - Atlanta, Mosport, Silverstone, and more!
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This week, we're thrilled to discuss Daniel Ricciardo's highly anticipated return to the grid. Although Antonio couldn't join us, we'll still bring you the latest updates on NASCAR, including an exciting race at Atlanta. Additionally, Norman takes us through the captivating IMSA at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park. Join us as we delve into the implica…
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Lap 24 - Chicago, Austria, Mid-Ohio and more!
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The guys (minus Levi) go over another action packed week of racing on this episode of the Lap Zero Podcast. NASCAR had their first ever street-course race in the heart of Chicago this weekend and, honestly, we all thought it wasn't half bad! Antonio gives us the rundown. There was a lot to process in the world or racing, both good and bad. Unfortun…
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In this special episode of the Lap Zero Podcast, the guys write an open letter to iRacing. Join us as we explore some of the things we love, and sometimes hate, about the service. Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/nBmAM3Q2 Check out Team Goon Squad on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@TeamGoonSquad Join us on the track! Check out www.leaguezero…
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Lap 22 - Nashville, Watkins Glen, Austria Prerace, and more!
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In this Dave-less episode of the Lap Zero Podcast, Antonio, Norman, and Levi take a dive into all kinds of racing. Nashville was a good show and Ross Chastain proved that he could run with Denny Hamlin without bombs going off. Norman takes us into the 6 Hours of Watkins Glen and we talk some endurance racing. Red Bull Ring with a sprint race this w…
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Lap 21 - US Legends, Canada, Road America, and more!
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The guys step into Antonio's world and talk US Legends this week on the Lap Zero Podcast. Our boy just got back from a weekend of racing in Washington and takes us through his weekend. Formula 1 put on a good show in Canada but left us with plenty of questions. Also, Norman takes us through a weekend of Indy Car at Road America over some chicken wi…
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Lap 20 - Sonoma, Le Mans, Canada Prerace, and more!
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Bienvenue au Tour 20 everyone! It's Le Mans week here at the Lap Zero Podcast. Antonio is out on a business trip so we take full advantage and dive deep into the 2023 24 hours of Le Mans. We give Sonoma and especially the Garage 56 NASCAR some love so Stock Car fans have no fear! Also, Formula 1 returns this weekend for the Canadian Grand Prix. Cha…
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Lap 19 - Gateway, Detroit, Barcelona, Le Mans Preview, and more!
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Our buddy "Caboose" joins us this week on the Lap Zero Podcast. We had a very eventful weekend of racing. NASCAR showed us that the shortest race of the year can be the longest. Indy Car at the new Detroit street circuit was insane to say the least, but are all these street tracks bringing good racing to the table? Formula 1 put on a good show in B…
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Lap 18 - Monaco, Indy 500, Coke 600, and more!
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The guys sit down and chat about the biggest weekend in motorsport on this edition of the Lap Zero Podcast. Memorial Day weekend proved to be a memorable one kicking off with the Monaco Grand Prix. Formula 1 at Monaco is never crazy exciting but at least we got some rain to spice things up. The Indy 500 was great (except for Jules National Anthem l…
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Lap 17 - All-Star Race, Indy 500 Prerace, Monaco Prerace, and more!
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The biggest weekend in racing is here folks. The guys sit down and prepare for the huge weekend ahead on this edition of the Lap Zero Podcast. The NASCAR All-Star Race was an awesome event but left much to be desired with the short-track package. The Coke 600 sold out for the second year in a row, but TV numbers are down. What can NASCAR do to keep…
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Lap 16 - Darlington, Indy, IMSA, Imola, and more!
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The guys sit down for a long discussion about everything in the racing world this week on the Lap Zero Podcast. NASCAR at Darlington was a great race, but has Ross Chastain pushed too far? We discuss as we prepare for the All-Star Race this weekend. Norman gives us the breakdown of the Indy and IMSA races at the Indianapolis Road Course and Laguna …
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Lap 15 - Miami, Kansas, and more!
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David, Norman, and Levi take the helm as Antonio works on his racecar this week on the Lap Zero Podcast. NASCAR at Kansas was... interesting. The look on Joey Logano's face when Ross clocked Noah was something I will remember forever. We are officially into the Month of May and we couldn't be more excited. We are rooting for you Romain! Formula 1 a…
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Lap 14 - Josh Green, Dover, Baku, Barber, and more!
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This week on the Lap Zero Podcast, the Driver of the #3 HMD Motorsports Indy NXT Car, Josh Green, joins us after his weekend at Barber. All of our favorite series are back on track but not all of them panned out. NASCAR at Dover was a decent race and had a few controversial moments. The Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix was all but grand. Even with t…
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Lap 13 - Talladega, Baku Prerace, Barber Prerace, and more!
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The guys sit down after a few slow weeks to get back into Formula 1 and talk about the crazy NASCAR race at Talladega. Also, Norman gives us the scoop for the upcoming Indy Car race at Barber, which he will be attending. And we are back with another edition of "In it, Bin it, or Win it", but this time with a points system! Tune in to find out the d…
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Lap 12 - Martinsville, Long Beach, Motorsports Safety, and more!
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This week on the Lap Zero Podcast, the guys talk safety! NASCAR ran at Martinsville this last weekend. Between Chase Elliot's comeback and Kevin Harvick's stage win, it was overall a pretty good race. Our iRacing league, League Zero, just wrapped up the season. We cover some results and expectations for the future. Indy car gave us a thriller at Lo…
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Lap 11 - James East, iRacing, Bristol Dirt, and more!
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Our good friend James East of https://teamgoonsquad.com/ joins us to talk about his path to becoming a broadcaster and his media group, Team Goon Squad. Norman couldn't make it this week so we put James in the hot seat to chat about the current state of iRacing, the Bristol Dirt race, and more on another edition of the Lap Zero Podcast. Join our Di…
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Lap 10 - Australia, Texas, Richmond, and more!
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Antonio had to go drive real race cars so David, Levi, and Norman take the helm for the 10th episode! It was a chaotic weekend of racing. Texas proved to be worth the price of admission between the HUGE wreck in the Craftsman Trucks Series race and the incredible spectacle that was Indy Cars. Kyle Larson put on an impressive performance at Richmond…
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Lap 9 - Circuit of the Americas, Australia Prerace, and more!
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The guys sit down for a NASCAR heavy episode on this week's edition of the Lap Zero Podcast. COTA proved to be both an entertaining and drama-filled race, but should we even be racing here? Should NASCAR kick the stage cautions for good? What's going on with Bubba Wallace? Was the "choose cone" a good move at road courses? Plus, Formula 1 is back f…
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Lap 8 - Saudi Arabia, Atlanta, Sebring, and more!
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The guys sit down to cover another action packed week of racing! Formula 1 took to the streets of Jeddah for the second Grand Prix of the year and did not disappoint. Atlanta Motor Speedway played host to NASCAR, and the Xfinity Series race gave everyone something to talk about. (We love Josh Williams!) Both IMSA and WEC were at Sebring this past w…
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Lap 7 - Pheonix, Saudi Arabia Prerace, Sebring Prerace, and more!
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The guys sit down to talk a little bit of everything on this week's episode of the Lap Zero Podcast. Hendrick's continues to show their dominance on the oval but could the NASCAR officials throw a wrench in their path to the Championship? Both WEC and IMSA are at Sebring this week following an interesting Practice session that may be showing Peugeo…
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Lap 6 - Bahrain, St. Pete, Las Vegas, and more!
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The racing season is officially under way! Join us for Formula 1, Indy Car, and NASCAR, oh my! The guys sit down to talk about the opening race of the Formula 1 season. Indy car kicks off at St. Petersburg and gives Norman plenty of fuel for his inaugural segment "King of Salt". NASCAR goes to Las Vegas and reminds us that Hendrick's is still prett…
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Lap 5 - Auto Club Speedway, Indy Car Preseason, Formula 1 Preseason, and more!
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Antonio, David, Norman, and Levi catch up on NASCAR after the snowy weekend at Auto Club Speedway and prepare for a racing-filled weekend as the Indy Car and Formula 1 seasons kick off simultaneously. This week, Norman tells us about his experience sim-racing in the Team Goon Squad 3h of Road Atlanta (presented by The Lap Zero Podcast), we go over …
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Lap 4 - King of the Hammers, Daytona 500 Post-Race, Formula 1 Hot Takes, and more!
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Antonio, David, Norman, and Levi talk King of the Hammers and NASCAR after this week's Daytona 500 and share some hot takes on the upcoming 2023 Formula 1 season. Is Off-Road racing changing? Should the Green-White-Checkered in NASCAR stick around? Are there too many commercials in the Daytona 500? What is the way forward for Formula 1 in the US? W…
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Join us for a special episode of The Lap Zero Podcast as we prepare for the 2023 Daytona 500. In this short primer, we cover some history of the Daytona International Speedway and how the "Great American Race" came to be, the structure of "speed week", the duels, and how to qualify for the 500, plus the ins-and-outs of what it takes to make it to S…
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Lap 2 - Rolex 24 and Bathurst 12, NASCAR, F1, and more!
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Antonio, David, Levi, and Norman have a chat about the Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona, the Bathurst 12 Hour, the Clash at the Coliseum, the upcoming Formula 1 season, NASCAR rule changes, League Zero sim racing, and so much more!\ Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/nBmAM3Q2 Check out Team Goon Squad on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@TeamGoonSquad …
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Lap 1 - Intros, NASCAR, Rolex 24, and more!
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Antonio, David, Levi, and Norman sit down and chat for the first time on The Lap Zero Podcast. Join us while we introduce ourselves, talk about the upcoming NASCAR season, the Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona, and much more! Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/nBmAM3Q2 Check out Team Goon Squad on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@TeamGoonSquad Join us …
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