Grip Strip Podcast Episode 206 - Clash At The Super Bowl

Phil and Josh return for E206 of the GSP to preview the Super Bowl between the 49ers and Chiefs along with recapping Dennis Hamlin's victory at the Busch Light Clash at the Coliseum. 

However, the biggest news story of the week came from Sir Lewis Hamilton, who announced he will move from Mercedes to Ferrari in 2025 along with becoming an ambassador for the brand.  Phil and Josh get into what that move means for Lewis, F1 and motorsports in general.  On the flip side, Andretti Global was denied by FOM.  Phil and Josh gave their scathing views of the decision and what it says about a group that seemingly wants to be in the United States, but not have an actual American team.

At the Busch Light Clash, Hamlin wins in what was a Toyota benefit for the most part.  After a tame first half of the race, the second half definitely had more action but the Gibbs domination stood.  The weather concerns cancelled the heats and sent some good drivers home before the main event itself.  The guys go over all the main players and key storylines as the NASCAR teams head to Daytona.

Phil and Josh break down the Super Bowl LVIII matchup between San Francisco and Kansas City with what we should be looking for from both teams as they play in a rematch of the game four years ago.  Phil and Josh make their picks and MVP candidates along with X-Factors on both sides.  

The motorsports update has F1 livery reveals, Christian Horner in hot water due to sexual harassment claims and a passionate discussion about the Indy 500 having guaranteed spots before Josh's Sim Segment and Show Close.