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The Daily Driver podcast presented by ThisIsBracketRacing.com is a daily podcast dedicated to helping sportsman drag racers become the best version of themselves on the race track. Each day in season 2 (which stretches from November 1 through November 30), 3-time NHRA World Champion Luke Bogacki explores a topic of competition and shares the insights and experience that he’s gained as a racer, teacher, and perpetual student of the game.

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Update frequency
every 5 days
Average duration
6 minutes
Episodes
239
Years Active
2021 - 2025
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Diagnosing Inconsistency

Diagnosing Inconsistency

There are a lot of tools, gadgets, and tricks that can help us at the race track. But one tool stands above all when it comes to diagnosing inconsistency and making our car better...

00:04:08  |   Tue 01 Nov 2022
Aggressiveness

Aggressiveness

Aggressiveness is one of the few things that separate the best racers from the good. But what does that look like? Luke shares the telling story of how Jerry Emmons won the 2021 Stock Eliminator Worl…

00:06:17  |   Tue 01 Nov 2022
Season 2 Preview

Season 2 Preview

The Daily Driver is back! We dropped 30 episodes in Season 1 one year ago. Thanks to YOUR awesome feedback, we're back for another Season, and maybe more... Season 2 will launch Tuesday, November 1st…

00:01:59  |   Tue 01 Nov 2022
A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats

A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats

Is work/life/fun balance a thing? If so, is it achievable?
00:04:01  |   Fri 03 Dec 2021
Comfort Cannot be Overstated

Comfort Cannot be Overstated

Driver comfort is a simple concept that we, as racers, often take for granted. How comfortable are you in competition, and how can you work to elevate that comfort level?
00:04:48  |   Thu 02 Dec 2021
Identity

Identity

As racers, we tend to identify ourselves by our performance. While there is a lesson to be learned from every competitive endeavor (win or lose), self judgement can all too often turn into self-sabot…
00:03:49  |   Wed 01 Dec 2021
Trust Yourself

Trust Yourself

As racers, it's so easy to question our instincts, to second guess ourselves. Does doing so serve you?
00:03:12  |   Tue 30 Nov 2021
Complacency

Complacency

What simple facet of racing do you feel like you've mastered? Do you ever catch yourself taking it for granted?
00:02:40  |   Mon 29 Nov 2021
The Importance of Routine (Cannot be Overstated)

The Importance of Routine (Cannot be Overstated)

Pre-race routine, when done right, can provide comfort, familiiarity, and ultimately confidence.
00:05:12  |   Sun 28 Nov 2021
Data Acquisition Tools

Data Acquisition Tools

Interested in data acquisition? Wondering if you need it all? And if you do, what do you need (& what don't you need)?
00:04:52  |   Sat 27 Nov 2021
The Freedom of Process over Results

The Freedom of Process over Results

We've all heard the cliche: Process over Results! Like most cliches, however, there's something to it. How can we focus on the process of improvement, without overemphasizing the importance of win li…
00:03:21  |   Fri 26 Nov 2021
The Compound Effect

The Compound Effect

Is success one big secret, or a million little things, done consistently?
00:03:15  |   Thu 25 Nov 2021
The Perfect Weapon

The Perfect Weapon

What is the ultimate machine in today's world of sportsman drag racing?
00:03:32  |   Wed 24 Nov 2021
The Common Trait of Truly Elite Competitors

The Common Trait of Truly Elite Competitors

What's the common trait that the best racers have in common? In today's episode, Luke focuses on a quote from Edmond Richardson to shed some light on the subject.
00:05:45  |   Tue 23 Nov 2021
Why?

Why?

Why did we not see the outcome that we expected? Is there a tangible lesson, or is the takeaway more of a random result? Oftentimes distinguishing between the two is more important than the value of …
00:04:58  |   Mon 22 Nov 2021
The Real Value of Nitrous

The Real Value of Nitrous

In the "Overestimating Opponents" episode, Luke explained why he dislikes the "spray around" strategy in typicaly competition. What then, is the value of equipping our bracket vehicles with nitrous o…
00:04:46  |   Sun 21 Nov 2021
Gas vs. Alcohol

Gas vs. Alcohol

The age old debate! What's the better fuel for sportsman drag racing competition: Gas or alcohol?
00:06:46  |   Sat 20 Nov 2021
Overestimating Opponents

Overestimating Opponents

We've all had a situation where we underestimated an opponent, and it came back to bite us. What about the opposite? What happens when we give our opponent too much credit?
00:06:16  |   Fri 19 Nov 2021
The Role of Aggression

The Role of Aggression

Aggression has a negative connotation... But, as Luke argues here, it may be the most critical component of today's successful sportsman drag racer.
00:03:42  |   Thu 18 Nov 2021
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How a joke from Troy Williams, Jr. about hypnotism has impacted my racing outlook for more than a decade.
00:03:56  |   Wed 17 Nov 2021
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