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NASCAR on NBC podcast, Episode XVI: Kyle Petty

NASCAR XFINITY Series Hisense 200

DOVER, DE - OCTOBER 03: Former NASCAR driver and television personality Kyle Petty speaks with the media at a press conference prior to the NASCAR XFINITY Series Hisense 200 at Dover International Speedway on October 3, 2015 in Dover, Delaware. (Photo by Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images)

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Kyle Petty recaps the 22nd edition of his annual motorcycle charity ride on the latest episode of the NASCAR on NBC podcast.

The NBC Sports analyst explains why he stopped in Waco, Texas, on his 2,400-mile ride from North Carolina to the origin of this year’s route, the appeal of having a Hershel and a Herschel (McGriff and Walker) in the 2016 event, and where he wants to start the charity ride for its 25th anniversary.

Other topics covered by Petty:

--His reaction to the controversial crashfest at Talladega Superspeedway two weeks ago and why it might have been a tipping point for restrictor-plate racing ;

--The upcoming selection of the eighth class of the NASCAR Hall of Fame. A former Hall of Fame voter, Petty has some strong opinions on how he believes the process could be tweaked.

You can listen to the podcast by clicking below or download and subscribe to it on iTunes by clicking here. The free subscription will provide automatic downloads of new episodes to your smartphone. It also is available on Stitcher by clicking here.

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