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Kyle Busch Turns 40 | Carson Hocevar is Heating Up! | Cleetus McFarland Final Thoughts

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Eric Estepp

The #1 NASCAR content creator on YouTube, Eric Estepp hosts Out of the Groove, a daily talk show covering news and trending topics in the NASCAR fan community.

Kyle Busch just turned 40, and with that milestone comes big questions about his future, both on and off the track. As he heads to Texas Motor Speedway, where he’s dominated in the past, the spotlight is hotter than ever. Can the two-time champ bounce back from a shaky start to 2025, or are we watching the beginning of the end?

  • Why is Kyle Busch barely clinging to the playoff bubble?
  • Can Texas be the turning point for the No. 8 team?
  • Is Carson Hocevar quietly becoming a breakout star in 2025?
  • What’s the real story behind Cleetus McFarland’s wild ARCA goals?

Add to that the growing rumors of Texas Motor Speedway getting an Atlanta-style makeover, and the stakes go beyond just one race. From Busch’s legacy to Hocevar’s rise and Cleetus’s controversial ambitions, this weekend is loaded with tension. Watch the full breakdown and let us know what you think Busch’s future looks like.

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Out of the Groove is the No. 1 NASCAR News and Talk Show on YouTube. With fresh episodes produced daily, Eric’s audience — the Groovy Gang — tunes in daily not only to stay up to speed with the sport, but also to be a part of the spirited and fun online conversation.

Out of the Groove consistently delivers the latest stories from around the NASCAR world, including Cup, Xfinity, Trucks, and ARCA. Out of the Groove is the best YouTube series for fans who want to stay in the know!