Podcast: All eyes on Bristol with NASCAR Cup Series playoff spots on the line
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Podcast: All eyes on Bristol with NASCAR Cup Series playoff spots on the line

Rod Mullins
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Tyler Reddick punched his ticket for the Round of 12 in the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series playoffs.

Several spots are on the line at this weekend’s race in Bristol (Saturday, 7:30 p.m. ET, USA Network).

Rod Mullins from AFP will be there this weekend.

He joins us on the show today to preview the bumpin’ and bangin’.

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Rod Mullins

Rod Mullins

Rod Mullins covers NASCAR for AFP, and co-hosts the mid-week “Street Knowledge” focusing on NASCAR with AFP editor Chris Graham. A graduate of UVA-Wise, Rod began his career in journalism as a reporter for The Cumberland Times, later became the program director/news director/on-air morning show host for WNVA in Norton, Va., and in the early 1990s served as the sports information director at UVA-Wise and was the radio “Voice of the Highland Cavaliers” for football and basketball for seven seasons. In 1995, Rod transitioned to public education, where he has worked as a high school English, literature, and creative writing teacher and now serves as a school program coordinator in addition to serving as a mentor for the robotics team.