A little ways away from the Carolinas, racers like Darrell Waltrip, Sterling Marlin, Bobby Hamilton and more went from racing and winning at the Nashville Fairgrounds to NASCAR stardom, affirming Nashville's place as one of racing's great outposts and hotbeds in the southeast.

The NASCAR Cup Series heads to “Music City” for the Cracker Barrel 400 at Nashville Superspeedway on Sunday night. As always, we’re interviewing our motorsports experts, Jeff Gluck and Jordan Bianchi, about some of the biggest controversies after Memorial Day weekend’s events, and what to expect from this week’s race. Take it away, guys!