{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Daily Driver ","title":"Taylor tries to do the unthinkable, Hidalgo looks to hold on, and Vetter should clinch this week in Vegas","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/115244d7\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":707,"description":"The NERD OUT continues as the 2026 NHRA Lucas Oil season heads into its final three events, and the championship picture is coming down to the wire.\nThis time, I’m diving into three key categories: Competition Eliminator, Super Comp, and Stock Eliminator. From Jeff Taylor’s pursuit of Joe Carnasciale to Trey Vetter’s historic season and the challengers looking to take down Jimmy Hidalgo Jr., there’s still plenty on the line.\nWith Las Vegas up next, I’m breaking down the points, the remaining championship scenarios, and why some of the current leaders could play just as big a role in deciding who wins as the drivers chasing them.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/hTcd0G8E9rfyUtTE5sEBt_kBGeYw5BiF-jT_qTV5Kts/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzI1NjQ3LzE2MzUz/NzcwNDYtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}