If Joey Chestnut is to win the Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, he will need to be on top of his game. This year’s contest takes place at Coney Island’s Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Stadium, which has a seemingly taller and wider variety of kosher hot dogs than ever before.
So far, Chestnut has only posted videos of himself eating small numbers of hot dogs in practice – this will need to change if he is to have any chance of matching or even beating last year’s record-breaking feat. Watch Chestnut as he prepares for the contest below: