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1119 episodes

I asked Bobby Pierce what his plans are now... | Daily 3-29-2024

The appeals panel has spoken, the suspensions are gone. So what will Bobby Pierce do? We'll talk about it today, plus what's ahead this weekend around dirt racing.

7m
Mar 29, 2024
Tire doping penalties changed on appeal for Bobby Pierce, Devin Moran, Kyle Bronson | Daily 3-28-2024

The World of Outlaws and DIRTcar penalized and suspended three big time super late model racers for doped tires at Volusia. But as of yesterday, the case is closed and the penalties have been changed. We'll talk through what the appeals panel decided and what it all means.

7m
Mar 28, 2024
One theory about why dirty air might be worse in sprint car racing | Daily 3-27-2024

Reducing sprint car wicker bills was supposed to reduce dirty air and improve the racing, but some think it's done the opposite. The question though, is why hasn't it worked... One driver has an interesting idea and we'll dive into that today.

8m
Mar 27, 2024
Builder makes Ford 410 sprint car engine announcement | Daily 3-26-2024

The Lucas series director talks tires and loyalty, the Ford 410 sprint car engine could be available for sale soon, Lane Racing hires a driver, and the Super DIRTcar Series reveals a big list of full timers.

8m
Mar 26, 2024
POWRi gets ASCS dates, clarity on Hudson O'Neal's immediate future | Daily 3-25-2024

Chase Briscoe is going back sprint car racing, Cory Eliason gets a much needed win, Justin Henderson has a new ride, we've had a Lucas championship shakeup, and we've got details on Hudson O'Neal's immediate future.

8m
Mar 25, 2024
Jimmy Owens' honest mistake, and Hudson O'Neal rumors addressed | Daily 3-24-2024

High Limit grabs a title sponsor, Hudson O'Neal and Mark Richards say the rumors aren't true, EPJ falls off the tour, Jimmy Owens' team makes a mistake, and more today.

9m
Mar 24, 2024
A week later, Hudson O'Neal's future is still unknown | Daily 3-21-2024

We are now exactly one week since Hudson O'Neal announced his departure from the Rocket house car, and we'll talk today about his options and what still looks like a murky future. Plus Tanner Holmes is set for his first sprint car start of 2024, what to watch this weekend, and more.

7m
Mar 21, 2024
It's been so crazy lately, did you notice this move? | Daily 3-20-2024

A dirt late model veteran quietly sets his schedule; Williams Grove changed their jumped start rule, only it's probably not better; and much more today.

8m
Mar 20, 2024
Rocket makes driver hire official, plus a track trying to stop you from hitting infield tires | Daily 3-19-2024

Coming up, Rocket Racing makes their driver hire official, and we'll look at what this means for the Lucas season. Plus details on one track that will warn drivers in a bit of a different way before they hit those awful infield tires, and big news for the Daily show.

8m
Mar 19, 2024
Scott Bloomquist is back! Plus, who is the new World of Outlaws race director? | Daily 3-18-2024

A bad sprint car rule showed itself Sunday at Williams Grove, Scott Bloomquist is back, the Outlaws have a new race director, and more today.

8m
Mar 18, 2024
Who's the new guy? | Daily 3-17-2024

On the show today, a current status check on things surrounding Rocket Racing and the departure of Hudson O'Neal, including who will likely replace him. Plus we'll update you on the guys busted for tires and their plans, a new crew chief for Cory Eliason, and more.

7m
Mar 17, 2024
It's a shame there isn't much to talk about... | Daily 3-14-2024

Late model rumors, crew chiefs fired, Brian Carter talking testing, and what's coming up this weekend.

8m
Mar 14, 2024
"Bad day for motorsports" as three fail tire tests at Volusia | Daily 3-13-2024

It was a wild day yesterday, with three big time dirt late model racers being hit with penalties following tire infractions at Volusia. We'll get into all of it today, including the fines and suspensions, what both sides are saying, and what this means going forward.

8m
Mar 13, 2024
Danny Dietrich says it's "about damn time..." | Daily 3-12-2024

There are question marks around Gas City I-69 Speedway, and today I'll tell you everything I know about the murky future there. Plus the wicker ball situation continues wuth a driver saying it's about damn time, and much more.

8m
Mar 12, 2024
Hunt the Front building one of the toughest late model series in America... | Daily 3-11-2024

In advance of their opening weekend, we'll dive into a massive field of full timers for the Hunt the Front series, plus some race results, an update on Trey Osborne, and I want to know why you can't than your guys enough...

8m
Mar 11, 2024
The ASCS schedule changes aren't what you think | Daily 3-10-2024

I feel bad for Cade Dillard today, rain sucks, and everything you need to know about changes to the ASCS sprint car schedule that don't have anything to do with a WRG conspiracy against High Limit.

8m
Mar 10, 2024
One? Two? Hell, make it three... | Daily 3-7-2024

The talk about sprint car wicker bills just won't go away. We'll update you on that today, plus some sprint car ride news, and all the racing to watch this weekend.

8m
Mar 07, 2024
If you're rooting for either side to fail, you're going to be disappointed | Daily 3-6-2024

Today I want to talk about the perception of event success for dirt races, and why things are never as bad or as good as you think they are. Plus we'll dive into a wide open NARC championship, we've got weather updates and more.

8m
Mar 06, 2024
Future sprint car star? Dale McDowell's future. The Mad Man's new deal. | Daily 3-5-2024

Donny Schatz gets 500, Landon Crawley impresses, Kerry Madsen has a newish ride, details on Dale McDowell's future, plus a bunch of thoughts on the current state of dirt racing streaming.

7m
Mar 05, 2024
That's it! Heat races are cancelled! | Daily 3-4-2024

We'll talk a pivotal win for sprint car driver Anthony Macri, the World of Outlaws sprint cars at Volusia, and a late model series that had had enough of their drivers not following the rules.

8m
Mar 04, 2024
Rare opportunity or a new sprint car land grab? | Daily 3-3-2024

Are we about to see a land grab in sprint car racing as this World of Outlaws and High Limit rivalry develops? We'll talk about it amid the WRG purchase of the ASCS, plus news from Jonathan Davenport, weekend results, and much more. Get AG1 at https://drinkag1.com/dirtrackr

10m
Mar 03, 2024
High Limit hired away World of Outlaws staffers... So who replaced them? | Daily 2-29-2024

To get their new year-long national series off the ground, High Limit hired experienced hands away from the World of Outlaws. Today we'll talk through who the Outlaws got to replace those employees, plus what to watch this weekend and more.

8m
Feb 29, 2024
Things for Logan Seavey just escalated quickly | Daily 2-28-2024

I wanted Logan Seavey to get more big time opportunities, and that's happening but not quite where I expected. We'll talk about that, plus some Ohio sprint car ride news, Brandon Sheppard's championship chances, who might be our next first time late model tour winner, and more.

7m
Feb 28, 2024
Dirt is moving for this track's revival... | Daily 2-27-2024

An update today on the progress at Pennsboro Speedway, the story of a commenter calling me an idiot and then deleting their post, and the insane amount of racing the late model teams have already done in 2024.

8m
Feb 27, 2024
Sprint car drivers want their inch back | Daily 2-26-2024

On this Monday show we'll talk sprint car wicker bills, Lincoln's Icebreaker, another update on the current plight of the American Sprint Car Series, and more.

8m
Feb 26, 2024
High Limit won't be immune to tough nights, Updates on murky ASCS future | Daily 2-25-2024

A light Thursday night High Limit crowd draws attention, we've got updates on the ongoing ASCS situation, and more from the dirt racing weekend.

8m
Feb 25, 2024
First look at Lincoln Speedway's virtual flagging system | Daily 2-22-2024

The Lincoln Speedway virtual flagging system debuts this weekend, and one high profile Central PA driver says we should be open minded. We'll talk about that plus High Limit and Lucas at Golden Isles, other weekend racing to watch, and something new coming from DIRTRACKR.

8m
Feb 22, 2024
Wait, what's happening with the ASCS? | Daily 2-21-2024

The 2024 national midget season is still a ways off, but we'll update you today on who's planning full time runs. Plus an update on James McFadden's visa status and his High Limit season, and we'll talk about what's been developing with the 360 ASCS and it's murky future.

8m
Feb 21, 2024
I feel guilty about wanting Logan Seavey to go winged racing | Daily 2-20-2024

I want to see Logan Seavey get in a winged sprint car on the regular, and I feel guilty about it. We'll discuss that, plus some thoughts on the current state of weekly dirt racing.

8m
Feb 20, 2024
A new, old sprint car chassis builder emerges | Daily 2-19-2024

A new, old player in the sprint car chassis business has re-emerged, and several of the sport's best are using them. That today, plus USAC's new full time announcer, and more.

8m
Feb 19, 2024