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Sprint car fire suppression systems cause dissension in dirt racing | Daily 3-14-2023
Today we are getting into all things sprint car fire suppression systems, plus updates on some weekend cancellations and a new All Star driver.

Second straight week of insane dirt late model racing incidents | Daily 3-13-2023
What the hell is going on dirt late model racing right now?! We've got details today on another insane weekend that involved Ashton Winger and GR Smith, plus Thomas Meseraull being, well Thomas Meseraull.

Jonathan Davenport going NASCAR Cup racing at Bristol | Daily 3-10-2023
Jonathan Davenport is going Cup racing, the Xtreme Midgets open tonight, and an update on Ashton Torgerson.

Can Schatz contend? How viable will High Limit be? Who will be Erb's new crew chief? It's Q an A day! | Daily 3-9-2023
It's Q and A time on the show today, plus we've got updates from the Outlaws, Silver Dollar Speedway, Terre Haute, the ASCS and more.

What is a fair weekly dirt racing purse? Plus why drivers should help promote... | Daily 3-8-2023
Today on the show, some thoughts on weekly dirt racing track purses and why drivers should get more involved, plus news on LaSalle Speedway and Calistoga Speedway and more.

How does a dirt track raising purses turn into bad news and social media hate? | Daily 3-7-2023
David Gravel won again, but I'm not ready to call him the championship favorite yet, plus an update on Kraig Kinser, another driver flips to Keith Kunz, and why are people mad at Port Royal's purse news?

Wild dirt racing weekend ends in Brandon Overton, Chris Madden dustup | Daily 3-6-2023
Brandon Overton and Chris Madden get heated, Senoia had a big mess, Brad Sweet and Kasey Kahne rep High Limit, and more from the dirt racing weekend.

Randall Edwards departs Best, Tyler Erb; Update on the future of Pennsboro Speedway | Daily 3-3-2023
Terbo is looking for a new crew chief, Chris Windom is joining Heffner for some sprint car shows, we've got an update on Pennsboro Speedway, and more.

That time I tried to create a rivalry between Lucas and the World of Outlaws | Daily 3-2-2023
The story today of the time I tried to start a rivalry between two national dirt late model tours, plus news from Cole Macedo, the ASCS and more.

Hoosier trying to curb sprint car tire advantage ahead of rollout | Daily 3-1-2023
Hoosier is trying to be fair with the new sprint car tires, the World of Outlaws fill their TBA, High Limit sets their father-son announce team, and a lot more.

Zemco Racing isn't closing it's doors just yet... | Daily 2-28-2023
The future is a little clearer for Zemco Racing, plus could we see Brandon Overton actually full time this season with a late model national tour, and maybe we don't need to stream every race.

Offering LESS and charging MORE, where will these new dirt racing streamers find customers? | Daily 2-27-2023
News today on another new dirt racing streaming service and what it means for the future, plus Tyler Courtney and Clauson Marshall have confirmed their series choice, and we've got weekend results.

That crowd? Live on FloRacing?! On a school night?!! | Daily 2-24-2023
The Central PA 410 season is off and running, and we'll get into it today, including results, and how Thursday's show at Lincoln feeds into the ongoing streaming narrative.

What dirt late model drivers need to accomplish to make the Lucas Chase for the Championship | Daily 2-23-2023
What's it going to take to make the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series championship four at Eldora? We'll dive into the numbers today, plus we'll preview tonight's 410 sprint car action at Lincoln and we've got news from the ASCS.

Dice, a choose cone, a series director, and what's in the High Limit rulebook | Daily 2-22-2023
Today we'll talk about a few twists for the new High Limit Sprint Car Series from Kyle Larson and Brad Sweet, and I dove into their just released rule book so you don't have to.

Chris Windom announces new ride, update on Ashton Torgerson | Daily 2-21-2023
Chris Windom has a new ride for 2023, and we'll get into it, plus updates on Ashton Torgerson, racing down under, and a question for you to ponder about dirt and NASCAR.

Do they think we don't notice when a dirt track takes rubber? | Daily 2-20-2023
We need to talk today about how race tracks handle rubber, plus we'll dive into the fun racing at Volusia, people again mad at Lincoln Speedway, and more.

Bobby Pierce snookered Brandon Overton in high speed dirt late model chess match | Daily 2-17-2023
On this final show of the week we'll dive into last night's chess match between Brandon Overton and Bobby Pierce, talk other Thursday results, and the future for 360 sprint cars.

This is the toughest era in sprint car racing's history, and it's not close | Daily 2-16-2023
Today on the show I'm picking a fight with the old guys over sprint car racing eras, plus we'll talk Wednesday racing at Volusia and USAC sprint cars at Bubba.

Why do late model chassis matter, but sprint car chassis don't? | Daily 2-15-2023
Why do we care about dirt late model chassis, but not sprint car chassis? We'll discuss that, plus Tuesday results for the All Stars, USAC, and DIRTcar Late Models, and details on a sprint car series losing their title sponsor.

New Hunt the Front venture draws negative reactions, but why? | Daily 2-14-2023
Hunt the Front starts their own streaming service, and the reaction isn't great. We'll also talk Kraig Kinser's World of Outlaws status and Monday racing for the All Stars at East Bay, and DIRTcar Nationals.

Hudson O'Neal salvages Speedweeks and I should have seen it coming | Daily 2-13-2023
East Bay was the exact track Rocket needed, and I missed it. Plus David Gravel starts strong, while others don't. And a busy Monday dirt racing schedule is on tap.

Clarity on World of Outlaws race restrictions, Jade Avedisian moving to Keith Kunz Motorsports | Daily 2-9-2023
Today we are talking mad Donny Schatz, which races do and don't count against the Outlaw limits, news from Jade Avedisian and FloRacing and more.

Another Ford powered sprint car shows up at DIRTcar Nationals | Daily 2-8-2023
Today we'll get into Tuesday's dirt racing at Volusia and East Bay, including results, Donny Schatz leaving for a pilot's test, and Ford's 410 sprint car engine showing up with another team.

Rocket Chassis sweeps East Bay podium, but... | Daily 2-7-2023
Knoxville Raceway added big cash to the Nationals purse, Rocket Chassis finally won a dirt late model race, and we get sprint car racing tonight at Volusia for the DIRTcar Nationals.

Longhorn Chassis now 14-0 in big super late model shows in 2023, will it continue? | Daily 2-6-2023
It's a busy week of dirt racing ahead, and we're talking the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series and more Longhorn Chassis domination, a new team for Parker Price-MIller, tonight's DIRTcar Nationals schedule and more.

Conversations - Kevin Rumley
The battles between dirt late model chassis builders are ongoing, and Longhorn is the hot piece currently. Kevin Rumley is a key figure in the Longhorn/Bilstein relationship, and he joins Conversations to talk about making cars better, working within the rules, the season ahead, and partnering with Kyle Larson.

Lincoln scales back FloRacing deal, update on Bloomquist's future | Daily 2-3-2023
We are talking Lincoln Speedway's decision to scale back their FloRacing deal, an update on Scott Bloomquist's future, and the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series weekend ahead.

Travis Pastrana is bringing his talents to a dirt track soon! | Daily 2-2-2023
Action sports star Travis Pastrana is coming to a dirt track soon. We'll talk about that, plus update you on some sprint car rides and we've got Anthony Macri's schedule that features a series championship run.

"Christopher Bell should leave Joe Gibbs Racing for more dirt racing freedom!" | Daily 2-1-2023
Coming up, why Christopher Bell won't leave his NASCAR ride at Joe Gibbs Racing to have more dirt track freedom. Plus more news from XR and we do a little Q and A time.

What's up with the Toyota 410 sprint car engine? | Daily 1-31-2023
An update today on the Toyota 410 sprint car engine program, plus we'll talk a wild night at Bubba Raceway Park, news from XR and the All Stars and more.

Kyle Larson races. Kyle Larson wins. Kyle Larson crashes. | Daily 1-30-2023
Kyle Larson showed up for one Lucas show this weekend, won it, then crashed. We'll talk about that, plus more from the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series races, a stunning Grand Annual Sprintcar Classic win for Brock Hallett, and more from the dirt racing weekend.

Kyle Larson joins Longhorn party this weekend, David Gravel commits | Daily 1-27-2023
Another super late model race, another Longhorn victory. Today we'll talk Golden Isles, the Classic at Warnambool, and news from David Gravel, Indy Race Parts, and USAC.

What's up with Rocket Chassis right now? | Daily 1-26-2023
We are talking about the rough start to 2023 for Rocket Chassis and the Rocket house car, plus running through the list of Lucas full timers, diving into the Grand Annual Sprintcar Classic and more.

Hunt the Front series finalizes schedule, go behind the scenes this season with them... | Daily 1-25-2023
Hunt the Front has finalized their series schedule, the World of Outlaws full time field adds another, and Cole Macedo and Logan Seavey have new rides.

The story of the two attempts to end the World of Outlaws reign at the top of sprint car racing | Daily 1-24-2023
Turmoil in the sprint car world is nothing new, and today we'll dive into the two attempts to overthrow the World of Outlaws' reign as the top national series.

Kahne, Scelzi join Outlaws; will we see any defections? | Daily 1-23-2023
A packed news show today, with drivers declaring full time with the World of Outlaws, a new team from Christopher Bell, plus we'll talk the World of Outlaws Late Models at Volusia.

Cleetus McFarland and crate late models add to Bristol dirt schedule in 2023 | Daily 1-20-2023
An update today on dirt racing happening at Bristol in 2023, plus we talk about the final World of Outlaws Late Model full timers list that's actually above 20!

Bobby Pierce says he's full time with the World of Outlaws, but we don't believe him | Daily 1-19-2023
The World of Outlaws Late Model Series season opens at tonight, and we'll talk championship favorites, who to watch this weekend, and look through the 17 full time drivers, including the surprise addition of Bobby Pierce. We've also got a Hoosier sprint car tire update.

It sure looks like Brad Sweet and KKR just committed to the World of Outlaws | Daily 1-18-2023
Did Brad Sweet and Kasey Kahne Racing just bury the lede about their 2023 schedule in a sponsorship announcement? Let's dive into that today and what it means for the World of Outlaws season that begins next month.

Conversations - Dylan Schiebel
Fresh off the big Chili Bowl win, @SwindellSpeedlab 's Dylan Schiebel joins DIRTRACKR Conversations to talk all things dirt racing content creation. Topics include shooting at the Chili Bowl, his journey to the role, tools and software he uses, what his nightly shot plans look like, and more.

Lucas Oil, NOS Energy Drink evolve dirt racing sponsorships | Daily 1-17-2023
Motorsports of any kind don't operate without plenty of dollars, and that usually means sponsors of various types. I want to talk today about recent moves from two of the most recognized brands involved in dirt racing, Lucas Oil and NOS Energy Drink.

The Chili Bowl is great, incredible, amazing... But it could be better | Daily 1-16-2023
Today's topics: 2023 Chili Bowl, Logan Seavey and Swindell SpeedLab, Wild West Shootout

Will Jonathan Davenport make me look like a fool? | Daily 1-13-2023
After a dominating Thursday night feature win, Tanner Thorson just might be the Chili Bowl favorite. We'll talk about that, plus, is Jonathan Davenport about to make me eat my words when it comes to the Wild West Shootout bonus money?

Torgerson crash a gut check for dirt racing community | Daily 1-12-2023
Thoughts today on the dangers that still exist in motorsports after a terrifying Wednesday night Chili Bowl crash for Ashton Torgerson.

Bad sliders, wall riding, and a surprise Chili Bowl winner on night two | Daily 1-11-2023
Talking a wild Tuesday night at the Chili Bowl, including a surprise winner and disaster for a favorite. We've also got more High Limit commitments, and the All Stars need a series director.

Clarity on Christopher Bell's Chili Bowl absence; Cannon McIntosh and Shane Golobic lock in | Daily 1-10-2023
We are talking night one of the Chili Bowl, looking at Tuesday's field, plus we've got updates on why Christopher Bell isn't in Tulsa, and the visa situation for sprint car drivers.

Three sprint car drivers who might not be racing in Australia after all | Daily 1-9-2023
On this overreaction Monday, we'll talk about Jonathan Davenport winning every single race he competes in in 2023, we'll preview Chili Bowl night one, and there is an interesting situation brewing for some US sprint car drivers trying to get down under.

Big questions surround start of 2023 dirt late model season at Wild West Shootout | Daily 1-6-2023
The 2023 dirt late model season starts this weekend, and some big names have big questions around them headed to the Wild West Shootout. We'll talk about them, plus possible winners. And we've got another update on full time sprint cars with the various series.

I-80 Speedway auction coming up, Jimmy Owens has a new ride | Daily 1-5-2023
I-80 Speedway has been sold, and now they are liquidating all of the equipment in an online auction. We'll talk about what's for sale, plus talk a new ride for Jimmy Owens and more.