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What does it actually cost to run a full season of competitive racing with the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series? We are diving into the numbers today.

Is the end near for Zemco Racing? We'll talk about that today, plus news from NARC, MARS, Bill Balog, Garet Williamson and more.

Tyler Carpenter is an interesting phenomenon in dirt late model racing, and we'll talk about that today plus recap the rest of the drama at the Dome. Jonathan Davenport also crossed $2 million in earnings for the season.

Day one at the Dome is complete, and we'll get you up to speed on Thursday's winners, plus a Brandon Sheppard/Rocket Chassis update. We'll also talk XR in Florida and the Brandon Overton and Kevin Rumley partnership, and the 2023 All Star schedule.

We'll dive into the 2023 World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series schedule today, and talk what's there, what isn't, and what it means going forward. The Gateway Dirt Nationals open today, and we're previewing that as well, plus talking XR at All-Tech and Chili Bowl entries.

The World of Outlaws Sprint Car schedule will look very different in the spring in 2023, plus the Xtreme Outlaw Sprint Car Series is gone, and crew members forgotten in the battle for more money.

It's been a busy last few days for announcements, and we'll get you up to speed on news from Rocket Racing, the XR Super Series, Noah Gass, and recent Chili Bowl and sprint car driver moves.

Back from Thansgiving break we'll talk about the USAC Midgets at Ventura for Turkey Night, plus dive into Sheldon Haudenschild's Sprint Car Hub interview. He covered a lot of topics we'll react to, and why I think they could leave the World of Outlaws.

On the show today we'll talk a Tuesday sweep at Merced for one driver, a champion crowned, plus details on a DQ. We've also got the supposed Brandon Sheppard Longhorn Chassis photo and we'll dive into it.

Today we'll talk Brandon Sheppard still in a Rocket Chassis, a new crew chief for Anthony Macri, an Illinois race track sold, plus look ahead to tonight's racing at Merced Speedway and more.

Wouldn't it be better to have a half way break instead of flat tire cautions in these long late model shows? We discuss that plus drama at Placerville and other weekend winners.

There have been a number for dirt late model moves for next season, but there are still several things to resolve. We'll talk about those situations today, plus night one of the Hangtown 100, what to watch this weekend and more.

We know the numbers behind the top earners in dirt racing, but what does life look like for a team on a national tour that isn't at the top? The story of Noah Gass today, plus we look ahead to the Hangtown 100 for the USAC Midgets at Placerville.

The sprint car season has been pretty quiet in 2022. We'll run you through the moves that have happened, and try and figure out why more isn't coming. We are also talking USAC midgets and Bakersfield, and tamping down some World of Outlaws hyperbole.

Next season Jonathan Davenport will have a new crew chief, and Bobby Pierce will be driving a different chassis. We'll talk about those changes today, plus some interesting insight from David Gravel and tonight's USAC Midget show at Bakersfield Speedway.

The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series has released their 2023 schedule, and we'll talk about the changes, including a new crown jewel at Eldora and if we event want or need that. Plus weekend results from XR, the Flo late models and more.

The World of Outlaws Late Model Series released their 2023 schedule, and we'll talk about it, plus more sprint car drivers are headed down under, racing at Senoia is on, and have you ever wanted to work on a sprint car team?

How much money have the top dirt racing guys made in 2022? We've got some numbers to share, plus a dirt track tarping their surface, Brad Sweet and James McFadden down under, and Jimmy Mars is calling it a career.

Today we are reacting to World Racing Group CEO Brian Carter's interview on Winged Nation. He talked High Limit, streaming and a lot more. We've also got updates on World Finals purses, the Xtreme late model series, Grandview Speedway, and an angry Tony Stewart tweet.

It was a tough weekend at Atomic Speedway for fans and competitors with the Renegades of Dirt Series. We'll talk what went wrong and how the track tried to make it right. We've also got details on Kyle Larson's plan to race in Arizona and not the Chili Bowl and more.

Champions were crowned and history was made at World of Outlaws World Finals. We'll talk about all of it, plus a late model industry blindspot, and more from the dirt racing weekend.

The NAPA KKR 49 team is two race nights from the World of Outlaws title. We'll talk Wednesday at World Finals, what David Gravel needs to do, and what's coming up in dirt racing this weekend.

World of Outlaws World Finals is here, and we'll talk tonight's racing, including Brad Sweet vs. David Gravel, plus a strange 24 hours for Parker Price-Miller, and news from World Racing Group and USAC.

The World of Outlaws championship battle between Brad Sweet and David Gravel has a family subplot! We've got that story today, plus news from Parker Price-Miller, Jason McDougal, and more.

In this complicated world of dirt racing, where exactly do standalone races fit in, and how much should we care about them? We'll discuss that, plus weekend wins for Brandon Overton, Cory Eliason, Gio Scelzi, and more.

Grandview Speedway will race in 2023 after Copart hits more snags. We'll talk about that, plus what is Buddy Kofoid's future with Toyota and dirt racing, and what to watch this weekend.

Sometimes dirt racing shirts and merch end up in places you wouldn't expect, and that happened Wednesday with an NFL player posting a workout photo wearing a Donny Schatz shirt. We'll talk about that, plus tire rule back and forths at Chili Bowl, and why you should be following Chase Dietz on TikTok.

CJ Leary has a new non-wing sprint car ride for next season and we've got details. Plus XR is planning another Racetrack Revival project, and this one won't be easy.

Details today on Devin Moran's new team for 2023, plus we compare Moran and Hudson O'Neal as dirt late model prospects. We've also got news from Ashton Winger, Tanner Thorson, and the Gateway Dirt Nationals.

A Saturday DNF at Williams Grove for Brad Sweet has changed the whole complexion of the World of Outlaws championship battle with just World Finals left. That today, plus a big win for Lance Dewease, Dennis Erb Jr. clinches, and more droop rule drama.

The $75,000 National Open for the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series is tomorrow, and to win, you'll need big balls and big power. We'll talk about who could win, plus Trophy Cup and what's ahead this weekend.

Plans are coming together for Brandon Sheppard for 2023 as a new partnership was announced this morning. We'll run you through the news, plus we'll talk Trophy Cup and more.

An Illinois bullring is for sale, and if you've got the cash, it would be a great facility to buy. Details on that today, plus the story of Hunt the Front finding out the won a race from more than a year ago just this week and more.

Devin Moran and Tye Twarog parting ways is just the latest move in a crazy dirt late model silly season. We'll talk about that plus how much we think Matt Sheppard has made this season in winnings, plus some schedule news.

Garrett Smith is a 19 year old super late model crown jewel winner and we'll get into Saturday's Dirt Track World Championship. There was also a strange situation at I-80 before the World of Outlaws B-Main, we've got an Outlaw points update, plus more from the dirt racing weekend.

The Dennis Roth Classic is coming up Saturday at Thunderbowl Raceway, and Roth Motorsports is bringing two cars... Only, Kerry Madsen isn't driving one. We'll talk about that today plus what's coming up this weekend for the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, World of Outlaws, and more.

We are making our first run at a mailbag episode today, and we'll talk about what an Outlaw rookie season for Tyler Courtney could like, what's up with LaSalle Speedway, should team owners look at drivers with big social media followings, and more.

The dirt late model game of musical chairs continues. We've got details today on Max Blair replacing Josh Richards, plus we talk FloRacing late models at 411, the Chili Bowl broadcast and more.

The High Limit Sprint Car Series is set to debut for real in 2023 with a 12 race, mid-week championship in and around the existing sprint car season. This time on Conversations, hear from series co-founder and World of Outlaws champion Brad Sweet on how the idea became a reality, what the schedule will look like, how this change things for Outlaw teams, and issues and concerns around the future.

Today we've got details on some schedule changes coming for the World of Outlaws Sprint Cars in 2023, plus we talk FloRacing late models at 411 Motor Speedway and news from Anthony Macri and Parker Price-Miller.

It was only a matter of time until Anthony Macri was in an Outlaw victory lane. We'll talk about his improvement today, plus the final All Star weekend, Tim McCreadie and Buddy Kofoid are closer to championships and more.

The second place driver in World of Outlaws points is joining the third place team. We've got details on that, plus Thursday results for the FloRacing Night in America Series, what to watch this weekend, and more.

When we talk World of Outlaws and High Limit, it's important to remember a key fact about how the deal works. We'll get into that, plus the FloRacing Late Models are in action, GR Smith hires Payton Freeman, Lane Racing goes with Chris Andrews, and more.

The late model silly season keeps going strong with the news that Max Blair and Viper Motorsports are set to part company following the season. We'll talk about that, plus Super DIRT Week, and more thoughts on the World of Outlaws versus High Limit.

A wild story for you today about the stolen race cars of Jeff Stalnaker Jr. and where he found them. We'll also talk Super DIRT Week, USRA Nationals, and some dirt racing stats for your Tuesday.

On this Monday we'll talk driver safety and what happened at Williams Grove with the World of Outlaws, plus weekend results, and DJ Netto vs. Tony Gomes, and Aaron Reutzel vs. Sam Hafertepe Jr.

Kyle Larson put on a show at Tyler County, we'll talk about that, plus other racing this weekend, and FloRacing in the crosshairs of another track promoter.

The FloRacing Night in America Series provided plenty of action from Atomic Speedway. We'll get into that, plus the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series at Tyler County, Tim Kaeding is out of his ride in California and more.

An update today on the future of Grandview Speedway as Copart tries to buy the facility. We've also got schedule updates for the World of Outlaws and Lucas, a preview of tonight's FloRacing Night in America show at Atomic Speedway and more.

It was only a few weeks ago that Nick Hoffman, his dad, and a crew member were involved in highway incident that left them all injured. But Nick was back winning over the weekend. We've got that, plus the High Limit Sprint Car Series at Wayne County, plus Jimmie Johnson in a sprint car.