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After closing out 2021 behind the wheel of the Roth Motorsports 83, Kasey Kahne will continue on the road with the World of Outlaws in 2022 for his rookie run with the series. We dive into the announcement, his 2021 results, and what to expect for 2022.

Ricky Thornton Jr. is set to make his Chili Bowl debut and we've got details plus a total entry list update. We are also talking Silver Crown rides, Anthony Perrego's new deal, and the unified dirt late model rules.

The World of Outlaws continue to fill TBAs on the 2022 schedule, and we've got details today. We are also talking northeast cooperation between the Super DIRTcar Series and Short Track Super Series, a Daison Pursley update, and driver news for Dominic Scelzi, Garet Williamson, and Thomas Meseraull.

Over the weekend, Christopher Bell won the indoor USAC midget race and looked in good form headed to Tulsa. We'll discuss the night, plus talk the Sprint Car Challenge Tour schedule and look back at the 2017 World of Outlaws season.

For 2022, Rico Abreu has added Ricky Warner to his sprint car team and is looking at an expanded schedule that will include a lot of World of Outlaws races. We'll discuss that, plus the weekend's USAC midget show indoors in Du Quoin, plus sprint car news from California and Pennsylvania.

The new Xtreme Outlaw Series has another full time commitment and we've got details, plus an update on Daison Pursley, and some good signs for Earl Pearson Jr. and Josh Richards heading into 2022.

Today we'll jump back into the Chili Bowl entry list that has crossed over 300 cars, and point out some notables, including Kyle Larson and Christopher Bell being added. There is also news from Austin McCarl, new podcast episodes, and more.

After recently departing Premier Motorsports, Central Pennsylvania sprint car driver Matt Campbell has a new ride. Details on that today, plus we recap last night's iRacing World of Outlaws show at Williams Grove, we've got a DIRTcar eSports update, and then we dive into the idea of strategy in dirt racing.

To start this week we are giving you the rundown on all of the rest of the news that came out of the PRI Show in Indianapolis over the weekend, including more full time World of Outlaws Late Model Series drivers, the USAC Silver Crown schedule, more money from USAC and the Super DIRTcar Series, plus news from out west.

In this special bonus episode of the Daily, we'll walk you through World Racing Group's announced move into the midget and non-wing sprint car ranks with the new Xtreme Outlaw Series.

It was a busy first day at PRI in Indianapolis, and on this Friday we'll run you through everything you need to know. There are changes to the XR slate of late model races, a new unified set of super late model rules, some confirmations on full time Outlaw late model drivers, more money for Outlaw regulars through the season, changes at Tony Stewart Racing and a lot more.

Terry Mattox is taking over ownership of the Lucas Oil ASCS from founder Emmett Hahn going forward, and he joins the show to talk about the transition, setting the schedule, starting a racing series in high school, flagging the Chili Bowl and more.

The PRI Show in Indy opens today and the possibility exists for some breaking news. We are also talking Chili Bowl entries, the Summer Nationals schedule and it's return to a traditional setup, plus some driver news from Skyler Gee and Brandon Anderson.

The non-wing to winged sprint car migration continues as Kevin Thomas Jr. is joining Chris Windom and Tyler Courtney in making that move. Details on that plus the ASCS schedule is out, and some thoughts about money versus winning.

Dirt on Dirt released their 2021 drivers of the year and we dive into the list and why championships still don't matter. We've also got details on the Super DIRTcar Series and PA Speedweek schedules for 2022 and more.

On this Monday we are recapping the action from the Gateway Dirt Nationals, including a weekend sweep for Jonathan Beason and Tyler Carpenter's big late model win. We've also got news from Chris Windom, Josh Richards, and Premier Motorsports.

Things got wild in the dome last night for the opening night of the Gateway Dirt Nationals and we've got the details, including race winners and who's locked in. There is also news from Emerson Axsom and we are talking Xtreme DIRTcar Series.

After a year off, the Gateway Dirt Nationals are back in St. Louis, and the action gets underway tonight for the late models, modifieds, and midgets. We'll preview the weekend, plus we've got news from the All Stars and Lernerville Speedway, the Chili Bowl has approved it's first under 16 driver, and the Short Track Super Series adds more cash for racers.

We are back at it today after a break to talk Buddy Kofoid's midget championship, Kyle Larson's 2022 dirt schedule, women making history at Ventura, and some interesting insight into the cost of putting on a World of Outlaws event.

On the show today we are talking last night's racing at Merced, including wins for Kyle Larson and Justin Grant, plus Chase Elliott's sprint car debut. We've also got schedule news from FloRacing and USAC, and then we've got a big question for you to ponder over the Thanksgiving weekend.

The Roth Motorsports World of Outlaws ride has a new driver for 2022, and we'll get into that, plus who else will be full time Outlaws. We'll also preview tonight's USAC and sprint car action at Merced featuring Chase Elliott and Kyle Larson, plus talk the FloRacing Night in America Late Model schedule for 2022 and last night's iRacing World of Outlaws results.

We've got a bunch of topics to cover today, including the Hangtown 100 weekend, some new promoters at Silver Dollar Speedway, weekend late model results, plus details on the Chili Bowl dropping the age requirement to race.

Ryan Timms was victorious last night at Placerville Speedway and has become the youngest USAC midget winner ever. We recap the action, plus I've got a format rant and there is news from the All Stars, Eldora Speedway, and Josh Richards.

The Hangtown 100 at Placerville Speedway starts tonight for the USAC National Midgets. We've got the championship battle to watch, plus Kyle Larson and Chase Elliott in the field. We preview the action, plus talk news from the United Rebel Sprint Series, POWRi, and talk Gio Scelzi as a potential future full time Outlaw regular.

Brady Bacon is fresh off his second straight USAC National Sprint Car Championship, and he joins the show this time to talk about the season, his insane consistency, recovering from big crashes at Lawrenceburg and Terre Haute, and a lot more.

Buddy Kofoid went back-to-back at Bakersfield last night with the USAC National Midgets and now holds a very slight championship lead over Chris Windom. We'll recap the action today, plus we've got an update on Daison Pursley, and we dive into a big question from a listener.

Today we double back and talk about the 2022 schedule for the World of Outlaws Late Model Series, plus we preview tonight's USAC Midget race at Bakersfield and look at how Chris Windom has climbed back into the championship fight.

It was a weekend of highs and lows with USAC at Arizona Speedway for the Western World. We're talking Brady Bacon's championship, the battle between Buddy Kofoid and Chris Windom, and an update on Daison Pursley. There is also plenty of late model racing to talk about between Chris Madden and Bobby Pierce's big wins.

We are back in the saddle today looking in the rear view at World Finals, including some news items and observations. USAC is headed to the Western World at Arizona Speedway and will preview the event and talk championships. There is also big money late model racing on tap this weekend at Senoia and Las Vegas, and we talk about Kyle Larson's 2021 season.

With Thursday rained out, the World Finals schedule at Charlotte will be busy the next two days for the World of Outlaws Sprint Cars and Late Models, and the Super DIRTcar Series. We'll run through who and what to watch. We are also talking last night's photo finish at Perris with USAC, other racing happening this weekend, some track news and more.

Tonight is the opening night of World of Outlaws World Finals at Charlotte and we'll take you through the happenings today. We're also talking USAC Oval Nationals at Perris including the points battle between Brady Bacon and Kevin Thomas Jr., and we've got results from last night's Carolina Micro Showdown at Millbridge Speedway.

On the show today we've got some numbers to illustrate Brad Sweet's World of Outlaws dominance, plus we talk racing last night at Cherokee Speedway, what's on tap for today, plus news from Jade Avedisian and new dirt racing podcast episodes.

Details today about Chase Elliott and Kyle Larson racing on the dirt at Merced Speedway in California, plus we take a look at the 2022 World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series schedule and have news from Brent Marks.

With two strong finishes over the weekend, Brad Sweet has done enough to clinch the World of Outlaws title in advance of World Finals this week. We talk about that, plus weekend results for the Outlaws, King of the West, Short Track Super Series and more.

Today on the show we are talking where to see Kyle Larson next at a dirt track, what kind of chances David Gravel has to close the gap to Brad Sweet for the World of Outlaws championship, Mike Mahaney is close to his first Short Track Super Series championship and more.

In a not surprising turn, the FloRacing late model finale has been cancelled after a season plagued by weather. We talk about that, plus the World Short Track Championship at the Dirt Track at Charlotte is this weekend, George Hobaugh and Carl Bowser are teaming up, Fairbury is getting upgrades and more.

CJ Leary and Alex Bowman made it a clean sweep of the Carolina Midget Showdown at Millbridge Speedway. We've got results and observations, plus we are talking a new owner for the ASCS Sprint Cars and looking at the resurgence of Tony Stewart Racing with Donny Schatz and Kerry Madsen.

CJ Leary was a midget winner at Millbridge Speedway, plus thoughts on more fantastic young racers and Christopher Bell. We also dive into lessons the dirt racing community can learn from the Formula 1 United States Grand Prix weekend at Circuit of the Americas.

Young drivers took center stage this weekend at Trophy Cup, and we are talking about it. Plus Gio Scelzi topped the Outlaws and had a run-in with Aaron Reutzel, Blake Hahn is an ASCS champion, and more from the dirt racing weekend.

On this Friday we've got results last night from the Trophy Cup and KKM Giveback Classic, plus we look ahead to the weekend for the World of Outlaws, ASCS National Tour, Eastern States 200, and there is news from USAC.

Today we are talking Jonathan Davenport's FloRacing Night in America Late Model series win at Volunteer Speedway, which also clinched him the series championship. I've also got thoughts on the Kyle Larson vs. Davenport rivalry, plus we take a look at the opening nights for the Trophy Cup and the Keith Kunz Giveback Classic.

Volunteer Speedway is the site of tonight's FloRacing Night in America Late Model Series race, and we've got an update today on the points situation between Kyle Larson and Jonathan Davenport, plus who will be in attendance. We also talk Zeb Wise's sophomore All Star season, talk dirt racing championship battles and more.

We go deep today on Hudson O'Neal's improvement from 2020 to 2021 with the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, including his big wins and where he can improve in the future. We've also got details on Chris Ferguson appearing at the Rocket Chassis test at Charlotte and today's streaming schedule.

The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series season is over, and we dive into the finale today, including fireworks between Brandon Sheppard and Chris Ferguson's teams, Ricky Thornton Jr's win, and Tim McCreadie's championship season. We've also got Short Track Super Series results, a ASCS National Tour championship update and more.

$100,000 is on the line this weekend for the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series competitors, and with the championship already decided, it will be a slugfest between the best in dirt late model racing. We get you ready for that, plus talk Speed Showcase 200 at Port Royal, Buddy Kofoid topped Christopher Bell in a midget at Port City, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. is taking on the ASCS National Tour this weekend and more.

The 2022 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series schedule dropped yesterday and we've got reaction today on the purse and point fund increases. We also preview the Speed Showcase 200 at Port Royal, look ahead to the POWRi Midget weekend in Oklahoma and more.

Jimmy Owens snagged $20,000 last night with the FloRacing Night in America Late Models and we've got details, plus where Jonathan Davenport and Kyle Larson stand in the championship fight. We've also got thoughts on Nick Hoffman in a late model, purses versus car counts and more.

The FloRacing Late Models are back in action tonight and hopefully things go well with the weather. We'll preview the night and update you on the championship chase between Jonathan Davenport and Kyle Larson. We also dive into Justin Peck's big step forward this season in winged sprint car competition and have news from USAC and the Wild Wing Shootout.

Today we've got weekend results from the Outlaws, All Stars, Lucas, USAC, Super DIRT Week and more. Plus why David Gravel's late charge will come up short, the Linders' driver pipeline, and Tyler Courtney, Tim McCreadie, and Kody Swanson earning championships.

On the show today we'll get you ready for all things Super DIRT Week, including a fourth win this week for Mat Williamson and who's on the pole. We also talk World of Outlaws at Port Royal, All Stars at Fremont, Lucas in the south, and two tight USAC championship battles.