Herm & Schrader

We’re going back into the archive for another Kenny Conversation classic that originally aired 12/7/2023. Kenny talks to one of NASCAR’s best reporters and podcasters, Dirty Mo Media’s own Jeff Gluck! Jeff describes how he got into the business of motorsports journalism. He also explains how he came up with two of his famous features, “Quiet Track” and the “Was it a good race?” poll. It’s a racer talking to a reporter, and it’s one you don’t want to miss! Real fans wear Dirty Mo. Hit the link and join the crew.👇 shop.dirtymomedia.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Herm is finally back from his vacation, and he and Schrader discuss the weekend in Rockingham and Cleetus-Mania! We debate if Cleetus McFarland passed the test with his Rockingham performance...but should he have been there in the first place? Wallace adds his 2 cents to the NASCAR Hall of Fame debate. Plus, it was Heim-time again in the Craftsman Truck Series, but did Kaden Honeycutt get a raw deal from his teammate? Real fans wear Dirty Mo. Hit the link and join the crew.👇 shop.dirtymomedia.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This Kenny Conversation with Mike Wallace originally aired on 9/6/2023. The brothers discuss how Mike achieved his NASCAR dream, winning 9 races across NASCAR's O'Reilly and Trucks series, and becoming a superspeedway ace. However, there was also heartbreak along the way with the tragic loss of his son. Mike overcame a lot to become successful on and off the track, and shares details on his post-racing career working in real estate. Real fans wear Dirty Mo. Hit the link and join the crew.👇 shop.dirtymomedia.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rick Mast is back again to fill in for Kenny Wallace, and he and Schrader break down Chase Elliott's big Martinsville win. The fellas also discuss Bubba Wallace's recent incidents, including his road rage directed at Carson Hocevar. And the guys weigh in on the topic that dominated NASCAR news last week: who belongs in the NASCAR Hall of Fame? It was another slamming weekend of short track racing in the Carolinas; we debate if today's future stars are real racers or just a bunch of wannabes. Real fans wear Dirty Mo. Hit the link and join the crew.👇 shop.dirtymomedia.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

You think you know Ty Gibbs from watching him on TV? Well, let’s actually get to know him. That’s what this Kenny Conversation is all about. The 23-year-old is an open book, even giving a tour of the trophy room in his house. How does he deal with the online haters? Gibbs has a very funny answer to that. And Ty discusses the life lessons he’s learned from “Coach,” his grandpa, Joe Gibbs. If you’ve already made up your mind on Ty Gibbs, this discussion may change your mind. Real fans wear Dirty Mo. Hit the link and join the crew.👇 shop.dirtymomedia.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rick Mast fills in again for Kenny Wallace, who's off on vacation, and the fellas discuss a historical win for Tyler Reddick at Darlington. Rick Mast is stunned by the number of young fans he saw sporting Carson Hocevar merchandise; will this new phenomenon last? Schrader recounts an old story about the time he tried to "get even" at the 'Track Too Tough To Tame', and why he refused to stop by NASCAR's hauler afterwards. Plus, we do a little dirt racing recap and tell our famous jokes! Real fans wear Dirty Mo. Hit the link and join the crew.👇 shop.dirtymomedia.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This Kenny Conversation features a man who has done it all and can still do it all, legendary motor builder, Vic Hill! Hill’s racing journey began in various NASCAR shops, where he spent time working for Richard Childress and other prominent teams. Thanks to grit, determination, and a little luck, Hill has established a reputation as dirt racing’s greatest engine builder. He’s also a very successful dirt racer himself, owns Bulls Gap Raceway in Tennessee, and has created his own streaming platform called “The Thrill.TV.” Kenny & Vic cover it all in this discussion with two racers who are both jacks of all trades. Real fans wear Dirty Mo. Hit the link and join the crew.👇 shop.dirtymomedia.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This week, Herm & Schrader discuss Denny Hamlin's emotional win in Las Vegas, and discuss where he stacks up on the all-time NASCAR Cup Series wins list. The fellas debate how many more checkered flag Hamlin's likely to claim before his career closes out. Plus, former Trackhouse teammates Ross Chastain and Daniel Suarez were chirping at each other after the race. Will we see more sparks as the season progresses? It was a tragic weekend in dirt racing; we look back on the good and bad from the grassroots racing world. https://knkut.com/ COUPON CODE for 25% OFF entire order: DIRTYMO Real fans wear Dirty Mo. Hit the link and join the crew.👇 shop.dirtymomedia.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Originally airing June 28, 2023, this Kenny Conversation with Nick Hoffman is the perfect listen for fans of the dirt super late model world! Hoffman covers all the bases...from his St. Louis roots to becoming a multi-time UMP modified champion. Kenny and Hoffman dive deep into a near-death experience Hoffman endured after a horrible car accident, which gave him a new lease on life and racing. Plus, he’s all business as the very successful owner of Elite Chassis, providing race cars for teams all over the country. Real fans wear Dirty Mo. Hit the link and join the crew.👇 shop.dirtymomedia.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This week on Herm & Schrader, we discuss Ryan Blaney's Phoenix win. More importantly, we ask the question: how does Blaney's 'stache stack up against the fastest facial hair in NASCAR history? Plus, IndyCar and NASCAR were on the same car again at Phoenix...is the time right to see more of these combo weekends? And, Cleetus McFarland has stirred up a lot of conversation among fans for giving a spot in an RCR O'Reilly car, but Schrader reminds us of the rookie test required of AJ Foyt all the way back in 1986! Real fans wear Dirty Mo. Hit the link and join the crew.👇 shop.dirtymomedia.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kenny Wallace talks it over with the guy dominating the NASCAR world --- 23-year-old phenom, Carson Hocevar. The two discuss their mutual love for dirt racing, and Hocevar details his Michigan upbringing, including how his family sacrificed to help him climb the racing ladder. Carson got his big break in 2023 at Kenny's home track in St. Louis. That first Cup Series performance catapulted Hocevar to a ride at Spire, and the rest is history. "Hurricane Hocevar" is not afraid to ruffle some feathers on-track, but everyone should get used to it...because Carson Hocevar has a long-term contract and is here to stay. Real fans wear Dirty Mo. Hit the link and join the crew.👇 shop.dirtymomedia.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Herm & Schrader talk all about Tyler Reddick's record-breaking win at COTA, becoming the first driver in NASCAR's history to win the first 3 races to start a season. The fellas dive into IndyCar and NASCAR's unique double-header on back-to-back weekends, first on the street course in St. Petersburg and this weekend on the Phoenix mile. Plus, young drivers are running into each other every week and having to apologize to one another; we debate how past racing legends would have handled those run-ins. Real fans wear Dirty Mo. Hit the link and join the crew.👇 shop.dirtymomedia.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This week's Kenny Conversation is from deep in the vault, going all the way back to our 10th all-time episode that originally aired June 18, 2023, with Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Ricky is coming off his improbable and incredible Daytona 500 win and explains why he’s been so good on superspeedways throughout his career. At his core, however, Stenhouse is a dirt racer - just like Kenny Wallace. These two dirt-dobbers break down the sport from a grassroots level all the way up to the NASCAR Cup Series, ending with a spirited debate on the Next Gen car. Real fans wear Dirty Mo. Hit the link and join the crew.👇 shop.dirtymomedia.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Herm & Schrader break down the wild weekend in Atlanta, could it be the best track in NASCAR right now? Tyler Reddick makes it 2/2 to start the season, increasing Michael Jordan's visibility in the sport. What impact is his "Airness" having on NASCAR's great start to the season? Carson Hocevar was front and center again this weekend...Herm & Schrader give their thoughts on his chances to be NASCAR's new Intimidator. Real fans wear Dirty Mo. Hit the link and join the crew.👇 shop.dirtymomedia.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Longtime NASCAR reporter Rick Houston joins to discuss a new video series on The Scene Vault podcast. “Firestorm” examines the five NASCAR driver deaths that occurred in rapid succession across 2000 and 2001, and how they shaped the next quarter-century of competition. Kenny and Rick discuss the tragic loss and legacy of: Adam Petty, Kenny Irwin, Tony Roper, Dale Earnhardt, and Blaise Alexander. Houston describes the eerie vibe in the NASCAR garage during those two years and how NASCAR safety has evolved as a result. Real fans wear Dirty Mo. Hit the link and join the crew.👇 shop.dirtymomedia.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Herm and Schrader are back home in the middle of America to break down another wild Daytona 500. NASCAR's efforts to return to its roots were all over this year's festivities in Daytona; how did they do? Did NASCAR make the right call to allow drivers to race back to the line during the final lap chaos? Plus, Austin Hill took another restrictor plate win in the O'Reilly series, the fellas debate why he's unpopular with the fans. And, we put a wrap on all the dirt action from Florida. Real fans wear Dirty Mo. Hit the link and join the crew.👇 shop.dirtymomedia.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Buckle up for the next two hours with one of the great minds in American sports television, Scott Ackerson. "Axe" is a 13-time Emmy award winner best known for producing FOX NFL Sunday. Ackerson details his journey from local news stations across the country, his big break at ESPN, before finally reaching the pinnacle of sports TV at FOX. How did Ackerson manage superstar personalities like Terry Bradshaw and Howie Long? Kenny and “Axe” also dive into NASCAR, where Ackerson shares his interesting, and controversial idea on how to grow the sport…by reducing it! Real fans wear Dirty Mo. Hit the link and join the crew.👇 shop.dirtymomedia.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This week, Rick Mast is the super sub and joins Schrader to finally put a wrap on Bowman Gray...should the Clash stay or should it go? The 1989 Daytona 500 was big for Rick and Schrader, they tell us about it and give some more of their Daytona memories. And we remember Dale Sr., how the sport has changed since he last raced, and what made him just darn likeable. Take the sweater off, chill on the beach, and join us for this week's episode of Herm & Schrader with special guest Rick Mast.. Real fans wear Dirty Mo. Hit the link and join the crew.👇 shop.dirtymomedia.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bentley Warren has lived an incredible life. From serving in the Army, to racing in the Indy 500, to becoming good friends with actor Paul Newman. Simply put, Bentley Warren is an American badass. At 85 years young, man, does he have stories to tell! And all with that great Northeastern accent. He dresses like a biker but has the savvy of a businessman, running a very successful tavern, campground, and trucking company. This is a can’t-miss Kenny Conversation with an old school racer, who’s one of a kind. Real fans wear Dirty Mo. Hit the link and join the crew.👇 shop.dirtymomedia.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Herm and Schrader fled the cold to sunny Florida, and are trying to figure out what's going on with Bowman Gray. The fellas react to IndyCar's huge announcement of racing in Washington D.C. to celebrate America 250; could this be a milestone event for the sport? What made Tony Stewart come back to race in the Truck Series and could Kevin Harvick be the next to come off the bench? And, the boys have both already been to victory lane in 2026...they predict who could be next as Speedweeks heats up. Real fans wear Dirty Mo. Hit the link and join the crew.👇 shop.dirtymomedia.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Can anyone challenge the dominance of NHRA in the world of drag racing? It depends on who you ask. Scott Woodruff, Chief Operating Officer for IHRA, believes competition is good as it makes everyone better. Scott sits down with Kenny Wallace to discuss this huge undertaking. “Woody” got his start as a guerrilla marketing guru with JEGS and explains how he helped establish an international reputation for the brand. Woodruff now hopes to have the same impact on the IHRA. He gives insight into his boss, Darryl Cuttell, who has bought race tracks around the country and is ready to disrupt the drag racing status quo. Real fans wear Dirty Mo. Hit the link and join the crew.👇 shop.dirtymomedia.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Herm and Schrader try to thaw us out, but will it be too cold to race at Bowman Gray this weekend? 24 hours is a long time, especially at Daytona, so how was Penske able to speed by and win another Rolex? Plus, NASCAR announced the class of 2026 Hall of Fame inductees: Harry Gant, Ray Hendrick, and Kurt Busch. While reviewing their unique legacies in the sport, we learn a thing or two. Who knew Rick Hendrick was a crew chief back in 1990? Schrader tells us how that went. And, the fellas are headed to Volusia...they give us the dirt on Speedweeks. Real fans wear Dirty Mo. Hit the link and join the crew.👇 shop.dirtymomedia.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jeff Burton, one of NASCAR's 75 Greatest Drivers, discusses how NASCAR lost its way with the fanbase and is now working to make it right. While he concedes that NASCAR didn't intentionally ignore fans, he feels they just tried too hard and didn’t course-correct quickly enough. Burton brings a wealth of knowledge thanks to his current work with the Driver Advisory Council and NBC Sports. Real fans wear Dirty Mo. Hit the link and join the crew.👇 shop.dirtymomedia.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Missouri Mafia are back in the middle of America, with Schrader fresh off his Saturday night victory in the X-Modified division during the Wild West Shootout! A passionate debate ensues on the difference between young upstart drivers tied to financial backing compared to those who have to earn it. Wallace contends that just because a young driver comes from a NASCAR legacy, they shouldn't be penalized because their parents want them to follow in their footsteps. With Travis Pastrana, Cleetus McFarland and Tony Stewart all suiting up for NASCAR races this season; the fellas discuss the potential boost in reach and popularity for the sport. Plus, the Chili Bowl provided plenty of weekend excitement, which moves surprised Herm & Schrader the most? Real fans wear Dirty Mo. Hit the link and join the crew.👇 shop.dirtymomedia.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kenny Wallace sits down for a conversation with his three daughters: Brooke Randolph, Brandy Lowder, & Brittany Pompe. They discuss what it was like growing up in Charlotte, North Carolina, amongst NASCAR mania. Being a NASCAR family definitely came with perks, but it wasn't all roses. The ladies share their best memories and also describe how the scene can become overwhelming at times. How did the girls all make it back to St. Louis, and what do their careers and families look like now? All these questions and more are answered in this heartwarming family conversation. Real fans wear Dirty Mo. Hit the link and join the crew.👇 shop.dirtymomedia.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Herm and Schrader break down NASCAR's newly announced post-season points system...that seems a little familiar. What does the return of "The Chase" mean for fans, drivers, and the entire sport? How did veteran voices like Mark Martin and Dale Jr. sway the decisions NASCAR brass made? Plus, IHRA is making waves in the industry by purchasing tracks and starting several new series. Is that a good or a bad thing? Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway's future continues to be murky. Will it survive? We cap it all off with our weekly round of classic Herm & Schrader jokes! Real fans wear Dirty Mo. Hit the link and join the crew.👇 shop.dirtymomedia.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kenny Wallace talks it over with his old crew chief, Chris Rice, who's now the new CEO of Kaulig Racing! There are big things in store for Kaulig in 2026, as they join forces with RAM in the Craftsman Truck Series. Plus, Rice isn't afraid to wade into a bit of controversy, giving his thoughts on the NASCAR trial and the soon-to-be announced points format. Real fans wear Dirty Mo. Hit the link and join the crew.👇 shop.dirtymomedia.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Herm & Schrader are back in the saddle and ready to kick off 2026! The fellas start out with touching tributes to the lives lost during the NASCAR offseason, including Greg Biffle and his family, Denny Hamlin's father, and Michael Annett. We also recap the 2026 Tulsa Shootout that wrapped up on January 3rd. Wallace gives his take on the NASCAR lawsuit settlement and what it could mean for the teams moving forward. Our new producer, Alan, gives us a glimpse at his racing background and provides us with an interesting history lesson on Sun Drop soda. Real fans wear Dirty Mo. Hit the link and join the crew.👇 shop.dirtymomedia.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

It’s our final Kenny Conversation of 2025! Kenny Wallace discusses NASCAR, grassroots racing, broadcasting, and life with "The Godfather" Dave Moody. Moody describes how he fell in love with racing as a young boy living in Vermont, how he became the voice of NASCAR on MRN, and the beginning of Sirius XM radio. Moody honed his craft under the great Ken Squier and learned that to make it in sports talk radio, you have to come in with strong opinions every single day. Real fans wear Dirty Mo. Hit the link and join the crew.👇 shop.dirtymomedia.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.