The Maritime Pro Stock Tour Hot Pass Podcast!

Send us Fan Mail This week on the Maritime Pro Stock Tour Hot Pass Podcast, we recap Jarrett Butcher’s controversial win at Riverside International Speedway and break down the moments that had everyone talking. Then, with just one race left in the season, we turn our attention to the Mr. Lube + Tires 200 at Scotia Speedworld and the championship battle. Ashton Tucker enters the finale with a 39-po...

Send us Fan Mail We recap a wild and controversial Mr. Lube + Tires 150 at Oyster Bed Speedway!  Jarrett Butcher muscled Robbie MacEwen out of the groove in the final corners of the final lap to steal the victory, igniting tempers on and off the track. MacEwen would finish 3rd and his team and supporters made their feelings unmistakably clear during a heated victory lane celebration! 3 days later...

Send us Fan Mail We’re back with fresh Hot Pass Power Rankings ahead of Saturday’s Mr. Lube + Tires 150 at Oyster Bed Speedway — plus a dark horse pick to watch. We also continue our Modern-Day Mount Rushmore debate, expanding the discussion to cover 2006–2026 and 20 years of Maritime Pro Stock Tour history. Who makes the mountain now? Thank you for joining us on the Maritime Pro Stock Tour Hot Pa...

Send us Fan Mail Does Dylan Blenkhorn Now Belong on the Mount Rushmore of Maritime Pro Stock Racing? Dylan Blenkhorn has now won the Summer Clash 250 three times (2014, 2023, 2026) — adding another major accomplishment to a résumé that already includes a Maritime Pro Stock Tour championship (2019) and an IWK 250 victory (2017). So we have to ask the question: does Dylan Blenkhorn now belong on the...

Send us Fan Mail This week we return with a full recap of an action-packed weekend at Oyster Bed Speedway, where Cory Hall overcame major engine issues earlier in the day to score a gutsy victory in the BJ's Truck Centre 150. We break down how the top contender battled through adversity, Robbie MacEwen's continued run of impressive performances, and the biggest storylines to emerge from...

Send us Fan Mail The biggest race of the year certainly delivered. In this episode, we break down an unforgettable IWK 250 presented by Steve Lewis, where Nicholas Naugle continued his incredible hot streak by capturing his third consecutive Maritime Pro Stock Tour victory. It wasn't easy, though, as Naugle found himself locked in a thrilling late-race duel with 2-time former IWK 250 champion...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we recap the thrilling Fort Garry Industries 150 from Riverside International Speedway on June 27, where Nicholas Naugle continued his remarkable hot streak by collecting his second consecutive Maritime Pro Stock Tour victory. We break down all the key moments from Riverside, discuss how the championship battle is shaping up, and look ahead to the biggest event of...

Send us Fan Mail Round 3 of the Maritime Pro Stock Tour season delivered everything — rain delays, mechanical troubles, and a late-race shakeup at Scotia Speedworld for the Nova Truck Centres 150. Nicholas Naugle emerged victorious while Jordan Veinotte showed dominant speed before a costly tire failure changed the outcome. Ashton Tucker and Dylan Blenkhorn completed the podium after a hard-fought...

Send us Fan Mail The Fort Garry Industries Maritime Pro Stock Tour rolled into New Brunswick and we break down all the action from the Mr. Lube + Tires 150 at Petty International Raceway! On this episode, we recap an eventful night of racing with plenty of interviews recorded at the track, giving you direct insight from the drivers and teams who battled it out on June 6. Hear their thoughts on the...

Send us Fan Mail This week, we break down the dramatic finish that saw Gage Gilby move Cory Hall up the racetrack on the final corner of the final lap to steal the win in a finish that immediately divided fans and competitors alike. We also dive into the earlier incidents that led to Nicholas Naugle being black-flagged on lap 116 after multiple run-ins throughout the night — and Naugle explains hi...

Send us Fan Mail The wait is over—racing season is back. In this special season preview episode of the Maritime Pro Stock Tour Hot Pass Podcast, we’re diving headfirst into everything you need to know heading into 2026. We kick things off by looking back at the biggest moments, stories, and standout performances from the 2025 season, including the championship battle and the drivers who made headl...

Send us Fan Mail This episode takes us straight to the high banks of New Smyrna Speedway as Gage Gilby and Nicholas Naugle join the show to break down their experiences racing during the intense New Smyrna stretch. From long nights, hard lessons, and confidence-building runs to what really stands out about racing at one of the toughest short tracks in North America, the guys pull back the curtain...

Send us Fan Mail In this special throwback episode, we revisit my 2024 conversation with Canadian standout Raphaël Lessard — and the timing couldn’t be better. Just a couple of weeks ago, Lessard returned to victory lane at New Smyrna Speedway , capturing a win at a track where he hadn’t triumphed since 2016. The hunger, experience, and perspective he talks about in this interview hit even harder...

Send us Fan Mail  The offseason is anything but quiet on the Maritime Pro Stock Tour Hot Pass Podcast. This week, I’m joined by Cole Butcher, Ryan Vanoirschot, and Tylor Hawes for a round of offseason check-ins as each driver shares what’s new since the last checkered flag. From team updates and offseason changes to preparation for the season ahead, we dig into where they’ve been, what they’ve lea...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode: - How did our FGI Pro Stock Tour drivers do at the 58th annual Snow Ball Derby at Five Flags Speedway in Pensacola, Florida? This event is arguably the world's  biggest late model racing weekend of the year!  Jarrett Butcher, Craig Slaunwhite and Nicholas Naugle competed in the Pro Late Model division while Cole Butcher and Cory Hall took part in Super Late M...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode: - Ashton Tucker joins us to break down and discuss his first FGI Pro Stock Tour Championship ; - We review the season finale and deciding race which was the Mr. Lube + Tires 150 at Petty International Raceway ; and - We discuss season highlights and memorable moments from the 25th season of the FGI Pro Stock Tour! Thank you for joining us on the Maritime Pro Stock...

Send us Fan Mail On this episode: - We review the action-packed and dramatic Mr. Lube + Tires 200 which took place on September 6th at Scotia Speedworld in Halifax with huge championship implications! - We refresh the odds for our Championship contenders going into the last race of the season; and - We preview the final round: The Mr. Lube + Tires 150 coming up on October 4 at Petty International...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode: - Hall, Tucker and Butcher: What are their actual odds of winning the Championship? We use statistical analysis and mathematical probability models to calculate the odds of winning this year's Championship for each of our 3 top contenders; and - We set the table for Round 9 of 10: The Mr. Lube+Tires 200 coming up this weekend at Scotia Speedworld! Thank you f...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode: - Braden Langille joins the show to discuss his return to pro stock racing 7 years after his 2018 full time campaign! - We review highlights and results from the Dulux 150 which took place on August 16 at Riverside; and - We preview Round 7: the upcoming Mr. Lube + Tires 150 scheduled for Saturday, September 6 at Oyster Bed Speedway in Prince Edward Island. Thank...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode: - We revisit a wild Summer Clash 250! The race's format created a lot of comers and goers and many lead changes, not to mention a charge from the back to the front by Craig Slaunwhite! - We look at the shakeup in the points standings after the Summer Clash; and - We dive into the entry list and what to expect from the Dulux Paints 150 this weekend at Riversid...

Send us Fan Mail *** CORRECTION: CORY HALL HAS IN FACT WON THE 250 AT SPEEDWAY 660 (2021) *** In this episode: - We review a dominating performance by Cory Hall and the 83 crew as Hall now wins 4 out of 5 races on the FGI Pro Stock Tour this season! - Other highlights and news from the BJ's Truck Centre 150 at Oyster Bed Speedway on Prince Edward Island, including trackside comments from your...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode: - We review the 17th running of the IWK 250 presented by Steve Lewis - We preview our first of two trips to Prince Edward Island this year as the BJ's Truck Centre 150 is coming up this Saturday, July 26 - Championship points standings and the impact of missing drivers from last year. Thank you for joining us on the Maritime Pro Stock Tour Hot Pass Podcast! D...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode: - We set the table for the 17th running of the IWK 250 presented by Steve Lewis. - We revisit our conversation with Bubba Pollard in advance of the big race. - We have your Dash-4-Cash results hot off the press! Thank you for joining us on the Maritime Pro Stock Tour Hot Pass Podcast! Dive deep into the heart of the action with us as we bring you exclusive, behind...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode: - We sit down with the IWK Cat Car for Kids driver Bubba Pollard who joins us from his home in Senoia, Georgia! - We provide your complete review of the Wajax 150 on the Fort Garry Industries Pro Stock Tour (which included a Canadian flag parade!) Thank you for joining us on the Maritime Pro Stock Tour Hot Pass Podcast! Dive deep into the heart of the action with...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode: - Your complete review of the Nova Truck Centres 150 including comments from many of your favourite drivers! - Looking at the FGI Maritime Pro Stock Tour standings after the first 2 races. - Previewing the Wajax 150 as we review the expected entry list for the upcoming weekend of racing which will feature the Maple Leaf Classic - a 300 lap feature with Nascar Cana...