CKIW iRADIO 76 Shows

Welcome to the only Detroit sports show not bought and paid for by the teams. This is THE DETROIT SPORTS AUTHORITIES! Topics talked about on today's show include: stupid tattoos on women, are those Tigers still playing, where is Al and pfffttt Mr. Harris, stupid Tiger GM, not impressed by A.J., burn down the Tigers, spring training 2, silly Miguel and his bad knees, 2023 Tiger season prediction, g...

John Metric, widely known as the genius of EV Performance, is our guest today. Engineer, builder and racer, Mr. Metric has come up with all kinds of EV hot rodding ideas and solutions (did we say he is faster than Huff?). We are fortunate enough to have Mr. Metric to talk about topics that include: the EV cars that he as built and run in the quarter mile, his new GT 40 project, first drag racing e...

Starting a new drag racing sanctioning body is as exciting as it is a mystery. Racers came up to us wanting more information and we at had questions of our own to ask. In true CKiW iRADIO 76 fashion, we went right to the source. We called repeatedly to have someone to come on to answer our questions in exchange we would give them all the time they needed. They took us up on the at offer and today...

He is internationally known not for just being the second richest Australian next to Barry Gibb, but for his announcing work at drag strips all over the world. If "Wardy" is in your tower, it must be a major event. Today we have Mr. Ward with us as he talked on full range of topics including: how he started with the Red Frogs, how many miles he has traveled around the world to call drag races, 'ro...

-EXCLUSIVE BREAKING NEWS- an emergency reversal to be filed in just a few days AND no more IHRA next year at LID. At CKiW iRADIO 76, we do neither politics or hearsay. We go right to the source to get the facts of any breaking story that we are covering. Today, we did just that by welcoming back Bill Jennings who is the owner of the Lapeer International Dragway. In today's podcast, topics discusse...

Welcome to the ONLY sports talk show not bought and paid for by any team! Topics on today's show: (joined in progress) Tiger trades-what trades and the junk you got, why do you think that other teams want what Detroit has, head out A.J., no to Castro, where's that Tork, the Co-America experience, yuck Chris, how farting will save the Tiger season and MLB, U of M football and no cash for you NIL pl...

Welcome to the ONLY sports talk show not bought and paid for by any team! Tonight those loveable DSA's talk about: the Great Pumpkin and the Detroit Lions, yes, no more Tiger GM who can't do the job, more reasons to hate Michigan Football, how Holland was so shewed before he screwed the Red Wings, not so impressed with what the Red Wings have to offer, Go Pistons, MLB trade deadline-take our team...

Car shows can be a great way to raise funds for a worthy charity, and this one absolutely fits that bill. Our guest today is Ron Steward, President of the Mainstreet Memories Car Show in Port Huron, Michigan. On today's show, Mr. Steward gives his opinions/ideas and fun stories on his time with the Mainstreet Memories Car Show and how folks and join in or watch.

Confidence, concise and cool, we like this man's style! Today returning to the 5:15 for his second time with us is Rollie Miller-General Manager and National Event Director of the NMRA/ NMCA. Today, we focus on this weekend's NMRA/NMCA Power Festival at US 131 Motorsports Park at Martin Michigan and a few other things. Topics on the show today include: a quick overview of what is the NMRA/NMCA, a...

It started with a dream and hard work that would of killed many a man just made him more determined to see it through. Last year, he pulled it off with incredible success level that no one saw coming. It finished in our top three event of the year for 2021. And now he is back and he is looking to make it bigger than last years. Our guest today is Brian Scott, the show runner and architect of the A...

A brown 1970 Ford Maverick that we found at the "EyesOn Desigan Expo" at the Ford House has a heck of a story to it. Our guest today is Steven Moore who is the owner of said vehicle and we got him to talk about the car and topics that include: Boss 302 and Doug Nash 5 speed, the original paint and fun, putting it on the bumper, viral video, the dad bought the car for a dad and lad project, engine...

When we were at the "EyesOn Design Expo" at  the Ford House, Eliot brought in Adam Engelhart to display his 1967 Sox & Martin GTX. Being huge fans of that racing team, we had to check this out. Normally, with Sox & Martin cars of the 60's, you find very good to awful clones. However, Adam was displaying the REAL car as driven by Ronnie. With that, it was time to do an interview with Adam. Covered...

The show runner of everywhere there are cool folks and and their drag cars, Eliot Erlandson had these folks come talk to us when were at the "EyesOn Design Expo" at the Ford House. Charlie and Denise Caldwell are our guest today as we toalk to them about their 1965 Dodge Coronet A990 Tribute car. Topics covered today include: Thompson Drag Raceway, hearing about Motown on the radio, 426 Race Hemi,...

When we were at Dragway 42 in '21, we saw this Amish buggy get to the pre-stage line and then a jet engine woke up in the back and it propelled it down the length of the drag strip. On Amish buggy tires that is no wider than an inch. Today, we have the owners of the "Thunder Buggy" with us as we had questions like: who came up with the idea, how fast does it goes, how to make it stop, is it a real...

It was our event of the year in 2021 and we can't wait to start broadcasting from there again this year. This event is an absolute blast and here to talk about it is Don Moyer - promoter of Rock'n'Race @ Dragway 42. Topics include: how to describe the fun of R'N'R, try to find Don, bands, campfires and racing, race prep for this event, get that 33 Willys ready, who's driving that car, parking at t...

We always look forward to having our friend Todd Sr. Dunham on with us on the 5:15. This is as close as you can get to listening to two Dutch uncles talk about drag racing in Michigan. Covered on today's show include: Milan and the Friday night series, how Michigan is retaking the lead in dragways, Ubly and the upgrades, the Harold and Perry dynamic, running Milan all week, great track announcers,...

This man is one stop shopping. He knows all, he sees all and he is a winner (see 2022 Detroit Autorama). Returning today with us is one of our favorite guests, Louis Carnevale. He is a human Roll-o-dex that we aren't kidding, he knows just about every mover and shaker in the Detroit area when it comes to cars. Today, we talk to Louis about such things as: how he got his Autorama winner and the sto...

When we are rolling in our season, we dine out quite frequently. Mostly by the track it is a Denny's or some fast food place. We were up in St. Clair, Michigan and found a pleasent looking pub off the main drag. Walked in, and it was a classic /hotel/pub/restaurant with some of the best service we ever had. We are talking with Greg Baron, the manager for the Murphy Inn about all kinds of topics li...

It is amazing how much we depend on our ears, yet it is almost the last thing that we protect. Once that hearing is gone, try as you might to get even a little of it back. Kristin Hinderliter is our guest today to talk about how to keep your hearing well and what to do to protect it , especially if you are around high volumes (anyone say drag racing?). Topics on today's show include: hearing aids...

Once again it's time for those lovable rascals that may or may not enjoy sports on the Detroit scene, here they are the Detroit Sports Authorities! Giving their honest opinions about Detroit sports as they are not bought and paid for. Tonight's topics include: hate the Piston owner, hate the Tiger owner, hate that Lion owner (pick any), decades of excuses, sports is for winners, hate Lynn, love th...

We had him on on the beginning of the year and the time flew by too quickly, we had a blast! We invited our guest today Chris Holbrook of Holbrook Racing Engines to come back on with us for another easily enjoyable and far ranging podcast. On today's show, topics include: the crazy first part of the season, what happened to that seat time, pick up street racing, the 2022 Holbrook success so far, p...

Here is another show that we do here at CKiW iRADIO 76. Here is where we talk about sports with a slant towards those Detroit teams. This show is NOT bought or paid for like those other shows so we can be 100% clear with our thoughts (and yes, the language does get a not for work at times). Today, have invited CKiW's Special Event Director Sue Martin to be back with us again this week. Topics on t...

Every car person can tell you what their favorite car is, and that has something to do with the power-plant, but is mostly it is by the design of the car itself. We are talking car design today on the "5:15" our guest Kathy Pecar Lightbody-Chairman of the EyesOn Design Automotive Design Exhibition at the Ford House. Today's topics include: how EyesOn started, the strong connection between automoti...

The man's clock has 25 hours a day and he fills them all up (and then some). Our guest today is the returning Jay Payso of Payso Productions. Today's topics include: would Jay buy or run a track, how many events he has this year, what it takes to be a promoter, rain days, drag racing fans, Ubly, Jay's Mustang, no ET racing, Jay's crew, being a weatherman, poking the bear, talking about the posters...

Welcome to the only Detroit sports show not bought and paid off by any team, so they can tell you "like it is". Today we have our Special Event Director Sue Martin (you get to hear her talk baseball!) and the DSA 5th Beatle Paul Jurek as our guests today filling in for our Sport Director Mark Milicic who is drinking with Maple Leaf fans. Topics talked about today include: those Leafs-hey #67- and...