Getting Up To Speed With Ben Deatherage

Welcome to Inside NARC, a podcast dedicated to the top tier 410 Sprint group west of the Rocky Mountains.  The NARC 410 Sprint Series is excited to kick off the 2023 season.  We met tour General Manager Jim Allen to discuss how the 2022 season went and some new things happening in the upcoming campaign. Be sure to also listen on iTunes, Amazon Music, Spotify, and iHeart Radio! For more information...

Get your week started by hearing from Colby Copeland again! However, this time we discuss his plans for 2023 as a driver and where he intends to run.  Also talked about the major changes that have been happening in his life away from the track.  Sit back, SUBSCRIBE, and enjoy! Also, listen and subscribe on iTunes, Amazon Music, and Spotify! Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/.../getting-up-to-speed-...

Get the weekend started with Track Talk! In this edition, we talk to Peter Murphy, the promoter of Kings Speedway, about his upcoming 2023 schedule, all the special things happening there, why the track's name reverted back to its historical title, and more.  Sit back, SUBSCRIBE, and enjoy! You can also enjoy this podcast on iHeart Radio. Also, listen and subscribe on iTunes, Amazon Music, an...

Hear from Thunderbowl Raceway publicist Gary Thomas in the latest episode of Track Talk! Gary talks about the upcoming 2023 schedule in this discussion, including some highly anticipated shows such as the High Limit Series, the Dennis Roth Classic, and the prestigious Trophy Cup. So sit back, SUBSCRIBE, and enjoy! You can also enjoy this podcast on iHeart Radio. Also, listen and subscribe on iTune...

2022 was an incredible season for Bobby Butler.  Butler won the track championship at Marysville Raceway, a career first for the Sacramento, California pilot.  In this interview, he also talks about his foray in Kage Karts this winter and his plans for this season.  Sit back, SUBSCRIBE, and enjoy! Also, listen and subscribe on iTunes, Amazon Music, and Spotify! Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/......

Despite recently relocating out of California's Central Valley to SoCal, Koen Shaw still finds time to wheel a Sprint Car.  Hear what he's got going on in 2023 and his announcing ventures at the Chowchilla Barnburner. Sit back, SUBSCRIBE, and enjoy! Also, listen and subscribe on iTunes, Amazon Music, and Spotify! Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/.../getting-up-to-speed-with-ben... Buzzsp...

Start your Monday with a discussion about the upcoming 2023 at Placerville Speedway! We talk with the announcer and press officer of the famed 1/4-mile clay oval about races you do not want to miss and new things coming to the El Dorado County Fairgrounds facility.  Sit back, SUBSCRIBE, and enjoy! Also, listen and subscribe on iTunes, Amazon Music, and Spotify! Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/......

Get the weekend started with a chat with Justin Youngquist. Justin is a multi-generation Sprint Car driver from Washington State that pilots the Matt and Lisa Dynes #95! The interview discusses 2023 plans, his side business, axe throwing, and more. Sit back, SUBSCRIBE, and enjoy! Also, listen and subscribe on iTunes, Amazon Music, and Spotify!

In this episode of Track Talk, we talk to Troy Hennig, longtime announcer of Marysville Raceway. He discusses the 2023 schedule, including the Sherm and Loree Toller Memorial, on Saturday, February 25th! Sit back, SUBSCRIBE, and enjoy! Also, listen and subscribe on iTunes, Amazon Music, and Spotify! Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b2c67a83-1157-4ac9-b2de-15e98b7c0544/getting-up-to-speed-...

In the second and final part, learn more about Bobby Gerould. In the second piece we talk about Hammerdown USA, his DJ and online music gig, and much more. Sit back, SUBSCRIBE, and enjoy!

Trey Starks had an incredible 2022 season.   He had success with both Skagit Speedway and the NARC Sprint Car Series.  He ended up winning the 2022 Skagit Speedway 410 track championship and looks to travel more in 2023. Subscribe, sit back, and enjoy!

Listen to third place in NARC Sprint Car Series points Bud Kaeding. Bud will be switching things up in 2023 by returning to a discipline he has been away from for some time.  He also talks about his love for the history of racing and Disneyland! Subscribe, sit back, and enjoy!

Today we caught up with fourth-generation Sprint Car star Tyler Thompson! Tyler talks about his 2022 season, his plans for this coming year, and his side business that helps fellow racers stay organized. Sit back, subscribe, and enjoy!

In 2022, J.J. Hickle ran full-time at Knoxville Raceway in Iowa. In 2023 he will be hitting the state of Ohio regularly with some potential Pacific Northwest cameos! Sit back, SUBSCRIBE, and enjoy!

In today's episode, we got a chance to chat with Tanner Holmes! Holmes won the 2022 Western Sprint Tour championship and is looking for more success in the upcoming season. Hear about his plans for 2023 and the ways he tries to help promote the sport we love so much. Sit back, SUBSCRIBE, and enjoy!

In this episode we talk to World Of Outlaw Rookie of the Year contender Robbie Price.  Robbie is back in the seat of the Sides Motorsports #7S team and will be embarking on his first full Outlaw season.  Sit back, SUBSCRIBE, and enjoy!

Cole Macedo conquered the state of Ohio last year, including winning the championship at Attica Raceway Park and the AFCS Series title. He will be switching it up a little bit in 2023. Sit back, SUBSCRIBE, and enjoy!

In 2022, Cam Smith had to bow out of the season early due to an injury. In the upcoming campaign he is ready to bounce back and get behind the wheel! Sit back, SUBSCIBE, and enjoy!

In 2022, Barry Martinez closed the driving chapter of his career. But in 2023, he will begin a new one as the lead instructor of the brand-new Winged Down Driving Experience! In this interview, he talks about his career, his story of running Speedmart Inc., and some adventures he's had along the way.  Be sure to check out www.speedmartinc.com for more information!

Last season Willie Croft was the runner-up in the NARC 410 Sprint Series points. For 2023, the schedule will be slightly different, but rest assured that he will be a contender wherever he goes.  Croft talks about snowboarding, his son Cole's Kart program, and more in this interview. Sit back, SUBSCRIBE, and enjoy!

No matter if it's a Sprint Car or a Midget. No matter if it's winged or non-winged, Chase Johnson will drive it and will win in it.  In this interview, Chase talks about juggling a busy schedule, running triple duty, and how he has learned to adapt to different disciplines quickly.  Sit back, SUBSCRIBE, and enjoy!

Luke Didiuk represents the Pacific Province of British Columbia in today's episode of Getting Up To Speed! Luke pilots the Dyer 9A Motorsports Sprint Car that is run in memory of his late father-in-law, Steve Dyer. In 2022, he ran a 410 Sprint for the first time ever and, in the interview, talked about his upcoming plans for the new season. Sit back, SUBSCRIBE, and enjoy!

Representing the storied Pombo racing family in the Golden State, Michael Pombo is set for 2023 with a new race team.  The new pilot of the Stan Greenberg #37, Michael, also talks about his racing origins and how he faired last season. So sit back, SUBSCRIBE, and enjoy!

2022 was a big year for Michael Faccinto not only did the Hanford pilot get the call-up to drive the famed Friends & Family #X1 Sprint Car, but he also won his second career USAC-Western States Midget title.  Michael is one busy individual between work and being a dad so sit back, SUBSCRIBE, and enjoy!

Get the week started with Track Talk, Silver Dollar Speedway style! In this episode, we discuss their upcoming schedule with Colby Copeland, one of three partners of the SLC Promotion group at SDS. He also sheds light on how the debut 2022 season went. So sit back, SUBSCRIBE, and enjoy!