BracketLife Broadcast

Please help us welcome to the show – Brian Whitworth from TB Promotions! With pre-entries opening this Thursday for the 250K Race at US 131 Motorsports Park – we are excited to chat about what this event is going to look like + why you should be there! We will also be diving into all things promoting, what it's like to run big money bracket racing events at this calibre, and how they are handl...

100 episodes. What started with Brandon & Andrew talking about Canadian Drag Racing turned into something way bigger than we ever imagined! Over the last 5 years we’ve had the privilege of sitting down with racers, track operators, promoters, champions, and the people who make this sport what it is. We’ve talked wins, losses, late nights, long drives, family, sacrifice, big money races, grassr...

Brandon & Andrew are chatting about what still needs to happen for them and their racing operations before they go racing on May Long Weekend!

The future of big money bracket racing… is it sustainable? This episode we sit down with Chris Gulitti to talk about the reality of today’s big money bracket races — rising entry fees, massive purses, and the question nobody wants to ask…👉 Can the next generation of racers actually afford to compete? With so many young drivers coming up in the sport, what does the path forward look like without g...

Andrew & Brandon are back for a solo episode tonight – talking all things Super Tour changes, WSOPM and Gatornationals Recap! THANK YOU TO OUR SUPPORTERS: DSE Automotive https://dseautomotive.ca/

We’re excited to welcome Wes Buck, Founder & Editorial Director of Drag Illustrated and host of The Wes Buck Show, for a live conversation about all things drag racing. Brandon first connected with Wes this past December at the PRI Show after being named to the Drag Illustrated 30 Under 30 list. Now, we’re continuing that conversation and bringing you along for the ride. From industry insight...

Please help us welcome to the show – Kendra Larson! With over 23,000 followers, Kendra shares her everyday life as a mama to two young boys, and what it's like to race alongside her husband! We are excited to pick her brain about social media and the chaos of racing with family. THANK YOU TO OUR SUPPORTERS: OGILVIE'S PERFORMANCE https://ogilviesauto.com/pages/ogilvies-performance

Team changes, sanction changes, track ownership changes, promotion changes, etc... We are waking up in a new racing universe as of January 2026 that we have never seen the likes of before in drag racing history!

He is no stranger to the world of Drag Racing in Western Canada. Please help us welcome to the show, your 2025 NHRA TOP DRAGSTER WORLD CHAMPION - CASEY PLAIZIER! 🇨🇦 We are thrilled to be sitting down with Casey to recap his run at the world championship! As Casey shared online, this was a "fairytale end[ing] to an already storybook season" – and we can't wait to hear all about it! TH...

We've got a Hot Topic on our hands! After seeing a potentially leaked IHRA Schedule for 2026, Brandon & Andrew pre-recorded a special podcast episode to share their thoughts! Should HOT TOPIC'S be a new podcast segment? Let us know!!

We are back after a 5-week hiatus tonight – thank you all for your patience as Brandon & Rachel welcomed their second daughter, Avery, to the world! With the off-season officially here for majority of us, Brandon and Andrew dive into an end of season review, including their own race results and whether they were successful in hitting their early season goals or not! THANK YOU TO OUR SUPPORTERS...

With only a few race weekends left on the calendar – it's time to make them count!! What is your game plan for finishing out the season strong? For those still chasing point series, how are we feeling?!Brandon & Andrew will be diving into their game plans for the remainder of the season & of course recapping all of the incredible race results we've been seeing! 🇨🇦 THANK YOU TO OUR...

Is Entry Level Drag Racing In Need of Saving? How many classes do we need that serve the same people, with the same cars, but isolate others? Brandon & Andrew are diving into this recent topic that has been trending online! Hear what they have to say! Plus all of your latest Fall Race Event Results – Bracket Super Tour (Fall Bracket), Fling at Norwalk + more! THANK YOU TO OUR SUPPORTERS: SUPER...

If you've ever been to an Airport Race in Northern Ontario, then you know who Kyle Jessup is! Following in his late father's footsteps, Kyle has made quite the name for himself as a Super Pro Drag Racer – continuing the Jessup legacy! After an exciting weekend racing in Chapleau Lake, Ontario – Kyle found himself in the finals on Friday night's Gambler's Race – and even more impres...

Canada’s very own, McKenna Bold joins our BracketLife Broadcast Show! 🇨🇦McKenna had her first ever Top Alcohol Dragster win a few weeks back — in her Diezel Excavating Top Alcohol Dragster for Randy Meyer Racing 🔥Continuing that momentum, she went on to bring home her second (back-to-back) win!🏆We can’t wait to hear all about it! THANK YOU TO OUR SUPPORTERS: SUPER TOUR https://www.bracketsuperto...

We are back after a 1 month hiatus and ready to dive into all of the BIG Race weekends that have happened (+ are coming up)! IHRA's Comeback, SIR (Saskatchewan) has announced their Fall Finale (twin $5K's) event, the NHRA Canadian National Open Series is set to continue this weekend in Napierville, Bracket Bonanza at Luskville is coming up + so many more events! THANK YOU TO OUR SUPPORTERS...

Two months into the drag racing season, and we've got a lot to chat about! Andrew is back on the show tonight, and the boys have a lot of race events to recap!

The Quick 32 Sportsman Series, the Pro Bike & Sled Series (PBSS), the 5.50 Super Series, along with the Box and No-Box divisions will compete on the Empire Dragway eighth-mile track surface and compete for their respective Championship Points Award Series on June 20 - 21, July 18 - 19, August 15 - 16 and September 19 - 20, 2025!Tune in to learn more about these Series and their events for 2025...

After completely rebuilding the motor in her dragster with her dad this past off-season, Brooklyn went out and doubled-up on her first race weekend of the season! Brooklyn is your Saturday and Sunday Top Dragster/ Sportsman Class Winner in the first race of the Canadian NHRA National Open Series! We are sitting down with Brooklyn Noakes to hear more about her successful weekend. We will also be di...

Vegas Results, Driver's Meeting Recaps, and more! THANKS TO OUR SUPPORTERS: OGILVIE'S AUTO & FLEET SERVICE _______________________ Where can you find us online? 🤷🏻‍♂️ Youtube Channel Online Shop Email List Instagram Facebook TikTok

It's been a big two weeks for PDRA and NHRA Canadian racers! Andrew & Brandon are bringing all of the Canadian updates and results to this weeks show! With the 2025 season weeks away from kickoff, what can we expect? Will Canadian racers be staying closer to home to race? Is there an opportunity for local tracks to capitalize on racers who may not be travelling as much? Will cheaper gas he...

Heading into the final round, Steve King was considered to be the "underdog" – who was up against two-time NHRA Pro Mod world champion “Stevie Fast” Jackson. Steve King won the race with an impressive .001 margin of victory – the closest final round in WSOPM history – taking home $150,000!Tune in as we discuss Steve's WSOPM journey to the winner's circle!

We are sitting down with Antoine and Matt from JETT Promotions! We'll be learning more about their Promotions Company and their upcoming event at Kuhnle Motorsports Park in Thompson, Ohio!

Spencer is officially a licensed NHRA Funny Car Driver! After spend the last few days at Gainesville Raceway testing and completing his licensing passes, we are super excited to be sitting down with Spencer to hear all about it! It will be a very exciting year for Spencer Hyde & Head Racing! THANKS TO OUR SUPPORTERS: OGILVIE'S AUTO & FLEET SERVICE _______________________ Where can you...

A 3X NHRA World Champion, 2X $1,000,000 Race Winner, and ThisIsBracketRacing's Mastermind – Luke Bogacki! We are so excited to be sitting down with Luke to hear about his path in Bracket Racing! What was his path to winning the Spring Fling Million (twice), how does he approach a race when coming off a few weeks of downtime, and how does he find consistency in his racing program?