Herm & Schrader

The entire NASCAR world will be talking about the latest Kenny Conversation with Mark Martin! The Hall-of-Famer gives his unfiltered opinions on everything from the NASCAR Playoff system, how TV contracts are now controlling the product, racing internationally, and driver fitness routines. A recurring guest on Kenny Conversation, Mark's third appearance shows his passion for the sport he loves, an...

Herm & Schrader recap NASCAR's bumpy road trip down to Mexico City that saw Shane Van Gisbergen secure the largest margin of victory in the Cup Series over the last 16 years. Our duo debates if a driver so low in points should automatically make the Playoffs after one road course win? Plus, how special was it watching Mexican native, Daniel Suarez, win the Xfinity race in his home country by comin...

We went back into the vault for one of our most popular Kenny Conversations ever! John Force originally aired on January 26, 2024, before Force had his scary crash in Virginia. The 16-time NHRA champ tells some hilarious stories, and paired with Kenny Wallace this might be the most energetic interview you’ve ever heard! From being the king of drag racing, to owning a team, and making it the family...

Ram announces their return to the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, Denny Hamlin outlasts the field on fuel mileage to pull off a win at Michigan, and a pair of dirt racing legends discuss what makes Eldora the premier track on the circuit. What does Ram's announcement do for the trajectory of the sport, and how long could it take before we see Dodge back in NASCAR's premier Cup Series? How is Denny...

For the second week in a row, it’s one of our longest Kenny Conversations ever, thanks to Robin Pemberton and his stories from both sides of the NASCAR spectrum. A Cup winning crew chief for Mark Martin, Kyle Petty, & Rusty Wallace who went to work for NASCAR's officiating division, Robin's seen it all! Hear what led up to him saying the famous phrase: “Boys, have at it!" Plus, Pemberton also desc...

The fellas recap all things Nashville, with Ryan Blaney dominating in the Music City and finally notching a win. Kenny wonders with Carson Hocevar wrecking Ricky Stenhouse Jr., how long will it take for Ricky to pay Carson back? Wallace and Schrader also discuss a report from SBJ's Adam Stern, suggesting Cleetus McFarland could run in the NASCAR Truck series next year with Dodge Ram. What does tha...

Racing is often a family affair - and that is certainly the case with the Allgaier's. Mike, aka “Big Gator”, grew up street racing, while his son Justin, aka “Little Gator”, just became a NASCAR Xfinity Series champion. Kenny asks both father and son how they've dealt with the ups and downs in racing over the years, and how the family business of selling tires might be in Justin's near future. One...

Wallace and Schrader are both back in St. Louis and recap the greatest day in racing! Another year of trying ends in another year of failure for Kyle Larson, as he couldn’t finish either the Indy 500 or the Coca-Cola 600. The fellas discuss if this spells the end of his double-duty attempts. Ross Chastain stole the show from William Byron at the Coke 600, and some of the historic stats from his wi...

Our latest Kenny Conversation guest, Randy LaJoie, is on the ballot for the 2026 NASCAR Hall of Fame! Randy is a 2-time Xfinity Series champion who was great on track but whose legacy grew bigger once he quit racing. Through his company, “The Joie Of Seating”, Randy has made racing safer from the grassroots tracks all the way up to NASCAR. Wallace and LaJoie swap stories from their experiences ove...

With Schrader north of the border in Ontario, Canada, Herm & Schrader is international this week! The fellas recap NASCAR's All-Star race and discuss why North Wilkesboro deserves to be called an elite short track. Attention then turns to recapping Indy 500 practice and qualifying with all the cars wrecking and the Penske cars getting hefty penalties! Plus, Wallace notched another dirt win at Peve...

NASCAR legend, Kurt Busch, joins the show to talk about his career highlights, participating in the 2014 Indy 500, and coming to terms with the decision to retire in this classic Kenny Conversation, which originally aired on 10/6/23. Kurt answers all of Kenny's rapid-fire questions about the state of the sport, including what he thinks about comparing NASCAR to IndyCar. This interview will remind...

The fellas are back in St. Louis after both riding their motorcycles roughly 3,000 miles on the Kyle Petty Charity Ride that took them to the Henry Ford Museum, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, and Niagara Falls! Herm & Schrader recap Kyle Larson's dominant win at Kansas, and discuss the comparisons of Larson to other NASCAR legends. Herm asks Schrader his opinion on Dale Jr. and Amy's experience and tak...

Elliott Sadler opens up about the highs and lows of his impressive NASCAR career, his appreciation for JR Motorsports, and how he deals with coming up just short of winning a NASCAR Championship in this riveting edition of "Kenny Conversations" that originally aired on 11/21/23. Elliott also shares how his childhood experience with basketball has turned into a passion project that's allowed him to...

With Kenny Wallace & Ken Schrader both on the Kyle Petty Charity Ride this week, what better time to reach back inside the Kenny Conversation vault and hear from Kyle himself? In this discussion, which originally aired on September 28, 2023, Kyle discusses what it’s like growing up a Petty, how he got into music, and his thoughts on NASCAR's Next Gen car.   Real fans wear Dirty Mo. Hit the link an...

Kenny Wallace's friend, Austin Harris, is a 24-year-old car guy, racer, and NASCAR fan, but why are people like him so rare these days? Austin explains how he became a NASCAR fan and got into racing both as a driver and a crew member. Kenny and Austin talk about how NASCAR has changed the sport to appeal to younger fans, the rise of podcasts in NASCAR media, and how viewing habits differ across ge...

The “Missouri Mafia” break down Talladega's clean finish, the quality of racing on display, and all the other news coming out of NASCAR's trip to the largest track on the circuit. The fellas react to Atlanta Braves legend, Chipper Jones, calling out Joey Logano for his radio comments about his teammate Austin Cindric. And hear the hilarious story about the time Ken Schrader used a fire extinguishe...

What’s it like growing up in a racing family? Ward Burton & Kenny Wallace can both tell you a thing, two, or three about that. Ward describes what it was like being the big brother to Jeff & also now having a racing son in Jeb. Hear about Ward’s true passion, preserving our natural resources, and how he’s dedicated his life to that cause with his conservation foundation. Ward also takes us on the...

The St. Louis boys have a new nickname after their visit to Rockingham, where NASCAR fans were calling Herm & Schrader the “Missouri Mafia!” Kenny Wallace & Ken Schrader detail their return to “The Rock” as NASCAR returned to Rockingham Speedway for the first time in more than 20 years. They discuss how it compares to other tracks NASCAR has returned to like North Wilkesboro and Bowman Gray Stadiu...

The 100th Kenny Conversation guest is the same as the first, the one and only Tony Stewart, is fresh off his first-ever Top Fuel NHRA win over the weekend in Las Vegas! Stewart discusses what it's like being a dad for the first time and how he and his wife, Leah, balance racing and raising their son, Dominic. Plus, he reveals his two biggest regrets to Kenny and reflects on what he learned from ea...

The St. Louis boys are back on the mics after a weekend where they both began their spring dirt racing season in Pevely, MO. Kenny Wallace & Ken Schrader discuss Kyle Larson’s utter domination at Bristol and offer some perspective by comparing it to other historic runs throughout NASCAR history. Since fans didn’t seem to love the race, Schrader wonders if they just want to see a demolition derby?...

Kaylee Bryson is a dirt and pavement racing phenom. The 24-year-old has already made history being the first woman to ever qualify for the A-Main at the Chili Bowl. She’s also the first woman to ever win a USAC National Series race. She can drive all different types of cars on any surface...is NASCAR in her future? Real fans wear Dirty Mo. Hit the link and join the crew.👇  shop.dirtymomedia....

The St. Louis boys are back and talkin' The Track Too Tough To Tame! William Byron dominates, Ryan Blaney gets robbed, and Denny Hamlin steals the win at Darlington. Plus, Michael Jordan gave some great sound bites over the weekend, and the fellas tell a great story of Schrader winning $100 off Wallace back in the day with a little in-race bet at Michigan. Real fans wear Dirty Mo. Hit the link and...

Drag racing champion Clay Millican is full of stories and might be one of the few personalities in motorsports who can match the energy of Kenny Wallace. Clay discusses the euphoria he experienced when beating Tony Stewart over the weekend at Pomona, and the moment he shared with the NASCAR legend afterwards. He also recounts a heartfelt story about dealing with the loss of his son Dalton before g...

Herm & Schrader are back together again! Kenny Wallace is fresh off his vacation cruise to the Bahamas while Ken Schrader is cruising in his motorhome in West Virginia. The fellas discuss the embarrassing NASCAR Xfinity series race finish at Martinsville & how the drivers involved can be punished and held accountable for their actions. Schrader has a controversial take that numbers don’t matter an...

With Kyle Larson almost pulling off the triple at Homestead-Miami over the weekend, we thought it'd be a good time to go back into the Kenny Conversations vault. This discussion originally aired on 1/11/24, and has something for every type of race fan: dirt, pavement, you name it! Kyle Larson discusses how he sets up his complex season schedule, how some drivers aren’t making as much money as you...