Illiana Stock Car Radio

Original Release Date: 6-23-20 Join us for an all new LIVE episode with James Dimmitt of Dammit Dimmitt Race Videos. We'll also keep you up to date on the latest information from the local racing scene! Be sure to follow us! Audio is from the original Facebook Live Stream.

Original Release Date: 6-16-21 Join us for an all new episode.  On this week's show, we welcome South Bend Motor Speedway competitor Rich Boal.  We'll also discuss the passing of former Illiana Motor Speedway track owner Mike Mikuly, and get you up to date on all the latest news and information on the area's race tracks! Audio is from the original Facebook Live Stream.

Original Release Date: 6-9-20 LIVE with an all new episode previewing the upcoming Shadyhill Speedway season w/ track owner Billy Alger! Audio is from the original Facebook Live Stream.

Original Release Date: 6-2-20 We talk South Bend Motor Speedway and Grundy County Speedway racing action with the promoters of each track on this week's episode! Audio is from the original Facebook Live Stream.

Original Release Date: 5-12-20 All new episode with former Illiana Late Model track champion Blake Brown! Audio is from the original Facebook Live Stream.

Original Release Date: 5-5-20 Welcome back for an all NEW episode with the inaugural Bettenhausen virtual 100 winner, Anthony Danta!  Audio is from the original Facebook Live Stream.

Original Release Date: 4-21-20 Welcome back for an all NEW episode with our guest this week, local photographer Kim Kemperman!  Audio is from the original Facebook Live Stream.

Original Release Date: 4-19-20 On this episode of Illiana Stock Car Radio, we welcome Tony Eldridge, Jaden Cretacci, and Jimmy Gouker to the show!  We preview the Virtual South Bend Motor Speedway and Outlaw Late Model cars available for the NASCAR Racing 2003 Season video game.  We talk about the process to create it, and the plan for virtual racing during the COVID-19 shutdown.  W...

Original Release Date: 4-1-20 On this episode of Illiana Stock Car Radio, we welcome D.J. Weltmeyer to the show!  We recap his 2019 race season at the Grundy County Speedway, preview 2020, and talk his iRacing endeavors!  We hope you enjoy the show. Please like and subscribe on your favorite Podcast App!

Original Release Date: 3-28-20 On this episode of Illiana Stock Car Radio, we welcome Melinda Russell, founder of the International Women's Motorsports Association!  We learn how the IWMA came to be and how they are working to promote women in motorsports. We hope you enjoy the show. Please like and subscribe on your favorite Podcast App!

Original Release Date: 3-28-20 On the 2020 debut episode of Illiana Stock Car Radio, we welcome back Steve Bechtel, one of the organizers of the Chicagoland Racing Memorabilia & Collectible Show, to give an update on the status of the show, how the COVID-19 Situation may impact local (and national) racing, and recap the NASCAR season we've had so far! We hope you enjoy the show. Please like an...

Original Release Date: 9-19-19 On this episode of Illiana Stock Car Radio, we welcome 2019 (and 2018) Tony Bettenhausen Memorial 100 winner Paul Shafer, Jr. to recap the big win! We also get an update on his participation in the Kulwicki Driver Development Program and what's on tap for the rest of 2019! We hope you enjoy the show. Please like and subscribe on your favorite Podcast App!

Original Release Date: 9-12-19 On this episode of Illiana Stock Car Radio, we welcome back Steve Bechtel of the Grundy County Speedway to review the 2019 season and preview the upcoming Tony Bettenhausen Memorial 100! We hope you enjoy the show. Please like and subscribe on your favorite Podcast App!

Original Release Date: 8-22-19 On this episode of Illiana Stock Car Radio, we welcome the founder of the Illinois Stock Car Hall of Fame, Art "Fireball" Fehrman. We get a little history lesson on the Hall of Fame and preview the upcoming Hall of Fame Day Festival that takes place at the hall. This is an informative episode you won't want to miss! We hope you enjoy the show. Please like and subscri...

Original Release Date: 8-7-19 On this episode of Illiana Stock Car Radio, we catch up with local racing photographer and columnist, Stan Kalwasinski.  We talk about what his 2019 season has entailed, what he's seen on his travels this year, and get a history lesson on Frank Welch, Ed Mahoney, Ray Young, and Illiana/Grundy announcing.  This is a great episode you won't want to miss!

Original Release Date: 7-25-19 On this episode of Illiana Stock Car Radio, we welcome local racer Clay Curts to the show to discuss his 2019 season and his rapid rise from 4 cylinder Hornets to Late Models. We also recap the weekend that was and preview the weekend to come in local short track racing! We hope you enjoy the show. Please like and subscribe on your favorite Podcast App!

Original Release Date: 7-11-19 On this episode of Illiana Stock Car Radio, we welcome Illiana Motor Speedway Alumn and South Bend Motor Speedway flagman Brian Kucaba to preview the upcoming Illiana Reunion Night at the South Bend Motor Speedway. We discuss the significance of the event, what fans can expect, and the history behind this year's honorees!

Original Release Date: 6-20-19 On this episode of Illiana Stock Car Radio, we welcome Grundy County Speedway's Mid-American division point leader Aaron Shelton to the show! We discuss his background in racing, the keys to his early season success, and his recent trip to race at the famed Milwaukee Mile! We also recap the weekend that was, and preview all the local racing coming your way this weeke...

Original Release Date: 6-6-19 On this episode of Illiana Stock Car Radio, we are humbled to welcome Kenny Wallace to the show! We discuss his upcoming appearance at the South Bend Motor Speedway for "The Gambler" event on June 15th, discuss his season to date, his upcoming schedule, and get some great life advice! We also recap the weekend that was, and preview all the local racing coming your way...

Original Release Date: 5-23-19 On this episode of Illiana Stock Car Radio, we welcome South Bend Motor Speedway's Race Director, Lisa Hartz to the show! We discuss her rise to the Race Director position and the details of the job! Oh, and we talk about homemade cookies!  We also recap the weekend that was, and preview all the local racing coming your way this Memorial Day weekend! We hope you...

Original Release Date: 5-9-19 On this episode of Illiana Stock Car Radio, we welcome Shadyhill Speedway owner Billy Alger and Operations Manager Sierra Mughmaw to the show! We discuss race track ownership and operation, review Billy's history as a NASCAR and ARCA team owner, and preview the upcoming season on the dirt at Shadyhill Speedway! We hope you enjoy the show. Please like and subscribe on...

Original Release Date: 4-18-19 On this episode of Illiana Stock Car Radio, we welcome South Bend Motor Speedway competitor Jason Moorehead to the show! We recap his off-season and the work that went in to preparing his car "Evil", for 2019! We also debrief about his performance at the first open practice of the season and debate NASCAR vs. Short Track Racing. We hope you enjoy the show. Please lik...

Original Release Date: 4-4-19 On this episode of Illiana Stock Car Radio, we welcome Shaun "Elvis" Wiltjer to the show! We talk how he started in racing, his transition from asphalt to the dirt, and about his recent track championships at Plymouth Speedway and Shadyhill Speedway. We also get to the bottom of his "Elvis" nickname!

Original Release Date: 3-20-19 We're back with a new episode of Illiana Stock Car Radio. On this episode, we welcome the announcer of the Grundy County Speedway and one of the organizers of this weekend's Chicagoland Memorabilia & Collectables Show, Steve Bechtel, to preview the upcoming show!

Original Release Date: 3-7-19 We're back with a new episode of Illiana Stock Car Radio. On this episode, we welcome the promoter of the South Bend Motor Speedway Tony Eldridge to recap the 2018 racing season and preview the 2019 race season! We hope you enjoy the show.  Please like and subscribe on your favorite Podcast App!