Off the Groove

In this week's episode, we try something a little different. With so few announcements lately, we're sitting around wondering just like all of you...WHAT IS THE DEAL?! Well, instead of wondering, we picked up the phone and started calling folks. Here is a collection of the first few calls we made!

In this week's episode we catch up with Richmond, VA native Mike Turner. Though this guy has recently come on the scene, he's no stranger to the sport of flat track. Hear how this guy growing up racing with Rusty Rogers ended up owning and operating a 3-rider powerhouse of a team in the AFT Singles class. Look forward to seeing how these boys in red go in 2021!

In this week's episode, we unpack the news dropped last week regarding a big partnership for a team competing in the AFT Singles class. There is a lot to unpack here, but we get all parties on the line to better understand how it all came to be. It's awesome to see this come together, not only for Dave & Rhonda to come out of "retirement", but for motorcycle racing in Canada and the sport of flat...

For this week’s episode, we bring you our second installment of awesome mothers/wives of flat track and talk to Dee Dee Kopp & Kristin Daniels. These two mothers are not only married to formal national number holders, but have sons who are already setting the flat frack world on fire! This episode hits ya right in the gut with some good ole flat track family feels!

Episode 168 - Jim Terchila & Danny Eslick by Scottie Deubler & Chris Carter

This week’s episode, while a couple days late, is well worth the wait!!! We catch up with “The Wizard” Jeffrey Carver, talking 2020, what he’s been up to since Daytona, and his unfiltered thoughts at the start of 2021.

What would Christmas be without Off the Groove?!? This week's episode is special for two reasons. The first, because ITS CHRISTMAS! and the second, because we're talking to some of the most important people in the community...the wives and mothers! This is the first of several installments of conversations with the ladies you rarely hear from, but all play a HUGE role in any racers success. First...

In this week's episode, we catch up with Tony Romo from Dunlop and talk tires and testing. We talk through the new tire used in 2020, what led to the idea to test, and more details about the test itself. Great chat, with a great guy about some really cool things happening in our sport.

Before there was Briar & Bronson, there was Ronnie and David Jones. Before Ronnie and David Jones, there was Gary and Hank Scott. In this week's episode, we catch up with one old school mile-master, Hank Scott. We tap into one of the greatest memory banks in all of flat track as he walks us through his first wins, fun conversations with rookie riders, the profession he found after hanging up the s...

Scottie pulls one over on Carter and tricks him into being this week's guest. For the three of you out there who have ever wondered where the hell this guy came from, this episode is just for you! From doing slapstick comedy shows as a summer job while in college, to overseeing the operational side of NASCAR's International broadcasts for 7+ years, hear all about the career path that led this dude...

In this week's episode, we catch up with Terry Vance! You know him as a driving force behind Vance & Hines, the company that has been making machines go faster for over 30+ years, but little know about his own success on two-wheels! Great insight into one of the hottest topics this off-season, you won't want to miss this one!

This week's episode is a special one. After two epic episodes back-to-back, we kind of put ourselves in a tough spot. How do you top guests like Bill Werner and Mert Lawwill?!? There was only one guest who could top those legend...GRAM! The one and only Kathy Deubler joins us for a look back on the 2020 racing season. This women is like a fine wine, and her love for this sport and the people invol...

In this week’s episode, we talk with one of the most famous motorcycle riders in history, Mert Lawwill! Yes, you read that correctly, THE Mert Lawwill tells us how a little Corgi motorcycle started his two-wheel obsession, which led him to become of go the biggest names not only in flat track, but every motorcycle discipline known to man. He also talk about his life after racing, as a fabricator o...

In this week's episode, we talk to one of the biggest names in the history of the sport, legendary tuner Bill Werner. A man who tells us his life has "been shaped by a series of random events," Bill shares how he went from accepting an entry level position with the Factory Harley-Davidson race team, to running the entire race program! This one is an instant classic! See why it has quickly become S...

In this week’s episode, we dive into one of the best storylines of the 2020 season, Royal Enfield. Breeann Poland and our ole pal Johnny Lewis take us through what brought this amazing team together, all the adversities they faced their first year of competition and development of their twin motorcycle, as well as what the future holds for the newest brand to enter into the series. With other proj...

In this week’s episode, we’re talking Harley-Davidson Motorcycles! We put in a quick call to catch up with Jarod Vanderkooi to hear about his solid race weekend in Daytona, then switch gears from talking XG’s to talking about one of the greatest flat track motorcycles ever made...the XR-750. Our favorite filmmaker Evan Senn gives us an inside look on his latest project. Hear all about the movie ev...

In this week's episode, we catch up with newly crowned 2020 AFT Singles, Dallas Daniels. We recap each race weekend and get to hear his perspective and insights on his historic 2020 season that still is not even over yet! Plus, you won't want to miss what he's got planned this offseason!

Episode 155 - Riki Rachtman by Scottie Deubler & Chris Carter

In this week's episode, we just HAD to catch up with Bugs after his success in Dallas. Hear Pearson's take on what happen and what the future holds for this Illinois native.

In this week's episode, we chat with young gun Trent Lowe. In his second full season of running as a pro, Trent is improving race after race and has a ton of momentum heading into Texas. Catch up with the kid and prepare for the showdown in the Lone Star (makes me want some Beef Jerky)state!

In this week’s episode, we chat with former Singles Champion, Dan Bromley. Hear all about his family’s deep roots in racing and his thoughts on last weekend’s races from Williams Grove.

Quick turn-around this week following the long Labor Day weekend. We put in calls to one rider from each of the classes. Hear from Trevor Brunner, Ben Lowe, and Jake Johnson. Yes, we said Jake Johnson! A great recap of the weekend that was Springfield and the weekend ahead out at Williams Grove.

In this week's episode, we catch up with Jackie Mitchell. 60+ years young and this guy is still getting after it racing Bultacos. Hear how he got into motorcycle as a first generation rider, how he was able to still be competitive in other aspects of life after leaving racing, and hist thoughts on the current state of the sport.

In this week’s episode, we recap rounds 3 & 4 from Indy, then make a long distance call to the UK for a chat with the baddest lady on that side of the pond, Hooligan racer Leah Tokelove!

Another example of great people doing awesome things for the flat track community. In this week's episode, we chat with Erik Hartley. A hooligan racer and former veteran, Erik recently started a non-profit to help others who have served and struggling with PTSD. Hear his own story as well as others he's helping find meaning through the sport of flat track.