Ohio Dirt Track Podcast

Jacob and Chris look at the upcoming season in Ohio, make some bold predictions, and cover nearly everything Ohio Dirt Track.

Ohio's own, Brian Smith joins the show to discuss Ohio tracks, and most importantly - the hang in the pits after the race. A friend of the show, and an incredible personality - enjoy episode #40!

The Buckeye Quarter Midget Racing Association is Mid Ohio's Premier farm league for racers. This week, we catch up with Duane Nibert and daughter Taylor - who has a decade of experience behind the wheel of a .25 Midget. Hear their story, learn about this incredible activity and upcoming events in Ohio.

We interrupted Nate watching the NCAA Football Championship game to find out what he's gonna be up to this summer. Nate gives us his history on the dirt track, talks about the transition to 410, and gives us a Chili Bowl pick too!

Kody Swanson has cast the net very wide when it comes to racing. In Episode 37, we talk about his career and the the variety of cars and events he has ran. From dirt to pavement, short to long, hear Kody discuss the technical aspect of driving.

We catch up with John Ivy, fresh off winning 2 classes in The Rumble in Ft. Wayne. We talk sprints, trucks, gokarts, having a daughter who races, and everything in between. Enjoy this episode with an Ohio Dirt Driver who has 36 years of experience.

Ben Shelton covers a lot of ground in the Dirt Racing World - from web page development and public relations, to on-air talent - Ben is visible at all of the largest events. In this episode we discuss MSR Mafia, Ben's roots in racing, and the upcoming Gateway Dirt Nationals .

Clint, Derrick Bean and Steve Irwin join this week to talk some Non Wing history, Steve's experiences on tracks across Michigan, Indiana, Pennsylvania, and Ohio. There are some great stories in here!

Michael and Stephanie Linder have hosted a number of successful Sprint Car Drivers in their home over the years. They are truly a shining example of a "Racing Family" - in many ways. In this episode, they share stories about hosting these drivers, their personal racing history, and evidence of how they have directly influenced winged sprint car racing in Ohio - whether they'd admit it or not.

Carson Macedo made the trip to Ohio to gain 410 experience - and it paid off. This week, we talked with the World of Outlaws Rookie of the Year about his time with the Linders in Ohio and the first year in the Kyle Larson Racing #2 on the Outlaw 2019 tour.

In Episode 31, we talk with the legendary Mario Andretti. He won the Indianapolis 500, the Daytona 500, the Formula One World Championship, the Pikes Peak Hillclimb, and many other events. With just under 900 racers completed - he is the the elite of the elite, when it comes to race car drivers.

Recipient of the 2019 World of Outlaws Jason Johnson Sportsmanship Award, the most visible man on Dirtvision broadcasts, the fastest moving crew member on the WoO tour, and member of the SJM Racing Nos Energy Drink #17 Team: Drew Brenner

Tmez joins Clint and Jacob to catch up on 2019, his experiences racing in Ohio, 2020 plans, street cars, and lots of other craziness.

Cap Henry, driver of the Lane Racing/Beer Barrel Bourbon #4 joins the show to recap his 2019 season, and discuss our Ohio tracks, and we even talk go karts!

Ohio 305 driver Chris Verda joins the show to talk through the top 25 410 Sprint Drivers to compete in Ohio this year. JD Smith has compiled an incredible amount of data for the Sprint Car Super Fan!

Ross Wecce and Justin Fiedler - hosts of The World of Outlaws official Podcast, "Open Red", join the Ohio Dirt Track Podcast for Episode 26. It's "Podcast meets Podcast", and this one did not disappoint!

This week's episode features the Series Director of the All Star Circuit of Champions - Eric Walls. On heels of his first Series as Director, Eric talks about life on the road, working with Tony Stewart, and overcoming the challenges of a traveling series.

It seems McKenna Hasse can accomplish nearly anything - and clearly, she's not afraid to take it on. This week, we had the opportunity to talk with the first woman to win a Sprint Car Feature at Knoxville - and she did it at 17 years old.

Clint and Jacob had the chance to talk with Kendra Jacobs - Knoxville Raceway's Marketing Director. With a family steeped in Ohio dirt track racing, Kendra talks about the road from Ohio, through Charlotte, to pulling the levers at the largest Sprint Car event in the world.

Dustin Jarrett calls in for a chat about being The Voice of Late Models and Dirt Track events all over the country, as well as updates on the Ohio Dirt Track Scene.

Jacob Hord and Derrick Bean get on the phone with Michigan Sprint Car driver Ryan Ruhl.

Jacob chats with Travis Philo about the 2019 season, and Derrick Bean gives a recap of his first visit to Attica Raceway Park.

Clint and Jacob get on the phone to talk with Ryan Missler about the Attica Late Model points Championship, how he hooked up with his car owner, and all the real-life around his racing efforts.

Jacob talks with Cale Conley about his 2019 Season and we make our Dirt Million picks.

Chris Madden gets on the phone with us to talk about hopping in to a Scott Bloomquist Racing Car this month, and the upcoming trip to the Topless and Dirt Million. Also - win free tickets to the Dirt Million.