Southern Ontario Dirt Show

In this episode of the Southern Ontario Dirt Show podcast, Jonathan Howe provides a race report for various dirt track events. He covers the results from Ohsweken Speedway, Ransomville Speedway, Humberstone Speedway, and the Super Dirt Car Series. He also discusses the world of Outlaws Sprint Cars and the High Limit Series. The episode concludes with an interview with Cody McPherson, who talks abo...

The Southern Ontario Dirt Show Podcast provides race recaps and highlights from local tracks, including Merrittville Speedway and Ohsweken Speedway. Recent races have seen standout performances from drivers like Cody McPherson and Gary Lindberg. Controversies and rule changes, such as the disallowance of certain engines in the mini stock division and aggressive driving in the 358 Modified class, h...

Not much to talk about on the race report as Merrittville is jammed up by the weather again! We did have some first time winners this past week. Cody McPherson got a record tying win at Weedsport, and remains unbeatable at Merrittville, who is up for the challenge to knock off the Lucky 7? Doug Leonard joins the show to talk about his role with the World of Outlaws, how a "Canadian Redneck" went f...

Back at it again and theres alot to talk about. As the Month of May comes to a close, Jonathon takes a lap around the dirt world, talking about local dirt results, and the bigger series like the Super DIRTcar Series and World of Outlaws Sprints. He also dives into the Ivan Little Memorial and the all V8 show from Merrittville Speedway. Tempers were hot on the front stretch after the modifieds, and...

It's been busy in the world of dirt the last few weeks. Jonathon runs through all the headlines in the race report. Then, he hones in on some of the action from this past Saturday at Merrittville Speedway. Is there anything more heartbraking in racing than losing a photo finish? And has there been an increase in drivers bring out yellows?

Jonathon is back with another quick update. We'll go around the dirt world with a Race Report from this past weekend. What's the deal with Fonda? High Limit's cancel their show, can they get the surface sorted? And we begin to say goodbye to Humberstone Speedway as the The Final 5 has been announced.

Jonathon is back to get you up to speed on all things dirt in and around Southern Ontario. We count mother nature's early season wins in the Race Report. Ransomville Track Announcer Steven Petty joins the show to preview the season at the Big R which is set to get going this evening (May 3rd). He'll give us some championship predictions, highlight some of the big shows scheduled this year, and let...

Racing is back at Merrittville Speedway in 2024! Jonathon recaps the Spring Sizzler 2024 as well as action from the World of Outlaws and High Limit Sprint Car Series. He gives a quick breakdown of the incident in the Southern Ontario Sprints that occurred before the race began. A full video breakdown is coming on our socials, be sure to follow @sods_pod. Michael Caldwell joins Jonathon to preview...

An Abbreviated show today as Travis is off working on the car ahead of the Spring Sizzler at Merrittville Speedway. Jonathon runs through this past weekends results from the World of Outlaws and High Limits. He shares his thoughts and looks at some of the race monitor times from last Tuesday's Test & Tune. Is there anything to be learned from the times? Race season starts this Saturday at Merrittv...

We are back for another edition of the Southern Ontario Dirt Show presented by Vansickle Pet Valu and Lundy's Lane Pet Valu. This week, we dive into some race winner stats from the past few years courtesy of stat man Fran. Jonathon took in the limited practice at Merrittville from this past week and shares his observations. We look ahead to a busy weekend for 410 sprint car racing, while rain spoi...

Travis and Jonathon are back from an easter break and theres no shortage of racing to talk about. The World of Outlaws had one bad and good race in the past few weeks. The Super Dirtcar Series season is officially ago with a shaken up podium. We take some time out to preview the upcoming busy stretch for the High Limit Sprint Cars. There's still more tire talk to be had, and Travis shares his sche...

Back in our regular studios for episode 80 presented by Vansickle Pet Valu and Lundy's Lane Pet Valu. The Short Track Super Series were in Port Royal featuring two great runs by some local talent in Mat Williamson and Dalton Slack. The World of Outlaws have a new race director who we are all very familiar with around Southern Ontario. Seven features, seven different winners in the World Of Outlaws...

We were back at a jam packed Motorama show for a big live show! Clinton Geoffery joined us live to tell us a few stories from his life in racing, as well to preview the upcoming year at Ohsweken Speedway. Dirt Convert Dan Price brings us to speed on his racing world and all things Brighton. Pam Cancellara of Mighty Wipes joins the show to talk about her all natural products can help keep your crew...

Episode 79 presented by Vansickle Pet Valu and Lundy's Lane Pet Valu is here! We go over the Ohsweken Schedule and high light some of the key dates. Speaking of Sprint Cars, the High Limit's and World of Outlaws both were in action. One had great car count, one had a great crowd, what's more important? All quiet on the Modified front for now, but we do get into some local silly season seat swaps....

The dirt world has trekking around the state of Florida the past few weeks. We have a run down of everything. Plenty of locals had great success in the sunshine state, we'll highlight some of the key moments and finishes for our Southern Ontario representatives. The High Limits kicked off their new look campaign, and they got a little trigger happy on Twitter when some of their talent showed up in...

We are back with cars on track to talk about. We recap some of our local hero's taking on some of the best in 360 sprint car racing in Florida. We also have a look at the Merrittville Speedway schedule and the newly announced Ivan Little Memorial, which is featuring a significant purse for stock car racing in Southern Ontario! Great to see. The High Limit Series has announced some new ways to enga...

Episode 76 is here, and we have recap of the Chili Bowl. There was a lot of focus on the track and how the race should be formatted, but maybe not enough on winner Logan Seavey's amazing calendar year. Kyle Larson missed out but had lots of thoughts on it, was he on to something? Speaking of Larson, High Limit has dropped their format and a new twist on the dice roll, we have Travis's first impres...

Happy New Year race fans! Welcome to season 3, Jonathon and Travis are back to recap the Tulsa Shootout and Gateway Nationals. We also have a look toward the racing season with three Sprint Car touring schedule announcements including the High Limit Series, World of Outlaws, and Empire Super Sprints. We touch on the shutdown of the Action Sprint Tour and what it means for Crate Racing in Ontario....

As we get closer to December, the boys are ready for some time off. Travis and Jonathon talk about the Short Track Super Series event at Orange County which could be that legendary facilities final race. They discuss the STSS heading back to Ontario in 2024 and if there is any flexibility in the tire rule. High Limit Sprint Cars are headed to Utica-Rome and Fonda, what does that mean for Ransomvil...

Jonathon is back from vacation, no he wasn't down in Charlotte but he Travis look back on the results. With Brad Sweet and Matt Shepherd both winning titles ad continuing their dominance over the Outlaws and Super DIRTcar Series, the boys debate which championship run is more impressive. We also talk about ome of the news that has already been announced regarding the High Limit Sprint Car Series n...

The boys are back for episode 71, and it starts with a tribute to the life and legacy of Ivan Little. We recap the action from Brockville, JMF's win at Outlaw, and the Eastern States 200. Travis and Jonathon look ahead to the World Finals at Charlotte, and the chances for a Canadian sweep again. Travis gives us two TC Rant's on the conclusion of the Lucas Oil Dirt Late Model championship and Merri...

Epsiode 70 sees us run through the results from a heavily weather affected Super Dirt Week. The Monday features provided some great action and two big wins by Mat Williamson. Jonathon asks the question about where Mat ranks amongst 358 drivers all time. Travis wonders if the High Limit Sprint car series is set to take over the All Stars. The boys recap local drivers on the road and tee up one more...

Heading into the biggest weekend in Modified Racing, Jonathon and Travis first look back on the Fall Classic at Humberstone Speedway. There was plenty of drama as the Action Sprint Tour came to a close and Travis found himself right in the middle of the action off the track. He was also on track for two great Southern Ontario Sprints events. The Duel on the Dirt multi track championship wrapped up...

The show is back to form, Travis and Jonathon recap the front runners from Applefest at Brighton Speedway. They also discuss the suddenly streaking Stewart Friesen and his performance from Malta Massive Weekend. Is he the favourite for Super Dirt Week? After a little T-Shirt controversy, Jonathon has an idea from the music world that may help both tracks and teams. We also look ahead to the Fall C...

Travis and Jonathon return to break down last weekend's Northern Sprint Car Nationals from Ohsweken Speedway. Mike Bowman took home the Crate Nationals and 360 Nationals, is it the car, is it the driver, or did the field not challenge him enough. We recap Travis's night from B Main glory to an unfortunate ending. We have audio from several drivers post race including Bowman, Liam Martin, Johnny Mi...