Spirit of Racing
Spirit of Racing
The Spirit of Racing Podcast will cover all things racing. Host Doug Allan has over 30 years of experience on TV, radio, and media coverage of racing and he will be taking his expertise to podcasts with interviews and conversations about the latest racing results and news.
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Episodes
A Special 4th of July Patriotic Episode. God Bless America 09.07.2026 1:11:23
Welcome back to Spirit of Racing. Today, we talk about our nation's heritage and lots of racing, along with a new special guest. Today's Guests: Deb Williams - Deb is a Contributing Editor for Autoweek.com Joe Morrison - A big time drag racer in both the NHRA and IHRA. and a first time guest! Cliff Stormark - A special race fan, who get what he deserves!
The Quaker State 400 brought to you by Walmart. 29.06.2026 1:02:20
This episode of Spirit of Racing is about the Quaker State 400, from two different perspectives, how a fan looks at it and how the man that runs the joint look at it. The similarities are apparent, which makes this episode very cool. Today's Guests: Brian Turley - A NASCAR fan for over 30 years, a guy who has seen it all from one viewpoint. Brandon Hutchinson - Vice President and General Manager o...
A Variety of Tracks, A Variety of Stories. 12.06.2026 1:01:34
This episode is a bit of a history lesson in NASCAR, the drivers and our memories of what makes them all special. Ed Clark - Ed is the retired Vice President and General Manager of EchoPark Speedway, formerly known as Atlanta Motorspeedway. Will Miller - Will is a NASCAR Fireman in his spare time and an Ambulance Jockey, helping us all when the need arises.
Life, Legacy and Friendship 29.05.2026 1:01:01
This episode of Spirit of Racing about the Indy 500 and the Coca - Cola 600 and the memory of Kyle busch Today's Guests: Paul Brewer - An incredibly talented SCCA racer, a savant of racing knowledge. Tyler Head - Tyler is the Communications Manager of Echo Park Speedway, and another savant of racing knowledge.
Where There's A Will There's A Way or Will Squared. 08.05.2026 1:12:02
A new business model and a new career. How the Will's of the world stay relevant Today's Guests: Will Spencer - Will is a man of many different genres, finally taking care of himself. Will Miller - A NASCAR fireman and an Ambulance jockey
An Informative Narrative of the Many Aspects of the 2026 NASCAR Season. 17.04.2026 1:03:01
This episode is both an update on the 20206 NASCAR season and the hows and whys of a legal battle growing in NASCAR. Today's Guests: Tyler Head - Communications Manager of Echopark Speedway Deb Williams - Contributing Editor, Autoweek.com
A Lesson on How to Make Race Picks and Have Fun Doing It. 23.03.2026 50:49
Since Spirit of Racing could not attend the Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway we decided to make our race picks before qualifying, so everyone has a fair chance of predicting the race winner. This was fun. Thanks to everyone involved. Today's Guests: Chad Chaffin, Former NASCAR driver with on track expertise at Darlington Raceway. All the rest of the guests, including Ronnie Williamson Chime in w...
There Are Lots of Different Types of Racing, But The Idea Is to Win. 13.03.2026 1:17:43
In this episode we delve into racing and it's many different aspects. From Drag racing to Indy car and Formula One, and a little Gamecock football to wrap it up Today's Guests: Joe C. Maynard: A former Top Alcohol dragster pilot and one of our great nation's outstanding military heroes. Paul Brewer: An incredibly talented SCCA racer, with a knowledge of the sport second to none Scott Allan: My bro...
NASCAR is Back For the 2026 Season 10.02.2026 1:07:13
The 2026 NASCAR season is here. With three of our favorite guests, Spirit of Racing dives into current events, including the Super Bowl and the Olympics. Today's Guests: Brandon Hutchinson: Vice President and General Manager of Echo Park Speedway Deb Williams: Contributing Editor for Autoweek.com Scott Allan: My brother, who had a lot of fun.
Echo Park Speedway Welcomes the 2026 NASCAR Season. 21.01.2026 58:11
Today's guests talk about the upcoming 2026 NASCAR season and the Autotrader 400 at Echo Park Speedway. Today's Guests: Ed Clark: Former Vice President and General Manager of Echo Park Speedway. Tyler Head: Communications Manager of Echo Park Speedway.
The 2026 Racing Season Has Arrived. 12.01.2026 1:08:22
On this episode of Spirit of Racing we discuss all the ins and outs of the 2026 racing season and all upcoming events that we will be covering. Today's Guests: Will Spencer: A true NASCAR aficionado, with his fingers in a little bit of everything. Joe C. Maynard: A former Army helicopter pilot and a current NHRA insider.
Ringing in the New Year with a Heavy Heart. 31.12.2025 1:05:24
In this episode we discuss the latest tragedies in the racing world and try to put a positive spin on the events and the 2026 season. Today's Guests: Paul Brewer - A Sports Car Club of America racer and a fan with an amazing knowledge of Formula One racing, and an overall expertise in all forms of racing. Seth Slack - A NASCAR fan and a Gamecock fan, all rolled up into a guy who knows his stuff.
Sometimes it's Hard to Keep the Christmas Spirit 22.12.2025 1:08:00
This episode is a tale of two stories, the passing of Greg Biffle and a tale of the joys of the season. Today Guests: Joe C. Maynard - Joe is a former Army helicopter pilot, one of our nation's heroes, and a great NHRA competitor who transitioned to a new successful way of life. Will Miller - Will is a NASCAR Fireman , a true Gamecock fan and member of the Miller clan.
The Thrill of Victory and the Agony of Defeat 13.11.2025 1:04:03
In this episode we discuss the ups and downs of the 2025 NASCAR season. Today's Guests: Chad Chaffin: Former NASCAR driver. Deb Williams: Contributing Editor for Autoweek.com
Old Friends and New Friends 22.10.2025 36:22
In this episode of Spirit of Racing we reunite with one of my favorite people who is a guy who knows racing and is a racer himself. Today's Guests: Paul Brewer: A self made businessman and a quintessential racer.
NASCAR Enters the Playoffs 26.09.2025 1:00:10
As the playoff begin NASCAR had a lot of issues to deal with to keep the sport healthy. Spirit of Racing dives into these issues. There is a lot on the line for the future of the sport. Today's Guests: Tyler Head: Communications Director for Echo Park Speedway, Formerly known as Atlanta Motor Speedway Deb Williams: Contributing Editor, Autoweek.com
A Tribute to Charlie Kirk, from a NASCAR Perspective. 19.09.2025 55:30
This episode explores several themes, including NASCAR's playoffs and the story of Charlie Kirk, who gave his life for his country.
The Miller Clan Invades Darlington 27.08.2025 1:09:35
This episode of Spirit of Racing is a family affair. The Millers are a racing Gamecock family and are not hesitant to show it. Today's Guests: Mike Miller: A race fan and a Gamecock fan Will Miller: A NASCAR fireman, a race fan, and a Gamecock fan.
Nascar's Past and Present, Never Forget How We Got Here 01.08.2025 1:09:27
This episode of Spirit of Racing interviews Mason Massey, an XFINITY driver and Will Spencer, owner of the Nash Museum. We end with an interview with Rex White, the 1960 NASCAR Champion, who passed away earlier this month. Today's Guests: Mason Massey: Driver of the #45 Chevrolet in the XFINITY series. Will Spencer: Owner and operator of the Nash museum, an entrepreneur with amazing abilities. Rex...
Charter Issues and How to Win at Dover Motor Speedway. 18.07.2025 1:09:28
We discuss an ongoing issue in NASCAR and the secrets of beating the odds at Dover Motor Speedway. Today's Guests: Deb Wiliams: Contributing Editor Autoweek.com Chad Chaffin: Former NASCAR driver who has competed with some of the best the sport has to offer, and has beaten them time and again.
Echo Park Speedway Rocks and the NASCAR Season Moves On 18.06.2025 55:02
Spirit of Racing discusses the upcoming Echo Park Speedway NASCAR race with two gentlemen who are very knowledgeable of the sport. Today's Guests: Brandon Hutchinson: Vice President and General Manager of Echo Park Speedway. Mike Miller: A genuine sports fan, he loves it all, and is great on NASCAR.
A New Way To Watch NASCAR Races. 10.06.2025 1:20:18
This episode of Spirit of Racing discusses NASCAR's experiment on a new broadcast platform, how and why it was done. Today's Guests: Ed Clark: Former Vice President and General Manager of Echo Park Speedway Will Spencer: Owner of The Nash Event Center and A true NASCAR legend
A Fountain of Knowledge and a Kind Soul. 09.05.2025 55:21
This episode of Spirit of Racing talks about the 2025 NASCAR season so far, its ups and downs, and a preview of upcoming events. Then we talk to a special fellow who cares deeply about others and efforts to help. Today's Guests: Tyler Head - Communications Manager of Atlanta Motorspeedway Trever Price - Vice President of The Punishers, a special group of Motorcycle enthusiasts.
The Augusta Air Show, and in particular the Blue Angels 26.04.2025 52:25
This episode is all about the Augusta Air Show April 26-27. We discuss the many different aspects of the show with a variety of guests, each one able to give a unique aspect of military aviation. Today's Guests: Chris Dirato - Promoter of the Augusta Air Show Debbie Cox - One lucky lady who got the ride of a lifetime. Joe C. Maynard - A former helicopter pilot who served this great nation with hon...
NASCAR Insider Deb Williams: Unpacking the Next Gen Car's Success, Safety, and Season So Far 03.04.2025 46:41
Join host Doug Allen and veteran NASCAR journalist Deb Williams (Autoweek.com) for an expert deep dive into the current Cup Series season. Deb breaks down the intricacies of the Next Gen car, exploring why adaptable drivers like Kyle Larson and William Byron are finding success, the aerodynamic challenges causing cars to get airborne (especially at Daytona and Talladega), and NASCAR's measured app...
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