The 4-Wide Salute: A Dirt Racing Podcast

We dug deep into the archives for this week's episode.  As things happen, we weren't able to lock down an episode this week but we pulled out #8 from waaay back and added in this week's breaking news, results and upcoming events.  So for those who didn't get a chance to hear this episode awhile back, here is your chance. Enjoy! Timmy Buckwalter Racing Page - https://www.facebook.com/TimB...

After an exciting 50 lap feature on Saturday night, Donny Schatz, was declared the winner of the 61st Annual NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals!  Bert and I recap the 4-day event including some surprises, disappointments and expectations.  Enjoy! Knoxville Nationals - https://www.knoxvilleraceway.com/Event/knoxville-nationals Ads -  Leindecker Racing Engines - https://www.facebook...

The "Kunkletown Kid" joins the podcast this week.  Ryan and I dive into a wide variety of great topics.  We go into how this year has gone so far and looking towards the big ones coming up.  Ryan gives us a look into his concussion issue after a nasty wreck at Selinsgrove a few years ago and how he is overcoming that now.  Of course we wrap it up with the GWC segment.  Enj...

This week we are joined by BAPS Motor Speedway owner, Scott Gobrecht.  Scott and I dive into his start in the racing business, from driver all the way up to track owner, car owner and everything in between.  To cap off a great episode, we had to discuss his late brother, Kevin Gobrecht! Enjoy! BAPS Motor Speedway - https://www.bapsmotorspeedway.com/ Lincoln Speedway - http://www.lincolns...

The Anthracite Assault may be behind us but we have DIRTcar's Dean Reynolds here to recap the night for us!  Dean has been around the scene for a little while now and we dive into how he ended up taking the position with the World Racing Group back in 2018.  Take a listen to Dean giving us his hectic schedule at SuperDIRT week in Oswego as well! Enjoy! Super DIRTcar Series - https://supe...

Brett has been a "Threat" all season long at both home tracks of Big Diamond & Grandview, and is currently the Tri-Track Series point leader.  We chat it up about this season, his start in the sportsman at Bridgeport and a bunch of other topics. Enjoy! Brett Kressley Racing - https://www.facebook.com/brettkressleyracing Ads -  Leindecker Racing Engines - https://www.facebook.com/jlei...

The Beasts of the Northeast are coming to Coal Country this week!  Dirt Track Digest's and Big Diamond's PR guy, Kenny Bruce, stops by to give us a sweet preview.  We go over the favorites, the surprises and the confirmed drivers who are throwing their hat in the ring on Tuesday! Tune in next week to see how accurate we were! Enjoy! SuperDIRT - https://superdirtcarseries.com/ Ads -  Leindecker Rac...

9 races over 10 days with only one rainout!  PA Sprint Speedweek has come to a close with Brent Marks putting on a clinic!  I brought in my personal in-house sprint car fan to give you all a recap of the weeks success stories, heartbreaks and surprises! Enjoy! Ads -  Leindecker Racing Engines - https://www.facebook.com/jleindeckerracingengines Storms Exteriors, LLC - https://stormse...

USAC's yearly visit to the east coast with Eastern Storm has come and gone, so we brought on their starter on to give a recap of how his week went.  We also chat it up with Warren about his lengthy officiating career from the days of Flemington Speedway, a stop at NASCAR, Wall Stadium, USAC and his duties at New Egypt!  Warren also gives us a new perspective on dirt racing with his exten...

Eddie Strada the Modified driver?!?! Listen in as Eddie dives into his transition from a micro and sprint car driver to hot pursuit of modified success.  We also get into how his year has started and how he has acclimated himself to the "heavies".  Enjoy! Eddie Strada Racing - https://www.facebook.com/eddiestradaracing Ads -  Leindecker Racing Engines - https://www.facebook.com/jlei...

The Voice of the SuperDIRT Car Series joined the show this week!  Shane dives into many different topics on the world of the Big Blocks.  He sheds light on the closing of the New York Fairgrounds aka the Moody Mile, the recent Memorial Day events for the SDS and many other things.    Enjoy! SuperDIRT Car Series - https://superdirtcarseries.com/ Shane Andrews Twitter - http...

Coming at you this week with something a little different.  We went to West Virginia Motor Speedway for the Historic 100 Finale and then cut an episode for you on the way home!  Join the road with us as we dive into a fan's perspective of things and I give a little different perspective on those topics as well.  Enjoy! Ads Leindecker Racing Engines - https://www.facebook.com/jleindeckerracingengin...

This week we took the podcast on the road over to Oak Hill Farms!  Dave Dissinger let us swing by the shop for a night and check out all that he has going on.  Then we sat down and knocked out a very good episode of the podcast.  Dave has been around a long time and is full of all kinds of knowledge! Hope you all enjoy as much as I did! Dave Dissinger Racing - https://www.facebook.c...

This week we have the Rebel 50 602 Crate Sportsman winner, Logan Watt!  We dive into a wide variety of topics this week! Logan shares with us how his 602 Crate career is going and how he is progressing along with what it's like driving "Stitch"! Enjoy! Logan's Racing Updates through the Ryan Watt Racing FB Page - https://www.facebook.com/ryanwattracing Ads - Leindecker Racing Engines - https:...

Podcasting is a part of dirt racing believe it or not!  This week we bring in Gary Predmore of the Northeast Racing Happy Hour with Predmore & Burns!  Gary and I chat it up about podcasting, our love for dirt racing, his career and much more! Northeast Racing Happy Hour YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTbR18VsagDpLOg4C1aC6uQ Northeast Racing Happy Hour FB Page - ht...

What better way to welcome the World of Outlaws into Central PA then to give you a preview episode!  Thanks to the Highside Hustle's, Bert Wojcik, we made this happen with our predictions, sleepers and maybe even some invaders! Enjoy! Ads -  Leindecker Racing Engines - https://www.facebook.com/jleindeckerracingengines Bill Brown & Company, Inc. - https://www.billbrowninc.com/

We went wingless this week! 3-time USAC East Coast champion, Steve Drevicki, joins the show! We chat it up about wingless sprints and midgets amongst other things and of course, our, Green, White, Checkered segment! Enjoy! Drevicki Racing Instagram Page - https://www.instagram.com/drevickiracing/?hl=en Ads - Leindecker Racing Engines - https://www.facebook.com/jleindeckerracingengines Bill Brown &...

Big A is in the house! Joey humbly joins the show this week.  We cut this episode into 2 segments.  The first segment is Joey discussing the art of lettering and how he got his start in the world of hand-painting all the way to vinyl wrapping that we see today.  The second segment we touch on a few topics in the State of Racing.  Enjoy! Joe Adams Lettering FB Page - https://www...

"The Diamond Cutter" joins us this week! Duane and I chat it up with topics such as coils versus bars, his legendary rides he's had and a whole lot more! We dive into his unfortunate woes at the Bruce Rogers Memorial Moneymaker and what goals he would like to accomplish late into his career.  Enjoy! Butch Getz Motorsports FB Page - https://www.facebook.com/Butch-Getz-Motorsports-1022359717275...

Diving into the history of Modified racing in the First State!  HJ and I discuss the history of DE's racing scene including his Hall-of-Fame father, Harold Bunting, and the Dutton's, Hitchen's and Mill's families.  HJ fills us in on his recent trips to Cherokee Speedway and Port Royal Speedway to start off his 2022 campaign as well as his plans for the rest of the year! Enjoy! Bunting Mo...

Gary Butler and I headed for the border of Canada bright and early the other week.  We decided to cut an episode in the truck on our way back.  Gary explains how he became a delivery driver of sorts, bringing Bicknell products to drivers and teams all over.  We also dive into Gary's racing career and now his son, Jack's career.  Enjoy! Jack Butler Racing FB Page - https://www.f...

The 23-time Woodhull Raceway Modified champion joins the show this week!  Yes, I said 23-time champion!  BVP has some stories to tell about his brother, Curt, as well as his plans for 2022 and much more on this week's episode! And note, his laugh is contagious! Enjoy! Billy Van Pelt Racing FB Page - https://www.facebook.com/BVPRacing Woodhull Raceway - https://www.woodhullraceway.com/ Ad...

We may be a little late but still felt the need to preview this year's sprint car season!  Bert and I discuss Lincoln Speedway, Port Royal Speedway & Williams Grove Speedway as well as touching on the All Star Circuit of Champions and the World of Outlaws.  Bert also gives us some insight on what we can expect with the 2022 United Racing Club season. Enjoy! Ads - Leindecker Racing En...

Welcome back! J-Rod joins the show this week!  The newly crowned car owner and I chat it up about what it's going to be like driving for himself this year, as well as some races for his dad! That and a bunch more are covered on this week's episode! Enjoy! Jared Umbenhauer Racing FB Page - https://www.facebook.com/bashoremotorsports Ads - Leindecker Racing Engines - https://www.facebook.com/le...

Big Sexy is in the house this week! The limited late model veteran phoned in a great episode touching on his time running Grandview Speedway, how he plans to spend his 2022 season, splitting driving time with his son, working in the shop and work with this brothers, and more! Enjoy! Sean Merkel Racing FB Page - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063471280109 Ads - Leindecker Racing Engines...