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Getting Up To Speed talks to dirt track race car drivers, track promoters, and more worldwide. In these interviews, you'll learn more about their lives and the history of their involvement in motorsports.
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David Schmidt is the next guest on the Beyond The Flags podcast, and what a story he has to tell. Starting in Kage Karts and Sprint Cars, the Roseburg, Oregon racer eventually went to Modifieds. Late Models, then to Street Stocks, and eventually landed in the Friesen Performance IMCA Northern SportMods. He also talks about his transition to the Sunoco IMCA Stock Cars, winning the 2019 Cottage Grove Speedway IMCA Northern Sport Mod title, why his number is technically #9905, and more!Take adva...
The NARC 410 Sprint Series is super excited to make their annual visit to the East Bay/Delta region of California. The tour heads to Antioch Speedway on Saturday, May 11th for the Contra Costa County Clash for what no doubt will be a very exciting bout of racing. Also, in this episode you get to hear about the rescheduled Chris & Brian Faria Memorial in October!In This Interview: Jim Allen, NARC General Manager – 0:21 Dylan Bloomfield- 9:37Chase Johnson- 11:32Joey An...
Boddie Parker is having a sensational 2024 in his native Arizona with the Friesen Performance IMCA Northern SportMods! The Vail youngster has finished among the Top 10 on 17 occasions in 17 starts and has already won on 3 occasions, all at Central Arizona Raceway. In this interview, Parker talks about how he started racing, his stint in the Midwest as a crewmember of a Late Model team, some fun things to do in Southern Arizona, and more! Take advantage of the schedule guide to the...
Regarding Friesen Performance IMCA Northern SportMods in the Pacific Northwest, Jorddon Braaten is a force to reckon with. Braaten is a four-time Oregon State champ and is the four-time defending track champ at Southern Oregon Speedway. In addition to track crowns at Willamette Speedway and Cottage Grove Speedway, the Central Point, Oregon chauffeur discusses his start in racing and how he came about using the #84 in this interview. He also talks about the big money shows in...
Rick Diaz is the next guest on the Beyond The Flags podcast. Diaz, from Los Banos, California, will look to add another win to his 2024 account with the Central California IMCA Clash when the tour visits Bakersfield Speedway on Saturday night! Diaz picked up the victory at Antioch Speedway on April 20th in the GoSunoco IMCA Stock Cars and last weekend won the Friesen Performance IMCA Modified feature at Merced Speedway! He is a regular competitor in the EQ Cylinder Heads Southern Region in th...
The NARC 410 Sprint Car Series is back in action this Saturday, May 4th, for the Chris & Brian Faria Memorial at Thunderbowl Raceway. Teams are chomping to get back at it, and there's no doubt that the Tulare 1/3-mile clay oval will provide thrilling competition throughout the night! In This Interview: Jim Allen, NARC General Manager – 0:21 Nick Parker – 10:23 Cole Macedo – 13:26 Dominic Scelzi – 16:41 Bud Kaeding – 20:11 Justyn Cox – 24:04 Chase Jo...
The Beyond The Flags podcast is back with Tyson Blood. Blood is the three-time defending Washington state champ in the Friesen Performance IMCA Modifieds in the Shaw Race Cars Western Region. We also discuss a wide range of topics, including clam digging, traveling around the Seattle metro area, the competitive IMCA Modified scene at Grays Harbor Racing, his YouTube channel (www.youtube.com/ @97bloodracing), and more!Take advantage of the schedule guide to the upcoming IMCA.tv broadcasts from...
Oakley, California's Kellen Chadwick is aboard the Beyond The Flags Podcast this week. Chadwick talks about his big win last Saturday at Antioch Speedway with the Central California Clash series and how the #83 number was selected. A regular in the Shaw Race Cars Western Region in the Friesen Performance IMCA Modifieds, he also discusses his plans for 2024 and a destination he would love to vacation at with his lovely wife! Take advantage of the schedule guide to the upcoming IMCA....
Welcome to the new podcast, Beyond The Flags. If you love IMCA racing, you will love this new program, as all sorts of participants and personalities will be interviewed. Our first guest is Nick Trenchard, a native of Klamath Falls, Oregon. Trenchard talks to us about his racing career, his success at Yreka Speedway, and his recent win at the Siskiyou County, California 1/4-mile oval.Take advantage of the schedule guide to the upcoming IMCA.TV broadcasts from across at the end of the episode....
The NARC 410 Sprint Car Series is excited to make it back to Kings Speedway this Saturday for the Peter Murphy Classic! The event has a nice cool $11K up for grabs, and no doubt the big question is, will Cole Macedo pull off the hat trick and be 3 for 3 in NARC action. Listen to several of the personalities that will all be there, including defending PMC winner Dominic Scelzi.In This Interview:Jim Allen, NARC General ManagerDominic ScelziChase JohnsonCole MacedoBud KaedingJustyn CoxNick Parke...
The NARC 410 Sprint Car Series will visit the newly reconfigured Stockton Dirt Track on Saturday, April 6th. All teams will be hitting the track for the first in their careers as none of the drivers on hand have wheeled about on the newer surface. No doubt the NARC regulars are up for the challenge and duke it out for the 2024 running of the Asparagus Cup!In This Interview:Jim Allen, NARC 410 Sprint Car Series General ManagerBud Kaeding Nick ParkerChase JohnsonMichael IngDyla...
The Getting Up To Speed podcast is back after some time off. In the return episode, we conversed with a rising California star, Gauge Garcia. Garcia, from Lemoore, captured two exciting victories in 2023 and is looking to build on that success in the current campaign. Hear about his plans to take on the NARC 410 Sprint Car Series in the Keller Motorsports #2K, his dreams, and how he got his start in racing! Be sure to LISTEN, LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and enjoy! To listen on YouTube, Spotify, iHe...
The 65th Anniversary season of the NARC 410 Sprint Car Series is ready to roll to the second stop of the 2024 schedule. The tour returns to Merced Speedway for the first time in quite some time and it will no doubt be a great night of action on March 23rd as they tackle the Central Valley 1/4-mile oval!In This Interview:Jim Allen, NARC General Manager - 0:00Doug Lockwood, Merced Speedway Promoter - 8:32Cole Macedo - 10:57Bud Kaeding - 11:40Chase Johnson - 13:37Justyn Cox - 16:07Dominic ...
The Inside NARC podcast is back for the 2024 season, and the first episode features great interviews with several drivers traveling with the series. The season kicks off this Saturday, March 16th, at Silver Dollar Speedway in Chico, California, for the $10,000 to win Mini Gold Cup! We hope you enjoy this latest installment!IntroductionJim Allen, NARC 410 Sprint Car Series General ManagerGauge GarciaJarrett SoaresJustyn CoxMichael IngShane GolobicCaeden SteeleCole MacedoDominic GordenBud Kaedi...
Since climbing in the Sprint Car cockpit, Jayce Steinberg has been living out a childhood dream. His story of becoming a Sprint Car pilot is unique and fascinating. It is worth listening to for people who have always wanted to race but think it's too late. We also discuss his racing heroes as a kid, an appearance by a local racing celebrity at his birthday party, some good restaurants in the Chico area, and more!Be sure to LISTEN, LIKE, and SUBSCRIBE and enjoy! To listen on YouTub...
Chase Raudman returns to the Getting Up To Speed podcast. In this conversation, we discuss his new role as the lead commentator for the High Limit Sprint Car Series. We also talk about the time when he wasn't sure if he wanted to continue announcing, his content on his YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/@Chase_Raudman/videos), some of the things he's looking forward to in 2024, NHL hockey, and more!Be sure to LISTEN, LIKE, and SUBSCRIBE and enjoy! To listen on YouTube, Spotify, iHeart R...
We caught up with Colton Heath because of his Speedweek Northwest North championship. 2023 has yet to see Heath finish outside of the Top 10 in the finishing order, and he also scored a big $4,100 payday at Cottage Grove in late May. Hear his story of how the week went, his role at XXX Race Co., and the rest of his plans this season. Be sure to LISTEN, LIKE, and SUBSCRIBE and enjoy!To listen on YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and iTunes, check out the link at https:/...
Mark Garner has had quite the sensational 2024 season. The Antioch, California native got caught up in a big wreck the other week at Silver Dollar Speedway only to bounce back the following night to win at Marysville Raceway. In this interview you get to hear about how Garner's career started, how family is such a big part of his life, why he sports the #76, his love for Atlanta Braves baseball, and more!Photo Courtesy of JC Race PhotosTake advantage of the schedule guide to the u...
The R. Charles Snyder Salute kicks off nearly a month and a half of significant paying Friesen Performance IMCA Northern SportMod races on the West Coast. Ran in honor of longtime Southern Oregon Speedway Announcer R. Charles Snyder, the race will feature a $7007 to-win finale on Sunday, May 26th, and $707 to take the green. Current SOS announcer Jason Allen comes on the show to talk about the 2023 edition of the event as well as the meaning of Snyder to the Southern Oregon commun...
The NARC 410 Sprint Series returns to racing with a doubleheader weekend! The first stop will be Thunderbowl Raceway in Tulare on Saturday, May 18th, before the tour heads up the 99 to the NEW Stockton Dirt Track on Sunday, May 19th, for the rescheduled Salute To LeRoy Van Connett! You do not want to miss out on these two nights of racing.In This Interview: Jim Allen, NARC General ManagerShane GolobicDominic GordenCaeden SteeleTo listen on YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, an...
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