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Coming off a stellar 2022 season where he won championships at Outagamie Speedway and Beaver Dam in the Unified Dirt Street Stocks, James Fletcher gears up for several changes in 2023. We discuss how he got into racing, Beaver Dam and the storied history of his #75 car. This youngster keeps a positive outlook in life which has propelled him to the championship stage. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/support

We sat down with one of the top guns in the Unified Street Stock division, Jesse Krahn of Beaver Dam. From the early years of crawling around racecars in his yard as a kid, to following in his parents' footsteps and getting behind the wheel. Krahn is a very accomplished racer who came from humble beginnings. He also understands there's more to racing than winning races. We discuss his plans for 2023, what number will he be, his thoughts about all the changes at Beaver Dam and much more. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/support

This episode opens with sad news in the passing of long-time racer, Terry Van Roy. We talk about The Luxemburg Trade Show, big money races and 2023 schedules at some of our local tracks. What could we possibly use a Street Sweeper for? All this and more for our first episode of 2023. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/support

We talk about first time winners, championship battles and fall specials. Thanks for listening! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/support

We sat down the secretary of Eastern Wisconsin Stock Car Racing Association, John Tienor. We discuss all the happenings at Outagamie Speedway in 2022, the history of EWSC, big money shows, track improvements and what keeps him working at the track after all these years. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/support

Episode 31 with Jay Naze. There are certain drivers that are very good at telling racing stories, this 2-time Hill Raceway Bomber champ is one of them. From humble beginnings, getting claimed, why he walked away from driving, what it's like now that his son his racing and everything in between. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/support

We sat down with the driver of the #29P IMCA Modified, Chris Pigeon of Allouez, WI. Chris is a throwback racer to the times when drivers built or heavily modified their own race cars to save every dollar possible. In a division that can heavily depend on how big your pocketbook is, Chris prides himself as driver who will work twice as hard in the shop to get the job done himself. We talk about how he got started in racing, cutting his car apart, his plans for the 2022 racing season and much more. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/support

We remember Wade "The Weapon" Weckler. We talk schedules for the 2022 racing season and why has it taken so long since the last podcast.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/support

We talk weekly results from Outagamie Speedway, Gravity Park USA, 141 Speedway, the Hill, the Burg, Shawano & UPIR. Plus upcoming specials! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/support

We talk about racing on Memorial Day weekend, results, Outagamie Speedway Honor Flight Night & their June schedule. Social Media weather problems. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/support

We talk Old Glory Honor Flight Night, last weeks racing at Outagamie Speedway plus results and news from area race tracks. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/support

LD.024 We talk results from the weekend. Burg Speedway special & Hill Raceway schedule. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/support

From the Hill Raceway studios we talk results from Shawano Speedway, Gravity Park USA, 141 Speedway & Beaver Dam Raceway. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/support

Have you ever wanted to get behind the wheel of a race car for a night? Green Bay’s Matt Kaye joined the pod to discuss how to do so all while raising money to help children fighting cancer. We discuss his racing career, iRacing and his new business venture with Pit Lizard Lights. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/support

Burg Speedway promoter & announcer Joe Orsini joins the LDP. We discuss the 2020 season, nightly schedule, extended contract, what’s new for 2021 and a return to the drivers seat. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/support

Multi-time IMCA Hobby Stock Champion Marcus Moede joined LDP for an in-depth interview. We talk about how he got started in racing, battling his brother on track and much more. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/support

Track announcer & Unified Street Stock driver Edward Anschutz hosts the show to give us a run down of local racers heading out of state. We talk defending champions and track schedules. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/support

Outagamie Speedway track announcer and Unified Street Stock racer Edward Anschutz hosts the show to give us a run down on area tracks as we enter championship weekend. We talk “the” 141 incident, safety in the pits, upcoming specials and point standings at Outagamie Speedway, 141 Speedway, Shawano Speedway and the Burg Speedway. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/support

Local Dirt fans that are also fans of other sports... Here is an interview I did with Zach Gelb from CBS Sports radio for another podcast.... Thought I would share it with you all. If you like the NFL or NBA.... Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/support

Eddie the Eagle was able to hook up with Dave the Bulldozer Bouche for a conversation about racing! Dave has been racing for many years and won 5 Track Championships in a row in the IMCA Stock Car division at the Hill Raceway... that is quite the accomplishment in that division. Find out a little info about the Bulldozer and what his 2020 season looks like, where he is racing, ect. Coronavirus or COVID-19 is hitting this country hard... is it affecting where you race? Leave us a voicemail and we will play them on the next show! Click HERE to LEAVE A VOICEMAIL Become an official Local Dirt Pod Crew Member Here! Find us on Facebook Here --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/support

Racing in Luxemburg will be back in 2020 thanks to a group of promoters. Joe Orsini is part of that group and takes some time to join Ed the Eagle in a little sit down interview on what is to come at the new Burg Speedway. Find out some exclusive information that the team has not talked about yet on any other platform. The Local Dirt podcast would like to Thank everyone helping with the track to keep racing going in Luxemburg! It is nice to see the group working with other local tracks to put out as much racing as possible. find the Burg Speedway on facebook here! The Burg Speedway on facebook --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/support

Friend of the show Natalie Decker is back on the show! Make sure you find her on social media and Thank her for joining the Local Dirt Podcast!! Natalie had a 2019 full of ups and downs as she talks about in the interview. Natalie also discusses her plans for 2020 with some interesting and fun events in her future starting with Daytona! We all know racecar drivers are athletes, some people don't think so but we know they are wrong. Find out how Natalie prepares for a race especially when it's really hot! Find Natalie on Instagram @NatalieDecker Find Natalie on Twitter @NatalieRacing Check out her website! https://www.nataliedeckerinc.com Thanks for clicking play! Make sure you subscribe, rate and review... it helps the show! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/support

Ed the Eagle takes the reigns in this show.. the Luxemburg Speedway situation is discussed. Find out how you can help! Ed had too much fun at The Hill banquet as he explains in this episode. Mods are making their return to the Hill in 2020, find out what's on the schedule. Who is racing where, what class, who is moving up.. Ed has some details on some of your local drivers. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/support

A lot of you have been waiting patiently and we appreciate you! We have been working on some stuff for 2020 as the pod took off faster than expected... here is an update for you! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/support

We have a conversations with Scott Owen, announcer of many races at many tracks including 16 full time years at Shawno Speedway. Find out what Scott has to say about his career. What are some of his favorite races? Favorite places to announce racing and many other stories you may not know about Scott. How was Scott's racing career? Thanks for listening and please spread the word. LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL! https://www.speakpipe.com/POD30NETWORK wiscodirt@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/support

Bill and I were finally able to connect for a podcast interview. Bill is as big of a dirt track racing fan that I know. He takes his own time and money to keep widirtracin.com running along with his facebook page to keep everyone up to date on everything racing in Wisconsin. Go check them out and drop him a Thank You for coming on the Local Dirt podcast!! wiscodirt@gmail.com VOICEMAIL www.speakpipe.com/POD30NETWORK --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/support

Kipp and Ed talk about all the champions crowned at a bunch of tracks in Northeast Wisconsin. Some feel good stories about some first time champs and some amazing streaks. Racing Stories as usual, you can't have a conversation about racing without getting into stories. We also give our opinions on the controversial happenings during championship night at The Hill Raceway that left a immature act ruining someones championship. click a link below to leave a voice message or the other link for a monthly donation to support the show and dirt track racing. wiscodirt@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/support

Eddie the Eagle Anschutz joins today's show for some good ol' racing stories and banter. Does anyone remember racing the old Chilton track? We got stories. The Hill Raceway in Sturgeon Bay has some cool things coming up and point races are heating up everywhere. Hear what we have to say about the points and what battles to watch for. The Troy Rass Memorial was held at the Hill Raceway this last weekend and Cody Rass, son of the late Troy Rass came up with a clean sweep. It was a very emotional and memorable moment for the entire crowd and everyone at the track. We hope you enjoy the show! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/support

In this episode we cover points standing for The Hill Raceway, Luxemburg Speedway, 141 Speedway, Outagamie County Speedway, and Shawno Speedway. Listen to the pod and find out the top 5 from each division at these tracks all in one place!! There is also a t-shirt give away in this episode... listen for the hashtag to use and how to get your free Local Dirt Podcast T-shirt!! Kenny Wallace was nice enough to give the Local Dirt Podcast and interview! Kenny is one hell of a funny guy and he LOVES him some dirt track racing. Find out what Kenny thinks about social media, racing with Dale Earnhardt and his brother Rusty. Kenny talks about some of his favorite races, and some of his favorite foods from dirt tracks. Kenny also talks about his trip to 141 Speedway and what some of his other favorite dirt tracks are in the area. Enjoy the interview! wiscodirt@gmail.com #racing #dirttrackracing #autoracing #kennywallace #NASCAR #podcast #racecar --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/support

Natalie Decker driver of the #54 N29 Technologies NASCAR Gander Outdoor Truck series was gracious enough to take some time out of her schedule to phone in to the podcast for an interview.  Find out how Natalie got into racing, what she loves about running the truck series, what her most memorable race was and much more.  We Thank Natalie for taking the time to talk with us!  Also a big shout out to Sue for helping set all this up!   We also go over the Results from the Clash at the Creek this last week and who all the winners were.   The Hill was rained out this last weekend but we will fill you in on the rescheduling of the Troy Rass Memorial race, and the upcoming Sport Mod vs Stock car dash coming up.   Make sure you jump on social media and Thank Natalie for coming on the Local Dirt podcast!! facebook.com/nataliedecker4 Twitter:  @natalieracing Instagram:  @nataliedecker Don't forget to smash that "Subscribe" button... it's FREE!  Also leaving a review will help the show! wiscodirt@gmail.com #NASCAR #nataliedecker #nataliedeckerinc #racing --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/support

After a visit to The Hill Raceway in Sturgeon Bay last year and racing the 95 Sport Mod of Sawyer Haese. David is making the trip back this coming weekend July 20th to run double duty! David will be running a Stock car and a Sport Mod for the Troy Rass Memorial Race! See what David has to say about his days in NASCAR and what he thinks of dirt track racing! David also comments on the Hill and what brought him to a place/track he never heard of before! Enjoy the show! wiscodirt@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/support

In this Episode we interview John Sternard, 1/4 of the PKS3 promotion group that runs the HIll Raceway in Sturgeon Bay Wisconsin. We discuss many things going on at the track including the upcoming Troy Rass Memorial race on July 20th. There is boosted payout placed in every division throughout the finishing order. There are also some huge trophies for each division as well. We also talk about the controversial "Tap Out Rule". You can find the schedule for the Hill here https://www.facebook.com/hillraceway Don't forget to check out the social media for the Local Dirt Pod https://www.facebook.com/wiscodirt Here you can find out how to get a free 4" decal and how that can help you win some prizes! Also find us on instagram @localdirtpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/support

In this episode Kipp talks with Jason Shultz, Dirt Kings Late Model Tour promoter. Many questions are asked and answered as we get "off track" of our pre-show discussion. That's the fun of racing, one story/question leads to something else. Jason talks about how DKLT got off the ground and the success it is having just two years later. It seems everything is falling into place well for the tour. discountshoptowels.com is the title sponsor of the tour, big shout out to them. Find out in this episode all the other tour sponsors and how you can support them as well. The Hill Raceway in Sturgeon Bay raced last week and will be at it again on June 29th... racing starts at 6pm and the Street Stocks will be on display as the Street Stock Busch Shootout will top off the night. Get down to the track and see who will take home the six 30 packs of Busch Light thanks to Flanigan Distributing of Sturgeon Bay. Don't forget to check out the new Local Dirt Facebook page. www.facebook.com/wiscodirt E-mail the show with questions, comments, future interview ideas, and race stories wiscodirt@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/support

A quick update as the host was out of town.. what's coming up on the next episode. Local Dirt podcast is growing quickly, we THANK YOU for the support! wiscodirt@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/support

The Clash at the Creek is happening this week... the series debuted in 2017 and we discuss past champions and feature winners and touch on this weeks schedule at 141 Speedway. Local Dirt interviews Eddie the Eagle Anschutz driver of the #71 Street Stock which you can see race at multiple tracks this year in Northeast Wisconsin. He also announces at The Hill, 141, Outagamie and more. #hillbound on June 22nd with your sport mod and you could find yourself in one of the 7 remaining spots for the Sport Mod Busch Shootout!! Here you find out how that works. E-mail questions to the show wiscodirt@gmail.com Let us know if there are any interesting racing personalities you would like to hear an interview with! Thanks for supporting the show --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/support

The Hill Raceway in Sturgeon Bay got the opener in for Quantum PC night after mother nature won the week before. 101 cars made the trip to The Hill to give opening night a go. Find out who won and whats to come. We also go over current point standings on a few surrounding Northeast Wisconsin tracks. How did you get into racing? How did it all start for you? Kipp talks about how he got started into racing.... it's all about knowing someone. Some other racing stories come up but we can't waste them all on episode 2! We have some interviews lined up for the next couple episodes... if you are a driver, fan, promoter, or sponsor and have some good'ol racing stories or information, hit me up in email and maybe we can get you on the show. We would love to talk to both current and past drivers as well as promoters. wiscodirt@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/support

Introduction to the host and the Local Dirt Podcast. Let's talk some Dirt Track Racing! News, highlights and interviews all to come! E-mail the show wiscodirt@gmail.com #racing #dirttrack #dirttrackracing --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thelocaldirt/support