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3 racers talk all things circle track racing. We talk current racing and racing history with all types of racers!

David Rocklein, Steve Guthrie & Jason Smith


    • Mar 20, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 2h 1m AVG DURATION
    • 75 EPISODES

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    The Pit Wall Podcast is an incredible podcast that I look forward to every week. The hosts do an exceptional job of creating engaging and informative content that keeps me coming back for more. The recent interview with the owner of Solid Rock Carriers was particularly intriguing as it provided insight into who he is as a person and gave me a new perspective on the industry. It's clear that the hosts put a lot of effort into their interviews, and it really pays off.

    One of the best aspects of The Pit Wall Podcast is the variety of topics covered. Whether it's discussing current events in the racing world or interviewing influential figures in the industry, there's always something interesting to listen to. I appreciate how the hosts delve deep into each topic, providing thorough analysis and meaningful discussion. It's evident that they are passionate about what they do and have extensive knowledge of racing.

    Another standout aspect of this podcast is its production quality. The sound engineering is top-notch, ensuring crystal-clear audio throughout each episode. Additionally, the hosts have a great rapport with their guests, making for enjoyable conversations that flow naturally.

    While there are many positives to The Pit Wall Podcast, there are a few areas for improvement. One suggestion would be to expand the range of guests interviewed. While it's fascinating to hear from those within the racing industry, it would also be interesting to hear perspectives from fans or experts in related fields. This could bring a fresh perspective and attract a wider audience.

    In conclusion, The Pit Wall Podcast is a must-listen for any racing enthusiast. Its engaging content, knowledgeable hosts, and high production value make for an exceptional listening experience. Whether you're interested in current events or want to learn about influential figures in the industry, this podcast has something for everyone. I can't wait to see what they have in store for future episodes!



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    Latest episodes from The Pit Wall Podcast

    Back Again! Season 4 Episode 1!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2024 65:32


    We are back again for Season 4 of The Pit Wall Podcast presented by Priority Pest and Contracting! We talk the upcoming season and discuss the what we have in store this year!

    I have driven circles around some of the guys winning on Sundays... - Lee Pulliam

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2023 116:37


    Lee Pulliam is our guest! We talk Lee Pulliam Performance and how it got started! We also talk about how he came out of nowhere to turn the Late Model Stock world on it's head!  We also talk about championship weekend for the Nascar truck series, Xfinity Series and the Cup Series.

    It's the time of the year we need to start winning races. - Stephen Nasse

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2023 108:13


    Stephen Nasse is our guest.  We talk about the finish of the Winchester 400 or the upcoming crown jewel races of the super late model season.  We also talk about what we have been up to lately.  

    I sounded like a carnival barker!!! - Steve Post

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2023 147:54


    Steve Post is our guest! we talk about his hard work and perseverance allowed him to land his dream job!  

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    That's like taking a mule to the Kentucky Derby... - Jody Ridley

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2023 93:28


    Jody Ridley is our guest! We talk about his 6 championships in the All Pro Series and what he has been up to lately.  

    If you ain't cheatin, you ain't eatin!!! - Gary Balough

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2023 132:15


    Gary "Hot Shoe" Balough is our guest! He tells some great stories about his days running the shorts tracks from Florida to New England and all in between.  

    I am just privileged enough to be able to drive race cars right now... Landon Lewis

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2023 103:53


    Landon Lewis is our guest! He talks his jump from go karts and Legends Cars to ARCA and Nascar Craftsman Trucks! We also talk the big wreck at Daytona and the beginning of the Playoffs for the Cup Series and for us in the Hardinthewall Nascar Pool.

    I'm sorry... Who are you?!?!?! - Doug Barnes

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2023 112:08


    Doug Barnes is our guest! We also discuss how big the CARS Tour has become, and how we are gonna get into the playoffs in the Hardinthewall Nascar Pick'em.

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    You guys can stop with the Mr. shit.... - Kirk Ipock

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2023 92:48


    Kirk Ipock is our guest!

    I won The Slinger Nationals... ?The next day I was on CBS with Waltrip and Stewart! - Luke Fenhaus

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2023 126:29


    Luke Fenhaus is our guest! He has done a lot in his time in racing, and seems to be destined for a lot more! We discuss Traction Control and Tire Soak and whether is is needed in racing.  We also give an update about Greenville Pickens Speedway.  

    I was lucky enough to be able to hang out with my heroes...- Jeff Sandt

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2023 127:47


    We talk to Legendary photographer, race promoter and longtime racing insider Jeff Sandt! He explains how he ended up behind the camera at race tracks all over the country.  We also discuss the Chicago Street Course Nascar race and the Atlanta Motor Speedway Nascar race.  We also are getting down to the end of the regular season and are running out of picks for the Hardinthewall Nascar Pool!

    You wake up and can't remember the last month and you're doing a podcast...- Jeremy Mayfield

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2023 111:58


    We catch up with Jeremy Mayfield and talk about his CARS Tour Late Model Stock debut at Caraway Speedway! We also dive into his time getting into NASCAR and what he enjoys doing now.  We talk the Next Gen cars of Nascar and whether they are headed in the right direction and of course we make our pick for the Hardinthewall Nascar Pool!

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    The only way we could make it happen was to sell everything...so we sold everything.-Bobby McCarty

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2023 142:17


    We talk racing with Bobby McCarty! We also get into a discussion about sponsorship in and around  short track racing.  We make our pick for the Hardinthewall Nascar Pool.

    I told him if he wasn't so big he could crawl in and drive it himself... - Ron Hornaday

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2023 107:01


    We had a great time talking with Ron Hornaday! We talk about the Garage 56 effort from NASCAR and Hendrick Motorsports! 

    I realized I wanted to be a part of the sport I love more than driving... - Mamba Smith

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2023 132:33


    Mamba Smith is our guest! Awesome conversation with him this week! We also talk about area racing and the Hardinthewall Nascar pool picks!

    Jimmie Johnson had me up at 4 in the morning asking me questions... Gary St. Amant

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2023 151:19


    Gary St. Amant is our guest! We have a blast talking about his racing days! We also talk about the week or racing that was! And of course We decide who we are gonna choose for the Hardinthewall Nascar Pool.

    My Dad, My spotter and I got it done one night against the best... - Jared Fryar

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2023 134:17


    Jared Fryar is our guest! We talk about his CARS Tour Championships in Super Late Models and Late Model Stocks!  We also talk about his many years of racing with his family.  We also discuss the huge week that was at North Wilkesboro Speedway and the Allstar Race! Last but certainly not least, we talk about our huge win in the Hardinthewall Nascar Pool! 

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    I was working at UPS at night and practicing pit stops during the day! - Darren Jolley

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2023 139:58


    Darren Jolley is our guest. We talk about the hay day of "The Rainbow Warriors" and Ray Evernham and Jeff Gordon.  We also discuss the the latest Nascar race at Kansas and our pick this past week.

    I looked at the right front and there was a pine tree in it! - Kenny Collins

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2023 133:05


    Kenny Collins is our guest! We talk dirt racing and get educated! We also talk the Legacy Motor Club going to Toyota next year and the repercussions for other teams.  And of course we get back in the discussion regarding our horrible picks for the Hardinthewall Nascar Pool. 

    I work hard during the week, so being at the race track is the easy part... - William Sawalich

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2023 136:33


    William Sawalich is our guest! We talk to him about his development and where he plans on being a few years from now! We discuss our trip to "The Madhouse" Bowman Gray Stadium! We also talk about the CARS Tour race at Hickory Motor Speedway, and Local Racing at Anderson Motor Speedway! We of course argue about who is responsible for the bad picks in the Hardinthewall Nascar Pool!

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    I can move a mountain with a spoon and lots of time... - Jody Cash

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2023 54:23


    We have JD Bowsher, Jason Kitzmiller, Davey Smart, Jason McDowell, and Mopar Mafia head man Jody Cash on the show recorded on pit row at Tri-County Motor Speedway!

    I am going there to change the trajectory of my life! - Kaden Honeycutt

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2023 117:28


    Kaden Honeycutt is our guest! We talk about how he got into racing, his great run at Bristol on the dirt and his Xfinity Series debut at Martinsville Speedway! We also talk about the Bristol Dirt Race, and our picks for the Hardinthewall Nascar Pool!

    I could make moonshine and go to jail or I could go racing.... - Dylon Wilson

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2023 136:23


    Dylon Wilson is our guest! We talk about him racing in the CARS Tour and his family history involving North Wilkesboro Motor Speedway! We also talk about all the racing that went on in the in the Southeast this past weekend including Anderson Motor Speedway where we were in attendance. We also discuss our picks from the Richmond race and who we are taking for Bristol and Martinsville.

    It's just now starting to hit me how big that win was... - Carson Kvapil

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2023 120:12


    Carson Kvapil is our guest! We talk about his championships in the CARS Tour the last couple years in the super late models and the late model stocks.  We also discuss what it's like to drive for his dad and driving for the JR Motorsports group. We also talk to Nate about our Nascar Pool Picks and his baby on the way.  The Nascar race at COTA and our upcoming race track trips for PWP. 

    One of us is gonna have to pay our bill... - Jimmy Means

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2023 137:59


    Season 3 Episode 6, Jimmy Means is our guest!!! We talk about his racing career, some things he got away with, and much more! We also talk about the trip we made to Caraway Speedway and the NASCAR Race at Atlanta Motor Speedway.  The latest pick for the Hardinthewall NASCAR Pool is made!

    I drove in 4 car lengths too deep… my crew chief said “bring it to me”… - Brandon Pierce

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2023 140:01


    Brandon Pierce is our guest! We discuss how he got into racing, his time at Nelson Motorsports, his time at Lee Pulliam Performance, and more. We also talk about the Phoenix Race from this past weekend and our terrible pick. This is the 50th overall episode of The PWP!!!

    I am somebodies insurance policy on their $100,000 race car! - Chris Burton

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2023 143:48


    Season 3 Episode 4 featuring Michael Hinde and Chris Burton! We also talk about the Nascar Vegas weekend!

    We just have to make sure we are prepared when we show up at the track - Landon Pembelton

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2023 99:45


    Landon Pembelton is our guest! We also catch up with David "Hollywood:" Smith!We talk the Daytona Weekend and we discuss the latest with Greenville Pickens Speedway.

    I have pushed all my chips into the middle and I am living that moment! - Brenden Queen

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2023 97:16


    Brenden "Butterbean" Queen is featured on The Pit Wall Podcast presented by Priority Pest & Contracting Inc.  We also debut a new segment presented by McAllister Precision Marketing, that we don't know what to call yet... anyway great show!

    I knew if that right rear blew... I was wiping out 50 cars... and there were only 30 on the track.. Ross "Boo Boo" Dalton

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2023 91:08


    Ross "Boo Boo" Dalton is our guest! We get cranked up for the new year!

    I've won there now and I'm not going back now! I hate that place!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2022 127:16


    We talk with "Superman" Jonathan Davenport in the Double Aught Injury Lawyers Studio. We also talk with late model stock driver Andrew Grady about his dust up with Davey Callihan at Martinsville during The Valley Star Credit Union 300.  Check out our new YouTube page that has some new content and will have highlights of the shows.  

    The Road to Martinsville!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2022 86:21


    We talk to Katie Hettinger about her racing and about her going to Martinsville for the ValleyStar Credit Union 300 this weekend.  We also Greenville Pickens Speedway Championship night and the MASS Series race at Anderson Motor Speedway. 

    I saw a bunch of crazy stuff as a kid!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2022 160:38


    Mark Blackwell is our guest! We talk about the Greenville Pickens Speedway's beginnings, the fair and the Blackwell family.  We also talk about North Wilkesboro and the Nascar race at Kansas!

    The Pit Wall Podcast goes to North Wilkesboro!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2022 117:17


    We take the show on the road! We talk to Chad McCumbee, Boo Boo Dalton, Jonathan Shafer, Dale Tyre, Landon Huffman, Freddie Kraft, and Lee Pulliam!

    I made my career off finishing 2nd!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2022 146:17


    Jason Keller is our guest! We talk about racing at Greenville Pickens Speedway, and racing in general!

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    A walk down memory lane!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2022 119:31


    Craig and Gary Blackwell are our guests.  We also talk our North Wilkesboro trip, going to PRI in December, and the Nascar Race.  We have 2 new sponsors that have come onboard. Smith Motors of Anderson and Black Acid Racing Apparel is now the official apparel provider of The Pit Wall Podcast. 

    The best people in the world listen to country music, watch wraslin, and race cars!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2022 157:29


    Our guest is Willis Smith! We talk and Anderson Motor Speedway and Greenville Pickens Speedway, The CARS Tour Race, and the Nascar Race.  

    When we are at the track we may get into it.... but the racing community is really a big family!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2022 145:31


    Ralph and Troy Carnes are our guests! We talk the CARS Tour Throwback Race and the Nascar race.  We also just shoot the breeze.

    I burned them down until I heard a loud pop!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2022 168:01


    Blair Addis is our guest! We talk local racing and the Nascar DQ's at Pocono.  

    When the best there is, is doing the setups.... I just watch and listen...

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2022 142:01


    Joey Bishop is our guest.  We talk Tri County Motor Speedway.  We also talk local racing and the New Hampshire Nascar race. 

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    I told him if he hit the wall with it, I would put it on Laurens Road with a sign saying David Pearson Wrecked this car!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2022 139:16


    Bryan Ramey is our guest and he brought along Reese Fant! We talk racing and the washout for local racing.

    I looked down and I could see the bottom of my shoes....

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2022 131:47


    Jimbo Mann is out guest! We talk about Anderson Motor Speedway.  We talk about Tri County Motor Speedway and Greenville Pickens Speedway.

    This episode is brought to you by Brake Clean!!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2022 113:26


    Tasha Kummer is our guest! We talk racing at Greenville Pickens Speedway and Bryan Ramey stops by for a minute to talk!

    If you spin me... don't get mad, cause I'm gonna get you... you know it's coming.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2022 182:23


    David Darnell is our guest! We talk the Sonoma Nascar Race. We talk Results from Anderson Motor Speedway and Greenville Pickens Speedway.

    3 McGrews on the track is trouble!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2022 122:00


    Will McGrew is our guest! We talk Racing and Anderson Motor Speedway Results.

    Hey Mr. Allen.... I'm just Johnny.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2022 141:20


    Johnny Allen is our guest and we talk racing at Greenville Pickens Speedway.

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    I went out there because I had no choice!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2022 103:10


    Sylvia Porter is our guest! We talk about racing!

    I was just playing with them....

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2022 137:45


    CM Knight is our guest! We talk about local racing from Greenville Pickens Speedway and Anderson Motor Speedway.  

    I was gonna go soft, but now I'm gonna tell it like it is!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2022 146:51


    Mike and Rick Hunter are our guests! We talk racing at Anderson Motor Speedway, Greenville Pickens Speedway, The Bristol Dirt Nascar Race, and Jason Smith's new hotrod.  

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    Let's call him Jim....

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2022 126:40


    Barry Thornton is our guest! We talk about the CARS Tour Race and Greenville Pickens Speedway.  We also talk about the Nascar race.  

    When The Pit Wall Podcast and Kick n' Asphalt Vlog Collide!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2022 129:17


    Janson Marchbanks and Boo Carlisle are our guests! We talk about Greenville Pickens Speedway and Anderson Motor Speedway! We also talk about the Richmond Nascar Race.  

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