Podcast appearances and mentions of joe castello

Discover the science behind high-performance lubricants in this episode of EPARTRADE Race Industry Now featuring James Rappaport, VP of North American Sales for Industrial Fluids at Metalloid, and Anna Jurczyk, Manager of Inside Sales. Hosted by Joe Castello of WFO Radio.In this technical discussion, Metalloid explores how advanced lubricants, greases, corrosion inhibitors, cleaners, and metalworking fluids help improve reliability, reduce downtime, and protect components in demanding racing and industrial environments.Topics covered include:✅ High-performance polyurea greases for motorsports✅ Corrosion protection and penetrating lubricants✅ Metalworking fluids and fabrication applications✅ Brake cleaners and maintenance products✅ High-temperature lubrication solutions✅ Tube bending and forming lubricants✅ Racing applications from Sprint Cars to Road to Indy✅ Preventative maintenance strategies for improved reliability✅ Real-world product testing in motorsportsWhether you're a race engineer, engine builder, fabricator, machinist, manufacturer, or maintenance professional, this episode provides valuable technical insights into the role lubrication plays in performance and durability.Featuring:• James Rappaport – VP of North American Sales for Industrial Fluids, Metalloid• Anna Jurczyk – Manager of Inside Sales, Metalloid• Hosted by Joe Castello of WFO RadioAbout EPARTRADE Race Industry NowEPARTRADE Race Industry Now is the weekly webinar series connecting the global racing industry with technical experts, manufacturers, and industry leaders.

Joe Castello and the Patreon Crew are firing on all cylinders on this week's Ignition. Denny Hamlin wins the NASCAR FireKeepers Casino 400 from Michigan, that's back-to-back wins for Hamlin as he ties Kyle Busch on the all-time wins list. Kimi Antonelli makes it five straight wins as he dominates the F1 Monaco Grand Prix. Josef Newgarden gets the win in IndyCar. Matt's Australia Report and Gio in Miami recaps the NBA and NHA Finals on SportsCollision.

#NHRA #NHRAresults #dragracing Dallas Glenn and Angie Smith join WFO Radio before the NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals, Dallas Glenn recaps his NHRA New England Nationals Pro Stock win. Glenn who was "Double O" in the final round gives the details of his win. Angie Smith returns as the most recent winner on the tour following back to back Pro Stock Motorcycle final rounds with a win at the Potomac Nationals. Angie will preview NHRA Bristol, give an update on Matt Smith's health situation and Joey Gladstone riding for Matt Smith Racing at Thunder Valley. NHRA's Jason Galvin recaps Epping, NH and previews Bristol, TN with WFO host Joe Castello. 🚨 Don't miss out! Subscribe to WFO Radio for weekly NHRA updates, driver interviews, and exclusive motorsport content. Hit the bell 🔔 for notifications! MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/wfo-radio?ref_id=24678 PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/WFORadio APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wfo-radio-podcast/id449870843?ls=1 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/0oo5mn0E3VmfhRCTHyLQIS

Steve Johnson, a 2X NHRA U.S. Nationals winner who is celebrating 40 years in Pro Stock Motorcycle racing, takes some time to reflect on Hidden Horsepower. From Dale Earnhardt to Don Prudhomme, Steve Johnson has been in the center of racing for decades. Steve will talk about how he had to reinvent himself from a marketing person to an engine builder over his career, and how he has done some wild things just to make it to the track. Hosts Keith Jones and Joe Castello pepper Steve with questions about his thoughts on engine technology and his life in drag racing. Steve's BATMAN technical scholarships program helps young people become automotive technicians and he is the perfect person to give a little advice to aspiring machinists and engine builders. This is a fun episode.

On this episode of Hidden Horsepower, presented by Total Seal Piston Rings, we sit down with Dan Binks — former Director of Corvette Racing.From leading GM's factory Corvette program to multiple championships and Le Mans victories, Dan has engineered at the absolute pinnacle of motorsports. Today he's bringing that same championship mindset to dirt racing with a wild, high-revving 3-cylinder monster that's tearing it up at the Chili Bowl Nationals.Hosts Keith Jones and Joe Castello dive deep with Dan on ring seal technology, cylinder pressure management, and the relentless attention to detail it takes to compete and win at the highest levels of the sport.If you build engines, race cars, or simply love cutting-edge horsepower stories, this is one you need to hear right now.Hidden Horsepower — Real power lies in the details. Watch / Listen now.

#NHRA #DragRacing #NHRAschedule The 75th season of NHRA Drag Racing rolls into Route 66 Raceway this weekend. Krista Baldwin will join WFO Radio as she gets ready for her first race of the season celebrating her Grandfather Chris "The Greek" Karamesines. NHRA's Director of PR and Communications, Josh Hachat stops by to preview the race with host Joe Castello, 🚨 Don't miss out! Subscribe to WFO Radio for weekly NHRA updates, driver interviews, and exclusive motorsport content. Hit the bell 🔔 for notifications! MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/wfo-radio?ref_id=24678 PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/WFORadio APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wfo-radio-podcast/id449870843?ls=1 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/0oo5mn0E3VmfhRCTHyLQIS

Auswandern heißt heute oft nicht mehr: alles zurücklassen. Viele Menschen leben zwischen mehreren Ländern, bauen sich neue Perspektiven auf – beruflich, privat oder einfach aus Sehnsucht nach einem anderen Leben. In dieser Ausgabe des „Fernrufs“ erzählen zwei Menschen von genau diesem Weg: Jan Kläre über seinen Alltag zwischen schwedischer Naturidylle und Wirklichkeit im hohen Norden und Joe Castello über ein Leben mit mehreren Heimaten – von Ungarn bis zu neuen Plänen auf den Philippinen.

#NHRA #dragracing #JohnForceRacing Jordan Vandergriff, Dallas Glenn, and Matt Smith join WFO Radio after winning the NHRA Southern Nationals. Following his historic run, 1st time NHRA Funny Car winner Jordan Vandergriff stops by WFO Radio to discuss the details that lead to victory in his John Force Racing Camaro. Dallas Glenn will share his story of surviving a very challenging day in Pro Stock. Matt Smith who set the SGMP speed record and won is first race of NHRA 2026, will recap his event with host Joe Castello. You don't want to miss this one... 🚨 Don't miss out! Subscribe to WFO Radio for weekly NHRA updates, driver interviews, and exclusive motorsport content. Hit the bell 🔔 for notifications! MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/wfo-radio?ref_id=24678 PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/WFORadio APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wfo-radio-podcast/id449870843?ls=1 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/0oo5mn0E3VmfhRCTHyLQIS

#NHRA #dragracing #nhraschedule Ron Capps, Matt Hartford, and Mike Stavrinos join WFO Radio after 4-Wide NHRA Nationals. Race winners go WFO with host Joe Castello. The next race is this weekend at South Georgia Motorsports Park, the return of the NHRA Southern Nationals at a new venue on the Mission Foods Drag Racing Series tour. 🚨 Don't miss out! Subscribe to WFO Radio for weekly NHRA updates, driver interviews, and exclusive motorsport content. Hit the bell 🔔 for notifications!

#NHRA #dragracing #motorsport Chad Green and World Champion Richard Gadson go WFO before NHRA Drag Racing in Charlotte, NC. The Amalie Oil Gatornationals winners in Funny Car and Pro Stock Motorcycle join Joe Castello for a conversation prior to NHRA's return to Charlotte. Green will discuss his team's expansion and goals for the year. World Champion, Richard Gadson from Vance and Hines will preview NHRA at zMAX Dragway and look ahead to the Pro Stock Motorcycle battles of 2026. 🚨 Don't miss out! Subscribe to WFO Radio for weekly NHRA updates, driver interviews, and exclusive motorsport content. Hit the bell 🔔 for notifications! MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/wfo-radio?ref_id=24678 PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/WFORadio APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wfo-radio-podcast/id449870843?ls=1 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/0oo5mn0E3VmfhRCTHyLQIS

Go inside the highly successful "small" business that is Wilkins Racing Engines with Hidden Horsepower. Sandy Wilkins joins Keith Jones and Joe Castello for a in depth conversation about his career as a engine builder, his business, and his racing career. Wilkins, who started his career as an educator, breaks down the lessons he learned at Roush Yates Racing Engines while on the road to becoming a World Champion NHRA Top Sportsman racer. The lessons of the past are always valuable regardless of how high tech things become in the world of engine building. Sandy and Keith discuss ring seal technology, and WFO Joe ever produces some behind the scenes content from Sandy's last race win. This is a fun episode filled with life lessons and information.

#NHRA #dragracing #tonystewart Tony Stewart's team owner, Richard Freeman joins WFO Radio after his first Elite Motorsports Top Fuel win at the Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals. Freeman who broke the news about his Top Fuel teams on WFO Radio, joins Joe Castello for a deep dive into Tony Stewart's win over Justin Ashley. Freeman will also address the 2027 Pro Stock rules and the return of hood scoops. Jason Galvin joins WFO Joe to recap the event from In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip. 🚨 Don't miss out! Subscribe to WFO Radio for weekly NHRA updates, driver interviews, and exclusive motorsport content. Hit the bell 🔔 for notifications! MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/wfo-radio?ref_id=24678 PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/WFORadio APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wfo-radio-podcast/id449870843?ls=1 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/0oo5mn0E3VmfhRCTHyLQIS

#NHRA #dragracing #Kalitta Kalitta Motorsports Top Fuel crew chief, Brian Husen joins WFO Radio before the Lucas Oil NHRA WInternationals. Husen will talk about his team's recent victory at the Arizona Nationals, and his goals for the remainder of NHRA's 75th season. WFO host Joe Castello will preview the Lucas Oil Winternationals at historic In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip in Pomona California. 🚨 Don't miss out! Subscribe to WFO Radio for weekly NHRA updates, driver interviews, and exclusive motorsport content. Hit the bell 🔔 for notifications! MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/wfo-radio?ref_id=24678 PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/WFORadio APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wfo-radio-podcast/id449870843?ls=1 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/0oo5mn0E3VmfhRCTHyLQIS

#NHRA #DragRacing #nhraresults Ron Capps joins WFO Radio following his Funny Car win at the FMP NHRA Arizona Nationals. Capps suffered a major EXPLOSION in his NAPA Funny Car causing his team to thrash to make the next round of racing. Ron will share the inside story from Firebird Motorsports Park. Host, Joe Castello will recap the second event of the 75th season of NHRA Mission Foods Series Drag Racing. 🚨 Don't miss out! Subscribe to WFO Radio for weekly NHRA updates, driver interviews, and exclusive motorsport content. Hit the bell 🔔 for notifications! MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/wfo-radio?ref_id=24678 PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/WFORadio APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wfo-radio-podcast/id449870843?ls=1 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/0oo5mn0E3VmfhRCTHyLQIS

Chris Straub of Straub Technologies makes his yearly appearance at the Total Seal booth. Chris provides a preview of the road ahead for the performance industry. New parts, new engines, and a great attitude for the machine shop in Piney Flats, Tennessee. Keith Jones and Joe Castello host. 

WFO Joe returns for a preview of the FMP NHRA Arizona Nationals

Brian Lohnes, NHRA on Fox lead announcer, joins Joe Castello for a deep preview of the 75th season of NHRA Drag Racing. Lohnes will discuss NHRA testing in Gainesville including Shawn Langdon's massive 345 MPH run, the final episode of Chasing Speed on Vice TV, and the upcoming Amalie Oil NHRA Gatornationals. Elon Werner, host of Life's a Drag will join WFO Joe to discuss Drag Race Bracket Bonanza's top moments bracket. Elon and Joe will preview the WFO league on DRBB and get ready for next week's Gatornationals. 🚨 Don't miss out! Subscribe to WFO Radio for weekly NHRA updates, driver interviews, and exclusive motorsport content. Hit the bell 🔔 for notifications! MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/wfo-radio?ref_id=24678 PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/WFORadio APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wfo-radio-podcast/id449870843?ls=1 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/0oo5mn0E3VmfhRCTHyLQIS

The Hidden Horsepower podcast goes live on location from the bustling Total Seal booth at the 2025 PRI Trade Show, bringing you an exclusive insider's view straight from the heart of the performance racing industry. Join host Joe Castello and Total Seal's own Keith Jones as they sit down with renowned industry veteran and engine builder Keith Simmons. With decades of experience building championship-winning engines —including his time shaping powerplants for NASCAR legends like Jeff Gordon —Keith Simmons delivers candid, no-holds-barred insights on the current state of the racing world. In this special on-the-floor episode, Keith shares his expert perspective on: The evolving challenges and opportunities facing today's racers What engine builders and competitors truly need to stay competitive The cutting-edge technology and innovation on display at Total Seal, from advanced piston ring designs to solutions that unlock that elusive hidden horsepower Recorded amid the energy of the PRI Show floor, this conversation captures the pulse of the industry—real talk from a true insider about trends, tech, and the future of high-performance engines. Whether you're an engine builder, racer, or hardcore enthusiast, don't miss this boots-on-the-ground discussion from the Total Seal booth at PRI 2025. Tune in for technology, tips, and unfiltered perspectives that help you find every last bit of power. Hosted by Joe Castello and Keith Jones. Hidden Horsepower by Total Seal—where the pros reveal what really makes engines win.

The latest episode of WFO Radio Ignition is a high-octane post-race breakdown straight from the aftermath of the 2026 Daytona 500, NASCAR's Great American Race! Hosted by Joe Castello, the crew dives deep into one of the wildest final laps in recent memory. Tyler Reddick pulled off a stunning last-lap charge, snaking through chaos and passing Chase Elliott in the closing moments to deliver 23XI Racing—and co-owner Michael Jordan—his first Daytona 500 victory. The group unpacks the multi-car wrecks, near-misses, and heart-stopping moves that left Elliott, Brad Keselowski, and others in the smoke while Reddick emerged unscathed, leading only the final lap for the win. They celebrate how this triumph feels like a championship for MJ himself, with plenty of talk about Jordan's reaction in Victory Lane and what it means for 23XI.The worldwide co-hosts chime in with their takes: perspectives from across the globe on the drama, the strategy, and the sheer unpredictability of superspeedway racing. Gio in Miami jumps in with his signature energy, tying the racing excitement to bigger sports headlines—he breaks down the latest on the upcoming Olympics, shares his thoughts on international athletes crossing over into motorsports vibes, and more. It's the perfect mix of raw analysis, laughs, and passion from the WFO crew as they bridge the gap between the track and the world. Don't miss this electric recap—fire it up now on WFO Radio!

#NHRA #DragRacing #NHRAschedule 3X NHRA Funny Car champion Ron Capps and his new Top Fuel driver Maddi Gordon join WFO Radio for a wide ranging conversation. Capps and Gordon will preview the 2026 NHRA Drag Racing season and discuss their involvement with Chasing Speed on VICE TV. Capps makes a yearly pre-season appearance on WFO with host Joe Castello. This is the beginning of a new era in Ron Capps Motorsports. 🚨 Don't miss out! Subscribe to WFO Radio for weekly NHRA updates, driver interviews, and exclusive motorsport content. Hit the bell 🔔 for notifications! MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/wfo-radio?ref_id=24678 PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/WFORadio APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wfo-radio-podcast/id449870843?ls=1 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/0oo5mn0E3VmfhRCTHyLQIS

The Hidden Horsepower podcast goes on location from the bustling PRI 2025 Performance Racing Industry Trade Show in Indianapolis, recording live from the Total Seal booth! Join host Joe Castello and Keith Jones from Total Seal Piston Rings as they welcome special guest Bob Teague of Teague Custom Marine—a legendary name in high-performance marine engines and offshore racing. As the founder of Teague Custom Marine and throttleman for the championship-winning Teague Offshore Racing team (#77), Bob brings decades of expertise from building record-setting powerplants to dominating the ultra-competitive world of offshore powerboat racing. In this engaging conversation, Bob shares his hard-earned secrets to success in two high-stakes arenas: Hiring top talent in a demanding industry where precision and reliability are everything. Thriving in the fiercely competitive realm of offshore racing, where engineering innovation, team dynamics, and on-water execution separate the winners from the rest. Whether you're an engine builder, racer, or marine enthusiast, this episode delivers insider insights, real-world stories, and practical wisdom straight from the show floor at PRI. Don't miss this live booth capture packed with horsepower and know-how! Tune in to Hidden Horsepower for technology, tips, and unfiltered talk from the heart of motorsports and performance marine.

#NHRA #nhraschedule #DragRacing The ultimate drag racing legend, "Big Daddy" Don Garlits joins Joe Castello on WFO Radio. The Swamp Rat joins WFO Joe a conversation prior to the 2026 International Drag Racing Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. Garlits will talk about his life, career, and plans for Amalie Oil NHRA Gatornationals in NHRA's 75th season. The 2026 International Drag Racing Hall of Fame Inductees include Steve Boggs, Bob Frey, Anita Makela, David Reher & Buddy Morrison, and Rahn Tobler. Arlene Johnson is the 2026 Pat Garlits Memorial Award recipient, and Bob Smith receives 2026 Founders Award. Don't miss this one! Hit subscribe and enable notifications! Also, WFO Joe will recap episode 2 of Chasing Speed and the associated controversy... Blake vs "They". 🚨 Don't miss out! Subscribe to WFO Radio for weekly NHRA updates, driver interviews, and exclusive motorsport content. Hit the bell 🔔 for notifications! MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/wfo-radio?ref_id=24678 PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/WFORadio APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wfo-radio-podcast/id449870843?ls=1 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/0oo5mn0E3VmfhRCTHyLQIS

Adam Wik stops by the Total Seal booth at PRI for a conversation with Keith Jones and Joe Castello. Adam gives the details of what it takes to make horsepower in the Baja. Wik will also reveal his upcoming NHRA Competition Eliminator program. Ring seal, hard work, and plans for 2026 are all revealed in this interview from the PRI Trade show.

#NHRA #DragRacing #NHRAschedule NHRA Legend Joe Amato joins Joe Castello for a conversation about his extraordinary life, career, and his participation in the 75th season of NHRA Drag Racing beginning at the Amalie Oil NHRA Gatornationals. Amato is considered one of the greatest of all time with 5 Top Fuel world championships including 3 in a row (1990,91,92) and 52 wins. He also broke the 260 mph and 280 mph barriers in his Hall of Fame career. Joe Amato is making his first WFO appearance. Jasmine Salinas and Maddi Gordon were on Miami Beach with the Unrivaled Basketball League, WFO caught up with the Top Fuel stars to discuss Chasing Speed, the VICETV NHRA show, and the upcoming NHRA season. 🚨 Don't miss out! Subscribe to WFO Radio for weekly NHRA updates, driver interviews, and exclusive motorsport content. Hit the bell 🔔 for notifications! MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/wfo-radio?ref_id=24678 PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/WFORadio APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wfo-radio-podcast/id449870843?ls=1 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/0oo5mn0E3VmfhRCTHyLQIS

In this special episode recorded live at the 2025 Performance Racing Industry (PRI) Show, host Joe Castello is joined by Keith Jones from Total Seal Piston Rings for an unforgettable conversation with legendary engine builder and racer Scott Shafiroff. Scott opens up about his lifetime dedication to racing—from his early days in Pro Stock competition to building one of the most respected names in crate and custom racing engines at Shafiroff Racing. The discussion covers decades of innovation, lessons learned on and off the track, the evolution of engine performance, and what it takes to stay ahead in the ultra-competitive world of drag racing and high-horsepower builds. Whether you're an engine enthusiast, a racer, or just love the stories behind the machines, this candid, experience-packed episode is a must-listen/watch. Scott's insights from a career spanning multiple eras of the sport make this one of the most compelling conversations we've had on Hidden Horsepower. Tune in now on YouTube or your favorite podcast platform!

#nhra #AustinProck #dragracing In this special episode, we feature 2X NHRA Funny Car World Champion Austin Prock in his first WFO interview since making headlines by joining Ford Racing and Bob Tasca's Mustang Nitro Funny Car team at Tasca Racing. Fresh off his back-to-back championships and now piloting the iconic Ford Performance Mustang Dark Horse Funny Car—with his father Jimmy Prock as crew chief and the entire Prock family crew aboard—Austin opens up about his bold move to leave John Force Racing after years of success there. He'll share the reasons behind the switch, the thrill of aligning with Ford Racing and the Tasca organization, and how this new partnership positions him to chase history. Prock dives deep into his ambitious goal: securing a third consecutive NHRA Funny Car World Championship in what promises to be one of the most competitive seasons yet. Plus, with the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series celebrating its milestone 75th season in 2026—complete with a historic 20-race schedule, new tracks, special Diamond Wally trophies, legendary honorees, and nonstop celebrations—Austin reflects on what it means to compete in this landmark year and carry the momentum into Gainesville for the season-opening Gatornationals. Don't miss this can't-miss conversation packed with championship insights, team transitions, and big-picture excitement for the sport's diamond anniversary season. Tune in to WFO Radio NHRA Nitro for all the nitro-burning details! 🚨 Don't miss out! Subscribe to WFO Radio for weekly NHRA updates, driver interviews, and exclusive motorsport content. Hit the bell 🔔 for notifications! MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/wfo-radio?ref_id=24678 PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/WFORadio APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wfo-radio-podcast/id449870843?ls=1 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/0oo5mn0E3VmfhRCTHyLQIS

In this on-location interview from the Total Seal booth at the 2025 PRI Show, NHRA Nitro Funny Car star Tim Wilkerson joins host Joe Castello on Hidden Horsepower. Tim breaks down the tight workflow and collaboration between his SCAG Racing Nitro Funny Car team and the Total Seal staff, explaining why Total Seal piston rings deliver superior sealing, durability, and power in the extreme world of 11,000+ horsepower nitro racing. He also recaps key moments from the 2025 NHRA season with his son Daniel driving the SCAG Racing Mustang Funny Car and looks ahead to the historic 2026 season—the 75th anniversary of NHRA Drag Racing—with insights on the expanded schedule, special celebrations, and what's next for his team. Short, fast, and full of nitro know-how—perfect for fans, engine builders, and drag racing enthusiasts.

NHRA Nitro is back! Host, Joe Castello covers the latest news in the world of NHRA Drag Racing! NHRA's Director of PR and Communications, Josh Hachat stops by for a deep dive into the 75th season of NHRA and all the events surrounding the year long celebration. NHRA's Top 75 drivers list and the big Ford announcement happening January 15th are all on the table. Don't miss it! 🚨 Don't miss out! Subscribe to WFO Radio for weekly NHRA updates, driver interviews, and exclusive motorsport content. Hit the bell 🔔 for notifications! MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/wfo-radio?ref_id=24678 PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/WFORadio APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wfo-radio-podcast/id449870843?ls=1 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/0oo5mn0E3VmfhRCTHyLQIS

This week's episode of WFO Ignition is packed with high-octane motorsports action and analysis, hosted by Joe Castello alongside the full cast of characters! The crew dives deep into NASCAR's exciting new championship points system for 2026, as the sport revives "The Chase" format. After the 26-race regular season, the top 16 drivers advance to a 10-race postseason where the highest points total crowns the champion—no more eliminations or single-race finales! Wins now award 55 points (up from 40), emphasizing consistency and rewarding race victories even more. The team breaks down how this shift rewards full-season performance while keeping the playoff intensity fans love. Gio in Miami brings the heat with a fresh SportsCollision segment, recapping the thrilling College Football Playoff action where the University of Miami Hurricanes edged out Ole Miss 31-27 in the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl semifinal. Carson Beck's clutch late touchdown run sealed the win, sending Miami to face Indiana in the National Championship game—marking a historic moment for the program! Sue Morris previews the start of midget racing madness with the 2026 Chili Bowl Nationals kicking off in Tulsa (January 12-17), featuring over 300 competitors chasing the Golden Driller trophy, plus the early vibes from the Monster Energy Supercross season opener in Anaheim, where the high-flying action is already underway. Plus, host Joe Castello delivers the latest updates on his personal passion project, Project Pontiac—the restored 1978 Trans Am tribute to his late father, now hitting the track in NHRA competition with big power and even bigger heart. Tune in for unfiltered debate, insider takes, laughs, and the signature WFO energy from the full crew—don't miss this one! WFO!

Drag racing legend Pat Musi joins Keith Jones, Director of Technical Sales at Total Seal Piston Rings, and host Joe Castello live from the Total Seal booth at the 2025 PRI Trade Show for an epic, wide-ranging conversation! In this must-watch episode, Pat drops breaking news on his exciting 2026 drag racing schedule, reveals some SICK plans for the upcoming season, shares classic stories from driving a nostalgia Pro Stocker with Al Tucci, and dives deep into the current state of Nitrous Pro Modified racing. There's even a couple call outs! Packed with insider tech talk, hilarious anecdotes, and real horsepower secrets – this is pure gold for any racing fan!

#NHRA #Racing #Champion Fresh off clinching his fifth NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Top Alcohol Funny Car world championship in the last eight seasons (2018, 2019, 2021, 2024, and 2025), Sean Bellemeur joins WFO Radio host Joe Castello for an in-depth, wide-ranging interview. The Bartone Bros. "Killer B's" driver reflects on a dominant 2025 campaign that featured multiple national event wins, the team's bold experimentation with the injected nitro combination early in the year, the strategic switch back to blown alcohol, and the dramatic title clinch at Las Vegas when rival Brian Hough's early exit sealed the deal. Bellemeur discusses the challenges, triumphs, and teamwork with owner Tony Bartone and legendary tuner Steve Boggs that propelled them to this milestone, placing Sean in elite company among multi-time alcohol champions. Looking ahead, Sean shares his excitement for the future, continued domination in TAFC, and what's next for one of the most successful drivers in class history. A must-listen for NHRA fans—raw, insightful, and full of championship perspective! 🚨 Don't miss out! Subscribe to WFO Radio for weekly NHRA updates, driver interviews, and exclusive motorsport content. Hit the bell 🔔 for notifications! MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/wfo-radio?ref_id=24678 PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/WFORadio APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wfo-radio-podcast/id449870843?ls=1 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/0oo5mn0E3VmfhRCTHyLQIS

#NHRA #JohnForceRacing #JordanVandergriff Jordan Vandergriff, fresh off the news that he will take over the wheel of the Cornwell Tools Funny Car that won consecutive NHRA Mission Foods World Championships joins the show. Vandergriff will share his plans for the 2026 season and the behind the scenes story of how he earned he most coveted seat in NHRA Drag Racing. Host, Joe Castello will debrief following the 2025 PRI Show, including the shocking news that Maple Grove Raceway is no longer on the NHRA tour, and the addition of U.S. 131 in Michigan to the schedule. 🚨 Don't miss out! Subscribe to WFO Radio for weekly NHRA updates, driver interviews, and exclusive motorsport content. Hit the bell 🔔 for notifications! MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/wfo-radio?ref_id=24678 PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/WFORadio APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wfo-radio-podcast/id449870843?ls=1 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/0oo5mn0E3VmfhRCTHyLQIS

The wildest motorsports party on the planet is back! Joe Castello fires up the mics with the full Patreon Crew for another high-octane WFO Ignition.

Joe Castello fires up the mics with Sue Morris, Matt in Australia, and Michael Hiner to break down:Austin Prock's bombshell exit from John Force Racing – what's next? F1 Las Vegas GP: neon chaos, Verstappen mastery, and Sphere drama NHRA Finals rain-out nightmare in Pomona – who really won the championship? Plus: Aussie Supercars, EV drag tech, wild rumors, and your hot takes Short, loud, and full-throttle – new episode out now on all platforms! #WFOIgnition

#nhra #dragracing #champion Join WFO Radio host Joe Castello for an exclusive sit-down with the newly crowned 2025 NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle World Champion, Philadelphia's own Richard Gadson! Fresh off clinching his very first NHRA world title aboard the Vance & Hines Suzuki, the always-candid and fan-favorite Gadson breaks down the wild ride that was the 2025 season. From the dramatic Countdown battles and clutch holeshots to the emotional moment the championship was sealed in Pomona, Richard pulls no punches on the highs, the lows, and everything in between that finally delivered him the Wally he's chased for years. What was the turning point? How big a role did the new Vance & Hines package play? And what did it feel like to bring the Pro Stock Motorcycle crown back to the legendary V&H team? Joe Castello gets the answers straight from the champ himself in this can't-miss 2025 champion's interview .Richard Gadson – 2025 NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle World Champion Only on WFO Radio! 🚨 Don't miss out! Subscribe to WFO Radio for weekly NHRA updates, driver interviews, and exclusive motorsport content. Hit the bell 🔔 for notifications! MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/wfo-radio?ref_id=24678 PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/WFORadio APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wfo-radio-podcast/id449870843?ls=1 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/0oo5mn0E3VmfhRCTHyLQIS

This week on Life's a Drag, the boys are back from Vegas and breaking down all the action! From the wild weekend at the Vegas race to the chaos of SEMA, they've got every bit of silly season gossip covered. And joining the crew is the Godfather himself, Joe Castello, to share his insider take on what really went down in Sin City. Buckle up — this episode's got horsepower, hot takes, and a whole lot of laughs.

Buckle up, gearheads—it's time to fire up the mics for another nitro-fueled episode of WFO Ignition, the worldwide motorsports pow-wow hosted by the unmistakable voice of NHRA drag racing, Joe Castello! Fresh off a weekend that packed more drama than a last-lap restart at Phoenix, Joe and the unstoppable Ignition crew—Sue Morris, and Matt in Australia—tear into the highs, crashes, and heartbreaks from the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series Championship and the thunderous Dodge NHRA Nevada Nationals in Vegas. First in the crosshairs: NASCAR's epic season finale at Phoenix Raceway, where Kyle Larson etched his name deeper into the history books with his second Cup Series title. The No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevy charged through chaos, holding off a charging Denny Hamlin in overtime to finish third and seal the deal—proving once again why Larson's the total package. But it was Ryan Blaney stealing the show with the race win, while William Byron's wall-smashing heartbreak and Chase Briscoe's valiant run left the Championship 4 field littered with what-ifs. The crew debates Larson's dominance, Hamlin's tire strategy gone wrong, and what this means for 2026—plus, a deep dive on Hendrick's record 15th title and the off-season shake-ups ahead. Then, shifting gears to the neon glow of The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, where the NHRA Nevada Nationals delivered wheelstanding glory and record-shattering ETs. As the penultimate nitro blast of the season, the action was pure fire: Brittany Force's Top Fuel win, Matt Hagan's Funny Car precision, and Dallas Glenn's Pro Stock mastery keeping the points chase white-hot heading into the Pomona finale. Joe, straight from the announcing booth, spills exclusive nuggets on the side-by-side showdowns, the Mission Foods countdown drama, and bold predictions for who'll hoist the Wally in the season-ender. Expect unfiltered takes on the nitro flameouts, Pro Mod madness, and why Vegas always saves its wildest cards for last. From F1's global sprint to IndyCar's oval assaults, the Ignition squad doesn't miss a beat—tossing in WFO Fantasy updates, Troy's Big Money Minute, and enough bench-racing banter to fuel your commute. No scripts, no BS, just raw passion for everything that goes fast. Download now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you rev your engine—because in the WFO Universe, the checkered flag waits for no one. WFO!

WFO Radio Ignition – The Worldwide Motorsports Pow-wow hosted by the voice of NHRA drag racing, Joe Castello, WFO Radio Ignition fires up every week with a global crew of die-hards breaking down NASCAR, F1, NHRA, IndyCar, and anything with a throttle. Joe Castello (WFO Universe HQ) – the ringleader, NHRA insider, and keeper of the nitro flame. Gio in Miami – the F1 fanatic and philosopher calling in from South Florida. Sue Morris – the stat queen and NASCAR historian who's forgotten more about short track racing than most will ever know. Bobby Graham – the gearhead engineer dropping wisdom with a wrench in one hand and a cold one in the other. Matt in Australia – the Supercars savant and late-night/early-morning voice from Down Under. Plus rotating guests, crew chiefs, drivers, and fans from the WFO Universe. From NASCAR Championship battles to F1 chaos in Mexico City and NHRA nitro in Vegas, the team brings unfiltered takes, bold predictions, and bench-racing banter that spans continents. No scripts. No filters. Just pure motorsport passion. Download WFO Radio Ignition wherever you get your pods – because the green flag drops whether you're ready or not. #WFO #IgnitionLive

Buckle up for an adrenaline-fueled episode of the WFO Radio NHRA Nitro Podcast, where host Joe Castello teams up with his Life's a Drag co-host Elon Werner to deliver a no-holds-barred breakdown of the NHRA Texas Fall Nationals and the electrifying Stampede of Speed event at Texas Motorplex. From heart-pounding Top Fuel showdowns and Funny Car fireworks to the thunderous roars of Pro Stock and the precision of Pro Stock Motorcycle, this dynamic duo dissects every burnout, every pass, and every dramatic finish. Hear exclusive insights on standout performances, surprise upsets, and the strategies that defined the weekend's high-octane action. Whether you're a die-hard drag racing fan or just love the rush of nitro-fueled storytelling, this full debrief is your pit stop for all things NHRA. Tune in now—because in drag racing, every tenth of a second counts!

In this exhilarating episode of the Hidden Horsepower Podcast, hosts Keith Jones and Joe Castello sit down with newly crowned NHRA Mountain Motor Pro Stock World Champion John DeFlorian fresh off his thrilling victory at World Wide Technology Raceway in St. Louis. The high-octane conversation dives into John's championship journey, his standout performance, and the grit behind his success. Joined by legendary engine builder Jon Kaase and Total Seal's Matt Hartford, the episode takes an exciting turn as both guests surprise John with heartfelt congratulations, sharing insights on the engineering and teamwork that powered his win. Tune in for an unforgettable blend of technical expertise, racing passion, and championship celebration!

Join us for an explosive episode of WFO Radio NHRA Nitro as we dive deep into the thunderous action from the NAPA NHRA Midwest Nationals at Worldwide Technology Raceway near St. Louis! This can't-miss livestream and podcast drops [insert date/time] on YouTube and your favorite podcast platforms, hosted by the one and only Joe Castello. Fresh off their triumphs, we're bringing you exclusive sit-downs with the weekend's nitro-fueled victors: Funny Car champ Matt Hagan: Hear the Dodge Hellcat king break down his razor-sharp strategy and blistering final-round pass that sealed the deal. Pro Stock powerhouse Greg Anderson: The HendrickCars.com driver spills on his flawless reaction times and how he outgunned the field for another epic win. Pro Stock Motorcycle sensation Gaige Herrera: The young gun revs up the details on his lightning-fast launches and what it took to dominate the two-wheel warriors. NHRA's own Jason Galvin jumps in alongside Joe to unpack the wildest moments of the event—from heart-stopping close calls to record-shattering runs that had the St. Louis crowd roaring. Bonus on-location scoop: We're rolling out a special trackside interview with Mountain Motor Pro Stock winner and champion John DeFlorian, fresh from his championship-clinching glory. Get the unfiltered vibe straight from the pits on what makes this class so brutally addictive. Whether you're a die-hard drag racing fan or just love high-octane stories, this is your front-row seat to the NHRA's hottest takeaways. Don't miss the burnout—like, subscribe, and hit that notification bell now! 🚨 Don't miss out! Subscribe to WFO Radio for weekly NHRA updates, driver interviews, and exclusive motorsport content. Hit the bell 🔔 for notifications! MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/wfo-radio?ref_id=24678 PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/WFORadio APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wfo-radio-podcast/id449870843?ls=1 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/0oo5mn0E3VmfhRCTHyLQIS GOOGLE: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cDovL2ZlZWRzLmZlZWRidXJuZXIuY29tL1dmb1JhZGlv

Joe Castello and the Ignition crew get together for a fast-paced show. They break down NASCAR from Kansas, the WFO Fantasy leagues, NHRA and more. Don't miss this episode.

#NHRA #DragRacing #NHRAresults Drag racing fans, get ready for an explosive WFO Radio NHRA Nitro Livestream! Join host Joe Castello as he welcomes special guest Jason Galvin from NHRA to unpack the thrilling results from the 2025 NHRA 4-Wide Carolina Nationals—the first-ever 4-wide playoff race in NHRA history, held at zMAX Dragway. This electrifying Countdown to the Championship showdown saw three champions make history with unforgettable performances. Funny Car phenom Austin Prock roared to victory in his Cornwell Quality Tools Chevrolet SS, clocking a stunning 3.912 seconds at 332.43 mph to outrun Matt Hagan, Chad Green, and Dan Wilkerson, securing his eighth win of 2025 and a perfect sweep of all three 4-wide races. Pro Stock star Dallas Glenn kept his playoff dominance alive, piloting his RAD Torque Systems Chevrolet Camaro to a 6.554-second pass at 209.95 mph, outpacing Greg Anderson, Erica Enders, and Aaron Stanfield to tighten his grip on the points lead. Pro Stock Motorcycle standout Richard Gadson clinched his first playoff win, charging his RevZilla/Motul/Vance & Hines Suzuki to a 6.803 at 199.55 mph to best Matt Smith, Angie Smith, and Jianna Evaristo, vaulting to the top of the points. Joe and Jason will recap the heart-pounding action, from the chaotic 4-wide starts to the nail-biting finals, and answer your questions from the WFO community. Got thoughts on Prock's sweep, Glenn's consistency, Gadson's breakthrough, or the playoff picture? Drop them in the chat with #WFOxNHRA! Plus, look ahead to the NHRA Midwest Nationals (September 26-28) at World Wide Technology Raceway in Madison, Illinois. Joe and Jason will preview the battles to watch, track conditions, and how these Carolina winners are prepping for the next playoff fight. Catch the livestream on the WFO Radio NHRA Nitro platform—follow @WFORadio on X for the podcast drop time. Join the nitro-charged conversation and get ready for more playoff intensity! 🚨 Don't miss out! Subscribe to WFO Radio for weekly NHRA updates, driver interviews, and exclusive motorsport content. Hit the bell 🔔 for notifications! MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/wfo-radio?ref_id=24678 PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/WFORadio APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wfo-radio-podcast/id449870843?ls=1 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/0oo5mn0E3VmfhRCTHyLQIS GOOGLE: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cDovL2ZlZWRzLmZlZWRidXJuZXIuY29tL1dmb1JhZGlv

Tune in to this week's electrifying episode of the WFO Ignition Podcast, where host Joe Castello fires up the mic alongside the unstoppable Patreon Crew—Sue Morris, Gio in Miami, Bobby Graham, Matt from Down Under, and Troy in Oregon—for their signature blend of high-octane banter, bold predictions, and unfiltered takes on the motorsport's world! Buckle up as the gang dives deep into the red-hot NASCAR Cup Series playoffs, breaking down Ryan Blaney's masterful victory at the Mobil 1 301 in New Hampshire—his third win of the season that locked him into the Round of 8 ahead of Josh Berry and William Byron—while debating if Joey Logano's pole run signals a championship surge for Team Penske. They'll also unpack the teammate tussle between Denny Hamlin and Ty Gibbs. Bobby gives the WFO Fantasy League and DRBB updates and Troy's brings the Heat with his infamous BIG Money Minute. Over in F1, Max Verstappen is back in the Championship mix after winning the Azerbaijan Grand Prix and putting the McLaren drivers on notice. NHRA drag racing steals the spotlight too, with Sue reliving her zMAX Dragway thrills as the team recaps Austin Prock's groundbreaking four-wide playoff triumph—the first in NHRA history—at the Carolina Nationals, Justin Ashley's Top Fuel domination, Dallas Glenn's Pro Stock masterclass, and Richard Gadson's clutch Pro Stock Motorcycle win, all fueling hype for the playoffs' next nitro-fueled chapter. From NASCAR shakeups to SportsCollision talking College Football, MLB final week, WNBA playoffs, and NFL fever, the crew covers it all with laughs, hot takes, and that unbreakable WFO spirit. Whether you're chasing checkered flags or just the best post-race vibes, Ignition delivers the fuel—stream now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wforadio.com, and join the Patreon pit crew for exclusive access. SIGN ON! GO WFO!

Join us for an electrifying WFO Radio livestream direct from Maple Grove, hosted by Joe Castello at the iconic House of Chaos! This high-octane show features exclusive on-location interviews with NHRA stars Shawn Reed, Cruz Pedregon, Dallas Glenn, and John Hall. Get the inside scoop on their performances, strategies, and experiences at the event. Joe recaps all the thrilling action, breaking down the highlights and key moments from the track. Tune in for unfiltered racing talk, insider insights, and the raw energy of NHRA drag racing! 🚨 Don't miss out! Subscribe to WFO Radio for weekly NHRA updates, driver interviews, and exclusive motorsport content. Hit the bell 🔔 for notifications! MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/wfo-radio?ref_id=24678 PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/WFORadio APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wfo-radio-podcast/id449870843?ls=1 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/0oo5mn0E3VmfhRCTHyLQIS GOOGLE: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cDovL2ZlZWRzLmZlZWRidXJuZXIuY29tL1dmb1JhZGlv

Ever wondered how a tiny VW engine can conquer the brutal sands of the Baja 1000? In this adrenaline-fueled episode 92 of Hidden Horsepower by Total Seal Piston Rings, engine-building legend Jorge Jimenez from Jimenez Racing spills the beans on crafting unbeatable VW powerplants that race—and WIN—in the world's toughest off-road battles! Join Total Seal's own Ben O'Conner and host Joe Castello as they dive deep into the art of ring seal mastery, Jorge's wild career secrets, and the insider tricks that turn stock VW bugs into desert beasts capable of surviving 1,000 miles of punishing terrain. From piston ring innovations that keep engines screaming under extreme heat to the high-stakes stories of Baja glory, this is your front-row seat to the horsepower hidden in every rev! Whether you're a gearhead obsessed with off-road racing, a VW enthusiast chasing that next build, or just love epic tales of engineering triumph, you WON'T want to miss this! Hit play now and get ready to rev up your knowledge. Timestamps:0:00 Intro: Welcome to the Desert Wars Subscribe for more Hidden Horsepower episodes packed with pro tips, tech breakdowns, and racing legends! Drop a like if you're team VW, comment your dream Baja build, and share with your pit crew. #Baja1000 #VWRacing #EngineBuilding #TotalSeal #OffRoadRacing #HiddenHorsepower

The WFO Ignition crew, led by host Joe Castello alongside, Sue Morris, and the Patreon posse, delivered a high-octane recap of the weekend's racing action that had fans buzzing. The crown jewel of the episode was their throwback to the NHRA U.S. Nationals, the “Big Go,” where they relived the nitro-fueled chaos at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park from August 27 to September 1, 2025. Highlighting Erica Enders' monumental Pro Stock victory and Tony Schumacher's epic Top Fuel return under Rick Ware Racing, they painted a vivid picture of Indy's record-setting runs and electric atmosphere. Joe's version of Gio's SportsCollision segment brought spicy crossover takes, Bobby Graham dropped Fantasy Results that shook up the leaderboard, and Matt's Australia Report added a global spin. The crew gets ready for Maple Grove Raceway this weekend.

Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled episode of WFO Radio NHRA Nitro, live streaming and podcasting the ultimate post-race debrief from the legendary Cornwell Tools U.S. Nationals—the biggest drag race on the planet, where the stars of NHRA drag racing claimed glory and massive paydays! Fresh off their historic victories at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park, join host Joe Castello as he sits down with the winning trio who dominated the 2025 edition, a race that shattered records and drew record-breaking ratings on Fox TV. First up, Austin Prock in Funny Car for John Force Racing, who didn't just win the Nationals—he clinched the regular season championship with a jaw-dropping performance, securing a payday that cements his legacy in the Force dynasty. Hear Austin break down his electrifying path to the winner's circle, from intense qualifying battles to that championship-clinching final pass that left the competition in the dust. Then, strap in with Justin Ashley in Top Fuel, the drag racing phenom who lit up the track with one of the lowest average reaction times in history—clocking starts so quick they blurred the line between human precision and machine perfection. Justin opens up about his relentless journey to U.S. Nationals triumph, sharing the high-stakes strategy, family legacy, and split-second decisions that propelled him to victory. And don't miss Gaige Herrera in Pro Stock Motorcycle, the two-wheel wizard who edged out the field in a heart-stopping final round by a razor-thin .003 reaction time—proving why he's the undisputed king of the bikes. Gaige recounts his wild ride to the top, from tuning tweaks under pressure to that unforgettable burnout that sealed his place in Nationals lore. NHRA's own Jason Galvin joins Joe Castello for a can't-miss recap of the entire event—the upsets, the burns, the records smashed, and the electric atmosphere that made this year's Nationals a Fox TV ratings juggernaut. Plus, gear up for the playoffs: They'll preview the explosive Nitro Fish NHRA Nationals at Maple Grove Raceway in Reading, PA—the kickoff to the NHRA Countdown to the Championship, where these winners and the entire nitro field chase the world title! Whether you're a die-hard drag fan or just tuning in for the thrill, this WFO Radio NHRA Nitro livestream and podcast delivers the inside scoop, raw emotion, and non-stop excitement. Stream it live or catch the pod—rev your engines now! 🎙️🚨 Don't miss out! Subscribe to WFO Radio for weekly NHRA updates, driver interviews, and exclusive motorsport content. Hit the bell 🔔 for notifications! MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/wfo-radio?ref_id=24678 PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/WFORadio APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wfo-radio-podcast/id449870843?ls=1 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/0oo5mn0E3VmfhRCTHyLQIS GOOGLE: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cDovL2ZlZWRzLmZlZWRidXJuZXIuY29tL1dmb1JhZGlv

Buckle up, because this week on Life's a Drag we're breaking down all the action from the biggest race of the year—the U.S. Nationals! From record-setting runs to the drama on and off the track, we cover it all. Plus, we've got two incredible guests joining the show: 2025 U.S. Nationals winner Erica Enders stops by to talk about her monumental victory, and Joe Castello, host of WFO Radio, joins the conversation to share his insight and behind-the-scenes stories. This episode is packed with horsepower, star power, and everything that makes Indy the Big Go.

#NHRA #JohnForce #USNats 16X NHRA Funny Car Champion John Force Headlines WFO Radio's U.S. Nationals Preview! Get ready for the BIGGEST race in NHRA Drag Racing with an EXCLUSIVE preview featuring drag racing legend John Force! Fresh off his return, John drops MAJOR announcements you DON'T want to miss. Pro Stock Motorcycle star Richard Gadson brings the heat after his Sonoma victory, sharing his game plan for The Big Go! Jordan Vandergriff breaks down his thrilling Brainerd debut and spills the details on his new ride with Shawn Reed. Matt Stutzman, the Paralympic Gold Medalist in archery, reveals how drag racing fueled his 2024 Paris triumph and previews his NHRA U.S. Nationals debut in Top Sportsman! Hosted by Joe Castello, this episode is packed with hot takes, top stories, and insider insights for the Indy week. Don't miss the ultimate NHRA U.S. Nationals hype show! Subscribe, like, and hit the bell for more WFO Radio action! Available on all podcast platforms—listen now and join the drag racing fever! #NHRA #USNationals #JohnForce #DragRacing #podcast 🎙️🚨 Don't miss out! Subscribe to WFO Radio for weekly NHRA updates, driver interviews, and exclusive motorsport content. Hit the bell 🔔 for notifications! MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/wfo-radio?ref_id=24678 PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/WFORadio APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wfo-radio-podcast/id449870843?ls=1 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/0oo5mn0E3VmfhRCTHyLQIS GOOGLE: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cDovL2ZlZWRzLmZlZWRidXJuZXIuY29tL1dmb1JhZGlv