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It's The Troy Lee Designs Race Tech Blair Matthes Project where industry insiders Daniel Blair and Steve Matthes dig in on a multitude of topics. In today's episode, Kellen Brauer takes over as host joined by DB to dissect some bigger themed topics from the SMX Playoffs. Let's dive in! --- CHAPTERS --- 00:16 Intro: Steve out sick, DB fills in 03:31 Deegan's muddy Columbus double win 10:49 Troy Lee Designs ad read 14:58 Chase Sexton attitude tangent 20:50 SMX double/triple points format debate 24:29 Elimination playoff format idea 29:04 Zuuls and Seat Concepts ad read 30:04 Jorge Prado's title chances 35:22 Championship odds pie breakdown 38:04 Stomp Grip, Maxxis, ASV ad reads 39:35 Dax Benick's breakthrough win 44:41 Benick vs Ryder DiFrancesco at KTM 46:51 Cade Johnson's free agency dilemma 50:10 Wyatt Thurman roommate bit 53:24 Redesigning the three playoff rounds 58:14 Jett's ankle surgery and Honda testing 1:00:43 Hunter's wrist injury complicates testing 1:03:49 Sign-off and next week preview
Some early discussion on Rempel in Ohio, then straight into a bunch of listener questions about teams, riders, and the state of Canadian Moto. For some reason, the offseason shows are always the most fun, and this one doesn't disappoint. A bunch of good discussion, all thanks to the listeners. Race Tech!!! CJR Suspension KTM, Husqvarna and GasGas Hall race Fuels and Renegade Gopher Dunes Yamaha Motor Canada Matrix Concepts Canada AMO Grip 'N' Rip MX SECO Seat Covers As always, the best way to support us, is to support them!
They boys review the high entertaining PulpMX show extravaganza from last Monday and give all the details of the behind the scenes. They take a look at the teams in Canadian MX and predict who ends up where and why. Some race weekend stories from both Gauldy and Newf at their local events, and then a bunch of odds and ends to finish things off. One more for the books and a good one! Race Tech!!! CJR Suspension KTM, Husqvarna and GasGas Hall race Fuels and Renegade Gopher Dunes Yamaha Motor Canada Matrix Concepts Canada AMO Grip 'N' Rip MX SECO Seat Covers As always, the best way to support us, is to support them!
It's The Troy Lee Designs Race Tech Blair Matthes Project where industry insiders Daniel Blair and Steve Matthes dig in on a multitude of topics. In today's episode, we lay it all out there of what could have happened to decide the Pro Motocross Championship at Ironman. Let's dive in! --- CHAPTERS --- 00:16 Intro & Troy Lee/Race Tech sponsor reads 02:01 SMX finale preview: stadiums, heat, and hard-pack dirt 04:57 Lawrence family 'fix' controversy: the case for suspicion 14:36 The Hayden/Jorge hypothetical & the fanbase divide 21:54 Deegan's crash sparked it all 23:30 Kellen on LVK's silence & Steve's in-race-decision theory 28:23 Sport needs to grow up: agents, unions, and TV money 33:52 Fantasy football insurance stories & sponsor reads 35:25 Eli Tomac's retirement, decline, and GOAT debate 44:14 Jorge Prado, Cooper Webb & career number banter 49:22 Ad reads & ClubMX SMX team update 54:49 250SX and 450SX Anaheim predictions 1:00:20 Justin Hill's Ironman comeback & fantasy football rant 1:04:56 ASV ad read, fantasy contest results & sign-off
It's The Troy Lee Designs Race Tech Blair Matthes Project where industry insiders Daniel Blair and Steve Matthes dig in on a multitude of topics. In today's episode, we dive into what happens in these championship deciding races and also welcome special guest Hunter Yoder onto the show. Let's dive in! --- CHAPTERS --- 00:16 Show open and sponsor rundown 02:34 Hunter vs Jett Ironman prediction 05:51 Did Jett throw Bud's Creek? debate 09:10 Kellen weighs in on letting Jett go 10:43 Motocross of Nations team selection drama 11:53 Hymas, Kitchen, Webb on Team USA roster 16:05 Cooper Webb's whirlwind Husky/WSX weekend 17:15 Kellen's MXoN funding rant 20:29 Who should pay for Team USA? 23:33 Zuuls, Seat Concepts, Maxxis ad reads 24:43 SMX qualifying: Justin Hill vs Mitchell Harrison 27:37 Daniel's old Troy Lee Designs gear 28:42 Baltimore/San Antonio Supercross schedule news 30:10 Shane McElrath and Benny Bloss to Beta 34:15 Hunter Yoder joins the show 35:46 Yoder's outdoor learning curve 38:21 Club MX truck vibe without Simonson 41:50 Testing the 2027 YZ250F 43:55 Who doubted Yoder's fantasy points 46:26 Club MX SMX Next lineup 47:26 Why Yoder isn't racing WSX 50:00 Life on the Club MX compound 55:14 Club MX rider superlatives: cheapest, best dressed 1:03:04 Yoder's rapid-fire hypotheticals 1:05:20 The Coenen brothers to Supercross 1:09:42 Star Racing's rising rookies: Maneer, Gordon, Dudney 1:14:02 Phil's engagement news 1:15:34 Yoder signs off, ASV ad read
T-dags joins the boys to breakdown the season, the winners, the losers, the warriors, the unexpected heroes and everything you need to know about the 2026 Triple Crown Series. Race Tech!!! CJR Suspension KTM, Husqvarna and GasGas Hall race Fuels and Renegade Gopher Dunes Yamaha Motor Canada Matrix Concepts Canada AMO Grip 'N' Rip MX SECO Seat Covers As always, the best way to support us, is to support them!
Wrapping up action from the race weekend, covering all the scoops, with the normal cast of characters. --- CHAPTERS --- 00:00 Show open & sponsor rundown 01:20 Bud's Creek chaos recap, JT's Honda lunch & KJSC gear 10:45 Hunter's rough day & Jett's muted podium pace 18:12 Hunter's improvement vs Jett's ankle, Deegan's charge & the sight-lap miscue 26:28 Tear-off tech tangent & Jorge Prado's Unadilla redemption bet 31:55 450 moto scores, Renthal ad read & Mikkel Harrop's day 36:39 Barcia's hard racing vs Jett, RJ Hampshire's comeback & Tomac/Ferrandes rundown 43:49 Privateer rundown, Racetech ad, Beta's Benny Bloss deal & Jed Beaton's grind 49:31 450 points gap joke, Motosport/OnX ads & Yamaha YZ250F launch tangent 57:54 Chance Hymus's win/shoulder story, Cole Davies's title math & the gate-pick controversy 1:06:59 250 privateer rundown, Fly Racing ad & Cole Davies's title odds 1:14:34 Travis Pastrana breaks his leg & the Brunt Workwear ad 1:17:52 MXDN Team USA selection talk & bike rental fee debate 1:24:44 Who should pay for Team USA: AMA, Feld or in front? 1:29:35 Chance Hymus as a Team USA dark horse & Nations hype debate 1:34:10 Final Team USA purse debate & sign-off
It's The Troy Lee Designs Race Tech Blair Matthes Project where industry insiders Daniel Blair and Steve Matthes dig in on a multitude of topics. In today's episode, we break down the importance of Budds Creek, talk some silly season news, and more. Let's dive in! --- CHAPTERS --- 00:00 Show open & Race Tech ad read 02:55 Commercial 10:56 Firepower/Maxis ad read & Club MX news: Mark Phineas 21:40 Kellen quizzes Daniel on Club MX's future 23:48 Budds Creek preview: Hunter Lawrence's crash 33:19 Hayden Deegan's stats & 450 chassis talk 37:57 Namira ad read, 250 talk & silly season rumors 46:25 More silly season & does Deegan get paid for MXoN 54:13 Kellen's scoop: Deegan at MXoN & French roster 56:32 ASV Inventions ad read 58:01 Fantasy time: rough week & Budds Creek picks 1:04:15 Chase's tweet, Chiz's number & Budds Creek memories
We talk with riders after the final round of the 2026 Canadian Triple Crown Series Motocross Nationals at Walton Raceway in Walton, Ontario.
Wrapping up action from the race weekend, covering all the scoops, with the normal cast of characters. --- CHAPTERS --- 00:00 Show open 01:18 Unadilla review kickoff 05:56 Boot tradition, track talk & Hunter's crash 10:44 Hunter's stunning streak ends 12:12 Risk debate & runner-up history 19:31 Was Prado's ride track-induced? 22:19 Jett's ankle & Prado's setup secrecy 25:36 Prado's rise, Sexton tangent & Euro-track theory 28:43 Renthal/Maxxis ad read & Deegan's day 33:57 Marchbanks, Beaton & Finnis's rides 39:11 Cooper fades, Tomac & Webb's returns 46:03 Zach Osborne's letdown & AP's bike woes 54:58 Ad reads: Racetech, Fly, Motosport, OnX 56:55 250 title fight: Davies vs Kitchen's mistake 1:06:01 Mumford's breakout, Ryder D & McAdoo mystery 1:13:34 250 privateer rundown, Cochran's crash & Phoenix Honda's day 1:21:18 Feeling old, Brunt ad & Larry Fortin shoutout 1:27:22 Show close
A double episode of CMXU with everything you need to know about the epic week at Walton TransCan amateur Grand National Championship and the Triple Crown Series finale on the weekend where two Canadian national champions were crowned. Race Tech!!! CJR Suspension KTM, Husqvarna and GasGas Hall race Fuels and Renegade Gopher Dunes Yamaha Motor Canada Matrix Concepts Canada AMO Grip 'N' Rip MX SECO Seat Covers As always, the best way to support us, is to support them!
It's The Troy Lee Designs Race Tech Blair Matthes Project where industry insiders Daniel Blair and Steve Matthes dig in on a multitude of topics. In today's episode, DB and Steve give us first hand insight from WSX , LL's and discuss talking points heading into Unadilla. Let's dive in! --- CHAPTERS --- 00:16 Show intro & Calgary preview 02:13 Cheese bread at High's Steakhouse 04:43 PMG Suzuki's rough WSX Calgary debut 07:40 Tough blocks & the windstorm chaos 11:59 Stark bikes & elevation-affected starts 15:21 Commercial: Maxxis, Firepower & Seat Concepts 16:54 Kellen's honest review of the WSX broadcast 23:54 Commercial: Troy Lee Designs & StompGrip 24:41 Loretta Lynn's wrap-up: Zach Osborne's domination 29:24 Horizon Award debate & amateur standouts 34:39 Commercial: Zuul's Bag Co & Namira 36:09 Unadilla preview: silly season & Zach's number drama 42:02 450 predictions: Lawrences, Deegan & Eli watch 44:46 250 class: Cole Davies & Levi Kitchen pressure 46:54 Commercial: ASV Inventions 48:07 Brandon Hoss dominates plus-30 & Washougal fantasy recap 51:37 Fantasy picks for Unadilla 55:01 Sign-off & sponsor thanks
Weege joins Matthes to talk about the week that was at he ranch, the kids vs the vets, Alex Ray jumps on to talk about his issues as well as meeting KW then the guys talk some WSX opener at Calgary, wind, tuff blocks, J Hill, Webb and more. --- CHAPTERS --- 01:17 Intro and Fly Racing plugs 02:16 Weege's Loretta's coverage grind 02:48 Ranch results & vet riders controversy intro 04:51 Should ex-pros race at Loretta's? 07:31 Keefer vs Ezra Lusk debate 09:49 Pro Sport eligibility debate 11:08 Zacho, Phil, Weimer moto breakdown 11:55 Fatigue over race week for vets 12:55 Zach Osborne's comeback story & health issues 14:26 Zacho's new Beta deal and number 16 18:18 Phil Nicoletti's impressive week 19:33 Renthal ad read 20:42 Ezra Lusk (Yogi) vs Pavolny in 50+ 22:39 Yogi's injury and final Loretta's run 23:15 Re-Raceables plug and RJ Coliseum episode 24:07 Keefer's compliment from Yogi 25:02 Horizon Award debate: Malinowski vs Gibson 28:09 Landon Gibson's up-and-down career 29:59 Racetech ad read 30:39 65-85 class and Mason Murdy 33:43 Tristan Pruitt and B-class prospects debate 34:55 Getting Mako'd - the Plus 50 saga 37:03 Dark's Mako struggles continue 38:15 Keefer takes out Dark while lapping him 38:49 Fastest Man in Piedmont's Meta glasses bit 40:16 Motorsport.com ad read 42:00 Alex Ray joins the show 42:12 A-Ray meets Kevin Windham 43:12 A-Ray starstruck in the announce booth 44:51 The quad jump and Windham watching A-Ray 46:56 A-Ray's knee and camper drama 49:12 RM Army Suzuki bike problems 52:32 Bike dies on sighting lap disaster 54:41 Brother-in-law's backup Suzuki plan 56:14 A-Ray's final results - 14th overall 56:18 B Haas's incredible speed in 30+ 57:28 Alternate list and West Coast region talk 1:01:08 Why Loretta's track has the best passing 1:05:35 A-Ray's Loretta's sign-off and Windham thanks 1:08:10 Brunt Workwear ad and more Windham talk 1:11:36 WSX Calgary tough blocks disaster 1:13:05 Tough blocks flying in the wind chaos 1:16:39 WSX business model and fly-away rounds 1:25:28 Rick Ware Racing juggernaut - Coop vs Justin Hill 1:27:30 Is the WSX business model sustainable? 1:28:29 Stark electric bikes dominate starts 1:31:10 Elevation and fuel issues for Starks 1:34:08 Seb Tortelli's frustration with AMA/OEMs 1:36:01 AMA four-stroke rule history tangent 1:38:10 Wrap up WSX and Unadilla preview 1:40:08 Sign-off
A bit of talk on the many Canadians taking on Loretta's this week and then a big deep dive into the upcoming Walton TransCan Amateur Grand National Championship. A look at the riders, what to expect and who we think wins big at Canada's biggest amateur race. Race Tech!!! CJR Suspension KTM, Husqvarna and GasGas Heavy Metal Equipment & Rentals Hall race Fuels and Renegade Gopher Dunes Yamaha Motor Canada Matrix Concepts Canada AMO Grip 'N' Rip MX SECO Seat Covers As always, the best way to support us, is to support them!
It's The Troy Lee Designs Race Tech Blair Matthes Project where industry insiders Daniel Blair and Steve Matthes dig in on a multitude of topics. In today's episode, we talk about some things from Washougal and bring on MX Reference's Nick Taylor to tell us some very wild stats from this year. Let's dive in!
Another Zinger with lots of drama from behind the scenes and some incredible racing at the front oof all three classes, setting up an epic final round at Walton. Race Tech!!! CJR Suspension KTM, Husqvarna and GasGas Heavy Metal Equipment & Rentals Hall race Fuels and Renegade Gopher Dunes Yamaha Motor Canada Matrix Concepts Canada AMO Grip 'N' Rip MX SECO Seat Covers As always, the best way to support us, is to support them!
Some great racing from SDL with one of the most incredible finishes in recent memory in the 250's, Wright domation in the 450's, Rempel making up ground, some crashes, a few big DNF's and a bit of everything else. Race Tech!!! CJR Suspension KTM, Husqvarna and GasGas Heavy Metal Equipment & Rentals Hall race Fuels and Renegade Gopher Dunes Yamaha Motor Canada Matrix Concepts Canada AMO Grip 'N' Rip MX SECO Seat Covers As always, the best way to support us, is to support them!
It's The Troy Lee Designs Race Tech Blair Matthes Project where industry insiders Daniel Blair and Steve Matthes dig in on a multitude of topics. In today's episode, we highlight Eli Tomac returning to racing, talk about the chaos of the Coenen brothers, and much more. Let's dive in!
The east keeps on delivering with another stellar weekend of racing. A ton of great battles up front in both classes, some big crashes at the 'glade, a few injuries and a lot to talk about. Wright and Kullas, Rempel and Malinowski; things are heating up in Canadian Moto and we're here to get into all the details! Race Tech!!! CJR Suspension KTM, Husqvarna and GasGas Heavy Metal Equipment & Rentals Hall race Fuels and Renegade Gopher Dunes Yamaha Motor Canada Matrix Concepts Canada AMO Grip 'N' Rip MX SECO Seat Covers As always, the best way to support us, is to support them!
It's The Troy Lee Designs Race Tech Blair Matthes Project where industry insiders Daniel Blair and Steve Matthes dig in on a multitude of topics. In today's episode, preview a crazy weekend coming up at Southwick, talk about Austin Forkner's retirement, and much more. Let's dive in!
The much anticipated Gopher Dunes review is here and it's a doozie. The boys get into some amateur Canadian Moto then dive right into the eventful weekend we just witnessed at Gopher Dunes. With incredible speed and heartbreak in the 450's and an emerging talent laying wood in the 250's, the racing from the weekend was fun to watch and sets the stage for an exciting last few rounds of the series. Race Tech!!! CJR Suspension KTM, Husqvarna and GasGas Heavy Metal Equipment & Rentals Hall race Fuels and Renegade Gopher Dunes Yamaha Motor Canada Matrix Concepts Canada AMO Grip 'N' Rip MX SECO Seat Covers As always, the best way to support us, is to support them!
It's The Troy Lee Designs Race Tech Blair Matthes Project where industry insiders Daniel Blair and Steve Matthes dig in on a multitude of topics. In today's episode, we break down Hunter Lawrence's resurgence, Jorge Prado's disappointments, and much more. Let's dive in!
It's The Troy Lee Designs Race Tech Blair Matthes Project where industry insiders Daniel Blair and Steve Matthes dig in on a multitude of topics. In today's episode, we discuss what will happen next in the 250 class title fight, why Jett Lawrence might just be getting started, and more. Let's dive in!
It's The Troy Lee Designs Race Tech Blair Matthes Project where industry insiders Daniel Blair and Steve Matthes dig in on a multitude of topics. In today's episode, we break down Jett Lawrence's return to form, what happens as the Coenen brothers join in on the fun, and much more. Let's dive in!
It's The Troy Lee Designs Race Tech Blair Matthes Project where industry insiders Daniel Blair and Steve Matthes dig in on a multitude of topics. In today's episode, we talk about Hunter Lawrence's performance, Eli Tomac missing time, Haiden Deegan's debut, and more. Let's dive in!
We talk to Kenny Day about his big move to Alpinestars, what led to that, what happened his first time around at A Stars, his days at Fox, getting into the industry, Traders Racing and more. Thanks to Fly Racing, use the code Pulpmx to save there, Renthal, Maxxis, Race Tech, Motosport.com, On-X Maps, Brunt Work Wear- use the code Pulpmxshow to save there
It's the ultimate motocross talk show crossover! Jason Weigandt hosts as Steve Matthes and Daniel Blair of The Blair Matthes Project go head-to-head with Lewis Phillips and Kellen Brauer from Lewis vs. Kellen: More Than Moto. In a format inspired by Around the Horn, Weigandt dishes out hot topics, awards points for the best takes, and crowns one winner at the end. This time we're diving into hot button topics ahead of the 2026 Pro Motocross Championship and seeing which group of hosts offers the best insight heading into the season!
Two topics, one show. Race Tech emulator install and suspension set up with Hendrik Roelofs AND dissecting BMW parts numbering system with William Plam. Consider supporting our sponsors: Barrington Motor Works www.barringtonmotorworks.com/ Boxer 2 Valve / William Plam: www.boxer2valve.com/ Join the BMW MOA for FREE! Use this code-- airheads247--in the link below: bmwmoaf.givingfuel.com/memberforces Other Moto BMW MOA Podcasts www.bmwmoa.org/page/digitalcontent Visit our website for additional content and the 247 Store: airhead247.com Drop us line: airheads247@hotmail.com
It's The Troy Lee Designs Race Tech Blair Matthes Project where industry insiders Daniel Blair and Steve Matthes dig in on a multitude of topics. In today's episode, we discuss this close 450SX title fight, what happens with the Rockstar Husqvarna shut down, and more. Let's dive in!
It's The Troy Lee Designs Race Tech Blair Matthes Project where industry insiders Daniel Blair and Steve Matthes dig in on a multitude of topics. In today's episode, we pick who will win this 450SX title, break down Cole Davies' rise to the top, and more. Let's dive in!
In this Race Tech Service Center Highlight we talk to the owner of B99 Suspension, Justin Baker. Justin raced some Supercross in 2010 and 2014, but knew professional racing was not going to be his career path. Justin had previously raced for Rob Brown who is now the Research and Development Manager at Race Tech, so he went to California and took their suspension and engine seminars and soaked up as much knowledge as possible. He eventually opened his own shop, B99 Suspension, and now supports many of the top amateurs in the country, including his son, Jax Baker and two-time Loretta's champ, Wyatt Tedesco.
It's The Troy Lee Designs Race Tech Blair Matthes Project where industry insiders Daniel Blair and Steve Matthes dig in on a multitude of topics. The rumor mill is swirling with some Chase Sexton talks, a bunch of options of Star Yamaha's 250 program, and much more. Let's dive in!
It's The Troy Lee Designs Race Tech Blair Matthes Project where industry insiders Daniel Blair and Steve Matthes dig in on a multitude of topics. Weather is slated to hit the Cleveland area and we discuss whether they will stick to the Triple Crown format, how much this could affect both championships, and much more!
It's The Troy Lee Designs Race Tech Blair Matthes Project where industry insiders Daniel Blair and Steve Matthes dig in on a multitude of topics. Five points in it with five rounds to go and nobody has answers on what is really going on! Sounds like a perfect time to dive in!
It's The Troy Lee Designs Race Tech Blair Matthes Project where industry insiders Daniel Blair and Steve Matthes dig in on a multitude of topics. Now that the 450SX championship has been flipped upsidedown again, we try to figure out whether there are more problems than meets the eye with the title contenders. Let's dive in!
It's The Troy Lee Designs Race Tech Blair Matthes Project where industry insiders Daniel Blair and Steve Matthes dig in on a multitude of topics. Some breaking news this show after a tough weekend for the AMA, but we also get to look forward to Chase Sexton and Dylan Ferrandis coming back for Detroit. Let's dive in!
It's The Troy Lee Designs Race Tech Blair Matthes Project where industry insiders Daniel Blair and Steve Matthes dig in on a multitude of topics. Coming off the weekend off, we have special guest Nick Taylor on to break down some really cool statistics from the first half of Supercross. Let's dive in!
It's The Troy Lee Designs Race Tech Blair Matthes Project where industry insiders Daniel Blair and Steve Matthes dig in on a multitude of topics. Eli Tomac has won the Daytona Supercross again but he still isn't leading the points. Are we in for an epic title showdown between Eli and Hunter? Let's dive in!
It's The Troy Lee Designs Race Tech Blair Matthes Project where industry insiders Daniel Blair and Steve Matthes dig in on a multitude of topics. With the Daytona Supercross coming up, there are some big favorites going for the win but so much parody in the 250 class might provide a new winner. Let's dive in!
Nick reflects in this special episode on an extraordinary night at Southwell to witness Constitution Hill's storming and highly charged return to the track before a capacity crowd. He examines the significance of the performance itself and the night as a whole with owner Michael Buckley, trainer Nicky Henderson, ARC CEO Martin Cruddace, sponsor Adam Baylis from SBK, trainer of the runner-up Kevin Philippart de Foy, Timeform's Dan Barber, Marcus Armytage from the Daily Telegraph, BHA COO Richard Wayman as well as racegoers at the Nottinghamshire track. With thanks to Racetech and ITV for commentaries.
It's The Troy Lee Designs Race Tech Blair Matthes Project where industry insiders Daniel Blair and Steve Matthes dig in on a multitude of topics. The 250SX East championship kicks off this weekend so we preview that and invite special guest Josh Wisenor from Troy Lee Designs Red Bull Ducati on the show. Let's dive in!
It's The Troy Lee Designs Race Tech Blair Matthes Project where industry insiders Daniel Blair and Steve Matthes dig in on a multitude of topics. With tons of parity in the 450SX class, who is going to take this thing by the horns first? Let's dive in!
It's The Troy Lee Designs Race Tech Blair Matthes Project where industry insiders Daniel Blair and Steve Matthes dig in on a multitude of topics. From the first race of SMX Next to some changing dynamics in both 250SX and 450SX, there's plenty to discuss as the series heads to Houston. Let's dive in!
It's The Troy Lee Designs Race Tech Blair Matthes Project where industry insiders Daniel Blair and Steve Matthes dig in on a multitude of topics. With so much drama from a couple of takeouts in San Diego, there's plenty to discuss heading into Anaheim 2. Let's dive in!