Dirt Nerds is a podcast about dirt track racing! We talk to drivers, business people and anyone else involved in dirt track racing. Doesn’t matter if you like late models, sprint cars or modifieds, if it’s on dirt we talk about it! Dirt track racing is the greatest sport in the world and we want to help promote it!
In The Pits Media covers the wild and wacky world of motorsports including but not limited to NASCAR, IndyCar, NHRA, Formula, SCCA, IMSA, World of Outlaws, Offshore Powerboat, AMA as well as local stock car racing at asphalt and dirt ovals, local drag racing and general motorsports of all kinds. The "Pit Crew" collectively attends and reports from over 200 motorsports events per year interviewing the "movers and shakers" of the industry. The content is personality based, gets the into the li ...
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Episode 182 - Kyle Armstrong from The Forward Bite Podcast and Our Chili Bowl Preview
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This week sat down with our friend and long time listener Kyle Armstrong, who tells us about his new venture known as the Forward Bite Podcast! The Forward Bite Podcast can be found on the Speed Sport Network and on Google Podcasts. Kyle has had guests such as Kyle Strickler, Nick Hoffman and Brandon Overton on the show. We start out the episode by…
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Episode 181 - Motorsports Photographer Nick Zebelian
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This week we sit down and talk to racing photographer Nick Zebelian. Nick has been partnered with Drydene Performance Products over the last couple of years, to provide top notch photography for the company. He has traveled to all kinds of major events for the World of Outlaw Late Models and World of Outlaw Sprint Car series to work for Drydene. He…
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Episode 180 - Back In The Studio Again
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This week we got back to the studio! With our COVID snap hopefully over we were able to meet again in person again. Duane opened his Christmas present and got a check for the Hoserville driver benevolent fund. We also talk about the Bristol Dirt Nationals with over 1200 drivers entered. The World of Outlaws announced that the Late Models and Sprint…
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Episode 179 - Fighting COVID and Fan Questions
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This week we return! Well kind of. We have to do another remote episode but regardless we are back to talk about racing! We catch up on a few things we missed while we took a break. There were a couple of series that released some schedules that we review. We also take time to answer fan questions! This leads us to picking the champions in the four…
You may be a little confused as to why there is an episode this week, after it was announced that we weren't going to have one. The good news is we're still not having an episode, this is a quick update as to what's going on and a quick shout out to our sponsors. Be sure to catch our friend Ryan Missler on the dirtrackr podcast and grab one of our …
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Episode 177 - Chet Christner from FloRacing
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This week we DROP THE HAMMA with FloRacing's Chet Christner. Chet tells us about his beginnings in motorsports broadcasting in Las Vegas. He was once a middle school teacher who moonlighted as a motorsports announcer at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, who then went on to help form SpeedShiftTV. He tells us about where his tag line came from and about the…
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Episode 176 - Answering Fan Questions
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This week we talk about a few racing results then do a deep dive into fan questions! We talk about our favorite pieces of memorabilia, what's wrong with USAC, the state of local tracks vs special event tracks. We also talk about Chase Elliott jumping into the Chili Bowl for 2021 and who we can expect to see up front.…
This week we are joined by 2020 World of Outlaws Sprint Car Champion Brad Sweet! Brad won his second consecutive WoO title in 2020 in a tight battle over Donny Schatz and Logan Schuchart. Brad tells us what it took for his team to come out on top of a difficult season. He also tells us what its like having Kyle Larson as a brother in law and how he…
This week we sit down and have a GREAT conversation with Dresden OH late model driver Devin Moran! Devin tells us about his 2020 season on the Lucas Oil Dirt Late Model Series. We also talk about his early days in racing and what it was like growing up with his dad being the legendary Donnie Moran. We also talk about Duane's long round trip to BAPS…
This week we sit down and talk to 410 sprint car driver Craig Mintz. Craig returns to the show after having an up and down season, which included some time off, a win and a pavement sprint car appearance! We also talk about some racing results and silly season announcements. Duane was 4 for 4 on the World of Outlaw silly season predictions!…
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Episode 172 - Duane Went to a Late Model Race
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Duane drove a long way to get to Richmond Kentucky for the Bluegrass Nationals to watch Zack Dohm take the win. We also talk about the Tom Tarlton Classic and Carson Macedo doubling up. Then we answer fan questions!By Dirt Nerds Media
In this episode we talk to Gettysburg PA sprint car driver Danny Dietrich. Danny has track championships at Williams Grove, Lincoln Speedway and a ton of wins across PA. He's known for his outspoken personality and his love/hate relationship with the PA dirt racing fans. Before we talk to Danny we review the racing events that happened this past we…
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Episode 170 - Nate Dussel - Fremont Speedway Track Champion
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This week we sit down and talk about all of the racing action that happened this week. Kyle Larson tried his hand again with the late models that didn't fare so well but went on to win the USAC Silver Crown race at the Illinois State Fairgrounds! Brandon Sheppard also won his 4th Dirt Track World Championship at Portsmouth. We also sit down and tal…
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Episode 169 - No More B-Mains and the Jim Ford Classic
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This week we talk about Duane celebrating his 50th birthday at Fremont Speedway for the Jim and Joanne Ford Classic, which featured the All Star Circuit of Champions. We also talk about the USAC National Midget series at the Leffler Memorial and Tri-State. There have also been a bunch of silly season moves starting to unfold and we cover all of tho…
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Episode 168 - Kyle Larson Comes Up Short
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This week we talk about our weekend at Gas City I-69 Speedway and Lawrenceburg Speedway! We also cover the National Open at Williams Grove where Donny Schatz grabbed his 6th National Open title where he beat Kyle Larson by half a second. We also talk about Tyler Courtney weighing in light at Lawrenceburg and Ricky Thorton Jr winning at PPMS. We cov…
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Episode 167 - The Best Golfers in Racing
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A LONG ASS EPISODE! This week we sat down and recounted our golf outing on Sunday. We played in the Wallace Racing Products golfing outing with our friends Ryan Missler and Devin Shiels and needless to say we were far from the best. We also talk about Sheldon's win at Wayne County, USAC's Double Double weekend, the World of Outlaw Late Models in PA…
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Episode 166 - Strangest Things You've Seen at the Track?
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This episode we sit down and talk about all of the racing from last weekend. We talk about the I-80 Nationals, The World of Outlaws, The Dirt Classic and the All Stars. We also talk more about Kyle Larson dominating in PA. We also talk about the Hockett/McMillin Memorial at Lucas Oil Speedway. Then we wrap it up by answering your fan questions!…
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Episode 165 - A Weekend Full of Emotions
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This week we talked about all of the emotional races from the weekend. We talk about everything from Kyle Strickler's gut wrenching last lap loss and Jacob Allen's first World of Outlaw win! We also talk about the Tusky 50 and the AFCS Championship weekend! And we also offer a congratulations to our friend Devin Shiels on winning the Dirt Nerds/Pro…
This week Elliott rides solo with a short episode, discussing the weekend in racing. I know its a surprise to everyone, but Kyle Larson won again!! This time he won a $20,000 check! He also talks about the unfortunate incident at Port Royal where Rick Eckert's grandson was severely burnt when fueling up the race car. He also talks about WVMS re-ope…
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Episode 163 - Kyle Larson = The GOAT
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This week we recap the weekend at Port Royal Speedway where Elliott was in attendance. Kyle Larson took home the Rumble by the River victory worth $15,000! It was Larson's second time entering dirt late model competition after a 5th place finish on Thursday. We also talk about the Duane's trip to Kokomo for the Smackdown!…
This week we talk about our less than ideal trip to Butler Motor Speedway and their Summer Nationals event. We touch on Kyle Larson's recent success and his potential in the late model division. Then we talk about our weekends at the track which included trips to Attica, Plymouth, and the Indy Mile. Then we finish by answering some fan questions.…
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Episode 161 - Dirt Late Model Driver Travis Stemler
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This week we sat down and interviewed Michigan late model driver Travis Stemler. Travis recently won 5 races in a row, one of which was the $10,000 to win Wood Tic at Merritt Speedway. He also tells us about racing in modifieds and his upcoming plans to follow the last week of the Dirt Car Summer Nationals into Michigan. We start the show by talkin…
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Episode 160 - 410 Sprint Car Driver Cole Macedo
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This week we sat down and talked to 410 sprint car driver Cole Macedo! Cole moved from California to boost his 410 sprint car resume with car owner Jay Kiser. Cole tells us about how his year has gone so far and adjusting to the Ohio racetracks. He also tells us what it was like growing up with his brother Carson who is traveling with the World of …
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Episode 159 - Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson Visits A Dirt Track
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Well, mother nature really sucked this week but we were still able to get some races in! Duane tells us about his AFCS race at Attica on Friday and then we recap all of the rain outs on Saturday and Sunday. Then we talk about the notion of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson visiting a dirt track. We also talk about Indiana Sprint Week and we answer some fan…
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Episode 158 - Masked Up at the Races
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This week we sit down and talk about a double header weekend for both the AFCS sprint car series and the Attica/Oakshade Late Model Challenge Series. We also cover the World of Outlaw Sprint Car action from PA and the Lucas Oil Late Models in Nebraska. We also talk about racing from other areas of the country and we answer fan questions!…