Dirt Beers Podcast

n this episode of the Dirt Beers Podcast, host Beef and Jonathon Howe welcome Hunter Jordan, a young infield reporter for the Hunt the Front Super Dirt Series. Hunter shares his journey from Pennsylvania to Florida, his experiences in racing media, and the importance of preparation and personal connections in the industry. The conversation covers race week routines, the significance of sponsorships, and predictions for the upcoming...

In this episode of the Dirt Beers Podcast, Shane Golobic shares his journey as a third-generation racer from California, discussing his early influences, transition to full-size sprint cars, and his current partnership with Matt Wood Racing. He reflects on his experiences at the Chili Bowl, the dynamics of a typical race week, and his aspirations for the 2025 racing season. Shane also touches on the state of wing sprint car racing...

In this episode of the Dirt Beers podcast, host Beef and Jonathon Howe welcome Jared Buckallew, known as Ascent Media on Instagram. They delve into Jared's background, his journey into racing media, and the evolution of his photography and videography work. Jared shares insights into his race week routine, editing processes, and the superstitions he holds as a photographer. The conversation wraps up with a fun rapid-fire segme...

In this episode of the Dirt Beers Podcast, hosts Beef and Jonathon welcome Tom Dunkel, a prominent figure in California's dirt racing scene. The conversation covers Tom's background in racing, his experiences as a driver and team owner, and the challenges of running a multi-car operation. Tom shares insights on the importance of sponsorship, team dynamics, and the future of non-wing racing. He discusses his goals for the u...

In this episode of the Dirt Beers podcast, hosts Beef and Jonathon Howe welcome Alex Yankowski, a talented driver in the Super DIRTcar Series. They discuss Alex's journey in racing, from his early experiences watching races to being the first Pennsylvanian to win a Big Gator. The conversation touches on the importance of education in racing, the physical demands of the sport, and the significance of sponsorships. Alex shares in...

In this episode of the Dirt Beers podcast, the hosts welcome Clinton Geoffrey, General Manager of Ohsweken Speedway, to discuss his journey in racing, the business side of the speedway, and the upcoming return of the World of Outlaws. They explore the local racing scene, the challenges faced by drivers, and the importance of community in racing. Nick Sheridan, a local driver, shares his experiences and aspirations for the 2025 sea...

In this episode, Emerson Axsom shares insights into his racing career, discussing his journey from midget racing to winged sprint cars. He elaborates on his race day routine, team dynamics, and the importance of setting goals for the upcoming season. Emerson also answers rapid-fire food questions, shares his thoughts on racing dynamics, and reveals his interests outside of racing, including college sports. The conversation highlig...

In this episode of the Dirt Beers Podcast, hosts Beef and Jonathan discuss exciting updates in the dirt racing world, including their upcoming live show at Motorama, recent news about drivers and teams, and the implications of new technologies in flagging. They also delve into the dominance of certain chassis in dirt racing, Justin Peck's ambitious goals for the 2025 season, and the growing trend of sports betting in dirt raci...

In this episode of the Dirt Beers podcast, hosts Jonathon and Beef welcome guests Conner Wade and Jaxon Steele from Dirt Vision. The conversation covers their backgrounds in racing and broadcasting, the challenges and excitement of life on the road with Dirt Vision, their favourite tracks, and the anticipation of returning to Canada for races. The episode also features a fun rapid-fire question segment, showcasing the guests' ...

In this episode of the Dirt Beers podcast, hosts Beef and Jonathon welcome Brady Forbrook, a crew member for Rico Abreu Racing. They discuss the latest happenings in the dirt racing world, including insights into the World of Outlaws, Brady's personal journey in racing, and the dynamics of working on a high-level racing team. The conversation also touches on the dirt draft leagues and highlights various crown jewel events in their...

In this episode of the Dirt Beers podcast, host Beef and Jonathon Howe welcome Gordy Gundaker, a talented driver known as the G-Man. They discuss Gordy's early life in racing, his experiences with different types of cars, and the evolution of his driving style. Gordy shares insights on the importance of having a strong crew, his side business Checkered Customs, and his memorable experiences at the Dome race.

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In this episode of the Dirt Beers Podcast, hosts Beef and Jonathon Howe recap the highlights of the 2024 racing season with guest Daison Pursley. They discuss Daison's transition to wing sprint cars, his experiences at the Chili Bowl, and the challenges faced by rookies in the racing world. The conversation also touches on the atmosphere of major racing events, rapid-fire food and drink questions, and a look ahead to the 2025 ...

In this episode of the Dirt Beers Podcast, hosts Beef and Jonathon Howe welcome Lucas Halbert, a motorsports photographer and social media manager for Kyle Busch Motorsports. Lucas shares his journey into the world of racing, detailing how he transitioned from a passionate fan to a professional photographer. He discusses the importance of clear images, the role of social media in growing his audience, and the dynamics among photog...

In this episode of the Dirt Beers podcast, Beef and Jonathon recap the exciting events of the Gateway Dirt Nationals, discussing their predictions, the outcomes of the races, and various incidents that occurred throughout the weekend. They reflect on the performance of drivers, the condition of the track, and the overall atmosphere of the event, providing insights and humorous commentary on the racing experience. They breakdown th...

In this episode of the Dirt Beers podcast, hosts Beef and Jonathon Howe welcome Doug Leonard, the race director for the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series. They discuss Doug's journey in the racing world, the latest news in dirt racing, and insights into the upcoming 2025 schedule. The conversation also touches on the excitement surrounding the Chili Bowl and predictions for the Gateway Nationals. Beef and Jonathon also draft ...

In this episode of the Dirt Beers podcast, host Beef interviews Kaleb Montgomery, a passionate dirt racer from California. They discuss Kaleb's racing journey, his plans for the 2025 season, and the dynamics of being part of a small racing team. Kaleb shares insights into the California racing scene, his experiences with racing superstitions, and the fun of creating content for his YouTube channel. The conversation is filled wi...

In this episode of the Dirt Beers podcast, hosts Beef and Jonathon Howe welcome their first guest, Clinton Boyles, a seasoned racer and crew chief. Clinton shares his journey from a racing legacy to becoming a crew chief, discussing the challenges and responsibilities that come with the role. He reflects on his experiences in the racing community, the transition from driver to crew chief, and the dynamics of race day. The conversa...

In the inaugural episode of the Dirt Beers podcast, hosts Beef and Jonathon Howe share their diverse backgrounds in dirt racing, discussing the latest happenings in the sport. They delve into the World Finals, highlighting key moments from each night, including the intense competition in modifieds, late models, and sprint cars. The conversation covers the emotional rollercoaster of championship battles, the impact of mechanical fai...