Inside Groove Podcast
The exclusive podcast about Supermodified racing hosted by Tom Baker, who has been attending supermodified races since 1973. Covering the "Home of the Supermodifieds" - Oswego Speedway, and both the International Supermodified Association (ISMA) and Midwest Supermodified Series tours as well, Inside Groove brings you exclusive interviews with past and present supermodified racers and other VIP's, and talks about Oswego's SBS division and 350 Supermodifieds as well!
Episodes
Welcome to Episode 160 of the Inside Groove Show, the nation's premier Supermodified and short-track racing podcast hosted by Tom Baker and produced by Steering Wheel Nation.
We have a delightful story this week as Mackenzie Coleman joins the show. For 13 years, Mackenzie was a trophy queen at Oswego Speedway. Her older brother raced for a short time in the SBS division, and now it is her turn to hop behind the wheel! She w...
Welcome to Episode 159 of the Inside Groove Show, the nation's premier Supermodified and short-track racing podcast hosted by Tom Baker and produced by Steering Wheel Nation.
In this episode, long-time Central New York race driver, builder and fan Bob Andrews reflects on his racing career, which spans both dirt and asphalt, and shares his thoughts on the current racing scene in an interview that spans over two hours.
Welcome to Episode 158 of the Inside Groove Show, the nation's premier Supermodified and short-track racing podcast hosted by Tom Baker and produced by Steering Wheel Nation.
In this episode, we go back to 2019 for an encore presentation of the interview Tom did with 1977 Oswego Speedway Track Champion Kempton Dates, and then go back even further to 1975 as Tom takes us through an eventful Port City 150 race that featured a...
Welcome to Episode 157 of the Inside Groove Show, the nation's premier Supermodified and short-track racing podcast hosted by Tom Baker and produced by Steering Wheel Nation.
In this episode, Tom talks with popular SBS and 350 Supermodified racer Noah Ratcliff about his recent announcement that he will be competing full-time in both divisions at the Oswego Speedway this year.
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Welcome to Episode 156 of the Inside Groove Show, the nation's premier Supermodified and short-track racing podcast hosted by Tom Baker and produced by Steering Wheel Nation.
In this episode, rising North Country (NY) dirt track racer Jackson Gill is the featured guest.
Tom also talks about the Oswego Speedway booth at the recent motorsports trade show, a prophetic "Big Question" from a 1972 Eagle program, and the increasi...
In this episode of Inside Groove Spotlight, host Tom Baker interviews Jackson Gill, a talented big block modified driver from Alexandria Bay, New York. Jackson shares insights into his family's rich racing heritage, his early experiences in go-karts, and the transition to bigger cars. He discusses his successes in karting, the challenges of racing at prestigious tracks like Charlotte and Bristol, and the importance of fami...
Welcome to Episode 155 of the Inside Groove Show, the nation's premier Supermodified and short-track racing podcast hosted by Tom Baker and produced by Steering Wheel Nation.
Hard-working race promoter Jody London, one of Tom's favorite guests, returns to the show to talk about his expanded Oswego Speedway Super Stock schedule for 2025, with three races during the year leading up to the Dave London Memorial on Classic Weeke...
Welcome to Episode 154 of the Inside Groove Show, the nation's premier Supermodified and short-track racing podcast hosted by Tom Baker and produced by Steering Wheel Nation.
The first show of 2025 kicks off with a bang, as Josh Sokolic, a Northeast short-track racer rising quickly in popularity, joins the show to talk about his new big block supermodified ride for this season at the Oswego Speedway, teaming up with Tyler T...
Welcome to Episode 153 of the Inside Groove Show, the nation's premier Supermodified and short-track racing podcast hosted by Tom Baker and produced by Steering Wheel Nation.
This episode kicks off the expanded short-track coverage with Tom talking about the huge announcement that NASCAR and Whelen Engineering have increased the total championship prize money for the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour by 250 percent for 2025 and b...
Welcome to Episode 152 of the Inside Groove Show, the nation's premier Supermodified and short track podcast hosted by Tom Baker and produced by Steering Wheel Nation.
This episode begins a new era of expanded short-track coverage for the show, but the supermodifieds are still the headline attraction. Baker provides a preview of the upcoming ISMA MSS Carolina Classic event at Caraway Speedway on November 8 and 9, talking a...
Welcome to Episode 151 of the Inside Groove Show, the nation's premier Supermodified and Northeast short track podcast hosted by Tom Baker and produced by Steering Wheel Nation.
This special kickoff show for the 68th Budweiser International Classic Weekend at Oswego Speedway features over two hours of content that first takes you back 50 years to the 1974 season - the golden age for the Modified Sportsman division at Oswego...
Welcome to Episode 150 of the Inside Groove Show, the nation's premier Supermodified and Northeast short track podcast hosted by Tom Baker and produced by Steering Wheel Nation.
With the Budweiser International Classic Weekend just around the corner, host Tom Baker invites Jody London to talk up the Dave London Memorial, the NYS Compact Classic, and the Saturday Sportsman Modified race, all of which he promotes. Find out w...
Welcome to Episode 149 of the Inside Groove Show, the nation's premier Supermodified and Northeast short track podcast hosted by Tom Baker and produced by Steering Wheel Nation.
For 8 years the "Mow For Dough" was a part of Oswego Speedway's Budweiser International Classic Week. A lawn mower race that started with an off-handed comment and turned into a little more than anyone bargained for, provided some hilarious enterta...
Welcome to Episode 148 of the Inside Groove Show, the nation's premier Supermodified and Northeast short track podcast hosted by Tom Baker and produced by Steering Wheel Nation.
This show is very special, with featured guest Andrew Schartner sharing the emotion and thought processes behind his final drive in the No. 18 SBS car he and his father, Karl Schartner, built for competition at the Oswego Speedway. The race took pla...
Welcome to Episode 147 of the Inside Groove Show, the nation's premier Supermodified and Northeast short track podcast hosted by Tom Baker and produced by Steering Wheel Nation.
This week's featured guest is Jeff Abold, the most recent feature winner at the Oswego Speedway.
Don't miss the insights and opinions in this fast-paced episode of the Inside Groove Show.
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Welcome to Episode 146 of the Inside Groove Show, the nation's premier Supermodified and Northeast short track podcast hosted by Tom Baker and produced by Steering Wheel Nation.
This week's show features promoter Randy Maggio from Lorain Raceway Park talking about this weekend's ISMA/MSS Super Crown Nationals, and Tom recapping the first few shows of 2024 at the Oswego Speedway.
Don't miss the insights and opinions in ...
Welcome to Episode 145 of the Inside Groove Show, the nation's premier Supermodified and Northeast short track podcast hosted by Tom Baker and produced by Steering Wheel Nation.
This week's show features "Double Deuce" Mike Bruce talking about doing "double duty" in 2024 - taking on both the Big Block Supermodifieds and the 350 Supermodified class at Oswego Speedway.
Don't miss the insights and opinions in this fast-pace...
Inside Groove Show - Host Tom Baker
Bonus Episode: Against All Odds - Joe Gosek Makes The Indy 500
There are a handful of races in the world that are considered to be iconic. The 24 Hours of Lemans. The Rolex 24 at Daytona. The Daytona 500. The Bathurst 1000. The Indy 500.
Of all of those, only one is considered "The Greatest Spectacle In Racing".
The Indy 500, for most of its first 100 years, was one of the most...
Welcome to Episode 144 of the Inside Groove Show, the nation's premier Supermodified and Northeast short track podcast hosted by Tom Baker and produced by Steering Wheel Nation.
This week's show gets in-depth about some recent supermodified news, as New England racer Mike Netishen talks about his decision to purchase a big block supermodified to go racing with on a part-time basis at Oswego Speedway this season. Ohio's AJ ...
Welcome to Episode 143 of the Inside Groove Show, the nation's premier Supermodified and Northeast short track podcast hosted by Tom Baker and produced by Steering Wheel Nation.
Small Block Supermodified (SBS) racer Jesse Bearup is this week's featured guest on an episode that runs over two hours. Bearup talks about his background, and his career off the track, and speaks in detail about his past, present, and future racin...
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