Getting Up To Speed talks to dirt track race car drivers, track promoters, and more worldwide. In these interviews, you'll learn more about their lives and the history of their involvement in motorsports.
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Regarding Sunoco IMCA Hobby Stocks racing in the B&B Racing Chassis Northern Region, Nathan DeRagon has been the man to beat. He has already accumulated an incredible total of nineteen feature wins, leading the region and the state of Arizona in the points championships. In this interview, the Peoria, Arizona pilot talks about growing up in San Die…
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Embarking on his third trip to the Midwest in 2024, Troy Morris III is filled with anticipation for the Speedway Motorsports IMCA Super Nationals fueled by Casey's. Aboard the Friesen Performance IMCA Modified #07X, Morris reflects on his inspiring journey from Micro Sprints, his nationwide travels, the growth of his 'brand', and much more! Photo C…
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Troy Foulger, the reigning California State Stock Car champion from Oakley, California, shares not only his racing journey in the Sunoco IMCA Stock Cars and Friesen Performance IMCA Modifieds, but also his personal life. He talks about his beginnings in Karts, his family, his successful partnership with car owner Bill Bowers, his favorite vacation …
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In 2023, he won a qualifier for the Speedway Motors IMCA Super Nationals fueled by Casey's. He ended third in the big dance and scored $10,000 at Skagit Speedway for the Survive The 55. We are talking about Grey Ferrando of Stayton, Oregon, who won $3000 this year at the Whisler Construction Mod Frenzy at Sunset Speedway and $5000 in June at Yreka …
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This Saturday, August 10th, at Sunset Speedway Park, the "Banks Bullring" will host the Whisler Construction Mod Frenzy. Among the competitors looking to take home the money is inaugural winner Eston Whisler. Calling the Northern Oregon Coast home, the Otis, Oregon pilot has become the Shaw Race Cars Western Region shoe in his Friesen Performance I…
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Despite his brief stint in a Friesen Performance IMCA Modified, Austin Rognlin has already made a name for himself in the Shaw Race Cars Western Region. His journey, which began in late 2021, has been nothing short of eventful. He secured a major win at his home track, Grays Harbor Raceway, ventured to the IMCA TV Winter Nationals, and engaged in i…
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Joby Shields is on the Beyond The Flags Podcast today. The Gold Hill racer is a former Marine and currently races the #555 Friesen Performance IMCA Northern SportMod. Hear his beautiful story about the Reps 4 Vets organization, his early days in racing, all the many social media projects he's involved in, helping out at Southern Oregon Speedway, wh…
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Roger Bell has been a staple driver in the Willamette Valley for several seasons. Recently joining the ranks of the Mach-1 IMCA Sport Compacts, the Marcola, Oregon motorist discusses his family's roots in racing going back to the 1970s, die cast collecting, car shows, and more! Photo Courtesy of Jason Davenport Photography Don't miss an episode of …
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Ty Clemens has been the King of Big Sky Country in three out of the last four seasons, winning the state championship in 2020, 2021, and 2023. The Belgrade, Montana racer also won the Shaw Race Cars Western Region title in 2022. In this interview, Clemens discusses his meteoric rise in the current campaign, winning $5K at Gallatin Speedway, being t…
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Inside NARC: Episode 27 (Santa Maria Speedway)
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This Saturday night, July 27th, Santa Maria Speedway will have the NARC 410 Sprint Car Series back for the first time in several years. Located on the gorgeous California Coast, the temperatures will be nice and cool, and the on-track action will be red hot. This is an event you don't want to miss out on. In This Interview: 0:31-Jim Allen, NARC Gen…
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Hot off a $7500 payday at the Northwest Modified Nationals at Grays Harbor Raceway, Collen Winebarger got a chance to talk to us about his illustrious career, starting in Micro Sprints and eventually to the Friesen Performance IMCA Modifieds. The Corbett, Oregon chauffeur also discusses his hometown, the places he's traveled to, how he got the nick…
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Bakersfield, California has taken to the Friesen Performance IMCA Northern SportMods like a duck to water. Racing in his first full season he already has achieve a victory at Merced Speedway in his native Golden State and was sixth at the Western SportMod Nationals in Yreka. In this interview we talk about his amazing 2024 season, his plans to go t…
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Inside NARC: Episode 26 (Howard Kaeding Classic/Ocean Speedway)
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The NARC 410 Sprint Car Series is set for one their lone trip to Ocean Speedway this year for the Howard Kaeding Classic. The race honors living legend Howard Kaeding, the patriarch of the Kaeding racing family, and is quite the happening with activities going on the entire weekend! In This Interview: Jim Allen, NARC General Manager Bud Kaeding To …
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Beyond The Flags: Western SportMod Nationals/Travis Peery
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The Western SportMod Nationals boasts a $15,000 pay day to the winner and $1,000 to start. The event kicks off on July 11th and concludes on the 13th at Yreka Speedway. Track promoter, Travis Peery, joins the program to talk about how the event started, what it hopes to achieve, how Yreka Speedway was brought back to life, his own driving career, a…
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Inside NARC: Episode 25 (David Lindt Memorial/Petaluma Speedway)
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Up next for the NARC 410 Sprint Car Series is Petaluma Speedway for the first ever David Lindt Memorial. In this interview we talk about the close points race, the rookies that continue to shine, and the cool weather for the next three races. Hear about all that and more! In This Interview: Jim Allen, NARC General Manager Ron Lingron Chase Johnson …
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Our next guest on Beyond The Flags Podcast is Kevin Vålen. The Rochester, Washington racer in the Friesen Performance IMCA Modifieds has a fantastic story with racing, from his first laps being turned in Minnesota to taking a break to serve in the military and eventually returning to racing at Grays Harbor Raceway. Also, hear why he selected #42, w…
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Inside NARC: Episode 24 (David Tarter Memorial)
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The NARC 410 Sprint Car Series returns to the site of their first race of 2024, Silver Dollar Speedway. The historic 1/4-mile clay oval hosts the David Tarter Memorial and will be the final race for the month of June which has been a busy time period for the prestigious series. Here all about it in this latest episode of Inside NARC! In This Interv…
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June 15th, 2024, will go down as a big night in the driving career of Tyler Browne. It was the first time the Oakley, California driver won a main event, and he did it stunningly, leaving one other car on the lead lap in the Friesen Performance IMCA Modifieds at Petaluma Speedway. In this interview, we talk about Tyler growing up at Antioch Speedwa…
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2023 was the debut season for Andrew Pearce in the Friesen Performance IMCA Modifieds. The Oakley, California youngster stepped up to the first division and took it by earning the Shaw Race Cars Western Region Rookie of the Year, winning the California State championship, and being crowned the Merced Speedway track champion. In this interview, we t…
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Regarding Friesen Performance IMCA Modifieds in the Pacific Northwest, Jake Mayden is among the drivers to look out for. The Springfield, Oregon racer has managed to score four track championships at Cottage Grove Speedway, including the last two seasons, as well as a state title and Willamette Speedway crown in the 2021 campaign. In this interview…
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Inside NARC: Episode 23 (Fastest Five Days in Motorsports/Dirt Cup)
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The NARC 410 Sprint Series is ready to rock n' roll for five straight nights of racing for the Fastest Five Days in Motorsports followed by the Jim Raper Memorial Super Dirt Cup at Skagit Speedway. The five tracks include Southern Oregon Speedway, Douglas County Dirt Track, Cottage Grove Speedway, Willamette Speedway, and Grays Harbor Raceway! In T…
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Jason Ryan Jr. has had an incredible 2024 season. Sporting a number of Top 10 and Top 5 finishes he finally opened his winning account last Friday at Ocean Speedway in Watsonville. In this interview we talk about his beginning in racing including starting out in the Friesen Performance IMCA Northern Sport Mods, the unique story behind choosing #52,…
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Hailing from Bakersfield, California, Dylan Wilson has had a fantastic 2024 season. Scoring the big payday at the Stockton Dirt Track's Al Miller Memorial over Memorial Day weekend, Wilson has also been consistently fast on the West Coast in the Friesen Performance IMCA Northern Sport Mods. In this interview, we talk about his early days of racing,…
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Beyond The Flags: Timothy Allerdings
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Timothy Allerdings, a resident of Prescott Valley, Arizona, is living his dream of racing for a career. His journey is a testament to his resilience and determination. He started running Friesen Performance IMCA Northern SportMods while in the Air Force, stationed in California. Today, he competes in the Friesen Performance IMCA Modifieds, a transi…
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Mark Garner has had quite the sensational 2024 season. The Antioch, California native got caught up in a big wreck the other week at Silver Dollar Speedway only to bounce back the following night to win at Marysville Raceway. In this interview you get to hear about how Garner's career started, how family is such a big part of his life, why he sport…
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Beyond The Flags: 2024 R. Charles Snyder Salute
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The R. Charles Snyder Salute kicks off nearly a month and a half of significant paying Friesen Performance IMCA Northern SportMod races on the West Coast. Ran in honor of longtime Southern Oregon Speedway Announcer R. Charles Snyder, the race will feature a $7007 to-win finale on Sunday, May 26th, and $707 to take the green. Current SOS announcer J…
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Inside NARC: Episode 22 (Thunderbowl Speedway/Stockton Dirt Track)
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The NARC 410 Sprint Series returns to racing with a doubleheader weekend! The first stop will be Thunderbowl Raceway in Tulare on Saturday, May 18th, before the tour heads up the 99 to the NEW Stockton Dirt Track on Sunday, May 19th, for the rescheduled Salute To LeRoy Van Connett! You do not want to miss out on these two nights of racing. In This …
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Getting Up To Speed: Jeff Westergard
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Jeff Westergard is our next guest on the Beyond The Flags podcast. Westergard is an experienced racer in Micro Sprints, Sprint Cars, and Midgets, among other divisions. In late 2023, he decided to purchase a Friesen Performance IMCA Modified. He is in his first full season in the division, competing regularly at Skagit Speedway. In this interview, …
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Tyler Rodgers is here to tell us about his impressive racing career in the Friesen Performance IMCA Northern SportMods on the Beyond The Flags podcast. The Chico, California racer is coming off a big win at Silver Dollar Speedway last and was the track title winner at Diamond Mountain Speedway in Susanville in 2023. Hear about his roots in Kage Kar…
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David Schmidt is the next guest on the Beyond The Flags podcast, and what a story he has to tell. Starting in Kage Karts and Sprint Cars, the Roseburg, Oregon racer eventually went to Modifieds. Late Models, then to Street Stocks, and eventually landed in the Friesen Performance IMCA Northern SportMods. He also talks about his transition to the Sun…
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Inside NARC: Episode 22 (Antioch Speedway/Contra Costa County Clash)
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The NARC 410 Sprint Series is super excited to make their annual visit to the East Bay/Delta region of California. The tour heads to Antioch Speedway on Saturday, May 11th for the Contra Costa County Clash for what no doubt will be a very exciting bout of racing. Also, in this episode you get to hear about the rescheduled Chris & Brian Faria Memori…
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Boddie Parker is having a sensational 2024 in his native Arizona with the Friesen Performance IMCA Northern SportMods! The Vail youngster has finished among the Top 10 on 17 occasions in 17 starts and has already won on 3 occasions, all at Central Arizona Raceway. In this interview, Parker talks about how he started racing, his stint in the Midwest…
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Regarding Friesen Performance IMCA Northern SportMods in the Pacific Northwest, Jorddon Braaten is a force to reckon with. Braaten is a four-time Oregon State champ and is the four-time defending track champ at Southern Oregon Speedway. In addition to track crowns at Willamette Speedway and Cottage Grove Speedway, the Central Point, Oregon chauffeu…
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Rick Diaz is the next guest on the Beyond The Flags podcast. Diaz, from Los Banos, California, will look to add another win to his 2024 account with the Central California IMCA Clash when the tour visits Bakersfield Speedway on Saturday night! Diaz picked up the victory at Antioch Speedway on April 20th in the GoSunoco IMCA Stock Cars and last week…
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Inside NARC: Episode 21 (Thunderbowl Raceway/Chris & Brian Faria Memorial)
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The NARC 410 Sprint Car Series is back in action this Saturday, May 4th, for the Chris & Brian Faria Memorial at Thunderbowl Raceway. Teams are chomping to get back at it, and there's no doubt that the Tulare 1/3-mile clay oval will provide thrilling competition throughout the night! In This Interview: Jim Allen, NARC General Manager – 0:21 Nick Pa…
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The Beyond The Flags podcast is back with Tyson Blood. Blood is the three-time defending Washington state champ in the Friesen Performance IMCA Modifieds in the Shaw Race Cars Western Region. We also discuss a wide range of topics, including clam digging, traveling around the Seattle metro area, the competitive IMCA Modified scene at Grays Harbor R…
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Oakley, California's Kellen Chadwick is aboard the Beyond The Flags Podcast this week. Chadwick talks about his big win last Saturday at Antioch Speedway with the Central California Clash series and how the #83 number was selected. A regular in the Shaw Race Cars Western Region in the Friesen Performance IMCA Modifieds, he also discusses his plans …
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Welcome to the new podcast, Beyond The Flags. If you love IMCA racing, you will love this new program, as all sorts of participants and personalities will be interviewed. Our first guest is Nick Trenchard, a native of Klamath Falls, Oregon. Trenchard talks to us about his racing career, his success at Yreka Speedway, and his recent win at the Siski…
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Inside NARC: Episode 20 (Kings Speedway/Peter Murphy Classic)
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The NARC 410 Sprint Car Series is excited to make it back to Kings Speedway this Saturday for the Peter Murphy Classic! The event has a nice cool $11K up for grabs, and no doubt the big question is, will Cole Macedo pull off the hat trick and be 3 for 3 in NARC action. Listen to several of the personalities that will all be there, including defendi…
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Inside NARC: Episode 19 (New Stockton Dirt Track/Asparagus Cup)
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The NARC 410 Sprint Car Series will visit the newly reconfigured Stockton Dirt Track on Saturday, April 6th. All teams will be hitting the track for the first in their careers as none of the drivers on hand have wheeled about on the newer surface. No doubt the NARC regulars are up for the challenge and duke it out for the 2024 running of the Aspara…
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The Getting Up To Speed podcast is back after some time off. In the return episode, we conversed with a rising California star, Gauge Garcia. Garcia, from Lemoore, captured two exciting victories in 2023 and is looking to build on that success in the current campaign. Hear about his plans to take on the NARC 410 Sprint Car Series in the Keller Moto…
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Inside NARC: Episode 18 (Merced Preview)
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The 65th Anniversary season of the NARC 410 Sprint Car Series is ready to roll to the second stop of the 2024 schedule. The tour returns to Merced Speedway for the first time in quite some time and it will no doubt be a great night of action on March 23rd as they tackle the Central Valley 1/4-mile oval! In This Interview: Jim Allen, NARC General Ma…
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Inside NARC: Episode 17 (Mini Gold Cup Preview)
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The Inside NARC podcast is back for the 2024 season, and the first episode features great interviews with several drivers traveling with the series. The season kicks off this Saturday, March 16th, at Silver Dollar Speedway in Chico, California, for the $10,000 to win Mini Gold Cup! We hope you enjoy this latest installment! Introduction Jim Allen, …
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Getting Up To Speed: Jayce Steinberg
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Since climbing in the Sprint Car cockpit, Jayce Steinberg has been living out a childhood dream. His story of becoming a Sprint Car pilot is unique and fascinating. It is worth listening to for people who have always wanted to race but think it's too late. We also discuss his racing heroes as a kid, an appearance by a local racing celebrity at his …
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Getting Up To Speed: Chase Raudman (2024 Update)
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Chase Raudman returns to the Getting Up To Speed podcast. In this conversation, we discuss his new role as the lead commentator for the High Limit Sprint Car Series. We also talk about the time when he wasn't sure if he wanted to continue announcing, his content on his YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/@Chase_Raudman/videos), some of the thi…
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Track Talk: Thunderbowl Raceway (2024 Schedule)
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Tulare's Thunderbowl Raceway has a wonderful slate of racing in 2024. In this episode, Gary Thomas and I broke down their schedule and what to look forward to, including several 410 Sprint Car events at the thrilling 1/3-mile clay oval and more! 2024 Thunderbowl Raceway Schedule Saturday May 4: NARC 410 Sprint Car Series and Kings of Thunder Winged…
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Track Talk: 2024 Chili Bowl Nationals
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The biggest Midget race in the world is set to kick off on January 7th in Tulsa, Oklahoma, for the 38th annual Chili Bowl Nationals. Over 300 competitors from around the planet are already signed in. We got a chance to catch up with event publicist Bryan Hulbert and talked about last year's fantastic edition and what to expect for this year. Check …
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When putting in the long hours on the road and at the track with the World Of Outlaws, Wes Irwin is a name on that list. At the merchandise trailer, Wes is definitely an individual who is dedicated to helping fans of the series feel welcome and entertained and want to come back for more. Irwin talks about his journey to be on the road with the Worl…
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Track Talk: Sprint Car Challenge Tour (2024 Schedule)
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Gary Thomas returns to Track Talk to discuss the upcoming 2024 schedule for the Sprint Car Challenge Tour. Some highlights are the expansion of the series into the Pacific Northwest for Speedweek, the Trophy Cup Tune-Up, the reconfigured Stockton Dirt Track, and returns to staple facilities, and more! 2024 Sprint Car Challenge Tour Schedule Saturda…
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2024 will see some changes with the World Of Outlaws, and one of them will be the talent utilized trackside and around the world on Dirtvision with Conner Wade. Wade took some time out of his busy day to discuss his career path to his new role with the "Greatest Show On Dirt" and his dedication to the sport he loves dearly. Listen to tales about hi…
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