DIRTRACKR Daily is dirt racing news, results, discussion, analytics. Sprint cars, late models, modifieds, you name it. From national series, to top local shows. Brought to you five days a week. DIRTRACKR Conversations feature longer form chats with the people who make the sport of dirt racing what it is.
…
continue reading
Justin Fiedler Podcasts
1
The big question around Schatz's new CJB deal; a driver doesn't want to move, so they're fired | Daily 12-9-2025
7:59
7:59
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
7:59Donny Schatz is joining CJB Motorsports, but can the two sides find some of their past speed and magic? Plus one second you're racing around a football field track with a Christmas tree on your roof, and the next your looking for a deal. And the Chili Bowl crosses 300 entries with several notable changes from past years. We'll talk all that and mor…
…
continue reading
1
Is Hunt the Front buying a track? Plus are the Morans ruffling feathers, another sprint car commit | Daily 12-8-2025
8:47
8:47
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
8:47Is Hunt the Front buying a dirt track? I talked to them about it and will share what I know. Plus High Limit gets another commit, USAC hires a new president, and Muskingum County announces a race that might ruffle some feathers.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
It's not pure dirt racing. But that's okay. | Daily 12-7-2025
9:37
9:37
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
9:37The Dome isn't pure racing. It's chaos, showmanship, and entertainment. But you know what, that's okay. We'll discuss, plus sprint car news from the both the High Limit and World of Outlaws sides and more.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
Reacting to the Outlaw schedule, already drama at the Dome, the best appearing car is easy | Daily 12-4-2025
8:44
8:44
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
8:44The Dome starts and there was chaos before cars even hit the track. We'll also talk best wraps, including my absolute favorite. Then we'll dive into the freshly revealed World of Outlaws sprint car schedule for 2026, talk about those west coast TBAs, and where High Limit fits in here.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
High Limit team makes crew chief change, what's happening with sprint car series choices | Daily 12-3-2025
8:30
8:30
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
8:30Coming up today, we'll talk sprint car series choices and a few updates, a High Limit driver will have a new crew chief next year and I think most completely missed the announcement, plus other sprint car and late model news.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
Hunt the Front's schedule, should High Limit worry, Mopar vs. TRD power | Daily 12-2-2025
9:15
9:15
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
9:15Hunt the Front grows their series again, should High Limit worry about the NASCAR lawsuit, why did Central PA need a sprint car series, how does an old Mopar midget engine compare, and can race teams actually be profitable. We'll talk about all of that today.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
RTJ's reunion tour, American Racer looking at sprint car expansion, bad dirt track news | Daily 12-1-2025
8:51
8:51
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
8:51Ricky Thornton Jr. and Koehler Motorsports confirm their recent crew hires, we'll debrief from the Brad Sweet interview and talk his schedule for next year, and some important points on sprint car tires. Plus bad news for a New Jersey dirt track.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
Ride changes, a driver gets sarcastic, the one thing I don't like | Daily 11-30-2025
8:57
8:57
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
8:57Updates today on a few dirt late model ride situations for 2026, including a recent announcement for one team and free agent. Plus the one thing I think will hold the new PA sprint car series back, Turkey Night and weekend dirt racing results and more.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
Brad Sweet on retirement, High Limit, sprint car tires, media rights, working with the Outlaws, more | Daily 11-27-2025
1:03:47
1:03:47
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:03:47His full time sprint car driving career is over, but Brad Sweet has plenty to keep him busy. On a wide ranging interview we'll talk his retirement, best drivers in sprint car racing, the future of High Limit, franchises, rules, sprint car tires, and a whole lot more.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
A new ride for Chris Madden, PA's new series, Spire's late model, did JCM find a driver? | Daily 11-26-2025
9:31
9:31
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
9:31Big news in Central PA as they announce their own regional sprint car series. I like it, but I do have some questions and concerns. Plus Carson Hocevar's Dome late model wrap and possible sprint car hints, dirt late model rumors about Chris Madden and Brenden Smith, and more.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
Big changes for this late model team, and what's next for everyone involved | Daily 11-25-2025
8:52
8:52
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
8:52What was a fairly quiet dirt late model silly season has grown a bit more interesting in recent days and weeks. We'll talk about some big changes for one team in particular and what's next for everyone involved.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
The Outlaws add money to point fund, Kyle Larson returns, Ian Madsen an unexpected free agent | Daily 11-24-2025
8:58
8:58
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
8:58A certain past event winner has registered for that indoor race in January, Brian Carter talks World of Outlaws point fund additions and a lot more in a 40 minute interview, and Ian Madsen found out yesterday he's a sprint car free agent. We'll talk about all of that and more.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
Possible Outlaw run? Should there have been more changes? Another new driver?! | Daily 11-23-2025
9:31
9:31
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
9:31The Lucas schedule is out, and it's not a whole lot different than 2025. Is that a bad thing? We'll discuss. Plus the All Stars pickup some national tour co-sanctions, there are several regional sprint car moves to get into, and weekend race results.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
Was Pierce nice because Longhorn? A 17 year old Outlaw rookie. Any news on Schatz? USAC hits Merced. | Daily 11-20-2025
9:56
9:56
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
9:56The Outlaws pickup a 17 year old rookie, we'll preview USAC midgets at Merced, plus talk Donny Schatz, schedule releases, track GMs, pick and choose versus series, and if Bobby Pierce would have responded differently to the Brandon Overton run-in had he not been the Longhorn house car driver.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
One of sprint car racing's most potent driver-crew chief combos splits | Daily 11-19-2025
7:49
7:49
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
7:49A silly season move flew under the radar recently, and it could have a big impact on sprint car racing next year. We'll talk about what went down, and who's affected. Plus Merced adds a midget night, Chili Bowl entries roll in and more.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
High Limit makes a big play, two surprise silly season moves | Daily 11-18-2025
11:56
11:56
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
11:56Two surprising ride changes to talk about today, including one in both sprint cars and late models. Plus we'll talk more High Limit franchise stuff, and their plans to try and draw more big names.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
The series choice is public, but the team isn't. Plus a deal over before it started? | Daily 11-17-2025
7:54
7:54
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
7:54We know publicly which series Sheldon Haudenschild will be with even if he hasn't yet announced his team. We'll talk about that, plus Mansfield's schedule, Cody Overton's weird silly season week, Sunday race results, and more.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
A helmet throw, judgement calls, Kyle Larson crashed, and more from a wild weekend | Daily 11-16-2025
9:51
9:51
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
9:51It might have been one of the last dirt racing weekends of the season, but it certainly didn't lack for storylines. We'll talk rules interpretations, helmet throws, season-long frustration, bad sliders, and a lot more.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
A franchise sale, the Carson Macedo scenario, and High Limit forcing tough decisions | Daily 11-13-2025
10:18
10:18
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
10:18Brad Sweet, Kyle Larson, and their High Limit sprint car series releases more franchise information, payouts, and what the path and payouts would be for teams looking to get a franchise in the future. These numbers will certainly make a lot of sprint car teams ponder their futures. We'll dive in today, share the details, talk the Jason Meyers franc…
…
continue reading
1
California and the "national" tour question, WRG CEO talks sprint cars, XR boss charged in WV | Daily 11-12-2025
9:05
9:05
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
9:05What defines a national racing series? That was the question posed today by one media member with regard to the World of Outlaws going or not going to California. We'll talk through the situation today, and I'll share why all the reactions to the question were a bit moot. Plus World Racing Group CEO Brian Carter talks the state of sprint cars, and …
…
continue reading
1
It's been a busy (and wild) 24 hours in dirt racing | Daily 11-11-2025
8:46
8:46
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
8:46It's been a busy day in dirt racing, and we'll dive in today on the World of Outlaws late model schedule, Skyline Motorsports' new driver, Cody Overton wasn't unemployed long, Kerry Madsen's new old sprint car ride, and a polarizing figure arrested.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
Let's unpack all the dirt racing news from World Finals | Daily 11-10-2025
8:01
8:01
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
8:01Coming up, we'll unpack a bunch of the news items that came out of World Finals, including series choices, Donny Schatz's future, ride changes, and more.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
Snafu ends possible 12-month suspension, takeaways from World Finals | Daily 11-9-2025
10:27
10:27
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
10:27A big show today with bunch of closing thoughts after World Finals, plus weekend results, and more context on the Kaiden Manders DQ and what will and won't happen next.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
Traction control, Alex Bowman photos, sprint cars left? | Daily 11-6-2025
10:35
10:35
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
10:35Where are the sprint car ride announcements, why did Sheldon Haudenschild post photos of Alex Bowman, what sprint cars left World Finals and why, why was a sprint car driver DQ'd before a feature event started down under. Those questions answered today and more.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
Breaking late model news, what's that weird piece, storylines to follow | Daily 11-5-2025
7:15
7:15
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
7:15World Finals starts, and we've got a bunch of the storylines to follow, plus that Rumley six showed up with a weird piece on it. We'll also talk Xtreme and USAC midgets, and breaking dirt late model silly season news.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
The Outlaws are talking rule changes, and not everyone is a fan | Daily 11-4-2025
8:54
8:54
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
8:54The World of Outlaws will have sprint car rule changes for 2026, and not everyone completely agrees with what's coming. We'll talk through what exactly is changing and why, plus Xtreme Midget results, a question about driver pay and more.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
Marlar wins on something new, High Limit's schedule is out! | Daily 11-3-2025
10:40
10:40
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
10:40We're reacting today to the 2026 High Limit schedule, addressing silly Kings Royal rumors, talking Mike Marlar's new shock package, and a lot more on a packed Daily show.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
A win taken away, and you won't believe why | Daily 11-2-2025
8:00
8:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
8:00One late model driver's $10,000 mistake, things get cowboy up at Charlotte, we'll talk weekend dirt racing winners, and more.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
Engine updates: The Ford lives, Rico's new deal | Daily 10-30-2025
8:22
8:22
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
8:22Two interesting sprint car engine developments to talk about today, including what's up with the Ford program, plus a key sprint car player gets involved with an engine builder. Details on that, plus we'll cover off on weekend racing.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
He's got the following, he's got the speed... Now he's got the shot. | Daily 10-29-2025
7:40
7:40
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
7:40We're reacting to breaking sprint car news today with Buch Motorsports hiring their next driver. We'll share the details, plus talk about why this is a good move for everyone involved, including the High Limit sprint car series. Plus a schedule update, regional late model news, and more.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
Toter pictures, Facebook shares, Cadillac's F1 team... Let's connect some silly season dots! | Daily 10-28-2025
9:12
9:12
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
9:12Is Daulton Wilson going to Wells Motorsports for 2026? I have no idea, but we'll connect a lot of internet dots today and let you decide. Plus Spire Motorsports is venturing in dirt racing in a big way, and we'll show you how Gio Scelzi is suddenly connected to the Lakers, the Dodgers, and the Cadillac Formula 1 team.…
…
continue reading
1
Six years of dirt late model cooperation ends | Daily 10-27-2025
7:47
7:47
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
7:47The World of Outlaws make a schedule addition, and it breaks a six year streak of cooperation. We'll talk through that, plus Cody Sommer goes testing with Nick Hoffman to decide Dome tires, and Hoffman weighs in on the differences between Hoosier and American Racer.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
Tire doping penalties for days, Kasey Kahne hires his next driver | Daily 10-26-2025
8:31
8:31
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
8:31Ashton Winger fails a tire test for the second time in two months, Kasey Kahne signs his next guy to replace Brad Sweet, plus we'll talk other driver news, weekend racing, and more.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
Longhorn, Kevin Rumley up to something new... | Daily 10-23-2025
8:48
8:48
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
8:48Schedule updates today, including a big dirt late model event on the move, plus Kevin Rumley is up to something again with shocks, we'll talk weekend racing and more.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
What will Donny Schatz do? Plus a big change at Hunt the Front | Daily 10-22-2025
8:15
8:15
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
8:15Donny Schatz's future is still very much up in the air, and we'll talk through what his options are today and what I'm hearing. Plus Hunt the Front sells some equipment, and teams get in some laps and testing late in the season.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
Late model drivers on the move, sprint car team hints, Ricky Thornton Jr. back in sprint cars | Daily 10-21-2025
8:57
8:57
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
8:57Today on the show we'll update you on several recent dirt late model ride changes, including one we told you was in the works several weeks ago. We'll also talk Ricky Thornton Jr backed in a winged sprint car, along with what we know about several High Limit team situations for 2026.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
The Big Cat goes out on his terms, who replaces Brad Sweet, a new driver officially official | Daily 10-20-2025
8:56
8:56
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
8:56Brad Sweet calls it a career, the Stenhouse Marshall ride is officially filled, we'll talk Sunday racing, and more.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
Hurt feelings, bent race cars, big scores | Daily 10-19-2025
10:11
10:11
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
10:11Championships were won, feelings were hurt, race cars were bent, and we'll talk about all of it today.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
Hoosier, big sprint car names go testing... Are new tires coming for 2026? | Daily 10-16-2025
8:50
8:50
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
8:50Hoosier exploring changes to sprint car tires and we've got details on a recent quiet test, plus we'll dive into a big championship weekend and more.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
It's been a while, deals still unsettled, who could jump? | Daily 10-15-2025
8:42
8:42
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
8:42A championship on the line tonight, there are still plenty of open sprint car questions for 2026, and what is going on with Bobby Pierce?By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
A sprint car ride off the market, maybe bigger isn't better | Daily 10-14-2025
8:09
8:09
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
8:09Some sprint car names to watch at Trophy Cup, Spencer Bayston's future coming into focus, a cool dirt late model photo, big money down under, and maybe bigger isn't better.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
Key sprint car openings and Kasey Kahne's dilemma | Daily 10-13-2025
8:06
8:06
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
8:06Kasey Kahne Racing on the hunt for their next sprint car crew chief, and we know one guy isn't taking the job. Plus, the Outlaws make a possibly strategic schedule change, Josh Rice goes racing with a different team, Kyle Bronson has a new car, and more.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
What Hunt the Front's tire testing found, and what those chemicals do | Daily 10-12-2025
10:34
10:34
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
10:34Today on the show, I use AI to understand better the chemicals needed to dope tires, we talk tightening championship battles, a weird driver-owner situation and social media, weekend racing and more.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
Drivers signed, not signed, and the decision team owners face | Daily 10-9-2025
10:37
10:37
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
10:37Donny Schatz, Spencer Bayston, Daison Pursley, Emerson Axsom... And there were others. If you had an open ride, would you hire potential, or experience? A discussion on that today, plus we'll sprinkle in ride and silly season news, talk weekend racing and more.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
A crew chief fired after a win, and rare transparency on why | Daily 10-8-2025
9:01
9:01
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
9:01Ricky Stenhouse Jr. talks the Kyle Ripper firing after the National Open win, and we'll react to it today. Plus some additional thoughts on the Bobby Pierce penalty from over the weekend, and more.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
Why this series is safe either way, right and wrong rumors, best sprint car driver without a win? | Daily 10-7-2025
8:04
8:04
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
8:04Today we'll talk Drake Troutman's dirt late model future, including ride and series choice for 2026. Plus I've got some thoughts on the future for the Lucas late model tour, especially around the recent loss of Forrest Lucas. And who do you think is the best sprint car driver in the country without a national tour win?…
…
continue reading
1
Crown jewel win to fired hours later?! Plus a sad day in sprint car racing... | Daily 10-6-2025
7:50
7:50
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
7:50Win one of the biggest sprint car races on the calendar, and then lose your job just hours later? That happened yesterday and we'll talk about it, plus Tyler Bruening's new dirt late model chassis, an update on an Outlaw rookie, and we say goodbye to Bobby Allen.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
Another sprint car candidate emerges, a championship leader busted, surprises with the Outlaws | Daily 10-5-2025
9:48
9:48
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
9:48The Lucas championship fight is on like Donkey Kong, surprising winners and contenders at the National Open, Bobby Pierce got busted, and a well known sprint car driver to watch during silly season proceedings.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
A quiet test is underway to make dirt racing safer | Daily 10-2-2025
8:51
8:51
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
8:51It's been a nasty year for sprint car crashes, but one series is using a small device to try and learn and make progress in the area of safety. We'll dive in on that, plus talk National Open, Pittsburgher 100, weekend racing, and more.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading
1
Retaliation again?! Rumors addressed. Schedule shakeups? Tight championships! | Daily 10-1-2025
12:09
12:09
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
12:09Coming up, we'll talk Riley Kreisel's suspension for using his car as a weapon, dirt late model rumors like what exactly is Brandon Overton's future, will streaming services ever release their numbers, and much more on a mailbag edition of the Daily.By DIRTRACKR.com
…
continue reading