246: Greatest Bracket Racer of all time?

Luke and Jed catch up on the latest huge bracket race winners. They discuss Derby City $100k results, Jim Harrington Bracket Nationals, and of course a catch up on NHRA points situations. Couple all of the racing with a hilarious #MANSCAPED ad and shoutou
245: Broken Record?

Jeff Serra and Nick Hastings…heard those names? Nah…us either. On this weeks show, Luke and Jed cover the last few weeks big stories and interesting happenings, which include two of the most consistent HUGE money winners of all time. Tickets are being
244: Big Stories from Indy and the Labor day $250k

Huge episode this week, Luke and Jed have a ton to talk about this week. A ton of racing over the Labor Day weekend at Indy, Norwalk, Division 6 E.T. Finals, and of course Bristol. They recap the highlights from all of those events. They also throw in som
243: JEGS All-Stars Preview w/ Kevin McKenna & TIBR Driver Series Update w/ Ashley Thompson

Luke is joined by National Dragster senior editor Kevin McKenna to preview the annual JEGS All-Stars, held in conjunction with this weekend’s NHRA U.S. Nationals. Following that spirited conversation, Ashley Thompson joins the show to provide an update o
The Process of Improvement

How do I improve? It’s a question we all face, in multiple forms, in various aspects of our life, in perpetuity. How do I get better? In the context of sportsman drag racing, it’s a question I’ve tasked myself with answering, not only for my own exploits, but for thousands of fellow racers over the […]
242: Good Golly Garrett Griffith!

Luke and Jed are back together this week, leading off with an impressive run from the young Kentucky native, Garret Griffith. With the BTE Labor Day $250k and the Summer Door Car Shootout, coming up very soon, the guys talk about those races and the hards
241: The McCarty kids, Caraline and Tripp
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Bracket racer turned racetrack owner: “Funny Car” Chris Northup
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The Pointless Nature of Staging Battles

Staging battles have been around since the advent of the automated “Christmas Tree,” perhaps even before. In a recent edition of the popular “Nitro Time Machine” on NHRA social media, Brian Lohnes relived a great Pro Stock burndown between Larry Morgan and Allen Johnson in the 2015 Denver final round. In her recent book, “Drag […]
239: Serra Still Red Hot, Foley Jr. Wins Big and some NHRA Action
[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/20052851/height/100/width//thumbnail/yes/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/737182/custom-color/fbd206″ height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] The guys return from vacation with a lot of great racing to talk about from all over the country. Some repeat names among the top tier bracket races, Jeff Serra staying hot and Doug Foley Jr. winning huge money! NHRA in Pomona, Topeka, and […]