168: James Wester Interview
[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/13313351/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] Luke received a really cool story from a bracket racer named James Wester, feeling the story really should be heard by all, we bring it to you in this weeks episode. Enjoy! Check out this episode!
Honest Performance Evaluation… (Is tricky)
I recently read a book called Thinking in Bets by Annie Duke. If you’re interested in making better decisions and analyzing those decisions with clarity, check it out. As a racer, I tend to process information by thinking about how it applies to on-track competition. With this book, it’s really easy to connect those dots. […]
167: 2019 NHRA Super Stock Champion Vic Penrod and 2019 IHRA Top Champion Keith Cleveland
[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/13219577/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] Tune in for a really awesome show, a couple of great guys sit down with Jed, to discuss their stories. Vic, hailing from Oklahoma and Keith from New York, have vastly different stories and both are very interesting. Check out this episode!
The Powerplant!
We’re down to the short rows! After 3 full seasons on the sidelines, the plan is to (re)debut the Vega at the 10G at BG event at Beech Bend Raceway Park in mid-March. In today’s resurrection update, we’ll focus on the 383 cid powerplant that will propel the little Vega to what I expect to […]
166: NHRA Super Pro Champion Mikie Sturgill Interview
[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/13128974/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] Luke gets a chance to catch up with NHRA Super Pro National Champion Mikie Sturgill, listen in to hear Mikie’s story. Check out this episode!
165: NHRA Season Preview with Kevin McKenna
[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/13017017/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] We take a break from our Championship Interview series, to bring you an NHRA Season preview. With the Winternationals coming up this weekend, Luke and National Dragster Editor, Kevin McKenna sit down to give their predictions and preview of the 2020 NHRA season. Tune […]
On The Road: February ’20
Closing out 2019 It’s been awhile since we caught up! At the end of my last post here in On The Road, the weather was gorgeous. I was gearing up to take a swing at a potential NHRA World Championship. I owned a dragster. Things have changed a bit in the last 4 months! In […]
164: NHRA Sportsman Champion Ryan Montford
[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/12926576/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] Listen in to hear Ryan Montford’s road to the Sportsman. Jed leads Ryan through a recap of his history in the sport, and trip to Pomona. Check out this episode!
Drive Train (Part 1)
Ok, I teased recently that I would detail the fresh 383 cid powerplant that will motivate the Vega in this edition of the blog. In short, I lied. But it’s coming! In truth, I’m waiting until some parts are back from powdercoat and the motor is back in the car so I can include some […]
163: A decade for the ages…the 2010’s
[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/12833105/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] Luke and Jed set out on an insurmountable task, to try to identify some of the greatest accomplishments, greatest races, best appearing drivers….wait…yes you read that right! Tune in now to hear a truly entertaining episode! Check out this episode!