149: Scott Lemen Interview!
[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/11491334/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 sit down with Dragraceresults.com owner and co-founder of Collectortethers.com. With decades of racing experience, and an all-around industry presence. Luke gets to pick Scott’s brain on lots of topics including the status of big money bracket racing and where […]
Mental Game
Let’s focus on a topic that may be the most overlooked and undervalued aspect of racing, and yet I would argue the most critical: the mental game of competition. Admittedly, if you’re at a very elementary state in your racing progression, the mental game doesn’t have a huge impact: whether or not you stage consistently […]
148: All things Fling!
[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/11394596/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 discuss all the happenings from the Fall Fling at Bristol Dragway. Offering up a recap of winners, as well as opinions on some of the more dramatic moments. An awesome story leads a NHRA Stock Eliminator racer to get the BTE […]
Getting Your Ass in Gear (Exercise)
If you’re reading this, it means you clicked on our less-than-glamorous title. And for that, bless your heart, I think it’s safe to say that you’re in the minority. What can I possibly share with you about exercise that you don’t already know? Intellectually, the value of exercise isn’t something we have a difficult time […]
147: Luke interviews Chris Gulitti
[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/11298287/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] Jed sits down with Chris Gulitti for a cool look into the father son duo’s racing history, and future. A fixture on the big money bracket racing tour, Chris and his son Cory can be found in almost any corner of the country, chasing […]
On the Road: September ’19
Last time I updated On the Road I was riding high on the heels of back-to-back NHRA Lucas Oil Series Super Comp wins, and I was fired up about the prospect of chasing the 2019 national championship. Here we are, nearly 2 months later. I haven’t had quite the same level of success; but I’ve […]
146: Luke interviews Chris Garretson
[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/11212922/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 to sit down with the man, the myth, the legend Chris Garretson, made famous for finishing 6th in Super Comp National points for 2018, with a 110-mph airplane front tired and top end throttle stopped dragster. Check out this episode!
Beginning Assembly
The Beginning Stages of Assembly Well, it’s all on us now. Once we got the Vega back from McIlvain Race Cars, all the work we can’t do (body work, chassis work, paint, carbon) is done. Now it’s just on us (us being me and Chris Estep) to bolt it all together and string some wire. […]
145: The Big GO Recap and NHRA Sportsman Points Outlook
[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/11139587/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 talk about KC Pesnell fallout, some Labor Day results from Summit Motorsports Park, and then go into the Big Go at Indy. Luke breaks down the weekend’s events. Every year around this time Luke goes full out NERD on the NHRA Sportsman. […]
What to Eat
Ask a hundred healthy people what the perfect diet looks like, and you’re likely to get a pretty wide variety of answers. There’s a fair amount of seemingly conflicting science and a huge level of subjectivity in the “healthy eating” space. In my journey, I’ve come to two non-negotiables: I have to like what I […]