Setting Goals That Don’t Suck

Before we can tell our time where to go, we have to develop a firm sense of how we want to spend it.  That’s where goals come in.  I think of goals as the roadmap to productivity.  In order to reach a desired destination (the goal), we have to develop methods to reach that destination, […]

The Importance of Goal Setting

“The reason most people never reach their goals is that they don’t define them.” – Denis Watley In the first entry of this series, Managing Our Time, I talked a lot about my desire to take control of my time: planning my days and intentionally giving my energy to things that I care about: things […]

Managing Our Time

“We all have the time; the question of the quality of life is answered by how we spend it.” – Tony Robbins Two of the most common, non-racing questions I get lately are these, in some form: How do you do all that you do? Do you ever sleep? I find these entertaining, because, like […]

Beyond Racing Intro

What did you just get yourself into as a reader?  Great question, it’s one that I’m actively trying to unpack as a writer!  Within this ongoing blog series, you’re subject to get my thoughts on any variety of topics.  As many of you know, sportsman drag racing has been a huge part of my entire […]

Episode 105: 2018 NHRA Super Stock Champion Justin Lamb

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/7717871/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] Justin Lamb recently won his 5th NHRA World Championship, which puts him in rare air within the sportsman drag racing community.  His 2018 Super Stock crown, in addition to his 5th title total, was his 3rd in Super Stock and his third in the […]

Episode 103: Rambo hits the century mark & Super Comp battles to the finish

In this week’s show, the guys discuss David Rampy’s 100th NHRA National Event victory, the 2018 class of NHRA Summit Series champions, and that wild finish to the NHRA Super Comp title chase. Plus regular and semi-regular features: BTE Who’s Hot, #RacingAnswers, and of course, shoutouts for days! Check out this episode!

Episode 102: NHRA Champions Crowned, JJ’s Top 10

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/7472393/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] In this week’s episode, lead (only) Sportsman Drag Racing correspondent J.J. Pennington shares his Top 10 from October!  In addition, Luke and Jed recap the drama in Las Vegas that culminated in 6 of the 7 NHRA sportsman world champions being crowned.  They also […]

Episode 101: More Excessive Braking Discussion and NHRA Title Talk

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/7387538/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 SFG’s stance on Excessive Braking, along with a seemingly bizarre ruling from NHRA.  Plus, Million Dollar Race Promoter Randy Folk joined the show to clarify some of the details of this year’s Million and to provide his unique perspective on […]

Episode 100: One Bizarre Million

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/7314710/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] Kenny Underwood became just the second two-time Million Dollar Race Winner.  Randell Reid nearly went Verdi on ’em.  Scotty Richardson came close to getting the one win that has eluded him.  And none of that was the biggest story of the Million.  You know […]