In this episode, the guys discuss the growing number of BIG money bracket races on the calendar. Guest Kyle Seipel discusses the history and future of the Spring Fling events, and the three banter about the current state of big dollar racing: whether these events can all survive and if they’re good for our sport in general.
In this episode, the guys discuss Junior Dragster competition with an expert panel of guests including NHRA Jr. Dragster editor Candida Benson, recent Kentucky Big Bucks Junior Dragster Bonanza winner, Emily Parker, and Huddleston Performance’s own Thomas Huddleston. Among the topics discussed: the rising cost of Jr. Dragster racing, Emily’s unbelievable and emotional victory, what the future holds for today’s Jr. Drag Racing stars, and some hot takes on the increase in “Big Buck” Junior Dragster events.
Luke & Jed recap the season that was, highlighting NHRA and IHRA world champions and the biggest happenings in big dollar bracket competition. What 2016 recap would be complete without speaking with 2-time $1,000,000 race winner (this season), Jeff Verdi? The guys discuss Jeff’s big wins with him, and the impact his success could have on sportsman drag racing in general.
In this introductory episode, hosts Luke Bogacki and Jared Pennington introduce themselves, discuss their own careers in racing, and the talk about the motivation behind the Sportsman Drag Racing Podcast.