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Seabeck, Washington's Craig Moore is our next Beyond The Flags Podcast guest. Hear Craig's story from his beginnings in racing, the Northwest Nationals at Grays Harbor Raceway, the health of Friesen Performance IMCA Modified racing in Washington State, the "ghost town" of Seabeck, and more!
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Untitled Episode 18:08

6 weeks ago18:08

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Bob Harris joins the Beyond The Flags podcast to preview the 2025 Harris Clash, returning to Boone Speedway for the first time in over 30 years. Set for June 24, this year’s event features Friesen Performance IMCA Modifieds, Karl Chevrolet IMCA Northern SportMods, and—making their debut—the Sunoco IMCA Stock Cars. Bob shares why Boone was chosen for the Clash’s long-awaited return, how the event continues to evolve, and what fans and drivers alike can expect from this year’s program. Catch the full interview on YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts! 🎧 Start listening now at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed #HarrisClash #IMCA #dirttrackracing #BooneSpeedway #IMCAstockcars #IMCAmodifieds #IMCAsportmods…

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Beyond The Flags: Ryan Roath 33:30

13 weeks ago33:30

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Ryan Roath joins the Beyond The Flags podcast to talk about his big move from Arizona to Iowa and the heartfelt honor of being selected for the 2025 Salute To Veterans Tour, proudly sporting a United States Coast Guard tribute wrap. He also shares how his racing journey began, his experience in the Friesen Performance IMCA Modifieds, and what led to his transition into the Sunoco IMCA Stock Cars. Catch the full interview on YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts! Start listening now at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: Cassidy Lejeune 26:26

14 weeks ago26:26

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Cassiday Lejeune joins the Beyond The Flags podcast to share his journey from the heart of South Louisiana. From his early days in Karts to competing in the RaceSaver IMCA Sprint Cars, Cassiday talks about the long hauls it takes just to get to the track, and gives listeners a taste of his hometown of Abbeville—including a delicious local festival you won’t want to miss. Don’t miss the full interview on the Beyond The Flags podcast—available on YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts. Start listening now at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed. #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: Richard Mills 28:12

15 weeks ago28:12

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Richard Mills fulfilled a lifelong dream last year—racing in the Pacific Northwest. The Anderson, Texas driver captured a big win at Southern Oregon Speedway during the IMCA Wild West Speedweek with the Sunoco IMCA Stock Cars, and he would like to return in 2025 as a hired gun. From growing up in the Houston racing scene to making moves in the heart of Texas, Mills shares his journey and the adventures along the way. Don’t miss the full interview on the Beyond The Flags podcast—available on YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts. Start listening now at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed. #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: Chase Aue 35:48

15 weeks ago35:48

35:48

Chase Aue is back in Friesen Performance IMCA Modified racing! Hear why he stepped away from the sport and what pulled him back after a season off. From stories about baseball and monster truck racing to life in California’s Central Valley, Chase shares it all. Don’t miss the full interview on the Beyond The Flags podcast—available on YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts. Start listening now at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed. #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: Mike Vandermark Jr. 25:05

16 weeks ago25:05

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Mike Vandermark Jr. was a force to be reckoned with at the 2025 IMCA TV Clash On The Coast—not only winning a feature and never finishing worse than fourth in main event action, but also capturing the overall championship. It was a remarkable achievement for the Michigan native. Hear his story of stepping in part-time for his father, the unique reason behind his #26V, and more! Catch the full interview on the Beyond The Flags podcast, available on YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts. Start listening now at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed. Photo Courtesy of Pixel Boss Productions #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: Austin Harnick 20:31

17 weeks ago20:31

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Austin Harnick turned heads at the IMCA TV Clash On The Coast, winning the first two races at Northwest Florida Speedway with the Friesen Performance IMCA Modifieds. The Clare, Michigan racer shares his journey—from starting out in the 4-cylinder ranks to climbing into IMCA Modifieds, plus some must-see spots in the Wolverine State, how a crash nearly derailed his racing career, and more. Catch his full story on the Beyond The Flags podcast, available on YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts! Start listening now at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed. Photo Courtesy of Pixel Boss Productions #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: Bart Taylor 29:59

18 weeks ago29:59

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Hailing from the Cowboy State of Wyoming, Bart Taylor joins the Beyond The Flags podcast to share his racing journey. The Sheridan racer dives into how he got started in the sport, the successes he’s achieved, and the places he hopes to race in the future. Don’t miss his full story—tune in to the Beyond The Flags podcast on YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts! Start listening now at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed. #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: Ronnie Choate 20:44

20 weeks ago20:44

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Fresh off his 2025 championship run at the Florida Winter Nationals in the Stealth Racing IMCA STARS Mod Lites, Ronnie Choate is on fire! The Cookeville, Tennessee native made his mark in the Deep South, winning both the Race of Champions and Manufacturer's Dash at Hendry County Motorsports Park, along with a pair of runner-up finishes at the Sugar Bowl. Hear all about Choate’s journey—from how his racing career began, the meaning behind his signature #LR8, his triumph at the 2023 Speedway Motors IMCA Super Nationals fueled by Casey’s, and much more! Catch the full story on the Beyond The Flags podcast, available on YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts! Don't miss an episode of the Beyond The Flags podcast! You can catch it on a variety of platforms including YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and iTunes. Simply follow the link at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed to start listening. Photo Courtesy of Chaz Brzeski #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: Kollin Hibdon 32:55

23 weeks ago32:55

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Conquering Casa Grande's Ernie Mincy Memorial Early Thaw, Kollin Hibdon strung together an amazing set of runs to win on the final night after several runner-up finishes. Hear his story—from growing up in Southern Nevada to making the move to the Midwest, his emotional win at last year's Dakota Classic Mod Tour, the meaning behind his two-finger salute after a victory, and more! Listen to it all on the Beyond The Flags podcast, available on YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts! Don't miss an episode of the Beyond The Flags podcast! You can catch it on a variety of platforms including YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and iTunes. Simply follow the link at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed to start listening. Photo Courtesy of AOM Creative #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: 2025 IMCA TV Winter Nationals 18:11

27 weeks ago18:11

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The staff at Central Arizona Raceway have been diligently working to finalize improvements in preparation for the 2025 IMCA TV Winter Nationals, sponsored by Pitt Stop Motorsports. Track promoter Brad Whitfield recently appeared on the podcast to discuss the significant efforts undertaken since September to enhance the facility and the exciting developments occurring at the 3/8-mile track located in Casa Grande, Arizona. The festivities will commence on January 7th. Don't miss an episode of the Beyond The Flags podcast! You can catch it on a variety of platforms including YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and iTunes. Simply follow the link at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed to start listening. #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: Taylor Kuehl 24:46

29 weeks ago24:46

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Cave Creek, Arizona transplant Taylor Kuehl is our next guest on the Beyond The Flags podcast, and she has quite a story. Now living in Ames, Iowa, the 2023 Lady Eagle champion recounts her incredible fall special season in 2024, including winning four out of five Friesen Performance IMCA Northern SportMod events at Central Arizona Raceway. She also talks about the idea for her unique #2Kuehl number she sports, the beauty of her native state, winning a Speedway Motors IMCA Super Nationals fueled by Casey's prelim, and more! Don't miss an episode of the Beyond The Flags podcast! You can catch it on a variety of platforms including YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and iTunes. Simply follow the link at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed to start listening. #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: Bill Martin 57:14

29 weeks ago57:14

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On Friday, December 20th, 2024, Bill Martin served his last day as the Director of Media & Public Relations with IMCA after serving in the role since 1997. On that special day, we got a chance to talk to Bill about his incredible career, his path to becoming a publicist, some of his fond memories, St. Louis Cardinals baseball, and much more! Don't miss an episode of the Beyond The Flags podcast! You can catch it on a variety of platforms including YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and iTunes. Simply follow the link at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed to start listening. #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: Craig Moore 31:29

29 weeks ago31:29

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Seabeck, Washington's Craig Moore is our next Beyond The Flags Podcast guest. Hear Craig's story from his beginnings in racing, the Northwest Nationals at Grays Harbor Raceway, the health of Friesen Performance IMCA Modified racing in Washington State, the "ghost town" of Seabeck, and more! Don't miss an episode of the Beyond The Flags podcast! You can catch it on a variety of platforms including YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and iTunes. Simply follow the link at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed to start listening. #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: Nic Savaglio 31:29

29 weeks ago31:29

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Nic Savaglio, the Gilbert, Arizona racer, is brimming with excitement as he gears up to tackle the competition in 2025 in the Friesen Performance IMCA Northern SportMods and Sunoco IMCA Stock Cars. Originally from the Badger State of Wisconsin, his season will start in January at the IMCA.tv Winter Nationals at Central Arizona Raceway and the Ernie Mincy Early Thaw Series in the second half of the month. In this interview, he shares his unique story of becoming a driver, his reasons for selecting the #9, and his thrilling cross-country adventures, and more. Don't miss an episode of the Beyond The Flags podcast! You can catch it on a variety of platforms including YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and iTunes. Simply follow the link at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed to start listening. #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: Kaylb Brunnsen 24:58

30 weeks ago24:58

24:58

2024 was an incredible year for Sunoco IMCA Hobby Stock pilot Kaylb Brunssen! Hailing from the Ice Cream Capital of the World, he claimed the South Dakota state title and track championships at Wagner and Park Jefferson International Speedways. He also won the South Dakota Fall Nationals at Interstate Speedway in October. In this interview, we'll delve into his rise to racing, his 2025 plans, and more! Don't miss an episode of the Beyond The Flags podcast! You can catch it on a variety of platforms including YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and iTunes. Simply follow the link at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed to start listening. Photo Courtesy of Purdy Photography #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: Chris Tuchscherer 29:22

32 weeks ago29:22

29:22

What do dirt track racing and MMA fight have in common? More than you would think. Our next guest, Chris Tuchscherer, is here to discuss the mental similarities of what it takes to prepare and compete in the Friesen Performance IMCA Modified scene. He also covers the science of track preparation, his big win during Thanksgiving weekend at Central Arizona Raceway, the ultra-competitive racing ranks in North Dakota and Saskatchewan, his return to the Sunoco IMCA Stock Car division, and more! Don't miss an episode of the Beyond The Flags podcast! You can catch it on a variety of platforms including YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and iTunes. Simply follow the link at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed to start listening. Photo Courtesy of Ron Pelton Jr. #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: Tom Duncan 33:04

32 weeks ago33:04

33:04

Tom Duncan made a significant mark in the Friesen Performance IMCA Northern SportMod scene in the West with his remarkable 2024 season. He captured the Nevada state title, finished runner-up in the National Rookie of the Year points, and won the track championships at Winnemucca Regional Raceway and Fallon's Rattlesnake Raceway. Listen to his journey, from growing up at Manzanita Speedway to returning to the racetrack and jumping in the cockpit of the #13TJ machine, some of the fun things to do in the Reno area, and more! Don't miss an episode of the Beyond The Flags podcast! You can catch it on a variety of platforms including YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and iTunes. Simply follow the link at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed to start listening. Photo Courtesy of Grace Productions Motorsports Photography and More #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: Cody Williams 28:20

33 weeks ago28:20

28:20

Cody Williams' 2024 campaign was nothing short of spectacular, marked by a series of wins. He emerged victorious at the IMCA.TV Winter Nationals at Cocopah Speedway, claimed track titles at Dodge City Raceway Park and Salina Speedway, and triumphed at the Spring Nationals at Beatrice Speedway and the Osborne County Fair Race. His impressive tally of over 30 feature wins further underscored his dominance. As the Minneapolis, Kansas Sunoco IMCA Hobby Stock driver achieved numerous firsts throughout the season, his journey is one to be admired. Uncover the story behind his nickname 'Meatloaf' and more! Don't miss an episode of the Beyond The Flags podcast! You can catch it on a variety of platforms including YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and iTunes. Simply follow the link at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed to start listening. Photo Courtesy of Tyler Hagen Photography #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: Geoff Morris 30:56

34 weeks ago30:56

30:56

Geoff Morris joins us on the Beyond The Flags podcast to bring a little flavor from north of the border. Representing Metchosin, British Columbia, the pilot of the Friesen Performance IMCA Modifieds #52 tells of his transition from asphalt to dirt racing, life on Vancouver Island, the challenges of traveling to the mainland to race, and more! Don't miss an episode of the Beyond The Flags podcast! You can catch it on a variety of platforms including YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and iTunes. Simply follow the link at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed to start listening. Photo Courtesy of CWhite Media #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: Payce Herrera 24:46

37 weeks ago24:46

24:46

Payce Herrera, the 2024 Junior National champion and National and the B&B Racing Chassis Southern Region Rookie of the Year in the Sunoco IMCA Hobby Stocks, joins the Beyond The Flags podcast. From Price, Utah, the sixteen-year-old had a fantastic season, accumulating over twenty Hobby Stock wins and scoring the Utah state championship. Listen about his journey from an early age in the Mach-1 IMCA Sport Compacts and getting behind the wheel of a Hobby Stock, his adventures in the Midwest, taking part in the IMCA TV Winter Nationals, the unique story of his number choice #711, funding his race team via mowing lawns and shoveling snow, and more! Don't miss an episode of the Beyond The Flags podcast! You can catch it on a variety of platforms including YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and iTunes. Simply follow the link at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed to start listening. Photo Courtesy of Tyler Hagen Photography #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: Dylan Thornton 31:14

39 weeks ago31:14

31:14

2024 has been a year of conquest for Dylan Thornton. Originally from Santa Maria, California, but now residing in Belle Plaine, Iowa, Thornton won the Speedway Motors IMCA Super Nationals fueled by Casey's in both the Friesen Performance IMCA Modifieds and Sunoco IMCA Late Models which compliments his Sunoco IMCA Stock Car triumph at the event the year prior. In addition to that success, he won the Nippy 50 at Maquoketa Speedway in the Spring and is coming off a big payday at the Budweiser Nationals at Bakersfield Speedway. Listen about his rise as a kid in the Golden State, relocation to the Midwest, and incredible success in such a short period. Don't miss an episode of the Beyond The Flags podcast! You can catch it on a variety of platforms including YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and iTunes. Simply follow the link at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed to start listening. Photo Courtesy of Garrett Kunzman #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: Andy Obertello 37:39

40 weeks ago37:39

37:39

Saturday, September 28th, 2024, will long go down as a historical moment in the racing career of Andy Obertello. This was the date the Hollister, California chauffeur won the Pettit Shootout at Ocean Speedway, one of the crown jewel events in the Shaw Race Cars Western Region for the Friesen Performance IMCA Modifieds. Obertello, in this interview, discusses following in his father's footsteps, winning the 2013 track championship at Ocean, why he runs the #29, all the tremendous help and support he's received over the years and more! Don't miss an episode of the Beyond The Flags podcast! You can catch it on a variety of platforms including YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and iTunes. Simply follow the link at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed to start listening. #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flag: Tom Berry Jr. 49:10

41 weeks ago49:10

49:10

Tom Berry Jr. returned to his native Pacific Northwest for the first time since 2016 and won the $10,000 to win Skagit Aggregates Survive The 55 at Skagit Speedway on September 28th. In this interview, you'll feel a strong connection to his journey, from a kid from Medford, Oregon, to moving to his current hometown of Marshalltown, Iowa., becoming a National Champion in the Friesen Performance IMCA Modifieds, winning some of the biggest crown jewels in IMCA including the Speedway Motors IMCA Super Nationals fueled by Casey's, the Harris Clash, Night of 10,000 Stars, and the Dakota Classic Modified Tour, why the #11X is special to him and much more. Don't miss an episode of the Beyond The Flags podcast! You can catch it on a variety of platforms including YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and iTunes. Simply follow the link at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed to start listening. Photo Courtesy of Skagit Speedway #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: Gavyn Manning 16:00

41 weeks ago16:00

16:00

Gavyn Manning is an emerging in the Friesen Performance IMCA Modifieds among the competitors in the Shaw Race Cars Western Region. The Bakersfield, California tells us about his championship season at Bakersfield Speedway, his success at Santa Maria earlier this year, his hope of making it to the IMCA TV Winter Nationals at Cocopah Speedway, and more! Don't miss an episode of the Beyond The Flags podcast! You can catch it on a variety of platforms including YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and iTunes. Simply follow the link at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed to start listening. Photo Courtesy of Moments By Mindee #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: Chaz Baca Jr. 31:02

41 weeks ago31:02

31:02

Last year, he emerged victorious in the National Championship for the Friesen Performance IMCA Modifieds, and this season, Chaz Baca Jr. is on course to repeat that feat and become a two-time champion. Learn about the intense challenges he faces in winning the national crown, the significance of the #75, and other compelling topics! Don't miss an episode of the Beyond The Flags podcast! You can catch it on a variety of platforms including YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and iTunes. Simply follow the link at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed to start listening. Photo Courtesy of Ron Pelton Jr. #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: Matt Sanders 33:14

42 weeks ago33:14

33:14

2024 has been a year of triumph for Matt Sanders. He claimed victory at the Freedom Cup Mini Series at Cottage Grove Speedway, secured the IMCA Wild West Speedweek title for the Friesen Performance IMCA Northern SportMods, and in July, he triumphed at the $15,000 to win Western SportMods Nationals at Yreka Speedway in California. In this interview, we explore the inception of the Sanders family racing legacy, their unyielding dedication to travel from the Southwestern Oregon coastal town of Brookings, the team's expeditions to the Midwest, and more! Don't miss an episode of the Beyond The Flags podcast! You can catch it on a variety of platforms including YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and iTunes. Simply follow the link at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed to start listening. #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: Jim Pettit II 27:59

42 weeks ago27:59

27:59

Jim Pettit II, a living legend in West Coast racing, hails from Prunedale, California. His success on both pavement and dirt is nothing short of massive. This year, he's ready to take on the competition at the prestigious Pettit Shootout at Ocean Speedway, ran in tribute of his late parents. Get ready to hear some fascinating racing stories from former car owners and competitors and discover what makes the Pettit Shootout one of the greatest events in the country! Photo Courtesy of Action Capture Images Don't miss an episode of the Beyond The Flags podcast! You can catch it on a variety of platforms including YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and iTunes. Simply follow the link at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed to start listening. #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: Rick Smith 25:00

42 weeks ago25:00

25:00

Skagit Speedway made a triumphant return to the Speedway Motors IMCA Weekly program in 2022, a season that also saw the debut of the Skagit Aggregates Survive The 55 event. This unique event, with its grand prize of $10,000. Rick Smith, a familiar face at the Alger, Washington facility, has a history of success in the Late Model, Sprint Car, and Friesen Performance IMCA Modified ranks. In fact, he was the first driver to win a sanctioned championship since the facility's last time had IMCA, in 1997. In this interview, the Mount Vernon-based driver talks about how IMCA returning to Skagit is a win/win, his family's racing story, why he sports the #6W, his chances at winning the 55, and more! Photo Courtesy of CWhite Media Don't miss an episode of the Beyond The Flags podcast! You can catch it on a variety of platforms including YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and iTunes. Simply follow the link at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed to start listening. #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: Ray Kniffen Jr. 32:10

42 weeks ago32:10

32:10

Ray Kniffen Jr. enters Championship Night at Southern Oregon Speedway, trailing Junior Boardman by just one point. As the pilot of the Friesen Performance IMCA Modified #64 preps for the final round, we got a chance to chat with him about his iconic family's racing history, his connection to the legendary Art Pollard, the Posse Grounds, and the nostalgia of the 'good old days' when drivers ran both pavement and dirt on the same weekend, and more! Photo Courtesy of Shadows Of Light Photography Don't miss an episode of the Beyond The Flags podcast! You can catch it on a variety of platforms including YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and iTunes. Simply follow the link at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed to start listening. #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: Matthew Hagio 37:07

43 weeks ago37:07

37:07

Matthew Hagio has traversed much of the Western United States in 2024. In the last month, the team has scored impressive Friesen Performance IMCA Northern SportMod wins at Ocean and Merced Speedways. Hear about his rise to success, the story behind the #14H, his thoughts on the reopening of Santa Maria Speedway, and more! Photo Courtesy of Ron Pelton Jr. Don't miss an episode of the Beyond The Flags podcast! You can catch it on a variety of platforms including YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and iTunes. Simply follow the link at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed to start listening. #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: Nathan DeRagon 35:57

46 weeks ago35:57

35:57

Regarding Sunoco IMCA Hobby Stocks racing in the B&B Racing Chassis Northern Region, Nathan DeRagon has been the man to beat. He has already accumulated an incredible total of nineteen feature wins, leading the region and the state of Arizona in the points championships. In this interview, the Peoria, Arizona pilot talks about growing up in San Diego, how he started racing in Mini Dwarfs, why he chose the #19, and more! Photo Courtesy of Ron Pelton Jr. Don't miss an episode of the Beyond The Flags podcast! You can catch it on a variety of platforms including YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and iTunes. Simply follow the link at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed to start listening. #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: Troy Morris III 36:44

46 weeks ago36:44

36:44

Embarking on his third trip to the Midwest in 2024, Troy Morris III is filled with anticipation for the Speedway Motorsports IMCA Super Nationals fueled by Casey's. Aboard the Friesen Performance IMCA Modified #07X, Morris reflects on his inspiring journey from Micro Sprints, his nationwide travels, the growth of his 'brand', and much more! Photo Courtesy of Tyler Hagan Photography Don't miss an episode of the Beyond The Flags podcast! You can catch it on a variety of platforms including YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and iTunes. Simply follow the link at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed to start listening. #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: Troy Foulger 29:30

48 weeks ago29:30

29:30

Troy Foulger, the reigning California State Stock Car champion from Oakley, California, shares not only his racing journey in the Sunoco IMCA Stock Cars and Friesen Performance IMCA Modifieds, but also his personal life. He talks about his beginnings in Karts, his family, his successful partnership with car owner Bill Bowers, his favorite vacation spots, Super Nationals, and more! Photo Courtesy of Sarah Pointer Photography Don't miss an episode of the Beyond The Flags podcast! You can catch it on a variety of platforms including YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and iTunes. Simply follow the link at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed to start listening. #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: Grey Ferrando 25:31

48 weeks ago25:31

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In 2023, he won a qualifier for the Speedway Motors IMCA Super Nationals fueled by Casey's. He ended third in the big dance and scored $10,000 at Skagit Speedway for the Survive The 55. We are talking about Grey Ferrando of Stayton, Oregon, who won $3000 this year at the Whisler Construction Mod Frenzy at Sunset Speedway and $5000 in June at Yreka Speedway for the Rich and Nicky Biehn Memorial. Currently sitting in the Top 5 in the Shaw Race Cars Western Region and in the Top 10 in the National points race, we discuss his time in the Friesen Performance IMCA Modifieds, what led him to run in the class, why he runs the #V13, his many trips to the Midwest, and more! Photo Courtesy of Jeremy Means Don't miss an episode of the Beyond The Flags podcast! You can catch it on a variety of platforms including YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and iTunes. Simply follow the link at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed to start listening. #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: Eston Whisler 24:15

48 weeks ago24:15

24:15

This Saturday, August 10th, at Sunset Speedway Park, the "Banks Bullring" will host the Whisler Construction Mod Frenzy. Among the competitors looking to take home the money is inaugural winner Eston Whisler. Calling the Northern Oregon Coast home, the Otis, Oregon pilot has become the Shaw Race Cars Western Region shoe in his Friesen Performance IMCA Modified #82. In this interview, hear about Whisler juggling a busy work/school schedule, his first time in a Modified, how Karts helped him in his career, how golf is a relaxing activity and more! Photo Courtesy of Jeremy Means Don't miss an episode of the Beyond The Flags podcast! You can catch it on a variety of platforms including YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and iTunes. Simply follow the link at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed to start listening. #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: Austin Rognlin 22:19

49 weeks ago22:19

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Despite his brief stint in a Friesen Performance IMCA Modified, Austin Rognlin has already made a name for himself in the Shaw Race Cars Western Region. His journey, which began in late 2021, has been nothing short of eventful. He secured a major win at his home track, Grays Harbor Raceway, ventured to the IMCA TV Winter Nationals, and engaged in intense battles at Skagit Speedway's Survive The 55, among other experiences. In this feature, we explore his racing journey, from his decision to start racing to the significance of his #81R, and the diverse outdoor activities that his region offers. Photo Courtesy of 4-Ever Moments Photography Don't miss an episode of the Beyond The Flags podcast! You can catch it on a variety of platforms including YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and iTunes. Simply follow the link at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed to start listening. #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: Joby Shields 39:26

49 weeks ago39:26

39:26

Joby Shields is on the Beyond The Flags Podcast today. The Gold Hill racer is a former Marine and currently races the #555 Friesen Performance IMCA Northern SportMod. Hear his beautiful story about the Reps 4 Vets organization, his early days in racing, all the many social media projects he's involved in, helping out at Southern Oregon Speedway, why the Shields family runs the #555, and more! Check out his YouTube channels: Service To Speed Podcast (https://youtube.com/@servicetospeedpodcast?si=EEpYigMtGdYjjXPd) Reps 4 Vets (https://youtube.com/@r4v_racing?si=AwtXOxWHJIjf77lb) Photo Courtesy of SC Images Don't miss an episode of the Beyond The Flags podcast! You can catch it on a variety of platforms including YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and iTunes. Simply follow the link at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed to start listening. #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: Roger Bell 31:47

50 weeks ago31:47

31:47

Roger Bell has been a staple driver in the Willamette Valley for several seasons. Recently joining the ranks of the Mach-1 IMCA Sport Compacts, the Marcola, Oregon motorist discusses his family's roots in racing going back to the 1970s, die cast collecting, car shows, and more! Photo Courtesy of Jason Davenport Photography Don't miss an episode of the Beyond The Flags podcast! You can catch it on a variety of platforms including YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and iTunes. Simply follow the link at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed to start listening. #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: Ty Clemens 24:06

50 weeks ago24:06

24:06

Ty Clemens has been the King of Big Sky Country in three out of the last four seasons, winning the state championship in 2020, 2021, and 2023. The Belgrade, Montana racer also won the Shaw Race Cars Western Region title in 2022. In this interview, Clemens discusses his meteoric rise in the current campaign, winning $5K at Gallatin Speedway, being the only multi-feature winner in 2024 at Electric City Speedway, and more! Photo Courtesy of Dirtflingin Video Don't miss an episode of the Beyond The Flags podcast! You can catch it on a variety of platforms including YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and iTunes. Simply follow the link at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed to start listening. #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Inside NARC: Episode 27 (Santa Maria Speedway) 31:16

50 weeks ago31:16

31:16

This Saturday night, July 27th, Santa Maria Speedway will have the NARC 410 Sprint Car Series back for the first time in several years. Located on the gorgeous California Coast, the temperatures will be nice and cool, and the on-track action will be red hot. This is an event you don't want to miss out on. In This Interview: 0:31-Jim Allen, NARC General Manager 10:00-Kaleb Montgomery 13:01-Dylan Bloomfield 15:31-Chase Johnson 19:52-Cole Macedo 23:01-Bud Kaeding 28:04-Gauge Garcia To listen on YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and iTunes, check out the link at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed SOCIAL MEDIA INFORMATION Website: www.NARC410.com Facebook: @NARCKingoftheWest Facebook (History page): @NARCSprintCarHistory Twitter: @NARC410 Instagram: NARC410 YouTube: youtube.com/@narc410 TikTok: NARC410 Live Stream PPV: Floracing.com…

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Beyond The Flags: Collen Winebarger 49:28

51 weeks ago49:28

49:28

Hot off a $7500 payday at the Northwest Modified Nationals at Grays Harbor Raceway, Collen Winebarger got a chance to talk to us about his illustrious career, starting in Micro Sprints and eventually to the Friesen Performance IMCA Modifieds. The Corbett, Oregon chauffeur also discusses his hometown, the places he's traveled to, how he got the nickname Superman, and his special relationship with his Schram Motorsports car owners. Photo Courtesy of CWhite Media Don't miss an episode of the Beyond The Flags podcast! You can catch it on a variety of platforms including YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and iTunes. Simply follow the link at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed to start listening. #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Beyond The Flags: Tate Loftis 32:22

51 weeks ago32:22

32:22

Bakersfield, California has taken to the Friesen Performance IMCA Northern SportMods like a duck to water. Racing in his first full season he already has achieve a victory at Merced Speedway in his native Golden State and was sixth at the Western SportMod Nationals in Yreka. In this interview we talk about his amazing 2024 season, his plans to go to the Speedway Motors IMCA Super Nationals fueled by Casey's, his touching story of selecting the #62, and more! Don't miss an episode of the Beyond The Flags podcast! You can catch it on a variety of platforms including YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and iTunes. Simply follow the link at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed to start listening. #imcaracing #racing #dirttrackracing #dirtmodified…

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Inside NARC: Episode 26 (Howard Kaeding Classic/Ocean Speedway) 14:20

1 year ago14:20

14:20

The NARC 410 Sprint Car Series is set for one their lone trip to Ocean Speedway this year for the Howard Kaeding Classic. The race honors living legend Howard Kaeding, the patriarch of the Kaeding racing family, and is quite the happening with activities going on the entire weekend! In This Interview: Jim Allen, NARC General Manager Bud Kaeding To listen on YouTube, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and iTunes, check out the link at https://linktr.ee/gettinguptospeed SOCIAL MEDIA INFORMATION Website: www.NARC410.com Facebook: @NARCKingoftheWest Facebook (History page): @NARCSprintCarHistory Twitter: @NARC410 Instagram: NARC410 YouTube: youtube.com/@narc410 TikTok: NARC410 Live Stream PPV: Floracing.com…

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Beyond The Flags: Western SportMod Nationals/Travis Peery 33:14

1 year ago33:14