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The Front Stretch

Dan Taylor
NASCAR
Racesaver Nationals
Joe's Karting
Late Model Nationals
Knoxville Raceway
Cookout Southern 500
Watkins Glenn
Malvern Bank Series
Kansas Speedway
Lee Gardner
Darlington
Stewart Alley Memorial
Abe Lincoln Memorial
Chris Buescher
Kyle Larson
Martin Truex Jr.
INDYCAR
360 Sprint Car Racing
Park Jefferson Speedway
Shane Van Gisbergen

Each week Dan Taylor and Dirk Huston cover the latest in racing news, speak with drivers, owners, track promoters and industry officials.

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The guys decided to record one day early and get one more episode in for 2025. They kicked things off with the tragic news of Dennis Hamlin. Then they sit down with Shawn Kralik to talk about his Adams County Speedway Sport Mod championship.

The guys cover a few headlines including the tragic death of Greg Biffle, Brad K's bad leg, New Points format, new Chiefs stadium, and moreThen they sit down with Tyler Gray to talk about his 2025 Adams County Speedway Hobby Stock Track Championship

Randy Tiffy and Mike Van Genderen of Revving it up at Hwy 39 Speedway (formally Crawford County speedway) joins the guys to talk about the rebrand and refresh. Then Evan and Cliff from Adams county speedway talk about the plans and excitement for 202... more

From 2013, we are re-publishing our Legends of the Dirt series interview with the Newport Nightmare Jimmy Owens

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Recent Guests

Randy Tiffy
Manager and organizer of Revenant Up at Hwy 39 Speedway
Crawford County Racers Association
Episode: New CCS and ACS
Mike Van Genderen
Race Director and Promoter for Revenant Up at Hwy 39 Speedway
Episode: New CCS and ACS
Jimmy Owens
Professional dirt track racing driver, known as the Newport Nightmare.
Episode: Diggin into the Archives - Jimmy Owens
Jack Underwood
Drag racer with a focus on Super Gas and a personal narrative of overcoming challenges through racing.
Episode: A few headlines and Jack Underwood
Scott Bloomquist
Legendary late model driver known for his significant racing achievements
Episode: Diggin into the Archives - Scott Bloomquist
Zach Day
Shelby County Speedway Sport Compact Track Champion
Shelby County Speedway
Episode: Nasty text messages and Zach Day
Lucas Daniels
2025 Shelby County Speedway Outlaw Mini Mod Champion
Episode: Headlines and Lucas Daniels
Kelly Boen
Legendary dirt racer known for numerous championships and winning personality
Episode: Front Stretch Archives - Kelly Boen
Zach Zeitner
2025 Shelby County Speedway Late Model Track Champion
Episode: The first Zeitner Family National Championship

Hosts

Dan Taylor
Co-host with a passion for covering racing news and insights, engaging with guests connected to the racing community.
Dirk Huston
Co-host with a strong focus on the latest developments in racing, cultivating rich discussions with various industry figures.

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 20 ratings
  • Love this show!

    Dan does a great job! Good mix of local racing talk with some nascar tossed in, A+!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    huskerfan27
    United Statesa year ago
  • Dan and Dirk rule.

    Always great local and national coverage from the front stretch. I enjoyed their time on ESPN radio, but I feel like the move to podcastville was a great move.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    eagleeyeroland
    United States5 years ago

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Q: Any rule changes for 2025 that the fans need to keep an eye on?
The only change includes the allowance of hydraulic roller cams and a bead lock on the right front for safety.
The first Zeitner Family National Championship
Q: How did you manage your DNFs during the season?
Zach highlighted that maintaining a positive attitude and focusing on solutions in the shop was crucial to overcoming mechanical issues throughout the season.
The first Zeitner Family National Championship
Q: What was it like to compete for the IMCA National Championship?
Zach shared that the pressure was immense as he competed against heavy hitters in the racing field, and winning required consistent performance across multiple races.
A few headlines and Jack Underwood
Q: What's your favorite thing to hunt?
Ducks and geese are my favorites. I enjoy the whole experience from setting decoys to calling them in.
A few headlines and Jack Underwood
Q: Is it tough to keep doing this?
It's the thrill and the challenge that keeps me going, along with the camaraderie.

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Listeners can expect a deep dive into the dynamic world of racing, featuring discussions that cover both local tracks and national leagues. Topics frequently include updates on racing events, personal stories from well-known figures in the industry, and critical analyses of ongoing legal and economic issues affecting the racing community. The hosts engage with a variety of guests, ranging from legendary drivers to track promoters, allowing for a rich exploration of both the sport's history and its current developments. The blend of passionate commentary and expert insights lends a unique perspective that racing fans are likely to appreciate.

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Recent guests on The Front Stretch include:

1. Randy Tiffy
2. Mike Van Genderen
3. Jimmy Owens
4. Jack Underwood
5. Scott Bloomquist
6. Zach Day
7. Lucas Daniels
8. Kelly Boen

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