We're back after an extended break, with plenty to talk about!

Stoking the Fire

• Bloomington Speedway gets a new promotion group
• Cory Eliason will be hunting for a ride in 2025
• Van "The Man" Gurley Jr. wraps up the Butler Speedway season, with a win, and the track championship!
• 4 Crown recap from us
• BC39 recap from the past weekend
• East Bay loses "The Grand Finale" due to weather. Jackson 💯 moved to that weekend.
• Big 4 set for LOLMS
• IRA, High Limit, Fremont Speedway champions crowned
• Daison Pursley snags a winged sprint ride for 2025
• Brady Bacon moving to winged racing as well.
• Red Dirt Raceway for sale.
• Cocopah Speedway closed until further notice.
• Social media of the week.
• An underwhelming "The Draft" segment.

(Ends around 47:00 mark)

Feature Finish

• USAC National midgets @ IMS for the BC39
• Castrol Flo Racing Night in America @ Brownstown Speedway (IN)
• WoO late models @ Boothill Speedway and Rocket Raceway Park
• USAC/CRA sprint cars @ Kevin Harvick's Kern Raceway
• Silver Dollar Speedway - Fall Nationals
• Ocean Speedway finale & 14th Pettit Shootout
• Antioch & Petaluma weekly shows
• I-70 Speedway - POWERi Double

(Ends around 55:00 mark)

The Smoke

• Fried pork chops, Italian soup, and Charlie pieces together the rest of his week.
• A visit to Harry Birts candy store in New Weston, OH
• Hilltop Drive-in 🍔
• Cheddars 🍤
• Surf n turf
• Burger night at Bubbas 33
• Yen Ching
• The Office Lounge
• Buffalo shrimp basket
• No reason to visit Texas Roadhouse anymore 😅🧈

Thanks to our sponsors: Rounders Too Pizza, Kron Farms, K&K Excavating

This is a LIVE episode from the 42nd annual 4 Crown Nationals at Eldora Speedway in New Weston, Ohio!

We were in lot 2 at Burch's camp (thanks) recording this one. Joe Baggott of Angry Duck Media is back for more. And we also had Brandon Mattox join the party. We haven't had him on since episode 33! We had a lot to discuss, and, we went off the rails at times 🚂😅

Some of the topics:

• Back at Eldora for Brandon. Is he ready?
• Boat motors 🧐
• Karaoke 🎤
• The first encounter with Charles Davis Jr.
• Insta-pot mealin'
• Hunting for a Georgia Bulldogs license plate
• Burch's smoker takes a tumble
• Our 4 Crown picks for Saturday
• And so much more!!

Thanks to our fans who stopped by to listen and brought snacks! Charlie Clark, Mike, Austin, Ryan, Josh.

And thanks to our sponsors: Rounders Too Pizza, Kron Farms, K&K Excavating, Back to the Roots tree service.

We're back from an extended break! We've been busy! But we are excited to get back in the studio to hammer out a new episode for you guys! This episode may contain the longest Stoking the Fire segment, to date. ⏱️

Stoking the Fire

• Hot Laps - quick winners recap from some national series during Labor Day weekend. And Labor Day Challenge results from Haubstadt
• WoO sprint cars - Stockton & Kings Speedway recap. Tuscarora 50 chatter
• A new USAC Hall of Fame class has been announced.
• What defines a Crown Jewel event? We discuss. 💎
• Deuces Wild event at US24 cancelled
• Levi Jones has been announced as the new GM at Eldora Speedway.
• World 💯 paint schemes, crowd, racing discussion.
• 2 Indiana tracks wrap up their weekly racing
• AFCS Champ
• Haubstadt Hustler is on deck for the USAC National series. $20,000 on the line 💲
• "The Draft"

(Ends around 44:00 minute mark)

Feature Finish

• World of Outlaws sprint cars @ Stockton Dirt Track and Kings Speedway
• High Limit Racing @ Port Royal Speedway for the Tuscarora 50
• 54th Annual World 💯
• USAC National sprint cars @ Texarkana 67 Speedway
• USAC/CRA sprint cars @ Santa Maria Speedway
• Boone Speedway for the 42nd IMCA Super Nationals
• Indiana weekly shows
• KKM Challenge Series @ Coles County Speedway
• Fremont Speedway weekly
• 27th Annual Queens Royal @ Farmington Empire Speedway
• IRA double header
• Red Hill Raceway & Butler Speedway weekly shows

(Ends around 55:00 minute mark)

The Smoke

• Cheeseburgers
• Chicken / biscuit casserole
• Pineapple pork chops
• Canton Inn
• NY strip steaks
• Charlie hits the dairy bar again 🌭
• Tri-tip
• A visit to the Selvin Store
• Brats trackside, the final fish sammich of '24
• Ordering Papa Johns for a pool party, just like old times.
• Nick's Submarine
• BBQ wedding meal 💣
• Uptown Tavern 🍔
• Chinese buffet 😵🥠

Thanks to our sponsors: Rounders Too Pizza, Kron Farms, K&K Excavating, Back to the Roots Tree Service