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This week's guests include Tyler Harris the Voice of Pittsburgh’s Pennsylvania Motor Speedway, BOSS Sprint Car Winner, Jordan Ryan, Mark Richard’s from Rocket Chassis, Jim Zufall’s series of Women in Racing at Pittsburgh with Kassidy Kamicker, Zoey Knight, and Sadie Snatchko We also have comments from Lenny Batycki and Bobby Labonte Howie Balis has a great interview from Bedford Speedway Winner Mason Zeigler. Colton Flinner talks about how difficult his adjustment is since his dad passed away. Bob Mostoller never gave up after 29 years. Victory Lane with Howie Balis include Barry Awtey, Josh Dunmyer, Anthony Aiello and Rick Meehleib Jr. Latrobe and Tri-City Results     Tentative guest for next week include John Habersack, The Meilab’s, Preston Cope, Mike Carlson and Joe Maruca,   

Guests include Tyler Harris the voice of Pittsburgh’s Pennsylvania Motor Speedway, Logan Kotelas the winner of the Willy White Memorial, Matt Urey the winner in the Open Four Cylinder Feature Duel at Pittsburgh. Howie Balis has some excellent interviews from Jennerstown Speedway with Jeff & Josh Dunmyer, Steve Sinko. and RJ Dallape Dave Olivieri had a nice interview Cale Schwartzmiller. At Jennerstown Speedway Kyle Burkholder was victorious in the Tanner Friedline Memorial. Tyler Dietz picked up the heat and feature Saturday at Sharon and Brett Huteria scored at Latrobe Speedway. Levi Yetter picked up his first win this weekend at Marion Center Raceway. AJ Flick outran the 29-car field, collecting $5,000 in the process by winning the 30 lap FAST on DIRT Series main event, Jeremy Kornbau swept the night in Allegheny Sprint Tour 305 Sprint Car action, producing quick time on the night as well as a heat win and a $2,000 win in the 20-lap feature. The race of the night belonged to the RUSH Sprint Cars veteran

Guests Include Tyler Harris the Voice of Pittsburgh’s Pennsylvania Motor Speedway, 15-Year-Old Sprint Car Driver Jake Begenwald, Lernerville Speedway Champions AJ Flick, Rex King Jr, Michael Norris and Tyler Dietz.   Pro Stock Driver Christian Schneider, 2023 Seven Time Feature Winner Brandon Spithaler, Jennerstown Speedway Feature Winners Zane Ferrell, Dan Campbell, Doug Glessner & Gary Wiltrout. Ryder Memorial Race Winner at Mercer Raceway Matt Williamson. Victory Lane with Mercer, Hummingbird and Tri-City.  

Today’s guests include Tyler Harris, Brandon Lockwich, Lernerville Champion Brian Swartzlander, Mason Zeigler the winners of the 10 thousand Autism Awareness Race at Lernerville Speedway, Carl Bowser, Barry Awtey Jennerstown Champion and winner of the first Motor Mountain Masters, NASCAR Driver Garrett Smithley and Ethan Myers, Randy LaJoie, former NASCAR Champion and one of NASCAR’s 75 Greatest Drivers. Plus, Evan Shotko the winner of the Motor Mountain master’s at Jennerstown Speedway.

2008 at Lernerville Speedway I had a show called Trackside. One of my Special Guests was Hall of Fame driver Dick Swartzlander. His entire interview will air commercial free on today’s program. I hope you enjoy his story. Tyler Harris Has all the latest news from Pittsburgh’s Pennsylvania Motor Speedway and Bill Korch has a full report on the Jook George Memorial Eric Westendorf has a nice Victory Lane interview with Super Late Model driver Alex Ferree Howie Balis was bust at Jennerstown Speedway with interviews of Modified Driver Jason Busch & Pro Stock Driver Samantha Osborne We have a new reporter Rick Miller and his report on Hall of Fame Asphalt Late Model Driver Mark Cottone. Lenny Batycki from PRN at the Track did a great interview with Sharon Speedway 410 Sprint Car Winner Michael Bauer. Victory Lane interviews Eric Westendorf with Chris Schneider and Tyler Dietz. Victory Lane interviews Howie Balis with Dan Campbell and Late Model Driver Teddy Gibala.      

Guests include Tyler Harris the voice of Pittsburgh’s Pennsylvania Motor Speedway, Six-time Lernerville Speedway Sprint Car Champion A.J. Flick, Latrobe Speedway ULMS Feature Winner and Marion Center Winner Logan Zarin, Jook George and retired driver Bill Yakin, Jennerstown Speedway Modified Champion Tom Golick and his teammate Joe Ballough. Victory Lane interview with Chad Wolbert

Guests include Kyle Larson, Ed Lynch Jr, Tyler Harris, Brian Huchko, Joe Maruca, John Fama, Brett Bickerstaff, Skyler Berkey Victory Lane interviews Lernerville, Eric Westendorf Michael Norris, Brian Spade Jeremy Wonderling and Blaze Myers. Howie Balis Jennerstown Josh Dunmyer, Scott Mitchel, Nick Nemiec. Tyler Harris, Pittsburgh Stephen Shelpman, Brandon Burgoon, Abby Gindlesberger.  

Lernerville Speedway Colton Flinner won the Late Model Feature. Brandon Matus the Sprint Car Feature. Big Block Modifieds Garrett Krummert, Pro Stock action, Brian Daugherty was the feature winner. Tyler Harris has a weekly report on Pittsburgh’s Pennsylvania Motor Speedway, Eric Westendorf victory lane interviews with, Colton Flinner, Garrett Krummert, Brandon Matus and Brian Daugherty Darin Gallagher tells his story about his sprint car racing and his recent 410 win. Howie Balis has a great interview with asphalt drivers Kelly Shaulis & Chris Brink Lenny Batycki from the Performance Racing Network has a friendly conversation with recent Late Model Feature Winner Michael Norris Jim Zufall’s topic of the women in racing highlights his discussion with Karlee Kovacs Logan Schuchart won the Eldora Million and Howie Balis has a nice Victory Lane interviews Jennerstown winner Kenny Burkholder

Today’s program features Tyler Harris with a report om Pittsburgh’s Pennsylvania Motor Speedway. Guests include RUSH Modified driver Chelsie Kriegisch and Howie Balis interview with Jennerstown Speedway Late Model Feature winner Gary Wiltrout. Lenny Batycki spoke with Matt Aland about the Bill Stivason Memorial at Blanket Hill Speedway, Victory Lane interviews AJ Flick, Mike Norris, Skyler Berkey, Josh Dunmyer, Ken Burkholder, Brent Bickerstaff, Anthony Aiello and Tyler Dietz  

The Herb Scott Memorial is coming to Pittsburgh's Pennsylvania Motor Speedway on July 15th. The younger fans need to learn about who Herb Scott was. The older fans will be able to remember the Good Old Days.

I would like to wish everyone a safe and happy 4th of July. The Fourth of July celebrates the passage of the Declaration of Independence by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776. Tyler Harris has a wonderful report from Pittsburgh’s Pennsylvania Motor Speedway that includes Victory Lane comments from Carmen Perrigo and Brandon Burgoon. In a separate segment Tyler did a great interview with RUSH Late Model driver Kassidy Kamicker. I had a chance to talk with Jason Busch about his recent Modified Feature win at Jennerstown. Lucas Oil Late Model Brock Pinkerous spoke with Dave Oliveire at the Firecracker. Adam Kostelnick One of the most successful asphalt race car drivers in the area did a great interview with Howie Balis. I appreciate the kind words Adam mentioned about my efforts with local racing. Ken and Kyle Burkholder had a great time talking to Howie Balis. Lenny Batycki dd a great interview with Micro Sprint winner Natalie Branon. We have some Victory Lane interviews Modified feature winner Garrett Kr

Jean Lynch got started in racing back in 1957. Her husband, Ed, had a friend who was in the jalopy division at a track close to where she lived, called Hyde Park. Jean attended one of the races with Ed when he went to work the pits. In those days, women and children were not allowed in the pits, so Jean sat in the stands with her young son. From that day, Jean and Ed became fans of the sport of racing. They began making the trip to Langhorne to see the big race. After about a year, Jack Freeman, who was a part of the Langhorne Track crowd, approached Jean at home one day and expressed his interest in ob­taining the track at Latrobe, and asked if she would be interested in helping with the operation. She agreed to the proposal and went ahead and sold tickets to the specta­tors, then signed all the cars in, lined up all the cars, scored all the cars, then she paid off and went home, wrote the stories, did the points and composed the release for the next week. She became a "women of many hats". The tribute progr

Guests include NASCAR driver Josh Berry, July 2021 Bill Hribar, Lenny Batycki and Don Gamble met at Heinz History Center Sports Museum in Pittsburgh to cover the CARS Super Late Model Race coming to Jennerstown Speedway. Josh was here for the race. Lenny Batyki served as the moderator for the TV Stations in attendance and the three of us went to Lunch at the Olive Garden after the festivities concluded. Bill Korch has a report on the Firecracker at Lernerville Speedway. Dave Olivieri has interviews with Ricky Thorton Jr. pre-race and Ricky Thorton Jr. in Victory Lane. Max picked up his first Lucas Oil Super Late Model feature win on Friday. Jeremy Shaffer, Ethan Myers & Zane Ferrell did interviews with Howie Balis at Jennerstown. Tyler Harris has a report on all the activities at PPMS. Brian Spade has a wonderful interview with Max Blair the winner of the Bill Emig Memorial.

This week’s show features all the action at Pittsburgh’s Pennsylvania Motor Speedway with Tyler Harris and Victory Lane interviews with Tommy Schirnhofer and Stephen Shelpman. Lenny Batycki has a great interview with Blanket Hill Speedway winner Dave Blazavich. Howie Balis has been working for two weeks with Flow Racing and talked to Jason Busch, John Fama, Cindy Shaulis and Jeff Zellweger. There were two off nights at Latrobe Speedway and Howie offered to help at Jennerstown.  We have a nice Victory Lane interview with Chris Schneider and Eric Amarillo. Next week’s show will include Zane Ferrell and all the reports from the Firecracker at Lernerville Speedway. Some future guests will include Kelley Shaulis, Ethan Myers and the Burkholder’s

Ryan Blaney has a discussion on the NASCAR penalties for Bubba Wallace and Chase Elliott Tyler Harris has coverage of all the action at Pittsburgh’s Pennsylvania Motor Speedway. He has a report on the Ed Laboon Memorial plus interviews with Tim Bish and Noah Brunnell. Jim Zufall has a great report on women in racing. Dave Olivieri has some great interviews with Alex Ferree, AJ Flick, Christian Schneider and Ben Anton from Rocket Chassis. Modified driver Garrett Krummert will discuss his 2023 season and his involvement at the Western Pennsylvania Racing School. Howie Balis has a Victory Lane interview with Drake Troutman. Howie also had a chance to visit with Chris Brink.  

Guests include Coca Cola 600 winner Ryan Blaney. Tyler Harris will have all the highlights from Thursday and Saturday at Pittsburgh’s Pennsylvania Motor Speedway. Tyler has Victory Lane comments from A.J. Flick, Tim Shaffer and John Mollick. Vince Laboon the promoter of the 12th Annual Ed Laboon Memorial at Pittsburgh will highlight all the details of the race. Dave Murdick shares his 2023 season racing information and talks about his new project with his Western Pennsylvania Racing School. We will listen to Carl Murdick’s 2009 Hall of Fame Induction Jerry Gappins the General Manager from Eldora Speedway discusses highlights of the upcoming 29th Dirt Late Model Dream with Lenny Batycki from PRN. Jim Zufall has comments from a couple of women in racing with Karly Miller and Melissa Daily. Howie Balis has a Victory Lane interview with Darrell Lanigan the winner of the Jess Sterbutzel Memorial for 10,000. Howie also has a nice interview with Jennerstown Speedway Late Model Feature winner Owen Houpt from a few we

Today’s show will include an interview with the CEO of Speedway Motorsports Marcus Smith, and Jessica Fickenscher the Executive Director of the NASCAR AllStar Race. Some of the discussion involved plans for next season that could include the CARS Tour, Late Models and Modifieds. Marcus Smith mentioned his feelings about Dale Earnhardt Jr. The Ambassador of NASCAR Motorsports. We have the Tyler Harris report from Pittsburgh’s Pennsylvania Motor Speedway that includes Victory Lane comments from A.J. Flick and Kyle Lukon. Howie Balis has a nice interview with Jennerstown Speedway winner Will Hemminger and 305 Feature Winner Jimmy Morris at Latrobe Speedway

This week’s show is loaded with Hall of Fame driver and car owner Lynn Geisler. Tyler Harris has all the news from Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Motor Speedway   Dave Olivieri has a great interview with Brandon Spithaler I had the opportunity to talk with Jennerstown Speedway feature winner Jeff Giles Lenny Batyki covered the Sprint Speedweek with Tyler Beichner and spoke to Guru Mark Garo from the Performance Racing Network. Howie Balis covered three generations of competition with Marhefka Motorsports Joe Lockhart discussed the age restrictions of some young open wheel drivers.

Tyler Harris report for Pittsburgh’s Pennsylvania Motor Speedway, ULMS winner Gregg Satterlee, Doug Glessner was three for three in the modifieds at Jennerstown. Dave Olivieri with two nice interviews for Jake Dietz and Logan Zarin. Victory Lane interviews with Brandon Spithaler, Dan Kuriger, Mark Sammut, Rick Meelab and Will Hemminger.       

Today’s program will include Pro Stock driver Cory Koteles talking about his family and plans for the new season. Jarred Barclay has a new car and big plans for 2023 at Jennerstown Speedway. Tony Aubrey explains the wonderful things his team does at Operation Vets Now. Mike Harris spoke with Tyler Harris about his plans for the new season. Dave Olivieri has a great interview with Modified Super Star Matt Williamson and A.J. Flick. Today’s program will include Victory Lane interviews with Eric Westendorf including Michael Norris, Brandon Spithaler, Matt Williamson and first time Pro Stock winner Jake Dietz. Tyler Harris has Victory Lane from Pittsburgh’s Pennsylvania Motor Speedway with Brandon Burgoon, John Mollick and Gavin Kokolis. Gator from Jennerstown Speedway spoke to Billy Roberts, Joe Maruca and Jeff Giles. Howie Balis from Latrobe has a Victory Lane interview with Mike Duritsky. Special thanks to track photographers Tommy Hein, Steve Skarupa, Benji Huzsek, Howie Balis and Ashley Moyer for the great p