Off The Beaten Trackhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbtOff The Beaten Track is a racing podcast by the fans, for the fans, and covers racing related topics that don't always involve...well, racing. enCopyright Nathan Webster (C/O Blogtalkradio)Sat, 15 Jun 2019 08:00:00 GMTThu, 01 Jun 2017 22:30:00 GMTSportsBlogTalkRadio Feed v2.0https://dasg7xwmldix6.cloudfront.net/hostpics/b7cf1df2-51f4-4884-bded-6a3788023a3b_twitterprofile.jpgOff The Beaten Trackhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbtOff The Beaten Track is a racing podcast by the fans, for the fans, and covers racing related topics that don't always involve...well, racing. feeds@blogtalkradio.comBlogTalkRadio.comsports,short track,local racing,modifieds,nascar,nhra,scc,auto racing,big wheel,bleacher reportOff The Beaten TracknoOff The Beaten Track is a racing podcast by the fans, for the fans, and covers racing related topics that don't always involve...well, racing.episodicSpeedway Children's Charities Kentucky Chapter Joins Off The Beaten Trackhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2017/06/01/speedway-childrens-charities-kentucky-chapter-joins-off-the-beaten-trackSportshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2017/06/01/speedway-childrens-charities-kentucky-chapter-joins-off-the-beaten-track/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2017/06/01/speedway-childrens-charities-kentucky-chapter-joins-off-the-beaten-trackThu, 01 Jun 2017 22:30:00 GMTSpeedway Children's Charities Kentucky Chapter Joins Off The Beaten TrackSince its inception in 2011, the Kentucky Chapter of SCC has distributed over $536,000 in funding and assistance in their local service area, including $227,000 in grant funding over the past three years On Thursday, June 15th, from 6-8pm a special dinner will be held at The Montgomery Inn Boathouse in Cincinati, honoring NASCAR hall of famer and Kentucky native Darrell "DW" Waltrip.This is a intimate setting with a limit of 40 guests. Sponsorships are available at various levels. Attendees strongly encouraged to RSVP asap or until the June 2nd deadline. To RSVP or make a donation, contact Dayna Winslette, Kentucky Chapter Director, at  859-567-3417 or email dwinslette@kentuckyspeedway.com All proceeds from this event are awarded to local non-profit children’s organizations through SCC’s Grant Distribution Program. Funding stays locally in Kentucky, Southwest Ohio and Southeast Indiana 00:26:00Off The Beaten Tracknonascar,waltrip,fundraiser,scc,kentuckyDayna Winslette talks about a special fundraising dinner with Kentucky native Darrell WaltripEvergreen Raceway Joins Off The Beaten Trackhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2017/05/25/evergreen-raceway-joins-off-the-beaten-trackSportshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2017/05/25/evergreen-raceway-joins-off-the-beaten-track/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2017/05/25/evergreen-raceway-joins-off-the-beaten-trackThu, 25 May 2017 22:30:00 GMTEvergreen Raceway Joins Off The Beaten TrackEvergreen Raceway is a 1/3-mile asphalt oval that has produced some of the finest short track racers since the 50s. Located in St. Johns, PA (near Hazleton) and it’s nestled in the foothills of the Pocono Mountains, the track and it’s racers provide ground pounding excitement for all ages. It’s family atmosphere helps bring race fans back on a weekly basis to see many of the greatest drivers in the northeast battle for victory. Evergreen Raceway is located minutes from Hazleton, PA, in between routes 93 and 309. For more information regarding Evergreen Raceway, including the entire season schedule, directions and divisional payouts, please visit www.evergreenracewaypark.com and don’t forget to like their Facebook page as well.  00:18:00Off The Beaten TracknoModifieds,dirt track racing,test and tune,big wheel,strictly stockFind out about the track's opening day, Junelopy enduros, Outlaw Stocks, and the Car ShowD4D Rev Racing Driver Chase Cabre Joins Off The Beaten Trackhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2017/05/11/d4d-rev-racing-driver-chase-cabre-joins-off-the-beaten-trackSportshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2017/05/11/d4d-rev-racing-driver-chase-cabre-joins-off-the-beaten-track/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2017/05/11/d4d-rev-racing-driver-chase-cabre-joins-off-the-beaten-trackThu, 11 May 2017 22:30:00 GMTD4D Rev Racing Driver Chase Cabre Joins Off The Beaten TrackRev Racing is the competition arm of NASCAR’s Drive for Diversity Program and serves as the NASCAR-supported racing team charged with developing female and minority drivers, and pit crew members in the NASCAR development series for future competition at NASCAR’s highest levels. NASCAR shares Rev Racing’s belief that minority and female audiences are underserved in America’s second largest sport Cabre started racing at the age of four in motocross and has found success on the track ever since. Between 2011 and 2013, Cabre earned 12 race wins in 21 starts in a 600 Mini Sprint Car. He was also a two-time Fall Brawl Champion at the Ocala Bullring. In 2016, at Hickory Motor Speedway, he averaged a 4th place finish, as well as setting two poles throughout the season.    2016 Highlights  Completed 83% of finishes in top-5 - Limited Late Model (Hickory Motor Speedway)  Completed 50% of top-3 - Limited Late Model (Hickory Motor Speedway)  Won two poles - Limited Late Model (Hickory Motor Speedway)  Average finish of 4th place for the season  Two-time Fall Brawl Champion  Chip Ganassi Axe Racing Contest Winner  • 2011 – 2013: 12 wins in 21 starts in 600 Mini Sprint Working as driving instructor for Richard Petty Driving Experience Finished 7th in points at Hickory Motor Speedway points after missing the first half of the season due to shoulder injury • Chip Ganassi Generation G Applicant   Twitter: Cabre_Chase Facebook: ChaseCabreMotorsports Instagram: @chase_cabre Personal Website:  chasecabre.com   00:21:00Off The Beaten TracknoNASCAR,Drive for Diversity,max siegel,Rev Racing,cabreChase and his brother Colin are the first siblings to compete in NASCAR's Drive For Diversity programMike Waddell of Richmond International Raceway Joins Off The Beaten Trackhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2017/04/20/mike-waddell-of-richmond-international-raceway-joins-off-the-beaten-trackSportshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2017/04/20/mike-waddell-of-richmond-international-raceway-joins-off-the-beaten-track/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2017/04/20/mike-waddell-of-richmond-international-raceway-joins-off-the-beaten-trackThu, 20 Apr 2017 22:30:00 GMTMike Waddell of Richmond International Raceway Joins Off The Beaten TrackRacingVirginia.com is an unprecedented collaboration among Virginia’s motor sports venues providing exclusive news and information about racing action in the Commonwealth.   Racing in Virginia comes in many forms, from running on dirt tracks, to paved ovals, on drag strips and even on road courses. There are currently over 25 motorsports facilities in operation throughout the Commonwealth with more than half a million fans expected to attend racing events from the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Atlantic Ocean.   NASCAR hosts a pair of Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race weekends at Martinsville Speedway and Richmond International Raceway each year. With weekly races at local tracks around The Commonwealth, there are over 400 racing events on the calendar for 2017.   The Racing Virginia platform shares news and information from racing venues from Langley to Lonesome Pine, making it easy for fans to have access to news, schedules, and tickets. RacingVirginia.com showcases exclusive original content each week from regular contributors including two of the most respected personalities in the sport, Joe Moore and Randy Hallman.   There are also bio pages developed for local drivers, which give local racers an opportunity, at no cost, to promote themselves, their activity, and most importantly, their local sponsors who help them go racing every weekend.   The comprehensive master schedule of racing events in the Commonwealth is a one of a kind showcase of motorsports activity in Virginia. Whether you are logging on to the website from your home computer, or your phone, you will be able to connect with racing events nearly every weekend of the year. 00:30:00Off The Beaten Tracknovirginia,racing,rir,langley,richmondOff The Beaten Track discusses RacingVirginia.com website; Featured Tracks, Who's Your Driver? PledgeIndianapolis Speedrome GM Johnathan Byrd Joins Off The Beaten Trackhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2017/03/22/indianapolis-speedrome-gm-johnathan-byrd-joins-off-the-beaten-trackSportshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2017/03/22/indianapolis-speedrome-gm-johnathan-byrd-joins-off-the-beaten-track/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2017/03/22/indianapolis-speedrome-gm-johnathan-byrd-joins-off-the-beaten-trackWed, 22 Mar 2017 22:30:00 GMTIndianapolis Speedrome GM Johnathan Byrd Joins Off The Beaten TrackThe one-fifth mile paved short track located on Indy’s east side is famous for its thrilling Figure 8 racing and intense oval action. Its signature event is the annual World Championship 3-Hour Figure 8 Endurance Race held each September.We will speak with Johnathan Byrd, the new track president and general manager. One of the oldest auto racing venues in the United States, the historic Lincoln Tech Indianapolis Speedrome, is now entering a new era under the ownership of Kevin Garrigus. “I am very proud to own the Speedrome“, stated Mr. Garrigus. “And I am extremely excited about its future. There are 75-years of great history behind us and many more years of motorsports entertainment ahead of us”. 00:28:00Off The Beaten Tracknospeedrome,indianapolis,figure 8,short track,ovalWhen a track closes, how does it get revived? What improvements can be made to bring it to it's glory days?RaceDay CT Joins Off The Beaten Trackhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2017/03/15/raceday-ct-joins-off-the-beaten-trackSportshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2017/03/15/raceday-ct-joins-off-the-beaten-track/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2017/03/15/raceday-ct-joins-off-the-beaten-trackWed, 15 Mar 2017 22:30:00 GMTRaceDay CT Joins Off The Beaten TrackWe will be talking to Shaun Courchesne who has owned and operated RaceDay CT, the most comprehensive news source for auto racing in CT.00:29:00Off The Beaten TracknoShort track,Local racing,Auto racing,Wheelen modified,StaffordJoin RaceDay CT at their 2017 Kickoff Party March 19th at The Hidden StillNew England Dragway Joins Off The Beaten Trackhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2017/02/23/new-england-dragway-joins-off-the-beaten-trackSportshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2017/02/23/new-england-dragway-joins-off-the-beaten-track/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2017/02/23/new-england-dragway-joins-off-the-beaten-trackThu, 23 Feb 2017 23:30:00 GMTNew England Dragway Joins Off The Beaten TrackLocated in Epping this 1/4 mile, asphalt, drag strip features Modified, Street, Motorcycle, Jr. Dragster, Quick Rod Series and Top Bike classes. Opening day is April 1st, 2017, and the track is the only one locally that boasts about something called "The List" where being an "Outlaw" pays off. In June the track will host the NHRA Nationals.  The track also hosts Street Nights, Test and Tune sessions, the Lucas Oil Divisionals and "Jet Cars Under The Stars" Tune in on February 23rd to find out more!   00:15:00Off The Beaten TracknoNHRA,nationals,drag racing,Modifieds,dragsterJoe Lombardo returns to talk about the 2017 racing season and eventsTimothy Evans Racing Joins Off The Beaten Trackhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2017/02/16/timothy-evans-racing-joins-off-the-beaten-trackSportshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2017/02/16/timothy-evans-racing-joins-off-the-beaten-track/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2017/02/16/timothy-evans-racing-joins-off-the-beaten-trackThu, 16 Feb 2017 23:30:00 GMTTimothy Evans Racing Joins Off The Beaten TrackWhat is it like to own a small family race team that struggles to find sponsors to keep them on the track for another weekend? Tim Evans and his son Mark, who has been racing since the age of 12, will be on the next show to talk about issues that face small family race teams and explore solutions on how sponsors can help with free sevices, donated or low cost materials, etc.    00:29:00Off The Beaten TracknoLOCAL RACING,DIRT RACING,Sponsorship,family racingWhat does it take to get sponsors when you own a small family racing team?Speedway Digest Steve Wilson Joins Off The Beaten Trackhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2017/01/26/speedway-digest-steve-wilson-joins-off-the-beaten-trackSportshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2017/01/26/speedway-digest-steve-wilson-joins-off-the-beaten-track/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2017/01/26/speedway-digest-steve-wilson-joins-off-the-beaten-trackThu, 26 Jan 2017 23:30:00 GMTSpeedway Digest Steve Wilson Joins Off The Beaten TrackSteven Wilson will be joining the podcast to talk about the 2017 NASCAR season and what it takes for his crew to cover all 3 racing series (Xfinity, CWTS and Cup). Find out what makes headlines for racing news, get schedules, find out what stories are making the cut and more!  00:27:00Off The Beaten TracknoSpeedway Digest has you covered with all news and info from all 3 NASCAR seriesMike Neff, Short Track Announcer and Frontstretch.com Editorhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2017/01/12/mike-neff-short-track-announcer-and-frontstretchcom-editorSportshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2017/01/12/mike-neff-short-track-announcer-and-frontstretchcom-editor/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2017/01/12/mike-neff-short-track-announcer-and-frontstretchcom-editorThu, 12 Jan 2017 23:30:00 GMTMike Neff, Short Track Announcer and Frontstretch.com EditorMike Neff is an accomplished short track writer, announcer and sits down with crew chiefs once a week on his Tech Talk show and writes for his Thinkin Out Loud post race column. Off The Beaten Track will ask Mike what he does on his off time (if he has any ) and get the "dirt" on his short track knowledge.00:29:00Off The Beaten TracknoShort track,Nhra,Dirt track,Xfinity,Cup racingWhat doesn't Mike Neff do?Gift Of Lights - New Hampshire Motor Speedwayhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2016/12/07/gift-of-lights--new-hampshire-motor-speedwaySportshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2016/12/07/gift-of-lights--new-hampshire-motor-speedway/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2016/12/07/gift-of-lights--new-hampshire-motor-speedwayWed, 07 Dec 2016 23:30:00 GMTGift Of Lights - New Hampshire Motor SpeedwayEver wanted to see Christmas light displays that take up a whole 2 mile local race track, including the infield and pit road areas? My guest Gavin from NHMS talks about how much effort goes into putting together a display like this and we talk about the money raised going twoards the NH chapter of Speedway Children's Charities  00:11:00Off The Beaten Tracknogift of lights,new hampshire,loudon,scc,infieldTake the family to see Christmas lights displays that spread across 2 miles of a local racetrack!Toby Christie, Co Host Of The Final Lap Weekly, Joins Off The Beaten Trackhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2016/11/16/toby-christie-co-host-of-the-final-lap-weekly-joins-off-the-beaten-trackSportshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2016/11/16/toby-christie-co-host-of-the-final-lap-weekly-joins-off-the-beaten-track/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2016/11/16/toby-christie-co-host-of-the-final-lap-weekly-joins-off-the-beaten-trackWed, 16 Nov 2016 23:30:00 GMTToby Christie, Co Host Of The Final Lap Weekly, Joins Off The Beaten TrackToby Christie’s earliest memory of NASCAR is watching the 1993 Daytona 500. That day was the infamous “Dale and Dale show,” and Toby has been hooked ever since. As a kid Toby grew up in Texas, so there wasn’t a NASCAR-sanctioned track nearby until 1997, but from that day forward he’s never missed a race at Texas Motor Speedway. A contributing writer since 2008, and field correspondent since 2010 for RubbingsRacing.com and BleacherReport.com, Toby now strives to report the news as quickly and accurately as possible for the readers of dailypitstop.com (formerly sicknissified.com), a site he co-founded, and thefinallap.com. Toby was also the host of the “Hammer Down” podcast on RubbingsRacing.com, a weekly race recap show. Starting in 2012, Toby became the co-host of The Final Lap Weekly, an hour long,  weekly NASCAR radio talk show. 00:29:00Off The Beaten Tracknopodcast,final lap weekly,texas motor speedway,bleacher report,hammer downWhat makes a good racing podcast? How does a racing show cover driver injuries? How does a host remain impartial?Off The Beaten Track welcomes Speedway Illustrated Publisher Karl Fredricksburghttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2016/11/10/off-the-beaten-track-welcomes-speedway-illustrated-publisher-karl-fredricksburgSportshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2016/11/10/off-the-beaten-track-welcomes-speedway-illustrated-publisher-karl-fredricksburg/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/otbt/2016/11/10/off-the-beaten-track-welcomes-speedway-illustrated-publisher-karl-fredricksburgThu, 10 Nov 2016 23:30:00 GMTOff The Beaten Track welcomes Speedway Illustrated Publisher Karl FredricksburgSpeedway Illustrated magazine's Karl Fredricksburg will join us on the next show to discuss keeping a local magazine thriving in a digital world when big names like NASCAR Illustrated are closing shop, A magazine that was started by Dick Berggren of national racing fame, it faced closure in 2009 but was brought back in 2010 and is still going strong as a monthly publication. Racing enthusiasts, mechanics, car builders and fans alike subscribe to this colorful publication chock full of stories by such greats as Kenny Wallace, Dick Beggren, J. A. Ackerly and Karl himself. From short track racing to the big time, Speedway Illustrated covers it all 00:21:00Off The Beaten TracknoKeeping a print magazine alive in a digital world