
The Front Stretch
By Dan Taylor

The Front StretchSep 21, 2023

Headlines, Matt D update, Tiny Lund Preview and more

RIP Sherry Pollex, Charter Sale, Bristol Recap and more
The guys open the show with the incredibly sad news of Sherry Pollex passing after a long fight with ovarian cancer. Then they talk about Spire Motorsports paying $40m for a charter from Live Fast Racing plus they discuss Noah Gragson's return to racing, NASCAR not running at Road America and getting rid of the Bristol Dirt race then they recapped the race at Bristol and talk about the 4 drivers who were eliminated.

Headlines, Weekend Preview, Johnny Davis
The guys chat about a few headlines including Noah Gragson getting reinstated, They preview the weekend of racing to come including the Abe Lincoln Memorial at US 30 and the SLMR series at Knoxville plus Saturday nights race at Bristol.
In Turn 2 they talk with JD Motorsports President Johnny Davis about his time in NASCAR and how he's helping to keep it on track

Headlines, Kansas Recap, Rainouts and more
The guys chat about their weekend at Kansas Speedway, the Stewart Alley memorial getting cancelled, IMCA Super Nationals and much more

Cyclone Classic, Headlines, Kansas Preview
The guys chat with Bob Simon of Shelby County Speedway to preview this weekends Cyclone Classic plus the upcoming Tiny Lund, then they cover a few headlines before previewing this weekend at Kansas Speedway

Headlines, RaceSaver Recap, Darlington Recap
The guys cover the Denny Hamlin news, recap the RaceSaver Nationals, discuss the results from Darlington and more

Headlines, RaceSaver Nationals Preview, Darlington Preview
The guys cover a few headlines including GMS Racing closing its doors, Denny Hamlin's contract, 23XI rumors, SHR selling a charter and more. Plus they preview the weekend of racing to come at Eagle Raceway for the RaceSaver Nationals.

Daytona Recap, Dillon Richards Situation, Playoff Picture and more
The guys kick things off by discussing the Kurt Busch retirement, Daytona wrecks, Daytona Results, and the Dillon Richards situation from the last two weeks at Eagle Raceway.

Adam Vrbka, Headlines, Weekend preview
Adam Vrbka joins the guys in Turn 1 to talk about his career and winning his Eagle Raceway track championship.
In Turn 2 the guys cover a few headlines, discuss Eagle this weekend and preview Daytona

Headlines, Watkins Glen recap
The guys talk about Adam Armstrong stepping out of his Sport Mod, Tommy Baldwin announcing his battle with cancer, Watkins Glen results and more

Headlines, Watkins Glen Preview
The guy preview this weekend at Eagle and Watkins Glen

Local Headlines, Knoxville talk, Indy Recap, Points breakdown
The guys talk about the Malvern Bank 360's being dropped at Shelby County Speedway, Results from Knoxville, Indy Recap, and what the points bubble looks like in NASCAR

Weekend Preview, Headlines, and More
The guys talk about Noah Gragson... again. Then they talk about RaceSaver Sprint Cars at Beatrice, Indy Road Course changes, and more

Stu Snyder, Michigan Recap
The guys kick off the show by talking with Stu Snyder about the issues from this years Belleville Nationals.
Then they start Turn 2 by paying respects to Mike Rusco who passed away on July 31st. They then talk about Martin Truex Jr resigning with JGR for 2024, Noah Gragson being suspended and the results from Michigan.

Justin Zeitner, Richmond Recap, Xfinity Broadcast Deal
Justin Zeitner, driver of the 62 Super Late Model, joins the guys to talk about his stellar July
Then the guys cover the race at Richmond, the new Xfinity broadcast deal with CW and more

July 27th, 2023 - Headlines and weekend preview
The guys chat about the heat wave and tips for staying hydrated, they talk about the XR series event from Off Road Speedway and preview the weekend of racing to come

July 25th, 2023 - Headlines, Pocono Recap
The guys cover a few headlines including the contact between Hamlin and Larson at Pocono, Elliott's playoff hopes plus they discuss a new tire sponsor at Eagle for the Hobby Stock class

July 20th, 2023 - Headlines, Weekend preview
The guys cover a few headlines including the Rallen Zeitner Memorial from SCS, Action Signs being acquired by Harris Decals, Consession prices and more. Then the guys preview this weekends racing

July 18th, 2023 - New Hampshire Recap, Headlines
Today's episode featured a recap of the New Hampshire race then the guys covered a few headlines including Michael McDowell taking over the 10 at SHR, Lack of regular MB 360's at Knoxville, Update on Troy Dowty and more.

July 13th, 2023 - Headlines, Weekend preview
The guys preview this weekends races including Fan Appreciation night at Eagle, SLMR at Shelby County Speedway, and New Hampshire plus they cover a few headlines

July 11th, 2023- Tanner Pelster Memorial Recap, Headlines, and Atlanta Recap
The guys recap the Tanner Pelster Memorial race at Boone County Raceway and then a few headlines and then recap

July 6th, 2023 - Joe Kosiski, Headlines, Weekend Preview
Joe Kosiski joins the guys in Turn 1 to talk about what he's been up to since the closing of I-80 Speedway. (hint) It's not sitting around watching TV.
In turn 2 the guys preview the weekend of racing to come!

July 4th, 2023 - Jamie Richards of Charger Chassis
In Turn 1 the guys sit down with Jamie Richards of Charger Chassis to discuss the proposed Crown Vic class.
In Turn 2 the guys recap the race at Chicago and cover a few headlines

June 29th, 2023 - Headlines
The guys cover a few headlines including the newly formed Crown Vic class hitting midwest tracks in 2024

June 27th, 2023 - Jaxon Saathoff
The guys sit down with Jaxon Saathoff to talk about his new ride in the #1 H&H Racing late model

June 22nd, 2023 - Headlines, Nashville Preview, Tanner Pelster Memorial preview
The guys cover a few headlines in Turn 1
Then they are joined by Ryan Kumpf of Boone County Raceway to preview the Tanner Pelster Memorial on July 9th.

June 15th, 2023 - Racine Thompson, Headlines
The guys sit down with the Heir to Eagle Raceway Racine Thompson and then they cover a few headlines.

June 13th, 2023 - Headlines, Sonoma Recap, and Jake Neal
Dan and dirk discuss the latest headlines and recapped Sonoma
Then they sat down with Jake Neal to discuss him leaving H&H Racing and what the future holds for him

June 8th, 2023 - High Limit Racing Recap, Headlines, Preview of Sonoma
It was a quick show this week as the guys recapped the High Limit series at Eagle Raceway, covered a few headlines and then previewed Sonoma

June 6th, 2023 - Adam Gullion, WWT Recap, High Limits Preview, Headlines
In Turn 1 the guys sit down with The Bull Adam Gullion to talk about him running with the High Limits guys on June 6th at Eagle Raceway
Then in turn 2 the guys cover all the details for the High Limits, they recap the race at WWT, and cover a few headlines

June 1st, 2023 - Andrew Kosiski, SLMR Fantasy League, Charlotte recap, headlines
It was a very busy show this week.
Andrew Kosiski joined the guys in Turn 1 to chat about the latest with the 53 team
Kris Krug of My Race Pass helped announce the SLMR west series Fantasy League from The Front Stretch
Dan and Dirk recapped Charlotte and covered a few of the headlines

May 23rd, 2023 - All Star Race Recap, Headlines, and more
James Roland joined the guys to recap the race from North Wilksboro and to discuss a few headlines including Kyle's F-Bomb, Bubbas Bird, and more.

May 16th, 2023 - Headlines, Dover Recap, Jordan Stratman
In Turn 1 the guys cover a few headlines including what Rick Hendrick had to say about Ross Chastain, ASCS loosing coverage on FloRacing, and more
In Turn 2 they chat with Jordan Stratman from Remembering Cpl Daegan Page Show N Shine

May 11th, 2023 - Zane Woodman, Headlines, Weekend Preview
Zane Woodman joined the guys in Turn 1 and talked about his journey to a Sport Mod plus his plans for the future
Turn 2 featured a review of the headlines and a weekend of racing preview.

May 9th, 2023 - Johnny Saathoff, Headlines, Kansas Recap
Johnny Saathoff joins us in Turn 1 to talk about his ankle injury and how he's dealing with it going forward.
The guys recap a few headlines and review Kansas in Turn 2

May 4th, 2023 - Headlines and Bryce Walker
The guys cover a few headlines including Eagle Raceway adding money to the weekly purse, Legacy Motorsports going to Toyota, and more
Then they sit down with Bryce Walker to talk about his 2023 plans for the 16w

May 2nd, 2023 - Headlines, Dover Recap, Emma Rosland
Stu Snyder joins the guys in Turn 1 to chat about a few headlines then the guys recap the race at Dover.
In Turn 2 the guys chat with World Champion Emma Rosland

April 25th, 2023 - Headlines, Dega chat, and Cory Beckstrom
In Turn 1 the guys cover a few headlines before recapping Dega
Then in Turn 2 they sit down with Cory Beckstrom

April 20th, 2023 - Headlines, Talladega Preview, Jacob West
In Turn 1 the guys discuss the latest ruling on the Kaulig racing penalties, they preview Talladega and discuss which tracks are still racing this weekend as of Wednesday Night.
In Turn 2 they talk with former Soap Box derby racer Jacob West

April 18th, 2023 - Martinsville Recap, Headlines, Tracy Weber
In Turn 1 the guys discuss the results from Martinsville and chat about a few headlines including the 75 greatest NASCAR drivers.
Tracy Weber sits down with the guys at the World of Wheels Auto Show and chats about his 2023 plans

April 13th, 2023 - Rob Marsh, Headlines, Roman Mason
In turn 1 the gues chat with Rob Marsh of Dirt Crown to get the details of the brand new DirtCrown.TV. Then they cover the latest headlines before previewing the weekend of racing to come.
Then in Turn 2 they sit down with local Kart racer Roman Mason

April 11th, 2023 - Headlines, Bristol Recap, Ralston Highschool Car Show
In Turn 1 the guys cover a few headlines before recapping the race at Bristol
In Turn 2 they sit down with Josh and Javon from the Ralston Highschool Car show on April 29th.

April 6th, 2023 - Stu Snyder to cover EMI, Phoenix Penalties Part 2, Rod Walters
Stu Snyder joins the guys in Turn 1 to bestow a little knowledge about the impact of EMi shutting down then the guys talk about the Kaulig Racing penalty appeal results and get you set for Shelby County Speedway this weekend.
In Turn 2 the guys sit down with Rod Walters, the new track operator at Onawa Dragway

April 4th, 2023 - Headlines, Richmond Recap, and Tyler Drueke
In Turn 1 the guys talked about EMi being closed by Speedway Motors, the Topless Nationals at Eagle, plus more and they recapped the race at Richmond.
In Turn 2 the guys sat down with the 2021 RaceSaver Nationals champion Tyler Drueke.

March 30th, 2023 - NASCAR Penalties, Richmond Preview, and Gunnar Pike
The guys talk lots of penalties to kick off this episode. First they talk about the Hendrick appeals results then they talk about COTA penalties.
In Turn 2 the guys sit down with Top Gun Gunnar Pike about his 2022 season and plans for 2023

March 28th, 2023 - Headlines, COTA Recap, Stan Cisar and Tom Grasso
Guy guys chat about the race at COTA before covering a few headlines
Then they sit down with Tom Grasso and Stan Cisar

March 23rd, 2023 - Headlines, COTA preview, Stu Snyder
In Turn 1 the guys talk about the Josh Williams penalty and preview Sunday's race at COTA
Stu Snyder joins the guys in Turn 2 to talk about is 2022 season and plans for 2023

March 21st, 2023 - Atlanta Recap, Headlines, and Ben Glantz
The guys recap the race at Atlanta and cover a few headlines in Turn 1
In Turn 2 they chat with Ben Glantz about the 4 Corners Fire & Safety team's event this weekend at Eagle Raceway

March 16th, 2023 - Headlines, Atlanta Preview, Chris Brown
In Turn 1 the guys discuss the Penalties that NASCAR handed out on Wednesday.
In Turn 2 the guys play their interview with Chris Brown from the World of Wheels car show.

March 14th, 2023 - Headlines, Phoenix recap, PJ Pederson
In Turn 1 the guys chat about the weekend at the World of Wheels Auto Show then they recap a few headlines and review the race at Phonenix.
In Turn 2 the guys play the first of many interviews they did at the World of Wheels Auto Show, PJ Pederson joins the guys to chat about the '22 and '23 seasons at Crawford County Speedway and more!