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In the groove

sam smith

35 episodes

5 days ago

Our inside look of what is going on in the NHRA ,IMCA and all of the racing platforms we will discuss what we think about races we have gone and watched and also things we are seeing on TV and in the media

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Our inside look of what is going on in the NHRA ,IMCA and all of the racing platforms we will discuss what we think about races we have gone and watched and also things we are seeing on TV and in the media

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Episodes (20/35)

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Are performance Coaches real

On this episode of In The Groove we talked with Jason from Caption Chair Coaching. Jason has been in the motor sports game for years. As a young track manager all the way up to working in Nascar. As he has made his way through life and different opportunities in his career, he has found a very good spot in Coaching up and coming and striving business owners.

4 years ago

1 hour 2 minutes 6 seconds

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Who is NHRA Top Fuel Driver Clay Millican

On the episode we got to drive into the story of NHRA Top Fuel driver Clay Millican. Clays smile is one that holds a lot of different emotions, but still shines so bright. Although life has not always handed him the best deck of card he continues to live for the moments to share another great memory with all his fans. Anytime you get a chance to get to an NHRA event stop by Clay's pit and I'm sure you will leave full of energy.

4 years ago

1 hour 6 minutes 18 seconds

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No Brake Jake from Williston ND

Jake has made a very good name for himself in the racing community. His hard work has him in the president role of his home town track The Williston Basin Speedway. Although he is not currently in this role he has had some opportunities to go and race down in AZ durning the ND off season. Jake's choice of class may have been a bold pick, the IMCA stock car class is packed with heavy hitter and on every night there are 12 guys that can take home the Win.

4 years ago

59 minutes 47 seconds

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NHRA Southern Nationals Top Fuel Winner!!!! Antron Brown : Matco Tools

Lets try something new with NHRA's Antron Brown. AB got the final top fuel win in at the Southern Nationals this pass weekend. why not go live for the first time with a guy like Antron. We talk everything drag racing and personal life. Life lessons are always something that can be given when AB is talking, so listen up and don't forget to spread LOVE

4 years ago

1 hour 26 minutes 56 seconds

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THE 20L DUSTY LAWSON

On this episode, we got the chance to talk to a local ND driver. Dusty is 1 of the MBMS (MadBro Motorsports) driver. His family has a long history in the racing community that is very cool to see when they are at the track. From his grandpa to his kids there are many stories that I think we need to have on the show. We try and dive into the crazy idea of what its like driving a wingless sprint vs a winged sprint car. Chatting about the past and what the future looks like I think we are on a great path to continue the racing community.

4 years ago

59 minutes 29 seconds

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AFTER HAVING HIS FIRST 2 OUTINGS IN HIS NEW NHRA PROMOD LYLE BARNETT HAD TIME TO GIVE US A LITTLE RECAP. AS A ROOKIE THE CLASS HE OPENED HIS SEASON AT THE WORD DOOR SLAMMER RACE. WE DOVE RIGHT IN A TALKED ABOUT THE WORST CARR FIRE ANYONE HAD SEEN. FROM THE RADIAL TRACK TO THE NHRA YOU HAVE TO BE A GREAT DIVE AND LYLE IS DOING SO WITH HAVE A TEAM MATE LIKE ALEX AND ELITE HP.

4 years ago

1 hour 24 minutes 51 seconds

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YOUNGSTERS HOLD THE FUTURE

EVAN STENVOLD THE YOUNG CREW CHEIF DROPS A LITTLE INFORMATION ON THE SHAKE UP IN THE RANKS. HE IS ON THE SHOW WITH ANOTHER GREAT YOUNG PHOTOGRAPHER IN OUR AREA TYLER HAGEN. TYLER IS THE OWNER OF THP AND DOING GREAT THINGS OUT OF THE GATE. AFTER MUCH TALK WE FIND OUT THAT EVAN HAS SET UP A PRETTY GREAT STORY THAT HAS ME THINKING THERE ARE A FEW CARS COMING OUT .. BUT ITS ALL A LIE. MASON THE CREW CHEIF ON CONWAYS MACHINE WILL JUMP BEHIND THE WHEEEL IN THE SPORT MOD CLASS IN 2021 SO ALOT OF NEW AND RICH BLOOD HEADED TO THE TRACK SOON

4 years ago

1 hour 49 minutes 34 seconds

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Mr Drag Illustrated Wes Buck

On this episode of in the groove we got the chance to speak to my biggest mentor. Wes Buck is the owner of a few well know companies in the racing industry. Drag Illustrated is a house hold name, with all the great information and content that is put out in each magazine. Talking with Wes is always a great as there is so much that he has going on. We talk the big upcoming 2nd Doorslammer Nationals and what the energy around the race community is like.

4 years ago

1 hour 36 minutes 41 seconds

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The Mattox racing team

On season 2, Episode 1 we did things a little to kick off 2021. A Monday live feed was great way to kick are the new year and season. Keith Mattox and his family are from Ray, ND and have been in the racing community for some time. As we looked down the straight away over Keiths racing career, he couldn't be help talking about the future of the sport. Keith got his daughter a slingshot to keep the family tradition going. Haley has become the newest member of our partner company MadBro Motorsports. we love giving the kids of the sports a chance to have fun and enjoy the sports we love so much.

4 years ago

1 hour 6 minutes 43 seconds

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Smalls vs McFall

On this episode of ITG (In The Groove) we brought back Larry "The Legend" McFall to keep the flow going. Our second guest is the known around the North Dakota area for his aggressive driving style over the years. The 75 Machine of Justing "smalls" Medler lets us have it from the word go. It wasn't even 5 seconds into the feed before Smalls let the choice words fly and the cold ones open. We touched on a few key topics of what we all can do to make racing better. As we all have a very strong love and passion for the sport of racing, we think that together we can make the community grow. Smalls talks about the calls and the rules that are made in heated situations and how we need to take in the situation and the lead up to what has happen through the season. We all bring in emotion to this sport but we all love it. Larry has adopted Smalls as his own son, and has seen his growth. We don't know what tomorrow holds but giving someone else the chance to live out a dream or work on a car is a very possible opportunity. SPONSORS El Azteca MadBro Motorsports Powerbuilt Tool Anchor

4 years ago

2 hours 4 minutes 2 seconds

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THE TRAIN WRECK

On this episode of in the groove, Isaac and I started a normal chat of what things have become with covid 19 and sports, as he starts his journey into basketball season. Our main guest of the 14H Reid Hansen joins in to talk a little racing and tell some good stories. Little did we know we would have not 1 but 2 guest drop in and give their own shake at how they feel about each other. the trash talking was plentiful and the drinks flowed very well. all in all I can say e got out the groove but the boys had fun

4 years ago

1 hour 47 minutes 7 seconds

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WE ALL GET OUR NAME FROM SOMETHING

Racing is not always hard work we do have some funny moments that happen. On this episode we bring on a friend from Dickinson ND that is not shy about being the center of the joke. The fun and games are not just pulled out in the shop and pits Luke is known to bust a few loops out on the track. Although he was a little shy to start he took full advantage to throw a few jabs at some of his other local racers .

4 years ago

1 hour 11 minutes 13 seconds

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Have you ever thought about going 200 mile per hour on a motorcycle???? Angie Smith just punched her ticket as one of the few NHRA Pro stock motorcycle riders to go the distance. With all of the craziness in 2020 the Smith racing team got it done. Matt (Angie's husband) got the first camping world Rostock bike title and Angie wraps it up with a win in Vegas. Angie sheds light on what its like being a women in our sports and gives a message to all the young ladies to keep pushing forward

4 years ago

54 minutes 49 seconds

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THE LEGEND AND THE NEW GUY

There are something you just can't make up. Larry McFall and Chad Hoff aka the Legend and the new guy, these 2 are like peanut better and jelly. Having the honor to have them in our back yard in the NoDak are is a treat to listen to. Larry tells the stories of getting his new partner in the announcing both, Not sure to what he is getting himself into with Chad but the rest is history. After Chad gets the opportunity to learn from Larry he goes on to Devils Lake ND and Grand Forks ND to continue to live his announcing dream. This is more then a partnership its a family and they sure didn't forget to take their shots when needed but also took a trip down memory lane.

5 years ago

1 hour 57 minutes 24 seconds

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CE the queen of Media

Episode 20 we got the chance to talk to a leader in the media industry. Some may say she is riding the coat tail of her NHRA Pro Stock driving sister Erica, I can tell you she has made a name for herself and it shows. Courtney is a hard working and down to earth person that will give it to you as it should be. Growing the name and company she has in partnership with Drag Illustrated's owner Wes Buck, has stepped the game up for what the new normal will be. its take a ride down the track and have a honest conversation with a colleague, mentor and friend.

5 years ago

1 hour 24 minutes 54 seconds

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LAWSON KNOWS HIS HISTORY!!!!!!

There is one thing that sets a racer from a life long pitman apart. Lindsay Lawson has been around the NoDak racing community since the mid 60's, sitting in stands with his family. Episode 19 take us to the pits and tells the true transformation the out racing of today has seen. Not only has Lindsay helping with his own family members racing he is a key roll in the 12s of Isaac Sondrol pit crew.

5 years ago

1 hour 25 minutes 51 seconds

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Get to know 405 photo

We have all see the amazing photos Lou (405 photo's) has blessed us with other the years. The stories that are told through these pictures is like no other. from pictures to YouTube and all other social media platforms you will not miss a bit of what is going on. Lou dose all the media for Farmtruck and Azn. We talk about all the fun stuff he gets to do and all the upcoming projects. Out side life has changed a lot for all these guys from what we all get to witness on the Discovery channel. Now that they are all stepping away to focus on the Farmtruck and Azn show we will see them both in their natural environment, with include the funny mechanic named Ed.

5 years ago

59 minutes 50 seconds

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PUTTING THE SPOTLIGHT BACK ON THE STAR Ep17

Oh my, this is a very fun episode. My co-pilot Chris aka Fluffy came on and let the create motor stretch its legs. Our special guest the 12s Isaac Sondrol fit right in and didn't take it lightly on the field. We all gave each other a little crap of some thing that we laugh about. While having lots of fun we had the chance to talk a little history of the Sondrol family. The long right history may put some sort of pressure on the driver one would think, but in this case its only help him gain respect from other in his class. When the dust settled we talked about what we think will happen with the future of the sport we love so much.

5 years ago

1 hour 19 minutes 19 seconds

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Western Renegade Wingless sprints

Ep 16. Not often in the first year of a new series you get a huge turn out. Myles dream came to the track and put on a great show. The wingless sprint car class was the talk of the off season. Not knowing this class would take off like it has I am looking forward to the up coming year. looking forward The wingless sprints have a number of new drivers and shows around the great state of racing. Chris (fluffy) Reuer, jumps back on to help give light on what he might be seeing. As always we have our differences in racing styles so there is always room for us to pick on him just a little

5 years ago

1 hour 3 minutes 11 seconds

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Will you lock it in Ep 15

Episode 15 is straight grass roots racing. Although you may have seen these people call over Facebook and even on tv they are still working hard like you and I. Having the chance to talk with 2 friends of mine makes for wild grudge race talk. Travis aka Black ops made a huge name for himself on the famous tv show street outlaws New Orleans. Oh kill em was his famous saying along side of his firebird. Payso productions is killing the media world on all major platforms. A young and hungry person he is, got into hosting races and has put on some of the best and largest shoot out Michigan has hosted.

5 years ago

56 minutes 48 seconds