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Episode 79 - Gary Thomas

Jan 01, 20231 hr 21 min
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Episode description

Happy New Year! We're back! We hit our regular 3 segments and are joined by a guest as well! Gary Thomas out of Sacramento, California. He is a PR guy for Placerville Speedway, Stockton Dirt Track, Ocean Speedway, and is also involved with the Sprint Car Challenge Tour (SCCT)

Stoking the Fire 

  • *Old news* But we buzz through the High Limit Racing schedule for 2023 and the Eldora Million announcement. 
  • National Sprint Car Hall of Fame class of 2023 announcement.
  • Ruben Mireles takes over as the World of Outlaws late model announcer.
  • Power-I National Midget schedule release and point fund increase.
  • Fights in Tulsa during the Shootout!
  • Jumbotron screen moved at the Tulsa Expo

Feature Finish

  • Tulsa Shootout polesitters for the A-Mains on Saturday

The Smoke

  • A blur during the holidays, taco bar at Christmas, easy meals, our normal Rounders and Hornville Tavern visits, Kipplees visit

"The Drivers Seat"

  • What got Gary into racing and when did he start announcing?
  • Chili Bowl count down and Do's and Don'ts in Tulsa 
  • Placerville and SCCT schedules released.
  • 2022 season review 
  • A few good restaurants he likes to hit when visiting tracks in Cali each week.


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