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Making Laps

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New England regional podcast covering local, national, and international motorsports topics.
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Episodes

Ep. 123- Ciao Bello

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Connection Phillipe Jacquez discuss how communism crept into engine building, jet fuel doesn't need to melt steel beams, and whatever other conspiracy theory we could think of to get you to read this and realize this is just a local racing podcast. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast and send us feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or send us a voicemail to Anchor.fm/makinglaps!

Aug 02, 20222 hr 27 minSeason 3Ep. 123

Ep. 122- Taped Up

In this show, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Senator Phil Jacques discuss the best cover song we had yet, ways (and reasons) to improve counts in support divisions, and Jesse feels liberated about being able to swear again. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, and send us feedback to Makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or send us a voicemail to Anchor.fm/makinglaps!

Jul 26, 20222 hr 14 min

Ep. 121- Weaponized Children

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Senator Phil Jacques discuss the unseen side of race tracks, live video production, and why your labor shouldn't be given away. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, YouTube.com/sidsview and send us feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or send us a voice mail to Anchor.fm/makinglaps!

Jul 19, 20222 hrSeason 3Ep. 121

Ep. 120- Squeaky Toy

In this episode the Gleason Brothers and Florida Senator Phil Jacques discuss the recent changes to the Speedbowl surface, their ideas for effectively refereeing NASCAR, and we find out what the show "Austin Dillon's Life in the Fast Lane" will sound like. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, YouTube.com/sidsview, and send us feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com, or send a voice mail at Anchor.fm/makinglaps!

Jul 12, 20221 hr 56 minSeason 3Ep. 120

Ep. 119- By Personal Demand (w/ Chuck McDonald)

In this episode, The Gleason Brothers along with cousin of the show Chuck McDonald and Florida Senator Phil Jacques discuss animals that will kill you in Florida, falling iguanas, golf, and redneck coolers. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, YouTube.com/sidsview, and send us feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or have your voice heard at Anchor.fm/makinglaps!

Jul 05, 20221 hr 41 minSeason 3Ep. 119

Ep. 118- Night Night

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers, minus Florida Man Phil Jacques, discuss the search for a new Speedbowl GM, the term "fence hangers", and what is the best action movie of all time. Also some racing stuff. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, YouTube.com/sidsview, and send us some feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or send a voice mail to Anchor.fm/makinglaps!

Jun 28, 20221 hr 33 minSeason 3Ep. 118

Ep. 117- Hand Signals and Hockey (w/ Adam Gada)

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Senator Phil Jacques welcome Adam Gada onto the show to discuss hockey playoffs, endless Speedbowl drama, Brent's utter failures, and poor internet connections. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, YouTube.com/sidsview, and send us feedback or submissions to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or Anchor.fm/makinglaps and select the 'leave a message" option!

Jun 21, 20221 hr 59 minSeason 3Ep. 117

Ep. 116- Take Your Lumps

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Senator Phil Jacques discuss taking penalties like a man, Jeremy Mayfield's BS stories, and a couple million dollar races. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, YouTube.com/sidsview, and you can send us feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or send us a voice mail to Anchor.fm/makinglaps!

Jun 14, 20221 hr 56 minSeason 3Ep. 116

Ep. 115- Don't Do That

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Senator Phil Jacques discuss racing hurt, race track economics, and pad the show out with more nostalgic ramblings. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, YouTube.com/sidsview, and send your feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or to have your voice heard, go to Anchor.fm/makinglaps to leave a voice message!

Jun 07, 20221 hr 45 minSeason 3Ep. 115

Ep. 114- Redneck Christmas

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Sen. Phil Jacques discuss why the Indy 500 is the biggest race in the world, manipulating the audience into hating someone who isn't at fault, and we discuss experience and gamesmanship. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, YouTube.com/sidsview, and send us feedback to Makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or send a voicemail to Anchor.fm/makinglaps!

May 31, 20221 hr 45 minSeason 3Ep. 114

Ep. 113- Utter Debacle

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Senator Phil Jacques discuss topless, drug dealing bodyguards, the All-Star Race, and how amazing this Indy 500 is going to be. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, YouTube.com/sidsview, and you can send us feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or have your voice heard over at Anchor.fm/makinglaps and click the message icon!

May 24, 20222 hr 9 minSeason 3Ep. 113

Ep. 112- Elephant Not In The Room

This week, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Man Phil Jacques discuss the difference between a street stock and ACT late model, Brent reads the Waterford Press Release (literally), and the nominee for Best Racing Name of the year, with a hint of 80's nostalgia. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, YouTube.com/sidsview, and send us feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com, and send a voice mail to Anchor.fm/makinglaps!

May 17, 20221 hr 44 minSeason 3Ep. 112

Ep. 111- Punt The Front w/ Brian Tagg

In this episode, we have the usual Gleason Brothers and Florida Man Phil Jacques, but we also have guest host, Thompson Speedway Late Model Champion Brian Tagg joining us for the whole episode! This time, we discuss our personal HIPAA violations, short notice for rules at Waterford, and what constitutes "punting" someone, and "wrecking" someone. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, YouTube.com/sidsview, and you can send feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com ...

May 10, 20221 hr 33 minSeason 3Ep. 111

Ep. 110- Positive Intentions Poorly Executed

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Man Phil Jacques discuss the upcoming Waterford event, double down on darf, and more end of season award nominees! Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, YouTube.com/sidsview, and you can send your feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or have your voice heard over at Anchor.fm/makinglaps and selecting the leave a message icon!

May 03, 20221 hr 37 minSeason 3Ep. 110

Ep. 109- Walkin' on Sunshine

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Man Phil Jacques discuss NFT's, the Spring Sizzler from Stafford, and Jesse does something no other racing podcast has ever done before. We also make our return to YouTube! Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, youtube.com/sidsview, and you can send us feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or have your voice heard over at Anchor.fm/makinglaps and select the voice mail option!

Apr 26, 20221 hr 52 minSeason 3Ep. 109

Ep. 108- Overachievers

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Connection Phil Jacques discuss the Gleason boys trip to race in the Northeast Classic, predicting the future, extra DARF comments, and why the Cup series on dirt isn't great, but also still great. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, send your feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com, and have your voice heard by leaving a voice message to Anchor.fm/makinglaps!

Apr 19, 20221 hr 39 minSeason 3Ep. 108

Ep. 107- Rain, Hail, and Locusts

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers and certified Florida Man Phil Jacques discuss Brent's frustrating (yet decent) race at Thompson, more reasons we can't stand Ty Gibbs, Stadium Super Trucks, and watching movies to gain "benefits". Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, and send us some feedback to our social media channels, makinglapspodcast@gmail.com, or have your voice heard on Anchor.fm/makinglaps!

Apr 12, 20221 hr 23 minSeason 3Ep. 107

Ep. 106- Bred For It

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Man Phil Jacques discuss the rainout at Thompson this weekend, make our NASCAR Hall Of Fame picks, and get even more angry at Ty Gibbs. You can find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, and send us feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or Anchor.fm/makinglaps and select the voice mail option!

Apr 05, 20221 hr 35 minSeason 3Ep. 106

Ep. 105- Do Unto Double

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Man Phil Jacques discuss the upcoming Icebreaker at Thompson Speedway, Brent's beef with not being told he couldn't buy tires ahead of time, and we discuss why you can't let someone punt you without retaliating. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, and send us feedback to any of our social media channels or to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or Anchor.fm/makinglaps!

Mar 29, 20221 hr 31 minSeason 3Ep. 105

Ep. 104- Big Fake Ones

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Man Phil Jacques discuss carbon monoxide poisoning, why the racing at Atlanta was disingenuous, and Jesse compares that to mammary glands. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, and send us feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or send us voicemails to Anchor.fm/makinglaps!

Mar 22, 20221 hr 29 minSeason 3Ep. 104

Ep. 103- Down Time

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Connection Phil Jacques discuss the newly released Waterford Speedbowl schedule, weird victory lane celebration traditions, and we attack two unsuspecting souls in our DARF Comment of the Week!

Mar 15, 20221 hr 20 min

Ep. 102- $30 Dinner

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Man extraordinaire Phil Jacques, discuss the ungodly cost of track food, the utterly fabulous performance of the new Cup car, and we learn what "sausage nipples" are. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, and send us feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com, or send us a voicemail to Anchor.fm/makinglaps and use the message option!

Mar 08, 20221 hr 38 minSeason 3Ep. 102

Ep. 101- NASCAR Mecca

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Connection Phil Jacques discuss Brent's trip to Race City, USA, the Next Gen debut at a seemingly regular track, and we pay tribute to the legend that was Danny Ongais. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, and feel free to send us feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com, or send a voice mail to anchor.fm/makinglaps!

Mar 01, 20221 hr 41 minSeason 3Ep. 101

Ep. 100- We Made It This Far?

In this episode, The Gleason Brothers, back with Florida Connection Phil Jacques, go a little too far in depth with the long-awaited Waterford Speedbowl rule book, discuss the Daytona weekend for NASCAR, and Jesse goes on a rant about communism. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, and send us feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com, or if you want your voice heard, go to anchor.fm/makinglaps!

Feb 22, 20221 hr 28 minSeason 3Ep. 100

Ep. 99- *Allegedly

In this episode, we have just the Gleason Bros. in studio as everyone else is enjoying sunny Florida racing. They discuss the new Busch Beer initiative for women racers, more details on the Seekonk playoff points tragedy... I mean points championship, and we share our speculation as to why the Waterford Speedbowl has been so silent. You can find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, and send us feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com and you can leave a voicemail to...

Feb 15, 20221 hr 30 minSeason 3Ep. 99

Ep. 98- Booty Claps at the Buth Clath?

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Man Phil Jacques discuss the Busch Clash (or Buth Clath), Brent admits his faults numerous times, and we also discuss why the playoff style format is NEVER a good idea in motorsports. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, YouTube.com/sidsview (someday again), and send us feedback to Makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or you can actually voice your opinion to Anchor.fm/makinglaps!

Feb 08, 20221 hr 38 minSeason 3Ep. 98

Ep. 97- Speak For Everyone

In this episode, The Gleason Brothers along with everyday Florida-man Phil Jacques discuss another listener e-mail, the Thompson Banquet date, go into way too much detail about the upcoming Clash; Brent goes off topic with another rant, Phil's experience at the Rolex 24, and the lack of surprise over the SRX schedule. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, YouTube.com/sidsview (when it's up), and you can send feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com, or voice mes...

Feb 01, 20221 hr 30 minSeason 3Ep. 97

Ep. 96- Disco and Leadership

The 4-man panel is back, as we have Tom "Sid" DiMaggio back with us, as well as the usual cast of characters: The Gleason Brothers and Florida Man, Phil Jacques. They go over a few listener submissions, make a few predictions about who they think should go in the NASCAR Hall Of Fame, FORGET who's already in the hall, and share a lot of opinions on the Waterford Speedbowl's situation as well as the state of NASCAR Touring series. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspod...

Jan 25, 20221 hr 29 minSeason 3Ep. 96

Ep. 95- Season 3 Premiere (w/ Jason Williams and Nicole LaRose)

We are back for Season 3! The usual crew of the Gleason Bros. and the Florida Connection Phil Jacques welcome in NLaro herself Nicole LaRose (again) and the winner of the NLaro Photo Calendar Sponsor Drawing, Jason Williams! We discuss Jason's history in racing, and how this sponsor will impact his racing team. We also discuss Ryan Preece's new deal, the Chili Bowl, and tell everyone to calm down over NASCAR's new "political sponsor" rule. Check us out on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.c...

Jan 18, 20221 hr 28 minSeason 3Ep. 95

Ep. 94- Season Two Christmas Special Extravaganza!

It's the season of miracles, and we had one as we had not only the Gleason Brothers in studio, but Phil Jacques as well! We also had cameos from Tom "Sid" DiMaggio, Nicole LaRose, and "Field Filler" Alex Pearl! They discuss: - Their own future plans, including Brent threatening to retire for the (94th?) time, - Jesse breaks the audio monitor with just his rage and no physical violence, - And we forgot to hit record at the beginning, so listen for when the audio changes! Catch us on Instagram @ma...

Dec 20, 20211 hr 34 minSeason 2Ep. 93
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