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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. 153- Throw Hands

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Connection Phil Jacques discuss getting a redneck tan at the Speedbowl, is NASCAR scripted, and why you never put hands on someone you don't intend to fight. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, and send us some feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or have your voice heard over at Anchor.fm/makinglaps and click the message icon!

May 09, 20232 hr 11 minSeason 4Ep. 153

Ep. 152- Sorry Times Fifteen

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers and certified Florida Man Phil Jacques discuss 1980's era Pantera, the failure of NHL presidents trophy winners, and oh yeah, we talk about racing a bit too. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, and send us some feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com and if you want your voice heard, head over to Anchor.fm/makinglaps and we'll play it on the show!

May 02, 20232 hr 16 minSeason 4Ep. 152

Ep. 151- Talladega Tumbleweeds

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Man Phil Jacques discuss ways to improve the support division car counts, why Stafford is the best short track in the country, and why the Next Gen car is a horrific failure. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, and send us some feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or have your voice heard over at Anchor.fm/makinglaps!

Apr 25, 20232 hr 25 minSeason 4Ep. 151

Ep. 150- Nothingburger

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Man Phil Jacques discuss the real problem with the Cup series short track package, the improvement in the Northeast Classic, and why a certain Truck series racer should find a new job. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, and send us some feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or have your voice heard over at Anchor.fm/makinglaps and selecting the voice message icon!

Apr 18, 20232 hr 1 minSeason 4Ep. 150

Ep. 149- Poser Malone

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Man Phil Jacques discuss Brent's Icebreaker experience, the disturbing trend of abuse in the Ware family, and why dirt is for farming, not racing (Cup cars). Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, and send some feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or have your voice heard over at Anchor.fm/makinglaps, you might have to make a profile with Spotify, but we will play them all!

Apr 11, 20232 hr 21 minSeason 4Ep. 149

Ep. 148- Professional Hypocrite

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Man Phil Jacques discuss how to combat rising costs in short tracks, Indycar claiming the best race, and the do-as-I-say mentality of NASCAR stars. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, and send us some feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or send us a voicemail to Anchor.fm/makinglaps and selecting the message option!

Apr 04, 20232 hr 1 minSeason 4Ep. 148

Ep. 147- Fan Council Chorus

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Man Phil Jacques discuss NASCAR manipulating the Fan Council surveys, respect on the race track, and for the first time in over 100 episodes, we change Phil's opening song. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/nakinglapspodcast, and send us some feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or have your voice heard over at Anchor.fm/makinglaps and select the message option! You might have to create a Spotify listener account to do so, ...

Mar 28, 20232 hr 2 minSeason 4Ep. 147

Ep. 146- Nihilism or Daring

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Man Phil Jacques discuss repeated inadvertent head injuries, comparing racers from yesteryear to today, and how boring Atlanta really was. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, and send us feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or have your voice heard at Anchor.fm/makinglaps and select the message option!

Mar 21, 20232 hr 2 minSeason 4Ep. 146

Ep. 145- Honest and Transparent

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Man Phil Jacques go over the recent Hickory Motor Speedway saga, the highest level of cheating we've seen from an IMSA team, and Brent gets sick again. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, and send us some feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or have your voice heard over at Anchor.fm/makinglaps and selecting the Message icon!

Mar 14, 20231 hr 48 minSeason 4Ep. 145

Ep. 144- Mitigating Risk

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Man Phil Jacques offer our own eulogy of local racer Jim Boyle, then discuss Chase Elliot as a brand, St. Pete as a demo derby, and Las Vegas as a sleeping aid. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, and send us some feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or have your voice heard over at Anchor.fm/makinglaps and selecting the message icon!

Mar 07, 20231 hr 50 minSeason 4Ep. 144

Ep. 143- Leaving California

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Senator Phil Jacques discuss the history of defunct race tracks in California, comparing the acreage of race tracks, and the immediate resurgence of KFB. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, facebook.com/makinglapspodcast Send us feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or by DM on our social platforms Or, have your voice heard over at Anchor.fm/makinglaps, and selecting the message icon!

Feb 28, 20231 hr 56 minSeason 4Ep. 143

Ep. 142- Return of Redneck New Year

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers are rejoined by Florida Man Phil Jacques who is off his recent assignment to New Smyrna, and they discuss why the new NASCAR Cup car was unnecessary, the nature of complaining on the internet, and why we need a translator. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, and send us some feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or have your voice heard over at Anchor.fm/makinglaps, and choosing the message option!...

Feb 21, 20232 hr 4 minSeason 4Ep. 142

Ep. 141- Season 4 Premiere!

We are back, and we can't believe we lasted for FOUR seasons! In this episode, the Gleason Brothers get a report from Florida Man Phil Jacques who is attending the World Series of Asphalt racing in New Smyrna Beach, FL, and discuss children racing, the Platinum Standard, and when the community starts to eat itself. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, and send your feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or have your voice heard over at Anchor.fm/makinglaps an...

Feb 14, 20231 hr 55 minSeason 4Ep. 141

Ep. 140- (Post) Christmas Special!

SURPRISE! Here's a (post) Christmas special episode! The Gleason brothers along with Florida Santa Phil Jacques discuss their own journeys since the last show, the destruction of some tracks, the revival of others, and why certain divisions look a certain way. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, and send us some feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or have your voice heard over at Anchor.fm/makinglaps and selecting the voice mail option!...

Dec 27, 20221 hr 45 minSeason 3Ep. 140

Ep. 139- Season 3 Finale plus AWARDS!

In this final episode of Season 3, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Man Phil Jacques discuss upcoming schedules and rule changes, list our wishes for the future of racing, and we hand out the 2022 MLP Awards! Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, and send us feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or have your voice heard over at Anchor.fm/makinglaps and selecting the voice message icon!

Nov 15, 20222 hr 38 minSeason 3Ep. 139

Ep. 138- The Only Champions in Phoenix

In this penultimate episode of Season 3, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Man Phil Jacques discuss their disdain for playoff racing, Brent gave up caffeine, and we make more crude references. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, and send us feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com, or have your voice heard over at Anchor.fm/makinglaps!

Nov 08, 20221 hr 43 minSeason 3Ep. 138

Ep. 137- Peak Entitlement

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Man Phil Jacques discuss the ridiculous circumstances surrounding the Martinsville Xfinity race, the ridiculous effort shown in the Martinsville Cup race, and the ridiculous amounts of boring whenever Brent discusses fixing his car. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, and send us your feedback to Makinglapspodcast@gmail.com, or have your voice heard by going to Anchor.fm/makinglaps and using the voice message ...

Oct 31, 20222 hr 2 minSeason 3Ep. 137

Ep. 136- Race Right

In this episode the Gleason Brothers and Florida Senator Phil Jacques discuss the approaching end of the local racing season, the need for more policing of races in big league NASCAR, and we debate how to avoid NYC tolls. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, and send us some feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or send us a voicemail to Anchor.fm/makinglaps!

Oct 25, 20221 hr 58 minSeason 3Ep. 136

Ep. 135- Phrasing

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Man Phil Jacques discuss the waning racing season, NASCAR controversy, and battle through technical difficulties that the listener probably won't hear. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, and send us some feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or have your voice heard over at Anchor.fm/makinglaps!

Oct 18, 20222 hr 19 minSeason 3Ep. 135

Ep. 134- Three Laps

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers monopolize the majority of the show away from Florida Man Phil Jacques, to talk about their experience at the Thompson World Series, they also talk about some other NASCAR junk I guess. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, and send some feedback to Makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or send a voice mail to Anchor.fm/makinglaps!

Oct 11, 20222 hr 24 minSeason 3Ep. 134

Ep. 133- Fake Champagne and ARCA Brakes

In this episode the Gleason Brothers and Florida hurricane non-victim Phil Jacques discuss the disparity of competitors at Thompson, Brent's Stafford Champion's Night experience, and we go off on tangents about war history. Find us on all major podcast platforms, on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, and send us feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com, or have your voice heard over on Anchor.fm/makinglaps and use the message icon!

Oct 04, 20222 hr 24 minSeason 3Ep. 133

Ep. 132- Double Edged Sword

In this episode the Gleason Brothers welcome future hurricane victim Phil Jacques back after his absence last week, and they talk about Stafford's double header, Seekonk's controversial points system, and what was really to blame for the atrocious Cup series race at Texas this weekend. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, and send us feedback to Makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or send a voice mail to Anchor.fm/makinglaps!

Sep 27, 20222 hr 39 minSeason 3Ep. 132

Ep. 131- Better But Still Terrible

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers sans Florida Man Phil Jacques discussed Brent's double header race day, Nextgen NASCAR reliability, and baseball banning the shift for some reason. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, and send your feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or have your voice heard over at Anchor.fm/makinglaps!

Sep 20, 20222 hr 20 minSeason 3Ep. 131

Ep. 130- DARF Christmas

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Senator Phil Jacques discuss the flood of DARFs to social media following Sunday's cup race, remind people that the internet is forever, and make voter recommendations for this November. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, and send us some feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com and even send us a voice mail to Anchor.fm/makinglaps!

Sep 13, 20222 hr 21 minSeason 3Ep. 130

Ep 129- Spontaneous Vehicular Combustion

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Senator Phil Jacques discuss cars catching fire for no reason, Phil performs a magic trick, and the Gleason's discuss being fat shamed. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, and send your feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or have your voice heard at Anchor.fm/makinglaps and we will play your message on the air!

Sep 06, 20222 hr 18 minSeason 3Ep. 129

Ep. 128- *BONUS EPISODE* Live from the Vault Productions Fundraiser 2022

We did our second live recording for the annual Vault Productions fundraiser picnic and cornhole tournament, and we sat down with a few drivers to interview and talk BS. We had Alexander Pearl, Johnny O'Sullivan, and Ernie Larose sit down with us and chat while they waited their turn at throwing bags into a hole from a distance. Yes, we are doing a normal episode this week, should our voices recover overnight. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, and send your...

Sep 05, 20221 hr 37 minSeason 3Ep. 128

Ep. 127- Belligerent Illiterates

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Man Phil Jacques discuss biblical references, forget how to run a show, and get a call-in on a show where we don't do that kind of thing. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, and send your feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or have your voice heard! Do that over at Anchor.fm/makinglaps!

Aug 30, 20222 hr 17 minSeason 3Ep. 127

Ep 126- The 20% Clause

The Gleason Brothers and Florida Senator Phil Jacques discuss the past week full of local racing, point out all the stuff we saw wrong, and made two MLP award nominees! Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, and send us some feedback to makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or have your voice heard on the show at Anchor.fm/makinglaps!

Aug 23, 20222 hr 45 minSeason 3Ep. 126

Ep. 125- At The Movies

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Man Phil Jacques discuss rules they hate, Jesse references communism for the 1000th time, and we make reference to about 7 different movies throughout the show. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, and send us some feedback to Makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or have your voice heard over at Anchor.fm/makinglaps and selecting leave a voice mail!

Aug 16, 20222 hr 36 minSeason 3Ep. 125

Ep. 124- More On That Later

In this episode, the Gleason Brothers and Florida Man Phil Jacques discuss entitlement amongst race fans, safety innovation through trial and error, and other off-color remarks about pit crew members. Find us on Instagram @makinglapspodcast, Facebook.com/makinglapspodcast, and send us some feedback to Makinglapspodcast@gmail.com or have your voice heard over on Anchor.fm/makinglaps!

Aug 09, 20222 hr 3 minSeason 3Ep. 124
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