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RTS Podcast

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The RTS Podcast is a weekly racing podcast covering the local dirt track scene in the upper mid-west and all other forms of motorsports. Join hosts Marc Meyerhoff and Mike Mueller as they get sideways interviewing some of the mid-west's best in dirt racing, discussion on the latest news and topics in the world of racing and recap all the action from the dirt to the asphalt.
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RTS UNORTHODOX 6-23-2022

Twins game recap Wild lock in another youngster Wolves draft preview and trade rumor update POWRi National Midgets and WAR Sprints from Charleston run down DIRTCar Summer Nationals with UMP Mods and Late Models review from Adams County Speedway World of Outlaws rewind from night one at Huset's Speedway A look ahead too tonight's first ever King of the Hill event at Thunder Hill Speedway with the UMSS Traditional Sprint Cars

Jun 23, 202213 minSeason 1Ep. 2

RTS UNORTHODOX 6-22-2022

Welcome to RTS Unorthodox! A new daily quick clip episode hosted by Marc Meyerhoff recapping all the action across Minnesota sports and the world of racing. On todays sports section of the show, we recap the Twins extra inning loss to Cleveland and preview tomorrow nights NBA draft for the Timberwolves. Plus, discussion around recent trade rumors surround D'Angelo Russell, Clint Capela and Rudy Gobert. On the racing side of things, DIRTCar Summer Nationals from Springfield Raceway, a look at nig...

Jun 22, 202211 minSeason 1Ep. 1

75 - Racing season is BACK! + Mail It In Monday & RTS Night Cap!

Somehow, some way, Mother Nature was able to postpone the RTS Podcast last week but the boys are back! Along with special guest host, driver of the 69s UMSS Traditional Sprint Car, Jon Lewerer! Jonny joins Marc and Mike on this weeks episode to recap the last two weeks of racing from Cedar Lake Speedway including two races in the books for the UMSS Traditional Sprint cars and one for the UMSS Wings. Also on tap this week was the Race Day Rewind. A full run down of the weekend of racing from acro...

May 19, 20221 hr 57 minSeason 3Ep. 75

74 - Opening Night Is FINALLY Here!

After 1 month and 7 rain outs, opening night of the 2022 race season is FINALLY here! The guys preview the upcoming race weekend at Cedar Lake Speedway as it's the Spring Open Wheel Spectacular with UMSS Traditional Sprint Cars, UMSS Wing Sprint Cars, Midwest Mods, Mods and Micros. Expectations are high as the anticipation to the start of the 2022 season is just days away. With still a lot of unknowns to be answered after one of the wettest Aprils Minnesota and Wisconsin has seen in recent years...

May 04, 20221 hr 13 minSeason 3Ep. 74

73 - Mother Nature: Undefeated

After one month away from the mics, vocal rest for the host and multiple rain outs the boys are back! What in the world could of kept the guys away for so long you ask? Well, you're just going to have to tune in and found out. Mike and Marc recap the weekend of racing on dirt from World of Outlaws to USAC and Powri. Plus a quick debate on the Hoosier tire situation surrounding USAC and the Xtreme Outlaw Series. Mother nature is undefeated so far in the 2022 UMSS season. We get Mikes take on what...

Apr 20, 202259 minSeason 3Ep. 73

72 - Race Day Rewind + RTS Night Cap!

It's a quick pit stop episode for Marc and Mike this week on the Reaction Time Sports Podcast. The boys recap the weekend as RTS held its first ever meat raffle at our proud sponsor of JJ's Outpost Bar and Grill. Plus an update from Mike out of the 63 camp as we get ever so closer to opening weekend at the high banks of Cedar Lake Superspeedway Resort Casino and Spa! The Race Day Rewind Presented by: The Racing Insiders The World of Outlaws were back in action with two nights at Tulare. Who pick...

Mar 15, 202246 minSeason 3Ep. 72

71 - 2022 UMSS Kickoff Party (Part 2)

The 2022 UMSS Kickoff Party continues on and this time around its the drivers that take center stage for part 2 of the episode. Marc and Mike get a chance to catch up and recap 2021 seasons, what these guys have been up too over the winter and plans for the upcoming 2022 season. We had discussions with drivers from both non-wing and wing sprint cars and a couple of these guys run in both classes as well. Lucas Logue, Trevor Reding, Ryan Buck, Zach Widdes, Todd Hansen, Blake Anderson and somehow ...

Mar 14, 20221 hr 55 minSeason 3Ep. 71

70 - 2022 UMSS Kickoff Party (Part 1)

The Reaction Time Sports Podcast crew had the pleasure in being involved with the 2022 UMSS kickoff party that was held a few weeks ago. Mike and Marc loaded up the microphones and what happens next is pure gold. Over 4 hours of content from a wide variety of people in the racing community was put together and now we bring it all to you. Part 1 of this two part episode kicks off with a more behind the scenes look at all the action that goes on off the track in the world of racing. UMSS race dire...

Mar 14, 20221 hr 41 minSeason 3Ep. 70

69s - Jonny Lewerer: Salt-N-Pepper Sliders

For a record setting 7th time in Reaction Time Sports Podcast history, driver of the number 69s Traditional Sprint Car, Jonny Lewerer stops by the Lightspeed Equipment studios for episode 69 presented by DK Designs, to catch up with Mike and Marc and discuss his 2021 season, what he's been up too behind the scenes during the long off-season and his plans for the up coming 2022 race season. Race Day Rewind Presented by: The Racing Insiders A look back at the action on the dirt track scene as USAC...

Feb 22, 20222 hr 12 minSeason 3Ep. 69

68 - Daytona 500 & NASCAR 2022 Preview Ft: Tim Schingen of The Racing Insiders

OG sponsor of the Reaction Time Sports Podcast and with a wealth of knowledge of NASCAR, Tim Schingen, of The Racing Insiders joins Marc and Mike in the TCB Speed North studios, on episode 68 presented by Mueller Jewelers, to preview this Sunday's Daytona 500 and the upcoming 2022 NASCAR season that lies ahead. A simple NASCAR racing video game was all it took to get Tim hooked onto the sport of racing when he was just a teenager. Having a background in the media world, Tim started up The Racing...

Feb 16, 20221 hr 51 minSeason 3Ep. 68

67 - Ron Bernhagen (Part 2): One Generation To The Next

To kickoff the show Marc and Mike discuss all the action that went down at the L.A. Coliseum for the Busch Light Clash. Heat races, LCQ's and a 150 lap feature with a....halftime show? The guys break it all down and give their takes on NASCAR in L.A. Plus! We preview the upcoming action in the dirt world with sprint cars back on track this week down in Florida. And what some thoughts on some new paint schemes being released. We continue on with the much anticipated part two of our interview with...

Feb 07, 20221 hr 26 minSeason 3Ep. 67

66 - Ron Bernhagen (Part 1): Need To Do Something Different

Marc Meyerhoff and Mike Mueller welcome the Owner and President of the Upper Midwest Sprint Car Series (UMSS), Ron Bernhagen in studio, for an exclusive interview about the UMSS, the Renegade Racing Brand, Schedules, Rules and the future of the brand. In the first of this two-part interview, we get a little background on Ron and how his passion for the sport of racing began. Being a life long fan of the sport and of sprint car racing he saw an opportunity to make sprint car racing relevant again...

Jan 31, 20221 hr 26 minSeason 3Ep. 66

65 - Chili Bowl Preview + Renegade Racing Offseason Update

After two long months away from the studio, the doors have been unlocked, the microphones have been dusted off and the power has been restored to the sound board as the RTS Podcast is back! Marc and Mike check to see if they remember how to do this thing called a podcast with help from the first lady of RTS, "T-Swizzle Homie," Taylor Meyerhoff. It's been almost 3 months since the UMSS has hit the race track but that hasn't slowed things down as a full menu of news has broke over the last month. ...

Jan 10, 202255 minSeason 3Ep. 65

64 - Buddy or Big Daddy? + NASCAR, WoO & Vikings Victory!

Happy Thanksgiving! Marc and Mike kick off Thanksgiving week with the newest episode of the Reaction Time Sports Podcast with a little bit of everything. Mike goes all sports on the bit and gives you his hot takes from the Vikings win over the Packers on Sunday. Our better late then never recap of NASCAR Championship weekend at Phoenix. The USAC National Midget Championship comes down to the wire in the final week of the season. A full recap of the racing from out west including the Hangtown 100...

Nov 24, 20211 hr 3 minSeason 3Ep. 64

63 - Boarder Battle: Vikings vs Packers! + Wolves, Wild, Gophers

Sports are back in session! After a 5 month layoff Joey and Andrew are back in studio to talk all things Minnesota sports! The boys had to shake the rust off but it didn't take long to get back into the swing of things as they discussed this weekends boarder battle in the NFC North, as the Vikings take on the Packers on Sunday. Both teams coming off wins last weekend and the Vikings in deep need of a win to get back to .500 on the season. Does the RTS crew have faith that the purple and gold can...

Nov 18, 20211 hr 32 minSeason 3Ep. 63

62 - Lets Gamble! Ft. Ryan Roulette + WoO & NASCAR Championship Weekend Previews!

Marc and Mike kick off season 3 of the podcast with a preview of Championship weekend out west at Phoenix for all three divisions in NASCAR plus a look ahead to the Dirt Track at Charlotte which plays host to the World of Outlaws World Finals Championship weekend! This weeks guest on the show you could say is a jack of all trades and a wheel man. Ryan Roulette from Minot, North Dakota calls into the show as he'll be making his ARCA Menards Series debut this weekend out in Phoenix in the #77 Bell...

Nov 03, 20211 hr 16 minSeason 3Ep. 62

61 - RTS B-Main + Mail It In Monday!

This episode may of been recorded 2 weeks ago but that doesn't mean we still don't want all of you to hear it! Better late then never but here it is, episode 61 as Marc and Mike are back behind the mics to discuss all the action across the world of racing (from 2 weeks ago of course) and answer all the fan questions from (yet again, 2 weeks ago) Mail It In Monday on Facebook! Tune in and find out what the guys thoughts were on the upcoming round of 8 in the NASCAR playoffs, which two races have ...

Oct 27, 20211 hr 20 minSeason 2Ep. 61

60 - Hot Laps: Carson Macedo #41

It's the first official off week of the racing season for all the Renegade Racing Brand series but that didn't stop Marc and Mike from getting behind the mics! The UMSS arrive and drive took place and our very own Crew Chief hung up the wrenches and got behind the wheel. Hear about Marc's experience behind the wheel of the RTS 69s machine at Cedar Lake Speedway. RTS B-Main Presented by The Racing Insiders - theracinginsiders.com NASCAR at Talladega gets moved to Monday. What were the guys reacti...

Oct 06, 202157 min

59 - Night Of Champions: Mike Mueller, Cam Schafer & Chase Viebrock + Mail It In Monday!

The UMSS 2021 season has come to a close but that doesn't mean the RTS podcast is waving the checkered flag on recording episodes. Marc and Mike return to the studio after a grueling 3 week stretch of racing as it is Champions Night on this weeks installment of the podcast. UMSS Wing Sprint Car Champion, "The New Richmond Nightmare" Chase Viebrock calls into the show to recap his 2021 season behind the wheel of the number 50 wing sprint car. Chase recalls what it took through the summer months f...

Sep 29, 20211 hr 29 min

58 - Jackson & Huset's Peview + Mail It In Monday!

On this weeks episode of the Reaction Time Sports Podcast, Marc and Mike recap their weekends as mother nature took home the weekend sweep out at Cedar Lake Speedway for the Traditional Challenge. What kind of craziness did those two get into this time? A breakdown of the Demo Derby at Daytona and the affects that it has on the first race of the playoffs for NASCAR. The dirt was still flying over the weekend as USAC and World of Outlaws we're all in action. Plus, it was the return of the RTS Mai...

Sep 01, 20211 hr 9 min

57 - Traditional Challenge Preview + Victory Lane

After a week off, a trip to Knoxville and a wife's 30th birthday party, Marc and Mike are back! The Reaction Time Sports Podcast, the exclusive home and official podcast of the Renegade Racing Brand! RTS B-Main Presented by The Racing Insiders (theracinginsiders.com) With 2 races to go in the chase for the NASCAR playoffs, the series made a trip to Michigan after 2 stints on the road courses. The guys break down the action from the big 2 mile oval plus what to expect this weekend at Daytona wher...

Aug 25, 20211 hr 6 min

56 - Fantasy Football Preview + Mock Draft

It's the greatest time of the year! Fantasy football is back! And so are the Dink and the Boom! The gang is all back together to break down what you need to know for the 2021 fantasy football season. Marc, Andrew and Joey give their top guy that they want on their teams this season plus, what players should you avoid. And to make things more interesting the guys did a mock draft. Who got what players? Are the guys happy with their teams and how the mock draft went? Plus, player break down on eac...

Aug 25, 20211 hr 24 min

55 - Hot Laps: Noah Gragson + Victory Lane Ft Scott Brandt

Buckle up everybody because its a hot lap session on this weeks episode of the RTS Podcast! RTS B-Main presented by The Racing Insiders (theracinginsiders.com) Marc and Mike recap all the action from over the weekend in motorsports. Nascar at the Glen, Indy Car with its first trip to the streets of Nashville and The Greatest Show on Dirt at I-55! It's also the greatest time of the year in all of sprint car racing, its KNOXVILLE NATIONALS WEEK!!! The boys make their picks on who will take home th...

Aug 11, 20211 hr 7 min

54 - $5K Pay Day: Brandon Jensen

It's all about the money on this weeks episode of the Reaction Time Sports Podcast. The guys catch up with Cedar Lake Speedway's month of money finale winner for the Midwest Mods, Brandon Jensen of the 21B! RTS B-Main Presented by The Racing Insiders (the racinginsiders.com) An unlikely winner from Formula 1 over the weekend, World Of Outlaws, All-Stars and a recap of the Indiana Sprint Week plus a look ahead to Nascar being back this weekend at the Glen. RTS A-Main Sponsored by TCB Speed North ...

Aug 04, 20211 hr 17 min

53 - Northern Invasion: Caley Emerson, Paul Schultz & Chris Lewis

We contacted our cell phone providers and updated our roaming plan because this week on the podcast it was a "Northern Invasion!" Mike and Marc are joined on this episode of the Reaction Time Sports podcast by an elite group of Northern Renegade Sprint Car Series drivers. Including, Caley Emerson in the RTS A-main and Paul Schultz and Chris Lewis in RTS Victory Lane! RTS B-Main Presented by The Racing Insiders (theracinginsiders.com) Action all across the country this past weekend on the dirt. M...

Jul 28, 20211 hr 33 min

52 - The Butterfly Effect: Ryan Buck + Victory Lane Ft Dylan Kromschroeder

On this episode of the Reaction Time Sports Podcast, Marc and Mike take a look back at the 3 day weekend of racing that included 2 nights with the Mid-American Racing Series plus the return of the UMSS at Cedar Lake Speedway. RTS B-Main presented by The Racing Insiders (theracinginsiders.com) The guys recap last weekends duel Kings Royals at Eldora. Did their picks go according to plan? Did Mike make the cash for the 2nd week in a row in the Lonnie Wheatley pools? Nascar saw an unexpected upset ...

Jul 21, 20211 hr 43 min

51 - Who Will Be Crowned King at Eldora?

These guys should not be allowed to have off weekends away from the track. What kind of shenanigans did these two get into this time? Marc and Mike take a look back at the Nascar Truck series first trip to the hallowed grounds that is Knoxville Raceway. Should they return in 2022? Was the racing good? Or should they go back to Eldora? Plus, how did Mike on the Mic do in his pool picks for the dirt race? Big win or basement dweller? After a one race weekend out at Wilmot for the World of Outlaws,...

Jul 14, 20211 hr 14 min

50 - Reaction Time Sports: Over The Hill

It's a celebration! RTS turns 50! We're over the hill and partying like its 1999! For the first time ever we had the sports crew of The Dink and Boom Boom and the racing crew of the Crew Chief and Mike on the Mic in studio together! A deadly combination we know. Did it work out? We think it did! We might have to do it again sometime soon! Fantasy football perhaps? Stay tuned and find out! Sports and racing were the plan but with the 4 of us together it was a little bit of both but with more bant...

Jul 08, 20211 hr 43 min

49 - 364 Days Later: Patrick Heikkinen + Victory Lane

RTS is back at it again for episode 49 of the podcast! It's the week before the greatest show on dirt invades Cedar Lake Speedway for 2 nights of action. With the UMSS on the docket for both nights as support the Non-Wings will go first on Friday night then the Wings for the Saturday night portion. Always a big night for sprint car fans and especially the local drivers as they get to be surrounded by some of the best in the business. Rain kept the UMSS Non-Wings off the track last weekend but be...

Jun 30, 20211 hr 19 min

48 - Living The Dream: Jori Hughes & Bryan Roach

The boys are back after a weekend at the "Big O" Ogilvie Raceway with the UMSS! Plenty of racing to recap from around the world of motorsports and including locally. Marc and Mike run it all down including a couple of special guests on this weeks episode. RTS B-Main presented by The Racing Insiders (theracinginsiders.com) recapped all the action in Formula 1 at the French GP. Nascar makes its much anticipated return to Nashville. World of Outlaws at 34 Raceway. USAC Eastern Storm wraps up out in...

Jun 23, 20211 hr 42 min
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