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SMX Insider

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Get all of the insight from the SuperMotocross paddock as we go behind the scenes with SMX Insider!
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Episodes

Episode 87 – Fort Worth Playoff Preview

The SMX Insiders will break down the opening round of the playoff’s from zMAX Dragway in Concord, NC, and look ahead to Round 2 from Texas Motor Speedway. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas talk about Jett Lawrence and his remarkable ride to close the gap on Chase Sexton, and how Haiden Deegan put his stamp on the role of clear favorite in the 250 class. Our regular features bring the heat with Dr. Joe McGinley in the SMX Medical update and Clinton Fowler with SMX Facts, and the Estonian privateer ...

Sep 12, 202432 minEp. 87

Episode 86 – 2024 SMX Playoff Preview

This week on SMX Insider, Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas come by to preview the upcoming SuperMotocross Playoffs. The boys welcome Justin Brayton and Adam Cianciarulo to the show to talk about their new role on Race Day Live and the broadcast as they get ready for the playoffs. Dr. McGinley comes by with a SMX Medical update to discuss the challenge of racers returning from injury. Clinton Fowler gives you the numbers that fuel the storylines to follow before playoff race 1 this weekend....

Sep 05, 202431 minEp. 86

Episode 85 – Pro Motocross Season Review

The 2024 SMX regular season is in the books after last week’s thrilling Pro Motocross Finals in Indiana. The SMX Insiders wrap up the Outdoor season and breakdown a historic summer of on-track action from Chase Sexton’s 450 title, to the impressive season by 450 class rookies Justin Cooper and Hunter Lawrence, the emergence of Haiden Deegan in the 250 class, Pro Circuit Kawasaki’s bounce back year, the moto combine, and the latest on Team USA. Jason Weigandt caught up with 450 Supercross champ J...

Aug 29, 202436 minEp. 85

Episode 84 – Pro Motocross Finale Preview

This week the SMX Insiders come to you with a preview of the Pro Motocross Finals at Ironman Raceway. Jason Thomas gives a first-hand account of celebration in Monster Energy Star Yamaha paddock as they celebrated Haiden Deegan’s Championship. Jason Weigandt talks with Edgar Lopez and Tommy Rios about the success of the Spanish broadcast in the big interview. Dr. Joe McGinley is here with the SMX Medical update to talk about clavicle injuries and Nate Thrasher’s anticipated return for the playof...

Aug 22, 202434 minEp. 84

Episode 83 – Budds Creek Preview

The SuperMotocross World Championship heads to the nation’s capital for Round 27 of the 28-race regular season. Only two rounds remain in the Pro Motocross season and Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas are here to break down the biggest stories in the sport. Star Yamaha’s Haiden Deegan can clinch this weekend. Team Honda HRC debuted it’s 2025 450 at Unadilla and Hunter Lawrence promptly won moto 1. But the HRC 250 guys had a tough day in central New York. Ken Roczen returned to the track after his ...

Aug 15, 202427 minEp. 83

Episode 82 - Return of Roczen and Webb

This week on SMX Insider Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas review the top stories from the Monster Energy Amateur National Championships at Loretta Lynn’s and look ahead to the return of the SuperMotocross World Championship at Unadilla. Doctor McGinley comes by to talk about the challenge facing Cooper Webb as he makes his Pro Motocross season debut this weekend. In SMX facts, Clinton Fowler talks about international racer domination at Unadilla, and Haiden Deegan closing in on the 250 title....

Aug 12, 202427 minEp. 82

Episode 81 – Loretta Lynn's

This week the SMX Insiders are on assignment in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee. Join Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas for a unique insider’s view of the 43rd annual Monster Energy National Motocross Championship at Loretta Lynn’s. Doctor McGinley joins the show and talks to the Insiders about treating young athletes and Clinton Fowler comes along for SMX facts that you probably didn’t know about the biggest amateur Motocross race in the world.

Aug 12, 202431 minEp. 81

Episode 80 – Pro Motocross Top 10 Show

The SuperMotocross Championship is on a short hiatus, but your SMX Insiders are here to relive the most exciting moments of the 2024 Pro Motocross season so far, with a Top 10 Show featuring the most exciting moments of the summer.

Jul 25, 202430 minEp. 80

Episode 79 – Washougal Preview

This week, Olympic Gold medalist and SMX super fan Connor Fields joins the show for the big interview. Clinton Fowler breaks down the dark horse contenders to make the SuperMotocross Playoffs, and Dr. McGinley comes by to give the Insiders an idea of what Chance Hymas’ week was like as he tries to recover from the ankle injury he suffered at Spring Creek. Join Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas as they get you ready for Round 25. The insiders give you the scoop on Casey Cochran’s great ride, Haiden...

Jul 18, 202432 minEp. 79

Episode 78 – Spring Creek Preview

The SMX Insiders preview Round 24 from Millville, Minnesota. As the Pro Motocross season races past the halfway point, Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas look ahead to the SMX Playoffs with SMX director of operations Mike Muye. Get your first look at the Playoff tracks from Concord, Fort Worth, and Las Vegas. Get the inside scoop on Chance Hymas’ first career win, Haiden Deegan’s struggles at RedBud, and the budding battle between Chase Sexton and Hunter Lawrence.

Jul 11, 202430 minEp. 78

Episode 77 – Lawrence Injury, Deegan Dominance

This episode of SMX Insider begins with the breaking news surrounding 450 class defending champion Jett Lawrence’s season-ending injury. Ricky Carmichael stops by and throws accolades at 250 Points leader Haiden Deegan. In the SMX Medical Update, Dr. McGinley breaks down the path ahead for Justin Barcia. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas break down all the top stories and get you ready RedBud!

Jul 04, 202425 minEp. 77

Episode 76 – Southwick Preview feat. Adam Cianciarulo

This week, SMX Insider welcomes Adam Cianciarulo to the show. Also on the show, the Insiders break down the top stories in the sport, including Star Yamaha’s commitment to winning, Tom Vialle looking to defend his Southwick win, Ty Masterpool’s emergence, the 3-way battle in the 450 class, Freddie Noren moving up 10 spots in the SMX standings, and JT breaks down the series’ only sand track. Clinton Fowler comes at us with SMX Facts, and he gives us all an update as the race to the SMX playoffs h...

Jun 27, 202432 minEp. 76

Episode 75 – SMX Insider Visits the AMA Hall of Fame

Our SMX Insiders have hit the road for a special episode at the AMA Hall of Fame in Pickerington, Ohio. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas took a little road trip following the High Point National and are on hand to take you inside the hallowed halls where motorcycle racing’s best riders are on display. The Insiders take some time to break down the action from Round 21 of the SMX World Championship and hop in the way back machine to re-live some of the great moments and athletes in Supercross and M...

Jun 20, 202428 minEp. 75

Episode 74 – High Point Preview feat. Ricky Johnson

The SMX Insiders are back to get you read for High Point. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas break down Haiden Deegan’s dominant start to the 250 season, Jett Lawrence’s bounce back ride, his brother Hunter grabbing the red plate, and Honda 250 teammate Chance Hymas’ Moto 2 victory. Like only the Insiders can, they take you behind the scenes of how MX Sports, the AMA, and NBC worked together to get the most racing possible on the network. SMX legend Ricky Johnson gives his thoughts on the season in...

Jun 14, 202421 minEp. 74

Episode 73 – Thunder Valley Preview with Kevin Windham

On this week’s SMX Insider, Kevin Windham joins the show in the big interview. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas break down all the action from Hangtown and tell us what it means moving forward. Can Jett Lawrence bounce back from his hard crash? Is Chase Sexton now the title favorite? We discuss Haiden Deegan’s fast start to the 250 championship and much more. Get the inside scoop of the sport you love with SMX Insider!

Jun 06, 202433 minEp. 73

Episode 72 – Hangtown MX Preview

After a memorable start to the Pro Motocross season, the SMX Insiders are here with the inside scoop heading into Round 19 of the SMX Championship. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas talk about Jett Lawrence’s 12th consecutive overall victory, the penalty to Tom Vialle, and Haiden Deegan’s fast start to the season. SMX Insider is the only show where the AMA’s Mike Pelletier takes you inside the room and gives insight as to how the decisions on penalties are made. In the big interview, we replay Jam...

May 30, 202432 minEp. 72

Episode 71 – Pro Motocross Preview

The award winning SMX Insider team is on hand to preview the upcoming Pro Motocross Championship. The Jasons talk to NBC Sports SMX race analysts Ricky Carmichael and James Stewart about the upcoming outdoor campaign. There is a lot of talk about, including the wide-open nature of the 250 class and just how much history can Jett Lawrence make in his second season on the big bike. Plus, JT has an early look at the candidates to represent Team USA at the Motocross of Nations.

May 23, 202432 minEp. 71

Episode 70 – The 2024 Champions of Supercross

The SMX Insiders are ready to deliver the biggest show ever! The Jasons are ready to dive into the historic 2024 Monster Energy Supercross Season. In this episode you will hear about Jett Lawrence’s 450 title, the great run for the KTM group courtesy of RJ Hampshire and Tom Vialle, Eli Tomac’s comeback season, Danger boy Deegan’s second Supercross campaign, Cooper Webb, Chase Sexton and much more. Ian Harrison from Red Bull KTM comes by for the big interview and Clinton Fowler breaks down the mo...

May 16, 202436 minEp. 70

Episode 69 – Supercross Championship Final Preview

After a chaotic season of Monster Energy Supercross, things are looking good for Jett Lawrence heading into the Supercross Championship Final at Salt Lake City, but there is still one race left to run. The Jasons break down all of the storylines heading into Saturday night’s event.

May 09, 202430 minEp. 69

Episode 68 – Denver Supercross Preview

The Monster Energy Supercross Championship heats up as the title contenders head to Denver, Colorado. In this episode, the boys welcome Steve Matthes and racer Grant Harlan to the show to talk about Matthes's brainchild of having a fan-funded race to benefit the privateers. Get the lowdown on the Yamaha PulpMX privateer challenge race. When the 30-second board goes up, the Jason's discuss the international stars who make America home, Jeffrey Herlings comments on Jett Lawrence and his speed, Jas...

May 02, 202430 minEp. 68

SMX Insider – Episode 67 – Philadelphia Supercross Preview

This week on SMX Insider the Jason’s talk with SMX Video Pass Supercross Analyst Tommy Rios about who has edge in the 450-title fight in the Big Interview. We turn the 30-board sideways and cover the top stories heading into round 15, Nashville becomes Smashville for some of the world’s most gifted dirt bike racers, Pro Circuit Kawasaki’s troubles, Star Yamahas pursuit of Jett Lawrence, and two new red plate holders in 250 West and East, plus JT breaks down the Philly track map.

Apr 25, 202433 minEp. 67

Episode 66 – Nashville Supercross Preview

The Insiders are back to preview round 14 of Monster Energy Supercross. Nashville is set to host the first East/West showdown race of the season as Levi Kitchen, Cameron McAdoo, RJ Hampshire, and Haiden Deegan face off for the first time in 2024. You can’t get any closer than tied! Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas break down what to look for as the 450 championship heats up. Co-points leader Cooper Webb joins the Insiders for the Big Interview and Clinton Fowler brings us the SMX facts and puts t...

Apr 18, 202430 minEp. 66

Episode 65 – Not Top 10 of 2024

The SMX Insiders are here to recap the season so far, with a unique Not Top 10 List. Which moments from the season made you stand up yell, cringe a little, and wonder what were they thinking? We put our thoughts into our Not Top 10 list. In the Big Interview, Jason Thomas talks to the talented drone pilots, Daniel Rogerson and Chris Budd, who have changed the way you see SMX on TV. Plus, a look at the Foxborough track map and a preview of round 13.

Apr 11, 202420 minEp. 65

Episode 64 – Adam Cianciarulo Retirement

This week on SMX Insider, Adam Cianciarulo reveals his racing plans in a SMXI exclusive big interview. The Jasons breakdown everything from Round 12 in St. Louis, including the Jett Lawrence and Justin Barica contact, the AMA penalties and Levi Kitchen’s rise to the top of the 250 field, and a first look at the SMX playoff tracks. Speaking of the playoffs, Clinton Fowler takes a look at the point total it will take for the racers to qualify for a top 20 spot.

Apr 04, 202432 minEp. 64

Episode 63 – Webb vs. Sexton

This week in SMX Insider, the Jasons review the epic battle for the win between Cooper Webb and Chase Sexton, discuss if Levi Kitchen is now the 250 West favorite and show you the turning point where the 450 main event was decided. The King of Supercross Jeremy McGrath joins us for the big interview, plus SMX facts, SMX playoff preview and much more on SMX Insider.

Mar 28, 202431 minEp. 63

BONUS: Top 10 Moments of 2024

The SMX Insiders break down their top 10 moments from the first 10 races of the 2024 Monster Energy Season. Did the Jasons nail the list? Or did our Insiders miss the mark. Leave us a note in the comments.

Mar 22, 202412 min

Episode 62 – Winning Streaks

The SMX Insiders are back from the circle city and round 10 of Monster Energy Supercross season. In this episode, you don’t want to miss our biggest Big Interview yet: The Jasons are joined by Dave Prater, Vice President – Supercross for Feld Entertainment, Tim Cotter, Vice President of MX Sports that runs Pro Motocross, and David Luongo, the CEO of Infront Moto Racing who runs the MXGP championship. If three of the most powerful men in racing are not enough for you, the Insiders have their usua...

Mar 21, 202432 minEp. 62

Episode 61 – Challenges for Jett and Deegan

SMX Insider brings you the behind-the-scenes details of Haiden Deegan’s controversial night in Alabama, Australian rookie Jett Lawrence second consecutive victory, and the emergence of Red Bull KTM’s Tom Vialle as a 250 contender. Mitch Payton joins the Jasons for The Big Interview to talk about his team’s resurgence at the top of the class, and in SMX Facts Clinton Fowler points to what just might be a flaw in the points leader’s armor when he examines Jett’s triple crown history.

Mar 14, 202432 minEp. 61

Episode 60 – Daytona Debrief

Your SMX Insiders Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas are here with your weekly dose of inside information on the SuperMotocross World Championship. The series returned to the iconic confines of Daytona International Speedway last Saturday for round 8 of the Monster Energy Supercross season. Hear about Frenchmen’s Tom Vialle’s first Supercross win, and Jett Lawrence’s dominant Daytona in front of a record crowd. In the Big Interview, hear from Jett’s mechanic on the last-minute scramble to get his b...

Mar 07, 202429 minEp. 60

Episode 59 – ‘The Season Starts’ at Daytona

This week on SMX Insider the Jasons look back at the week that was in Arlington: Cooper Webb’s big win, Jett’s mistake and the dramatic crash that cost Austin Forkner so much more than a victory. MX Sports CEO Carrie Coombs Russell talks with Jason Weigandt about the upcoming Pro Motocross season and the growth of the SMX World Championship in year 2. Clinton Fowler drops more Cooper Webb knowledge than you can handle in Fowlers Facts, and also a look ahead to round 8 in Daytona.

Feb 29, 202430 minEp. 59
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