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| Sunday, May 26th 2013 | |||
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Josh Van Brocklin talked with Jay Fish about beating the weather to race Wednesday at Can Am. He spoke about some bad luck early on, the motor they hurt last week and the need to turn the season around.
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Mark Tychonowicz spoke with Jay Fish about how he is doing now with his 305 Sprint Car. He spoke about some gains this season, how different the surface has been at Canandaigua and what he thought might happen later on.
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Gregg Kimball prepared to race on Wednesday at Can Am and explained why he made the trip. He talked with Jay Fish about his hopes for this mid week show, wondered if he might run Monday at Utica Rome and how his season has been going so far.
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Shayne Tenace was pulling double duty on Wednesday and remembered the last series race. He talked about the last series race north of the border, how opening the rules helped the series grow and the types of tracks he struggles at today.
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Anthony Stockman spoke with Jay Fish as he got ready to defend his home turf at Can Am. He talked about missing the past Saturday, why he made his car look like it did and his background at the Nasty Track of the North.
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Phil Potts had his Late Model at Can Am and spoke with Jay Fish about some recent changes. He talked about the growth of the Go Nuclear Late Model Series, how close the racing is and what it takes to win on the series.
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Ross Robinson was smiling after his heat and talked about finishing third and drawing first. He talked with Jay Fish about how his car was, how he ended up getting a ride in the car and thanks a Late Model driver that we know very well.
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Dave Rogers brought his Street Stock to Can Am and talked with Jay Fish about the good draw he had early. He also talked about the other car he had at the show, how he feels his car will do against Pro Stocks and why he was not overly concerned about it.
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| Saturday, May 25th 2013 | |||
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Danny Varin remembers his Fonda win from last Saturday and talked about a busy Memorial Day Weekend. He explained how he worked his way from 9th to 3rd, how he fell back and how he made his way back up front for the victory.
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Tim Schneider told me how his rookie season was going in a big block Modified at Fulton. He talked about adjusting to the extra power, how the setups differ from his Sportsman and a recent mistake he made.
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David Marcuccilli spoke about a recent win at Canandaigua and the transition to a half mile. He talked to Jay Fish about how long it took him to adjust, how much better he feels at the track this year and wonders if he has improved as a driver as well.
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Rocky Warner was doing double duty on Wednesday and told Jay Fish how it came about. He talked about the big money on the line for this show, what type of Sportsman racing he prefers and who helped him put this deal together.
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Alan Fink remembered his win last Saturday at Fulton and how close the Late Model racing is. He talked with Jay Fish about his hopes for Can Am, how the Go Nuclear Late Model series is growing and how much he likes mid week shows that are close to home.
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Brandon Hagan is the defending Can Am Champion and talked with Jay Fish about defending his title. He told him how his season has gone so far, how they recovered for a top five after a crash and his plans to do a little traveling.
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Kyle Fink spoke with Jay Fish as he got ready to race his Sportsman Wednesday at Can Am. He talked about getting his first ever laps at the track, what his expectations were for this show and how different the regular Sportsman are compared to the Novice division.
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Steve Pesarek got to work after hot laps and explained why he was checking under the hood. He talked about a motor issue they had the week before, how important the driver is in stock car racing as well as the ability to read the track.
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Nick Dandino just finished hot laps last week at Canandaigua and told Jay Fish how the car was. He talked about a suspension change they made during the week, how much research you have to do to be fast and what he thought would happen to the track surface.
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| Friday, May 24th 2013 | |||
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Tim Sears Jr. recapped his tough race night at Brewerton last week and the mistake he made. He talked about what he did to lessen the impact, how his dad helped fix it before he got to the shop and how the bad nights really stay with you more than maybe they should.
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Chris Hile remembered the big crash at Brewerton and how nice it was to be ahead of action. He told me how many good cars were involved in the deal, how it impacts people who are not involved why nobody takes delight in another driver’s misfortune.
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Sean Beardsley brought his Late Model to Can Am and talked about the level of competition he races against. He talked with Jay Fish about how many cars are capable of running for the win, how luck can pay a part in it and how much he enjoys the series he races with now.
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A.J. Kingsley tells Jay Fish about his win last week at Fulton and his hopes for Wednesday at Can Am. He talked about the bad luck he had getting to the track, how good the Go Nuclear Late Model series has been doing and how much he enjoys supporting it.
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Taylor Caprara explained why they had last year’s body on his Sportsman after a wreck last weekend. He told Jay Fish how his transition has gone from stock cars, how it helps to get comfortable at one track before traveling and runs down his plans for the rest of 2013.
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Justin Thompson has been a Can Am regular this season and spoke about some recent improvements. He told Jay Fish why he felt more confident coming into Wednesday, described some changes they made and how important a good draw is for a mid week show.
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Matt Vanderlinden talked about how his season has been going running weekly at Brighton. He told Jay Fish what type of track he prefers, how hitting the road helps him learn and how he has adjusted to working on a Late Model rather than a Modified.
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Matt Parkhurst spoke with Jay Fish about his expectations for the mid week show at Can Am. He talked about leading laps for three weeks in a row, how good the season has been as he got used to the car that dad once drove and how good the competition is at the big half mile.
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| Thursday, May 23rd 2013 | |||
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Rick Laubach was back at Utica Rome on Sunday and talked about coming back this weekend. He talked about the other reason he came from Pennsylvania to Central New York, why he is not too concerned about starting at the back and how he did the last time he got out his traveling car.
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Tommy Kinsella talked about racing this past weekend at Fulton and how little has changed. He told me about some damage that happened to the car the night before at Brewerton, how happy he was to have his number 3 on the side of the car and how much trust he has that the work was done right!
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Dave Allen won his Modified heat Saturday at Canandaigua and told Jay Fish about the victory. He talked about the need for more seat time, how tough it was to switch from car to car in 2012 and his hopes for Modified feature win number one at one of the area’s toughest places to win.
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Joe August Jr. explained why he had to be pushed from the staging area back to his pit in hot laps. He told me how he knew the car was out of gas, how much fuel they go through a night and how the cost of fuel is usually offset by your pay in the feature.
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Nick Guererri remembered his 4th place finish in his Sportsman heat as they went three wide for second. He talked about how tough it would be later as he would start 16th, the need for some well timed yellows and the good people he has around him.
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Jeff Davoli just finished 6th in his heat at Canandaigua and told Jay Fish about his struggle. He explained what he learned in the heat, why they chose to leave a feature set up in the car and why they did not want to change too much at one time.
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Jake Karlnoski spoke with Jay Fish about his season so far driving a Pure Stock at Canandaigua. He talked about a change they made during the week, how important it is to get off the corners well and his win the night before at Black Rock.
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| Wednesday, May 22nd 2013 | |||
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Ronnie Johnson talked about his win at Albany Saratoga Speedway with a brand new racecar. He explained what forced them to get a new chassis, how common it really is to be fast right away with a new piece and how long it took them to take it from a bare chassis to a feature winning car.
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Justin Wright told Jay Fish about his Modified heat win and his recent struggles with his big block. He explained who helped him get his car back to square one, how hard he raced in his heat and how much tougher the feature is compared to heat races.
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Jeremy Pitcher described how he has been doing at Oswego as he got ready for Fulton on Saturday. He talked about switching from asphalt to dirt, how fast the small block’s are at Oswego and how tough it was to see two drivers leave the track in an ambulance.
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Karl Comfort won his Sportsman heat at Canandaigua and told Jay Fish how his car was doing. He spoke about some off weeks that had for a while, how much they might tinker with the car for the feature and how much better the car handled with some new torsion bars.
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Bob Dreste spoke with Jay Fish about how his move to a 305 Sprint Car has been going so far. He talked about his first race in the car at Canandaigua the week before, how much fun he had in a caution free feature and how big of a jump it is compared to the 270 Micro he drove before.
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| Tuesday, May 21st 2013 | |||
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Matt Sheppard talks with Jay Fish after winning his third Modified feature of the year at Canandaigua. He spoke about how he knew how good his car was, where he was making his moves as he came from 18th and how tough it was to pass a good friend for the lead.
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Jimmy Phelps finished second at Canandaigua and told Jay Fish about his up & down race night. He told him why he almost pulled in early, how a well timed yellow helped and where he feels he is right now.
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Aaron Jacobs described how his season has been going as he runs at Glen Ridge and Utica Rome. He told me how his small block does at the smaller track, how different his car is in the rear suspension and wonders if he has to back things off a bit.
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Tommy Juhl got ready at Fulton and talked about Marcia Wetmore going into the DIRT Hall of Fame. He shared some stories of her involvement on the Outlaw Circuit, explained how he keeps his trailer level on the hill in the pit area and how important it is to support the back of the Sportsman while on the road.
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Steve Cummings prepared for his first race of the year and talked about his time off from racing. He talked about the help he had with his new Troyer, what his plans are for the season and described his background in the sport as well as what put him out of the sport 15 years ago.
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Greg Cool earned his very 1st Sportsman feature win and told Jay Fish how he felt about the victory. He explained what he started thinking about at the half way point of the race, how tight he is with the drivers he races against and how nice it was to get congratulations from the people he races with.
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Frank Burnell had a good 9th place finish at Canandaigua and talked about his early struggles. He told Jay Fish how he felt his car was, how a slower car got him in the infield and how his fellow racers tease him during the week on facebook. Good stuff here!
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Dale Caswell is looking for his first Late Model win of the year and wonders about his current level of aggression. He spoke about how to find the perfect balance point, how good he has been overall and looks forward to racing tomorrow night at Can Am.
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| Monday, May 20th 2013 | |||
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Claude Hutchings Jr. remembered last week’s Sportsman feature win at Utica Rome Speedway and when he showed his car to school kids on Friday.
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Shane Andrews talked about his return to Utica Rome to help an injured announcer and how well he did in a demo derby on Saturday.
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Pat Ward spoke about picking up his first Modified win of the year Saturday at Fulton and what happened on the last lap at Brewerton.
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Bill Knapp recently blew up a Ford engine in his Pro Stock at Utica Rome and talked about the older, reliable motor he had in for Sunday.
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Mark Weaver described the help he received to get a motor back together after blowing one up on his first race night in twenty some years after just eight laps.
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Chris Carr walked me through his pass for the lead on lap three as he won the first Pro Stock heat of the night at the Utica Rome Speedway.
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Bill Knapp won his Pro Stock heat race at Utica Rome Speedway with that old motor and talked about how good it was on the tacky track.
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Casey Williams led all but one lap to win his heat and spoke about his battle at the front of the field. Yes, this was the best heat race of the night for sure!
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Rob Bellinger was in a loaded heat that included seven drivers with feature wins this year and talked about his move on lap six that got him the victory.
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Dale Planck took a Modified that was in a bad crash on Friday night at Brewerton to a heat win and told me how it felt to have his hard work pay off.
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Pete Stefanski won is first Pro Stock race of the year and talked with Shane Andrews about his battle up front for with a multi-time Utica Rome Speedway champion.
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Matt Sheppard was part of a great Modified feature and walked Shane Andrews through the final few laps. This was Matt’s fourth win of the year and first away from Canandaigua.
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Stewart Friesen finished in second place leading one lap in the Utica Rome Modified feature and offered his take on the race up front.
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Willy Decker had a nice third place run in the Modified race and told me where he felt he was better as he prepared to take his car out for hot laps with sail panels on.
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