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Thursday, February 9th 2012
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    Mike Perrotte talks about Dirt Modifieds on asphalt and gives tips to drivers on change-overs. He told me why he feels small blocks may be better on the harder surface, describes how things are going at Airborne Speedway and how he did the last time he got behind the wheel. 
Running Time - 15:25
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    Joe Marotta does a Season in Review with Doug Elkins and his winning year in a 4 Cylinder. He asks Doug how the deal to drive the Claude Hutchings 84 came about, what he learned along the way and what he has in store for this year if everything goes well. 
Running Time - 21:33
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Wednesday, February 8th 2012
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    Ricky Elliott remembers his 2012 Late Model season and told me how he chooses his races. He explains why he does not like to follow a specific series, describes some of the advantages to that type of schedule and compares the sports two top Late Model traveling series. 
Running Time - 22:44
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    Craig Revelle tells drivers how to get a website without breaking the bank and his newest creations. He talked about the new look he gave to a pair of track websites, explains how ESS drivers can save money with him and gets ready for Motorsports Expo 2012 next month. 
Running Time - 5:56
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Tuesday, February 7th 2012
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    Jason Meyers tells me why he is taking a break from racing and what influenced his decision to put his family first. He ran down the races he will do in his Allstar Appreciation Tour, wonders what he will do after that and explains what it is that he will miss most later this summer. 
Running Time - 7:43
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    Dale Caswell remembers his six win Late Model season and compares crate engines to Fasttrack motors. He talked about being down a little in the win column, described the work he is doing right now in the shop and wondered if he might do some more Mod Lite racing this year at Brewerton. 
Running Time - 27:26
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Monday, February 6th 2012
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    Danny O’Brien remembers his championship season in Canada and talks about the current 358 engine package. He told me why he likes small block racing so much, explained why his Merrittville win early on was so special and ran down his tentative plans for the 2012 season. 
Running Time - 22:39
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    Val Stephens talks about her Mini Stock title at Raceway 5 and the awards she got from Black Rock.  She also told me about a planned move up to a 600 Micro Sprint, her hopes to eventually get behind the wheel of a 360 Late Model and how each of those racecars look right now. 
Running Time - 16:40
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Sunday, February 5th 2012
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    Danny Serrano talks about adding small blocks at New Egypt and a friend he has at a nearby track. He also told me what gets wins at the track, remembers one particular night when a driver predicted where he would pass cars and explained why he feels it is so important for tracks to work together. 
Running Time - 33:02
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    Dave Rauscher recaps his races at Canandaigua and described his hopes for later at Volusia. He also talked about the changeable nature of the Florida track, a new chassis they just picked up and described the relationship he has with his crew chief. 
Running Time - 15:24
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Saturday, February 4th 2012
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    Danny Hieber remembered his abbreviated season in 2011 and a new challenge he has this year. He told me how a toothache turned into something more, what he is doing to get in shape for the coming season and how Modifieds have changed over the course of his career. 
Running Time - 43:22
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    Jeff Rockefeller talked about his rookie season in Sportsman and what he learned along the way. He told me how he hit the ground running after a session at Pete Bicknell’s driving school, how hew almost won in his first race at Glen Ridge and how much he enjoyed the big mile track at Syracuse. 
Running Time - 29:25
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Friday, February 3rd 2012
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    Jason Rood talks about Utica Rome and some of what he learned in his 2nd season in a Modified. He told me what he learned about with tires, explained how important shock knowledge is and described a health issue he dealt with that kept him from traveling more. 
Running Time - 29:51
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    Nick LaGoy describes his 440 Champ Sled and looks ahead to racing it on back to back weekends. He ran down what it is that makes these expensive sleds so different than what you see on the trails, how fast they can go on the bigger tracks and offers his take on the new Outlaw 600’s. To see what these look like, go to www.wahlracing.com and select photos. 
Running Time - 20:05
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