Oct 30, 20261h 46mS1
On this episode of the Dirt Parlor Podcast, hosts Don Martin and Gordy Gundaker welcome Mark Richards, the legendary car owner and driving force behind Rocket Chassis, to discuss the team's return to the top of dirt...
About this Podcast:
The Dirt Parlor is "The Voice of the Industry"! Coverage for Dirt Racing across the country including Late Models, Sprint Cars, Midgets, and more! The Dirt Parlor is more than just 2 guys talking racing. We are going to have special guests such as National Touring Racers, Regional Racers, Sponsors, Promoters, Crew Chiefs, Series Directors, and most importantly the Legends who built our sport to what it is today.The two hosts, Gordy Gundaker and Don Martin, have been part of dirt racing for numerous years in their own different ways.Gordy, a dirt late model racer, who's family owns and operates Tri City Speedway has 15 years of Late Model racing under his belt. His character and personality speak for itself. He has a passion for the sport and is not afraid to tell you what is on his mind.Don Martin, who was a columnist for Dirt Racing for 30 years, has seen and been to it all. Along the way he has built relationships with Drivers, Team Owners, Promoters, and more. When it comes to k
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What is The Dirt Parlor about?
The Dirt Parlor is "The Voice of the Industry"! Coverage for Dirt Racing across the country including Late Models, Sprint Cars, Midgets, and more! The Dirt Parlor is more than just 2 guys talking racing.
What has The Dirt Parlor covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Mark Richards Reveals How Brandon Sheppard Wins Dirt Late Model Races [EPISODE 82]" (30 October 2026, 106 minutes), "Inside Belleville Speedway's Transformation with World of Outlaws Drivers [EPISODE 81]" (23 October 2026, 75 minutes), and "Aaron Reutzel Crash Explained and the Biggest Dirt Track Racing Stories [EPISODE 80]" (16 October 2026, 65 minutes).
How often does The Dirt Parlor publish?
The Dirt Parlor publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 69 minutes across 89 episodes.
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Booking probability for The Dirt Parlor is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Dirt Parlor requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Dirt Parlor's contact route on record: verified email.
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- Oct 23, 20261h 15mS1
The Dirt Parlor is at the revamped Belleville Speedway for an exciting look at the world of dirt track racing with some of the biggest names in sprint car competition. Don Martin and Gordy Gundaker sit down with David...
- Oct 16, 20261h 5mS1
Dirt racing is full of high-stakes championship battles, controversial moments, and split-second decisions that can change everything. On this episode of Dirt Parlor, Don Martin and Gordy Gundaker break down the biggest...
Episode #78
Eldora Four Crown, Sprint Car Racing & Racing 4 Cars in One Weekend with Logan Seavey [EPISODE 78]
Oct 2, 202645 minS1Logan Seavey joins the Dirt Parlor Podcast to break down an absolutely wild weekend at Eldora Speedway, where he climbed behind the wheel of four different race cars during the Four Crown weekend. From sprint cars and...
Episode #77
Dirt Racing Technology, Rising Costs & The World of Outlaws with Steve Francis [EPISODE 77]
Sep 25, 20261h 47mS1Steve Francis, the World of Outlaws Series Director and longtime dirt racing veteran, joins Don Martin and Gordy Gundaker on the Dirt Parlor Podcast for an in-depth conversation about the evolution of dirt late model...
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Episode #76
Nick Hoffman Wins the World 100: Eldora Strategy, Pressure & The Road to Victory [EPISODE 76] PART 2
Sep 18, 202650 minS1Nick Hoffman joins the Dirt Parlor Podcast to break down the biggest victory of his racing career: winning the World 100 at Eldora Speedway. Hoffman takes Don Martin and Gordy Gundaker inside the 100-lap dirt late model...
Episode #76
World 100 Controversy, Nick Hoffman Wins & Dirt Racing's Biggest Stories [EPISODE 76] PART 1
Sep 17, 202634 minS1The Dirt Parlor Podcast breaks down the biggest stories from the World 100 at Eldora Speedway, including the controversial Dalton Cook left-front flat that ended up involving Dale McDowell and several other cars. Don...
Episode #75
Belleville Controversy, Reutzel vs. Starks & Sprint Car Racing's Biggest Stories [EPISODE 75]
Sep 11, 20261h 24mS1The Dirt Parlor Podcast breaks down one of the wildest Labor Day weekends in dirt track racing, covering major sprint car news, the decision by drivers not to race at the Belleville High Banks, and the ongoing debate...
Episode #74
Behind the Scenes: Bringing Belle Clair Speedway Back to Life with Chris Blair [EPISODE 74]
Sep 4, 20261h 27mS1Chris Blair, General Manager of World Wide Technology Raceway, joins the Dirt Parlor Podcast to talk about one of the biggest developments in St. Louis area dirt racing: the return of Belle Clair Speedway. Blair...
Episode #73
Knoxville Nationals: Sprint Car Legends, Rising Stars & The Future of Dirt Racing [EPISODE 73]
Aug 28, 20262h 13mS1The Dirt Parlor Podcast goes deep inside the Knoxville Nationals for an unforgettable four-part episode featuring some of the biggest names and stories in sprint car racing. David Gravel breaks down the challenges of...
Episode #70
NOS Interview with Ricky Stenhouse Jr. & Richard Marshall: Knoxville Nationals [EPISODE 72] PART 2
Aug 22, 202656 minS1In this Dirt Parlor episode, Don Martin and Gordy Gundaker sit down with Ricky Stenhouse Jr. and Richard Marshall for an exclusive NOS Interview from the NOS Suite during the Knoxville Nationals. The conversation covers...
- Aug 21, 202642 minS1
Go behind the scenes with Aaron Reutzel, Brian Ridge, and the Ridgely Sons Racing team in this special Dirt Parlor Podcast RSR Shop Tour VLOG. Don Martin and Gordy Gundaker visit the 87 Shop in Knoxville, Iowa, getting...
Episode #71
Iowa Speed Week: Return of Super Late Model Racing & Dirt Track's Biggest Events [EPISODE 71] PART 2
Aug 14, 202647 minS1Iowa is making a major comeback in super late model racing, and this part 2 episode of the Dirt Parlor Podcast goes behind the scenes of the massive Iowa Speed Week events bringing top dirt late model drivers...
Episode #71
Dirt Racing Recap: Josh Rice's $75K Florence Win & Knoxville Nationals Preview [EPISODE 71] Part 1
Aug 12, 202642 minS1The Dirt Parlor is back with a full breakdown of one of the wildest weekends in dirt track racing, highlighted by Josh Rice's emotional $75,000 hometown victory at Florence Speedway. Don Martin and Gordy Gundaker break...
Episode #70
Terry McCarl on the Front Row Challenge, Knoxville Glory & Sprint Car Racing Evolution [EPISODE 70]
Aug 7, 20261h 36mS1Sprint car legend Terry McCarl joins the Dirt Parlor Podcast for an unforgettable conversation about one of dirt racing's most iconic events, the Front Row Challenge. Terry shares how his childhood dream of becoming a...
Episode #69
Gordy & Don React to Dirt Racing's Biggest Weekend Yet | PDC Breakdown [EPISODE 69] PART 2
Jul 31, 202625 minS1The Prairie Dirt Classic delivered another unforgettable weekend, and this episode of Dirt Parlor breaks down everything that made one of dirt racing's biggest events so special. Gordy Gundaker shares the incredible...
- Jul 30, 202650 minS1
Gio Scelzi joins the Dirt Parlor Podcast following the biggest victory of his career, breaking down his incredible $100,000 High Limit Racing win at Port Royal Speedway. Gio shares exactly how the race unfolded, what...
Episode #68
Clinton Boyles on the Chili Bowl, Tulsa Shootout & FloRacing Behind the Scenes [EPISODE 68]
Jul 17, 20261h 12mS1Clinton Boyles has built one of the most unique careers in dirt racing. From competing in sprint cars and midgets to becoming a familiar voice on FloRacing's Chili Bowl and Tulsa Shootout broadcasts, Clinton has...
Episode #67
Mike Hess Reveals What It Takes to Run High Limit Racing | Behind the Scenes [EPISODE 67]
Jul 10, 20261h 59mS1From directing one of sprint car racing's fastest-growing national series to helping shape the future of the sport, Mike Hess joins the Dirt Parlor Podcast for an inside look at what it takes to run High Limit Racing...
- Jul 3, 202646 minS1
In Part 2 of this exclusive conversation, Jacob Denney takes listeners inside his incredible journey with Keith Kunz Motorsports and explains what it takes to compete for one of the most successful teams in midget...
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Nick Hoffman
Associate General Counsel, M&A and Venture Capital, Dispute Resolution in the Cayman Islands
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Dr. Don Martin
Dean of Admissions at Columbia, University of Chicago Booth, Northwestern, communauté Saint Martin
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Chris Blair
Executive Vice President and General Manager of World Wide Technology Raceway, World Wide Technology Raceway
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Rico Abreu
Tony Stewart's TSR
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