Hammer Down Racing Report

Weekly recap of all the NW Ohio/SE Michigan racing action plus the latest racing news locally and beyond! Each week, we feature a special guest or guests (drivers, promoters, etc.), pizza giveaways and much more!

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11/8/2018: Joe Nickloy's Fiery Survival Story
Joe Nickloy survived a horrifying fiery incident in 1989 while racing for the lead at Bryan Motor Speedway that changed his life forever. Hear his story as well as the latest racing news.
66 min
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11/1/2018: Attica & Wayne County Late Model Cha...
This week we speak to Attica Raceway Park and Wayne County Speedway late model track champion Ryan Markham about his spectacular year and the current state of late model racing in general. Plus all the latest racing news.
65 min
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10/25/2018: Flat Rock/Toledo Speedway Night
Toledo Speedway Late Model Sportsman racer Mike Young and Figure 8 legend, The Rebel Dennis Whisman join us in the Ron Miller Race Cars Studio.
68 min
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10/18/2018: Fremont Champions Night
Fremont Speedway 410 Sprint Champion Craig Mintz, 305 Sprint Champion John Ivy and Dirt Truck Champ Keith Sorg on the show.
77 min
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10/11/2018: Oakshade Champions Night
Oakshade Raceway 2018 Late Model Track Champion Devin Shiels and 2018 Sportsman Champion Mathew Chapman join us in the studio along with guest co-host Dan Wallace. Even Ryan Missler calls in for an interesting review of their 2018 championship seasons.
85 min
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10/04/2018: Baerfield Motorsports Park Grocery ...
Baerfield Motorsports Park GM/Promoter Dave Muzillo and Grocery Getter Classic competitor Duane Hancock joins us to talk about the inaugural Grocery Getter Classic 24 hour race. Plus all the latest racing news.
81 min
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9/27/2018: Oakshade Raceway Bomber Spectacular ...
Richard (aka Rich, Rick, Ricky, etc.) joins us in the studio to talk about the biggest win of his career, the 2019 Oakshade Raceway Papa Boiler Hot Rod Welding & Engineering Bomber Spectacular!
69 min
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9/20/2018: Matt Foos Plus Oakshade Bomber Spect...
Sprint/dirt truck race Matt Foos joins us on the show to talk about his season. Hot Rod Welding & Engineering's Rob and Ryder Price visit to talk about the Papa Boiler Hot Rod Welding & Engineering Bomber Spectacular at Oakshade Raceway this weekend.
70 min
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9/13/2018: 2015 Oakshade Raceway Champion Mathe...
Mathew Chapman discusses his climb to the Oakshade Raceway UMP Sportsman points lead after missing opening night for prom. Plus some other racing stuff.
65 min
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9/6/2018: 48th World 100 Preview
The World 100 is this weekend at Eldora Speedway and we get you all revved up for that huge dirt late model race. Plus get to know veteran racer Ron Miller. We discuss some of Ron's history in his 54 years of racing.
73 min
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8/30/2018: Fremont 410 Sprint Point Leader Crai...
We talk to Craig about the wild finish last weekend at Attica Raceway Park with Travis Philo and about his championship run at Fremont Speedway this season....plus much more!
76 min
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8/23/2018: Baer Field Motorsports Park GM/Promo...
We revisit with Baer Field's Dave Muzzillo about the upcoming Grocery Getter Classic, Christina Henricks from Oakshade Raceway calls in to dispel some rumors and we talk about the Dirt Million coming up this weekend at Mansfield Motor Speedway
63 min
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8/16/18: ARCA Communications Manager Charlie Krall
ARCA's Charlie Krall joins us in the studio to talk about the ARCA Racing Series and the latest racing news.
70 min
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8/9/2018: Dirt Late Model Racer Ryan Missler
Ryan Missler joins us in the Ron Miller Race Cars Studio to talk about his championship runs at both Attica Raceway Park and Oakshade Raceway this year. Plus all the rest of the racing news that you need to know!
64 min
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8/3/2018: Sprint/Truck/Stock Car Racer Shawn Va...
Shawn Valenti, 7th on the all time win list at Fremont Speedway, joins us in the Ron Miller Race Cars studio to talk about running with the Sprints On Dirt (S.O.D.) series where he is currently second in points and running for rookie of the year!
61 min
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7/26/2018: Father/Daughter Sprint Racers John a...
Fremont, Ohio's John and Kelsey Ivy stopped by the Ron Miller Race Cars studio to talk sprint car racing and much more!
72 min
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7/19/2018: 2017 DIRTcar Late Model National Cha...
Rusty Schlenk stops by to talk about running the DIRTcar Summer Nationals and finishing 4th in the points. We also talk about the possibility of NASCAR Xfinity or Cup races at Eldora...or any dirt track.
65 min
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7/12/2018: Modified Racer Taylor Cook, Oakshade...
Harold Cook, 1st of three generations of racers, joins us in the studio and we speak to his grandson Taylor Cook who is on his way from North Carolina to compete at Oakshade Raceway this weekend in the modifieds. Oakshade Promoter Christina Henricks...
71 min
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7/5/2018: Attica Raceway Park Director Of Opera...
We talk to Rex LeJeune from Attica Raceway Park about the 30th Annual Brad Doty Classic featuring the World of Outlaw Craftsman Sprint Car Series coming up on Tuesday night. We also talk about last weekend's exciting Monster Energy NASCAR Cup finish,...
56 min
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6/28/2018: Sprint Car Driver Kyle Capodice Plus...
Kyle Capodice, along with Fremont Speedway Queen Kiley Burris drop in to the studio to talk 305 sprint car racing. Also, Australian Allan Blake discusses racing down under and spending the summers in the US to watch Rody Schroyer wheel the dirt late...
66 min
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6/21/2018: Kentucky Speedway Dir. of Comm. Tim ...
Tim Bray, Director of Communications at Kentucky Speedway talks about the upcoming NASCAR weekend there. We talk late model racing with Jeff Warnick. Plus, Ohio Sprint Speedweek and DIRTcar Summer Nationals updates.
58 min
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6/14/2018: Sprint Driver Brian Smith + Exclusiv...
Had a great conversation with sprint racer Brian Smith from Fremont, OH. Had a bit of an update on the Lucas Oil Late Model Kevlar tire insert deal...and a very warm Weekend Weather Pit Stop from WTOL 11's Ryan Wichman.
63 min
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6/7/2018: Late Model Driver Steve Kester + Kevl...
Current Oakshade Raceway late model point leader Steve Kester sits down in the studio with us to talk about his successful start to the 2018 season. We also hit on the tire sidewall reinforcement controversy once again as it has made its way to the...
64 min
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5/31/2018: DIRTcar UMP National Late Model Cham...
We talk to Rusty Schlenk about why he decided to pull out of the World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series and about his plans to run the DIRTcar UMP Summer Nationals. We also asked him about his flip and altercation afterwards that took place at...
60 min
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5/24/2018: 410 Sprinter Tyler Gunn + Phil Snyde...
On this show we speak to young 410 sprint car driver Tyler Gunn. Next we delve into the tire sidewall/Armor Wall controversy in go karting with racers Phil Schneider and Andrea Weaver. Armor Wall developer Kevin Bishop also joins the conversation.
86 min