March 25, 2025

King Of The Modifieds & URW Race Day Recap plus Chris Lilly and Derek Gluchacki

King Of The Modifieds & URW Race Day Recap plus Chris Lilly and Derek Gluchacki

Episode 129 is on the scene and we wrap up this year's King of the Modifieds part of URW Race Day at South Boston Speedway. We have a royal conversation with King Matt Hirschman following his win on Saturday.

We have a recap of the day's racing from South Boston. We discuss Jack Baldwin vs Jake Crum round two, interviews featuring the top five finishers,  if the race should move from South Boston, Jeff Melton dominating the Alliance Driveaway Solutions STAR Super Stock race, whether that series should implement competition cautions, the exciting Sentara Health Late Model Event that saw some tempers flare between multiple drivers and much more!

Jeff Melton returns to the program after winning this weekend's STAR Tour event. Melton nearly missed this race due to fixing his car following last weekend's non-tour stop at Hickory and he tells us how it almost didn't take place. 

Trevor Ward is now a late model winner at South Boston Speedway for the first time in his career. He joins the program to discuss that and what he expects in 2025 as he is running for a track championship this season and so much more from the 2023 Valley Star 300 winner.

We give you a preview of the second zMAX CARS Tour event of the season. from Wake County Speedway in North Carolina. We give you the scoop on who may have the edge at America's Favorite Bullring. 

Our Kulwicki Development Driver Program Series continues this week with a conversation with Derek Gluchacki. Derek who is a returning finalist and runner up for the 2024 Kulwicki Cup comes to us from Dartmouth Mass. He competes on the American Canadian Tour and already has the prestigious Oxford Plains 125 and Full Fender Throwdown at New London- Waterford Speedbowl in his debut. Find out more about this young man this week on the show!

We discuss Kyle Larson almost making history by winning all three series events from Homestead, if Alex Bowman is a legit contender for a championship, Bubba Wallace's strong run, What Brad Keselowski's abysmal start this season has in common with his championship season from 2012 and preview the big weekend from Martinsville Speedway!

As a part of Short Track Spotlight, Chris Lilly joins the show. Lilly is the new promoter at Shenandoah Speedway and he tells us all about what's going on at the speedway in 2025.