HTP 47: California Dreamin' at Infineon Raceway

We visit California Wine Country which includes NASCAR road racing at the Infineon Raceway. .(30:36)

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HTP 45: Angell Park Documentary DVD

We're at Sun Praire, Wisconsin's Angell Park Speedway as we interview Bob Leff the author of the documentary film "Touched By An Angell", the historic story of the famous one-third mile clay oval. Lugnut and Barney comment on their viewing of the "thumbs-up" DVD. (29:59)
This DVD can be purchased from: VAP, 2217 Goecks Ct., Cotage Grove, WI 53527, ph 608.873.5764 (information during this podcast) or via Amazon.com. A great Christmas gift.

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HTP 35: Roy Aitchison Prepares for Bonneville Salt Flats

Wisconsin's Roy Aitchison, of High Speed Green ..Land Speed Record Team, prepares an IMCA style modified for the Bonneville Salt Flats for his first attempt at a SCTA land speed record. Roy tells how this California stock car racer ends up in the middle of Wisconsin. Find out why and how Roy and his crew build this land speed record attempt car. This episode also includes the obligatory Dick Trickle stories (42:00) Check out the photos on Flickr

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HTP 33: Casino, Meth, NASCAR and Real Racing

Lugnut goes to the Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, Illinois. Celebrities at the casino, also Jeremy Mayfield, Kyle Busch on the radio and monkey racing are discussed. A great night of racing at the Madison International Speedway in Oregon, Wisconsin. Lugnut and Barney talk about the next major event at the Madison International Speedway when Matt Kenseth will be racing his son, Ross Keseth. (58m46s)

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HTP 32: Angell Park's Firecracker 25

Hung Throttle Podcast visits the Angell Park Speedway in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin for a night of midget auto racing. Lugnut and Barney also check out The National Midget Auto Racing Hall of Fame between races. The Hall of Fame is a must-see for any auto racing enthusiast. So follow along with Lugnut and Barney as they visit their favorite racing facility on earth... the clay oval of Angell Park Speedway. (24m 04s)

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HTP 29: Lugut at Daytona - Day 3-4 (Fri-Sat)

Day 3 and 4 of Lugnut's Daytona Speedweek Podcast Marathon. Maybe a podcasting first, Lugnut reports from beneath the backstraight grandstands just minutes before the start of Saturday's NASCAR Nationwide Series race. Lugnut tells of his day at the flee market, which is located just west of the Daytona International Speedway. Lugnut attends Friday's NASCAR Truck race, and "The Big One" happens right in front of him. Kyle Bush's spotter is funny. Saturday's final Sprint Cup practice info. Will Scott Speed finish the 500? Empty seats for the Nationwide race. (16m32s)

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HTP 28: Lugnut at Daytona - Day 2 (Thr)

Day two of the Daytona Speedweek Podcast Marathon. It's Thursday and the Twin 150's, then off to New Symrna Speedway again tonight. Lugnut discusses what he learned by listening in on the scanner of Wisconsin drivers Travis Kvapil and Matt Kenseth. Lugnut finds some great souvenir bargins. NASCAR/Grand-Am is building a new complex by the Daytona Speedway. Check out our links to our Face Book, Flickr pictures, YouTube video and Skype contact. (36m09s)

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HTP 27: Lugnut at Daytona - Day 1 (Wed)

First day of the Hung Throttle Podcast Daytona Speedweek Marathon. Tonight Lugnut visits the New Symrna Speedway, for The World Series of Asphalt Racing. Lugnut will be calling in daily from Florida. He will be going to the Daytona International Speedway, the local short-tracks and other venues in the Daytona area. Hung Throttle will have a podcast daily thru Monday. (28m30s)

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HTP 26: Rockford Speedway Champions and Daytona Speedweeks Preview

Hung Throttle's Cousin Rich interviews at Rockford (IL) Speedway's Champions Banquet. Four cylinder driver, 17 year old Tanner Atchison is up first. Then Alex Papini tells of his notable ROY season, followed by Road-Runner hot shoe Terrance Robinson. Next to the mic is many time winner Charlie Frisch and then Gregg McKarns presents Hugh Derey Memorial Award.
Stay listening as the boys from the Hung Throttle Podcast inform you of the almost-live Daytona Speedweek Podcast Marathon that will start Wednesday night. Lugnut takes his annual trip to Daytona for Speedweek and he will be calling in daily.
Send us an e-mail, or record us a voice mail using our Skype service, that we can use on the next show. To make it easy, check the links to the right on this site. (35m04s)

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HTP 23: Jerry Gille - Rockford Speedway and NASCAR 2008 Illinois State Champion

We travel down to Rockford, Illinois to visit with Jerry Gille, the Rockford Speedway Late Model Champion and Illinois NASCAR State Championship winner for 2008. We sit on stacks of racing tires in Gille's race shop, as the ceiling lights buzz and the furnace runs on a cold night in November. Keeping it real, and talking racing. The 2008 championships, going to the NASCAR awards banquet in Las Vegas, Jerry's family involvement and dedication to racing, the ASA years, "blow-over" at Cedar Rapids, Chad Knaus, John Knaus, the Bilderbacks, Bobby Wilberg, Joe Shear,
Johnny "Z" Ziegler, Dick Trickle, following the 7 race/week Wisconsin tour, Angell Park, vintage racing and Red's Tavern are just some of the topics discussed.
Like Lugnut and Barney, Jerry Gille loves the history of all auto racing. (71min 9sec)

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HTP 22: Racing, Rain and Pancakes

Oktoberfest weekend of racing at the LaCrosse Fairgrounds Speedway in West Salem, Wisconsin, a track where the parties are as famous as the racing. This episode is the last day of a 4 day event, 2nd of 2 episodes. Lugnut and Barney break camp and head to the racetrack. They checkout the famous Sunday morning pancake feed, and get in some great racing action. A track where many present day NASCAR drivers and crew members honed their skills. (16m39s)

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HTP #21: Oktoberfest Weekend of Racing

Lugnut and Barney enjoy the Oktoberfest weekend at Wisconsin's LaCrosse Fairgrounds Speedway. "The Fest" is the years last major oval-track racing event in the Upper Midwest, featuring 19 classes during 4 days of high speed action. Besides racing, there are vendors, parties, kids events and a pancake feed. The boys of Hung Throttle report from the speedway, the campgrounds and their tent as they try to survive northern Wisconsin's cold nights.
1st of 2 (18m45s)
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HTP #17:Kyle Busch at Madison, WI

NASCAR points leader Kyle Busch races at Madison International Speedway the night after contact with Dale Earnhart Jr in Richmond, VA. The Big 8 Series is also there on Wisconsin's Fastest Half-Mile Oval. 16 year old sensation, Michael Bilderback is interviewed by Cousin Rich. Ross Kenseth, son of NASCAR champion Matt Kenseth, also competes tonight. Lugnut and Barney report from the track. (31m39s)

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HTP #16: Midget Race Car Driver Dave Budres

Wisconsin midget race car driver Dave Budres is interviewed. Dave talks about The Sand Box and Chili Bowl indoor races, his flip and win at Angell Park, and his plans for the rest of the 2008 season. Dan Boorse or Kevin Olson? Grundy County or Angell Park? Michael Andretti or Al Unser Jr? Indy or Daytona? Danica Patrick or Leilani Munter? Chilli Bowl or Fireman's National? Indy or Angell Park forever? Hung Throttle will follow Dave Budres's season in upcoming shows. A longer show than normal, but its interesting and fun. (51m38s)

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HTP #13: Hung Throttle Is Back

The Hung Throttle Podcast is back. Co-hosts, Lugnut and Barney return from their Florida race trips. Lugnut from Daytona Speedweeks, and Barney from the Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona. Learn about being more comfortable in your seats during the Daytona 500. Shark's Lounge. Hear about the new COT hat add-on. Lugnut has a confrontation in the stands. Lugnut talks to some Brits at the short-tracks. The new Zoom H2 recorder is used for the first time. (41m17s)
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