Happy New Year from the guys here at Dirt Tracks & Rib Racks!

For this episode we are joined by 2 guests, in studio! Dave Daniels of Dugger, IN and Cullen Goodman of Hymera, IN. They joined together in a partnership for 2025 for some super late model racing in the Midwest!

• Cullen moving to Iowa in his younger years and getting a dose of Late Model racing.
• Dave and some of his racing history here in Indiana
• What sparked the interest for moving on from modifieds to Late Models?
• Is this a 50/50 deal?
• Some racing stories through the years. A special one at 34 Raceway and a goal to get back there for one race in particular
• Uptown Tavern, Pizza King of Shelburn.
• BBQ rib fans?
• Some sponsors they'd like to thank. Tire club. They do have some sponsorships open for the upcoming season!
• A coffee and fishing trip Cullen wished he had made 🎣

(Ends around 2 hour mark)

Stoking the Fire

• Gateway Dirt Nationals winners purse increases in 2025. Thanks to a sponsor.
• Tulsa Shootout is finally here!
• The High Desert Hustle started in Reno
• Thoughts on High Limit International at Perth Motorplex?
• Logan Wagner and Kreitz #69k split ways. A new driver is announced..
• Social media of the week: Drone shows, and some tech secrets are spilled.
• "The Draft"

(Ends around 2:12:00 mark)

Feature Finish

• High Limit International in Australia at Perth Motorplex

(Ends around 2:15:00 mark)

The Smoke

• Several Christmas meals
• Popeyes Chicken 🔥
• Juicy Seafood / Turoni's Pizza
• Christmas brisket
• Thai Lanna - Pad Seuw
• Pork Belly Al Pastor tacos
• Another trip to Bloomington. Chinese roulette at China Wok 😅