Aug 19, 2026 · 1 hr 25 min · 16 segments
Power is on, and the the boys are back! With a wet and washed out weekend of local racing, we look back to a better time. A time when we raced early and all through the weekend. Beau DeYoung makes his…
Beau DeYoungGuest
Chris GoodakerHostAnyway, what did go on was a NASCAR was able to get their show in, uh, under the lights Friday night with the trucks and Saturday night with the, uh, big boys.
Um, Joey Lugano won that, but the bigger story is, uh, Kyle Larson finishing sixth in the Richmond event, uh, was able to withstand a rain delay out West in Iowa where they're running the Knoxville nationals.
him.
Yeah.
And, and, and if you read his write up, um, about what he said, you know, he was adamant that they were going to get it in and he was going to miss his opportunity
and
such as life.
Uh, but, uh, With the rain falling as long as it did and stretching out track prep, he was able to hop in a helicopter from Richmond and get his ass in that seat on the pole for this year's Knoxville Nationals where he ended up winning that race and pulling into victory lane.
Of course, if
read between the lines, there are some boo birds.
The guy wins, and when you win a lot, you start to get hated.
you know, we know that firsthand with Frank Kalinsky and, uh,
a
few other racers at the, uh, our local short tracks, which, uh, you know, it's, it's fun to see guys get good, uh, you
and, and you got to respect their talent and ability.
Um, but, uh, but ultimately, yeah, it can get very boring.
been what year was it? Canon one, pretty much every feature, you know, so yeah, it can get kind of boring and, uh, But you have to respect the level of talent that Kyle Larson
has.
His ability to run top ten in NASCAR, hop in a helicopter, go win a World Outlaw Sprint event, you know?
Anyway, what did go on was a NASCAR was able to get their show in, uh, under the lights Friday night with the trucks and Saturday night with the, uh, big boys.
Um, Joey Lugano won that, but the bigger story is, uh, Kyle Larson finishing sixth in the Richmond event, uh, was able to withstand a rain delay out West in Iowa where they're running the Knoxville nationals.
him.
Yeah.
And, and, and if you read his write up, um, about what he said, you know, he was adamant that they were going to get it in and he was going to miss his opportunity
and
such as life.
Uh, but, uh, With the rain falling as long as it did and stretching out track prep, he was able to hop in a helicopter from Richmond and get his ass in that seat on the pole for this year's Knoxville Nationals where he ended up winning that race and pulling into victory lane.
Of course, if
read between the lines, there are some boo birds.
The guy wins, and when you win a lot, you start to get hated.
you know, we know that firsthand with Frank Kalinsky and, uh,
a
few other racers at the, uh, our local short tracks, which, uh, you know, it's, it's fun to see guys get good, uh, you
and, and you got to respect their talent and ability.
Um, but, uh, but ultimately, yeah, it can get very boring.
been what year was it? Canon one, pretty much every feature, you know, so yeah, it can get kind of boring and, uh, But you have to respect the level of talent that Kyle Larson
has.
His ability to run top ten in NASCAR, hop in a helicopter, go win a World Outlaw Sprint event, you know?
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