The Re-Raceables

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Southwick MX 1998 Jul 08, 2021

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Great day for the locals at The 'Wick in 1998 and Weege and Matthes dive into this classic race on the latest show. We even have the two winners, John Dowd and Doug Henry on to talk about that day, racing Southwick in general and more of their careers. --- CHAPTERS --- 00:45 Intro and Liat read 02:19 Southwick locals and the ultimate home day 04:08 Dowd drops to 125s and the old-guy class 08:09 Matthes at FMF Honda and Ricky's blown motor 12:25 Maxxis and Blendzall reads 15:41 The Wick: tiny track, bar and fence-line fans 20:20 125 podium, Sheik and Deegan's Stiffy debut 24:18 Dowd's points lead and Ricky's dominance 26:30 250 class: Henry, Yogi and the McGrath what-if 32:30 Doug Henry on the line: mud and the four-stroke 38:38 Dowd people vs Henry people 46:26 Why Doug said yes to the four-stroke 52:40 The OW works bike and Pete Steinbrecher 59:09 Fan memories and the best Southwick local 1:04:45 Doug or the bike? The four-stroke narrative 1:09:29 Henry's 2005 GNCC win and Larry Myers 1:13:46 Emig's bizarre 1998 comeback 1:18:31 John Dowd on the line: passing Ricky 1:24:07 Dowd on being moved to 125s 1:27:30 Dowd on the Southwick crowd 1:31:44 Unadilla run-in with Ricky 1:37:21 Dowd prepping the Southwick National 1:40:54 Arenacross memories with Dowd 1:42:32 Categories: Who's That Guy, Lit Kit, Jacob Marsak 1:52:41 Next episode plans and sign-off

Anaheim 2 SX 2014 Jun 28, 2021

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Weege and Matthes talk about the epic 2014 A2 race where Reed breaks through for the win, passing Stew! We get Chad on the line as well to tell us what he remembers from this race. Then we award some category winners also! --- CHAPTERS --- 00:45 Intro and Liat plug 02:52 Webcast tangent and Chad Reed again 20:21 Villopoto, Stew and Reed's rise 25:25 Sponsor reads: Liat, Maxxis, Blendzall 27:54 Stew fades, Albertson LCQ and Chiz 35:10 Chad Reed on the line: life after racing 38:14 How Chad ended up on the Kawasaki 52:48 Chad on winning A2 and passing Stew 1:03:26 Discount Tire banner moment 1:08:29 Post-call wrap and Angry Dunge 1:12:22 Categories: Who's That Guy, Lit Kid, Marsak Award

High Point MX 1997 Jun 15, 2021

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Weege and Matthes get together to talk about the epic High Point '97 mudder where Damon Bradshaw and Scott Sheak grab the wins for Honda. We have Damon on the show to talk about that day and then DC joins to chat about Sheak, his dad and working as ESPN's pit reporter that day --- CHAPTERS --- 00:00 Intro and High Point mud setup 02:33 Why everybody loves Bradshaw 07:16 Weege's driver's license and no TV in Canada 15:51 Steve the privateer mechanic and High Point nights 20:02 Liat, Maxxis and Blenzol reads 23:17 Round four setup and Hughes wins moto 1 27:59 Art Ekman and the wrong terminology 32:23 Paul Deloria and the broken femur 34:39 1984 High Point flashback 37:22 Moto 2: Bradshaw hunts down Larry Ward 42:41 Last-lap memories and the lost shoe 45:38 Damon Bradshaw on the mud and the win 1:02:25 Fired by Yamaha, Manchester Honda team 1:08:00 Bradshaw Boulevard and old-school tracks 1:13:15 Angela, Fournette's advice, privateer teams 1:19:02 Scotty Sheak and the 125 class 1:22:47 Davey Coombs on Bradshaw's celebration 1:30:03 Big Dave pulls the banner 1:33:18 Sheak's three High Point years 1:42:28 Memorial Day craziness and couch burning 1:45:52 Worst mudders ever 1:54:25 Reraceables categories and sign-off

Glen Helen MX 1999 May 26, 2021

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Weege and Matthes talk about the national opener in 1999, Seb Torelli's great ride, MC racing a one-off, Ferry stories, look back at the broadcast and also get Tortelli himself on the line to share his memories. --- CHAPTERS --- 00:01 1999 Glen Helen broadcast open 01:24 Show intro and Liat read 04:49 Nationals split from Supercross 07:14 Matthes as Tim Ferry's mechanic 09:38 McGrath's one-off return 13:17 Tortelli's USA debut 14:41 Evertz legacy rant and Weege was scared 18:29 Blenzol read 20:16 Seb's 20th-to-first ride 22:26 Qualifiers and the deep field 27:22 Seb on the line: Stanton's house and the oak tree 33:00 Concrete starts and driveway practice 34:22 McGrath's comeback speed 35:27 First time on the Glen Helen track 39:36 Passing McGrath, Button and LaRocco 42:46 Seb's top memories: Greece and Jerez 48:10 Albie, Honda clutch and the Unadilla injury 54:29 Fans throw beer at Seb 58:22 Pichon, JT and life in Spain 1:02:46 Post-call recap of the 1999 season 1:08:33 Stanton eight years retired 1:13:34 125 class and 250 results 1:16:56 Reraceables categories 1:21:02 Jacob Marsak Award 1:25:09 Larry Ward's sign and sign-off

Daytona SX 2008 May 05, 2021

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We look back at the complete mudder that Daytona 2008 was with Trey Canard, who won the 250SX class that night and also call up Oscar Wirdeman who wrenched for Chad Reed. We cover the highs and lows of this broadcast, the race, give out some awards and more. --- CHAPTERS --- 00:45 Intro: Daytona 2008 mudder 02:23 Liat, Maxxis and Blenzall reads 07:13 Jacob Marsak Award origin 08:27 Weege's surprise call to announce Daytona 12:23 Paul Page and the IndyCar split 14:49 Rain gear and Matthes bailing to Timmy's couch 24:14 Stu out, Canard's 250 streak, the mud 31:56 Trey Canard call 52:44 Pre-race show cast and Balby's jet 55:25 AMA sold to DMG 59:02 450 main: Chad cuts the track, announcers go quiet 1:10:25 Oscar Wirdeman call 1:20:22 Chad's one-spot penalty and Klatt's Canada theory 1:24:21 Categories: who really won, who's that guy 1:34:52 Penalty politics and Whitelock

Las Vegas SX 2017 Apr 19, 2021

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Weege and Matthes cover an extremely crazy night in the 250SX and 450SX classes. From the comeback of Osborne to what happened to Savatgy to Eli Tomac and the bunching, it's all here. Guest appearance by Zach Osborne as well to talk about the night from his perspective including what happened after the race. --- CHAPTERS --- 00:45 Intro and Liat, Blenzol, Maxxis reads 03:58 East Rutherford fallout and the Tomac plan 09:21 250 East-West shootout title picture 13:01 250 main: first turn pileup, Smith and Savatgy fade 23:35 Weege the spotter does the lap time math 26:39 Osborne's last-lap pass and the Savatgy choke debate 32:55 Zach Osborne interview: the comeback 42:43 Osborne on the pass and the 2018 probation 50:05 Protest, appeal and the $7,500 fine 1:04:18 Blenzol trivia and Maxxis 1:07:15 450 main: Dungey holeshot and Tomac's pass 1:11:50 Tomac slows down and the broadcast misses it 1:21:04 Chad Reed, Anderson the goalie, and St. Louis history 1:23:18 Dungey's last race and the pressure 1:25:55 Kawasaki still mad and team tactics precedent 1:33:51 Re-Raceables categories 1:40:03 TV crew tiptoes around the drama 1:42:06 Was the bunching a good idea? Sign-off

Atlanta SX 1989 Mar 29, 2021

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Weege and Matthes look back at a race that marked the end of one era and started another. From Jeff Stanton's first win to RJ's dominance being over, Chuck Reed, Barnett, Rollerball, Larry Brooks eventful evening and more, they try to cover it all. The guys even get Jeff Stanton on the line to talk about that night! --- CHAPTERS --- 01:13 Intro and why 1989 Atlanta, not 1990 02:53 Matthes at Atlanta 89 on amateur day 07:40 Setting the stage: RJ's five wins and Stanton's signing 12:05 Honda inflation debate 14:04 Barnett's comeback and the Kroom pass 19:23 Which broadcast is this? Supercross promoter chaos 24:02 Categories and Blendzall trivia 29:58 Tischner's crash and the start gate jump 32:37 Heat races: Bomber's last race and Dogger's style 42:33 Semis, Rollerball and Larry Brooks' nightmare 44:03 Main event: Guy Cooper's wild crash 51:25 Safety gear segment and RJ's crash 55:28 Aftermath: RJ's wrist and the changing of the guard 1:04:24 Jeff Stanton on the line: living with RJ 1:21:27 Stanton on Dave Arnold, JMB and the cold 1:25:22 Stanton's post-race story with Brian 1:34:31 Categories: Who really won, Who's that guy, Lit Kid 1:42:16 Where's JT and Jacob Marsak Award 1:45:09 Wrap-up: how fast the sport changed

Indianapolis SX 2004 Mar 08, 2021

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Weege and Matthes cover Indy SX 2004 including the Rock's unexpected win, Hanny winning 125's, where was Stew, how JT affected this race and then they welcome him on as a guest, Reed's race, the Suzuki Question of the Day and more --- CHAPTERS --- 00:45 Intro and Leatt, Maxxis reads 03:55 Setting the scene: Reed vs Windham, Davey in the booth 08:11 LaRocco's hometown win and memory vs reality 16:17 Helmet cam and Stew's title plaque 19:50 Shorty wins a 250 heat, Suzuki Question of the Week 24:48 125 race: Hanny's million dollar win and Carpenter 30:41 JT joins: Subway Honda and helmet cam 37:25 JT holds up Chad Reed 52:17 Lammy, Brayton and Nick Wey talk 1:00:58 Awards: Who's That Guy, Lit Kid, Marsak

LA Coliseum SX 1992 Feb 23, 2021

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Weege and Matthes recap the final SX race of 1992 where Damon Bradshaw lost the title to Jeff Stanton. Davey Coombs and Jeff Emig jump on also to talk about what it was like being there and racing it. --- CHAPTERS --- 00:46 Intro and sponsor reads 02:32 Setting the stage: Bradshaw's six-point lead and the riot delay 07:55 Bale vs Stanton feud and the kicked bikes 12:23 Main event: Bradshaw stalls behind Kudrowski and Cooper 15:30 Cooper's gate, Bale pushing Bradshaw, Stanton's ride 20:17 Davey Coombs on being at the Coliseum 25:30 Stanton jogging down Figueroa 32:28 The Yamaha party tent 42:36 Contract conspiracy theory and Davey's Bradshaw interview 47:45 Bradshaw owns it, Weege's 1-900 call 53:38 Jeff Emig: riding behind Bradshaw 1:10:23 Emig and Bradshaw's friendship and the High Point incident 1:18:45 Fallout and the what-ifs 1:22:05 The 125 class: McGrath and Swink 1:25:35 Who Really Won, Lit Kit, Jacob Marsak, Who's That Guy, Where's JT

Orlando SX 2005 Feb 08, 2021

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Jason Weigandt and Matthes dive into Orlando 2005 SX which was the debut of James Stewart in the 250 class on a dry track, talk about the hype, the battle w RC and Reed, they get Ricky Carmichael on the phone as well as Davey Coombs to talk being there and more. --- CHAPTERS --- 00:45 Intro and sponsor reads 04:21 Stu's comeback hype and the TV crew 07:57 Timmy Ferry's bad wrist and Mechanic of the Night 15:06 Tyler Evans and Stu's heat race 21:54 Supercross the Movie rant 25:54 Chad's loose base nut on the line 31:11 Davey Coombs joins: the hype and Chad lost in the shuffle 45:11 How James Stewart changed, Scott Taylor's PR game 54:14 Main event recap and Ricky next 58:51 Ricky Carmichael on Orlando 05 1:18:45 Ricky reaction, 125 class and money 1:28:05 Categories: who really won, Lit Kid, Who's That Guy 1:36:48 Sunshine Statement headline story and sign-off

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