Dirt Track Confessions

Join us for our car ride home from World Finals at The Dirt Track At Charlotte for some roadside rambling with Mike and Mandee.

In this episode of Dirt Track Confessions, we sit down with Kendra Jacobs, a prominent figure in the racing industry with over 20 years of experience. Kendra shares her journey from growing up in a racing family to navigating her career in NASCAR and dirt racing. She discusses the challenges she faced, the importance of mentorship, and the unique pressures women encounter in the racing world. Kendra emphasizes the significance of fan engagement and innovation in the sport, while also reflecting on the personal sacrifices made throughout her career. The conversation highlights the evolving landscape of racing and the need for inclusivity and creativity to attract new fans. In this conversation, Kendra discusses innovative strategies for engaging fans in the racing industry, emphasizing the importance of emotional connections, balancing tradition with innovation, and enhancing the overall fan experience. She reflects on the challenges faced during her first full season with High Limit and shares insights on maintaining a healthy work-life balance in a demanding industry!

*Please excuse Mandee's audio. We had technical difficulties!

In this engaging conversation, Tanner Holmes shares his journey from a young racer to a successful YouTuber, discussing the challenges he faced, the importance of social media in racing, and how he connects with his fans. He emphasizes the need for patience and persistence in achieving success, while also addressing the balance between racing and content creation. Tanner offers valuable insights into dealing with criticism, the art of thumbnails, and the significance of educating fans about the sport. He concludes with advice for aspiring creators, highlighting the importance of time and dedication in building a successful platform!

PS - please excuse Mandee's audio. We had some technical difficulties.

& I can almost guarantee it's not what you think...

Enjoy Part 2 of the Series with Barbara Pauch where she dives into the business side of all that her and her husband, Billy Pauch had built together over the years alongside raising their two children and Billy racing full-time. How did they juggle it all and how did they plan for their future for whenever Billy decided to slow down from racing?

For the first time ever, Barbara Pauch sits down with us and shares her side of the story. Life as Billy Pauch's wife, the mother to Billy and Mandee, the stay at home mom turned entrepreneur. The woman who helped make it all happen and kept the wheels turning finally spills the tea in a two-part series right here on Dirt Track Confessions. Stories never heard before!

Jesse Douglas, the creator of Dirt Co. Media, sits down with Mandee and discusses his background in dirt track racing and how he got into filmmaking. He emphasizes the importance of creating engaging and high-quality content in the dirt track industry as well as his approach to storytelling and the challenges he faces as a filmmaker. He shares valuable information on what he feels the dirt track world is lacking immensely and how other sports are capitalizing on it! A must listen...

Two race wives and wellness coaches discuss finding a healthy balance in a busy lifestyle when chasing race tracks. They share key topics and easy hacks that you can start implementing right away to help get you on the right path!

Special thanks to Samantha Knuckles for joining us on this weeks episode!

May my sh*t show of a week be your friendly reminder that we're all human and to not compare yourself to all that you see on social media... because your girl kept this from you.

Ralph Sheheen, a popular sports announcer and businessman, sits down with us and shares his journey in racing and broadcasting. He shares his career path, the challenges, the decision to take over SPEED SPORT, and his new and biggest endeavor, SPEED SPORT 1, which is expected to completely change the name of the game for motorsports live streaming across the world!!