I know I know... cliche Mandee. We know you can't grow in your comfort zone. Do you though? Because if you're reading this then that tells me you need this...

What actually makes a racetrack good? Jamie Friesen breaks down the science, strategy, and misconceptions behind track prep — from moisture and temperatures to how surfaces change throughout the night. Plus, he shares stories from a lifetime in racing and what it’s been like watching his son, Stewart Friesen, grow into the driver he is today while balancing his livelihood and supporting his son's dreams.

Do we really need to sweat the small stuff anymore?? I mean, obviously the answer is no, but at one point in time that 'small stuff' was life shattering! So, what should we really not care about these days? Lets find out...

Bob Slack, partner at Bicknell Racing Products joins us this week! In the world of racing, the setup of your car can mean the difference between winning and losing. Bob, a seasoned expert in the racing industry, shares his essential tips and insights on how to effectively set up your race car for optimal performance and more.

If you feel like you keep pushing back the one thing that you want because you don't feel ready... this episode is for you.

Have you ever actually thought about all of those affected when one race track closes? Even when the tracks schedule changes... how many people actually get impacted?

You know the saying - you can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backward... that's what this episode is all about. Sometimes it's good to take a step back and look at how far you've come and the transitions you went through along the way to get you to where you are today...

Mandee Pauch Mahaney interviews Tim Farrell Jr., the race director for the Super Dirt Car Series. Tim shares his journey into racing, the behind-the-scenes work that goes into race day, the challenges of making tough calls, and how he handles them. Tim emphasizes the importance of safety in racing and the need for clear communication about rules and decisions. He also reflects on the impact of social media on the sport and the community aspect of racing.

Do you feel like you're taking the hard road most days? Maybe the people around you are doing more harm than good? Maybe you're being too hard on yourself? There has to be a better way to achieve success than what you're currently doing, right? Right...

Racing tests you physically… but what happens when it tests you mentally?In this episode, Stewart Friesen opens up about the accident that sidelined him last season and more importantly, the mindset it took to come back from it.We go beyond the crash itself and dive into what the weeks and months after looked like: the uncertainty, the frustration, and the mental battles that don’t get talked about enough.From sitting out to getting back behind the wheel, Stewart shares what it really takes to push forward when everything feels like it’s been taken away.This one is about resilience, perspective, and the kind of willpower you can’t teach.