The Inside Lane

Nathan Long is a Super Late Model driver based out of Selinsgrove, PA.  https://www.facebook.com/aandamotorsports63/

Phil Walter II is the Marketing Director at Selinsgrove Speedway & Raceway Park.  Visit raceselinsgrove.com

Veteran racer and chassis builder Jim Bernheisel joins The Inside Lane  for this special episode to talk about the revival of the Appalachian Mountain Dirt Late Model Speedweek. We dig into what it takes to run a multi-track series, the regional tracks that make it special, and the caliber of competition expected this year.  Race number 1 is tonight at Clinton County Speedway!

In this episode of The Inside Lane, presented by Busch Light. Kyle Alexander and Todd Steward chat with Kruz Kepner, current point leader in the PASS 305 Sprint Car series. Kruz shares his journey from starting in go-karts at age 13 to competing in sprint car racing today. Learn about the challenges, milestones, and passion behind his climb through the ranks on dirt tracks across the region. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to the sport, this episode offers an inside look at the career of a rising sprint car driver. 

This episode of The Inside Lane features Brad Strawser, voice and PR force behind Port Royal Speedway. We dive into the track's remarkable comeback story, the tireless work behind the scenes to make race weekends happen, and whether the sport is spread too thin with too many sanctioning bodies. Plus, Brad shares his insight on the upcoming High Limit Sprint Car Series stop at the Bob Weikert Memorial. It’s an inside look at the passion, pressure, and planning that keeps “The Speed Palace” running strong. 

In Episode 3 of The Inside Lane, we sit down with Brad and Aiden Mitch, a father-son duo making noise in the Roadrunner division. Aiden, at 13 years old, is just two races in and already turning heads with a heat win and a hard charger award. We dig into his early success, the dynamic of racing alongside dad, and what it means to keep the sport in the family. It’s a fun, fast-paced conversation you won’t want to miss! 

This week, we’re joined by Shawn Brouse, Announcer and PR Director at the historic Williams Grove Speedway. We dig into the challenges local tracks are facing today, from streaming’s growing influence to the ever-present question: how do we get the next generation to the grandstands? Plus, Shawn gives us an inside look at what’s ahead this season at the Grove—and where the sport might be heading over the next decade. 

The future of Selinsgrove Speedway was uncertain—until the new Promotional Team stepped in. In this episode of The Inside Lane, we sit down with Paula Schick and Jenna Mowery to talk about the challenges of taking over a historic dirt track, the behind-the-scenes process of making it happen, and their vision for the future. Plus, they give us a sneak peek at what fans can expect this season. Buckle up for an inside look at the road to keeping Selinsgrove Speedway alive and thriving! 

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