The Re-Raceables

Indianapolis 2011 SX was Ryan Sipes first win of his pro career and in this episode, Weege and Matthes talk about that race, get Sipes on the phone, give out some awards and more.

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00:48 Intro and Liat read

01:57 Forgetting the 2011 450 race and the banners

03:58 Sipes the late bloomer, or Marty light?

07:21 Moto Concepts year and Sipes' qualifying speed

11:14 Indy 250 recap and the Despain memory

14:09 Scott Goggles and Decal Works reads

17:36 Ryan Sipes on the line: the press box and the win

22:23 Scotty Atkins, MDK KTM, Moto Concepts to Star

28:06 Star's one-and-done riders and the 2011 Yamaha

34:53 Post-win night out and the last-lap Baggett scare

38:14 Vegas two mains and the shootout

43:03 Overdoing it the week after Indy

47:33 Sipes coaching and the pelvis injury

51:21 Trophy closet and call wrap-up

52:49 Sipes hype and the Hepler battles

54:07 Maxxis, Guts Racing and Liat reads

55:33 Dunge, Team RV bias and the opinions rant

58:39 Who's that guy: Ty Simmons and JDR

1:01:01 Lit kit and s**t kit awards

1:05:46 Where's JT and the Jacob Marsak award

1:09:16 Wrap-up: the Sipes program

Weege and Matthes discuss the era-changing Gainesville 1989 MX race, JMB's first national win, Kiedrowski's first win, Stanton says he got tired (!!) and we talk to Davey Coombs about being there in Florida

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00:48 Intro and why Gainesville 89 mattered

02:18 Most pivotal race ever: RJ, Stanton, Bale, 125 rookies

05:35 Matthes' Florida trip and Mark Barnett

08:57 Kiedrowski's rise and Weege's fax story

12:59 RJ, Storbeck and the wrist

15:17 The wild 1989 125 season and Bradshaw's lost points

21:50 Fastest four years in history and Bale's wake

26:04 Davey Coombs joins: Storbeck and RJ

29:38 Stanton's Honda rise and the captain goes down

31:34 Bale's minivan journey and the Pat helmet

40:40 Race day: Bale's moto, the podium mix-up

49:23 Bale's door kick and the 125 rookies

53:03 Unadilla USGP, Stanton's legacy and the mustache

1:00:08 Anti-foreigner announcers and Larry Myers

1:05:29 Did Lachine really oversleep?

1:07:22 Bale's jersey at Kegler's Bar and Grill

1:09:59 Dogger's 8-9 and sponsor reads

1:12:13 Categories: who really won, who's that guy

1:18:32 Lit Kit and S**t Kit awards

1:25:15 Jacob Marsak award and Dogger's 89

1:28:26 Wrap-up and Brutus Beefcake

Weege and Matthes talk about the legacy of the Monster Energy Cup, the US Open before that, they call Marvin Musquin to chat about his sweep at the MEC in 2017, what he did with the million bucks, his thoughts around this race and more

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00:48 Intro and sponsor reads

03:14 Marv's legacy without a title

09:34 MEC vs US Open memories

15:50 Setup for Marv call

19:37 The million that wasn't a million

21:28 Pressure, prep and Red Bull wings

30:05 Paris and Geneva pressure

34:12 Hybrid tracks and SMX prep

42:48 Million dollar tax rant and Trey Canard

44:59 Re-Raceables categories

53:53 Banquet jokes and wrap-up

Weege and Matthes are joined by Seth Rarick to talk about the 2000 MX finale with Stephane Roncada and Travis Pastrana going for the title, we look back at TP's legacy, the racing, 250mx class, go through the categories and more.

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00:18 Intro and Steel City 2000 setup

02:07 Weege's exhausted Steel City trip and Pittsburgh party

04:21 Travis Pastrana's racing legacy and what could have been

12:14 Pastrana's fame and his dad Robert

15:19 Steel City track and Friday mechanics race

19:37 Davey Coombs and the helmet cam

22:05 Sponsor reads: Scott and Maxxis

23:20 Jessamyn and the title tie math

26:14 Friendly rivals and Roncada's hidden ACL

30:49 Dan Worley's first mechanic job

32:33 250 class and Tortelli stories

37:47 Tim Ferry, JT's holeshot and Larry Ward's KX

41:51 Andrew Short's debut and Mitch's amateur picks

45:00 Guts Racing and Decal Works reads

48:02 Des Nations dates and the Chevy sponsorship

50:58 Jack in the Box, industry race and Shane Watts

55:26 Steel City after-party stories

58:46 Re-Raceables categories

1:09:31 Pastrana's talent and backflip stories

Weege and Matthes talk about Weege's fav year at the ranch, the height of the Alessi/RV battles, the stories, the t-shirts, Jeff, Stew, RC and more.

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00:46 Intro and Liet read

01:50 Loretta's week and first visits to the ranch

04:40 Why 2002-2003 and the Alessi machine

10:47 Amateur programs, Tony's newsletter and no factory ride

19:16 Alessi controversies, protests and the 9 titles

30:14 Scott and Maxis reads

32:22 2003 Super Mini: Purcell and the Alessi-RV motos

36:22 Mike's polish and the Alessi house at Davey's

39:38 Stew's KX250 demo and Alessi pokes Carmichael

49:07 Why amateur rivalries don't matter

53:06 Decal Works and Guts reads

1:02:29 Dungey's Jacob Marsak title and wrap-up

Weege and Mathes are joined by Seth Rarick to talk about the infamous Southwick 2003 race, specifically the 125 race that produced Craig Anderson's first and only AMA win, Henry coming back, Byrner on the CR125, the Hughes/Brown battle, the chaos of the day, why Rarick chose this race and why Matthes is still mad at Doug Henry

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00:00 Cold open: Craig Anderson wins moto 2

01:40 Welcome, Liat and Seth Rarick joins

04:48 Nobody in the points top five finishes top five

08:55 Burner's CR125 vs the four-strokes

10:13 Langston's 16-7 and Metcalf's broken bars

14:32 Craig Anderson's out-of-nowhere win and Ryan Mills

21:17 Scott and Maxxis ad read

22:18 Aussie invasion in the sand

24:30 Rhino's broken leg and the Brown rivalry

27:52 Matthes' Saturday mud rebuild and Doug Henry's crash

35:03 Chad's four-stroke, Roncada hopping classes, Weege's Cycle News gig

38:13 Sellards' third-gear start and Anderson's big head

42:21 New York vs New England force field

44:07 Southwick locals and the Barry Carson story

49:36 Decal Works, Guts and sponsor reads

52:29 Who's that guy, lit kit and s**t kit

1:00:57 Jacob Marsak Award

1:03:58 Wrap-up and Phil Cowie re-raceable ideas

Great day of racing in Minnesota between James Stewart and Trey Canard in both motos of 450MX. Weege and Matthes talk about that, how Canard was "Stew-lite", what happened to the Ryan's and more. Canard himself joins the show to talk about the bike change he made that day, touching tires with Stew in the air, his confusion on the overall win and more.

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02:29 Intro and Stew vs. Canard on YouTube

08:36 Suzuki Stew and the long careers era

13:21 Stew-lite Trey and the scrub battles

18:02 Maxxis and Scott ad reads

19:25 Trey Canard joins: the overall win mix-up

25:57 Racing Stew and touching wheels in the air

35:24 Cable clutch change and Millville racing lines

41:03 Canard on fan memories, Stew, and Honda's turnaround

51:29 James Stewart's take on the day

54:41 Liat, Decal Works and Guts Racing reads

56:08 Re-Raceables awards: Lit Kit, Who's That Guy, Marsak

1:08:09 LaserGate at Washougal

The first win for Jeremy McGrath on a Yamaha, the first win for a private team in 250SX, Weege and Matthes break down the beginning of MC's new era, we talk to his manager Larry Brooks about signing McGrath, working wit Factory Yamaha, his own managing skills, Yogi and much more.

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01:52 Intro and sponsors

07:01 Cycle News virtual grandstand and 98 memories

13:55 What happened to Jeff Emig

18:35 Yogi's charge, Button, and the Chaparral team

25:27 Maxxis and A-Ray's scoop

26:57 Larry Brooks: doubts about McGrath and Yogi

35:16 Signing McGrath and Dave Dameron's check

41:22 Yamaha relationship and the YZ250

45:11 Brooks learning to manage McGrath

50:31 Button, Ferry and developing B riders

53:41 Seattle celebration, Chaparral's business boom, Summercross

1:00:13 Post-interview: Yamaha's title drought

1:04:42 Art Ekman's live calling

1:07:10 Categories: Who's that guy, Lit Kit, Jacob Marsak

The last man to go 1-1-1-1 to start his 450MX career, Jeff Ward, joins Matthes and Weege to talk about the start to his '85 national season, his step up in 1985, the great bike he had, his injuries he had to deal with and more.

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00:00 Show intro and sponsors

02:32 Why Wardy: tied with Jett's 4-0 start

07:47 Maxxis ad, Wardy's Honda-era streak, laps led

13:26 Wardy on the line: seven days of fame

16:46 Osho, RJ and the flower track story

22:20 Wardy's insane training: marathons and four motos

29:22 Hardpack tracks, Six Flags clay, open face helmets

36:04 86 Kawasaki struggles and the Houston throttle cable

40:11 The 1985 Supercross title and the Brock protest

43:48 85 timeline, injuries and peaking

47:58 Barnett the pit bull as a teammate

52:48 Wardy's ankles and the Redbud crash

1:00:22 Wrapping with Wardy and reaction

1:04:35 Leatt and Decal Works ad reads

1:10:46 Lit Kit Award: RJ's Fox gear and Hannah's flak jacket

1:13:19 Bailey's crash, the Bomber jersey, Barsak Award

Weege and Matthes talk about this iconic moto from James Stewart on the KX125, the drama filled 2003 season, Stew's speed and also Ferry's moto 1 450MX win! Special guest Dave Ginolfi sits in as well who was in the race with Stewart and talks about from his perspective

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00:01 Cold open, intro and sponsor reads

03:44 Meet Dave Ginolfi and Weege's flagging past

07:42 2003 setup: Stew's return, Rhino and Brownie

11:54 Ginolfi's reset-on-Moto-1 strategy

14:41 The scrub and the 2003 TV coverage

19:08 Stew's 125 dominance

22:47 Title math and KTM team orders

25:54 How Stew carried that much speed

30:13 Decal Works and Scott reads

32:16 Ferry's Moto 1 win and the Chad Reed feud

38:57 Mechanic paranoia and Ginolfi's best national

43:28 Guts and Liat reads, factory guys

47:05 Who really won and Ferry the 450 pioneer

50:31 Who's That Guy award

53:34 Lit Kit and S**t Kit awards

57:09 Where's JT and the Jacob Marsak Award

1:03:54 Snow cone goggles and the dead weight line