In episode 25 of The Stire Sound, Trey and Jack recap the San Diego Supercross from another Eli Tomac win to a stunning performance from Hunter Lawrence and more. From points fights to panic buttons and potential flukes, there are plenty of interesting talking points in this week's edition.

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Timestamps

0:00-Intro

3:08-San Diego 450 Review: Tomac gets #55, Hunter Lawrence makes a statement

12:05-Panic Time For Cooper Webb?

16:16-San Diego 250 Review: Deegan Wins; Close Title Fight or Runaway?

22:42-Complaint Box (Lack of Factory 250 Riders)

26:40-Injury Roundup

28:56-Anaheim 2 Podium Predictions

35:38-Prado & DiFrancesco: Anaheim 1 Fluke or Bad San Diego?

42:01-Outro

In episode two of the 2026 Unsung Heroes, Trey Stire wraps up the San Diego Supercross and shines a spotlight on the privateer racers who qualified for their respective main events. Trey also chats with Next Level Racing's Preston Masciangelo after the Canadian made his second career 250SX start on Saturday night. The two chatted about making progress, sticking with GasGas and racing both in America and north of the border.

You can find the written version of The Unsung Heroes on treystire.wordpress.com and find the audio along with The Stire Sound on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify and iHeart Radio. Thank you for tuning in and we hope you spread the word!

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Timestamps

0:00-Intro, 250 Recap

11:36-Preston Masciangelo Interview

29:53-Remaining 250 Racers

35:20-450 Recap

In Episode 24, Trey and Jack break down an entertaining Anaheim 1 Supercross. Veteran winners, Jorge Prado's resurgence and the debut of a new segment make up this week's episode. We hope you enjoy and spread the word about the show as the season starts to ramp up!

The Stire Sound is a weekly Moto podcast hosted by TransWorld Motocross writer Trey Stire and Dirt Legal Dirt Bike Depot Racing WMR KTM's Jack Noel. New episodes premiere every Wednesday on major platforms such as Spotify, Apple Podcasts and YouTube.

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Timestamps:

0:00-Intro

3:05-A1 450 Review: The Eli & Kenny Show, A Jorge Prado Revival?

15:02-A1 250 Review: Anstie's Statement

23:05-Biggest Post-A1 Overreaction

28:30-The Complaint Box (Medical Team, Podium Scrum, Triangle Tuff Blocks)

40:49-In Memory of Jamie Bradford

43:56-San Diego Predictions

Since June 2023, Trey Stire has been writing a series of articles centered on the privateer and non-factory racers of the SuperMotocross World Championship. In 2026, The Unsung Heroes will be in both an audio and written format. In this week's edition, Trey chatted with 250 West privateer Brandon Ray about his new machine, his late entry and preparing to become a father. Each privateer who qualified for the main event is also featured in the show, with insight from some racers. Be sure to find the written version of The Unsung Heroes on treystire.wordpress.com and follow The Stire Sound for more updates!

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You can find The Unsung Heroes audio on Spotify and Apple Podcasts under The Stire Sound and on Trey Stire's YouTube page.

Timestamps:

0:00-Intro, Unsung Heroes 101

2:41-Brandon Ray Interview

16:29-250 Class Rundown

31:19-450 Class Rundown

In episode 23 of The Stire Sound, Trey and Jack preview the upcoming Monster Energy AMA Supercross 250 class season, primarily focusing on the 250 West series that begins this weekend. The hosts discuss Haiden Deegan's chances of repeating his 250 West crown, the top contenders to dethrone him, racers who may be in a prove it year and more. Trey and Jack also give their 250 West title and Anaheim 1 podium predictions, with some wild takes in the mix. We hope you enjoy this week's edition and the full 2026 season!

The Stire Sound is a weekly Motocross podcast hosted by TransWorld Motocross writer Trey Stire and Dirt Legal Dirt Bike Depot Racing WMR KTM's Jack Noel. New episodes release every Wednesday and can be found on platforms such as Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeart Radio and YouTube!

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Timestamps:

0:00-Intro, Can Deegan Repeat?

6:59-Kitchen & Anstie: Deegan's Biggest Threats?

15:44-Hymas, McAdoo & Other 250 West Wild Cards

20:16-250 East Top Contenders

28:52-Make or Break?

43:15-250SX West Title, Anaheim 1 Podium Predictions

In episode 22 of The Stire Sound, Trey and Jack discuss the upcoming Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship's 450 class. With Jett Lawrence out due to injury, the class has opened up to former champions and rising stars. The hosts debate their championship contenders, discuss the possibility for podium wild cards and make their selections for 450SX champions and the Anaheim 1 podium.

The Stire Sound is a weekly Moto podcast hosted by TransWorld Motocross writer Trey Stire and Dirt Legal Dirt Bike Depot Racing WMR KTM's Jack Noel. New episodes air weekly during the season and can be found on platforms such as Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeart Radio and YouTube.

Episode 21 marks the final episode of 2025 for The Stire Sound. Trey and Jack wrapped up the World Supercross Championship, discussing Jason Anderson and Max Anstie's title wins. The two shifted gears to the first ever Stire Sound year end awards, naming their riders of the year, breakout stars, best races and more. We hope you enjoy our awards style show and thank you for all of the support during 2025. The show will return in the first days of 2026 with class previews for Monster Energy AMA Supercross!

We apologize for a few noises throughout the show. Some issues with editing left a weird rattle noise.

The Stire Sound is a Motocross podcast hosted by TransWorld Motocross writer Trey Stire and The Dirt Bike Depot WMR KTM's Jack Noel. New episodes release on Wednesdays on major platforms such as Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube and iHeart Radio.

Timestamps:

0:00-Intro

4:20-WSX Wrap Up & Cape Town Review

16:00-Areas of Improvement for WSX?

23:44-2025 Stire Sound Awards!

24:03-Rider of the Year

29:01-Team of the Year

33:08-SX Race of the Year

37:30-MX Race of the Year

42:58-SMX Playoff Race of the Year

46:23-Breakout Star of the Year

51:14-Comeback Rider of the Year

56:46-Best Rivalry

1:00:34-Feel Good Inc. Award (Best Feel Good Moment)

1:04:18-Underdog Moment of the Year

1:07:43-Drama Queen Award (plus Jack's Rant)

1:11:15-Kitted & Fitted Award (Best Gear & Graphic Kits)

1:15:36-Quote of the Year

1:18:30-Outro

In episode 20, Trey and Jack recap some recent action from around the world, such as the AUS-X Open and the Australian round of World Supercross. The two discuss the key highlights of a thrilling WSX round, from Roczen's speed to Deegan's second start and Anstie's quest for a perfect season. The hosts also give their picks for biggest surprises and disappointments to start WSX and outline their plans for the next few episodes. We hope you enjoy!

The Stire Sound is a Motocross podcast hosted by TransWorld Motocross writer Trey Stire and The Dirt Bike Depot WMR KTM's Jack Noel. New episodes release on Wednesdays and can be found on platforms such as Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube and iHeart Radio.

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Timestamps:

0:00-Intro, new DBD Racing sponsor

3:59-AUS X Open & Gold Coast WSX Rundown

10:56-Jack's WSX Takeaways

22:52-Australian SX Champs Crowned, Partzilla Arenacross Update

28:51-WSX Surprises & Disappointments

35:40-Top Mini O's Winners, Injury Updates

39:33-Plans for the next few episodes, Outro

On Episode 19 of The Stire Sound, Trey and Jack discuss some of the biggest off-season races, covering the Paris Supercross and the opening two rounds of World Supercross. The hosts talked about Malcolm Stewart's impressive performance in France and gave their thoughts on Eli Tomac's first ride aboard a KTM. Trey and Jack also discussed some recent silly season moves and gave a brief glimpse into some point standings from around the world.

Please note there were a couple of audio gremlins on Jack's end of the call in the second half of the episode. We apologize for the issue and remind you that technology isn't always flawless.

The Stire Sound is a Motocross podcast hosted by TransWorld Motocross writer Trey Stire and The Dirt Bike Depot WMR KTM's Jack Noel. New episodes release on Wednesdays and can be found on platforms such as Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeart Radio and YouTube.

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Timestamps

0:00-Intro/Dirt Bike Depot Team Lineup

6:55-Paris Supercross Wrap-Up

14:33-WSX Buenos Aires & Vancouver Discussion

26:05-Recent Silly Season News (KTM, Ducati, Lux Turner, Landen Gordon)

36:37-MXGP Moves, AUS SX/WSX/Partzilla AX Points Update

In Episode 18 of The Stire Sound, Trey and Jack discuss the news of Chase Sexton's arrival at Kawasaki, along with talk about new teammate Garrett Marchbanks moving to the premier class full time. A couple of under the radar moves are also mentioned, with Mikkel Haarup and Grant Harlan. The hosts also discuss Haiden Deegan's upcoming 450 debut in WSX and preview the top contenders in the series.

The Stire Sound is a Motocross podcast hosted by TransWorld Motocross writer Trey Stire and The Dirt Bike Depot WMR KTM's Jack Noel. New episodes release on Wednesdays and episodes can be found on platforms such as Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeart Radio and YouTube.

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Timestamps:

0:00-Intro

1:18-Chase Sexton & Garrett Marchbanks to Monster Energy Kawasaki

11:19-Haarup to 450MX Class, Harlan to KMR

17:21-Deegan's 450 Debut

22:50-World Supercross Preview & Title Predictions