Enjoy the journey of my long time friend Austin Bubba Banker!

Enjoy this free flowing conversation about karting with Zach Holcombe of DT Racing Solutions and Adam Johnson of AJC Mid America Racing Series.

Today we pull back the curtain a bit on Premier Racing Chassis’ operation and see how they took a unique approach to promoting and selling their chassis. In this conversation we explore how they approach customer service and strive to eliminate variables in a non traditional way. Enjoy!

Welcome back everyone for episode 31 of the zero Analytics podcast. Today we venture back to Ohio to visit a driver who while still young in age (at least to me) has built a decent career making circles already and arguably yet to enter his prime. Currently a student in the mechanical engineering program at the university of Akron, we learn how he’…

Today’s guest has been suggested by a few people over the past year when I’ve reached out for suggestions of potential guests. This episode we visit Springdale Arkansas to chat with Andrew Hillian Sr. Still fairly early in his racing career and finding his way in the sport, we chat about his journey, helping newcomers and touch on weekly maintenanc…

Welcome back everyone for episode 29 of the Zero Analytics podcast. In this episode we try a few firsts. First time we recorded video which can be found on the Facebook page and the first time we had two guests on at once. We visit Fayetteville Arkansas to visit two brothers that are chasing their dream. Their karting journey began at a family reun…

Eric Vause is a expert on the motor building side of karting that has built and helped others build some of the highest quality clones in the country at all levels. He dives in deep and shares several useful tidbits for anyone interested. He has a connection in the sport that goes back to the eighties and nineties. We talk about building a successf…

Welcome back everyone for episode 27 of the Zero Analytics podcast. Columbia, Missouri is where we find today’s guest..... his name actually came up during Wesley Leblanc’s episode about a year ago in reference on chassis dynamics and balance. Like many of the past guest.... I started following his journey on social media. In the past I’ve touched …

Welcome back everyone for episode 26 of the zero analytics podcast. Today we will explore the journey of a long time supporter of karting, not only as a racer but also as a father of young drivers in the sport of today. Experiencing karting as a driver starting back in the 1990’s and seeing the growth of the sport in the hay days of wka to circling…

Welcome back everyone for episode 25 of the zero analytics podcast. Today we stay in my home state of Delaware to visit one of my favorite people in karting. I started doing tires for his older brother back in 2004 and over the last 15 years or so I’ve watched this driver grow from a little kid that hung out at the race track to running up front at…

Welcome back everyone for episode 24 of the zero analytics podcast, where we explore the karting world to hear the journey from top performers in all aspects of our sport. In Today’s episode we visit El Dorado Springs, Missouri to visit someone who is in their early stages on the karting scene for high horsepower engines but he and his family have …

Welcome back everyone for episode 23 of the zero analytics podcast, where we explore the karting world to hear the journey from top performers in all aspects of our sport. In Today’s episode we visit Memphis, TN to visit with Dustin Stagen. Like some of the previous guest, Dustin and I became friends on social media as a result of the podcast and I…

Welcome back everyone for episode 22 of the zero analytics podcast, where we explore the karting world to hear the journey from top performers in all aspects of our sport. In Today’s episode we visit the southeast to dig into the tedious process of preparing the racing surface for some of the biggest races in the sport. Daytona Dirt, Georgia Kartin…

Welcome back everyone for episode 21 of the zero analytics podcast, where we explore the karting world to hear the journey from top performers in all aspects of our sport. Today’s episode is a conversation I’ve been looking forward to for some time. His name came up in an earlier podcast and I started following him on social media. Through a few co…

Welcome back everyone for episode 20 of the za podcast. Our guest today is one of the best drivers in the country and has been for several years now. He’s one of the first people I reached out to when I started this podcast and I’m glad we finally get the chance to hear and share is story. Few drivers, tire guys or engine builders will ever get the…

In this episode we head back to Elizabeth City, North Carolina to chat with the track prep guru at Albermarle Speedway. We dive deep into track prep and the thought process behind all that goes onto race day from one of the best in the country to do it..... Ladies and gentlemen Mr Tate Vermillion

Chubbs recently won the Jr Pro race at Halloween Havoc at Albermarle Speedway In Elizabeth City, NC. In addition to the winners check he received a custom trophy helmet sponsored by Xplicit Designs and Premier Siding and Scott Hassell. Chubbs drove a great race coming from 10th spot to win and tells us about that race and his career thus far compet…

Welcome back everyone for episode 17 of the zero analytics podcast today on the show we visit Smithfield Virginia to talk with Ryan O’Connor. Ryan pilots the mark mode, P&p speed shop ride on the southeast tour, hitting as many big races as possible. Knowing Ryan from a distance through the team I used to travel with I finally got a chance to talk …

In this episode we visit Harrisburg, NC and chat with a fellow native Marylander. Growing up in Hagerstown, MD he followed in his father's footsteps into the racing world where he grew up driving micros as well as karts built by his father. After moving near Charlotte, NC with his family in his teens he got hired at 17 by Ray Evernham as a tire spe…

In this episode we visit the Deep South and explore the journey of a racer from Mena, Arkansas. Dabbling with karting as a young kid and returning several years later to scratch an itch that never left. From designing his own graphics to to making his own custom parts for his IMCA Modified. This driver represents the sport well and we had a great c…

In this episode we talk with our first female guest. Entering her senior year of high school and closer to what she sees as the end of her karting journey. We talk about life outside racing and look back on her 10 years in karting. We dig into her thoughts on females in the sport and what has kept her I interest over the years. Find her on Facebook…

I’ll use the “unlucky” #13 to ramble for a few minutes about moving forward with the podcast which will start back up in a few days! Recorded September 3rd driving to work!

In preparation for this week's Champ Maxx daddy race at Margaretsville I thought it would be cool to have a champ kart legend on the show to build some excitement. There are always a few names that have stuck out over the year's in the champ buggy world and it would be hard to take anyone serious who didn't include today's guest in that conversatio…

On this episode we chat with Cole Neibert of Greenwood, DE. He competes on the VDKA and PA Maxxis series in the mid Atlantic region. From his early days of running JR Outlaws on the backyard tracks to running upfront against some of the best karters' in the country. We explore his life as a driver and college student while juggling everything else …

EP. 10 features Jared Jackson of Elizabeth City, NC. You can find him on instagram @ActionJackson.12 or 252.207.8880 We follow Jared from his early days racing around Albermarle Speedway (Dixieland) to winning his first national dirt race ever.... at none other than the Dirt World Championships at Daytona Stadium. Listen to his journey from his con…

Racyn pilots the #54 MC Motorsports machine in the Jr Sportsman 1 division on the national karting circuit at a very high level. With a name like that.... It was meant to be 🏁🏁🏁🏁🏁

On this episode we follow Chad Hayes of Georgetown, DE on a journey from being the best Jr Sportsman driver in the country in the late 80's to his son Racyn being one of the best Jr Sportsman drivers in the country. Enjoy!

From drift trikes at SF Industries to tires at Track Tac..... Grab a pen and paper and get your associates degree in tires during this conversation. I'm a friend and a fan of Chris Harris and hope you will be too after this podcast 🙏🏻🏁

Follow the journey from a Louisiana kid in karting to working at Roush Yates Engines. Enjoy!

Episode 5 explores the journey of Wesley Leblanc of Kernersville, NC who is owner and brainchild behind Kinetik Racing Chassis. We discuss building the business, moving from Louisiana to North Carolina to make it happen and get in the weeds on tires and the current state of karting. Regardless of your experience in there are several thought provoki…

Episode 04 with Ace Adkins of Holeshot Clutches, Ace'n Rwce'n & Mardela Speedway in Mardela Springs, MD. Intro and Personal in the first hour. Mardela Speedway 1hr 3mins into the episode. Holeshot Clutches 1hr 48mins to the end.

In this episode we explore the journey of Milford, Delaware's Matt Jester. We follow Matt from winning karting national championships to big block dirt modified track championships! Enjoy the ride as Matt tells his story.

Episode 2 shines light on a legend in the karting industry. I've looked up to Kevin for many many years. From his early days of running for Robinsons Speed shop to winning a national championship on his own motor and program. Join me in this journey with KC as we explore his unique journey. Grab a beer, sit back and enjoy this conversation.…

Episode 1 is a conversation with Richie Hornsby of Salisbury, Md. You can find him on Facebook and Twitter @RH1inc 🏁🏁 In Part 1 of this interview we dive into all kinds of karting talk sprinkled with a little humor. Explore the journey of a long time supporter of karting.... From his early days racing against a Gokart Gods son to crew chiefing for …

Listen to me ramble about the outlook for what I hope this podcast will be for the dirt karting community. Recorded on 2.20.19 with the first actual episode coming in the near future.