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Best of Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
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Best of Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
The Best of Pit Pass USA 2012 continues this week. We kick it off by re-airing our conversation with this year’s Indianapolis 500 winner Dario Franchitti 24 hours after drinking the milk. Could Conor Daly be headed to the 500 this year? We talked the young man following his first GP3 win in May. It was a great year for Ferrari in Grand-Am as they powered Jeff Segal and Emil Assentato to the GT title. We talked with Jeff Segal following the car’s first win at Homestead. And from the Pirelli...
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Best of Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
The Best of Pit Pass USA 2012 continues tonite as we go back to the beginning of the year and hear now two-time Nascar Nationwide Series Champion Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. as the season began and NCWTS Champion James Buescher after his first career victory in April. Klaus Graf grabbed his first ALMS P1 Driver title this year driving for Muscle Milk Racing. Hear what he had to say before the season opener at the 12 Hours of Sebring. And we revisit our conversation with ARCA Racing veteran Darrell...
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Best of Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
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Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
The Nascar season came to an end this past weekend at Homestead Miami Speedway. We’ll hear from Sprint Cup Champion Brad Keselowski and owner Roger Penske, now two-time Nationwide Series Champion Ricky Stenhouse, Jr and Camping World Truck Series Champion James Buescher. We slowed down two 300 mile per hour racers to talk with us. NHRA Top Fuel Champion Antron Brown and Funny Car Champion Jack Beckman. We’ll close things out with a look at the big Performance Racing Industry Show coming up...
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Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
The Nascar season came to an end this past weekend at Homestead Miami Speedway. We’ll hear from Sprint Cup Champion Brad Keselowski and owner Roger Penske, now two-time Nationwide Series Champion Ricky Stenhouse, Jr and Camping World Truck Series Champion James Buescher. We slowed down two 300 mile per hour racers to talk with us. NHRA Top Fuel Champion Antron Brown and Funny Car Champion Jack Beckman. We’ll close things out with a look at the big Performance Racing Industry Show coming up...
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Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
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Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
The curtain comes down this weekend on the NHRA season at the place where the year began, Pomona, California. For a 4th time, Funny Car driver Ron Capps is going for his 1st championship and goes into the weekend 4 points from the lead. We talk to Capps about the challenge. Pit Pass USA also talks about the entire NHRA season with Susan Wade of Competition Plus. The General, Brian Deegan had a great year in racing..winning a title in the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series and finishing second...
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Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
Big news in the racing world Sunday night that IndyCar CEO Randy Bernard was basically fired. We get an unbiased look at the decision and what it means from a business perspective from Michael Knight, writer for the Arizona Republic. It’s down to three races to go in the Nascar Chase for the Sprint Cup. Pit Pass USA catches up with Sporting News Nascar scribe Bob Pockrass to get his take on who now has the inside line for the title. And American Conor Daly continues to dazzle in Europe. The...
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Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
The curtain came down on the ALMS 2012 season last week at Road Atlanta and no one was smiling more than the Muscle Milk P1 team that took both the driver and team championship. We track down co-driver Klaus Graf in Germany to talk about the title. Speaking of titles, Parker Kligerman is still in the hunt for the Nascar Camping work truck series title. Parker drops by before racing this weekend at Martinsville. The ARCA season ended at Kansas last weekend with Alex Bowman taking Rookie of...
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Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
Speedweeks kicks into high gear this weekend at Daytona with the Bud Shootout and qualifying for the Daytona 500. We talk to last year’s surprise winner of the Great American Race Trevor Bayne. While Bayne won last year, Mario Andretti took victory at Daytona in 1967. Mario joins us to talk about that victory and more. ARCA kicksoff its season at Daytona and the question is can anyone stop Bobby Gerhart. He’s won 7 times at Dayton in 24 tries. He’ll stop by. And Brian Keselowski was a big...
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Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
It’s the start of the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series season this weekend in Pomona, California and we kick it off by talking with Top Fueler Cory McClenathan and Pro Stocker Allen Johnson. ALMS is getting set to test in Sebring in preparation for the 60th 12 Hours of Sebring. We catch up with last year’s LMP1 Champion Chris Dyson to talk about the upcoming year and Dyson Racing’s announcement they are headed to the 24 Hours of Le Mans. In a week, Nascar kicks off its 2012 season at...
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Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
Once again we survived the Rolex 24 and saw great racing in the 50th edition of this twice around the clock event. We will catch up with overall winning team owner Michael Shank about claiming the historic race and what it means after years of trying. Jack Roush has another victory at Daytona as his Roush Performanc Mustang Boss 302 race by his son Jack Jr. and Billy Johnson claimed victory in the Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge season opener at Daytona. The Cat in the Hat will be here...
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Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
The 50th Rolex 24 takes places this weekend at Daytona International Speedway and we go wall-to-wall talking about the historic event. No one knows the Rolex 24 better than racing legend Hurley Haywood. He’ll be suiting up to be behind the wheel of a Brumos Porsche 911. We chat with Hurley about the race and its history. Scott Sharp usually toils onboard his Tequila Patron Ferrari in ALMS but his two car Extreme Speed Motorsport squad is ready for the twice around the clock race and he’ll...
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Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
It’s just over a week until the 50th running of the Rolex 24. Who better to talk to about the race than last year’s Daytona Prototype winner Scott Pruett. Jordan Taylor will be looking for a GT win at the Rolex but he’s also gearing up to be a part of the Corvette Racing team’s squad for endurance races. We catch up with Jordan Aric Almirola is now behind the wheel of the #43 Ford for Richard Petty Motorsports. We’ll talk to Aric about the dream ride he now has. And NHRA is gearing up with...
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Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
We kickoff our 2012 season of new shows with an All Star lineup. A.J. Allmedinger has gone from driving for the King, Richard Petty, to driving for the Captain, Roger Penske. We talk to AJ about the move and the opportunity. Add Courtney Force to the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series Funny Car lineup in 2012. 15-time Champ John Force’s daughter will head down the strip full time beginning next month in Pomona. We’ll try and slow her down long enough to chat. IndyCar driver Alex Tagliani...
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Best of Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
As we get ready to head into 2012, we continue our Best of Pit Pass USA 2011 tonite. We kick things off by talking with ALMS LMP1 Champion Chris Dyson. We’ll follow that up by going back to our conversation with the man behind the 24 Hours of Le Mans DeltaWing project Ben Bowlby. No bigger story in NHRA than that of Del Worsham. He jumped from the Funny Car ranks to Top Fuel and won the championship and then retired. We’ll flash back to our interview mid season in June. And to wrap things...
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Best of Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
Merry Christmas everyone! With the holidays upon us, we continue with our “Best of Pit Pass USA” series. Tonite, we talk with first time Nascar Sprint Cup winner Marcos Ambrose. Lynn St. James has been a trailblazer for women in motorsports and we’ll revisit our conversation with her a few months ago. Ron Fellows is known as one of the great sports car racers in history. This summer, he also became a track owner at Mosport. We talked to Ron about that and more. And another up and coming...
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Best of Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
Our Best of Pit Pass USA 2011 continues this week. First up, 15-time NHRA Funny Car Champion John Force. Then we turn our attention to sports car racing and a young man that won both the Rolex 24 and the 12 Hours of Sebring, Joey Hand. Speaking of young, how about being 15 and winning the IMSA GT3 Challenge by Yokohama title in a Porsche 911? Madison Snow did that and we talked to the young man. And last but far from least, we’ll go back to a conversation with the legendary Dan Gurney.
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Best of Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
We continue to look back at this past racing season with our Best of Pit Pass USA . Tonite, we return to our chat with new Nascar Hall of Fame inductee Leonard Wood. In May, we sat down with the Captain, Roger Penske, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and discussed Indy and how he became so dominant there. Andy Lally made the jump from sports car racing to Nascar. We flashback to our chat from early in the year. And finally, Pit Pass USA early in the racing season talked to the eventual...
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Best of Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
We continue our Best of Pit Pass USA as we head to the end of 2012 by flashing back to the Daytona 500. One of the big stories of SpeedWeeks was Brad Keselowski pushing brother Brian into a transfer spot in a Gatorade Duel for the Daytona 500. We talked to Brian after the race. A big story in sports car racing was Andrea and David Robertson. The husband and wife team became the first ever to finish on the podium at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. We relive that once in a lifetime accomplishment....
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Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
It’s a two man fight for the Nascar Sprint Cup title this weekend at Homestead Miami Speedway in the season ending race. Speed/Nascar on Fox analyst Larry McReynolds stops by to give his insight into the Carl Edwards-Tony Stewart battle. The NHRA season ended last weekend in Pomona. ESPN2’s Paul Page joins us to look back on the year that was. Derrick Walker helped lead Team Falken Tire to its first two ALMS wins this season. Now he is also involved in a new IndyCar team with driver Ed...
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Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
The next to last race of the 2011 Nascar Sprint Cup season takes place this weekend at Phoenix International Raceway and who better to talk about it than Arizona Republic writer Michael Knight. We’ll take to him about the reconfigured and repaved PIR layout and more. The curtain comes down on the 2011 NHRA season this weekend at Pomona, California. 2009 Funny Car Champion Robert Hight still has a shot at his second title. Robert joins us to talk about his chances and what the game plan is...
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Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
3 races to go and it’s a battle between Carl Edwards and Tony Stewart for the Nascar Sprint Cup title. Scene Daily dot com’s Bob Pockrass joins us to talk about how things are shaping up and more news from Nascar. NHRA has one more race to determine their champions. While there are great battles going on, there are also drivers building momentum for 2012. Alexis Dejoria is three races into her Top Fuel Funny Car career and will talk about why she’s racing and the outlook with Connie...
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Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
A rookie for a second year in a row could win the NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle title. Hector Arana, Jr joins us to talk about his chances of taking the title as he prepares for Las Vegas. Speaking of motorcycles, SX and MX superstar James Stewart has just signed a three-year deal with Joe Gibbs Racing. We’ll hear from James and Coy Gibbs. Drivers get all the glory but it’s the teams that do the work. We catch up with ARCA owner/crew chief Gary Ruolo about the teams successful first full season...
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Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
Sadly this week our main topic of discussion is the tragic death of 2-time Indianapolis 500 winner Dan Wheldon last Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. I’ll replay the conversation I had with Dan the morning after his Indianapolis 500 win this May. John Oreovicz of ESPN.com will join me to talk about the wreck and the aftermath. I’ll have my own personal commentary at the end of the show on Dan’s death. And we will discuss Nascar’s Chase for the Sprint Cup with Lee Spencer of FoxSports.com...
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Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
The curtain has come down on the 2011 American Le Mans Series but not before history was made. A first ever tie for the Drivers Championship in LMPC. We’ll talk to Gunnar Jeanette from Core Autosport and Eric Lux from Genoa Racing who tied. ARCA is headed to Kansas this weekend and longtime racer Henry Basham will try to keep his career best 10th spot in the points. We catchup with Henry on the road. And NHRA is half-way through it’s Countdown to One. We’ll hear from the drivers involved in...
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Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
The curtain comes down on the American Le Mans Series 2011 season this weekend at Petite Le Mans at Road America. 53 cars will take the green flag. BMW driver Joey Hand has had a great season, Taking the GT Championship along with winning the Rolex 24 and 12 Hours of Sebring. We talk to Joey. Johnny O’Connell made the move this year from Corvette Racing in ALMS to a Cadillac CTS-V in SCCA World Challenge and the ALMS TV booth. We catchup with Johnny. He’s just 15 but Madison Snow has claimed...
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Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
One race remains in the 2011 American Le Mans Series but the LMP1 title has already been decided. Dyson Racing with Chris Dyson and Guy Smith have swept he class. We catch up with Chris to talk about the season and what lies ahead. The curtain came down on the Grand-Am Rolex Series last weekend at Mid-Ohio and to no one’s surprise, Chip Ganassi’s team of Scott Pruett and Memo Rojas took Daytona Prototype honors. We talk with now 4-time champion Pruett. Remember the glory days of the Can-Am...
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IndyCar is off to Motegi, Japan this weekend with the battle for the championship very much on the line. Penske driver Will Power is just 5 points behind Dario Franchitti after winning last time out at Baltimore. We catch up with Will as he heads to Japan. The American Le Mans Series if off to Mazda Raceway at Laguna Seca for a six-hour race. Aston Martin Racing brings its factory team to the race with familiar face Adrian Fernandez sharing driving duties. We chat with Adrian. Nascar’s Chase...
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Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
8 races remain in the 2011 Nascar Camping World Truck Series season. Red Horse Racing’s Timothy Peters is in position to possibly take the crown this year just 14 points out of the top spot. We’ll talk to him about his chances for the title and this weekend’s race at Richmond. Steven Kane has made a quick name for himself in the American Le Mans Series. The Irishman tasted victory on Saturday in Baltimore in just his 5th race with Oryx Dyson Racing. Steven joins us from Northern Ireland. And...
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Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
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Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
Lots of great sports car racing last weekend in the US. In the American LeMans Series, Risi Competizione gave Ferrari its first win of the season in the new F458 Italia at Road America. Co-driver Toni Vilander joins us. The fifth time was the charm for Gainsco Racing in the Grand-Am Rolex Series as they took the Daytona Prototype victory in Montreal. Co-driver Alex Gurney talks about the victory and what could have been this season. Labor Day weekend the inaugural Baltimore Grand Prix takes...
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Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
It’s a double dose of sports car racing on Pit Pass USA. With the American LeMans Series visiting Road America, we catch up with GT Porsche driver Bryce Miller who claimed his first ever ALMS win at the track in 2008. The Grand-Am Rolex Series is in Montreal and former NCWTS driver Bill Lester along with co-driver Jordan Taylor lead both the team and driver points. We’ll talk to Bill. Speaking of the NCWTS, 2008 Rookie of the Year Colin Braun is back with the series this weekend at Michigan,...
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Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
It’s down to crunch time for driver’s to make the Nascar Sprint Cup Chase for the Championship. With Watkins Glen this weekend, it could be a roll of the dice. Nascar on Fox analyst Larry McReynolds joins us. The rain came at Mid Ohio Saturday in the American LeMans Series race and with it a first ever win for Bryan Sellers and Team Falken Tire. Bryan talks with us about the win. Lynn St. James was a trailblazer in auto racing for women. Now, she’s telling women from all backgrounds that...
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Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
Women take the forefront in this week’s show. It’s an all female ALMS GT team this weekend as Andrea Robertson is joined by Melanie Snow onboard Robertson Racing’s Ford GT at Mid Ohio. Melanie will join us. Karen Stoffer is contending for the NHRA Pro Motorcycle title and is right at the top of the standings. We’ll get the latest as NHRA is in Seattle. Courtney Force is on the verge of entering the NHRA Funny Car ranks but right now, she’s helping teach young people about driving skills....
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Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
We cover it all this week on Pit Pass USA. With Nascar headed to Indianapolis for the Brickyard 400, we talk with one of the founders of Wood Brothers racing, Leonard Wood. The X-Games are getting underway in Los Angeles. Extreme Motorsports star Tanner Faust is out to dominate Rally and Rally Cross and come home with gold. We slow down Tanner just long enough to talk about the competition. Spencer Pumpelly put on a last lap charge to beat his TRG teammate Dion Von Moltke at Mosport last...
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Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
After a demolition derby at Toronto, IndyCar is off to Edmonton. We catch up with Canadian native James Hinchcliffe with Newman Haas Racing to talk about the season and race. The NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series is in the Mile High City of Denver. Mopar/Diehard Dodge Charger Funny Car driver Matt Hagan, who finished second in the championship last year, will join us. Add another LMP1 car to the field this weekend at Mosport in Canada as Autocon Motorsports returns to ALMS. Team...
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Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
The first ever Nascar Sprint Cu0 race at Kentucky Speedway was held on Saturday night. While a success on the track, thousands of fans were stranded in a traffic snarl and never made the event. Bob Pockrass of SceneDaily.com gives us his take on it all. Jeff Arend had a final appearance last weekend in the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series in Funny Car. Put that with a win earlier..and Arend has himself in position to battle for a title. He joins us on the show. 20 year old Dion Von...
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Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
Saturday, David Ragan made up for blowing a chance to win the Daytona 500 by taking his first Nascar Sprint Cup win in the Coke Zero 400 at Daytona. Now, David joins us to talk about that break through win. 9 races remain to determine the 12 car field to race for the Nascar Sprint Cup title. Lee Spencer of Fox Sports stops by to talk about Ragan’s win and who is hot and who is not. The American LeMans Series is back in action after an almost 3 month layoff as they visit Lime Rock. Butch...
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Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
It’s off to Daytona for the Coke Zero 400. In February, Trevor Bayne shocked the world by claiming the Daytona 500 as rookie. He now heads back to see if he can repeat that magic. We talk to Trevor about Daytona and the mysterious illness that sidelined him for several weeks. The American LeMans Series is about to head back into action. We catch up with LMPC Core Autosport team owner/driver Jon Bennett about what they’ve been doing during the 24 Hours of LeMans break. Norwalk, Ohio is a...
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Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
The temps are going up and so is the action in the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series. Del Worsham, who made the jump from Funny Car to Top Fuel over the winter, finds himself atop the points with three wins. Worsham discusses the change and the outlook for this weekend in Norwalk, Ohio. Pippa Mann became the first British woman to race in the Indianapolis 500 in May and came home 20th. She now has a three race deal with Rahal Letterman Lannigan in IndyCar. Pippa tells us about her trials...
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Pit Pass USA with Larry Henry
This past weekend the 24 Hours of LeMans may have been one of the most exciting ever. There were spectacular crashes along with close and surprising finishes. One of those finishes had the first husband-wife team make it to the podium as Andrea and David Robertson came home third in the GTE-AM category onboard their GT40. We’ll talk to both of them. Also at LeMans, an announcement for next year that the radical designed Delta Wing Car will be the 56th entry. Designer Ben Bowlby joins us to...
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The most prestigious sports car race in the world takes place this weekend, the 24 Hours of LeMans. Aston Martin LMP1 factory driver Adrian Fernandez joins us from France to talk about the race and his future plans. Ron Fellows is known for his championship winning ways in sports car racing and also in Nascar’s Nationwide Series. Add in now one of the owners of Mosport Raceway in Canada. Ron joins us to talk about the new title of owner. Spencer Massey was won two straight NHRA Top Fuel...
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Pit Pass USA is about all forms of racing. Pit Pass USA prides itself on not just being about Nascar or IndyCar or NHRA, or any one particular series.Pit Pass USA has conversations, not interviews with drivers, owners, crew chiefs, series officials, crew members and even the media. We want to hear their story, find out what makes them tick, and get their viewpoint on the sport.
