The Bent Fender Podcast

We talk about racing families and legacies often. There really isn't a more well known young group of men in the area than the Shock Brothers. Carl, flagman at Windy Hollow and racer in his own right stops by to talk about what it means to be part of the community and where we stand today.

It's a welcome return to the studio as our guest, Eddie Campbell comes by the studio to share his experiences in the world of broadcast journalism and announcing. We turn the tables on him by making him the subject of the interview, not the interviewer. It's an awesome conversation and we are happy that he accepted our invitation. Sponsored by: Lori Kimble, Home Realty, Inc., Willy's Carb and Dyno Shop, and High Octane Wraps and Apparel

When you think history, the Adkisson name comes to mind in local racing. Whether it's on asphalt or dirt, Jeremy stops by to share those stories with us and it's a great time remembering all the things that have gone before.

Mark Stallings comes by to relive the old days with Nathan and talk about what the Stallings family is up to today. It's a great conversation reminiscing about the good old days with a lot of positive outlooks for the future. Sponsored by: Lori Kimble, Home Realty, Inc., High Octane Wraps and Apparel, and Willy's Carb and Dyno Shop

As we cross another milestone of our 30th episode, we felt it would be an amazing time to sit down with Blake Hillard, one of the hottest asphalt drivers in our area. Blake has made quite a name for himself on the high banks of Salem as well as around here at Kentucky Motor Speedway. Welcome Blake on the show as we are sure there's a lot more in store for this young man. Sponsored by Lori Kimble, Home Realty, Inc., Willy's Carb and Dyno Shop, and High Octane Wraps and Apparel

We took a trip to the Race On Memorial on September 30, 2018 to celebrate the lives of those races that have passed on and are gone far too soon.

It's been a while since we took a fieldtrip Friday but the Feher family invited us to Skillz VR Arcade to take a look at all the latest action in virtual reality and we got to sit down and swap some stories with Donny Feher. It's an outstanding show and we are thankful and grateful to the Fehers for their hospitality. Sponsored by Lori Kimble, Home Realty, Inc., High Octane Wraps and Apparel, and Willy's Carb and Dyno Shop

Blake Smith comes by to talk about the new name in Motorsports Media in Kentucky, Bluegrass Motorsports Meida!

California transplant, Jeff Christensen stops by to talk to us about the differences in racing here and in California, shares some stories and generally creates a super chill atmosphere wherever he goes so it's good to have that whole California Chill rocking.

Friend, contributor, racing fan, pit crew menber, driver, Erick Wettstain comes on the show with both Nathan and Wes to give a run down of where he's been, what he's doing, and where he's going. It's a cool episode to sit down and just have a cool conversation with someone that believes in our product, has contributed to our product and loves the sport of racing as much as we do. Sponsored by Lori Kimble, Home Realty Inc., Willy's Carb and Dyno Shop, and High Octane Wraps and Apparel

The American Modified Series concludes in Brownstown, Illinois and after an incredible weekend of racing; we grab the final few interviews with not only modified drivers but some of the great local Street Stock talent! In this Episode: Chandler Smith, Rob Lee, John Seets III, Jacob Rexing, Terry Mcann, Gary Walker, Jesse Simmons, Sheldon Oberle, Seth Gooden Sponsored by: Lori Kimble, Home Realty Inc., High Octane Wraps and Apparel, and Willy's Carb and Dyno Shop

September 1st has us arriving in Fairbury at the legendary Fairbury American Legion Speedway to continue covering the events of the American Modified series. In this Episode: Kenny Wallace, Ray Bollinger, Scott Walker, Mat Mitchell, Allen Weisser, Mark Anderson Sponsored by: Lori Kimble, Home Realty Inc., High Octane Wraps and Apparel, and Willy's Carb and Dyno Shop

We countine our journey through Illinois with the American Modified Series and find ourselves at Farmer City Raceway to grab pit interviews with the participants of this great series. In this Episode: Rich Dawson, Lucas Lee, Tait Davenport, Trey Harris, Tyler Nicely, Justin Haley, Chris Anderson Sponsored by: Lori Kimble, Home Realty Inc., High Octane Wraps and Apparel, and Willy's Carb and Dyno Shop

In part one of the American Modified Series trek through the "Land of Lincoln", we travel to Tri-City Speedway to grab pit interviews with the participants of this great series. In this Episode: Billy Laycock, Mike Harrison, Shaun Horstmann, Rusty Griffaw, Blaze Burwell, Kyle McMahan, Barry Barnes, Jose Parga, Trent Young Sponsored by: Lori Kimble, Home Realty Inc., High Octane Wraps and Apparel, and Willy's Carb and Dyno Shop

Long time friend of the podcast and driver of the 14H Sportsman car, Aaron Abbott comes by the studio to talk about his career with Nathan. It's an amazing conversation and it's always awesome to get the chance to hear these stories (and stay dirt free......get it.... no dirt on an asphalt track)

It's asphalt time in Kentucky!! We got out to Kentucky Motor Speedway to take in some legendary asphalt racing and talked to some of the drivers that make that course great. While we may be light on quantity in this episode, we surely aren't light in quality. In this episode: Steve Edge, Aaron Abbott, Wayne Green, Troy Herode, Rick Rowland, Corey Rowland, Jacqueline Barnett Sponsored by: Lori Kimble, Home Realty Inc., High Octane Wraps and Apparel, and Willy's Carb and Dyno Shop

It's a day early but we can never ever be mad about another quality episode of the Quick 6! In this episode we take a trip to a bit smaller of a track to interview some of the most fearless competitors in motorsports. The go-kart racers at Rockport Raceway put on an amazing show and they compete as hard as anyone on larger tracks. We had the opportunity to speak with Jared Dearing, Levi King, Zach Roberts, Eli Wilhelmus, Lane Miller, Cain Miller, Seth Richardson, Keith Miller (Miller...

Legendary representative of all things Motorsports and all around amazing guy, Tim Banks stops by to talk about his time on 2 wheels and 4 wheels and gives us some amazing stories that span his entire career. This episode is jam packed with other segments as well as we get more information out about Fire Saftey from the Henry Strong Benefit Race.

Taking the trip to Morgantown, Wes straps in for some high banked racing action with the drivers that call this local track home. On this epidsode we check in with Terry Burden, Michael Stanley, Anthony Goode, Bobby Gregory, Jeff Christensen, Blaze Melton, Jake Hampton, Dakota Givens, Keith McKinney, Shane Woodall, Brandon Justus, Darrin "Scott" Obenchain, and Charlie Mefford.

Chris Anderson and Nathan have been friends for a long time. Sit back and listen to this reunion between old buddies as they tell all the stories and take a trip down memory lane. It's a great time and we got to know Capatain Chris a little bit better.