The Racer X Podcast Network

The Racer X Podcast Network

Author: Jason Weigandt and the Racer X Illustrated/Racer X Online editorial staff Language: English Episodes: 100
For anyone who lives with the sound of engines and the smell of two-stroke oil in their memory, The Racer X Podcast Network is your weekly pit board. Hosted by longtime journalist Jason Weigandt alongside the seasoned editorial staff from Racer X Illustrated and Racer X Online, this isn't just a recap of last weekend's races. It's a deep, authentic conversation from inside the sport. You'll hear unfiltered analysis of the supercross and motocross seasons, breaking down the battles, the bike setups, and the championship drama as only those with decades of access can. But the discussion goes beyond the checkered flag, diving into the personalities, the history, and the grassroots culture that makes dirt biking more than just a sport. This podcast brings the voices you read in the magazines straight to your ears, offering stories from the road, insights on rider development, and honest opinions on the industry's biggest topics. Whether you're a lifelong fan or just curious about the world beyond the stadium lights, each episode feels like pulling up a chair in the Racer X office. Tune in for the definitive audio companion to everything happening on and off the track.
Episodes
Exhaust #328: Inside Info on the New Kawasaki KX327 Two-Stroke [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:03
We need all-around bikes! Kawasaki is throwing a huge curve into the market by building its first full-sized two stroke in over twenty years, the all-new fuel injected 2027 KX327. It's not even eligible to race against 4…
Exhaust #327: Meet Lucas Coenen [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:23
There's a 19-year-old phenom from Belgium leading this year's FIM Motocross World Championship (MXGP), and now he and his twin brother (Sacha, ranked second in the MX2 class) are going to try motocross in America. Jason…
Exhaust #324: Is Racing Getting Better? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 15:06
Jason Weigandt tries to figure out, statistically speaking, if more Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship battles are close these days than in the generations before. Spoiler alert: compared to the Jeremy McGrath, R…
Exhaust #323: How Roczen Wins with the Fans First [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 20:51
Ken Roczen owned Cleveland for Monster Energy AMA Supercross, with multiple events on Friday that didn't distract him from the racing task at hand. In fact, they probably enhanced it. Because everyone wants Ken Roczen to…
Exhaust #322: Was It Eli Or The Tire Choice? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:50
Jason Weigandt looks at the goods and bads for Eli Tomac's hopes to return to the top of Monster Energy AMA Supercross in Nashville. Three sections of the track, specifically, sure looked costly with the scoop tire that…
Exhaust #321: How Star Yamaha Became The Place To Be [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 20:03
Jason Weigandt breaks down the 2014-current run for Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing, punctuated today by the Haiden Deegan path from amateur to 250 to 450, and Cole Davies setting up to be next. Plus tons of wins from…
Exhaust #320: Suzuki's Chris Wheeler on a Possible Comeback [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:45
Yeah! Weege Show Wednesday tracks the rise and fall and rise and fall and the rise of Suzuki's racing fortunes, with Jason Weigandt tracking the history and then chatting with Suzuki's U.S. racing man Chris Wheeler. Is K…
Exhaust #319: Kevin Moranz Explains Getting Lapped By Eli Tomac [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:01
It's Weege Show Wednesday! Lapped traffic remains a hot topic in Monster Energy AMA Supercross following Indianapolis, where Eli Tomac had to walk back his thoughts from a press conference for the first time in his caree…