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Pit Pass Moto

649 episodes - English - Latest episode: 21 days ago - ★★★★★ - 50 ratings

We are a weekly podcast that brings the biggest names in motorcycle racing right to fans. In addition to candid interviews with top names in motorcycle racing, we provide insights into the trends and trendsetters driving the motorcycle industry.

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Episodes

Cole Townsend Interview

February 20, 2019 03:49 - 29 minutes

Owner- Fast Company Flex Handlebars Cole and his partner Chris Tidwell started Fastco back in 1998 from the humble beginnings at his parents spare bedroom in Long Beach, CA. Today they have grown their business to a house-hold name in the Powersports business. In 2010 they moved their business to Utah and have 6 full time employees.

Richie Morris Interview

February 20, 2019 03:44 - 25 minutes

Recently it was announced that American Honda is returning to AFT racing for the 2019 season through Richie Morris Racing and top-level rider Mikey Rush in the AFT Singles Championship aboard the 2019 CRF450R.

Lendon Smith Interview

February 20, 2019 03:40 - 10 minutes

Co-Owner- Seat Concepts Seat Concepts has been manufacturing seats for motorcycles, ATV's and snowmobiles for nearly ten years. Pro Supercross teams and tons of amateurs rely on Seat Concepts. In 2017 he and his partner Robert Lightfeldt moved their business out of Southern California to Idaho.

Steve Roberts Interview

February 20, 2019 03:37 - 5 minutes

Steve Roberts Steve owns and operates a pizza place called Pie Five Pizza . His first location is in Ankeny, Iowa. He is located on Orlabor ave. near DMACC and Campus Town apartments. Stop in for craft pizza done right. On Mondays they run a $5.55 pizza special. It is awesome and mouthwatering pizza. Enjoy a Pie Five Pizza today!

Greg White Interview

February 20, 2019 03:30 - 18 minutes

Greg White has been doing powersports television, both in front of and behind the camera, for 15 years. He has hosted shows such as 2 Wheel Tuesday, 1000cc Raw Thrill, and Copart Sold in Seconds. He has guest-hosted on shows Bike Week and Motorcyclist. He is a rider, sports commentator for MotoGP and World Superbike Championship, and overall powersports enthusiast. He also has a weekly Podcast Greg’s Garage with co-host Jason Pridmore, showcasing motorcycles, ATVs, UTVs, watercraft, and snowm...

Josh Hayes Interview

February 20, 2019 03:25 - 17 minutes

Josh Hayes has won four AMA Superbike Championships in his career, in 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2014, and is second all-time with 61 AMA Superbike wins. In 2017 he finished in fourth place, with a first-place finish at Virginia International Raceway. In 2018, Hayes took on a new role as an Ambassador and Coach for the Yamaha Factory Racing Team. 2019 has seen Hayes participate in the International Island Classic and win race four. Hayes is also preparing for the Daytona 200 in March.

Josh Hayes Interview

February 20, 2019 03:25 - 16 minutes - 23.6 MB

Josh Hayes has won four AMA Superbike Championships in his career, in 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2014, and is second all-time with 61 AMA Superbike wins. In 2017 he finished in fourth place, with a first-place finish at Virginia International Raceway. In 2018, Hayes took on a new role as an Ambassador and Coach for the Yamaha Factory Racing Team. 2019 has seen Hayes participate in the International Island Classic and win race four. Hayes is also preparing for the Daytona 200 in March.

Craig Schwienebart Interview

February 13, 2019 03:06 - 13 minutes

Craig Schwienebart, Founder of National Yellow Blue LED: Lighting your garage or shop with new LED Lighting.

Kenny Yoho Interview

February 13, 2019 03:05 - 16 minutes

Kenny Yoho interview taken from the 02.12.19 full episode

Evan Smith Interview

February 13, 2019 03:03 - 12 minutes - 18 MB

Evan Smith finished the 2018 GNCC season in fifth place overall in the XC2 250 Pro Class. After Team SRT Husqvarna finished up their final year of running a full-time professional race team in 2018, 2019 Saw Smith join Max Motorsports/ FXR Racing/ Husqvarna. Competing in the 2019 Kenda AMA National Enduro Series, Smith placed third in the first round at Sumter National Enduro in South Carolina.

Josh Strang Interview

February 13, 2019 03:02 - 19 minutes - 26.9 MB

2010 GNCC X1 and 2018 Kenda Full Gas Sprint Enduro champion Josh Strang is currently in second place in the Full Gas Enduro Sprint standings. He is signed on racing with Team Babbitt’s/ Monster Energy/ Kawasaki Team Green in 2019. Strang will open the 2019 GNCC season February 23rd in Union, South Carolina.

Martin Castelo Interview

February 13, 2019 03:01 - 20 minutes

Martin Castelo rode for the IB Corp. Yamaha last year, known for the Racetrack Supercross Youtube Series. In 2019, Castelo teamed up with the Bar X Suzuki team. He made all five mains in the 250SX West Class, and put up a sixth-place finish at San Diego, though unfortunately, San Diego was his last race with the team.

Martin Castelo, Josh Strang, Evan Smith, Carlen Gardner, Kenny Yoho and Craig Schwienebart

February 13, 2019 03:00

02.12.19 | Featuring the following guests: Martin Castelo, Josh Strang, Evan Smith, Carlen Gardner, Kenny Yoho and Craig Schwienebart

Martin Castelo, Josh Strang, Evan Smith, Carlen Gardner, Kenny Yoho and Craig Schwienebart

February 12, 2019 17:00 - 2 hours

02.12.19 | Featuring the following guests: Martin Castelo, Josh Strang, Evan Smith, Carlen Gardner, Kenny Yoho and Craig Schwienebart

Open Segment

February 05, 2019 17:06 - 16 minutes - 23.5 MB

Enjoy a replay of the Shawn Bice Interview from July 2018

Justin Bogle

February 05, 2019 17:05 - 22 minutes

Bogle missed a lot of the 2018 season with injuries, undergoing surgery to repair nerve damage in his hand. 2019 saw Bogle sign on to race with Phoenix Racing Honda in the Monster Energy Supercross Season. Bogle has Raced in all 5 rounds of the series so far with two top ten finishes and a best finish of fourth at San Diego on February 2nd. He is currently 13th overall.

Russell Bobbit Interview

February 05, 2019 17:04 - 13 minutes

Bobbitt is a five-time national enduro champion that has been competing on the National Enduro series circuit since 2005. Bobbitt, who retired from full-time racing nearly two years ago came into the first round of the 2019 Kenda AMA Enduro series at Sumter National Enduro in South Carolina with no expectations. He went on to take a win, finishing 16 seconds ahead of second place rider Steward Baylor.

Jacob Hayes Interview

February 05, 2019 17:03 - 17 minutes

Jacob Hayes won the 2018 Amsoil Arenacross Championship in its final year (2018). Though in 2019, he’s technically a rookie, he'll be racing in the Monster Energy Supercross. He is riding for CycleTrader.com/Rock River Yamaha. He is currently 12th overall in the 250SX West points standings, with three of four finishes in the top ten. He finished fifth at Oakland-Alameda Coliseum on January 26. Most recently he finished 13th at San Diego, February 2.

Garrett Marchbanks Interview

February 05, 2019 17:02 - 15 minutes

Marchbanks made his professional debut in the 2018 AMA Pro Motocross Championship for the prestigious Monster Energy/Pro Circuit/Kawasaki team. Marchbanks proved he could run up front in the series, but his season was cut short due to a mid-season crash. 2019 has seen Marchbanks finish top ten in four of the five rounds of the Monster Energy Supercross in the 250 Class, with a second place finish at San Diego on February 2.

Jace Owen Interview

February 05, 2019 17:01 - 21 minutes

Owen finished second in the Amsoil Arenacross Championship in 2017, but missed most of the 2018 season due to a knee injury. Racing in Kicker Arenacross starting in January 2019, Jace Owen won the first three races in 2019 while racing for Phoenix Racing. He is currently in First place in the overall standings of the Kicker Pro National Series in the 250 Pro and Open Pro classes. Kicker Arenacross recently premiered a television show that follows the race action on Fox Sports FS2, on January ...

Jace Owen, Garrett Marchbanks, Jacob Hayes, Russell Bobbit and Justin Bogle

February 05, 2019 17:00 - 2 hours

02.05.19 | Featuring the following guests: Jace Owen, Garrett Marchbanks, Jacob Hayes, Russell Bobbit and Justin Bogle

Open Segment

January 29, 2019 17:10 - 15 minutes - 22.2 MB

Listen to a "Best Of" segment from Jan. 8th, 2019 including an interview with Aaron Colton.

Tod Hammock Interview

January 29, 2019 17:06 - 16 minutes

In 1995, Tulsa native, Tod Hammock, started the arena cross series as a part-time venture (while working as a Kawasaki sales rep full time) then going full time in 2005. The series, now known as the Kicker Arena cross, has grown into the largest series in the genre. In 2018 Hammock started the process of finding a media company to produce a show and cover the events. “We looked at multiple outlets and came to an agreement with Fox Sports 2. We felt it would be the perfect fit.”

Trevor Stewart Interview

January 29, 2019 17:05 - 19 minutes - 27.1 MB

Trevor Stewart had a great year for JCR/Honda, clinching the 2018 AMA BIG 6 WCGP Championship. Stewart, again racing for JCR/Honda, finished in second place of the 2019 SoCal GP in the AMA District 37 Gran Prix which occurred January 18, 2019. The next event will be February 9, 2019 at Honolulu Hills Raceway in Taft, CA.

Trevor Stewart Interview

January 29, 2019 17:05 - 20 minutes

Trevor Stewart had a great year for JCR/Honda, clinching the 2018 AMA BIG 6 WCGP Championship. Stewart, again racing for JCR/Honda, finished in second place of the 2019 SoCal GP in the AMA District 37 Gran Prix which occurred January 18, 2019. The next event will be February 9, 2019 at Honolulu Hills Raceway in Taft, CA.

Tristan Avery Interview

January 29, 2019 17:04 - 13 minutes

Tristan Avery competed at the professional level in flat track in 2015. Avery finished the 2018 AFT Singles in 10th place in the standings, finishing first at the Sacramento Mile. For 2019, Avery will be racing for Waters Auto body Racing once again in the AFT Singles class. Waters Auto body will be outfitting Avery with a 2019 KTM 450SX-F race machine.

Lee Collins Interview

January 29, 2019 17:03

Lee Collins owns WHR Motorsports. In December, it was announced that WHR Motorsports had acquired endurocross from Bonnier Corporation. The acquisition added to WHR’s events which included Arena cross, Supermoto, and indoor/outdoor Monster Truck events.

Lee Collins Interview

January 29, 2019 17:03 - 18 minutes

Lee Collins owns WHR Motorsports. In December, it was announced that WHR Motorsports had acquired endurocross from Bonnier Corporation. The acquisition added to WHR’s events which included Arena cross, Supermoto, and indoor/outdoor Monster Truck events.

Tommy Hayden Interview

January 29, 2019 17:01 - 20 minutes

The oldest brother of the Hayden family of racers will join Estenson Racing Team in the American Flat Track. He has joined the team as Director of Racing Operations, overseeing a five-rider team and dealing with sponsorship development and marketing. During his racing career, Tommy Hayden won two AMA Supersport Championships (2004-2005) and claimed 34 wins in the U.S. National road racing championship (now MotoAmerica) -- eight of which were in Superbike.

Tommy Hayden, Lee Collins, Tristan Avery, Trevor Stewart and Tod Hammock

January 29, 2019 17:00 - 1 hour

01.22.19 | Featuring the following guests: Tommy Hayden, Lee Collins, Tristan Avery, Trevor Stewart and Tod Hammock plus a recap segment from 01.08.19 including an interview with Aaron Colton

Blayne Thompson Interview

January 22, 2019 17:10 - 14 minutes

Blayne Thompson is currently racing in the 2019 WORCS and the Sprint Hero Enduro Series. He is racing for Chaparral Motorsports, Precision Concepts, Kawasaki Team Green. He finished the first round of the Sprint Hero Endurocross in 12th place. Thompson finished in third place at the first round of the 2019 WORCS, behind teammate Zach Bell.

Andrew Luker Interview

January 22, 2019 17:07 - 18 minutes

Returning to the AFT Singles Class in 2018, Andrew Luker finished 22nd in the overall standings. He raced in 5 main events with two top-ten finishes, including a best finish of 5th place at the Texas Half Mile. Keeran Racing and Baker Racing will provide Andrew Luker with the opportunity to compete full time in both the AFT Singles and AFT Production Twins classes in 2019 on Kawasaki machines.

Benjamin Smith Interview

January 22, 2019 17:05 - 18 minutes

Returning to Team Norris in 2019, Benjamin Smith looks to continue to improve in his second year in MotoAmerica Supersport class. The 2017 MotoAmerica KTM RC Cup Champion finished the 2018 Supersport series in 18th place in the standings.

Austin Politelli Interview

January 22, 2019 17:03 - 12 minutes

2019 is Austin Politelli’s first year with The Professional Journey (TPJ)/Fly Racing team. He is competing in the Monster Energy Supercross 450SX class with teammate Ben Lamay and currently sits at 27th in the standings after Round 3 in Anaheim.

Kristen Beat Interview

January 22, 2019 17:02 - 22 minutes

Named “Miss Sprint Cup” in 2012, Kristen Beat has been involved in motorsports for years. She has worked at the X-games and recently as a pit reporter for AMSOIL Arenacross races. In February, The Kicker Arenacross will debut The Kicker Pro National Series Television series on FS2. The broadcast schedule is still being finalized but the series will follow the Open and Pro 250 races in select cities, and provide in-depth analysis and race highlights.

Ben Lamay

January 22, 2019 17:01 - 20 minutes

2018 saw Ben Lamay finish the Lucas Oil Motocross Championship in 15th place overall. Lamay returned to Supercross in 2018 after a stint racing Arenacross. The Alaska native is currently competing in the Monster Energy Supercross where he is currently 18th overall in the standings. The next Supercross round takes place January 26th in Oakland, CA.

Ben Lamay, Kristen Beat, Austin Politelli, Benjamin Smith, Andrew Luker and Blayne Thompson

January 22, 2019 17:00 - 1 hour

01.22.19 | Featuring the following guests: Ben Lamay, Kristen Beat, Austin Politelli, Benjamin Smith, Andrew Luker and Blayne Thompson

Taylor Robert Interview

January 15, 2019 17:04 - 29 minutes - 41 MB

Taylor Robert interview taken from the 01.15.19 full episode

Aaron Plesinger Interview

January 15, 2019 17:03 - 22 minutes

Aaron Plesinger interview taken from the 01.15.19 full episode

Open Segment

January 15, 2019 17:01 - 17 minutes - 24.9 MB

Open Segment taken from the 01.15.19 full episode

James Rispoli (Reprise), Aaron Plesinger, Taylor Robert and Gary Sutherlin

January 15, 2019 17:00 - 1 hour

01.15.19 | Featuring the following guests: James Rispoli (Reprise), Aaron Plesinger, Taylor Robert and Gary Sutherlin

James Rispoli Interview

January 08, 2019 17:18 - 23 minutes

James Rispoli interview taken from the 01.08.19 full episode

Jeff Ward Interview

January 08, 2019 17:17 - 32 minutes

Jeff Ward interview taken from the 01.08.19 full episode

Malcom Stewart Interview

January 08, 2019 17:16 - 20 minutes

Malcom Stewart interview taken from the 01.08.19 full episode

Shane McElrath Interview

January 08, 2019 17:10 - 15 minutes - 21.1 MB

Shane McElrath interview taken from the 01.08.19 full episode

Shane McElrath Interview

January 08, 2019 17:10 - 15 minutes

Shane McElrath interview taken from the 01.08.19 full episode

Aaron Colton Interview

January 08, 2019 17:05 - 16 minutes

Aaron Colton interview taken from the 01.08.19 full episode

Aaron Colton, Shane McElrath, Malcolm Stewart, Jeff Ward and James Rispoli

January 08, 2019 17:00 - 1 hour

05.01.18 | Featuring the following guests: Aaron Colton, Shane McElrath, Malcolm Stewart, Jeff Ward and James Rispoli

John Leale Interview

December 19, 2018 03:04 - 17 minutes

John Leale interview taken from the 12.18.18 full episode

Alan Brown Interview

December 19, 2018 02:44 - 12 minutes

Alan Brown interview taken from the 12.18.18 full episode

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