West Coast Dirt Report

Skagit Speedway

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West Coast dirt racing, fast and local.

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West Coast Dirt Report is a fast-moving dirt-racing roundup built around highlights, results, points, and interviews. It favors sprint cars, local-track detail, and practical race talk from Skagit Speedway, Deming Speedway, California events, and larger stops that matter out west.

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About West Coast Dirt Report

West Coast Dirt Report serves dirt-track fans who want the West Coast racing week without a lot of padding. It is brisk and names-heavy. The show moves through highlights, winners, podiums, points, divisions, and track notes with the pace of someone trying to catch up a knowledgeable fan before the next green flag. Skagit Speedway is a frequent anchor, but the view reaches outward to Deming Speedway, Watsonville, Cottage Grove, Tulare, Placerville, Central Arizona Raceway, Route 66 Motor Speedway, and other stops that shape the open-wheel conversation. Sprint cars sit near the center. The show also spends real time with Sportsman Sprints, Junior Sprints, 600 Restricted, 600 Open, 1200s, Hornets, midgets, and IMCA Modifieds when those classes matter to the week. Race-highlight segments carry a lot of the energy. Cars work the top, search the bottom, hit lap traffic, throw sliders, and restart into crowded corners. Then the show usually settles into interviews or pointed race discussion. Guests such as Dominic Scelzi, Cam Smith, Justin Sanders, Andy Forsberg, Trey Starks, Tanner Holmes, Landon Brooks, Scott Russell, Jeff Westergard, and Tanner Merritt bring the cockpit view, including rough-track driving, setup compromises, travel, seat time, and the pressure of expected wins. The show respects the local ladder. Deming Speedway is treated not as filler, but as a place where future Skagit names start becoming familiar. Larger series also matter when NARC King of the West, SCCT, or Interstate Batteries High Limit Racing intersect with the region's fans and drivers. The tone is casual, direct, and comfortable with racing shorthand. It does not slow down to explain every term. That is part of the appeal. West Coast Dirt Report feels built for people who already scan lineups, remember podiums, and care how a track changed over a feature. It is part recap desk, part local-racing bulletin, and part driver conversation, all pointed at the dirt scene west of the Rockies.

Made for: For sprint car and dirt-track fans who follow Skagit, Deming, California tracks, and West Coast open-wheel racing closely. It works best for listeners who enjoy results, points, divisions, driver interviews, and technical track talk.

What sets it apart: The show blends rapid regional race recaps with interviews that stay close to driving, setup, and track conditions. Its strength is local literacy: it treats weekly divisions and feeder tracks with the same seriousness as bigger touring series.

In their own words

West Coast Dirt Report hosted by Blake Anderson and Erik List features interviews from around the West Coast covering everything dirt track related.Skagit Speedway is a dirt track located in Burlington, WA racing weekly on most Saturday nights - end of April through the end of September. Running 410 Sprint Cars, 360 Sprint Cars, Sportsman Sprint Cars, Hornets, CGE Garage Midgets, and the IMCA Modifies. However only three classes race per night, you can find the 2026 schedule and buy your tickets online at SkagitSpeedway.comThank you for listening, and be kind to each other.

As heard by us

Based on 5 episodes we listened to · September 2026

It turns West Coast sprint-car results into a detailed account of racecraft, track conditions and the regional scene around them.

West Coast Dirt Report moves from race recaps and points updates to interviews without losing its local-track focus. Blake Anderson and Eric List alternate at the microphone, guiding listeners through sprint-car action at Skagit Speedway, Deming Speedway and California venues…

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A slide job becomes your box score, then the driver explains why the car behaved.

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  • race calls that make restarts and lead changes feel immediate
  • West Coast results with points math precise enough to reward your inner scorer
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West Coast Dirt Report Featuring Dominic Scelzi and Cam Smith | May 6, 2026 May 6, 2026

A brisk dirt-racing roundup that keeps the weekend results moving.

West Coast Dirt Report stays tightly focused on race action, moving from both nights of the NART King of the West Sprint Car Series in California to two nights of Interstate Batteries High Limit Racing in Texas, then on to Skagit Speedway's round two of the 360 Sprint Car Series…

West Coast Dirt Report featuring Max Mittry | April 29thApr 29, 2026

A brisk regional dirt report with results and dates kept in clear view.

West Coast Dirt Report offers a tidy regional roundup, moving from Watsonville Speedway's 360 event to Deming Speedway's fourth round, then onward to Skagit Speedway's season opener and Cottage Grove Speedway's Spring Fling 360.

West Coast Dirt Report April 22nd featuring Justin Sanders, Andy Forsberg, and Trey StarksApr 22, 2026

A rough Tulare night, plus a look toward Placerville and Skagit.

West Coast Dirt Report stays locked on West Coast racing, moving from Interstate Batteries High Limit Racing to the NARC King of the West Sprint Car Series stop at Tulare Thunderbolt Raceway.

West Coast Dirt Report featuring Corey Day and Aaron Reutzel | March 18, 2026Mar 18, 2026

Las Vegas, Marysville, and Corey Day's Eagle read anchor the week.

West Coast Dirt Report's March 18 episode follows a packed West Coast sprint car stretch, moving from the Las Vegas Motor Speedway dirt track, where Interstate Batteries High Limit Racing opened with three different winners in three days, to Marysville and then into Corey Day's…

West Coast Dirt Report March 11 featuring Andy Forsberg and Austin WoodMar 11, 2026

A Chico-heavy recap with race-night chaos, a breakthrough win, and a sharp interview to tie it together.

West Coast Dirt Report settles into Chico this week, where Silver Dollar Speedway's Silver Cup delivers a brisk mix of lead changes, cautions, and Austin Wood's breakthrough Saturday.

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Episodes

  1. 1

    West Coast Dirt Report | July 8th

    Jul 9, 2026·15m
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    West Coast Dirt Report | June 30

    Jul 1, 2026·15m
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    West Coast Dirt Report featuring Brad Sweet

    Jun 24, 2026·19m
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    West Coast Dirt Report June 16

    Jun 16, 2026·23m
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    West Coast Dirt Report Featuring Chance Grasty

    Jun 10, 2026·22m
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    West Coast Dirt Report featuring Levi Hillier

    Jun 3, 2026·27m
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    West Coast Dirt Report featuring Kinzer Cox

    May 27, 2026·22m
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    West Coast Dirt Report Featuring Robbie Price and Jailynn Serrano | May, 20 2026

    May 20, 2026·23m
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    West Coast Dirt Report Featuring Tyler Thompson | May 13, 2026

    May 13, 2026·21m
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    West Coast Dirt Report Featuring Dominic Scelzi and Cam Smith | May 6, 2026

    The show opens with highlights.

    May 6, 2026·30m·2 clips
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    West Coast Dirt Report featuring Max Mittry | April 29th

    Hidden gem

    Blake Anderson opens fast.

    Apr 29, 2026·22m·1 clip
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    West Coast Dirt Report April 22nd featuring Justin Sanders, Andy Forsberg, and Trey Starks

    Hidden gem

    Eric List opens this week's West Coast Dirt Report with racing action all along the West Coast.

    Apr 22, 2026·27m·1 clip
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    On the Gas with Jeff Westergard and Tanner Merritt

    This episode features sportsman sprint car drivers Jeff Westergard and Tanner Merritt discussing their recent racing trip to California, including car modifications, track experiences, and insights into sprint car racing at Scadgett Speedway.

    Apr 17, 2026·19m
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    West Coast Dirt Report featuring Tanner Holmes | April 15th

    This episode covers racing highlights from Deming Speedway, focusing on completed 4A mains and the 600 Restricted event despite rain disruptions on the West Coast.

    Apr 16, 2026·18m
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    West Coast Dirt Report featuring Landon Brooks and Scott Russell | April 8, 2026

    This episode covers the opening weekend of the 2026 racing season at Deming Speedway, featuring highlights from Junior Sprints, 600 Restricted Class, and 1200s events in the Pacific Northwest.

    Apr 8, 2026·26m
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    West Coast Dirt Report | April 1, 2026

    This episode provides highlights and commentary on a busy week of racing, focusing on the Interstate Batteries High Limit Racing event at Route 66 Motor Speedway in Amarillo, Texas.

    Apr 1, 2026·10m
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    West Coast Dirt Report featuring Rico Abreu and Dominic Scelzi | March 25, 2026

    This episode covers highlights from night one of the Cactus Classic sprint car racing event at Central Arizona Raceway, featuring drivers like Rico Abreu and Tanner Thorson.

    Mar 26, 2026·26m
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    West Coast Dirt Report featuring Corey Day and Aaron Reutzel | March 18, 2026

    Hidden gem

    West Coast Dirt Report covers a packed March 18 on the dirt racing calendar.

    Mar 18, 2026·27m·2 clips
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    West Coast Dirt Report March 11 featuring Andy Forsberg and Austin Wood

    Hidden gem

    Blake Anderson opens on Chico.

    Mar 11, 2026·24m·2 clips
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    West Coast Dirt Report Featuring Brad Sweet and Levi Hillier

    Hidden gem

    Fifteen-year-old Levi Hillier describes "driving blind" after a visor tear-off failure at Central Arizona Raceway, forcing him to wipe his visor and choose openings carefully.

    Mar 4, 2026·22m·1 clip
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    West Coast Dirt Report featuring Justin Peck and Levi Hillier

    Feb 25, 2026·19m
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    West Coast Dirt Report featuring ASCS Series Director Lonnie Wheatley

    Feb 18, 2026·21m
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    West Coast Dirt Report featuring Brad Sweet

    Feb 11, 2026·17m
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    West Coast Dirt Report NARC King of the West 2026 schedule

    Feb 9, 2026·21m
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    West Coast Dirt Report featuring Grays Harbor GM Bert Johnson

    Feb 4, 2026·16m
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    On the Gas with John Hamilton

    Hidden gem

    John Hamilton of GWC Media tells hosts Eric List and Justin Youngquist that he films Skagit Speedway "docu style," following drivers and fans without scripting moments.

    Jan 15, 2026·54m·2 clips
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    PART 2: On the Gas with Steve Beitler

    Dec 26, 2025·1h 7m
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    PART 1: On the Gas with Steve Beitler

    Dec 24, 2025·1h 9m
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    On the Gas with Bryan Hulbert

    Dec 18, 2025·1h 11m
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    On the Gas with Robbie Price

    Dec 11, 2025·1h 15m
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    On the Gas with Jeff Jackson

    Dec 4, 2025·1h
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    On the Gas with Sunshine Tyler Courtney

    Nov 26, 2025·1h 12m
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    On the Gas with Jerry Vansickel

    Nov 20, 2025·1h 48m
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    Ep. 21 - On the Gas with Alex Peck

    Nov 13, 2025·1h
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    Ep. 20 - On the Gas with Levi Hillier

    Nov 6, 2025·1h 7m
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    Ep. 19 - On the Gas with Bob and Lori Scott

    Oct 30, 2025·1h 18m
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    Ep. 18 - On the Gas with Trey Starks

    Oct 23, 2025·1h 23m
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    Ep. 17 - On the Gas with Jeff Westergard

    Oct 16, 2025·1h 12m
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    Ep. 16 - On the Gas with Gary Thomas: Trophy Cup Preview

    Oct 9, 2025·57m
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    Ep. 15 - On the Gas with Kaleb Hart

    Oct 2, 2025·1h 26m
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    Ep. 14 - On the Gas with Mel Decker

    Sep 25, 2025·1h 25m
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    Ep. 13 - On the Gas with Steven Hendrickson

    Sep 18, 2025·1h 10m
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    Ep. 12 - On the Gas with Cole Logan

    Sep 11, 2025·1h 4m
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    Ep. 11 - On the Gas with Tyler Thompson

    This episode features Tyler Thompson discussing his racing experiences, car modifications, memories of a fellow racer, and challenges like sponsorship and equipment issues.

    Sep 4, 2025·1h 1m
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    BONUS EPISODE - On the Gas with Kevin Rudeen

    A bonus episode featuring personal racing stories, including car modifications, memories of a friend, and experiences with equipment like GoPros, set against the backdrop of Skagit Speedway's high limit racing event.

    Aug 30, 2025·24m
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    Ep. 10 - On the Gas Skagit Nationals Preview

    Aug 27, 2025·20m
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    Ep. 9 - On the Gas with Jayden Whitney

    Aug 21, 2025·59m
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    Ep. 8 - On the Gas with Jesse Schlotfeldt

    Aug 14, 2025·1h 32m
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    Ep. 7 - On the Gas with Justin Youngquist

    Aug 7, 2025·1h 57m
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    Ep. 6 - On the Gas with Howard Vos

    This episode features a discussion about racing at Skagit Speedway, including personal stories from Howard Vos about his passion, memories, and experiences in the sport.

    Jul 31, 2025·1h 1m
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    Ep. 5 - On the Gas with Scott Russell

    This episode features a conversation about racing experiences, personal motivation, and a memorable story involving a line in the dirt at a race track.

    Jul 24, 2025·47m
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    Ep. 4 - On the Gas with Seth Bergman

    Jul 17, 2025·51m
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    BONUS EPISODE - On the Gas with Bill and Paul Lemley

    Jul 11, 2025·53m
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    Ep. 3 - On the Gas with Colton Heath

    Jul 10, 2025·1h 4m
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    Ep. 2 - On the Gas with Steve Peters

    Jul 3, 2025·48m
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    Ep. 1 - Dirt Cup 53 Recap with Trey Starks

    This inaugural episode of the On the Gas podcast recaps the 53rd Jim Reaper Memorial Dirt Cup at Skagit Speedway and introduces plans for weekly episodes featuring guests like drivers and owners.

    Jun 26, 2025·46m