The Steve Matthes Show on RacerX

TP199 talks about driving the BRUNT Pro-4 truck out at GH, how moto helps him with that, designing the Baltimore SX track, coming back from his broken leg, his visit to Budds Creek, whether he wants his HRP chest pro back and more.

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00:00 Intro and Brunt Workwear ad
01:51 Calling in Travis Pastrana at Glen Helen
04:52 Brunt Pro-4 truck deal and race recap
06:38 Rally racing vs short course trucks
10:51 Last Nitro Circus jump and broken leg
12:00 Arena days with Kenny Roxon and Carson Brown
14:57 Budds Creek Grand Marshal, catching up with Roger DeCoster
17:31 Pulling off at Melville and the X Games story
20:13 Designing the Baltimore Supercross track
23:22 Motocross des Nations memories
25:15 Pastrana/Roxon truck pairing and the Evel Knievel Museum
27:41 More truck racing plans and trophy truck ambitions
30:01 The HRP chest protector story
31:45 Sign-off and sponsor thanks

It's The Troy Lee Designs Race Tech Blair Matthes Project where industry insiders Daniel Blair and Steve Matthes dig in on a multitude of topics. In today's episode, the boys get into the MXDN, the new numbers, why Ryder D let Blair down, good byes from the riders, AP and more!

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00:16 Show open, sponsors & rundown
10:55 MXDN team problems & Star Yamaha's $25K demand
31:51 Ryder D's number grievance & the 2026 number wars
46:44 Dylan's factory bike frustrations + ASV ad + classy Bob shoutout
49:11 MXDN country predictions, Team Canada strategy & sign-off

Save at FXRRacing.com with Pulpmx30 code and also thanks to Firepower Parts and Maxxis Tires. The Engine R&D man at Race Tech talks about his path to making it there, wrenching for Robin and Blose, the RT suspension and engine seminars coming up, working on the 27 YZ250F and more.

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00:00 Intro and FXR sponsor read
02:28 Race Tech's open knowledge philosophy
04:25 MMI school and getting into mechanics
07:57 Transition into engine building
09:11 Suspension vs. engine gripes
15:47 Maxxis/FXR ad read and seminar dates
17:02 Racetech.com seminar details
19:09 Throttle bodies and reverse motor airflow
21:15 Vintage bike work at Race Tech
22:28 Why Matt stepped back from wrenching
24:01 Jerry Robin's career-ending injury
27:19 Aftermath and the rider-mechanic bond
28:45 Firepower ad read and intro to Kris Blose
33:45 Blose now doing suspension at Next Level
35:36 Oversized valves and cylinder work talk
40:17 Standout models: YZ250F and KTM 250
42:36 Steve's carburetor jetting war stories
45:09 Sign-off and thanks to Matt

It's the Leatt LVK: More Than Moto show where Start Your Systems' Kellen Brauer and Vital MX's Lewis Phillips debate current SX/MX/MXGP topics as well as general life itself. In this episode, recap our SMX predictions and preview what we think will happen at the Motocross of Nations. It's all brought to you by Leatt, Alpinestars, ICON Meats, and Partzilla.

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00:23 Intro, Alpinestars gear talk & Leatt ad
05:38 Cooper Webb & RJ Hampshire's SMX picks
10:26 Pierce Brown flop debate & the Jakub prank
17:03 Plessinger's perception, new winner & best team picks
23:43 Icon Meats ad, Icon of the Week & runner-up picks
28:16 Seeding improvement & best event debate
32:53 Final predictions tally & Alpinestars TechAir ad
36:26 SMX track design gripes & Team USA's Nations roster
45:15 France, Belgium & Netherlands Nations previews
48:46 Spain & Great Britain Nations previews
55:13 Podium picks, Prado's motivation & sign-off

Wrapping up action from the race weekend, covering all the scoops, with the normal cast of characters.

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01:19 Show open: Ridgedale SMX review kickoff
02:27 Weege joins; KTM's Prado title burnout party
06:20 Track design gripes & the four-tenths inside line
13:45 WMX jumps, press box gripes & the Guns N' Roses crowd
19:28 Jorge Prado clinches the title: tire gamble & mental fortitude
27:42 Scrambling for a fill-in rider & Racetech ad
34:09 Deegan's pay demands & Eli Tomac's final race
39:31 Hunter Lawrence's line, Cole Davies' playoff win & Levi vs. Kenny
44:47 McAdoo rumors, Davies takes #5 & Pierce Brown's wildcard run
51:47 McAdoo/Payton emotions & the sound regulation debate
59:14 Nations previews & sign-off