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January 26, 2025Episode 4557 min
#45 Stefan Wilson : Overcoming Adversity in IndyCar Racing
In this episode of the ThrillCast podcast, we sit down with British racing driver Stefan Wilson, younger brother of the late Justin Wilson. Stefan shares insights into his racing journey, including his time in Indy Lights and his experiences in the IndyCar Series. He opens up about the challenges he faced after suffering a fractured vertebra during a practice session for the Indianapolis 500, which forced him to miss the race.
We also discuss the emotional impact of his brother Justin's tragic death at Pocono Raceway in 2015 and how Stefan found the strength to continue racing.
Additionally, Stefan reflects on the unique situation where Graham Rahal stepped into his car after failing to qualify, highlighting the camaraderie within the racing community. Join us for an intimate conversation that delves into the resilience and passion required to navigate the highs and lows of professional racing.
This week on The ThrillCast, we're joined by Blade Hildebrand, a distinguished off-road racer celebrated for his historic achievements. As the youngest American driver to win the OP1 class at the Dakar Rally, Blade's victory at just 19 years old, propelled him into the spotlight and secured him a coveted spot on the Red Bull Off-Road Junior Team USA In this episode, he shares insights into his journey, from conquering the grueling terrains of Dakar and Baja to competing fiercely in the Stadium Super Truck series, where he's known as a tough competitor and a favorite among his peers. Tune in to hear Blade discuss the dedication, challenges, and triumphs that have defined his career, and gain an inside look at what it takes to excel in the world of off-road racing. This episode is packed with thrilling stories and invaluable insights from one of the sport's most remarkable talents. Don't miss it! #ThrillCast #BladeHildebrand #DakarChampion #OffRoadRacing #StadiumSuperTrucks #Baja1000
January 10, 2025Episode 4331 min
#43 Off Road Champion Myles Cheek
ThrillCast is back with host Bill Hynes! After a brief hiatus, we’re kicking off with an exciting episode featuring Myles Cheek, off-road champion and Stadium Super Truck driver. Myles shares how his passion for off-road racing began with his father Chuck and the invaluable support of his family that fuels his success. Stay tuned for more thrilling episodes ahead! 🏁🚗💨
February 23, 2024Episode 4146 min
#41 NASCAR Champion Sheldon Creed
In this high-octane episode of the ThrillCast, host Bill Hynes sits down with NASCAR sensation Sheldon Creed to discuss an exciting array of topics as we gear up for the upcoming racing season. Creed, known for his fearless driving style and impressive track record, opens up about his recent move from Richard Childress Racing to Joe Gibbs Racing, a transition that has the racing community buzzing with anticipation. Sheldon shares insights into the dynamics of his new team, his aspirations for the upcoming season, and what fans can expect from him on the track. The conversation then shifts gears to reflect on Sheldon's remarkable journey in motorsports, highlighting his two Stadium Super Truck Championships and his numerous Championships in the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series (LOORS). These accolades not only underscore his versatility and skill across different racing disciplines but also his relentless pursuit of excellence. Join us as Sheldon Creed reveals the mindset of a champion, the challenges of switching teams in the high-stakes world of NASCAR, and a glimpse into his strategy for conquering the upcoming season. Whether you're a die-hard NASCAR fan or just love the thrill of racing, this episode is a must-listen, offering a unique perspective on the life and career of one of motorsports' most dynamic figures.
February 8, 2024Episode 3944 min
#39 Pro Off Road Racer Trey Hernquist
Score World Desert Champion & Stadium Super Truck driver Trey Hernquist joined us prior to the Nashville Grandprix back in August of 2023.
January 4, 2024Episode 382 hr 29 min
The Gracious Two Podcast - Bonus Episode
While the ThrillCast has been on a short break, take a listen to the latest episode of The Gracious Two, featuring comedian John Rotolo and Rock Star & co founding member of the multi platinum rock band LIVE - Chad Gracey with special guest Bill Hynes.
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New episodes of the ThrillCast will be out in February!
October 16, 2023Episode 371 hr 16 min
#38 Matt Naulty - The Voice Behind the Roar
Dive into the exhilarating world of motorsports in this episode of the ThrillCast.
In this standout episode, Bill is joined by former Stadium Super Truck Series announcers, Matt Naulty and Sean Sermini. Together, they rev up the conversation, taking listeners on a journey through their shared experiences from 2015 to 2019. Their insights aren't just confined to the Super Trucks; they expand the conversation to encompass all forms of racing and the fine line where motorsport meets entertainment.
From the challenges and rewards of live announcing to the evolution of motorsport as a global spectacle, this episode offers listeners a rare pit lane pass into the world of racing. Whether you're a hardcore racing aficionado or a casual fan looking to learn more, ThrillCast with Bill, Matt, and Sean is your turbocharged ticket to the heart of motorsport.
August 1, 2023Episode 3646 min
#36 Driving Change: A Conversation with Anu Banks
In this enlightening podcast episode, we welcome Anu Banks, Founder and CEO of The Movement. Anu's vision and relentless determination have been transforming lives in the York community since 2015. Stemming from his observance of churches in Carlisle helping the homeless in a unique, rotational manner, he recognized a similar need in York and took action.
In our conversation, Anu delves into the initial stages of setting up The Movement, shedding light on the hurdles he faced and the support he received. He expounds on how The Movement operates as a central resource hub for those in need, offering both immediate assistance and access to broader support systems.
Anu's commitment to advocacy and his unyielding belief in the power of community make this an engaging, heartfelt episode. Whether you're interested in social change, community building, or understanding the ins and outs of non-profit management, Anu's journey will inspire and educate. Join us as we explore the story behind The Movement and how it has become a beacon of hope in the York community.
April 14, 2023Episode 3555 min
#35 Racing Champion Robert Stout
🔥 Get ready for a high-octane episode of ThrillCast! 🏁 We're joined by Champion Race Car driver, Robert Stout, who's revved up to talk about his sport car championships, thrilling stadium super trucks racing, and his ambitious plans for 2023. 🏆 Tune in to fuel your need for speed! 🏎️ #ThrillCastPodcast #RobertStout #RaceCarChampion #Motorsports
April 8, 2023Episode 3450 min
#34 Off Road Champion Ryan Beat
Welcome back to the ThrillCast , In Episode #34, we are honored to have professional off-road racing champion, Ryan Beat, as our guest to discuss his impressive career and share his passion for off-road racing.
Currently competing in the Championship Off-Road Series, driving the No. 51 Pro 2 Chevrolet for his team Ryan Beat Motorsports, Ryan has made a name for himself in the off-road racing world. A two-time Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series (LOORRS) champion in the Pro Lite class, he has also races in the Stadium Super Trucks.
In this episode, Ryan opens up about his journey from his full-time LOORRS competition between 2011 and 2020 to his transition to the Championship Off-Road following the LOORRS shutdown. We dive into the thrilling experiences he's had, his love for the sport, and his team's strategies and successes.
Key Takeaways:
The Journey: Ryan shares his story, detailing his rise from a Pro Lite class racer to a two-time LOORRS champion and his transition to the Championship Off-Road Series.
The Races: Ryan recounts his experiences competing in the Stadium Super Trucks and the excitement of tackling diverse racing terrains.
Team Dynamics: Ryan discusses building and managing his team, Ryan Beat Motorsports, and the importance of teamwork in off-road racing.
Racing Strategies: From vehicle selection to race-day tactics, Ryan shares insights into the strategies that have brought him success in the world of off-road racing.
Future Plans: Ryan talks about his goals and aspirations for Ryan Beat Motorsports and the future of off-road racing as a sport.
Advice for Aspiring Racers: Ryan offers valuable tips and advice for those looking to break into the world of off-road racing and build a successful career.
Join us for this exhilarating episode as we explore the world of off-road racing with champion Ryan Beat, and discover the passion, dedication, and sheer excitement that drives these incredible athletes. Don't miss this action-packed episode of the ThrillCast Podcast!
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