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The Short Track Shakedown

The Short Track Shakedown

The Short Track Shakedown is your source for everything short track racing in the Florida Panhandle and South Alabama. Host"s Jake Moore & Josh Goodwin go over what"s happening in local racing in the area, as well as their own racing program. With guests that are prominent in the area"s rich racing history, you wont want to miss the stories that are told!

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#40 - Junior Niedecken

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2025/10/30

This week on The Short Track Shakedown, we sit down with Junior Niedecken, son of Gulf Coast racing legend Wayne Niedecken Sr. Junior talks about growing up around the sport, his early days at the track with his dad, and what it was like moving from Texas to Pensacola to chase more opportunities behind the wheel.We dive into the start of his racing career, the lessons learned along the way, and the stories that shaped one of the most respected names in local short track racing.If you love the

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01:43:35

#39 - Heath Oestricher

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2025/10/15

Local legend Heath Oestricher joins the show!Heath shares how his racing career began, the story behind stepping away after an off-track injury to focus on his son’s motocross journey, and how he found his way back behind the wheel in the SCDRA ranks. You don’t want to miss this one!

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#38 - Billy Roberson

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2025/10/08

This week on The Short Track Shakedown, we sit down with Billy Robertson, owner of Deep South Speedway. Billy shares his incredible journey from growing up in a big Mississippi family and building a thriving excavation and paving business to transforming Deep South into one of the Gulf Coast’s premier dirt tracks.He opens up about the challenges of running a racetrack, the true costs behind keeping the gates open, and why honesty and hard work have been the foundation of both his business and his

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01:38:36

#37 - Bobby Pittman & Ricky Haugen

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2025/10/01

The legendary owner of the blue and yellow #12 vintage car, Bobby Pittman, and the cars current driver, Ricky Haugen join the show! Listen in to hear Bobby's life story, and his journey as a local car owner as well as Ricky's take on driving and winning with the iconic car!

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#36 - David Reutimann

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2025/09/24

This week on The Short Track Shakedown, we sit down with former NASCAR driver David Reutimann. From his early days growing up in a Florida racing family to competing at the highest levels of NASCAR, David shares how hard work, opportunity, and a little bit of luck shaped his career. We talk about the challenges of making it as a small-town racer, the lessons learned from racing against legends, and what life looks like after stepping away from the Cup Series garage.Whether you’re a lifelong NASCAR

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01:56:23

#35 - Joshua Joiner

The Short Track Shakedown ·

2025/09/17

This week on The Short Track Shakedown, Joshua Joiner joins the show to share his journey from growing up in a racing family to helping build Hunt the Front into a major name in dirt late model racing. We talk about his own racing days, his start in motorsports journalism, and how HTF TV and the Hunt the Front Super Dirt Series came to life. Josh gives us a behind-the-scenes look at running a regional series and previews the upcoming doubleheader at Southern Raceway.

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#34 - Tom Lowery

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2025/09/10

In this episode, we sit down with Tom Lowery, owner and promoter of Southern Raceway. Tom shares his personal history and how he first got started in racing, the journey that led him to owning the track, and the challenges that come with running a racetrack. We also clear the air by addressing and dispelling the many rumors surrounding the future of Southern Raceway.

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01:04:02

#33 - Matthew Triefenbach Part 2

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2025/09/03

Welcome back for part 2! In this episode we go over what brought Matthew back to the gulf coast, why he runs Ford engines, and what the future holds!

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#32 - Matthew Triefenbach

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2025/08/27

This week, we’re joined by #18 IMCA Modified driver and active-duty Air Force member, Matthew Triefenbach! Matthew takes us back to his early days growing up in the heart of dirt track country, sharing how his passion for racing began and the challenges he faced balancing his military career with keeping his racing dreams alive.

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#31 - The 13th Annual Southern Street Stock Nationals

The Short Track Shakedown ·

2025/08/20

Episode 31 of The Short Track Shakedown takes you inside the 13th Annual Southern Street Stock Nationals at Whynot Motorsports Park, as hosts Jake Moore and Josh Goodwin share their experiences from the weekend and feature pre-race interviews with Trey Bright, Dillon Ussery, Michael Emmons, Jonathon Langham, Jamey Boland, and Wyatt Parker.

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#30 - Marty White: The Voice of Pensacola

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2025/08/13

Longtime Pensacola radio personality Marty White stops by to share his journey behind the mic. He recalls his beginnings announcing Tate High School football games, his continuation in radio while serving in the U.S. Air Force, and his return to the Gulf Coast with stints at local stations before becoming a beloved co‑host on WXBM’s “Marty and Linda” morning show.From there, Marty jumps into how a media race at 5 Flags Speedway sparked his own racing adventures. Finally, he reflects on life after

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#29 - Rodney Wing

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2025/08/06

Rodney Wing, owner of Whynot Motorsports Park, joins the show to talk about the origins of the track, the history of the Street Stock Nationals, and what it’s like being a promoter. He shares stories from over the years, the challenges of running a track, and his thoughts on how the sport has changed. We also get a sneak peek on what to expect at the 2025 Street Stock Nationals

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01:33:52

#28 - Kevin Mitchell Part 2

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2025/07/30

In this powerful follow-up, Kevin Mitchell opens up about the highs and heartbreaks of grassroots racing—flipping cars, rebuilding from scratch, and learning hard lessons along the way. He shares stories of wild wrecks, fierce competition, and his shift from driver to mentor. From dirt to asphalt, faith to family, and a surprise go-kart for his son—this episode is raw, real, and full of heart. 🏁

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01:17:53

#27 - Kevin Mitchell

The Short Track Shakedown ·

2025/07/23

In this episode of The Short Track Shakedown, we sit down with local legend Kevin Mitchell to dive into his deep-rooted racing heritage and decades of experience behind the wheel. From go-karts to pure stocks and street stocks, Kevin shares stories of family legacy, clever race car builds, memorable wins, and hard-learned lessons in the tech shed. It’s a raw, honest, and often hilarious look into Gulf Coast short track racing — full of passion, ingenuity, and heart. Don’t miss this one!

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01:17:09

#26 - Cameron Goldsworthy Part 2

The Short Track Shakedown ·

2025/07/16

Part 2 of the Cameron Goldsworthy Story!This episode is brought to you by 5 Star Medicare and Blackwater Bookkeeping!

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#25 - Cameron Goldsworthy Part 1

The Short Track Shakedown ·

2025/07/09

Mr. Hoosier himself stops by the studio for episode # 25! Cameron shares how he go his start in motorsports, the event that almost killed him involving a tire that came off of a racecar, as well as his current endeavors in racing. This episode is brought to you by Blackwater Bookkeeping and 5 Star Medicare!

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#24 - Sean Goodwin

The Short Track Shakedown ·

2025/07/02

Sean Goodwin joins the show to share his history with local racing and his many hilarious stories!This episode is brought to you by Blackwater Bookkeeping and 5 Star Medicare!

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#23 - Steve Stokes

The Short Track Shakedown ·

2025/06/25

Steve Stokes, co-host of the "In The Groove" podcast, half a century veteran of 5 Flags Speedway, spending that time on both sides of the flag stand, and former General Manager of Southern Raceway joins Josh and Jake to tell his long history with local racing in the Florida Panhandle. There are not many people that have put more into local racing than Steve!

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#22 - Shep Lucas

The Short Track Shakedown ·

2025/06/18

The McKenzie Missile is in the house! One of our most requested guests, Shep Lucas, joins Jake and Josh to tell his story of racing all over south Alabama and northwest Florida throughout the 90s and 2000s.This Episode is brought to you by Blackwater Bookkeeping and 5 Star Medicare!

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#21 - Donny Brusso: Part 2

The Short Track Shakedown ·

2025/06/11

The long awaited part 2 of the Donnie Brusso story!This episode is brought to you by Blackwater Bookkeeping and 5 Star Medicare!

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