Southern Ontario Dirt Show

Jonathon Howe, Howe's House Media
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Jonathon & Beef take you inside the dirt racing world at Southern Ontario's premiere race tracks Oshweken Speedway, Merrittville Speedway as well as Western New York's Ransomville Speedway. Catch reviews of past race weekends and get perspective on all the action from drivers, crew guys, officials and more.

  1. 09/04/2025

    Guest Host Shayne Pierce Joins The Show

    In this episode of the Southern Ontario Dirt Show, host Jonathon Howe and guest Shayne Pierce discuss the current racing season at Merrittville Speedway, focusing on Shane's performance in the 88 Modified. They explore the competitive landscape of modified racing, the importance of maintenance and preparation, and the dynamics of various racing divisions including Hoosier Stocks and Mod Lights. The conversation also delves into the experiences of young drivers, the impact of race incidents, and the technical aspects of dirt car sanctioning. The episode concludes with a video breakdown of significant race incidents and insights into the future of racing at Merrittville.

    50 min

  2. 08/29/2025

    The Fallout, and Fall on the Horizon

    In this episode of the Southern Ontario Dirt Show Podcast, hosts Jonathon Howe and Beef discuss the latest happenings in dirt racing across Southern Ontario. They cover championship updates, track conditions, and highlight notable performances from various drivers. The conversation also touches on the competitive points battles as the season winds down, the representation of female drivers in the sport, and listener reactions to previous episodes. The hosts emphasize the importance of community and respect within the racing world while looking forward to future episodes and interviews.

    32 min

  3. 08/21/2025

    We're Back and Jonathon is Fired Up!

    *Disclaimer* Strong Language Used in the Second Half of the Show In this episode of the Southern Ontario Dirt Show, hosts Jonathon Howe and Beef discuss the latest happenings in local dirt racing, including the dominance of Dylan Westbrook in the 360 series, the ongoing Thunderstock battle between Ryan Beagle and Dave Bailey, and the competitive landscape of the Mini Stocks. They also delve into the recent success of Gary Lindberg at Merrittville Speedway and address the concerning behavior of some drivers, emphasizing the need for better racing etiquette and respect within the sport.

    53 min

  4. 08/21/2025

    Around the Track with Daniel McKay

    Summary In this episode of the Southern Ontario Dirt Show, host Jonathon Howe interviews Daniel McKay, a first-time sportsman winner. They discuss McKay's journey in racing, the challenges he faced, and the importance of family support. McKay shares insights into his racing strategy, the significance of his unique pink race car, and his commitment to helping fellow racers. The conversation highlights the competitive nature of sportsman racing and the community spirit that drives the sport.

    28 min

  5. 07/11/2025

    Taylor Vanderzanden on Winning at Merrittville, Sportsman Division and Clearing the Air

    In this episode of the Southern Ontario Dirt Show, host Jonathon Howe welcomes Taylor Vanderzanden, the latest winner in the sportsman racing scene. Taylor shares insights about his recent breakthrough win at Merrittville, discusses the evolving landscape of sportsman racing, and reflects on his family's racing legacy. The conversation also delves into a controversial incident during a recent race, where Taylor clarifies misconceptions about his actions on the track. As the episode wraps up, Taylor looks ahead to future races and his goals for the season.

    36 min

  6. 06/26/2025

    Handicapping and Who Beats Cody?

    In this episode of the Southern Ontario Dirt Show, hosts Jonathon Howe and Beef recap a busy weekend of racing, discussing various race results and standout performances. They delve into the intricacies of handicapping in local racing, weighing its pros and cons. The conversation also touches on the dominance of Cody McPherson in the modified division and includes a fun draft segment where they predict who might be the first driver to beat him.

    42 min

  7. 06/20/2025

    Jerry Winger Memorial, Lindberg Line and Points Update

    In this episode of the Southern Ontario Dirt Show, hosts Jonathon Howe and Beef discuss the latest happenings in dirt racing across Southern Ontario, focusing on tracks like Merrittville and Oshweken. They cover highlights from recent races, including standout performances in various classes such as Thunderstocks, Mini Stocks, and Modifieds. The conversation delves into the competitive dynamics of the Crate Sprints and the implications of championship standings as the season progresses. With insights into driver performances and upcoming events, the hosts provide a comprehensive overview of the dirt racing scene in the region.

    43 min

  8. 06/05/2025

    Flip Breakdown, ESS at Ohsweken and an Emotional Win

    In this episode of the Southern Ontario Dirt Show, hosts Jonathon Howe and Beef recap the recent racing events at Oshweken, Ransomville and Merrittville Speedways, highlighting key performances and incidents. They discuss the thrilling four cylinder races, the impressive track records set in the Sportsman series, and the drama that unfolded during the modified races. The episode also covers the current points standings and predictions for upcoming races, emphasizing the competitive nature of the season.

    47 min
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Jonathon & Beef take you inside the dirt racing world at Southern Ontario's premiere race tracks Oshweken Speedway, Merrittville Speedway as well as Western New York's Ransomville Speedway. Catch reviews of past race weekends and get perspective on all the action from drivers, crew guys, officials and more.

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  • Creator
    Jonathon Howe, Howe's House Media
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    119
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Jonathon Howe, Howe's House Media
  • Show Website
    Southern Ontario Dirt Show