Summary

In this episode of the Dirt Court Jesters podcast: Behind the rock screen, Josh interviews Jakeb Boxell, a young midget sprint car driver from Zanesville, Indiana. Jakeb shares his excitement about transitioning to sprint car racing, the importance of surrounding himself with the right people, and his recent racing experiences. He reflects on his early career, the challenges he has faced, and the valuable lessons learned along the way. Jakeb also discusses his aspirations for the future, including upcoming races like the BC39 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and maybe even a trip to the Chili Bowl. The conversation concludes with a fun lightning round of personal questions, showcasing Jakeb’s personality and passion for racing.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Jacob Boxel and Sprint Car Opportunity

03:06 Transitioning from Midgets to Sprint Cars

05:56 Early Racing Career and Influences

08:57 Recent Races and Performance Insights

11:49 Challenges and Learning Experiences

14:42 Future Aspirations and Upcoming Races

17:40 Lightning Round: Fun Personal Insights

20:21 Wrap-Up and Acknowledgments

In Episode 58, Kyle’s on a tear, Ohio Speedweek hands it off to Pennsylvania, and Buddy goes to the bank, and modified/stock car driver, Tony Anderson joins the show

00:45

This week in dirt racing history

-June 26, 2009

1:02

Talking Points

-Appalachian Mountain Speedweek

-Kyle Cummins is on a tear

-Mansfield Speedway

-Karting Midwest Race of Champions

-Pennsylvania Speedweek

-Last episode for a few weeks

4:09

DCJ Podcast Behind the rock screen with driver, Tony Anderson

50:52

Victory fuel promo code

51:25

Race recap and racing to come

-Todd’s weekend recap

Episode 57: Short, sweet, and to the point like Indiana Midget week, more Ohio Speedweek talk, and big money races to come!

0:44

TWIDR

June 22, 2013

1:00

Talking Points

-Indiana Midget Week Champion

-Ohio Sprint Speedweek

2:45

Victory fuel promo code

3:18

Race recap and racing to come