HeyJaredClutch Burners Podcast
Clutch Burners is the stick shift drag racing podcast. Your hosts Bill Armstrong and Rich Guido are veteran drag-n-drive stick shift racers. Together they make up a wealth of stick shift street car knowledge.
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Clutch Burners ep 60- Jeff Sias Drag Week Stick Shift Shootout winner (opens the original)
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Jeff Sias, better known as the Champ , pulls back the curtain on what it really takes to dominate Drag Week in a naturally aspirated stick-shift car. If you think a heavy Ford with no boost and a manual transmission can’t be brutallyconsistent, this conversation will change your mind fast. BangShift Billy and Canadian Chuck Norris, Rich Guido, dig into the exact combination behind Jeff’s repeated wins, from the small-block Ford’s Cleveland/Higgins head combo to theclutch, shock, tire, and launch
Clutch Burners podcast ep 59- Speedy Peedy and WI Outlaw Stick Shift Challenge (opens the original)
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In this episode, BangShift Billy, Bill Armstrong and The Canadian Chuck Norris, Rich Guido dive into the details of organizing and participating in the Wisconsin Outlaw Stick Shift Challenge, exploring race strategies, technical challenges, and the passion behind stick shift racing. 00:00 Introduction to the Wisconsin Outlaw Stick Shift Challenge 01:54 Race turnout and event atmosphere 04:08 Series collaboration with Wisconsin Outlaw series 08:07 Car count and future commitments 11:58 Technical
Clutch Burners ep 58- Blayne Stark (opens the original)
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This episode follows the Clutch Burners crew as they break down Brett Lasala’s switch from automatic to stick shift and what that means for the car, the crew, and the tuning approach. Blayne Stark joins the conversation with real-time updates from the shop, including clutch setup changes, suspension tweaks, data logging, and the plan for Wisconsin. We discuss the learning curve of a clutch car, how the team is adapting between rounds, and why the Blue Mustang project is turning into a major seco
Clutch Burners podcast ep 57- Jason Harvey (opens the original)
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From chassis design to race strategies, Jason shares expert tips on building high-performance cars and navigating the competitive world of drag and drive events. Jason's background and transition from corporate to performance fabrication The evolution of stick shift drag racing and recent growth trends Details of Wisconsin's big stick shift race on September 11-12, including field sizes and rules Building and repairing high-end drag cars, including Josh Maddie’s and Vlad’s wreck recoveries The i
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