Sinopse
Joe Castello interviews NHRA Mello Yello & Lucas Oil Drag Racing winners and news makers. Hang out and talk NASCAR with a community of listeners that love racing, car culture, sports, future tech, and more. WFO is lifestyle with NHRA, NASCAR, F1, and motorsports as the foundation. http://wforadio.com/
Episódios
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More silly season and PRI is around the Corner
03/12/2025 Duração: 49minThis week on Life’s a Drag, the boys are back from their Thanksgiving break and ready to trade turkey stories for track talk. We’re kicking things off with a little holiday recap — who overate, who overslept, and who barely survived the family festivities. Then it’s right back into the chaos of Silly Season, because the rumors haven’t slowed down and neither have we. Driver moves, team shakeups, surprise announcements… we’re breaking down all the madness as only we can. Finally, we’re gearing up for the PRI Trade Show. From what we’re excited to see to who we’re hoping to run into, we’re previewing the biggest industry gathering of the year and everything it means for the season ahead. Grab a plate of leftovers and tune in — it’s another packed episode of Life’s a Drag!
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Dallas Glenn - 2025 NHRA Pro Stock World Champion
02/12/2025 Duração: 01h09minDallas Glenn joins WFO Joe Castello for his NHRA Pro Stock World Championship interview. Dallas will discuss the road to his first Mission Foods Series World Championship including his strong playoff countdown performance. Dallas will give the details of his GESI G-Sport moment, and look ahead to his 2026 title defense in the 75th season of NHRA Drag Racing.
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IGNITION 12/1/2025
02/12/2025 Duração: 02h03minThe wildest motorsports party on the planet is back! Joe Castello fires up the mics with the full Patreon Crew for another high-octane WFO Ignition.
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Life_s a Drag _ Friendsgiving & Silly Season Special
26/11/2025 Duração: 01h14minGather ’round the table, drag racing family—it's our annual Friendsgiving episode! The boys are serving up laughs, stories, and plenty of pit-side chaos as they celebrate the season with their racing crew. From gratitude moments to garage-side gossip, it’s the perfect mix of holiday warmth and horsepower. Plus, Silly Season is in full swing, and we’re breaking down all the latest moves, rumors, shocks, and shakeups across the pits. Who’s switching teams? Who’s landing major deals? And who’s stirring the pot just enough to keep things interesting? We’ve got it all on the menu. Pull up a chair, grab a plate, and join us for a Friendsgiving feast only Life’s a Drag could deliver.
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Richard Gadson - 2025 NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle World Champion
25/11/2025 Duração: 01h27min#nhra #dragracing #champion Join WFO Radio host Joe Castello for an exclusive sit-down with the newly crowned 2025 NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle World Champion, Philadelphia’s own Richard Gadson! Fresh off clinching his very first NHRA world title aboard the Vance & Hines Suzuki, the always-candid and fan-favorite Gadson breaks down the wild ride that was the 2025 season. From the dramatic Countdown battles and clutch holeshots to the emotional moment the championship was sealed in Pomona, Richard pulls no punches on the highs, the lows, and everything in between that finally delivered him the Wally he’s chased for years. What was the turning point? How big a role did the new Vance & Hines package play? And what did it feel like to bring the Pro Stock Motorcycle crown back to the legendary V&H team? Joe Castello gets the answers straight from the champ himself in this can’t-miss 2025 champion’s interview .Richard Gadson – 2025 NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle World Champion Only on WFO Radio!
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IGNITION 11/24/2025
25/11/2025 Duração: 02h17minJoe Castello fires up the mics with Sue Morris, Matt in Australia, and Michael Hiner to break down:Austin Prock’s bombshell exit from John Force Racing – what’s next? F1 Las Vegas GP: neon chaos, Verstappen mastery, and Sphere drama NHRA Finals rain-out nightmare in Pomona – who really won the championship? Plus: Aussie Supercars, EV drag tech, wild rumors, and your hot takes Short, loud, and full-throttle – new episode out now on all platforms! #WFOIgnition
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Life's a Drag World Finals Recap Rain, Rain, Rain go away!
20/11/2025 Duração: 01h12minOn this week’s episode of Life’s a Drag, the boys break down a wild World Finals weekend that had a little bit of everything. From frustrating rain delays that threw schedules into chaos to the on-track drama that decided championships, they’re recapping all the highs, lows, and unexpected twists from Pomona. Then it’s off to Pechanga for the NHRA Awards Banquet, where the sport’s biggest names swapped fire suits for formal wear. The guys share behind-the-scenes stories, standout speeches, and all the moments that wrapped up an unforgettable season.
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It's Finally Here...Pomona!
12/11/2025 Duração: 01h16sThis week on Life’s a Drag, the boys are gearing up for the NHRA Finals in Pomona! They’ll break down the championship battles, the storylines to watch, and who they think will take home the big trophies. Plus, it’s almost time for Drag Racing Prom on Monday night — they’ll preview all the festivities, what to expect, and who’s bound to make a statement on and off the track. It’s the perfect mix of speed, style, and drag racing drama you won’t want to miss!
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In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals Preview
12/11/2025 Duração: 01h38minJoin Joe Castello LIVE on WFO Radio NHRA Nitro for an electrifying preview of the 2025 NHRA In-N-Out Burger Finals – the explosive season finale of the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series! Fresh from The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Joe brings you exclusive on-location interviews with the latest winners: Brittany Force – Top Fuel victor and championship contender Matt Hagan – Funny Car champ keeping the nitro flames roaring Then, buckle up for a full-throttle deep dive into the historic In-N-Out Burger Dragstrip at Pomona, CA, where legends are crowned and the 2025 Countdown Playoffs reach their thunderous climax. Special guest Josh Hachat, NHRA Director of Communications, joins the show to unpack: The most dramatic storylines of the 2025 season Key battles in all four pro classes What’s at stake in the final race for the world championships From nitro burnouts to championship clinchers – if it’s happening at Pomona, WFO Radio has it covered. Don’t miss the final WFO Nitro race preview of
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Vegas Recap
05/11/2025 Duração: 01h11minThis week on Life’s a Drag, the boys are back from Vegas and breaking down all the action! From the wild weekend at the Vegas race to the chaos of SEMA, they’ve got every bit of silly season gossip covered. And joining the crew is the Godfather himself, Joe Castello, to share his insider take on what really went down in Sin City. Buckle up — this episode’s got horsepower, hot takes, and a whole lot of laughs.
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IGNITION 11/4/2025
05/11/2025 Duração: 02h11minBuckle up, gearheads—it's time to fire up the mics for another nitro-fueled episode of WFO Ignition, the worldwide motorsports pow-wow hosted by the unmistakable voice of NHRA drag racing, Joe Castello! Fresh off a weekend that packed more drama than a last-lap restart at Phoenix, Joe and the unstoppable Ignition crew—Sue Morris, and Matt in Australia—tear into the highs, crashes, and heartbreaks from the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series Championship and the thunderous Dodge NHRA Nevada Nationals in Vegas. First in the crosshairs: NASCAR's epic season finale at Phoenix Raceway, where Kyle Larson etched his name deeper into the history books with his second Cup Series title. The No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevy charged through chaos, holding off a charging Denny Hamlin in overtime to finish third and seal the deal—proving once again why Larson's the total package. But it was Ryan Blaney stealing the show with the race win, while William Byron's wall-smashing heartbreak and Chase Briscoe's valiant run left the Championsh
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Justin Ashley and Mike Stavrinos join WFO Radio before Dodge NHRA Nevada Nationals
28/10/2025 Duração: 01h16min#nhradragracing #NHRAnews #DragRacing Top Fuel championship contender Justin Ashley joins WFO Radio before the penultimate race of the 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Series season. Justin will give the details of the crew chief changes at his SCAG Top Fuel team following the departure of Mike Green and the addition of Jason McCulloch. Mike Stavrinos joins WFO to preview the final race of the Congruity Pro Modified Series season. The road to NHRA Championships drives through Las Vegas and the Dodge Las Vegas Nationals.
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Ignition 10/27/2025
28/10/2025 Duração: 02h29minWFO Radio Ignition – The Worldwide Motorsports Pow-wow hosted by the voice of NHRA drag racing, Joe Castello, WFO Radio Ignition fires up every week with a global crew of die-hards breaking down NASCAR, F1, NHRA, IndyCar, and anything with a throttle. Joe Castello (WFO Universe HQ) – the ringleader, NHRA insider, and keeper of the nitro flame. Gio in Miami – the F1 fanatic and philosopher calling in from South Florida. Sue Morris – the stat queen and NASCAR historian who’s forgotten more about short track racing than most will ever know. Bobby Graham – the gearhead engineer dropping wisdom with a wrench in one hand and a cold one in the other. Matt in Australia – the Supercars savant and late-night/early-morning voice from Down Under. Plus rotating guests, crew chiefs, drivers, and fans from the WFO Universe. From NASCAR Championship battles to F1 chaos in Mexico City and NHRA nitro in Vegas, the team brings unfiltered takes, bold predictions, and bench-racing banter that spans continents. No scripts. No fi
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Ignition 10/22/2025
23/10/2025 Duração: 02h26minTune in for an action-packed episode of WFO Ignition’s Wednesday Special, featuring the entire crew, including the highly anticipated return of Michael Hiner! Host Joe Castello and co-host Sue Morris dive into the thrilling racing action at the Lucas Oil Series Double Divisional in Rockingham, where Sue battled her way to the semi-finals. Gio in Miami is back with the latest from SportsCollision, bringing his unique flair to the show. Matt delivers the Australia Report, keeping us updated on racing down under. The crew dishes out a ton of high-octane racing conversation, capped off with Bobby Graham’s inspiring Words of Wisdom. Don’t miss this jam-packed episode filled with passion, insights, and racing camaraderie—check out the show now!
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SHAKE UP! Richard Freeman announces Top Fuel news, Josh Hart joins John Force Racing
21/10/2025 Duração: 01h56min#NHRA #DragRacing #DragRacingNews Back to back interviews on WFO Radio. Josh Hart joins John Force Racing driving Brittany Force's Top Fuel dragster, and Richard Freeman announces major news regarding sponsorship for Tony Stewart in the Elite Motorsports Top Fuel team. The NHRA silly season is in full swing. WFO Joe recaps his racing experience at Rockingham Dragway for the final Southeastern Division races of the 2025 season. Jason Galvin joins to recap Dallas and preview Las Vegas.
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NHRA Texas Fall Nationals, Stampede of Speed results
14/10/2025 Duração: 01h26minBuckle up for an adrenaline-fueled episode of the WFO Radio NHRA Nitro Podcast, where host Joe Castello teams up with his Life's a Drag co-host Elon Werner to deliver a no-holds-barred breakdown of the NHRA Texas Fall Nationals and the electrifying Stampede of Speed event at Texas Motorplex. From heart-pounding Top Fuel showdowns and Funny Car fireworks to the thunderous roars of Pro Stock and the precision of Pro Stock Motorcycle, this dynamic duo dissects every burnout, every pass, and every dramatic finish. Hear exclusive insights on standout performances, surprise upsets, and the strategies that defined the weekend's high-octane action. Whether you're a die-hard drag racing fan or just love the rush of nitro-fueled storytelling, this full debrief is your pit stop for all things NHRA. Tune in now—because in drag racing, every tenth of a second counts!
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IGNITION 10/13/2025
14/10/2025 Duração: 01h13minThe WFO crew gets together for Ignition following the Stampede of Speed. Joe and Sue Morris are getting ready for the NHRA Rockingham Lucas Oil Series double divisional. Sign On!