On The Record


DOUG VAN – ‘FROM GREEN TO CHECKERED, YOU’RE MINE’
Although his own racing career was brief, Doug Vanden Langenberg enjoyed a lengthy career as […]

REMEMBERING WARREN ‘CORNY’ SCHMIDT
The racing world recently lost Warren ‘Corny’ Schmidt. Corny hailed from the Leopolis/Pella area and […]

VERLYN GIGUERE – IT AIN’T CHEATING UNLESS YOU GET CAUGHT
In episode No. 2 in our series with 2024 Shawano Speedway Hall of Fame candidate […]

TOM HOCKERS – FRRC PRESIDENT PREVIEWS WIR’S ‘THURSDAY NIGHT THUNDER’ FOR ’24
In this ‘On The Record’ segment current Fox River Racing Club (FRRC) president Tom Hockers […]

VERLYN GIGUERE – FROM DRAGS TO OVALS
In this maiden voyage of the Verlyn Giguere podcast series, the Green Bay native talks […]

DOUG VANDEN LANGENBERG – BEFORE HE FLAGGED, HE RACED
Before he became an accomplished starter/flagman on several northeastern Wisconsin ovals, Doug Vanden Langenberg raced […]

LARRY INGEBRETSEN – “WHEN YOUR TOOLBOX GETS BIGGER THAN YOUR COOLER YOU’VE GOT A PROBLEM”
De Pere native Larry Ingebretsen years ago uttered the most famous of quotes that relates […]

NAME DROPPING WITH ROGER VAN DAALWYK
In this 8th and final episode in this podcast series with longtime WIR owner/general manager […]

THE HISTORY OF WIR’S POPULAR EVE OF DESTRUCTION
One of the most popular events in recent decades at Wisconsin International Raceway in Kaukauna, […]

BRIAN WAECHTER – SHORT, BUT SUCCESSFUL RACING CAREER
When Brian Waechter’s racing career kicked off in the late ’80’s in northeastern Wisconsin the […]