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Apr 6, 2018 40 min

Stevi Smith

from Off the Groove Hosted by Scottie Deubler & Chris Carter

This week we caught up with Stevi Smith. We talked about her own racing career and what its like growing up in a flat track family. Balancing a full-time job while managing her fiance J.R. Addison's race team, she still makes time to contribute to several others in the flat track community each race season. 📸 Jodi Johnson 00:24 - Scottie Update 01:53 - Stevi Smith intro 02:56 - Whats it like growing up in Michigan? 03:36 - Talks of growing up with Scott Parker & Jay Springsteen 04:06 - How did you get into motorcycles? 05:06 - What was the first bike you rode? 05:26 - Talks of “stealing” her older brother’s number 05:58 - Did you get Bryan’s hand-me-down bikes? 06:36 - Do you have a favorite race motorcycle? 07:02 - Do you still ride and race? 07:18 - Do you have a favorite race memory? 08:05 - Did you ever get to race against Bryan? 08:46 - Why did you stop racing? 09:33 - Talks of what its like growing up in a racing family 10:18 - How did you and J.R. Addison meet? 10:56 - Do you have a favorite memory with J.R.? 11:38 - What is something people would be surprised to know about J.R. Addison? 12:21 - Talk about what it meant for Bryan to win his Grand National Championship in 2016 13:07 - Talks about the hometown reaction after Bryan’s championship 14:24 - Talks of J.R. winning Rookie of the Year in 2016 15:00 - Talks of winning the Brintlinger Award of Excellence in 2016 16:22 - Talks about starting the Brintlinger Foundation 18:49 - What was it like to see your brother rocking’ that #1 plate? 19:38 - What does Stevi Smith do in the off-season? 20:53 - Explains how to get Parker Norris to dance 22:08 - What are the expectations for the #24 team in 2018? 23:02 - Any fond memories from the 2017 racing season? 24:10 - Talks of J.R.’s struggles at the Lima Half-Mile 25:30 - What was your take on the 2018 Daytona TT? 26:58 - Talks of J.R.’s proposal after this year’s Daytona TT event 30:01 - Who is your best friend at the race track? 31:14 - Talks about her thoughts on recent AFT changes 32:32 - Who is an up-and-comer we should keep our eyes on? 32:55 - Any amateur racers we should look out for? 33:38 - What do you and J.R. do with all your trophies? 34:21 - What is your favorite race track? 35:30 - “I love hearing the box van start up…” 35:51 - Talks about her love for the Waffle House 36:51 - Talks about other things she does to support riders 37:50 - Thank yous and sign off

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