Line Locked Episode 14 (Levi Vandenberg)

Send us Fan Mail This week we talked with Levi Vandenberg! Winner of the Pro 7.0 NDRL Fall Classic 2024! Cool story about a younger racer overcoming obstacles, winning rounds, cashing checks, and grabbing trophies. It was a fun conversation that we think you will enjoy! If you want to contact the show, email us a [email protected] Support the ones that support us! Performance Automotive (Engine Builders) Bethalto, IL http://www.performanceracingengine.com or 618-377-0020 Clear 1 Racing (Organization products, trailer, garage,) https://clear1racing.com/ or 740-281-0136 Show Notes: News Lucas Oil Raceway “Parks Tower” is being torn down for a rebuild. The iconic square 4 story build was built in 1983. Demolition of the Parks Tower at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park takes place on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, in Indianapolis. The raceway, which began in 1958, was built on a 267-acre farm, by 15 local businessman with the idea of creating a 15-turn, 2.5 mile road course. The drag strip was added as an afterthought. The facilities held its first event in 1960. NHRA purchased the entire facility in 1979 30th Annual HOT ROD POWER TOUR 2024 SCHEDULE KICKOFF / Day 1: Monday, June 10—Beech Bend Raceway Park, Bowling Green, Kentucky Day 2: Tuesday, June 11—Nashville Superspeedway, Lebanon, Tennessee Day 3: Wednesday, June 12—L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium, Louisville, Kentucky Day 4: Thursday, June 13—National Trail Raceway, Hebron, Ohio Day 5: Friday, June 14—Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park, Indianapolis, Indiana https://www.motortrend.com/events/hot-rod-power-tour-2024-route-announcement/ Record-Breaking C8 Corvette Goes 8.64 With Twin-Turbo LT Extreme Turbo Systems lowers the C8 Corvette drag racing record using 1,385 rear-wheel hp. Same car that was first to the 9s. Morgan claims that the ETS C8 Corvette is currently the most powerful car reported, making 1,385 corrected horsepower and 1,206 lb-ft of torque. To produce that kind of engine performance ETS fortified the LT2 6.2-liter engine with its spec rotating assembly that includes Mahle Motorsport pistons, Carillo connecting rods, ARP head and main studs, custom Cometic head gaskets, Smith Brothers pushrods, and Ferrea valvesprings and retainers. https://www.motortrend.com/features/c8-corvette-twin-turbo-lt-record/ Sick Week 2024 Sick Week is the competition where street-legal drag-race cars run quarter-mile time trials every day for five days, driving on public roads between four different dragstrips for a road trip of 800-plus miles unassisted by support vehicles. It is the ultimate test of a street/strip car, with trophies awarded in multiple classes for vehicles with various levels of modifications. January 29 - Orlando Speed World, day one. January 30 - Bradenton Motorsports Park, day two. January 31 - Gainesville Raceway, day three. February 1 - South Georgia Motorsports Park, day four. February 2 - Orlando Speed World, day five. https://www.sickthemagazine.com/sick-week