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Part 2: No Practice Podcast Ep. 61 - NTPA New COO - Rich Schaefer

Part 1: No Practice Podcast Ep. 61 - NTPA New COO - Rich Schaefer

No Practice Podcast Episode 60: Jeff Hirt & More!

No Practice Podcast Episode 58: Cleetus McFarland news & Southern Swing Updates!

No Practice Podcast Ep. 56: Farm Show Recap & More!

No Practice Podcast Episode 55: Craig Sage of SCS Gearbox & Changes to Bowling Green, OH Line Up!

No Practice Podcast Ep 54: The WHOLE Leischner Family Joins Us!

The one and only Tim Engler joins us for episode 53 of the No Practice Podcast!

No Practice Podcast - Episode 52 Featuring Kevin & Danny Schmucker along with updates from recent 2026 event news in the world of pulling!

No Practice Podcast Episode 51: Indianapolis Colts Player & Super Stock Diesel 4X4 Puller: Dalton Tucker

No Practice Podcast Episode 50: Kyle Petty, Diesels in Dark Corners XV, & Dean Holicky

The No Practice Podcast returns this Wednesday, September 24th, with plenty to catch up on in the world of pulling!   We have couple of NTPA Grand National Championships we are proud to report on, from the guys, since last episode!  We also have 2025 Super Stock Diesel 4x4 Grand National Champion, Shane Kellogg, driver of the highly popular "Trump" 4x4, joining the podcast to discuss his successful pulling career and recap his 3rd Grand National championship this season. Tune in LIVE at 8pm ET/7pm CT on the Full Pull Facebook and YouTube pages for some good times, good laughs, and the best coverage of the only sport in the world where there is "No Practice"!

The No Practice Podcast returns tonight for Episode 47 of your favorite podcast in pulling! Lots to catch up on, including a preview of the highly anticipated Enderle Pull-Off coming up this Saturday in Urbana, OH, and a few fun guests including: - John Card from Sassy Racing Engines - The Pack Rat Team that suffered recent carnage to their Modified Tractor in Sandwich, IL - An inductee into a "NPP Hall of Fame" specialty category - A WHOLE lot more!

The No Practice Podcast returns tonight for Episode 47 of your favorite podcast in pulling! Lots to catch up on, including a preview of the highly anticipated Enderle Pull-Off coming up this Saturday in Urbana, OH, and a few fun guests including: - John Card from Sassy Racing Engines - The Pack Rat Team that suffered recent carnage to their Modified Tractor in Sandwich, IL - An inductee into a "NPP Hall of Fame" specialty category - A WHOLE lot more!  

A few guests are lined up for tonights show, including former NASCAR reporter and new Full Pull Live contributor, Krista Voda - we will hear about her NASCAR career and the huge upside she sees with the sport of pulling! Other guests joining the show include Colin Ross, and the return of the fan-favorite, "Man I Wish There Was Practice" segment!

Tyler, Chase, and Adam are back and ready to roll with an episode packed full of sled talk and engine swaps! We’re welcoming Donnie Bauer from Bauer Pulling Sleds to give us the inside scoop on what really goes into making a pulling sled do its job—and how it affects the show on the track! Then, we’re diving headfirst into the three motor swap fest that had everyone talking. What worked, what didn’t, and how the whole chaotic masterpiece came together!

The No Practice Podcast is BACK and we’re more fired up than a mini rod! Yes indeed…the boys took a little hiatus because, well… life happened. You know: Brand new baby girls popping into the world Work chaos Pulling season madness …and probably a few too many Busch Lights. But we’ve dusted off the mics, wrangled our schedules, and we are ITCHING to dive into everything that’s gone down in the last month.

Get ready, pullers! Chase, Adam, and Tyler are back and going LIVE for Episode 41 – and you won’t want to miss this one! Here’s what’s coming your way: 🔥 A full recap of The Puller's Championship 🌞 A look at the crew’s summer pulling plans 🎤 Exciting guests joining to talk about upcoming events 🕺 AND... the moment you’ve been waiting for – the loser of the TPC bet is finally paying his dues. Let’s just say someone’s leg is about to get a LOT smoother... 👀🕯️ Don’t miss the laughs, the updates, and the LEGendary moment!

Joining us this week is Peter Norton, the powerhouse behind the wheel of the Money on Black Pro Stock. Peter talks everything from the build to the pull—breaking down the intensity, the strategy, and the dedication it takes to compete at the highest level in the Pro Stock class. If you're into raw horsepower, diesel smoke, and serious pulling action, this one’s a must-listen.

This week on the No Practice Podcast, we sit down with the incredible Theobald Family – Doug, Renee, Grant, and Mason! From the roar of the Unlimited Modified to the the thrill of the Mini Rod classes, this family knows how to put on a show in the pulling world. Hear how they balance family, competition, and horsepower, and get an inside look at what drives their passion for the sport. You won't want to miss the stories, laughs, and a whole lot of pulling talk. Don't miss this chance to hear their stories, behind-the-scenes moments, and a whole lot of horsepower talk – all in real time!

We’re back with another can’t miss episode of the No Practice Podcast — and this week we’re bringing the HEAT!!   We are sitting down with a true legend in the world of Truck and Tractor Pulling: Wayne Purser, driver of the Uncle Sam Unlimited Modified. Wayne’s not just pushing limits — he’s blowing past them with something the sport has NEVER seen before... an 8-engine Unlimited Modified! That’s right. Eight engines. One machine. All the insane horsepower you can handle. And we’ve got the exclusive first look.   Don’t miss your chance to hear all about this groundbreaking build and what it means for the future of pulling.

In this episode, we’re joined by none other than Ryan DeBroux, driver of the legendary Playin’ with Fire Super Semi! Get ready to hear all about Ryan’s journey in the world of truck and tractor pulling, including two Pro Pulling League Championships in 2018 and 2023, his dominance with the 2023 NTPA Grand National Championship, and his incredible 2x Enderle Memorial Pull-Off victories! Tune in for some unforgettable stories, insights, and the inside scoop on what it takes to be a top contender in the sport.

We’ve got a true legend joining us: Pulling Hall of Famer Bill Voreis! ㅤ Bill’s pulling career spans decades and multiple divisions, from his early Pro Stock dominance with the legendary Orient Express to his championship-winning days in the Unlimited Modified class with American Thunder to competing in the Light Modified, Modified, and Unlimited Modified classes! With 10 Grand National titles and a spot in the Pulling Hall of Fame, Bill has done it all—and he’s got the stories to prove it. ㅤ From wrenching on his first International 966 to battling with legends at Bowling Green, Bill shares his journey, the rivalries, the victories, and the moments that shaped his pulling career. And, of course, we get into what keeps him coming back to the sport he loves.

This week, we’ve got an episode you don’t want to miss! Brent Payne, driver of Limitless and GALOT, and his son, Johnny Payne, the 2024 Cen-Pe-Co Fan Cheer of the Year, are joining us for a deep dive into their incredible journey in pulling, business, and beyond. Brent’s path in the pulling world has taken him from the driver’s seat to the machine shop, owning Gene's Machine Shop and partnering with GALOT to push performance to the next level. But the journey didn’t stop there—his work has expanded internationally, forming trade agreements overseas and building connections far beyond the U.S. We’ll explore Johnny’s life-changing event and how it has shaped his journey ever since! We’ll be diving into all of it—pulling, business, international adventures, and the moments that shaped their lives. Don’t miss this one!

Get ready for Episode 34 of the No Practice Podcast LIVE this Wednesday, February 19th! We've got a jam-packed episode with something for everyone and you WON'T want to miss this episode! GOOD NEWS Updates from all of us — we're sharing the latest exciting things happening in our lives. It’s all about positivity and celebrating the little wins! THE ART OF A "Protest" — we're diving deep into the meaning and power of protests, how they shape the Pulling world, and the different ways people take action. NFMS RECAP — we’re breaking down all the highlights and key moments from the prestigious NFMS Championship Tractor Pull, plus we’ve got some SURPRISE GUESTS stopping by to share their stories and thoughts! Don’t miss out! Tune in this Wednesday AT 8pm ET/7pm CT for all the latest, and as always, expect a good time and great conversations. #NoPracticePodcast

The No Practice Podcast is back with another epic episode! This time, we’re joined by the one and only Tom LaRue!! Tom’s had an incredible career, from being the 2005 NTPA Grand National Two-Wheel Drive Champion to winning the Enderle Memorial Pull Off in 2003 and taking home Two-Wheel Drive Puller of the Year honors in 2005. He’s the man behind Diamonds-N-Dirt and Think Tank, and he’s got stories to tell about the highs, lows, and everything in between. Tune in as we dive into Tom’s journey, what it takes to compete at the top level, and what’s next for his pulling career. You won’t want to miss this one!

We’re BACK after a 3-week hiatus and we’ve got an incredible guest lined up for Episode 32 of the No Practice Podcast on Wednesday, January 8th! This time, we’re bringing on Donald Nelson, a true legend in the world of truck and tractor pulling. With a career spanning 44 years, Donald has seen it all! We’ll dive into stories about his wildest rides, his love for the sport, and the amazing community he’s been a part of, especially as a member of the Outlaw Pulling Association. With 10 points championships under his belt, Donald’s got a wealth of experience and wisdom to share! Get ready for some great conversation, stories, and a glimpse into the world of family, competition, and dedication that makes truck and tractor pulling so special.

Jump into the world of tractor pulling with the No Practice Podcast! Hear from Jim Kalinowski about the one and only sport where there is no practice!

Episode 30 of The No Practice Podcast is here! 🎙️ We’re bringing you a VERY special guest — the KING of SMOKE, Esdon Lehn! 🌬️🔥 Esdon is behind the wheel of the legendary Red Line Fever Super Stock Diesel! 🏁💥 Get ready for an epic episode as we dive into the world of high-powered engines, intense competition, and all the behind-the-scenes action from one of the best in the game. 

We're back with an epic new episode of the No Practice Podcast featuring a true legend of the pulling world – Van Haisley! 🏁🔥 Van is a powerhouse in the Super Stock Diesel 4x4 class and has been crushing it on the track for years. This week, he’s joining us LIVE to dive deep into his career, the intense world of Diesel Super Stock 4x4 pulling, and what it takes to stay on top! 🔊 #NoPracticePodcast #DieselSuperStock #Motorsports #Legends

🚨 Announcement: Episode 28 of the No Practice Podcast! 🚨 Join us tonight at 8 PM EST for an exciting new episode featuring a special guest: the 2024 NTPA Grand National Mini Rod Champion, Bryan McDonald! 🎉 Get ready for an evening filled with incredible stories, rich history, and plenty of laughs. But that’s not all! We’ll also be chatting with Tanner Nelson, who recently took the wheel for the first time this past weekend. You won’t want to miss his firsthand experiences! Tune in live for all the action and insights.

The No Practice Podcast is BACK this Wednesday, October 9th at 8pm est! 🎙️ Join us for a fantastic episode featuring special guests Wayne and Donnie Sullivan from Sullivan Pulling. Got questions for our guests? Want to share your thoughts? Or maybe just tell us how much we suck? 😜 You can now call in at 302-272-5360 and leave a message!

Join us for Episode 26 of the No Practice Podcast, featuring a very special guest: RJ Simon, NTPA 2024 Light Modified AND Super Semi Grand National Champion. Also, the mastermind behind the 2025 300 Raceway Truck and Tractor Pull, the largest purse tractor pull in pulling history! 🚜💨 Get ready for a thrilling conversation as RJ shares his vision for an epic event next summer, where he’s aiming for the largest payouts ever for competitors! 💰✨ RJ will also be revealing the confirmed LIST OF CONFIRMED COMPETITORS for the Pro Stock and 4.1 Limited Pro classes during this episode, so stay tuned! 🚜💨 Don't miss it! Tune in to the No Practice Podcast TONIGHT at 8pm EST / 7pm CST and get all the insider info. Let’s make history together! 🎉This will be a show that you don’t want to miss!

Episode 25 of the No Practice Podcast is going to be one for the books! We’re thrilled to announce our special guest: the one and only Craig Dickey, driver of the legendary Cummins Killer III! 🚜💥 Craig recently clinched the 2024 Super Stock Diesel 4x4 NTPA Grand National Championship, marking his FIRST Grand National Championship win! 🏆🙌 Join us as we dive into Craig’s journey, the highs and lows of the season, and what it means to drive away with the top honor of a Grand National Championship. You won’t want to miss it!

Get ready for an EPIC night with Episode 24 of the No Practice Podcast! 🔥 Josh Blackbourn is taking us behind the scenes of his Bowling Green experience—get the inside scoop on all the action! 🏆 And that’s not all! We’re thrilled to have Ricky Rose, the champion of the Unlimited class ring at Bowling Green, OH, sharing his secrets to victory and his journey to the top! Prepare for a night of thrilling stories, exclusive insights, and electrifying energy! Don’t miss out—join us at 8 PM EST and be part of the excitement!

Get ready for a thrilling evening as we bring you a special Keg Party Edition of The No Practice Podcast, live from the heart of Pull Town USA! 🚜🍺 Join us as we dive into all things Pull Town, featuring exclusive interviews, behind-the-scenes stories, and a celebration you won’t want to miss.

This week, we’ve got a special treat for you. Joining us is the incredible Robby Lemke, fresh off his spectacular 1st place finish at the North Iowa Nationals! We’ll be diving into his recent victory, his journey to the top, and what’s next on his radar. You won’t want to miss it!

Join us as we sit down with the incredible Joe Eder, fresh off his 99th win at the Lions Super Pull of the South this past weekend! 🚜🏆 You won't want to miss this insightful episode filled with stories from Joe's remarkable career in pulling and more. Also, Colton Whitworth will be joining us to discuss his wild rides from Tomah, the Budweiser Dairyland Super Nationals.

Tune in as we welcome a true legend in Two Wheel Drive trucks, Jessie Petro of Petro Motorsports! Jessie drives the famous Buckeye Hauler and Kathy’s Komplaint, and recently clinched the 2023 Enderle Pull-Off championship. With a record-breaking career in TWD history, Jessie will be sharing insights and stories you won't want to miss.

Join your mini-rod driving hosts as they broadcast live from The Bank Bar in Tomah, WI! But this won't be just any regular show...   The NPP crew will welcome fans & pullers up on stage, challenge their Tomah knowledge, and kickoff some all-new contests & games!

The No Practice Podcast returns this Wednesday night, June 5th at 7pm CT/8pm ET for another exciting episode, featuring special guests, Super Stock competitor - Kent Payne, who is coming off a "Diesel" victory in the Super Stock Open class in Benson, NC! The defending 2023 NTPA Diesel Super Stock Grand National Champion, the Super Rooster team doesn't appear to be slowing down in 2024. We look forward to picking the brain and having some fun with one of the brightest minds in all of pulling! You also don't want to miss updates from our hosts (one of which had a very impressive outing last weekend), and looking ahead to the "pulling season" versions of the NPP!

No Practice Podcast Episode 17 - Tune in to hear from our mini rod hosts as they interview their fellow competitor who has an amazing history in the world of motorsports, and at the youthful age of 84, is still one of the fiercest competitors in all of pulling! Find out all about some of his greatest memories, his thoughts on tractor pulling vs other motorsports, and what’s in store for his 2024 season, as he returns to chase another points championship after a break the past couple of seasons. Episode 17 will indeed be a can’t miss episode!

No Practice Podcast Episode 16 - Featuring some international flavor, with special guests Team Screamin' Bobcat from the Netherlands. We are excited to have our friends from across the pond (who will be staying up late) joining us for Episode 16! We will be sure to talk about all things European vs USA pulling related, what their plans are for 2024 - both Europe & USA, a new class venture they are diving into, and a whole lot more fun & good times!

No Practice Podcast Episode 15 - Pro Stock competitor, Russell Hildenbrand, owner and the driver of the "Loose Cannon" John Deere.   A highly requested guest by many fans and competitors, Mr. Hildenbrand will bring his colorful personality with him as we learn about their successful Pro Stock team, his history in motorsports that includes time as a Top Fuel Harley-Davidson drag race competitor, and many more guaranteed good laughs!

A highly popular driver & personality, known for never holding anything back in the drag racing world, Mr. Jackson is set to get a full education on the world of truck & tractor pulling.   Our hosts will be sure to have "the only sport in the world where there is NO PRACTICE" on full display, while also taking a dive into Steve Jackson Racing and all of the awesome stuff at Killin Time Racing!