MODIFIED MINUTE
Modified Minute - 100% devoted to the Modified Racing World
Episodes
21 episodes
THE MODIFIED MINUTE — EPISODE 21: “CHIP OFF THE OLE ROC”
This week on The Modified Minute, we’ve got a jam-packed episode featuring three great stories from the world of Modified racing!🏁 BILL LONG — Bill has spent his life in the automotive industry while maintaining Modified racing as a life...
EPISODE 20 - PERSEVERANCE: WHEN GIVING UP IS NOT AN OPTION
This week on The Modified Minute, we look at three incredible stories of perseverance—and how refusing to quit can lead to success.🏁 Sami Anderson fought through a devastating highway accident that left her unable to walk, determined to ...
THE MODIFIED MINUTE – EPISODE 19 CANCER WON’T KEEP ME DOWN!
🔥 BEN DODGE — A legendary voice and influential force in Modified racing Fighting the biggest battle of his life.📸 BRANDON RASHAN — The photographer giving Modified teams a new set of eyes during the race.🏁 CURT BRAINARD — Seven-t...
🏁 The Modified Minute - Episode 18 — Three Guests. Three Perspectives. One Passion: Modified Racing! 🏁
In this week's episode we go behind the scenes and inside the cockpits with Anthony Flannery, Dale “Super Dale” Hedquist, and two-time Whelen Modified Tour Champion Ron Silk!🔥 SK Soundings — Anthony FlanneryAnthony Flannery has be...
THE MODIFIED MINUTE – EPISODE 17- HEY TONY KANAAN YOUR SK RIDE IS WAITING
The greatest stories in Modified racing are back!Welcome to another edition of The Modified Minute, where every week we celebrate the greatest form of short-track racing on the planet—Modified Racing.Host Jack Arute takes you thro...
MODIFIED MINUTE | EPISODE 16 | CHECK UP! – STAY LOW!
Episode 16 of The Modified Minute takes you behind the scenes of what it takes to compete at the highest level of Modified racing.🏁 CREW CALL:A great setup gets you in the game—but the ability to anticipate changing track conditions ...
The Modified Minute | Episode 15 | “ALL HELL BROKE LOOSE”
Kenny Barry • Dylan Izzo • Chase DowlingThree great stories. Three unique perspectives. One action-packed episode of Modified Minute.This week, we welcome Kenny Barry, Dylan Izzo, and Chase Dowling for an in-depth look at l...
MODIFIED MINUTE – EPISODE 14: FAMILY RACING LEGACIES
This week on Modified Minute, we're celebrating the families who have helped shape Northeast short-track racing for generations.🏁 TROY TALMAN joins us to discuss a family racing history that dates all the way bac...
EPISODE 13 – MY COUSIN VINNY
Your Modified journey starts right here on this week's edition of The Modified Minute Podcast!This week, you'll hear from a young driver who etched his name into the history books by becoming the 102nd different driver to win an SK Modif...
EPISODE 12 - I BELIEVE I MAY HAVE JUST SHIT MYSELF
Episode 12 is packed with great conversation and insight from three competitors making their mark in Modified racing.This week, Eddie Flemke, Jr. joins the show to reflect on his outstanding racing career and discuss his curre...
MODIFIED MINUTE – EPISODE 11-"IT'S AN ITALIAN THING"
This week, Episode 11 brings together a unique mix of rising stars, seasoned veterans, and racers taking on exciting new challenges in the world of Modified racing.🔹 Vinny Rappoccio joins the show after an impressive start to his rookie ...
EPISODE 10 -TIRE CHAOS! GLASS CEILING SHATTERED INDY 500 IGNORANCE?
Modified Racing's Tire Controversy, Renee Dupuis' Trailblazing Career & Glen Reen's Racing JourneyWas Glen Reen destined to be a race car driver? Coming from a family with deep racing roots—including an IndyCar opport...
EPISODE 9
He’s called “The Rocket Man” and in Episode 9 of “The Modified Minute” Jack Arute check’s in with Former Dayton 500 Champion Ryan Newman and talk about his 2nd act racing in Modifieds. Newman explains why he loves to drive the open wheelers and...
EPISODE 8
In Episode 8 you will meet Vinny Beedle who who for 20 years has been the impetus behind the Puleo Family's modified racing success.They call him the 'Man of Granite". Jonathan McKennedy drops in and talks about a career than ...
EPISODE 7
In Episode 7, The “Modified Minute” visits with a 15 year old Whelen Modified Tour driver, Paulie Hartwig III and learn about his passion for the open wheel modified world.We also check in with “The Pride Of Italy”, SK ace, Marcello Rufr...
EPISODE 6
They’re calling it the most dramatic finish in the 54 runnings of the NAPA Spring Sizzler—and in Episode 6, Modified Minute goes straight to the center of the storm, talking with the drivers and team owner who lived every seco...
EPISODE 5
This week, Jack visits with NASCAR’s Whelen Modified Tour Director, Gary Putnam. The former modified owner/driver shares his assessment of the “Tour” and some of the reasons for its resurgence.SK Modified driver, Mikey Flynn. Flynn came ...
EPISODE 4
In Episode 4 of the Modified Minute, Michael Christopher, Sr. drops in and reflects upon his driving career and his time turning the wrenches for his son, Michael, Jr. Junior visits and shares his experience as part of the “RAM Race...
EPISODE 3
In Episode 3 of the “Modified Minute” you’ll hear Jonathan Puleo share a conversation he had with his father moments before he won the 2026 SK Modified Championship. Tyler Rypkema shares what really happened and why FloRacing TV failed to inter...