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Race Cars and Jail Bars
Race Cars and Jail Bars
22 episodes
3 days ago
Brothers Brent and Jesse Gleason, who spent decades participating in grassroots stock car auto racing, discuss infamous true crime moments in racing history. Some episodes will be funny, some will be just downright sad. All will be bonkers, ridiculous, entertaining and true! New episodes will be released bi-weekly and this podcast will be a limited series.
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Brothers Brent and Jesse Gleason, who spent decades participating in grassroots stock car auto racing, discuss infamous true crime moments in racing history. Some episodes will be funny, some will be just downright sad. All will be bonkers, ridiculous, entertaining and true! New episodes will be released bi-weekly and this podcast will be a limited series.
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Episodes (20/22)
Race Cars and Jail Bars
22. The Case That Nearly Killed Racing

This week we cover one of the more important legal cases surrounding motorsports, and the ramifications of if that case had actually been successful (for the plaintiffs).


Find us:

X- @racingcrime

Facebook.com/racecarsandjailbars

Instagram- @racecarsandjailbars

racecarsandjailbars@gmail.com

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3 weeks ago
1 hour 8 minutes 25 seconds

Race Cars and Jail Bars
21. Gary Brabham

This week we cover a man who should have been a part of auto racing royalty, in more ways than one, but instead, committed a 'royal' atrocity.

His mediocre career can't salvage any sort of legacy past his crimes, it's Gary Brabham!


Find us on:

X- @racingcrime

Instagram- @racecarsandjailbars

Facebook.com/racecarsandjailbars

racecarsandjailbars@gmail.com

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1 month ago
56 minutes 16 seconds

Race Cars and Jail Bars
20. Racers And Road Rage

In this episode, we cover a few instances where people who live on the edge while piloting a race car, sometimes allow themselves to let that intensity out on the general public.


Find us:

X- @racingcrime

Instagram- @racecarsandjailbars

Facebook.com/racecarsandjailbars

racecarsandjailbars@gmail.com

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1 month ago
50 minutes 20 seconds

Race Cars and Jail Bars
19. Tyler Walker

This week, for the Season 3 Premiere, a 4th generation racer makes a fast name for himself on the Sprint Car circuit, and makes his way up to NASCAR. But he doesn't last long before it all comes crashing down, and for years afterward.


Win the Kings Royal, make it to NASCAR, and end up selling drugs on Skid Row, its Tyler Walker!


Find us:

X- @racingcrime

Instagram- @racecarsandjailbars

Facebook.com/racecarsandjailbars

racecarsandjailbars@gmail.com

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1 month ago
45 minutes 16 seconds

Race Cars and Jail Bars
18. Duncan Hamilton and Tony Rolt

This week we bring you a historic epic that should be a biopic but will likely never be. Fight in WWII, fly out of multiple race cars, and win Le Mans while drunk, its Duncan Hamilton and Tony Rolt!


Find us:

X- @racingcrime

Facebook.com/racecarsandjailbars

Instagram- @racecarsandjailbars

racecarsandjailbars@gmail.com

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11 months ago
59 minutes 52 seconds

Race Cars and Jail Bars
17. Evan Knoll

This week, we profile a character who burst onto the drag racing scene in a gigantic way through the early 2000's, pouring massive funding into the sport, but what nobody knew was that money, belonged to the U.S. taxpayers, its Evan Knoll!


Find us:

X- @racingcrime

Instagram- @racecarsandjailbars

Facebook.com/racecarsandjailbars

racecarsandjailbars@gmail.com

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11 months ago
1 hour 30 seconds

Race Cars and Jail Bars
16. Robert Powell

This week, we cover the history of someone who had all the potential to be a short track legend, even more than he already is. You'll root for him to clean it up, only to be disappointed every time, with Robert Powell!


Find us on:

X- @racingcrime

Instagram- @racecarsandjailbars

Facebook.com/racecarsandjailbars

racecarsandjailbars@gmail.com

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11 months ago
50 minutes 25 seconds

Race Cars and Jail Bars
15. The Circle of Rick Hendrick

This week we take a look at a few short stories, all surrounding (in some way), one person. Have your name involved in multiple crimes, have a weird association with people involved in the Epstein trial, its Rick Hendrick!


Find us:

X- @racingcrime

Instagram: @racecarsandjailbars

Facebook.com/racecarsandjailbars

racecarsandjailbars@gmail.com

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12 months ago
59 minutes 48 seconds

Race Cars and Jail Bars
14. Robert Tezak

This week, we cover a figure who sought power in elected office, while trying to make a fortune marketing one of the biggest card games ever created. Be corrupt, hide your money through race car sponsorships and your parents, diddle an underage teen, and only do time for the financial crimes, its Robert Tezak!


Find us:

Instagram- @racecarsandjailbars

Facebook.com/racecarsandjailbars

X- @racingcrime

racecarsandjailbars@gmail.com

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1 year ago
1 hour 3 minutes 56 seconds

Race Cars and Jail Bars
13. Michael Avenatti

This week we cover a rather polarizing figure in the United States political spectrum over the last 8 years or so, who also found time in between stealing his client's money to do a little sports car racing, its Michael Avenatti!


Find us:

Instagram- @racecarsandjailbars

Facebook.com/racecarsandjailbars

X- @racingcrime

racecarsandjailbars@gmail.com

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1 year ago
1 hour 8 minutes 13 seconds

Race Cars and Jail Bars
12. Holiday Special: The 12 Cases of Bowman Gray

In this week's episode, it's our Holiday Special, and instead of egg nog and Santa Claus, we aren't doing the 12 Days of Christmas, we're instead doing the 12 Cases of Bowman Gray! 12 different crimes and situations throughout the years where people run afoul of the law all surrounding the Madhouse itself!


Find us:

Instagram: @racecarsandjailbars

Facebook.com/racecarsandjailbars

X: @racingcrime

racecarsandjailbars@gmail.com

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1 year ago
57 minutes 17 seconds

Race Cars and Jail Bars
11. Davey Hamilton Jr.

In this episode, we chronicle a young USAC racer (who is still racing) and his "poor choices" that ended with him in police custody.


Find us:

Instagram- @racecarsandjailbars

Facebook.com/racecarsandjailbars

X- @racingcrime

racecarsandjailbars@gmail.com

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1 year ago
44 minutes 48 seconds

Race Cars and Jail Bars
10. The Murder of Mickey Thompson (Season 2 Premiere)

In our Season 2 Premiere, we dive into the life, accomplishments, and brutally unnecessary death of one of the biggest automotive industry legends, Mickey Thompson. A man who's name is still synonymous with the performance parts industry to this day, Thompson's infamous murder left a void in the business still felt to this day.


Find us:

X- @racingcrime

Instagram- @racecarsandjailbars

Facebook.com/racecarsandjailbars

racecarsandjailbars@gmail.com

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1 year ago
1 hour 43 minutes 58 seconds

Race Cars and Jail Bars
9. Bob Pronger and the Chicago Outfit (Season Finale)

In our season finale episode, we chronicle the life of Bob Pronger, a Chicago based racer who ran the short tracks in the area and big league NASCAR events that spanned from the Daytona Beach race to the new superspeedway.


Operate a chop shop, piss off the mafia, and have your pants stolen on multiple occasions, its Bob Pronger!


Find us:

Instagram: @racecarsandjailbars

Facebook.com/racecarsandjailbars

racecarsandjailbars@gmail.com


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1 year ago
53 minutes 27 seconds

Race Cars and Jail Bars
8. Gregory Peter Loles

In this weeks episode, we cover another home state scumbag, a road racer who had won the Rolex 24 at Daytona in their class as an owner in the mid-2000's. Partner with successful German teammates, scam millions of dollars from a church and its parishioners, and have a judge completely dress you down in court, its Gregory Loles!


Find us on:

Facebook.com/racecarsandjailbars

Instagram: @racecarsandjailbars

Email: racecarsandjailbars@gmail.com

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1 year ago
1 hour 18 minutes

Race Cars and Jail Bars
7. William Elias Stepp

In this week's episode, Jesse profiles a man who was known around the drag racing circuits as "Billy The Kid". He ran a successful Pro Stock team in the first years of the division, but was also a crime syndicate boss! Commit a litany of crimes from which you never get punished for, sue the government for your money back, and WIN, and (allegedly) orchestrate murders of gangland figures, its "Billy the Kid" Stepp!


Facebook.com/racecarsandjailbars

Instagram: @racecarsandjailbars

racecarsandjailbars@gmail.com

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1 year ago
1 hour 14 minutes 13 seconds

Race Cars and Jail Bars
6. Rob Moroso

In this week's episode, we dive into the phenomenon that was Rob Moroso, the unofficial godfather of the Young Guns movement. Make a name for yourself before age 21, be a NASCAR champion and called the next "legend" of the sport by legends of the sport, and throw it all away, taking someone innocent with you, its Rob Moroso!


facebook.com/racecarsandjailbars

Instagram @ Racecarsandjailbars

racecarsandjailbars@gmail.com

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1 year ago
1 hour 32 minutes 4 seconds

Race Cars and Jail Bars
5. Rick Crawford

This week, we bring our buddy Phil from our other show in to witness the perversion of our next subject! Be a long time racer in NASCAR's upper levels with limited success, retire and send a picture of your "self" to the FBI, its Rick Crawford!


Instagram:

@racecarsandjailbars

Facebook:

facebook.com/racecarsandjailbars

E-Mail:

racecarsandjailbars@gmail.com

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2 years ago
56 minutes 9 seconds

Race Cars and Jail Bars
4. Christopher Wilder

In this unbelievable episode, we follow Christopher Wilder, a wealthy businessman who goes racing in IMSA and races in the Daytona 24 and the 12 Hours of Sebring, but also is a horrific human being, probably one of the worst we may ever cover on the show!

Destroy lives from Australia to the continental US, be a terrible race car driver, and cut a path of destruction so large, they still can't tell how big it was to this day, its Christopher Wilder!


Find us:

Facebook.com/racecarsandjailbars

Instagram- @racecarsandjailbars

racecarsandjailbars@gmail.com

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2 years ago
2 hours 44 minutes 17 seconds

Race Cars and Jail Bars
3. The Kidnapping of Juan Manuel Fangio

In this episode, our subject isn't the one under scrutiny, rather he was the victim of crime instead, and it is a wild tale of Rebels, Race Cars, and Exhumation! Come and listen to the crazy tale of Juan Manuel Fangio!


Facebook.com/racecarsandjailbars

Racecarsandjailbars@gmail.com

and find us on all your favorite podcast listening platforms!

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2 years ago
1 hour 8 minutes 38 seconds

Race Cars and Jail Bars
Brothers Brent and Jesse Gleason, who spent decades participating in grassroots stock car auto racing, discuss infamous true crime moments in racing history. Some episodes will be funny, some will be just downright sad. All will be bonkers, ridiculous, entertaining and true! New episodes will be released bi-weekly and this podcast will be a limited series.