SMX Insider

Season 4 Episode 35 | Columbus Playoff Review

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 17:00:00 -0400

Playoffs? We're talking SMX Playoffs! 🏁

SMX Insiders Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas get you ready for the opening round of the 2026 Monster Energy SMX World Championship Playoffs. They break down the 250 and 450 championship standings as the points reset for the postseason, and share their thoughts on Jo Shimoda's return, Eli Tomac's final SMX Playoff run, the battle between champions Hunter Lawrence and Ken Roczen, and the unpredictable SMX Wild Card races.

Plus, Adam Cianciarulo and Justin Brayton join the show to discuss Columbus, the SMX postseason, and returning to Race Day Live on Peacock.

Topics Covered:

SMX Playoffs Columbus Preview
Monster Energy SMX World Championship
250SMX Championship Battle
450SMX Championship Battle
Eli Tomac Retirement Tour
Hunter Lawrence vs. Ken Roczen
Jo Shimoda Injury Return
SMX Wild Card Races Explained
Adam Cianciarulo Analysis
Justin Brayton Predictions
Race Day Live on Peacock
SMX Playoff Points Reset

WMX | Season 1 Episode 3 | WMX Season In Review Show

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 09:00:00 -0400

The 2026 Women's Motocross Championship (WMX) season is in the books, and the SMX Insiders are taking a deep dive into all the biggest storylines.

Join Katie Osborne and Haley Shanley as they review an incredible season of WMX racing, highlighted by Lachlan Turner's third consecutive championship, the continued growth of international talent, and packed gates at every round throughout the summer.

In this season review, the insiders discuss:

✅ Lachlan Turner's historic WMX three-peat
✅ The impact of the international riders shaping the championship
✅ Strong rider participation and full gates across the series
✅ Behind-the-scenes access from Loretta Lynn's Ranch
✅ Rising amateur stars and the future of women's motocross
✅ Key moments that defined the 2026 WMX season

From championship-winning performances to the next generation of talent, get caught up on everything that made this a memorable year for the Women's Motocross Championship powered by Synchrony.

Season 4 Episode 34 | ProMotocross Season In Review Show

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 09:00:00 -0400

Ironman delivered a dramatic finish to the motocross season, and the SMX Insiders are breaking it all down. Join Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas as they recap the biggest moments from the Ironman National, where Cole Davies of New Zealand and Australia's Hunter Lawrence captured championship titles to close out an unforgettable summer.

In this episode, the guys discuss:

✅ Jorge Prado's breakthrough motocross victory
✅ Haiden Deegan's impressive rookie 450 campaign
✅ Jett Lawrence's return and recovery from injury
✅ The standout moments that shaped the season
✅ Early 2026 Motocross of Nations (MXoN) predictions for Team USA

With the SMX World Championship Playoffs just around the corner, get caught up on all the storylines, riders, and championship implications heading into the postseason.

Season 4 Episode 33 | Ironman Preview with Travis Pastrana

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:00:00 -0400

The one and only Travis Pastrana joins the show for the big interview. Your SMX Insiders break down the 3 titles up for grabs this weekend in Indiana. Which Lawrence has the upper hand? Will Davies hold off Kitchen? Plus, the SMX Insiders discuss the greatness of WMX star Lachlan Turner, and whether this may be the final time you see Cooper Webb or Eli Tomac on a Motocross track.

Season 4 Episode 32 | Budds Creek Preview

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 15:00:00 -0400

Only 2 rounds remain in the 2026 Pro Motocross Championship and so SMX Insiders Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas are here to get you ready for the annual trip to the nation’s capital and Budds Creek! Catch up with Zach Osborne in the Big Interview, learn about the last time the 250 points were this close with 2 rounds to go, and hear the insiders break down Hunter Lawrence’s crash and his chances to chase down Jett.

Season 4 Episode 31 | Unadilla Preview with Ken Roczen

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 16:00:00 -0400

The SMX Insiders are back and have all the information to get you ready for the push to the SMX Playoffs. Ken Roczen joins the show and tells the Insiders what his plans are for the future. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas break down the chaos of the 250 class, the looming Lawrence v. Lawrence battle, the return of WMX, and a new way for you to watch this weekend.

WMX | Season 1 Episode 2 | Mid-Season Special

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 16:00:00 -0400

Katie Osborne and Haley Shanley are in the seat hosting a special edition of SMX Insider to get you prepared for the final three races of the season for the fastest women on dirt bikes. Can Charli Cannon back up her High Point win or will Lachlan Turner three-peat? More European stars are coming, and Jason Weigandt talks to WMX rookie and Loretta Lynn champion Mayla Herrick.

Season 4 Episode 30 | Los Angeles Playoff Preview

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 16:00:00 -0400

Adam Cianciarulo joins Jason Thomas on site at the home of the LA Galaxy to preview Round 2 of the SMX Playoffs. AC & JT share their thoughts on Hunter Lawrence’s breakout season, battles to watch in the SMX playoffs, and Jason Weigandt drops in to preview the Monster Energy Loretta Lynn’s Amateur National Championship.

Season 4 Episode 29 | Washougal Preview

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 16:00:00 -0400

Washougal is Haiden Deegan’s best chance to win. The Pro Motocross Championship moves to the Pacific Northwest where Haiden Deegan has an average finish of 1.3. Can he best the Lawrence brothers? Additionally, the SMX Insiders talk to Monster Energy Kawasaki’s Chase Sexton and dive into the crucial round as the race towards the SMX Playoff heats up.

Season 4 Episode 28 | Spring Creek Preview

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:00:00 -0400

The points have never been this close! A few slim points separate the top of the 450 and the 250 class standings. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas are here to get you ready for the pivotal race in Minnesota.

Season 4 – Episode 27 – Southwick Preview

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 16:00:00 -0400

The Pro Motocross championship moves to the halfway mark and SMX Insider is here to preview the upcoming race at Southwick. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas preview the return of Lucas and Sacha Coenen, the battle at the top of the 450 class between the brothers Lawrence, and is this the week Jorge Prado wins at the only sand track on the schedule? The voice of MXGP Paul Malin joins the Insiders for the Big Interview and Dr. Joe McGinley talks Seth Hammaker and shoulder injuries.

Season 4 – Episode 26 – RedBud Preview

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:00:00 -0400

Happy Birthday America! The SMX Insiders are giving you a star-spangled preview of the biggest Motocross race in America.

Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas preview the unpredictable 250 class, whether Deegan is really getting closer to the Lawrence brothers, and who is rising and falling in SMX Points as the playoffs approach. All this plus Jeremy Martin in the Big Interview, and Dr. McGinley talking about the road back for Chase Sexton in the SMX Medical update.

Season 4 – Episode 25 – Playoff Update from Columbus, OH

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 15:00:00 -0400

After the checkered flag flew at High Point, the SMX Insiders headed over to Columbus to give you a behind-the-scenes look at the sight of the first playoff race in 2026.

Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas give you an update on the top 20 in playoff contention, talk about Cole Davies & Hunter Lawrence domination, and what the summer holds for the Haiden Deegan vs. Jett Lawrence rivalry. The Insiders talk to NBC expert analyst James Stewart and look ahead to RedBud.

Season 4 – Episode 24 – High Point Preview

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 14:00:00 -0400

SMX Insiders Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas are here to get you ready for Round 4 of Pro Motocross at historic High Point. Jett Lawrence assumes control of the 450 Championship, and the Insiders discuss Round 3 of WMX and the topsy-turvy 250 class.

Season 4 – Episode 23 – Thunder Valley Preview

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:00:00 -0400

The SMX Insiders bring you up to speed for round 3 of Pro Motocross in Lakewood, CO. Catch up with all you need to know about the American debuts of Lucas and Sacha Coenen. Will they give Jett and Hunter Lawrence a mile high battle? Plus The Insiders discuss Jorge Prado, Haiden Deegan, Pro Circuit Kawasaki, the WMX battle between LaLa Turner and Lotte Van Drunen, and more!

Season 4 – Episode 22 – Hangtown Preview

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:00:00 -0400

The SMX Insiders are on hand to get you ready for Hangtown. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas chat with Jorge Prado on his podium ride, discuss Deegan's Debut, Jett’s ankle, and Hunter Lawrence’s impressive round 1 win.

WMX – Season 1 – Episode 1 – WMX Preview Show

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:00:00 -0400

Katie Osborne and Haley Shanley bring you everything you need to know before the gate drops on the Women’s Motocross Championship powered by Synchrony.

Season 4 – Episode 21 – 2026 Pro MX Preview

Thu, 28 May 2026 16:00:00 -0400

The SMX Insiders break down the upcoming Pro Motocross Championship. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas look ahead to the deep 450 class, including Jett & Hunter Lawrence, Eli Tomac, Jorge Prado, Chase Sexton, and rookie Haiden Deegan. Davey Coombs joins the show to put the 2026 season in historical perspective, and Dr. McGinley breaks down Jett Lawrence’s challenge in coming back from injury in the SMX Medical Update.

Season 4 – Episode 20 – Thunder Ridge Behind the Scenes

Fri, 22 May 2026 13:00:00 -0400

The Insiders took the off week to head to Thunder Ridge Nature Arena and get behind the scenes of the host venue for the SMX Final. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas talk to Malcolm Stewart, explore the award-winning facilities, and bench race on the hottest topics in SuperMotocross.

Season 4 – Episode 19 – Supercross Season In Review

Thu, 14 May 2026 15:00:00 -0400

This week the SMX Insiders wrap up the most dramatic season in Monster Energy Supercross history. Jason Thomas and Jason Weigandt talk about Roczen’s title, Hunter’s heartbreak and Yamaha’s dominant season.

Season 4 – Episode 18 – Salt Lake City Preview Show

Thu, 07 May 2026 16:00:00 -0400

The SMX Insiders get you ready for the Monster Energy Supercross Finale in Salt Lake City. One point separates Ken Roczen and Hunter Lawrence. Both riders will leave it all on the track as each of them attempt to win their first 450 Monster Energy Supercross Championship. Plus, we preview Haiden Deegan vs. Cole Davies for the last time in the 250 Class. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas are joined by legends James Stewart and Ricky Carmichael to break it all down.

Season 4 - Episode 17 - Denver Preview

Tue, 05 May 2026 15:00:00 -0400

The SMX Insiders are getting you ready for a critical Mile High round of Monster Energy Supercross. Can Hunter Lawrence break Ken Roczen’s momentum? Will Cooper Webb factor in the title fight? Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas have the inside line for Round 16.

Season 4 – Episode 16 – Philadelphia Preview

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:00:00 -0400

The SMX Insiders are here to preview Round 15 of the Monster Energy Supercross Championship. In this episode: Yamaha’s historic season, Roczen vs. Lawrence, Eli Tomac’s Injury and Cole Davies Title clinching scenario. In the Big Interview, Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas talk to privateer hero Kevin Moranz about being on the popular Netflix show “My secret Millionaire.”

Season 4 – Episode 15 – Cleveland Preview

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:00:00 -0400

For the first time in over 30 years, Monster Energy Supercross returns to Cleveland, OH. The SMX Insiders are here to help you get ready for Round 14.

Season 4 – Episode 14 – Nashville Preview

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 15:00:00 -0400

The SMX Insiders are here to preview lucky round 13 in music city. Jeremy McGrath joins Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas for a double dose of the big interview and Dr. McGinley gives his opinion on the Jo Shimoda injury. All that plus the inside scoop on Haiden Deegan, Yamaha’s big year, and the 450 title fight.

Season 4 – Episode 13 – St. Louis Preview

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 15:00:00 -0400

SMX Insiders Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas get your ready for the East/West Showdown in the Show Me State. We take one more look at Devin Simonson’s save of the year and Hunter Lawrence’s bad day in Detroit, and JT talks with Ken Roczen.

Season 4 – Episode 12 – Detroit Preview

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 15:00:00 -0400

This week the SMX Insiders get you ready for a pivotal round in Detroit. Can Eli Tomac chip into Hunter Lawrence’s points lead? Also, JT gives his take on the penalty in Alabama to Haiden Deegan.

Season 4 – Episode 11 – Birmingham Preview

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 15:00:00 -0400

The SMX Insiders bring you a preview of round 10 in Birmingham, Alabama. Featuring Davies vs. Deegan in the East/West Showdown, the fourth SMX Next race of the year, a brewing rivalry between Jorge Prado and Hunter Lawrence, and JT and Weege discuss the lapper situation in the 450 class.

Season 4 – Episode 10 – The Season So Far

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 16:00:00 -0400

It may be an off week for the SMX World Championship, but the SMX Insiders never sleep. Join Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas as they review the first nine races of 2026 and look forward to the run for the Monster Energy Supercross Championship.

Season 4 – Episode 9 – Indianapolis Preview

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 15:00:00 -0500

The SMX Insiders get you ready for Triple Crown racing from Indianapolis as Monster Energy Supercross begins the second half of its season.

Season 4 – Episode 8 – Daytona Preview

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:00:00 -0500

With Hunter Lawrence now a proven 450SX race winner, the SMX Insiders take a close look at the top contenders as the SMX World Championship heads to Daytona International Speedway for Round 8.

Season 4 – Episode 7 – Arlington Preview

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 16:00:00 -0500

The SMX Insiders Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas preview Round 7 of the SMX World Championship from Arlington, TX. They look at the tight 450 championship battle and preview the opening round of the 250 East season.

Season 4 – Episode 6 – Seattle Preview

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 16:00:00 -0500

The SMX Insiders are here to preview the upcoming Seattle Supercross. Tune in for The Big Interview with LA Dodgers’ Alex Vesia, and hear the SMX Insiders debate the all-time best SMX small bike racers. Is Haiden Deegan on the list?

Season 4 – Episode 5 – Glendale Preview

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 17:00:00 -0500

The SMX Insiders bring you a breakdown of Star Yamaha’s big night in Houston and look ahead to round five from Arizona.

Season 4 – Episode 4 – Houston Triple Crown Preview

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 15:00:00 -0500

The SMX Insiders are getting you ready for the first Triple Crown race of the season. Tune in for an exclusive interview with Paolo Ciabatti of Ducati, hear Dr. Joe McGinley give his take on the Chance Hymas injury, and join JT as he gives a first look at the SMX Playoff tracks. Plus, the Insiders break down the start to the season for the top athletes in both classes.

Season 4 – Episode 3 – Anaheim 2 Preview

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 15:00:00 -0500

SMX Insiders Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas preview the upcoming race at Anaheim 2. Get the latest on San Diego winners Eli Tomac and Haiden Deegan. Will Chase Sexton and Cooper Webb get their first podium of the season? The Insiders discuss this and more as SMX returns to Angel Stadium.

Season 4 – Episode 2 - San Diego SX Preview

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 16:00:00 -0500

The SMX Insiders are here to wrap up Anaheim 1 and get you ready for San Diego.

Dr. McGinley joins the show to talk about Justin Barcia and Malcolm Stewart’s recovery.

Can Eli Tomac and Max Anstie repeat? Will Chase Sexton and Haiden Deegan bounce back? Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas have the answers on SMX Insider.

Season 4 - Episode 1 - Anaheim 1 Preview

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 15:00:00 -0500

Your SMX Insiders, Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas, are back and getting you ready for the 2026 SMX World Championship season opener from Anaheim.

Episode 41 – SMX Media Days

Mon, 15 Dec 2025 09:00:00 -0500

Join your SMX Insiders Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas for a behind-the-scenes look and exclusive stories from SMX Media days.

Season 3 – Episode 39 – Silly Season Update

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 16:00:00 -0500

The SMX Insiders are here with a November update on the 2026 SMX Silly Season. Hosts Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas break down Sexton to Kawasaki, Tomac to KTM, Anderson to Suzuki and how everyone is still chasing the Lawrence Brothers and Honda.

Season 3 – Episode 38 – Motocross of Nations Wrap-Up

Thu, 09 Oct 2025 14:00:00 -0400

The SMX Insiders were on sight in Indiana for the 78th Monster Energy Motocross of Nations. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas bring all the behind-the-scenes information from the big event in Indiana. Plus, hear from Team USA and Australian heroes Kyle Webster, Jett, and Hunter Lawrence.

Season 3 – Episode 37 – Monster Energy Motocross of Nations Preview

Thu, 02 Oct 2025 15:00:00 -0400

The SMX Insiders never rest. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas are here to preview the Monster Energy Motocross of Nations from Crawfordsville, Indiana, and to take a look at the 2026 SMX regular season schedule.

Season 3 – Episode 36 – World Championship Wrap-Up

Thu, 25 Sep 2025 16:00:00 -0400

That’s a wrap on the 2025 SMX World Championship, and the SMX Insiders are here to bring you a breakdown of Team Honda HRC’s sweep of the trophies. Hosts Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas talk about the Lawrence family dynasty, Haiden Deegan’s disappointing title defense, Wild Card racers who shone, what Team USA will do in replacing injured stars, and a look ahead to 2026.

Season 3 – Episode 35 – SMX World Championship Finale Preview

Thu, 18 Sep 2025 16:00:00 -0400

The long and winding road that began in Anaheim in January comes to an end in Las Vegas on Saturday. The SMX Insiders are on hand to preview the SMX World Championship final from Las Vegas! Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas preview the 250 showdown between Jo Shimoda, Haiden Deegan and Seth Hammaker and the battle of the brothers Lawrence for the 450 title. James Stewart and Ricky Carmichael give their thoughts on the final race of the 2025 season.

Season 3 – Episode 34 – St. Louis SMX Preview

Thu, 11 Sep 2025 17:00:00 -0400

It’s Playoff time in SuperMotocross! The SMX Insiders Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas are back to recap an unprecedented opening round in North Carolina and to look forward to St. Louis, where the championship points are doubled and pressure mounts on the title contenders as they head to the Show-Me State!

Season 3 – Episode 33 – 2025 SMX Playoffs Preview

Fri, 05 Sep 2025 07:00:00 -0400

This week the SMX Insiders Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas preview the SMX Playoffs, which begin on Saturday in Concord, North Carolina. It’s everything you need to know all in one place when the race for the SuperMotocross World Championship begins this weekend.

Season 3 – Episode 32 – Pro Motocross Season in Review

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 15:00:00 -0400

The SMX Insiders take a look back at the 2025 Pro Motocross season, featuring interviews from multiple personalities in the sport as we get set for the SMX World Championship Playoffs and Final.

Season 3 – Episode 31 – MX Championship Preview

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 15:00:00 -0400

SMX Insider is getting you ready for the Pro Motocross Final from Budds Creek. Jett Lawrence has wrapped up the 450 crown, but titles are still on the line for Yamaha racers Haiden Deegan and Lachlan Turner.

JT talks to Jett Lawrence in the Big Interview, Dr. Joe McGinley talks about the challenge facing Cooper Webb, Aaron Plessinger and Chase Sexton as they get ready for the SMX Playoffs. Clinton Fowler breaks down the battles for playoff seeding heading into Budds Creek.

Season 3 – Episode 30 – Unadilla MX Preview

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 17:00:00 -0400

Your SMX experts Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas are getting you ready for round 27 of the SuperMotocross regular season. Before the championship heads to the iconic Unadilla MX, the Insiders give you the scoop on Jett’s odd penalty, Sexton’s crash, Team USA, title clinching scenarios, and the Big Interview with the one and only Ricky Carmichael. SMX Facts gives you milestones to look for when the gate drops in central New York.

Season 3 – Episode 29 – Ironman MX Preview

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 15:00:00 -0400

This week our SMX Insiders get you ready for resumption of the Pro Motocross championship from Indiana. Hosts Jason Thomas and Jason Weigandt talk to the AMA’s Mike Pellitier about the changes to Team USA, history maker Raycin Kyler talks about her plans for the future, and Clinton Fowler breaks down SMX playoff projections.

Season 3 – Episode 28 – Loretta Lynn’s MX Preview

Thu, 24 Jul 2025 15:00:00 -0400

Eight rounds of Pro Motocross are in the books and the SMX Insiders are on hand to break down a very busy first two months of the season. 2025 Monster Energy Supercross Champion Cooper Webb joins Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas to discuss his recovery from injury and return for the SMX Playoffs. The Insiders dive into Silly Season, who will ride for team USA at Motocross of Nations, and a preview of the Monster Energy Amateur National Championship at Loretta Lynn’s. Dr. Joe McGinley talks about vision and reflex training and Clinton Fowler brings you a comparison over two decades in the making: Is Jett Lawrence and Chase Sexton, Ricky Carmichael and Kevin Windham 2.0?

Season 3 – Episode 27 – Washougal Preview

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 15:00:00 -0400

This week the SMX Insiders preview the Fly Racing Washougal National. On this week’s show, Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas relive Jeremy Martins walk-off win, dive into where the SMX Point standings are with 4 rounds to go before the playoffs, and hear from former MX champ Zach Osborne in the Big Interview. Also, Dr. Joe McGinley talks about the challenge facing SMX Points leader Justin Cooper, and Clinton Fowler drops knowledge in SMX Facts.

Season 3 – Episode 26 – Spring Creek Preview

Thu, 10 Jul 2025 15:00:00 -0400

The Pro Motocross season starts its second half and the SMX Insiders are bringing you a preview of the FXR Spring Creek National.

In this episode Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas talk to Alex and Jeremy Martin, Dr. Joe McGinley talks about Haiden Deegan’s bone bruise injury at RedBud, and Clinton Fowler has some great stats on Tony Cairoli and more… including Honda’s RedBud Sweep, Cooper Webb’s injury and how it will all affect the SMX Playoffs!

Season 3 – Episode 25 – RedBud MX Preview

Thu, 03 Jul 2025 20:00:00 -0400

SMX Insiders Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas preview the July 4th weekend tradition of motocross racing at RedBud! Chase Sexton returns, nine-time MXGP & MX2 champ Tony Cairoli debuts the Ducati, we discuss the positive signs from Jorge Prado, and the budding rivalry between Haiden Deegan and the Lawrence brothers. Plus, a preview of a big weekend of amateur racing with the FIM Jr. World Championship in France and SMX Next in Michigan.

Season 3 – Episode 24 – Southwick Preview

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 15:00:00 -0400

This week on SMX Insider, Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas preview the only sand track on the Pro Motocross schedule. The famous Dr. H Rey Gubernick (Dr. G) sits down for a candid interview. Chad Reed makes the AMA Hall of Fame, and Jett Lawrence and Haiden Deegan extend carry big points leads into round 5. In the SMX Medical Update, Dr. McGinley talks ACLs and Chance Hymas, and James Stewart and Clinton Fowler bring you the Inside line on where to put your money at Southwick.

Season 3 – Episode 23 – High Point MX Preview

Thu, 12 Jun 2025 15:00:00 -0400

SMX Insider previews the traditional Father’s Day race at High Point. On this episode, hosts Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas talk to Australia’s WMX star Charlie Cannon, talk about Honda’s big day in Colorado, and tell you who they think has meet and fallen short of expectations. Additionally, Clinton Fowler projects the final SMX standings in the 450 class, plus Eli Tomac’s latest career milestone.

Season 3 – Episode 22 – Thunder Valley MX Preview

Thu, 05 Jun 2025 15:00:00 -0400

On this week’s SMX Insider, Jason Thomas and Jason Weigandt are on hand to get you ready for round 3 of Pro Motocross from Colorado.

We discuss Eli Tomac vs. Jett Lawrence, Jeffrey Herlings getting win #108, and Chad Reed and Selvaraj Narayana’s nominations for the Hall of Fame. Dr. Joe McGinley tells us about his journey up Mount Everest, and Clinton Fowler drops some knowledge in NXTbets and SMX Facts.

Season 3 – Episode 21 – Hangtown Motocross Preview

Thu, 29 May 2025 17:00:00 -0400

The Pro Motocross season is underway, and the SMX Insiders are on hand to preview the Hangtown National. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas talk Jett Lawrence vs. Eli Tomac, Haiden Deegan’s 1-1 day, Chad Reed on the Hall of Fame ballot, and Chase Sexton’s horrible beginning to his title defense.

Christina Denny talks to the Insiders about the return of the Women’s Pro Motocross schedule and Clinton Fowler is here with SMX facts to enhance your bench racing.

Season 3 – Episode 20 – Pro Motocross Season Preview

Thu, 22 May 2025 15:00:00 -0400

The SMX Insiders are on hand to preview the 2025 Pro Motocross Championship. Davey Coombs joins Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas for the Big Interview; and James Stewart comes by and talks Championship odds with Clinton Fowler in our NXTbets segment.

Hear from the Jasons on the deep 450 field, Haiden Deegan’s title defense, the return of Women’s Pro Motocross, and the Motocross of Nations this October at Ironman.

The SuperMotocross World Championship crosses over from stadiums to outdoors and SMX Insider is here every step of the way.

Season 3 – Episode 19 – Monster Energy Supercross Season in Review

Thu, 15 May 2025 15:00:00 -0400

Your SMX Insiders, Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas, are here to re-live a fantastic Monster Energy Supercross Championship season. Clinton Fowler brings you the numbers behind the historic 2025 season in SMX Facts. Watch until the show's end for a video that captures the key moments that made this a season to remember.

Season 3 – Episode 18 – Championship Round Preview

Fri, 09 May 2025 09:00:00 -0400

Monster Energy Supercross heads to Salt Lake City for its season finale and the SMX Insiders are here to get you ready for the big night. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas break down Haiden Deegan’s title run in 250 West, the final 450 battle between Cooper Webb and Chase Sexton, and the 3-rider showdown between Tom Vialle, Seth Hammaker, and RJ Hampshire for 250 East.

Season 3 – Episode 17 – Denver Preview

Thu, 01 May 2025 15:00:00 -0400

Just two rounds remain in the 2025 Monster Energy Supercross Championship. On this week’s edition of SMX Insider, Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas break down the final two rounds starting with this Saturday’s race in Denver.

Can Haiden Deegan wrap up 250 West Division title? Has Cooper Webb done enough to hold off Chase Sexton in the premiere class? The Insiders talk Triumph’s new rider, and a preview of the Yamaha PulpMX LCQ Challenge race.

Jason Thomas caught up with Jett and Hunter Lawrence in Pittsburgh for the Big Interview and Clinton Fowler drops some knowledge in SMX Facts.

SMX Insider – Season 3 – Episode 16 – Pittsburgh Preview

Fri, 25 Apr 2025 13:00:00 -0400

SMX Insiders Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas are here to re-cap round 14 of Monster Energy Supercross and look ahead to the first trip to Pittsburgh in over 40 years. Jeremy Albrecht talks about is new role with the AMA in the Big Interview.

The Insiders look ahead to the 250 battle and talk 450 points battle and more. Clinton Fowler gives us some the numbers behind Pro Circuit Kawasaki’s drought, and Dr. Joe McGinley looks updates us on popular privateer Jerry Robin.

Season 3 - Episode 15 - East Rutherford Preview

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Only four rounds to go in the Monster Energy Supercross Championship and the SMX Insiders are back to get you ready for round 14. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas celebrate the rise of New Zealand’s Cole Davies, and break down the tight points race in the 250 East Division.

WWE Intercontinental Champion Bron Breaker was at the race and Jason Thomas caught up with him in our Big Interview. Chase Sexton and Cooper Webb appear to be on a collision course for a showdown in Salt Lake City, and Dr. McGinley drops in to talk about the role of sports psychology in SMX.

Season 3 - Episode 14 - Philadelphia Preview

Thu, 10 Apr 2025 15:00:00 -0400

SMX Insiders Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas are here to recap the madness of a rainy night in Massachusetts. Two-time Super Bowl Champion Rob Ninkovich gives us his thoughts on mud racing and the historic 2025 season in the Big Interview.

The Insiders look ahead to the second East/West Showdown and discuss the 450 points battle and more. Clinton Fowler gives us some the numbers behind this historic season, and Dr. Joe McGinley looks ahead to the Pro Motocross Championship and the return of Jett and Hunter Lawrence.

Season 3 – Episode 13 – Foxborough Preview

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 16:00:00 -0400

This week on SMX Insider, Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas preview the upcoming Foxborough Supercross as the 450 Championship battle between Chase Sexton and Cooper Webb heats up. James Stewart joins the Insiders for the Big Interview and gives his take on the stretch run to Salt Lake City.

Plus: Dr. Joe McGinley talks Ken Roczen’s shoulder, Clinton Fowler shows us how Cooper Webb wins the close races, we talk Deegan vs. Beaumer, Cole Davies’ first win, and the 2026 silly season.

Season 3 – Episode 12 – Seattle Preview

Thu, 27 Mar 2025 17:00:00 -0400

SMX Insider previews the upcoming Seattle Supercross. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas are on hand to discuss the pending weather in the PNW, Chase Sexton closing the gap on Cooper Webb and the return of 250 West and points leader Haiden Deegan.

Clinton Fowler and James Stewart break down some potential prop bets at round 11, and Dr. Joe McGinley stops by for the SMX Medical update.

Season 3 – Episode 11 – Birmingham Preview

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 15:00:00 -0400

SMX Insiders Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas are here with your weekly dose of SuperMotocross Knowledge. The Championship returns to Birmingham, Alabama, for a second straight season, and the Magic City is host to the final Triple Crown of the year.

SMX fan and Atlanta Braves Radio Host Barrett Sallee joins the Insiders in the Big Interview. Clinton Fowler has the numbers behind Chase Sexton’s yearly mid-season slump. Dr. Joe McGinley has important information for Amateur racers getting ready for the nationals. James Stewart gives his analysis for round 10 in our NXT Bets segment.

Season 3 – Episode 10 – Top 10 Moments of 2025

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 17:00:00 -0400

Relive the top moments from the first 9 races of the 2025 SuperMotocross Regular Season.

Season 3 – Episode 9 – Indianapolis Preview

Thu, 06 Mar 2025 15:00:00 -0500

After a historic Daytona, the Stars of the SuperMotocross World Championship head to Indianapolis before the first weekend off for the 2025 season. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas are here to bring you the inside scoop on Ken Roczen’s emergence as a title contender, the first East vs. West showdown, and record number of different winners through the season’s first two months and Jett Lawrence chats with Ricky Carmichael, James Stewart, and Leigh Diffey, in the Big Interview.

Season 3 – Episode 8 – Daytona Preview

Thu, 27 Feb 2025 15:00:00 -0500

This week our SMX Insiders tackle the top stories in the SMX paddock. Join hosts Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas as they talk Chase Sexton and Cooper Webb’s battle in Arlington, Haiden Deegan’s domination and Coty Schock’s surprise podium. Monster Energy Kawasaki’s Jorge Prado joins the show for the Big Interview.

Dr. McGinley has an update on Jordon Smith in the SMX Medical update and we look ahead to the one and only Daytona Supercross.

Season 3 – Episode 7 – 450 Class Tied in Points

Thu, 20 Feb 2025 15:00:00 -0500

Join Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas as they bring you the 100th edition of SMX Insider. The Insiders look at the return of JuJu Beaumer, Haiden Deegan and the 250 West Division, as well as the showdown in Texas between Cooper Webb and Chase Sexton. Jett Lawrence sits down with Jason Weigandt for the big Interview, plus SMX Facts, and James Stewart with a NXTbets preview of round 7. It’s our centennial show from the SMX Insiders!

Season 3 – Episode 6 – History in Tampa

Thu, 13 Feb 2025 17:00:00 -0500

This week SMX Insiders Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas re-live Malcolm Stewart’s historic win in Florida. Clinton Fowler breaks down the numbers and shows how veteran racers are finding a home on top of the podium.

Also on the show, the steep road ahead for Eli Tomac and Ken Roczen after a disappointing round 5, Daxton Bennick’s podium ride, and Cooper Webb vs. Chase Sexton heading into Detroit.

Season 3 – Episode 5 – A New Championship Picture

Thu, 06 Feb 2025 14:00:00 -0500

It has been an eventful few days since Chase Sexton captured the first triple crown race of the season in Arizona. SMX Insider is here to break down the Jett Lawrence injury news in the SMX Medical update with Dr. McGinley, and Clinton Fowler joins the show in SMX Facts to take a look at when Jett might return and how many points he will need to qualify for the playoffs. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas also look at Triumph’s historic win, the 30+ gang of veteran 450 racers, and much more.

Season 3 – Episode 4 – Glendale Triple Crown Preview

Thu, 30 Jan 2025 14:00:00 -0500

Three main events, and three winners in both 250 and 450 classes! The SMX Insiders are on hand to break down all the action from Anaheim and look ahead to round four in Glendale.

Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas look at the budding rivalry between Julien Beaumer and Haiden Deegan, Jett Lawrence returns to the top of the podium, and four athletes are just 10 points apart in the 450 class.

Dr. Joe McGinley gives you his thoughts on Jorge Prado’s injury in the SMX Medical update, Clinton Fowler looks at some interesting numbers for Ken Roczen, and James Stewart comes by to look ahead to the first triple crown race of the season in Glendale.

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Terrific Tomac

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 16:00:00 -0500

Our Insiders are on hand to break down the epic battle between Jett Lawrence and Eli Tomac for the main event win at Round 2. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas cover all the big stories from San Diego. Clinton Fowler puts the numbers to Eli Tomac’s historic career, Todd Ballard from NXTbets joins the show to talk about the implementation of Sports Betting, and Clinton returns and looks at the key stats heading into A2. Dr. Joe McGinley is also on hand to update injuries to Jo Shimoda, Avery Long and Ty Masterpool.

Season 3 – Episode 2 – Drama at A1

Thu, 16 Jan 2025 15:00:00 -0500

This week on SMX Insider, the Jasons recap an exciting SMX opening night from Anaheim, discussing Chase Sexton and Jo Shimoda finding the top step of the podium, Jett Lawrence’s tough start to his title defense, and much more.

Two-time Supercross champion Ricky Johnson joins the guys in the big interview. In the SMX Medical update, Dr. Joe McGinley talks about Achilles injuries. Clinton Fowler also steps by to shed some light on great championship comebacks: Can Jett Lawrence join the club?

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Anaheim 1 Preview

Thu, 09 Jan 2025 16:00:00 -0500

SMX Insider returns for season 3. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas are on hand to preview the upcoming SuperMotocross World Championship. The King of Supercross Jeremy McGrath joins the show in the big interview to preview SMX Opening night from A1. Clinton Fowler returns to make you a better fan in SMX Facts, and James Stewart gives you his thoughts of who will fast at the opener in the all new NXTbets segment.

Episode 93 – 2025 SMX Media Days

Thu, 05 Dec 2024 16:00:00 -0500

SMX Insider is coming to you from Anaheim, California, for the Annual SMX Media week. Get a first look at the stars of SuperMotocross as they get ready for 2025. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas give you all the news you need to know before opening night on January 11th.

Episode 92 – Off-Season Special

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 16:00:00 -0500

SMX Insider is back to give you something to be thankful for this November. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas look at the big off-season storylines in the world of SuperMotocross. Dr. Joe McGinley answers fan questions in the SMX Medical update and Clinton Fowler drops some knowledge in SMX facts.

Episode 91 – 77th Motocross of Nations Recap

Mon, 14 Oct 2024 15:00:00 -0400

SMX Insider brings you coverage of the 77th annual Motocross of Nations in the United Kingdom. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas spent the weekend abroad and break down the top stories from Matterley Basin.

Episode 90 – Motocross of Nations Preview

Thu, 03 Oct 2024 17:00:00 -0400

SMX Insider is here to give you your weekly dose of two-wheel news from around the world.

The Olympics of Motocross is upon us and Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas are here to preview the upcoming action from Great Britian.

Team USA is sending Eli Tomac, Cooper Webb and Aaron Plessinger. Will SMX World Champ Jett Lawrence lead Australia to victory? Additionally, Spain’s Jorge Prado looks to add to his resume in his final race in Europe before moving to SMX in 2025. All this and much more on this week’s episode of SMX Insider!

Episode 89 – 2024 Season Wrap-Up; 2025 Schedule Release

Thu, 26 Sep 2024 16:00:00 -0400

The trophies have been handed out and the SMX World Champions have been crowned. After 31 races, your SMX Insiders are here to recap the 2024 season: Jett Lawrence and Haiden Deegans’ incredible seasons, 13 different winners in the 250 class, and Hunter Lawrence’s impressive 450 rookie season. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas have an update on Team USA, and Dr. McGinley joins the show in SMX Medical Update to talk Chance Hymas and Aaron Plessinger. Clinton Fowler brings the SMX facts looking ahead to Jett Lawrence’s second 450 Supercross season and Eli Tomac’s career milestones, and finally the Insiders look at the complete 2025 SMX regular season schedule. All 28 races reveled on this week’s SMX Insider.

Episode 88 – SuperMotocross World Championship Finals Preview

Thu, 19 Sep 2024 15:00:00 -0400

The 31-race SuperMotocross World Championship comes to a close this weekend in Las Vegas. The SMX Insiders are here to get you ready for final race of 2025. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas look ahead to the 450-class showdown between Hunter Lawrence, Chase Sexton and Jett Lawrence in a winner-take-all high stakes battle inside the drag strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Also, can anyone ruin Haiden Deegan’s perfect run in the 250 class?

JT breaks down the racetrack, and Clinton Fowler comes by with the SMX facts to show how the numbers support that anything can happen Saturday night at the races.

Episode 87 – Fort Worth Playoff Preview

Thu, 12 Sep 2024 15:00:00 -0400

The SMX Insiders will break down the opening round of the playoff’s from zMAX Dragway in Concord, NC, and look ahead to Round 2 from Texas Motor Speedway.

Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas talk about Jett Lawrence and his remarkable ride to close the gap on Chase Sexton, and how Haiden Deegan put his stamp on the role of clear favorite in the 250 class. Our regular features bring the heat with Dr. Joe McGinley in the SMX Medical update and Clinton Fowler with SMX Facts, and the Estonian privateer Harri Kullas joins the show for the Big Interview to talk about his journey to the SMX playoffs.

Episode 86 – 2024 SMX Playoff Preview

Thu, 05 Sep 2024 14:00:00 -0400

This week on SMX Insider, Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas come by to preview the upcoming SuperMotocross Playoffs.

The boys welcome Justin Brayton and Adam Cianciarulo to the show to talk about their new role on Race Day Live and the broadcast as they get ready for the playoffs. Dr. McGinley comes by with a SMX Medical update to discuss the challenge of racers returning from injury. Clinton Fowler gives you the numbers that fuel the storylines to follow before playoff race 1 this weekend.

Episode 85 – Pro Motocross Season Review

Thu, 29 Aug 2024 14:00:00 -0400

The 2024 SMX regular season is in the books after last week’s thrilling Pro Motocross Finals in Indiana. The SMX Insiders wrap up the Outdoor season and breakdown a historic summer of on-track action from Chase Sexton’s 450 title, to the impressive season by 450 class rookies Justin Cooper and Hunter Lawrence, the emergence of Haiden Deegan in the 250 class, Pro Circuit Kawasaki’s bounce back year, the moto combine, and the latest on Team USA.

Jason Weigandt caught up with 450 Supercross champ Jett Lawrence and talked to Honda’s star racer about his return for the SMX Playoffs. Dr. Joe McGinley tells us how the athletes recover during an off-week in the SMX Medical update, and Clinton Fowler gives us some numbers that you might have missed during the Pro Motocross season.

Episode 84 – Pro Motocross Finale Preview

Thu, 22 Aug 2024 14:00:00 -0400

This week the SMX Insiders come to you with a preview of the Pro Motocross Finals at Ironman Raceway. Jason Thomas gives a first-hand account of celebration in Monster Energy Star Yamaha paddock as they celebrated Haiden Deegan’s Championship. Jason Weigandt talks with Edgar Lopez and Tommy Rios about the success of the Spanish broadcast in the big interview.

Dr. Joe McGinley is here with the SMX Medical update to talk about clavicle injuries and Nate Thrasher’s anticipated return for the playoffs. In SMX Facts, Clinton Fowler gives you the numbers behind Chase Sexton’s title run, Drew Adams debut, and the SMS playoff battles heading into round 28 of the regular season.

Episode 83 – Budds Creek Preview

Thu, 15 Aug 2024 15:00:00 -0400

The SuperMotocross World Championship heads to the nation’s capital for Round 27 of the 28-race regular season. Only two rounds remain in the Pro Motocross season and Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas are here to break down the biggest stories in the sport. Star Yamaha’s Haiden Deegan can clinch this weekend. Team Honda HRC debuted it’s 2025 450 at Unadilla and Hunter Lawrence promptly won moto 1. But the HRC 250 guys had a tough day in central New York.

Ken Roczen returned to the track after his dramatic leg injury during Monster Energy Supercross, Dr. Joe McGinley gives you the medical facts on the Suzuki rider’s recovery in the SMX Medical Update, and Clinton Fowler breaks down Chase Sexton’s career year in the SMX Facts segment. Finally, you don’t want to miss the Insiders’ Big Interview with Ducati MX boss Paolo Ciabatti as he opens up about the iconic Italian brands plans for racing in the US.

Episode 82 - Return of Roczen and Webb

Mon, 12 Aug 2024 12:00:00 -0400

This week on SMX Insider Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas review the top stories from the Monster Energy Amateur National Championships at Loretta Lynn’s and look ahead to the return of the SuperMotocross World Championship at Unadilla. Doctor McGinley comes by to talk about the challenge facing Cooper Webb as he makes his Pro Motocross season debut this weekend. In SMX facts, Clinton Fowler talks about international racer domination at Unadilla, and Haiden Deegan closing in on the 250 title.

Episode 81 – Loretta Lynn's

Mon, 12 Aug 2024 11:00:00 -0400

This week the SMX Insiders are on assignment in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee. Join Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas for a unique insider’s view of the 43rd annual Monster Energy National Motocross Championship at Loretta Lynn’s. Doctor McGinley joins the show and talks to the Insiders about treating young athletes and Clinton Fowler comes along for SMX facts that you probably didn’t know about the biggest amateur Motocross race in the world.

Episode 80 – Pro Motocross Top 10 Show

Thu, 25 Jul 2024 14:00:00 -0400

The SuperMotocross Championship is on a short hiatus, but your SMX Insiders are here to relive the most exciting moments of the 2024 Pro Motocross season so far, with a Top 10 Show featuring the most exciting moments of the summer.

Episode 79 – Washougal Preview

Thu, 18 Jul 2024 16:00:00 -0400

This week, Olympic Gold medalist and SMX super fan Connor Fields joins the show for the big interview. Clinton Fowler breaks down the dark horse contenders to make the SuperMotocross Playoffs, and Dr. McGinley comes by to give the Insiders an idea of what Chance Hymas’ week was like as he tries to recover from the ankle injury he suffered at Spring Creek.

Join Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas as they get you ready for Round 25. The insiders give you the scoop on Casey Cochran’s great ride, Haiden Deegan taking control of the 250 Championship, Chase Sexton’s impressive win streak, and why Washougal is a bucket list trip for any SMX fan.

Episode 78 – Spring Creek Preview

Thu, 11 Jul 2024 14:00:00 -0400

The SMX Insiders preview Round 24 from Millville, Minnesota. As the Pro Motocross season races past the halfway point, Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas look ahead to the SMX Playoffs with SMX director of operations Mike Muye. Get your first look at the Playoff tracks from Concord, Fort Worth, and Las Vegas. Get the inside scoop on Chance Hymas’ first career win, Haiden Deegan’s struggles at RedBud, and the budding battle between Chase Sexton and Hunter Lawrence.

Episode 77 – Lawrence Injury, Deegan Dominance

Thu, 04 Jul 2024 18:00:00 -0400

This episode of SMX Insider begins with the breaking news surrounding 450 class defending champion Jett Lawrence’s season-ending injury. Ricky Carmichael stops by and throws accolades at 250 Points leader Haiden Deegan. In the SMX Medical Update, Dr. McGinley breaks down the path ahead for Justin Barcia. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas break down all the top stories and get you ready RedBud!

Episode 76 – Southwick Preview feat. Adam Cianciarulo

Thu, 27 Jun 2024 15:00:00 -0400

This week, SMX Insider welcomes Adam Cianciarulo to the show. Also on the show, the Insiders break down the top stories in the sport, including Star Yamaha’s commitment to winning, Tom Vialle looking to defend his Southwick win, Ty Masterpool’s emergence, the 3-way battle in the 450 class, Freddie Noren moving up 10 spots in the SMX standings, and JT breaks down the series’ only sand track. Clinton Fowler comes at us with SMX Facts, and he gives us all an update as the race to the SMX playoffs heats up.

Episode 75 – SMX Insider Visits the AMA Hall of Fame

Thu, 20 Jun 2024 15:00:00 -0400

Our SMX Insiders have hit the road for a special episode at the AMA Hall of Fame in Pickerington, Ohio. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas took a little road trip following the High Point National and are on hand to take you inside the hallowed halls where motorcycle racing’s best riders are on display. The Insiders take some time to break down the action from Round 21 of the SMX World Championship and hop in the way back machine to re-live some of the great moments and athletes in Supercross and Motocross history.

Episode 74 – High Point Preview feat. Ricky Johnson

Fri, 14 Jun 2024 18:00:00 -0400

The SMX Insiders are back to get you read for High Point. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas break down Haiden Deegan’s dominant start to the 250 season, Jett Lawrence’s bounce back ride, his brother Hunter grabbing the red plate, and Honda 250 teammate Chance Hymas’ Moto 2 victory. Like only the Insiders can, they take you behind the scenes of how MX Sports, the AMA, and NBC worked together to get the most racing possible on the network. SMX legend Ricky Johnson gives his thoughts on the season in the Big Interview, and Clinton Fowler brings the SMX facts on the Lawrence brothers and Haiden Deegan.

Episode 73 – Thunder Valley Preview with Kevin Windham

Thu, 06 Jun 2024 15:00:00 -0400

On this week’s SMX Insider, Kevin Windham joins the show in the big interview. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas break down all the action from Hangtown and tell us what it means moving forward. Can Jett Lawrence bounce back from his hard crash? Is Chase Sexton now the title favorite? We discuss Haiden Deegan’s fast start to the 250 championship and much more. Get the inside scoop of the sport you love with SMX Insider!

Episode 72 – Hangtown MX Preview

Thu, 30 May 2024 16:00:00 -0400

After a memorable start to the Pro Motocross season, the SMX Insiders are here with the inside scoop heading into Round 19 of the SMX Championship. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas talk about Jett Lawrence’s 12th consecutive overall victory, the penalty to Tom Vialle, and Haiden Deegan’s fast start to the season. SMX Insider is the only show where the AMA’s Mike Pelletier takes you inside the room and gives insight as to how the decisions on penalties are made.

In the big interview, we replay James Stewart’s post-race interview with 450 winner Jett Lawrence, and in SMX Facts, Clinton Fowler gives you the numbers behind Jett’s 23rd and 24th consecutive moto wins, and historic laps-led streak, plus a comparison of 250 podium contenders Levi Kitchen and Haiden Deegan.

Episode 71 – Pro Motocross Preview

Thu, 23 May 2024 16:00:00 -0400

The award winning SMX Insider team is on hand to preview the upcoming Pro Motocross Championship. The Jasons talk to NBC Sports SMX race analysts Ricky Carmichael and James Stewart about the upcoming outdoor campaign. There is a lot of talk about, including the wide-open nature of the 250 class and just how much history can Jett Lawrence make in his second season on the big bike. Plus, JT has an early look at the candidates to represent Team USA at the Motocross of Nations.

Episode 70 – The 2024 Champions of Supercross

Thu, 16 May 2024 15:00:00 -0400

The SMX Insiders are ready to deliver the biggest show ever! The Jasons are ready to dive into the historic 2024 Monster Energy Supercross Season. In this episode you will hear about Jett Lawrence’s 450 title, the great run for the KTM group courtesy of RJ Hampshire and Tom Vialle, Eli Tomac’s comeback season, Danger boy Deegan’s second Supercross campaign, Cooper Webb, Chase Sexton and much more. Ian Harrison from Red Bull KTM comes by for the big interview and Clinton Fowler breaks down the most important numbers from the first 17 rounds of SMX in 2024.

Episode 69 – Supercross Championship Final Preview

Thu, 09 May 2024 16:00:00 -0400

After a chaotic season of Monster Energy Supercross, things are looking good for Jett Lawrence heading into the Supercross Championship Final at Salt Lake City, but there is still one race left to run. The Jasons break down all of the storylines heading into Saturday night’s event.

Episode 68 – Denver Supercross Preview

Thu, 02 May 2024 14:00:00 -0400

The Monster Energy Supercross Championship heats up as the title contenders head to Denver, Colorado. In this episode, the boys welcome Steve Matthes and racer Grant Harlan to the show to talk about Matthes's brainchild of having a fan-funded race to benefit the privateers. Get the lowdown on the Yamaha PulpMX privateer challenge race. When the 30-second board goes up, the Jason's discuss the international stars who make America home, Jeffrey Herlings comments on Jett Lawrence and his speed, Jason Anderson as a spoiler, Cooper Webb and his veteran move off the start, the 250 West battle, and Eli Tomac's homecoming. Additionally, Clinton Fowler dives deep and gives numbers to show how much gate pick matters to success in the main event.

SMX Insider – Episode 67 – Philadelphia Supercross Preview

Thu, 25 Apr 2024 15:00:00 -0400

This week on SMX Insider the Jason’s talk with SMX Video Pass Supercross Analyst Tommy Rios about who has edge in the 450-title fight in the Big Interview. We turn the 30-board sideways and cover the top stories heading into round 15, Nashville becomes Smashville for some of the world’s most gifted dirt bike racers, Pro Circuit Kawasaki’s troubles, Star Yamahas pursuit of Jett Lawrence, and two new red plate holders in 250 West and East, plus JT breaks down the Philly track map.

Episode 66 – Nashville Supercross Preview

Thu, 18 Apr 2024 15:00:00 -0400

The Insiders are back to preview round 14 of Monster Energy Supercross. Nashville is set to host the first East/West showdown race of the season as Levi Kitchen, Cameron McAdoo, RJ Hampshire, and Haiden Deegan face off for the first time in 2024. You can’t get any closer than tied! Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas break down what to look for as the 450 championship heats up. Co-points leader Cooper Webb joins the Insiders for the Big Interview and Clinton Fowler brings us the SMX facts and puts the Supercross championship in historical perspective.

Episode 65 – Not Top 10 of 2024

Thu, 11 Apr 2024 14:00:00 -0400

The SMX Insiders are here to recap the season so far, with a unique Not Top 10 List. Which moments from the season made you stand up yell, cringe a little, and wonder what were they thinking? We put our thoughts into our Not Top 10 list. In the Big Interview, Jason Thomas talks to the talented drone pilots, Daniel Rogerson and Chris Budd, who have changed the way you see SMX on TV. Plus, a look at the Foxborough track map and a preview of round 13.

Episode 64 – Adam Cianciarulo Retirement

Thu, 04 Apr 2024 14:00:00 -0400

This week on SMX Insider, Adam Cianciarulo reveals his racing plans in a SMXI exclusive big interview. The Jasons breakdown everything from Round 12 in St. Louis, including the Jett Lawrence and Justin Barica contact, the AMA penalties and Levi Kitchen’s rise to the top of the 250 field, and a first look at the SMX playoff tracks. Speaking of the playoffs, Clinton Fowler takes a look at the point total it will take for the racers to qualify for a top 20 spot.

Episode 63 – Webb vs. Sexton

Thu, 28 Mar 2024 14:00:00 -0400

This week in SMX Insider, the Jasons review the epic battle for the win between Cooper Webb and Chase Sexton, discuss if Levi Kitchen is now the 250 West favorite and show you the turning point where the 450 main event was decided. The King of Supercross Jeremy McGrath joins us for the big interview, plus SMX facts, SMX playoff preview and much more on SMX Insider.

BONUS: Top 10 Moments of 2024

Fri, 22 Mar 2024 13:00:00 -0400

The SMX Insiders break down their top 10 moments from the first 10 races of the 2024 Monster Energy Season. Did the Jasons nail the list? Or did our Insiders miss the mark. Leave us a note in the comments.

Episode 62 – Winning Streaks

Thu, 21 Mar 2024 15:00:00 -0400

The SMX Insiders are back from the circle city and round 10 of Monster Energy Supercross season. In this episode, you don’t want to miss our biggest Big Interview yet: The Jasons are joined by Dave Prater, Vice President – Supercross for Feld Entertainment, Tim Cotter, Vice President of MX Sports that runs Pro Motocross, and David Luongo, the CEO of Infront Moto Racing who runs the MXGP championship. If three of the most powerful men in racing are not enough for you, the Insiders have their usual analysis of Jett Lawrence’s and Cameron McAdoo’s wins in Indy, a look at the struggling Chase Sexton and Malcolm Stewart, a look at the SMX playoff Standings and much more. In SMX Facts, Clinton Fowler tells us why we should be enjoying Jett Lawrence’s rookie year. Here is a hint: Seasons like this don’t happen very often.

Episode 61 – Challenges for Jett and Deegan

Thu, 14 Mar 2024 16:00:00 -0400

SMX Insider brings you the behind-the-scenes details of Haiden Deegan’s controversial night in Alabama, Australian rookie Jett Lawrence second consecutive victory, and the emergence of Red Bull KTM’s Tom Vialle as a 250 contender. Mitch Payton joins the Jasons for The Big Interview to talk about his team’s resurgence at the top of the class, and in SMX Facts Clinton Fowler points to what just might be a flaw in the points leader’s armor when he examines Jett’s triple crown history.

Episode 60 – Daytona Debrief

Thu, 07 Mar 2024 16:00:00 -0500

Your SMX Insiders Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas are here with your weekly dose of inside information on the SuperMotocross World Championship. The series returned to the iconic confines of Daytona International Speedway last Saturday for round 8 of the Monster Energy Supercross season. Hear about Frenchmen’s Tom Vialle’s first Supercross win, and Jett Lawrence’s dominant Daytona in front of a record crowd. In the Big Interview, hear from Jett’s mechanic on the last-minute scramble to get his bike ready for the main event.

Episode 59 – ‘The Season Starts’ at Daytona

Thu, 29 Feb 2024 16:00:00 -0500

This week on SMX Insider the Jasons look back at the week that was in Arlington: Cooper Webb’s big win, Jett’s mistake and the dramatic crash that cost Austin Forkner so much more than a victory. MX Sports CEO Carrie Coombs Russell talks with Jason Weigandt about the upcoming Pro Motocross season and the growth of the SMX World Championship in year 2. Clinton Fowler drops more Cooper Webb knowledge than you can handle in Fowlers Facts, and also a look ahead to round 8 in Daytona.

Episode 58 – Arlington Preview

Thu, 22 Feb 2024 16:00:00 -0500

The teams and racers enjoyed an off week, but the team at SMX Insider does not take a break from bringing you top stories in the sport. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas bring you the top news from the off week including an early look at the SMX Playoffs, what to expect from Chase Sexton, the return of the 250 East class and a look at the Pro Motocross schedule which is only 93 days away. In Fowler’s Facts, Clinton Fowler comes by to break down the oldest racers to win and podium, and talks about the special season of 40-year-old Billy Laninovich, who joins the Insiders in the Big Interview.

Episode 57 – Who’s Hot and Who’s Not After Round 6?

Thu, 15 Feb 2024 14:00:00 -0500

This week on SMX Insider get the inside scoop on Ken Roczen’s win in Phoenix. Our stat man Clinton tells us we should have seen it coming in Fowler’s Facts. Join Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas as they bring back Hot and Not. Where do Eli Tomac, Chase Sexton, RJ Hampshire, Levi Kitchen and Jett Lawrence fall on this list? In our Big Interview, Los Angeles Dodger pitcher Dustin May chats with the insiders and gives his account of watching Round 6 live from the stands at State Farm Stadium.

Episode 56 – Lawrence Shines in Detroit

Thu, 08 Feb 2024 16:00:00 -0500

Your SMX Insiders come by to report on the non-stop action from the Motor City. Hear from the men who called the broadcast on NBC, Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas, as they discuss the competitive 450 championship, Triumph’s debut, Yamaha’s blues with Haiden Deegan and Eli Tomac, and whether we are seeing the beginning of a Jett Lawrence and Chase Sexton rivalry. Analyst Tommy Rios joins the Insiders to discuss the Spanish language broadcast and give his thoughts on the season through five rounds. Class is in session when Fowlers Facts loads you up with all you ever wanted to know about Pro Circuit Kawasaki, red plates, and Austin Forkner.

Episode 55 – Unprecedented Parity

Thu, 01 Feb 2024 15:00:00 -0500

The SMX Insiders are ready to break down the first triple crown of the season and victories by Yamaha’s Cooper Webb and Kawasaki’s Levi Kitchen. Renowned Motocross journalist Adam Wheeler joins the Insiders for the Big Interview, and a double dose of Fowlers Facts as Clinton breaks down the unprecedented parity to start the 2024 SMX campaign.

Episode 54 – Back-to-Back Mudders

Thu, 25 Jan 2024 15:00:00 -0500

Two mud races in a row give the SMX Insiders a lot to talk about on this week’s show. First-time 450 main event winner Aaron Plessinger sits down for the big interview with Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas, and Clinton Fowler breaks down the numbers from AP’s historic win in Fowler’s facts. The insiders deliver the news like no one else can as they break down the on and off-track altercations in the 450 class and talk about unprecedented parity to start the 2024 season.

Episode 53 – The San Francisco Slog Fest

Thu, 18 Jan 2024 15:00:00 -0500

The SMX Insiders are on hand to break down the crazy slog fest that was the San Francisco Supercross. In the Big Interview, the Jason’s are joined by Dirt Wurx owner Alex Gillespie to talk about how he and his team manage the challenge of a mud race. Later in the show, Clinton Fowler comes by to talk about the parity we have seen in both the 250 and 450 classes, plus they talk about the 50th anniversary race in San Diego, Chase Sexton’s big win at round 2 and how the old dogs are taking over the podium early in the season.

Episode 52 – Breaking Down the Drama from A1

Thu, 11 Jan 2024 15:00:00 -0500

The 2024 SuperMotocross Championship season has begun and the SMX Insiders are back to break down all the action from the historic opening round in Anaheim, California. Jason Thomas gets a state of the sport interview with Supercross boss Dave Prater in the big Interview, and our Stat guru Clinton wades into the deep waters of Jett’s win in his first ever career start and why everyone is talking about it in Fowler’s Facts.

Episode 51 – Anaheim 1 Race Week

Thu, 04 Jan 2024 15:00:00 -0500

The SMX Insiders are back for season 2 of giving you the behind-the-scenes scoop on the sport you love. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas are on hand to preview the opening race of the 2024 SuperMotocross season. The traditional opener at A1 has all the superstars of the sport ready for gate drop and Clinton Fowler comes along to give you a reason to believe in each of the contenders in Fowlers Facts. The King of Supercross himself, Jeremy McGrath, chats with the Insiders in the big Interview, and hear from the athletes themselves as to why A1 just hits different.

Episode 50 – 2024 Season Preview

Thu, 21 Dec 2023 17:00:00 -0500

An early Holiday gift from SMX Insider: Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas are here with a season preview of the 2024 Monster Energy Supercross season. The insiders look ahead at who might race 250 West, the return of Eli Tomac, and Jett’s 450 debut, among others. Fowler’s Facts takes a deep dive into the numbers as they relate to Cooper Webb’s return to Yamaha.

SMX Insider – Episode 49 – 2024 SMX Media Days

Fri, 08 Dec 2023 16:00:00 -0500

Monster Energy Supercross drops the gate in Anaheim on January 6th. The stars of the sport gathered in Anaheim this week for SMX Media Days at Angel Stadium. 56 elite racers came through the 11-station media car wash over 3 days. In this episode of SMX Insider, Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas bring you the real behind-the-scenes story and exclusive interviews with the biggest names in SuperMotocross.

BONUS: New Teams

Thu, 16 Nov 2023 14:00:00 -0500

SMX Insiders Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas bring you an SMXtra to look at the new teams heading into SuperMotocross competition soon. A preview of Beta and Triumph’s entry into Supercross in 2024 and Italian brand Ducati’s inevitable launch in 2025, which will bring the SuperMotocross World Championship competition manufacturers to a robust 10 different brands.

Episode 48 - Silly Season

Thu, 02 Nov 2023 16:00:00 -0400

As November begins, we have something to be thankful for: SMX Insider is back with a special Silly Season episode. Find out where your favorite racer will be when the gate drops in Anaheim on January 6th. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas give you the inside line on Chase Sexton’s move to KTM, Jo Shimoda to Honda, and returning class favorites Haiden Deegan and Jett Lawrence.

Episode 47 – Motocross of Nations Recap

Mon, 16 Oct 2023 10:00:00 -0400

Check out this special SMX Insider vlog from last weekends 76th Monster Energy Motocross of Nations. Our cameras were on the scene in Ernee, France as SuperMotocross regulars Tom Vialle (France) Jett and Hunter Lawrence (Australia); Ken Roczen (Germany); and Team USA racers Aaron Plessinger, RJ Hampshire and Christian Craig put on a show in front of 102,000 passionate fans.

Episode 46 - 2023 in Review

Thu, 05 Oct 2023 13:00:00 -0400

Join the Jasons as we look back on the full 2023 SuperMotocross season, from the gate drop at A1 to the checkered flag at the LA Coliseum.

Episode 45 – Motocross of Nations Preview

Mon, 02 Oct 2023 19:00:00 -0400

The Insiders identify the favorites and engage in some real talk about Team USA’s chances. The AMA’s Mike Pelletier joins the show to discuss the unique set of circumstances in assembling this year’s squad, and why this event is an important date on the calendar.

Episode 44 - SMX World Champions Crowned

Thu, 28 Sep 2023 14:00:00 -0400

The inaugural season of the SuperMotocross World Championship is in the books. Rookies ruled the day inside the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Your SMX Insiders Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas are here to bring you inside the SMX Finals. From the track to the paddock to the celebrations, our guys have you covered. Clinton Fowler stops by and gives you the low down on who took home the lion’s share of the historic championship payout.

Episode 43 – SMX World Championship Final Preview

Thu, 21 Sep 2023 14:00:00 -0400

The SMX Insiders are bringing it back to where it all began 42 episodes ago, when this show first popped up on your YouTube feed, talking about the big announcement of the SuperMotocross World Championship. It’s SMX Finals week from the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and the insiders are here to give you the behind-the-scenes scoop on Team USA, Jett’s wave around to Kenny, and the winner-take-all season finale with millions of dollars on the line.

Episode 42 – The Playoffs Begin

Thu, 14 Sep 2023 14:00:00 -0400

The inaugural SuperMotocross World Championship playoff in Concord took place last weekend, and the SMX Insiders are here to take you behind the scenes from this historic race week. The Jasons chat with NBC Sports analyst Townsend Bell in an extensive interview. In Fowler’s Facts, Clinton digs into the numbers and tells you how Chase Sexton used the Jett Lawrence playbook to go 1-1.

Episode 41 - Playoff Preview

Thu, 07 Sep 2023 14:00:00 -0400

It is finally here: SuperMotocross World Championship playoff week from Charlotte. Your favorite insiders are here to give you the inside scoop on who has qualified for the playoff field. NBC Sports NASCAR analyst Steve Letarte chats with Jason Weigandt in the extensive interview. Steve shares his experience with playoff racing and his thoughts on the three upcoming rounds. Clinton Fowler stops by and tries to put some numbers to what we can expect from the hybrid track at the first two rounds in Charlotte and Chicago

Episode 40 - SMX Playoffs Racer Reveal Show

Tue, 05 Sep 2023 14:00:00 -0400

Join the SMX Insiders Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas as they reveal the field for the inaugural SMX Playoff race in Concord, North Carolina.

BONUS: Breaking Down Jett's Perfect Season

Tue, 05 Sep 2023 10:00:00 -0400

The SMX Insiders break down the magic of Jett Lawrence’s perfect season and compare his feat to that of Ricky Carmichael (2002 & 2004) and James Stewart (2008). Who was best in qualifying, who led the most laps, and which perfect performance was the most dominant? Clinton Fowler brings the facts and the Jasons come in hot with opinions on the perfect trio.

Episode 39 – 2023 Regular Season Review

Thu, 31 Aug 2023 14:00:00 -0400

That is a wrap on the Pro Motocross Championship for 2023. Ironman Raceway saw the final regular season race of season, and the SMX Insiders are here to deliver everything you need to know heading into the first ever SMX Playoffs. Jett Lawrence completes the perfect season, and his brother wins the 250 title and completes Honda’s sweep of all five titles. Haiden Deegan impresses James Stewart, JT gets legoized, NASCAR previews the SMX playoffs at Daytona, and the Josh Hill and Jose Butron battle for the final spot in the top 20.

We update the Final SMX playoff standings and look ahead to when the playoffs begin September 9th in Charlotte, North Carolina. In Fowler’s Facts, Clinton and the Jasons reminisce about a remarkable 2023 regular season.

Episode 38 – 2023 Pro Motocross Finale

Thu, 24 Aug 2023 14:00:00 -0400

There is one round to go in the Pro Motocross Championship, and the SMX Insiders are here to deliver everything you need to know heading into the season finale at Ironman. Jett Lawrence remains perfect, Haiden Deegan gets bit by the red flag, and Hunter Lawrence holds serve as Honda tries to capture the last crown jewel title of 2023. We update the SMX playoff standings and look at who still has work to do to earn a spot when the playoffs begin September 9th in Concord, North Carolina. Brett Smith of WeWentFast.com stops by to discuss his latest passion project, “The biggest gamble in Motocross, Ricky Carmichaels shocking switch to Suzuki.” And Clinton Fowler breaks down the numbers of Chase Sexton's late charge in his bid to end Jett Lawrences' perfect season.

Episode 37 – Jett Lawrence vs. The Record Books

Thu, 17 Aug 2023 14:00:00 -0400

The Road to SMX Playoffs is getting clearer after Jett Lawrence’s championship-clinching ride at Unadilla. The Insiders give you the behind-the-scenes information on Team Honda HRC’s dominant 450 season and Jett Lawrence’s perfect title run. Hear longtime rivals and current broadcast partners Ricky Carmichael and James Stewart discuss a famous 2005 incident and get the breakdown on the upcoming SMX Playoffs. Clinton Fowler comes down and drops some Insider knowledge on rookie champions in the 450 class.

Episode 36 – The Final Stretch

Thu, 10 Aug 2023 14:00:00 -0400

This week on SMX Insider, the Jasons can barely contain their excitement as the Pro Motocross Championship is ready to drop the gate in Central New York. After a few weeks off from racing, the Insiders fill you in with the week's news, including Colt Nichols's new ride and a recap of the Monster Energy Amateur National Championships at Loretta Lynns. SMX Insider then looks ahead to the 250 title battle and Jett Lawrence's chance to clinch at round 9. Clinton Fowler stops by and breaks down the SuperMotocross playoff picture in the 450 class.

Episode 35 – Jett’s Quest for a Perfect Season

Thu, 03 Aug 2023 14:00:00 -0400

This week on SMX Insider, the Jasons take a deep breath and get to look ahead to the SMX Playoffs. Lori Armstead from Road to Recovery stops by the TV booth in Washougal to talk about the R2R mission. The Insiders explore everything from who is in and who is out of the top 20 in SMX Points to Team USA for the Motocross of Nations, as well as Eli Tomac, a potential return of Justin Barcia, and Jett Lawrence potentially wrapping up the 450 title in New York State. Clinton Fowler examines the 250 playoff landscape and who has work to do with six Motos left in the season.

Episode 34 – Haiden Deegan Goes Beast Mode

Thu, 27 Jul 2023 15:00:00 -0400

After the weekend at Motosport.com Washougal National, the Insiders are ready to break down all the action from round 25 of the SMX World Championship as Jett Lawrence continues to chase a perfect season and Haiden Deegan raced to a 1-1 finish in Washington. Jason Weigandt sat down with Yamaha legends Damon Bradshaw and Doug Dubach for the big interview. The guys will talk 2-strokes, Loretta Lynn’s Amateur National Championship, the 250 and 450 SMX Points standings with three rounds to go before the inaugural playoffs, and Eli Tomac’s sudden public appearance at Washougal. Clinton Fowler stops by to drop some knowledge about Haiden Deegan going beast mode at Round 25 in Washougal.

Episode 33 – Jett Lawrence vs. Chase Sexton

Thu, 20 Jul 2023 14:00:00 -0400

After the weekend at Spring Creek Motocross, the Insiders are ready to break down all the action from round 24 of the SMX World Championship. Jason Weigandt sat down with Alex and Jeremy Martin in the Big Interview, and Clinton Fowler drops some knowledge about the Honda teammates’ amazing speed in Minnesota. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas will bench race about returning racers, the 250-championship battle, Grant Harlan’s improvement, the battle between Jett Lawrence and Chase Sexton, and the upcoming 2-stroke challenge at Washougal.

Episode 32 – 250 Points Battle Tightens Up

Thu, 13 Jul 2023 14:00:00 -0400

The SMX Insiders have gotten all the sand out of their shoes after a visit to Southwick and are ready to breakdown Round 23 of the SuperMotocross World Championship. In the Big Interview, Jason Weigandt talks to the only two men in history to put up a perfect motocross season. Ricky Carmichael and James Stewart break down Jett Lawrence’s chances to go 22-0. He is over halfway there! When the 30 board goes up, the Jasons – Weigandt and Thomas – talk Southwick locals, the new 250 points leader, international stars making their mark, Cooper Webb leaving KTM, and the remarkable 19-year-old Jett Lawrence.

Episode 31 - Deep Dive into RedBud

Thu, 06 Jul 2023 15:00:00 -0400

This week on SMX Insider the Jason’s dive deep into the results from RedBud. We take a deep. Dive into Haiden Deegan’s historic first career MX win, give you an update on Hunter Lawrence health heading into Southwick. In the 450 class the Insiders look at Dylan Ferrandis improvement the return of factory contenders Chase Sexton and Jason Anderson and finally Jett Lawrence perfect summer. In Fowlers Facts, Clinton comes by to breakdown the building battle between Haiden Deegan and RJ Hampshire and how rare a podium sweep is in Pro Motocross. Lindsey Scheltema stopped by our TV booth at RedBud to give you the lowdown on everything with the United States Motorcycle Coaches Association. All of that plus a history lesson on RedBud, new AMA Hall of fame members and a preview of Southwick.

Episode 30 - SMX Playoff Details

Thu, 29 Jun 2023 16:00:00 -0400

After the first off week of the Pro Motocross season, the Insiders still find plenty to discuss as they dive deeper into the upcoming SuperMotocross playoffs. Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas are joined by Clinton Fowler, who projects how many SMX points it will take to qualify for the postseason. Feld Motorsports Vice President of Supercross Dave Prater comes by to answer some frequently asked questions, and Senior Director of Supercross Mike Muye tells you what you need to know about the three playoff tracks in Charlotte, Chicago, and Los Angeles. The Jasons look ahead to this week’s historic 50th Anniversary race at RedBud and talk about the 450 field getting deeper as stars return to the track.

Episode 29 - Big Stories from High Point

Thu, 22 Jun 2023 14:00:00 -0400

In this week’s episode, the Insiders wrap up Round 4 from High Point with NBC SMX analyst Ricky Carmichael. The Jasons recap the big stories of the weekend including Haiden Deegan’s graduation, Hunter Lawrence’s Penalty, Ken Roczen’s season debut, Cooper Webb taking over the SMX points lead, and Jett Lawrence staying perfect. In Fowler’s Facts, Clinton educates the guys about Hunter Lawrence’s race craft and where he has his competition covered, and the great race for Adam Cianciarulo. As we race to the first off weekend of the Summer get inside the sport you love with SMX Insider.

Episode 28 – Breaking Down Thunder Valley

Thu, 15 Jun 2023 20:00:00 -0400

On today’s SMX Insider, the guys break down all of the action from Thunder Valley and look ahead to High Point. James Stewart stops by for the Big Interview and tells the insiders what he saw early in practice and how it played on during the Motos. In Fowlers Facts, Clinton shows the boys how Jett Lawrence might just have scratched the surface, and that the best is yet to come from Jo Shimoda.

Episode 27 – Lawrences’ Early Season Dominance

Fri, 09 Jun 2023 11:00:00 -0400

This week on SMX Insider, Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas review Round 2 of the Pro Motocross Championship. The Insiders break down Jett Lawrence’s dominance through 2 rounds, give an update on Chase Sexton, and talk about Beta Motorcycles’ entry into the 2024 Supercross Championship. Jason Weigandt sits down with Team Honda HRC Crew Chief Shane Drew in The Big Interview. In Fowler’s Facts, Clinton takes an SMX Insider look at the impressive Moto 1 ride by Monster Energy Yamaha’s Haiden Deegan.

Episode 26 – First Look at SMX Combined Standings

Thu, 01 Jun 2023 15:00:00 -0400

The gate dropped on the 2023 Pro Motocross season last Saturday at Fox Raceway in Pala, California. The SMX Insiders Jason Weigandt and Jason Thomas are here to break down all the action from Team Honda HRC’s near perfect day at the opening Round. Jason Weigandt sits down KTM North America, Inc. CEO John Hinz in the Big Interview. They discuss the state of the industry and his company’s commitment to racing.

Clinton Fowler stops by to join the Insiders and drops some knowledge about racers who won their first race in a class and, for the first time, the Jasons breakdown SMX Playoff standings as we start adding points towards the post-season.

Episode 25 - SuperMotocross Continues with Pro Motocross Season

Thu, 25 May 2023 14:00:00 -0400

Episode 25 welcomes Jason Thomas to the SMX Insider show. The Pro Motocross on-track analyst joins Jason Weigandt, Daniel Blair and Clinton Fowler to preview the upcoming AMA Pro Motocross Championship.

Episode 24 – The Twists and Turns of the 2023 Supercross Season

Fri, 19 May 2023 10:00:00 -0400

On this week’s show, SMX Insiders Jason Weigandt and Daniel Blair take a look back at the twists and turns of the dramatic Monster Energy Supercross season. The insiders welcome newly crowned 450 champ Chase Sexton to the show in the big interview, and stat man Clinton Fowler informs us all on details surrounding the historic season for Team Honda HRC.

Episode 23 - Tomac's Injury, Sexton's Win

Thu, 11 May 2023 14:00:00 -0400

After the dramatic turn of events in Denver, Colorado the SMX Insiders are here to make sense of one of the strangest twists in 450 championship history. Join Jason Weigandt and Daniel Blair as they breakdown Eli Tomac’s injury, Chase Sexton’s win, and a historic 250 West title for Jett Lawrence. NBC Supercross and Motocross analysts and multi time champions Ricky Carmichael and James Stewart join the show in the big interview and Clinton Fowler brings the truth about Chase Sexton’s title run and just how long it has been for factory Honda to drink Championship champagne in the premiere class.

Episode 22 - Wild Weekend in Nashville

Thu, 04 May 2023 14:00:00 -0400

This week on SMX Insider Jason Weigandt and Daniel Blair re-cap a wild weekend in Nashville.

It was gold record kind of night for Team Honda HRC as Chase Sexton gets his fourth win of the season and Hunter Lawrence captures his first AMA Supercross Championship. NBC Sports.com Motorsports writer Nate Ryan stops by and looks ahead to the SMX Playoffs in the big interview. In Fowlers Facts, Clinton schools the boys on historic 250 championship seasons.

Episode 21 - The Good, The Bad and The Muddy

Thu, 27 Apr 2023 14:00:00 -0400

We have climbed out of the mud and are headed to Round 15 in Nashville.

The SMX Insiders wrap up all of the news from MetLife Stadium including the details of Ken Roczen’s busy weekend, RJ Hampshire’s new contract, Eli Tomac’s clutch ride, and the Love Moto Stop Cancer auction to benefit St. Jude Children’s hospital. Max Anstie stops by to talk to Jason and Daniel about his big win, that made him just the second British racer to win a 250 Supercross main event. Stat man Clinton Fowler gives you the numbers on privateer athletes that are having stand-out seasons in 2023 during Fowler’s Facts.

Episode 20 - 3-Rider Title Fight

Thu, 20 Apr 2023 14:00:00 -0400

Buckle up for SMX Insider as the Monster Energy Supercross Championship heads into the home stretch.

Our Insiders Jason Weigandt and Daniel Blair review Atlanta Motor Speedway as Chase Sexton re-entered the championship battle with a convincing win at Round 13. The fellas break down the news you might have missed, including a surprise visit to the TV booth, Triumph’s step toward 2024 competition, and the new Justin Barcia in the 30-second board. Jett and Hunter Lawrence stop by for a double dose of the Big Interview as they prepare for the East/West Showdown race. In Fowler’s Facts, stat man Clinton stops by to drop some knowledge about the historic 250 careers of the brothers Lawrence.

Episode 19 – Feat. Steve Matthes

Thu, 13 Apr 2023 14:00:00 -0400

Five rounds to go in the 2023 Monster Energy Supercross Championship and the Insiders welcome the one and only Steve Matthes to the show. Mr. PulpMX stops by to break down the triple crown action from Glendale and talk silly season with Jason and Daniel. Clinton Fowler weighs in with breakdown of Jett Lawrence’s dominant speed and Daniel says the 250 class is no longer a challenge for the Team Honda star. Get inside the sport you love with a half hour of news and notes from the SMX Insiders.

Episode 18 - Supercross Title Battle Heats Up as Motocross Season Approaches

Thu, 06 Apr 2023 14:00:00 -0400

SMX Insider is back with original programming as we preview the upcoming Monster Energy Supercross triple crown event in Glendale, Arizona.

MX Sports Davey Coombs stops by for the big interview and bench races with SMX Insiders Jason Weigandt and Daniel Blair on the state of Supercross and previews the upcoming Pro Motocross campaign. An off week provided the guys a plethora of storylines to break down including 450 tiers after 11 rounds, plus Clinton Fowler joins Jason and Daniel and tells us what it is going to take for 450 racers 1-30 to qualify for the upcoming SMX Playoffs.

Episode 17 - The Best-Of Show

Thu, 30 Mar 2023 14:00:00 -0400

This week, SMX Insider comes at you with the best of our big interviews. SMX fans come from all walks of life. Hear from fans with background in music, NFL and corporate CEOs who love the sport. SMXI will be back next Thursday with original programming as the Insiders preview the six-race push to the finish line of Monster Energy Supercross.

Featured in this episode: Ricky Carmichael; Jeremy Appleton (Triumph); Rob Ninkovich, Jeremy McGrath, James Stewart, Vanilla Ice, Larry Brooks, Ken Roczen, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (NASCAR); Jim Farley (Ford CEO)

Episode 16 - Drama in Detroit

Thu, 23 Mar 2023 14:00:00 -0400

Your SMX Insiders Jason Weigandt and Daniel Blair dive into all the drama and action from round 10 in Detroit, Michigan. The guys break down the altercation between Yamaha teammates Jordon Smith and Haiden Deegan, the heartbreak of Aaron Plessinger's (KTM) crash while leading, and the penalty assessed to main Event winner Chase Sexton (Honda). In our Big interview segment, Jason Weigandt caught up with the Ford Motor Company CEO in the Motor City to talk about his SX fandom and his family's love of riding. Clinton Fowler stops by to break down what made AP so fast – before the crash – and give credit to a group of riders who earned their best result inside Ford Field. Jump inside with the sport you love on SMX Insider!

Episode 15 – Inside Roczen’s Indianapolis Win

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 14:00:00 -0400

SMX Insider takes you behind the scenes of Ken Roczen’s thrilling win in Indianapolis. Jason Weigandt interviews Ken and team manger Larry Brooks about the historic night for Suzuki. The Insiders give there take on who’s hot and not, plus talk about the mutual admiration between Supercross and open-wheel racing competitors. Clinton Fowler comes along in Fowler’s Facts to make us all a little smarter before round 10 in Detroit.

Episode 14 – Breaking Down Daytona

Thu, 09 Mar 2023 14:00:00 -0500

SMX Insiders Jason Weigandt and Daniel Blair had such a good time watching the thrilling racing in Daytona, they never left. The fellas break down Eli Tomac’s historic night, Hunter Lawrence’s 250 win and the first career podium for Haiden Deegan. Daytona 500 winner and Supercross super fan Ricky Stenhouse Jr. takes time out of his racing schedule to discuss his passion for the sport and the great championship battle in the 450 class. Clinton Fowler stops by to lay some knowledge about Justin Barcia’s sneaky good ride at the World Center of Racing.

Episode 13 – Daytona Preview with Ricky Carmichael

Thu, 02 Mar 2023 14:00:00 -0500

SMX Insiders Jason Weigandt and Daniel Blair break down the thrilling Triple Crown action from Arlington and look ahead to Round 8 at Daytona. Clinton Fowler stops in for a double dose of Fowler’s Facts and NBC Sports analyst and five-time Supercross champion Ricky Carmichael stops by to talk about the tight 450 points battle between Tomac, Sexton and Webb.

Episode 12 - Who's Hot and Who's Not Heading into Arlington

Thu, 23 Feb 2023 14:00:00 -0500

SMX Insider takes you behind the scenes with Align Media’s Mike Emery as he tells us what it takes to be on the floor, capturing iconic images of the world’s best racers. Jason and Daniel give you who’s hot and who’s not as they look ahead to the triple crown in Arlington. Finally, the Insiders welcome stat guru Clinton Fowler to break down the historic numbers compiled by Monster Energy Yamaha racer Eli Tomac.

Episode 11 – Wide-Open Championship – feat. Vanilla Ice

Thu, 16 Feb 2023 14:00:00 -0500

On this episode of SMX Insider, Jason Weigandt and Daniel Blair discuss the championship implications following a frenzied night in Tampa, Vanilla Ice gives us a tour of his automotive collection, and Clinton Fowler discusses how unexpected Cooper Webb’s victory really was.

Episode 10 – James Stewart breaks down Tomac vs. Sexton

Thu, 09 Feb 2023 14:00:00 -0500

This week on SMX Insider, the one and only James Stewart talks to Jason Weigandt to breakdown the battle between Chase Sexton and Eli Tomac. Later in the show, Clinton Fowler stops by to tell the Insiders just how Tomac got it done late in the race. All that plus did Hunter Lawrence really insert a sales pitch in his 250-heat race interview, fathers and sons winning the KTM Jr. race, and an update on Monster Energy Star Yamaha racer Dylan Ferrandis.

Episode 9 - Feat. Justin Brayton

Thu, 02 Feb 2023 14:00:00 -0500

This week’s SMX insider is a perfect 10! Justin Brayton stops by to talk to the Insiders about everything that transpired in Anaheim. Jason and Daniel break down Levi Kitchen and Chase Sexton’s big wins and tell you who is hot and not heading into Houston. In Fowler’s Facts, Clinton tells you that Chase Sexton may have been even faster than he looked at round 4, and we turn the page to the start of 250 East this weekend in Texas.

Episode 8 – San Diego Recap with Rob Ninkovich

Thu, 26 Jan 2023 14:00:00 -0500

The Insiders are back to break down the action from Round 3 in San Diego. Jason and Daniel discuss the beef between Jason Anderson and Justin Barcia.

In Fowler’s Facts, Clinton educates the boys on what the numbers tell him in the Cooper Webb vs. Eli Tomac rivalry, and 2-time Super Bowl champ Rob Ninkovich joins the show to talk about his passion for the sport.

BONUS: Is Chase Sexton a Future Champion?

Tue, 24 Jan 2023 13:00:00 -0500

Extended segment from Episode 7 discussing if Chase Sexton is a future champion

BONUS: Is Jett Lawrence ready for the 450 class?

Tue, 24 Jan 2023 13:00:00 -0500

Extended segment from Episode 7 discussing whether Jett Lawrence is ready for the 450 class.

Episode 7 – Jeremy McGrath, Ricky Carmichael, Ryan Villopoto

Thu, 19 Jan 2023 14:00:00 -0500

Call it a Champion’s Edition of SMX Insider! Jeremy McGrath, Ricky Carmichael and Ryan Villopoto join SMX Insiders Jason Weigandt, Daniel Blair and Clinton Fowler to share their thoughts on the top stories in SuperMotocross.

Episode 6 - Anaheim 1 Review

Thu, 12 Jan 2023 14:00:00 -0500

Join the SMX Insiders as Jason and Daniel dive into great on track action from A1, including an interview with Red Bull KTM’s team manager Ian Harrison. Daniel Blair talks to Dave Prater and gets the latest update on the events that led to re-scheduling the Oakland round and Clinton Fowler joins the boys to discuss the statistical trends he is watching after the first night of racing.

Episode 5 - Anaheim 1 Preview

Thu, 05 Jan 2023 14:00:00 -0500

Just a few days into the new year and Jason and Daniel hand out their wishes for 2023 for some of the sport’s top stars.

A1 is finally here and the SMX Insiders have all the information to get you ready for the biggest race of the year.

In Fowler’s Facts we break down who’s hot and who’s not coming into the season, and get in depth with NBC Sports announcer Leigh Diffey who stops by to preview round 1 of the SuperMotocross World Championship

Episode 4 - Way-Too-Early Predictions

Thu, 29 Dec 2022 14:00:00 -0500

On this week’s ‘SMX Insider,’ Jason and Daniel take a way-too-early look at 2023 silly season and some of the riders who are might be changing teams one year from now. The Insiders welcome Supercross PR guru Sean Brennen to the show and learn all about the work that goes into getting the word out about this amazing sport. In Fowler’s Facts, our stat man Clinton breaks down how the Suzuki homecoming for Ken Roczen might be just what the German star needs to return to the top of the podium.

Episode 3 – 250 Class Preview and New Broadcast Schedule

Thu, 22 Dec 2022 14:00:00 -0500

On this week’s SMX Insider, Jason and Daniel hop in the time machine and take a look at what the 250 class SMX points would have looked like in 2022, they breakdown the newly released television schedule, hear from Honda HRC team manager Lars Lindstrom, and Clinton breaks down the chances of the 450 rookie class in Fowler's Facts.

Episode 2 – Rider/Team Switches and NBC Contract

Thu, 15 Dec 2022 14:00:00 -0500

On Episode 2 of SMX Insider learn about the new 5-year deal with Peacock and NBC where fans can find all thirty-one rounds of the SuperMotocross season. Jason and Daniel have an update on riders who switched teams in 2023, and you will hear from Roczen, Nichols and Craig, plus the big interview with Triumph’s Jeremy Appleton, and Fowlers facts breaks down Jett Lawrence and how he stacks up among the greats.

Episode 1 - Media Days and Pre-Season Stories

Thu, 08 Dec 2022 16:00:00 -0500

The premier episode of SMX Insider comes to you from Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California just one month before the 2023 Monster Energy Season gets underway. Show hosts Jason Weigandt and Danile Blair bring the viewer the news of the week, including discussion on rider movement and the excitement surrounding the upcoming SMX World Championship season. The Insiders will be joined on set by NBC TV analyst and 5 times Supercross Champion Ricky Carmichael to preview 2023, and Stats guru Clinton Fowler breaks down what makes a championship season.