Pushin' the Cushion
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Podcast Overview
<p>The Pushin' the Cushion Podcast focuses on Dallas-Fort Worth area open-wheel racing focusing on sprint cars, midgets, micros, karts and all other things dirt track racing in the Lone Star State. Hosts Chad "Slim Pushins" Kerbo and multi-time sprint car champion Corby Scherb break down the action on track and back in the pit area, discuss national tour racing and interview guest drivers, mechanics, WAGs, promoters and anyone else who dares to grab a headset.</p>
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Publishing Since
2/26/2026
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Recent Episodes
June 18, 2026
Shop Beers Live- RPM, Abilene and 105 Speedway Recap
<p>The conversation covers the introduction and delayed start of the show, a tribute to Sonny Miller, a recap of the RPM race, a recap of the Abilene race, and a discussion on track conditions and restart procedures. The hosts also share their opinions on the choose cone and the long rope for restarts. The conversation covers various themes related to racing safety, race start procedures, race director communication, race strategy, single file vs. double file starts, impact of race rules and decisions, and trailer race and other racing events. The discussion delves into safety concerns, caution laps, race lineup, restart procedures, track conditions, and the impact of race rules on race outcomes. Additionally, the conversation explores the engagement in non-traditional racing events and their impact on safety and entertainment. The conversation covers a range of topics including racing scenarios, unconventional strategies, old-school racing stories, racing adventures and mishaps, racing reflections and anecdotes, neighborhood observations, racing and lifestyle interactions, and racing community dynamics. The takeaways include insights into chain race dynamics, innovative racing solutions, unexpected racing incidents, unusual neighbor activities, racing lifestyle and experiences, and community support and camaraderie.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Delayed start and introduction</li><li>Tribute to Sonny Miller</li><li>Race recaps for RPM and Abilene</li><li>Discussion on track conditions and restart procedures</li><li>Opinions on the choose cone and long rope for restarts Importance of clear race communication</li><li>Consideration of track conditions in race strategy</li><li>Challenges with race rules and decisions Chain race dynamics</li><li>Innovative racing solutions</li><li>Unexpected racing incidents</li><li>Unusual neighbor activities</li><li>Racing lifestyle and experiences</li><li>Community support and camaraderie</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Introduction and Delayed Start</li><li>06:02 RPM Race Recap</li><li>13:57 Abilene Race Recap</li><li>19:22 Track Conditions and Restart Procedures</li><li>25:12 Racing Safety and Caution Laps</li><li>32:00 Trailer Race and Other Racing Events</li><li>01:04:22 Racing Community Dynamics</li></ul>
June 11, 2026
Episode 9- Jason Tyer
<p>The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including the introduction to the podcast, guest introduction, podcasting experience, racing career, attention to detail, racing culture, transition from motorcycle racing to car racing, micro racing scene, upcoming race event, community support, fundraising success, community engagement, family involvement in racing, competitive spirit, racing nicknames, early racing experience, and parenting and family racing stories. The conversation delves into the racing legacy and family heritage, highlighting the Sherb family's racing prowess and the transition to micro sprint racing. It also explores the challenges and misconceptions of micro sprint racing, along with humorous anecdotes and racing mishaps. The conversation covers community support, event sponsorship, race strategy, upcoming races, and helmet painting. It also delves into the generosity of sponsors, the growth of racing events, and the challenges of helmet painting. The speakers share insights into race experiences, track potential, and the future of micro racing. The conversation delves into the art of negotiation, highlighting the dynamics of bartering for deals, the selectivity in business, and customer expectations. It then transitions into a discussion on racing strategies and tactics, focusing on the passing points system, strategic racing decisions, and sharing racing anecdotes.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Diverse motorsport experience</li><li>Community support and fundraising success Racing legacy and family heritage play a significant role in shaping the passion for motorsport.</li><li>Micro sprint racing presents unique challenges and misconceptions that impact the racing community.</li><li>Humorous anecdotes and racing mishaps add a lighthearted and entertaining dimension to the conversation. Community support and generosity play a significant role in the success of racing events.</li><li>Sponsorship and support from various contributors are crucial for the growth and success of racing events. Negotiation skills are crucial in business dealings.</li><li>Understanding and utilizing racing strategies can significantly impact performance.</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Introduction to Pushing the Cushion Garage Beers</li><li>06:32 Transition from Motorcycle Racing to Car Racing</li><li>12:07 Family Involvement in Racing and Racing Legacy</li><li>17:15 Early Racing Experience and Transition to 600cc Racing</li><li>26:17 Transition to Micro Sprint Racing</li><li>35:16 Humorous Anecdotes and Racing Mishaps</li><li>45:57 Community Support and Generosity</li><li>51:39 Marquee Events and Track Potential</li><li>59:32 Upcoming Races and Events</li><li>01:13:12 The Art of Negotiation</li><li>01:26:12 Racing Strategies and Tactics</li></ul>
June 3, 2026
Episode 8- Kyle Jones
<p>The conversation covers the challenges of technical difficulties, insights into racing and technical aspects, and the early racing experience and mentorship that shaped the speaker's career. It highlights the importance of opportunities, hard work, local racing talent, and the influence of mentors and supporters. The conversation delves into the world of racing superstitions and rituals, highlighting the unique habits and behaviors of race car drivers. It also explores memorable race moments and experiences shared by the participants, offering insights into the excitement and challenges of the racing world. The conversation delves into the influence of superstitions in racing and the discussion of various conspiracy theories and beliefs. The guests share personal experiences and insights related to these themes, providing an engaging and thought-provoking conversation.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Opportunities and hard work</li><li>Local racing and talent</li><li>Influence of mentors and supporters Racing Superstitions</li><li>Memorable Race Moments Superstitions in Racing</li><li>Conspiracy Theories and Beliefs</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Early Racing Experience and Mentorship</li><li>51:42 Memorable Race Moments</li></ul>
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- What is Pushin' the Cushion?
<p>The Pushin' the Cushion Podcast focuses on Dallas-Fort Worth area open-wheel racing focusing on sprint cars, midgets, micros, karts and all other things dirt track racing in the Lone Star State. Hosts Chad "Slim Pushins" Kerbo and multi-time sprint car champion Corby Scherb break down the action on track and back in the pit area, discuss national tour racing and interview guest drivers, mechanics, WAGs, promoters and anyone else who dares to grab a headset.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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