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At The Scene Vault Podcast, we're all about NASCAR history, all the time. Our interview guests shed new light on their lives and careers each and every week, and hosts Rick Houston and Steve Waid draw on their long careers in and around the sport to provide expert analysis and commentary. New episodes drop every Wednesday at 6 a.m. Eastern.Copyright The Scene Vault
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  • Episode 421 -- If NASCAR Cheating Stories Are Your Thing, Do NOT Miss This Episode With Tony Furr
    Nov 4 2026
    “I didn’t cheat all the time. I just cheated when I needed to.” That’s Tony Furr, and if you know anything about his career as a NASCAR Winston Cup crew chief, you know he means it. Furr helped John Andretti and Jerry Nadeau earn their first Cup Series victories, but he also developed quite a reputation for finding ways around NASCAR’s rulebook. Over the years, he estimates that his adventures cost him roughly $400,000 in fines. This week on The Scene Vault Podcast, we continue our conversation with Furr, and the subject is one NASCAR fans never seem to get tired of: cheating. We're talking about the tricks, the ingenuity, the inspection battles, and the lengths teams would go to find an advantage. Furr worked in an era when a clever idea could make the difference between running up front and going home, even if NASCAR wasn't particularly impressed with how you found that speed. And unlike some of the people who spent their careers pushing the limits, Furr isn't shy about discussing it. Whether you remember the wild days of NASCAR's Winston Cup garage or you've only heard the legends about what teams used to get away with, this is the kind of firsthand racing history you don't want to miss. More from The Scene Vault Podcast Website: https://www.thescenevault.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheSceneVault X/Twitter: https://x.com/TheSceneVault Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thescenevault For more NASCAR news, history, and analysis, visit https://dailydownforce.com. Support The Scene Vault Podcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thescenevaultpodcast PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/thescenevaultpodcast Venmo: @thescenevaultpodcast Merchandise: Visit https://www.thescenevault.com and click SHOP. The Scene Vault Podcast is not associated in any way with American City Business Journals, owner of the Scene brand. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h et 23 min
  • Episode 420 -- Tony Furr's Lifetime in Racing, Dale Earnhardt and Skirting the Rules
    Oct 28 2026
    Long before Dale Earnhardt became The Intimidator, he was a hungry young racer trying to make a name for himself on North Carolina's short tracks. Tony Furr knew him back then, and even put him behind the wheel of one of his race cars. For Furr, racing was a family business. His father, Henry Furr, was a driver and race promoter at Concord Speedway, and Tony grew up surrounded by the people and personalities who helped build stock car racing in the Carolinas. This week on The Scene Vault Podcast, Furr takes host Rick Houston back to those early days with Earnhardt and through a career that eventually landed him in NASCAR's Winston Cup garage. As a crew chief, Furr worked with drivers including Bill Elliott, John Andretti, and Jerry Nadeau, helping Andretti and Nadeau earn their first Cup Series victories. And then there's the rulebook. Furr developed a reputation for finding creative ways to make race cars faster, sometimes pushing NASCAR's regulations beyond what the officials were willing to tolerate. From the short-track days when ingenuity could make all the difference to the increasingly sophisticated world of Winston Cup racing, Furr has seen what happens when a clever idea meets a NASCAR inspector. It's a lifetime of racing stories from a man who worked with Dale Earnhardt before he became a legend and spent decades figuring out how to make race cars go faster. More from The Scene Vault Podcast Website: https://www.thescenevault.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheSceneVault X/Twitter: https://x.com/TheSceneVault Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thescenevault For more NASCAR news, history, and analysis, visit https://dailydownforce.com. Support The Scene Vault Podcast through Patreon or PayPal, or browse our merchandise at https://www.thescenevault.com. The Scene Vault Podcast is not associated in any way with American City Business Journals, owner of the Scene brand. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h et 14 min
  • Episode 419 -- Dennis Roinick Remembers Young Dale Earnhardt, Rod Osterlund and Leaving NASCAR
    Oct 21 2026
    When Dale Earnhardt won his first NASCAR Winston Cup Series race at Bristol in 1979, Dennis Roinick wasn't watching from the grandstands. He was going over the wall to service Earnhardt's car. A year later, he was there when the young driver claimed his first Winston Cup championship. This week, in the second and final installment of his conversation with host Rick Houston, Roinick takes us back to the early days of Dale Earnhardt's career with Rod Osterlund Racing. Long before Earnhardt became The Intimidator and a seven-time NASCAR champion, Roinick was working alongside him, helping build the foundation of one of the greatest careers in stock car racing history. Roinick remembers what Earnhardt was like before the fame, how he helped convince Rod Osterlund to give the young driver his big opportunity, and the excitement of that first victory at Bristol. He also looks back on the team's remarkable 1980 championship season, the upheaval surrounding Osterlund's eventual sale of the operation to Jim Stacy, and his own decision to leave NASCAR. It's a firsthand look at a pivotal chapter in NASCAR history from someone whose name might not be familiar to most fans, but who was there for some of the most important moments in Dale Earnhardt's early career. Website: https://www.thescenevault.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheSceneVault X/Twitter: https://x.com/TheSceneVault Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thescenevault For more NASCAR news and stories: https://dailydownforce.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thescenevaultpodcast PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/thescenevaultpodcast Venmo: @thescenevaultpodcast Visit https://www.thescenevault.com and click SHOP. The Scene Vault Podcast is not associated in any way with American City Business Journals, owner of the Scene brand. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h et 11 min
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