# Veteran Michigan Late Model Racer Eric Spangler & Merritt Speedway Owner Michael Blackmer

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Podcast: [Hammer Down Racing Report](https://stenobird.com/podcast/hammer-down-racing-report-337613)
Published: 2026-09-11T01:30:47+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hammer-down-racing-report/episodes/Veteran-Michigan-Late-Model-Racer-Eric-Spangler--Merritt-Speedway-Owner-Michael-Blackmer-e3omipj
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Duration seconds: 6219

## Resource

Eric Spangler joins us this week to discuss his race season so far and some track issues he had at Merritt Speedway this past weekend. Plus we speak with Michael Blackmer of Merritt Speedway as well with all the latest racing news, results and J-Cups Pizza giveaway!

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