Ralph Sheheen on SPEED SPORT Media | Broadcasting Legend | BigMx Radio Podcast
Mar 4, 2026
Show Notes

Legendary motorsports broadcaster Ralph Sheheen joins the BigMx Radio Podcast for an in-depth conversation about the past, present, and future of motorsports media.

Ralph has been one of the most recognizable voices in racing for decades—calling action in Supercross, MotoAmerica, AMA Pro Racing, World Superbike, and more. Today he also plays a major leadership role with SPEED SPORT, one of the most historic motorsports media brands in North America.

In this episode, BigMx Radio host Brad Gebhardt sits down with Ralph to talk about how he broke into broadcasting, the evolution of television coverage in Supercross and motorcycle racing, and what it takes to tell great racing stories on camera.

They also dive into the state of modern motorsports media, the changing landscape of streaming and digital coverage, and why storytelling remains the backbone of great race broadcasts.

Whether you grew up watching Supercross on TV or you follow racing across multiple disciplines today, this conversation with one of the sport’s most respected broadcasters is a must-listen.

Topics discussed in this episode include:

• Ralph Sheheen’s journey into motorsports broadcasting
• The evolution of Supercross television coverage
• Behind the scenes of calling live racing
• The history and future of SPEED SPORT Media
• The changing landscape of motorsports media and streaming
• Why storytelling is essential to great race coverage
• Memories from decades inside the sport

If you’re a fan of Supercross, motocross, road racing, or motorsports broadcasting, you won’t want to miss this episode.

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