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From County Fair to NASCAR: The Business of Combat Motorsports | Dustin Woods & Todd Cioppa

Cash On The Hood - Art, Hustle, & Demolition Derby

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Episode  ·  2 Plays  ·  21:49  ·  Oct 13, 2025

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On this episode of Cash on the Hood, we dive deep into the high-octane world of professional demolition derby with two of the sport's biggest names, Dustin Woods and Todd Cioppa. They're rebranding the sport as "Combat Motorsports" and taking it to a whole new level. We discuss:  The Vision: Creating a path for kids to dream of becoming professional demolition derby drivers.  The Business: The challenges of promoting, organizing, and writing the rulebook for a growing sport.  The Evolution: How the sport is transcending its "county fair" image and landing major events at venues like Bristol Motor Speedway and on NASCAR race weekends.  Heroes & Villains: The importance of storylines and entertainment value in building a fanbase. FEATURED GUESTS: Dustin Rhodes - Founder of Demo Combat Motorsports Website: Demo-Motorsports.com  Todd Cipooa - Iron City Promotions & Psyop Racing Website: IronCityPromotions.com MENTIONED EVENTS: Florida Southern Nationals: Feb 7, 2026 at Mosaic Arena, Arcadia, FL Atlanta NASCAR Weekend: Demo show in the Peach Pit (Late Feb) Follow Cash On The Hood Website - https://pittsburghartcar.com/ Instagram-https://www.instagram.com/cashonthehood/ TikTok-https://www.tiktok.com/@mostwantedfineart Facebook -https://www.facebook.com/cashonthehood Contact Cash On The Hood Email-mostwantedfineart@gmail.com Crew Produced By Brian Cottington- https://soundsolutionspod.com/    

21m 49s  ·  Oct 13, 2025

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