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After the Checkers: Overton's turning point?
Posted: 02/08/2026, 01:00 am By Kevin KovacSYLVANIA, Ga. (Feb. 6) — Instant reaction and analysis from Saturday’s Winter Freeze finale at Screven Motor Speedway, a $25,000-to-win event on the Southern All Series won by Brandon Overton (RaceWire): TURNING POINT?: If Brandon Full Story
Freeman feeling back at home with Capital
Posted: 02/07/2026, 03:31 pm By Kevin KovacSYLVANIA, Ga. (Feb. 6) — Shane Clanton was standing near Payton Freeman’s pit stall during Friday’s Winter Freeze opener at Screven Motor Speedway when he motioned towards the Commerce, Ga., driver’s car and smiled. “He’s back Full Story
After the Checkers: Fast Screven run for Overton
Posted: 02/07/2026, 02:54 am By Kevin KovacSYLVANIA, Ga. (Feb. 6) — Instant reaction and analysis from Friday’s Winter Freeze opener at Screven Motor Speedway, a $10,000-to-win event on the Southern All Series won by Brandon Overton (RaceWire): NERVOUS ENERGY: Brandon Overton Full Story
Georgia-Florida Speedweeks Almanac (Feb. 6)
Posted: 02/06/2026, 05:09 am By Todd TurnerFriday's race: Fifth of 30 originally scheduled Super Late Model events from Jan. 22-March 7. Venue: Screven Motor Speedway in Sylvania, Ga. Race details: The second of three scheduled Winter Freeze events on Ray Cook's Southern All Star Full Story
Have race car, will race for busy Drake Troutman
Posted: 02/05/2026, 09:17 pm By Kyle McFaddenDrake Troutman will be at a laundromat just as much as he’ll be at a racetrack through Easter weekend. OK, the ambitious Hyndman, Pa., driver might not actually be washing clothes that often over the next few months, but it may feel Full Story
Fast Talk: Shadowing Late Model predictions
Posted: 02/02/2026, 10:50 amWith cold weather shortening Georgia's schedule action as Georgia-Florida Speedweeks inches forward, our roundtable weighs in for the weekly feature presented by MD3 and Five Star Race Cars Bodies (edited for clarity and length): Can you Full Story
Georgia promoters set for Speedweeks spotlight
Posted: 01/29/2026, 03:04 pm By Kyle McFaddenJ.J. Williams and Chance Smith believe South Georgia has waited its turn for a larger slice of the Georgia-Florida Speedweeks pie long enough. So when they caught wind that in 2026 the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series would, for the first Full Story
Georgia-Florida Speedweeks Almanac (Jan. 24)
Posted: 01/24/2026, 06:42 am By Todd TurnerSaturday’s race: Third of 30 originally scheduled Super Late Model events from Jan. 22-March 7. Venue: Volusia Speedway Park in Barberville, Fla. Race details: The finale of the Sunshine Nationals with a $20,000-to-win World of Outlaws Full Story
Column: Flexibility key for J.D.'s 2026 schedule
Posted: 01/15/2026, 05:30 pmJonathan Davenport had some time on his hands last Thursday as he flew out to Central Arizona Speedway in Casa Grande to meet his Double L Motorsports team for the Rio Grande Waste Services Wild West Shootout. He used it to be a little Full Story
Notes: Erb ready for another WoO run
Posted: 01/14/2026, 12:28 pmLast fall, Dennis Erb Jr.’s trip to victory lane at Humboldt (Kan.) Speedway signaled to the world that he was back. Now the 53-year-old Carpentersville, Ill., driver is ready to maintain his status as a nightly contender in his full-time Full Story
Year-by-year history of the Wild West Shootout
Posted: 01/09/2026, 01:35 pm By Aaron Clay and Todd TurnerA year-by-year history of the Southwest’s winter Super Late Model action (including the Wild West Shootout, Early Thaw, Winter Extreme) with recaps, memorable moments, winners and more: 2001 Recap: In the inaugural Early Thaw promoted Full Story
Column: RTJ, Burroughs embarking on second act
Posted: 12/21/2025, 06:41 amAnthony Burroughs had an inkling that somehow, someday, he’d turn wrenches again for Ricky Thornton Jr. The abrupt finish of their first wildly successful run together as crew chief-driver wouldn’t end their shared story. “I’m Full Story
Trends, infuential figures of last 25 years
Posted: 12/19/2025, 06:56 am By Todd TurnerIn wrapping up our Best of the Quarter Century coverage, we’ve got four more Top 25 lists covering the era of Dirt Late Model racing from 2001-25 (also don’t miss our Top 25 photos from the era; Best of 2025 coverage index): Trends Full Story
Top 25 state-by-state over the quarter century
Posted: 12/18/2025, 07:40 am By Todd TurnerA state-by-state breakdown of the best drivers and other items from 2001-2025. Drivers are listed alphabetically with the top five and the remainder of the top 25. Special event victory totals include series and added-purse events on DirtonDirt's Full Story
Dirt Late Model's top moments of 2001-25
Posted: 12/17/2025, 05:53 am By Kevin KovacAs part of our coverage looking at the first 25 years of the 21st century, we look at the top 25 memorable moments in the sport, listed chronologically by earliest (Best of 2025 coverage index): 2001: Inaugural Eldora Million Comment: Full Story
Evaluating the best 25 drivers at 25-and-under
Posted: 12/16/2025, 12:46 pm By Kyle McFaddenAs part of our coverage looking at the first quarter century, we dive into the top 25 Dirt Late Model drivers 25-and-under, listed alphabetically (Best of 2025 coverage index): Tucker Anderson, Blairsville, Ga. Age (birthdate): 18 (Feb. Full Story
Best of 2025: Top-five lists of memorable year
Posted: 12/12/2025, 12:26 am By Kevin KovacWith Driver of the Year and other driver honors already published, DirtonDirt.com takes a look at other top-five lists from the 2025 season, running the gamut from the top-five performances to top-five clashes of the year (Best of 2025 Full Story
Notes: Cook provides schedule sneak preview
Posted: 12/11/2025, 05:45 pmINDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (Dec. 11) — Ray Cook plans to announce his series schedules on Friday morning at the Performance Racing Industry Trade Show, but the Brasstown, N.C., promoter was glad to provide a teaser for a Georgia-Florida Speedweeks Full Story
Best of 2025: Southern state-by-state capsules
Posted: 12/10/2025, 05:15 am By Todd TurnerDirt Late Model racing’s 2025 superlatives of Southern states (individually for states with significant weekly Late Model action; other states combined), primarily focusing on local and regional events (Best of 2025 coverage): Alabama Top Full Story
Best of 2025: Northern and Western state caps
Posted: 12/09/2025, 02:40 am By Todd TurnerDirt Late Model racing’s 2025 superlatives of Northern (including Canada) and Western states (individually for states with significant weekly Late Model action; other states combined), primarily focusing on local and regional events (Best Full Story
Fast Talk: Recapping Gateway's big weekend
Posted: 12/08/2025, 10:39 amAs Bobby Pierce caps his 32-victory season with a $70,000 Kubota Gateway Dirt Nationals victory, our roundtable discusses action at The Dome at America's Center in the weekly feature presented by MD3 and Five Star Race Cars Bodies (edited Full Story
Best of 2025: Midwest's state-by-state capsules
Posted: 12/08/2025, 06:30 am By Todd TurnerDirt Late Model racing’s 2025 superlatives of Midwestern states (individually for states with significant weekly Late Model action; other states combined), primarily focusing on local and regional events (Best of 2025 coverage): Illinois Top Full Story
Young Floridian finds spotlight on big stage
Posted: 12/07/2025, 01:14 pm By Aaron ClayST. LOUIS, Mo. (Dec. 6) — In making his debut with Alabama-based JCM Motorsports, Brenden Smith of Dade City, Fla., enjoyed his best career performance during the ninth annual Kubota Gateway Dirt Nationals at The Dome at America's Center. Full Story
Trading sliders, paint (and zingers) at Dome
Posted: 12/06/2025, 12:38 pm By Kevin KovacST. LOUIS, Mo. (Dec. 5) — Thursday’s opener of the Kubota Gateway Dirt Nationals didn’t produce the typical cornucopia of controversy and mayhem that comes with racing at The Dome at America’s Center, right? Well, Friday’s second Full Story
Breakouts, newcomers and comebacks for 2025
Posted: 12/03/2025, 04:27 am By Todd TurnerAs part of its ongoing Best of 2025 coverage, DirtonDirt.com hands out awards to worthy Dirt Late Model drivers. We rank the top breakout drivers, top newcomers, most improved drivers and comeback drivers for the past season. This season’s Full Story










































