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Smith tops tough-luck Coffey at Fayetteville
Posted: 04/18/2009, 02:47 am By Kevin KovacFAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (April 17) — As Jeff Smith celebrated, Vic Coffey sulked. That was the story of Friday night's 50-lap World of Outlaws Late Model Series A-Main at Fayetteville Motor Speedway, where Smith captured a dramatic victory Full Story
Birkhofer thaws foes at Tri-City's Frostbuster
Posted: 04/18/2009, 01:28 am By Michael RigsbyGRANITE CITY, Ill. (April 17) — Outside front-row starter Brian Birkhofer of Muscatine, Iowa, led the final 43 laps of the Frostbuster 50 at Tri-City Speedway for a $10,000 victory in the non-touring UMP DIRTcar-sanctioned event. Birkhofer Full Story
Notes: Richards ready for Fayetteville in '09
Posted: 04/16/2009, 08:52 am By Kevin KovacJosh Richards dreaded returning to Fayetteville (N.C.) Motor Speedway last October for the completion of a postponed World of Outlaws Late Model Series program. But after the young sensation from Shinnston, W.Va., won that evening's feature Full Story
Erb grabs co-sanctioned victory at Kamp
Posted: 04/12/2009, 06:03 pmBOSWELL, Ind. (April 11) — Starting outside the front row, Dennis Erb Jr. of Carpentersville, Ill., fought off challenges from fast qualifier Jason Feger of Bloomington, Ill., and Ted Loomis of Kingston, Ill., for a $2,000 touring Full Story
Shane Essary wins series opener at Tri-State
Posted: 04/12/2009, 05:44 pm By Clarissa EssaryPOCOLA, Okla. (April 11) — Taking advantage when leader Justin Wells got tangled in traffic with 10 laps remaining, Shane Essary of Aurora, Mo., won at Tri-State Speedway to capture the season opener on the Race Brothers Farm and Full Story
Van Wormer rallies from 20th, captures Spring 50
Posted: 04/12/2009, 03:56 am By Dustin JarrettUNION, Ky. (April 11) — A flat tire in his heat race made Jeep Van Wormer's night a tough one at Florence Speedway's Spring 50. But after racing from 14th to win a consolation race, the Pinconning, Mich., driver rallied from his 20th Full Story
Payne wins $3,000 MLRA opener at Wheatland
Posted: 04/12/2009, 02:28 am By Dan RobinsonWHEATLAND, Mo. (April 11) — Arizona transplant Jeremy Payne of Springfield, Mo., overtook Will Vaught of Crane, Mo., on the 10th lap at Lucas Oil Speedway and cruised to victory in the season-opening event on the O'Reilly Midwest Full Story
Bloomquist tops Wall for victory at Columbus
Posted: 04/12/2009, 01:57 amCOLUMBUS, Miss. (April 11) — Hall of Famer Scott Bloomquist of Mooresburg, Tenn., tracked down race-long leader Chris Wall of Holden, La., on the 38th lap Saturday and pulled away to capture the seventh annual Brown Engineering Rebel Full Story
Notes: WISSOTA champ taking the next big step
Posted: 04/08/2009, 06:58 pmThe gulf between upper-Midwest WISSOTA Late Model racing and national touring Late Model racing has been a wide one, but it's been a fruitful pipeline that has included Hall of Famer Rick Aukland of Fargo, N.D., Jimmy Mars of Menomonie, Full Story
Hill leads 50 laps for first-ever TTDCS victory
Posted: 04/05/2009, 03:10 pmTAZEWELL, Tenn. (April 4) — Polesitter Vic Hill of Mosheim, Tenn., got the jump on front-row starter Billy Ogle Jr. of Knoxville, Tenn., at Tazewell Speedway and rolled to his first-ever victory on the Tennessee Thunder DirtCar Series. Full Story
Franklin wins as Ferguson falters at Fayetteville
Posted: 04/05/2009, 07:01 amFAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (April 4) — After losing the lead on the sixth lap, Dennis "Rambo" Franklin of Gaffney, S.C., regained the point from series points leader Chris Ferguson of Mount Holly, N.C. on the 28th lap and led the remainder Full Story
Clanton edges Birkhofer for victory in Illini 100
Posted: 04/04/2009, 09:23 pm By Kevin KovacFARMER CITY, Ill. (April 4) — Shane Clanton kept trying and trying to overtake Brian Birkhofer for the lead in Saturday night's second annual Illini 100 at Farmer City Raceway. Finally, on lap 94, Clanton's persistence paid off to Full Story
James outduels Franklin, scores Screven repeat
Posted: 04/04/2009, 03:59 am By James EssexSYLVANIA, Ga. (April 3) — Overcoming Dennis Franklin and an overheating problem in the final laps, Scott James of Lawerenceburg, Ind., captured the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series event at Screven Motor Speedway for the second straight Full Story
Weaver edges Madden, takes North Georgia
Posted: 04/04/2009, 03:29 amCHATSWORTH, Ga. (April 3) — After a string of top-five finishes, Randy Weaver of Crossville, Tenn., finally broke through. Weaver stalked two-time series champion Chris Madden of Gray Court, S.C., at North Georgia Speedway, making Full Story
Richards outruns Babb, wins key Illini 100 heat
Posted: 04/03/2009, 07:47 pmFARMER CITY, Ill. (April 3) — Josh Richards of Shinnston, W.Va., did what few drivers are able to do at Farmer City Raceway on Friday night – outrun Moweaqua, Ill.’s Shannon Babb. But while Richards beat the master of Full Story
Notes: Familiar state, new tracks for McDowell
Posted: 04/02/2009, 02:32 pmThe Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series has a weekend doubleheader in Georgia on April 3-4, but that doesn't necessarily give an edge to the only Georgia driver in the top 10 in the series points standings. The series ran at Screven Motor Full Story
After near-miss, Babb anxious for '09 Illini 100
Posted: 04/01/2009, 02:38 pm By Kevin KovacShannon Babb fell mere feet short of scoring a storybook victory in last year's inaugural Illini 100 at Farmer City Raceway. This weekend the favorite son of Moweaqua, Ill., will attempt to close the deal for his hometown fans in the second Full Story
Notes: Davenport posts solid fifth at Colossal 100
Posted: 03/30/2009, 06:53 am By Todd TurnerCONCORD, N.C. (March 29) — While competing in one of the richest and most competitive dirt races of his career, 25-year-old Jonathan Davenport started with relatively low expectations. But they rose higher and higher at the World Full Story
Hurricane blows into Lowe's, takes $50,000
Posted: 03/30/2009, 05:12 am By Kevin KovacCONCORD, N.C. (March 29) — Earl Pearson Jr. couldn't have picked a better place to score the richest victory of his career. Surviving a leaking right-front tire and Darrell Lanigan's relentless charge from the rear of the field, Full Story
Pearson earns $50,000 victory at Colossal 100
Posted: 03/29/2009, 01:13 pm By Todd TurnerCONCORD, N.C. (March 29) — Blog-style reports of feature and preliminary action at Sunday's Circle K Colossal 100 at the Dirt Track at Lowe's Motor Speedway. 6:39 p.m.: Pearson gets career-richest victory Earl Pearson Full Story
Notes: Lanigan doesn't let flat tire get him down
Posted: 03/23/2009, 08:03 pm By Kevin KovacHIGHLANDS, Texas (March 21) — Darrell Lanigan went through his entire 2008 World of Outlaws Late Model Series championship campaign without being struck by flat tires, but he's already experienced two in 2009 — in a heat race Full Story
Where's the beef? It's in victory lane with Babb
Posted: 03/23/2009, 07:59 pm By Kevin KovacHIGHLANDS, Texas (March 21) — When Shannon Babb climbed out of his car after winning Saturday night's inaugural World of Outlaws Late Model Series Lone Star 100 at Battleground Speedway, the fans in the nearly-packed grandstands roared Full Story
Lavonia gives Madden third SAS win of '09
Posted: 03/23/2009, 03:59 pmLAVONIA, Ga. (March 21) — Polesitter Chris Madden of Gray Court, S.C, overtook outside front-row starter Randy Weaver of Crossville, Tenn., on the 16th lap at Lavonia Speedway and led the rest of the 50-lapper for his third O'Reilly Full Story
Franklin hangs on for Travelers Rest victory
Posted: 03/23/2009, 03:51 pmTRAVELERS REST, S.C. (March 22) — Dennis Franklin of Gaffney, S.C., wrapped up a lucrative spring weekend with a $5,000 victory in the Icebreaker 40 at Travelers Rest Speedway. Franklin fought off challenges from Jonathan Davenport Full Story
White eases Cabin Fever, wins $3,000 at Boyd's
Posted: 03/22/2009, 09:58 pm By Steve HixsonRINGGOLD, Ga. (March 21) — Polesitter Anthony White of Clinton, Tenn., led all the way in the Cabin Fever 50 at Boyd's Speedway for an unsanctioned Super Late Model victory worth $3,000. Fifth-starting Joe Armes of Petros, Tenn., Full Story
