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Clanton lowers record, wins pole at Cherokee
Posted: 11/11/2007, 01:55 pm By Todd TurnerGAFFNEY, S.C. (Nov. 11) — Shane Clanton of Locust Grove, Ga., lowered the track record at the 4/10-mile Cherokee Speedway in time trials for the 17th annual Blue-Gray 100. His time of 14.998 seconds topped 45 cars entered in the O'Reilly Full Story
Mars stirs up $30,000, captures Jambalaya 100
Posted: 11/11/2007, 01:27 am By Michael RigsbyMAGNOLIA, Miss. (Nov. 10) — Jimmy Mars made sure he didn't travel 1,100 miles for nothing. The Wisconsin driver pocketed one of the biggest paydays of his career, $30,000, by leading the last 90 laps of the Jambalaya 100 at Pike County Full Story
McDowell rumbles to $5,000 at North Georgia
Posted: 11/10/2007, 11:11 pm By Todd TurnerCHATSWORTH, Ga. (Nov. 10) — Georgians Shane Clanton of Locust Grove and Dale McDowell of Rossville appeared evenly matched for the third annual Turkey Rumble at North Georgia Speedway. The difference in the unsanctioned event that Full Story
Arms grabs pole for North Georgia special
Posted: 11/10/2007, 07:00 pm By Todd TurnerCHATSWORTH, Ga. (Nov. 10) — Ricky Arms of Moss, Tenn., tied the North Georgia Speedway track record with a 12.269-second lap that made him the fast qualifier at the third annual Turkey Rumble. Arms will start on the pole for the 45-lap Full Story
Bloomquist on pole for Pike's Jambalaya 100
Posted: 11/10/2007, 08:12 am By Michael RigsbyMAGNOLIA, Miss. (Nov. 9) — Scott Bloomquist staked his claim for a second straight Jambalaya 100 victory at Pike County Speedway by setting fast time, winning a heat race and earning the pole position for Saturday's $30,000-to-win Full Story
After reprieve, Farmer City plans $20,000 race
Posted: 11/08/2007, 03:28 pm From staff and other reportsFarmer City (Ill.) Raceway recently received a two-year reprieve from plans to shutter the track following the 2008 season. Now the track is making plans for the biggest event in the history of the track, and perhaps the richest Dirt Late Full Story
Red-hot Michael gets SRRS Clarksville victory
Posted: 11/07/2007, 10:40 am From series reportsCLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (Nov. 3) —�Southern Regional Racing Series points leader Byron Michael continued his late-season hot streak with a $3,000 victory at StormPay.com Speedway. Michael won his fifth series race in the his last Full Story
Madden comes alive to capture National 100
Posted: 11/04/2007, 08:44 pm By Todd TurnerPHENIX CITY, Ala. (Nov. 4) — Before the 33rd annual National 100 at East Alabama Motor Speedway, polesitter Chris Madden chose his tire compounds based on how the track surface would develop over 100 laps. For a while, the Gray Court, Full Story
Bloomquist starts on last row at National 100
Posted: 11/04/2007, 04:11 am From staff and correspondent reportsPHENIX CITY, Ala. (Nov. 3-4) — Fast qualifier Chris Madden of Gray Court, S.C., won Saturday night's first heat at East Alabama Motor Speedway to land the pole position for Sunday's 33rd annual National 100. Other heat race winners Full Story
Moran fights off Francis, completes Lowe's victory
Posted: 11/03/2007, 08:23 pm By Todd TurnerCONCORD, N.C. (Nov. 3) — Hall of Fame driver Donnie Moran of Dresden, Ohio, has raced long enough to know that losing the lead doesn't always mean losing the race. "When somebody passes you (might say), you know, 'I'm beat.' But you Full Story
Lowe's: Recaps of Saturday's prelim races
Posted: 11/03/2007, 05:28 pm By Todd TurnerCONCORD, N.C. (Nov. 3) — Donnie Moran of Dresden, Ohio, will start on the pole for Saturday's feature race at the Outlaws World Finals at the Dirt Track at Lowe's Motor Speedway. Another heat winner, Michael England of Glasgow, Ky., Full Story
Bloomquist's pit tweaks lift him to Lowe's victory
Posted: 11/03/2007, 12:18 am By Kevin KovacCONCORD, N.C. (Nov. 2) — Scott Bloomquist made a little more history on Friday night. The legendary driver from Mooresburg, Tenn., added another milestone to his already bulging resume, roaring from the rear of the field after an Full Story
Lowe's: Heat win puts Davenport on pole
Posted: 11/02/2007, 05:47 pm By Todd TurnerCONCORD, N.C. (Nov. 2) — Last-chance and heat race results/lineups for the Outlaws World Finals at the Dirt Track at Lowe's Motor Speedway, which drew a nearly packed house. World of Outlaws Late Model Series points leader Steve Francis Full Story
Lowe's drivers hoping for more smooth moves
Posted: 11/02/2007, 04:28 pmDuring last month's World of Outlaws Late Model Series visit to the Dirt Track at Lowe's Motor Speedway, NASCAR pit reporter Dick Berggren dropped by the press box to take in a little Dirt Late Model action. "Which driver flipped over earlier?" Full Story
Logan picks up $1,000 in crew competition
Posted: 11/02/2007, 01:55 am By Todd TurnerCONCORD, N.C. (Nov. 1) — Dirt Late Model crew members usually do their jobs behind the scenes, working long hours in the shop, making chassis adjustments in the shadows of the dim pits. So when World of Outlaws Late Model Series Full Story
Shaver fastest (twice!) in Lowe's time trials
Posted: 11/01/2007, 07:41 pm By Todd TurnerCONCORD, N.C. (Nov. 1) — Steve Shaver simplified any confusion over having two sessions of time trials in a single night at the Dirt Track at Lowe's Motor Speedway. The Vienna, W.Va., driver nicknamed Showtime simply set fast time Full Story
Time-trial order set for WoO finale at Lowe's
Posted: 11/01/2007, 04:43 pm From staff reportsCONCORD, N.C. (Nov. 1) — More than 80 Late Models are set for Thursday's time trials for the inaugural Outlaws World Finals at the Dirt Track at Lowe's Motor Speedway. Steve Francis is trying to hold on to his 62-point lead in the Full Story
Crews will face off in during WoO action at Lowe's
Posted: 10/30/2007, 03:50 pm By Kevin KovacThe mechanical minds behind this year’s top World of Outlaws Late Model Series racers will get a turn in the spotlight during the Nov. 1-3 Outlaws World Finals at the Dirt Track at Lowe’s Motor Speedway. Following the completion Full Story
Late Model stars glad to share Lowe's with sprints
Posted: 10/30/2007, 03:37 pm By Kevin KovacThe stars of the World of Outlaws Late Model Series rarely cross paths with their counterparts on the World of Outlaws sprint car tour. But the unique Outlaws World Finals on Nov. 1-3 at the Dirt Track at Lowe’s Motor Speedway will Full Story
Anderson earns $2,500 in NCRA finale at Enid
Posted: 10/29/2007, 01:32 pm By David Smith Jr.ENID, Okla. (Oct. 28) — Traveling seven hours for a Sunday afternoon race, John Anderson of Omaha, Neb., made it pay off at Enid Speedway Park with a victory in the 42nd annual Winter Nationals. Anderson pocketed $2,500 for his fourth Full Story
Volunteer crew help boosts Ashley at Whynot
Posted: 10/29/2007, 10:06 am By Todd TurnerMERIDIAN, Miss. (Oct. 27) — Traveling to Dirt Late Model races without crew members isn't as crazy as it sounds. Around the friendly pits at virtually every track, someone will jump in to help. Turns out David Ashley and his wife Full Story
Birkhofer wins shortened Commonwealth Cup
Posted: 10/28/2007, 05:39 am From staff reportsCALVERT CITY, Ky. (Oct. 27) — Brian Birkhofer of Muscatine, Iowa, led every lap at Kentucky Lake Motor Speedway for a $10,000 victory in the unsanctioned Commonwealth Cup. The scheduled 50-lapper lasted fewer than 40 laps after the Full Story
Ashley matches biggest payday at Fall Classic
Posted: 10/27/2007, 11:42 pm By Todd TurnerMERIDIAN, Miss. (Oct. 27) — Forced to switch powerplants just a few hours before the 13th annual Fall Classic, David Ashley of Zachary, La., wasn't exactly exploding with confidence at Whynot Motorsports Park. "I really went out there Full Story
Jason Cliburn aims for another $15,000 victory
Posted: 10/27/2007, 07:11 pm By Todd TurnerMERIDIAN, Miss. (Oct. 27) — Relaxing in the pits Saturday night at Whynot Motorsports Park, a fan walked up to Jason Cliburn's No. 888 car before action at the 13th annual Fall Classic. "Congratulations, man," the fan said, shaking Full Story
McDowell earns $4,000 in Grant Adcox Memorial
Posted: 10/25/2007, 10:16 am From track and correspondent reportsCLEVELAND, Tenn. (Oct. 20) — Starting outside the front row, Dale McDowell of Rossville, Ga., led all 40 laps of the Grant Adcox Memorial for another of many career victories at Cleveland Speedway. But it wasn't just like old times Full Story
