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• Heating up, Clanton gets SAS win at Talladega

  Posted: 10/08/2007, 09:16 am By Kelley Carlton

  EASTABOGA, Ala. (Oct. 6) — Roaring to life after a late-race restart, Shane Clanton of Locust Grove, Ga., won the O'Reilly Southern All Star event at Talladega Short Track. Clanton's $5,000 victory gave him back-to-back weekend victories Full Story

• Anderson sweeps TORA weekend at Thunderhill

  Posted: 10/07/2007, 05:30 am From Racinboys.com reports

  MAYETTA, Kan. (Oct. 5-6) — John Anderson of Omaha, Neb., is having the kind of season he hopes never ends. Continuing a year in which he's visited victory lane for several sanctioning bodies, Anderson completed his weekend sweep of Full Story

• Pearson wraps up third Lucas Oil championship

  Posted: 10/04/2007, 05:20 pm From series, track and team reports

  The cancellation of the final two races on the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series means Earl Pearson Jr. of Jacksonville, Fla., wins his third championship on the tour. The Oct. 5-6 events at Rome and Dixie Speedways in Georgia were cancelled Full Story

• Alabama state champ Nowell earns $7,000

  Posted: 10/03/2007, 03:44 am From track reports

  PHENIX CITY, Ala. (Sept. 30) — Hometown driver Terrance Nowell took the lead from Randle Chupp on the 56th lap and led the rest of the 100-lap Alabama State Championship. Nowell started outside the front row and hung around the top Full Story

• Baggett enthused by Magnolia State 100 run

  Posted: 10/02/2007, 06:00 pm By Todd Turner

  Neil Baggett couldn't be sure what kind of reception he'd get back at the team's pit stall behind turn three at Columbus Speedway. Would supporters be happy the young driver from Shannon, Miss., had made a ninth-to-third run through the Full Story

• Eighth WDRA victory wraps up title for Berry

  Posted: 10/02/2007, 04:27 pm By Tom Freimann

  OLATHE, Colo. (Sept. 29) — Jeep Berry narrowly lost last year's Western Dirt Racing Association championship to fellow Grand Junction, Colo., driver Dean Moore last season as the title chase came down to the final race. Berry made Full Story

• Schlenk's venture to Canada pays off handsomely

  Posted: 10/01/2007, 02:05 pm From track reports

  SOUTH BUXTON, Ontario (Sept. 29) — Rusty Schlenk of Jackson, Mich., led the final seven laps at South Buxton Raceway in the 35-lap Castrol Late Model Shootout. Schlenk's victory in Canada paid him $5,000 in an event that drew 34 drivers Full Story

• White climbs Mountain, wins third series crown

  Posted: 10/01/2007, 11:11 am From series reports

  MARYVILLE, Tenn. (Sept. 29) — At mid-season, it appeared two-time champion Anthony White's stranglehold on the Advance Auto Parts Thunder Series might be over. But the Clinton, Tenn., roared down the stretch, winning three of the Full Story

• Carolina Clash finale worth $8,000 for Jeff Smith

  Posted: 10/01/2007, 10:26 am From track and correspondent reports

  FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (Sept. 29) — Rallying from his 10th starting spot, Jeff Smith of Dallas, N.C., resumed his domination at Fayetteville Motor Speedway with a victory in the richest Carolina Clash Super Late Model Series race. Smith Full Story

• Glaser's Lorenzini Memorial win clinches 3rd title

  Posted: 10/01/2007, 09:59 am By Jay Reese

  MEDFORD, Ore. (Sept. 28-29) — Good things are coming in threes for Trevor Glaser of Tangent, Ore. The Dirt Late Model racer recently clinched his third consecutive championship at Willamette Speedway in Lebanon, Ore., and on the final Full Story

• ROUNDUP: Anderson captures Lakeside finale

  Posted: 10/01/2007, 09:25 am From track, correspondent and special reports

  KANSAS CITY, Kan. (Sept. 29) — John Anderson of Omaha, Neb., had enough with second-place finishes. He ended a streak of bridesmaid runs with a $5,000 victory in the finale of the Capital Federal Savings Late Model Showdown at Lakeside Full Story

• Casebolt earns $10,000 at Winchester 200

  Posted: 10/01/2007, 12:08 am From track reports

  WINCHESTER, Va. (Sept. 28-29) — Steve Casebolt of Richmond, Ind., took the lead from Nathan Durboraw just before the lap-56 fuel stop and led the rest of main event for a $10,000 payday at Winchester Speedway. The 100-lap feature Full Story

• Ball wins at Volunteer as Llewellyn takes titles

  Posted: 09/30/2007, 08:19 am By Robert Walden

  BULLS GAP, Tenn. (Sept. 29) — Dale Ball of Johnson City, Tenn., led flag-to-flag to capture his first-ever Fastrak Racing Series victory on the same night that Knoxville, Tenn., driver John Llewellyn wrapped up the lucrative points Full Story

• Clanton's Magnolia victory biggest of career

  Posted: 09/30/2007, 03:59 am By Todd Turner

  COLUMBUS, Miss. (Sept. 29) — Shane Clanton had a hunch that the top groove would be the winning groove for Columbus Speedway's 18th annual Magnolia State 100. It took a good long time — 84 laps to be exact — but Clanton's Full Story

• Wow! Brady Smith's Knoxville victory sinks in

  Posted: 09/30/2007, 02:06 am From track and staff reports

  KNOXVILLE, Iowa (Sept. 29) — Notching the biggest victory of his career, Brady Smith of Solon Springs, Wis., dominated the final 40 laps of the fourth annual Lucas Oil Knoxville Late Model Nationals at Knoxville Raceway. The 2004 Full Story

• KNOXVILLE: Saturday night pre-feature update

  Posted: 09/29/2007, 08:56 pm Michael Rigsby

  Josh Richards had one word to describe what it will take to win Saturday night's $35,000 to win main event. "Patience," said the World of Outlaws regular. "A hundred laps at this place seems like so much more than anywhere else, so you Full Story

• Phillips wins Lakeside opener over Anderson

  Posted: 09/29/2007, 11:18 am By Bucky Doren

  KANSAS CITY, Kan. (Sept. 28) — Terry Phillips of Springfield, Mo., overtook John Anderson of Omaha, Neb., late in the 30-lap World Dirt Racing League Polydome Late Model event Lakeside Speedway to earn a weekend-opening victoy in Full Story

• Shirley outduels Moyer in Friday feature

  Posted: 09/29/2007, 05:34 am From track and staff reports

  KNOXVILLE, Iowa (Sept. 28) — Brian Shirley won a back-and-forth battle with Billy Moyer in the Friday night semifeature of the fourth annual Lucas Oil Knoxville Late Model Nationals, giving the Chatham, Ill., driver $6,000. Afterward, Full Story

• NOTEBOOK: Marlar's Magnolia bid ends early

  Posted: 09/29/2007, 05:04 am By Todd Turner

  COLUMBUS, Miss. (Sept. 28) — Mike Marlar's second visit to Columbus Speedway didn't last long. Marlar, who won the 2004 Magnolia State 100 in his only previous visit to the third-mile oval, was the fastest qualifier in the third group, Full Story

• Mississippians shut out in Magnolia State heats

  Posted: 09/29/2007, 04:29 am By Todd Turner

  COLUMBUS, Miss. (Sept. 28) — Drivers from six different states, but none from Mississippi, earned Friday heat race victories for the 18th annual Magnolia State 100 at Columbus Speedway. Drawing for starting spots in the first three Full Story

• Rushing sets fast time at Magnolia State 100

  Posted: 09/28/2007, 10:19 pm By Todd Turner

  COLUMBUS, Miss. (Sept. 28) — Anthony Rushing of Kosciusko, Miss., was the fastest among nearly 80 qualifiers at the 18th annual Magnolia State 100 at Columbus Miss. Rushing will start inside the second row in his heat race after Full Story

• KNOXVILLE: Moyer, Moran, Madden among Friday heat winners

  Posted: 09/28/2007, 09:32 pm By Michael Rigsby

  KNOXVILLE, Iowa (Sept. 28) — Knoxville Raceway was good to Billy Moyer in Friday night's prelims for the fourth annual Lucas Oil Knoxville Late Model Nationals. The Batesville, Ark., driver set fast time (17.850 seconds) and won the Full Story

• Late Swims praised as dirt racing pioneer

  Posted: 09/28/2007, 10:58 am From staff and special reports

  Mike Swims, who helped propel Dirt Late Model racing to a new level while directing the Hav-A-Tampa Dirt Racing Series through the 1990s, died early Friday morning at his Woodstock, Ga., home after a seven-year battle with intestinal cancer, Full Story

• Starting 10th, Birky grabs Knoxville opener

  Posted: 09/27/2007, 11:43 pm From track and special reports

  KNOXVILLE, Iowa (Sept. 27) — Former Lucas Oil Knoxville Late Model Nationals winner Brian Birkhofer of Muscatine, Iowa, rallied from the 10th starting spot at Knoxville Raceway to pick up $6,000 with a semifeature victory on the opening Full Story

• Eckert, Korte among Knoxville heat winners

  Posted: 09/27/2007, 10:33 pm By Michael Rigsby

  KNOXVILLE, Iowa (Sept. 27) — Josh Richards' fourth-place finish in his heat race was good enough to earn the pole position for the weekend's first $6,000-to-win semifeature. Rick Eckert of York, Pa., overcame a poor qualifying effort Full Story