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• Top 25: Hudson O'Neal jumps six spots in poll

  Posted: 05/21/2019, 11:15 am By Alli Collis

  After capturing his second Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series victory of the season on Thursday at 34 Raceway in West Burlington, Iowa, Hudson O’Neal of Martinsville, Ind., made the biggest jump in DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings, Full Story

• Show-Me bid rescued, Vaught eager to contend

  Posted: 05/20/2019, 05:43 pm By Lyndal Scranton

  Will Vaught's dream of winning his biggest home-state race nearly turned into a nightmare. Major engine issues left Vaught wondering if he would even make the 90-minute haul to Lucas Oil Speedway. But thanks to some last-minute sponsors Full Story

• Column: Redemptive win salve for maturing K-Rob

  Posted: 05/15/2019, 02:42 pm

  Kent Robinson was still riding high a week after registering a $5,000 victory in the April 13 Schaeffer’s MARS Racing Series event at Brownstown (Ind.) Speedway. Then his phone rang and the voice on the other end — belonging to the Full Story

• Top 25: K-Rob climbs six spots in rankings

  Posted: 05/14/2019, 10:38 am By Alli Collis

  After scoring a $10,000 Schaeffer’s MARS Racing Series victory Friday at Farmer City (Ill.) Raceway, Kent Robinson of Bloomington, Ind., made the biggest jump in DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings, while Brandon Sheppard of New Full Story

• Column: Remembering shock-behind revolution

  Posted: 05/08/2019, 04:37 pm

  Mark Richards is a lot of things: the wildly successful co-owner of Rocket Chassis in Shinnston, W.Va., one of Dirt Late Model racing’s most decorated team owners, a top mechanical mind. But Richards, 58, of Shinnston, W.Va., is also Full Story

• Quick Time: Doubling up on national tours

  Posted: 05/08/2019, 12:48 pm

  Take a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with Todd Turner and Andy Savary for a roundup of Dirt Late Model racing, statistical analysis, historical bits and racing’s other quirks (along with the occasional ax-grinding). Quick Full Story

• Top 25: Bailes jumps to No. 12 in rankings

  Posted: 05/07/2019, 09:22 am By Alli Collis

  After scoring his first career World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Model Series victory Friday at Cherokee Speedway in Gaffney, S.C., Ross Bailes of Clover, S.C., made the biggest jump in DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings, while Full Story

• What they're saying about Joe Garrison

  Posted: 05/03/2019, 07:48 am

  Joe Garrison, the innovative co-founder of GRT Race Cars, died Wednesday evening. Competitors and others in the racing industry shared memories and thoughts about the man who provided a template for modern-day Dirt Late Model chassis manufacturing Full Story

• Garrison's racing success was 'a dream come true'

  Posted: 05/02/2019, 07:52 pm By Todd Turner, Kevin Kovac, Alli Collis and Robert Holman

  Growing up in a tiny central Arkansas town in the early ‘80s, Wendell Wallace remembers being too young to drive himself to the dirt track on the other side of Little Rock. So he’d catch a ride with an older buddy — Joe Garrison Full Story

• Garrison forged his path with Team GRT concept

  Posted: 05/02/2019, 02:35 pm By Todd Turner, Kevin Kovac, Alli Collis and Robert Holman

  Before Joe Garrison’s GRT Race Cars became a trend-setting, team-building and innovative chassis manufacturer, longtime employee Jack Sullivan remembers the Greenbrier, Ark.-based business trying to find its way. “When GRT first started, Full Story

• Notes: Young Pearson follows dad's tire tracks

  Posted: 05/02/2019, 12:03 am By Alli Collis

  When your father is a four-time Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series champion and former World 100 winner, it’s hard not to feel a little bit of pressure to perform when it’s your turn to climb behind the wheel. But 21-year-old Trey Pearson Full Story

• Quick Time: Favorite haunts of winning racers

  Posted: 05/01/2019, 11:46 am

  Take a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with Todd Turner and Andy Savary for a roundup of Dirt Late Model racing, statistical analysis, historical bits and racing’s other quirks (along with the occasional ax-grinding). Quick Full Story

• Maryland up-and-comer rideless after big victory

  Posted: 04/30/2019, 12:36 pm By Kevin Kovac

  Everything seemed to be going Justin Weaver’s way. The 25-year-old driver from Williamsport, Md., wouldn’t deny that. At the tail end of a career 2018 campaign in the Limited Late Model ranks — track titles at Hagerstown (Md.) Speedway Full Story

• Top 25: Weiss joins top 10 in rankings

  Posted: 04/30/2019, 08:59 am By Alli Collis

  After scoring a $5,000 Southern All Star victory Friday at Smoky Mountain Speedway in Maryville, Tenn., Ricky Weiss of Headingley, Manitoba, moved into the top 10 in DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings, while Brandon Sheppard of New Full Story

• Fast Talk: Race review, breakout considerations

  Posted: 04/29/2019, 10:13 am

  Our weekly roundtable sponsored by Out-Pace Racing Products considers April’s final weekend of racing and a few other Dirt Late Model issues (edited for clarity and length): Detail a notable weekend winner. Kevin Kovac, DirtonDirt.com Full Story

• Column: Born to race, Winger coming of age

  Posted: 04/24/2019, 08:20 pm

  For Ashton Winger, winning a touring Super Late Model feature — a milestone he reached on April 20 with a $3,000 Mississippi State Championship Challenge Series victory at Whynot Motorsports Park in Meridian, Miss. — was almost inevitable. Full Story

• Top 25: Pierce jumps to fourth spot in rankings

  Posted: 04/23/2019, 07:13 am By Alli Collis

  After scoring a $10,555 Lucas Oil Midwest LateModel Racing Association victory in Saturday’s Slocum 50 at 34 Raceway in West Burlington, Iowa, Bobby Pierce of Oakwood, Ill., made the biggest jump in DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings, Full Story

• Quick Time: Hunting Easter weekend victories

  Posted: 04/17/2019, 01:46 pm

  Take a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with Todd Turner and Andy Savary for a roundup of Dirt Late Model racing, statistical analysis, historical bits and racing’s other quirks (along with the occasional ax-grinding). Quick Full Story

• Top 25: McCreadie climbs five spots in poll

  Posted: 04/16/2019, 07:24 am By Alli Collis

  After posting a pair of top-five finishes in Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series action at Atomic Speedway near Chillicothe, Ohio, and Hagerstown (Md.) Speedway, Tim McCreadie of Watertown, N.Y., made the biggest jump in DirtonDirt.com’s Full Story

• Notes: TST ace puts end to 'championship blues'

  Posted: 04/11/2019, 07:17 am By Alli Collis

  After clinching Talladega Short Track’s weekly title in 2017, Dallas Cooper of Talladega, Ala., spent much of last season trying to rekindle his championship magic. Finally scoring a victory at the Eastaboga, Ala., oval near the end of Full Story

• Quick Time: First-time national tour winners

  Posted: 04/10/2019, 01:06 pm

  Take a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with Todd Turner and Andy Savary for a roundup of Dirt Late Model racing, statistical analysis, historical bits and racing’s other quirks (along with the occasional ax-grinding). Quick Full Story

• Top 25: McDowell up five spots in power rankings

  Posted: 04/09/2019, 09:14 am By Alli Collis

  After scoring his third victory of the 2019 season in Thursday’s Ultimate Southeast Series stop at Volunteer Speedway in Bulls Gap, Tenn., Dale McDowell of Chickamauga, Ga., was among the biggest movers in DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power Full Story

• North Carolinian quickly settles into new ride

  Posted: 04/04/2019, 03:56 pm By Dustin Jarrett

  FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (March 30) — Dustin Mitchell knew he’d be in a different Late Model for the 2019 season, but it wasn’t the car he expected. After departing his ride with Wilmington, N.C.-based C&R Motorsports last fall, the 28-year-old Full Story

• Top 25: B-Shepp still atop poll as Eckert joins

  Posted: 04/02/2019, 09:07 am By Alli Collis

  After scoring his first 2019 victory in Friday’s Zimmer’s United Late Model Series stop at Williams Grove Speedway, Rick Eckert of York, Pa., joins DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings, while Brandon Sheppard of New Berlin, Ill., Full Story

• Quick Time: Irregular national tour success

  Posted: 03/27/2019, 11:34 am

  Take a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with Todd Turner and Andy Savary for a roundup of Dirt Late Model racing, statistical analysis, historical bits and racing’s other quirks (along with the occasional ax-grinding). Quick Full Story