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Trivia Time: Test of your Dirt Late Model knowledge
Posted: 03/27/2019, 08:12 am By Bob MarkosPart of a continuing feature at DirtonDirt.com, test your Dirt Late Model knowledge with a 20-question quiz from longtime racing historian Bob Markos (click here for answers): 1. Which Dirt Late Model racer never competed as a motorcycle Full Story
Notes: Texan recovers car, wins opener
Posted: 03/21/2019, 10:12 amTommy Grimes found his car sitting in a cow pasture on Friday. By Saturday, it was sitting in victory lane. The San Antonio, Texas, driver had an eventful season-opening weekend at I-37 Speedway en route to capturing Saturday's Limited Full Story
Quick Time: Dirt track racing bracketology
Posted: 03/20/2019, 12:19 pmTake 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: Moran rises to 10th in power rankings
Posted: 03/19/2019, 06:57 am By Alli CollisFresh off a runner-up finish in Saturday’s Indiana Icebreaker at Brownstown (Ind.) Speedway, Devin Moran of Dresden, Ohio, joins the top 10 in DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings, while Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series race winner Full Story
Quick Time: Winning races with big car counts
Posted: 03/13/2019, 01:19 pmTake 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
Improvements streamline work for racing crews
Posted: 03/11/2019, 09:52 am By Todd TurnerFor many crew members at the dirt track, gone are the days of manually jacking up a Late Model and ducking underneath to precisely place jackstands, delicately fashioning custom-made roofs or hoodscoops, crawling around the shop floor to Full Story
Quick Time: Success across the sanctions
Posted: 03/06/2019, 12:30 pmTake 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
Column: Rumley excited for R&D tour with Marlar
Posted: 02/27/2019, 04:37 pmAs Kevin Rumley stood alongside his family’s K&L Rumley Enterprises Dirt Late Model in the pit area of Volusia Speedway Park in Barberville, Fla., after watching Mike Marlar steer it to a $7,000 DIRTcar-sanctioned feature win on Feb. Full Story
Quick Time: Rebounding from tough Speedweeks
Posted: 02/27/2019, 10:47 amTake 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
Fast Talk: Drivers to watch and T-shirt nostalgia
Posted: 02/25/2019, 12:03 pmWith a lull between Speedweeks and the regular season, our Out-Pace Racing Products-sponsored roundtable answers some random questions in this week’s gathering (edited for clarity and length): Do you have a final Speedweeks reflection Full Story
Trivia Time: Answers to Dirt Late Model test
Posted: 02/24/2019, 07:20 am By Bob Markos(Find questions here) 1. The Hillbilly 100 2. All were publishers of periodicals devoted solely to Dirt Late Model racing. 3. Former WoO and Lucas Oil champion Josh Richards of Shinnston, W. Va. 4. (f) Freddy Smith 5. Gary Webb of Full Story
Trivia Time: Another test of Late Model knowledge
Posted: 02/24/2019, 07:25 am By Bob MarkosPart of a continuing feature at DirtonDirt.com, test your Dirt Late Model knowledge with a 20-question quiz from longtime racing historian Bob Markos (click here for answers): 1. What has been the longest continuous running Dirt Late Model Full Story
Column: Rocket team rolls on without fanfare
Posted: 02/21/2019, 06:10 amAfter Brandon Sheppard completed his historic DIRTcar Nationals performance in the Rocket Chassis house car at Volusia Speedway Park in Barberville, Fla. — four straight World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Model Series victories to Full Story
Quick Time: Win streaks, Speedweeks and more
Posted: 02/20/2019, 01:29 pmTake 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: B-Shepp No. 1 while Junghans joins poll
Posted: 02/19/2019, 06:58 am By Alli CollisAfter scoring four straight World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Model Series victories at Volusia Speedway Park, Brandon Sheppard of New Berlin, Ill., secured the top spot DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings, while Chase Junghans Full Story
DJ: It's about that time at Speedweeks
Posted: 02/12/2019, 07:29 amFrom back home in Ohio, Dustin Jarrett’s daily recap of Georgia-Florida Speedweeks, the Feb. 1-16 action at six tracks in the Peach and Sunshine States. Look for another edition the morning before each night’s action (complete Speedweeks Full Story
Notes: Cut tire curtails K-Rob's Volusia charge
Posted: 02/12/2019, 04:08 am By Kevin KovacBARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 11) — Kent Robinson of Bloomington, Ind., came virtually out of nowhere to suddenly crack the top five in Monday night’s 30-lap DIRTcar Nationals opener at Volusia Speedway Park. Unfortunately for the 31-year-old Full Story
Fast Talk: Speedweeks home stretch beckons
Posted: 02/11/2019, 09:56 amAs we turn the corner toward the final stretch of Georgia-Florida Speedweeks, our Out-Pace Racing Products-sponsored roundtable recaps the week while looking ahead to Volusia (edited for clarity and length; Speedweeks coverage index): Is Full Story
Column: In growing up, Erb coming into his own
Posted: 02/07/2019, 07:20 amBest Performance Motorsports crew chief Randall Edwards was kneeling at the right-front corner of the team’s No. 1 machine late Tuesday afternoon in the pit area at East Bay Raceway Park in Gibsonton, Fla., answering questions about his Full Story
Notes: Moran has work to do before East Bay
Posted: 01/31/2019, 08:47 amDevin Moran of Dresden, Ohio, came within inches of his first East Bay Raceway Park victory last season, falling to Brandon Sheppard of New Berlin, Ill., in the final corner of the 2018 Winternationals opener at the Gibsonton, Fla., oval. Full Story
Column: Richards facing new perspective at CBR
Posted: 01/31/2019, 08:50 amJosh Richards is doing more than moving to a new race team this season. With his jump to NASCAR veteran Clint Bowyer’s two-driver Dirt Late Model operation as Don O’Neal teammate, the 30-year-old superstar finds himself in a situation Full Story
National tour breakdown heading to Speedweeks
Posted: 01/30/2019, 10:19 am By Todd TurnerA comparison and breakdown of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series and World of Outlaws Morton Builders Late Model Series heading into Georgia-Florida Speedweeks and the 2019 season. Lucas Oil competitors open Feb. 1 at Golden Isles Speedway Full Story
Fast Talk: Covering the Speedweeks basics
Posted: 01/28/2019, 07:58 amThe Out-Pace Racing Products-sponsored roundtable faces the most basic of questions — Who? What? Why? When? Where? — in looking ahead to Feb. 1-16’s Georgia-Florida Speedweeks (edited for clarity and length): Who is the most likely Full Story
Speedweeks questions? Panelists have answers
Posted: 01/24/2019, 08:28 amGeorgia-Florida Speedweeks for Super Late Models kick off next month in Georgia with 18 races at six tracks, two in Georgia and four in Florida. DirtonDirt.com asked staffers and several contributing panelists several questions previewing Full Story
Schedule, track-by-track capsules for Speedweeks
Posted: 01/23/2019, 07:35 am By Robert HolmanThe 2019 Georgia-Florida Speedweeks race-by-race schedule for Super Late Model events at six dirt tracks, two in Georgia and four in Florida. Action runs from Feb. 1-16 at Golden Isles Speedway in Waynesville, Ga.; North Florida Speedway Full Story
