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Fast Talk: DTWC praise for repeat by Richards
Posted: 10/22/2018, 10:46 amOur weekly roundtable sponsored by Out-Pace Racing Products considers Josh Richards and his $100,000 Dirt Track World Championship victory as we head toward the season’s waning weeks (edited for clarity and length): Where does back-to-back Full Story
Column: Big E win gives T-Mac World recognition
Posted: 10/17/2018, 01:01 pmEveryone knows that Tim McCreadie didn’t grow up in the Dirt Late Model world. As a native of Watertown, N.Y. — a city in the Empire State’s North Country that’s hours from the nearest Super Late Model track — and the son of Northeast Full Story
Quick Time: World 100 first-timer success
Posted: 10/17/2018, 11:19 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 Facts: Rhino Ag Dirt Track World Championship
Posted: 10/17/2018, 09:48 am By Robert Holman38th annual Rhino Ag Dirt Track World Championship (Complete DTWC coverage) Dates: Oct. 18-20 (modifieds only on Thursday; Late Model prelims on Friday; modified and Late Model features Saturday) Track: Portsmouth (Ohio) Raceway Park Full Story
Top 25: MLRA champ returns to rankings
Posted: 10/16/2018, 09:32 am By Alli CollisAfter wrapping up the series title with a $5,000 Lucas Oil Midwest LateModel Racing Association victory on Saturday at Lucas Oil Speedway, Chad Simpson of Mount Vernon, Iowa, returned to DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings, while Brandon Full Story
Economic decision pays off for Moyer Jr. at Duck
Posted: 10/14/2018, 05:52 pm By Robert HolmanWHEEL, Tenn. (Oct. 13) — Billy Moyer Jr.’s decision to forgo a return trip to Rossburg, Ohio, to attend the rescheduled World 100 at Eldora Speedway was a pretty simple one. It was all about economics for the second-generation racer Full Story
Column: Pierce cements come-from-behind trait
Posted: 10/10/2018, 06:23 pmBob Pierce, the Hall of Fame driver-turned-chassis builder, was standing alongside his RV in the souvenir area at Pittsburgh’s Pennsylvania Motor Speedway in Imperial on Sunday night, ready to head home to Oakwood, Ill., when he was asked Full Story
Top 25: Pierce climbs four spots in rankings
Posted: 10/09/2018, 09:19 am By Alli CollisAfter scoring a $20,000 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series victory in Sunday’s Pittsburgher 100 at Pittsburgh’s Pennsylvania Motor Speedway in Imperial, Bobby Pierce of Oakwood, Ill., made the biggest jump in this week’s Top 25 power Full Story
Column: Fayetteville on rebound after hurricane
Posted: 10/06/2018, 07:27 amConsidering the devastating impact that last month’s Hurricane Florence had on the area in and around Fayetteville (N.C.) Motor Speedway, no one would have been surprised if the track’s promoter, Jim Long Jr., had decided to simply Full Story
Notes: New Yorker sheds non-qualifier king label
Posted: 09/27/2018, 07:01 am By Alli CollisJason Genco remembers a time when he was best known for winning non-qualifiers’ races. Fast forward a few years later and the 34-year-old Jamestown, N.Y., driver isn’t just piling up victories, but also clinching track championships Full Story
Quick Time: National tour home run frequency
Posted: 09/26/2018, 02:20 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: Late-race woes ease as Owens triumphs
Posted: 09/19/2018, 03:49 pmJimmy Owens certainly had his doubts about whether his long, frustrating pursuit of a crown jewel victory at Knoxville (Iowa) Raceway would ever end. Even as he led Saturday’s 100-lap Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals by a healthy Full Story
Top 25: Terbo returns to rankings at No. 20
Posted: 09/18/2018, 09:32 am By Alli CollisAfter scoring his first career Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series victory on Thursday at Knoxville (Iowa) Raceway, Tyler Erb of New Waverly, Texas, returned to DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings, while Brandon Sheppard of New Berlin, Full Story
Even in defeat, Pierce spices Knoxville feature
Posted: 09/16/2018, 03:47 am By Kevin KovacKNOXVILLE, Iowa (Sept. 15) — The moment that effectively ended Bobby Pierce’s hopes for victory in Saturday night’s 100-lap Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s General Store at Knoxville Raceway occurred Full Story
2018 Late Model series and track champions
Posted: 12/30/2018, 11:47 amSeries champions Region-by-region champions on Dirt Late Model series and racing organizations for 2018: National Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series - Jonathan Davenport World of Outlaws Late Model Series - Mike Marlar Midwest American Full Story
Quick Time: Dissecting Knoxville's lead changes
Posted: 09/12/2018, 02:40 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
Fast Facts: 15th annual Knoxville Nationals
Posted: 09/11/2018, 12:07 pm By Robert HolmanDates: Sept. 13-15 ($7,000-to-win features Thursday and Friday and heats, consolations and $40,000-to-win main event Saturday) | Complete Knoxville Nationals coverage Track: Knoxville Raceway in Knoxville, Iowa (semi-banked, half-mile Full Story
Notes: Mississippi veteran still piling up wins
Posted: 09/06/2018, 07:06 am By Alli CollisKurt Radojcsics of Pontotoc, Miss., built his first race car back in 1979, climbing behind the wheel for the first time at age 19. Nearly 40 years later, the 58-year-old driver is still finding success, clicking off eight victories at Pine Full Story
Column: Profile raised, Weiss chases first globe
Posted: 09/05/2018, 08:38 pmWhen Ricky Weiss unloads his family-owned Sweet-Bloomquist No. 7W in the pit area at Eldora Speedway for this weekend’s 48th annual World 100 — most likely next to Scott Bloomquist, the Hall of Famer who has become his mentor this season Full Story
Quick Time: Breaking down World 100 fields
Posted: 09/05/2018, 02:59 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
Notes: Dog Hollow champ overcomes engine woes
Posted: 08/30/2018, 12:34 am By Alli CollisDave Blazavich clinched his third consecutive Super Late Model track championship Saturday at Dog Hollow Speedway, but his five-victory season wasn’t all smooth sailing at the Strongstown, Pa., oval. Shortly after his second victory, Full Story
Column: Steady Pearson lifts team to biggest win
Posted: 08/29/2018, 09:08 pmWhen Black Diamond house car owner Ronnie Stuckey watched his driver, Earl Pearson Jr., flash under the checkered flag to win last Saturday night’s inaugural 100-lap Dirt Million presented by Arizona Sport Shirts at Mansfield (Ohio) Motor Full Story
Fast Facts: The 50th Hillbilly 100
Posted: 08/29/2018, 11:46 am By Robert HolmanDates: Aug. 31-Sept. 2 (a $4,000-to-win steel-head engine Late Model program on Friday and a $5,000-to-win unsanctioned Super Late Model program on Saturday followed by Sunday’s $50,000-to-win Lucas Oil Series program) Track: Tyler Full Story
Quick Time: Sealing the deal difficult for Owens
Posted: 08/29/2018, 11:48 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
Top 25: Mansfield winner joins top five in poll
Posted: 08/28/2018, 09:08 am By Alli CollisAfter earning a $202,940 payday in Saturday’s inaugural Dirt Million at Mansfield (Ohio) Motor Speedway, Earl Pearson Jr. of Jacksonville, Fla., moved into the top five in DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings, while Brandon Sheppard Full Story
