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Notes: Henry heads to World 100 on hot streak
Posted: 09/07/2017, 03:45 pm By Alli Collis and Todd TurnerROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 7) — Eldora Speedway’s World 100 weekend couldn’t fall at a better time for Jon Henry of Ada, Ohio. The former track champion enters the 47th annual crown jewel event off of a three-victory Labor Day weekend, Full Story
Quick Time: How Dream winners fare at World
Posted: 09/06/2017, 10:50 amTake a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with Todd Turner and Andy Savary for a roundup of Dirt Late Model racing through the latest weekend of action along with some other quirks of racing (and the occasional ax-grinding). Quick Full Story
Top 25: Hillbilly winner rises nine spots in poll
Posted: 09/05/2017, 01:41 pm By Alli CollisAfter scoring his first career Hillbilly 100 victory on Sunday at Tyler County Speedway in Middlebourne, W.Va., Jonathan Davenport of Blairsville, Ga., made the biggest jump in DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings while Brandon Sheppard Full Story
10th anniversary: Writers pick favorite stories
Posted: 09/04/2017, 01:08 amDirtonDirt.com reporters remember their favorite stories they’ve written. Included are links to the stories and comments about what made the stories so special (edited for clarity and length; 10th anniversary coverage): Alli Collis, Full Story
47th annual World 100 coverage index
Posted: 09/01/2017, 12:39 amROSSBURG, Ohio — DirtonDirt.com's tentative previews and coverage of the 47th annual World 100, the $50,000-to-win UMP DIRTcar-sanctioned event scheduled for Sept. 7-9 at the half-mile Eldora Speedway: PAY-PER-VIEW VIDEO ARCHIVES Tuesday, Full Story
Notes: Knuckles streaks to six straight Taz wins
Posted: 08/31/2017, 09:08 am By Alli CollisDakotah Knuckles of Ewing, Va., has been on a summer hot streak, piling up victories at Tazewell (Tenn.) Speedway. Aiming for the 2017 track title, the 23-year-old driver has no intentions of slowing down. Kicking off his season with a Full Story
Top 25: Moyer climbs five spots in rankings
Posted: 08/29/2017, 09:50 am By Alli CollisAfter scoring a MARS West victory Saturday at Federated Raceway at I-55 in Pevely, Mo., Billy Moyer of Batesville, Ark., made the biggest jump in DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings, while Brandon Sheppard of New Berlin, Ill., maintained Full Story
Fast Talk: Busy Labor Day weekend beckons
Posted: 08/28/2017, 12:55 pmOur Out-Pace Racing Products-sponsored roundtable wraps up August and looks ahead to Labor Day weekend as the special event season beckons (edited for clarity and length): Evaluate the weekend's national touring action. Michael Rigsby, Full Story
Quick Time: Dropoff of rich unsanctioned races
Posted: 08/23/2017, 01:16 pmTake a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with Todd Turner and Andy Savary for a roundup of Dirt Late Model racing through the latest weekend of action along with some other quirks of racing (and the occasional ax-grinding). Quick Full Story
Top 25: Marlar joins top five in rankings
Posted: 08/22/2017, 10:06 am By Alli CollisAfter sweeping the weekend’s Southern Nationals Bonus Series events at North Georgia Speedway in Chatham and Rome (Ga.) Speedway, Mike Marlar of Winfield, Tenn., joined the top five in DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings, while Brandon Full Story
Debuting Bailes helps team find Wright track
Posted: 08/18/2017, 10:02 am By Robert HolmanBULLS GAP, Tenn. (Aug. 17) — Ross Bailes showed flashes of brilliance. The Barry Wright house car displayed plenty of speed. The combination resulted in a good start for the newly-formed duo. In his debut in Barry Wright’s Icon Chassis, Full Story
Fast Facts: 25th Comp Cams Topless 100
Posted: 08/17/2017, 08:28 am By Robert Holman25th annual Comp Cams Topless 100 Dates: Aug. 18-19 (Friday prelims followed by Saturday’s $40,000-to-win finale) Track: Batesville Motor Speedway, Locust Grove, Ark. (3/8-mile clay oval) Sanction: Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Full Story
Quick Time: T-Mac can join exclusive club
Posted: 08/16/2017, 12:50 pmTake a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with Todd Turner and Andy Savary for a roundup of Dirt Late Model racing through the latest weekend of action along with some other quirks of racing (and the occasional ax-grinding). Quick Full Story
Top 25: Hudson O'Neal joins poll at No. 25
Posted: 08/15/2017, 10:47 am By Alli CollisAfter notching a top-10 finish in his first-ever Sunoco North-South 100 start, 16-year-old Hudson O’Neal of Martinsville, Ind., joined DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings while Brandon Sheppard of New Berlin, Ill., maintained the Full Story
Notes: Overton's charge at North-South falls shy
Posted: 08/14/2017, 11:25 am By Alli CollisUNION, Ky. (Aug. 12) — Brandon Overton was feeling pretty good at the halfway mark of Saturday’s Sunoco North-South 100 at Florence Speedway. Laying down some of the fastest laps of the field, the Dream Team driver had advanced from Full Story
Top 25: English joins rankings in 25th spot
Posted: 08/08/2017, 10:02 am By Alli CollisAfter scoring a Schaeffer Oil Iron-Man Series victory on Saturday at Brownstown (Ind.) Speedway, Tanner English of Benton, Ky., joined DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings, while Brandon Sheppard of New Berlin, Ill., held on to the Full Story
Fast Talk: Was Cedar Lake winner predictable?
Posted: 08/07/2017, 10:43 amWith big-money races aplenty, weekly roundtable sponsored by Out-Pace Racing Products wraps up Cedar Lake’s USA Nationals while looking ahead to Florence’s North-South 100 (edited for clarity and length): Should we have seen Don O’Neal’s Full Story
Tireless crew lifts O'Neal to peak at USA Nationals
Posted: 08/06/2017, 07:50 am By Kevin KovacNEW RICHMOND, Wis. (Aug. 5) — For Don O’Neal, realizing his full potential with the Clint Bowyer Racing has been an ongoing — and sometimes frustrating — endeavor ever since his debut season in the NASCAR driver’s Dirt Late Model Full Story
Leaving 'father figure,' J.D. seeks winning path
Posted: 08/04/2017, 08:12 am By Kevin KovacJonathan Davenport considers Barry Wright to be one of his racing heroes, so it was no surprise that the superstar driver from Blairsville, Ga., was still torn up several days after leaving the Hall of Fame chassis builder’s house car Full Story
Notes: Day job gives Hicks edge in Crates
Posted: 08/03/2017, 12:01 am By Alli CollisWorking as a fabricator at Longhorn Chassis, it only made sense for Benji Hicks of Mount Airy, N.C., to purchase a new car from the Trinity, N.C.-based chassis company. The decision has already paid off in 2017, with Hicks scoring victories Full Story
Quick Time: Tracking the youth movement
Posted: 08/02/2017, 11:32 amTake a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with Todd Turner and Andy Savary for a roundup of Dirt Late Model racing through the latest weekend of action along with some other quirks of racing (and the occasional ax-grinding). Quick Full Story
Fast Facts: Cedar Lake's 30th USA Nationals
Posted: 08/02/2017, 09:28 am By Robert Holman30th annual USA Nationals Dates: Aug. 3-5 ($6,000-to-win program Thursday followed by Friday prelims and Saturday’s $50,000-to-win finale) Track: Cedar Lake Speedway in New Richmond, Wis. (3/8-mile high-banked clay oval). Sanction: Full Story
Top 25: Moran rises two spots in rankings
Posted: 08/01/2017, 11:32 am By Alli CollisAfter a third-place finish in Saturday’s Prairie Dirt Classic at Fairbury (Ill.) American Legion Speedway, Devin Moran of Dresden, Ohio, rose two spots in DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings, while race winner Brandon Sheppard of Full Story
Notes: Texan's chance at FALS redemption fades
Posted: 07/29/2017, 12:12 pm By Kevin KovacFAIRBURY, Ill. (July 28) — Tyler Erb of New Waverly, Texas, was seemingly in perfect position to bid for a $2,500 victory in Friday night’s second 25-lap Prairie Dirt Classic qualifying feature at Fairbury American Legion Speedway — Full Story
Quick Time: Career-high paydays for top drivers
Posted: 07/26/2017, 04:13 pmTake a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with Todd Turner and Andy Savary for a roundup of Dirt Late Model racing through the latest weekend of action along with some other quirks of racing (and the occasional ax-grinding). Quick Full Story
