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• Everything's brand new as McIntosh chases tour

  Posted: 05/15/2025, 04:09 pm By Todd Turner

  EAGLE, Neb. (May 15) — For Donald McIntosh, a Thursday in the middle of May is about like the rest of the season as a rookie candidate on the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series. Another new state in Nebraska. Another new track in Eagle Full Story

• Dispatches: Veterans own HTF weekend

  Posted: 05/17/2025, 08:06 am

  Among the latest notes and quotes from around Dirt Late Model racing the third weekend in May, including Hunt the Front Super Dirt Series events in Georgia and Tennessee and MARS shows in Illinois (look elsewhere for most Lucas Oil Series Full Story

• Top 25: J.D. creeps up on top-ranked Pierce

  Posted: 05/13/2025, 11:52 am By Kevin Kovac

  A productive Illinois Speedweek highlighted by a victory in the opener at La Salle Speedway kept Bobby Pierce of Oakwood, Ill., atop DirtonDirt’s power rankings for a seventh consecutive week, but he fell short of a unanimous selection Full Story

• Fast Talk: Recaps and eyeing the sport's future

  Posted: 05/12/2025, 11:02 am

  After a flurry of Illinois Speedweeks events (with four winners among five races), our roundtable catches its breath in the weekly feature presented by MD3 and Five Star Race Cars Bodies (edited for clarity and length): Praise a recent Full Story

• Dispatches: Jackson in daze after Batesville win

  Posted: 05/11/2025, 10:05 am

  Among the latest notes and quotes from around Dirt Late Model racing the second weekend in May, including Schaeffer's Spring Nationals and Comp Cams Super Dirt Series action (look elsewhere for most Lucas Oil Series coverage). Also find Full Story

• Column: Recharged Starr still holds Batesville reins

  Posted: 05/08/2025, 10:03 pm

  Mooney Starr was ready to ride off into the sunset with his wife Connie, all set to leave behind more than three decades at the helm of Batesville Motor Speedway in Locust Grove, Ark. “I had the perfect opportunity — I thought,” Full Story

• Notes: Solid Speedweek start for home-stater Erb

  Posted: 05/08/2025, 04:41 am By Kyle McFadden

  BANNER, Ill. (May 7) — Only four drivers have back-to-back top-10 finishes to start Illinois Speedweek. Dennis Erb Jr. is one of them. As even-keeled and stoic as they come, the Carpentersville, Ill., veteran couldn’t hold back some Full Story

• Notes: Tough ending for Shiels in battle at Attica

  Posted: 05/03/2025, 02:00 pm By Kyle McFadden

  ATTICA, Ohio (May 2) — Devin Shiels surely thought Friday at Attica Raceway Park — his 45th birthday — would be the night he’d break through to win his first Valvoline American Late Model Iron-Man Series feature. | RaceWire The Full Story

• Untamed Erb clicks, but cliques aren't his thing

  Posted: 05/03/2025, 08:09 am By Kevin Kovac

  FOUNTAIN CITY, Wis. (May 2) — Tyler Erb was in a good mood because he won Friday’s Dairyland Showdown opener at Mississippi Thunder Speedway, and one of the reasons he won was … because he was in a good mood. | RaceWire Those feelings Full Story

• Notes: Young Virginian loves circling dirt tracks

  Posted: 05/01/2025, 09:21 am By Todd Turner

  A third-generation dirt racer, Braeson Fulton is following the tire tracks of his talented grandfather and father. But even if racing courses through your veins, that doesn’t mean pointing a race car the right direction always comes naturally. Full Story

• Fast Talk: Inevitability of top-tier drivers

  Posted: 04/28/2025, 11:02 am

  After a busy weekend of national touring action — and more success for Bobby Pierce and Ricky Thornton Jr. — our roundtable checks in for the weekly feature presented by MD3 and Five Star Race Cars Bodies (edited for clarity and length): Are Full Story

• Column: Underdog Cook steers to racing success

  Posted: 04/24/2025, 01:39 pm

  Dalton Cook would love to have the open checkbook of a sugar daddy car owner backing his racing efforts. What Dirt Late Model driver wouldn’t? “That would make things a lot easier,” the 32-year-old from Columbus, Ga., said. But Full Story

• For Kimble, from racer to car builder to crew chief

  Posted: 04/22/2025, 07:15 am By Todd Turner

  When Chuck Kimble’s father bought a welding unit for a project at his shop, it wasn’t long before his elementary-school age son saw an opportunity to use the device. | Slideshow “I started monkeying with it and then I really, really Full Story

• Video, apps critical for instant qualifying info

  Posted: 04/15/2025, 11:03 am By Todd Turner

  FARMER CITY, Ill. — As the final qualifier during Illini 100 weekend at Farmer City Raceway, Jason Feger wanted to have every scrap of information he could about previous time-trialers before his No. 25 tripped the clock. Wife Abby watched Full Story

• Fast Talk: Star drivers return to prominence

  Posted: 04/14/2025, 10:52 am

  DirtonDirt’s roundtable gathers to offer perspective on the resurgent weekends of Brandon Sheppard and Hudson O’Neal, debate big-money Crate Late Model races and consider Easter Sunday racing in the weekly feature presented by MD3 and Full Story

• Dispatches: Overton on right path at Wheatland

  Posted: 04/11/2025, 11:33 am

  Among the latest notes and quotes from around Dirt Late Model racing the second weekend in April, including action from Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, Mo., among other Super Late Model specials (most of the World of Outlaws Late Model Full Story

• Seawright sees success as only the beginning

  Posted: 04/09/2025, 08:26 am By Kevin Kovac

  While Sam Seawright’s start to the 2025 season boasts three Super Late Model victories and four overall, the Rainsville, Ala., driver isn't over the moon about the results. “Not too bad,” said Seawright, who Saturday earned a career-richest Full Story

• Fast Talk: Pierce's blip and weekend recap

  Posted: 03/31/2025, 11:08 am

  With Bobby Pierce reeling off a couple of victories among a handful of regional touring races, our roundtable weighs in for the weekly feature presented by MD3 and Five Star Race Cars Bodies (edited for clarity and length): Pick your weekend Full Story

• Dispatches: Pierce repels RTJ, sweeps Maquoketa

  Posted: 03/31/2025, 01:08 am

  Among the latest notes and quotes from around Dirt Late Model racing the weekend of March 28-29, including the MARS-sanctioned Nippy 50 at Maquoketa (Iowa) Speedway, Hunt the Front Super Dirt Series action in Mississippi and a Schaeffer’s Full Story

• Fast Talk: Recapping flurry of national touring action

  Posted: 03/24/2025, 10:56 am

  With both national tours in conflicting action for the first time of the season, our roundtable weighs in on the fallout in the weekly feature presented by MD3 and Five Star Race Cars Bodies (edited for clarity and length): Pick a topic Full Story

• Decision time nears for national touring drivers

  Posted: 03/12/2025, 10:34 am By Kevin Kovac

  Decision time is approaching for a group of national touring series drivers. Whether it comes next week, next month or even later with be determined by the springtime weather, but it’s coming. With this weekend’s World of Outlaws Late Full Story

• Previewing regional Late Model tours in the South

  Posted: 03/07/2025, 07:55 pm By Kyle McFadden

  With spring just around the corner (we hope), here's a look at developments on the South's Dirt Late Model tours for the 2025 season. The brief capsules, with information primarily from series officials and directors, focus on changes for Full Story

• Notes: Busy Troutman eager to make most of chance

  Posted: 03/06/2025, 01:49 pm

  At the end of the 2024 season, all Drake Troutman was looking for was a chance. The former modified standout had what he needed to get up and down the road with his own No. 7 Late Model team, but he was still in search of an opportunity Full Story

• Previewing Midwest's regional Late Model tours

  Posted: 03/06/2025, 11:50 am By Kyle McFadden

  With spring just around the corner (we hope), here's a look at developments on the Midwest’s Dirt Late Model tours for the 2025 season. The brief capsules, with information primarily from series officials and directors, focus on changes Full Story

• Dispatches: Mitchell bags elusive Cherokee victory

  Posted: 03/01/2025, 12:47 am

  Among the latest notes and quotes from around Dirt Late Model racing the weekend of Feb. 28-March 2, including season-opening Schaeffer’s Spring Nationals action in Georgia, the MLRA Throwback doubleheader at Springfield (Mo.) Raceway Full Story