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Lathroum jets to victory in Lucas Oil's USA 100
Posted: 09/16/2012, 06:52 amJAMAICA, Va. (Sept. 15) — While contender after contender struggled in rugged track conditions, Jamie Lathroum of Mechanicsville, Md., kept the straight and narrow Saturday at Virginia Motor Speedway to capture the 33rd annual USA Full Story
Rambo raids Carolina, wins Dirt Wars opener
Posted: 09/15/2012, 06:30 amGASTONIA, N.C. (Sept. 14) — Outside front-row starter Dennis "Rambo" Franklin of Gaffney, S.C., continued his recent hot streak Friday at Carolina Speedway with a $3,000 victory in the first round of the NDRA Dirt Wars. Franklin Full Story
Shaver, Francis on the front row for USA 100
Posted: 09/14/2012, 09:57 pm By James EssexJAMAICA, Va. (Sept. 14) — Steve Shaver of Vienna, W.Va., and Steve Francis of Ashland, Ky., will start on the front row of Saturday's 33rd annual USA 100 at Virginia Motor Speedway after winning heat races in Friday’s prelims Full Story
Fast Talk: Reviewing Birky's World 100 victory
Posted: 09/10/2012, 12:29 pmHere's the latest edition of Fast Talk, a new DirtonDirt.com feature appearing each Monday. Staffers Michael Rigsby, Todd Turner and Joshua Joiner gather weekly for a roundtable discussion about who's hot, who's not and other issues regarding Full Story
Hustling Birkhofer's back on top of the World 100
Posted: 09/09/2012, 05:11 am By Kevin KovacROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 8) — Ten years later, Brian Birkhofer is back on top of the world. A decade after capturing the prestigious DIRTcar UMP-sanctioned World 100 at Eldora Speedway for the first time, the superstar driver from Muscatine, Full Story
42nd annual World 100 heat lineups
Posted: 09/08/2012, 04:39 pmROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 8) — Saturday's heat race lineups for the 42nd annual World 100: First heat Row 1: Michael Chilton, John Mason Row 2: Brian Shirley, Dale McDowell Row 3: Chub Frank, Frank Heckenast Jr. Row 4: Billy Full Story
World 100 qualifying results at Eldora
Posted: 09/08/2012, 01:43 pmROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 7) — Results from Saturday's rescheduled time trials for the 42nd annual World 100: Dale McDowell (17m), Chickamauga, Ga. 15.797 Don O’Neal (71), Martinsville, Ind. 15.858 Shannon Babb Full Story
Live updates: Birkhofer wins World 100
Posted: 09/08/2012, 04:54 pm By Joshua Joiner, Ben Shelton and Todd TurnerROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 8) — Live updates from Saturday's action at the 42nd annual World 100, the UMP DIRTcar-sanctioned event paying $45,000-to-win that's Dirt Late Model racing's most prestigious event (qualifying and preliminary Full Story
Friday's scrapped time trials at World 100
Posted: 09/07/2012, 03:37 pmROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 7) — Time trials for Friday's first round of qualifying for the 42nd annual World 100; rain halted qualifying after 45 cars and it will start from scratch Saturday: Chris Madden (44), Gray Court, Full Story
Numerical driver roster for 42nd World 100
Posted: 09/07/2012, 01:20 pmROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 7) — Numerical driver roster Eldora Speedway for the 42nd annual World 100: Driver (car no.), hometown Scott Bloomquist (0), Mooresburg, Tenn. Jeff Babcock (1), Wayne, Ohio Wayne Chinn (1), Bradford, Full Story
Big E's Big 10: Storylines for the 42nd World 100
Posted: 09/06/2012, 02:20 am By Todd TurnerIt’s a tradition to head to Eldora Speedway one week after Labor Day each year to find out who’s going to win the World 100. And while the driver who hoists the globe trophy over his head Saturday will be the big story, there Full Story
Hansen rules Aztec in second Late Model start
Posted: 09/03/2012, 01:23 pmAZTEC, N.M. (Sept. 2) — Winning in just his second career Late Model start, modified standout John Hansen of Fort Morgan, Co., drove former series champion Dave Garmann's backup car to a $2,500 victory in Sunday’s Championship Full Story
Madden goes flag-to-flag for $4,000 at Cherokee
Posted: 09/03/2012, 06:09 am By Gene MurphyEditor's note: Series officials on Sept. 11 stripped Chris Madden of the victory when his tire samples didn't pass lab tests; Casey Roberts was declared the winner. GAFFNEY, S.C. (Sept. 2) — When it comes to major victories at Cherokee Full Story
Tail-starting Marlar stuns Hillbilly 100 field at I-77
Posted: 09/02/2012, 11:00 pm By James EssexRIPLEY, W.Va. (Sept. 2) — Tail-starting Mike Marlar turned a forgettable Labor Day weekend into something memorable on Sunday night at I-77 Raceway Park. Realizing he had a provisional starting spot just moments before the race, Full Story
Rebounding Boggs earns $10,000 at Portsmouth
Posted: 09/02/2012, 06:10 amPORTSMOUTH, Ohio (Sept. 1) — Less than 24 hours after a heartbreaking loss at Portsmouth Raceway Park, Jackie Boggs of Grayson, Ky., rebounded in a big way by dominating Saturday night’s Pepsi 50 River Days Rumble at the southern Full Story
Birky survives opener, wins $7,000 at Portsmouth
Posted: 09/01/2012, 06:32 amPORTSMOUTH, Ohio (Aug. 31) — Brian Birkhofer of Muscatine, Iowa, rallied from his 10th starting spot Friday night at Portsmouth Raceway Park and survived an attrition-filled race to kick off the holiday weekend with a $7,000 victory Full Story
Yellow flag helps Owens to Lawrenceburg victory
Posted: 08/26/2012, 02:10 am By Todd TurnerLAWRENCEBURG, Ind. (Aug. 25) — Escaping his only challenge with a well-timed caution, outside front-row starter Jimmy Owens cruised to an easy victory Saturday at Lawrenceburg Speedway, the series points leader’s fourth of the Full Story
Neat stuff: Dustin tops Brad for $7,500 victory
Posted: 08/25/2012, 07:21 am By Todd TurnerJUNCTION CITY, Ky. (Aug. 24) — From the beautiful weather to the overflowing crowd to the solid 37-car Late Model field, Friday was a pretty neat night at Ponderosa Speedway. Make that a Neat night. The Dunnville, Ky., brothers who Full Story
Ogle outruns Bloomquist for victory at Volunteer
Posted: 08/24/2012, 05:45 am By James EssexBULLS GAP, Tenn. (Aug. 23) — Billy Ogle Jr. of Knoxville, Tenn., was in a rut of runner-up finishes earlier this season. Then he clicked off a pair of regional-tour victories in east Tennessee. Now he’s really done it. Winning Full Story
Lucas Oil heats up for Volunteer's Scorcher
Posted: 08/22/2012, 01:16 pmThe ninth annual Scorcher presented by Reece Monument Co. and Patriot Mining, a $10,000-to-win event on the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, kicks off the weekend action early on Thursday at Volunteer Speedway in Bulls Gap, Tenn. The Full Story
Flag-to-flag Francis gets first Topless 100 victory
Posted: 08/19/2012, 07:01 am By Joshua JoinerLOCUST GROVE, Ark. (Aug. 18) — There are very few tracks that neither veteran driver Steve Francis nor Hall of Fame car builder Barry Wright have won at. That short list grew even shorter Saturday night when Francis of Ashland, Ky., Full Story
Francis rules Topless, claims $40,000 victory
Posted: 08/18/2012, 07:13 pm By Joshua JoinerLOCUST GROVE, Ark. (Aug. 18) — Polesitter Steve Francis of Ashland, Ky., led every lap of Saturday night’s Comp Cams Topless 100 feature at Batesville Motor Speedway, surviving an attrition-filled race to earn $40,000 for his Full Story
Notes: Sullivan's Topless heat race move pays off
Posted: 08/18/2012, 10:53 am By Joshua JoinerLOCUST, GROVE, Ark. (Aug. 17) — Thanks to a strong move from sixth to fourth on a late restart in Friday’s final Comp Cams Topless 100 heat race, Jack Sullivan can sit back and relax Saturday afternoon at Batesville Motor Speedway. The Full Story
Notes: Drivers expect record speeds at Topless
Posted: 08/17/2012, 07:17 pm By Joshua JoinerLOCUST GROVE, Ark. (Aug. 17) — After Thursday night’s Comp Cams Topless 100 practice session produced near track-record lap times, there was plenty of talk among drivers and crews in the pit area Friday about whether or not Full Story
Francis grabs pole for Batesville's Topless 100
Posted: 08/17/2012, 05:53 pm By Joshua JoinerLOCUST GROVE, Ark. (Aug. 17) — Steve Francis of Ashland, Ky., and Chris Madden of Gray Court, S.C., each tamed Batesville Motor Speedway's high-speed racing surface during Friday night's Comp Cams Topless 100 heat race action, scoring Full Story
