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• After early troubles, Cole rebounds for Toccoa win

  Posted: 04/19/2009, 06:06 am By Kelley Carlton

  TOCCOA, Ga. (April 18) — Benji Cole of Canon, Ga., overtook new track record-holder Chris Ferguson of Mount Holly, N.C., on the 14th lap, then fought off several challenges for an O'Reilly Southern All Star victory at Toccoa Speedway. Full Story

• Madden rumbles to WoO victory at Virginia Motor

  Posted: 04/19/2009, 04:07 am By Kevin Kovac

  JAMAICA, Va. (April 18) — Chris Madden won one for Old Dixie on Saturday night at Virginia Motor Speedway. With Civil War reenactors dressed in Union and Confederate uniforms on hand to salute the evening's star driver in a special Full Story

• Notes: Combs lands Estes ride for '09 season

  Posted: 04/14/2009, 05:24 pm By Dustin Jarrett

  UNION, Ky. (April 11) — Rick Combs of Sardinia, Ohio, has been tabbed as the driver of the No. 78 Estes Racing Engines house car for 2009. The Nicholasville, Ky.-based team that had Tennesseean Mike Marlar driving on a part-time basis Full Story

• Madden leads all the way, earns $4,000 at Cherokee

  Posted: 04/12/2009, 02:50 am

  GAFFNEY, S.C. (April 11) — Starting outside the front row, Chris Madden of Gray Court, S.C., led all 40 laps at Cherokee Speedway for a $4,000 victory on the O'Reilly Southern All Star East tour. Madden, dominant in series competition Full Story

• Moyer outduels Owens, McDowell to win Shamrock

  Posted: 04/04/2009, 11:19 pm By Kelley Carlton

  CLEVELAND, Tenn. (April 4) — Fighting back after twice losing the lead, polesitter Billy Moyer of Batesville, Ark., captured the Shamrock 50 at Cleveland Speedway for a $5,000 payday. Moyer's victory was his first at Cleveland and Full Story

• Weaver edges Madden, takes North Georgia

  Posted: 04/04/2009, 03:29 am

  CHATSWORTH, Ga. (April 3) — After a string of top-five finishes, Randy Weaver of Crossville, Tenn., finally broke through. Weaver stalked two-time series champion Chris Madden of Gray Court, S.C., at North Georgia Speedway, making Full Story

• Notes: Davenport posts solid fifth at Colossal 100

  Posted: 03/30/2009, 06:53 am By Todd Turner

  CONCORD, N.C. (March 29) — While competing in one of the richest and most competitive dirt races of his career, 25-year-old Jonathan Davenport started with relatively low expectations. But they rose higher and higher at the World Full Story

• Hurricane blows into Lowe's, takes $50,000

  Posted: 03/30/2009, 05:12 am By Kevin Kovac

  CONCORD, N.C. (March 29) — Earl Pearson Jr. couldn't have picked a better place to score the richest victory of his career. Surviving a leaking right-front tire and Darrell Lanigan's relentless charge from the rear of the field, Full Story

• Pearson earns $50,000 victory at Colossal 100

  Posted: 03/29/2009, 01:13 pm By Todd Turner

  CONCORD, N.C. (March 29) — Blog-style reports of feature and preliminary action at Sunday's Circle K Colossal 100 at the Dirt Track at Lowe's Motor Speedway. 6:39 p.m.: Pearson gets career-richest victory Earl Pearson Full Story

• Lavonia gives Madden third SAS win of '09

  Posted: 03/23/2009, 03:59 pm

  LAVONIA, Ga. (March 21) — Polesitter Chris Madden of Gray Court, S.C, overtook outside front-row starter Randy Weaver of Crossville, Tenn., on the 16th lap at Lavonia Speedway and led the rest of the 50-lapper for his third O'Reilly Full Story

• Franklin hangs on for Travelers Rest victory

  Posted: 03/23/2009, 03:51 pm

  TRAVELERS REST, S.C. (March 22) — Dennis Franklin of Gaffney, S.C., wrapped up a lucrative spring weekend with a $5,000 victory in the Icebreaker 40 at Travelers Rest Speedway. Franklin fought off challenges from Jonathan Davenport Full Story

• Timms inherits Lavonia win after Davenport DQ

  Posted: 03/22/2009, 02:46 pm

  LAVONIA, Ga. (March 21) — Larry Timms of Hodges, S.C., was elevated to the winning position in the Crate Late Model portion of Lavonia Speedway's Late Model Mania after apparent winner Jonathan Davenport of Blairsville, Ga., failed Full Story

• Tippen outruns Chanler, wins at Champion Park

  Posted: 03/22/2009, 07:44 am By Jason Wise

  MINDEN, La. (March 21) — Traveling drivers with the O'Reilly Southern United Professional Racing tour invaded Champion Park Speedway on Saturday night, but the night ended with a hometown celebration at the quarter-mile oval. Fourth-starting Full Story

• Notes: Enticed by Lucas, Francis sticks with WoO

  Posted: 03/17/2009, 11:24 pm

  Steve Francis, the 2007 World of Outlaws Late Model Series champion and current points leader, has been thrilled with the start of his WoO season with two victories in his first three starts. But the 41-year-old series veteran from Ashland, Full Story

• Dominating Davenport wins $10,000 at Cherokee

  Posted: 03/09/2009, 05:18 pm

  GAFFNEY, S.C. (March 8) — In more than 50 years of owning race teams, Lee Roy Rumley hasn't gone a season without a victory. New driver Jonathan Davenport helped the K&L Rumley Enterprises team, co-owned by Lee Roy's son Kevin, check Full Story

• Davenport tops Modoc 100, picks up $10,000

  Posted: 03/08/2009, 08:16 pm

  MODOC, S.C. (March 6-7) — Jonathan Davenport of Blairsville, Ga., earned $10,000 at Modoc Speedway with a victory in the Fastrak Racing Series-sanctioned Modoc 100 for Crate Late Models. Davenport, who started sixth in the 26-car Full Story

• Notes: Deep South gets ready for biggest event

  Posted: 03/05/2009, 07:52 pm

  Deep South Speedway has never hosted an event quite like this. The World of Outlaws Late Model Series is set to invade the burgeoning 4/10-mile oval for a two-day shootout on March 13-14, by far the biggest show that has ever been scheduled Full Story

• Notes: Victorious Francis lauds red-hot Richards

  Posted: 02/16/2009, 07:12 pm By Kevin Kovac

  BARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 14) — Steve Francis was beaming after closing the 38th annual Alltel DIRTcar Nationals by UNOH with a powerful victory in Saturday's 50-lap World of Outlaws Late Model Series event, but he had no illusions Full Story

• California teen finds success in first WoO run

  Posted: 02/13/2009, 11:44 pm By Todd Turner

  BARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 13) — With more than 650 feature starts over a 10-year racing career, Tyler Reddick has logged enough laps to let it all hang out. But in making perhaps the most important start of his career Thursday at Volusia Full Story

• Column: Doling out awards from East Bay

  Posted: 02/08/2009, 01:06 pm

  GIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 8) — Cramming six complete racing programs into five days, touring Dirt Late Model fans got their fill and then some of fast, exciting — and often controversial — action during East Bay Raceway Park's Full Story

• Injured SRRS champion facing lengthy recovery

  Posted: 01/15/2009, 09:45 am By Todd Turner

  At most Dirt Late Model series banquets in recent weeks, champions stand behind the lectern at night's conclusion for a rambling speech dotted with thanks to sponsors and other mundane details, a delayed and anticlimactic end to last fall's Full Story

• Notes: Breazeale eyes run on Lucas Oil circuit

  Posted: 01/14/2009, 01:06 pm

  David Breazeale of Four Corners, Miss., has focused on racing in the Magnolia State most of his career, but he's branching out in 2009. The 32-year-old Dirt Late Model racer and the Louisiana-based Voodoo Motorsports team plan to run for Full Story

• Scott Knowles captures Crate pole at Talladega

  Posted: 01/04/2009, 11:00 am By Roby Helm

  EASTABOGA, Ala. (Jan. 3) — Scott Knowles of Lanett, Ala., topped 87 Crate Late Models in qualifying at Ice Bowl XVIII to earn the pole position for Sunday's $3,000-to-win NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series main event at Talladega Full Story

• PRI notes: GRT pushes ATL fuel cells forward

  Posted: 12/11/2008, 11:32 pm By Todd Turner

  ORLANDO, Fla. (Dec. 11) — The Performance Racing Industry Trade Show gives companies in all forms of auto racing an opportunity to show off their most innovative products, and Aero Tec Laboratories displayed its unique new fuel cell Full Story

• Chupp's tires outlast foes for Blue-Gray victory

  Posted: 11/09/2008, 01:58 pm By Todd Turner

  GAFFNEY, S.C. (Nov. 9) — Everyone took the green flag in the 18th annual Blue-Gray 100 planning to conserve their tires. Randle Chupp figured there was nowhere better to do that than from the lead. The Troutman, N.C., driver swept Full Story