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Top 25: O’Neal solid No. 1 as B-Shepp climbs
Posted: 05/09/2023, 08:22 am By Todd TurnerAfter a dazzling Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series tripleheader that included a victory at Ohio's Atomic Speedway, Hudson O'Neal of Martinsville, Ind., solidified his No. 1 spot in DirtonDirt.com's power rankings by securing all but one Full Story
Fast Talk: Sizing up Lucas Oil tour as layoff ends
Posted: 05/08/2023, 12:12 pmWith the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series ending its long layoff and loads of other laps scored in special events, our roundtable gathers to consider all the latest in the weekly feature presented by MD3 and Five Star Race Cars Bodies (edited Full Story
Lucas Oil regulars back at it after lengthy layoff
Posted: 05/08/2023, 08:15 am By Bryan AultUNION, Ky. (May 6) — Whether drivers and crews spent time meticulously preparing in the race shop, finding other racetracks to compete or even doing a little turkey hunting, virtually everyone on the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series agreed Full Story
Notes: Alberson beams after rallying at Florence
Posted: 05/07/2023, 05:57 am By Bryan AultFLORENCE, Ky. (May 6) — Most fourth-place finishers aren’t too happy about missing the podium by a single spot. Not so for Garrett Alberson following Saturday’s Ralph Latham Memorial at Florence Speedway. | RaceWire After getting Full Story
Slow start in rear-view, O'Neal streaks to success
Posted: 05/05/2023, 08:17 am By Kyle McFaddenCHILLICOTHE, Ohio (May 5) — Hudson O’Neal’s smiled widely as he held his iPhone to his ear late Thursday night at Atomic Speedway. On the other end of the call? The 22-year-old’s Hall of Fame father Don, who simultaneously congratulated Full Story
Shuffled schedules send Briggs team to Lucas Oil
Posted: 05/04/2023, 09:22 pm By Kyle McFaddenALMA, Ohio (May 4) — Boom Briggs never envisioned a scenario where his family-owned Briggs Transport team would drop off the World of Outlaws Case Late Model Series to instead follow the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series. Then again, Briggs Full Story
Dispatches: B-Shepp returns to winning form
Posted: 04/28/2023, 11:36 amThe latest notes and quotes from Dirt Late Model special and sanctioned events during the last weekend in April, including the MARS tripleheader in Illinois and Lucas Oil Midwest LateModel Racing Association action at Lake Ozark Speedway Full Story
Column: Precocious pilot from Pennsy eyes dream
Posted: 04/27/2023, 06:46 amDrake Troutman was standing in Talladega Short Track’s pit area after Friday’s World of Outlaws Case Late Model Series-sanctioned Alabama Gang 100 preliminary program when he summed up what it meant for him to set a group fast time Full Story
Notes: N.C. youngster on fast track in Crates
Posted: 04/27/2023, 06:31 am By Kyle McFaddenChase Blackwell brought reasonable expectations to his chances for winning as a 14-year-old newbie in the wide, cutthroat world of Dirt Late Model racing. Roughly 20 races into his racing career, which began last season as a 602 Crate Full Story
Rookie follows family’s potent Late Model legacy
Posted: 04/25/2023, 07:04 am By Robert HolmanBROWNSTOWN, Ind. — Adam Stricker’s first full season behind the wheel of a Super Late Model couldn’t have gotten off to a much better start. With three races down — all special events at two historic tracks, two of which drew stacked Full Story
Top 25: Top five fluid as English climbs
Posted: 04/25/2023, 06:41 am By Todd TurnerThe top five positions in DirtonDirt.com's weekly power rankings presented by Keyser Manufacturing remained fluid with three of last week's winners inching up to challenge No. 1-ranked Hudson O'Neal of Martinsville, Ind., including second-ranked Full Story
Notes: Overton plotted winning strategy at TST
Posted: 04/24/2023, 12:53 pm By Kevin KovacEASTABOGA, Ala. (April 22) — An April slump left Brandon Overton needing some pep talks from his supporters to even enter the Alabama Gang 100 at Talladega Short Track, but the standout from Evans, Ga., never lost the cool, calm driving Full Story
Fast Talk: Sorting through all the latest news
Posted: 04/24/2023, 08:33 amAfter a busy five days of racing among national touring drivers, including Brandon Overton's $50,000 World of Outlaws Case Late Model Series victory at Talladega Short Track, our roundtable weighs in for weekly feature presented by MD3 Full Story
Pierce mourns doomed rally, his third WoO DNF
Posted: 04/23/2023, 07:50 am By Kevin KovacEASTABOGA, Ala. (April 22) — Bobby Pierce wanted to be talking about how he had pulled off the seemingly unthinkable: a high-side charge from the 14th starting spot to score a $50,000 triumph on a red-clay Southeastern track where passing Full Story
Notes: English quickly adapts to TST's changes
Posted: 04/22/2023, 03:40 pm By Kevin KovacEASTABOGA, Ala. (April 21) — Talladega Short Track wasn’t an unfamiliar facility to Tanner English when he entered Friday’s Alabama Gang 100 qualifying program. The layout and conditions of the speedway he encountered, however, were Full Story
Column: Healthy again, Casey eyes another run
Posted: 04/20/2023, 08:35 amAs Terry Casey faced major surgery head-on in December, an understandable sense of self-reflection about his life swept over him. He responded by making a pledge to himself before he was wheeled into the operating room to undergo a triple-bypass Full Story
Notes: Duritsky rolling, but backflips can wait
Posted: 04/20/2023, 07:21 am By Kyle McFaddenMichael Duritsky is usually confident anywhere he unloads his family-owned Crate Late Model. At West Virginia’s Tyler County Speedway opener, though, some unfavorable circumstances prompted a hare-brained bet. “I told my crew guys, Full Story
O’Neal gets back to work after bitter Big E demise
Posted: 04/19/2023, 01:43 am By Robert HolmanROSSBURG, Ohio (April 18) — Following Tuesday’s Castrol FloRacing Night in America event at Eldora Speedway, Rocket Chassis house car team owner Mark Richards looked around the team's pit area for his driver. “He was just out here,” Full Story
Top 25: McDowell zooms to seventh in rankings
Posted: 04/18/2023, 06:50 am By Todd TurnerDale McDowell convinced Spring Thaw 100 competitors he was best with his flag-to-flag victory in XR Super Series action at Volunteer Speedway. The 56-year-old Chickamauga, Ga., driver was also convincing to voters in DirtonDirt.com’s Full Story
McDowells specialize in playing the long game
Posted: 04/17/2023, 06:02 pm By Robert HolmanBULLS GAP, Tenn. (April 15) — If there was a betting line in Las Vegas handicapping which Dirt Late Model drivers would be in contention at the end of 100-lap events, Dale McDowell would be among the favorites. Somehow, the veteran driver Full Story
Fast Talk: Years roll on, but victories remain
Posted: 04/17/2023, 10:45 amWith 56-year-old Dale McDowell earning $100,000 in the XRSS Spring Thaw 100 at Volunteer among other special events, our roundtable weighs in for the weekly feature presented by MD3 and Five Star Race Cars Bodies (edited for clarity and Full Story
Notes: J.D.'s near-miss doesn't translate at Gap
Posted: 04/16/2023, 08:05 am By Robert HolmanBULLS GAP, Tenn. (April 15) — Jonathan Davenport is trending the wrong direction at Volunteer Speedway. In just more than a week, last year’s DirtonDirt.com Driver of the Year went from participating in an epic back-and-forth battle Full Story
Column: A balancing act at Longhorn for Arpin
Posted: 04/13/2023, 06:55 amOne year into his stint as the managing partner of Longhorn Chassis, Steve Arpin has comfortably settled into his role with the company. Which means that he largely spends his days talking and talking and talking, his iPhone or office Full Story
Fast Talk: Big winners and NASCAR connections
Posted: 04/10/2023, 11:36 amWith Kyle Larson (at Volunteer Speedway) and Ricky Thornton Jr. (at All-Tech Raceway) grabbing $20,000 victories among other action that dodged inclement weather, our roundtable considers topics in the weekly feature presented by MD3 and Full Story
Big money, big debut on horizon for Davenport
Posted: 04/07/2023, 09:30 am By Kyle McFaddenBULLS GAP, Tenn. (April 6) — Jonathan Davenport isn’t one to make excuses. But he’ll share the prime reason why he couldn’t keep up with Kyle Larson in the losing end of their epic Thursday night showdown at Volunteer Speedway, Full Story










































