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• Column: Still mourning, Anderson returns at VMS

  Posted: 05/19/2021, 04:02 pm By Kevin Kovac

  As Andy Anderson went about the business of preparing to leave his shop for last Saturday’s Virginia Is For Racing Lovers King of the Commonwealth event at Jamaica’s Virginia Motor Speedway, he couldn’t avoid the reality in front Full Story

• Top 25: English makes emphatic poll entrance

  Posted: 05/18/2021, 09:23 am By Joshua Joiner

  After his impressive victory in Saturday’s Spring Showcase at Fairbury (Ill.) Speedway, Tanner English of Benton, Ky., made a near equally impressive first appearance of the season in the DirtonDirt.com Top 25 poll presented by Keyser Full Story

• Notes: Overton speeding up for big-money races

  Posted: 05/17/2021, 04:13 pm By Kevin Kovac

  JAMAICA, Va. (May 15) — Brandon Overton’s stretch of five consecutive winless starts over the past month wasn’t something that should be considered a slump. Not when the driver was quite certain about the reasons for his dry spell. After Full Story

• Fast Talk: English review and weekend quirks

  Posted: 05/17/2021, 10:12 am

  We consider questions after a busy weekend that included Brandon Overton's $20,000 victory at Virginia Motor Speedway and Tanner English's $15,000 payday in Fairbury, Ill., in the weekly feature presented by Castrol Motor Oil and Fluids Full Story

• In position to win, bitter demise at VMS for Smith

  Posted: 05/16/2021, 02:56 pm By Kevin Kovac

  JAMAICA, Va. (May 15) — Everyone from the Brodnax Shaker Motorsports team was gathered around driver G.R. Smith’s No. 89 as he sat solemnly inside it. He was parked in Virginia Motor Speedway’s infield after mechanical trouble forced Full Story

• Notes: Missourian gets chance in Late Models

  Posted: 05/13/2021, 12:01 am By Lyndal Scranton

  Driving a Late Model is something J.C. Morton always dreamed about growing up in Springfield, Mo., home of the famed Phillips clan. Morton was as much a Terry Phillips fan as his own father, Gene Morton, was a fan of Terry Phillips’ legendary Full Story

• Column: Moran success reinvigorates car owner

  Posted: 05/12/2021, 01:39 pm

  Tye Twarog can come up with only one way to describe what he’s experiencing this year as his driver, Devin Moran, continues to ring up lucrative, major victories in a manner entirely new to both men. “This is like a dream that’s Full Story

• Top 25: Slump-busting wins lift touring stars

  Posted: 05/11/2021, 10:06 am By Joshua Joiner

  Three drivers who scored slump-busting victories over the weekend all moved up in this week’s DirtonDirt.com Top 25 power rankings, while Jonathan Davenport of Blairsville, Ga., tightened his grip on the No. 1 spot with his $17,000 sweep Full Story

• Fast Talk: Weekend review, mom shoutouts

  Posted: 05/10/2021, 11:07 am

  DirtonDirt.com’s weekly roundtable presented by Castrol Motor Oil and Fluids reviews the weekend’s action and singles out for recognition some Dirt Late Model moms (edited for clarity and length): Analyze the first-ever World of Outlaws Full Story

• Facing Castrol invasion, Gilpin builds momentum

  Posted: 05/10/2021, 09:47 am By Robert Holman

  Fresh off his first victory of the season, Devin Gilpin couldn’t think of a better time to welcome the Castrol FloRacing Night in America to Brownstown (Ind.) Speedway. The 30-year-old Gilpin's victory Saturday at Florence Speedway — Full Story

• Top 25: Rice debuts as Davenport tops again

  Posted: 05/04/2021, 09:39 am By Joshua Joiner

  The milestones keep coming for Josh Rice. Fresh off of earning a career-high $15,000 payday for his first Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series win in Saturday’s Ralph Latham Memorial at Florence Speedway in Union, Ky., the 22-year-old driver Full Story

• Fast Talk: Feel-good stories and summer fun

  Posted: 05/03/2021, 10:09 am

  With both national tours in action and many more racetracks opening their seasons, our roundtable discusses all the action in the weekly feature presented by Castrol Motor Oil and Fluids (edited for clarity and length): Evaluate the World Full Story

• Notes: Linville's home turf bid ends with a flat

  Posted: 05/01/2021, 05:32 am By Todd Turner

  JUNCTION CITY, Ky. (April 30) — With a record crowd filling the Ponderosa Speedway grandstands, Dustin Linville dearly wanted to make something happen for his home-track fans in the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series John Bradshaw Memorial. "We Full Story

• Column: WVMS throng enjoys grand reopening

  Posted: 04/28/2021, 02:22 pm

  As race time approached for Sunday’s grand reopening of West Virginia Motor Speedway, Cody Watson, the young promoter who had the vision to bring the Mineral Wells track back from the dead, glanced across the expansive grounds at the Full Story

• Top 25: Davenport still on top as Moran rises

  Posted: 04/27/2021, 08:11 am By Joshua Joiner

  After finishing first and second in the two events they each entered over the weekend, Jonathan Davenport of Blairsville, Ga., and Devin Moran of Dresden, Ohio, found themselves in familiar company at the top of this week’s DirtonDirt.com Full Story

• Fast Talk: WVMS revival and single-division fans

  Posted: 04/26/2021, 10:59 am

  While rain wiped out much of the weekend, Devin Moran and Tim McCreadie were winners of the biggest races completed as the sport welcomed the return of West Virginia Motor Speedway. Our roundtable discussion in a weekly feature presented Full Story

• Notes: Unretired Winchester driver chases title

  Posted: 04/22/2021, 12:03 am By Todd Turner

  After he ended his racing career at Winchester (Va.) Speedway in 2012, former Super Late Model track champion Gerald Davis wasn't the best of spectators. Sitting on the bleachers wasn't anything like sitting behind the wheel. "It bothered Full Story

• Notes: Clanton's future fluid after Port Royal run

  Posted: 04/20/2021, 12:52 pm By Kevin Kovac

  PORT ROYAL, Pa. (April 18) — It’s decision time for Shane Clanton. Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series or World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Model Series — what’s going to be the Zebulon, Ga., veteran’s focus for the remainder Full Story

• Top 25: T-Mac rises as Davenport remains on top

  Posted: 04/20/2021, 09:23 am By Joshua Joiner

  Jumping up four spots on the strength of his first Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series victory of the season, Tim McCreadie was the biggest mover in this week’s DirtonDirt.com Top 25 poll presented by Keyser Manufacturing with the veteran Full Story

• Fast Talk: Reviewing busy April action

  Posted: 04/19/2021, 11:43 am

  With top-ranked driver Jonathan Davenport winning three of four races amid a flurry of weekend action, our roundtable reviews the sport's happenings in the weekly feature presented by Castrol Motor Oil and Fluids (edited for clarity and Full Story

• J.D.'s mentality set; his schedule not so much

  Posted: 04/19/2021, 10:10 am By Kevin Kovac

  PORT ROYAL, Pa. (April 18) — Jonathan Davenport is in a serious hot streak. Just don’t ask him if it’s producing the kind of feeling that washed over him during his magical 2015 season or other victory-filled stretches in his distinguished Full Story

• Top 25: Moran moves up after Bristol victory

  Posted: 04/13/2021, 09:17 am By Joshua Joiner

  Riding the momentum of his $25,000 victory in Sunday’s Bristol Bash finale, Devin Moran of Dresden, Ohio, climbed back into the top five of DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 poll, landing at No. 3 in the weekly power rankings presented by Keyser Full Story

• Notes: Thornton steers revived car into top five

  Posted: 04/12/2021, 01:32 pm By Kevin Kovac

  BRISTOL, Tenn. (April 11) — Ricky Thornton Jr. stood on Bristol Motor Speedway’s pit road after Sunday’s 40-lap World of Outlaws Morton Building Late Model Series-sanctioned Bristol Bash finale holding his young son and flashing a Full Story

• Fast Talk: Wrapping up Bristol’s dirt action

  Posted: 04/12/2021, 10:28 am

  While rain wiped out much the weekend, the World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Model Series got in its big doubleheader at the dirt-covered Bristol Motor Speedway as our roundtable resets the sport in the weekly feature presented by Full Story

• Column: Pierce fills empty spot on résumé

  Posted: 04/07/2021, 05:08 pm

  Bobby Pierce was well aware of the glaring achievement missing from his otherwise sparkling Dirt Late Model resume. He didn’t need to be reminded about his absence from the World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Model Series’s all-time Full Story