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• Fast Talk: Wrapping our heads around Dreams

  Posted: 06/14/2021, 11:48 am

  While Brandon Overton wakes up this morning, pinching himself that he wasn't dreaming about his $273,000 weekend at Eldora, our roundtable seeks perspective in the weekly feature presented by Castrol Motor Oil and Fluids (edited for clarity Full Story

• By-the-numbers review of Overton's Big E sweep

  Posted: 06/14/2021, 06:54 am By Andy Savary

  A by-the-numbers review of Brandon Overton’s four-day sweep of Dream action June 9-12 at Eldora Speedway, in Rossburg, Ohio (complete Dream coverage): 0: Irregularities uncovered in postrace impound for technical inspection. 0: Invert Full Story

• Notes: Fergy still in mix for Eldora breakthrough

  Posted: 06/14/2021, 06:49 am

  ROSSBURG, Ohio — Chris Ferguson keeps inching closer. Eventually, the driver from Mount Holly, N.C., feels like he’s going to have a breakthrough at Eldora Speedway. Ferguson finished third in Saturday’s Dream XXVI, his best career Full Story

• Cleared after inspection, Overton gets high praise

  Posted: 06/13/2021, 12:43 pm By Kevin Kovac

  ROSSBURG, Ohio (June 12) — Eldora Speedway’s pit area exploded into a cauldron of accusation and innuendo as soon as Brandon Overton swept the first half of the double Dreams week on Wednesday and Thursday. It didn’t let up when the Full Story

• Can anyone outrun Overton Eldora finale?

  Posted: 06/12/2021, 07:32 am By Joshua Joiner

  ROSSBURG, Ohio (June 11) — After hearing that Brandon Overton had spun a zero on Eldora Speedway’s casino-style inversion wheel at the conclusion of Friday’s Dream XXVI preliminary night program, Jonathan Davenport summed up Overton’s Full Story

• Masterful run at Eldora lifts Overton to pinnacle

  Posted: 06/11/2021, 06:16 am By Kevin Kovac

  ROSSBURG, Ohio (June 10) — Brandon Overton walked into Eldora Speedway’s infield media center, sat down on a chair in front of a logo-filled backdrop and smiled at his surroundings like a wide-eyed little kid. “It’s fancy in here,” Full Story

• Notes: Bronson’s yo-yo Dream runs ends in third

  Posted: 06/11/2021, 05:55 am

  ROSSBURG, Ohio — Kyle Bronson's run during Thursday's Dream XXVII at Eldora Speedway was one of extremes. At times the Brandon, Fla., driver had the fastest car on the track and appeared to be destined to go to the front. At other times Full Story

• Eldora's prelim winners continue data collection

  Posted: 06/10/2021, 08:39 am By Kevin Kovac

  ROSSBURG, Ohio (June 9) — Jonathan Davenport and Brandon Overton just wanted to use Wednesday’s Dream XXVII preliminary program at Eldora Speedway as a tuneup for Thursday’s 100-lap, $127,000-to-win finale. Winning the 25-lap features Full Story

• Notes: Nebraska rookie succeeds on a budget

  Posted: 06/10/2021, 08:18 am By Todd Turner

  There are plenty of Dirt Late Model racers who jump into the division wallet first. Top-dollar equipment. The best of everything. Open checkbook. Maxed credit card. Kyle Prauner is not that guy. When the 34-year-old Norfolk, Neb., racer Full Story

• Column: For Dreams, J.D. gets in Eldora zone

  Posted: 06/09/2021, 05:53 am

  It’s Dirt Late Model Dream Week — make that “double” Dream Week this year — at Eldora Speedway, which means that Jonathan Davenport isn’t his usual self. He’s squarely in the midst of his twice-annual transformation into a Full Story

• Top 25: J.D. unanimous No. 1 heading to Eldora

  Posted: 06/08/2021, 08:33 am By Joshua Joiner

  Further solidifying himself as a favorite going into this week’s double Dirt Late Model Dreams at Eldora Speedway, Jonathan Davenport of Blairsville, Ga., has strengthened his hold on the No. 1 spot in DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power Full Story

• Dream-winning crew chief reflects on Eldora

  Posted: 06/08/2021, 08:15 am By Kevin Kovac

  The first time Robby Allen attended a race at the famed Eldora Speedway was September 1991. Then a budding 21-year-old mechanic in the Dirt Late Model world, he traveled to the Rossburg, Ohio, track’s marquee event, the World 100, in Full Story

• Fast Facts: Eldora's Double Dreams week

  Posted: 06/08/2021, 07:34 am By Robert Holman

  Dates: June 9-12 (Twin $10,000-to-win features Wednesday and Friday; heats, consolations and $127,000-to-win main event Thursday; heats, consolations and $126,000-to-win main event Saturday). Track: Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio (high-banked Full Story

• Fast Talk: Are we only Dreaming? Yes, we are

  Posted: 06/07/2021, 09:26 am

  Reviewing a busy weekend and looking ahead the unprecedented Double Dreams week at Eldora Speedway, our roundtable convenes in the weekly feature presented by Castrol Motor Oil and Fluids (edited for clarity and length): What's your takeaway(s) Full Story

• Notes: J.D. gets WVMS sweep, overcomes illness

  Posted: 06/06/2021, 08:58 am By Kevin Kovac

  MINERAL WELLS, W.Va. (June 5) — Starting sixth in Saturday's 50-lap Historic 100 finale wasn’t the biggest challenge Jonathan Davenport faced in his quest to complete a sweep of the unsanctioned two-race weekend at West Virginia Motor Full Story

• Notes: Moran's bad luck streak holding at WVMS

  Posted: 06/05/2021, 12:20 pm By Kevin Kovac

  MINERAL WELLS, W.Va. (June 4) — Devin Moran’s car owner, Tye Twarog, appropriately summed up his team’s fate through two starts this season at West Virginia Motor Speedway moments after the conclusion of Friday’s 30-lap feature Full Story

• Even for winner, WVMS test of man and machine

  Posted: 06/05/2021, 07:53 am By Kevin Kovac

  MINERAL WELLS, W.Va. (June 4) — As a race car driver, Jonathan Davenport is supposed to have an unquestionable need for speed. It’s in a true racer’s DNA to go as fast as track and machine will let them. “Exactly,” Davenport Full Story

• Top 25: Show-Me winner O'Neal climbs to No. 3

  Posted: 06/01/2021, 08:14 am By Joshua Joiner

  Hudson O’Neal’s big win in Saturday’s Show-Me 100 presented by ProtecttheHarvest.com helped the Martinsville, Ind., driver make a big jump in the DirtonDirt.com Top 25 power rankings. The 20-year-old budding superstar who earned $30,000 Full Story

• Fast Talk: Reviewing the Show-Me 100

  Posted: 05/31/2021, 11:45 am

  After a weather-hampered but busy Memorial Day weekend, including Hudson O'Neal's Show-me 100 victory, our roundtable convenes for the weekly feature presented by Castrol Motor Oil and Fluids (edited for clarity and length): What strikes Full Story

• Fast Facts: 29th annual Lucas Oil Show-Me 100

  Posted: 05/25/2021, 02:49 pm By Robert Holman

  Dates: May 27-29 (two $6,000-to-win programs followed by Saturday’s $30,000-to-win finale) Track: Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, Mo. (semi-banked 3/8-mile oval). Sanction: Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series and Lucas Oil Midwest LateModel Full Story

• Top 25: Sweeping Madden climbs to No. 3

  Posted: 05/25/2021, 09:14 am By Joshua Joiner

  Riding the momentum from his sweep of Port Royal (Pa.) Speedway’s World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Model Series doubleheader, Chris Madden of Gary Court, S.C., was the biggest mover in this week’s DirtonDirt.com Top 25 poll, while Full Story

• Klein dialing in ride as tour rolls into Tri-City

  Posted: 05/24/2021, 08:50 pm By Robert Holman

  This may not be the week for Daryn Klein to start experimenting with car owner Steve Lampley’s new XR1 Rocket Chassis. Then again, the Fairview Heights, Ill., driver may not need to, despite his own convictions. Klein, who leads Full Story

• 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