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Speedweeks questions? Panelists have answers
Posted: 01/29/2020, 07:18 amGeorgia-Florida Speedweeks for Super Late Models kick off Friday in Georgia with 18 races at six tracks, two in Georgia and four in Florida. DirtonDirt.com asked staffers and several contributing panelists several questions previewing Jan. Full Story
Top 25: Sheppard atop the preseason poll again
Posted: 01/28/2020, 08:14 am By Todd TurnerTopping DirtonDirt.com's preseason power rankings for the third straight season, reigning and two-time World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Model Series champion Brandon Sheppard of New Berlin, Ill., was the unanimous choice as the Full Story
Young Virginian excited for Speedweeks upgrade
Posted: 01/28/2020, 04:38 am By Kevin KovacLogan Roberson has tasted the Georgia-Florida Speedweeks atmosphere for the last three years, albeit on a lower-key level as an entrant in Crate Late Model action. Which means, of course, that the young Waynesboro, Va., driver’s southern Full Story
Fast Talk: Best bet for Speedweeks first-timer?
Posted: 01/27/2020, 11:22 amWith Georgia-Florida Speedweeks getting underway Friday, our weekly roundtable rises to the occasion to preview one of the season's most exciting stretches of racing coming up (edited for clarity and length): With Speedweeks on the horizon, Full Story
Schedule, track-by-track capsules for Speedweeks
Posted: 01/27/2020, 10:14 am By Robert HolmanThe 2020 Georgia-Florida Speedweeks race-by-race schedule for Super Late Model events at six dirt tracks, two in Georgia and four in Florida. Action runs from Jan. 31-Feb. 15 at Golden Isles Speedway near Brunswick, Ga.; North Florida Speedway Full Story
Fast Talk: Reviewing the '20 Wild West Shootout
Posted: 01/20/2020, 01:12 pmDirtonDirt.com’s weekly panel gathers to review the highlights of the Keyser Manufacturing Wild West Shootout at FK Rod Ends Arizona Speedway and consider Kyle Bronson’s performance in Volusia Speedway Park’s Crate Late Model weekend Full Story
Fast Facts: Keyser Mfg. Wild West Shootout
Posted: 01/07/2020, 07:26 am By Robert Holman(Complete coverage) Dates: ($5,000-to-win features, along with heats and consolations on Jan. 11, 12, 15, 17 and 18 and $15,000-to-win feature, along with heats and consolations on Jan. 19). Track: FK Rod Ends Arizona Speedway Arizona Full Story
They said it: My favorite quotes from ’19 season
Posted: 12/31/2019, 09:04 am By Kevin KovacAnother year, another voice recorder and reporter’s notebook filled with interviews of Dirt Late Model personalities. Here’s the most colorful and memorable quotes I gathered during the 2019 season. “You know the Chris Stapleton Full Story
Column: Gateway puts Carpenters on the map
Posted: 12/26/2019, 07:01 amTyler Carpenter repeatedly likened his $30,000 victory in Saturday’s Arizona Sport Shirts Gateway Dirt Nationals at The Dome at America’s Center in St. Louis, Mo., to a dream. To his father, Freddie, that description couldn’t have Full Story
Notes: Babb runs into more trouble in Dome
Posted: 12/22/2019, 11:51 am By Kevin Kovac and Todd TurnerST. LOUIS, Mo. (Dec. 21) — Shannon Babb thought this might finally be his year to break through in the Arizona Sport Shirts Gateway Dirt Nationals finale. He certainly had an XR1 Rocket machine strong enough to do it. He was definitely Full Story
Difficult Dome demise leaves English red-eyed
Posted: 12/21/2019, 10:45 pm By Todd TurnerST. LOUIS, Mo. (Dec. 21) — Perched on the end of his open trailer door in the The Dome at America’s Center pit area, a red-eyed Tanner English sat Saturday evening and accepted comfort and commiseration from fellow racers and friends. Unfortunately Full Story
Tweaked Dome layout raises action's potential
Posted: 12/20/2019, 07:12 am By Kevin KovacST. LOUIS, Mo. (Dec. 19) — Among drivers who have several Arizona Sport Shirts Gateway Dirt Nationals starts on their resumes, one phrase was repeated virtually verbatim when they were asked Thursday to describe the characteristics of Full Story
Arizona Sports Shirts Gateway Dirt Nationals entries
Posted: 12/15/2019, 07:51 amUnoffficial Super Late Model entry list for the fourth annual Arizona Sports Shirts Gateway Dirt Nationals, Dec. 19-21's event at The Dome at America's Center in St. Louis, Mo.: Numerical Car no. - Driver, hometown, chassis/engine K Full Story
Friday's updates from Indy's PRI show
Posted: 12/13/2019, 06:18 amINDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (Dec. 13) — The Indiana Convention Center doors reopen Friday for the second of three days at the 32nd annual Performance Racing Industry Trade Show, where more than 30,000 attendees are expected to check out 1,100 Full Story
Column: T-Mac starting new era with Bradsher
Posted: 12/11/2019, 09:11 pmTim McCreadie has spent the majority of his life as a race car driver — 17 of his 24 years behind the wheel, to be exact — competing on a full-time basis with Carl and Ann Myers’s Sweeteners Plus Racing operation. All of McCreadie’s Full Story
Best of 2019: South's state-by-state capsules
Posted: 12/11/2019, 06:40 am By Todd TurnerDirt Late Model racing’s 2019 superlatives of the Southern states (individually for states with at least five weekly Late Model tracks; other states combined), primarily focusing on local and regional events (Best of 2019 coverage): Alabama Top Full Story
Dirt Late Model Silly Season roundup
Posted: 12/10/2019, 08:15 am By Todd TurnerA roundup of offseason news and changes among drivers and teams heading into the 2020 season along with a tentative look at national tour driver rosters (will be updated through the PRI Trade Show and remainder of December): Teams/drivers Anklam Full Story
Best of 2019: Top-five lists from a busy season
Posted: 12/05/2019, 07:11 am By Kevin KovacWith Driver of the Year and other driver honors already published, DirtonDirt.com takes a look at other top-five lists from the 2019 season, running the gamut from the top-five performances to top-five clashes of the year (Best of 2019 Full Story
Column: Life goes on after Rum Rummer split
Posted: 12/04/2019, 04:08 pmThe results Brandon Overton achieved in his first season driving for the Coulter family’s Rum Runner Racing — 12 wins, including a $20,000 USA 100 triumph June 15 at Virginia Motor Speedway and an especially hot October during which Full Story
Fast Talk: Trending for this decade (and next)
Posted: 12/02/2019, 11:21 amStill digesting delightful Thanksgiving meals, our weekly roundtable wraps up the weekend and considers some big-picture issues as the decade comes to an end (edited for clarity and length): What caught your eye on a weather-hampered Thanksgiving Full Story
Sheppard again tops Drivers of the Year lists
Posted: 12/02/2019, 07:57 am By Robert HolmanWith the 2019 racing season in the books, DirtonDirt.com takes a closer look at top five national drivers as well as regional and weekly Dirt Late Model competition. Check our video coverage for DirtonDirt.com’s Top Five Drivers overall, Full Story
Fast Talk: Evaluation of latest from Silly Season
Posted: 11/25/2019, 01:57 pmBefore gathering around our tables with turkey and dressing, our weekly roundtable considers driver-team changes and a few other items during Thanksgiving week (edited for clarity and length): Although not as lucrative, but Chris Madden’s Full Story
Top 25: Sheppard ends season in No. 1 spot
Posted: 11/12/2019, 08:34 am By Todd TurnerWorld of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Model Series champion Brandon Sheppard of New Berlin, Ill., ended the season where he began it — atop DirtonDirt.com's Top 25 power rankings. For the 87th time in his career, Sheppard (pictured) Full Story
Fast Talk: Recapping the Charlotte ‘juggernaut’
Posted: 11/11/2019, 11:17 amOur weekly roundtable wraps up the season-ending Can-Am World Finals on the World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Model Series as the Late Model season itself wraps up (edited for clarity and length): What's the biggest takeaway from Full Story
Weiss falls shy in finale, but he’s staying on gas
Posted: 11/10/2019, 03:58 pm By Kevin KovacCONCORD, N.C. (Nov. 9) — Ricky Weiss didn’t want to go through his first full season as a World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Model Series regular without a victory. He did everything he could in Saturday’s 50-lap Can-Am World Full Story
