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• Column: Balancing act for Michigan ace Thirlby

  Posted: 08/23/2017, 02:34 pm

  Brandon Thirlby still harbors dreams of racing a Dirt Late Model full time. The possibility remains there in the back of the Traverse City, Mich., driver’s mind, popping up ever-so-slightly every time he enjoys a strong run against quality Full Story

• Top 25: Marlar joins top five in rankings

  Posted: 08/22/2017, 10:06 am By Alli Collis

  After sweeping the weekend’s Southern Nationals Bonus Series events at North Georgia Speedway in Chatham and Rome (Ga.) Speedway, Mike Marlar of Winfield, Tenn., joined the top five in DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings, while Brandon Full Story

• Debuting Bailes helps team find Wright track

  Posted: 08/18/2017, 10:02 am By Robert Holman

  BULLS GAP, Tenn. (Aug. 17) — Ross Bailes showed flashes of brilliance. The Barry Wright house car displayed plenty of speed. The combination resulted in a good start for the newly-formed duo. In his debut in Barry Wright’s Icon Chassis, Full Story

• Quick Time: T-Mac can join exclusive club

  Posted: 08/16/2017, 12:50 pm

  Take a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with Todd Turner and Andy Savary for a roundup of Dirt Late Model racing through the latest weekend of action along with some other quirks of racing (and the occasional ax-grinding). Quick Full Story

• Top 25: Hudson O'Neal joins poll at No. 25

  Posted: 08/15/2017, 10:47 am By Alli Collis

  After notching a top-10 finish in his first-ever Sunoco North-South 100 start, 16-year-old Hudson O’Neal of Martinsville, Ind., joined DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings while Brandon Sheppard of New Berlin, Ill., maintained the Full Story

• Notes: Overton's charge at North-South falls shy

  Posted: 08/14/2017, 11:25 am By Alli Collis

  UNION, Ky. (Aug. 12) — Brandon Overton was feeling pretty good at the halfway mark of Saturday’s Sunoco North-South 100 at Florence Speedway. Laying down some of the fastest laps of the field, the Dream Team driver had advanced from Full Story

• Quick Time: Late-race drama at North-South

  Posted: 08/09/2017, 10:17 am

  Take a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with Todd Turner and Andy Savary for a roundup of Dirt Late Model racing through the latest weekend of action along with some other quirks of racing (and the occasional ax-grinding). Quick Full Story

• Fast Facts: 35th annual North-South 100

  Posted: 08/08/2017, 05:56 pm By Robert Holman

  35th North-South 100 Dates: Aug. 10-12 (one $10,000-to-win program on Thursday followed by Friday’s prelims for Saturday’s $50,000-to-win finale) Track: Florence Speedway in Union, Ky., (half-mile high-banked clay oval) Sanction: Full Story

• Top 25: English joins rankings in 25th spot

  Posted: 08/08/2017, 10:02 am By Alli Collis

  After scoring a Schaeffer Oil Iron-Man Series victory on Saturday at Brownstown (Ind.) Speedway, Tanner English of Benton, Ky., joined DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings, while Brandon Sheppard of New Berlin, Ill., held on to the Full Story

• Fast Talk: Was Cedar Lake winner predictable?

  Posted: 08/07/2017, 10:43 am

  With big-money races aplenty, weekly roundtable sponsored by Out-Pace Racing Products wraps up Cedar Lake’s USA Nationals while looking ahead to Florence’s North-South 100 (edited for clarity and length): Should we have seen Don O’Neal’s Full Story

• Leaving 'father figure,' J.D. seeks winning path

  Posted: 08/04/2017, 08:12 am By Kevin Kovac

  Jonathan Davenport considers Barry Wright to be one of his racing heroes, so it was no surprise that the superstar driver from Blairsville, Ga., was still torn up several days after leaving the Hall of Fame chassis builder’s house car Full Story

• Shirley's team seeks home-state celebration

  Posted: 08/03/2017, 01:22 pm By Kevin Kovac

  In a sense, this weekend’s World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series-sanctioned USA Nationals at Cedar Lake Speedway in New Richmond, Wis., caps a week of racing on home turf for Brian Shirley of Chatham, Ill. He’s sort of become Full Story

• Fast Facts: Cedar Lake's 30th USA Nationals

  Posted: 08/02/2017, 09:28 am By Robert Holman

  30th annual USA Nationals Dates: Aug. 3-5 ($6,000-to-win program Thursday followed by Friday prelims and Saturday’s $50,000-to-win finale) Track: Cedar Lake Speedway in New Richmond, Wis. (3/8-mile high-banked clay oval). Sanction: Full Story

• Fast Talk: Evaluating Sheppard's excellence

  Posted: 07/31/2017, 09:55 am

  Our weekly roundtable sponsored by Out-Pace Racing Products reviews Fairbury’s Prairie Dirt Classic as we turn the racing calendar to August (edited for clarity and length): Distill the prime reason Brandon Sheppard’s reunion with Full Story

• Vosbergen has another satisfying trip stateside

  Posted: 07/28/2017, 01:11 pm By Alli Collis

  CROSSVILLE, Tenn. (July 27) — While Americans might take once-in-a-lifetime trips to Australia, Down Under driver Craig Vosbergen has settled into a steady rhythm of racing trips to North America to scratch his competitive itch. The Full Story

• Fairbury's PDC fits right in Babb's wheelhouse

  Posted: 07/27/2017, 01:10 pm By Kevin Kovac

  This week has already provided Shannon Babb of Moweaqua, Ill., two lucrative purses to chase in his backyard. But one more — the biggest Dirt Late Model prize of them all in the Land of Lincoln — still remains. After spending the last Full Story

• Quick Time: Career-high paydays for top drivers

  Posted: 07/26/2017, 04:13 pm

  Take a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with Todd Turner and Andy Savary for a roundup of Dirt Late Model racing through the latest weekend of action along with some other quirks of racing (and the occasional ax-grinding). Quick Full Story

• Simpson brings positive spin to Silver Dollar hunt

  Posted: 07/20/2017, 06:32 pm By Kevin Kovac

  The last time Chris Simpson of Oxford, Iowa, visited I-80 Speedway in Greenwood, Neb. — for a May 23 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series event — he left the track with a destroyed race car and a sore, bruised body after flipping wildly Full Story

• Notes: Part of I-80 prep, part of I-80 action

  Posted: 07/20/2017, 12:33 pm

  There’s one Silver Dollar Nationals entrant who has a special connection to this weekend’s Silver Dollar Nationals at I-80 Speedway in Greenwood, Neb. Andrew Kosiski of Omaha, Neb. — the son of I-80 promoter Joe Kosiski — is not Full Story

• Quick Time: Comparing best UMP tour seasons

  Posted: 07/19/2017, 01:45 pm

  Take a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with Todd Turner and Andy Savary for a roundup of Dirt Late Model racing through the latest weekend of action along with some other quirks of racing (and the occasional ax-grinding). Quick Full Story

• Column: Oakshade win satisfying one for K-Rob

  Posted: 07/18/2017, 01:27 pm

  Kent Robinson was still dressed in his driver’s suit well after he celebrated Saturday’s victory in the UMP DIRTcar Summernationals-sanctioned Birthday Race at Oakshade Raceway in Wauseon, Ohio. He stood alongside his trailer parked Full Story

• Wythe contenders find trouble in tour opener

  Posted: 07/16/2017, 03:27 am By Todd Turner

  RURAL RETREAT, Va. — A guaranteed way to find trouble Saturday night at Wythe Raceway? Find your way toward the front of the pack in the 53-lap opening feature on the Schaeffer Oil Southern Nationals Series. | RaceWire Several top contenders, Full Story

• Notes: Eitniear turns heads with crate engine

  Posted: 07/15/2017, 11:54 am By Kevin Kovac

  WAUSEON, Ohio (July 14) — Brad Eitniear’s ninth-place finish in Friday night’s 40-lap UMP DIRTcar Summernationals-sanctioned Prelude to the Birthday Race at Oakshade Raceway was anything but ordinary. He secured it, after all, with Full Story

• Quick Time: Visiting winners on national tours

  Posted: 07/12/2017, 10:48 am

  Take a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with Todd Turner and Andy Savary for a roundup of Dirt Late Model racing through the latest weekend of action along with some other quirks of racing (and the occasional ax-grinding). Quick Full Story

• Column: Oregon's Duty chases his racing dream

  Posted: 07/11/2017, 06:28 am

  Justin Duty loves Dirt Late Model racing and harbors dreams of racing full-time in the division someday, but reaching that lofty goal comes with some obstacles that other similarly-intentioned young drivers don’t face. Most notably, Full Story