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Column: Elder Pierce marvels at son's success
Posted: 12/23/2015, 07:59 amWith his sweep of the 2015 UMP DIRTcar Summernationals and weekly racing points championships, Bobby Pierce gave his father Bob’s ego another solid punch. “Again he did something I couldn’t do when I was racing,” the elder Pierce, Full Story
Best of 2015: Year's review by the numbers
Posted: 12/23/2015, 07:36 am By Andy SavaryDirtonDirt.com continues its Best of 2015 coverage with a new feature that looks back on the season that was (and ahead to the 2016 season to come) by breaking down many of the most significant numbers in Dirt Late Model racing (Best of Full Story
Best of 2015: South's state-by-state capsules
Posted: 12/17/2015, 06:55 am By Todd TurnerDirt Late Model racing’s 2015 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 2015 coverage): Alabama Top Full Story
Column: Tour navigates rules-change tightrope
Posted: 12/16/2015, 06:21 amConducting a rules meeting with regular tour competitors during the Performance Racing Industry Trade Show is nothing new for Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series officials. It’s basically an annual occurrence — and really, the get-together Full Story
Best of 2015: More state-by-state capsules
Posted: 12/16/2015, 05:58 am By Todd TurnerDirt Late Model racing’s 2015 superlatives of the Northern and Western states (individually for states with at least five weekly Late Model tracks; other states combined), primarily focusing on local and regional events (Best of 2015 Full Story
Best of 2015: Midwest's state-by-state capsules
Posted: 12/15/2015, 05:28 am By Todd TurnerDirt Late Model racing’s 2015 superlatives of the Midwestern states (individually for states with at least five weekly Late Model tracks; other states combined), primarily focusing on local and regional events (Best of 2015 coverage): Illinois Top Full Story
Fast Talk: Wrapping up 2015's PRI Trade Show
Posted: 12/14/2015, 11:11 amHere’s the latest edition of Fast Talk, a DirtonDirt.com feature each Monday sponsored by Out-Pace Racing Products. Staffers Michael Rigsby, Todd Turner and Kevin Kovac gather weekly for a roundtable discussion about who’s hot, who’s Full Story
PRI Friday: Notebook from trade show in Indy
Posted: 12/11/2015, 06:50 amINDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (Dec. 11) — The Indiana Convention Center doors reopen Friday for the second of three days at the 28th annual Performance Racing Industry Trade Show, where 40,000 attendees are expected to check out 1,200 companies, Full Story
PRI Thursday: Notebook from trade show in Indy
Posted: 12/10/2015, 06:34 amINDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (Dec. 10) — The Indiana Convention Center doors open Thursday for the first of three days at the 28th annual Performance Racing Industry Trade Show, where 40,000 attendees are expected to check out 1,200 companies, Full Story
Column: After tough '15, Carrier reassesses plans
Posted: 12/09/2015, 05:53 amEddie Carrier Jr. can’t tell a lie. Ask him about his 2015 racing campaign and he will provide an unvarnished assessment of his results. “I think it was the worst season I ever had,” said the 44-year-old driver from Salt Rock, W.Va. Full Story
Best of 2015: Top-five lists from busy season
Posted: 12/09/2015, 05:41 am By Todd TurnerWith Driver of the Year and other driver honors already published, DirtonDirt.com takes a look at other top-five lists from the 2015 season, running the gamut from the top five performances to top five gaffes of the year (Best of 2015 index): Top Full Story
Fast Talk: Prepping for Indy's PRI Trade Show
Posted: 12/07/2015, 11:40 amHere’s the latest edition of Fast Talk, a DirtonDirt.com feature each Monday sponsored by Out-Pace Racing Products. Staffers Michael Rigsby, Todd Turner and Kevin Kovac gather weekly for a roundtable discussion about who’s hot, who’s Full Story
Davenport tops 2015's Driver of the Year chase
Posted: 12/04/2015, 07:15 am By Alli Collis and Todd TurnerWith the 2015 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
Column: Budget-minded Floridian piling up cash
Posted: 12/02/2015, 07:17 amKyle Bronson has two very supportive car owners — Wayne and Shirlene Hammond, his uncle and aunt — who provide the Brandon, Fla., driver plenty of top-notch equipment. But he doesn’t have an open checkbook to go racing, so he had Full Story
Bradsher enjoys his role during J.D.'s big season
Posted: 11/30/2015, 05:33 pm By Kevin KovacDonald Bradsher of Burlington, N.C., relishes every chance he has to drive his Dirt Late Model — since he’s 51 years old and only started his career in the division in 2006, he’s making up for a lot of lost time — but he didn’t Full Story
Hedgecock plots icing on the cake at Swainsboro
Posted: 11/25/2015, 11:48 am By Alli CollisIt was just four years ago that Cory Hedgecock of Loudon, Tenn., first climbed behind the wheel of Dirt Late Model. But he’s been piling up victories across three divisions ever since, most recently capturing a win in the Crate Late Model Full Story
Column: After onslaught, awakened Rocket refires
Posted: 11/24/2015, 02:33 pmOver his nearly four decades in the Dirt Late Model game, Rocket Chassis co-owner Mark Richards has effectively borne witness to the full arc of the division’s history. The trends, the developments, the hot streaks — he’s seen and Full Story
Column: Covert tackles two tracks in busy 2015
Posted: 11/18/2015, 10:09 amJason Covert of York Haven, Pa., is a guy who loves chasing special events at tracks across his home territory — it’s why, of course, he’s been one of the top Dirt Late Model racers from the Mid-Atlantic region for the past decade. This Full Story
Joiner savors unlikely $10,000 hometown win
Posted: 11/17/2015, 03:17 pm By Alli CollisIt was just a little over a week ago that Joseph Joiner of Milton, Fla., captured a career-high $10,000 victory in the Nov. 8 Southern States Classic at his hometown’s Southern Raceway. And it’s a night the 22-year-old Crate Late Model Full Story
Rumors amuse Rumley, but don't alter his focus
Posted: 11/16/2015, 02:43 pm By Kevin KovacEven before Jonathan Davenport made his last start of an historic 2015 season with the K&L Rumley team on Nov. 8 at The Dirt Track at Charlotte in Concord, N.C., the rumors about the future of his engineering-wizard crew chief, Kevin Rumley, Full Story
Column: Clanton relishes long-sought WoO crown
Posted: 11/11/2015, 03:56 pmShane Clanton might be a big, tough race car driver, but all of his brawn and bravado couldn’t stop tears from rushing out of his eyes when he accepted his 2015 World of Outlaws Late Model Series championship honors during the tour’s Full Story
Top 25: Lanigan rises to No. 11 in final rankings
Posted: 11/11/2015, 10:26 am By Alli CollisFinishing no worse than fourth in Bad Boy Buggies World Finals action at The Dirt Track at Charlotte, Darrell Lanigan of Union, Ky., made the biggest jump in DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings, while Jonathan Davenport of Blairsville, Full Story
Fast Talk: Wrapping up the World Finals
Posted: 11/09/2015, 10:16 amHere’s the latest edition of Fast Talk, a DirtonDirt.com feature each Monday sponsored by Out-Pace Racing Products. Staffers Michael Rigsby, Todd Turner and Kevin Kovac gather weekly for a roundtable discussion about who’s hot, who’s Full Story
Quick Time: Prop bets at Charlotte's World Finals
Posted: 11/04/2015, 12:34 pm By Andy Savary and Todd TurnerTake a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with managing editor Todd Turner and statistician 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 Full Story
Column: With 34 wins, Blair aims for big time
Posted: 11/03/2015, 02:38 pmWith 34 feature victories in 2015, Max Blair ranks as one of the winningest Dirt Late Model drivers in the country. His impressive season has, however, slipped slightly below the national radar — for reasons that aren’t difficult to Full Story
