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Fast Talk: Looking toward Charlotte's World Finals
Posted: 10/24/2016, 10:02 amCheck in with our weekly roundtable as Out-Pace Racing Products-sponsored Fast Talk reviews late-October action with the Bad Boy Off Road World Finals on the horizon (edited for clarity and length): What was the most compelling weekend Full Story
Column: Stars align for Sheppard at Portsmouth
Posted: 10/19/2016, 12:47 pmWhen Brandon Sheppard awoke last Saturday morning, winning the $100,000 top prize in that evening’s 36th annual Rhino Ag Dirt Track World Championship presented by Optima at Portsmouth Raceway Park wasn’t the foremost thought on his Full Story
Top 25: Sheppard jumps six spots in rankings
Posted: 10/18/2016, 11:01 am By Alli CollisAfter capturing his second career Rhino Ag Dirt Track World Championship victory Saturday at Portsmouth (Ohio) Raceway Park, Brandon Sheppard of New Berlin, Ill., made the biggest jump in DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings, while Full Story
Notes: Bent nosepiece spoils DTWC for Richards
Posted: 10/17/2016, 03:43 pm By Kevin KovacPORTSMOUTH, Ohio (Oct. 15) — Josh Richards had arguably the fastest car — a winning car, without a doubt — in Saturday night’s 36th annual Rhino Ag Dirt Track World Championship presented by Optima at Portsmouth Raceway Park. | Full Story
Fast Talk: Considering B-Shepp's DTWC victory
Posted: 10/17/2016, 03:19 pmOur Out-Pace Racing Products-sponsored roundtable review the 36th annual Rhino Ag Dirt Track World Championship presented by Optima while glancing ahead to the upcoming weekend (edited for clarity and length): Your first reaction to Sheppard’s Full Story
Carrier has something to prove at DTWC weekend
Posted: 10/13/2016, 05:57 pm By Kevin KovacEddie Carrier Jr.’s 2016 racing season hasn’t gone anything like he could have envisioned. Sure, Carrier, 45, of Salt Rock, W.Va., knew this year would be different for him because chasing the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series full-time Full Story
Fast Facts: Rhino Ag Dirt Track World Championship
Posted: 10/11/2016, 05:22 am36th annual Rhino Ag Dirt Track World Championship (Complete DTWC coverage) Dates: Oct. 13-15 (modifieds only on Thursday, Late Model prelims on Friday, modified and Late Model features Saturday) Track: Portsmouth (Ohio) Raceway Park Full Story
Quick Time: Evaluating favorites for 36th DTWC
Posted: 10/12/2016, 03:30 pmTake a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with managing editor Todd Turner (with assistance from staffer Andy Savary) for a roundup of Dirt Late Model racing through the latest weekend of action along with some other quirks of racing Full Story
Column: Late shock rep's efforts were instrumental
Posted: 10/12/2016, 01:38 pmRocket Chassis co-owner Mark Richards wasn’t prepared for the sad news he heard upon awakening last Saturday morning in his toter home parked at Pittsburgh’s Pennsylvania Motor Speedway in Imperial. When he learned that his long-time Full Story
Top 25: Carpenter joins rankings at No. 24
Posted: 10/11/2016, 09:05 am By Alli CollisAfter capturing a career-high $10,059 victory in Saturday’s Paul “Butterball” Wooldridge Memorial at Richmond (Ky.) Raceway, Tyler Carpenter of Parkersburg, W.Va., joined DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings while Pittsburgher Full Story
Fast Talk: Big-picture issues heading for DTWC
Posted: 10/10/2016, 12:33 pmOur Out-Pace Racing Products roundtable considers a busy October racing weekend, some big-picture issues and with Portsmouth (Ohio) Raceway Park’s upcoming 36th annual Rhino Ag Dirt Track World Championship presented by Optima (edited Full Story
Notes: Richards right at home with PPMS victory
Posted: 10/10/2016, 07:40 am By Kevin KovacIMPERIAL, Pa. (Oct. 8) — Josh Richards is the rare Dirt Late Model driver who has become a superstar without ever racing regularly at a single track during his rise through the ranks. That doesn’t mean the 28-year-old sensation from Full Story
Notes: Ruhlman plans safety modification to seat
Posted: 10/05/2016, 11:08 amEldora Speedway’s 48th annual World 100 was an eye-opener for Brian Ruhlman of Clarklake, Mich. Witnessing fellow track regular and hometown driver Shane Unger’s tragic death in a Saturday heat race incident, Ruhlman began reconsidering Full Story
Top 25: Gumbo winner, Overton join poll
Posted: 10/04/2016, 08:43 am By Alli CollisAfter capturing a career-high $10,000 victory in Saturday’s Gumbo Nationals at Greenville (Miss.) Speedway, Tyler Erb of New Waverly, Texas, joins DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings for the first time while Scott Bloomquist of Mooresburg, Full Story
New car, long night good combo for Eldora winner
Posted: 10/03/2016, 05:23 pm By Kevin KovacMason Zeigler was the leader and thus in position to be declared the winner when a downpour stopped the action 26 circuits into Saturday night’s 40-lap UMP DIRTcar Fall Nationals feature at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio, but he didn’t Full Story
One month after crash, Shirley set to return
Posted: 10/03/2016, 01:15 pm By Brendan CapriaIt was a little dent on the top of Brian Shirley’s Bell helmet, but in that divot was a story that was equally horrific and relieving. Shirley, in the midst of attempting to complete the entire World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series Full Story
Fast Talk: Erb's upset and clever promotions
Posted: 10/03/2016, 11:59 amOur weekly roundtable sponsored by Out-Pace Racing Products reviews the weekend racing action and looks ahead as the Dirt Late Model season enters the home stretch (edited for clarity and length): What jumped out at you about Lucas Oil’s Full Story
Mincy is Wild West Shootout grand marshal
Posted: 09/29/2016, 12:54 pm By Kevin KovacThe man who launched the annual January migration of Dirt Late Model talent to Arizona that is now known as the Keyser Manufacturing Wild West Shootout will serve as the grand marshal of the 2017 extravaganza of speed scheduled for Jan. Full Story
Unger's foes recall his passion, love for Eldora
Posted: 09/29/2016, 07:38 am By Alli CollisIt didn’t matter where on the track Shane Unger was racing, so long as he was among the field of competitors. That’s how fellow racer Brian Ruhlman remembers the late Rossburg, Ohio, driver. “He might have been a lapped car, he might Full Story
Quick Time: Checking the driver stock market
Posted: 09/28/2016, 02:32 pmTake a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with managing editor Todd Turner (with assistance from staffer Andy Savary) for a roundup of Dirt Late Model racing through the latest weekend of action along with some other quirks of racing Full Story
Column: Schlenk's solid season hits rough patch
Posted: 09/28/2016, 06:38 amRusty Schlenk of McClure, Ohio, has already clinched the 2016 Sunoco American Late Model Series championship with this Saturday night’s UMP DIRTcar Nationals at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio, remaining on the tour schedule, but he’ll Full Story
Top 25: Bloomquist returns to No. 1 in poll
Posted: 09/27/2016, 10:09 am By Alli CollisAfter capturing his sixth career Jackson 100 victory on Saturday at Brownstown (Ind.) Speedway, Scott Bloomquist of Mooresburg, Tenn., unseated Josh Richards of Shinnston, W.Va., for the top spot in DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings. Bloomquist Full Story
Fast Talk: Weekend review and tracks on rise
Posted: 09/26/2016, 01:20 pmOur weekly roundtable sponsored by Out-Pace Racing Products reviews the Jackson 100 and Magnolia State Cotton Pickin’ 100 while considering some other random thoughts (edited for clarity and length): Break down the $20,000 victory of Full Story
Withdrawing from lawsuit eases Sheppard's mind
Posted: 09/22/2016, 11:44 am By Kevin KovacWhen Brandon Sheppard of New Berlin, Ill., went racing last weekend at Knoxville (Iowa) Raceway, he felt a sense of calm sweep over him. There was a clear reason for the 23-year-old driver’s relaxed mindset. Less than a week earlier Full Story
Quick Time: Crown jewel winner statistics
Posted: 09/21/2016, 02:43 pmTake a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with managing editor Todd Turner (with assistance from staffer Andy Savary) for a roundup of Dirt Late Model racing through the latest weekend of action along with some other quirks of racing Full Story
