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Quick Time: Stats breakdown for Dream XXII
Posted: 06/08/2016, 02:53 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
Notes: Babb downplays key absence on resume
Posted: 06/08/2016, 01:55 pmAny list of the best Dirt Late Model drivers who have never won at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio, almost assuredly has to start with Shannon Babb of Moweaqua, Ill. But ask Babb about the missing item on his otherwise sparkling career Full Story
Column: Mod ace Gilpin on rise in Late Models
Posted: 06/08/2016, 09:47 amDevin Gilpin has always been an open-wheel modified guy. Both his father, Todd, and his grandfather, Don Fleetwood, competed in the division, so he started attending modified races at tracks near his Columbus, Ind., home as a baby, was Full Story
Covert's Path Valley win stirs memory, emotions
Posted: 06/07/2016, 12:15 pm By Kevin KovacSPRING RUN, Pa. (June 6) — As Jason Covert gazed out across the Path Valley Speedway Park property before the start of Monday night’s Appalachian Mountain Speedweek presented by DirtonDirt.com event, he felt like he was inside a time Full Story
Aerodynamic challenges reign supreme at Eldora
Posted: 06/07/2016, 05:59 am By Kevin KovacBobby Pierce of Oakwood, Ill., is just 19 years old and has been racing at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio, only since 2013, but he already has a firm grasp on four basic tenets of competition a driver must know about the famed high-banked, Full Story
Pierce's Eldora success has yet to include Dream
Posted: 06/06/2016, 01:43 pm By Alli CollisFinishing second in September’s World 100 at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio, Bobby Pierce was one spot shy of becoming the youngest winner in event history. Still looking to add one of the prestigious Eldora crown jewels to his resume, Full Story
Fast Facts: Dream XXII presented by Ferris
Posted: 06/06/2016, 10:18 amDream XXII presented by Ferris Commercial Mowers Dates: June 9-11 (Twin $5,000-to-win features Thursday, twin $10,000-to-win features Friday and heats, consolations and $100,000-to-win main event Saturday). | Complete Dream coverage Track: Full Story
Quick Time: Evaluating the driver stock market
Posted: 06/01/2016, 02:25 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: Stay-the-course Owens finally shows 'em
Posted: 06/01/2016, 06:15 amAmid the frustrating early-season struggles that prompted the Dirt Late Model world to wonder what had happened to superstar Jimmy Owens, the driver from Newport, Tenn., had a message for his team members. | Complete Show-Me coverage Always Full Story
Big victory under belt, Mahoney eyes next one
Posted: 06/01/2016, 06:01 am By Alli CollisA long time coming. That’s the best way to phrase Cody Mahoney’s March victory in the $5,000-to-win Spring 50 at Florence Speedway in Union, Ky. After so many near misses at the northern Kentucky oval, it was the Madison, Ind., driver Full Story
Fast Talk: Perfect label for the Show-Me 100?
Posted: 05/30/2016, 11:58 amBarely catching our collective breath after a busy holiday weekend, our weekly roundtable evaluates the 24th annual Lucas Oil Show-Me 100 presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com and other weekend winners in our Out-Pace Racing Products-sponsored Full Story
Show-Me 100 weekend tough on Chris Simpson
Posted: 05/28/2016, 04:18 am By Kevin KovacWHEATLAND, Mo. (May 27) — Chris Simpson’s left hand was already aching from a rough-and-tumble moment during Thursday night’s Cowboy Classic feature at Lucas Oil Speedway. Then he added even more to his personal pain meter when he Full Story
Column: Stovall seeks turnaround at Show-Me
Posted: 05/24/2016, 03:35 pmJesse Stovall of Billings, Mo., isn’t entering this weekend’s 24th annual Show-Me 100 presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com at Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, Mo., in quite the same mental condition he possessed for last year’s edition Full Story
Fast Facts: 24th Lucas Oil Show-Me 100
Posted: 05/24/2016, 02:39 pm24th Lucas Oil Show-Me 100 presented by Protect the Harvest Dates: May 26-28 (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: Full Story
Heckenast tightens link with Capital's Clanton
Posted: 05/24/2016, 07:52 am By Kevin KovacFrank Heckenast Jr. remembers exactly when he started developing a friendship with fellow Dirt Late Model driver Shane Clanton. They were both competing in the 2011 Dream at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio, and the then 22-year-old Heckenast Full Story
Notes: Split-second win for streaking Missourian
Posted: 05/19/2016, 07:59 amAaron Marrant has watched the video replay multiple times and still marvels at how he prevailed Saturday in one of the closest finishes in Lucas Oil Speedway history. "I've had a couple where I've been on the opposite end, where I got Full Story
Quick Time: Crown jewel wins, top-fives
Posted: 05/18/2016, 03:17 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
Holladay off to hot start at West Liberty
Posted: 05/17/2016, 04:32 pmEighteen starts netted a pair of IMCA Late Model feature wins for Chad Holladay last season. He equaled that total in just two nights out at always-tough West Liberty Raceway this spring. The Muscatine, Iowa, driver topped the season Full Story
Notes: Madden puts his No. 44 in mix at Atomic
Posted: 05/16/2016, 12:16 pm By Kevin KovacALMA, Ohio (May 14) — After Chris Madden of Gray Court, S.C., finished fourth in Saturday night’s inaugural Buckeye Nationals at Atomic Speedway, he could certainly find solace in the fact that the only three drivers ahead of him were Full Story
Fast Talk: Vintage Bloomquist as good as ever?
Posted: 05/16/2016, 09:36 amOur weekly roundtable evaluates Scott Bloomquist’s $50,000 Buckeye Nationals victory at Atomic Speedway for this edition of Out-Pace Racing Products-sponsored Fast Talk (edited for clarity and length): Perhaps Scott Bloomquist has had Full Story
Notes: Atomic woes frustrate Landers
Posted: 05/14/2016, 10:45 am By Kevin KovacALMA, Ohio (May 13) — Jared Landers found it difficult to explain the frustrating fate that befell him during Friday night’s Buckeye Nationals preliminary program at Atomic Speedway. On two occasions — first during time trials, then Full Story
Lanigan (wins), Moran (spins) differ after heat
Posted: 05/14/2016, 01:57 am By Kevin KovacALMA, Ohio (May 13) — Darrell Lanigan saw it one way. Devin Moran saw it another. Not surprisingly, the two drivers had differing opinions of the scrape that sent Moran spinning as they battled for the lead during the sixth and final Full Story
Quick Time: Ohio leads way with richest events
Posted: 05/11/2016, 03:05 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
Fast Talk: Dirt racing partying like it's 1991
Posted: 05/09/2016, 09:59 amOur weekly roundtable gathers to discuss the latest and greatest in Dirt Late Model racing in Out-Pace Racing Products-sponsored Fast Talk (edited for clarity and length): Big weekend victories for Bloomquist, Moyer, Pierce and Moran — Full Story
Carolina setback dashes Ferguson's high hopes
Posted: 05/02/2016, 07:38 am By Kevin KovacChris Ferguson couldn’t wait for the April 29-30 World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series swing through his home state. One year ago, after all, the Mount Holly, N.C., driver pulled off a magnificent sweep of the national tour’s Full Story
