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2015 Late Model series and track champions
Posted: 12/30/2015, 06:24 amSeries champions Region-by-region champions on Dirt Late Model series and racing organizations for 2015: National Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series - Jonathan Davenport World of Outlaws Late Model Series - Shane Clanton Midwest American Full Story
Fast Talk: Davenport's historic season continues
Posted: 08/03/2015, 12:43 pmHere’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
Cedar Lake foes reflect on Davenport juggernaut
Posted: 08/02/2015, 03:59 pm By Kevin KovacNEW RICHMOND, Wis. (Aug. 1) — With every crown jewel victory — with every victory, period — that Jonathan Davenport adds to his rapidly-growing resume, the pit-area discussion about the 31-year-old sensation from Blairsville, Ga., Full Story
Notes: Wisconsin upstart shines in his WoO debut
Posted: 07/29/2015, 12:49 pm By Kevin KovacSHAWANO, Wis. (July 28) — Mitch McGrath of Waukesha, Wis., surprised plenty of people with his strong eighth-place run in Tuesday night’s 50-lap World of Outlaws Late Model Series Sun Drop Showdown at Shawano Speedway — including Full Story
Column: Roll vindicates Rumley's career gamble
Posted: 07/28/2015, 06:46 amThe catalyst for the downright historic run of Dirt Late Model success that Jonathan Davenport is currently authoring can, in many respects, be traced back to a life decision that his K&L Rumley team’s crew chief, Kevin Rumley, made back Full Story
For Davenport, a win at FALS is special moment
Posted: 07/26/2015, 06:45 pm By Kevin KovacFAIRBURY, Ill. (July 25) — Jonathan Davenport was asked after his dramatic victory in Saturday night’s 100-lap Prairie Dirt Classic presented by Bank of Pontiac at Fairbury American Legion Speedway if there’s any better place to win Full Story
T-Mac on upswing heading to WoO's rich races
Posted: 07/23/2015, 08:20 am By Joshua JoinerAs the World of Outlaws Late Model Series gears up for two of its biggest races of the season, series veteran Tim McCreadie of Watertown, N.Y., just happens to be hitting his stride on the national tour. Fresh off his first WoO victory Full Story
Quick Time: WoO stars face Fairbury challenge
Posted: 07/22/2015, 01:22 pm By Todd TurnerTake a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with managing editor Todd Turner 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
After hot streak, J.D. can shrug off defeat at I-80
Posted: 07/20/2015, 09:15 amGREENWOOD, Neb. (July 18) — A couple months ago Jonathan Davenport would have been much more upset with his results in Saturday night’s Silver Dollar Nationals at I-80 Speedway. He would, of course, have seen the disappointment he endured Full Story
Oakes hopes wins follow recent runner-up finishes
Posted: 07/16/2015, 12:56 pm By Kevin KovacRunner-up finishes in special Dirt Late Model events have been coming hot-and-heavy this month for Greg Oakes of Franklinville, N.Y. At Hilltop Speedway in Millersburg, Ohio, on July 2. At Little Valley (N.Y.) Speedway on July 3. At Tyler Full Story
Notes: Ohio Crate racer racking up victories
Posted: 07/16/2015, 08:45 am By Alli CollisAfter taking some time away from racing last season, Pennsylvania driver Chad Wright is back in 2015 — and arguably better than ever. The Springboro native, a former track champion at Raceway 7 in Conneaut, Ohio, notched his eighth Late Full Story
GVS Racing: Drivers, manager, crews and more
Posted: 07/15/2015, 02:37 pm By Bob MarkosLooking at those who played a role in the history of Baton Rouge, La.-based GVS Racing (main story; slideshow): Joel Hedrick He was the consummate car owner and team manager. During his 11 years of involvement, Joel Hedrick left an indelible Full Story
Column: Hawkins makes most of part-time action
Posted: 07/15/2015, 09:59 amJared Hawkins certainly craved a victory in last Saturday night’s 44-lap UFO-sanctioned Mega in the Mountains feature at Tyler County Speedway in Middlebourne, W.Va., because wins have been hard to come by for him over the past two years. Full Story
Notes: Weiss aims for WISSOTA titles again
Posted: 07/09/2015, 09:36 am By Alli CollisWith the next OneMain WISSOTA Challenge Series events slated for this weekend, Canadian driver Ricky Weiss rests just five points behind series points leader Jeff Wildung of Nassau, Minn. He’s hoping to change that. Coming off a career-best Full Story
Impatient Show-Me 100 front row is ready to go
Posted: 07/09/2015, 05:42 am By Kevin KovacTony Jackson Jr. and Jesse Stovall have been sitting on the front row for the Show-Me 100 presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com at Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, Mo., seemingly for an eternity — well, actually a month-and-a-half since Full Story
Quick Time: Defending a national touring title
Posted: 07/08/2015, 01:07 pm By Todd Turner and Andy SavaryTake a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with managing editor Todd Turner 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: Linville quickly rebounds with two wins
Posted: 07/07/2015, 12:30 pmDustin Linville has been, ahem, injury-prone in recent years. He can’t argue that fact. “Unfortunately,” the talented 24-year-old driver from Bryantsville, Ky., said, “I’ve got a reputation for getting some sort of broken bone Full Story
Fast Talk: Busy holiday, Moyer's racing future
Posted: 07/06/2015, 10:37 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
Third-place run part of Miley's Firecracker fun
Posted: 06/29/2015, 02:12 pm By Kevin KovacJared Miley enjoyed himself a bit more than usual during this year’s rain-doomed Firecracker 100 presented by GottaRace.com weekend at Lernerville Speedway in Sarver, Pa. Well, to be more precise, Miley’s notable on-track performance Full Story
Notes: Eckert's long day of work pays dividends
Posted: 06/26/2015, 10:18 am By Kevin KovacSARVER, Pa. (June 25) — Rick Eckert and his crew put in a long day of work to ready his MasterSbilt by MBH machine for action in the Firecracker 100 presented by GottaRace.com weekend at Lernerville Speedway — and after the York, Pa., Full Story
Young Texan takes bite out of Summernationals
Posted: 06/25/2015, 12:02 pm By Todd TurnerBELLEVILLE, Ill. (June 24) — With the UMP DIRTcar Summernationals rolling hot and heavy up in Illinois, young Texas driver Tyler Erb felt that racer's urge for a long road trip. So he started plotting how he’d ask permission from his Full Story
Notes: New car, team boosts Tennessee pilot
Posted: 06/25/2015, 10:14 am By Alli CollisDriving a new Longhorn Chassis for a new family-owned race team, John Ownbey of Cleveland, Tenn., is on his way to one of the best seasons of his 20-year racing career. The red-hot Ownbey has clicked off wins in both the Crate and Limited Full Story
Notes: Home-state WoO bid falls short for T-Mac
Posted: 06/24/2015, 10:01 am By Kevin KovacWEEDSPORT, N.Y. (June 23) — Tim McCreadie of Watertown, N.Y., used all his years of experience in a DIRTcar big-block modified at Weedsport Speedway to charge forward from the 14th starting spot in Tuesday night’s World of Outlaws Late Full Story
Column: Dan Schlieper misses life behind wheel
Posted: 06/23/2015, 08:09 amDan Schlieper was standing in the middle of the muddy pit area at Cedar Lake Speedway in New Richmond, Wis., before the start of the track’s recent UMP DIRTcar Summernationals-sanctioned Masters weekend finale when he was asked a pointed Full Story
Notes: Stolbas bring life back to West Plains oval
Posted: 06/18/2015, 08:29 am By Alli CollisFor more than a year, West Plains (Mo.) Speedway, the former home of the Show-Me 100, sat vacant. The 3/8-mile red clay oval that had produced multiple crown jewel titles for Hall of Famers Scott Bloomquist of Mooresburg, Tenn., and Billy Full Story
