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Column: Louisiana driver processes his near-miss
Posted: 04/08/2014, 05:51 amSoon after Ray Moore finished second in last Saturday night’s 50-lap Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series race at ArkLaTex Speedway in Vivian, La., his cell phone started ringing and vibrating and pinging at a furious rate. It slowed slightly Full Story
Fast Talk: Another ArkLaTex lovefest
Posted: 04/07/2014, 12:35 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
Notes: Change of plans doesn't slow Davenport
Posted: 04/07/2014, 07:19 am By Kevin KovacJonathan Davenport had no intentions of running Saturday night’s Ed Gibbons Memorial at Fayetteville (N.C.) Motor Speedway. Yet there he was — not only sitting in the pit area for the Carolina Clash Super Late Model Series event, but Full Story
Rick highlights Rickman team's sweep at Whynot
Posted: 04/02/2014, 11:11 am By Bryan WimberleyRick Rickman’s bid for his first Mississippi State Championship Challenge Series title got off to a good start Saturday at Whynot Motorsports Park as the Columbus, Miss., driver notched his second career tour victory. Rickman outdueled Full Story
Notes: La Salle soldiers on against tough odds
Posted: 03/30/2014, 11:05 amLa SALLE, Ill. (March 29) — La Salle Speedway’s big crowd proved there was some pent up demand for a big-time Dirt Late Model event in the upper Midwest. Co-promoter Tony Izzo Jr. and his staff soldiered through challenges of wet, cool Full Story
Near home more than at home, Texan faces WoO
Posted: 03/27/2014, 02:16 pm By Kevin KovacMorgan Bagley is certainly looking forward to this Friday’s World of Outlaws Late Model Series stop at Lone Star Speedway in Kilgore, Texas. The track has, after all, been a big part of his life since he was a toddler and sits just a Full Story
Quick Time: Standouts aim for first crown jewel
Posted: 03/26/2014, 12:37 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
Madden reaches No. 1 spot in power rankings
Posted: 03/18/2014, 11:17 am By Todd TurnerChris Madden’s climb to the top of DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings has reached its zenith. After notching his fourth five-figure payday of the season, the 38-year-old driver from Gray Court, S.C., jumped to the No. 1 spot in Full Story
Column: Engine builder grabs golden opportunity
Posted: 03/18/2014, 05:59 amGrowing up in Clinton, Mo., Andy Durham dreamed of building race car engines for a living. In 2007, he chased that dream to North Carolina. Now, seven years later, the Midwesterner has opened his own business, Durham Racing Engines, and Full Story
Fast Talk: Newsmakers win at Bulls Gap
Posted: 03/17/2014, 11:59 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
Madden's March Madness continues at Bulls Gap
Posted: 03/16/2014, 10:42 amBULLS GAP, Tenn. (March 15) – Chris Madden has become Mr. Saturday Night during the month of March. With a victory in Saturday evening’s 13th annual 60-lap Spring Thaw A-Main at Volunteer Speedway, the 38-year-old driver from Gray Full Story
Culp's biggest win keeps Pelican cash in Louisiana
Posted: 03/15/2014, 09:36 amVIVIAN, La. (March 14) – Timothy Culp ran the race of his life on Friday night — and he did it in front of his home track’s fans. So naturally, after Culp passed Dirt Late Model Hall of Famer Billy Moyer for the lead on lap 20 Full Story
Owens, Club 29 click with win in Volunteer opener
Posted: 03/15/2014, 07:57 am By Robert WaldenBULLS GAP, Tenn. (March 14) – Well, that didn’t take long. Jimmy Owens of Newport, Tenn., had the field covered Friday on opening night of the Old Man’s Garage Spring Nationals presented by Schaeffer’s Oil Spring Thaw weekend Full Story
Fast Talk: Where does Madden go from here?
Posted: 03/10/2014, 01:13 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
Rebounding from crash, Bagley shines in Texas
Posted: 03/09/2014, 09:47 am By Bryan WimberleyFORT WORTH, Texas (March 8) — If there was ever a feel good story to begin the year, then what transpired in the 40-lap Port-A-Cool Texas World Dirt Track Championship at Texas Motor Speedway Dirt Track on Saturday night exemplified Full Story
Madden climbs 'Smokey' Mountain, wins $12,500
Posted: 03/09/2014, 07:29 amMARYVILLE, Tenn. (March 8) – Chris Madden of Gray Court, S.C., continued his early-season roll with a $12,500 victory in Saturday night’s National Dirt Racing League-sanctioned Tennessee Tipoff finale at Smoky Mountain Speedway. Securing Full Story
McDowell wins NDRL's Smoky Mountain opener
Posted: 03/08/2014, 12:52 amMARYVILLE, Tenn. (March 7) – Dale McDowell of Chickamauga, Ga., kicked off the Tennessee Tipoff weekend in dominating fashion, cruising to victory in Friday night’s 40-lap National Dirt Racing League-sanctioned A-Main at Smoky Mountain Full Story
Optimistic Garner helps guide Smoky Mountain
Posted: 03/06/2014, 12:16 pm By Kevin KovacThree and a half years after becoming a co-owner of Smoky Mountain Speedway in Maryville, Tenn., Larry Garner still has a hard time grasping the fact that he has a racetrack in his business portfolio. “Lord,” said Garner, shaking his Full Story
Off life support, Smoky Mountain now aims high
Posted: 03/06/2014, 12:47 am By Kevin KovacFour years ago Smoky Mountain Speedway in Maryville, Tenn., was on life support, its owner struggling to survive. A mere three years ago the 4/10-mile oval’s brand-new ownership group abruptly ceased weekly racing and closed the facility Full Story
Quick Time: Do winter wins translate to Big E?
Posted: 03/05/2014, 12:35 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
Shaw captures Copper on Dirt opener
Posted: 03/01/2014, 05:48 amPEORIA, Ariz. (Feb. 28) — Midwestern snowbird Don Shaw of Ham Lake, Minn., on Friday won the opening night of the Late Model portion of Canyon Speedway’s Copper on Dirt for the second straight season. Shaw earned $1,200 in a race co-sanctioned Full Story
Twice-winning Lanigan on top in power rankings
Posted: 02/25/2014, 10:51 am By Andy SavaryAfter debuting his own Club 29 Race Car in style with a pair of Speedweeks victories, Darrell Lanigan of Union, Ky., has been voted atop DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 driver rankings to begin the regular season. Lanigan received 689 total points Full Story
Fast Talk: Speedweeks ends with a huge upset
Posted: 02/24/2014, 11:26 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 Andy Savary gather weekly for a roundtable discussion about who’s hot, who’s Full Story
Capping Volusia's week of upsets, Bronson rules
Posted: 02/22/2014, 03:17 pmBARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 22) — Kyle Bronson of Tampa, Fla., became the latest upset winner of a World of Outlaws Late Model Series event, capturing Saturday’s 50-lapper at Volusia Speedway Park for his first-ever victory behind the Full Story
Roberts tops Bloomquist for his first WoO victory
Posted: 02/20/2014, 04:08 pmBARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 20) — Casey Roberts wasn’t running at the finish of the three Dirt Late Model features that kicked off the 43rd annual DIRTcar Nationals presented by Summit Racing Equipment. But when the checkered flag flew Full Story
