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Best of 2012: Satterlee, Strand, Thirlby honored
Posted: 12/11/2012, 04:48 am By Todd TurnerAs part of its ongoing Best of 2012 coverage, DirtonDirt.com hands out awards to worthy Dirt Late Model drivers. We rank the top breakout drivers, top newcomers and most improved drivers and comeback drivers for the past season. This season's Full Story
Best of 2012: Owens repeats Driver of Year
Posted: 12/10/2012, 07:22 am By Joshua Joiner and Todd TurnerWith the 2012 racing season in the books, DirtonDirt.com takes a closer look at top five drivers among national, regional and weekly Dirt Late Model competition. Here's the Best of 2012: Top national drivers Jimmy Owens (20), Newport, Full Story
Thursday's live updates from IMIS trade show
Posted: 12/06/2012, 09:27 am By Todd TurnerINDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (Dec. 6) — The doors are open Thursday at the final International Motorsports Industry Show at the Indiana Convention Center. More than 25,000 attendees are expected with more than 500 exhibitors at the event that Full Story
Fast Talk: Will 2012 mark a dirt racing era?
Posted: 12/03/2012, 01:20 pmHere’s the latest edition of Fast Talk, a new DirtonDirt.com feature appearing each Monday. Staffers Michael Rigsby, Todd Turner and Joshua Joiner gather weekly for a roundtable discussion about who’s hot, who’s not and Full Story
Friday's live reports from Orlando's PRI trade show
Posted: 11/30/2012, 10:46 am By Joshua JoinerORLANDO, Fla. (Nov. 30) — The second day of the 25th annual Performance Racing Industry trade show is under way Friday in Orlando. The three-day show has attracted thousands of motorsports enthusiasts from all corners of the industry Full Story
Trade show attendees talk PRI's move to Indy
Posted: 11/29/2012, 11:29 pm By Joshua JoinerORLANDO, Fla. (Nov. 29) — For the last time for the foreseeable future, the Orange County Convention Center opened its doors Thursday for motorsports enthusiast from all corners of the racing industry for the 25th annual Performance Full Story
Fast Talk: Evaluating the Bowyer shuffle
Posted: 11/19/2012, 12:36 pmHere’s the latest edition of Fast Talk, a new DirtonDirt.com feature appearing each Monday. Staffers Michael Rigsby, Todd Turner and Joshua Joiner gather weekly for a roundtable discussion about who’s hot, who’s not and Full Story
Roberts collects $10,000 at Needmore
Posted: 11/19/2012, 08:11 amNORMAN PARK, Ga. (Nov. 17-18) — Stealing the lead on a lap-67 restart, Stacy Roberts of Moultrie, Ga., led the rest of the way at Needmore Speedway for a $10,000 victory in the Early Bird 75. Roberts, who took the second and third spots Full Story
Marlar tops Blue-Gray for $10,000 at Cherokee
Posted: 11/19/2012, 07:05 am By Gene MurphyGAFFNEY, S.C. (Nov. 18) — How much air did Mike Marlar have in his right-rear tire Sunday when the checkered flag flew at Cherokee Speedway’s Blue-Gray 100? About $10,000 worth. In an event where tire wear is always important, Full Story
Joiner's high-side rally pays off at Southern
Posted: 11/18/2012, 03:26 pm By Jonathan JoinerMILTON, Fla. (Nov. 17) — Hometown driver Joseph Joiner closed out Southern Raceway’s 2012 season in style Saturday night with a dominating performance in the unsanctioned Southern Fall Classic. Taking advantage of the race’s Full Story
Hill fries up $10,000 victory at Duck River
Posted: 11/18/2012, 05:34 am By Robert HolmanWHEEL, Tenn. (Nov. 16-17) — Polesitter Vic Hill of Mosheim, Tenn., survived an early race altercation with a lapped car, a scrape with his friend Brett Miller and a late-race charge from Ray Cook and Walker Arthur to win Saturday's Full Story
New union with Wright brings Francis to Bowyer
Posted: 11/14/2012, 04:52 pmThe blending of the Clint Bowyer Racing and Barry Wright house car teams moves Steve Francis into Bowyer’s primary No. 15 and leaves Jonathan Davenport looking for a ride. The Clemmons, N.C.-based team announced the two-year deal Full Story
Poll Position: Owens solidifies hold on No. 1
Posted: 11/13/2012, 08:15 amWelcome to one of the newest DirtonDirt.com features, Poll Position, as DirtonDirt.com staffers Michael Rigsby, Todd Turner and Joshua Joiner rank the nation's top 25 Dirt Late Model racers by consensus. This is the season’s final Full Story
Arthur crosses County Line, pockets $10,000
Posted: 11/11/2012, 08:16 amELM CITY, N.C. (Nov. 9-10) — Walker Arthur entered the fall without a five-digit victory to his credit. Now the 27-year-old racer from Forest, Va., has a pair of $10,000 paydays. Leading every lap from the pole position, Arthur dominated Full Story
Francis, Clanton to share front row at National 100
Posted: 11/11/2012, 02:41 am By Joshua JoinerPHENIX CITY, Ala. (Nov. 10) — Steve Francis’ comeback season behind the wheel of the Barry Wright Race Cars house car has been nothing short of stellar. But it could get even better Sunday if the Ashland, Ky., driver can turn Full Story
Poll Position: Owens jumps Lanigan to No. 1
Posted: 11/06/2012, 10:04 amWelcome to one of the newest DirtonDirt.com features, Poll Position, as DirtonDirt.com staffers Michael Rigsby, Todd Turner and Joshua Joiner rank the nation's top 25 Dirt Late Model racers by consensus. The season’s finale ranking Full Story
Fast Talk: Romney vs. Obama? It's Lanigan vs. Owens
Posted: 11/05/2012, 08:59 amHere's the latest edition of Fast Talk, a new DirtonDirt.com feature appearing each Monday. Staffers Michael Rigsby, Todd Turner and Joshua Joiner gather weekly for a roundtable discussion about who's hot, who’s not and other issues Full Story
Red-hot Owens sweeps Charlotte's World Finals
Posted: 11/03/2012, 04:01 pmCONCORD, N.C. (Nov. 3) — Jimmy Owens of Newport, Tenn., completed an unprecedented sweep of the PEAK Motor Oil World of Outlaws World Finals Presented by NAPA Auto Parts with a convincing victory in Saturday night’s 50-lap World Full Story
Owens rules Charlotte, wins World Finals opener
Posted: 11/02/2012, 03:26 pmCONCORD, N.C. (Nov. 2) — Jimmy Owens of Newport, Tenn., became the winningest driver in the six-year history of the PEAK Motor Oil World of Outlaws World Finals Presented by NAPA Auto Parts with a hard-fought victory in Friday night’s Full Story
Notes: Fuller aims to finish strong at Charlotte
Posted: 11/01/2012, 05:13 pm By Joshua JoinerCONCORD, N.C. (Nov. 1) — As he prepares to close out the season during this weekend’s Peak Motor Oil World Finals presented by NAPA at The Dirt Track at Charlotte, Tim Fuller of Watertown, N.Y., is more confident in his racing Full Story
Atomic name revived for new east Tennessee oval
Posted: 10/30/2012, 12:56 pm By Michael MoatsSix years after the original Atomic Speedway in Lenoir City, Tenn., was shuttered and leveled to make way for a trucking terminal, work to build new dirt oval by the same name is set to begin on a property next door to the site of the original Full Story
Poll Position: Owens inches closer to Lanigan
Posted: 10/30/2012, 10:07 amWelcome to one of the newest DirtonDirt.com features, Poll Position, as DirtonDirt.com staffers Michael Rigsby, Todd Turner and Joshua Joiner rank the nation's top 25 Dirt Late Model racers by consensus. Future rankings will appear every Full Story
Lucas Oil plans 44 races at 30 tracks next season
Posted: 10/30/2012, 08:13 amThe Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series on Monday released its 2013 schedule with a planned 44 events at 30 tracks in 20 states. Boasting 11 events paying at least $20,000 to the winner, the national tour’s season will once again kick Full Story
Fast Talk: Owens, Charlotte and 'What if?'
Posted: 10/29/2012, 12:47 pmHere's the latest edition of Fast Talk, a new DirtonDirt.com feature appearing each Monday. Staffers Michael Rigsby, Todd Turner and Joshua Joiner gather weekly for a roundtable discussion about who's hot, who’s not and other issues Full Story
Notes: MLRA's former owners saying goodbye
Posted: 10/25/2012, 12:07 amSaturday’s Lucas Oil Midwest LateModel Racing Association event at Lakeside Speedway in Kansas City, Kan., marked a special moment for Allen “Cowboy” Chancellor and his wife Harriett. The event not only meant the end of Full Story
