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Fast Talk: Putting the wraps on the DTWC
Posted: 10/17/2011, 12:25 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 regarding Full Story
Notes: Owens thrilled to secure first Lucas crown
Posted: 10/16/2011, 09:11 am By Todd TurnerALMA, Ohio (Oct. 15) — Wrapping up his championship interview with Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series announcer James Essex on Saturday night at the former K-C Raceway, Jimmy Owens noticed the championship T-shirts his supporters had Full Story
Lloyd's demise lifts Whitener at Ocala
Posted: 10/16/2011, 07:32 am By Jimmy RouseOCALA, Fla. (Oct. 15) – After battling back and forth with hometown driver Ivedent Lloyd Jr., Mark Whitener of Middleburg, Fla., took control for good when Lloyd had engine woes on lap 37 of Saturday night’s National Late Model Full Story
Hill rules SRRS finale at Smoky Mountain
Posted: 10/16/2011, 05:50 am By Richard AllenMARYVILLE, Tenn. (Oct. 15) – It had been three years since Vic Hill had last raced at the Smoky Mountain Speedway but on Saturday night in the Southern Regional Racing Series season finale, he looked as if he was at his home track. Full Story
O'Neal winner at DTWC as Owens wraps up title
Posted: 10/16/2011, 03:37 am By Todd TurnerALMA, Ohio (Oct. 15) — O'Neal. Owens. Oh my. Two drivers enjoyed first-time championships on Saturday with 1-2 finishes at the former K-C Raceway. Don O'Neal of Martinsville, Ind., captured the 31st annual U.S. Steel Dirt Track World Full Story
DTWC: Blog-style reports of race action
Posted: 10/15/2011, 03:24 pm By Todd TurnerALMA, Ohio (Oct. 15) — Action is under way Saturday at the newly renamed Atomic Speedway (formerly K-C Raceway) for the 31st annual U.S. Steel Dirt Track World Championship presented by Sunoco, a $50,000-to-win event on the Lucas Full Story
Ogle scores $3,000 in SRRS race at Boyd's
Posted: 10/15/2011, 07:24 amRINGGOLD, Ga. (Oct. 14) – Billy Ogle Jr. of Knoxville, Tenn., picked up his first victory on the Southern Regional Racing Series Friday night, repelling repeated challenges fromVic Hill of Mosheim, Tenn., for a $3,000 victory at Boyd’s Full Story
Matthees tops Rauen for $2,500 at Elko
Posted: 10/15/2011, 07:01 amELKO, Minn. (Oct. 14) – Veteran driver Lance Matthees of Winona, Minn., held off a hard-charging Jason Rauen of Farley, Iowa, Friday night at Elko Speedway to pick up a $2,500 payday during the first race of a doubleheader weekend Full Story
Notes: Just another race for Owens's crew chief
Posted: 10/15/2011, 02:03 am By Todd TurnerALMA, Ohio (Oct. 14) — Everything's on the line for two Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series drivers at the 31st annual U.S. Steel Dirt Track World Championship, and that means everything's on the line for two crew chiefs at K-C Raceway, Full Story
After losing biggest fan, McDowell aims for DTWC
Posted: 10/13/2011, 06:02 am By Joshua JoinerThere are plenty of reasons for drivers to want to win this weekend’s 31st annual U. S. Steel Dirt Track World Championship presented by Sunoco. The race’s prestige and its $50,000 winner’s paycheck provide plenty of motivation Full Story
Richards ties WoO mark with victory at Charlotte
Posted: 10/12/2011, 11:55 pm By Kevin KovacCONCORD, N.C (Oct. 12) — Josh Richards of Shinnston, W.Va., ran away with an important victory in Wednesday night’s 50-lap World of Outlaws Late Model Showdown at The Dirt Track at Charlotte. The $10,875 triumph was Richards’s Full Story
Quick Time: Memorable DTWC moments at K-C
Posted: 10/12/2011, 08:28 am By Todd TurnerTake a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with managing editor Todd Turner for roundup of Dirt Late Model racing through the latest weekend of action. Quick Time, one of the newest features of our website, will appear every Wednesday Full Story
Notes: Owens still has hope in Lucas title chase
Posted: 10/09/2011, 11:07 am By Joshua JoinerWOODSTOCK, Ga. (Oct. 8) – Jimmy Owens’s shot at winning his first Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series championship may have taken a significant hit in Saturday night’s Lucas Oil Dixie Shootout at Dixie Speedway, but he’s Full Story
Starting 18th, Hawkins wins at Roaring Knob
Posted: 10/09/2011, 04:22 amMARKLEYSBURG, Pa. (Oct. 8) — Rallying from the ninth row, Jared Hawkins of Fairmont, W.Va., got to the front just in time Saturday at Roaring Knob Motorsports Complex, leading the final two laps for his series-leading fourth UFO Race Full Story
Wallace rules Riverside, takes Comp Cams finale
Posted: 10/09/2011, 04:02 amWEST MEMPHIS, Ark. (Oct. 8) — Making his first start at Riverside International Speedway in more than 20 years, Wendell Wallace of Batesville, Ark., captured the season finale on the Comp Cams Super Dirt Series, earning $2,000 for Full Story
Bloomquist rules Dixie, adds to Lucas points lead
Posted: 10/09/2011, 12:55 am By Joshua JoinerWOODSTOCK, Ga. (Oct. 8) – Some drivers like to play it safe when leading a championship battle late in the season. Not Scott Bloomquist. With a 15-point lead in the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series standings heading into Saturday Full Story
Covert outduels Miley for Roaring Knob victory
Posted: 10/08/2011, 10:03 amMARKLEYSBURG, Pa. (Oct. 7) — Jason Covert of York Haven, Pa., overtook Jared Miley of South Park, Pa., on a lap-20 restart Friday at Roaring Knob Motorsports Complex to capture a $2,000 victory on the UFO Race Championship Series. Covert, Full Story
Quick Time: Reviewing the week in dirt racing
Posted: 10/05/2011, 11:34 am By Todd TurnerTake a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with managing editor Todd Turner for roundup of Dirt Late Model racing through the latest weekend of action. Quick Time, one of the newest features of our website, will appear every Wednesday Full Story
Poll Position: O'Neal up to third after Knoxville
Posted: 10/04/2011, 06:30 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
Fast Talk: Recapping the Knoxville Nationals
Posted: 10/03/2011, 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 regarding Full Story
Notes: Hubbard's hopes fade late at Knoxville
Posted: 10/02/2011, 01:33 pm By Todd TurnerKNOXVILLE, Iowa (Oct. 1) — Austin Hubbard was positioned for a chance at his first career crown jewel on Saturday at the eighth annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals. The 19-year-old from Seaford, Del., led the first 23 Full Story
Nosepiece woes doom Owens late at Knoxville
Posted: 10/02/2011, 12:34 pm By Todd TurnerKNOXVILLE, Iowa (Oct. 1) — Throughout the pit area at any dirt track, you'll see lots of care taken by crew members and teams to assure nosepieces survive the rigors of a potentially rough racing surface. The swooping, hard plastic Full Story
English wins Super Series finale at Duck River
Posted: 10/02/2011, 08:39 am By Robert HolmanWHEEL, Tenn. (Oct. 1) – Terry English, of Benton, Ky., turned back a mid-race challenge from Daniel Miller and then held off a late charge by Todd Morrow to win Saturday night’s caution-plagued 40-lap Tennessee Super Series Full Story
Carrier, Boggs split Billy Bob Classic victories
Posted: 10/02/2011, 06:15 am By Brian McLeodPEEBLES, Ohio (Oct. 1) – Eddie Carrier Jr. of Salt Rock, W.Va., and Jackie Boggs of Grayson, Ky., split victories during the twin-feature Billy Bob Classic Saturday night at Brushcreek Motorsports Complex. Carrier earned $8,000 for Full Story
Knoxville's tricky cushion gives frontrunners fits
Posted: 10/02/2011, 06:06 am By Todd TurnerKNOXVILLE, Iowa (Oct. 1) — Brian Birkhofer is among the nation's most accomplished Dirt Late Model racers, but he knew better than to flirt with the treacherous cushion on the high side Saturday night at Knoxville Raceway. "I'd have Full Story
