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Slipup by Owens helps O'Neal win at Knoxville
Posted: 10/02/2011, 05:03 am By Todd TurnerKNOXVILLE, Iowa (Oct. 1) — With three 2011 crown jewel victories to his credit and a fourth within his grasp, Jimmy Owens appeared superhuman heading into the late stages of Saturday's eighth annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Full Story
Blog-style updates Saturday at Knoxville
Posted: 10/01/2011, 07:06 pm By Todd TurnerKNOXVILLE, Iowa (Oct. 1) — Blog-style reports of Saturday's action from the final night of the eighth annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals at Knoxville Raceway, where the evening is capped by a $40,000-to-win Lucas Oil Full Story
Saturday lineups at Knoxville Nationals
Posted: 10/01/2011, 10:59 amKNOXVILLE, Iowa (Oct. 1) — Race lineups for the final night of the eighth annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals (updated Saturday afternoon with Dale McDowell Steve Casebolt and Jason Utter scratching): A-main Row Full Story
Birkhofer earns $7,000 for victory at Knoxville
Posted: 10/01/2011, 12:41 am By Todd TurnerKNOXVILLE, Iowa (Sept. 30) — Brian Birkhofer led a home-state parade of domination in Friday night's heat races, then ruled the 25-lap semifeature at Knoxville Raceway on the second night of the eighth annual Lucas Oil Late Model Full Story
Audio interviews Friday at Knoxville
Posted: 09/30/2011, 07:24 pmGet a taste of what's going on at the eighth annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals through up-to-the-minute audio interviews in the pits Friday at Knoxville Raceway. Full Story
Blog-style updates of Friday at Knoxville
Posted: 09/30/2011, 06:25 pm By Todd TurnerKNOXVILLE, Iowa (Sept. 30) — Home-state favorite Brian Birkhofer of Muscatine kept a pair of challengers at bay in the second half of Friday's semi feature at Knoxville Raceway for a $7,000 victory on the second night of the eighth Full Story
Solid run erased, Francis looking to change luck
Posted: 09/30/2011, 10:34 am By Todd TurnerKNOXVILLE, Iowa (Sept. 29) — Steve Francis is at a loss of what he can do to change up his luck during what's certain to be the first winless season of his career in more than 20 years. "Painting my race car green from front to back?" Full Story
Notes: Utter's strong heat run ends badly
Posted: 09/30/2011, 03:45 am By Todd TurnerKNOXVILLE, Iowa (Sept. 29) — While crew members tended to his banged-up car Thursday night, Jason Utter of Columbus Junction, Iowa, walked around the team's pit area, his right arm gingerly dangling by his side. It was clear Utter Full Story
Owens draws first blood at Knoxville Nationals
Posted: 09/30/2011, 03:00 am By Todd TurnerKNOXVILLE, Ill. (Sept. 29) — Three years ago at Knoxville Raceway, Jimmy Owens was in control of a preliminary feature at the Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals when Darrell Lanigan slipped by for a victory. So when Owens went Full Story
Blog-style updates of Knoxville opener
Posted: 09/29/2011, 06:30 pm By Todd TurnerKNOXVILLE, Ill. (Sept. 29) — Jimmy Owens, pulling away after a side-by-side mid-race duel with early leader Darrell Lanigan, captured the 25-lap semifeature on the opening night of the eighth annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Full Story
Knoxville Nationals program guide
Posted: 09/29/2011, 05:39 pmKNOXVILLE, Iowa (Sept. 30) — Explanation of program for the eighth annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals at Knoxville Raceway: Overall event Track: Knoxville Raceway (half-mile clay oval) Dates: Sept. 30-Oct. 2 Sanction: Full Story
Knoxville Nationals coverage index
Posted: 10/01/2011, 11:22 pmKNOXVILLE, Iowa — Index of DirtonDirt.com coverage for the eighth annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals, a $40,000-to-win Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series event scheduled for Sept. 29-Oct. 1 at Knoxville Raceway: Monday, Full Story
Quick Time: Five key moments at Knoxville
Posted: 09/28/2011, 10:51 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: U.S. Steel joins DTWC as title sponsor
Posted: 09/27/2011, 03:09 pmU.S. Steel has signed on as title sponsor of the 31st annual Dirt Track World Championship, the $50,000-to-win event promoted by Carl Short that wraps up the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series season, the series announced. The Oct. Full Story
Poll Position: Moyer edges up after victory
Posted: 09/26/2011, 10:32 pmWelcome 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
Notes: Roffers suffers blow to Clash title hopes
Posted: 09/26/2011, 03:07 pmDUBLIN, N.C. — Luke Roffers of Concord, N.C., held the Carolina Clash Super Late Model Series points lead much of the season and was in the thick of the Countdown to the Cup chase heading into Saturday's third-to-last series event Full Story
Fast Talk: Tireless veterans, Knoxville and more
Posted: 09/26/2011, 12:59 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
Smith's groovy move wins Prairie Dirt Classic
Posted: 09/25/2011, 10:16 pm By Todd TurnerFAIRBURY, Ill. (Sept. 25) — Eric Smith's groovy decision paid off handsomely Sunday at Fairbury American Legion Speedway. After running the inside lane for 51 laps, the Bloomington, Ill., driver jumped to the high side on the final Full Story
Frank earns $13,000 for ULMS victory at McKean
Posted: 09/25/2011, 06:13 pmEAST SMETHPORT, Pa. (Sept. 24) — Chub Frank of Bear Lake, Pa., outdueled Dan Stone and Rick Eckert on Saturday at McKean County Raceway to become the first two-time winner of the Priority Care Race FAN 50. Frank earned $13,000 in Full Story
Franklin takes Clash points lead at Dublin
Posted: 09/25/2011, 12:55 pmDUBLIN, N.C. (Sept. 24) — Dennis Franklin's flag-to-flag, 40-lap victory Saturday at Dubline Motor Speedway paid $4,000 and boosted him into the lead on the Countdown to the Cup, the playoff-style title on the Carolina Clash Super Full Story
I-80 victory gives Anderson MLRA points lead
Posted: 09/25/2011, 12:45 pmGREENWOOD, Neb. (Sept. 24) — Winless through late August, a late-season turnaround has John Anderson of Omaha, Neb., back on track and back on top of the Lucas Oil Midwest LateModel Racing Association points. Anderson jumped to the Full Story
Smoky Mountain victory gives Ogle SAS points lead
Posted: 09/25/2011, 12:04 pm By Richard AllenMARYVILLE, Tenn. (Sept. 24) — Billy Ogle Jr. of Knoxville, Tenn., used his team's home-track advantage at Smoky Mountain Speedway on Saturday to earn a $5,000 King of the Mountain victory and take over the lead on the Southern All Full Story
Notes: Moyer's new car leads to win at Columbus
Posted: 09/25/2011, 10:53 am By Joshua JoinerCOLUMBUS, Miss. (Sept. 24) – After failing to make the feature lineup for the Sept. 17 World of Outlaws Late Model Series event at I-55 Speedway in Pevely, Mo., Billy Moyer was so frustrated with his racing program that he and his Full Story
Watts, Umberger get Fastrak honors at Wythe
Posted: 09/25/2011, 10:20 amRURAL RETREAT, Va. (Sept 24) — Outside front-row starter David Watts of Buchanan, Va., led all 50 laps Saturday at Wythe Raceway for a $3,000 victory in the Fastrak Super Nationals, the season-ending event on Fastrak's Southeast-Mideast Full Story
Notes: Spin costs Neat lead in Jackson 100
Posted: 09/25/2011, 05:35 am By Todd TurnerBROWNSTOWN, Ind. (Sept. 24) — Brad Neat saw plenty of drivers struggle with a tricky spot in turns three and four at Brownstown Speedway, many of them nearly losing control. When the 31-year-old from Dunnville, Ky., hit the hole while Full Story










































