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Litton fights off Kile, grabs SUPR win at TMS
Posted: 03/01/2009, 02:19 amFORT WORTH, Texas (Feb. 28) — Rob Litton of Alexandria, La., fought off challenges from Iowa invader Kurt Kile and captured the Late Model portion of the Texas World Dirt Track Championship at the Texas Motor Speedway Dirt Track. Full Story
29th DTWC heading to Lawrenceburg Speedway
Posted: 02/28/2009, 01:00 pm By Todd TurnerThe 29th annual Dirt Track World Championship will be held at Lawrenceburg (Ind.) Speedway, race promoter Carl Short said on Saturday. The $50,000-to-win unsanctioned event is scheduled for Oct. 15-17 at the 3/8-mile oval in suburban Cincinnati, Full Story
Notes: New-look Gentry is back to his old ways
Posted: 02/26/2009, 06:20 pm By Roby HelmTwo-time NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series champion David Gentry of Lewisburg, Tenn., is on top of the points chase after the first five series events. Gentry has changed his look, his number, and his chassis brand in his quest of Full Story
Buckingham leads all the way in East Bay finale
Posted: 02/22/2009, 08:44 am By Roby HelmGIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 21) — Polesitter Shanon Buckingham of Morristown, Tenn., used short spurts of racing at East Bay Raceway Park to lead all 50 laps in the weekend finale of NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series action at East Full Story
Horton tops Buckingham, scores East Bay repeat
Posted: 02/21/2009, 08:31 am By Roby HelmGIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 20) — Doug Horton of Bruceton Mills, W.Va., made it two in a row on the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series at East Bay Raceway Park as he swapped the lead four times during the first half of the race with Full Story
Horton rules East Bay for $2,500 crate victory
Posted: 02/20/2009, 10:01 am By Roby HelmGIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 19) — Doug Horton of Bruceton, Mills., W.Va., led all 40 laps Thursday at East Bay Raceway Park to capture the opening of a weekend tripleheader on the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series. Horton earned Full Story
California teen finds success in first WoO run
Posted: 02/13/2009, 11:44 pm By Todd TurnerBARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 13) — With more than 650 feature starts over a 10-year racing career, Tyler Reddick has logged enough laps to let it all hang out. But in making perhaps the most important start of his career Thursday at Volusia Full Story
Notes: Richards delays any talk of WoO title
Posted: 02/13/2009, 05:56 pm By Kevin KovacBARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 13) — Josh Richards made the press members who recently voted him the overwhelming favorite to win the 2009 World of Outlaws Late Model Series championship look very good with a victory in Thursday's 50-lap Full Story
Schlieper tops Lanigan, earns $7,000 at Volusia
Posted: 02/11/2009, 05:12 pm By Kevin Kovac and Todd TurnerBARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 11) — Dan Schlieper worked hard for his long-awaited first career victory at Volusia Speedway Park. The 37-year-old driver from Sullivan, Wis., came out on top of a frantic late-race duel with Darrell Lanigan Full Story
Notes: Lead more elusive than Owens thought
Posted: 02/11/2009, 12:27 am By Todd TurnerBARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 10) — It took a while for Jimmy Owens of Newport, Tenn., to work toward the front from his 11th starting spot in Tuesday's UMP DIRTcar Late Model feature at Volusia Speedway Park. By the time he overtook front-row Full Story
Volusia opener gives Miller reversal of fortune
Posted: 02/09/2009, 06:29 pm By Todd TurnerBARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 9) — Heading to Volusia Speedway Park, Darren Miller's Georgia-Florida Speedweeks scorecard left a little to be desired. He had just three feature starts, a best finish of 12th, and he'd rolled his car in a Full Story
Notes: Casey-Richards II ignites finale at East Bay
Posted: 02/08/2009, 10:35 am By Todd TurnerGIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 7) — Fans attending the 33rd annual Dart Winternationals at East Bay Raceway Park got accustomed to seeing contact among cars battling for the lead in the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series action. | Complete East Full Story
In wild East Bay finale, Erb collects $12,000
Posted: 02/07/2009, 08:22 am By Todd TurnerGIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 7) — Dennis Erb Jr. piled up several top-five finishes and even a Winternationals points championship in recent years at East Bay Raceway Park, but the 36-year-old Carpentersville, Ill., driver entered Full Story
Red-hot Richards scores unprecedented hat trick
Posted: 02/06/2009, 05:14 pm By Todd TurnerGIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 6) — With his right-rear tire barely holding out, Josh Richards completed a record-setting hat trick at East Bay Raceway Park. Leading all 50 laps of the nightcap of Friday's Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Full Story
After tangle with Casey, Richards grabs $10,000
Posted: 02/05/2009, 04:31 pm By Todd TurnerGIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 5) — Another night of Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series action at East Bay Raceway Park, another controversial pass for the lead. Maintaining a trend of debatable, finger-pointing action at the 33rd annual Full Story
Moyer resumes East Bay domination, wins $5,000
Posted: 02/04/2009, 05:16 pm By Todd TurnerGIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 4) — If you're afraid Billy Moyer might dominate East Bay Raceway Park like he did last year, don't look now. The 51-year-old Batesville, Ark., driver is at it again at the third-mile oval, grabbing $5,000 Full Story
Miller tangles with Dohm en route to $5,000 win
Posted: 02/03/2009, 05:03 pm By Todd TurnerGIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 3) — Matt Miller's plan during the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series opener of the 33rd annual Dart Winternationals was to use harder tires that would heat up and propel him to victory at East Bay Raceway Park. Full Story
Johnson sweeps Winter Classic at Columbus
Posted: 02/01/2009, 09:47 pm By Tim LeeCOLUMBUS, Miss. (Jan. 31) — Twice was nice for Ronnie Johnson of Chattanooga, Tenn., at Columbus Speedway's Winter Classic. The Hall of Fame driver swept the Super Late Model and NeSmith Chevrolet Crate Late Model doubleheader on Full Story
Bloomquist's quick start leads to $7,500 victory
Posted: 01/30/2009, 05:41 pm By Todd TurnerBRUNSWICK, Ga. (Jan. 30) — Darting inside and out in the early laps, Scott Bloomquist put on a driving clinic at Golden Isles Speedway in racing to a 40-lap victory in the second round of Super Bowl V at the 4/10-mile oval. | Complete Full Story
Notes: Cherokee stars strong at Golden Isles
Posted: 01/30/2009, 11:29 am By Todd TurnerBRUNSWICK, Ga. (Jan. 29) — Score one for Cherokee Speedway. Two drivers who've done their fair share of battling at the historic Gaffney, S.C., dirt track in recent years were front and center in a high-profile Georgia-Florida Speedweeks Full Story
Madden outduels Chupp, wins Golden Isles opener
Posted: 01/29/2009, 05:07 pm By Todd TurnerBRUNSWICK, Ga. (Jan. 29) — Outdueling polesitter Randle Chupp over a four-lap stretch early in the race, fellow front-row starter Chris Madden of Gray Court, S.C., raced to a $5,000 O'Reilly Southern All Star victory in Thursday's Full Story
Three-track Speedweeks jump-starts big season
Posted: 02/02/2009, 10:56 amThe annual Georgia-Florida Speedweeks launches Wednesday at Golden Isles Speedway near Brunswick, Ga., before rolling to East Bay Raceway Park near Tampa, Fla., and finally to Volusia Speedway Park in Barberville, Fla., wrapping up Feb. Full Story
Cook makes it 2-for-2 with victory at Boyd's
Posted: 01/25/2009, 02:47 pmRINGGOLD, Ga. (Jan. 24) — Last year, it wasn't until August that Ray Cook won a race paying more than $3,000. It's safe to say the Brasstown, N.C., driver's 2009 season is off to a quicker, more successful start. | Slideshow Starting Full Story
Tucson lands Wild West Shootout after '09 hiatus
Posted: 01/20/2009, 10:00 am By Todd TurnerWhile Wild West Shootout promoter Benji Lyons couldn't find a home for his Arizona Super Late Model miniseries in 2009, he's found a track for 2010 and, he hopes, beyond. Lyons and partner Kevin Montgomery signed a five-year contract to Full Story
Flipping Chili Bowl wreck injures McCreadie's back
Posted: 01/15/2009, 01:27 pmTim McCreadie's 2006 visit to the Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals ended with an unlikely victory. McCreadie's 2009 visit to the high-profile, midget racing event in Tulsa, Okla., ended with a scary accident Wednesday night that sent him Full Story
