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Weaver repels Cook, earns $5,000 at Green Valley
Posted: 05/05/2008, 11:44 am From series reportsGLENCOE, Ala. (May 3) — Polesitter Randy Weaver of Crossville, Tenn., turned back challenges from fellow front-row starter Ray Cook of Brasstown, N.C., for a $5,000 Southern Regional Racing Series victory at Green Valley Speedway. Full Story
Picture this: Litton tops Davis in SUPR photo finish
Posted: 05/04/2008, 05:24 pm By Jason WiseVIVIAN, La. (May 3) — For the second consecutive week, Lee Davis was involved in a photo finish in O'Reilly Southern United Professional Racing action. This time, however, Davis would have to settle for runner-up honors as Rob Litton Full Story
Bloomquist tunes new car, wins at Bulls Gap
Posted: 05/04/2008, 07:20 am By Robert WaldenBULLS GAP, Tenn. (May 3) — If Scott Bloomquist, has a test track, its Volunteer Speedway. He used the 4/10-mile oval to shake down a new car at the Thunder at the Gap 50 and earned $4,000 for leading every lap of the Advance Auto Full Story
McGuire tops Jewell for BoB victory at Richmond
Posted: 05/04/2008, 07:00 am From series reportsRICHMOND, Ky. (May 3) — Josh McGuire of Grayson, Ky., took the lead from Bobby Wolter Jr. on the fifth lap and fended off former track champion Mike Jewell amid lapped traffic in winning the 11th annual Spring Sizzler at Richmond Full Story
Notebook: New Elkins promoter has big plans
Posted: 05/03/2008, 08:41 am By Todd TurnerKERENS, W.Va. (May 2) — As a new dirt track promoter, you've gotta crawl before you can walk, and walk before you can run. "You can't get too greedy starting out," said Wayne Feathers, who has taken over Elkins (W.Va.) Speedway for Full Story
Kirkpatrick survives for victory at Marysville
Posted: 04/28/2008, 10:01 am From track and series reportsMARYSVILLE, Calif. (April 26) — In a rough and tumble series debut at Marysville Raceway Park, A.J. Kirkpatrick of Castroville, Calif., fought off several challenges in earning a $3,000 Western Allstars Super Late Model Series victory. Full Story
McDowell's substitute role a winner at Crossville
Posted: 04/27/2008, 07:54 am From series reportsCROSSVILLE, Tenn. (April 25) — Dale McDowell of Rossville, Ga., piloting the No. 77 normally driven by Joe Armes, raced to a $3,000 victory on the Southern Regional Racing Series at Crossville Raceway. Hometown driver Randy Weaver Full Story
Thundering Boles grabs $5,000 Wartburg victory
Posted: 04/27/2008, 07:17 am By Chris TilleyWARTBURG, Tenn. (April 26) — Taking the lead on the 17th lap when Rick Rogers got into a backstretch scramble with a lapped car, Stacy Boles of Claxton, Tenn., led the rest of the 50-lap feature at Wartburg Speedway for a $5,000 victory Full Story
Cedar Lake lures touring drivers with gas money
Posted: 04/22/2008, 11:00 am From track and series reportsIf Clint Smith of Senoia, Ga., commits to attending this year's USA Nationals at Cedar Lake Speedway in New Richmond, Wis., he'll be guaranteed a check for $583.50 before he even hits the racetrack. The track announced it will pay 50 cents Full Story
Survivor Litton captures SUPR victory at Pike
Posted: 04/21/2008, 09:10 am From series reportsMAGNOLIA, Miss. (April 19) — When polesitter Kenny Merchant of Ruston, La., pulled away at the outset of the O'Reilly Auto Parts Southern United Professional Racing event at Pike County Speedway, Rob Litton was content to finish second Full Story
Fulp nabs Show-Me victory at Springfield
Posted: 04/21/2008, 08:04 am From series reportsSPRINGFIELD, Mo. (April 19) — Moving to the high side after a lap-11 restart, Jim Fulp of Aurora, Mo., overtook Don Cloyd on the 17th lap and led the rest of the way for a Show-Me Racin' Series victory at Springfield Raceway. Fulp Full Story
Erb pockets $5,000 for first WDRL victory
Posted: 04/21/2008, 07:08 am From series reportsEAST MOLINE, Ill. (April 20) — Dennis Erb Jr. of Carpentersville, Ill., survived a variety of cautions and battles with lapped traffic at Quad City Raceway to earn $5,000 and his first-ever victory with the World Dirt Racing League. Full Story
Colossal: Foes can't stop Francis in 100-lapper
Posted: 04/19/2008, 04:57 pm From staff and series reportsCONCORD, N.C. (April 19) — There was simply no stopping Steve Francis in Saturday night’s Circle K Colossal 100 at the Dirt Track at Lowe’s Motor Speedway. With a flawless performance behind the wheel of Dale Beitler’s Full Story
Colossal: Smith blames himself for breakage
Posted: 04/19/2008, 01:38 am By Todd TurnerCONCORD, N.C. (April 18) — Clint Smith knew exactly who to blame for his failure to win a heat race during preliminaries for the Circle K Colossal 100 at the Dirt Track at Lowe's Motor Speedway. “It was my fault,” the Full Story
Colossal: Moyer leads eight heat race winners
Posted: 04/18/2008, 07:31 pm By Todd TurnerCONCORD, N.C. (April 18) — Fast qualifier Billy Moyer of Batesville, Ark., led eight heat race winners for the World of Outlaws Late Model Series-sanctioned Circle K Colossal 100 at the Dirt Track at Lowe's Motor Speedway. Other heat Full Story
Notebook: Mars Cars quickly get up to speed
Posted: 04/17/2008, 04:41 pm By Todd TurnerDAVENPORT, Iowa (April 16) — The Mars Car era has officially begun. At Davenport Speedway's World Dirt Racing League opener, Brian Birkhofer and Jimmy Mars finished second and third in the new chassis developed at the Menomonie, Wis., Full Story
Miller wraps up Fiesta 40 victory at Davenport
Posted: 04/16/2008, 06:25 pm By Todd TurnerDAVENPORT, Iowa (April 16) — After a Dirt Late Model victory, you get used to hearing the winners. Thanks to the sponsors, the car worked great, we're really on a roll, blah, blah, blah. But after Darren Miller's victory in the Full Story
Moyer rules Lernerville for fourth WoO victory
Posted: 04/15/2008, 08:26 pm From staff and series reportsSARVER, Pa. (April 15) — Billy Moyer didn’t take long to get back on track. After seeing his three-race World of Outlaws Late Model Series win streak snapped four days earlier, the short-track legend from Batesville, Ark., Full Story
Notebook: Carrier glad to outrun 'one of the best'
Posted: 04/14/2008, 03:52 pm By Todd TurnerALMA, Ohio — Eddie Carrier Jr. was pleased enough to collect $10,000 for his victory in the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series-sanctioned Glockner 50 at K-C Raceway. But the 37-year-old driver from Salt Rock, W.Va., knew that outdueling Full Story
Cole leads all the way for $5,000 at Toccoa
Posted: 04/13/2008, 06:15 pm From series reportsTOCCOA, Ga. (April 12) — Starting outside the front row, Benji Cole of Canon, Ga., defended his turf at Toccoa Speedway by leading all 50 laps for an O'Reilly Southern All Star victory worth $5,000. "We have won a lot of big races Full Story
Notebook: Miller relishes breakthrough with WoO
Posted: 04/13/2008, 11:08 am By Kevin KovacSALUDA, Va. (April 12) — Entering the 2008 season, Jeremy Miller was considered by most observers to be the regional driver most likely to become a first-time World of Outlaws Late Model Series feature winner. And why not? Last year Full Story
Clanton outduels Decker for MACS victory
Posted: 04/13/2008, 08:51 am By Matt FeltenCUMBERLAND, Md. (April 12) — Dropping in for a rare start on the Mid-Atlantic Championship Series, Shane Clanton of Locust Grove, Ga., outdueled Billy Decker of Unadilla, N.Y., to capture the MACS opener at Allegany County Speedway. Full Story
Carrier earns $10,000, wins K-C's Glockner 50
Posted: 04/12/2008, 05:29 pm By Todd TurnerALMA, Ohio (April 12) — Eddie Carrier Jr. of Salt Rock, W.Va., won a dazzling mid-race duel with fellow front-row starter Scott Bloomquist at K-C Raceway to win the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series-sanctioned Glockner 50. Carrier Full Story
Notebook: Lucas Oil keeping eye on safety
Posted: 04/08/2008, 06:14 pm From staff, series and track reportsAfter a flurry of rollover accidents during Georgia-Florida Speedweeks, Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series director Ritchie Lewis wants to make sure that driver safety stays on the forefront of issues in Dirt Late Model racing. Lewis hopes Full Story
Notebook: Illini 100 lives up to top billing
Posted: 04/08/2008, 03:31 pm By Kevin KovacA 55-car field teeming with top-notch talent. A record, standing-room-only crowd. A racy, multigroove track surface. And, best of all, a dramatic 100-lapper that will be remembered as one of the best Dirt Late Model races of this or any Full Story
