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Fast Facts: Cedar Lake’s 35th USA Nationals
Posted: 08/03/2022, 09:33 am By Robert HolmanDates: Aug. 4-6 (standalone $6,000-to-win program Thursday followed by Friday preliminaries for Saturday’s $50,000-to-win finale) Track: Cedar Lake Speedway in New Richmond, Wis. (3/8-mile high-banked clay oval) Sanction: World of Outlaws Full Story
Notes: Roland bemoans his missed opportunities
Posted: 08/02/2022, 06:24 am By Robert HolmanTAZEWELL, Tenn. (July 30) — Will Roland may have surprised everyone but himself. The 20-year-old driver from Jasper, Ga., had three top-five finishes — with a best of third on July 21 at Toccoa (Ga.) Raceway — en route to a runner-up Full Story
Notes: Terbo turnaround in tricky PDC conditions
Posted: 08/01/2022, 12:44 pm By Kevin KovacFAIRBURY, Ill. (July 30) — Fairbury Speedway hasn’t been a fun place — resultswise, at least — for Tyler Erb. The month of July hasn’t been especially memorable for him either. So after the 25-year-old from New Waverly, Texas, Full Story
Fast Talk: Digging the Prairie Dirt Classic
Posted: 08/01/2022, 09:50 amWith Brandon Sheppard's whopping $100,000 Prairie Dirt Classic victory closing out the month of July, our roundtable considers Fairbury and other action in the weekly feature presented by Castrol Motor Oil and Fluids (edited for clarity Full Story
Prairie Dirt Classic futility haunts Pierce at Fairbury
Posted: 07/31/2022, 06:01 am By Kevin KovacFAIRBURY, Ill. (July 30) — Maybe Bobby Pierce just can’t win the Prairie Dirt Classic because his father, Bob, captured Fairbury Speedway’s marquee race too many times during his driving days. Both father and son were wondering just Full Story
Payne enjoys satisfying home-track victory
Posted: 07/30/2022, 04:32 pm By Robert HolmanBRASSTOWN, N.C. — For David Payne’s first two Schaeffer’s Southern Nationals victories, the Murphy, N.C., driver had to venture out of state, visiting neighboring states Georgia and Tennessee for tour wins in 2016 at Boyd’s Speedway Full Story
Column: I-80's backers fear void left by closure
Posted: 07/27/2022, 03:53 pmThe weekend was billed as the final Imperial Tile Silver Dollar Nationals at I-80 Speedway in Greenwood, Neb., with the track facing impending sale and closure, but it didn't seem like attendees of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series-sanctioned Full Story
Top 25: Davenport back to No. 1 position
Posted: 07/26/2022, 12:48 pm By Todd TurnerFresh off his $53,000 victory in I-80 Speedway's Silver Dollar Nationals, Jonathan Davenport of Blairsville, Ga., is back on top in the back-and-forth battle with Chris Madden for the top spot in DirtonDirt.com's weekly power rankings. Davenport, Full Story
Notes: T-Mac’s I-80 pain extends beyond defeat
Posted: 07/26/2022, 07:35 am By Kevin KovacGREENWOOD, Neb. (July 24) — Tim McCreadie was quite sullen after finishing second in Sunday’s 80-lap Imperial Tile Silver Dollar Nationals at I-80 Speedway, which was understandable since he had led the race’s first 73 circuits before Full Story
Tour misses its regular stop in Rome, Ga.
Posted: 07/25/2022, 10:20 am By Robert HolmanSWAINSBORO, Ga. (July 24) — A midsummer, Sunday evening visit to Rome (Ga.) International Speedway has been a longstanding Schaeffer’s Southern Nationals Series tradition. Each year since the Ray Cook-promoted series first visited Rome Full Story
Notes: Caution dooms Mitchell's Rebel Yell bid
Posted: 07/24/2022, 10:37 am By Robert HolmanSYLVANIA, Ga. (July 23) — Zack Mitchell was well on his way to a dominating victory in Saturday’s Schaeffer’s Southern Nationals Series-sanctioned 23rd annual Rebel Yell at Screven Motor Speedway. The Enoree, S.C., driver stretched Full Story
Madden's Silver Dollar Nationals end in wreck
Posted: 07/23/2022, 11:14 am By Kevin KovacGREENWOOD, Neb. (July 22) — Chris Madden’s magic-carpet ride of a season came back down to earth — at least temporarily — in a flurry of crushed iron and sheetmetal Friday at I-80 Speedway. The 47-year-old star from Gray Court, Full Story
Notes: Pierce electrifies in podium charge at I-80
Posted: 07/22/2022, 03:41 pm By Kevin KovacGREENWOOD, Neb. (July 21) — Buried in the 20th starting spot, there was never much doubt where Bobby Pierce was going on the sprawling I-80 Speedway 4/10-mile when the initial green flag flew in Thursday night’s Dirt Track Bank Go 50. Yes, Full Story
Blown tire latest setback for new-look Bronson
Posted: 07/22/2022, 05:19 am By Kevin KovacGREENWOOD, Neb. (July 21) — Kyle Bronson sported new colors Thursday at I-80 Speedway — a bright, sunshiny yellow car — and, by golly, it sure seemed like the change might be changing his fortunes. | RaceWire “I thought so,” Full Story
Column: Facing burnout, Lanigan ponders future
Posted: 07/20/2022, 03:17 pmDarrell Lanigan didn’t immediately answer a recent call placed to his cell phone, but he apologized for not being prompt when he finally picked up. “I was talking to a driver here,” Lanigan said. Oh, OK. You were probably chatting Full Story
Slide-job battle flips car, script in I-75 free-for-all
Posted: 07/20/2022, 04:49 am By Kevin KovacA heated, physical battle for the lead in Tuesday night’s 40-lap Schaeffer’s Southern Nationals feature at I-75 Speedway in Sweetwater, Tenn., went completely off the rails with 15 laps remaining. | RaceWire When Ashton Winger overtook Full Story
Dispatches: Thirlby rally key to Hell Tour success
Posted: 07/22/2022, 11:53 pmThe latest notes and quotes from Dirt Late Model special and sanctioned events from July 18-24, including events on the DIRTcar Summer Nationals, Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, Structural Buildings WISSOTA Challenge Series and other Full Story
Fast Talk: Wrapping our arms around busy summer action
Posted: 07/18/2022, 10:53 amOn a weekend when 10 five-figure payouts were on the line (and three others were rained out), our roundtable recaps everything in our weekly feature presented by Castrol Motor Oil and Fluids (edited for clarity and length): Pick a topic Full Story
Always the big picture for victorious McDowells
Posted: 07/17/2022, 07:05 am By Kyle McFaddenRURAL RETREAT, Va. (July 16) — On a macro level, Dale McDowell’s consistency in the sense of results these last three months doesn't go hand-in-hand with his dazzling start to the season. “We’ve had a good year, but it’s not Full Story
Things go Hedgecock's way to end dry spell
Posted: 07/16/2022, 05:59 am By Kyle McFaddenBECKLEY, W.Va. (July 15) — Cory Hedgecock milled around the Beckley Motor Speedway pit area late Friday night following his opportune Schaeffer’s Oil Southern Nationals victory when a bystander reminded the Tennessean that it had been Full Story
Dispatches: Marlar's win maintains solid streak
Posted: 07/16/2022, 03:00 pmThe latest notes and quotes from Dirt Late Model special and sanctioned events in mid-July, including events on the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, World of Outlaws Case Late Model Series, DIRTcar Summer Nationals and other tours (find Full Story
Veteran Voigt tireless on Summer Nationals grind
Posted: 07/14/2022, 11:48 am By Bryan AultMONTPELIER, Ind. (July 13) — Mark Voigt isn't in the prime of his racing career and doesn’t have a bustling crew, fancy hauler or big-money sponsors. But what the 60-year-old Marine, Ill., driver does have is a relentless work ethic Full Story
Column: Tales from the void on dirt's vendor row
Posted: 07/13/2022, 01:55 pmSomething felt very different when I walked through the souvenir area during last month’s Firecracker 100 weekend at Lernerville Speedway in Sarver, Pa. Something wasn’t the same as well when I walked along vendor row during last weekend’s Full Story
Notes: Madden sniffs out Stuart's winning groove
Posted: 07/13/2022, 07:43 am By Kevin KovacSTUART, Iowa (July 12) — When a dirt track starts taking rubber — like Stuart International Speedway did midway through Tuesday night’s 50-lap XR Super Series feature — the odds are good that Chris Madden will immediately know it. “I Full Story
Next step unclear for hobbled Bloomquist
Posted: 07/12/2022, 01:34 pm By Kevin KovacSTUART, Iowa (July 11) — As Scott Bloomquist hobbled toward his car in Stuart International Speedway’s pit area Monday night following a 50-lap XR Super Series feature from which he had retired on lap five, pain was etched into face. Full Story
