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Dispatches: Pursley's win snaps dry spell on Clash
Posted: 04/16/2022, 04:30 pmThe latest notes and quotes from Dirt Late Model events nationwide from April 15-16, including Schaeffer’s Spring Nationals action at Wythe Raceway in Rural Retreat, Va., and Tazewell (Tenn.) Speedway and the Spring 50 at Florence Speedway Full Story
Marlar back on track after Bristol smashups
Posted: 04/15/2022, 02:54 pm By Robert HolmanBULLS GAP, Tenn. (April 14) — If there ever were a driver who needed to catch a break in East Tennessee, it was Mike Marlar. Two weeks after a pair of grinding crashes at Bristol Motor Speedway during the second week of the Karl Kustoms Full Story
Notes: Poised to strike, J.D. fades at Volunteer
Posted: 04/15/2022, 05:39 am By Robert HolmanBULLS GAP, Tenn. (April 14) — When Jonathan Davenport grabbed the second spot from Kyle Larson on lap 18 of Thursday’s 50-lap Kyle Larson Presents Late Model Challenge powered by Tezos at Volunteer Speedway, it looked as though the Full Story
Column: Port Royal win satisfying for Satterlee
Posted: 04/13/2022, 05:30 pmPORT ROYAL, Pa. — Gregg Satterlee let out a big sigh of relief after capturing Sunday’s 40-lap Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series-sanctioned feature at Port Royal Speedway. “I’ve wanted a big win here for a long time,” the 37-year-old Full Story
Notes: Droop forced a regroup for tour champ
Posted: 04/11/2022, 04:36 pm By Kyle McFaddenTim McCreadie admits the transition from Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series champion to ironing out the next set of challenges in this new season hasn’t been smooth. The 47-year-old from Watertown, N.Y., did get back on track with a pair Full Story
Fast Talk: Weighing victories for Erb, Satterlee
Posted: 04/11/2022, 10:48 amAfter a Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series doubleheader at Mid-Atlantic tracks, our weekly roundtable considers those results and other questions in the weekly feature presented by Castrol Motor Oil and Fluids (edited for clarity and length): Weigh Full Story
Larson’s NASCAR mate gives dirt racing a whirl
Posted: 04/11/2022, 06:13 am By Kevin KovacWilliam Byron has been watching his Hendrick Motorsports NASCAR Cup Series teammate, Kyle Larson, have so much fun moonlighting in the Dirt Late Model ranks, he figured he’d like to join him. “I kind of put a bug in Larson’s ear Full Story
Wheel-to-wheel tangle costs Larson, Pearson
Posted: 04/11/2022, 06:41 am By Kevin KovacPORT ROYAL, Pa. (April 10) — Kyle Larson finished changing into street clothes inside the K&L Rumley Enterprises trailer Sunday at Port Royal Speedway and then glumly addressed the question of the day: What happened on the 25th circuit Full Story
Dispatches: Rally unfulfilling for Owens
Posted: 04/09/2022, 07:05 amThe latest notes and quotes from Dirt Late Model events nationwide from April 8-10, including Lucas Oil Midwest LateModel Racing Association action at 81 Speedway near Wichita, Kan., Ultimate Southeast action in the Carolina and Lucas Oil Full Story
In rookie tour season, father’s always on mind
Posted: 04/08/2022, 09:07 am By Kyle McFaddenSunday’s visit to Port Royal (Pa.) Speedway is sentimental to Ross Robinson in more ways than one. Beginning with the obvious, the 31-year-old is resuming his Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Rookie of the Year pursuit at the track where Full Story
Notes: Limited for now, Stake ready to break out
Posted: 04/07/2022, 07:54 am By Kyle McFaddenDillan Stake hadn’t competed at the wheel of a race car in nearly five months, but that didn’t seem to matter Saturday at Port Royal (Pa.) Speedway as the driver pushed aside some disadvantages en route to good fortune. While he patiently Full Story
Column: Flinner riding high on Port Royal streak
Posted: 04/06/2022, 05:04 pmColton Flinner has always been a quiet, reserved Dirt Late Model racer, a youngster with a definite hunger to succeed in the sport but no brash, look-at-me persona. He’s largely raced under the radar, going about the business of gaining Full Story
Fast Talk: Bristol wrap and a few pet peeves
Posted: 04/04/2022, 12:51 pmAfter loads of cash were doled out at the Karl Kustoms Bristol Dirt Nationals, our roundtable considers Bristol action and more in the weekly feature presented by Castrol Motor Oil and Fluids (edited for clarity and length): Reflect on Full Story
Dispatches: Youth triumphs in Bernheisel battle
Posted: 04/04/2022, 11:47 amThe latest notes and quotes from Dirt Late Model events nationwide from April 1-3, including Comp Cams Super Dirt Series action in Louisiana and Arkansas and Renegades of Dirt competition at Natural Bridge (Va.) Speedway (find XR Super Full Story
Notes: Georgia winner on emotional whirlwind
Posted: 03/31/2022, 06:30 am By Kyle McFaddenJason Turner will surely recount this week for days and years and decades to come. At Senoia (Ga.) Raceway on Saturday, the 39-year-old Limited Late Model racer returned to the winner’s circle for the first time since 2019, an achievement Full Story
Column: ‘Meem’ riding with Covert's No. 15
Posted: 03/30/2022, 04:26 pmThe 2021-22 racing offseason was trying for Jason Covert. Losing his best friend and biggest fan — his mother, Ruth — provided a mental strain that wasn’t easy to shake. “It’s been a long winter, I’ll tell you,” Covert said Full Story
Fast Talk: Wrapup of Bristol, Cherokee action
Posted: 03/28/2022, 12:01 pmFollowing a weekend that included two $50,000-to-win events at Bristol and a World of Outlaws doubleheader at Cherokee, our roundtable gathers to review the action in the weekly feature presented by Castrol Motor Oil and Fluids (edited Full Story
Notes: McDowell doesn't mind sharing the wealth
Posted: 03/28/2022, 06:32 am By Robert HolmanBRISTOL, Tenn. (March 26) — Last season, Dale McDowell won four feature races before cutting his season short in late September to prepare for prostate cancer surgery. The richest of those 2021 victories was $7,500, which he won in his Full Story
Fergy’s windfall closes chapter on money chase
Posted: 03/27/2022, 07:02 am By Robert HolmanBRISTOL, Tenn. (March 26) — Chris Ferguson has been knocking on the door for several seasons. But each time the Mount Holly, N.C., driver came close to breaking through, the door seemed to get slammed in his face. A solid top-five runner Full Story
Dispatches: Watkins falls shy in Xtreme title chase
Posted: 03/25/2022, 10:59 pmThe latest notes and quotes from Dirt Late Model events nationwide from March 25-27, including World of Outlaws Case Late Model Series action from Cherokee Speedway in Gaffney, S.C., and Zimmer's United Late Model Series competition at Full Story
Notes: Watkins has Xtreme title within grasp
Posted: 03/22/2022, 09:05 amWhen Ben Watkins set out on the Drydene Xtreme DIRTcar Series trail in November, his goal of championship glory was merely a distant vision. Now with three races remaining on the schedule, that vision is getting closer to reality as he Full Story
Notes: Flinner makes it 2-for-2 at Port Royal
Posted: 03/21/2022, 03:26 pm By Kyle McFaddenColton Flinner lingered on the roof of John Johnson’s Late Model on Sunday night at Port Royal (Pa.) Speedway. The celebration that marked back-to-back victories to start the year in the Juniata River Valley lasted longer than merely Full Story
Fast Talk: Race review as we head to Bristol
Posted: 03/21/2022, 12:24 pmAs the calendar clicks over to spring and the racing action heats up along with the weather, our roundtable resets what you need to know in the weekly feature presented by Castrol Motor Oil and Fluids (edited for clarity and length): Tout Full Story
Notes: Quick start key for Owens at Atomic
Posted: 03/21/2022, 07:21 amJimmy Owens didn’t lead every lap of Sunday’s Buckeye Spring 50 at Atomic Speedway in Alma, Ohio. But he was close. Polesitter Devin Moran held a scant lead — seven-hundredths of a second — on the opening lap. Owens, however, knew Full Story
Column: Alberson ready to tackle new challenge
Posted: 03/17/2022, 12:55 pmGarrett Alberson completely understands the opportunity he’s been handed this year. Chasing the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series full-time? It’s an absolute dream come true for a 33-year-old racer from the off-the-beaten-Late-Model-path Full Story
