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Caution-triggering English salvages East Bay run
Posted: 02/08/2019, 12:35 pm By Kevin KovacGIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 7) — The breakout Wrisco Winternationals run Tanner English was looking for in his new Stone-Weaver Racing No. 116 ride appeared to be in the making when he reached fourth place on lap 18 of Thursday’s 40-lap feature Full Story
DJ: Best compatriots enjoying the show
Posted: 02/08/2019, 07:47 amFrom back home in Ohio, Dustin Jarrett’s daily recap of Georgia-Florida Speedweeks, the Feb. 1-16 action at six tracks in the Peach and Sunshine States. Look for another edition the morning before each night’s action (complete Speedweeks Full Story
Flinner experiences 'surreal' East Bay evening
Posted: 02/07/2019, 11:16 am By Kevin KovacGIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 6) — As soon as Colton Flinner flashed under the checkered flag to win the first heat race, his Wednesday night — perhaps even his week — at East Bay Raceway Park’s 43rd annual Wrisco Industries Winternationals Full Story
Column: In growing up, Erb coming into his own
Posted: 02/07/2019, 07:20 amBest Performance Motorsports crew chief Randall Edwards was kneeling at the right-front corner of the team’s No. 1 machine late Tuesday afternoon in the pit area at East Bay Raceway Park in Gibsonton, Fla., answering questions about his Full Story
DJ: Keying on consistency at East Bay
Posted: 02/07/2019, 01:30 amFrom back home in Ohio, Dustin Jarrett’s daily recap of Georgia-Florida Speedweeks, the Feb. 1-16 action at six tracks in the Peach and Sunshine States. Look for another edition the morning before each night’s action (complete Full Story
DJ: Terbo, saloons and Gregg Satterlee's beard
Posted: 02/06/2019, 06:58 amFrom back home in Ohio, Dustin Jarrett’s daily recap of Georgia-Florida Speedweeks, the Feb. 1-16 action at six tracks in the Peach and Sunshine States. Look for another edition the morning before each night’s action (complete Speedweeks Full Story
Notes: EPJ forges ahead minus ailing team leader
Posted: 02/06/2019, 01:04 am By Kevin KovacGIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 5) — A runner-up finish in Tuesday night’s 30-lap Wrisco Industries Winternationals feature at East Bay Raceway Park continued a strong start to the 2019 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series campaign for Earl Pearson Full Story
Shirley avoids aftereffects of scary ride
Posted: 02/05/2019, 12:51 pm By Kevin KovacGIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 4) — Brian Shirley’s 2019 Dirt Late Model campaign began in virtually the worst fashion possible — almost a nightmare, in fact. After riding out a wild series of flips near the midway point of Saturday afternoon’s Full Story
Notes: Rockets launch, own East Bay's opener
Posted: 02/05/2019, 02:31 am By Kevin KovacGIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 4) — Mark Richards saw his streak of fielding the winning machine in the Wrisco Industries Winternationals opener end at three years when the driver of his Rocket Chassis house car, Brandon Sheppard, finished third Full Story
DJ: Reviewing East Bay's opening night
Posted: 02/05/2019, 12:39 amFrom back home in Ohio, Dustin Jarrett’s daily recap of Georgia-Florida Speedweeks, the Feb. 1-16 action at six tracks in the Peach and Sunshine States. Look for another edition the morning before each night’s action (complete Speedweeks Full Story
Fast Talk: Speedweeks checkup led by Erb's win
Posted: 02/04/2019, 09:29 amWith the first stretch of Georgia-Florida Speedweeks behind us, our Out-Pace Racing Products-sponsored roundtable reviews Golden Isles while looking ahead to the busy week (edited for clarity and length; complete Speedweeks coverage): React Full Story
Owens glad to move on from stingy Golden Isles
Posted: 02/03/2019, 07:15 am By Todd TurnerBRUNSWICK, Ga. — Everything changed for Jimmy Owens on the 12th lap Saturday evening at Golden Isles Speedway, but the Newport, Tenn., driver saw it as more of the same — another disappointment at the RhinoAg Super Bowl of Racing. | Full Story
Regardless of tour, teams seek Speedweeks wins
Posted: 02/01/2019, 06:01 pm By Todd TurnerBRUNSWICK, Ga. (Feb. 1) — By Georgia-Florida Speedweeks, most national touring drivers have cast their lots with one of the long-running circuits, the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series or World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Model Series. But Full Story
Eckert's absence leaves notable Speedweeks gap
Posted: 02/01/2019, 12:46 am By Kevin KovacAs the start of Georgia-Florida Speedweeks 2019 at Golden Isles Speedway near Brunswick, Ga., was less than 48 hours away, Rick Eckert sat in his York, Pa., shop talking on his cell phone. But there was no hustle-and-bustle going on around Full Story
Notes: Moran has work to do before East Bay
Posted: 01/31/2019, 08:47 amDevin Moran of Dresden, Ohio, came within inches of his first East Bay Raceway Park victory last season, falling to Brandon Sheppard of New Berlin, Ill., in the final corner of the 2018 Winternationals opener at the Gibsonton, Fla., oval. Full Story
Column: Richards facing new perspective at CBR
Posted: 01/31/2019, 08:50 amJosh Richards is doing more than moving to a new race team this season. With his jump to NASCAR veteran Clint Bowyer’s two-driver Dirt Late Model operation as Don O’Neal teammate, the 30-year-old superstar finds himself in a situation Full Story
National tour breakdown heading to Speedweeks
Posted: 01/30/2019, 10:19 am By Todd TurnerA comparison and breakdown of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series and World of Outlaws Morton Builders Late Model Series heading into Georgia-Florida Speedweeks and the 2019 season. Lucas Oil competitors open Feb. 1 at Golden Isles Speedway Full Story
Twarog excited to shock folks with Moyer pairing
Posted: 01/29/2019, 08:10 am By Kevin KovacTye Twarog thought his decision to field a car in six upcoming Georgia-Florida Speedweeks events for Dirt Late Model superstar Billy Moyer of Batesville, Ark., would garner some outsized attention. “Honestly, it’s like shocking news Full Story
Hummer's race mission: Raise veteran awareness
Posted: 01/29/2019, 02:57 pm By Robert HolmanPHENIX CITY, Ala. — Chuck Hummer is on a mission. Quite literally. Combining his passion for racing and a desire to help others, the Lyon, Ohio, native is striking out toward Georgia-Florida Speedweeks hoping to raise awareness for American Full Story
East Bay racer tabs Hall of Famer as crew chief
Posted: 01/29/2019, 04:41 am By Alli CollisFreddie Carpenter loves sunshine and warm weather. That’s why the Parkersburg, W.Va., driver returns to East Bay Raceway Park in Gibsonton, Fla., every February for the week-long Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series-sanctioned Winternationals. Full Story
Speedweeks questions? Panelists have answers
Posted: 01/24/2019, 08:28 amGeorgia-Florida Speedweeks for Super Late Models kick off next month in Georgia with 18 races at six tracks, two in Georgia and four in Florida. DirtonDirt.com asked staffers and several contributing panelists several questions previewing Full Story
Column: Venerable team still doing it Wright way
Posted: 01/24/2019, 08:02 amAs far as Barry Wright is concerned, age is nothing but a number. The Hall of Fame chassis builder from Cowpens, S.C., might be 67 years old and have more than four decades invested in the Dirt Late Model game, but he’s still pushing Full Story
Georgia-Florida Speedweeks coverage index
Posted: 02/10/2019, 12:34 pmDirtonDirt.com's coverage from Georgia-Florida Speedweeks, made up of events at Brunswick, Ga.'s Golden Isles Speedway (Feb. 1-2), North Florida Speedway in Lake City (Feb. 3), Gibsonton, Fla.'s East Bay Raceway Park (Feb. 4-9), Sylvania, Full Story
Schedule, track-by-track capsules for Speedweeks
Posted: 01/23/2019, 07:35 am By Robert HolmanThe 2019 Georgia-Florida Speedweeks race-by-race schedule for Super Late Model events at six dirt tracks, two in Georgia and four in Florida. Action runs from Feb. 1-16 at Golden Isles Speedway in Waynesville, Ga.; North Florida Speedway Full Story
After near-miss, hiatus, young O'Neal eyes GIS
Posted: 01/22/2019, 03:56 pm By Alli CollisA Golden Isles Speedway checkered flag tantalized Hudson O’Neal last season, but it was cruelly pulled back before the Martinsville, Ind., driver could reach it. | Complete Speedweeks coverage During last year’s Georgia-Florida Speedweeks Full Story










































