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Pierce comes 'full circle' in repeating at Gateway
Posted: 12/02/2018, 01:55 am By Kevin KovacST. LOUIS, Mo. (Dec. 1) — Winning last year’s VP Racing Fuels Gateway Dirt Nationals at The Dome at America’s Center was a bittersweet moment for Bobby Pierce and his parents, who amidst the celebration had to come to grips with the Full Story
Electrifying Babb's bid in Dome prelim stalls out
Posted: 12/01/2018, 04:07 am By Kevin KovacST. LOUIS, Mo. (Nov. 30) — Win or lose, Shannon Babb of Moweaqua, Ill., always manages to be in the thick of the action during the VP Racing Fuels Gateway Dirt Nationals at The Dome at America’s Center. That was the case again Friday Full Story
Notes: Hand injury can't stifle Schlenk at Dome
Posted: 11/30/2018, 12:22 am By Kevin KovacST. LOUIS, Mo. (Nov. 29) — Rusty Schlenk had a steady stream of well-wishers approach him to offer a congratulatory handshake after his $5,000 victory in Thursday’s 20-lap VP Racing Fuels Gateway Dirt Nationals Race of Champions in Full Story
Dirt Late Model Silly Season roundup
Posted: 12/01/2018, 12:16 pmA roundup of off-season news among drivers switching teams and other 2019 planned changes among tracks, series and promoters: Teams/drivers Best Performance Motorsports: The St. Marys, Ohio-based team hires Tyler Erb of New Waverly, Texas; Full Story
Column: Another Dome visit a thrill for Gundaker
Posted: 11/27/2018, 05:21 pmJust a couple weeks short of one year since Gordy Gundaker experienced the biggest thrill of his Dirt Late Model racing life — a $5,000 victory in a 20-lap preliminary feature during the 2017 VP Racing Fuels Gateway Dirt Nationals at Full Story
Fast Talk: Amped about electricity at the Dome
Posted: 11/26/2018, 10:40 amOur Out-Pace Racing Products-sponsored roundtable sets the stage for this weekend’s VP Racing Fuels Gateway Dirt Nationals from The Dome at America's Center in St. Louis (edited for clarity and length): Evaluate the Silly Season moves Full Story
Column: Madden aiming for Capital improvement
Posted: 11/20/2018, 04:28 pmFrom his first contact with Capital Race Cars owner Marshall Green, Greg Bruening got an immediate sense that he had found his chassis builder for the long term. “It was a few years ago, I think in ’15, and we were struggling,” recalled Full Story
Fast Talk: Weekend review and turkey talk
Posted: 11/19/2018, 12:11 pmHeading toward Thanksgiving, our Out-Pace Racing Products-sponsored roundtable considers mid-November results and a few other items before heading into the season’s final month (editing for clarity and length): Team owners could do worse Full Story
Column: Lucas Oil title doesn't satiate Landers
Posted: 11/14/2018, 04:30 pmExactly one year after announcing the formation of his new super team — driver Jonathan Davenport, crew chief Jason Durham and engineer Kevin Rumley — Lance Landers was back at the scene of his high-profile program’s unveiling, The Full Story
Fast Talk: What will we remember about '18?
Posted: 11/12/2018, 10:45 amWith race schedules winding down and weather hampering late-season events, our Out-Pace Racing Products-sponsored roundtable considers the 2018 season (edited for clarity and length): How will the 2018 season be remembered? Kevin Kovac, Full Story
Column: Marlar's trek with Delk ends in glory
Posted: 11/08/2018, 04:36 amCONCORD, N.C. — The odyssey that ended Sunday night with driver Mike Marlar and car owner Ronnie Delk posing for pictures during the World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series award banquet at the Great Wolf Lodge with an oversized Full Story
Fast Talk: Title cements Marlar's standout status
Posted: 11/05/2018, 08:26 amOur Out-Pace Racing Products roundtable considers the World Finals and Mike Marlar’s World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series championship (edited for clarity and length): What does the WoO title tell us about Mike Marlar? Kevin Full Story
Post-heartbreak, Madden ponders his WoO future
Posted: 11/04/2018, 02:00 pm By Kevin KovacCONCORD, N.C. (Nov. 3) — How did Chris Madden feel after a loose oil line on his car’s engine sidelined him early in Saturday afternoon’s 50-lap World Finals presented by Can-Am feature at The Dirt Track at Charlotte, ending his hopes Full Story
Marlar hopes to send car owner out with WoO title
Posted: 11/02/2018, 06:23 am By Kevin KovacCONCORD, N.C. (Nov. 1) — Mike Marlar wasn’t exaggerating when he stood in his trailer during Thursday night’s World Finals presented by Can-Am qualifying program at The Dirt Track at Charlotte and declared: “There’s a lot going Full Story
Quick Time: Big-bucks stars, Charlotte tidbits
Posted: 10/31/2018, 02:05 pmTake a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with Todd Turner and Andy Savary for a roundup of Dirt Late Model racing, statistical analysis, historical bits and racing’s other quirks (along with the occasional ax-grinding). Quick Full Story
Column: Charlotte VP savors big World Finals
Posted: 10/31/2018, 11:57 amMatt Long spent the past weekend racing his Crate Late Model in the Driven Racing Oil World Short Track Championship at The Dirt Track at Charlotte in Concord, N.C. This weekend he’ll return to the 4/10-mile oval but stand on the other Full Story
Fast Talk: Looking ahead to Charlotte World Finals
Posted: 10/29/2018, 12:36 pmOur Out-Pace Racing Products-sponsored roundtable considers Devin Moran’s Whynot victory while looking ahead to Charlotte’s World Finals (edited for clarity and length): Comment on Whynot’s Fall Classic or another weekend result. Kevin Full Story
Notes: Pearson enjoys solid debut at Whynot
Posted: 10/29/2018, 10:20 am By Robert HolmanMERIDIAN, Miss. (Oct. 27) — Earl Pearson Jr.’s debut at Whynot Motorsports Park goes down as a solid success. The Jacksonville, Fla., driver led 22 laps between circuits 33-74 and was in contention to win the 24th annual Coors Light Full Story
Overton can't overcome obstacles at Fall Classic
Posted: 10/28/2018, 08:50 pm By Robert HolmanMERIDIAN, Miss. (Oct. 27) — With 10 laps remaining in Saturday’s 24th annual Coors Light Fall Classic at Whynot Motorsports Park, Brandon Overton hardly seemed like a threat to frontrunners Devin Moran and Earl Pearson Jr. The Evans, Full Story
Welshan, Hickman tackle challenge of new chassis
Posted: 10/24/2018, 12:15 pm By Robert HolmanIt wasn’t too long ago that Riley Hickman and Jason Welshan would be hustling two race cars apiece on race nights. Both Tennessee drivers — Hickman is from Ooltewah, Welshan from Maryville — carved a pretty good swath through the Full Story
Quick Time: Fun facts in Lucas Oil Series wrapup
Posted: 10/24/2018, 07:32 amTake a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with Todd Turner and Andy Savary for a roundup of Dirt Late Model racing, statistical analysis, historical bits and racing’s other quirks (along with the occasional ax-grinding). Quick Full Story
DTWC $100,000 sweeps away Richards's dry spell
Posted: 10/22/2018, 05:55 pm By Kevin KovacPORTSMOUTH, Ohio (Oct. 21) — Josh Richards was surprisingly absent from victory lane for more than eight months this season, but that uncharacteristic winless slump became a distant memory Sunday afternoon at Portsmouth Raceway Park. After Full Story
Fast Talk: DTWC praise for repeat by Richards
Posted: 10/22/2018, 10:46 amOur weekly roundtable sponsored by Out-Pace Racing Products considers Josh Richards and his $100,000 Dirt Track World Championship victory as we head toward the season’s waning weeks (edited for clarity and length): Where does back-to-back Full Story
Massey, Weaver among 2019 Hall of Fame class
Posted: 10/20/2018, 05:06 pm By Todd TurnerPORTSMOUTH, Ohio (Oct. 20) — One of Dixie Speedway’s winningest drivers, the Arkansas pilot of the famed UFO car, an Alabama standout who had ARCA success and two hard-charging Illinois drivers are among eight inductees heading for Full Story
Future uncertain, Scott bids for DTWC success
Posted: 10/20/2018, 01:58 am By Kevin KovacPORTSMOUTH, Ohio (Oct. 19) — Robbie Scott of Shinnston, W.Va., didn’t earn quite enough passing points during Friday night’s double-heat qualifying program to lock into Saturday’s 38th annual Rhino Ag Dirt Track World Championship Full Story
