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Dream teams adapting to Big E tire restrictions
Posted: 06/09/2021, 04:53 pm By Joshua JoinerROSSBURG, Ohio (June 9) — When Jensen Ford landed sponsorship that would help him make his first trip to one of Eldora Speedway’s crown jewel events for this week’s double Dirt Late Model Dreams, the first thing he did was place an Full Story
Coverage index for Eldora's Dreams
Posted: 06/01/2021, 05:58 amROSSBURG, Ohio — DirtonDirt.com's previews and coverage of Dream XXVI and XXVII, the $126,000- and $127,000-to-win non-touring events sanctioned by DIRTcar Racing June 9-12 at Eldora Speedway (watch on FloRacing): Monday, June 14 • Full Story
Column: For Dreams, J.D. gets in Eldora zone
Posted: 06/09/2021, 05:53 amIt’s Dirt Late Model Dream Week — make that “double” Dream Week this year — at Eldora Speedway, which means that Jonathan Davenport isn’t his usual self. He’s squarely in the midst of his twice-annual transformation into a Full Story
Top 25: J.D. unanimous No. 1 heading to Eldora
Posted: 06/08/2021, 08:33 am By Joshua JoinerFurther solidifying himself as a favorite going into this week’s double Dirt Late Model Dreams at Eldora Speedway, Jonathan Davenport of Blairsville, Ga., has strengthened his hold on the No. 1 spot in DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power Full Story
Dream-winning crew chief reflects on Eldora
Posted: 06/08/2021, 08:15 am By Kevin KovacThe first time Robby Allen attended a race at the famed Eldora Speedway was September 1991. Then a budding 21-year-old mechanic in the Dirt Late Model world, he traveled to the Rossburg, Ohio, track’s marquee event, the World 100, in Full Story
Fast Facts: Eldora's Double Dreams week
Posted: 06/08/2021, 07:34 am By Robert HolmanDates: June 9-12 (Twin $10,000-to-win features Wednesday and Friday; heats, consolations and $127,000-to-win main event Thursday; heats, consolations and $126,000-to-win main event Saturday). Track: Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio (high-banked Full Story
Fast Talk: Are we only Dreaming? Yes, we are
Posted: 06/07/2021, 09:26 amReviewing a busy weekend and looking ahead the unprecedented Double Dreams week at Eldora Speedway, our roundtable convenes in the weekly feature presented by Castrol Motor Oil and Fluids (edited for clarity and length): What's your takeaway(s) Full Story
Equipment, prep crucial for lucrative Dream week
Posted: 06/06/2021, 11:56 am By Joshua JoinerZack Dohm remembers a time when a trip to one of Eldora Speedway’s crown jewel events included surprisingly little on-track action for racers who weren’t quite fast enough to crack the main event lineup. Back then, when Dohm was a Full Story
Notes: J.D. gets WVMS sweep, overcomes illness
Posted: 06/06/2021, 08:58 am By Kevin KovacMINERAL WELLS, W.Va. (June 5) — Starting sixth in Saturday's 50-lap Historic 100 finale wasn’t the biggest challenge Jonathan Davenport faced in his quest to complete a sweep of the unsanctioned two-race weekend at West Virginia Motor Full Story
Notes: Moran's bad luck streak holding at WVMS
Posted: 06/05/2021, 12:20 pm By Kevin KovacMINERAL WELLS, W.Va. (June 4) — Devin Moran’s car owner, Tye Twarog, appropriately summed up his team’s fate through two starts this season at West Virginia Motor Speedway moments after the conclusion of Friday’s 30-lap feature Full Story
Even for winner, WVMS test of man and machine
Posted: 06/05/2021, 07:53 am By Kevin KovacMINERAL WELLS, W.Va. (June 4) — As a race car driver, Jonathan Davenport is supposed to have an unquestionable need for speed. It’s in a true racer’s DNA to go as fast as track and machine will let them. “Exactly,” Davenport Full Story
Notes: Mississippi Crate speedster shuns tweaks
Posted: 06/03/2021, 07:16 am By Todd TurnerMost racers tinker and tinker with their Late Model’s suspension. Adjusting this. Tweaking that. Thinking about it some more before adjusting and tweaking a few more times. Mississippi Crate Late Model racer Jeremy Idom? He’s not interested Full Story
Column: Here’s to the crew, Mrs. Robinson
Posted: 06/02/2021, 04:56 pmAmanda Robinson didn’t want to hang up her helmet and driver’s uniform. She’s just 26 years old, after all, and she’s won the Super Late Model championship at her home-state track, Delaware International Speedway in Delmar, each Full Story
Top 25: Show-Me winner O'Neal climbs to No. 3
Posted: 06/01/2021, 08:14 am By Joshua JoinerHudson O’Neal’s big win in Saturday’s Show-Me 100 presented by ProtecttheHarvest.com helped the Martinsville, Ind., driver make a big jump in the DirtonDirt.com Top 25 power rankings. The 20-year-old budding superstar who earned $30,000 Full Story
Notes: Erb soldiers on after Show-Me rollover
Posted: 05/31/2021, 02:01 pm By Joshua JoinerWHEATLAND, Mo. (May 28) — When a tangle sent his car up and slowly over on its roof on lap 58 of Saturday’s Show-Me 100 presented by ProtecttheHarvest.com feature, Tyler Erb thought for sure his nightmare of a weekend at Lucas Oil Speedway Full Story
Fast Talk: Reviewing the Show-Me 100
Posted: 05/31/2021, 11:45 amAfter a weather-hampered but busy Memorial Day weekend, including Hudson O'Neal's Show-me 100 victory, our roundtable convenes for the weekly feature presented by Castrol Motor Oil and Fluids (edited for clarity and length): What strikes Full Story
B-Shepp's No. B5 potent during Show-Me charge
Posted: 05/30/2021, 05:35 pm By Joshua JoinerWHEATLAND, Mo. (May 29) — By the time Brandon Sheppard drove his family-owned No. B5 race car to his pit area following his runner-up finish in Saturday’s Show-Me 100 presented by ProtecttheHarvest.com feature at Lucas Oil Speedway, Full Story
O'Neal savors Show-Me, extends family legacy
Posted: 05/30/2021, 05:38 am By Joshua JoinerWHEATLAND, Mo. (May 29) — Hudson O’Neal remembers well the night his father and legendary racer Don O’Neal won the 2014 Show-Me 100 at Lucas Oil Speedway. That’s not because the younger O’Neal took part in his father’s victory Full Story
Crigler gets a taste of success at Show-Me 100
Posted: 05/30/2021, 05:27 am By Joshua JoinerWHEATLAND, Mo. (May 29) — As he prepared to start from the pole of Saturday’s third consolation race at Lucas Oil Speedway’s Show-Me 100 presented by ProtecttheHarvest.com, Scott Crigler realized that he was just 12 laps way from Full Story
Fergy hoping to recoup losses at Show-Me 100
Posted: 05/29/2021, 02:16 pm By Joshua JoinerWHEATLAND, Mo. (May 29) — As he looked around his pit area following Friday’s preliminary night doubleheader at Lucas Oil Speedway’s Show-Me 100 presented by ProtecttheHarvest.com, Chris Ferguson couldn’t help but start adding up Full Story
Pearson recalls late father as a 'true racer'
Posted: 05/29/2021, 08:29 am By Joshua JoinerWHEATLAND, Mo. (May 28) — Over the past five years Earl Pearson Jr. grew accustomed to one constant in his racing travels. No matter how he performed on a race night, the morning after each of his races on the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Full Story
Notes: Cosner takes aim at his first Show-Me start
Posted: 05/28/2021, 06:18 pm By Joshua JoinerWHEATLAND, Mo. (May 28) — For years, Matt Cosner has watched the Show-Me 100 presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com online or on TV and dreamed of one day competing in the crown jewel event at Lucas Oil Speedway. After finally making the Full Story
29th annual Show-Me 100 coverage index
Posted: 05/20/2021, 05:22 pmWHEATLAND, Mo. — DirtonDirt.com's coverage from the 29th annual Lucas Oil Show-Me 100 presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com weekend at Lucas Oil Speedway with two $6,000-to-win prelims and a $30,000-to-win Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Full Story
Column: National tours' measure of cooperation
Posted: 05/27/2021, 12:51 amThe Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series and World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Model Series are competitors. But just because they stand as the sport’s two national tours and highest-profile entities doesn’t mean that they’re organizations Full Story
Notes: As father recovers, Pilkerton refocuses
Posted: 05/27/2021, 12:21 am By Todd TurnerTo say Jeremy Pilkerton was preoccupied behind the wheel of his Crate Late Model on May 15 at Potomac Speedway is an understatement. Competing at the Budds Creek, Md., oval eight days after his 60-year-old father Jeff suffered a heart Full Story
