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• Stung by SWR closure, English seeks new path

  Posted: 02/25/2019, 06:50 am By Kevin Kovac

  Tanner English came home from his first-ever Georgia-Florida Speedweeks competition with his confidence soaring after several positive outings. All his high hopes for success with the Stone-Weaver Racing No. 116 team — the first high-profile Full Story

• Trivia Time: Answers to Dirt Late Model test

  Posted: 02/24/2019, 07:20 am By Bob Markos

  (Find questions here) 1. The Hillbilly 100 2. All were publishers of periodicals devoted solely to Dirt Late Model racing. 3. Former WoO and Lucas Oil champion Josh Richards of Shinnston, W. Va. 4. (f) Freddy Smith 5. Gary Webb of Full Story

• Trivia Time: Another test of Late Model knowledge

  Posted: 02/24/2019, 07:25 am By Bob Markos

  Part of a continuing feature at DirtonDirt.com, test your Dirt Late Model knowledge with a 20-question quiz from longtime racing historian Bob Markos (click here for answers): 1. What has been the longest continuous running Dirt Late Model Full Story

• Column: Rocket team rolls on without fanfare

  Posted: 02/21/2019, 06:10 am

  After Brandon Sheppard completed his historic DIRTcar Nationals performance in the Rocket Chassis house car at Volusia Speedway Park in Barberville, Fla. — four straight World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Model Series victories to Full Story

• Quick Time: Win streaks, Speedweeks and more

  Posted: 02/20/2019, 01:29 pm

  Take 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

• Top 25: B-Shepp No. 1 while Junghans joins poll

  Posted: 02/19/2019, 06:58 am By Alli Collis

  After scoring four straight World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Model Series victories at Volusia Speedway Park, Brandon Sheppard of New Berlin, Ill., secured the top spot DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings, while Chase Junghans Full Story

• Numbers tell story after 15 Speedweeks events

  Posted: 02/18/2019, 02:37 pm By Andy Savary

  A by-the-numbers review of 15 Super Late Model races from Georgia-Florida Speedweeks action for Super Late Models, made up of Feb. 1-16 action at Golden Isles Speedway near Brunswick, Ga.; East Bay Raceway Park in Gibsonton, Fla.; and Volusia Full Story

• Overton-Erb tangle ends difficult week at Volusia

  Posted: 02/18/2019, 11:44 am By Kevin Kovac

  BARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 16) — An already frustrating DIRTcar Nationals at Volusia Speedway Park for Brandon Overton ended with one final indignity that left the Evans, Ga., driver casting a disparaging eye toward Tyler Erb of New Waverly, Full Story

• Fast Talk: Reviewing the best Speedweeks feats

  Posted: 02/18/2019, 10:08 am

  Our Out-Pace Racing Products-sponsored roundtable catches its collective breath with a wrapup of Feb. 1-16’s racing during Georgia-Florida Speedweeks (edited for clarity and length; complete Speedweeks coverage): Rank Brandon Sheppard’s Full Story

• DJ: Wrapping up an entertaining Speedweeks

  Posted: 02/17/2019, 12:02 am

  From 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. This conclude’s DJ’s review of more than two weeks of action (complete Speedweeks Full Story

• Crews get back to work after 'carnage at Volusia'

  Posted: 02/16/2019, 02:57 am By Kevin Kovac

  BARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 15) — Friday was one of those nights at Volusia Speedway Park. After the conclusion of the evening’s 50-lap World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Model Series feature, the pit area teemed with battered race Full Story

• Notes: Steadier Weiss posts best Volusia finish

  Posted: 02/15/2019, 07:45 am By Kevin Kovac

  BARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 14) — The Ricky Weiss who finished fourth in Thursday’s 50-lap World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Model Series feature at Volusia Speedway Park wasn’t the same Ricky Weiss who competed in the half-mile Full Story

• DJ: Speedweeks serves as training ground

  Posted: 02/15/2019, 07:29 am

  From 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

• Rocket leader relishes short track legend's aid

  Posted: 02/14/2019, 06:42 am By Kevin Kovac

  BARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 13) — As Rocket Chassis house car owner Mark Richards enjoyed his first victory lane visit of 2019 with driver Brandon Sheppard of New Berlin, Ill., at Volusia Speedway Park, he couldn’t help waxing a bit nostalgic. Full Story

• DJ: B-Shepp's consistency finally pays off

  Posted: 02/14/2019, 06:29 am

  From 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

• DJ: It's about that time at Speedweeks

  Posted: 02/12/2019, 07:29 am

  From 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: Cut tire curtails K-Rob's Volusia charge

  Posted: 02/12/2019, 04:08 am By Kevin Kovac

  BARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 11) — Kent Robinson of Bloomington, Ind., came virtually out of nowhere to suddenly crack the top five in Monday night’s 30-lap DIRTcar Nationals opener at Volusia Speedway Park. Unfortunately for the 31-year-old Full Story

• Fast Talk: Speedweeks home stretch beckons

  Posted: 02/11/2019, 09:56 am

  As we turn the corner toward the final stretch of Georgia-Florida Speedweeks, our Out-Pace Racing Products-sponsored roundtable recaps the week while looking ahead to Volusia (edited for clarity and length; Speedweeks coverage index): Is Full Story

• Hardy answers critics in impressive Screven run

  Posted: 02/10/2019, 09:11 am By Alli Collis

  SYLVANIA, Ga. (Feb. 9) — Kyle Hardy of Stephens City, Va., entered Screven Motor Speedway’s Winter Freeze IX weekend with a point to prove. Yet to make his first start in 2019, the 25-year-old driver felt he'd been overlooked as a serious Full Story

• DJ: Takeaways from a resurgent East Bay

  Posted: 02/10/2019, 07:14 am

  From 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

• Even in defeat, English sparkles at East Bay

  Posted: 02/10/2019, 01:29 am By Kevin Kovac

  GIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 9) — Tanner English of Benton, Ky., displayed some mixed emotions after his bid for a first career Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series victory fell agonizingly short in Saturday evening’s 50-lap Wrisco Industries Full Story

• WoO's Junghans wants to avoid playing catchup

  Posted: 02/09/2019, 08:49 am By Alli Collis

  SYLVANIA, Ga. (Feb. 8) — Chase Junghans of Manhattan, Kan., felt things starting to turn around in the second half of 2018 when he scored a World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Model Series victory at Eriez (Pa.) Speedway in August, Full Story

• Davenport overcomes Erb, envisions big 2019

  Posted: 02/09/2019, 02:49 am By Kevin Kovac

  GIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 8) — On Thursday night Jonathan Davenport of Blairsville, Ga., and Tyler Erb of New Waverly, Texas, met on the racetrack at East Bay Raceway Park in a race-changing moment that ended with Davenport smacking the wall Full Story

• Caution-triggering English salvages East Bay run

  Posted: 02/08/2019, 12:35 pm By Kevin Kovac

  GIBSONTON, 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 am

  From 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