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• Driving throwback car, Knowles plots his future

  Posted: 07/18/2017, 01:22 am By Todd Turner

  BRASSTOWN, N.C. (July 17) — With much of his racing coming close to home, and mostly in the budget-conscious Crate Late Model division, Jake Knowles was glad to jump into his Super Late Model on Monday at Tri-County Racetrack. | RaceWire The Full Story

• Fast Talk: Lauding B-Shepp, Richards and Pierce

  Posted: 07/17/2017, 10:15 am

  Our weekly roundtable sponsored by Out-Pace Racing Products gathers to survey the national tours and the conclusion of the UMP DIRTcar Summernationals (edited for clarity and length): Break down the upper Midwest swing for the World of Full Story

• Pierce's 3rd title cements dominance on UMP tour

  Posted: 07/17/2017, 08:49 am By Kevin Kovac

  WAUSEON, Ohio (July 15) — When someone suggested to Bobby Pierce on Saturday afternoon at Oakshade Raceway that his third consecutive UMP DIRTcar Summernationals championship qualifies him for a certain nickname, he happily accepted the Full Story

• Losing pole at Oakshade final stinger for Unzicker

  Posted: 07/17/2017, 08:05 am By Kevin Kovac

  WAUSEON, Ohio (July 15) — With his hauler loaded up and ready to pull out of Oakshade Raceway’s pit area following Saturday night’s annual Birthday Race, Ryan Unzicker stood sullenly in a tank top and shorts and struggled to offer Full Story

• Notes: Virginian uninjured in Wythe rollover

  Posted: 07/16/2017, 03:57 am By Todd Turner

  RURAL RETREAT, Va. — Jason Johnson’s multiple-rollover wreck on the frontstretch during Saturday’s Schaeffer Oil Southern Nationals time trials at Wythe Raceway had the feel of an accident that might require medical attention for Full Story

• Wythe contenders find trouble in tour opener

  Posted: 07/16/2017, 03:27 am By Todd Turner

  RURAL RETREAT, Va. — A guaranteed way to find trouble Saturday night at Wythe Raceway? Find your way toward the front of the pack in the 53-lap opening feature on the Schaeffer Oil Southern Nationals Series. | RaceWire Several top contenders, Full Story

• Notes: Eitniear turns heads with crate engine

  Posted: 07/15/2017, 11:54 am By Kevin Kovac

  WAUSEON, Ohio (July 14) — Brad Eitniear’s ninth-place finish in Friday night’s 40-lap UMP DIRTcar Summernationals-sanctioned Prelude to the Birthday Race at Oakshade Raceway was anything but ordinary. He secured it, after all, with Full Story

• Being hard charger is a hard way to go for Feger

  Posted: 07/13/2017, 05:34 am By Robert Holman

  Being a hard charger is a hard way to go. Jason Feger knows that all too well on this year's UMP DIRTcar Summernationals circuit. Over three straight nights from July 6-8, the Bloomington, Ill., driver was hard charger in improving Full Story

• Notes: Shiels takes aim at elusive Oakshade title

  Posted: 07/13/2017, 05:35 am By Alli Collis

  Three points. That was the difference between runner-up Devin Shiels of Britton, Mich., and champion Brian Ruhlman of Clarklake, Mich., in the final 2016 weekly points standings at Oakshade Raceway in Wauseon, Ohio. Losing the title by Full Story

• Missouri youngster eyes Diamond Nationals

  Posted: 07/12/2017, 01:05 pm By Lyndal Scranton

  Logan Martin's first full season driving a Dirt Late Model has included a regional touring series feature victory and an impressive run in his first Show-Me 100. "It's been good," said 21-year-old West Plains, Mo., driver who moved up Full Story

• Notes: Hard shot for Marcoullier at Hartford

  Posted: 07/12/2017, 01:07 pm By Kevin Kovac

  HARTFORD, Mich. (July 11) — Considering the success Dona Marcoullier has enjoyed this season — success that has made him arguably Michigan’s top Dirt Late Model driver in 2017 — he had this week’s UMP DIRTcar Summernationals swing Full Story

• Quick Time: Visiting winners on national tours

  Posted: 07/12/2017, 10:48 am

  Take a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with Todd Turner and Andy Savary for a roundup of Dirt Late Model racing through the latest weekend of action along with some other quirks of racing (and the occasional ax-grinding). Quick Full Story

• Top 25: Owens climbs five spots in rankings

  Posted: 07/11/2017, 09:36 am By Alli Collis

  After scoring his second Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series victory of the season Saturday at Smoky Mountain Speedway in Maryville, Tenn., Jimmy Owens of Newport, Tenn., made the biggest jump in DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings, while Full Story

• Column: Oregon's Duty chases his racing dream

  Posted: 07/11/2017, 06:28 am

  Justin Duty loves Dirt Late Model racing and harbors dreams of racing full-time in the division someday, but reaching that lofty goal comes with some obstacles that other similarly-intentioned young drivers don’t face. Most notably, Full Story

• Third weekly title sends Pierce toward coronation

  Posted: 07/10/2017, 08:07 pm By Robert Holman

  DANVILLE, Ill. — Upon Saturday's conclusion of the UMP DIRTcar Summernationals, Bobby Pierce may look back on Midwest Week and decide to rename it. How does prelude to a championship sound? As the teams headed toward Monday’s final Full Story

• Fast Talk: What's best race night of the week?

  Posted: 07/10/2017, 06:56 am

  With the dog days of summer still ahead, our weekly roundtable sponsored by Out-Pace Racing Products evaluates the national tours and UMP DIRTcar Summernationals (edited for clarity and length): Wax poetic about one of the weekend’s Full Story

• Notes: UMP regulars face eclectic mix of invaders

  Posted: 07/08/2017, 01:51 pm By Robert Holman

  Heading to Highland Speedway for Saturday’s 20th round of the UMP DIRTcar Summernationals, series regulars should get a reprieve of sorts as a handful of drivers plan to drop off the tour and head north to Deer Creek Speedway in Spring Full Story

• Streak ends as Macon eludes Sheppard again

  Posted: 07/07/2017, 03:29 pm By Robert Holman

  With his third-place finish Thursday night at Macon Speedway, Sheppard’s bid for a sixth straight UMP DIRTcar Summernationals victory fell just a bit short. The New Berlin, Ill., driver finished second in his heat and started eighth in Full Story

• FAQ: Silver Dollar Nationals pay-per-view details

  Posted: 06/28/2017, 08:02 pm

  Frequently asked questions about DirtonDirt.com's live pay-per-view productions of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series-sanctioned Silver Dollar Nationals weekend, scheduled for July 20-22 at I-80 Speedway in Greenwood, Neb.: What Full Story

• Notes: Hornsby draws up prescription for success

  Posted: 07/06/2017, 08:59 am By Todd Turner

  When scheduling classes for his freshman fall semester at West Virginia University, Henry Hornsby III had options that included avoiding early-morning classes or blocking out specific days of the week. The Beckley, W.Va. resident's primary Full Story

• Quick Time: Doling out mid-season awards

  Posted: 07/05/2017, 03:23 pm

  Take a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with Todd Turner and Andy Savary for a roundup of Dirt Late Model racing through the latest weekend of action along with some other quirks of racing (and the occasional ax-grinding). Quick Full Story

• Frank makes most of Summernationals starts

  Posted: 07/05/2017, 02:54 pm By Alli Collis

  BROWNSTOWN, Ill. (July 4) — With the World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series traveling west over the next couple of weeks, it just made sense for tour veteran Chub Frank to drop in for a couple of UMP DIRTcar Summernationals events Full Story

• Column: The tale of losing a major sponsor

  Posted: 07/05/2017, 07:40 am

  The moment when the financial outlook for Kevin Weaver’s 2017 Dirt Late Model racing season changed drastically for the worse came on March 3. He was in his hauler trucking down the highway toward his first race of the year when he received Full Story

• Top 25: Richards joins top five in rankings

  Posted: 07/04/2017, 12:06 pm By Alli Collis

  After scoring a pair of Lucas Oil Series victories at Portsmouth (Ohio) Raceway Park and Mansfield (Ohio) Speedway, Josh Richards of Shinnston, W.Va., returned to the top five in DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings, while Brandon Sheppard Full Story

• Summernationals help Floridian hone race skills

  Posted: 07/03/2017, 11:09 am By Alli Collis

  LINCOLN, Ill. (July 2) — Kyle Bronson of Brandon, Fla., admits that a runner-up finish in Sunday’s UMP DIRTcar Summernationals stop at Lincoln Speedway was a bit disappointing, especially after he led the first 23 laps of the $5,000-to-win Full Story