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• Spring 50 winner fights back tears at Florence

  Posted: 03/26/2017, 09:18 pm By Alli Collis

  UNION, Ky. (March 25) — While Jason Jameson’s late-race pass over Bobby Pierce to win Saturday’s Spring 50 at Florence Speedway drew cheers, the Lawrenceburg, Ind., driver’s emotional victory lane interview left fans fighting back Full Story

• FAQ: Macon pay-per-view information

  Posted: 06/29/2017, 08:17 am

  Frequently asked questions about DirtonDirt.com's live pay-per-view productions of the St. Louis U-Pic-A-Part 100, a $12,000-to-win Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series event at Macon (Ill.) Speedway, rescheduled for Tuesday, July 25: What Full Story

• Notes: On-the-mend Erb is anxious for WoO triple

  Posted: 03/23/2017, 02:57 pm

  Tyler Erb of New Waverly, Texas, has good reason to be overly anxious for this weekend’s World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series tripleheader that visits tracks in Mississippi, Arkansas and his home state. For starters, all three Full Story

• Gilpin settling back into family-run team

  Posted: 03/23/2017, 08:28 am By Alli Collis

  It wasn’t too long ago that Devin Gilpin of Columbus, Ind., was racking up his third consecutive UMP DIRTcar title behind the wheel of his family-owned modified. After competing in the Late Model division with the North Vernon, Ind.-based Full Story

• Column: Izzo's passion dovetails into promoting

  Posted: 03/22/2017, 04:51 pm

  There isn’t much mystery behind how the Dirt Late Model division became Tony Izzo Jr.’s life — first as a standout driver, now as a promoter of special events at La Salle (Ill.) Speedway and other tracks. | Slideshow Izzo, of course, Full Story

• Quick Time: Counting down to Sweet Sixteen

  Posted: 03/22/2017, 09:34 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: Chris Simpson climbs five spots in poll

  Posted: 03/21/2017, 09:22 am By Alli Collis

  After capturing his first victory of the season in Saturday’s MARS-sanctioned event at Springfield (Mo.) Raceway, Chris Simpson of Oxford, Iowa, made the biggest jump in DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings, while Brandon Sheppard Full Story

• Thaw Brawl fans to help set lineups at La Salle

  Posted: 03/20/2017, 12:55 pm By Kevin Kovac

  As La Salle (Ill.) Speedway promoter Tony Izzo Jr. makes final preparations for this weekend’s sixth annual Thaw Brawl weekend at his high-banked, quarter-mile oval, his enthusiasm is at an all-time high. | Order live pay-per-view And Full Story

• Fast Talk: Buzzer beater or last-lap pass?

  Posted: 03/20/2017, 10:51 am

  Our Out-Pace Racing Products-sponsored roundtable reviews a mid-March racing weekend and looks ahead to a busy weekend coming up (edited for clarity and length): Break down a weekend special-event winner. Michael Rigsby, DirtonDirt.com Full Story

• Culp discovers satisfying reversal with Pelican win

  Posted: 03/18/2017, 02:45 pm By Kevin Kovac

  Timothy Culp of Prattsville, Ark., needed just one start in a new XR1 Rocket Chassis machine to completely flip the script on his 2017 season. Making his first Super Late Model appearance since a disappointing Georgia-Florida Speedweeks Full Story

• Quick Time: Spring success and March Madness

  Posted: 03/15/2017, 02:11 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

• Column: Schlenk steers Rayburn back into mix

  Posted: 03/15/2017, 12:10 pm

  When Rusty Schlenk discusses legendary Dirt Late Model car builder C.J. Rayburn, the McClure, Ohio, driver has a tendency to use one word quite often. “The dude,” Schlenk said of the 76-year-old chassis wizard from Whiteland, Ind., Full Story

• Notes: Whynot anxious to host tight WoO chase

  Posted: 03/14/2017, 05:35 pm

  When the World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series resumes its season later this month in Mississippi, the top five drivers in the series points will be separated by 28 points following four Georgia-Florida Speedweeks races. Former Full Story

• Top 25: Madden edges up among poll's top five

  Posted: 03/14/2017, 09:53 am By Alli Collis

  After scoring his third victory of the season in Saturday’s Southeastern Classic at Dixie Speedway in Woodstock, Ga., Chris Madden of Gray Court, S.C., continued rising in DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings while Brandon Sheppard Full Story

• Fast Talk: Recaps and regional rankings

  Posted: 03/13/2017, 12:59 pm

  Our weekly roundtable sponsored by Out-Pace Racing Products gathers for some racing March Madness amid the March Madness of the NCAA tournaments (edited for clarity and length): As Lucas Oil holds its first post-Speedweeks events, point Full Story

• Fergy left disappointed by Clash disqualification

  Posted: 03/13/2017, 08:07 am By Kevin Kovac

  As Chris Ferguson of Mount Holly, N.C., sat in his living room on Sunday afternoon and watched the television broadcast of the NASCAR Cup Series race from Las Vegas, he couldn’t shake the gnawing thoughts of his own Super Late Model action Full Story

• McDowell aims to turn things around at Tipoff

  Posted: 03/09/2017, 07:54 am By Alli Collis

  After a somewhat disappointing trip to Georgia-Florida Speedweeks, Dale McDowell of Chickamauga, Ga., is looking forward to getting back behind this wheel this weekend, making the trip to Smoky Mountain Speedway in Maryville, Tenn., for Full Story

• Column: Bailes, Hicks form a winning combo

  Posted: 03/08/2017, 12:05 pm

  After winning Sunday night’s Southern All Star Series-sanctioned March Madness 60-lapper at Cherokee Speedway in Gaffney, S.C., in a car fielded by Dirt Late Model veteran Billy Hicks of Mount Airy, N.C., up-and-coming Ross Bailes of Full Story

• Quick Time: Fascinating history of Speedweeks

  Posted: 03/08/2017, 10:17 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: Winner Overton climbs three spots in poll

  Posted: 03/07/2017, 09:31 am By Alli Collis

  After capturing his first career Ultimate Super Late Model Series victory Saturday at North Georgia Speedway, Brandon Overton of Overton, Ga., was among the biggest movers in DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings, while Brandon Sheppard Full Story

• Fast Talk: March racing comes in like a lion

  Posted: 03/06/2017, 01:23 pm

  As we continue careening toward spring, our Out-Pace Racing Products-sponsored roundtable considers our first post-Speedweeks action in Dirt Late Model racing (edited for clarity and length): Break down a significant weekend winner. Kevin Full Story

• Texan's full-fendered focus off to solid start

  Posted: 03/06/2017, 10:02 am By Kevin Kovac

  Finishes of fifth and 12th alongside a pair of DNQs during the recent DIRTcar Nationals at Volusia Speedway Park in Barberville, Fla., didn’t do much to excite Rodney Sanders, but there nonetheless was a silver lining in his quiet week. Full Story

• Missourian's start with MARS promising for '17

  Posted: 03/06/2017, 08:52 am By Alli Collis

  After scoring one of the biggest victories of his racing career in November’s Turkey Bowl X at Springfield (Mo.) Raceway, Scott Crigler of Alton, Mo., aimed to carry that momentum in to the 2017 season. The former modified driver did Full Story

• Clarksville regular aims for fast start on MARS

  Posted: 03/02/2017, 05:52 am By Alli Collis

  With his win total for the year already reaching into double digits, Caleb Ashby’s 2016 season came to a crashing halt last November with an incident in Clarksville (Tenn.) Speedway’s season finale. But after getting his car repaired Full Story

• Column: Pettyjohn into twilight of unlikely career

  Posted: 03/01/2017, 07:28 pm

  As Kenny Pettyjohn leaned against his pit box and gazed out across the pit area of Volusia Speedway Park in Barberville, Fla., last Friday afternoon, he seemed quite content with the fact that he was one day away from what would likely Full Story