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Column: Council pushes universal safety specs
Posted: 11/15/2016, 04:00 pmThe Unified Dirt Late Model Council — a group that includes more than a dozen series directors, chassis constructors, engine builders and parts manufacturers — was born earlier this year to address rules and issues in an open, constructive Full Story
Record-tying Bedford ace relishes breakout season
Posted: 11/15/2016, 07:19 am By Alli CollisUnbelievable. That’s the word Matt Cosner of Ridgeley, W.Va., used to sum up his 2016 campaign. Entering the season with just a single Dirt Late Model victory to his name, the 26-year-old nearly reached double-digit win totals this year, Full Story
Fast Talk: Victory sweeter in November or February?
Posted: 11/14/2016, 10:01 amWith the season winding down, our Out-Pace Racing Products-sponsored roundtable considers “this or that” questions after a relative busy weekend of action in the Southeast (edited for clarity and length): Driver’s better timing for Full Story
Hall of Fame planning 'true museum' for 2017
Posted: 11/10/2016, 12:36 pm By Alli CollisAs the 2016 racing season comes to a close and the Dirt Late Model world starts looking ahead to 2017, the National Dirt Late Model Hall of Fame is hopeful that the coming year will be the one in which it is finally able to begin construction Full Story
FAQ: Pay-per-view info for Gateway Nationals
Posted: 12/01/2016, 03:41 pmFrequently asked questions about DirtonDirt.com's pay-per-view productions of the inaugural Gateway Dirt Nationals from The Dome at America's Center in St. Louis, Mo., on Dec. 15-17: Where do I find the live video?: Click this link Full Story
United Dirt Late Model Council safety specifications
Posted: 11/08/2016, 11:25 amSafety specifications adopted Nov. 5 by the United Dirt Late Model Council (DirtWire): This document is intended as a guide to the unified late model council rules, rule adjustments, rule additions, refinements, and addendums (the bullet Full Story
Column: J.D. returning to do it the Wright way
Posted: 11/09/2016, 09:33 amJonathan Davenport knew before September’s World 100 at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio, that he would need a new ride for 2017. The father and son who fielded his car — owner-engine builder Lee Roy Rumley and his crew-chief son Kevin Full Story
Top 25: McCreadie climbs four spots in poll
Posted: 11/08/2016, 09:39 am By Alli CollisAfter nearly sweeping the 42nd annual National 100 weekend at East Alabama Motor Speedway in Phenix City, Tim McCreadie of Watertown, N.Y., climbed four spots in DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings, while four-time World of Outlaws Full Story
Wells concludes his '16 season on an upswing
Posted: 11/07/2016, 03:39 pm By Alli CollisJUNCTION CITY, Ky. (Nov. 5) — The start of the 2016 season was nothing short of a struggle for Eric Wells of Hazard, Ky., who ended his Georgia-Florida Speedweeks campaign without a single top-10 finish. But as the year comes to a close, Full Story
Fast Talk: National 100 and rising drivers
Posted: 11/07/2016, 11:07 amOur weekly roundtable, sponsored by Out-Pace Racing Products, reviews the National 100 at East Alabama Motor Speedway in Phenix City and considers the future prospects of two talented drivers (edited for clarity and length): Dennis Erb Full Story
Notes: Troutman enjoys journey to Georgetown
Posted: 11/06/2016, 11:23 pm By Kevin KovacGEORGETOWN, Del. (Nov. 5) — D.J. Troutman of Hyndman, Pa., doesn’t travel to race his family-owned Super Late Model anywhere near as much as he did a decade ago, but he had good reasons to log some highway miles like old times and enter Full Story
Notes: Home-stater Hiett gets three shots at EAMS
Posted: 11/06/2016, 01:04 am By Todd TurnerPHENIX CITY, Ala. (Nov. 5) — Like several drivers at East Alabama Motor Speedway’s 42nd annual National 100, Jason Hiett of Oxford, Ala., is competing in more than one division. In a partnership with Barry Wright Race Cars, the 32-year-old Full Story
Slower, slicker surface challenges EAMS drivers
Posted: 11/04/2016, 07:55 pm By Todd TurnerPHENIX CITY, Ala. (Nov. 4) — East Alabama Motor Speedway’s track record is in no danger for the the 42nd annual National 100 weekend, but Super Late Model competitors believe the loss of speed will mean an increase in action at the Full Story
Post-Davenport Rumleys weighing '17 racing plans
Posted: 11/03/2016, 02:39 pm By Kevin KovacThe principles of the K&L Rumley Racing team — veteran owner Lee Roy Rumley and his crew-chief son Kevin — made it clear to their driver, Jonathan Davenport of Blairsville, Ga., late in the season that they were planning to cut back, Full Story
Column: Maturity marks Richards's 4th WoO title
Posted: 11/02/2016, 11:20 amThe Josh Richards who captured a record fourth World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series championship in 2016 wasn’t the same Josh Richards who captured the national tour’s title in 2009, ’10 and ’13. Oh, Richards was supremely Full Story
Top 25: Madden jumps to fifth in power rankings
Posted: 11/01/2016, 08:22 am By Alli CollisAfter capturing his first career Bad Boy Off Road World Finals victory Saturday at The Dirt Track at Charlotte, Chris Madden of Gray Court, S.C., joined the top five in DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings, while Friday’s winner Josh Full Story
Fast Talk: Reviewing Charlotte's big weekend
Posted: 10/31/2016, 10:42 amOur weekly roundtable, sponsored by Out-Pace Racing Products, reviews Charlotte’s Bad Boy Off Road World Finals as we head into the waning weeks of the Dirt Late Model season (edited for clarity and length): Put your spin on a World Full Story
With slick move, Madden rebounds at World Finals
Posted: 10/30/2016, 11:37 am By Kevin KovacCONCORD, N.C. (Oct. 29) — The white flag was about to fly, two lapped cars were side-by-side in front of him and Tim McCreadie was underneath him bidding for the lead exiting turn two, so there was no time for Chris Madden to carefully Full Story
Overton shocks himself with World Finals charge
Posted: 10/29/2016, 11:12 am By Kevin KovacCONCORD, N.C. (Oct. 28) — Brandon Overton of Evans, Ga., didn’t harbor any serious thoughts of registering a top-five finish when he took the green flag from the 20th starting spot in Friday night’s 50-lap Bad Boy Off Road World of Full Story
With new Longhorn deal, T-Mac stars at Charlotte
Posted: 10/28/2016, 10:32 am By Kevin KovacCONCORD, N.C. (Oct. 27) — The new Longhorn Race Car Tim McCreadie debuted in Thursday night’s Bad Boy Off Road World of Outlaws World Finals qualifying program at The Dirt Track at Charlotte looked like simply a new addition to his Full Story
Notes: Special victory for co-owner of Georgia oval
Posted: 10/27/2016, 08:53 amA long-time Georgia dirt racer, Skip Pannell spends most of his time at the track these days as a co-owner of Albany Motor Speedway, helping operate the quarter-mile oval in southwestern Georgia. But with the track hosting the Gary Patnaude Full Story
Quick Time: Youthful trend with crown jewels
Posted: 10/26/2016, 01:28 pmTake a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with managing editor Todd Turner (with assistance from staffer Andy Savary) for a roundup of Dirt Late Model racing through the latest weekend of action along with some other quirks of racing Full Story
Column: Bloomquist up to challenge of third title
Posted: 10/26/2016, 11:31 amAsk Scott Bloomquist if there was something that propelled him to his runaway 2016 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series championship and he will immediately harken back to all those nights in ’15 when he found himself scratching his head Full Story
Schatz competing in two divisions at Charlotte
Posted: 10/25/2016, 07:15 am By Brendan CapriaDonny Schatz is not a one-trick pony in the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series. The seven-time sprint car series champion also occasionally challenges himself in the Late Model division, and when he first grabbed the reigns of Full Story
Top 25: Lanigan rises five spots in rankings
Posted: 10/25/2016, 09:00 am By Alli CollisAfter capturing his third victory of the season in Sunday’s Blue-Gray 100 at Cherokee Speedway in Gaffney, S.C., Darrell Lanigan of Union, Ky., made the biggest climb in DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings while Josh Richards of Full Story
