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Notes: Iowan on the rise heading to Show-Me 100
Posted: 05/25/2016, 02:52 pmCould Chris Simpson be the under-the-radar driver to step up and beat the national touring stars for the $30,000 top prize in this Saturday night’s 24th annual Show-Me 100 presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com at Lucas Oil Speedway? | Complete Full Story
Quick Time: Breaking down the Show-Me 100
Posted: 05/25/2016, 12:06 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
Handicapping the 24th annual Show-Me 100
Posted: 05/25/2016, 06:04 am By Andy SavaryA bookmaker's hypothetical view on May 26-28's 24th annual Show-Me 100 presented ProtectTheHarvest.com, a three-day crown jewel event on the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series at Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, Mo. (picks are for 100-lap Full Story
Column: Stovall seeks turnaround at Show-Me
Posted: 05/24/2016, 03:35 pmJesse Stovall of Billings, Mo., isn’t entering this weekend’s 24th annual Show-Me 100 presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com at Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, Mo., in quite the same mental condition he possessed for last year’s edition Full Story
Fast Facts: 24th Lucas Oil Show-Me 100
Posted: 05/24/2016, 02:39 pm24th Lucas Oil Show-Me 100 presented by Protect the Harvest Dates: May 26-28 (two $6,000-to-win programs followed by Saturday’s $30,000-to-win finale) Track: Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, Mo. (semi-banked 3/8-mile oval). Sanction: Full Story
Top 25: McCreadie climbs six spots in poll
Posted: 05/24/2016, 09:43 am By Alli CollisAfter notching a pair of top-five finishes in Lucas Oil Series weekend action at Oshkosh (Wis.) Speedzone Raceway and La Salle (Ill.) Speedway, Tim McCreadie of Watertown, N.Y., made the biggest jump in DirtonDirt.com’s weekly Top 25 Full Story
Heckenast tightens link with Capital's Clanton
Posted: 05/24/2016, 07:52 am By Kevin KovacFrank Heckenast Jr. remembers exactly when he started developing a friendship with fellow Dirt Late Model driver Shane Clanton. They were both competing in the 2011 Dream at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio, and the then 22-year-old Heckenast Full Story
Fast Talk: Diemel's upset and looking to Show-Me
Posted: 05/23/2016, 09:33 amOur weekly roundtable reviews the previous weekend while looking forward to a super-busy Memorial Day weekend in our Out-Pace Racing Products-sponsored Fast Talk (edited for clarity and length): An occurrence from the past weekend easiest Full Story
Notes: Split-second win for streaking Missourian
Posted: 05/19/2016, 07:59 amAaron Marrant has watched the video replay multiple times and still marvels at how he prevailed Saturday in one of the closest finishes in Lucas Oil Speedway history. "I've had a couple where I've been on the opposite end, where I got Full Story
Quick Time: Crown jewel wins, top-fives
Posted: 05/18/2016, 03:17 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: Floyd's death hits home for Conleys
Posted: 05/18/2016, 02:46 pmFor everyone in the Dirt Late Model world, the death of Wheelersburg, Ohio’s Charlie Floyd on April 19 — four days after he suffered burns to much of his body in a fiery accident at his hometown’s Southern Ohio Speedway — was shocking Full Story
Holladay off to hot start at West Liberty
Posted: 05/17/2016, 04:32 pmEighteen starts netted a pair of IMCA Late Model feature wins for Chad Holladay last season. He equaled that total in just two nights out at always-tough West Liberty Raceway this spring. The Muscatine, Iowa, driver topped the season Full Story
Top 25: Sheppard joins top 10 in rankings
Posted: 05/17/2016, 10:40 am By Alli CollisAfter a solid weekend performance in the inaugural Buckeye Nationals at Ohio’s Atomic Speedway, Brandon Sheppard of New Berlin, Ill., joins the top 10 in DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings, while race winner Scott Bloomquist of Full Story
Hot streak, Atomic win sets table for Bloomquist
Posted: 05/16/2016, 04:17 pm By Kevin KovacALMA, Ohio (May 14) — Scott Bloomquist enjoyed a pretty darn good 2015 season. A few notable stumbles — and, of course, Jonathan Davenport’s historic run of success — just knocked some of the luster off his otherwise stellar performance. “We Full Story
Notes: Madden puts his No. 44 in mix at Atomic
Posted: 05/16/2016, 12:16 pm By Kevin KovacALMA, Ohio (May 14) — After Chris Madden of Gray Court, S.C., finished fourth in Saturday night’s inaugural Buckeye Nationals at Atomic Speedway, he could certainly find solace in the fact that the only three drivers ahead of him were Full Story
Fast Talk: Vintage Bloomquist as good as ever?
Posted: 05/16/2016, 09:36 amOur weekly roundtable evaluates Scott Bloomquist’s $50,000 Buckeye Nationals victory at Atomic Speedway for this edition of Out-Pace Racing Products-sponsored Fast Talk (edited for clarity and length): Perhaps Scott Bloomquist has had Full Story
T-Mac salvages Atomic weekend with top-10 run
Posted: 05/15/2016, 01:29 pm By Alli CollisALMA, Ohio (May 14) — Tim McCreadie of Watertown, N.Y., had fairly low expectations as he rolled on to the Atomic Speedway racing surface for Saturday’s $50,000-to-win Buckeye Nationals finale. Using a Lucas Oil Series provisional to Full Story
Atomic runner-up finish slips away from B-Shepp
Posted: 05/15/2016, 03:53 am By Kevin KovacALMA, Ohio (May 14) — Brandon Sheppard held a flashlight and peered into the right-front corner of his Best Performance Motorsports car after Saturday night’s Buckeye Nationals, searching for the reason his machine’s engine expired Full Story
Notes: Atomic woes frustrate Landers
Posted: 05/14/2016, 10:45 am By Kevin KovacALMA, Ohio (May 13) — Jared Landers found it difficult to explain the frustrating fate that befell him during Friday night’s Buckeye Nationals preliminary program at Atomic Speedway. On two occasions — first during time trials, then Full Story
Lanigan (wins), Moran (spins) differ after heat
Posted: 05/14/2016, 01:57 am By Kevin KovacALMA, Ohio (May 13) — Darrell Lanigan saw it one way. Devin Moran saw it another. Not surprisingly, the two drivers had differing opinions of the scrape that sent Moran spinning as they battled for the lead during the sixth and final Full Story
Conley, 74, dazzles fans in heat race at Atomic
Posted: 05/14/2016, 12:42 am By Alli CollisALMA, Ohio (May 13) — The oldest driver at the inaugural Buckeye Nationals had fans of all ages cheering during Friday evening’s preliminaries. Local favorite Delmas Conley of Wheelersburg, Ohio, brought the Atomic Speedway crowd to Full Story
Notes: Familiar Atomic may be salve for Francis
Posted: 05/12/2016, 01:15 pm By Kevin KovacAtomic Speedway in Alma, Ohio, has long been a favorite of Dirt Late Model veteran Steve Francis. “The first race I ran was in Isom, Ky., but I ran a lot (at Atomic) early in my career,” Francis who began driving Dirt Late Models over Full Story
Ontario teen jumps into Super Late Models
Posted: 05/12/2016, 09:16 am By Clayton JohnsAfter a long and sometimes slow off-season, Canadian driver Jake Hooker hit full speed Saturday at Ontario’s South Buxton Raceway. In finishing fourth Saturday, however, Chatham-Kent teenager was behind the wheel of a car with significantly Full Story
Notes: Young Mississippi racer clicks off victories
Posted: 05/12/2016, 08:34 am By Alli CollisNot every racer can say that their first career Late Model victory came at their hometown track. But Bryant Marsh of Corinth, Miss., is among the few. Scoring his first win at North Mississippi Motor Park Speedway last season, the now 16-year-old Full Story
Honor allows Phillips to reflect on career
Posted: 05/11/2016, 04:25 pm By Lyndal ScrantonThere are plenty of races remaining and more checkered flags to chase. But the type of honor Terry Phillips received this week tends to turn even steely-souled veterans a bit reflective. So it was with Phillips on Tuesday after he the Full Story
