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Late Ohio driver brave man, passionate racer
Posted: 04/20/2016, 04:06 pmThe first order of business Friday afternoon at Southern Ohio Speedway for driver Charlie Floyd and crewman Dustin Appling was making repairs — of damage inflicted while unloading Floyd’s No. 99F Rocket Chassis for the season opener. Full Story
Column: Wilmoth's big shot ends all too soon
Posted: 04/20/2016, 02:49 pmHow does a race car driver feel when the golden opportunity they’ve long dreamed of — a shot to travel the country as a World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series regular — disintegrates before spring is even half over? Just ask Full Story
Quick Time: There's no time like the first time
Posted: 04/20/2016, 12:44 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
Injured Ohio dirt racer, 26, succumbs to injuries
Posted: 04/20/2016, 06:49 amSuccumbing to severe burns suffered in a rollover accident Friday night at his hometown Southern Ohio Speedway, Dirt Late Model racer Charlie Floyd of Wheelersburg, Ohio, died Tuesday night at Cabell Huntington (W.Va.) Hospital, according Full Story
Top 25: Pierce climbs five spots in rankings
Posted: 04/19/2016, 09:50 am By Alli CollisAfter capturing a victory in Saturday’s tri-sanctioned Slocum 50 at 34 Raceway in Burlington, Iowa, Bobby Pierce of Oakwood, Ill., makes the biggest climb in DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings, while Josh Richards of Shinnston, Full Story
West Plains driver back to hunting for victories
Posted: 04/18/2016, 04:31 pm By Todd TurnerBrandon Ball has had life-long success on the attractive stretch of land about seven miles southeast at West Plains, Mo., from bagging deer on the site as a pre-teen to grabbing a checkered flag in a Dirt Late Model as recently as last Full Story
Notes: Landers staying on track with steady run
Posted: 04/18/2016, 12:38 pmLOCUST GROVE, Ark. (April 16) — A fourth-place finish in Saturday night’s Bad Boy 98 at Batesville Motor Speedway showed how far Jared Landers has come as a Dirt Late Model driver over the past year — and why he’s on the cusp of Full Story
Fast Talk: Panelists crunch tax day numbers
Posted: 04/18/2016, 12:28 pmOn federal tax deadline day, five taxing questions for our weekly roundtable on the Out-Pace Racing Products-sponsored Fast Talk (edited for clarity and length): Any surprises about the driver in the highest tax bracket this weekend — Full Story
Reaching podium a key step for Pearson, O'Neal
Posted: 04/18/2016, 07:12 amLOCUST GROVE, Ark. (April 16) — Earl Pearson Jr. and Don O’Neal sounded eerily similar tones after finishing second and third, respectively, in Saturday night’s Bad Boy 98 at Batesville Motor Speedway. | RaceWire When DirtonDirt.com Full Story
Notes: Pierce manages to stay out front at 34
Posted: 04/17/2016, 08:25 amWEST BURLINGTON, Iowa (April 16) — Bobby Pierce of Oakwood, Ill., entered the weekend looking for his first victory of the season. He was in position to win Friday night, leading virtually all the way at Tri-City Speedway in Granite City, Full Story
Notes: Oklahoma driver excited about new tour
Posted: 04/15/2016, 06:12 amAfter months of planning and preparation, the new Oklahoma-based Sooner Late Model Series is ready to take the track on Friday as Southern Oklahoma Speedway in Ardmore hosts the new tour. Veteran Edmond racer Jay Sale is eager to see the Full Story
Starrette Memorial is a special event for Carlton
Posted: 04/14/2016, 03:43 pm By Kevin KovacThe significance of this Saturday night’s Jack Starrette Memorial at Modoc (S.C.) Raceway is not lost on Kelley Carlton, the director of the Ultimate Super Late Model Series that sanctions the sixth annual event run in honor of the late Full Story
Notes: Highland, Ill., veteran off to a hot start
Posted: 04/14/2016, 08:28 am By Alli CollisFor Chad Zobrist of Highland, Ill., racing isn’t just a hobby. It’s a family endeavor. The 38-year-old driver grew up watching his father and uncle race, and now he and his cousins are carrying on the family tradition. Coming off a Full Story
Column: In his various roles, McDowell on a roll
Posted: 04/13/2016, 02:51 pmThe last couple weeks have been pretty good to Dale McDowell. There was, for one, the home run the veteran driver from Chickamauga, Ga., hit as a racetrack promoter on April 1 when Boyd’s Speedway in Ringgold, Ga. — the third-mile Full Story
Quick Time: Home runs on the national tours?
Posted: 04/13/2016, 12:24 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
Coulter getting the hang of WoO's rookie chase
Posted: 04/13/2016, 09:11 am By Alli CollisAsphalt veteran Joey Coulter is finding that full-time Dirt Late Model Racing can be the best of times and the worst of times. While the 25-year-old from Miami Springs, Fla., has had his shining moments, including a World of Outlaws Craftsman Full Story
Reddick slips back into dirt mode at Batesville
Posted: 04/12/2016, 07:36 am By Kevin KovacTyler Reddick hasn’t flung a Dirt Late Model around a racetrack in 19 months, so he’s not expecting to immediately feel right at home when he climbs back into one of the mean machines for this weekend’s Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series-sanctioned Full Story
Fast Talk: Warming up with racing discussion
Posted: 04/11/2016, 09:51 amOur roundtable wraps up the weekend’s racing and looks ahead to the upcoming weekend in Out-Pace Racing Products-sponsored Fast Talk (edited for clarity and length): After a frigid weekend, here’s a fun exercise: describe, in chilling Full Story
Gotschall turns heads with third at Wheatland
Posted: 04/11/2016, 08:12 am By Kevin KovacBrantlee Gotschall didn’t qualify for the opener of the Lucas Oil Midwest LateModel Association Spring Nationals doubleheader Friday at Lucas Oil Speedway, but he had an inkling that the frustrating outing was an aberration. “I was Full Story
Notes: Junghans intends to make brother proud
Posted: 04/09/2016, 09:03 am By Alli CollisWHEEL, Tenn. (April 8) — Recent weeks haven’t been easy for World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series regular Chase Junghans of Manhattan, Kan. On March 12, Junghans’s older brother Grant, a two-time winner on the United States Full Story
Notes: A quick study, Horton takes Super step
Posted: 04/07/2016, 09:34 am By Alli CollisIt was near the end of the 2015 season that Austin Horton of Newnan, Ga., made the jump from the Limited Late Model division to Supers, competing close to home as he adjusted to the different engine and horsepower. But it didn’t take Full Story
Column: The sky's the limit for speedy Georgian
Posted: 04/06/2016, 04:33 pmAny discussion about the steady rise of Donald McIntosh in the Dirt Late Model world must begin with two primary facts: he just turned 23 on March 16, and 2016 represents merely his fourth full season of open-competition action. In the Full Story
Quick Time: When the big money is on the line
Posted: 04/06/2016, 02:38 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
FAQ: Macon pay-per-view information
Posted: 07/01/2016, 08:48 amFrequently asked questions about DirtonDirt.com's live pay-per-view production of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series event at Macon Speedway, which was postponed by weather on April 30 until July 26. What if it rains?: Those Full Story
Notes: Poor qualifying zaps Shirley at Illini 100
Posted: 04/05/2016, 08:33 am By Alli CollisFARMER CITY, Ill. (April 3) — Entering Farmer City Raceway’s Douglas Dodge Ram Trucks Illini 100 weekend, Brian Shirley of Chatham, Ill., had high expectations. Coming off a sweep of La Salle (Ill.) Speedway’s Thaw Brawl just one Full Story
