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McIntosh eyeing chase of Lucas Oil tour with Hicks
Posted: 01/31/2025, 04:23 pm By Kyle McFaddenELLISVILLE, Fla. (Jan. 31) — Donald McIntosh raised some eyebrows Thursday at All-Tech Raceway on the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series when he qualified fastest in his group and won his heat race over Tim McCreadie, Max Blair, Hudson Full Story
RTJ's crew gels, thrashes for $10,000 All-Tech win
Posted: 01/31/2025, 12:26 pm By Kyle McFaddenELLISVILLE, Fla. (Jan. 30) — Ricky Thornton Jr. and his Koehler Motorsports No. 20rt team certainly would’ve liked a smoother start to their 2025 season, but there’s something to be said about how they found victory lane Thursday Full Story
Column: A Speedweeks minus Scott Bloomquist
Posted: 01/30/2025, 07:48 pmGeorgia-Florida Speedweeks 2025 is off and rolling, but it’s not the same as it’s been for years and years. Something — someone — is missing, and the whole stretch of racing just feels a little different. This is, of course, the Full Story
Notes: O'Neal latest to win in new Rumley car
Posted: 01/30/2025, 01:08 pm By Kyle McFaddenELLISVILLE, Fla. (Jan. 29) — What does Hudson O’Neal’s victory Tuesday at Needmore Speedway have in common with Brandon Sheppard’s 2023 Dirt Track World Championship triumph at Ohio’s Eldora Speedway and Kyle Larson’s win in Full Story
Speedweeks challenge for Floridian at All-Tech
Posted: 01/30/2025, 11:18 am By Kyle McFaddenELLISVILLE, Fla. (Jan. 29) — Mark Whitener is hopeful he can put the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series field on upset alert this weekend at All-Tech Raceway. There’s no racetrack that means more to the 44-year-old than the half-mile Full Story
Shirley unscathed after fiery Needmore incident
Posted: 01/28/2025, 10:45 pm By Kyle McFaddenNORMAN PARK, Ga. (Jan. 28) — The freakiest occurence of Brian Shirley’s racing career, and among the scariest Dirt Late Model incidents in recent memory, marred the final laps of Tuesday’s Hunt the Front Super Dirt Series heat race Full Story
Cody Overton feeling at home in new Longhorn
Posted: 01/28/2025, 06:01 pm By Kyle McFaddenNORMAN PARK, Ga. (Jan. 28) — Cody Overton is on a bit of a high to start the 2025 season. With third- and 11th-place finishes at Florida’s Volusia Speedway Park over the weekend aboard his new number (No. 2) at Tri Star Promotions (was Full Story
Notes: Owens falls just short of ending drought
Posted: 01/27/2025, 05:16 pm By Kyle McFaddenBARBERVILLE, Fla. (Jan. 25) — Leading the first 41 laps of Saturday's World of Outlaws Late Model Series event at Volusia Speedway Park, Jimmy Owens appeared destined for his first victory in nearly a year. If not for Garrett Alberson’s Full Story
Davenport confirms bid for fourth Lucas Oil title
Posted: 01/27/2025, 04:39 pm By Kyle McFaddenBARBERVILLE, Fla. (Jan. 25) — In the season-opening Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series weekend at Golden Isles Speedway near Brunswick, Ga., three-time champion Jonathan Davenport said he was “90 percent” sure he’d again follow the Full Story
Fast Talk: Keeping an eye on Speedweeks
Posted: 01/27/2025, 09:06 amWith Georgia-Florida Speedweeks wrapping up the first of two stints at Volusia Speedway Park and heading to Needmore, our roundtable weighs in for the weekly feature presented by MD3 and Five Star Race Cars Bodies (edited for clarity and Full Story
Everyman Alberson's rise to stardom accelerates
Posted: 01/26/2025, 05:01 pm By Kyle McFaddenBARBERVILLE, Fla. (Jan. 25) — So many compelling layers form Garrett Alberson’s backstory and rise through the Dirt Late Model ranks, not even he can encapsulate every steppingstone that makes Saturday’s 50-lap World of Outlaws Late Full Story
Gustin, Hoffman shine before ill-fated ending
Posted: 01/25/2025, 02:17 pm By Kyle McFaddenBARBERVILLE, Fla. (Jan. 24) — It was fitting that Ryan Gustin and Nick Hoffman battled for the win in Friday’s 35-lap World of Outlaws Late Model Series season opener at Volusia Speedway Park. Both being open-wheel modified descendants, Full Story
Column: HTF gang joins the fray of Speedweeks
Posted: 01/24/2025, 09:11 amThe Joiner family’s Hunt the Front brand has become ubiquitous across the Dirt Late Model landscape over the past six years — internet blog, YouTube channel, contending race team, merchandising juggernaut, regional series operator, Full Story
Notes: Tipton's Sniper pays tribute to Trimmer
Posted: 01/24/2025, 02:07 amCASA GRANDE, Ariz. (Jan. 23) — In competing at his old stomping grounds, veteran Dirt Late Model racer Karl Tipton knew he wanted to do something special for this year’s Ernie Mincy Early Thaw at Central Arizona Raceway: pay tribute Full Story
Central Arizona drivers adjust to wall-encircled oval
Posted: 01/23/2025, 07:06 pmCASA GRANDE, Ariz. (Jan. 23) — Late Model competitors at this year's six-race Ernie Mincy Early Thaw will be adjusting to the new outside wall encircling the 3/8-mile oval at the Pina County Fairgrounds oval. The track previously was Full Story
Notes: Winger set for 'second' first-time WoO run
Posted: 01/23/2025, 12:21 pmAshton Winger won’t be a rookie when he returns to the World of Outlaws Late Models full-time in 2025, but the 25-year-old Hampton, Ga., driver said it’ll still feel like his first year. His maiden voyage with the World of Outlaws Full Story
Breaking down WoO's expected roster for '25
Posted: 01/22/2025, 10:37 am By Kevin KovacThe 2025 World of Outlaws Late Model Series season kicks off Jan. 23-25 with the Sunshine Nationals at Volusia Speedway Park in Barberville, Fla., where at least 20 prospective regulars are expected be in competition. With 2024 champion Full Story
Fast Talk: Bruening and opening of Speedweeks
Posted: 01/20/2025, 12:24 pmWith Georgia-Florida Speedweeks under way, but hampered by two rainouts, our weekly roundtable considers the winter action in the weekly feature presented by MD3 and Five Star Race Cars Bodies (edited for clarity and length): Discuss Tyler Full Story
A teen's memorable first trip to dirt Speedweeks
Posted: 01/20/2025, 07:30 am By Bob MarkosLongtime Dirt Late Model historian and DirtonDirt.com contributor Bob Markos shares a brief diary of his first-ever trip to Florida Speedweeks from 1972 (slideshow; Georgia-Florida Speedweeks history): Monday, Feb. 7 It snowed again today, Full Story
Fitter, faster Bruening snaps winless streak
Posted: 01/18/2025, 11:28 pm By Kyle McFaddenBRUNSWICK, Ga. (Jan. 17) — Tyler Bruening’s first career national touring victory Friday at Golden Isles Speedway was a long time coming. Entering the 2025 season, Decorah, Iowa, driver had started 274 features in Lucas Oil Late Model Full Story
Notes: Wilson can't close out Golden Isles victory
Posted: 01/18/2025, 12:33 pm By Kyle McFaddenBRUNSWICK, Ga. (Jan. 17) — If Friday’s season-opening feature on the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series at Golden Isles Speedway was Tyler Bruening’s to win, it turned out to be Daulton Wilson’s to lose. | Complete Speedweeks coverage The Full Story
O'Neal aims for uneventful 'fun year'
Posted: 01/17/2025, 08:59 pm By Kyle McFaddenBRUNSWICK, Ga. (Jan. 16) — If there’s a driver on the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series happy to put 2024 in the rear-view mirror, it’s Hudson O’Neal. From the 24-year-old Martinsville, Ind., driver's shocking departure of the Rocket Full Story
Column: Plans evolve for final MLRA tour champ
Posted: 01/17/2025, 02:40 pmChad Simpson knows how to win regional touring series titles. He’s been better at it than just about any Dirt Late Model driver in the country since 2007, racking up 14 such points championships across four circuits. But there’s Full Story
Georgia-Florida Speedweeks coverage index
Posted: 02/05/2025, 11:38 amDirtonDirt.com's Super Late Model coverage from Georgia-Florida Speedweeks, made up of events at Golden Isles Speedway near Brunswick, Ga. (Jan. 17-19); Volusia Speedway Park in Barberville, Fla. (Jan. 23-25 and Feb. 10-15); Needmore Speedway Full Story
Ambitious slate as young Floridian lands new ride
Posted: 01/16/2025, 08:44 pm By Kyle McFaddenBRUNSWICK, Ga. (Jan. 16) — Trey Mills is beginning to feel the pressure of growing up as a Dirt Late Model racer. The high school junior who turns 17 in May knows that he can’t rely on his family’s financial backing forever, so this Full Story
