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Notes: Home-state WoO bid falls short for T-Mac
Posted: 06/24/2015, 10:01 am By Kevin KovacWEEDSPORT, N.Y. (June 23) — Tim McCreadie of Watertown, N.Y., used all his years of experience in a DIRTcar big-block modified at Weedsport Speedway to charge forward from the 14th starting spot in Tuesday night’s World of Outlaws Late Full Story
Top 25: Davenport still No. 1 in power rankings
Posted: 06/23/2015, 09:12 am By Alli CollisAfter capturing his sixth and seventh Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series victories of the season at Fayetteville (N.C.) Motor Speedway and Cherokee Speedway in Gaffney, S.C., Jonathan Davenport of Blairsville, Ga., maintained his hold on Full Story
Column: Dan Schlieper misses life behind wheel
Posted: 06/23/2015, 08:09 amDan Schlieper was standing in the middle of the muddy pit area at Cedar Lake Speedway in New Richmond, Wis., before the start of the track’s recent UMP DIRTcar Summernationals-sanctioned Masters weekend finale when he was asked a pointed Full Story
Fast Talk: Fairbury stop revives Summernationals
Posted: 06/22/2015, 11:09 amHere’s the latest edition of Fast Talk, a DirtonDirt.com feature each Monday sponsored by Out-Pace Racing Products. Staffers Michael Rigsby, Todd Turner and Kevin Kovac gather weekly for a roundtable discussion about who’s hot, who’s Full Story
Clanton seeks signature win at Lernerville
Posted: 06/22/2015, 10:04 am By Joshua JoinerWith a career-high five World of Outlaws Late Model Series victories already to his credit and a commanding lead in the national tour’s points chase, Shane Clanton is well on his way to making the 2015 season the best of his career. But Full Story
Notes: Streak over, but Davenport's still rolling
Posted: 06/22/2015, 08:31 am By Alli CollisMARYVILLE, Tenn. (June 20) — After racking up nine consecutive victories, including five straight Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series triumphs, Jonathan Davenport’s personal win streak came to an end Saturday at Smoky Mountain Speedway. Full Story
Schmitt reaches cusp on Summernationals tour
Posted: 06/21/2015, 07:53 pm By Todd TurnerFAIRBURY, Ill. (June 20) — Six years ago, Scott Schmitt was out of his league in chasing the UMP DIRTcar Summernationals, taking his lumps after jumping into the Super Late Model division with both feet. This season, making occasional Full Story
Notes: Owens reflects at pre-race gathering
Posted: 06/19/2015, 01:36 pmFAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (June 18) — Before driving to an eighth-place finish in Thursday night’s 50-lap Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series feature at Fayetteville Motor Speedway, Jimmy Owens of Newport, Tenn., spent the afternoon with several Full Story
Ontario drivers take best shot against Outlaws
Posted: 06/19/2015, 12:36 pm By Clayton JohnsWhen some of the best Dirt Late Model racers gather for Saturday’s World of Outlaws Late Model Series event at Brighton (Ontario) Speedway north of the border, a handful of Canadian drivers will challenge three-time champions Josh Richards Full Story
Winning cements Moyer Jr.'s decision to return
Posted: 06/19/2015, 09:45 am By Kevin KovacFARLEY, Iowa (June 17) — Billy Moyer Jr.’s brief spring sabbatical from competition now seems like a distant memory. His $10,000 UMP DIRTcar Summernationals victory on Wednesday night at Farley Speedway has a lot to do with that, of Full Story
Notes: Stolbas bring life back to West Plains oval
Posted: 06/18/2015, 08:29 am By Alli CollisFor more than a year, West Plains (Mo.) Speedway, the former home of the Show-Me 100, sat vacant. The 3/8-mile red clay oval that had produced multiple crown jewel titles for Hall of Famers Scott Bloomquist of Mooresburg, Tenn., and Billy Full Story
Time is now for Lanigan to right WoO ship
Posted: 06/18/2015, 06:20 am By Joshua JoinerDarrell Lanigan knows that time for him to make up ground in the World of Outlaws Late Model Series championship chase is running out. Luckily for Lanigan, 45, of Union, Ky., the next two weeks set up nicely for the three-time and defending Full Story
Runner-up at Jax fuels Culp's Hell Tour chase
Posted: 06/17/2015, 03:38 pm By Kevin KovacJACKSONVILLE, Ill. (June 16) — Timothy Culp’s opening stretch on the UMP DIRTcar Summernationals trail brought him an array of Hell Tour rookie trials and tribulations — incorrect setup and tire choices, long overnight hauls, frustrating Full Story
Quick Time: First-time winners shot in the arm
Posted: 06/17/2015, 10:32 am By Todd TurnerTake a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with managing editor Todd Turner 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
Notes: Potts survives barrel rolls at Brighton
Posted: 06/16/2015, 10:52 amPhil Potts went for a wild ride in Saturday’s RUSH-sanctioned Crate Late Model feature at Brighton (Ontario) Speedway with the Frankford, Ontario, driver avoiding injury. Following a lap-three restart, Potts was trying to break into Full Story
Top 25: Davenport voted unanimous No. 1
Posted: 06/16/2015, 09:00 am By Alli CollisCapturing his seventh consecutive victory in Saturday’s Lucas Oil Series-sanctioned Clash at the Mag at Magnolia Motor Speedway in Columbus, Miss., Jonathan Davenport of Blairsville, Ga., was voted a unanimous No. 1 in DirtonDirt.com’s Full Story
Column: Hell Tour just that for reigning champ
Posted: 06/16/2015, 08:27 amShannon Babb knew that his 2015 assault on the UMP DIRTcar Summernationals was going to take on a decidedly different look when he learned last fall that his wife was pregnant with the couple’s first child. Emalie's due date of late June Full Story
New York events return Fuller to WoO pit area
Posted: 06/15/2015, 04:11 pm By Joshua JoinerTim Fuller wasn’t able to follow the World of Outlaws Late Model Series full-time this season as he had hoped, but now the national tour is coming to him. Fuller, the Watertown, N.Y., driver who ran regularly with the WoO for the better Full Story
Fast Talk: Outlook for Davenport foes? Daunting
Posted: 06/15/2015, 12:25 pmHere’s the latest edition of Fast Talk, a DirtonDirt.com feature each Monday sponsored by Out-Pace Racing Products. Staffers Michael Rigsby, Todd Turner and Kevin Kovac gather weekly for a roundtable discussion about who’s hot, who’s Full Story
Notes: Spatola takes his best shot at Cedar Lake
Posted: 06/15/2015, 06:59 am By Kevin KovacNEW RICHMOND, Wis. (June 13) — When Mike Spatola awoke early Saturday morning and checked the weather, he noticed that his planned destination for Dirt Late Model action that evening, Fairbury (Ill.) American Speedway, faced a forecast Full Story
Pals Feger, Heckenast relish Cedar Lake battle
Posted: 06/13/2015, 04:35 pm By Kevin KovacNEW RICHMOND, Wis. (June 12) — Jason Feger and Frank Heckenast Jr. were parked side-by-side in Cedar Lake Speedway’s pit area for Friday night’s UMP DIRTcar Summernationals event, so after the evening’s first heat — a race in Full Story
Weaver staying positive despite Kankakee break
Posted: 06/12/2015, 10:46 am By Kevin KovacKANKAKEE, Ill. (June 11) — Kevin Weaver was a few minutes removed from seeing Thursday night’s 40-lap UMP DIRTcar Summernationals feature at Kankakee County Speedway slip through his fingers, but there was little dejection in his demeanor Full Story
Clock ticking, Unzicker hankering for first title
Posted: 06/11/2015, 08:31 am By Todd TurnerBROWNSTOWN, Ind. (June 10) — Ryan Unzicker isn’t exactly writing his retirement speech to deliver at the conclusion of the UMP DIRTcar Summernationals, but if he’s somehow able to capture his first series title, one word will likely Full Story
Notes: Cooley's rhythm rolling toward Magnolia
Posted: 06/11/2015, 07:45 am By Alli CollisThis weekend the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series will invade Magnolia Motor Speedway in Columbus, Miss., for the annual $20,000-to-win Clash at the Mag. And after nearly sweeping Crate and Super Late Model features at the 3/8-mile oval Full Story
UMP Summernationals coverage index
Posted: 07/01/2015, 10:49 amDirtonDirt.com’s coverage of the scheduled 28 races of the UMP DIRTcar Summernationals from June 10-July 11; also visit the schedule page, the series history section and the downloadable statistical recap: Wednesday, July 15 • Quick Full Story










































