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Davenport among heat winners at 17th Bama Bash
Posted: 03/01/2014, 06:10 amPHENIX CITY, Ala. (Feb. 28) — After setting fast time and winning a heat race Friday, Jonathan Davenport of Blairsville, Ga., will go for a sweep Saturday at the 17th annual Bama Bash at East Alabama Motor Speedway. Davenport was among Full Story
Shaw captures Copper on Dirt opener
Posted: 03/01/2014, 05:48 amPEORIA, Ariz. (Feb. 28) — Midwestern snowbird Don Shaw of Ham Lake, Minn., on Friday won the opening night of the Late Model portion of Canyon Speedway’s Copper on Dirt for the second straight season. Shaw earned $1,200 in a race co-sanctioned Full Story
In twilight of his career, Juice steps up his game
Posted: 02/27/2014, 01:29 pm By Todd TurnerIn a sport where fiftysomethings Scott Bloomquist and Billy Moyer are still flying high, veteran western Pennsylvania driver Davey Johnson isn’t about to let those guys have all the fun. The 50-year-old Dirt Late Model racer whose prime Full Story
Quick Time: Sweet 16 triumph at Speedweeks
Posted: 02/26/2014, 02:24 pm 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
Twice-winning Lanigan on top in power rankings
Posted: 02/25/2014, 10:51 am By Andy SavaryAfter debuting his own Club 29 Race Car in style with a pair of Speedweeks victories, Darrell Lanigan of Union, Ky., has been voted atop DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 driver rankings to begin the regular season. Lanigan received 689 total points Full Story
Wilson grabs $3,000 victory at WinterFest
Posted: 02/25/2014, 10:38 amWINCHESTER, Tenn. (Feb. 22) — Chris Wilson of Crossville, Tenn., earned $3,000 Saturday at Winchester Speedway’s WinterFest, winning just his sixth career Super Late Model start. Wilson inherited the lead after tangle between leader Full Story
Numbers tell story after 18 Speedweeks events
Posted: 02/24/2014, 01:43 pm By Todd Turner and Andy SavaryA by-the-numbers review of 18 races from Georgia-Florida Speedweeks action for Super Late Models, made up of Feb. 6-22 action at Golden Isles Speedway near Brunswick, Ga.; North Florida Speedway in Lake City; East Bay Raceway Park in Gibsonton, Full Story
Fast Talk: Speedweeks ends with a huge upset
Posted: 02/24/2014, 11:26 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 Andy Savary gather weekly for a roundtable discussion about who’s hot, who’s Full Story
Capping Volusia's week of upsets, Bronson rules
Posted: 02/22/2014, 03:17 pmBARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 22) — Kyle Bronson of Tampa, Fla., became the latest upset winner of a World of Outlaws Late Model Series event, capturing Saturday’s 50-lapper at Volusia Speedway Park for his first-ever victory behind the Full Story
Big victory turns humble Roberts into a somebody
Posted: 02/21/2014, 01:14 am By Todd TurnerBARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 20) — Casey Roberts called himself “a nobody.” Marshall Green of Capital Race Cars labeled Roberts the chassis brand's “best-kept secret.” And car owner Jim Cushman said: “We don’t run with this caliber Full Story
Roberts tops Bloomquist for his first WoO victory
Posted: 02/20/2014, 04:08 pmBARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 20) — Casey Roberts wasn’t running at the finish of the three Dirt Late Model features that kicked off the 43rd annual DIRTcar Nationals presented by Summit Racing Equipment. But when the checkered flag flew Full Story
McDowell blessed with variety of roles in racing
Posted: 02/20/2014, 01:13 pm By Todd TurnerBARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 19) — When Dale McDowell pulled his No. 17m onto the racing surface Wednesday evening, Volusia Speedway Park fans were told it was the 47-year-old Chickamauga, Ga., driver’s first race of the season. | Complete Full Story
Bloomquist grabs ninth Volusia victory, $10,000
Posted: 02/19/2014, 04:20 pmBARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 19) — A slower track surface played right into Scott Bloomquist’s hands Wednesday at Volusia Speedway Park. Making his first start in a new car he designed in a collaboration with noted parts manufacturer Full Story
Lanigan invites Owens for test drive at Club 29
Posted: 02/19/2014, 01:03 am By Todd TurnerBARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 18) — Events at Florida Speedweeks always take center stage, but a connection between a pair of national touring champions from bordering states nearly overshadowed Tuesday’s racing at Volusia Speedway Park’s Full Story
Pettyjohn earns $7,000 for first Volusia victory
Posted: 02/18/2014, 04:15 pmBARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 18) — Kenny Pettyjohn was almost at a loss for words after driving away from a star-studded field to capture Tuesday’s 30-lap UMP DIRTcar feature during the 43rd DIRTcar Nationals presented by Summit Racing Equipment Full Story
Home-state Speedweeks win memorable for Lloyd
Posted: 02/18/2014, 01:56 pm By Todd TurnerBARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 17) — When Ivedent Lloyd Jr. returned to his modest race car trailer in the Volusia Speedway Park pits after Monday’s victory lane ceremonies, someone handed the 47-year-old Ocala, Fla., driver the phone. The Full Story
Home-tracker grabs first DIRTcar Nationals win
Posted: 02/17/2014, 04:59 pmBARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 17) — Ivedent Lloyd Jr. did his home state proud on Monday night at Volusia Speedway Park. The 47-year-old veteran from Ocala, Fla., authored one of the drives of his career, turning back a field filled with national Full Story
Fast Talk: Weighing in during busy Speedweeks
Posted: 02/17/2014, 10:23 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 Andy Savary gather weekly for a roundtable discussion about who’s hot, who’s Full Story
Bagley hoping to add to first top-five of season
Posted: 02/17/2014, 03:42 am By Todd TurnerOCALA, Fla. (Feb. 16) — Shortly after Sunday’s finale at the Bubba Army Winter Nationals, Morgan Bagley was scrawling a few notes about his fifth-place finish, then spent a few minutes evaluating his performance at Bubba Raceway Park. Full Story
Lanigan bags $12,000 for fifth WoO win at BRP
Posted: 02/16/2014, 12:54 pmOCALA, Fla. (Feb. 16) — Darrell Lanigan of Union, Ky., ended the Bubba Army Dirt Late Model Winter Nationals on a high note, breaking through to capture Sunday night’s 60-lap World of Outlaws Late Model Series Super Sunday Showdown Full Story
Moyer skips East Bay finale after series penalty
Posted: 02/16/2014, 01:40 am By Todd TurnerGIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 15) — Although Billy Moyer was fast qualifier for the nightcap of Saturday’s doubleheader, fans at East Bay Raceway Park’s 38th annual Winternationals missed a chance to see the Hall of Famer grab his third victory Full Story
Juice squeezes $10,000 Winternationals finale
Posted: 02/15/2014, 04:49 pm By Todd TurnerGIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 15) — Turning back Earl Pearson Jr.’s stirring high-side charge, Davey Johnson of Latrobe, Pa., captured the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Winternationals finale Saturday for his first East Bay Raceway Park Full Story
B-Shepp rules Ocala, nabs $10,000 WoO win
Posted: 02/15/2014, 04:07 pmOCALA, Fla. (Feb. 15) — Just call him Super Sub. Continuing his spectacular performance as the interim driver of the Rocket Chassis house car, Brandon Sheppard of New Berlin, Ill., powered to a convincing victory in Saturday's 50-lap Full Story
Flag-to-flag Pierce, 17, grabs first East Bay win
Posted: 02/15/2014, 10:14 am By Todd TurnerGIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 15) — Putting four disappointing finishes behind him, polesitter Bobby Pierce of Oakwood, Ill., took a checkered flag Saturday afternoon in the opening event of a Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series doubleheader at Full Story
Smith repels B-Shepp, captures WoO opener
Posted: 02/14/2014, 05:47 pmOCALA, Fla. (Feb. 14) — Brady Smith loves his new car. After steering the 3-race-old machine to a wire-to-wire victory in Friday night’s caution-free 35-lap World of Outlaws Late Model Series season opener at Bubba Raceway Park, Smith’s Full Story
