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Nebraskan nabs sixth straight IMCA title
Posted: 10/17/2024, 12:08 pm By Bill MartinWhile there’s a lot to be said for consistency, Cory Dumpert credited a never give up approach to his latest IMCA Sunoco Late Model national championship season. The Newman Grove, Neb., driver collected 15 feature victories en route to Full Story
Column: Broken wrist curtails Iowan's campaign
Posted: 10/17/2024, 12:09 pmThe accident didn’t look serious. Just a run-of-the-mill tangle between a few race cars, the kind that happens every night. “It wasn’t a bad wreck at all,” said Daniel Hilsabeck of Adel, Iowa, recalling the heat-race incident in Full Story
Marlar finally achieves victory that fans expect
Posted: 10/16/2024, 06:30 pm By Kyle McFaddenBROWNSTOWN, Ind. (Oct. 12) — Perhaps no victory this season on the Lucas Oil Late Model Late Model Dirt Series will mean more to a driver than Mike Marlar’s triumph of the 45th annual Jackson 100 presented by Summit Racing Equipment Full Story
Breaking down Lucas Oil championship scenarios
Posted: 10/16/2024, 03:34 pm By Kevin KovacRicky Thornton Jr. of Chandler, Ariz., enters this weekend’s 44th annual General Tire Dirt Track World Championship presented by ARP at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio, in the most advantageous position in the Big River Steel Chase Full Story
Top 25: Pierce unanimous, Marlar vaults up
Posted: 10/15/2024, 10:44 am By Kevin KovacA pair of third-place finishes during the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series-sanctioned Jackson 100 weekend at Brownstown (Ind.) Speedway brought Bobby Pierce of Oakwood, Ill., back to unanimous No. 1 status in DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 polls Full Story
Fast Facts: 44th Dirt Track World Championship
Posted: 10/15/2024, 09:42 am By Aaron ClayDates: Oct. 17-19 (modified prelims and stock car feature on Thursday; Late Model and Limited Late Model prelims and modified feature on Friday; Late Model and Limited Late Model features Saturday) Track: Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio Full Story
Balancing family, racing a challenge for drivers
Posted: 10/14/2024, 03:51 pm By Bryan AultBROWNSTOWN, Ind. — Garrett Alberson became a father on Sept. 24 when his wife, Dani, delivered the couple’s son Weston. It didn’t take long for the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series regular from Las Cruces, N.M., to understand his Full Story
Fast Talk: Jackson, Chase and scenic drives
Posted: 10/14/2024, 12:09 pmAfter Brownstown Speedway’s Jackson 100 brings the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Big Four Chase for the Championship to its grand finale at Eldora, our roundtable weighs in on the title battle, weekend happenings and their favorite Full Story
Long trip to Brownstown satisfies Pennsy veteran
Posted: 10/13/2024, 12:20 pm By Bryan AultBROWNSTOWN, Ind. (Oct. 12) — Dave Hess Jr. wasn’t expecting much when he showed up at Brownstown Speedway for the Jackson 100 weekend. Surrounded by stacker trailers and big-name drivers at a track he had never been to, the 40-year-old Full Story
Notes: Moran falters at Jackson 100 weekend
Posted: 10/13/2024, 02:36 amBROWNSTOWN, Ind. (Oct. 12) — Devin Moran immediately knew the ramifications of his lackluster Jackson 100 weekend at Brownstown Speedway. In other words, it only took minutes after Saturday’s 100-lap, $50,000-to-win finale for him Full Story
Jackson 100 show goes on after postponement
Posted: 10/12/2024, 10:56 am By Bryan AultBROWNSTOWN, Ind. (Oct. 11) — Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series announcer James Essex was hardly his jovial self during Sept. 25’s Castrol FloRacing Night in America event at Brownstown Speedway. Standing in the infield in his position Full Story
Notes: RTJ roars back to top of Lucas Oil points
Posted: 10/12/2024, 01:11 am By Bryan AultBROWNSTOWN, Ind. (Oct. 11) — Two weeks ago Ricky Thornton Jr. left Brownstown Speedway in a subdued and unhappy mood. Contact with Devin Moran sent him spinning off turn two during the Castrol FloRacing Night in America event, dooming Full Story
Dispatches: Chad Simpson claims MLRA title
Posted: 10/11/2024, 02:20 pmAmong the latest notes and quotes from around Dirt Late Model racing on the second weekend in October including Lucas Oil Midwest LateModel Racing Association action and the Comp Cams Super Dirt Series-sanctioned Cotton Pickin’ weekend Full Story
Elder O'Neal savoring limited return to action
Posted: 10/11/2024, 01:44 pm By Kyle McFaddenDon O’Neal wasn’t necessarily looking for opportunities to race again at the start of this year. Owning and operating his own business, O’Neal’s Salvage and Recycling, and fathering his 24-year-old son Hudson as he’s grown into Full Story
Column: Reflecting on East Bay's memories
Posted: 10/10/2024, 06:19 pmThe Dirt Late Model world’s attention this weekend was supposed to be fully focused on East Bay Raceway Park for the Gibsonton, Fla., track’s last hurrah, a $50,000-to-win Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series-sanctioned Grand Finale that Full Story
Top 25: English creeps up with Pierce still on top
Posted: 10/08/2024, 10:56 am By Kevin KovacBobby Pierce of Oakwood, Ill., remained solidly atop DirtonDirt.com’s power rankings despite taking a weekend off from competition while positions 2-4 saw no changes in the Top 25 presented by Keyser Manufacturing. The 27-year-old Pierce, Full Story
Thornton still confident heading to Brownstown
Posted: 10/07/2024, 05:54 pm By Kyle McFaddenIMPERIAL, Pa. (Oct. 5) — Ricky Thornton Jr was his usual, steady self in Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series action at Pittsburgh’s Pennsylvania Motor Speedway, registering finishes of third Friday and sixth Saturday in the 36th annual Full Story
Pair of PPMS top-fives a boost for home-stater
Posted: 10/07/2024, 04:36 pm By Kevin KovacIMPERIAL, Pa. (Oct. 7) — Max Blair’s weekend at Pittsburgh’s Pennsylvania Motor Speedway included some drama he would’ve rather avoided, but his final results in the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series-sanctioned Pittsburgher 100 doubleheader Full Story
Fast Talk: Resetting Lucas Oil title chase
Posted: 10/07/2024, 10:45 amWith the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Big Four Chase for the Championship under way amid a busy weekend of action, our roundtable weighs in for the weekly feature presented by MD3 and Five Star Race Cars Bodies (edited for clarity and Full Story
Trusty Eldora car carries J.D. to Pittsburgher win
Posted: 10/06/2024, 01:02 pm By Kevin KovacIMPERIAL, Pa. (Oct. 5) — Jonathan Davenport had pledged that he wouldn’t do it. No way was he ever again going to take his Double L Motorsports Longhorn Chassis he affectionately calls Eldora anywhere but the famed half-mile oval in Full Story
Solid Pittsburgher run shot in arm for Harris
Posted: 10/06/2024, 12:44 pm By Kyle McFaddenIMPERIAL, Pa. (Oct. 5) — Clay Harris, quite simply, was a happy man after Saturday’s 36th annual Pittsburgher presented by Big River Steel at Pittsburgh's Pennsylvania Motor Speedway. An eighth-place finish at the intimidating and Full Story
Business as usual for Moran's PPMS victory
Posted: 10/05/2024, 08:34 am By Kevin KovacIMPERIAL, Pa. (Oct. 4) — Pressure? What pressure? After Devin Moran completed a flag-to-flag victory worth $10,000 in Friday’s 30-lap Pittsburgher 100 preliminary feature at Pittsburgh’s Pennsylvania Motor Speedway, the 30-year-old Full Story
Dispatches: Chris Simpson rebounds at Wheatland
Posted: 10/04/2024, 06:30 amAmong the latest notes and quotes from around Dirt Late Model racing on the first weekend in October including Lucas Oil Midwest LateModel Racing Association action at Lucas Oil Speedway (most coverage of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Full Story
Column: Fire part of Marlar's trying season
Posted: 10/03/2024, 02:43 pmMike Marlar sat on a tire in his Skyline Motorsports trailer during the recent Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals at Knoxville (Iowa) Raceway projecting a sullen mood. A frustrating season and especially nightmarish summer just had Full Story
Top 25: O'Neal edges back into top five
Posted: 10/01/2024, 09:47 am By Todd TurnerWith Bobby Pierce of Oakwood, Ill., maintaining his unanimous stranglehold on the No. 1 spot in DirtonDirt.com’s power rankings, Hudson O’Neal of Martinsville, Ind., crept back into the top five of the Top 25 presented by Keyser Manufacturing. O’Neal’s Full Story
