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Owens unveils Barry Wright car at Charlotte
Posted: 10/11/2012, 07:42 am By Joshua JoinerCONCORD, N.C. (Oct. 10) — More than six months after news broke that he had added a Barry Wright Race Car to his arsenal of Bloomquist Race Cars, Jimmy Owens finally made his long-awaited debut in his new car during Wednesday’s Full Story
Eckert outlasts Richards, claims first Charlotte win
Posted: 10/11/2012, 03:43 am By Kevin KovacCONCORD, N.C. (Oct. 10) – Rick Eckert of York, Pa., finally conquered The Dirt Track at Charlotte, breaking into victory lane at the 4/10-mile oval with a powerful performance in Wednesday night’s 50-lap Circle K World of Outlaws Full Story
Quick Time: Recapping career-richest victories
Posted: 10/10/2012, 08:39 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 (along with occasional ax-grinding). Full Story
Former Daytona winner tackling WoO on Charlotte dirt
Posted: 10/09/2012, 10:42 am By Kevin KovacTrevor Bayne’s education as a Dirt Late Model driver will get a dose of higher learning when the 2011 Daytona 500 winner competes Wednesday night in the Circle K World of Outlaws Late Model Showdown at the Dirt Track at Charlotte. Less Full Story
Phillips earns $5,000 for Thunderfest finale
Posted: 10/09/2012, 10:24 am By Brian GarrisonMUSKOGEE, Okla. (Oct. 7) — Quickly grabbing the lead from his starting spot outside the second row, Terry Phillips of Springfield, Mo., led all 25 laps Sunday afternoon at Thunderbird Speedway. Phillips earned $5,000 for the Thunderfest Full Story
Poll Position: Sweeping Feger inches up to 11th
Posted: 10/09/2012, 09:29 amWelcome to one of the newest DirtonDirt.com features, Poll Position, as DirtonDirt.com staffers Michael Rigsby, Todd Turner and Joshua Joiner rank the nation's top 25 Dirt Late Model racers by consensus. Future rankings will appear every Full Story
Fast Talk: Champs zap drama from national tours
Posted: 10/08/2012, 12:33 pmHere's the latest edition of Fast Talk, a new DirtonDirt.com feature appearing each Monday. Staffers Michael Rigsby, Todd Turner and Joshua Joiner gather weekly for a roundtable discussion about who's hot, who's not and other issues regarding Full Story
Blankenship dominates Rome's Lucas Oil event
Posted: 10/07/2012, 10:48 pm By Joshua JoinerROME, Ga. (Oct. 6) — John Blankenship has had moments this season where nobody could touch him. He had another one of those moments Sunday night at Rome Speedway. Advancing from his seventh starting spot, Blankenship of Williamson, Full Story
Owens enjoys points lead, focuses on winning
Posted: 10/07/2012, 02:25 pm By Joshua JoinerWOODSTOCK, Ga. (Oct. 6) — Compared to last year’s Lucas Oil Late Model Series events at Dixie Speedway and Rome Speedway, this weekend’s Georgia doubleheader for the national tour might as well be a vacation for Jimmy Full Story
Blair tops Fastrak foes at Beckley, earns $22,000
Posted: 10/07/2012, 01:38 pmBECKLEY, W.Va. (Oct. 6) — Crate Late Model standout Max Blair of Centerville, Pa., captured the Fastrak Racing Series World Championship on Saturday at Beckley Motorsports Park. The 22-year-old Blair, a weekly points and Fastrak Full Story
Greenville victory turns around Shaw's season
Posted: 10/07/2012, 09:21 am By Roby HelmGREENVILLE, Miss. (Oct. 6) — Jeremy Shaw of Millport, AL turned his 2012 season around Saturday by winning the sixth Annual Gumbo Nationals for the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series at Greenville Speedway. Shaw led all 60 laps Full Story
Smith tops Roffers in Clash at Lancaster
Posted: 10/07/2012, 07:50 am By Gene MurphyLANCASTER, S.C. (Oct. 6) — Jeff Smith of Dallas, N.C. held off series point leader Luke Roffers, of Concord, N.C., on Saturday at Lancaster Speedway to earn his second Carolina Clash Super Late Model Series victory, earning $4,000. Full Story
Red-hot Whitwell grabs WCS victory at Yuma
Posted: 10/07/2012, 07:37 am By Stephanie OdomYUMA, Ariz. (Oct. 6) — Pole-starting R.C. Whitwell of Tucson, Ariz., defended his home-state turf and continued his personal five-race winning streak Saturday on the West Coast Late Model Shootout at Cocopah Speedway. Driving the Full Story
Brad Neat edges Linville at Ponderosa's Fall Classic
Posted: 10/07/2012, 07:24 am By Michael DespainJUNCTION CITY, Ky. (Oct. 6) — Brad Neat of Dunnville, Ky., overtook polesitter Dustin Linville of Bryantsville, Ky., with five laps remaining Saturday at Ponderosa Speedway to win the 22nd annual Fall Classic. Neat, who started sixth Full Story
Broom time: Feger dusts field, wins UMP Nationals
Posted: 10/07/2012, 07:02 amROSSBURG, Ohio (Oct. 6) — When Jason Feger loaded his hauler for Saturday’s UMP Nationals at Eldora Speedway, he didn’t forget a broom. The 34-year-old driver from Bloomington, Ill., used the broom to sweep the Full Story
Barbara leads 30 laps, wins $3,000 at Sharon
Posted: 10/07/2012, 06:43 am By Mike LeoneHARTFORD, Ohio (Oct. 6) — Pole-starting Keith Barbara of South Park, Pa., led all 30 laps Saturday at Sharon Speedway for a victory in Sharon Speedway’s first-ever Kennedy Motorsports United Late Model Series event. Barbara Full Story
McCool earns $7,500 for second serving of Gumbo
Posted: 10/07/2012, 12:16 am By Ben SheltonGREENVILLE, Miss. (Oct. 6) — Greenville Speedway was serving up some more gumbo, and Bub McCool came back for seconds. The Vicksburg, Miss., driver took the lead on the 33rd of 75 laps Saturday night to capture the Gumbo Nationals Full Story
Madden's late woes lift Owens to sixth Lucas win
Posted: 10/06/2012, 11:04 pm By Joshua JoinerWOODSTOCK, Ga. (Oct. 6) — Jimmy Owens doesn’t need to win anymore races this season to wrap up his second straight Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series championship, but that doesn’t mean he’s taking it easy in the national Full Story
Arthur spans Natural Bridge, earns $10,000
Posted: 10/06/2012, 09:56 pmNATURAL BRIDGE, Va. (Oct. 6) — Near the end of a season when he branched out to run major races throughout the country, Walker Arthur won the biggest race of his career in his home state. The 27-year-old driver from Forest, Va., Full Story
Weaver completes series sweep with Talladega win
Posted: 10/06/2012, 09:51 pmEASTABOGA, Ala. (Oct. 6) — Polesitter and series points leader Randy Weaver of Crossville, Tenn. completed a sweep of this season’s Southern All Stars action at Talladega Short Track with a $3,500 victory Saturday night. Weaver’s Full Story
Heating up, Eckert wins $5,000 at Selinsgrove
Posted: 10/06/2012, 08:59 pmSELINSGROVE, Pa. (Oct. 6) — Fast qualifier Rick Eckert of York, Pa., won Saturday’s season-ending Fall Classic at Selinsgrove Speedway, inheriting the lead when ignition failure sidelined pole-starting Coleby Frye of Dover, Full Story
Ferguson, Umberger win $2,000 apiece at Beckley
Posted: 10/06/2012, 10:09 amBECKLEY, W.Va. (Oct. 5) — Chris Ferguson of Mount Holly, N.C., and Brandon Umberger of Rural Retreat, Va., earned $2,000 apiece Friday at Beckley Motorsports Park in Fastrak’s preliminary features on World Championship weekend Full Story
Hollingsworth wins pole at Gumbo Nationals
Posted: 10/06/2012, 08:02 amGREENVILLE, Miss. (Oct. 5) — Ronny Lee Hollingsworth of Northport, Ala., and Kyle Beard of Trumann, Ark., won Friday heat races at Greenville Speedway to earn front-row starting spots at the sixth annual Gumbo Nationals. Hollingsworth Full Story
Stovall tops Vaught in Thunderfest opener
Posted: 10/06/2012, 07:27 amMUSKOGEE, Okla. (Oct. 5) — Pole-starting Jesse Stovall of Republic, Mo., led every lap of Friday’s opening feature at Thunderbird Speedway’s second annual Thunderfest presented by Mark Martin Auto Group, withstanding several Full Story
Payne gives N.C. first victory in Tar Heel 50
Posted: 10/05/2012, 07:20 amBRASSTOWN, N.C. (Oct. 4) — David Payne of nearby Murphy, N.C., led all the way Thursday at Tri-County Racetrack to become the first home-state winner of the ninth annual Tar Heel 50 at the Ray Cook-promoted oval. Payne, who started Full Story
