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Hill fries up $10,000 victory at Duck River
Posted: 11/18/2012, 05:34 am By Robert HolmanWHEEL, Tenn. (Nov. 16-17) — Polesitter Vic Hill of Mosheim, Tenn., survived an early race altercation with a lapped car, a scrape with his friend Brett Miller and a late-race charge from Ray Cook and Walker Arthur to win Saturday's Full Story
Nipper nips Marlar for $3,000 at Screven
Posted: 11/17/2012, 05:39 amSYLVANIA, Ga. (Nov. 16) — Jordy Nipper of Gray, Ga., held off a late charge from Mike Marlar of Winfield, Tenn., on Friday at Screven Motor Speedway for a $3,000 victory at the 3/8-mile oval’s season-ending weekend. Marlar Full Story
New union with Wright brings Francis to Bowyer
Posted: 11/14/2012, 04:52 pmThe blending of the Clint Bowyer Racing and Barry Wright house car teams moves Steve Francis into Bowyer’s primary No. 15 and leaves Jonathan Davenport looking for a ride. The Clemmons, N.C.-based team announced the two-year deal Full Story
DQ'd Marlar risks career in proclaiming innocence
Posted: 11/14/2012, 01:58 pm By Todd TurnerProtesting his National 100 disqualification, driver Mike Marlar of Winfield, Tenn., says he’ll put his racing career on the line with a challenge to East Alabama Motor Speedway and the track's process of inspecting tires for illegal Full Story
19-race Speedweeks on tap for Georgia, Florida
Posted: 11/14/2012, 06:44 am By Joshua JoinerAs the 2012 season draws to a close, drivers and fans already looking ahead to next year will find a busy Georgia-Florida Speedweeks schedule taking shape. With 19 events scheduled at six tracks in 16 days, the 2013 version of the Dirt Full Story
Poll Position: Owens solidifies hold on No. 1
Posted: 11/13/2012, 08:15 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. This is the season’s final Full Story
Notes: Competitors laud Owens' winning streak
Posted: 11/12/2012, 06:22 pm By Joshua JoinerPHENIX CITY, Ala. (Nov. 11) — Racers rarely like to admit that they were outrun. The competitive nature of the sport usually produces drivers searching for other reasons for their shortcomings other than admitting that another driver Full Story
Fast Talk: Ranking the winning streak of Owens
Posted: 11/12/2012, 12:16 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 Full Story
Owens survives EAMS, wins first National 100
Posted: 11/12/2012, 02:47 am By Joshua JoinerPHENIX CITY, Ala. (Nov. 11) — In picking up four straight victories over the past three weeks, Jimmy Owens made winning races look relatively easy. But scoring his fifth consecutive victory this weekend at East Alabama Motor Speedway Full Story
Hunter captures North Georgia's Turkey Rumble
Posted: 11/11/2012, 03:05 pmCHATSWORTH, Ga. (Nov. 10) — Ethan Hunter of Tiger, Ga., earned a $3,000 Limited Late Model victory Saturday at North Georgia Speedway’s unsanctioned Turkey Rumble. Hunter took the checkers over Brian Smith of Cleveland, Tenn., Full Story
Marlar, Madden dispute EAMS disqualifications
Posted: 11/11/2012, 10:11 am By Joshua JoinerPHENIX CITY, Ala. (Nov. 10) — Two of the top three qualifiers for East Alabama Motor Speedway’s 38th annual National 100 had their qualifying times disqualified and weren’t allowed to compete in Saturday night’s Full Story
Arthur crosses County Line, pockets $10,000
Posted: 11/11/2012, 08:16 amELM CITY, N.C. (Nov. 9-10) — Walker Arthur entered the fall without a five-digit victory to his credit. Now the 27-year-old racer from Forest, Va., has a pair of $10,000 paydays. Leading every lap from the pole position, Arthur dominated Full Story
Boggs wraps up 201's season with $3,000 victory
Posted: 11/11/2012, 07:59 amSITKA, Ky. (Nov. 10) — Jackie Boggs of Grayson, Ky., dominated the recently reopened 201 Speedway on Saturday for a $3,000 victory in the weather-postponed Halloween 50. Boggs picked up a $500 bonus for winning at 201 in addition Full Story
Whitwell captures Canyon's Western Classic
Posted: 11/11/2012, 07:49 amPEORIA, Ariz. (Nov. 10) — Concluding his triumphant return to his home state, R.C. Whitwell of Tucson, Ariz., captured Saturday’s Western Classic at Canyon Speedway for a victory co-sanctioned by the West Coast Shootout and Full Story
Francis, Clanton to share front row at National 100
Posted: 11/11/2012, 02:41 am By Joshua JoinerPHENIX CITY, Ala. (Nov. 10) — Steve Francis’ comeback season behind the wheel of the Barry Wright Race Cars house car has been nothing short of stellar. But it could get even better Sunday if the Ashland, Ky., driver can turn Full Story
Longhorn adds engineer to steer Pearson's team
Posted: 11/09/2012, 02:01 pm By Todd TurnerIn re-engineering its focus on its fledgling Longhorn Chassis, Bobby Labonte Racing has hired an engineer to lead the way. The Trinity, N.C.-based Dirt Late Model team, which fields cars for four-time Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series champion Full Story
Struggling Davenport returns to National 100
Posted: 11/08/2012, 09:40 am By Joshua JoinerA lot can change in a year. Just ask Jonathan Davenport. A year ago, the Blairsville, Ga., driver entered the National 100 at East Alabama Motor Speedway in Phenix City, Ala., riding the momentum of one of 2011’s most impressive Full Story
Ivey captures Arlene Pittman Memorial, $7,700
Posted: 11/07/2012, 09:52 amDUBLIN, Ga. (Nov. 2-3) — Polesitter Tyler Ivey of Tallahassee, Fla., led all the way in Saturday’s Arlene Pittman Memorial for a $7,000 victory at 441 Speedway. Along with $200 for setting fast time and $500 for winning Friday’s Full Story
K-Rob upbeat wrapping up rookie WoO season
Posted: 11/06/2012, 10:55 am By Joshua JoinerThe 2012 season may not have gone quite as well as Kent Robinson would’ve liked, but it at least ended on a positive note. Robinson, 25, of Bloomington, Ind., posted a solid ninth-place finish in Saturday’s Peak Motor Oil World Full Story
Poll Position: Owens jumps Lanigan to No. 1
Posted: 11/06/2012, 10:04 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. The season’s finale ranking Full Story
Fast Talk: Romney vs. Obama? It's Lanigan vs. Owens
Posted: 11/05/2012, 08:59 amHere'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 Full Story
WoO honors Lanigan for record-setting campaign
Posted: 11/05/2012, 08:54 am By Kevin KovacCONCORD, N.C. (Nov. 4) — Darrell Lanigan’s dream season on the World of Outlaws Late Model Series officially came to a close on Sunday night. The 42-year-old star from Union, Ky., was crowned the 2012 champion of the renowned Full Story
Stovall captures Larry Phillips Memorial
Posted: 11/04/2012, 02:26 pmSPRINGFIELD, Mo. (Nov. 3) — Jesse Stovall zipped around polesitter Brad Looney on the sixth lap and raced to victory in Saturday's Larry Phillips Memorial at Springfield Raceway. The Galena, Mo., driver squeezed between Looney and Full Story
Kerr edges teammate on last lap at Smoky Mountain
Posted: 11/04/2012, 08:10 am By Richard AllenMARYVILLE, Tenn. (Nov. 3) — Taking time away from racing to spend more family time, hometown driver Tommy Kerr has been overshadowed by teammate Billy Ogle Jr. this season. But Kerr popped back into the spotlight Saturday at Smoky Full Story
Red-hot Owens sweeps Charlotte's World Finals
Posted: 11/03/2012, 04:01 pmCONCORD, N.C. (Nov. 3) — Jimmy Owens of Newport, Tenn., completed an unprecedented sweep of the PEAK Motor Oil World of Outlaws World Finals Presented by NAPA Auto Parts with a convincing victory in Saturday night’s 50-lap World Full Story
