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Quick Time: A review of track reconfigurations
Posted: 08/22/2012, 10:51 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
Hilltop title goes down to wire (and then some)
Posted: 08/22/2012, 07:27 am By Joshua JoinerThe battle for Hilltop Speedway’s Super Late Model season championship was so close that even transponder scoring had trouble determining the winner. In a photo finish for the third position in the Millersburg, Ohio, racetrack’s Full Story
Champion Daly grabs victory at Santa Maria
Posted: 08/21/2012, 01:11 pm By Stephanie OdomSANTA MARIA, Calif. (Aug. 19) — Reigning track champion Clay Daly of Watsonville, Calif., captured Saturday’s Super Late Model feature at Santa Maria Speedway. “We haven’t had a night like this since March,” Full Story
Poll Position: Sweeping Casebolt lands at No. 16
Posted: 08/21/2012, 12:56 pmWelcome 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
Blair, Pegher split victories at Sharon
Posted: 08/21/2012, 12:53 pmHARTFORD, Ohio (Aug. 18) — Series points leader Max Blair of Centerville, Pa., and Mike Pegher of Wexford, Pa., split victories on the Sweeney Chevrolet Buick GMC Fastrak Northeast tour Saturday at Sharon Speedway. In a makeup of Full Story
Hess edges Blair to win Litz Memorial
Posted: 08/20/2012, 05:52 pmHAMMETT, Pa. (Aug. 19) — Dave Hess Jr. earned $2,900 on Sunday at Eriez Speedway by making a last-lap pass in the Dick Litz Memorial. Hess overtook Robbie Blair amid traffic for the 29-lap victory in the unsanctioned special event. Rich Full Story
Fast Talk: Reviewing the Topless 100
Posted: 08/20/2012, 01:10 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
Casebolt rallies to win Dillow Memorial at PRP
Posted: 08/20/2012, 09:15 amPORTSMOUTH, Ohio (Aug. 18) — Everything came up 18s on Saturday at Portsmouth Raceway Park. On the 18th of the month for the 18th annual Fred Dillow Memorial, Steve Casebolt of Richmond, Ind., rallied from his 18th starting spot for Full Story
Lewis completes CLMA sweep at Las Cruces
Posted: 08/20/2012, 08:16 amLAS CRUCES, N.M. (Aug. 18) — Reigning series champ Scott Lewis of Henderson, Colo., completed a sweep of the Championship Late Model Association DIRTcar Series weekend on Saturday at Southern New Mexico Speedway. The third-starting Full Story
Notes: Bloomquist loses in Topless 100 tire game
Posted: 08/19/2012, 03:33 pm By Joshua JoinerLOCUST GROVE, Ark. (Aug. 18) — When it comes to tire selection at long-distance races, Scott Bloomquist has outsmarted his competitors more times than not. But in Saturday night’s Comp Cams Topless 100 feature at Batesville Full Story
Flag-to-flag Francis gets first Topless 100 victory
Posted: 08/19/2012, 07:01 am By Joshua JoinerLOCUST GROVE, Ark. (Aug. 18) — There are very few tracks that neither veteran driver Steve Francis nor Hall of Fame car builder Barry Wright have won at. That short list grew even shorter Saturday night when Francis of Ashland, Ky., Full Story
Brad Neat cruises to win Hardgrove Memorial
Posted: 08/19/2012, 05:56 am By Michael DespainBURNSIDE, Ky. (Aug. 18) — Outside front-row starter Brad Neat of Dunnville, Ky., led all 50 laps Saturday at Lake Cumberland Speedway to win the fourth annual Harold Hardgrove Memorial. Neat pocketed $4,000 in becoming the fourth Full Story
Roberts wins Toccoa's Buck Simmons Tribute
Posted: 08/19/2012, 05:48 amTOCCOA, Ga. (Aug. 18) — In a race honoring a Georgia racing legend, hometown driver Casey Roberts raced to victory Saturday at Toccoa Speedway on the Ultimate Super Late Model Series. Roberts earned $4,100 in the 41-lap Buck Simmons Full Story
Ogle fights off challengers at Cleveland
Posted: 08/19/2012, 05:39 am By Richard AllenCLEVELAND, Tenn. (Aug. 18) — Reigning series champion Billy Ogle Jr. of Knoxville, Tenn., led all 40 laps Saturday at Cleveland Speedway to capture the 22nd Jean Johnson Memorial and his first Southern All Star Dirt Racing Series Full Story
Richards repels B-Shepp for triumphant return
Posted: 08/19/2012, 05:10 am By Kevin KovacMERRITT, Mich. (Aug. 18) — Welcome back, Josh Richards. In just his second World of Outlaws Late Model Series start following a four-month absence to pursue his NASCAR Nationwide Series aspirations, Richards flashed his vintage hard-charging Full Story
Franklin tops Autry for $4,000 at Fayetteville
Posted: 08/19/2012, 04:54 amFAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (Aug. 18) — Dennis “Rambo” Franklin of Gaffney, S.C., outdueled fellow front-row starter Scott Autry early Saturday at Fayetteville Motor Speedway, then raced to his second straight victory on the Carolina Full Story
Miley honors uncle with $5,353 victory at PPMS
Posted: 08/19/2012, 04:30 am By Jason ShankIMPERIAL, Pa. (Aug. 18) — Winning a race honoring his late uncle, Jared Miley of South Park, Pa., earned $5,353 on Saturday at Pittsburgh's Pennsylvania Motor Speedway in the Red Miley Rumble. Miley’s victory came in a race Full Story
Francis rules Topless, claims $40,000 victory
Posted: 08/18/2012, 07:13 pm By Joshua JoinerLOCUST GROVE, Ark. (Aug. 18) — Polesitter Steve Francis of Ashland, Ky., led every lap of Saturday night’s Comp Cams Topless 100 feature at Batesville Motor Speedway, surviving an attrition-filled race to earn $40,000 for his Full Story
Notes: Sullivan's Topless heat race move pays off
Posted: 08/18/2012, 10:53 am By Joshua JoinerLOCUST, GROVE, Ark. (Aug. 17) — Thanks to a strong move from sixth to fourth on a late restart in Friday’s final Comp Cams Topless 100 heat race, Jack Sullivan can sit back and relax Saturday afternoon at Batesville Motor Speedway. The Full Story
Topless drivers hope for slower Batesville surface
Posted: 08/18/2012, 10:26 am By Joshua JoinerLOCUST GROVE, Ark. (Aug. 17) — Hometown driver Jared Landers has made plenty of laps around Batesville Motor Speedway, but even he couldn’t believe just how fast cars were flying around the 3/8-mile oval during Friday night’s Full Story
Comp Cams Topless 100 coverage index
Posted: 07/01/2012, 08:48 amLOCUST GROVE, Ark. — DirtonDirt.com's comprehensive coverage of the 20th annual Comp Cams Topless 100 scheduled for Aug. 16-18 at Batesville Motor Speedway: Sunday, Aug. 19 • Story: Francis gets first Topless 100 win • Full Story
Batesville flip spells more heartbreak for Reddick
Posted: 08/18/2012, 07:30 am By Joshua JoinerLOCUST GROVE, Ark. (Aug. 17) — Tyler Reddick had an impressive run going in Friday night’s second Comp Cams Topless 100 heat race at Batesville Motor Speedway. But just like most of the young driver’s would-be impressive Full Story
Pederson races to NLRA victory at River Cities
Posted: 08/18/2012, 05:59 amGRAND FORKS, N.D. (Aug. 17) — Pole-starting Joey Pederson of East Grand Forks, N.D., raced to victory Friday at River Cities Speedway, his first of the season on the Northern LateModel Racing Association. Pederson pocketed $1,100 Full Story
Scott Lewis races to CLMA victory at El Paso
Posted: 08/18/2012, 05:46 amEL PASO, Texas (Aug. 17) — Outside front-row starter Scott Lewis of Henderson, Colo., raced to victory Friday at El Paso Speedway Park on the Championship Late Model Association DIRTcar Southern Series. Lewis earned $1,200 for his Full Story
Mars dominates George Scheffler Memorial
Posted: 08/18/2012, 05:36 amMANITOWOC, Wis. (Aug. 17) — Jimmy Mars of Menomonie, Wis., dominated the third annual George Scheffler Memorial on Friday at Manitowoc County Expo Speedway, lapping all but two competitors in racing to a $4,000 payday in the Wisconsin Full Story
