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Hartford-ruling Hotovy gets Cup victory
Posted: 06/23/2012, 10:31 amHARTFORD, Mich. (June 22) — J.R. Hotovy did it all Friday night at Hartford Motor Speedway. Besides co-promoting the racetrack, the Covert, Mich., driver raced to a victory in the Allstar Performance Michigan Dirt Cup feature, and Full Story
Erb-Feger tangle stirs Summernationals drama
Posted: 06/23/2012, 06:30 am By Joshua JoinerPONTOON BEACH, Ill. (June 22) — The lap-29 tangle between Billy Moyer and Randy Korte during Tri-City Speedway’s UMP DIRTcar Summernationals feature wasn’t the only backstretch altercation that stirred up Friday night’s Full Story
Cook captures Comp Cams victory at Beebe
Posted: 06/23/2012, 04:06 amBEEBE, Ark. (June 22) — Third-starting Curtis Cook of Vilonia, Ark., raced to his first 2012 victory on the Comp Cams Super Dirt Series on Friday at Beebe Speedway. Cook earned $2,000 in outrunning Timothy Culp of West Monroe, La., Full Story
McCreadie tops Lanigan in conquering Quebec
Posted: 06/23/2012, 03:37 am By Kevin KovacGRANBY, Quebec (June 22) — Tim McCreadie of Watertown, N.Y., gained a measure of redemption on Friday night, outrunning World of Outlaws Late Model Series points leader Darrell Lanigan of Union, Ky., to win the national tour’s Full Story
Francis repels Davenport to snap Lucas dry spell
Posted: 06/23/2012, 03:19 am By James EssexGAFFNEY, S.C. (June 22) — Winning his first series race since Florida Speedweeks, Steve Francis of Ashland, Ky., survived a late-race charge from Jonathan Davenport of Blairsville, Ga., to capture the 14th annual Grassy Smith Memorial Full Story
Moyer grabs $10,000 UMP victory at Tri-City
Posted: 06/22/2012, 06:33 pm By Joshua JoinerPONTOON BEACH, Ill. (June 22) — Billy Moyer of Batesville, Ark., survived contact while battling race-long leader Randy Korte on lap 29 of Friday’s UMP DIRTcar Summernationals feature at Tri-City Speedway and led the final 21 Full Story
Juice putting his focus on Firecracker 100
Posted: 06/22/2012, 09:03 am By Kevin KovacDavey Johnson is one of western Pennsylvania’s most decorated Dirt Late Model drivers. But in the race that has become the biggest full-fender extravaganza held in his native area, he’s a mere mortal. So it’s no surprise Full Story
Shirley denies Logue, wins at Fayette County
Posted: 06/21/2012, 06:19 pm By Joshua JoinerBROWNSTOWN, Ill. (June 21) — Brian Shirley of Chatham, Ill., was on cruise control for much of Thursday night’s UMP DIRTcar Summernationals feature at Fayette County Speedway. But for the final nine laps of the 40-lap race, Full Story
Aukland scores $4,000 NLRA victory at Fargo
Posted: 06/21/2012, 12:31 pmWEST FARGO, N.D. (June 20) — Former series champion and hometown driver Matt Aukland raced to victory Wednesday at Red River Valley Speedway's Tony Stewart Night for a $4,000 payday on the Northern LateModel Racing Association. | Full Story
Denny Eckrich grabs victory at Oskaloosa
Posted: 06/21/2012, 12:10 pmOSKALOOSA, Iowa (June 20) — Denny Eckrich of Tiffin, Iowa, helped make the scorer’s job easier Wednesday at Southern Iowa Speedway. Eckrich led every time around the half-mile oval at Oskaloosa, winning his career second Deery Full Story
Daytona 500 winner dips toe into Dirt Late Models
Posted: 06/21/2012, 10:42 am By Michael MoatsThe Dirt Late Model world has seen its share of NASCAR drivers either coming through the ranks or dabbling in the dirt for fun at Tony Stewart-owned Eldora Speedway's Prelude to the Dream charity race. Add 2011 Daytona 500 winner Trevor Full Story
Roberts captures Laurens Shrine Race, $3,500
Posted: 06/21/2012, 06:07 amLAURENS, S.C. (June 19) — Casey Roberts of Toccoa, Ga., earned $3,500 on Tuesday night at Laurens County Speedway with a victory in the 32nd annual Laurens County Shrine Race. The Battle of the Eastern All Stars Tour event was a benefit Full Story
Notes: Drown off to hot start as Weekley racer
Posted: 06/21/2012, 04:50 am By Todd TurnerIn Doug Drown’s first time-trial session in his new Sean Weekley-owned ride, he felt like he was struggling in adjusting to the No. 63 Rocket Chassis. The lap might not have felt good in the driver’s seat, but it looked great Full Story
Melvin's last-lap pass pays $5,000 at Highland
Posted: 06/20/2012, 06:07 pm By Joshua JoinerHIGHLAND, Ill. (June 20) — Completing a furious late charge from outside the top five, Rodney Melvin of Benton, Ill., made a dramatic final-lap pass of polesitter Randy Korte Wednesday night at Highland Speedway to earn a $5,000 victory Full Story
Notes: Robinson forging ahead on WoO tour
Posted: 06/20/2012, 05:35 pm By Kevin KovacKent Robinson knew that his rookie season on the WoO wouldn't go by without some bumps in the road. He just wishes he didn't have to experience the rough patch that struck him last weekend. In the span of 24 hours, Robinson exploded an Full Story
WoO's big-blockers ready for Canada
Posted: 06/20/2012, 05:26 pm By Kevin KovacWhen the World of Outlaws Late Model Series invades Canada this weekend for races June 22 at Quebec's Autodrome Granby and June 24 at Cornwall (Ontario) Motor Speedway, the local fans will focus on three tour regulars whom they already Full Story
Quick Time: National tour records vulnerable
Posted: 06/20/2012, 12:54 pm By Todd TurnerTake a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with managing editor Todd Turner for roundup of Dirt Late Model racing through the latest weekend of action along with some other quirks of racing (and occasional ax-grinding). Quick Time, Full Story
Henry goes it alone on Summernationals tour
Posted: 06/20/2012, 11:58 am By Joshua JoinerBANNER, Ill. (June 19) — Jon Henry almost skipped Tuesday night’s UMP DIRTcar Summernationals event at Spoon River Speedway. With the grueling series already taking a toll on his race team and his spirits after the first five Full Story
Henry tops Babb, wins $5,000 at Spoon River
Posted: 06/19/2012, 06:12 pm By Joshua JoinerBANNER, Ill. (June 19) — Jon Henry of Ada, Ohio, turned back challenges from Shannon Babb of Moweaqua, Ill., and survived a couple of close calls in lapped traffic to earn a $5,000 victory in the sixth round of the UMP DIRTcar Summernationals Full Story
Poll Position: Lanigan regains the top spot
Posted: 06/19/2012, 11:25 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
Premature yellows won't rescue Hell Tour drivers
Posted: 06/19/2012, 11:18 am By Todd TurnerWILMOT, Wis. (June 17) — From the first caution thrown on this year's UMP DIRTcar Summernationals when Don O’Neal bumped Brad Neat at Brownstown, to the most recent one when leader Brandon Sheppard slid into Rich Bell’s Full Story
Red-hot Alberson gets CLMA win at Thomas County
Posted: 06/18/2012, 05:31 pmCOLBY, Kan. (June 17) — Series points leader Garrett Alberson of Las Cruces, N.M., capped a three-victory weekend by capturing Sunday’s Championship Late Model Association DIRTcar Southern Series event at Thomas County Speedway. Alberson, Full Story
Fast Talk: WoO, Phillips and the Hell Tour
Posted: 06/18/2012, 01:29 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
Lanigan tops McCreadie at Eriez for sixth victory
Posted: 06/18/2012, 06:19 am By Kevin KovacHAMMETT, Pa. (June 17) — Darrell Lanigan of Union, Ky., maintained his status as top dog on the World of Outlaws Late Model Series, cooling off the resurgent Tim McCreadie of Watertown, N.Y., with a late-race pass for the lead to Full Story
Berck rules Riviera, claims SLMRS victory
Posted: 06/17/2012, 06:06 pmNORFOLK, Neb. (June 16) — Former series champion Kyle Berck of Marquette, Neb., won Saturday’s Super Late Model Racing Series event at Riviera Raceway, earning his second series victory of the season. Berck, who notched his Full Story
