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Pine tree trophy awaits WoO's Swainsboro winner
Posted: 05/03/2012, 09:17 am By Kevin KovacA $10,000 first-place prize will be the primary motivator for drivers competing in the World of Outlaws Late Model Series portion of the Pine Tree 100 on Saturday at Swainsboro Raceway. But on May 5, at least, the racers will also have Full Story
All systems go for Tyler County's Bullring Bonanza
Posted: 05/02/2012, 01:14 pmLess than a month remains before Tyler County Speedway hosts the inaugural Bullring Bonanza May 25-26, and all systems are on go for the biggest event in the history of the quarter-mile oval in Middleburg, W.Va. The two-day megaevent on Full Story
WoO bringing big-time racing back to 311
Posted: 05/02/2012, 11:32 am By Kevin KovacThe time has come for 311 Motor Speedway to explode back onto the national Dirt Late Model scene. With Friday's running of a 50-lap, $10,000-to-win World of Outlaws Late Model Series, the venerable half-mile Tar Heel State oval will host Full Story
Quick Time: The rarity of back-to-back first-timers
Posted: 05/02/2012, 10:38 am 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
Poll Position: First-time WoO winners break out
Posted: 05/01/2012, 12:40 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
New SAS owner's angle: 'What would B.J. do?'
Posted: 05/01/2012, 06:56 am By Joshua JoinerThe Southern All Star Dirt Racing Series is returning to its native state with the sale of Dirt Late Model racing’s longest running tour. Matt Wagner of Huntsville, Ala., purchased the series from Tennesseans Charles Roberts and David Full Story
Chilton tops Rattliff, wins $3,000 at Coca-Cola 40
Posted: 04/30/2012, 03:00 pm By Michael DespainBURNSIDE, Ky. (April 28) — Michael Chilton of Salvisa, Ky., controlled the entire distance of Saturday night’s Coca-Cola 40 at Lake Cumberland Speedway, picking up a $3,000 victory in the unsanctioned race that was twice postponed Full Story
Dewitt holds off Lloyd for NLMS win at Waycross
Posted: 04/30/2012, 01:09 pmWAYCROSS, Ga. (April 28) — Brandon Dewitt of Morven, Ga., survived lapped traffic and held off a late charge from Ivedent Lloyd Jr. of Ocala, Fla., to score a $3,000 victory in Saturday night’s National Late Model Series event Full Story
Fast Talk: WoO recap, Josh Richards and more
Posted: 04/30/2012, 11:47 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 regarding Full Story
Low-running Gentry gets NeSmith win at Albany
Posted: 04/29/2012, 12:23 pm By Roby HelmALBANY, Ga. (April 28) — Ninth-starting David Earl Gentry of Murfreesboro, Tenn., took the lead from race-long leader Dennis Franklin on lap 19 of Saturday night’s Spring Nationals 40 and led the remaining distance for a $2,500 Full Story
McCool leads flag-to-flag for first Outlaws victory
Posted: 04/29/2012, 04:38 am By Kevin KovacTAZEWELL, Tenn. (April 28) — Now Bub McCool likes Tazewell Speedway. He really, really likes it. After McCool scored his first career World of Outlaws Late Model Series victory in Saturday night’s Outlaw Sizzler 50 presented Full Story
Pursley tops Bailes in Jack Starrette Memorial
Posted: 04/29/2012, 02:43 amAUGUSTA, Ga. (April 28) — Johnny Pursley of Clover, S.C., survived a caution-plagued 40-lap feature Saturday night at Gordon Park Speedway and picked up a $4,000 victory in the second annual Jack Starrette Memorial. The polesitting Full Story
Wall leads Childress team's sweep at Jones
Posted: 04/29/2012, 02:09 amCHATHAM, La. (April 28) — For the second consecutive week, Childress Racing teammates B.J. Robinson and Chris Wall swept the top two spots of a Southern United Professional Racing event. Only this time around they switched places. Wall, Full Story
Whitener routs field for $3,800 at East Bay
Posted: 04/29/2012, 01:40 am By Brandon WardGIBSONTON, Fla. (April 28) — Mark Whitener of Middleburg, Fla., proved he had no intentions of taking Saturday night's Scott Thompson Memorial lightly, leading every competitive lap he ran in the unsanctioned event at East Bay Raceway Full Story
Weber grabs PCRA victory at Fayette County
Posted: 04/28/2012, 01:03 pmBROWNSTOWN, Ill. (April 27) — Scott Weber of Festus, Mo., held off Mark Oller of Highland, Ill., for a victory in Friday's Pro Crate Racers of America event at Fayette County Speedway. Weber earned $1,000 for the victory on the Mark Full Story
Late heroics net Thomas NeSmith win at Albany
Posted: 04/28/2012, 07:08 am By Roby HelmALBANY, Ga. (April 27) — William Thomas only led 200 feet of Friday night’s NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series Spring Nationals 40 at Albany Motor Speedway, but it was the most important 200 feet of the race. Thomas of Full Story
Red-hot Carrier pockets $6,000 at Southern 50
Posted: 04/28/2012, 06:38 amWHEELERSBURG, Ohio (April 27) — Continuing a red-hot start to his 2012 season, Eddie Carrier Jr. of Salt Rock, W.Va., earned $6,000 on Friday night at Southern Ohio Speedway’s Southern 50. Carrier took the lead from Jared Hawkins Full Story
North Alabama marks Neat's first WoO victory
Posted: 04/28/2012, 05:56 am By Kevin KovacTUSCUMBIA, Ala. (April 27) — Brad Neat of Dunnville, Ky., registered his first-ever World of Outlaws Late Model Series victory on Friday night, surviving a hardscrabble 50-lapper at North Alabama Speedway. Taking advantage of an Full Story
Schlenk capitalizes on red flag for Attica victory
Posted: 04/28/2012, 05:48 am By Brian LiskaiATTICA, Ohio (April 27) — Taking advantage of a 23-minute red flag to rework his car’s setup, two-time series champion Rusty Schlenk of Weston, Ohio, overtook Jon Henry on a late-race restart for a $3,000 victory at Attica Raceway Full Story
Fuller hopes to light fuse with Rocket opportunity
Posted: 04/26/2012, 03:59 pm By Kevin KovacTim Fuller’s life as a World of Outlaws Late Model Series regular has gotten an 11th-hour reprieve. With two-time series champion Josh Richards announcing on Wednesday that he’s decided to end his eight-year run on the national Full Story
Notes: Drivers give wall at Greenville thumbs-up
Posted: 04/26/2012, 09:55 am By Bryan WimberleyGREENVILLE, Miss. — Saturday’s Southern United Professional Racing Series event was the first touring race at Greenville Speedway of the season, and one thing was virtually certain: No driver would experience what Jeff Chanler Full Story
Yantz enjoys return as Ponderosa promoter
Posted: 04/26/2012, 06:52 am By Mike SullivanJUNCTION CITY, Ky. — Larry Yantz milled about the solid crowd that visited the Ponderosa Speedway on 2012 season opener. He shook hands, exchanged pleasantries and genuinely looked glad to be back promoting a racetrack again. And Full Story
Notes: Photo finish ends 13-year drought at I-55
Posted: 04/26/2012, 06:43 am By Joshua Joiner and Todd TurnerWhen Jeff Johns climbed from his race car following his victory in Saturday night’s UMP DIRTcar-sanctioned feature at Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55, he didn’t realize just how monumental his victory was at the St. Louis-area Full Story
Exiting Rocket house car, Richards eyes NASCAR
Posted: 04/25/2012, 07:18 pm By Todd TurnerThe good news for Josh Richards is he’ll announce next week a ride with a NASCAR team in pursuit of his life-long goal. The bad news? He’s leaving one of Dirt Late Model racing’s most potent teams and thousands of fans Full Story
Quick Time: Putting DeFrance's streak in perspective
Posted: 04/25/2012, 12:39 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
