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• Cooper grabs Grand Nationals victory at Gap

  Posted: 10/22/2011, 05:54 am By Robert Walden

  BULLS GAP, Tenn. (Oct. 21) — Lee Cooper of Greer, S.C., overtook fast qualifier and race-long leader Brian Connor of Martinez, Ga., on a lap-26 restart and led the rest of the way Friday at Volunteer Speedway's Fastrak Grand Nationals. Cooper Full Story

• O'Neal among Mac Metals 100 heat polesitters

  Posted: 10/22/2011, 05:17 am By Michael Despain

  BURNSIDE, Ky. (Oct. 21) — Newly crowned Dirt Track World Champion Don O'Neal of Martinsville, Ind., will be among heat race polesitters Saturday night at Lake Cumberland Speedway at the 21st annual Mac Metals Lake Cumberland Classic. O'Neal Full Story

• Marlar, Byars to share front row at Whynot

  Posted: 10/22/2011, 12:29 am By Joshua Joiner

  MERIDIAN, Miss. (Oct. 21) – Mike Marlar has been in this situation before. The Winfield, Tenn., driver has made two previous trips to Whynot Motorsports Park for the Coors Light Fall Classic, and both times he won a heat race and Full Story

• Pennsylvania's Hoffner earns rewarding journey

  Posted: 10/20/2011, 04:44 pm By Joshua Joiner

  With 11 victories in weekly action at three different Central Pennsylvania dirt tracks this year, Turbotville, Pa., driver Luke Hoffner decided to reward himself for his successful season. That reward will come in the form of a trip south Full Story

• Retiring regional aces eye $15,000 at Whynot

  Posted: 10/20/2011, 07:21 am By Joshua Joiner

  For drivers in the Mid-South, late-October events in Mississippi each year usually mean a chance to end the season on a positive note and build some momentum for the following year. But for two drivers preparing to compete in this weekend’s Full Story

• Quick Time: An ode to the Rat1 and its drivers

  Posted: 10/19/2011, 11:41 am By Todd Turner

  Take 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. Quick Time, one of the newest features of our website, will appear every Wednesday Full Story

• Notes: Rambo delays celebration of Clash title

  Posted: 10/18/2011, 11:02 am

  FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. — While Dennis "Rambo" Franklin of Gaffney, S.C., was happy to wrap up his second consecutive Carolina Clash Super Late Model Series championship on Saturday, he doesn't plan on a big celebration for a while yet. "We’ve Full Story

• With Beitler selling out, Hubbard seeks new ride

  Posted: 10/18/2011, 10:25 am

  Young Delaware driver Austin Hubbard is looking a ride after Maryland-based Beitler Motorsports announced Tuesday it will cease operations at the end of the season after 25 years of dirt racing. The 19-year-old Hubbard won the Rookie of Full Story

• Poll Position: Lucas Oil champ tops the rankings

  Posted: 10/18/2011, 06:41 am

  Welcome 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

• Lance captures PCRA finale at Tri-City

  Posted: 10/17/2011, 05:16 pm

  PONTOON BEACH, Ill. (Oct. 14) — Steve Lance Jr. of Cuba, Ill., used a lap-18 slide job at Tri-City Speedway and led the rest of the way Friday at Tri-City Speedway to win the finale on the Pro Crate Racing Association. Lance Full Story

• Rauen stops Elko sweep attempt by Matthees

  Posted: 10/17/2011, 04:34 pm

  ELKO, Minn. (Oct. 15) — Reversing the finishing order of the previous night's feature, Jason Rauen of Farley, Iowa, captured the season finale on the Dart Corn Belt Clash on Saturday at Elko Speedway. Rauen's second series victory Full Story

• Fast Talk: Putting the wraps on the DTWC

  Posted: 10/17/2011, 12:25 pm

  Here'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

• Davenport wins $10,000 in Raye Vest Memorial

  Posted: 10/16/2011, 01:57 pm

  WINCHESTER, Va. (Oct. 15) – Jonathan Davenport of Blairsville, Ga., picked up a $10,000 victory Saturday night in the second annual Raye Vest Memorial at Winchester Speedway. The pole-starting Davenport took the lead over fellow Full Story

• Korte scores $2,500 Crate victory at Tri-City

  Posted: 10/16/2011, 10:26 am

  PONTOON BEACH, Ill. (Oct. 15) – Randy Korte of Highland, Ill., earned $2,500 Saturday night for winning a special event for UMP Pro Crate Late Models at Tri-city Speedway. The second-starting Korte topped Scott Weber of Festus, Mo., Full Story

• All's well that ends well for duo in DTWC consy

  Posted: 10/16/2011, 09:33 am By Todd Turner

  ALMA, Ohio (Oct. 15) — At an event noteworthy for limited passing, one pass in particular in an otherwise forgettable consolation race proved to be among the highlights of the 31st annual U.S. Steel Dirt Track World Championship presented Full Story

• Parker tops Thornton in Total Seal at Tucson

  Posted: 10/16/2011, 09:29 am

  TUCSON, Ariz. (Oct. 15) – Six-time series champion Lonnie Parker Jr. of El Mirage, Ariz., raced to his second Total Seal Late Model Dirt Racing Series victory of the season Saturday night, earning a $1,000 payday at USA Raceway. Defending Full Story

• Notes: Owens thrilled to secure first Lucas crown

  Posted: 10/16/2011, 09:11 am By Todd Turner

  ALMA, Ohio (Oct. 15) — Wrapping up his championship interview with Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series announcer James Essex on Saturday night at the former K-C Raceway, Jimmy Owens noticed the championship T-shirts his supporters had Full Story

• Moyer outruns son again for sweep at West Plains

  Posted: 10/16/2011, 08:23 am

  WEST PLAINS, Mo. (Oct. 15) – Billy Moyer of Batesville, Ark., scored a $3,000 victory in Saturday night’s Lucas Oil Midwest LateModel Racing Association’s season finale at West Plains Motor Speedway, completing a sweep Full Story

• Lloyd's demise lifts Whitener at Ocala

  Posted: 10/16/2011, 07:32 am By Jimmy Rouse

  OCALA, Fla. (Oct. 15) – After battling back and forth with hometown driver Ivedent Lloyd Jr., Mark Whitener of Middleburg, Fla., took control for good when Lloyd had engine woes on lap 37 of Saturday night’s National Late Model Full Story

• Compton wins Clash finale, Franklin gets title

  Posted: 10/16/2011, 06:58 am

  FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (Oct. 15) – Locked in a tight points battle with defending series champion Dennis Franklin, Kenny Compton Jr. did all he could to win his first series championship in Saturday night’s Carolina Clash Late Model Full Story

• Hill rules SRRS finale at Smoky Mountain

  Posted: 10/16/2011, 05:50 am By Richard Allen

  MARYVILLE, Tenn. (Oct. 15) – It had been three years since Vic Hill had last raced at the Smoky Mountain Speedway but on Saturday night in the Southern Regional Racing Series season finale, he looked as if he was at his home track. Full Story

• O'Neal winner at DTWC as Owens wraps up title

  Posted: 10/16/2011, 03:37 am By Todd Turner

  ALMA, Ohio (Oct. 15) — O'Neal. Owens. Oh my. Two drivers enjoyed first-time championships on Saturday with 1-2 finishes at the former K-C Raceway. Don O'Neal of Martinsville, Ind., captured the 31st annual U.S. Steel Dirt Track World Full Story

• DTWC: Blog-style reports of race action

  Posted: 10/15/2011, 03:24 pm By Todd Turner

  ALMA, Ohio (Oct. 15) — Action is under way Saturday at the newly renamed Atomic Speedway (formerly K-C Raceway) for the 31st annual U.S. Steel Dirt Track World Championship presented by Sunoco, a $50,000-to-win event on the Lucas Full Story

• Lathroum earns $5,000 in Raye Vest opener

  Posted: 10/15/2011, 02:35 pm

  WINCHESTER, Va. (Oct. 14) – Jamie Lathroum of Mechanicsville, Md., picked up a $5,000 victory Friday night during the first night of the two-race Raye Vest Memorial at Winchester Speedway. Lathroum scored the victory over runner-up Full Story

• Canadian grabs Total Seal win in Arizona

  Posted: 10/15/2011, 10:56 am

  TUCSON, Ariz. (Oct. 14) – Making the most of a 2,000-mile trip, Canadian driver Ricky Weiss scored a $1,000 victory Friday night in the first event of a doubleheader weekend for the Total Seal Late Model Dirt Racing Series at USA Full Story