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Quick Time: Wrapup of 41st annual World 100
Posted: 09/14/2011, 09:51 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. Quick Time, one of the newest features of our website, will appear every Wednesday Full Story
WoO points leader ready for championship stretch
Posted: 09/13/2011, 12:48 pm By Kevin KovacRick Eckert has tried all season to avoid thoughts of the $100,000 World of Outlaws Late Model Series championship prize, but he can no longer simply disregard the obvious. When the national tour invades the Midwest this weekend for a Full Story
Car count continues slide at World 100
Posted: 09/13/2011, 11:50 am By Joshua Joiner and Todd TurnerROSSBURG, Ohio — Chris Madden of Gray Court, S.C., remembers coming to the World 100 and entering the race with 200 fellow drivers, many of whom had a slim chance of cracking the feature lineup. But a gloomy economy in recent years Full Story
Notes: Key moves give Carrier boost at Eldora
Posted: 09/13/2011, 10:20 amROSSBURG, Ohio — Eddie Carrier Jr.'s 41st annual World 100 wasn't looking promising early in the weekend. After qualifying just 60th quickest with a faltering engine, the team elected to swap powerplants before starting in the fifth Full Story
Poll Position: World 100 shakes up the rankings
Posted: 09/13/2011, 01:26 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
Parker sweeps NDRA weekend, earns titles
Posted: 09/12/2011, 10:27 pmRon Parker put an exclamation point on the 2011 National Dirt Racing Association season by sweeping the Dirt Wars presented by Goodyear Racing Tires main events over the weekend. The Belwood, N.C., veteran led all 80 laps contested between Full Story
On surface, some World 100 drivers disappointed
Posted: 09/12/2011, 05:20 pm By Todd TurnerROSSBURG, Ohio — After Saturday's seventh-place finish at the 41st annual World 100, Scott Bloomquist stood just outside his hauler inside turns three and four at Eldora Speedway and gestured toward the top groove at the historic Full Story
Roberson completes Steel Block Bandits sweep
Posted: 09/12/2011, 03:36 pmNATURAL BRIDGE, Va. (Sept. 10) – Greg Roberson of Waynesboro, Va., completed a sweep of the D&D Auto Recycling Steel Block Bandits doubleheader weekend, picking up a $2,000 victory Saturday night at Natural Bridge Speedway. | Slideshow Roberson, Full Story
Hometown driver wins $2,000 at Eastside
Posted: 09/12/2011, 03:08 pmWAYNESBORO, Va. (Sept. 9) – Hometown driver Greg Roberson dominated Friday night’s D&D Auto Recycling Steel Block Bandits event at Eastside Speedway, leading flag-to-flag for his third career series victory and first of 2011. Full Story
Stovall grabs $5,000 in inaugural Rockabilly 45
Posted: 09/12/2011, 02:33 pmHARRISBURG, Ark. (Sept. 10) – Jesse Stovall of Galena, Mo., raced to his first Comp Cams Super Dirt Series victory of the season Saturday night when the tour visited Northeast Arkansas Speedway for the inaugural Rockabilly 45. | Slideshow Stovall Full Story
Fast Talk: Rehashing the 41st World 100
Posted: 09/12/2011, 11:59 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 regarding Full Story
Guss grabs Deery victory at Davenport
Posted: 09/12/2011, 09:41 amDAVENPORT, Iowa (Sept. 11) — Snow, then rain were to blame for postponing the first two attempts at getting in the Deery Brothers Summer Series event at Davenport Speedway. There was nothing to keep Ray Guss Jr. from winning the twice-rescheduled Full Story
Miley crowned King of the Knob, earns $5,000
Posted: 09/11/2011, 01:10 pmMARKLEYSBURG, Pa. (Sept. 10) — Fighting back to regain the lead on the 16th lap, Jared Miley of South Park, Pa., led the rest of the 14th annual King of the Knob on Saturday at Roaring Knob Motorsports Complex in a 51-lap race co-sanctioned Full Story
Cook collects $5,000 for Clash victory at Gap
Posted: 09/11/2011, 12:35 pm By Robert WaldenBULLS GAP, Tenn. (Sept. 10) — North Carolina driver Ray Cook went to Tennessee to get his first-ever victory on the Carolina Clash Super Late Model Series. Cook, of Brasstown, N.C., set fast time at Volunteer Speedway and led all Full Story
Seng collects $9,200 for Seitz Memorial victory
Posted: 09/11/2011, 12:03 pmGRAND FORKS, N.D. (Sept. 9-10) — Looking to the heavens and clinching a victorious fist, Brad Seng had this message: "Johnny, we did it buddy!" Remembering his friend and late racer, Seng captured Saturday's fifth annual John Seitz Full Story
Culp tops Bagley for Lone Star victory
Posted: 09/11/2011, 11:26 amKILGORE, Texas (Sept. 10) – After taking charge early, Timothy Culp of West Monroe, La., continued his winning ways on the O'Reilly Southern United Professional Racing tour Saturday night at Lonestar Speedway. The fourth-starting Full Story
Notes: Richard collides with bad luck at Eldora
Posted: 09/11/2011, 06:33 am By Ben Shelton, Joshua Joiner and Todd TurnerROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 10) — Before the late-race tussle between Don O'Neal and Darrell Lanigan, the most significant race-changing contact in Saturday's 41st annual World 100 at Eldora Speedway came on the 82nd lap as Josh Richards Full Story
Pursuers' preoccupation allows Owens to escape
Posted: 09/11/2011, 05:30 am By Todd TurnerROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 10) — For most of Saturday's 41st annual World 100 at Eldora Speedway, drivers chasing the dominant car of Jimmy Owens could barely keep the Newport, Tenn., driver in sight. But when Owens began faltering the Full Story
Late challenges fall shy as Owens rules World
Posted: 09/11/2011, 05:07 am By Kevin KovacROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 10) — Jimmy Owens was in a league of his own for most of Saturday night’s 41st annual World 100 at Eldora Speedway. The final 10 laps, however, were a dogfight for the 39-year-old from Newport, Tenn., Full Story
Balzano, Guss, Vest among next Hall of Fame class
Posted: 09/10/2011, 04:38 pm By Todd TurnerROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 10) — The reigning and two-time IMCA Late champion, a legendary Texan, a pair of chassis-building brothers and a beloved car owner are among seven inductees who will make up the Class of 2012 for the National Full Story
Live updates: Action at Eldora's World 100
Posted: 09/10/2011, 04:11 pm By Todd Turner and Joshua JoinerROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 10) — It wasn't the runaway it appeared for most of 90 laps, but Jimmy Owens captured his second career World 100 on Saturday at Eldora Speedway. Owens enjoyed straightaway leads much of the way, but things Full Story
Notes: Illinois rookie reverses fortunes at Eldora
Posted: 09/10/2011, 06:54 am By Joshua JoinerROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept 9) – Mike Spatola’s second trip to Eldora Speedway is shaping up to be much better than his first. The Late Model rookie, who qualified sixth to last for June’s Dream XVII in his Late Model debut at Full Story
World 100 heat lineups, qualifying, roster
Posted: 09/09/2011, 04:32 pmROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 9) — Heat race lineups, qualifying and numerical roster for the $44,000-to-win 41st annual World 100 at Eldora Speedway: Heat race lineups First heat Row 1: Austin Dillon, Tim McCreadie Row 2: Scott Bloomquist, Full Story
Bloomquist tops time trials for 41st World 100
Posted: 09/09/2011, 08:52 am By Todd Turner and Joshua JoinerROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 9) — Scott Bloomquist was the fastest qualifier in the first round of time trials Friday for the 41st annual World 100 at Eldora Speedway. After that time was eclipsed by a couple of drivers in the second round, Full Story
World 100 waiting game with postponed tech day
Posted: 09/08/2011, 06:00 pm By Joshua Joiner and Todd TurnerROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 8) — Traditionally at Eldora Speedway's World 100, many Dirt Late Model teams arrive Thursday to snare an infield pit stall, push their cars through UMP DIRTcar technical inspection line, then load up the hauler Full Story
