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• NDRA schedules Dirt Wars for Sept. 9-10

  Posted: 09/01/2011, 07:38 am

  The National Dirt Racing Association has set a two-race playoff for the NDRA Dirt Wars presented by Goodyear with a pair of $3,000-to-win Crate Late Model races on Sept. 9-10 in the Carolinas. Carolina Speedway in Gastonia, N.C., will Full Story

• Redetzke takes a major step toward career goal

  Posted: 09/01/2011, 06:47 am By Joshua Joiner

  Jake Redetzke of Eau Claire, Wis., hopes to one day join Jimmy Mars and Brady Smith as northwest Wisconsin natives to find success on Dirt Late Model racing’s national scene. But for now, the 23-year-old is trying his best to establish Full Story

• With 16 victories, Guss repeats IMCA points title

  Posted: 09/01/2011, 06:23 am By Bill Martin

  Ray Guss Jr.’s 2011 season is looking a lot like his 2010 campaign. The Milan, Ill., veteran repeated as IMCA’s overall Late Model champion while defending track titles at Davenport Speedway, Jackson County Speedway and Quad Full Story

• Quick Time: Barn-burning track title chases

  Posted: 08/31/2011, 07:43 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

• IMCA tour's richest event set for 34 Raceway

  Posted: 08/30/2011, 09:30 am By Bill Martin

  The feature winner at 34 Raceway’s Pepsi USA Nationals Deery Brothers Summer Series feature will have 10,000 reasons to go home happy. Top prize in the Sept. 2-3 IMCA Late Model tour event is $10,000, the highest payday in the silver Full Story

• At Tyler, Richards eyes first home-state victory

  Posted: 08/30/2011, 09:22 am By Kevin Kovac

  While Josh Richards has turned plenty of laps in West Virginia — most of them before he got a driver's license at the now-closed I-79 Speedway near the Rocket Chassis plant in Shinnston, W.Va. — the two-time World of Outlaws Full Story

• Crusading Rivers eyes track title at Bluegrass

  Posted: 08/30/2011, 08:04 am By Mike Sullivan

  Acknowledging the Batman symbol on the front of the MasterSbilt Race Car of Tim Rivers, crew chief Shawn Bottorff remembered the first time the Salem, Ind., racer's son Devin saw his dad's new race car. "We rolled the car out and Tim's Full Story

• Poll Position: O'Neal regains lost ground

  Posted: 08/30/2011, 06:51 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

• Impressive season for New Mexico newcomer

  Posted: 08/29/2011, 06:15 pm By Joshua Joiner

  Garrett Alberson has enjoyed a successful start to his career in the Late Model division. The 22-year-old from Las Cruces, N.M., has dominated DIRTcar Late Model weekly racing this year at both his hometown track of Southern New Mexico Full Story

• Fast Talk: A look ahead to Labor Day weekend

  Posted: 08/29/2011, 08:10 am

  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

• Late charge lifts Melvin to CCSDS win at Malden

  Posted: 08/28/2011, 11:17 pm

  MALDEN, Mo. (Aug. 27) – Rodney Melvin of Benton, Ill., stormed past polesitter Wendell Wallace of Batesville, Ark., late in Saturday night’s 35-lap Comp Cams Super Dirt Series feature at Malden Speedway and earned $2,000 for Full Story

• Pederson ends NLRA skid with Greenbush victory

  Posted: 08/28/2011, 10:48 pm

  GREENBUSH, Minn. (Aug. 27) – Joey Pederson of Grand Forks, Minn., ended a two-year dry spell in Northern LateModel Racing Association action Saturday night when the tour visited Greenbush Race Park. Pederson earned $1,100 for his Full Story

• Lance Jr. wins thriller at Peoria, wraps up title

  Posted: 08/28/2011, 10:10 pm By Jeff Adams

  PEORIA, Ill. (Aug. 27) – In one of the most exciting races of the season at Peoria Speedway, Steve Lance Jr., Jason Jaggers and Billy Drake put on a groove-swapping, side-jobbing display in Saturday’s 30-lap season championship Full Story

• Gorby gets first MDLMS victory at Salina

  Posted: 08/28/2011, 11:25 am

  SALINA, Kan. – Gary Gorby of Caney, Kan., rallied from the tail of the field in Friday night’s Midwest Dirt Late Model Series event at Salina Speedway and picked up his first series victory as the 3/8-mile oval hosted Late Models Full Story

• Litton wins SUPR's return to Battleground

  Posted: 08/28/2011, 05:36 am By Bryan Wimberley

  HIGHLANDS, Texas (Aug. 27) — Reigning series champion Rob Litton of Alexandria, La., earned his first O'Reilly Southern United Professional Racing victory of the season Saturday at Battleground Speedway, leading the final 33 laps. Full Story

• Stovall edges Sheppard, ends Babb's 2-win streak

  Posted: 08/28/2011, 05:25 am

  PEVELY, Mo. (Aug. 27) — Jesse Stovall of Galena, Mo., rallied from his 19th starting spot Saturday at I-55 Raceway to overtake Brandon Sheppard of New Berlin, Ill., in the final two laps, grabbing a thrilling MARS DIRTcar Series victory. Stovall Full Story

• O'Neal mows Bluegrass field, nabs two in a row

  Posted: 08/28/2011, 04:58 am By Mike Sullivan

  BARDSTOWN, Ky. (Aug. 27) — Polesitter Don O'Neal led all 50 laps Saturday of the 11th annual Cornett Racing Engines Bluegrass Classic to notch back-to-back victories on the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series for the first time in seven Full Story

• Wallace wins at Beebe for fourth series triumph

  Posted: 08/27/2011, 06:14 am

  BEEBE, Ark, (Aug. 26) — Wendell Wallace of Batesville, Ark., captured his series-leading fourth Comp Cams Super Dirt Series victory on Friday at Beebe Speedway and became the first 10-time winner in series history. | Slideshow Wallace, Full Story

• Babb captures Paducah's World 50

  Posted: 08/27/2011, 05:37 am

  PADUCAH, Ky. (Aug. 26) — Setting up a chance for a tripleheader sweep on the MARS DIRTcar Series, Shannon Babb of Moweaqua, Ill., captured Friday's World 50 at Paducah International Raceway for a $5,000 payday. A poor restart by Full Story

• O'Neal grabs home-state victory at Lawrenceburg

  Posted: 08/27/2011, 05:13 am By James Essex

  LAWRENCEBURG, Ind. (Aug. 26) — Don O'Neal was briefly going the wrong direction at Lawrenceburg Speedway on Friday night, dropping from his second spot back to third just past the midpoint of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series main Full Story

• Owens denies McDowell, nabs Volunteer victory

  Posted: 08/26/2011, 05:13 am By James Essex

  BULLS GAP, Tenn. (Aug. 25) — In Thursday's Reece Monument Scorcher 50 at Volunteer Speedway, Jimmy Owens made sure Reece Monument had a prominent place in victory lane — on the side of his race car. Owens overtook polesitter Full Story

• Babb grabs $5,000 MARS victory at Highland

  Posted: 08/26/2011, 04:45 am

  HIGHLAND, Ill. (Aug. 25) — Starting outside the front row, Shannon Babb of Moweaqua, Ill., led from flag-to-flag Thursday at Highland Speedway to capture the opener on the MARS DIRTcar Series tripleheader weekend. Babb was able to Full Story

• Notes: Adjusting to cars is nothing new for Marlar

  Posted: 08/24/2011, 06:47 pm

  Some Dirt Late Model drivers stick with one chassis, even one car, for years on end. Then there are drivers like Mike Marlar of Winfield, Tenn., who seem to show up at the racetrack in a different car, different chassis and different graphics Full Story

• Notes: Ex-Michigan pilot improving on SUPR tour

  Posted: 08/24/2011, 04:21 pm By Bryan Wimberley

  CHATHAM, La. — His asphalt racing career in his rear-view mirror, Michigan transplant Troy Berdan of Minden, La., is excited about running closer to the front on dirt with the O'Reilly Southern United Professional Racing tour. The Full Story

• Wines outruns Walters at Grays Harbor

  Posted: 08/24/2011, 01:01 pm

  ELMA, Wash. (Aug. 20) — Jason Wines of Lebanon, Ore., won Saturday at Grays Harbor Raceway for his second Crate Late Model victory of the season on the DAA Extreme Dirt Car Series. Wines drew within nine points of DAA series leader Full Story