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Crusading Rivers eyes track title at Bluegrass
Posted: 08/30/2011, 08:04 am By Mike SullivanAcknowledging 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 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
Impressive season for New Mexico newcomer
Posted: 08/29/2011, 06:15 pm By Joshua JoinerGarrett 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 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
Late charge lifts Melvin to CCSDS win at Malden
Posted: 08/28/2011, 11:17 pmMALDEN, 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 pmGREENBUSH, 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 AdamsPEORIA, 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 amSALINA, 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 WimberleyHIGHLANDS, 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 amPEVELY, 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 SullivanBARDSTOWN, 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 amBEEBE, 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 amPADUCAH, 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 EssexLAWRENCEBURG, 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 EssexBULLS 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 amHIGHLAND, 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 pmSome 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 WimberleyCHATHAM, 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 pmELMA, 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
Quick Time: Memorable runners-up at Eldora
Posted: 08/24/2011, 11:16 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
Mars grabs $3,000 fair victory at Manitowoc
Posted: 08/24/2011, 09:43 amMANITOWOC, Wis. (Aug. 23) — Jimmy Mars led flag-to-flag in a caution-free feature Tuesday at Manitowoc County Expo Speedway, earning $3,000 in the Fair Opener 40 sanctioned by the Wisconsin Dirt Late Model Association. Mars started Full Story
Poll Position: Owens still on top of power rankings
Posted: 08/23/2011, 07:15 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
Fast Talk: Topless 100 and tire-test procedures
Posted: 08/22/2011, 11:49 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
Anderson ends MLRA drought at Sedalia
Posted: 08/22/2011, 10:21 am By Trenton BerrySEDALIA, Mo. (Aug. 21) — Polesitter John Anderson of Omaha, Neb., dominated Sunday's Missouri State Fair Championship, leading all 30 laps for his first victory of the season on the Lucas Oil Midwest LateModel Racing Association. Anderson, Full Story
Oakes grabs ODLM victory at Brockville
Posted: 08/22/2011, 10:04 amBROCKVILLE, Ontario (Aug. 20) — Two-time series champion Greg Oakes of Franklinville, N.Y., held off Dale Planck of Cortland, N.Y., on Saturday at Brockville Ontario Speedway for his second straight victory on the Ontario Dirt Late Full Story
