DirtOnDirt.com Search Results
13636 items match your search
First-lap surge boosts Richards at Gopher 50
Posted: 07/14/2011, 06:18 am By Kevin KovacSPRING VALLEY, Minn. (July 13) — Josh Richards of Shinnston, W.Va., made a spectacular surge to the front on the opening lap and never looked back en route to capturing Wednesday night’s 32nd annual NAPA Auto Parts Gopher 50 Full Story
Notes: Walden posts best UMP tour finish at La Salle
Posted: 07/14/2011, 01:09 am By Todd TurnerLa SALLE, Ill. (July 13) — Surprising fast qualifier Donny Walden of Towanda, Ill., enjoyed a successful night at La Salle Speedway, notching just his third career top-10 finish on the UMP DIRTcar Summernationals. The 27-year-old Full Story
Babb captures La Salle for third straight victory
Posted: 07/13/2011, 06:40 pm By Todd TurnerLa SALLE, Ill. (July 13) — Shannon Babb cruised to victory in the second half of Wednesday's 40-lap UMP DIRTcar Summernationals feature at La Salle Speedway, but the Moweaqua, Ill., driver knew his battle with fellow front-row starter Full Story
Notes: Engine problems stop Harper at the Knob
Posted: 07/13/2011, 04:59 pm By Dustin JarrettMARKLEYSBURG, Pa. — One driver who was hoping for a solid performance at Saturday's UFO Race Championship Series events was Chuck Harper, however motor issues during hot laps sidelined the Beverly, W.Va., driver before he could even Full Story
Quick Time: Dirt racing's week in review
Posted: 07/13/2011, 03:50 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. Quick Time, one of the newest features of our website, will appear every Wednesday Full Story
Repeated retaliation stirs firestorm on UMP tour
Posted: 07/13/2011, 07:54 am By Todd TurnerBROWNSTOWN, Ind. (July 12) — For the second straight UMP DIRTcar Summernationals event, Jeep Van Wormer found himself targeted for overaggressive driving. And for the second straight series race, retaliation from a competitor robbed Full Story
Police break up O'Neal-Van Wormer altercation
Posted: 07/13/2011, 06:38 am By Todd TurnerBROWNSTOWN, Ind. (July 12) — Dozens of fans rushed from the grandstands to the pits following Tuesday's UMP DIRTcar Summernationals event at Brownstown Speedway, wondering if there would be fireworks in the pits between Jeep Van Wormer Full Story
Madden handles Carolina oval for SoNat'ls victory
Posted: 07/13/2011, 05:42 amGASTONIA, N.C. (July 12) — Inheriting the lead when race-long leader Jonathan Davenport broke a transmission with 11 laps remaining, Chris Madden of Gray Court, S.C., led the rest of the way Tuesday at Carolina Speedway in the second Full Story
Van Wormer-O'Neal tangle lifts Babb to win
Posted: 07/12/2011, 05:05 pm By Todd TurnerBROWNSTOWN, Ind. (July 12) — Taking the lead after both cars ahead of him sustained damage with 10 laps remaining, series points leader Shannon Babb of Moweaqua, Ill., captured the 18th leg of the UMP DIRTcar Summernationals Tuesday Full Story
Berck wins at Boone County, keeps rolling on tour
Posted: 07/12/2011, 01:00 pmALBION, Neb. (July 11) — Eighth-starting Kyle Berck of Marquette, Neb., raced to victory Monday at Boone County Raceway for his fourth victory in the last five events on the Nebraska-based Super Late Model Racing Series. Berck earned Full Story
Poll Position: Bloomquist reclaims the top spot
Posted: 07/12/2011, 12:42 pmWelcome to one of the newest DirtonDirt.com features, Poll Position,asDirtonDirt.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
Notes: Backup car solves Madden's issues at Wythe
Posted: 07/12/2011, 06:44 amRURAL RETREAT, Va. (July 11) — Last we saw Chris Madden he was battling fuel-pressure problems while capturing a $20,000 victory in World of Outlaws Late Model Series action at Tazewell (Tenn.) Speedway. Heading into the first round Full Story
Dillon shrugs off rain for flag-to-flag win at Wythe
Posted: 07/12/2011, 05:23 amRURAL RETREAT, Va. (July 11) — Outside front-row starter Austin Dillon led from start to finish Monday at Wythe Raceway to claim his first-career Schaeffer Oil Southern Nationals victory in a 35-lap event as the 10-race miniseries Full Story
Right-rear corner takes beating on Summernationals
Posted: 07/12/2011, 12:07 am By Todd TurnerHAUBSTADT, Ind. — Following time trials Sunday at Tri-State Speedway, it appeared that a convention for spoiler repair broke out in the pit area at the quarter-mile oval. Bob Pierce was working on the right corner of his son Bobby's Full Story
Notes: Tri-City is ready to host its richest race
Posted: 07/11/2011, 06:28 pmTri-City Speedway is gearing up for the richest event in the history of the track this week as the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series rolls into the 3/8-mile oval for the $20,000-to-win Battle of the Beach 100. The 100-lapper on July 14-15 Full Story
Heading to Gopher 50, T-Mac sees light ahead
Posted: 07/11/2011, 03:20 pm By Kevin KovacTim McCreadie sure would like to duplicate the feeling he experienced last year at Deer Creek Speedway when the World of Outlaws Late Model Series returns to the Minnesota track Wednesday for the 32nd annual NAPA Auto Parts Gopher 50. McCreadie, Full Story
Fast Talk: Can Owens halt Bloomquist's resurgence?
Posted: 07/11/2011, 02:04 pmHere's the latest edition of Fast Talk, a new DirtonDirt.com feature appearing each Monday. Staffers Michael Rigsby, Todd Turner and Joshua Joiner will gather weekly for a roundtable discussion about what's going on in Dirt Late Model racing Full Story
Whitener goes flag-to-flag at North Florida
Posted: 07/11/2011, 11:52 amLAKE CITY, Fla. (July 9) — Reigning series champion Mark Whitener of Middleburg, Fla., got the jump on fellow front-row starter Tyler Ivey of Tallahassee, Fla., on the first lap and led all 40 circuits Saturday for a United Dirt Late Full Story
Wines grabs DAA victory at Willamette
Posted: 07/11/2011, 11:43 amLEBANON, Ore. (July 9) — Fourth-starting Jason Wines of Lebanon, grabbed the lead on the fourth lap and led the rest of the way Saturday at Willamette Speedway, lapping all but four DAA Extreme Dirt Car Series competitors in the 19-car Full Story
Berck catches Dickes late at Dawson County
Posted: 07/11/2011, 11:32 amLEXINGTON, Neb. (July 10) — Eighth-starting Kyle Berck of Marquette, Neb., overtook Travis Dickes of Madison, Neb., with two laps remaining Sunday at Dawson County Raceway for his third victory of the season on the Nebraska-based Full Story
Babb's high-side charge pays $5,000 at Tri-State
Posted: 07/10/2011, 06:14 pm By Todd TurnerHAUBSTADT, Ind. (July 10) — Shannon Babb hasn't seen a cushion he didn't like. And Tri-State Speedway's high-side cushion was looking particularly inviting Sunday as he worked his way toward the front in the 17th leg of the UMP Full Story
Diede pockets $3,000 for hometown Dart victory
Posted: 07/10/2011, 10:02 amHURON, S.D. (July 9) — Hometown driver Brian Diede grabbed his second career Dart Challenge Series victory Saturday at Dakota State Fair Speedway, earning $3,000 on the WISSOTA-sanctioned tour as he continued a hot streak at his home Full Story
Hill tops 10-car field for $5,000 at Bulls Gap
Posted: 07/10/2011, 09:37 am By Robert WaldenBULLS GAP, Tenn. (July 9) — If anyone knows the fast-route around the high banks at Volunteer Speedway it’s five-time track champion Vic Hill of Mosheim, Tenn.. Closing in on 100 career feature victories at the track, the 47-year-old Full Story
Friese roars to his first victory on UFO circuit
Posted: 07/10/2011, 07:20 amMARKLEYSBURG, Pa. (July 9) — Series points leader Devin Friese of Chambersburg, Pa., led all but the first lap Saturday at Roaring Knob Motorsports Complex for a $4,000 victory, the first of his career on the UFO Race Championship Full Story
Bare collects $3,000 victory at VMS
Posted: 07/10/2011, 06:56 amJAMAICA, Va. (July 9) — Although it had been a while since his last Virginia Motor Speedway visit, Booper Bare of Rockbridge Baths, Va., proved he still knows how to get around the half-mile track. Bare earned $3,000 for a victory Full Story
