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• Collins leads 40 laps for North Florida victory

  Posted: 03/16/2011, 04:49 pm

  LAKE CITY, Fla. (March 12) — Johnny Collins of Jacksonville, Fla., captured Saturday's season opener on the Hedman Hedders National Late Model Series at North Florida Speedway, earning $3,000 in a race temporarily halted by an altercation Full Story

• Richards back at Columbus, site of memorable '06 victory

  Posted: 03/16/2011, 08:24 am By Kevin Kovac

  Columbus Speedway might be more than 750 miles from Josh Richards’s home in Shinnston, W.Va., but the Mississippi track will always hold a prominent place on his ever-growing career resume. It was, after all, at the intense high-banked, Full Story

• Three Tennessee ovals offer lucrative miniseries

  Posted: 03/16/2011, 05:23 am

  While several tours sanction races in Tennessee, Super Late Model racers in the middle of the state can run for a lucrative points fund and purses in an unsanctioned three-track miniseries among Duck River Speedway near Lawrenceburg, Winchester Full Story

• Better late than never, Davies tackles WoO tour

  Posted: 03/14/2011, 04:32 pm By Kevin Kovac

  Why has Ron Davies tossed his helmet in the ring as a challenger for this year’s World of Outlaws Late Model Series Rookie of the Year award — at the ripe age of 53? Pose that question to the veteran driver from Warren, Pa., Full Story

• Notes: Davenport makes most of second chance

  Posted: 03/14/2011, 01:24 pm By Joshua Joiner

  GAFFNEY, S.C. (March 13) — Jonathan Davenport’s victory in Sunday’s March Madness at Cherokee Speedway was a boost of confidence in many ways for the Blairsville, Ga., driver. Not only did the victory in the $10,000-to-win Full Story

• Notes: Winkles tames nerves in Hohenwald run

  Posted: 03/14/2011, 11:39 am By Ben Shelton

  HOHENWALD, Tenn. (March 12) — Asked if he was nervous before battling up front in Saturday's second annual Icebreaker, Chad Winkles of Falkville, Ala., admitted he was in an unusual situation for Tennessee National Raceway's season Full Story

• Davenport drought over with victory at Cherokee

  Posted: 03/14/2011, 05:10 am By Joshua Joiner

  GAFFNEY, S.C. (March 13) — After struggling to meet his usual standards during his first few races of 2011, Jonathan Davenport returned to winning form Sunday when he held off Scott Bloomquist and Casey Roberts to win the ninth annual Full Story

• Weeks comes alive late, wins Trull Memorial

  Posted: 03/13/2011, 01:28 pm

  Editor's note: The Carolina Clash announced March 23 that Chris Ferguson was the winner after Ricky Weeks, Ross Bailes and Dustin Mitchell were disqualified after tests were returned for illegally treated tires. The story below doesn't Full Story

• Notes: Practice boosts new Capital Race Car

  Posted: 03/13/2011, 08:03 am

  CLEVELAND, Tenn. (March 12) — If practice makes perfect, not practicing is imperfect. That's what driver Shane Clanton and new chassis builder Marshall Green discovered when they took their fledgling Capital Race Car to Florida Speedweeks Full Story

• Triumphant Erb sits on Clarksville's toilet trophy

  Posted: 03/13/2011, 06:28 am

  CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (March 12) — Dennis Erb Jr. of Carpentersville, Ill., captured one of Dirt Late Model racing's unique trophies Saturday with a victory in the Tuckassee Toilet Bowl Classic at Clarksville Speedway. Erb earned $5,000 Full Story

• New car carries Clanton to Shamrock 60 victory

  Posted: 03/13/2011, 05:19 am By Joshua Joiner

  CLEVELAND, Tenn. (March 12) — After debuting his new Capital Race Car with less than stellar performances during Speedweeks in February, Shane Clanton wasn’t sure how long it might take to reach victory lane in the car he designed and Full Story

• Moyer Jr.'s redemption comes with SRRS victory

  Posted: 03/12/2011, 10:52 pm By Ben Shelton

  HOHENWALD, Tenn. — Putting aside memories of a race that got away last year at Tennessee National Raceway, Billy Moyer Jr. of Batesville, Ark., claiming the convincing victory in the second annual Icebreaker on Saturday night. Moyer Full Story

• Shaver leads last 25 laps for Golden Isles sweep

  Posted: 03/12/2011, 09:59 pm

  BRUNSWICK, Ga. (March 12) — Talk about a super sweep. Steve Shaver of Vienna, W.Va., completed a sweep of the two-race Super Bowl of Racing VII at Golden Isles Speedway, earning another $10,000 victory Saturday in a weekend of racing Full Story

• Shaver's tire survives for victory at Golden Isles

  Posted: 03/12/2011, 01:26 am By Joshua Joiner

  BRUNSWICK, Ga. (March 11) — Steve Shaver of Vienna, W.Va., dominated the majority of Friday night’s Super Bowl of Racing VII round one feature at Golden Isles Speedway, but he thought his chance of claiming the $10,000 victory Full Story

• Notes: Pair of 44s clash on Golden Isles restart

  Posted: 03/12/2011, 01:10 am

  BRUNSWICK, Ga. (March 11) — A turn-three fracas in the closing laps of Friday's Super Bowl of Racing VII's opener at Golden Isles Speedway saw one driver survive, other drivers eliminated, and just about everyone pointing fingers. The Full Story

• R.J. captures Clarksville, grabs first MARS victory

  Posted: 03/12/2011, 01:07 am By Brian McLeod

  CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (March 11) — Ronnie Johnson of Chattanooga, Tenn., wrestled the lead from fellow front-row starter Kent Robinson of Bloomington, Ind., on the seventh lap Friday at Clarksville Speedway and led the rest of the way Full Story

• Madrid rules Canyon for Total Seal victory

  Posted: 03/11/2011, 08:52 am

  PEORIA, Ariz. (March 5) — Polesitter Anthony Madrid of Phoenix, Ariz., led every lap Saturday at Canyon Speedway Park to grab his seventh career victory on the Total Seal Late Model Dirt Racing Series. Madrid earned $1,000 for crossing Full Story

• Notes: Boyd's flooding puts opener at Cleveland

  Posted: 03/10/2011, 07:37 am

  The Southern All Star Dirt Racing Series will wait another day — just one, presumably — to open its 29th season after flooding at Boyd's Speedway postponed Friday's schedule opener in Ringgold, Ga. "With all the rain we've Full Story

• Notes: Doar takes rookie shot before it's too late

  Posted: 03/08/2011, 06:08 pm

  When last month’s DIRTcar Nationals by UNOH began, Pat Doar was thinking about submitting an application for Rookie of the Year status on the 2011 World of Outlaws Late Model Series. By the time Doar left Florida’s Volusia Full Story

• Up-and-coming Texans impress in SUPR opener

  Posted: 03/08/2011, 10:12 am By Bryan Wimberley

  FORT WORTH, Texas — It's been seven long years since a home-state Late Model driver has won a feature at the Texas Motor Speedway Dirt Track, but a pair of up-and-coming Texans gave it their best shot Saturday with second- and third-place Full Story

• Lucas Oil amends ruling on lowered interior deck

  Posted: 03/08/2011, 08:19 am By Joshua Joiner

  Addressing rule-related issues that arose during February's Georgia-Florida Speedweeks, the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series made several rulebook amendments Monday, specifically targeting an innovative lowered deck in the driver's compartment Full Story

• Notes: Modoc traffic frustrates frontrunners

  Posted: 03/06/2011, 01:19 pm By Joshua Joiner

  MODOC, S.C. (March 5) — The list of fellow drivers that Chris Ferguson and Casey Roberts send Christmas cards to will likely be a few names shorter when the holidays roll around. Both Ferguson of Mount Holly, N.C., and Roberts of Full Story

• Madden's late charge pays $5,000 at Modoc

  Posted: 03/06/2011, 05:56 am By Joshua Joiner

  MODOC, S.C. (March 5) — A locked-down racing surface at Modoc Speedway didn’t produce much excitement during the first 45 laps of Saturday night’s 50-lap Ultimate Super Late Model Series feature. But that changed when Full Story

• Vaught dominates TMS, grabs first SUPR victory

  Posted: 03/06/2011, 05:44 am By Bryan Wimberley

  FORT WORTH, Texas (March 5) — With his eye on a victory at the nearby 1.5-mile pavement track in the future, Will Vaught of Crane, Mo., conquered the Texas Motor Speedway Dirt Track on Saturday night, with a superb performance for Full Story

• Notes: Corn Belt Clash trying to fill WDRL void

  Posted: 03/04/2011, 02:35 am

  For the past two seasons, the Dart Corn Belt Clash has attempted to drive a fine line. The 3-year-old Iowa tour that evolved from Indee Open events balanced a variety of engine combinations in its rulebook so open-competition powerplants, Full Story