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• Notes: After back woes, Korte is ready to 'Party'

  Posted: 03/23/2011, 09:47 am

  After sitting out almost all of 2010 with an injury, two-time DIRTcar UMP national champion Randy Korte will make his return to storied I-55 Raceway in Pevely, Mo., this weekend in the popular DIRTcar UMP Roundup, better known as the Party Full Story

• Clash strips Weeks of season-opening victory

  Posted: 03/23/2011, 06:12 am

  The Carolina Clash Super Late Model Series stripped all-time winningest driver Ricky Weeks of his victory in the March 12 season opener at Carolina Speedway in Gastonia, N.C., citing "post race inspections," the series confirmed early Wednesday. Series Full Story

• Notes: Culp's team enthused by best finish

  Posted: 03/23/2011, 05:32 am By Bryan Wimberley

  With the O'Reilly Southern United Professional Racing season opening with three straight first-time series winners, it appears Timothy Culp of West Monroe, La., is among the top contenders with a chance to continue that trend. The 20-year-old Full Story

• WoO faces challenge of Ocala's unique layout

  Posted: 03/22/2011, 01:49 pm By Kevin Kovac

  World of Outlaws Late Model Series stars have seen it all during their travels around the country. But the celebrated road warriors’ vast experience doesn’t make their job any easier when they visit the uniquely-contoured Ocala Full Story

• Kansas-based NCRA joins DIRTcar Racing fold

  Posted: 03/22/2011, 10:38 am

  The World Racing Group's DIRTcar Racing organization has added one of the longest-running Dirt Late Model tours to the fold. The Kansas-based National Championship Racing Association, a 41-year-old short-track organization which sanctioned Full Story

• Notes: Ignoring instincts costly for Spring 50 racer

  Posted: 03/20/2011, 08:25 am By Todd Turner

  UNION, Ky. (March 19) — Kent Robinson's No. 7r might've been trying to tell him something Saturday night during Florence Speedway's season-opening Spring 50. The Bloomington, Ind., driver's blue machine lost ignition before a restart Full Story

• Notes: Team's front row at Gap doesn't pan out

  Posted: 03/20/2011, 07:41 am By Joshua Joiner

  BULLS GAP, Tenn. (March 19) — Saturday night's preliminary action for the Spring Thaw at Volunteer Speedway went pretty well for Blount Motorsports teammates Tommy Kerr and Billy Ogle Jr. Kerr of Maryville, Tenn., won the night's Full Story

• Parker grabs Total Seal victory in Tucson

  Posted: 03/20/2011, 07:23 am

  TUCSON, Ariz. (March 19) — Six-time champion Lonnie Parker Jr. of El Mirage, Ariz., on Saturday extended his points lead on the Total Seal Late Model Dirt Racing Series with a victory at USA Raceway. Parker, capturing his series-leading Full Story

• Teen is latest first-time winner on SUPR tour

  Posted: 03/20/2011, 07:11 am By Bryan Wimberley

  HAUGHTON, La. (March 19) — A teenaged standout for four seasons, it was only a matter of time before Gary Christian of Broken Bow, Okla., broke through with his first Dirt Late Model victory. Christian's benchmark victory came Saturday Full Story

• Madden outruns Owens, gets victory at Volunteer

  Posted: 03/20/2011, 06:44 am By Joshua Joiner

  BULLS GAP, Tenn. (March 19) — Volunteer Speedway became one of Chris Madden’s favorite racetracks with his $20,000 victory 2007's Scorcher 100. Now the Gray Court, S.C., has even more reason to appreciate the 4/10-mile east Full Story

• Resurgent Lanigan nabs his first WoO 100-lapper

  Posted: 03/20/2011, 06:36 am By Kevin Kovac

  COLUMBUS, Miss. (March 19) — Darrell Lanigan broke through two levels of frustration on Saturday night at Columbus Speedway. Simultaneously ending his long pursuit of an extra-distance victory on the World of Outlaws Late Model Series Full Story

• Carrier pockets $5,000 for first Florence victory

  Posted: 03/19/2011, 10:15 pm By Todd Turner

  UNION, Ky. (March 19) — Kentucky native Eddie Carrier Jr. finally grabbed a victory at Florence Speedway. And after climbing atop his car to show off his Spring 50 trophy, the 40-year-old Carrier made it abundantly clear he didn't Full Story

• Promising Bagley captures first SUPR victory

  Posted: 03/19/2011, 05:27 am By Bryan Wimberley

  STERLINGTON, La. (March 18) — Up-and-coming rookie Morgan Bagley of Longview, Texas, continued his solid season Friday by notching his first career Late Model victory at USA Speedway in O'Reilly Southern United Professional Racing Full Story

• Hubbard, Richards grab Columbus heat victories

  Posted: 03/19/2011, 05:15 am By Kevin Kovac

  COLUMBUS, Miss. (March 18) — World of Outlaws Late Model Series stars Josh Richards of Shinnston, W.Va., and Austin Hubbard of Seaford, Del., shared the spotlight Friday night at Columbus Speedway with powerful drives to heat-race Full Story

• Hubbard quick in Cash Cow 100 practice

  Posted: 03/18/2011, 07:58 am By Kevin Kovac

  COLUMBUS, Miss. (March 17) — Forty-one drivers from 15 states attended Thursday night’s Cash Cow 100 practice session at Columbus Speedway, setting the stage for a spectacular weekend of World of Outlaws Late Model Series competition. Stopwatch Full Story

• Retiring Golden Isles owner selling racetrack

  Posted: 03/17/2011, 01:45 pm By Joshua Joiner

  Golden Isles Speedway is closing its gates after owner and promoter Frankie Lloyd announced his retirement this week. Lloyd, who turned 65 Saturday, purchased the racetrack just west of Brunswick, Ga., in 2004 and after six and half years Full Story

• Notes: True double-file restarts an adjustment

  Posted: 03/17/2011, 08:00 am

  A dozen years ago, double-file restarts didn't exist in Dirt Late Model racing before the MARS DIRTcar Series popularized them. Since then, many series adopted the "Delaware" double-file restart with a single car out front, and a few Full Story

• Locals ready for richest race in Hibbing's history

  Posted: 03/17/2011, 06:16 am By Joshua Joiner

  Hibbing Raceway, a long-time WISSOTA-sanctioned racetrack, will host a $10,000-to-win event for WISSOTA Late Models July 22-23, track promoters confirmed Wednesday. The inaugural Fortune Bay Resort Casino Governor’s Cup will pay Full Story

• Columbus brothers get ready for WoO invasion

  Posted: 03/16/2011, 08:14 pm By Kevin Kovac

  Some of the nation’s biggest Dirt Late Model stars are coming to Rick and Brian Rickman’s hometown this weekend for the inaugural World of Outlaws Late Model Series Cash Cow 100 at Columbus Speedway. Are the Columbus, Miss., Full Story

• 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