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Notes: Batesville Crates set for five big weekends
Posted: 02/25/2010, 04:31 pmBatesville Motor Speedway is launching a lucrative, five-weekend schedule of 10 races for Crate Late Models for the 2010 season. The events, sponsored by Bad Boy Mowers and Isle of Capri Casinos, features $1,500-to-win events on Fridays Full Story
Notes: Weeks anxious for Carolina Clash opener
Posted: 02/24/2010, 04:53 pmRicky Weeks of Rutherfordton, N.C., has been racing more than 25 years and won dozens of big-purse races, but there's no doubt the 50-year-old driver will always remember his 2004 victory in the Skyler Trull Memorial. “The first Full Story
Burroughs leads 40 laps for $3,000 at Hohenwald
Posted: 02/23/2010, 01:38 pmHOHENWALD, Tenn. (Feb. 20) — Anthony Burroughs of Muscle Shoals, Ala., led all 40 laps at Tennessee National Raceway on Saturday for an unsanctioned victory worth $3,000 in the track's inaugural Icebreaker. The polesitting Burroughs Full Story
Weaver awarded NeSmith victories after Dixon's DQ
Posted: 02/21/2010, 12:20 pm By Roby HelmGIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 20) — Randy Weaver of Crossville, Tenn., was awarded the victory in the 50-lap NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series race Saturday at East Bay Raceway Park's 34th annual Winternationals after apparent winner Full Story
Shan Smith gets $3,000 crate victory at East Bay
Posted: 02/20/2010, 04:35 am By Roby HelmGIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 19) — Shan Smith of Dade City, Fla., overtook polesitter Charlie Henderson of Cottondale, Ala., on the 22nd lap Friday, then fought off challenges from Randy Weaver of Crossville, Tenn., for a $2,500 NeSmith Full Story
Racer X: Dirt racing gets a unique perspective
Posted: 02/19/2010, 04:13 pmThe sport of Dirt Late Model racing has many different perspectives. There's the perspective of fans, car owners, sponsors, media, crew members and drivers, to name the most obvious. The perspective of this column? Anonymous driver. Full Story
Dixon drives borrowed car to East Bay victory
Posted: 02/19/2010, 06:11 am By Roby HelmEditor's note: The story below doesn't reflect Dixon's subsequent disqualification for using illegal engine parts. GIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 18) — Making the most of his guest appearance in a borrowed car, Devin Dixon of Apollo Beach, Full Story
SAS-suspended Pearson unhappy with procedures
Posted: 02/18/2010, 04:07 pm By Todd TurnerDriver Earl Pearson Jr. of Jacksonville, Fla., faces a 60-day suspension from the Southern All Star Dirt Racing Series after laboratory tests revealed he attempted to use a chemically-altered tire in a series event last month at Golden Full Story
Notes: Clanton anxious for return to health, racing
Posted: 02/16/2010, 03:25 pm By Kevin KovacBARBERVILLE, Fla. — World of Outlaws Late Model Series regular Shane Clanton was credited with a pair of last-place finishes at Volusia Speedway Park — 29th on Thursday, 30th on Saturday — but not as a result of any bad Full Story
Numbers don't lie when it comes to Speedweeks
Posted: 02/16/2010, 11:34 am By Todd TurnerA by-the-numbers review of Georgia-Florida Speedweeks action, comprised by Jan. 28-Feb. 13 action at Golden Isles Speedway in Brunswick, Ga., East Bay Raceway Park in Gibsonton, Fla., and Volusia Speedway Park in Barberville, Fla.: | Complete Full Story
McCreadie mulls another run on World of Outlaws
Posted: 02/16/2010, 09:40 am By Kevin KovacBARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 13) — As Tim McCreadie sat buckled into his backup car awaiting the start of a consolation at Volusia Speedway Park on Saturday night, his hopes of chasing the World of Outlaws Late Model Series championship Full Story
Column: Making the grade at Speedweeks
Posted: 02/15/2010, 07:26 pmA report card of Georgia-Florida Speedweeks, made up of Jan. 28-Feb. 13 action at Golden Isles Speedway in Brunswick, Ga., East Bay Raceway Park in Gibsonton, Fla., and Volusia Speedway Park in Barberville, Fla.: That's racing Golden Full Story
Column: Handing out awards from Volusia
Posted: 02/13/2010, 10:39 pmBARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 14) — Rain spoiled two out of six events at the 39th DIRTcar Nationals by UNOH, but Volusia Speedway Park got to shine in wrapping up Georgia-Florida Speedweeks as the only track to maintain its car count from Full Story
Smith wins at Volusia for first Speedweeks victory
Posted: 02/13/2010, 04:52 pmBARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 13) — Brady Smith won't go winless on the World of Outlaws Late Model Series in 2010. The rising star from Solon Springs, Wis., made sure of that on Saturday night, capturing the national tour's 50-lap A-Main Full Story
Notes: McDowell's spin costs him pole position
Posted: 02/12/2010, 02:27 am By Todd TurnerBARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 11) — Dale McDowell spends part of his Dirt Late Model career tutoring younger drivers and hosting racing schools, but Thursday's performance at Volusia Speedway Park's DIRTcar Nationals by UNOH won't be part Full Story
Four in a row: Richards wins WoO opener again
Posted: 02/11/2010, 06:09 pmBARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 11) — No one was surprised to see Josh Richards win Thursday night's 50-lap World of Outlaws Late Model Series season opener at Volusia Speedway Park. But from the 17th starting spot? Even Richards couldn't Full Story
Fuller's crew chief ready for WoO title run
Posted: 02/11/2010, 04:53 pm By Kevin KovacWhen Mike Countryman was announced as the winner of the 2009 World of Outlaws Late Model Series Integra Shocks Crew Chief of the Year honor during the tour's awards banquet last November, he felt no immediate rush of joy. In fact, Countryman Full Story
Mid-range tires gaining some traction at Volusia
Posted: 02/11/2010, 12:47 pm By Todd TurnerBARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 11) — While this week's DIRTcar Nationals by UNOH is running under UMP tire rules, there's a twist on which of the four legal tire compounds are most popular at Volusia Speedway Park. Hoosier Racing Tire's Full Story
'Heartbreaking' spin costs Bland solid finish
Posted: 02/11/2010, 02:11 am By Todd TurnerBARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 10) — During a Wednesday afternoon press conference at Volusia Speedway Park, 21-year-old Jordan Bland talked about how potent his Bloomquist Race Car has been during Georgia-Florida Speedweeks. The race car Full Story
Dominating Babb rolls to 30-lap victory at Volusia
Posted: 02/10/2010, 05:16 pmBARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 10) — There was no stopping Shannon Babb on Wednesday night at Volusia Speedway Park. Babb, 36, of Moweaqua, Ill., dominated the 30-lap feature, rolling to a flag-to-flag UMP-sanctioned victory in his first Full Story
Notes: Simmons tracks add IMCA weekly events
Posted: 02/10/2010, 12:34 pmIMCA-sanctioned Late Models that have made inroads at Simmons Promotions tracks in eastern Iowa are making a bigger splash in 2010. Dubuque Speedway will run 13 weekly events while Farley Speedway and West Liberty Raceway will run limited Full Story
Tuesday's action at Volusia rained out
Posted: 02/09/2010, 02:59 pm By Kevin KovacBARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 9) — Wet weather continued to plague the 39th annual DIRTcar Nationals by University of Northwestern Ohio, canceling Tuesday's DIRTcar UMP Late Model-modified doubleheader at Volusia Speedway Park. Steady Full Story
Notes: Zeigler at Speedweeks in car familiar to fans
Posted: 02/08/2010, 05:53 pm By Todd TurnerBARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 8) — Mason Zeigler of Farmington, Pa., is making his first career appearance at Georgia-Florida Speedweeks, but the 17-year-old knows he won't be able to fly too far under the radar. After all, he's piloting Full Story
Lanigan grabs $7,000 win in Volusia's opener
Posted: 02/08/2010, 04:42 pm By Todd TurnerBARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 8) — After three runner-up finishes last year at Volusia Speedway Park, Darrell Lanigan was hoping to get this year's DIRTcar Nationals by UNOH started with a bang. The 39-year-old driver from Union, Ky., did Full Story
Richards leads WoO regulars for 2010 season
Posted: 02/08/2010, 01:53 pm By Kevin KovacA star-studded group of drivers has committed to chasing the 2010 World of Outlaws Late Model Series schedule, setting up another fierce battle for one of the nation's richest and most prestigious full-fendered points titles. The top 10 Full Story
