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Notes: Huron hosting lone WISSOTA 100
Posted: 02/09/2009, 01:27 pmIn the 2008 season, the WISSOTA Promoters Association for the first time held three season-ending WISSOTA 100 events. The organization voted overwhelmingly in November to return to a single 100 event in 2009, and on Jan. 23 Dakota State Full Story
WoO tour planning first Texas trip since 2004
Posted: 02/09/2009, 12:11 pm By Kevin KovacEverything is big in Texas. So it’s no surprise that the World of Outlaws Late Model Series will return to the state for the first time since 2004 as the headliner of a blockbuster program, the $20,000-to-win Lone Star 100 on March Full Story
World of Outlaws ready to launch '09 season
Posted: 02/09/2009, 11:40 am By Kevin KovacWith the 2009 World of Outlaws Late Model Series set to kick off Thursday during the 38th annual Alltel DIRTcar Nationals by UNOH at Volusia Speedway Park in Barberville, Fla., there are plenty of stories fans will be watching closely. The Full Story
Column: Doling out awards from East Bay
Posted: 02/08/2009, 01:06 pmGIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 8) — Cramming six complete racing programs into five days, touring Dirt Late Model fans got their fill and then some of fast, exciting — and often controversial — action during East Bay Raceway Park's Full Story
Notes: Casey-Richards II ignites finale at East Bay
Posted: 02/08/2009, 10:35 am By Todd TurnerGIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 7) — Fans attending the 33rd annual Dart Winternationals at East Bay Raceway Park got accustomed to seeing contact among cars battling for the lead in the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series action. | Complete East Full Story
In wild East Bay finale, Erb collects $12,000
Posted: 02/07/2009, 08:22 am By Todd TurnerGIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 7) — Dennis Erb Jr. piled up several top-five finishes and even a Winternationals points championship in recent years at East Bay Raceway Park, but the 36-year-old Carpentersville, Ill., driver entered Full Story
Red-hot Richards scores unprecedented hat trick
Posted: 02/06/2009, 05:14 pm By Todd TurnerGIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 6) — With his right-rear tire barely holding out, Josh Richards completed a record-setting hat trick at East Bay Raceway Park. Leading all 50 laps of the nightcap of Friday's Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Full Story
Richards nabs second straight East Bay win
Posted: 02/06/2009, 11:15 am By Todd TurnerGIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 6) — Josh Richards proved his Ernie Davis-owned No. 25 could handle East Bay Raceway Park's nighttime surface with Thursday's dominating Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series performance in the 33rd annual Dart Winternationals. Full Story
Crews get prepared to tackle East Bay twinbill
Posted: 02/06/2009, 02:45 am By Todd TurnerGIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 5) — Under normal conditions, drivers and crew members at East Bay Raceway Park's Winternationals face a rigorous daily schedule with a full-time regimen of chassis maintenance, tire preparation, a complete racing Full Story
After tangle with Casey, Richards grabs $10,000
Posted: 02/05/2009, 04:31 pm By Todd TurnerGIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 5) — Another night of Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series action at East Bay Raceway Park, another controversial pass for the lead. Maintaining a trend of debatable, finger-pointing action at the 33rd annual Full Story
Notes: Moran adjusting to Hall's team, Rayburn
Posted: 02/04/2009, 11:56 pm By Todd TurnerGIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 4) — It sounds funny to say that Hall of Fame dirt racer Donnie Moran, a 30-year racing veteran, is still learning. But in the season after the Dresden, Ohio, driver decided to dissolve his self-owned team, that's Full Story
Moyer resumes East Bay domination, wins $5,000
Posted: 02/04/2009, 05:16 pm By Todd TurnerGIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 4) — If you're afraid Billy Moyer might dominate East Bay Raceway Park like he did last year, don't look now. The 51-year-old Batesville, Ark., driver is at it again at the third-mile oval, grabbing $5,000 Full Story
Notes: Tire game is a losing one for Loudin
Posted: 02/04/2009, 04:13 pm By Todd TurnerGIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 4) — When Joe Loudin of Buckhannon, W.Va., figures his season-long racing budget, he counts on buying about 80 tires to run at Elkins Motor Speedway and other West Virginia tracks. So Loudin got a little sticker Full Story
Miller, Dohm disagree on race-changing contact
Posted: 02/03/2009, 11:47 pm By Todd TurnerGIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 3) — It's likely that Matt Miller and Tim Dohm won't ever agree on what caused their tangle with 22 laps down in Tuesday's 33rd annual Dart Winternationals opener at East Bay Raceway Park. | Complete East Bay Full Story
East Bay coverage index
Posted: 01/24/2009, 05:36 pmGIBSONTON, Fla. — DirtonDirt.com coverage of the 33rd Dart Winternationals at East Bay Raceway Park on Feb. 2-7 (complete Georgia-Florida Speedweeks statistical update; downloadable PDF): Tuesday, Feb. 17 • By the numbers: Full Story
Miller tangles with Dohm en route to $5,000 win
Posted: 02/03/2009, 05:03 pm By Todd TurnerGIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 3) — Matt Miller's plan during the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series opener of the 33rd annual Dart Winternationals was to use harder tires that would heat up and propel him to victory at East Bay Raceway Park. Full Story
Notes: Can red-hot Cook change East Bay luck?
Posted: 02/03/2009, 04:18 pm By Todd TurnerGIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 3) — Ray Cook has something going for him entering the 33rd Dart Winternationals at East Bay Raceway Park no other driver can match: two 2009 victories in a row. The 37-year-old Brasstown, N.C., driver won the Full Story
Nine of top 10 back with WoO for 2009
Posted: 02/01/2009, 10:00 am By Kevin KovacA familiar group of all-star drivers have committed to following the 2009 World of Outlaws Late Model Series schedule, series officials announced on Monday. Nine of the top 10 finishers in the 2008 WoO points standings are returning to Full Story
Steady rain postpones East Bay's opening race
Posted: 02/02/2009, 02:23 pmGIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 2) — Steady rains on Monday postponed the first round of the 33rd annual Dart Winternationals at East Bay Raceway Park, delaying the start of Super Late Model action at the Tampa-area track for 24 hours. Track Full Story
Former Clash champion dies in traffic accident
Posted: 02/01/2009, 10:56 pmDirt racer Ed Gibbons of Manning, S.C., the 2001 Carolina Clash Super Late Model Series champion and one of South Carolina's Dirt Late Model standouts, died Feb. 1 in a traffic accident near his hometown. He was 46. Gibbons died early Full Story
Johnson sweeps Winter Classic at Columbus
Posted: 02/01/2009, 09:47 pm By Tim LeeCOLUMBUS, Miss. (Jan. 31) — Twice was nice for Ronnie Johnson of Chattanooga, Tenn., at Columbus Speedway's Winter Classic. The Hall of Fame driver swept the Super Late Model and NeSmith Chevrolet Crate Late Model doubleheader on Full Story
Chupp's stellar showing tops Super Bowl awards
Posted: 02/01/2009, 09:38 amBRUNSWICK, Ga. (Jan. 31) — When Golden Isles Speedway launched the Super Bowl miniseries five years ago, the tough-to-pass 5/8-mile oval was more of a way station en route to Florida Speedweeks than a destination itself. But with Full Story
Chupp's worst-to-first GIS rally pays $10,000
Posted: 01/31/2009, 05:05 pm By Todd TurnerBRUNSWICK, Ga. (Jan. 31) — On Thursday and Friday nights, Randle Chupp started first and finished second. On Saturday, he started dead last — and finished first. Pulling off a stirring rally during a wild 50-lap feature, Full Story
Notes: Faircloths take key step with Supers
Posted: 01/31/2009, 01:38 pm By Todd TurnerBRUNSWICK, Ga. (Jan. 30) — Following Friday's heat races at Golden Isles Speedway's Super Bowl V, Danny Faircloth was a proud papa. The burly man with the gray beard and tan coveralls was all smiles after watching one son and then Full Story
Bloomquist's quick start leads to $7,500 victory
Posted: 01/30/2009, 05:41 pm By Todd TurnerBRUNSWICK, Ga. (Jan. 30) — Darting inside and out in the early laps, Scott Bloomquist put on a driving clinic at Golden Isles Speedway in racing to a 40-lap victory in the second round of Super Bowl V at the 4/10-mile oval. | Complete Full Story
