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Dispatches: Support amid WISSOTA's loss
Posted: 09/14/2025, 08:28 amAmong the latest notes and quotes from around Dirt Late Model racing during the Sept. 11-13 weekend, including World of Outlaws Real American Beer Late Model Series action in Georgia. Also find a listing of live-streaming video from specials Full Story
Gustin still trying to get over the hump at Eldora
Posted: 09/11/2025, 03:07 pm By Kyle McFaddenROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 6) — A part of Ryan Gustin takes pride in finishing fifth in Saturday’s World 100 at Eldora Speedway. Another part of the Marshalltown, Iowa, driver is upset he couldn’t hang onto a podium position or challenge Full Story
Notes: Senoia standout plotting his WoO debut
Posted: 09/11/2025, 12:03 am By Todd TurnerPayton Stevenson has carved out a solid start to his career in Late Model-style cars, scoring 30 feature victories and capturing two track titles over six seasons. The 21-year-old High Falls, Ga., driver has a current streak of three Limited Full Story
Column: Terbo draws on messages of ailing kids
Posted: 09/10/2025, 04:16 pmFrom afar, the Best Performance Motorsports car that Tyler Erb drove in last weekend’s 55th annual World 100 at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio, wasn’t splashy or especially colorful. But close up, the machine flashed with more heartfelt Full Story
Notes: Madden falls short again in World 100
Posted: 09/09/2025, 07:19 am By Kevin Kovac and Kyle McFaddenROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 6) — Another crown jewel at Eldora Speedway. Another disappointment for Chris Madden. There were signs Saturday that karma might finally shine on Madden in his 17th World 100 feature appearance and 43rd overall Full Story
Top 25: Eldora-propelled Thornton grabs No. 1 spot
Posted: 09/09/2025, 07:02 am By Kevin KovacWith a victory in Saturday’s 55th annual World 100 continuing a sizzling three-week stretch, Ricky Thornton Jr. of Chandler, Ariz., ascended to the No. 1 spot in DirtonDirt’s power rankings that Bobby Pierce of Oakwood, Ill., had held Full Story
Fast Talk: Globe-grabbing RTJ's first World
Posted: 09/08/2025, 10:40 amAfter a dazzling, record-setting week at Eldora Speedway and Ricky Thornton Jr. claiming his first World 100, our roundtable unpacks everything in the weekly feature presented by MD3 and Five Star Race Cars Bodies (edited for clarity and Full Story
Takeaways: Commentary on the 55th World 100
Posted: 09/07/2025, 06:03 pm By Kyle McFaddenROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 6) — Key takeaways and commentary at Eldora Speedway from Ricky Thornton Jr.’s first World 100 victory (which shouldn’t come as a surprise), Jonathan Davenport’s shortcomings, another near-miss for Dale McDowell, Full Story
Faltering tire dooms Davenport's World run
Posted: 09/07/2025, 05:22 pm By Kyle McFaddenROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 6) — For much of Saturday’s 55th annual World 100 at Eldora Speedway, Jonathan Davenport was forced to improvise behind the wheel of his Double L Motorsports machine. During the lap-38 caution period, having led Full Story
Unlikely underdog RTJ lands on top of the World
Posted: 09/07/2025, 06:37 am By Kevin KovacROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 6) — Ricky Thornton Jr. an … underdog? Could one of Dirt Late Model racing’s biggest stars really not be among the favorites to win a crown jewel event? It’s quite an unbelievable idea, but it was the case Full Story
Big E edge for drivers with maneuverability
Posted: 09/06/2025, 02:12 pm By Kyle McFaddenROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 6) — Through preliminary action at this week’s 55th World 100 at Eldora Speedway, three drivers have seemingly separated themselves from the rest entering Saturday’s finale: Jonathan Davenport, Dale McDowell Full Story
Notes: Hedgecock's Longhorn learning curve
Posted: 09/06/2025, 12:42 pm By Kevin Kovac and Kyle McFaddenROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 5) — Cory Hedgecock still has plenty to figure out about his new Longhorn Chassis. There’s no doubt, though, that he’s on the right track with the fresh vehicle. The 33-year-old driver from Loudon, Tenn., drove Full Story
Hoffman inches closer to pal (and Eldora master)
Posted: 09/06/2025, 11:29 am By Kevin KovacROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 5) — If Nick Hoffman needed a confidence boost heading into the 55th World 100 finale at Eldora Speedway, his runner-up finish in Friday’s second 25-lap semifeature provided it. It was the way the 33-year-old Full Story
Dotson reps Bakersfield, rebounds in Big E prelim
Posted: 09/06/2025, 07:28 am By Kevin KovacROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 5) — Ethan Dotson wasn’t going to let a nightmarish Thursday outing define his visit to the Eldora Speedway for the 55th annual World 100. He had too many supporters along with him to give up on the weekend without Full Story
Surprise throwback wrap for No. 58 touches Roberts
Posted: 09/05/2025, 06:56 pm By Kevin KovacROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 5) — Ken Roberts thought he was done with surprises for the World 100 weekend when he arrived at Eldora Speedway on Wednesday afternoon and had an unexpected, but familiar, face greet him. Right there, standing Full Story
In McDowell's twilight, going for broke at Big E
Posted: 09/05/2025, 04:02 pm By Kyle McFaddenROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 4) — Dale McDowell certainly hopes Thursday’s crowd-stirring, last-corner pass of Devin Moran to triumph in the first split-field World 100 prelim isn’t the final Eldora Speedway victory he’ll savor. But as Full Story
Notes: Madden seeks clean air, first World 100
Posted: 09/05/2025, 12:15 pm By Kevin Kovac and Kyle McFaddenROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 4) — Chris Madden of Gray Court, S.C., fell short of victory in Thursday's second 25-lap World 100 weekend semifeature at Eldora Speedway, but his runner-up finish was certainly no quiet performance. After overtaking Full Story
World prelim win dashed, Hoffman remains hopeful
Posted: 09/05/2025, 12:12 am By Kevin KovacROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 4) — Nick Hoffman believed beyond a shred of doubt that he had a winning car in Thursday’s first 25-lap World 100 weekend semifeature in Eldora Speedway. “It felt really good,” the 33-year-old driver from Full Story
Dispatches: Aussie invades Sooner circuit
Posted: 09/04/2025, 05:15 amAmong the latest notes and quotes from around Dirt Late Model racing during the first weekend in September (look coverage of Eldora Speedway’s World 100 elsewhere). Also find a listing of live-streaming video from specials around the Full Story
Coverage index of 55th annual World 100
Posted: 09/01/2025, 11:48 amROSSBURG, Ohio — DirtonDirt.com's coverage of Sept. 4-6's 55th annual World 100 week at Eldora Speedway with two preliminary nights and Saturday's World 100 (watch on FloRacing): Wednesday, Sept. 10 • Column: Message of ailing kids Full Story
Column: Butterflies stir for crews at World 100
Posted: 09/04/2025, 09:02 amThe sheer magnitude of the World 100 at Eldora Speedway — the most prestigious event in Dirt Late Model racing — puts the emotional screws to every driver in the field. But don’t think for a moment that they’re alone in their anxiety. All Full Story
Notes: Megatext, support boosts South Dakotan
Posted: 09/04/2025, 12:23 am By Todd TurnerDriving a 2016 Longhorn Chassis for a team that’s 1,500 miles from the chassis manufacturer’s home base in North Carolina, Mike Stearns realizes that support for his 9-year-old Late Model was a shot in the dark. “I’m nobody out Full Story
2025 Late Model series and track champions
Posted: 11/30/2025, 01:18 pmSeries champions Region-by-region champions on Dirt Late Model series and racing organizations for 2025: National FloRacing Night in America - Bobby Pierce Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series - Devin Moran World Full Story
Top 25: Pierce holds top spot heading to Big E
Posted: 09/02/2025, 07:40 am By Kevin KovacBobby Pierce of Oakwood, Ill., didn’t need to race over the Labor Day weekend to remain the unanimous No. 1 driver in DirtonDirt’s power rankings. His two closest pursuers, however, shined in holiday appearances to set up a high-profile Full Story
Hillbilly trip an odyssey for Joiner-JCM operation
Posted: 09/01/2025, 08:25 pm By Kevin KovacSARVER, Pa. (Aug. 30) — Joseph Joiner had one thing on his mind after Saturday’s 57th Hillbilly Hundred at Lernerville Speedway. “I’m going to sleep,” the 31-year-old driver from Milton, Fla., said in his Southern drawl. “I’m Full Story
