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World 100: Clanton excited about Eldora chances
Posted: 09/04/2008, 11:04 pm By Kevin KovacShane Clanton was a serious contender for victory in June's $100,000-to-win Dream XIV at Eldora Speedway. So is Clanton a favorite to win the 38th annual World 100 at Tony Stewart’s famed Eldora half-mile on Sept. 5-6? You bet he Full Story
38th annual World 100 coverage index
Posted: 09/12/2008, 10:44 pmEditor's note: Subscribers following DirtonDirt.com's World 100 coverage on Saturday night realize our servers were inaccessible the 45 minutes of the feature event. We're as disappointed about the loss of service as many of our subscribers. Full Story
World 100: Patterson ready for last Eldora run
Posted: 09/04/2008, 05:58 pm By Todd TurnerROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 4) — Fans of Kris Patterson need to enjoy his appearance at the 38th annual World 100. With the 54-year-old St. Johns, Mich., driver recently announcing his retirement, it'll likely be his last appearance at Full Story
Handicapping top entries for the 38th World 100
Posted: 09/04/2008, 08:09 amWho will be hoisting the globe on Saturday following the 38th annual World 100? We'll take our best shot at picking the top 10 contenders for the $41,000-to-win event scheduled for Sept. 5-6 at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio: Jimmy Full Story
World 100: Dehm comes of age for Eldora debut
Posted: 09/03/2008, 10:12 pm By Michael RigsbyROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 3) — Jimmy Dehm tried as hard as he could to keep the sweat out of his eyes Wednesday afternoon at Eldora Speedway, but with the 95-degree heat, it was virtually impossible. "I'm sweating now," the 16-year-old Full Story
Cousin's problems help Jake Knowles win at Rome
Posted: 09/02/2008, 05:34 pm From track reportsROME, Ga. (Aug. 31) — Jake Knowles of Tyrone, Ga., inherited the lead from his cousin on the 37th lap at Rome International Speedway and led the final three laps of the annual Rome Boss. Fast qualifier and polesitter Tony Knowles Full Story
Kirkpatrick gets fourth series win at Bakersfield
Posted: 09/02/2008, 05:01 pm From series reportsBAKERSFIELD, Calif. (Aug. 30) — Polesitter A.J. Kirkpatrick of Castroville, Calif., raced to his fourth Western Allstars DIRTcar Late Model Series victory of the season at Bakersfield Speedway. Kirkpatrick outran Jason Selvidge and Full Story
Bartels captures Santa Maria's Simkins Memorial
Posted: 09/02/2008, 04:54 pm From track reportsSANTA MARIA, Calif. (Aug. 31) — Ron Bartels of El Segundo, Calif., regaining the lead when Mike Johnson of Lompoc, Calif., tangled with a slower car, won the 15th annual Danny Simkins Memorial at Santa Maria Speedway. Bartels took Full Story
Johnson, Wildung share NLRA victories at Viking
Posted: 09/02/2008, 04:36 pm From track reportsALEXANDRIA, Minn. (Aug. 30-31) — Zach Johnson of Lowry, Minn., captured the opening night of a Labor Day weekend doubleheader on the Northern LateModel Racing Association at Viking Speedway while Jeff Wildung of Nassau, Minn., reversed Full Story
Rogers wins at Tazewell, snaps Kerr's streak
Posted: 09/02/2008, 03:32 pm From series reportsTAZEWELL, Tenn. (Aug. 31) — Rick Rogers of Knoxville, Tenn., overtook early leader Tommy Kerr of Maryville, Tenn., on the 10th lap at Tazewell Speedway and went on to a $5,000 victory in the Honda-Yamaha of Knoxville Labor Day Shootout Full Story
Anderson holds off Boen for Belleville victory
Posted: 09/02/2008, 03:15 pm From series reportsBELLEVILLE, Kan. (Aug. 31) — John Anderson of Omaha, Neb., overtook polesitter Delbert Smith on the seventh lap, then fought off a late challenge from Kelly Boen for a $2,500 victory on the O'Reilly National Championship Racing Association. "Whew, Full Story
IMCA champ nabs first Deery win at home track
Posted: 09/02/2008, 02:20 pm By Michael RigsbyQUINCY, Ill. (Aug. 31) — A season of firsts continued for Jason Frankel. A week after putting the final touches on the overall IMCA weekly points championship and two local track titles, the hometown driver led all 50 laps in winning Full Story
Burroughs tops AMP invaders at North Alabama
Posted: 09/02/2008, 01:39 pm From track reportsTUSCUMBIA, Ala. (Aug. 31) — Anthony Burroughs of Athens, Ala., earned $2,500 for grabbing an Arkansas Motorsports Professionals victory at North Alabama Speedway. Jamie Flanigan finished second followed by Johnny Lancaster, Justin Full Story
Nipper grabs Top Tracks victory at EAMS
Posted: 09/02/2008, 01:29 pm From track reportsPHENIX CITY, Ala. (Aug. 30) — Polesitter Jordy Nipper of Gray, Ga., took the lead when handling problems struck fellow front-row starter Richie Stephens on the seventh lap and led the rest of the way at East Alabama Motor Speedway Full Story
Tungate ends drought with $5,000 victory at 201
Posted: 09/02/2008, 01:18 pm By Michael DespainSITKA, Ky. (Aug. 30) — Tim Tungate of Campbellsville, Ky., survived a late challenge from Eric Wells of Hazard, Ky., at 201 Speedway to win his first O'Reilly Battle of the Bluegrass DirtCar Series victory in more than a year. Tungate, Full Story
Cook outduels Knowles, wins Thunderhill debut
Posted: 09/02/2008, 12:55 pm By Robert HolmanSUMMERTOWN, Tenn. (Aug. 30) — Ray Cook of Brasstown, N.C., rebounded from a broken oil pump belt which kept him out of the previous night's Southern Regional Racing Series race at Duck River Speedway to win the 40-lapper at Thunderhill Full Story
Gardner earns $5,000 at first Moore Memorial
Posted: 09/02/2008, 06:34 am By Glenn SlocumBUSTI, N.Y. (Aug. 30) — Fourth-starting Rich Gardner of Waterford, Pa., took the lead on the 11th lap at Stateline Speedway and went on to win the inaugural Lloyd Moore Memorial at Stateline Speedway. Gardner earned $5,000 in outrunning Full Story
Boland earns $5,000 for repeat victory at Whynot
Posted: 09/02/2008, 06:10 am By Roby HelmMERIDIAN, Miss. (Aug. 29-30) — Polesitter Mike Boland of Cuba, Ala., won his second straight Labor Day Weekend Bash 75 for the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series at Whynot Motorsports Park. Boland held off hometown driver Jim Full Story
Phillips captures Monett's 4-State Championship
Posted: 09/02/2008, 05:44 am From track reportsMONETT, Mo. (Aug. 31) — Terry Phillips of Springfield, Mo., made it a two-victory weekend in MARS-DLRA competition by capturing the 37th annual 4-State Championship at Monett Speedway. Phillips earrned $3,000 as he followed up his Full Story
Boen completes weekend sweep with victory at 81
Posted: 09/02/2008, 05:23 am From series reportsPARK CITY, Kan. (Sept. 1) — Kelly Boen of Henderson, Colo., completed his bookend sweep of Labor Day weekend victories at 81 Speedway, earning $2,500 for a Monday win at the Wichita-area track to follow his victory at Friday. The Full Story
Cooney dominates for Super Nat'ls win at Boone
Posted: 09/02/2008, 05:00 am From series reportsBOONE, Iowa (Sept. 1) – Advice from a five-time champion helped Todd Cooney win his second IMCA Speedway Motors Super Nationals title. The Des Moines, Iowa, driver led all 50 laps of the Deery Brothers Summer Series feature at Boone Full Story
Andy Eckrich rumbles to $5,000 Dubuque victory
Posted: 09/02/2008, 04:32 am From track reportsDUBUQUE, Iowa (Sept. 1) — Reigning track champion and current points leader Andy Eckrich of Cosgrove, Iowa, earned $5,000 for his victory in the unsanctioned Rumble by the River at Dubuque Speedway. Eckrich crossed the finish line Full Story
Notes: Fourth at Hillbilly just a bonus for Williams
Posted: 09/01/2008, 12:25 pm By Todd TurnerMIDDLEBOURNE, W.Va. (Aug. 31) — The previous two Hillbilly 100s at Tyler County Speedway have started off considerably better than they ended for Rick Williams of Beckley, W.Va. The 32-year-old driver started on the pole in 2006 before Full Story
Dillon's mid-race charge leads to Wythe biggie
Posted: 09/01/2008, 11:31 am From series reportsRURAL RETREAT, Va. (Aug. 30-31) — Making perhaps his last start on dirt before making his NASCAR Nationwide Series debut the following weekend, Austin Dillon of Welcome, N.C., made a fourth-to-first charge just after the midpoint Full Story
Covert breaks, Rine rules at Paul Long Memorial
Posted: 09/01/2008, 11:26 am From track reportsSELINSGROVE, Pa. (Aug. 31) – Jeff Rine of Danville, Pa., turned in a dominating performance for his third career victory in the Selinsgrove Ford Paul Long Memorial at Selinsgrove Speedway. Rine collected $10,000 for winning the fifth Full Story
