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• Dairyland combatants share divergent views

  Posted: 05/05/2023, 01:04 pm By Kevin Kovac

  FOUNTAIN CITY, Wis. (May 4) — As far as final results go, Cade Dillard couldn’t have been more pleased with Thursday's debut of his new Longhorn Chassis at Mississippi Thunder Speedway. | RaceWire After all, the 32-year-old driver Full Story

• Slow start in rear-view, O'Neal streaks to success

  Posted: 05/05/2023, 08:17 am By Kyle McFadden

  CHILLICOTHE, Ohio (May 5) — Hudson O’Neal’s smiled widely as he held his iPhone to his ear late Thursday night at Atomic Speedway. On the other end of the call? The 22-year-old’s Hall of Fame father Don, who simultaneously congratulated Full Story

• Home-tracker's recap: 'The last corner got me'

  Posted: 05/05/2023, 06:10 am By Kevin Kovac

  FOUNTAIN CITY, Wis. (May 4) — Jake Timm agreed he was right where he wanted to be Thursday at Mississippi Thunder Speedway, leading down the backstretch on the final circuit of first 25-lap Dairyland Showdown semifeature. | RaceWire “Yeah,” Full Story

• Shuffled schedules send Briggs team to Lucas Oil

  Posted: 05/04/2023, 09:22 pm By Kyle McFadden

  ALMA, Ohio (May 4) — Boom Briggs never envisioned a scenario where his family-owned Briggs Transport team would drop off the World of Outlaws Case Late Model Series to instead follow the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series. Then again, Briggs Full Story

• Column: Hell Tour goes to week-by-week basis

  Posted: 05/04/2023, 09:10 am

  Today’s DIRTcar Summer Nationals isn’t the same Dirt Late Model series it was in the 1990s, 2000s or even 2010s. Sam Driggers, the longtime DIRTcar director, acutely understands this fact. The sport’s landscape has changed and he Full Story

• Notes: With step back, Nebraskan hits stride

  Posted: 05/04/2023, 08:19 am By Kyle McFadden

  With a single victory through five years of Late Model competition, Zach Zeitner tried something different last season. After focusing on building a Super Late Model program since debuting in the division in 2017, the Bellevue, Neb., driver Full Story

• Notes: Activities aplenty at Dairyland Showdown

  Posted: 05/03/2023, 11:18 am

  When Mississippi Thunder Speedway promoter Tyrone Lingenfelter and his team created the Dairyland Showdown in 2021, he knew it would be a marquee event for the World of Outlaws Case Late Model Series. What he didn’t realize was how fast Full Story

• Lake chases turnaround, but rainouts stall plans

  Posted: 05/02/2023, 07:47 am By Robert Holman

  CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (April 29) — Michael Lake tried to steer clear of rain all weekend. He finally caught up to it — or perhaps the rain finally caught him — way down in Tennessee, nine hours from his Uniontown, Pa., home. Standing Full Story

• Fast Talk: Even racers are hoping for dry spell

  Posted: 05/01/2023, 11:40 am

  With unfavorable weather continue to limit national touring action and other special events, our roundtable considers all the latest in the weekly feature presented by MD3 and Five Star Race Cars Bodies (edited for clarity and length): April Full Story

• Dispatches: B-Shepp returns to winning form

  Posted: 04/28/2023, 11:36 am

  The latest notes and quotes from Dirt Late Model special and sanctioned events during the last weekend in April, including the MARS tripleheader in Illinois and Lucas Oil Midwest LateModel Racing Association action at Lake Ozark Speedway Full Story

• Column: Precocious pilot from Pennsy eyes dream

  Posted: 04/27/2023, 06:46 am

  Drake Troutman was standing in Talladega Short Track’s pit area after Friday’s World of Outlaws Case Late Model Series-sanctioned Alabama Gang 100 preliminary program when he summed up what it meant for him to set a group fast time Full Story

• Notes: N.C. youngster on fast track in Crates

  Posted: 04/27/2023, 06:31 am By Kyle McFadden

  Chase Blackwell brought reasonable expectations to his chances for winning as a 14-year-old newbie in the wide, cutthroat world of Dirt Late Model racing. Roughly 20 races into his racing career, which began last season as a 602 Crate Full Story

• Warrior rebuilds house car one driver at a time

  Posted: 04/26/2023, 10:11 am By Robert Holman

  SEYMOUR, Tenn. — Mike Nuchols has a short-term solution for a long-term plan. Hopeful to one day return Warrior Race Cars to national prominence, the chassis builder is gradually resurrecting the brand’s house car program one driver Full Story

• Rookie follows family’s potent Late Model legacy

  Posted: 04/25/2023, 07:04 am By Robert Holman

  BROWNSTOWN, Ind. — Adam Stricker’s first full season behind the wheel of a Super Late Model couldn’t have gotten off to a much better start. With three races down — all special events at two historic tracks, two of which drew stacked Full Story

• Top 25: Top five fluid as English climbs

  Posted: 04/25/2023, 06:41 am By Todd Turner

  The top five positions in DirtonDirt.com's weekly power rankings presented by Keyser Manufacturing remained fluid with three of last week's winners inching up to challenge No. 1-ranked Hudson O'Neal of Martinsville, Ind., including second-ranked Full Story

• Notes: Overton plotted winning strategy at TST

  Posted: 04/24/2023, 12:53 pm By Kevin Kovac

  EASTABOGA, Ala. (April 22) — An April slump left Brandon Overton needing some pep talks from his supporters to even enter the Alabama Gang 100 at Talladega Short Track, but the standout from Evans, Ga., never lost the cool, calm driving Full Story

• Fast Talk: Sorting through all the latest news

  Posted: 04/24/2023, 08:33 am

  After a busy five days of racing among national touring drivers, including Brandon Overton's $50,000 World of Outlaws Case Late Model Series victory at Talladega Short Track, our roundtable weighs in for weekly feature presented by MD3 Full Story

• Pierce mourns doomed rally, his third WoO DNF

  Posted: 04/23/2023, 07:50 am By Kevin Kovac

  EASTABOGA, Ala. (April 22) — Bobby Pierce wanted to be talking about how he had pulled off the seemingly unthinkable: a high-side charge from the 14th starting spot to score a $50,000 triumph on a red-clay Southeastern track where passing Full Story

• Notes: English quickly adapts to TST's changes

  Posted: 04/22/2023, 03:40 pm By Kevin Kovac

  EASTABOGA, Ala. (April 21) — Talladega Short Track wasn’t an unfamiliar facility to Tanner English when he entered Friday’s Alabama Gang 100 qualifying program. The layout and conditions of the speedway he encountered, however, were Full Story

• Detouring to Talladega proves wise for Overton

  Posted: 04/22/2023, 07:16 am By Kevin Kovac

  EASTABOGA, Ala. (April 21) — Brandon Overton was heading home. Nothing else was on his mind immediately after the Evans, Ga., failed to make the lineup for Thursday’s World of Outlaws Case Late Model Series feature at 411 Motor Speedway Full Story

• 411 star Hedgecock racin', rubbin', winnin'

  Posted: 04/21/2023, 08:28 am By Kevin Kovac

  SEYMOUR, Tenn. (April 20) — All week long Cory Hedgecock had a laser-like focus on Thursday’s World of Outlaws Case Late Model Series event at 411 Motor Speedway, the track he knows better than any other. “Man, I always want to win Full Story

• Column: Healthy again, Casey eyes another run

  Posted: 04/20/2023, 08:35 am

  As Terry Casey faced major surgery head-on in December, an understandable sense of self-reflection about his life swept over him. He responded by making a pledge to himself before he was wheeled into the operating room to undergo a triple-bypass Full Story

• Notes: Duritsky rolling, but backflips can wait

  Posted: 04/20/2023, 07:21 am By Kyle McFadden

  Michael Duritsky is usually confident anywhere he unloads his family-owned Crate Late Model. At West Virginia’s Tyler County Speedway opener, though, some unfavorable circumstances prompted a hare-brained bet. “I told my crew guys, Full Story

• Marlar quietly piecing together a solid season

  Posted: 04/20/2023, 06:45 am By Robert Holman

  BROWNSTOWN, Ind. (April 19) — Mike Marlar has had a good week. And it’s just Wednesday. A day after winning the Castrol FloRacing Night in America season opener at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio, Marlar backed it up with a runner-up Full Story

• O’Neal gets back to work after bitter Big E demise

  Posted: 04/19/2023, 01:43 am By Robert Holman

  ROSSBURG, Ohio (April 18) — Following Tuesday’s Castrol FloRacing Night in America event at Eldora Speedway, Rocket Chassis house car team owner Mark Richards looked around the team's pit area for his driver. “He was just out here,” Full Story