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• Column: ‘Perfect' fit of B-Shepp, Rocket1 ending

  Posted: 09/07/2022, 09:45 am

  Brandon Sheppard’s decision to end his spectacular six-year run driving Mark Richards’s Rocket Chassis house car at the conclusion of the 2022 season shocked the Dirt Late Model world, but the 29-year-old superstar from New Berlin, Full Story

• Frozen in time, Dream set to resume at Eldora

  Posted: 09/06/2022, 10:29 am By Kyle McFadden

  Strangely enough, Jonathan Davenport’s million-dollar payday may not go down as the most unusual occurrence of Eldora Speedway’s 2022 season. Never before has a Dirt Late Model crown jewel comparable in magnitude to the Dream needed Full Story

• Top 25: Owens up three spots to No. 16

  Posted: 09/06/2022, 09:23 am By Todd Turner

  With Labor Day weekend rain and preparations for a busy week at Eldora Speedway leaving many drivers idle during the holiday, Jimmy Owens of Newport, Tenn., was the biggest mover in DirtonDirt.com's Top 25 power rankings following his World Full Story

• Fast Facts: 52nd annual World 100

  Posted: 09/05/2022, 11:44 am By Robert Holman

  (Editor’s note: This includes details on the completion of June’s rain-halted Dream for Wednesday) Dates: Sept. 7-10 (Dream completion Wednesday; Twin $12,000-to-win features both Thursday and Friday, with heats, consolations and a Full Story

• Fast Talk: Holiday review and analysis of Rocket1

  Posted: 09/05/2022, 11:45 am

  After a busy (but often wet) Labor Day weekend, our roundtable considers the sport’s latest while looking ahead to the 52nd annual at Eldora Speedway in the weekly feature presented by Castrol Motor Oil and Fluids (edited for clarity Full Story

• Wreck haunts Satterlee, but he doesn't miss beat

  Posted: 09/04/2022, 02:56 pm By Kyle McFadden

  PORT ROYAL, Pa. (Sept. 3) — Forking through a plate of stuffed hot peppers with mozzarella cheese melted overtop the crockpot dish, Gregg Satterlee stomached Saturday’s result at Port Royal Speedway — and postrace meal — much easier Full Story

• Notes: Satterlee rides out rough one at Bedford

  Posted: 09/03/2022, 12:47 pm By Kyle McFadden

  BEDFORD, Pa. (Sept. 2) — Gregg Satterlee of Indiana, Pa., said he’s never endured a crash quite as hard as his attempt for the win gone bad Friday night at Bedford Speedway. Stalking leader Rick Eckert of York, Pa., with two laps remaining Full Story

• Wild conclusion falls into Cosner's lap at Bedford

  Posted: 09/03/2022, 02:29 am By Kyle McFadden

  BEDFORD, Pa. (Sept. 2) — It seemed like the only thing Matt Cosner could readily anticipate Friday night at Bedford Speedway was a post-victory dousing from teammate Eddie Carrier Jr., who didn’t hide the giddy intention of dumping Full Story

• Dispatches: Pierce snaps string of bridesmaid runs

  Posted: 09/03/2022, 06:44 pm

  The latest notes and quotes from Dirt Late Model special and sanctioned events during Labor Day weekend, including the DIRTcar Summer Nationals makeup at Macon (Ill.) Speedway, World of Outlaws Case Late Model Series action at Smoky Mountain Full Story

• Notes: WoO's title chase shifts to Smoky Mountain

  Posted: 09/01/2022, 03:55 pm

  The World of Outlaws Case Late Model Series head into the final 12 races of the season Friday at Smoky Mountain Speedway in Maryville, Tenn., with the championship chase tightening up between leader Dennis Erb Jr. of Carpentersville, Ill., Full Story

• Notes: Fairbury gives underdog first career win

  Posted: 09/01/2022, 01:48 am By Kyle McFadden

  For whatever reason, it took 30 years for Jay Sparks to at last bask in a winner’s circle. After going empty-handed since he started his racing carer at the Super Late Model level in 1992, the 59-year-old celebrated his first victory Full Story

• Column: The circuitous route to victory for Erwin

  Posted: 08/31/2022, 04:55 pm

  When does the biggest victory of a driver’s career not feel like such a monumental accomplishment? When the racer leaves the racetrack as a runner-up and learns he won the event about 48 hours later. That was the awkward situation experienced Full Story

• Top 25: English, Pearson climb six spots apiece

  Posted: 08/30/2022, 09:51 am By Todd Turner

  The weekend's richest Dirt Late Model winners climbed six positions apiece in DirtonDirt.com’s power rankings while Jonathan Davenport of Blairsville, Ga., maintained his unanimous hold on the No. 1 spot in the Top 25. Earl Pearson Jr. Full Story

• Notes: Win streak ends, but J.D. still shows speed

  Posted: 08/29/2022, 01:55 pm By Kyle McFadden and Kevin Kovac

  PORT ROYAL, Pa. (Aug. 27) — Jonathan Davenport can’t win ‘em all. The 38-year-old superstar from Blairsville, Ga., accepted that fact after his spectacular streak of three consecutive $50,000-or-more victories — and five straight Full Story

• Fast Talk: Pearson, English and Labor Day

  Posted: 08/29/2022, 10:47 am

  After big-purse weekends on the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series at Port Royal (Pa.) Speedway and the World of Outlaws Case Late Model Series at Davenport (Iowa) Speedway, our roundtable reviews the action in our weekly feature presented Full Story

• Another notch in belt for Port Royal Speedway

  Posted: 08/29/2022, 09:53 am By Kyle McFadden

  PORT ROYAL, Pa. (Aug. 27) — Port Royal Speedway promoter Steve O’Neal took in his track’s largest-ever Late Model event Friday and Saturday from high above inside one of the many suite boxes at the half-mile, one of the better bird’s-eye Full Story

• Drought-ending Pearson popular at Port Royal

  Posted: 08/28/2022, 07:46 am By Kevin Kovac

  PORT ROYAL, Pa. (Aug. 27) — Earl Pearson Jr. had gone so long without earning a checkered flag he had almost forgotten the little things that come with the achievement. Like, for instance, the bottle and can of Michelob Ultra he clutched Full Story

• Notes: Granted reprieve, Babb puts on WoO show

  Posted: 08/28/2022, 07:38 am By Robert Holman

  DAVENPORT, Iowa (Aug. 27) — Less than 15 minutes before the start of Saturday’s 70-lap Quad Cities 150 finale at Davenport Speedway, Shannon Babb scooted through the pit area at the spacious Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds on his minibike. At Full Story

• Racing’s siren song still lures Moyer to racetrack

  Posted: 08/28/2022, 07:21 am By Robert Holman

  DAVENPORT, Iowa (Aug. 27) — It’s never safe to refer to Billy Moyer as retired. Not even a seemingly perfect departure — like riding off into the Arizona sunset — could keep the legendary Hall of Famer from adding more chapters Full Story

• Racy Davenport oval fuels English’s rally

  Posted: 08/27/2022, 03:14 pm By Robert Holman

  DAVENPORT, Iowa (Aug. 26) — After Friday’s thrilling finish in the 40-lap World of Outlaws Case Late Model Series main event at Davenport Speedway, Devin Moran hailed the quarter-mile Ricky Kay-prepared track one of the best tracks Full Story

• Stuhler puts himself in solid position at Port Royal

  Posted: 08/27/2022, 01:06 pm By Kevin Kovac

  PORT ROYAL, Pa. (Aug. 26) — Gary Stuhler stood eyeballing his race car in Port Royal Speedway’s pit area, sweat dripping down his face after his sixth-place finish in Friday night’s 25-lap Rumble by the River semifeature. A top-five Full Story

• Reassessing K-Rob takes first shot at Davenport

  Posted: 08/27/2022, 12:09 pm By Robert Holman

  DAVENPORT, Iowa (Aug. 26) — Kent Robinson may have seemed like a surprise entry in this year’s Quad Cities 150 at Davenport Speedway. But the Bloomington, Ind., driver didn't just suddenly decide to pop in on the Aug. 25-27 World of Full Story

• Notes: Slate-shuffling J.D. rolls at Port Royal

  Posted: 08/27/2022, 06:26 am By Kyle McFadden and Kevin Kovac

  PORT ROYAL, Pa. (Aug. 26) — At the start of the week, Jonathan Davenport and crew viewed the weekend as a needed break before the crucial month of September. Then as Friday night segued into the wee hours of Saturday, Davenport found Full Story

• Notes: Winger earns decent Davenport result

  Posted: 08/26/2022, 06:58 am By Robert Holman

  DAVENPORT, Iowa (Aug. 25) — Ashton Winger didn’t have a winning race car in Thursday’s World of Outlaws Case Late Model Series main event at Davenport Speedway. But he ran among the leaders and that’s an improvement from previous Full Story

• One way or another, Feger’s got mojo back

  Posted: 08/26/2022, 06:49 am By Robert Holman

  DAVENPORT, Iowa. (Aug. 25) — Tony Izzo Jr. walked through Jason Feger’s pit area Thursday following Feger’s $10,000 World of Outlaws Case Late Model Series victory in Davenport Speedway's Quad Cities 150 weekend opener and answered Full Story