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Marlar back on track after Bristol smashups
Posted: 04/15/2022, 02:54 pm By Robert HolmanBULLS GAP, Tenn. (April 14) — If there ever were a driver who needed to catch a break in East Tennessee, it was Mike Marlar. Two weeks after a pair of grinding crashes at Bristol Motor Speedway during the second week of the Karl Kustoms Full Story
Notes: Poised to strike, J.D. fades at Volunteer
Posted: 04/15/2022, 05:39 am By Robert HolmanBULLS GAP, Tenn. (April 14) — When Jonathan Davenport grabbed the second spot from Kyle Larson on lap 18 of Thursday’s 50-lap Kyle Larson Presents Late Model Challenge powered by Tezos at Volunteer Speedway, it looked as though the Full Story
Notes: Focused Illini youngster aiming high
Posted: 04/14/2022, 07:01 am By Kyle McFaddenChase Osterhoff is only 19 years old, but that youth doesn't imply a lack of maturity. “Every day of the week, time is our biggest thing,” said the Kankakee, Ill., driver, who helps maintain two family businesses while aiming toward Full Story
Column: Port Royal win satisfying for Satterlee
Posted: 04/13/2022, 05:30 pmPORT ROYAL, Pa. — Gregg Satterlee let out a big sigh of relief after capturing Sunday’s 40-lap Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series-sanctioned feature at Port Royal Speedway. “I’ve wanted a big win here for a long time,” the 37-year-old Full Story
Top 25: Hagerstown win boosts Erb to No. 6
Posted: 04/12/2022, 08:23 am By Todd TurnerWith Chris Madden still at No. 1 and the top five unchanged, Tyler Erb emerged as the biggest mover in DirtonDirt.com's Top 25 power rankings with a six-position jump following Saturday's flag-to-flag victory in Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Full Story
Notes: Droop forced a regroup for tour champ
Posted: 04/11/2022, 04:36 pm By Kyle McFaddenTim McCreadie admits the transition from Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series champion to ironing out the next set of challenges in this new season hasn’t been smooth. The 47-year-old from Watertown, N.Y., did get back on track with a pair Full Story
Fast Talk: Weighing victories for Erb, Satterlee
Posted: 04/11/2022, 10:48 amAfter a Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series doubleheader at Mid-Atlantic tracks, our weekly roundtable considers those results and other questions in the weekly feature presented by Castrol Motor Oil and Fluids (edited for clarity and length): Weigh Full Story
Larson’s NASCAR mate gives dirt racing a whirl
Posted: 04/11/2022, 06:13 am By Kevin KovacWilliam Byron has been watching his Hendrick Motorsports NASCAR Cup Series teammate, Kyle Larson, have so much fun moonlighting in the Dirt Late Model ranks, he figured he’d like to join him. “I kind of put a bug in Larson’s ear Full Story
Wheel-to-wheel tangle costs Larson, Pearson
Posted: 04/11/2022, 06:41 am By Kevin KovacPORT ROYAL, Pa. (April 10) — Kyle Larson finished changing into street clothes inside the K&L Rumley Enterprises trailer Sunday at Port Royal Speedway and then glumly addressed the question of the day: What happened on the 25th circuit Full Story
Lucas Oil tour navigates Hoosier's tire shortage
Posted: 04/10/2022, 08:04 am By Kyle McFaddenHAGERSTOWN, Md. (April 9) — Like most short-track racing organizations, the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series is grappling with widespread limited tire inventories, wondering if competitors will have enough tires and tweaking which tire Full Story
Dispatches: Rally unfulfilling for Owens
Posted: 04/09/2022, 07:05 amThe latest notes and quotes from Dirt Late Model events nationwide from April 8-10, including Lucas Oil Midwest LateModel Racing Association action at 81 Speedway near Wichita, Kan., Ultimate Southeast action in the Carolina and Lucas Oil Full Story
In rookie tour season, father’s always on mind
Posted: 04/08/2022, 09:07 am By Kyle McFaddenSunday’s visit to Port Royal (Pa.) Speedway is sentimental to Ross Robinson in more ways than one. Beginning with the obvious, the 31-year-old is resuming his Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Rookie of the Year pursuit at the track where Full Story
Notes: Limited for now, Stake ready to break out
Posted: 04/07/2022, 07:54 am By Kyle McFaddenDillan Stake hadn’t competed at the wheel of a race car in nearly five months, but that didn’t seem to matter Saturday at Port Royal (Pa.) Speedway as the driver pushed aside some disadvantages en route to good fortune. While he patiently Full Story
Column: Flinner riding high on Port Royal streak
Posted: 04/06/2022, 05:04 pmColton Flinner has always been a quiet, reserved Dirt Late Model racer, a youngster with a definite hunger to succeed in the sport but no brash, look-at-me persona. He’s largely raced under the radar, going about the business of gaining Full Story
Top 25: Bristol spurs Madden to No. 1 ranking
Posted: 04/05/2022, 08:31 am By Todd TurnerTwo-time Karl Kustoms Bristol Dirt Nationals feature winner and miniseries champ Chris Madden of Gray Court, S.C., grabbed the top spot in DirtonDirt.com's power rankings as Bristol's top performers rose in the polling. Madden, who earned Full Story
Fast Talk: Bristol wrap and a few pet peeves
Posted: 04/04/2022, 12:51 pmAfter loads of cash were doled out at the Karl Kustoms Bristol Dirt Nationals, our roundtable considers Bristol action and more in the weekly feature presented by Castrol Motor Oil and Fluids (edited for clarity and length): Reflect on Full Story
Notes: Winger’s ups and downs on dirt at Bristol
Posted: 04/03/2022, 07:02 pm By Robert HolmanBRISTOL, Tenn. — Ashton Winger will be the first to admit that his 2022 Karl Kustoms Bristol Dirt Nationals experience wasn’t much to write home about. The Hampton, Ga., youngster had a pair of 14th-place finishes — and a well-documented Full Story
McDowell’s Bristol repeat marks one for the aged
Posted: 04/03/2022, 07:27 am By Robert HolmanBRISTOL, Tenn. (April 2) — Don’t call it a comeback. Dale McDowell has been here before. It may have been a year or 20, but he’s been here nonetheless. The red-hot start to the 2022 season by the veteran Chickamauga, Ga., driver Full Story
Fergy, Moran make hay on Larson-groomed top
Posted: 04/02/2022, 05:41 am By Robert HolmanBRISTOL, Tenn. (April 1) — Kyle Larson did the hard work. Chris Ferguson and Devin Moran reaped the rewards to earn podium finishes in Friday’s Bristol Dirt Nationals. As Friday’s 50-lap feature got rolling, nearly every driver in Full Story
Dispatches: Youth triumphs in Bernheisel battle
Posted: 04/04/2022, 11:47 amThe latest notes and quotes from Dirt Late Model events nationwide from April 1-3, including Comp Cams Super Dirt Series action in Louisiana and Arkansas and Renegades of Dirt competition at Natural Bridge (Va.) Speedway (find XR Super Full Story
Notes: Georgia winner on emotional whirlwind
Posted: 03/31/2022, 06:30 am By Kyle McFaddenJason Turner will surely recount this week for days and years and decades to come. At Senoia (Ga.) Raceway on Saturday, the 39-year-old Limited Late Model racer returned to the winner’s circle for the first time since 2019, an achievement Full Story
Notes: Cancer can't slow down Missouri racer
Posted: 03/30/2022, 09:42 pmIf fans are looking for a driver to cheer on this season at Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, Mo., Late Model driver Todd McCoin might be one to consider. McCoin, who’s been racing Late Models for more than 20 years, is battling cancer Full Story
Column: ‘Meem’ riding with Covert's No. 15
Posted: 03/30/2022, 04:26 pmThe 2021-22 racing offseason was trying for Jason Covert. Losing his best friend and biggest fan — his mother, Ruth — provided a mental strain that wasn’t easy to shake. “It’s been a long winter, I’ll tell you,” Covert said Full Story
Top 25: Moran still No. 1 as Madden rises
Posted: 03/29/2022, 10:10 am By Todd TurnerFirst-place votes in DirtonDirt.com’s power rankings were split among three drivers with Devin Moran of Dresden, Ohio, hanging onto the top spot amid movement from Chris Madden and Chris Ferguson, $50,000 winners during the opening weekend Full Story
Fast Talk: Wrapup of Bristol, Cherokee action
Posted: 03/28/2022, 12:01 pmFollowing a weekend that included two $50,000-to-win events at Bristol and a World of Outlaws doubleheader at Cherokee, our roundtable gathers to review the action in the weekly feature presented by Castrol Motor Oil and Fluids (edited Full Story
