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• Column: Bloomquist sub gleans team's knowledge

  Posted: 08/11/2021, 11:28 am

  Cody Sommer, the co-owner of Scott Bloomquist Racing, has long been acquainted with open-wheel modified ace Nick Hoffman. Their relationship goes back to when the two Midwesterners met after relocating to the Tar Heel State. “I met him Full Story

• Top 25: J.D. back on top after USA Nationals win

  Posted: 08/10/2021, 09:28 am By Joshua Joiner

  Propelled by his second-career USA Nationals victory at Cedar Lake Speedway, Jonathan Davenport returned to a familiar spot in the DirtonDirt.com Top 25 Power Rankings. With his second $50,000 payday of the season, Davenport, the 37-year-old Full Story

• Notes: Long road to 4th for Feger at Cedar Lake

  Posted: 08/09/2021, 04:35 pm By Kevin Kovac

  NEW RICHMOND, Wis. (Aug. 7) — The final result of Jason Feger’s USA Nationals weekend at Cedar Lake Speedway left him more than just satisfied. “I’m exhausted, man,” Feger sighed, his hair streaked with sweat as he stood sipping Full Story

• Disaster-flirting Bronson folds at USA Nationals

  Posted: 08/09/2021, 12:10 pm By Kevin Kovac

  NEW RICHMOND, Wis. (Aug. 7) — Kyle Bronson had virtually no room for error with the high-riding, hard-charging approach he took in Saturday’s 34th annual USA Nationals finale at Cedar Lake Speedway. That wasn’t news to the 31-year-old Full Story

• Fast Talk: J.D. on top as cash flow continues

  Posted: 08/09/2021, 10:20 am

  Amid a stretch of megapurse race weekends, we consider the weekend's biggest winners Jonathan Davenport and Rusty Schlenk in the weekly feature presented by Castrol Motor Oil and Fluids (edited for clarity and length): Evaluate Jonathan Full Story

• Self-preservation key to USA Nationals success

  Posted: 08/08/2021, 11:31 am By Kevin Kovac

  NEW RICHMOND, Wis. (Aug. 7) — The track surface was fast and ringed by a thick, unruly cushion thanks to soaking morning showers. The starting field was filled with aggressive drivers pushing their equipment to the limit. And attrition Full Story

• Notes: USA Nationals hopes fizzle for Briggs

  Posted: 08/07/2021, 07:17 am By Kevin Kovac

  NEW RICHMOND, Wis. (Aug. 6) — A USA Nationals weekend that began so promisingly for Boom Briggs went sideways in the span of four hours Friday at Cedar Lake Speedway. As a result, the personable 50-year-old’s equipment was loaded up Full Story

• J.D. rebounds after bell rung in Cedar Lake heat

  Posted: 08/07/2021, 05:14 am By Kevin Kovac

  NEW RICHMOND, Wis. (Aug. 6) — Jonathan Davenport was chowing down on a pork chop in his Double L Motorsports hauler following the end of his night’s work Friday at Cedar Lake Speedway when someone asked what happened to him during his Full Story

• Stick 'em up: WoO issues signal stick ban

  Posted: 08/06/2021, 08:17 am By Kevin Kovac

  NEW RICHMOND, Wis. (Aug. 5) — Put away the signal sticks. Don’t even try waving other things. And don’t get too close to the racetrack. For crew members of teams running in a World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Model Series event, Full Story

• Column: Fairbury racer chases hometown glory

  Posted: 08/05/2021, 07:53 am

  As the halfway point of Saturday’s 100-lap Prairie Dirt Classic approached, a healthy portion of the Fairbury (Ill.) Speedway faithful — specifically a group of fans in a section of the backstretch bleachers entering turn three — Full Story

• Notes: A resolve to race amid charred memories

  Posted: 08/05/2021, 07:33 am By Todd Turner

  The winningest season of Jeff Watson’s 21-year racing career faced an unimaginable setback when his racing garage burned to the ground a week ago. But the 49-year-old Campbellsville, Ky., racer, daunted but unbowed, isn’t allowing the Full Story

• Fast Facts: 34th annual USA Nationals

  Posted: 08/03/2021, 09:28 am By Robert Holman

  Dates: Aug. 5-7 (one $6,000-to-win program on Thursday with Friday's prelims and Saturday’s $50,000-to-win finale) Track: Cedar Lake Speedway in New Richmond, Wis. (3/8-mile high-banked clay oval). Sanction: World of Outlaws Morton Full Story

• Top 25: Larson up to 9th after winning at Fairbury

  Posted: 08/03/2021, 09:29 am By Joshua Joiner

  Riding the momentum of his first major event victory in a Dirt Late Model, Kyle Larson of Elk Grove, Calif., was the biggest mover in this week’s DirtonDirt.com Top 25 power rankings with a nine-position climb to land at No. 9 in the Full Story

• Another PDC, another heartbreak for Pierce

  Posted: 08/02/2021, 12:53 pm By Kevin Kovac

  FAIRBURY, Ill. (July 31) — Someday Bobby Pierce will surely win the Prairie Dirt Classic. He just might have to first exhaust every possible way to lose Fairbury Speedway’s marquee event. The latest PDC heartbreak for the 24-year-old Full Story

• Notes: Cranford's best run comes in tour finale

  Posted: 08/02/2021, 12:40 pm By Robert Holman

  BULLS GAP, Tenn. (Aug. 1) — Benjamin Cranford saved his best for last. After finding much of the Schaeffer’s Southern Nationals Series to be pretty tough sledding, the 19-year-old Super Late Model rookie from Thomson, Ga., registered Full Story

• Fast Talk: Classic Larson and summer review

  Posted: 08/02/2021, 10:48 am

  After a jam-packed crowd watched Kyle Larson win at Fairbury and Donald McIntosh wrapped up the Schaeffer's Southern Nationals, our roundtable considers questions in our weekly feature presented by Castrol Motor Oil and Fluids (edited for Full Story

• Backup helps McIntosh secure title for first time

  Posted: 08/02/2021, 07:30 am By Robert Holman

  TAZEWELL, Tenn. (July 31) — Donald McIntosh’s path to his first career Schaeffer’s Southern Nationals championship was a bit unorthodox. On a regional series where, historically, winning races has been paramount to winning the championship, Full Story

• Larson soaks up Fairbury ambience (and $50,000)

  Posted: 08/01/2021, 07:41 am By Kevin Kovac

  FAIRBURY, Ill. (July 31) — There was a time in the not-too-distant past when the Prairie Dirt Classic at Fairbury Speedway was a completely unknown entity to Kyle Larson. After winning the 100-lap World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Full Story

• Tazewell payday caps Chilton’s impressive July

  Posted: 08/01/2021, 07:23 am By Robert Holman

  TAZEWELL, Tenn. (July 31) — As the calendar flips to August, Michael Chilton is likely already pining for the dog days of July. After all, it was only the most prolific month the Salvisa, Ky., racer has ever had. Three wins, a second, Full Story

• Notes: Babb digs out of hole in Fairbury prelim

  Posted: 07/31/2021, 11:31 am By Kevin Kovac

  FAIRBURY, Ill. (July 30) — Shannon Babb was worried. Very, very worried. As Friday’s opening 25-lap qualifying feature for the Prairie Dirt Classic neared its halfway point, the 47-year-old star from Moweaqua, Ill., was still running Full Story

• Notes: Overton exceeds expectations as rookie

  Posted: 07/31/2021, 02:50 am By Robert Holman

  SEYMOUR, Tenn. (July 30) — Heading into Saturday’s Schaeffer’s Southern Nationals race at Tazewell (Tenn.) Speedway — the tour’s final points race — Cody Overton is right where he wants to be, even if that may not be where he Full Story

• Ready for 'big one,' Scott shines in Fairbury debut

  Posted: 07/31/2021, 01:29 am By Kevin Kovac

  FAIRBURY, Ill. (July 30) — Kevin Rumley certainly had his eyes on his No. 6 piloted by NASCAR star Kyle Larson during Friday's third 25-lap qualifying feature for the Prairie Dirt Classic, but he couldn’t help also watching — and Full Story

• Young Georgian finding footing as tour rookie

  Posted: 07/30/2021, 10:44 am By Robert Holman

  RINGGOLD, Ga. (July 29) — Garrett Smith shows inconsistencies often plaguing young drivers. But that doesn't mean the 17-year-old Eatonton, Ga., racer isn’t making progress as he tackles the Schaeffer’s Southern Nationals Series during Full Story

• High-side run leads to new high for Seawright

  Posted: 07/30/2021, 02:01 am By Robert Holman

  RINGGOLD, Ga. (July 29) — Hall of Fame driver Dale McDowell of Chickamauga, Ga., said Thursday’s rough and tumble surface at Boyd’s Speedway was “a young man’s racetrack.” Fortunately for Sam Seawright, he fit the bill perfectly. Full Story

• Column: Bronson hits stride with I-80 victory

  Posted: 07/29/2021, 12:23 am

  Mark Richards wasn’t surprised when he watched Kyle Bronson run away with the biggest triumph of his burgeoning career in Saturday’s 80-lap Imperial Tile Silver Dollar Nationals at I-80 Speedway in Greenwood, Neb. The Rocket Chassis Full Story