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Fast Talk: Dome review with an eye on PRI
Posted: 12/03/2018, 12:19 pmOur weekly roundtable sponsored by Out-Pace Racing Products wraps up the VP Racing Fuels Gateway Dirt Nationals while looking ahead to the weekend’s Performance Racing Industry Trade Show (edited for clarity and length): Pick a favorite Full Story
Sheppard repeats as Drivers of Year honored
Posted: 12/03/2018, 06:53 am By Alli CollisWith the 2018 racing season in the books, DirtonDirt.com takes a closer look at top five national drivers as well as regional and weekly Dirt Late Model competition. Check our video coverage for DirtonDirt.com’s Top Five Drivers overall, Full Story
Pierce comes 'full circle' in repeating at Gateway
Posted: 12/02/2018, 01:55 am By Kevin KovacST. LOUIS, Mo. (Dec. 1) — Winning last year’s VP Racing Fuels Gateway Dirt Nationals at The Dome at America’s Center was a bittersweet moment for Bobby Pierce and his parents, who amidst the celebration had to come to grips with the Full Story
Electrifying Babb's bid in Dome prelim stalls out
Posted: 12/01/2018, 04:07 am By Kevin KovacST. LOUIS, Mo. (Nov. 30) — Win or lose, Shannon Babb of Moweaqua, Ill., always manages to be in the thick of the action during the VP Racing Fuels Gateway Dirt Nationals at The Dome at America’s Center. That was the case again Friday Full Story
Notes: Hand injury can't stifle Schlenk at Dome
Posted: 11/30/2018, 12:22 am By Kevin KovacST. LOUIS, Mo. (Nov. 29) — Rusty Schlenk had a steady stream of well-wishers approach him to offer a congratulatory handshake after his $5,000 victory in Thursday’s 20-lap VP Racing Fuels Gateway Dirt Nationals Race of Champions in Full Story
Coverage index for VP Gateway Dirt Nationals
Posted: 11/25/2018, 07:27 pmST. LOUIS, Mo. — DirtonDirt.com’s coverage index for Nov. 29-Dec. 1’s third annual VP Racing Fuels Gateway Dirt Nationals presented by Karl Kustoms, an unsanctioned Late Model and modified event at The Dome at America's Center: Tuesday, Full Story
Dirt Late Model Silly Season roundup
Posted: 12/01/2018, 12:16 pmA roundup of off-season news among drivers switching teams and other 2019 planned changes among tracks, series and promoters: Teams/drivers Best Performance Motorsports: The St. Marys, Ohio-based team hires Tyler Erb of New Waverly, Texas; Full Story
Column: Another Dome visit a thrill for Gundaker
Posted: 11/27/2018, 05:21 pmJust a couple weeks short of one year since Gordy Gundaker experienced the biggest thrill of his Dirt Late Model racing life — a $5,000 victory in a 20-lap preliminary feature during the 2017 VP Racing Fuels Gateway Dirt Nationals at Full Story
Fast Facts: VP Gateway Dirt Nationals
Posted: 11/27/2018, 05:31 am By Robert Holman3rd annual VP Racing Fuels Gateway Dirt Nationals Dates: Nov. 29-Dec. 1 (two $5,000-to-win preliminary features Friday and one $30,000 feature Saturday). Track: The Dome at America’s Center (fifth-mile indoor temporary clay Full Story
Fast Talk: Amped about electricity at the Dome
Posted: 11/26/2018, 10:40 amOur Out-Pace Racing Products-sponsored roundtable sets the stage for this weekend’s VP Racing Fuels Gateway Dirt Nationals from The Dome at America's Center in St. Louis (edited for clarity and length): Evaluate the Silly Season moves Full Story
Column: Madden aiming for Capital improvement
Posted: 11/20/2018, 04:28 pmFrom his first contact with Capital Race Cars owner Marshall Green, Greg Bruening got an immediate sense that he had found his chassis builder for the long term. “It was a few years ago, I think in ’15, and we were struggling,” recalled Full Story
Fast Talk: Weekend review and turkey talk
Posted: 11/19/2018, 12:11 pmHeading toward Thanksgiving, our Out-Pace Racing Products-sponsored roundtable considers mid-November results and a few other items before heading into the season’s final month (editing for clarity and length): Team owners could do worse Full Story
Triv Time: Learn about your Dirt Late Model IQ
Posted: 11/15/2018, 12:11 am By Bob MarkosIn a new monthly feature at DirtonDirt.com, test your DirtonDirt.com knowledge with a 20-question quiz spanning the sport’s history (click here for answers): 1. Which of these legendary Dirt Late Model greats did not come out of drag Full Story
Column: Lucas Oil title doesn't satiate Landers
Posted: 11/14/2018, 04:30 pmExactly one year after announcing the formation of his new super team — driver Jonathan Davenport, crew chief Jason Durham and engineer Kevin Rumley — Lance Landers was back at the scene of his high-profile program’s unveiling, The Full Story
Fast Talk: What will we remember about '18?
Posted: 11/12/2018, 10:45 amWith race schedules winding down and weather hampering late-season events, our Out-Pace Racing Products-sponsored roundtable considers the 2018 season (edited for clarity and length): How will the 2018 season be remembered? Kevin Kovac, Full Story
Column: Marlar's trek with Delk ends in glory
Posted: 11/08/2018, 04:36 amCONCORD, N.C. — The odyssey that ended Sunday night with driver Mike Marlar and car owner Ronnie Delk posing for pictures during the World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series award banquet at the Great Wolf Lodge with an oversized Full Story
Top 25: Robinson joins rankings at No. 25
Posted: 11/06/2018, 03:42 pm By Alli CollisAfter posting a pair of top-10 finishes in the World Finals presented by Can-Am at The Dirt Track at Charlotte, Kent Robinson of Bloomington, Ind., joined DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25, while Brandon Sheppard of New Berlin, Ill., held on to Full Story
Fast Talk: Title cements Marlar's standout status
Posted: 11/05/2018, 08:26 amOur Out-Pace Racing Products roundtable considers the World Finals and Mike Marlar’s World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series championship (edited for clarity and length): What does the WoO title tell us about Mike Marlar? Kevin Full Story
At ease with fate, Marlar secures first WoO crown
Posted: 11/05/2018, 06:45 am By Kevin KovacCONCORD, N.C. (Nov. 3) — The tight three-driver battle for the 2018 World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series championship during the World Finals presented by Can-Am lost much of its drama when points leader Mike Marlar’s closest Full Story
Post-heartbreak, Madden ponders his WoO future
Posted: 11/04/2018, 02:00 pm By Kevin KovacCONCORD, N.C. (Nov. 3) — How did Chris Madden feel after a loose oil line on his car’s engine sidelined him early in Saturday afternoon’s 50-lap World Finals presented by Can-Am feature at The Dirt Track at Charlotte, ending his hopes Full Story
Notes: Clanton's team hustles to swap engines
Posted: 11/03/2018, 03:51 am By Kevin KovacCONCORD, N.C. (Nov. 2) — Shane Clanton didn’t hesitate after returning to his trailer from his heat-race victory with a sick engine during Friday night’s World Finals presented by Can-Am program at The Dirt Track at Charlotte. He Full Story
Marlar hopes to send car owner out with WoO title
Posted: 11/02/2018, 06:23 am By Kevin KovacCONCORD, N.C. (Nov. 1) — Mike Marlar wasn’t exaggerating when he stood in his trailer during Thursday night’s World Finals presented by Can-Am qualifying program at The Dirt Track at Charlotte and declared: “There’s a lot going Full Story
Coverage index for 12th annual World Finals
Posted: 10/28/2018, 03:28 pmCONCORD, N.C. — DirtonDirt.com’s previews and coverage of the 12th annual World Finals presented by Can-Am, the season-ending events World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series scheduled for Nov. 1-3: Thursday, Nov. 8 • Column: Full Story
Quick Time: Big-bucks stars, Charlotte tidbits
Posted: 10/31/2018, 02:05 pmTake a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with Todd Turner and Andy Savary for a roundup of Dirt Late Model racing, statistical analysis, historical bits and racing’s other quirks (along with the occasional ax-grinding). Quick Full Story
Column: Charlotte VP savors big World Finals
Posted: 10/31/2018, 11:57 amMatt Long spent the past weekend racing his Crate Late Model in the Driven Racing Oil World Short Track Championship at The Dirt Track at Charlotte in Concord, N.C. This weekend he’ll return to the 4/10-mile oval but stand on the other Full Story
