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Notes: Runner-up finds motivation at Gateway
Posted: 12/18/2017, 05:32 pm By Kevin Kovac and Todd TurnerST. LOUIS, Mo. (Dec. 16) — Tyler Carpenter of Parkersburg, W.Va., tallied $20,000 in earnings during the three-day VP Racing Fuels Gateway Dirt Classic weekend at The Dome at America’s Center with a pair of runner-up feature finishes Full Story
Welshan turns heads during intros, on track
Posted: 12/18/2017, 10:54 am By Kevin KovacST. LOUIS, Mo. (Dec. 16) — No driver received a bigger boost to their national profile from the VP Racing Fuels Gateway Dirt Nationals than Jason Welshan of Rockford, Tenn. A 38-year-old Crate Late Model specialist who shifted his focus Full Story
By the numbers at Gateway Dirt Nationals
Posted: 12/17/2017, 12:55 pm By Andy SavaryA by-the-numbers review of the second annual VP Racing Fuels Gateway Dirt Nationals presented by Karl Performance, a three-day Late Model and modified event at the Dome at America's Center in St. Louis, Mo. (complete Gateway coverage): 0: Full Story
Babb lets it all hang out in high-flying Dome run
Posted: 12/17/2017, 06:06 am By Todd TurnerST. LOUIS, Mo. — When summing up Saturday’s high-side charge at the VP Racing Fuels Gateway Dirt Nationals presented by Karl Performance, Shannon Babb had a deadpan answer to the first question from a reporter. | Complete Gateway coverage “I Full Story
Notes: Hubbard's Dome run ends in a heap
Posted: 12/16/2017, 11:14 am By Kevin KovacST. LOUIS, Mo. (Dec. 15) — The fifth-mile dirt oval inside The Dome at America’s Center might be tiny, but it can still produce major destruction. Exhibit A was provided Friday by Austin Hubbard of Seaford, Del., whose car was left Full Story
Gateway Nat'ls victory home run for Gundaker
Posted: 12/16/2017, 01:40 am By Kevin KovacST. LOUIS, Mo. (Dec. 15) — Gordy Gundaker’s $5,000 victory in Friday night’s second 20-lap preliminary feature of the VP Racing Fuels Gateway Dirt Nationals at The Dome at America’s Center was by far the biggest and richest of his Full Story
Confident Schlenk's miscue costly at Dome
Posted: 12/16/2017, 01:14 am By Todd TurnerST. LOUIS, Mo. — Rusty Schlenk feels like his race car is as good as any of the 94 entrants in the VP Racing Fuels Gateway Dirt Nationals presented by Karl Performance. And while the 31-year-old McClure, Ohio, driver showed off how fast Full Story
Notes: Arkansas driver right at home in Dome
Posted: 12/15/2017, 12:32 am By Kevin KovacST. LOUIS, Mo. (Dec. 14) — Something about the temporary fifth-mile dirt oval constructed on the floor of The Dome at America’s Center agrees with Hunter Rasdon. One year after registering a head-turning fifth-place finish in the inaugural Full Story
Dome fast time 'worth the trip' for Welshan
Posted: 12/14/2017, 09:43 pm By Kevin KovacST. LOUIS, Mo. (Dec. 14) — Jason Welshan of Rockford, Tenn., wasn’t at a loss for words after earning group fast-time honors in Thursday's qualifying for the VP Racing Fuels Gateway Dirt Nationals at The Dome at America’s Center — Full Story
Gateway Dirt Nationals Late Model rosters
Posted: 12/14/2017, 03:13 pmST. LOUIS, Mo. — Late Model rosters for the VP Racing Fuels Gateway Dirt Nationals presented by Karl Performance at The Dome at America's Center: Numerical roster Driver (car no.), hometown 0 - Scott Bloomquist, Mooresburg, Tenn. 0F- Full Story
Fast Facts: VP Gateway Dirt Nationals
Posted: 12/11/2017, 08:25 pm By Robert HolmanSecond annual VP Racing Fuels Gateway Dirt Nationals Dates: Nov. 14-16 (Two $5,000-to-win preliminary features Friday and one $30,000 feature Saturday) Track: The Dome at America’s Center (fifth-mile temporary clay oval) Sanction: Full Story
Coverage index for VP Gateway Dirt Nationals
Posted: 12/10/2017, 11:19 amST. LOUIS, Mo. — DirtonDirt.com’s coverage index for the second annual VP Racing Fuels Gateway Dirt Nationals presented by Karl Performance, an unsanctioned Late Model and modified event at The Dome at America's Center: Wednesday, Full Story
Column: Creating indoor oval a thrill for Gundaker
Posted: 12/13/2017, 07:44 amThe end of last year’s inaugural VP Racing Fuels Gateway Dirt Nationals at The Dome at America’s Center in St. Louis, Mo., produced a few quiet moments of reflection from Kevin Gundaker, the former Dirt Late Model driver and current Full Story
Fast Talk: Revving up for return to Gateway Nat'ls
Posted: 12/11/2017, 09:25 amOur Out-Pace Racing Products-sponsored roundtable wraps up the PRI Trade Show while looking ahead to the upcoming VP Racing Fuels Gateway Dirt Nationals presented by Karl Performance in St. Louis (edited for clarity and length; order live Full Story
Francis settles into new role as technical director
Posted: 12/11/2017, 08:26 am By Kevin KovacSteve Francis found himself in an entirely new position during last weekend’s Performance Racing Industry Trade Show at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. For the first time in his 35 years in the sport, Francis didn’t Full Story
PRI: Friday notes, quotes from trade show in Indy
Posted: 12/08/2017, 06:43 amINDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (Dec. 8) — The Indiana Convention Center doors reopen Friday morning for the second of three days at the 30th annual Performance Racing Industry Trade Show, where more than 30,000 attendees are expected to check out Full Story
Notes: Promoter touts Arizona action's appeal
Posted: 12/07/2017, 09:10 pmINDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (Dec. 7) — Charged with the task of narrowing down the single best aspect of January’s Keyser Manufacturing Wild West Shootout at FK Rod Ends Arizona Speedway, event co-promoter Chris Kearns was stumped — temporarily. Full Story
PRI: Notes, quotes from Indianapolis trade show
Posted: 12/07/2017, 05:50 amINDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (Dec. 7) — The Indiana Convention Center doors open Thursday for the first of three days at the 30th annual Performance Racing Industry Trade Show, where more than 30,000 attendees are expected to check out 1,100 companies, Full Story
Column: Pragmatic shift for Pierce's chassis shop
Posted: 12/06/2017, 09:34 pmBob Pierce has a simple yet colorful answer for anyone who is wondering about the quite dramatic change in the business plan he’s made with his Bob Pierce Race Cars operation in Oakwood, Ill. You know, the news that Pierce has become Full Story
Best of 2017: South's state-by-state capsules
Posted: 12/06/2017, 03:11 am By Todd TurnerDirt Late Model racing’s 2017 superlatives of the Southern states (individually for states with at least five weekly Late Model tracks; other states combined), primarily focusing on local and regional events (Best of 2017 coverage): Alabama Top Full Story
FAQs about the 30th annual PRI Trade Show
Posted: 12/05/2017, 05:44 amFrequently asked questions about the 30th annual Performance Racing Industry Trade Show, the off-season extravaganza scheduled for Dec. 7-9 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis (complete PRI coverage): What is the PRI Trade Full Story
Missouri driver develops cost-cutting 'ladder' tour
Posted: 12/05/2017, 05:54 am By Robert HolmanDustin Mooneyham wants to revive Dirt Late Model racing in his native Missouri. The 36-year-old racer from Aurora believes the best way to do that is by addressing the economics of the sport. With that goal, Mooneyham is spearheading the Full Story
Best of 2017: North and West state capsules
Posted: 12/05/2017, 05:56 am By Todd TurnerDirt Late Model racing’s 2017 superlatives of the Northern and Western states (individually for states with at least five weekly Late Model tracks; other states combined), primarily focusing on local and regional events (Best of 2017 Full Story
Fast Talk: The Silliest Season and PRI preview
Posted: 12/04/2017, 07:04 amOur weekly roundtable sponsored by Out-Pace Racing Products considers the still-rolling Silly Season while looking ahead to this week’s Performance Racing Industry Trade Show in Indianapolis (edited for clarity and length): Evaluate Full Story
Best of 2017: Midwest's state-by-state capsules
Posted: 12/04/2017, 01:25 am By Todd TurnerDirt Late Model racing’s 2017 superlatives of the Midwestern states (individually for states with significant weekly Late Model action; other states combined), primarily focusing on local and regional events (Best of 2017 coverage): Illinois Top Full Story
