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Notes: Eldora expedites World 100 tire testing
Posted: 09/13/2016, 09:47 am By Kevin KovacROSSBURG, Ohio — When Eldora Speedway general manager Roger Slack announced the results of tire tests less than 24 hours after each night of the World 100 weekend was completed, he immediately heard questions about the rapid turnaround Full Story
Top 25: Pearson joins rankings at No. 22
Posted: 09/13/2016, 09:15 am By Alli CollisAfter posting a top-five finish in Saturday’s World 100 finale at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio, Earl Pearson Jr. of Jacksonville, Fla., joins DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings, while Josh Richards of Shinnston, W.Va., holds Full Story
World 100 events fell Pierce's way, dad says
Posted: 09/12/2016, 09:08 pm By Kevin KovacROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 10) — Bob Pierce is an old-school sort who doesn’t let himself get overconfident about his 19-year-old son Bobby’s chances for victory in a specific race, but after watching his boy become the youngest winner Full Story
Fast Talk: Pierce's win solidifies superstardom
Posted: 09/12/2016, 11:29 amOur weekly Out-Pace Racing Products-sponsored roundtable looks back on Eldora Speedway’s 46th annual World 100 and ahead to this weekend’s Knoxville Nationals (edited for clarity and length): Is there anything Bobby Pierce, the youngest Full Story
Eldora's tire rules well received at World 100
Posted: 09/11/2016, 01:38 pm By Todd TurnerROSSBURG, Ohio — New tire rules for Eldora Speedway’s 46th annual World 100 impressed some drivers, frustrated others — and left nearly everyone plotting how to make their cars work better under the restrictions next time. | Complete Full Story
Notes: Erb's bid for Eldora sweep falls short
Posted: 09/11/2016, 12:29 pm By Kevin KovacROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 10) — For Dennis Erb Jr. of Carpentersville, Ill., Saturday night’s 46th annual World 100 at Eldora Speedway appeared to be shaping up nicely as a replay of his $100,000 victory in June’s Dream XXII. The 44-year-old Full Story
FAQ: Knoxville Nationals pay-per-view information
Posted: 09/01/2016, 07:58 amFrequently asked questions about DirtonDirt.com's live pay-per-view productions of the 13th annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals preliminaries from Knoxville (Iowa) Raceway on Sept. 15-16: Where do I find the live Full Story
Bronson's wall-banging run falls short at Eldora
Posted: 09/10/2016, 12:40 pm By Kevin KovacROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 9) — Kyle Bronson seized everyone’s attention on Friday night at Eldora Speedway. He didn’t, however, grab the triumph he craved. Making his second career visit to the famed half-mile oval and first-ever attempt Full Story
Pearson's prelim victory stirs memories of glory
Posted: 09/10/2016, 11:16 am By Alli CollisROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 10) — It’s been 10 years since Earl Pearson Jr. of Jacksonville, Fla., last stood on the Eldora Speedway stage during World 100 weekend. He made a triumphant return to victory lane Friday, outdueling Shane Clanton Full Story
Fifth place surpasses Mataragas's expectations
Posted: 09/09/2016, 05:14 pm By Kevin KovacROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 8) — The clock had already gone by 3 a.m. as Thursday night passed to Friday morning, but Mike Mataragas’s chipper, smiling demeanor as he stood in Eldora Speedway’s upper pit area still wearing his driver’s Full Story
Whirlwind Eldora trip for Bagley's new car
Posted: 09/08/2016, 03:39 pm By Kevin KovacROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 8) — The 46th annual World 100 weekend is just getting started, but Morgan Bagley is already a bit worn out. Bagley, 30, of Tyler, Texas, and his chassis builder Ronnie Stuckey arrived together in the Eldora Speedway Full Story
Notes: Younger O'Neal ready for World debut
Posted: 09/08/2016, 03:15 pm By Alli Collis and Todd TurnerROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 8) — Hudson O’Neal of Martinsville, Ind., has been making the trip to Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio, since before he could walk. In 2011, he watch father Don capture the famed racetrack’s Dream event, cheering Full Story
Notes: Ohio youngster making World 100 debut
Posted: 09/08/2016, 04:17 am By Alli CollisWhile rookie Kody Evans of Camden, Ohio, hasn’t been behind the wheel of a Dirt Late Model for very long, he’s already seeing improvements in his on-track performance. Making the trip to Eldora Speedway’s Dream XXII for the first Full Story
Boosted by Big E, Henry anxious to shine
Posted: 09/07/2016, 05:46 pm By Kevin KovacJon Henry is an unabashed cheerleader of Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio — and, of course, this weekend’s World 100, the most prestigious event for both the famed high-banked, half-mile oval and Dirt Late Model racing. “I grew Full Story
Quick Time: Previewing the World 100
Posted: 09/07/2016, 12:57 pmTake a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with managing editor Todd Turner (with assistance from staffer Andy Savary) for a roundup of Dirt Late Model racing through the latest weekend of action along with some other quirks of racing Full Story
Retiring Moyer's Eldora legacy will continue
Posted: 09/07/2016, 12:36 pmWhile Eldora Speedway forces trials and tribulations on the hundreds of drivers who have entered the World 100 over the past 45 years, race winners have soaked up the glories of winning Dirt Late Model racing’s biggest event. None more Full Story
Notes: Francis tackles Big E in Stapleton's car
Posted: 09/07/2016, 11:52 amIt’s been 17 years since Steve Francis of Ashland, Ky., made his way to Eldora Speedway's victory lane, hoisting the globe trophy to celebrate his World 100 victory on the Big E stage. And with the sport’s most prestigious event ready Full Story
Column: Will Big E tire rules turn out groovy?
Posted: 09/06/2016, 07:48 pmSome guys love it. Some guys aren’t sure about it but are reserving final judgement. One thing, however, appears certain about the new tire rule that will be in effect for the 46th annual World 100 on Sept. 8-10 at Eldora Speedway in Full Story
Top 25: Mars enters rankings at No. 21
Posted: 09/06/2016, 08:54 am By Alli CollisAfter capturing Saturday’s World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series-sanctioned Working Man finale at Lernerville Speedway in Sarver, Pa., Jimmy Mars of Menomonie, Wis., joins DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings, while Josh Richards Full Story
Handicapping drivers for 46th annual World 100
Posted: 09/06/2016, 07:29 am By Andy SavaryHypothetical odds for Eldora Speedway’s 46th annual World 100, a $49,000-to-win crown jewel event at the Rossburg, Ohio, half-mile oval scheduled for Sept. 8-10 (complete World 100 coverage): Jonathan Davenport, Blairsville, Ga. Odds: Full Story
Frightening rollover puts WoO's Shirley on shelf
Posted: 09/05/2016, 02:59 pm By Kevin KovacSARVER, Pa. (Sept. 3) — Brian Shirley sat alone on the hitch between his team’s toterhome and trailer following Saturday night’s 75-lap Working Man Weekend finale at Lernerville Speedway, his right hand alternately rubbing his head Full Story
Fast Talk: Weekend review and World preview
Posted: 09/05/2016, 01:56 pmReviewing a busy Labor Day weekend and looking ahead to Eldora’s World 100, our Out-Pace Racing Products-sponsored roundtable weighs in on the pertinent issues (edited for clarity and length): What struck you most on Labor Day weekend? Michael Full Story
Benedum raises spirits with rally at Hillbilly 100
Posted: 09/05/2016, 01:25 pm By Alli CollisMIDDLEBOURNE, W.Va. (Sept. 4) — As Saturday’s 48th annual Hillbilly 100 neared the checkers, it was Mike Benedum of Salem, W.Va., that had Tyler County Speedway fans rising from their seats. Crowds cheered on the home-state driver as Full Story
Notes: Richards hits a speedbump at Lernerville
Posted: 09/05/2016, 01:36 am By Kevin KovacSARVER, Pa. (Sept. 3) — Josh Richards’s joy ride of a 2016 season hit a rare speedbump in Saturday's World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series Working Man Weekend finale at Lernerville Speedway. For most of the feature’s 75-lap Full Story
Patience is a virtue, but a challenge, for Texan
Posted: 09/03/2016, 03:15 pm By Kevin KovacSARVER, Pa. (Sept. 2) — With a brand-new Rocket XR1 machine underneath him, Tyler Erb flashed impressive speed in Friday night’s World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series Working Man Weekend qualifying program at Lernerville Speedway. Full Story
