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NLRA champion tackling big challenge in Tucson
Posted: 01/05/2016, 12:39 pm By Alli CollisComing off a tough 2014 season, Dustin Strand’s 2015 campaign was just what the Grand Forks, N.D., driver needed. Setting his eyes on the River Cities Speedway title, the 32-year-old met his goal for the year while also notching his second Full Story
Fast Facts: Keyser Mfg. Wild West Shootout
Posted: 01/05/2016, 08:51 amWild West Shootout (Complete Tucson coverage) Race dates: Jan. 9-10, 13, 15-17 ($5,000-to-win Super Late Model programs the first five events; $11,000-to-win finale); practice is scheduled for Friday evening. Track: USA Raceway in Tucson, Full Story
Fast Talk: Decorations stashed, we look to Tucson
Posted: 01/04/2016, 11:14 amIn our first Out-Pace Racing Products-sponsored Fast Talk discussion of 2016, staffers emerge from the holiday break by looking toward Jan. 9-17’s Keyser Manufacturing Wild West Shootout at USA Raceway in Tucson, Ariz. (edited for clarity Full Story
After move, Chupp still helping drivers succeed
Posted: 12/30/2015, 08:50 am By Kevin KovacRandle Chupp turned 50 in August and hasn't run anything approaching a regular Dirt Late Model schedule in more than five years, but he still identifies as a driver. “I ain’t never quit racing,” Chupp said, “and I’m never gonna Full Story
Dust settling after rule changes on Lucas tour
Posted: 12/24/2015, 09:37 am By Kevin KovacThe consensus is that Jonathan Davenport and his crew chief Kevin Rumley changed Dirt Late Model racing with their historic 2015 season highlighted by a Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series championship, five crown jewel victories and nearly Full Story
Column: Elder Pierce marvels at son's success
Posted: 12/23/2015, 07:59 amWith his sweep of the 2015 UMP DIRTcar Summernationals and weekly racing points championships, Bobby Pierce gave his father Bob’s ego another solid punch. “Again he did something I couldn’t do when I was racing,” the elder Pierce, Full Story
Best of 2015: Year's review by the numbers
Posted: 12/23/2015, 07:36 am By Andy SavaryDirtonDirt.com continues its Best of 2015 coverage with a new feature that looks back on the season that was (and ahead to the 2016 season to come) by breaking down many of the most significant numbers in Dirt Late Model racing (Best of Full Story
Best of 2015: South's state-by-state capsules
Posted: 12/17/2015, 06:55 am By Todd TurnerDirt Late Model racing’s 2015 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 2015 coverage): Alabama Top Full Story
Column: Tour navigates rules-change tightrope
Posted: 12/16/2015, 06:21 amConducting a rules meeting with regular tour competitors during the Performance Racing Industry Trade Show is nothing new for Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series officials. It’s basically an annual occurrence — and really, the get-together Full Story
Best of 2015: More state-by-state capsules
Posted: 12/16/2015, 05:58 am By Todd TurnerDirt Late Model racing’s 2015 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 2015 Full Story
Best of 2015: Midwest's state-by-state capsules
Posted: 12/15/2015, 05:28 am By Todd TurnerDirt Late Model racing’s 2015 superlatives of the Midwestern states (individually for states with at least five weekly Late Model tracks; other states combined), primarily focusing on local and regional events (Best of 2015 coverage): Illinois Top Full Story
Fast Talk: Wrapping up 2015's PRI Trade Show
Posted: 12/14/2015, 11:11 amHere’s the latest edition of Fast Talk, a DirtonDirt.com feature each Monday sponsored by Out-Pace Racing Products. Staffers Michael Rigsby, Todd Turner and Kevin Kovac gather weekly for a roundtable discussion about who’s hot, who’s Full Story
PRI Saturday: Notebook from the Indy show floor
Posted: 12/12/2015, 10:11 am By Alli CollisINDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (Dec. 12) — The Indiana Convention Center doors reopen Saturday for the third of three days at the 28th annual Performance Racing Industry Trade Show, where 40,000 attendees are expected to check out 1,200 companies, Full Story
PRI Friday: Notebook from trade show in Indy
Posted: 12/11/2015, 06:50 amINDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (Dec. 11) — The Indiana Convention Center doors reopen Friday for the second of three days at the 28th annual Performance Racing Industry Trade Show, where 40,000 attendees are expected to check out 1,200 companies, Full Story
PRI Thursday: Notebook from trade show in Indy
Posted: 12/10/2015, 06:34 amINDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (Dec. 10) — The Indiana Convention Center doors open Thursday for the first of three days at the 28th annual Performance Racing Industry Trade Show, where 40,000 attendees are expected to check out 1,200 companies, Full Story
Column: After tough '15, Carrier reassesses plans
Posted: 12/09/2015, 05:53 amEddie Carrier Jr. can’t tell a lie. Ask him about his 2015 racing campaign and he will provide an unvarnished assessment of his results. “I think it was the worst season I ever had,” said the 44-year-old driver from Salt Rock, W.Va. Full Story
Best of 2015: Top-five lists from busy season
Posted: 12/09/2015, 05:41 am By Todd TurnerWith Driver of the Year and other driver honors already published, DirtonDirt.com takes a look at other top-five lists from the 2015 season, running the gamut from the top five performances to top five gaffes of the year (Best of 2015 index): Top Full Story
Coverage index from PRI Trade Show
Posted: 12/10/2015, 12:04 pmINDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — DirtonDirt.com's coverage from the Performance Racing Industry Trade Show on Dec. 10-12 at the Indiana Convention Center, where more than 40,000 attendees are expected to visit exhibits among more than 1,200 companies. Full Story
FAQ: Performance Racing Industry Trade Show
Posted: 12/08/2015, 11:18 amINDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Frequently asked questions about the 28th annual Performance Racing Industry Trade Show, the off-season extravaganza scheduled for Dec. 10-12 at the Indiana Convention Center: What is the PRI Trade Show? It’s among Full Story
Breakouts, newcomers, most improved for 2015
Posted: 12/08/2015, 06:52 am By Todd TurnerAs part of its ongoing Best of 2015 coverage, DirtonDirt.com hands out awards to worthy Dirt Late Model drivers. We rank the top breakout drivers, top newcomers and most improved drivers and comeback drivers for the past season. This season's Full Story
Fast Talk: Prepping for Indy's PRI Trade Show
Posted: 12/07/2015, 11:40 amHere’s the latest edition of Fast Talk, a DirtonDirt.com feature each Monday sponsored by Out-Pace Racing Products. Staffers Michael Rigsby, Todd Turner and Kevin Kovac gather weekly for a roundtable discussion about who’s hot, who’s Full Story
Davenport tops 2015's Driver of the Year chase
Posted: 12/04/2015, 07:15 am By Alli Collis and Todd TurnerWith the 2015 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
Column: Budget-minded Floridian piling up cash
Posted: 12/02/2015, 07:17 amKyle Bronson has two very supportive car owners — Wayne and Shirlene Hammond, his uncle and aunt — who provide the Brandon, Fla., driver plenty of top-notch equipment. But he doesn’t have an open checkbook to go racing, so he had Full Story
Bradsher enjoys his role during J.D.'s big season
Posted: 11/30/2015, 05:33 pm By Kevin KovacDonald Bradsher of Burlington, N.C., relishes every chance he has to drive his Dirt Late Model — since he’s 51 years old and only started his career in the division in 2006, he’s making up for a lot of lost time — but he didn’t Full Story
Hedgecock plots icing on the cake at Swainsboro
Posted: 11/25/2015, 11:48 am By Alli CollisIt was just four years ago that Cory Hedgecock of Loudon, Tenn., first climbed behind the wheel of Dirt Late Model. But he’s been piling up victories across three divisions ever since, most recently capturing a win in the Crate Late Model Full Story
