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• Quick Time: The tightest Lucas Oil points battle?

  Posted: 10/15/2014, 01:30 pm By Todd Turner

  Take a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with managing editor Todd Turner for a roundup of Dirt Late Model racing through the latest weekend of action along with some other quirks of racing (and the occasional ax-grinding). Quick Full Story

• Column: Baker may tap brakes, but he'll roll on

  Posted: 10/14/2014, 02:36 pm By Kevin Kovac

  Steve Baker has been thinking about ending his driving career. He doesn’t dispute that fact. “I may not race much longer,” said Baker, a 57-year-old from Fairmont, W.Va., who started circling dirt tracks in 1978 and in recent seasons Full Story

• Top 25: Moran, Simpson brothers join rankings

  Posted: 10/14/2014, 09:57 am By Alli Collis

  Scott Bloomquist of Mooresburg, Tenn., continued his hot streak Saturday at Magnolia Motor Speedway’s Cotton Pickin’ 100, scoring a $20,000 victory and maintaining his stranglehold on the No. 1 spot in DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power Full Story

• Handicapping the 34th DTWC at Portsmouth

  Posted: 10/14/2014, 07:20 am By Andy Savary

  Handicapping the 34th annual Optima Batteries Dirt Track World Championship presented by NAPA Auto Parts, the $50,000-to-win Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series event Oct. 16-18 at Portsmouth (Ohio) Raceway Park (complete DTWC coverage): Scott Full Story

• Coverage index for 34th annual DTWC

  Posted: 10/10/2014, 07:11 am

  PORTSMOUTH, Ohio — DirtonDirt.com's previews and coverage of the 34th annual Optima Batteries Dirt Track World Championship presented by NAPA, the $50,000-to-win Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series event scheduled for Oct. 16-18 at Portsmouth Full Story

• Fast Facts: 34th annual Dirt Track World Championship

  Posted: 10/14/2014, 07:01 am

  34th annual Dirt Track World Championship Dates: Oct. 16-18  (modifieds only on Thursday, Late Model prelims on Friday, modified and Late Model features Saturday) Track: Portsmouth (Ohio) Raceway Park (high-banked 3/8-mile clay oval). Purse: Full Story

• Fast Talk: Bloomquist streaks through autumn

  Posted: 10/13/2014, 11:43 am

  Here’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

• 2014 Late Model series and track champions

  Posted: 12/01/2014, 11:24 am

  Series champions Region-by-region champions on Dirt Late Model series and racing organizations for 2014: National Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series - Don O'Neal World of Outlaws Late Model Series - Darrell Lanigan Midwest Blaine Full Story

• Notes: Berner shifts his focus to dyno business

  Posted: 10/09/2014, 07:42 am By Alli Collis

  After 40 years behind the wheel of a Dirt Late Model, Keith Berner made his final racing start on Sept. 20 at NAPA Wayne County Speedway in Orrville, Ohio. Wanting to put more focus on his business, Berner decided it was time to step away Full Story

• Full-speed, fiery wreck cuts car in half at DIS

  Posted: 10/08/2014, 04:22 pm By Kevin Kovac

  There are Dirt Late Model crashes, and then there’s what happened Saturday night at Delaware International Speedway in Delmar, Del. It’s unlikely that the division will see a more vicious accident anywhere this year than the one involving Full Story

• Quick Time: O'Neal guns for a title for the aged

  Posted: 10/08/2014, 09:49 am By Todd Turner

  Take a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with managing editor Todd Turner for a roundup of Dirt Late Model racing through the latest weekend of action along with some other quirks of racing (and the occasional ax-grinding). Quick Full Story

• New car lifts Dohm to richest victory at VMS

  Posted: 10/08/2014, 08:57 am By Alli Collis

  Tim Dohm had never made the trip to Virginia Motor Speedway before last weekend’s Fastrak World Championship. You can bet he’ll be back. Making his first appearance at the half-mile oval in Jamaica, Va., the Cross Lanes, W.Va., driver Full Story

• Racing's struggles push Smith to 'turn the page'

  Posted: 10/07/2014, 11:18 am By Kevin Kovac

  Brady Smith’s heart, mind and soul sent him a message that he couldn’t ignore. So, at the age of 37, the racer from Solon Springs, Wis., announced his retirement from Dirt Late Model competition on Tuesday, becoming the second high-profile Full Story

• Top 25: Dixie victory lifts Madden in poll

  Posted: 10/07/2014, 09:32 am By Alli Collis

  Scott Bloomquist of Mooresburg, Tenn., who rebounded from Saturday’s troubles at Dixie Speedway to capture a $10,000 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series victory Sunday at Rome Speedway, solidified his hold on the No. 1 spot in DirtonDirt.com’s Full Story

• Column: Mayfield plans full focus on dirt racing

  Posted: 10/07/2014, 08:06 am By Kevin Kovac

  He’s not your average Dirt Late Model rookie — just look at his age (45), racing background (433 career NASCAR Sprint Cup Series starts from 1993-2009) and recent history (nearly five years away from driving because of a series of life-altering Full Story

• Fast Talk: Will O'Neal wear Lucas Oil crown?

  Posted: 10/06/2014, 11:20 am

  Here’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

• Notes: Roffers takes a shine to Fayetteville

  Posted: 10/05/2014, 03:07 pm

  FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (Oct. 4) — Luke Roffers has developed a real affinity for Fayetteville Motor Speedway. After winning Saturday night’s 40-lap Carolina Clash Super Late Model Series event at the half-mile oval — his second tour Full Story

• Notes: Kentucky driver aims for two-title season

  Posted: 10/02/2014, 08:04 am By Alli Collis

  With seven victories at the eastern Kentucky oval, Derek Fisher was recently crowned the 2014 track champion at 191 Speedway in Campton, Ky. He’ll enter this weekend’s final points race at Willard Speedway in Grayson, Ky., atop the Full Story

• With relief, excitement, Richards back to racing

  Posted: 10/02/2014, 07:40 am By Kevin Kovac

  Welcome back, Josh Richards. Absent from competition for the entirety of the 2014 Dirt Late Model racing season due to undisclosed medical issues, the 26-year-old superstar from Shinnston, W.Va., has received clearance from doctors to Full Story

• At Eriez, Miley clicks off season's ninth victory

  Posted: 10/01/2014, 03:41 pm By Alli Collis

  The 2014 season has been kind to Pennsylvania driver Jared Miley. The 28-year-old from South Park scored his ninth victory of the year Saturday with a $6,000 payday in Eriez Speedway’s September Sweep finale. Miley overtook front-row Full Story

• Quick Time: Flashes of Birky through the years

  Posted: 10/01/2014, 01:18 pm By Todd Turner

  Take a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with managing editor Todd Turner for a roundup of Dirt Late Model racing through the latest weekend of action along with some other quirks of racing (and the occasional ax-grinding). Quick Full Story

• Column: Birky's future all the rage in Knoxville

  Posted: 09/30/2014, 02:24 pm By Kevin Kovac

  As soon as Brian Birkhofer went public last Thursday afternoon at Knoxville (Iowa) Raceway with the shocking revelation that he was disbanding his race team and giving serious thought to walking away from driving altogether, the 11th annual Full Story

• Top 25: Birkhofer jumps to No. 8 in poll

  Posted: 09/30/2014, 09:34 am By Alli Collis

  Brian Birkhofer’s dramatic and potentially career-closing victory in Saturday’s 11th annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals caught the attention of voters DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings. The Muscatine, Iowa, driver, Full Story

• Fast Talk: Birkhofer's stunner (and the fallout)

  Posted: 09/29/2014, 11:35 am

  Here’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

• Notes: O'Neal salvages top-five run at Knoxville

  Posted: 09/29/2014, 04:52 am By Kevin Kovac

  KNOXVILLE, Iowa (Sept. 27) — On every road to a motorsports championship there comes one race that can make or break a driver. For Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series points leader Don O’Neal of Martinsville, Ind., that moment of truth Full Story