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Notes: Texan aiming to wrap up NeSmith title
Posted: 09/11/2014, 05:16 am By Alli CollisAt the start of the 2014 season, Texas driver Chris Holley had no plans of chasing any kind of points title. But with 15 victories at Battleground Speedway in Highlands, Texas, he currently leads the NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series Full Story
Column: Whitwell learns alongside vet Pearson
Posted: 09/10/2014, 05:18 pmFor a Dirt Late Model driver based in Arizona, racing for a living on a national touring series can seem like an impossible dream. R.C. Whitwell knows the feeling. A 29-year-old from Tucson, Ariz., who started his career in open-wheel Full Story
Lanigan eyes record in return to Berlin
Posted: 09/10/2014, 03:53 pm By Joshua JoinerDarrell Lanigan can make history this weekend at Berlin Raceway with the 7/16-mile oval once again covering its pavement surface with clay for the third annual Keyser Manufacturing Down & Dirty Weekend Presented by NAPA. With 15 victories Full Story
Quick Time: Putting the wraps on 44th World 100
Posted: 09/10/2014, 11:36 am By Todd TurnerTake 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
Top 25: Bloomquist rises to No. 2 in poll
Posted: 09/09/2014, 09:28 am By Alli CollisAfter notching a preliminary feature victory along with a third-place finish in Saturday’s World 100 at Eldora Speedway, Jimmy Owens of Newport, Tenn., returned today to the No. 1 spot in DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings. The Full Story
Bad luck triggers Birky's disappointing World 100
Posted: 09/08/2014, 03:26 pm By Kevin KovacROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 6) — The difference between making the World 100 and watching Dirt Late Model racing’s most prestigious event from the sidelines is often determined by the slightest quirks of fate. No one at Eldora Speedway on Full Story
Fast Talk: Bloomquist's World domination
Posted: 09/08/2014, 01:10 pmHere’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
Hughes, 18th, tops four World 100 first-timers
Posted: 09/08/2014, 11:56 am By Alli Collis, Kevin Kovac and Todd TurnerROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 6) — This year’s crop of first-time World 100 starters at Eldora Speedway included the first Oklahoman to start the race. A first-timer who nearly grabbed the lead in Dirt Late Model racing’s most prestigious Full Story
Notes: Drivers check in with World 100 showings
Posted: 09/08/2014, 10:25 am By Alli Collis, Kevin Kovac and Todd TurnerROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 6) — Among other stories and notes from Saturday’s action at Eldora Speedway’s 44th annual World 100, here are some tidbits gleaned from postrace interviews among drivers not featured elsewhere (complete World Full Story
Notes: 'Wheeling' Feger posts best World finish
Posted: 09/08/2014, 10:15 am By Alli Collis, Kevin Kovac and Todd TurnerROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 6) — Jason Feger of Bloomington, Ill., found out that posting your best career World 100 finish can take a lot out of a driver. “Yeah, it feels pretty good,” the 36-year-old Feger said. “I’m wore out right Full Story
Window-net kerfuffle doesn't faze Bloomquist
Posted: 09/07/2014, 12:51 pm By Kevin KovacROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 6) — Scott Bloomquist was ready to set his race car on cruise control after soaring into the lead on lap 19 of Saturday night’s 44th annual World 100 at Eldora Speedway. Instead, just one circuit later, the Dirt Full Story
Heartbreaking end for Zeigler's Eldora charge
Posted: 09/07/2014, 10:43 am By Alli CollisROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 6) — Heartbreaking. There's no other term to describe the lap-61 incident that knocked second-running Mason Zeigler of Chalk Hill, Pa., out of contention in his first World 100 start at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Full Story
Live updates: Bloomquist wins fourth World 100
Posted: 09/06/2014, 03:43 pm By Todd Turner, Alli Collis and Kevin KovacROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 6) — Live blog-style updates from Saturday’s 44th annual World 100, the $47,000-to-win UMP DIRTcar event at the half-mile Eldora Speedway. All results are unofficial (complete World 100 coverage): 11:47 p.m. | Full Story
Davenport is primed for World 100 breakthrough
Posted: 09/06/2014, 12:43 pm By Kevin KovacROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 5) — Jonathan Davenport proved he can win at Eldora Speedway on Friday night. Next on his agenda is proving he can win the race that counts the most. And after reaching victory lane for the first time at the famed Full Story
Scouting the heat races for Eldora's World 100
Posted: 09/06/2014, 08:16 am By Todd TurnerTwo preliminary feature winners during Eldora Speedway’s 44th annual World 100 weekend are in prime position to continue their racing success Saturday, while two others have plenty of work remaining at Tony Stewart’s historic half-mile Full Story
Live updates: Davenport, Miller beat foes, weather
Posted: 09/05/2014, 04:36 pm By Todd Turner, Alli Collis and Kevin KovacROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 5) — Live blog-style updates from Friday's preliminary $5,000-to-win double features preceding the 44th annual World 100, Dirt Late Model racing’s most prestigious event at Eldora Speedway (complete World 100 coverage): Even Full Story
Notes: Weaver enjoying best showing at Eldora
Posted: 09/05/2014, 12:46 pm By Kevin KovacROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 4) — Randy Weaver of Crossville, Tenn., might have limited experience at Eldora Speedway, but his performance in Thursday night’s World 100 preliminary program signaled a driver who’s primed for a major breakthrough Full Story
Ex-O'Neal crew chief shines in World 100 prelim
Posted: 09/05/2014, 03:48 am By Alli CollisROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 4) — It’s been several years since Cody Mahoney of Hanover, Ind., last made laps around Eldora Speedway. But his performance in Thursday’s World 100 opener didn’t show it. Mahoney picked up the third and final Full Story
Notes: Korte savoring his final laps at Eldora
Posted: 09/04/2014, 04:06 pmROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 4) — For Randy Korte, the 44th annual World 100 at Eldora Speedway will serve as almost a perfect microcosm of his final season behind the wheel of a Dirt Late Model. “It just seems like there’s so much pressure Full Story
Thursday Big E features go to McDowell, Owens
Posted: 09/04/2014, 01:31 pm By Todd Turner, Kevin Kovac and Alli CollisROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 4) — Live blog-style updates from Thursday’s preliminary $5,000-to-win double features preceding the 44th annual World 100, Dirt Late Model racing’s most prestigious event at Eldora Speedway (complete World 100 Full Story
Notes: Oakshade ace heads for 44th World 100
Posted: 09/04/2014, 07:21 am By Alli CollisNearly sweeping the month of August, Casey Noonan picked up four victories in his last five starts at Oakshade Raceway in Wauseon, Ohio, topping DirtonDirt.com’s Weekly Notebook presented by GRT Race Cars. He’ll try to keep his good Full Story
Column: Big E still lights a fire under Van Wormer
Posted: 09/03/2014, 04:09 pmPlease excuse Jeep Van Wormer for being a bit revved up about this weekend. It’s time for Dirt Late Model racing’s most prestigious event (the 44th annual World 100) at his favorite track (the famed Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio), Full Story
Quick Time: Examining World 100 lap leaders
Posted: 09/03/2014, 01:18 pm By Todd TurnerTake 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
Clanton bringing new car, confidence to Big E
Posted: 09/03/2014, 08:09 am By Joshua JoinerThe 2014 season may not have been too kind to Shane Clanton thus far, but that doesn't mean the veteran 39-year-old racer is doubting himself entering this weekend's World 100 at Eldora Speedway. In fact, the former World 100 and Dirt Late Full Story
Kentuckian chasing fun, not glory, at World 100
Posted: 09/02/2014, 03:47 pm By Alli CollisErnie Cordier never gets to race as much as he’d like, often unable to make it to his home track every weekend. But in the low-budget racer’s 30-plus years behind the wheel of a Late Model, he’s always circled the World 100 weekend Full Story
