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Poll Position: Sweeping Feger inches up to 11th
Posted: 10/09/2012, 09:29 amWelcome to one of the newest DirtonDirt.com features, Poll Position, as DirtonDirt.com staffers Michael Rigsby, Todd Turner and Joshua Joiner rank the nation's top 25 Dirt Late Model racers by consensus. Future rankings will appear every Full Story
Fast Talk: Champs zap drama from national tours
Posted: 10/08/2012, 12:33 pmHere's the latest edition of Fast Talk, a new DirtonDirt.com feature appearing each Monday. Staffers Michael Rigsby, Todd Turner and Joshua Joiner gather weekly for a roundtable discussion about who's hot, who's not and other issues regarding Full Story
Blankenship dominates Rome's Lucas Oil event
Posted: 10/07/2012, 10:48 pm By Joshua JoinerROME, Ga. (Oct. 6) — John Blankenship has had moments this season where nobody could touch him. He had another one of those moments Sunday night at Rome Speedway. Advancing from his seventh starting spot, Blankenship of Williamson, Full Story
Owens enjoys points lead, focuses on winning
Posted: 10/07/2012, 02:25 pm By Joshua JoinerWOODSTOCK, Ga. (Oct. 6) — Compared to last year’s Lucas Oil Late Model Series events at Dixie Speedway and Rome Speedway, this weekend’s Georgia doubleheader for the national tour might as well be a vacation for Jimmy Full Story
Blair tops Fastrak foes at Beckley, earns $22,000
Posted: 10/07/2012, 01:38 pmBECKLEY, W.Va. (Oct. 6) — Crate Late Model standout Max Blair of Centerville, Pa., captured the Fastrak Racing Series World Championship on Saturday at Beckley Motorsports Park. The 22-year-old Blair, a weekly points and Fastrak Full Story
Greenville victory turns around Shaw's season
Posted: 10/07/2012, 09:21 am By Roby HelmGREENVILLE, Miss. (Oct. 6) — Jeremy Shaw of Millport, AL turned his 2012 season around Saturday by winning the sixth Annual Gumbo Nationals for the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series at Greenville Speedway. Shaw led all 60 laps Full Story
Smith tops Roffers in Clash at Lancaster
Posted: 10/07/2012, 07:50 am By Gene MurphyLANCASTER, S.C. (Oct. 6) — Jeff Smith of Dallas, N.C. held off series point leader Luke Roffers, of Concord, N.C., on Saturday at Lancaster Speedway to earn his second Carolina Clash Super Late Model Series victory, earning $4,000. Full Story
Red-hot Whitwell grabs WCS victory at Yuma
Posted: 10/07/2012, 07:37 am By Stephanie OdomYUMA, Ariz. (Oct. 6) — Pole-starting R.C. Whitwell of Tucson, Ariz., defended his home-state turf and continued his personal five-race winning streak Saturday on the West Coast Late Model Shootout at Cocopah Speedway. Driving the Full Story
Brad Neat edges Linville at Ponderosa's Fall Classic
Posted: 10/07/2012, 07:24 am By Michael DespainJUNCTION CITY, Ky. (Oct. 6) — Brad Neat of Dunnville, Ky., overtook polesitter Dustin Linville of Bryantsville, Ky., with five laps remaining Saturday at Ponderosa Speedway to win the 22nd annual Fall Classic. Neat, who started sixth Full Story
Broom time: Feger dusts field, wins UMP Nationals
Posted: 10/07/2012, 07:02 amROSSBURG, Ohio (Oct. 6) — When Jason Feger loaded his hauler for Saturday’s UMP Nationals at Eldora Speedway, he didn’t forget a broom. The 34-year-old driver from Bloomington, Ill., used the broom to sweep the Full Story
Barbara leads 30 laps, wins $3,000 at Sharon
Posted: 10/07/2012, 06:43 am By Mike LeoneHARTFORD, Ohio (Oct. 6) — Pole-starting Keith Barbara of South Park, Pa., led all 30 laps Saturday at Sharon Speedway for a victory in Sharon Speedway’s first-ever Kennedy Motorsports United Late Model Series event. Barbara Full Story
McCool earns $7,500 for second serving of Gumbo
Posted: 10/07/2012, 12:16 am By Ben SheltonGREENVILLE, Miss. (Oct. 6) — Greenville Speedway was serving up some more gumbo, and Bub McCool came back for seconds. The Vicksburg, Miss., driver took the lead on the 33rd of 75 laps Saturday night to capture the Gumbo Nationals Full Story
Madden's late woes lift Owens to sixth Lucas win
Posted: 10/06/2012, 11:04 pm By Joshua JoinerWOODSTOCK, Ga. (Oct. 6) — Jimmy Owens doesn’t need to win anymore races this season to wrap up his second straight Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series championship, but that doesn’t mean he’s taking it easy in the national Full Story
Arthur spans Natural Bridge, earns $10,000
Posted: 10/06/2012, 09:56 pmNATURAL BRIDGE, Va. (Oct. 6) — Near the end of a season when he branched out to run major races throughout the country, Walker Arthur won the biggest race of his career in his home state. The 27-year-old driver from Forest, Va., Full Story
Heating up, Eckert wins $5,000 at Selinsgrove
Posted: 10/06/2012, 08:59 pmSELINSGROVE, Pa. (Oct. 6) — Fast qualifier Rick Eckert of York, Pa., won Saturday’s season-ending Fall Classic at Selinsgrove Speedway, inheriting the lead when ignition failure sidelined pole-starting Coleby Frye of Dover, Full Story
Ferguson, Umberger win $2,000 apiece at Beckley
Posted: 10/06/2012, 10:09 amBECKLEY, W.Va. (Oct. 5) — Chris Ferguson of Mount Holly, N.C., and Brandon Umberger of Rural Retreat, Va., earned $2,000 apiece Friday at Beckley Motorsports Park in Fastrak’s preliminary features on World Championship weekend Full Story
Hollingsworth wins pole at Gumbo Nationals
Posted: 10/06/2012, 08:02 amGREENVILLE, Miss. (Oct. 5) — Ronny Lee Hollingsworth of Northport, Ala., and Kyle Beard of Trumann, Ark., won Friday heat races at Greenville Speedway to earn front-row starting spots at the sixth annual Gumbo Nationals. Hollingsworth Full Story
Eckert rolls past WoO foes at Rolling Wheels
Posted: 10/05/2012, 06:21 am By Kevin KovacELBRIDGE, N.Y. (Oct. 4) — Rick Eckert has figured out Rolling Wheels Raceway Park. The 46-year-old star from York, Pa., was untouchable Thursday on the World of Outlaws Late Model Series, cruising to victory at the 5/8-mile oval during Full Story
Arizona's busiest stretch hits two ovals in January
Posted: 10/04/2012, 07:52 am By Joshua JoinerJust a few months ago, the future of winter Late Model racing in Arizona was uncertain at best. But with the recent announcements of planned January miniseries at both the revived Tucson International Raceway and the soon-to-be-reopened Full Story
Notes: Better late than never for reopened ovals
Posted: 10/04/2012, 07:25 am By Joshua JoinerWhile most dirt tracks across the country are winding down their 2012 seasons, 201 Speedway in Sitka, Ky., and Tennessee National Raceway in Hohenwald, Tenn., are just getting started. Both 3/8-mile tracks reopened Saturday after lengthy Full Story
Quick Time: How would candidates fare on dirt?
Posted: 10/03/2012, 12:08 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 (along with occasional ax-grinding). Full Story
WoO bid among Fuller's Super DIRT week goals
Posted: 10/03/2012, 10:01 am By Kevin KovacTim Fuller’s primary objective for NAPA Auto Parts Super DIRT Week XLI is claiming the $50,000 prize for winning the DIRTcar big-block modified VP Small Engine Fuels 200 at the one-mile New York State Fairgrounds oval. But make no Full Story
2012 Late Model series and track champions
Posted: 11/01/2012, 03:38 pmSeries champions Region-by-region champions on Dirt Late Model series and racing organizations for 2012: National Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series - Jimmy Owens World of Outlaws Late Model Series - Darrell Lanigan Midwest Corn Full Story
Poll Position: Francis, Smith, Marlar gain spots
Posted: 10/02/2012, 08:14 amWelcome to one of the newest DirtonDirt.com features, Poll Position, as DirtonDirt.com staffers Michael Rigsby, Todd Turner and Joshua Joiner rank the nation's top 25 Dirt Late Model racers by consensus. Future rankings will appear every Full Story
Fast Talk: Recapping the Knoxville Nationals
Posted: 10/01/2012, 12:51 pmHere's the latest edition of Fast Talk, a new DirtonDirt.com feature appearing each Monday. Staffers Michael Rigsby, Todd Turner and Joshua Joiner gather weekly for a roundtable discussion about who's hot, who's not and other issues regarding Full Story
