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Kaanta wins NLRA finale, Seng gets title
Posted: 09/10/2012, 11:09 pm By Chris StepanGRAND FORKS, N.D. (Sept. 6) — John Kaanta of Elk Mound, Minn., and hometown driver Brad Seng kicked off River Cities Speedway’s John Seitz Memorial weekend with a big night Thursday at the quarter-mile oval. Kaanta picked up Full Story
Oakes earns $3,000 for first ULMS victory
Posted: 09/10/2012, 08:12 pmREW, Pa. (Sept. 9) — Greg Oakes of Franklinville, N.Y. scored his first-ever Kennedy Motorsports United Late Model Series Sunday at Bradford Speedway, winning the eighth annual Stephanie Eckl Memorial for a $3,000 payday. Mike Knight Full Story
Notes: Neat's long day pays off at World 100
Posted: 09/10/2012, 05:15 pm By Todd Turner and Joshua JoinerROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 8) — With rain washing out Friday’s scheduled time trials and qualifying races, Saturday’s day-long program at Eldora Speedway was a long day for everyone at the 42nd annual World 100. But perhaps Full Story
Impressive first-timer suffers Eldora heartbreak
Posted: 09/10/2012, 03:11 pm By Joshua Joiner and Todd TurnerROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 8) —Chad Simpson had tears in his eyes following Saturday night’s World 100 feature at Eldora Speedway. The tears were caused by a small dirt clod that stuck in the corner of the Mount Vernon, Iowa, driver's Full Story
Fast Talk: Reviewing Birky's World 100 victory
Posted: 09/10/2012, 12:29 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
Whitwell claims third straight SWDRA victory
Posted: 09/10/2012, 09:33 amTUCSON, Ariz. (Sept. 8) — Hometown driver R.C. Whitwell raced to his third consecutive Southwest Dirt Racing Association victory Saturday night at Tucson International Raceway, earning $1,000 for his fifth-career victory on the series. Six-time Full Story
Meyers earns $5,000 for Great Crate Race victory
Posted: 09/10/2012, 07:08 amBRIGHTON, Ontario (Sept. 9) — Big Apple driver Chuck Meyers captured Sunday’s Great Crate Race at Brighton Speedway, earning $5,000 in the Go Nuclear Late Model Challenge Series event delayed a day by rain. The fifth-starting Full Story
Lathroum edges Covert to win King of the Knob
Posted: 09/10/2012, 06:52 am By Dave KitteyMARKLEYSBURG, Pa. (Sept. 9) — Jamie Lathroum of Mechanicsville, Md., won a see-saw tussle with Jason Covert of York Haven, Pa., on Sunday at Roaring Knob Motorsports Complex to capture the 15th annual King of the Knob for the second Full Story
World 100 special race for seven first-timers
Posted: 09/10/2012, 06:28 am By Todd Turner and Joshua JoinerROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 8) — While awaiting your first start in the World 100, it’s not easy keeping a handle on your nerves as the starting field forms on the frontstretch, the crowd begins to swell and driver introductions hit Full Story
Last-lap pass lifts Miller at Duck River
Posted: 09/09/2012, 08:48 pm By Connie PutnamWHEEL, Tenn. (Sept. 8) — Sixth-starting Daniel Miller of Lynchburg, Tenn., regained the lead from polesitter Todd Morrow of East Ridge, Tenn., on the final lap Saturday for a $3,000 victory at Duck River Speedway. Morrow settled Full Story
Red-hot Brady Smith wins Seitz Memorial
Posted: 09/09/2012, 09:58 am By Chris StepanGRAND FORKS, N.D. (Sept. 8) — Brady Smith of Solon Springs, Wis., dominated the majority of Saturday night’s John Seitz Memorial feature at River Cities Speedway to earn a $9,200 victory in the WISSOTA-sanctioned event. A.J. Full Story
Decker gets first Shootout win at Petaluma
Posted: 09/09/2012, 09:24 am By Stephanie OdomPETALUMA, Calif., (Sept. 8) — Jeff Decker of San Jose, Calif., used lapped traffic to pick the lead from Rob Sanders of Bakersfield, Calif., in Saturday night’s M. Maselli and Sons Classic feature at Petaluma Speedway and raced Full Story
Wall bags $5,000 at Jackson's All-American 50
Posted: 09/09/2012, 09:02 amBRYAM, Miss. (Sept. 8) — Chris Wall of Holden, La., raced to his fourth overall victory of the season Saturday night at Jackson Motor Speedway, earning $5,000 in the quarter-mile oval’s unsanctioned All-American 50. Ray Moore Full Story
Franklin claims third straight Clash win at 311
Posted: 09/09/2012, 08:44 am By Mark HueyMADISON, N.C. (Sept. 8) — Claiming his third straight series victory, Dennis Franklin of Gaffney, S.C., led every lap of Saturday night’s Carolina Clash Super Late Model Series feature at 311 Motor Speedway to earn a $4,000 Full Story
Hustling Birkhofer's back on top of the World 100
Posted: 09/09/2012, 05:11 am By Kevin KovacROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 8) — Ten years later, Brian Birkhofer is back on top of the world. A decade after capturing the prestigious DIRTcar UMP-sanctioned World 100 at Eldora Speedway for the first time, the superstar driver from Muscatine, Full Story
Kraft, Frye, Gill lead Hall of Fame's '13 class
Posted: 09/08/2012, 04:54 pmROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 8) — USAC’s final Late Model champion, a two-time UMP champion and a five-time MARS DIRTcar Series champion headline the Class of 2013 for the National Dirt Late Model Hall of Fame announced Saturday at Full Story
Live updates: Birkhofer wins World 100
Posted: 09/08/2012, 04:54 pm By Joshua Joiner, Ben Shelton and Todd TurnerROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 8) — Live updates from Saturday's action at the 42nd annual World 100, the UMP DIRTcar-sanctioned event paying $45,000-to-win that's Dirt Late Model racing's most prestigious event (qualifying and preliminary Full Story
Notes: Fast lap negated, but Madden encouraged
Posted: 09/08/2012, 01:03 am By Joshua JoinerROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 7) — After posting the fastest time of the first 45 qualifiers for Eldora Speedway’s 42nd annual World 100 Friday night, Chris Madden of Gray Court, S.C., was no doubt disappointed when rain moved over Full Story
WoO plans eight rich Speedweeks races
Posted: 09/07/2012, 04:51 pm By Kevin KovacThe 2013 World of Outlaws Late Model Series will kick off with the busiest month of February in the history of the national tour. The three tracks that hosted WoO events in February ’12 — Screven Motor Speedway in Sylvania, Full Story
Live updates: Rain finally stops World time trials
Posted: 09/07/2012, 02:32 pm By Joshua Joiner and Todd TurnerROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 8) — Persistent rain showers Friday at Eldora Speedway delayed, plagued — and finally postponed time trials for the 42nd annual World 100. The two-day event will be compressed into a single day of Full Story
Notes and quotes from tech day at World 100
Posted: 09/06/2012, 02:39 pm By Joshua Joiner and Todd TurnerROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 7) — Eldora Speedway’s World 100 weekend got rolling Thursday with tech day for the 42nd running of the prestigious UMP DIRTcar-sanctioned event that pays $45,000 to the winner of Saturday’s main Full Story
Hell Tour champ seeks redemption at World 100
Posted: 09/06/2012, 01:21 pm By Kevin KovacBrian Shirley is hoping to go where no man has gone before this weekend at Eldora Speedway. If Shirley can find a way to capture the 42nd annual World 100 on Saturday night, he would be in position to pull off an unprecedented UMP DIRTcar Full Story
Big E's Big 10: Storylines for the 42nd World 100
Posted: 09/06/2012, 02:20 am By Todd TurnerIt’s a tradition to head to Eldora Speedway one week after Labor Day each year to find out who’s going to win the World 100. And while the driver who hoists the globe trophy over his head Saturday will be the big story, there Full Story
Notes: New Mexicans battling it out for crown
Posted: 09/06/2012, 02:11 amA pair of New Mexico drivers are locked in a battle for the championship of the inaugural DIRTcar Late Model Tri-Track Challenge. A new points series designed to provide more opportunities and recognition for DIRTcar Late Model competitors Full Story
Glaser tops Sell, claims Workman Memorial win
Posted: 09/05/2012, 05:54 am By Ben DeatherageLEBANON, Ore. (Sept. 2) — The Tangent Mafia went wild when the checkered flag flew Sunday at Willamette Speedway as the team’s driver Trevor Glaser earned an exciting, hard-fought victory over Russ Sell at the track’s Full Story
