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Modified ace breaks through for first SUPR victory
Posted: 04/08/2012, 05:21 amGREENWOOD, La. (April 7) — Modified ace Shane Hebert of Lafayette, La., broke through on the Southern United Professional Racing Series on Saturday at Boothill Speedway with his first victory on the Late Model tour. Hebert earned Full Story
Erb gets $5,000 win at La Salle's Thaw Brawl
Posted: 04/08/2012, 05:06 am By Betty GlynnLa SALLE, Ill. (April 7) — Former track champion Dennis Erb Jr. of Carpentersville, Ill., took the lead from Bret Sievert of New Berlin, Wis., on the eight lap and never looked back for a $5,000 victory Saturday at La Salle Speedway. The Full Story
Autry tops Landers for Carolina Crown upset
Posted: 04/08/2012, 04:11 am By Joshua JoinerLANCASTER, S.C. (April 7) – During driver introductions for Saturday night’s Carolina Crown main event at Lancaster Speedway, Scott Autry joked with fellow 11th-row starter Tim Allen that he needed a pair of binoculars just to see the Full Story
McDowell rules Boyd's for third straight win
Posted: 04/07/2012, 07:48 am By Richard AllenO'Brien races to SLMRS victory at I-80 Speedway
Posted: 04/07/2012, 07:03 amGREENWOOD, Neb. (April 6) — Jason O'Brien of Atlantic, Iowa, took the lead midway through Friday's season opener at I-80 Speedway and raced to a $1,000 victory on the Nebraska-based Super Late Model Racing Series. The 34-year-old Full Story
Madden earns first 2012 win at Cleveland County
Posted: 04/07/2012, 06:46 amLAWNDALE, N.C. (April 6) – After a few near misses earlier in the season, Chris Madden of Gray Court, S.C., scored his first victory of the year Friday night at Cleveland County Speedway, picking up a $4,000 payday in Ultimate Super Full Story
Moyer revisits Muskogee success, collects $5,555
Posted: 04/07/2012, 06:40 am By Bryan WimberleyMUSKOGEE, Okla. (April 6) — Earning his first victory at the half-mile fairgrounds track in 14 years, sixth-starting Billy Moyer of Batesville, Ark., grabbed a $5,555.55 payday Friday at Thunderbird Speedway for his 15th career victory Full Story
Andy Eckrich captures Deery opener at Farley
Posted: 04/07/2012, 06:13 amFARLEY, Iowa (April 6) — The third time was a charm for Andy Eckrich and the Deery Brothers Summer Series. The Iowa City, Iowa, driver won the twice-rescheduled IMCA Late Model tour opener Friday night at Farley Speedway, earning Full Story
BWRC revival attracts more standout drivers
Posted: 04/05/2012, 02:37 pm By Joshua JoinerWith Steve Francis, Jonathan Davenport and Jared Landers all scoring a number of early-season victories in Barry Wright Race Cars, it hasn’t taken long for other drivers to notice the success of the cars built by the Hall of Fame Full Story
Lucas TV package hits CBS, 4 other networks
Posted: 04/05/2012, 10:16 amAfter an increase in viewership and ratings in 2011, the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series has increased its televised programs to 25 one-hour shows on five networks for the 2012 season. The Lucas Oil package includes one event on CBS — Full Story
Vaught has high hopes for return to Muskogee
Posted: 04/05/2012, 07:49 am By Joshua JoinerThunderbird Speedway hosts its first Super Late Model race of the season with Friday night’s Charlie Fulton Memorial, and perhaps no one is more excited to compete in the $5,555-to-win MARS DIRTcar Series-sanctioned event than Will Full Story
Crate racer McRee rolls dice in self-designed car
Posted: 04/05/2012, 07:39 am By Joshua JoinerPlenty of drivers have tried their hand at chassis building. And plenty of those drivers have struggled in during early outings in their new cars. But that’s not the case for Justin McRee. The Crate Late Model ace from Cottondale, Full Story
Quick Time: Promoting ideas and chassis swaps
Posted: 04/04/2012, 12:39 pm By Todd TurnerTake a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with managing editor Todd Turner for roundup of Dirt Late Model racing through the latest weekend of action. Quick Time, one of the newest features of our website, will appear every Wednesday Full Story
NeSmith drivers tackle Greenville's new D-shape
Posted: 04/04/2012, 07:13 am By Roby HelmEditor's note: Wet weather throughout the weekend postponed the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series event at Greenville (Miss.) Speedway; no makeup date was announced. It’s time for the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series Full Story
Poll Position: Mars jumps 8 spots after Farmer City
Posted: 04/03/2012, 01:59 pmWelcome 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
Notes: Owens, Reece add Wright car to stable
Posted: 04/03/2012, 01:35 pmReigning Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series champion Jimmy Owens of Newport, Tenn., has added a Barry Wright Race Car to his Mike Reece-owned race team and plans to field the car in non-Lucas Oil Series events later this season, the driver Full Story
Max Blair grabs Fastrak victory at Roaring Knob
Posted: 04/02/2012, 01:08 pmMARKLEYSBURG, Pa. (April 1) — Max Blair of Centerville, Pa., began his quest for a fourth straight Fastrak Northeast touring championship with a victory in Sunday's season opener for the Crate Late Model tour at Roaring Knob Motorsports Full Story
Fast Talk: Weekend recaps, Bloomquist, Fuller and more
Posted: 04/02/2012, 12:45 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
Traffic-handling Daly captures Jacob Memorial
Posted: 04/01/2012, 02:59 pm By Stephanie OdomHANFORD, Calif. (March 31) — Clay Daly of Watsonville, Calif., outmaneuvered competitors amid traffic Saturday at Kings Speedway to win the Gary Jacob Western States Championships and a $2,000 payday. The 22-year-old Daly, the reigning Full Story
McDowell overcomes Madden at North Georgia
Posted: 04/01/2012, 10:26 amCHATSWORTH, Ga. (March 31) — In a race where late afternoon rain pushed race back deep into the wee hours, North Georgia Speedway veteran Dale McDowell of nearby Chickamauga, Ga., raced to a $4,000 victory in the season opener on Full Story
Jeff Smith earns $4,000 in Clash victory at 311
Posted: 04/01/2012, 06:44 amMADISON, N.C. (March 31) — Jeff Smith of Dallas, N.C., overtook polesitter Dennis Franklin of Gaffney, S.C., on lap 20 of Saturday night’s Carolina Clash Super Late Model Series event at 311 Motor Speedway on his way to a Full Story
Landers edges Owens in thrilling Lone Star finish
Posted: 04/01/2012, 06:19 amKILGORE, Texas (March 31) — Scoring his first Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series victory of the season, Jared Landers of Batesville, Ark., outdueled defending series champion Jimmy Owens of Newport, Tenn., in a thrilling two-lap dash Full Story
Notes: 'Pack of wolves' top Shirley at Illini 100
Posted: 04/01/2012, 03:43 am By Todd TurnerFARMER CITY, Ill. (March 31) — Illini 100 polesitter Brian Shirley of Chatham, Ill., was solidly in contention through the first 25 or so laps while chasing fellow front-row starter and eventual winner Jimmy Mars of Menomonie, Wis. But Full Story
Moyer's Illini 100 streak ends with Coffey brake
Posted: 04/01/2012, 02:33 am By Todd TurnerFARMER CITY, Ill. (March 31) — In an Illini 100 where passing was at a premium for the final 50 laps, Billy Moyer's lap-80 move into the fourth spot was quickly erased by contact from Vic Coffey's machine that sent both cars spinning Full Story
Notes: Rocky start may alter Bloomquist's plans
Posted: 03/31/2012, 01:46 pm By Joshua JoinerBYRAM, Miss. (March 30) — Following another frustrating night during Friday’s Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series event at Jackson Motor Speedway, two-time series champion Scott Bloomquist of Mooresburg, Tenn., is reconsidering Full Story
