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Shaver earns $9,500 for victory at Natural Bridge
Posted: 10/03/2011, 08:50 amNATURAL BRIDGE, Va. (Oct. 2) – Polesitter Steve Shaver of Vienna, W.Va., scored a total payday of $9,500 Sunday at Natural Bridge Speedway after outdueling Jamie Lathroum of Mechanicsville, Md., in a race-long battle throughout the Full Story
Decker wins at Merced after Hogge's flat tire
Posted: 10/03/2011, 08:09 amMERCED, Calif. – Jeff Decker of San Jose, Calif., took advantage of Bobby Hogge IV’s flat tire with three laps remaining and ducked underneath Richard Papenhausen of Chico, Calif., to score a $3,000 victory in Sunday night’s Full Story
Notes: Scaled-back Miller scores Super Series title
Posted: 10/03/2011, 06:11 am By Robert HolmanWHEEL, Tenn. (Oct. 2) – Perhaps less really is more. Daniel Miller scaled his racing operation back in 2011, so much so that the Lynchburg, Tenn., driver almost didn’t race. But when friends and family stepped forward to provide Full Story
Redetzke tops ABC, wins his first Red Clay Classic
Posted: 10/02/2011, 08:06 pm By Nick GimaASHLAND, Wis. (Oct. 1) — Jake Redetzke of Eau Claire, Wis., continued his impressive season with another victory in a major WISSOTA Late Model event when he dominated Saturday night’s 36th annual Red Clay Classic at ABC Raceway. The Full Story
Litton earns $2,500 in SUPR finale at 171
Posted: 10/02/2011, 02:10 pmLEESVILLE, La. (Oct. 1) – Reigning series champion Rob Litton of Alexandria, La., earned $2,500 for his second O'Reilly Southern United Professional Racing victory of the season Saturday night at 171 Speedway. Late Model rookie Timothy Full Story
Papenhausen dominates Antioch for $3,000 win
Posted: 10/02/2011, 01:34 pmANTIOCH, Calif. (Oct. 1) — A spectacular pileup on the backstretch with 16 laps to go spoiled the chances of nearly half the field trying to score a $3,000 victory in Saturday night’s Western Allstars Budweiser Fall Classic Full Story
Notes: Hubbard's hopes fade late at Knoxville
Posted: 10/02/2011, 01:33 pm By Todd TurnerKNOXVILLE, Iowa (Oct. 1) — Austin Hubbard was positioned for a chance at his first career crown jewel on Saturday at the eighth annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals. The 19-year-old from Seaford, Del., led the first 23 Full Story
Nosepiece woes doom Owens late at Knoxville
Posted: 10/02/2011, 12:34 pm By Todd TurnerKNOXVILLE, Iowa (Oct. 1) — Throughout the pit area at any dirt track, you'll see lots of care taken by crew members and teams to assure nosepieces survive the rigors of a potentially rough racing surface. The swooping, hard plastic Full Story
Ferguson claims $4,000 in Stick Elliott Memorial
Posted: 10/02/2011, 12:21 pm By Gene MurphyGAFFNEY, S.C. (Oct. 1) – With Saturday night’s 27th annual Stick Elliott Memorial, Cherokee Speedway celebrated the memory of one great racer and displayed the skills of another potential great one. Chris Ferguson of Mount Holly, Full Story
English wins Super Series finale at Duck River
Posted: 10/02/2011, 08:39 am By Robert HolmanWHEEL, Tenn. (Oct. 1) – Terry English, of Benton, Ky., turned back a mid-race challenge from Daniel Miller and then held off a late charge by Todd Morrow to win Saturday night’s caution-plagued 40-lap Tennessee Super Series Full Story
Knoxville's tricky cushion gives frontrunners fits
Posted: 10/02/2011, 06:06 am By Todd TurnerKNOXVILLE, Iowa (Oct. 1) — Brian Birkhofer is among the nation's most accomplished Dirt Late Model racers, but he knew better than to flirt with the treacherous cushion on the high side Saturday night at Knoxville Raceway. "I'd have Full Story
Slipup by Owens helps O'Neal win at Knoxville
Posted: 10/02/2011, 05:03 am By Todd TurnerKNOXVILLE, Iowa (Oct. 1) — With three 2011 crown jewel victories to his credit and a fourth within his grasp, Jimmy Owens appeared superhuman heading into the late stages of Saturday's eighth annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Full Story
Blog-style updates Saturday at Knoxville
Posted: 10/01/2011, 07:06 pm By Todd TurnerKNOXVILLE, Iowa (Oct. 1) — Blog-style reports of Saturday's action from the final night of the eighth annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals at Knoxville Raceway, where the evening is capped by a $40,000-to-win Lucas Oil Full Story
Saturday lineups at Knoxville Nationals
Posted: 10/01/2011, 10:59 amKNOXVILLE, Iowa (Oct. 1) — Race lineups for the final night of the eighth annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals (updated Saturday afternoon with Dale McDowell Steve Casebolt and Jason Utter scratching): A-main Row Full Story
Birkhofer earns $7,000 for victory at Knoxville
Posted: 10/01/2011, 12:41 am By Todd TurnerKNOXVILLE, Iowa (Sept. 30) — Brian Birkhofer led a home-state parade of domination in Friday night's heat races, then ruled the 25-lap semifeature at Knoxville Raceway on the second night of the eighth annual Lucas Oil Late Model Full Story
Audio interviews Friday at Knoxville
Posted: 09/30/2011, 07:24 pmGet a taste of what's going on at the eighth annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals through up-to-the-minute audio interviews in the pits Friday at Knoxville Raceway. Full Story
Blog-style updates of Friday at Knoxville
Posted: 09/30/2011, 06:25 pm By Todd TurnerKNOXVILLE, Iowa (Sept. 30) — Home-state favorite Brian Birkhofer of Muscatine kept a pair of challengers at bay in the second half of Friday's semi feature at Knoxville Raceway for a $7,000 victory on the second night of the eighth Full Story
Solid run erased, Francis looking to change luck
Posted: 09/30/2011, 10:34 am By Todd TurnerKNOXVILLE, Iowa (Sept. 29) — Steve Francis is at a loss of what he can do to change up his luck during what's certain to be the first winless season of his career in more than 20 years. "Painting my race car green from front to back?" Full Story
Notes: Utter's strong heat run ends badly
Posted: 09/30/2011, 03:45 am By Todd TurnerKNOXVILLE, Iowa (Sept. 29) — While crew members tended to his banged-up car Thursday night, Jason Utter of Columbus Junction, Iowa, walked around the team's pit area, his right arm gingerly dangling by his side. It was clear Utter Full Story
Owens draws first blood at Knoxville Nationals
Posted: 09/30/2011, 03:00 am By Todd TurnerKNOXVILLE, Ill. (Sept. 29) — Three years ago at Knoxville Raceway, Jimmy Owens was in control of a preliminary feature at the Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals when Darrell Lanigan slipped by for a victory. So when Owens went Full Story
Blog-style updates of Knoxville opener
Posted: 09/29/2011, 06:30 pm By Todd TurnerKNOXVILLE, Ill. (Sept. 29) — Jimmy Owens, pulling away after a side-by-side mid-race duel with early leader Darrell Lanigan, captured the 25-lap semifeature on the opening night of the eighth annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Full Story
Knoxville Nationals program guide
Posted: 09/29/2011, 05:39 pmKNOXVILLE, Iowa (Sept. 30) — Explanation of program for the eighth annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals at Knoxville Raceway: Overall event Track: Knoxville Raceway (half-mile clay oval) Dates: Sept. 30-Oct. 2 Sanction: Full Story
Notes: Hard work pays off for Papenhausen
Posted: 09/29/2011, 03:03 pmRichard Papenhausen knows that it takes a lot of work to win races, and last weekend was a perfect example of that. After blowing the engine in his Rocket Chassis during Friday night's time trials for Saturday night's Northwest I-5 DIRTcar Full Story
Knoxville Nationals coverage index
Posted: 10/01/2011, 11:22 pmKNOXVILLE, Iowa — Index of DirtonDirt.com coverage for the eighth annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals, a $40,000-to-win Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series event scheduled for Sept. 29-Oct. 1 at Knoxville Raceway: Monday, Full Story
Quick Time: Five key moments at Knoxville
Posted: 09/28/2011, 10:51 am 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
