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McDowell hangs on, gets 2010's first Lucas victory
Posted: 08/28/2010, 04:06 amLAWRENCEBURG, Ind. (Aug. 27) — Dale McDowell's first victory of the season came in flag-to-flag fashion Friday at Lawrenceburg Speedway, but there was plenty of drama at the end as the Chickamauga, Ga., driver fought off two challengers Full Story
Kurt Kile goes distance for first Corn Belt victory
Posted: 08/27/2010, 07:00 amALLISON, Iowa (Aug. 26) — Outside front-row starter Kurt Kile of Nichols, Iowa, led all 30 laps Thursday at Highway 3 Raceway for his first victory on the Dart Corn Belt Clash tour for Dirt Late Models. Kile fought off challenges Full Story
Elliott puts near-misses behind him at Brewerton
Posted: 08/25/2010, 05:15 am By Kevin KovacBREWERTON, N.Y. (Aug. 24) — Ricky Elliott's near-misses on the World of Outlaws Late Model Series surely put him on the list of most likely series winners never to have won a race on the national tour. Among the close-but-no-cigar Full Story
Elliott wins late duel for first-ever Outlaws victory
Posted: 08/25/2010, 05:08 am By Kevin KovacBREWERTON, N.Y. (Aug. 24) — Ricky Elliott is a winner on the World of Outlaws Late Model Series — finally. The 44-year-old driver from Seaford, Del., made his long-awaited breakthrough on Tuesday night, ending his dogged pursuit Full Story
Notes: Beloved Alabama dirt-track announcer dies
Posted: 08/24/2010, 03:17 pmPerry Holman of Rainbow City, Ala., one of the best-known and beloved dirt-track racing announcers in the South who had a smile and kind word for every race fan, died Tuesday morning at a Birmingham, Ala., hospital. He was 61. Holman, Full Story
Wines wins at Willamette for third DAA victory
Posted: 08/24/2010, 12:18 pmLEBANON, Ore. (Aug. 21) — Hometown driver Jason Wines raced to the front from his fifth starting spot at Willamette Speedway on Saturday and grabbed his third DAA Northwest Crate Late Model Series victory of the season. Wines earned Full Story
Lanigan grabs sixth WoO victory north of border
Posted: 08/24/2010, 06:48 am By Kevin KovacDRUMMONDVILLE, Quebec (Aug. 23) — Darrell Lanigan’s spectacular 2010 World of Outlaws Late Model Series campaign rolled on Monday night with a conquest north of the border. The 40-year-old star from Union, Ky., stormed to victory Full Story
Missed signals, slow pace nearly dooms Landers
Posted: 08/23/2010, 04:09 pm By Todd TurnerLOCUST GROVE, Ark. (Aug. 22) — Jared Landers had a commanding lead with 10 laps remaining in Sunday's 18th annual Comp Cams Topless 100, but Earl Pearson Jr. quickly reeled in Landers to take the lead on lap 95. In the Batesville Full Story
Topless 100 competitors endure brutal heat, sun
Posted: 08/23/2010, 03:10 pm By Todd TurnerLOCUST GROVE, Ark. (Aug. 22) — Dirt Late Model teams always come to the Comp Cams Topless 100 prepared for blistering heat and oppressive humidity at Batesville Motor Speedway. But when Saturday night's rainout forced the crown jewel Full Story
Ruhlman gets third ALMS victory at I-96
Posted: 08/23/2010, 12:47 pmLAKE ODESSA, Mich. (Aug. 21) — Brian Ruhlman of Clarklake, Mich., solidified his series points lead Saturday at I-96 Speedway with his third victory of the season on the Sunoco American Late Model Series. Ruhlman earned $2,000 for Full Story
Boen dominates MLRA's State Fair race at Sedalia
Posted: 08/23/2010, 09:15 am By Bryan WimberleySEDALIA, Mo. (August 22) — Polesitter Kelly Boen of Henderson, Colo., closed the Missouri State Fair with a bang, banking a flag-to-flag, 25-lap victory in Lucas Oil Midwest Latemodel Racing Association action at State Fair Speedway's Full Story
Tire strategy, late charge lifts Landers at Batesville
Posted: 08/22/2010, 07:29 pm By Todd TurnerLOCUST GROVE, Ark. (Aug. 22) — Jared Landers made his first Super Late Model victory a huge one on Sunday at Batesville Motor Speedway. Defending his home turf in a dramatic late-race battle, the 28-year-old driver from Batesville, Full Story
Under sun, will tires last for entire Topless 100?
Posted: 08/22/2010, 01:18 pm By Todd TurnerLOCUST GROVE, Ark. (Aug. 22) — The big question for Sunday afternoon's rain-postponed feature of the 18th annual Comp Cams Topless 100 at Batesville Motor Speedway: Will a single set of tires endure 100 laps in the $40,000-to-win Full Story
Dixon outduels Blair for victory at Woodhull
Posted: 08/22/2010, 11:49 amWOODHULL, N.Y. (Aug. 21) — Steve Dixon of Smethport, Pa., outgunned series points leader Max Blair of Centerville, Pa., on a late-race restart to capture a Fastrak Northeast victory for touring Crate Late Models on Saturday at Woodhull Full Story
Topless 100: Blog-style updates from Sunday's action
Posted: 08/22/2010, 10:44 am By Todd TurnerLOCUST GROVE, Ark. (Aug. 22) — The 100-lap feature is scheduled for Sunday at Batesville Motor Speedway in the rain-postponed 18th annual Comp Cams Topless 100. Sunday's updates at the $40,000-to-win Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Full Story
Melvin gets Northern Allstars victory at Highland
Posted: 08/22/2010, 10:23 amHIGHLAND, Ill. (Aug. 21) — Rodney Melvin of Benton, Ill., earned $2,000 on Saturday at Highland Speedway for his sixth career Northern Allstars Late Model Series victory. Ryan Unzicker was second followed by Jason Feger, Michael Kloos Full Story
Kirchoff wins at Gillette, clinches 2nd CLMA title
Posted: 08/22/2010, 09:41 amGILLETTE, Wyo. (Aug. 21) — Hometown driver Eddie Kirchoff wrapped up his second Colorado Late Model Association DIRTcar Series championship Saturday by completing a sweep of the final series weekend. Kirchoff earned $1,200 with a Full Story
Ken Essary ends winning streak of Wells
Posted: 08/22/2010, 09:24 am By Bryan WimberleySPRINGFIELD, Mo. (Aug. 21) — Grabbing his first series victory at Springfield Raceway in nearly four years, Race Brothers Show Me Racing Series founder Ken Essary of Cape Fair, Mo., edged red-hot Justin Wells by three lengths in Saturday's Full Story
Smith dedicates Clash victory to late Starrette
Posted: 08/22/2010, 08:16 amDUBLIN, N.C. (Aug. 21) — Reigning series champion Jeff Smith of Dallas, N.C., got past polesitter and fellow front-row starter Dean Bowen of nearby Whiteville, N.C., on the 17th lap and led the rest of the 40-lapper at Dublin Motor Full Story
WoO's event Mohawk postponed to Sept. 1
Posted: 08/22/2010, 08:00 am By Kevin KovacAKWESASNE, N.Y. (Aug. 21) — Heavy rain swept over Mohawk International Raceway just as Saturday night’s racing program was beginning, forcing the postponement of the 100-lap World of Outlaws Late Model Series Battle At Eastern Full Story
Topless 100: Blog-style updates from Saturday's action
Posted: 08/21/2010, 07:35 pm By Todd TurnerLOCUST GROVE, Ark. (Aug. 21) — Action is under way Saturday night at Batesville Motor Speedway for the final night of the 18th annual Comp Cams Topless 100. The $40,000-to-win Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series feature highlights the Full Story
Drivers recall generous spirit of prolific sponsor
Posted: 08/21/2010, 02:42 pm By Todd TurnerJack Starrette, a Dirt Late Model team owner of Augusta, Ga., and one of the sport's most prolific sponsors, died Friday afternoon at an Augusta hospital from severe injuries suffered in a Wednesday fall from a front-end loader at the Starrette Full Story
Moyer's chassis brand entering the mainstream
Posted: 08/21/2010, 12:17 pm By Todd TurnerLOCUST GROVE, Ark. (Aug. 20) — Three years ago at the Topless 100, Hall of Famer Billy Moyer had just debuted his version of the Victory Circle Chassis, and only the savviest of Dirt Late Model fans knew the California-based race Full Story
Sojourning Collins grabs SLMRS makeup at I-80
Posted: 08/21/2010, 09:26 amGREENWOOD, Neb. (Aug. 19) — Returning to his usual haunts after racing most of the season in the Southeast, Mike Collins of Council Bluffs, Iowa, captured Thursday's Super Late Model Racing Series victory at I-80 Speedway. The event Full Story
Johnson outruns Chinn at Ike Moler Memorial
Posted: 08/21/2010, 08:56 amWILLIAMSBURG, Ohio (Aug. 20) — Greg Johnson of Bedford, Ind., guided his Jack Rainey-owned No. 49 to victory Friday at Moler Raceway Park to earn $5,000 in the 4-year-old track's richest-ever Late Model event. Johnson topped polesitter Full Story
