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• Nosbisch inherits Ocala victory after Lloyd's DQ

  Posted: 03/06/2010, 09:14 am By B.J. Cavin

  OCALA, Fla. (March 5) — Hometown standout Ivedent Lloyd Jr. took the lead from Keith Nosbisch of Valrico, Fla., on the 32nd lap at Ocala Speedway, but after Lloyd took the checkered flag, he was stripped of the victory when his car's Full Story

• Another Marlar cracks victory lane at East Bay

  Posted: 03/06/2010, 03:17 am

  GIBSONTON, Fla. (March 5) — Matching his older brother with a Late Model victory at East Bay Raceway Park's 2010 Winternationals, Skylar Marlar of Winfield, Tenn., earned $3,000 Friday for a National All Star Racing Association victory Full Story

• Biffle throws weight behind Oregon crate series

  Posted: 03/05/2010, 04:44 pm

  NASCAR driver Greg Biffle has never forgotten his early days of racing across the Northwest, where the path to NASCAR is bumpy at best. In a nod to his roots, Biffle announced Feb. 26 that he has become part owner of an Oregon dirt track Full Story

• Notes: Dixie youngster's future bright in No. s5

  Posted: 03/05/2010, 04:16 pm

  Lonnie Morse remembers the first time that Michael Page sat behind the wheel of his Rocket Chassis, rallying from the tail for a seventh-place finish last fall at Dixie Speedway in Woodstock, Ga. "I about had a heart attack," the 67-year-old Full Story

• Notes: Ocala preparing for first-ever WoO event

  Posted: 03/05/2010, 07:08 am By Kevin Kovac

  After more than 17 years without hosting a major Dirt Late Model touring event, Ocala (Fla.) Speedway is poised to host the World of Outlaws Late Model Series on March 19. The tour is scheduled to make a first-ever stop at the central Florida Full Story

• Notes: Early starts set for Volunteer, Cherokee

  Posted: 03/04/2010, 05:48 pm

  With winter not quite releasing its grasp on even Southern dirt tracks, Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series officials announced this weekend's doubleheader action is set for earlier than usual starts at the pair of $10,000-to-win events. Volunteer Full Story

• Cook survives tense moments at Bama Bash

  Posted: 03/01/2010, 01:01 pm By Todd Turner

  GLENCOE, Ala. (Feb. 28) — Battling tightly with Chris Wall through much of the 75-lap Bama Bash, you'd think polesitter Ray Cook had some tense moments in worrying he'd lose the lead in Sunday's Southern Regional Racing Series event Full Story

• Cook turns back Wall, repeats at Bama Bash

  Posted: 02/28/2010, 09:26 pm By Todd Turner

  GLENCOE, Ala. (Feb. 28) — Following Sunday night's victory lane ceremonies in the infield at Green Valley Speedway, winner Ray Cook and runner-up Chris Wall enjoyed an animated conversation about their battle for the lead throughout Full Story

• Notes: Hale's Bama Bash heat win barely holds up

  Posted: 02/28/2010, 01:07 pm By Todd Turner

  GLENCOE, Ala. (Feb. 27) — Immediately after Dennis Hale captured the fifth and final heat race Saturday night at Green Valley Speedway, the LaGrange, Ga., driver quickly slowed and drove through a streak of mud in turns one and two. Full Story

• Sullivan collects $3,500 for SUPR victory at TMS

  Posted: 02/28/2010, 03:19 am By Bryan Wimberley

  FORT WORTH, Texas (Feb. 27) — In finishing first Saturday at Texas Motor Speedway's dirt track, Jack Sullivan of Greenbrier, Ark., posted a couple of career firsts. The 34-year-old polesitter won his first-ever Late Model race in Full Story

• Last year's winner grabs pole for 13th Bama Bash

  Posted: 02/27/2010, 07:10 pm By Todd Turner

  GLENCOE, Ala. (Feb. 27) — Ray Cook of Brasstown, N.C., knows racers can't count on anything until they see a checkered flag. But the 38-year-old driver also knows he entered this year's Bama Bash after winning last year's event, he Full Story

• Notes: Batesville Crates set for five big weekends

  Posted: 02/25/2010, 04:31 pm

  Batesville Motor Speedway is launching a lucrative, five-weekend schedule of 10 races for Crate Late Models for the 2010 season. The events, sponsored by Bad Boy Mowers and Isle of Capri Casinos, features $1,500-to-win events on Fridays Full Story

• Notes: Weeks anxious for Carolina Clash opener

  Posted: 02/24/2010, 04:53 pm

  Ricky Weeks of Rutherfordton, N.C., has been racing more than 25 years and won dozens of big-purse races, but there's no doubt the 50-year-old driver will always remember his 2004 victory in the Skyler Trull Memorial. “The first Full Story

• Burroughs leads 40 laps for $3,000 at Hohenwald

  Posted: 02/23/2010, 01:38 pm

  HOHENWALD, Tenn. (Feb. 20) — Anthony Burroughs of Muscle Shoals, Ala., led all 40 laps at Tennessee National Raceway on Saturday for an unsanctioned victory worth $3,000 in the track's inaugural Icebreaker. The polesitting Burroughs Full Story

• Weaver awarded NeSmith victories after Dixon's DQ

  Posted: 02/21/2010, 12:20 pm By Roby Helm

  GIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 20) — Randy Weaver of Crossville, Tenn., was awarded the victory in the 50-lap NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series race Saturday at East Bay Raceway Park's 34th annual Winternationals after apparent winner Full Story

• Shan Smith gets $3,000 crate victory at East Bay

  Posted: 02/20/2010, 04:35 am By Roby Helm

  GIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 19) — Shan Smith of Dade City, Fla., overtook polesitter Charlie Henderson of Cottondale, Ala., on the 22nd lap Friday, then fought off challenges from Randy Weaver of Crossville, Tenn., for a $2,500 NeSmith Full Story

• Racer X: Dirt racing gets a unique perspective

  Posted: 02/19/2010, 04:13 pm

  The sport of Dirt Late Model racing has many different perspectives. There's the perspective of fans, car owners, sponsors, media, crew members and drivers, to name the most obvious. The perspective of this column? Anonymous driver. Full Story

• Dixon drives borrowed car to East Bay victory

  Posted: 02/19/2010, 06:11 am By Roby Helm

  Editor's note: The story below doesn't reflect Dixon's subsequent disqualification for using illegal engine parts. GIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 18) — Making the most of his guest appearance in a borrowed car, Devin Dixon of Apollo Beach, Full Story

• SAS-suspended Pearson unhappy with procedures

  Posted: 02/18/2010, 04:07 pm By Todd Turner

  Driver Earl Pearson Jr. of Jacksonville, Fla., faces a 60-day suspension from the Southern All Star Dirt Racing Series after laboratory tests revealed he attempted to use a chemically-altered tire in a series event last month at Golden Full Story

• Notes: Clanton anxious for return to health, racing

  Posted: 02/16/2010, 03:25 pm By Kevin Kovac

  BARBERVILLE, Fla. — World of Outlaws Late Model Series regular Shane Clanton was credited with a pair of last-place finishes at Volusia Speedway Park — 29th on Thursday, 30th on Saturday — but not as a result of any bad Full Story

• Numbers don't lie when it comes to Speedweeks

  Posted: 02/16/2010, 11:34 am By Todd Turner

  A by-the-numbers review of Georgia-Florida Speedweeks action, comprised by Jan. 28-Feb. 13 action at Golden Isles Speedway in Brunswick, Ga., East Bay Raceway Park in Gibsonton, Fla., and Volusia Speedway Park in Barberville, Fla.: | Complete Full Story

• McCreadie mulls another run on World of Outlaws

  Posted: 02/16/2010, 09:40 am By Kevin Kovac

  BARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 13) — As Tim McCreadie sat buckled into his backup car awaiting the start of a consolation at Volusia Speedway Park on Saturday night, his hopes of chasing the World of Outlaws Late Model Series championship Full Story

• Column: Making the grade at Speedweeks

  Posted: 02/15/2010, 07:26 pm

  A report card of Georgia-Florida Speedweeks, made up of Jan. 28-Feb. 13 action at Golden Isles Speedway in Brunswick, Ga., East Bay Raceway Park in Gibsonton, Fla., and Volusia Speedway Park in Barberville, Fla.: That's racing Golden Full Story

• Column: Handing out awards from Volusia

  Posted: 02/13/2010, 10:39 pm

  BARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 14) — Rain spoiled two out of six events at the 39th DIRTcar Nationals by UNOH, but Volusia Speedway Park got to shine in wrapping up Georgia-Florida Speedweeks as the only track to maintain its car count from Full Story

• Smith wins at Volusia for first Speedweeks victory

  Posted: 02/13/2010, 04:52 pm

  BARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 13) — Brady Smith won't go winless on the World of Outlaws Late Model Series in 2010. The rising star from Solon Springs, Wis., made sure of that on Saturday night, capturing the national tour's 50-lap A-Main Full Story