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Johnson cruises to third victory at Talladega
Posted: 10/05/2009, 12:42 pm By Roby HelmEASTABOGA, Ala. (Oct. 3) — Ronnie Johnson of Chattanooga, Tenn., took the point from race-long leader Derrick Rainey of Powder Springs, Ga., on the 21st lap and led the rest of the Fall Nationals 50 at Talladega Short Track. Johnson Full Story
King earns $12,000 for first ULMS victory
Posted: 10/05/2009, 12:32 pmEAST SMETHPORT, Pa. (Oct. 3) — Big-block modified graduate Russ King of Bristolville, Ohio, led the final 20 laps at McKean County Raceway in making his first career Dirt Late Model victory a big one. The 20-year-old King earned $12,000 Full Story
Knoxville smiles, frowns on cars from lap to lap
Posted: 10/05/2009, 10:02 am By Todd TurnerKNOXVILLE, Iowa (Oct. 4) — Everywhere you go, people seem to share this aphorism about variability of the local weather. "If you don't like it," the saying goes, "just wait five minutes and it'll change." Drivers seem to have similar Full Story
Skid-ending Bloomquist wins Knoxville's $40,000
Posted: 10/05/2009, 04:50 am By Todd TurnerKNOXVILLE, Iowa (Oct. 4) — Throughout his storied career, Hall of Famer Scott Bloomquist has faced plenty of questions from fans, promoters and media members. Where are you racing next? Will you sign my T-shirt? Why did you change Full Story
Covert lights up Big Kahuna, earns $10,000
Posted: 10/04/2009, 11:42 pm By Matt FeltenCUMBERLAND, Md. (Oct. 4) — Jason Covert of York Haven, Pa., stormed back into the lead before the halfway point to earn a trip to victory lane at Sunday's Big Kahuna IX at Allegany County Speedway. Covert seized control on lap 22 Full Story
Knoxville Nationals coverage index
Posted: 10/01/2009, 05:04 pmKNOXVILLE, Iowa — DirtonDirt.com coverage from the sixth annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals on Oct. 1-4 at Knoxville Raceway (also see race history): Tuesday, Oct. 6 • Notebook: Smith's engine, Bloomquist's penalty Full Story
Bloomquist pulls away late for Knoxville victory
Posted: 10/04/2009, 04:43 pm By Todd TurnerKNOXVILLE, Iowa (Oct. 4) — Action is under way Sunday at the rain-postponed, sixth annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals at Knoxville Raceway. Blog-style reports of Sunday's action with time trials, five heat races, consolations Full Story
Lewis breaks six-year CLMA drought at I-76
Posted: 10/04/2009, 02:37 pmFORT MORGAN, Colo. (Oct. 3) — Scott Lewis of Henderson, Colo., won at I-76 Speedway for his first Colorado Late Model Association victory since 2003. Dave Garmann of Milliken, Colo., was second, good enough to secure his second CLMA Full Story
Hogge wins fifth series victory at Antioch
Posted: 10/04/2009, 01:31 pmANTIOCH, Calif. (Oct. 3) — Sixth-starting Bobby Hogge IV of Salinas, Calif., extended his series points lead at Antioch Speedway with his tour-leading fifth victory of the season on the Western Allstars DIRTcar Late Model Series. Full Story
Miller grabs $5,000 win in Susquehanna debut
Posted: 10/04/2009, 12:56 pmNEWBERRYTOWN, Pa. (Oct. 3) — Track newcomer Jason Miller of Germansville, Pa., overtook polesitter Bobby Beard on the second-to-last lap at Susquehanna Speedway Park for a $5,000 Limited Late Model victory in the Susquehanna Showdown. Miller Full Story
Merchant tops Adams for fourth straight SUPR victory
Posted: 10/04/2009, 11:24 am By Bryan WimberleyLITTLE ROCK, Ark. (Oct. 3) — Racing to his fourth consecutive series victory, Kenny Merchant of West Monroe, La., overtook Ronny Adams with a late-race pass Saturday at I-30 Speedway for a $2,500 payday on the O'Reilly Southern United Full Story
Notes: Restart knocks Kinzer out of lead at K-C
Posted: 10/04/2009, 11:13 amALMA, Ohio (Oct. 3) — Brandon Kinzer of Allen, Ky., led the first 22 laps of the inaugural World Cup Classic at K-C Raceway, but he was shuffled back to fourth on the first restart and was left to wonder what might have been in the Full Story
Clanton fends off Carrier for $20,000 win at K-C
Posted: 10/04/2009, 10:48 am By Scott WolfeALMA, Ohio (Oct. 3) — A few weeks ago, Shane Clanton of Locust Grove, Ga., was on the verge of heading into the off-season with a one-victory season. After the inaugural World Cup Classic at K-C Raceway, Clanton is suddenly heading Full Story
Marlar halts Bland's shot at sweeping Ponderosa
Posted: 10/04/2009, 04:27 am By Michael DespainJUNCTION CITY, Ky. (Oct. 3) — Mike Marlar of Winfield, Tenn., denied Jordan Bland's attempt of a sweep of the 19th annual Red Buck Cigars Fall Classic weekend at Ponderosa Speedway by rallying from the eighth row Saturday for a 50-lap Full Story
Ferguson grabs Clash victory at Fayetteville
Posted: 10/04/2009, 04:00 amFAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (Oct. 3) — Chris Ferguson of Mount Holly, N.C., started outside the front row and led all 50 laps at Fayetteville Motor Speedway for his second Carolina Clash Super Late Model Series victory of the season. Ferguson Full Story
Lathroum plucks victory from faltering Feathers
Posted: 10/04/2009, 03:10 am By Clifford DoveNATURAL BRIDGE, Va. (Oct. 3) — Regaining the lead when Bo Feathers tangled with a lapped car in the final laps, Jamie Lathroum of Mechanicsville, Md., continued his career-best season with a $7,500 victory in Saturday's Sunoco Fall Full Story
More rain postpones Knoxville until Sunday
Posted: 10/03/2009, 06:41 pm By Todd TurnerKNOXVILLE, Iowa (Oct. 3) — Well, the third time wasn't a charm at Knoxville Raceway. The rain-plagued Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals have been postponed until 4 p.m. Sunday after a half-hour shower during hot laps spoiled Full Story
Knoxville whips soaked track into racing shape
Posted: 10/03/2009, 04:54 pm By Todd TurnerKNOXVILLE, Iowa (Oct. 3) — When the first night of last year's Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals greeted drivers with a hooked-up, too-wet racing surface, track officials said they'd put one truckload of water too much on the Full Story
Oller grabs $2,500 at Tri-City's Bud Light 40
Posted: 10/03/2009, 08:25 amGRANITE CITY, Ill. (Oct. 2) — Mark Oller of Highland, Ill., pocketed $2,500 at Tri-City Speedway for his UMP DIRTcar-sanctioned Crate Late Model victory in the Bud Light 40. Rodney Melvin of Benton, Ill., finished second followed Full Story
Payne spins, Phillips wins at Lakeside's Showdown
Posted: 10/03/2009, 08:07 am By Dan RobinsonKANSAS CITY, Kan. (Oct. 2) — Surviving a tangle with teammate Jeremy Payne and a last-ditch challenge from Matt Miller, Terry Phillips of Springfield, Mo., captured the weekend opener of the Clyde Ellis Showdown for his seventh career Full Story
Bland wins Fall Classic opener at Ponderosa
Posted: 10/03/2009, 07:28 am By Michael DespainJUNCTION CITY, Ky. (Oct. 2) — Jordan Bland of Campbellsville, Ky., won the first half of Ponderosa Speedway's 19th annual Fall Classic with a victory a 23-lap feature shortened seven circuits because of rough track conditions. Bland Full Story
Notes: Soaked Knoxville hopes for drier Saturday
Posted: 10/02/2009, 02:19 pmKNOXVILLE, Iowa (Oct. 2) — After two strikes on Thursday and Friday, Knoxville Raceway is hoping to hit a home run Saturday at the rain-plagued Lucas Oil Knoxville Late Model Nationals. The unsanctioned $40,000-to-win main event is Full Story
Crate notes: Davenport, Dauderman down to wire
Posted: 10/02/2009, 11:42 amThe nip-and-tuck battle for the 2009 UMP DIRTcar Crate Late Model championship will come down to three nights of action at Tri-City Speedway. Defending champion Tait Davenport of West Paducah, Ky., leads the standings by a slim 12-point Full Story
Davenport captures Alabama State Championship
Posted: 10/02/2009, 11:02 amPHENIX CITY, Ala. (Sept. 27) — Inheriting the lead when hometown driver William Thomas had flat tire just past the halfway point, polesitter Jonathan Davenport of Blairsville, Ga., led the remainder of the 75-lap Alabama State Championship Full Story
Briggs edges Stone in Fall Classic opener
Posted: 10/02/2009, 09:20 amEAST SMETHPORT, Pa. (Sept. 25) — Boom Briggs of Bear Lake, Pa., made a late-race pass of Dan Stone of Thompson, Pa., for a victory in a Friday's Fall Classic tuneup at McKean County Raceway. Briggs, who swept last year's Fall Classic Full Story
