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• Five-time champ takes Tucson's SWDRA opener

  Posted: 03/08/2009, 11:56 am By M.J. Anderson

  TUCSON, Ariz. (March 7) — Lonnie Parker Jr. of El Mirage, Ariz., continued his series mastery at USA Raceway by capturing the 25-lap season opener on the Southwest DIRTcar Racing Association. The five-time series champ earned $1,000 Full Story

• Madden collects $5,000 for North Georgia win

  Posted: 03/08/2009, 11:32 am

  CHATSWORTH, Ga. (March 7) — Former two-time series champion Chris Madden of Gray Court, S.C., overtook front-row starter Ty Dillon of Lewisville, N.C., on the 18th lap at North Georgia Speedway's Ernest Young Memorial and led the Full Story

• Feger's highside hustling leads to richest victory

  Posted: 03/07/2009, 11:51 pm By Todd Turner

  CALVERT CITY, Ky. (March 7) — Jason Feger lived up to his nickname in a big way at Kentucky Lake Motor Speedway's March Madness finale. The Highside Hustler jumped into the tricky top groove from the outset, blazed past Shannon Babb Full Story

• Richards leads all 30 laps in Hagerstown opener

  Posted: 03/07/2009, 08:02 pm

  HAGERSTOWN, Md. (March 7) — No snow, no rain, no cold. After losing the first two weeks to weather, Hagerstown Speedway’s Saturday afternoon opener was comparable to a July evening as Josh Richards scored a $2,000 triumphs and Full Story

• Column: Finally, a night at KLMS to simply enjoy

  Posted: 03/07/2009, 09:52 am

  CALVERT CITY, Ky. (March 6) — As action was wrapping Friday night at Kentucky Lake Motor Speedway's March Madness opener, track owner Sherri Heckenast ran through her usual mental checklist of hair-graying issues for a promoter. Weather? Full Story

• Notes: Vaught's solid finish earns wobbly fans

  Posted: 03/07/2009, 04:07 am By Todd Turner

  CALVERT CITY, Ky. (March 6) — Will Vaught didn't get the victory he coveted at Friday's March Madness opener at Kentucky Lake Motor Speedway, but he earned some fans. Three gentleman aboard a golf cart steered up to Vaught's pit area Full Story

• Perfect Van Wormer grabs $5,000 at KLMS

  Posted: 03/06/2009, 11:56 pm By Todd Turner

  CALVERT CITY, Ky. (March 6) — On a March night with perfect weather, things went perfectly for Jeep Van Wormer at Kentucky Lake Motor Speedway's March Madness opener. The 33-year-old driver from Pinconning, Mich., was fastest among Full Story

• Notes: Canandaigua offers discount for WoO

  Posted: 03/06/2009, 01:26 pm

  The inaugural Wings & Warriors Tour at Canandaigua Speedway will feature the world’s most prolific dirt track racers from the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series on May 25 and the World of Outlaws Late Model Series on June 23. Fans Full Story

• Notes: Ohio's Raceway 7 gets reprieve, will open

  Posted: 03/06/2009, 11:46 am

  For a while, it appeared Raceway 7 wouldn't open at all in 2009. But the track near Conneaut, Ohio, is not only opening, but Super Late Models are scheduled to make more appearances at the track since being dropped as a weekly division Full Story

• Notes: Deep South gets ready for biggest event

  Posted: 03/05/2009, 07:52 pm

  Deep South Speedway has never hosted an event quite like this. The World of Outlaws Late Model Series is set to invade the burgeoning 4/10-mile oval for a two-day shootout on March 13-14, by far the biggest show that has ever been scheduled Full Story

• Notes: Deery opener at 34 to honor late driver

  Posted: 03/05/2009, 06:21 pm

  An Iowa driver popular all around the IMCA Late Model circuit will be remembered when his home track hosts the opening event of the 2009 Deery Brothers Summer Series. West Burlington's 34 Raceway will be the site for the first annual Slocum Full Story

• Show-Me 100 receives Lucas Oil sanction for '09

  Posted: 03/03/2009, 01:30 pm By Todd Turner

  The Show-Me 100, Missouri's richest Dirt Late Model race and among the nation's longest-running major unsanctioned events, is giving up its independent status in 2009. The Memorial Day weekend classic at West Plains (Mo.) Motor Speedway Full Story

• Whitener dominates Ocala's UDLMCS opener

  Posted: 03/01/2009, 09:07 pm

  OCALA, Fla. (Feb. 27) — Polesitter Mark Whitener of Middleburg, Fla., led all 50 laps at Ocala Speedway to capture the season opener on the United Dirt Late Model Challenge Series. Whitener earned $3,000 for his third career victory Full Story

• Litton fights off Kile, grabs SUPR win at TMS

  Posted: 03/01/2009, 02:19 am

  FORT WORTH, Texas (Feb. 28) — Rob Litton of Alexandria, La., fought off challenges from Iowa invader Kurt Kile and captured the Late Model portion of the Texas World Dirt Track Championship at the Texas Motor Speedway Dirt Track. Full Story

• 29th DTWC heading to Lawrenceburg Speedway

  Posted: 02/28/2009, 01:00 pm By Todd Turner

  The 29th annual Dirt Track World Championship will be held at Lawrenceburg (Ind.) Speedway, race promoter Carl Short said on Saturday. The $50,000-to-win unsanctioned event is scheduled for Oct. 15-17 at the 3/8-mile oval in suburban Cincinnati, Full Story

• Notes: O'Reilly All Stars post 20-race schedule

  Posted: 02/27/2009, 10:01 pm

  The most ambitious regional Dirt Late Model tour launched in several years has released an ambitious schedule for the 2009 season. The O'Reilly All Star Late Model Series has announced a 20-race slate of events paying at least $5,000 to Full Story

• Notes: Case of stolen Golden Isles safe solved

  Posted: 02/27/2009, 04:57 pm

  The mysterious case of the stolen safe that spiced January's Super Bowl of Racing V at Golden Isles Speedway has been solved, according to the Brunswick (Ga.) News. Glynn County police arrested two men in connection with the missing 800-pound Full Story

• Lucrative month coming up for World of Outlaws

  Posted: 02/27/2009, 03:34 pm By Kevin Kovac

  Five races. Four tracks. Four-hundred feature laps. Four consecutive weekends. A total of $109,000 in first-place cash. Over a half-million dollars in purse awards. Welcome to the Month of Money for the World of Outlaws Late Model Series. The Full Story

• Notes: Skagit prepared for Late Model invasion

  Posted: 02/27/2009, 01:23 pm

  Fans at Skagit Speedway near Burlington, Wash., are accustomed to high-profile sprint car racing at the 3/10-mile oval, but they'll get a rare taste of Dirt Late Model action this year with an invasion by the DIRTcar Northwest I-5 Late Full Story

• Western Allstars post balanced '09 schedule

  Posted: 02/26/2009, 08:45 pm By Kevin Kovac

  The Western Allstars DIRTcar Late Model Series is primed to accentuate its status as the Pacific Coast’s preeminent full-fender tour with an exciting slate of events in 2009. More than a dozen dates at a minimum of nine different Full Story

• Notes: New-look Gentry is back to his old ways

  Posted: 02/26/2009, 06:20 pm By Roby Helm

  Two-time NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series champion David Gentry of Lewisburg, Tenn., is on top of the points chase after the first five series events. Gentry has changed his look, his number, and his chassis brand in his quest of Full Story

• Notes: Lowe's adds Charlotte 30 to Colossal

  Posted: 02/24/2009, 06:40 pm

  Only 36 drivers from a star-studded field will earn coveted starting spots in the fourth annual Circle K Colossal 100 on March 27-28 at the Dirt Track at Lowe’s Motor Speedway. But thanks to the introduction of the Charlotte 30 to Full Story

• Fitzgerald rallies from fifth, wins at Screven

  Posted: 02/22/2009, 10:19 pm

  SYLVANIA, Ga. (Feb. 21) — Fifth-starting Jason Fitzgerald of Jacksonville, Fla., raced to the front at Screven Motor Speedway and marched to a National Late Model Series-sanctioned victory in the inaugural Winter Thaw. Fitzgerald Full Story

• Cook dominates Bama Bash, pockets $7,500

  Posted: 02/22/2009, 03:25 pm By Michael Rigsby

  GLENCOE, Ala. (Feb. 22) — Leading all 75 laps of the Super Late Model feature, polesitter Ray Cook of Brasstown, N.C., pocketed $7,500 for Sunday evening's victory in the unsanctioned Bama Bama at Green Valley Speedway. | Super Late Full Story

• Buckingham leads all the way in East Bay finale

  Posted: 02/22/2009, 08:44 am By Roby Helm

  GIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 21) — Polesitter Shanon Buckingham of Morristown, Tenn., used short spurts of racing at East Bay Raceway Park to lead all 50 laps in the weekend finale of NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series action at East Full Story