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• Mars leads Midwestern charge at National 100

  Posted: 11/02/2008, 08:26 pm By Todd Turner

  PHENIX CITY, Ala. (Nov. 2) — Jimmy Mars was nearly 1,200 miles from his Menomonie, Wis., home at East Alabama Motor Speedway, but the track surface he found at the 3/8-mile oval was plenty familiar. "It was more like what we usually Full Story

• Polesitting Roberts ready for Sunday's Nat'l 100

  Posted: 11/02/2008, 04:50 pm By Todd Turner

  PHENIX CITY, Ala. (Nov. 2) — Casey Roberts of Toccoa, Ga., has been on the pole for a race at East Alabama Motor Speedway before, but he hopes this year's National 100 turns out better than last year's Alabama State Championships. Full Story

• Notes: WoO finale pads Richards's season haul

  Posted: 11/02/2008, 07:17 am By Todd Turner and Kevin Kovac

  CONCORD, N.C. (Nov. 1) — Capturing Saturday's Vault World Finals feature was good for Josh Richards on several accounts. It gave the 20-year-old driver from Shinnston, W.Va., his sixth World of Outlaws Late Model Series victory of Full Story

• Victorious Richards ends season like he started it

  Posted: 11/02/2008, 07:03 am By Kevin Kovac

  CONCORD, N.C. (Nov. 1) — Josh Richards was on an emotional high after capturing Saturday’s 50-lap Vault World Finals feature at the Dirt Track at Lowe’s Motor Speedway. “This is definitely my biggest win ever,” Full Story

• Lowe's: Blog-style coverage of Saturday's action

  Posted: 11/01/2008, 04:54 pm By Todd Turner

  CONCORD, N.C. (Nov. 1) — The nickname Kid Rocket probably played pretty well for a live television audience. Racing to the front from his eighth starting spot at the Dirt Track at Lowe's Motor Speedway, Josh Richards of Shinnston, Full Story

• Notes: Owens finding finishing tough at Lowe's

  Posted: 11/01/2008, 10:35 am By Todd Turner

  CONCORD, N.C. (Oct. 31) — Jimmy Owens of Newport, Tenn., is among the nation's winningest touring Dirt Late Model racers the past two seasons and drives one of the fastest cars at the Dirt Track at Lowe's Motor Speedway. But after Full Story

• Bloomquist dominates, wins fifth race at Lowe's

  Posted: 11/01/2008, 08:18 am By Kevin Kovac

  CONCORD, N.C. (Oct. 31) — Did Scott Bloomquist ever feel a sense of worry while rolling to a flag-to-flag victory in Friday's 50-lap Vault World Finals victory at the Dirt Track at Lowe’s Motor Speedway? Silly question. | Friday Full Story

• Lowe's: Bloomquist leads all 50 laps, wins opener

  Posted: 10/31/2008, 05:07 pm By Todd Turner

  CONCORD, N.C. (Oct. 31) — The first feature at this year's Vault World Finals looked an awful lot like last year's opener. Hall of Fame driver Scott Bloomquist of Mooresburg, Tenn., was back in victory lane at the Dirt Track at Full Story

• Owens, McDowell fastest in time trials at Lowe's

  Posted: 10/30/2008, 07:47 pm By Kevin Kovac

  CONCORD, N.C. (Oct. 30) — Southern stars Jimmy Owens and Dale McDowell shared the spotlight on Thursday, grabbing fast-time honors in the two rounds of World of Outlaws Late Model Series time trials that opened the second annual Vault Full Story

• Notes: 'Old' McDowell shows stuff in Warrior

  Posted: 10/30/2008, 06:42 pm By Todd Turner

  CONCORD, N.C. (Oct. 30) — Dirt Late Model ace Dale McDowell of Rossville, Ga., has been driving the Warrior Race Cars house car the past six weeks, but it's not his first time in a Warrior. The 42-year-old McDowell ran the Knoxville, Full Story

• Index of WoO coverage at Lowe's

  Posted: 11/05/2008, 04:58 am

  DirtonDirt.com coverage of World of Outlaws Late Model Series action Oct. 29-Nov. 1 at the Dirt Track at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord, N.C.: Sunday, Nov. 2 • Notebook: Final WoO weekend lucratrive for Richards Saturday, Nov. Full Story

• Notes: Madden feels right at home at Lowe's

  Posted: 10/30/2008, 04:52 am By Kevin Kovac

  CONCORD, N.C. (Oct. 29) — Chris Madden's victory in the Armour Vienna Sausage Showdown presented by Ferris Commercial Mowers on Wednesday at the Dirt Track at Lowe's Motor Speedway was his fourth at the 9-year-old oval, tying him Full Story

• Madden repels Babb for $16,000 Lowe's victory

  Posted: 10/29/2008, 09:01 pm By Kevin Kovac

  CONCORD, N.C. (Oct. 29) — Chris Madden thought he could cruise to victory in Wednesday's Armour Vienna Sausage Showdown at the Lowe’s Motor Speedway dirt track. The standout driver from Gaffney, S.C., ended up in a dramatic, Full Story

• Notes: Curley ready for first big Lowe's weekend

  Posted: 10/29/2008, 03:53 pm From track, series and staff reports

  CONCORD, N.C. — Seamus Curley has been involved in short-track racing for years, but he'll have his coming out party for Dirt Late Model fans during the Outlaws World Finals on Halloween weekend. The short-track manager at Lowe's Full Story

• Phillips within one of Frye after fourth MARS title

  Posted: 10/28/2008, 12:25 pm By Kevin Kovac

  Terry Phillips is back on top of the O’Reilly MARS DIRTcar Series. After watching his longtime adversary Bill Frye capture two consecutive titles on the Midwestern dirt Late Model tour, Phillips regained the spotlight with a convincing Full Story

• Troutman wins Western Maryland Nat'ls, $2,000

  Posted: 10/28/2008, 11:22 am By Matt Felten

  CUMBERLAND, Md. (Oct. 26) — Leading every lap seldom looked as tough for D.J. Troutman of Hyndman, Pa., at the sixth annual Western Maryland Nationals. Troutman outpaced Matt Sponaugle and the rest of the Limited Late Model field Full Story

• Three big winners enjoy Bill Elliott 50 at Dixie

  Posted: 10/28/2008, 11:10 am From track reports

  WOODSTOCK, Ga. (Oct. 25) — At Dixie Speedway's Bill Elliott 50, there were three big winners: Shane Clanton of Locust Grove, Ga., with a $5,000 victory in the Super Late Model feature, Ken Schrader of Fenton, Mo., in the NASCAR exhibition Full Story

• WoO notes: Title near, but Lanigan in no hurry

  Posted: 10/27/2008, 01:49 pm By Kevin Kovac

  It’s virtually a stone-cold lock that Darrell Lanigan will clinch his first career World of Outlaws Late Model Series points championship during the Vault World Finals scheduled for Oct. 30-Nov. 1 at the Dirt Track at Lowe’s Full Story

• Francis rolls to $10,000 Winchester 200 victory

  Posted: 10/27/2008, 08:51 am By Clifford Dove

  WINCHESTER, Va. (Oct. 26) — Polesitter Steve Francis of Ashland, Ky., took the lead from multitime race winner Gary Stuhler of Greencastle, Pa., on the fifth lap at Winchester Speedway and cruised to a 100-lap victory in the Super Full Story

• Notes: Moyer's spec strategy falls just short

  Posted: 10/26/2008, 10:20 am By Todd Turner

  MERIDIAN, Miss. (Oct. 25) — At last year's Fall Classic at Whynot Motorsports Park, Billy Moyer couldn't keep up with the fastest drivers using the region's popular spec-engine package, finishing a lackluster seventh at the quarter-mile Full Story

• Birkhofer routs Whynot field, collects $15,000

  Posted: 10/25/2008, 11:20 pm By Todd Turner

  MERIDIAN, Miss. (Oct. 25) — So much for Dirt Late Model racing being a game of inches, at least when Brian Birkhofer is around. The red-hot Iowa driver left another field in his dust Saturday with a dominating performance in the 14th Full Story

• Hagerstown Octoberfest postponed to Nov. 8-9

  Posted: 10/25/2008, 06:39 pm From track reports

  HAGERSTOWN, Md. — The first rain in a month at Hagerstown (Md.) Speedway came at a bad time for the track's season-ending event. The 21st Octoberfest at the half-mile oval, which includes a $10,000-to-win Late Model event, was postponed Full Story

• Whynot: Ward grateful to survive for heat win

  Posted: 10/25/2008, 06:28 pm By Todd Turner

  MERIDIAN, Miss. (Oct. 25) — James Ward was among the heat winners in Friday's preliminaries at the 14th annual Fall Classic, but the Lettsworth, La., driver knows he's fortunate to be starting near the front of the 24-car field in Full Story

• Notes: Speed sets dates for 14 Lucas Oil telecasts

  Posted: 10/23/2008, 10:22 am From series, track and staff reports

  Ladies and gentleman, start your TiVos. The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series has announced the off-season schedule for 14 Speed cable network telecasts of races from the 2008 season. The events, produced by Newave Video Productions, are Full Story

• WoO title drama missing, but money still on line

  Posted: 10/22/2008, 04:52 am By Kevin Kovac

  Darrell Lanigan’s spectacularly steady 2008 World of Outlaws Late Model Series performance means the Vault World Finals on Oct. 30-Nov. 1 at the Dirt Track @ Lowe’s Motor Speedway will serve as his championship coronation rather Full Story