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World 100: Dehm comes of age for Eldora debut
Posted: 09/03/2008, 10:12 pm By Michael RigsbyROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 3) — Jimmy Dehm tried as hard as he could to keep the sweat out of his eyes Wednesday afternoon at Eldora Speedway, but with the 95-degree heat, it was virtually impossible. "I'm sweating now," the 16-year-old Full Story
Cousin's problems help Jake Knowles win at Rome
Posted: 09/02/2008, 05:34 pm From track reportsROME, Ga. (Aug. 31) — Jake Knowles of Tyrone, Ga., inherited the lead from his cousin on the 37th lap at Rome International Speedway and led the final three laps of the annual Rome Boss. Fast qualifier and polesitter Tony Knowles Full Story
Kirkpatrick gets fourth series win at Bakersfield
Posted: 09/02/2008, 05:01 pm From series reportsBAKERSFIELD, Calif. (Aug. 30) — Polesitter A.J. Kirkpatrick of Castroville, Calif., raced to his fourth Western Allstars DIRTcar Late Model Series victory of the season at Bakersfield Speedway. Kirkpatrick outran Jason Selvidge and Full Story
Bartels captures Santa Maria's Simkins Memorial
Posted: 09/02/2008, 04:54 pm From track reportsSANTA MARIA, Calif. (Aug. 31) — Ron Bartels of El Segundo, Calif., regaining the lead when Mike Johnson of Lompoc, Calif., tangled with a slower car, won the 15th annual Danny Simkins Memorial at Santa Maria Speedway. Bartels took Full Story
Rogers wins at Tazewell, snaps Kerr's streak
Posted: 09/02/2008, 03:32 pm From series reportsTAZEWELL, Tenn. (Aug. 31) — Rick Rogers of Knoxville, Tenn., overtook early leader Tommy Kerr of Maryville, Tenn., on the 10th lap at Tazewell Speedway and went on to a $5,000 victory in the Honda-Yamaha of Knoxville Labor Day Shootout Full Story
Anderson holds off Boen for Belleville victory
Posted: 09/02/2008, 03:15 pm From series reportsBELLEVILLE, Kan. (Aug. 31) — John Anderson of Omaha, Neb., overtook polesitter Delbert Smith on the seventh lap, then fought off a late challenge from Kelly Boen for a $2,500 victory on the O'Reilly National Championship Racing Association. "Whew, Full Story
Tungate ends drought with $5,000 victory at 201
Posted: 09/02/2008, 01:18 pm By Michael DespainSITKA, Ky. (Aug. 30) — Tim Tungate of Campbellsville, Ky., survived a late challenge from Eric Wells of Hazard, Ky., at 201 Speedway to win his first O'Reilly Battle of the Bluegrass DirtCar Series victory in more than a year. Tungate, Full Story
Cook outduels Knowles, wins Thunderhill debut
Posted: 09/02/2008, 12:55 pm By Robert HolmanSUMMERTOWN, Tenn. (Aug. 30) — Ray Cook of Brasstown, N.C., rebounded from a broken oil pump belt which kept him out of the previous night's Southern Regional Racing Series race at Duck River Speedway to win the 40-lapper at Thunderhill Full Story
Gardner earns $5,000 at first Moore Memorial
Posted: 09/02/2008, 06:34 am By Glenn SlocumBUSTI, N.Y. (Aug. 30) — Fourth-starting Rich Gardner of Waterford, Pa., took the lead on the 11th lap at Stateline Speedway and went on to win the inaugural Lloyd Moore Memorial at Stateline Speedway. Gardner earned $5,000 in outrunning Full Story
Boland earns $5,000 for repeat victory at Whynot
Posted: 09/02/2008, 06:10 am By Roby HelmMERIDIAN, Miss. (Aug. 29-30) — Polesitter Mike Boland of Cuba, Ala., won his second straight Labor Day Weekend Bash 75 for the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series at Whynot Motorsports Park. Boland held off hometown driver Jim Full Story
Cooney dominates for Super Nat'ls win at Boone
Posted: 09/02/2008, 05:00 am From series reportsBOONE, Iowa (Sept. 1) – Advice from a five-time champion helped Todd Cooney win his second IMCA Speedway Motors Super Nationals title. The Des Moines, Iowa, driver led all 50 laps of the Deery Brothers Summer Series feature at Boone Full Story
Notes: Fourth at Hillbilly just a bonus for Williams
Posted: 09/01/2008, 12:25 pm By Todd TurnerMIDDLEBOURNE, W.Va. (Aug. 31) — The previous two Hillbilly 100s at Tyler County Speedway have started off considerably better than they ended for Rick Williams of Beckley, W.Va. The 32-year-old driver started on the pole in 2006 before Full Story
Dillon's mid-race charge leads to Wythe biggie
Posted: 09/01/2008, 11:31 am From series reportsRURAL RETREAT, Va. (Aug. 30-31) — Making perhaps his last start on dirt before making his NASCAR Nationwide Series debut the following weekend, Austin Dillon of Welcome, N.C., made a fourth-to-first charge just after the midpoint Full Story
Covert breaks, Rine rules at Paul Long Memorial
Posted: 09/01/2008, 11:26 am From track reportsSELINSGROVE, Pa. (Aug. 31) – Jeff Rine of Danville, Pa., turned in a dominating performance for his third career victory in the Selinsgrove Ford Paul Long Memorial at Selinsgrove Speedway. Rine collected $10,000 for winning the fifth Full Story
Kaanta tops Steidinger for Quad City victory
Posted: 09/01/2008, 10:58 am By Bucky DorenEAST MOLINE, Ill. (Aug. 31) — Front-row starter John Kaanta of Elk Mound, Wis., overtook 11th-starting Wes Steidinger of Fairbury, Ill., late in the 50-lap feature at Quad City Speedway to solidify his points lead on the World Dirt Full Story
Moyer captures inaugural Baltes Classic at Eldora
Posted: 09/01/2008, 10:28 am From track reportsROSSBURG, Ohio (Aug. 31) — Staying red-hot on Labor Day weekend, polesitter Billy Moyer of Batesville., Ark., dominated a 25-lap Sunoco American Late Model Series event at Eldora Speedway to capture the inaugural Baltes Classic and Full Story
Clanton routs WoO field for $10,000 Tri-City win
Posted: 09/01/2008, 07:59 am By Kevin KovacFRANKLIN, Pa. (Aug. 31) – Shane Clanton turned the finale of the Oil Region Labor Day Classic Weekend presented by Armstrong Cable into a runaway. The Locust Grove, Ga., star dominated the caution-free 50-lap World of Outlaws Late Full Story
Hillbilly-winning Owens eyes another World 100
Posted: 08/31/2008, 04:21 pm By Todd TurnerMIDDLEBOURNE, W.Va. (Aug. 31) — So Jimmy Owens, what did you think of your first trip to Tyler County Speedway, a bullring with a reputation for high-speed action? "It's a tight little track. I barely did see the checkered flag Full Story
Schroyer wins 3-wide Oakshade duel at line
Posted: 08/31/2008, 09:21 am From track reportsWAUSEON, Ohio (Aug. 30) — Rody Schroyer wrapped up Oakshade Raceway's 2008 Late Model championship on Aug. 23 despite going winless. The Toledo, Ohio, driver changed that a week later for his first victory of the season, and it was Full Story
Phillips earns $7,500 in race honoring late father
Posted: 08/31/2008, 08:58 am From track reportsLEBANON, Mo. (Aug. 29-30) — Terry Phillips of Springfield, Mo., led all 40 laps at I-44 Speedway to capture the sixth annual Larry Phillips Memorial, winning the race that honors his father for the second straight time. Phillips earned Full Story
Weeks strikes first as Clash Countdown begins
Posted: 08/31/2008, 08:47 am From correspondent reportsFAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (Aug. 30) — With the Carolina Clash Super Late Model Series debuting its playoff-style Countdown to the Cup, four-time series champion Ricky Weeks of Rutherfordton, N.C., solidified his top spot in the points lead Full Story
McGuire grabs richest victory at Portsmouth
Posted: 08/31/2008, 07:59 am By James EssexPORTSMOUTH, Ohio (Aug. 30) — Josh McGuire of Grayson, Ky., started his racing career at nearby Portsmouth Raceway Park with a championship in the bomber division. Now the third-mile oval on the Ohio River is the site of his richest Full Story
Doh! Brady Smith edges Simpsons at Deer Creek
Posted: 08/31/2008, 07:22 am From series reportsSPRING VALLEY, Minn. (Aug. 30) — Former series champion Brady Smith of Solon Springs, Wis., overtook Chris Simpson of Oxford, Iowa, in lapped traffic, then held off Simpson and his brother Chad Simpson following a late-race restart Full Story
Francis rolls at Tri-City, stays red-hot with WoO
Posted: 08/31/2008, 06:28 am By Kevin KovacFRANKLIN, Pa. (Aug. 30) — Steve Francis was simply unbeatable at Tri-City Speedway. The defending World of Outlaws Late Model Series champion romped to his second consecutive victory on the national tour, dominating the 50-lap opener Full Story
Cryderman outruns Laursen for first Dart win in a year
Posted: 08/30/2008, 08:24 am By Ed ReichertRICE LAKE, Wis. (Aug. 29) — Canadian veteran Joel Cryderman of Thunder Bay, Ontario, overtook polesitter Steve Laursen of Cumberland, Wis., with three laps remaining at Rice Lake Speedway to pick up his first 2008 victory on the Dart Full Story
