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New car helps Plessinger end 2-year drought
Posted: 08/12/2008, 05:03 pm From track reportsHAGERSTOWN, Md. (Aug. 9) — After months of struggles at Hagerstown Speedway, Frankie Plessinger of Big Cove Tannery, Pa., decided to get a new car. It didn't take him long to get his new Rocket Chassis up to speed as he captured Full Story
Noonan rallies from 15th, tightens title chase
Posted: 08/12/2008, 04:44 pm From track reportsWAUSEON, Ohio (Aug. 9) — Casey Noonan of Sylvania, Ohio, rallied from his 15th starting spot at Oakshade Raceway for his third victory of the year at the 3/8-mile oval. Noonan's victory kept him in the thick of the chase for the $10,000 Full Story
Cone captures UDLMCS victory at Waycross
Posted: 08/12/2008, 10:16 am From series reportsWAYCROSS, Ga. (Aug. 9) — Dusty Cone of Jennings, Fla., won the United Dirt Late Model Challenge Series at Waycross Motor Speedway. Johnny Collins of Jacksonville, Fla., finished second followed by Mark Whitener of Middleburg, Fla., Full Story
Fayetteville offers good memories for Eckert
Posted: 08/12/2008, 09:29 am From series reportsFAYETTEVILLE, N.C. — There’s two World of Outlaws Late Model Series regulars who enter Fayetteville Motor Speedway’s first-ever tour event Aug. 15 as proven big-show winners at the 4/10-mile oval. And interestingly, both Full Story
Dixon holds off Barnett for $5,000 win at Eldora
Posted: 08/11/2008, 10:50 pm From track reportsROSSBURG, Ohio (Aug. 9) — National Dirt Late Model Hall of Famer Ed Dixon of Washington, Mo., nabbed his 600th career victory on Aug. 8. One night later, he added another career highlight with his first-ever feature victory at Eldora Full Story
Tangle opens door for Stovall's win at Malden
Posted: 08/10/2008, 07:14 am From series reportsMALDEN, Mo. (Aug. 8) — Polesitter Jesse Stovall of Galena, Mo., inherited the lead on the 19th lap after a tangle among frontrunners and led the rest of the 30-lap O'Reilly Mid-South Racing Association feature at Malden Speedway. Full Story
Madden leads 50 laps for USA 100 win at VMS
Posted: 08/10/2008, 06:59 am From track reportsJAMAICA, Va. (Aug. 9) — Chris Madden of Gaffney, S.C., led all 50 laps of the 29th Annual Miss Utility USA 100 at Virginia Motor Speedway to earn $10,000 in the clash between the Mid-Atlantic Championship Series and Carolina Clash Full Story
Miller edges Bloomquist, captures North-South
Posted: 08/09/2008, 06:58 pm By Todd TurnerUNION, Ky. (Aug. 9) — Polesitter Darren Miller didn't have to be reminded of the challenge he faced at the 26th annual Sunoco Race Fuels North-South 100 at Florence Speedway. Starting alongside Miller on the front row of the $50,000-to-win Full Story
Hall of Fame inductees thank family, fans
Posted: 08/09/2008, 06:51 pm By Todd TurnerUNION, Ky. (Aug. 9) — Before being inducted into the National Dirt Late Model Hall of Fame at Florence Speedway, Gary Stuhler of Greencastle, Pa., was standing among some of the sport's legends and chatting with Skip Arp, who received Full Story
Florence straightaways are where the action is
Posted: 08/09/2008, 12:39 pm By Todd TurnerUNION, Ky. (Aug. 9) — There are plenty of ways to maneuver through the slickened corners at Florence Speedway. Riding the high groove, hugging the inside line, pedaling through the middle and a mixture of all three from corner entry Full Story
Scouting the heats for the North-South 100
Posted: 08/09/2008, 04:04 amUNION, Ky. (Aug. 8) — It's hard to imagine there's ever been a stronger 95-car field than the Dirt Late Model teams assembled for the 26th annual Sunoco Race Fuels North-South 100 at Florence Speedway. Figuring out which of 18 drivers Full Story
Chemical-detecting device DQs two at Florence
Posted: 08/09/2008, 03:03 am By Todd TurnerUNION, Ky. (Aug. 8) — Two of the fast qualifiers among the six qualifying groups at the 26th annual Sunoco Race Fuels North-South 100 were disqualified for the rest of the weekend after chemical softeners were discovered inside their Full Story
Notebook: North-South field a virtual Who's Who
Posted: 08/08/2008, 07:16 pm By Todd TurnerUNION, Ky. (Aug. 8) — With most of the nation's top Dirt Late Model racers among 95 teams at Florence Speedway, Ohio driver Matt Miller said the "Who's Who" field was good or bad, depending on your perspective. Good for fans and those Full Story
Payne tops 95 qualifiers at North-South 100
Posted: 08/08/2008, 05:48 pm By Todd TurnerUNION, Ky. (Aug. 8) — First-time Florence Speedway racer Jeremy Payne of Springfield, Mo., topped a stellar Dirt Late Model field to set fast time at the 26th annual Sunoco Race Fuels North-South 100. Payne, an Arizona native and Full Story
Notebook: Francis hopes title is still within reach
Posted: 08/08/2008, 10:16 am From series and other reportsTime is running out on Steve Francis. But with momentum finally on his side, the defending World of Outlaws Late Model Series champion is ready to make a final push for a $100,000 repeat. “This is about the time we got on our roll Full Story
Clint Smith gets helping hand from Down Under
Posted: 08/07/2008, 09:16 pm By Kevin KovacClint Smith found some extra manpower for the recent World of Outlaws Late Model Series Wild West Tour from an unlikely place. A country far, far away, in fact. Young Australian dirt Late Model racer Jay Cardy flew in from the Land Down Full Story
Moyer earns $10,000 victory at West Liberty
Posted: 08/06/2008, 01:03 am From track reportsWEST LIBERTY, Iowa (Aug. 5) — Iowa native Billy Moyer picked up $10,000 at West Liberty Raceway in the track's Tuesday night Open Late Model Shootout. Moyer outran Iowan Brian Birkhofer of Muscatine for the unsanctioned victory. Darren Full Story
Ferri, Briggs grab weekend wins in Ontario
Posted: 08/05/2008, 03:23 pm From series reportsAdam Ferri and Boom Briggs captured victories on the Ontario Dirt Late Models Civic Holiday Challenge on Aug. 2-3. Ferri, of Port Colborne, won Saturday at Merrittville Speedway while Briggs, of Bear Lake, N.Y., won at Humberstone Speedway. Full Story
Andrews holds off Rhebergen for Woodhull win
Posted: 08/04/2008, 02:38 pm From series reportsWOODHULL, N.Y. (Aug. 2) — Series points leader Todd Andrews of Eldred, Pa., completed a weekend sweep on the Northern Tier United Late Model Series by holding off Brent Rhebergen's late charge at Woodhull Raceway. Andrews, making Full Story
Rainey pockets $10,000 in beating Pike rain, foes
Posted: 08/04/2008, 01:58 pm By Roby HelmMAGNOLIA, Miss. (Aug. 2) — Derrick Rainey of Powder Springs, Ga., outran the Pike County Speedway field and the weather to win a rain-shortened Cajun Summer Nationals on the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series. Rainey was the Full Story
Schlenk denies Reeve at Wildermuth Memorial
Posted: 08/04/2008, 01:32 pm From track reportsWAUSEON, Ohio (Aug. 2) — Eighth-starting Rusty Schlenk of Jackson, Mich., overtook outside front-row starter Kevin Reeve of Hanover, Mich., amid lapped traffic on the 23rd of 30 laps and went on to victory in the Butch Wildermuth Full Story
Erb's I-55 win, Tri-Track bonus pay $16,000
Posted: 08/04/2008, 01:12 pm From track reportsPEVELY, Mo. (Aug. 2) — Dennis Erb Jr.'s richest career victory came at I-55 Raceway when he earned $15,000 in a 2004 event. Erb returned to the third-mile oval for the rain-postponed Tri-Track Challenge finale and, counting a big Full Story
Dohm captures Earl Hill Memorial at Tyler County
Posted: 08/04/2008, 11:54 am From series reportsMIDDLEBOURNE, W.Va. (Aug. 3) — Seventh-starting Tim Dohm of Cross Lanes, W.Va., overtook Alex Ferree of Saxonburg, Pa., amid traffic on the 15th lap and led the rest of the 51-lap Earl Hill Memorial at Tyler County Speedway for his Full Story
Notes: Wheels come off for T-Mac at Cedar Lake
Posted: 08/03/2008, 11:52 am By Todd TurnerNEW RICHMOND, Wis. (Aug. 2) — Tim McCreadie's hauler drew plenty of fans following the 21st annual Young Oil USA Nationals at Cedar Lake Speedway, but it wasn't so much a celebration as commemoration of what might've been. McCreadie Full Story
Merchant SUPR's all-time leader after I-30 victory
Posted: 08/03/2008, 04:27 am From series reportsLITTLE ROCK, Ark. (Aug. 1-2) — Kenny Merchant of West Monroe, La., became the all-time winningest driver on the O'Reilly Southern United Professional Racing circuit with a victory at I-30 Speedway. Merchant's 42nd career SUPR triumph Full Story
