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• Notes: Nebraska rookie finds quick success

  Posted: 07/27/2023, 12:40 am By Kyle McFadden

  With four victories at tracks in Iowa and Nebraska so far this season, Cade Richards has turned into one of the top newcomers on the IMCA Late Model scene. That wasn’t the 18-year-old’s prime goal beginning the season, and he certainly Full Story

• Column: B-Shepp back to where No. B5 belongs

  Posted: 07/26/2023, 01:36 pm

  Brandon Sheppard is supposed to win big Dirt Late Model races. His reputation — launched into the stratosphere by his spectacular six-year run from 2017-22 driving the Rocket Chassis house car – now precedes him. Everyone in the Dirt Full Story

• Fast Facts: 33rd annual Prairie Dirt Classic

  Posted: 07/26/2023, 10:00 am By Aaron Clay

  Dates: July 28-29 (four 25-lap, $5,000-to-win Prairie Dirt Showdown preliminary features will be contested Friday and set the lineup for Saturday’s 100-lap, $50,000-to-win Prairie Dirt Classic). Track: Fairbury (Ill.) Speedway (semi-banked Full Story

• Silver lining to race’s move? Capable Huset’s

  Posted: 07/25/2023, 04:00 pm By Kevin Kovac

  BRANDON, S.D. — Joe Kosiski had plenty of time to think last week as he made the three-hour trek north from Omaha, Neb., to Huset’s Speedway. But the 65-year-old racer-turned-promoter probably needed that extended windshield time. Full Story

• Top 25: Silver-lined B-Shepp joins top five

  Posted: 07/25/2023, 08:55 am By Todd Turner

  Silver Dollar Nationals winner Brandon Sheppard of New Berlin, Ill., cracked the top five in DirtonDirt.com's weekly power rankings while Ricky Thornton Jr. held onto the No. 1 spot for the 10th consecutive week. Sheppard, earning his Full Story

• Notes: Silver Dollar run shows promise for Erb

  Posted: 07/24/2023, 02:47 pm By Kevin Kovac

  BRANDON, S.D. (July 22) — A fifth-place finish in Saturday’s 80-lap Silver Dollar Nationals presented by MyRacePass.com at Huset’s Speedway was a welcomed development in Tyler Erb’s difficult 2023 season. In fact, the 26-year-old Full Story

• Fast Talk: B-Shepp's victory, silver chatter

  Posted: 07/24/2023, 10:57 am

  With Brandon Sheppard collecting $53,000 in the Silver Dollar Nationals, our roundtable considers the Huset's Speedway event and other races in the weekly feature presented by MD3 and Five Star Race Cars Bodies (edited for clarity and length): Evaluate Full Story

• Stiff test for B-Shepp, foes at rugged Huset’s

  Posted: 07/23/2023, 08:17 am By Kevin Kovac

  BRANDON, S.D. (July 22) — Brandon Sheppard looked totally at ease as he stood behind his car in the Huset’s Speedway pit area, chatting up fans and sipping from a can of Natural Light Strawberry Lemonade beer after winning Saturday’s Full Story

• Page unfazed by scrapes reaching Senoia podium

  Posted: 07/21/2023, 08:41 am By Robert Holman

  SENOIA, Ga. (July 20) — Over Memorial Day weekend, Michael Page sat in the pit area grandstands at Duck River Raceway Park watching fellow racer Sam Seawright of Rainsville, Ala., turn laps at the Tennessee bullring in preparation for Full Story

• After miscue, Thornton rallies for Huset’s victory

  Posted: 07/21/2023, 06:58 am By Kevin Kovac

  BRANDON, S.D. (July 20) — After a blunder that cost him a heat race victory Thursday at Huset's Speedway, Ricky Thornton Jr. of Chandler, Ariz., suspected it would cost him a chance at the night's Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series feature But Full Story

• Notes: Second love fulfills Miller’s racing quest

  Posted: 07/20/2023, 12:09 am By Kyle McFadden

  At a young age, Evan Miller harnessed dreams of one day becoming a sprint car racer. Growing up 15 minutes from Huset’s Speedway in Brandon, S.D., that desire made sense, as the high-banked 3/8-mile is a hotspot for open-wheel racing Full Story

• Column: Solid showing for pharmacist in waiting

  Posted: 07/19/2023, 03:45 pm

  That always special scenario — an upset victory by a hometown driver over a national star — was very much in play as Friday’s 53-lap Schaeffer’s Southern Nationals opener at Beckley (W.Va.) Motor Speedway drew to a close. Henry Full Story

• Fast Facts: 13th annual Silver Dollar Nationals

  Posted: 07/19/2023, 11:36 am By Aaron Clay

  Dates: July 19-22 Track: Huset’s Speedway in Brandon, S.D. (high-banked 3/8-mile dirt oval) Purse: $53,000-to-win for Saturday's main event Sanction: Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series (undercard programs for Repairable Vehicles.com Full Story

• Top 25: J.D. rises as Marlar rejoins top five

  Posted: 07/18/2023, 10:35 am By Todd Turner

  Creeping back to third in DirtonDirt.com's power rankings, Jonathan Davenport of Blairsville, Ga., was among three drivers receiving at least one No. 1 vote in this week's balloting presented by Keyser Manufacturing. The third-ranked Davenport, Full Story

• Never-give-up racer finds Hell Tour checkers

  Posted: 07/17/2023, 12:51 pm By Kyle McFadden

  ORRVILLE, Ohio (July 16) — To the world, Kyle Moore’s DIRTcar Summer Nationals victory on Sunday at Wayne County Speedway can be chalked up as an upset. Those who know Moore well, however, don’t see his victory in the same light as Full Story

• McDowell always shines on 'clean' Wythe surface

  Posted: 07/17/2023, 11:32 am By Kevin Kovac

  RURAL RETREAT, Va. (July 16) — Dale McDowell’s thorough domination of Sunday’s 53-lap Schaeffer’s Southern Nationals feature at Wythe Raceway provided substantial evidence that the sprawling half-mile oval suits him well. | RaceWire When Full Story

• Fast Talk: Surveying racing’s busy landscape

  Posted: 07/17/2023, 11:13 am

  As head head toward the dog days of summer with a flurry of racing nationwide, our roundtable recaps the latest in the weekly feature presented by MD3 and Five Star Race Cars Bodies (edited for clarity and length): Pick a national touring Full Story

• Hell Tour showing solid, but teen's future hazy

  Posted: 07/16/2023, 02:47 pm By Kyle McFadden

  WAUSEON, Ohio (July 15) — Aborting Saturday's slog of a DIRTcar Summer Nationals feature at Oakshade Raceway was never an option for Colin Shipley, even as myriad cautions whittled the field to nine drivers in the closing laps. The 17-year-old Full Story

• Beckley win continues recent revival for Owens

  Posted: 07/15/2023, 12:44 pm By Kevin Kovac

  BECKLEY, W.Va. (July 14) — Jimmy Owens was certainly happy after winning Friday night’s Schaeffer’s Southern Nationals opener at Beckley Motor Speedway, but taking the checkered flag in the wee hours — 1:59 a.m. to be exact — Full Story

• Notes: Rookie eyes more Wheatland success

  Posted: 07/13/2023, 01:25 pm

  The last time Dillon McCowan brought his Late Model to Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, Mo., he opened eyes while mixing it up at the front with some of the nation's best drivers in the 31st annual Show-Me 100 presented by the Missouri Full Story

• Notes: Illinois Crate racer enjoys best season

  Posted: 07/13/2023, 08:05 am By Robert Holman

  Halfway through the 2023 racing season, Devin McLean is enjoying the best year of his young racing career. Already tripling his win total from last season — his previous best year — McLean’s seven victories in the Crate Late Model Full Story

• Column: ‘Fun uncle’ guides nephew’s racing

  Posted: 07/12/2023, 11:29 am

  Boom Briggs — always talking, always socializing, always enjoying the moment — would seem to have all the qualities necessary to fill the role of fun uncle. So is he? One of his nephews, Logan Jaquay, will confirm that he certainly Full Story

• Top 25: Pierce tightens chase for No. 1 spot

  Posted: 07/11/2023, 09:52 am By Todd Turner

  Ricky Thornton Jr. of Chandler, Ariz., stands atop DirtonDirt.com's Top 25 power rankings for the eighth consecutive poll, but not without a few chinks in his armor as NAPA Auto Parts Gopher 50 winner Bobby Pierce of Oakwood, Ill., peeled Full Story

• Notes: B-Shepp solid in cutting-edge Longhorn

  Posted: 07/10/2023, 03:55 pm By Kevin Kovac

  SPRING VALLEY, Minn. (July 8) — Brandon Sheppard was standing around a campfire after Friday night’s NAPA Auto Parts Gopher 50 preliminary program at Deer Creek Speedway when he told someone he was very confident about his chances of Full Story

• Fast Talk: Roundtable keeps fans in the loop

  Posted: 07/10/2023, 10:04 am

  After Bobby Pierce's thrilling last-lap finish at the Gopher 50 and a busy DIRTcar Summer Nationals week, our roundtable discusses topics in the weekly feature presented by MD3 and Five Star Race Cars Bodies (edited for clarity and length): What's Full Story