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• Coverage index of Eldora’s Dream XXIX

  Posted: 06/01/2023, 05:39 pm

  ROSSBURG, Ohio — DirtonDirt.com's previews and coverage of the $129,000-to-win Dream XXIX at Eldora Speedway with split-field preliminary features June 8-9 and the 100-lap main event June 10 (watch on FloRacing): Wednesday, June 23 • Full Story

• Dream debut launches Aussie’s whirlwind trip

  Posted: 06/06/2023, 05:04 pm By Kyle McFadden

  Over the next month, Brent Vosbergen will get a taste of the American dream, and it all starts Thursday on the opening night of Dream XXIX at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio. One of Australia’s best short-track racers has partnered Full Story

• Fast Facts: Dream XXIX

  Posted: 06/06/2023, 04:36 pm By Aaron Clay

  Dates: June 8-10 (complete shows on Thursday and Friday, featuring twin 25-lap, $12,000-to-win split-field preliminary features for DIRTcar Late Models; heat races and consolations precede Saturday’s 100-lap finale). | Complete Dream Full Story

• Top 25: RTJ No. 1 as WoO winners climb

  Posted: 06/06/2023, 01:29 pm By Todd Turner

  A two-victory week helped Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series points leader Ricky Thornton Jr. of Chandler, Ariz., secure the unanimous No. 1 spot in DirtonDirt.com's power rankings while winners on the World of Outlaws Case Late Model Series Full Story

• Tough stretch in life of national tour director

  Posted: 06/05/2023, 04:05 pm By Kevin Kovac

  MINERAL WELLS, W.Va. — As rain poured down and lightning flashed in the skies Saturday night above West Virginia Motor Speedway, Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series director Rick Schwallie sat on the back edge of the national tour’s operations Full Story

• Fast Talk: Are we only dreaming? Yes, we are

  Posted: 06/05/2023, 07:10 am

  With Eldora Speedway's $129,000-to-win Dream upcoming, our roundtable considers the season's richest event and recent racing in our weekly feature presented by MD3 and Five Star Race Cars Bodies (edited for clarity and length): Pick a Full Story

• Madden keeps foes at bay in WoO title pursuit

  Posted: 06/04/2023, 06:12 am By Robert Holman

  PADUCAH, Ky. (June 3) — With one-third of the World of Outlaws Case Late Model Series season complete, Chris Madden isn’t ready to shift his entire focus to the series points race. As the tour points leader — a position he’s held Full Story

• Notes: Burdette thrashes to support Historic 100

  Posted: 06/03/2023, 02:29 pm By Kevin Kovac

  MINERAL WELLS, W.Va. (June 2) — Friday was supposed to be a nice, relaxing night visiting friends and watching races at his hometown track for K.C. Burdette. But when the 33-year-old driver from Parkersburg, W.Va., discovered that the Full Story

• Seasoned in the division, Thornton rules WVMS

  Posted: 06/03/2023, 09:31 am By Kevin Kovac

  MINERAL WELLS, W.Va. (June 2) — How far Ricky Thornton Jr. has come — and how much confidence he has — as a Dirt Late Model driver was on full display Friday during one exhilarating trip around the supersonic West Virginia Motor Speedway. Full Story

• Father-to-be enjoys his homecoming at Tri-City

  Posted: 06/03/2023, 06:48 am By Robert Holman

  GRANITE CITY, Ill. (June 2) — Life on the road for a full-time Dirt Late Model driver can be a grind, so competing at your home track a few times each season is always a welcome change. Racing at a track owned by your parents is an even Full Story

• Buddies don’t give an inch in duel at Tri-City

  Posted: 06/03/2023, 05:31 am By Robert Holman

  GRANITE CITY, Ill. (June 2) — With a handful of laps remaining in Friday’s World of Outlaws Case Late Model Series feature at Tri-City Speedway, Kyle Bronson and Brian Shirley rolled through turn four inches apart, Bronson slinging Full Story

• Dispatches: Herrington completes Cochran cycle

  Posted: 06/04/2023, 07:10 am

  The latest notes and quotes from Dirt Late Model special and sanctioned events the first weekend in June, including World of Outlaws Case Late Model Series action at Farmer City (Ill.) Raceway, Hunt the Front Super Series action in Cochran, Full Story

• Column: Focused MARS series finding its target

  Posted: 06/01/2023, 03:45 pm

  There isn’t a fool-proof formula for creating a perfect regional Super Late Model tour, but the current version of the MARS Late Model Championship powered by FK Rod Ends might be coming close. It’s no secret that regional circuits Full Story

• Lanigan ‘rusty’ in one-off appearance at Florence

  Posted: 06/01/2023, 03:10 pm By Bryan Ault

  UNION, Ky. (May 31) — Darrell Lanigan leaned against his pit box — resting his chin on his forearm with a beer close to his face — and blankly stared across the humid pit area Wednesday evening at Florence Speedway as he pondered Full Story

• Notes: Dohm salvages Florence outing

  Posted: 06/01/2023, 11:07 am By Bryan Ault

  UNION, Ky. (May 31) — After time-trialing 12th fastest in a 16-car qualifying group Wednesday at Florence Speedway, Zack Dohm was ready to pack up and go home. But the 34-year-old Cross Lanes, W.Va., driver, with encouragement from his Full Story

• Notes: Facing terminal cancer, Missourian chases title

  Posted: 06/01/2023, 06:42 am By Kyle McFadden

  Capturing the POWRi Late Model Series championship is Todd McCoin’s greatest pursuit on the racetrack this year. Away from the racetrack, however, he’s in the throes of a battle that overshadows his racing. With stage-4 clear cell Full Story

• Summer school: Readin', writin' … and dirt racin'?

  Posted: 05/31/2023, 02:17 pm By Robert Holman

  CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (May 30) — School may be out, but summer session is in full swing for racer Tristan Chamberlain. The 15-year-old from Richmond, Ind., barely had time to stow his backpack before heading out on a real world learning Full Story

• Notes: Overton brushes off Wheatland frustration

  Posted: 05/30/2023, 05:21 pm By Kyle McFadden

  WHEATLAND, Mo. (May 27) — Devin Moran thought he was in for some trouble after Saturday’s chaotic Show-Me 100 victory because his eventual race-winning maneuver left Brandon Overton with a destroyed race car. “I’m probably going Full Story

• Top 25: Thornton nabs No. 1 spot for first time

  Posted: 05/30/2023, 11:23 am By Todd Turner

  While he was stripped of a $50,000 victory by a deck-height violation, Ricky Thornton Jr.'s impressive Show-Me 100 weekend was rewarded by voters in DirtonDirt.com's Top 25 power rankings with his first-ever No. 1 ranking. The Chandler, Full Story

• Coltman Farms teammates making gains

  Posted: 05/30/2023, 09:01 am By Robert Holman

  WHEEL, Tenn. (May 28) — A decade ago, Kenny Collins of Colbert, Ga., was crowned the Schaeffer’s Fall Nationals — formerly Southern Nationals Bonus Series — champion despite having an average finish of just 12th in the eight-race, Full Story

• Fast Talk: Show-Me review, Madden's prospects

  Posted: 05/29/2023, 11:14 am

  After a busy Memorial Day weekend highlighted by Devin Moran’s inherited Show-Me 100 victory and Chris Madden’s two-victory WoO success at Sharon Speedway, our roundtable considers that and more in the weekly feature presented by MD3 Full Story

• McDowell's Duck River victory triggers nostalgia

  Posted: 05/29/2023, 08:17 am By Robert Holman

  WHEEL, Tenn. (May 28) — Dale McDowell has enjoyed much success during his lengthy Hall of Fame career. He’s a World 100 winner. A winner on Bristol Speedway’s dirt-covered asphalt oval. He owns 14 career World of Outlaws Case Late Full Story

• 'Numb' Moran appraises bizarre win, hurt feelings

  Posted: 05/29/2023, 08:01 am By Kyle McFadden

  WHEATLAND, Mo. (May 28) — Devin Moran didn’t know how to fully internalize the path to Saturday’s stunning Show-Me 100 victory at Lucas Oil Speedway. The natural response for a driver winning their first crown jewel would be partying Full Story

• RTJ processes crushing Show-Me-losing penalty

  Posted: 05/28/2023, 08:53 am By Kyle McFadden

  WHEATLAND, Mo. (May 27) — Overtaken by the whirlwind of emotions for being denied his first Show-Me 100 victory after failing the so-called droop rule, Ricky Thornton Jr. sat inside his race car a little while longer Saturday outside Full Story

• Notes: Trying to show 'em at Show-Me 100

  Posted: 05/27/2023, 02:12 pm By Kyle McFadden

  WHEATLAND, Mo. (May 26) — While the most familiar of faces, Jonathan Davenport, won again Friday, it was Jeff Herzog representing Missouri during the Lucas Oil Show-Me 100 weekend as a feel-good polesitter for the second straight night Full Story