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• English in hunt for PDC, WoO rookie title

  Posted: 07/28/2022, 07:52 am By Mike Warren

  It’s not often a rookie contender has a leg up on his competition. However, Tanner English has accomplished a feat that no other World of Outlaws Case Late Model Series driver has in 2022 — grab a checkered flag at Fairbury (Ill.) Speedway. As Full Story

• Notes: Patient Genco enjoying best season

  Posted: 07/28/2022, 07:53 am By Kyle McFadden

  For Jason Genco, his July 3 victory at Eriez Speedway in Hammett, Pa., summarized by track announcer Tim Heisler testifies the driving factor that’s put the 38-year-old on the trajectory toward a career-best season. “The old Genco Full Story

• Column: I-80's backers fear void left by closure

  Posted: 07/27/2022, 03:53 pm

  The weekend was billed as the final Imperial Tile Silver Dollar Nationals at I-80 Speedway in Greenwood, Neb., with the track facing impending sale and closure, but it didn't seem like attendees of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series-sanctioned Full Story

• Top 25: Davenport back to No. 1 position

  Posted: 07/26/2022, 12:48 pm By Todd Turner

  Fresh off his $53,000 victory in I-80 Speedway's Silver Dollar Nationals, Jonathan Davenport of Blairsville, Ga., is back on top in the back-and-forth battle with Chris Madden for the top spot in DirtonDirt.com's weekly power rankings. Davenport, Full Story

• Notes: T-Mac’s I-80 pain extends beyond defeat

  Posted: 07/26/2022, 07:35 am By Kevin Kovac

  GREENWOOD, Neb. (July 24) — Tim McCreadie was quite sullen after finishing second in Sunday’s 80-lap Imperial Tile Silver Dollar Nationals at I-80 Speedway, which was understandable since he had led the race’s first 73 circuits before Full Story

• Car coordination gets Herrington on track

  Posted: 07/26/2022, 07:29 am By Robert Holman

  SWAINSBORO, Ga. (July 24) — Like many drivers slipping into a new ride or joining a new race team, Wil Herrington of Hawkinsville, Ga., struggled with consistency after joining forces with Alabama car owner Colton Miller, a Florida transplant Full Story

• Fast Talk: Polishing off Silver Dollar Nationals

  Posted: 07/25/2022, 11:39 am

  The thick of mid-summer racing continues with Jonathan Davenport's $53,000 victory in the Imperial Tile Silver Dollar Nationals as our roundtable considers that and more in the weekly feature presented by Castrol Motor Oil and Fluids (edited Full Story

• Tour misses its regular stop in Rome, Ga.

  Posted: 07/25/2022, 10:20 am By Robert Holman

  SWAINSBORO, Ga. (July 24) — A midsummer, Sunday evening visit to Rome (Ga.) International Speedway has been a longstanding Schaeffer’s Southern Nationals Series tradition. Each year since the Ray Cook-promoted series first visited Rome Full Story

• Video research sharpens J.D.’s racing knowledge

  Posted: 07/25/2022, 08:26 am By Kevin Kovac

  GREENWOOD, Neb. (July 24) — As spectacular as Jonathan Davenport’s million-dollar season has already been, just imagine how much better it would look if dealing with traffic wasn’t such a problem for him. The thought has certainly Full Story

• Madden's Silver Dollar Nationals end in wreck

  Posted: 07/23/2022, 11:14 am By Kevin Kovac

  GREENWOOD, Neb. (July 22) — Chris Madden’s magic-carpet ride of a season came back down to earth — at least temporarily — in a flurry of crushed iron and sheetmetal Friday at I-80 Speedway. The 47-year-old star from Gray Court, Full Story

• Notes: Pierce electrifies in podium charge at I-80

  Posted: 07/22/2022, 03:41 pm By Kevin Kovac

  GREENWOOD, Neb. (July 21) — Buried in the 20th starting spot, there was never much doubt where Bobby Pierce was going on the sprawling I-80 Speedway 4/10-mile when the initial green flag flew in Thursday night’s Dirt Track Bank Go 50. Yes, Full Story

• Notes: Seawright amped for East Alabama stop

  Posted: 07/22/2022, 11:31 am By Robert Holman

  SENOIA, Ga. (July 21) — When East Alabama Motor Speedway stepped in to host a $10,053-to-win Schaeffer’s Southern Nationals Series race July 22 — replacing the date vacated by Needmore Speedway in Norman Park, Ga. — Sam Seawright Full Story

• Blown tire latest setback for new-look Bronson

  Posted: 07/22/2022, 05:19 am By Kevin Kovac

  GREENWOOD, Neb. (July 21) — Kyle Bronson sported new colors Thursday at I-80 Speedway — a bright, sunshiny yellow car — and, by golly, it sure seemed like the change might be changing his fortunes. | RaceWire “I thought so,” Full Story

• Notes: Upstate teen rolling at Laurens County

  Posted: 07/21/2022, 12:43 am By Kyle McFadden

  One summer day in 2018, team owner Jeff Robinson approached his driver, Lee Cooper, with an uncanny suggestion to put his then 10-year-old son, Luke, in a 602 Crate Late Model. Up to that point, the Woodruff, S.C., racer hadn’t competed Full Story

• Column: Facing burnout, Lanigan ponders future

  Posted: 07/20/2022, 03:17 pm

  Darrell Lanigan didn’t immediately answer a recent call placed to his cell phone, but he apologized for not being prompt when he finally picked up. “I was talking to a driver here,” Lanigan said. Oh, OK. You were probably chatting Full Story

• Notes: It's back to the drawing board for Bailes

  Posted: 07/20/2022, 01:00 am By Kyle McFadden

  BULLS GAP, Tenn. (July 17) — Things were clicking on all cylinders for Ross Bailes in the late spring as he reeled off back-to-back victories worth a combined $27,500. The Billy Hicks Racing driver grabbed May 21’s $20,000 Ultimate Full Story

• Dispatches: Thirlby rally key to Hell Tour success

  Posted: 07/22/2022, 11:53 pm

  The latest notes and quotes from Dirt Late Model special and sanctioned events from July 18-24, including events on the DIRTcar Summer Nationals, Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, Structural Buildings WISSOTA Challenge Series and other Full Story

• Top 25: Marlar moves into top-five spot

  Posted: 07/19/2022, 09:01 am By Todd Turner

  Sunday night winners Mike Marlar of Winfield, Tenn., and Dale McDowell of Chickamauga, Ga., moved up in DirtonDirt.com’s weekly power rankings while Chris Madden of Gray Court, S.C., kept a firm grip on the No. 1 spot. Marlar moved up Full Story

• Fast Talk: Wrapping our arms around busy summer action

  Posted: 07/18/2022, 10:53 am

  On a weekend when 10 five-figure payouts were on the line (and three others were rained out), our roundtable recaps everything in our weekly feature presented by Castrol Motor Oil and Fluids (edited for clarity and length): Pick a topic Full Story

• Ford continues learning curve in Gap runner-up

  Posted: 07/18/2022, 04:49 am By Kyle McFadden

  BULLS GAP, Tenn. (July 17) — The thought that maybe he’d been running too hard, too soon leading Sunday’s third round of the Schaeffer's Southern Nationals at Volunteer Speedway echoed from the depths of Jensen Ford’s conscience. But Full Story

• Reset, rebranding for Winger's Team 22 Inc.

  Posted: 07/17/2022, 01:52 pm By Kyle McFadden

  Team owner G.R. Smith and his 22-year-old driver, Ashton Winger, continue their reimagined objective for the rest of the 2022 season Sunday at Volunteer Raceway, an objective that now no longer includes a full-time run with the Lucas Oil Full Story

• Notes: Track variety seasons young Marlar

  Posted: 07/17/2022, 01:21 pm By Kyle McFadden

  RURAL RETREAT, Va. (July 16) — Midway through last year, Camaron Marlar gravitated closer to the reality of giving up Super Late Model racing. “To be honest, I was done,” the Winfield, Tenn., driver said. “I was tired of spending Full Story

• Always the big picture for victorious McDowells

  Posted: 07/17/2022, 07:05 am By Kyle McFadden

  RURAL RETREAT, Va. (July 16) — On a macro level, Dale McDowell’s consistency in the sense of results these last three months doesn't go hand-in-hand with his dazzling start to the season. “We’ve had a good year, but it’s not Full Story

• Notes: Flats doom hopes for battling youngsters

  Posted: 07/16/2022, 12:43 pm By Kyle McFadden

  BECKLEY, W.Va. (July 15) — Other than collecting another top-five to bolster his stellar Super Late Model rookie season in the USA 100 two weeks ago at Beckley Motor Speedway, Carson Ferguson left the high-banked, 3/8-mile oval with one Full Story

• Things go Hedgecock's way to end dry spell

  Posted: 07/16/2022, 05:59 am By Kyle McFadden

  BECKLEY, W.Va. (July 15) — Cory Hedgecock milled around the Beckley Motor Speedway pit area late Friday night following his opportune Schaeffer’s Oil Southern Nationals victory when a bystander reminded the Tennessean that it had been Full Story