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Notes: Moreland remains fast despite scaling back
Posted: 06/02/2022, 06:26 am By Kyle McFaddenAmid the rainstorm that prematurely ended the King of the Commonwealth main event two Saturdays ago, Kenny Moreland wandered the sludgy grounds of Virginia Motor Speedway unsure how to digest the abnormal night. His run to fourth behind Full Story
Column: ‘Go get it’ … and Fergy did just that
Posted: 06/01/2022, 04:41 pmChris Ferguson stood leaning against the rear deck of his race car in the technical inspection building Saturday night at Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, Mo., a cell phone to his ear. He was happily rehashing his breakthrough $50,000 victory Full Story
Moyer eyes the Million driving Lance’s No. 48
Posted: 06/01/2022, 04:32 pm By Bryan AultINDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (May 30) — Around Christmastime last year, Billy Moyer’s phone rang. The legendary Batesville, Ark. driver with 847 victories and a packed trophy room picked up the phone and heard the voice of Illinois driver Tim Full Story
Lucrative Merritt victory a major boost for Bauer
Posted: 05/31/2022, 10:46 am By Bryan AultINDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (May 30) — A third-generation driver who grew up watching his father compete at Merritt Speedway, Cody Bauer’s racing dreams were at the Lake City, Mich., oval. So it was surreal for the Farwell, Mich., driver to Full Story
Top 25: Show-Me winner climbs to 7th spot
Posted: 05/31/2022, 10:14 am By Todd TurnerOn the strength of his first career crown jewel victory, Chris Ferguson of Mount Holly, N.C., vaulted up to the No. 7 position in DirtonDirt.com’s power rankings after Saturday’s $50,000 Show-Me 100 victory at Lucas Oil Speedway in Full Story
Notes: T-Mac falls short at elusive Show-Me 100
Posted: 05/30/2022, 03:07 pm By Kevin KovacWHEATLAND, Mo. (May 28) — Tim McCreadie doesn’t need too many more crown jewel event victories to fill out his already expansive Dirt Late Model resume. The Show-Me 100 presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com, though, remains one of those Full Story
Fast Talk: Fergy's victory and Big E hand-wringing
Posted: 05/30/2022, 12:34 pmAfter a busy Memorial Day weekend, including Lucas Oil Speedway’s Show-Me 100 and an array of specials around the country, our roundtable tackles topics in our weekly feature presented by Castrol Motor Oil and Fluids (edited for clarity Full Story
J.D.'s strategy to repel Fergy fails at Show-Me
Posted: 05/29/2022, 08:11 am By Kevin KovacWHEATLAND, Mo. (May 28) — If only Jonathan Davenport had correctly executed his strategy while battling Chris Ferguson for the lead through lapped traffic late in Saturday night’s 30th Show-Me 100 presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com Full Story
Rugged conditions end Marlar's Show-Me early
Posted: 05/28/2022, 01:47 pm By Kevin KovacWHEATLAND, Mo. (May 27) — Normally Mike Marlar is an agreeable, upbeat guy, a driver who will fill an interview with a positive spin. But not Friday night. Not after experiencing an untimely — and painful — end to his Show-Me 100 Full Story
Out with pinched nerve, Scott's back up to speed
Posted: 05/28/2022, 08:21 am By Kevin KovacWHEATLAND, Mo. (May 27) — Johnny Scott is a relatively young 32 years old, but he’s been shuffling around like a much older man for much of the past month. An aching back has a way of doing that to a guy. And even after emerging victorious Full Story
Dispatches: Unexpected surge for James Rice
Posted: 05/30/2022, 06:32 pmThe latest notes and quotes from non-national touring Dirt Late Model events over Memorial Day weekend, including Hoker Trucking Series action in Iowa, Schaeffer's Spring Nationals competition in Georgia and Tennessee as well as Allstar Full Story
Notes: Young mod ace jumps into Late Models
Posted: 05/26/2022, 08:19 am By Kyle McFaddenHunt Gossum of Mayfield, Ky., the youngest winner in Summit Modified Nationals history, didn’t anticipate the foray into Dirt Late Models to unfold as early as it did Sunday at Adams County Speedway in Quincy, Ill. After a successful Full Story
Column: Show-Me 100 winner regains footing
Posted: 05/25/2022, 03:06 pmHudson O’Neal didn’t think he’d go through Georgia-Florida Speedweeks without a victory. He certainly didn’t anticipate still being winless well into the month of May. But that was the frustrating fate of the 21-year-old star from Full Story
Notes: Oberkramer will debut car at Show-Me
Posted: 05/25/2022, 01:56 pmArmed with a new race car and an optimistic outlook, Mason Oberkramer rolls into Lucas Oil Speedway this weekend hoping to succeed in the 30th annual Lucas Oil Show-Me 100 presented by ProtecttheHarvest.com. The 29-year-old Broseley, Mo., Full Story
Top 25: O'Neal climbs; Madden still No. 1
Posted: 05/24/2022, 09:29 am By Todd TurnerBreaking through with his first victory of the season, Hudson O'Neal of Martinsville, Ind., made the biggest jump in DirtonDirt.com's power rankings as he rose to No. 11 in the polling that's still led by top-ranked Chris Madden. O'Neal, Full Story
Fast Facts: Lucas Oil Show-Me 100
Posted: 05/24/2022, 07:21 am By Robert HolmanDates: May 26-28 (two $6,000-to-win programs followed by Saturday’s $50,000-to-win finale) Track: Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, Mo. (semi-banked 3/8-mile oval). Sanction: Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series and Lucas Oil Midwest LateModel Full Story
Fast Talk: Reset heading for a busy Memorial Day
Posted: 05/23/2022, 11:04 amWith the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series and World of Outlaws Case Late Model Series in action simultaneously for the first time in 2022, our weekly roundtable considers national touring and other action in our weekly feature presented Full Story
Eerie winds, rain-halted race on wild VMS night
Posted: 05/22/2022, 06:33 am By Kyle McFaddenJAMAICA, Va. (May 21) — No fickle rainstorms or an ill-timed power outage concerned Walker Arthur on Saturday at Virginia Motor Speedway during the Ultimate Southeast Super Late Model Series King of the Commonwealth program. As the Forest, Full Story
Dispatches: Illini rookie continues dream season
Posted: 05/22/2022, 10:27 pmThe latest notes and quotes from Dirt Late Model events nationwide from May 20-22, including Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series action at 300 Raceway in Farley, Iowa, World of Outlaws Case Late Model Series action in Pennsylvania and a variety Full Story
Notes: Podium streak fizzles out for Satterlee
Posted: 05/20/2022, 08:41 am By Kyle McFaddenBLOOMSBURG, Pa. (May 19) — Gregg Satterlee’s run of eight consecutive podium finishes ended with a thud — actually two thuds — in Thursday's World of Outlaws Case Late Model Series at Bloomsburg Fair Raceway. The Indiana, Pa., Full Story
Too much, too soon? Bloomsburg’s struggles
Posted: 05/20/2022, 08:20 am By Kyle McFaddenBLOOMSBURG, Pa. (May 19) — Thursday's World of Outlaws Case Late Model Series debut at Bloomsburg Fair Raceway turned out to be a challenge for man and machine. Winner Max Blair of Centerville, Pa., paused during his postrace comments: Full Story
Alabama invader gets Midwestern baptism
Posted: 05/19/2022, 07:49 am By Robert HolmanFAIRBURY, Ill. — Josh Putnam wasn’t exactly sure what to expect when he and his Jeff Greer-backed team decided to enter May 11-14's inaugural Illinois Speedweek. The Florence, Ala., racer made his first Midwestern foray during the two Full Story
Notes: Wisconsin team, driver enjoy shared first victory
Posted: 05/19/2022, 06:51 am By Kyle McFaddenOwning a Dirt Late Model team since 1991, Mike Formella has experienced just about every emotion, every circumstance and every result of the sport imaginable. But for more than three decades, the Wisconsin-based car owner had for whatever Full Story
Marshalltown lives up to billing for Super drivers
Posted: 05/18/2022, 11:12 pmMarshalltown Speedway has a stellar reputation among home-state Iowa dirt racers, but the quarter-mile track isn’t a hot spot for Super Late Models. So while the buzz heading toward Wednesday’s Castrol FloRacing Night in America event Full Story
Column: Stuckey shifts gears at Black Diamond
Posted: 05/18/2022, 06:14 pmRonnie Stuckey still has the majority of the equipment that comprised his Black Diamond Race Cars house car team from 2018-2021. There’s no hauler — that was provided by Iowa racer Jason Rauen and his wife in a sponsorship deal — Full Story
