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• Owens, Bloomquist on front row at Show-Me

  Posted: 05/22/2009, 07:33 pm By Todd Turner

  WEST PLAINS, Mo. (May 22) — Jimmy Owens and Scott Bloomquist earned front-row starting spots for the 17th annual Show-Me 100 at West Plains Motor Speedway with dominating heat race victories on Friday night. The $40,000-to-win Lucas Full Story

• Rookie gets big thrill at Show-Me 100 practice

  Posted: 05/21/2009, 07:54 pm By Todd Turner

  WEST PLAINS, Mo. (May 21) — For most drivers at Thursday's practice for the 17th annual O'Reilly Show-Me 100, the tuneup session was merely another in a series of hot laps at West Plains Motor Speedway. For hometown driver Jason Full Story

• Elston takes command late, wins at Allison

  Posted: 05/21/2009, 04:19 am

  ALLISON, Iowa (May 20) – Lead changes came fast and furious in the early going, but once Tommy Elston got back in front, the race was for the runner-up spot in Wednesday’s Deery Brothers Summer Series event at Highway 3 Raceway. Full Story

• Notes: Shifting tire barriers tricky at Lincoln

  Posted: 05/19/2009, 08:18 am By Kevin Kovac

  LINCOLN, Ill. — Tires played an integral role in Sunday night's World of Outlaws Late Model Series Land of Lincoln 40, but not the kind of tires you would normally expect. While teams carefully considered which of four legal compounds Full Story

• Ragan takes Bama Super Series points lead with victory

  Posted: 05/17/2009, 02:10 pm

  TUSCUMBIA, Ala. (May 15) — Chris Ragan of Corinth, Miss., took the points lead on the first-year Bama Super Series with Friday's $2,000 victory at North Alabama Speedway. Ragan won the third event of the season over Anthony Burroughs Full Story

• Wall captures another win at South Mississippi

  Posted: 05/17/2009, 01:56 pm

  PASS CHRISTIAN, Miss. (May 16) — After dropping back to third place, polesitter Chris Wall of Holden, La., rebounded on the high side at South Mississippi Speedway, then fought off a late challenge by front-row starter Neil Baggett Full Story

• Lear's stings Potomac field to earn $5,036

  Posted: 05/10/2009, 10:37 pm By Doug Watson

  BUDDS CREEK, Md. (May 8) — Super Late Model rookie Kyle Lear of Odenton, Md., shocked the Stinger 50 field at Potomac Speedway for his first victory in the division. The 22-year-old made it a big one, earning $5,036 in a 50-lapper Full Story

• Lathroum nabs impressive Winchester victory

  Posted: 05/10/2009, 02:06 pm By Jason Shank and Clifford Dove

  WINCHESTER, Va. (May 9) — Grabbing one of the biggest victories of his career, Jamie Lathroum of Mechanicsville, Md., outdueled Robbie Blair of Titusville, Pa., amid lapped traffic to lead the final 10 laps of the Lee Stultz Memorial Full Story

• Hogge edges youngest Bartels at Santa Maria

  Posted: 05/10/2009, 01:51 pm By Jim Pluhar

  SANTA MARIA, Calif. (May 9) — Grabbing his first career Late Model victory at Santa Maria Speedway, Bobby Hogge IV of Salinas, Calif., overtook Nick Bartels of El Segundo, Calif., with eight laps remaining for his second Western Allstars Full Story

• Tire game rages in main at Diamond Nationals

  Posted: 05/10/2009, 09:54 am By Todd Turner

  WHEATLAND, Mo. (May 9) — Evaluating the third annual SuperClean Diamond Nationals before the 75-lap main event, veteran crew chief Ronnie Stuckey could see the Lucas Oil Speedway track surface setting up for an interesting main event. Full Story

• Birkhofer rings up victory at Diamond Nationals

  Posted: 05/10/2009, 12:47 am By Todd Turner

  WHEATLAND, Mo. (May 9) — While Brian Birkhofer was celebrating in victory lane at the third annual SuperClean Diamond Nationals, collecting his second big-purse victory in Lucas Oil Speedway's premier event, track owner Forrest Lucas Full Story

• Blow-by-blow action at Diamond Nationals

  Posted: 05/09/2009, 05:53 pm By Todd Turner

  WHEATLAND, Mo. (May 9) — Action is under way for the third annual SuperClean Diamond Nationals at Lucas Oil Speedway. The top three finishers from each of six heat races are scheduled to transfer to the 75-lap main event, paying $30,000 Full Story

• Steidinger fights off rallying Erb at Peoria

  Posted: 05/09/2009, 02:55 am

  PEORIA, Ill. (May 8) — Wes Steidinger of Fairbury, Ill., won a classic battle of a rallying Dennis Erb Jr. of Carpentersville, Ill., for a $4,000 victory in the Don Bohlander 65 at Peoria Speedway. | Slideshow Steidinger blasted Full Story

• After postponement, sun shines on Wheatland

  Posted: 05/08/2009, 08:15 pm By Todd Turner

  WHEATLAND, Mo. (May 8) — After watching Friday morning's deluge of rain and wind that eventually forced Missouri to issue a state of emergency, Lucas Oil Speedway general manager Randy Bowman decided to cancel the qualifying night Full Story

• Mid-event rain postpones Outlaws at Lernerville

  Posted: 05/06/2009, 05:37 am

  Mother Nature defeated the Showdown in Sarvertown on Tuesday night, dumping rain on Lernerville Speedway that forced track and World of Outlaws Late Model Series officials to postpone the second consolation race and 50-lap headline event Full Story

• Blair tops Briggs for ULMS victory at Tri-City

  Posted: 05/04/2009, 08:54 am By Chris Zuver

  FRANKLIN, Pa. (May 3) — Returning to the track where he was the '97 champion, Rob Blair of Titusville, Pa., overtook Boom Briggs of Bear Lake, Pa., on the 22nd lap at Tri-City Speedway and held on for his fourth career victory on Full Story

• Birkhofer outruns Moyer for West Liberty victory

  Posted: 05/03/2009, 04:59 am By Barry Johnson

  WEST LIBERTY, Iowa (May 2) — Brian Birkhofer of nearby Muscatine gave the hometown fans something to cheer about as he pocketed $10,000 for his victory in the 50-lap conclusion of the May Day Two-Track Classic West Liberty Raceway. Full Story

• Phillips flies in Farley debut, collects $10,000

  Posted: 05/02/2009, 08:13 am By Barry Johnson

  FARLEY, Iowa (May 1) — One of Missouri's best drivers made a rare trip to the upper Midwest worth the long, 10-hour haul on Friday night. Outside front-row starter Terry Phillips of Springfield, Mo., dominated Farley Speedway's half Full Story

• Notes: McDowell aims to rebound at Paducah

  Posted: 04/30/2009, 10:01 am

  After posting a runner-up finish March 21 at Brownstown (Ind.) Speedway, veteran driver Dale McDowell of Rossville, Ga., was second in Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series points and appeared poised to be a major challenger to unseat four-time Full Story

• After frightening crash, Frank tries to rebound

  Posted: 04/27/2009, 08:43 pm By Kevin Kovac

  Chub Frank went racing on an off-weekend from the World of Outlaws Late Model Series schedule in an attempt to shake himself out of a slump. Instead, the superstar from Bear Lake, Pa., destroyed his favorite car and narrowly escaped serious Full Story

• Fitzgerald grabs third NLMS victory of 2009

  Posted: 04/27/2009, 01:03 pm

  BRUNSWICK, Ga. (April 25) — Overcoming a six-car inversion, fast qualifier Jason Fitzgerald of Jacksonville, Fla., took the lead from Jeremy Faircloth midway through a 40-lap feature at Golden Isles Speedway to capture his third National Full Story

• Putnam rules Thunderhill for first SRRS victory

  Posted: 04/27/2009, 10:13 am

  SUMMERTOWN, Tenn. (April 25) — Josh Putnam of Killen, Ala., led all 40 laps at Thunderhill Raceway for his first career victory on the Southern Regional Racing Series. The 25-year-old Putnam, who started outside the front row, earned Full Story

• Phillips holds off Frye for Monett victory

  Posted: 04/27/2009, 08:14 am By Brian Garrison

  MONETT, Mo. (April 26) — Four-time series champion Terry Phillips of Springfield, Mo., overtook leader Eric Turner of Hermitage, Mo., on a lap-six restart and led the rest of the way for an O'Reilly MARS DIRTcar Series victory at Full Story

• Wall fights off Merchant for SUPR victory at Pike

  Posted: 04/26/2009, 01:41 pm

  MAGNOLIA, Miss. (April 25) — Chris Wall of Holden, La., barely held off Kenny Merchant of West Monroe, La., at Pike County Speedway for a Saturday victory on the O'Reilly Southern United Professional Racing tour. With lapped traffic Full Story

• Flag-to-flag Phillips fends off Purkey at Adrian

  Posted: 04/26/2009, 08:17 am

  ADRIAN, Mo. (April 25) — Terry Phillips of Springfield, Mo., led all the way at Adrian Speedway to capture his series-leading 94th victory on the O'Reilly Midwest LateModel Racing Association. Maintaining his dominance at Adrian over Full Story