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• McCool tops Burroughs, wins $5,000 at the Duck

  Posted: 08/30/2008, 06:56 am By Robert Holman

  WHEEL, Tenn. (Aug. 29) — Bub McCool has been close at Duck River Speedway before. This time, the Vicksburg, Miss., driver wouldn’t be denied. Starting sixth, McCool moved to second by lap three and then wrestled the lead away Full Story

• Notes: Bedford geared up for return of WoO

  Posted: 08/27/2008, 08:49 am From series, track and staff reports

  Last year’s inaugural World of Outlaws Late Model Series event at Bedford Speedway served as a hallmark moment for the historic track’s promotional team of J.R. Keifer, Jim Maybury and Dr. Dave Horne. The renowned national tour’s Full Story

• Jason Frankel captures IMCA's weekly crown

  Posted: 08/26/2008, 01:55 pm By Bill Martin

  Two wins on the final weekend and a track championship bonus helped make Jason Frankel of Quincy, Ill., the weekly champion in IMCA’s J&J Steel Late Model division. His first career crown came in a tight contest with Todd Cooney of Full Story

• Wow is right: Hot Rod tops WoO foes at K-C

  Posted: 08/24/2008, 06:30 am By Kevin Kovac

  ALMA, Ohio (Aug. 23) — Rod Conley gave a simple answer when asked how he felt after scoring his first career World of Outlaws Late Model Series triumph at K-C Raceway. While standing in victory lane following the 50-lapper, the 46-year-old Full Story

• Owens ends Bloomquist's Bluegrass Classic streak

  Posted: 08/23/2008, 10:23 pm By Todd Turner

  BARDSTOWN, Ky. (Aug. 23) — Scott Bloomquist built a half-straightaway lead early at Bluegrass Speedway and appeared as if he'd roll to his fourth consecutive victory in the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Bluegrass Classic. Jimmy Full Story

• Blair slips past Troutman in final laps at The Rock

  Posted: 08/23/2008, 10:13 am By Matt Felten

  CUMBERLAND, Md. (Aug. 22) — Series points leader Robbie Blair of Titusville, Pa., picked off home-track driver D.J. Troutman in the waning laps to claim the $5,000 prize in the Independent Racing Series event at Allegany County Speedway. Full Story

• Miller edges Francis for victory at Lawrenceburg

  Posted: 08/22/2008, 09:27 pm From series reports

  LAWRENCEBURG, Ind. (Aug. 22) — Darren Miller of Milledgeville, Ill., overtook polesitter Steve Francis on the 30th lap at Lawrenceburg Speedway, then fought off a last-ditch challenge from the Ashland, Ky., driver to capture his second Full Story

• Crouch tops Feathers for first Winchester victory

  Posted: 08/20/2008, 08:31 am From track reports

  WINCHESTER, Va. (Aug. 16) — After a near-miss a week earlier, Walter Crouch of Bealeton, Va., captured his first career Late Model victory at Winchester Speedway. Crouch jumped into the lead at the outset with Bubby Dillman Jr. and Full Story

• Hogge pockets Silver Dollar victory, $3,000

  Posted: 08/18/2008, 01:05 pm From track reports

  CHICO, Calif. (Aug. 16) — Bobby Hogge IV of Salinas, Calif., moved up from his fourth starting spot at Silver Dollar Speedway to become the first 10-time career winner on the Western Allstars DIRTcar Late Model Series. Hogge earned Full Story

• Steidinger grabs makeup race at Morgan County

  Posted: 08/18/2008, 12:13 pm From track, series and team reports

  JACKSONVILLE, Ill. (Aug. 15) — Polesitter Wes Steidinger of Fairbury, Ill., took the lead from Rodney Melvin of Benton, Ill., on the ninth lap and never looked back for a 40-lap UMP DIRTcar Summernationals victory at Morgan County Full Story

• Knight wins at Eriez, grabs first IRS victory

  Posted: 08/18/2008, 11:35 am From series reports

  HAMMETT, Pa. (Aug. 17) — Reigning track champion Mike Knight of Ripley, N.Y., overtook Brent Rhebergen just past the halfway point of the 50-lap feature at Eriez Speedway to capture his first career victory on the Independent Racing Full Story

• McCreadie leads all the way, wins Topless 100

  Posted: 08/16/2008, 07:15 pm By Todd Turner

  LOCUST GROVE, Ark. (Aug. 16) — Since joining the Dirt Late Model ranks after a successful career in big-block modifieds, Tim McCreadie has made his mark and then some with his quick study of the full-fendered cars, with major victories Full Story

• Noonan rallies from 15th, tightens title chase

  Posted: 08/12/2008, 04:44 pm From track reports

  WAUSEON, Ohio (Aug. 9) — Casey Noonan of Sylvania, Ohio, rallied from his 15th starting spot at Oakshade Raceway for his third victory of the year at the 3/8-mile oval. Noonan's victory kept him in the thick of the chase for the $10,000 Full Story

• McLaughlin stretches points lead at Des Moines

  Posted: 08/12/2008, 09:16 am From series reports

  DES MOINES, Iowa (Aug. 11) — Making the most of a rare pole start, Boone McLaughlin of Mediapolis, Iowa, led all 35 laps for a Deery Brothers Summer Series victory at the Iowa State Fairgrounds Speedway. As a result, McLaughlin is Full Story

• Dixon holds off Barnett for $5,000 win at Eldora

  Posted: 08/11/2008, 10:50 pm From track reports

  ROSSBURG, Ohio (Aug. 9) — National Dirt Late Model Hall of Famer Ed Dixon of Washington, Mo., nabbed his 600th career victory on Aug. 8. One night later, he added another career highlight with his first-ever feature victory at Eldora Full Story

• Boland rallies from 12th for MSCC win at Whynot

  Posted: 08/11/2008, 02:57 pm From track and series reports

  MERIDIAN, Miss. (Aug. 9) — Mike Boland of Cuba, Ala., rallied from his 12th starting spot to overtake Shep Lucas of McKenzie, Ala., on the 27th lap and go on to his first Mississippi State Championship Challenge victory since 2005. Full Story

• Cook wins at Toccoa for first SAS win since '06

  Posted: 08/11/2008, 02:18 pm From track and team reports

  TOCCOA, Ga. (Aug. 9) — Ray Cook of Brasstown, N.C., raced to a $5,000 victory on the O'Reilly Southern All Star Series at Toccoa Speedway. Cook, who started fifth and made a three-wide pass around Ivedent Lloyd Jr. and Casey Roberts Full Story

• Madden leads 50 laps for USA 100 win at VMS

  Posted: 08/10/2008, 06:59 am From track reports

  JAMAICA, Va. (Aug. 9) — Chris Madden of Gaffney, S.C., led all 50 laps of the 29th Annual Miss Utility USA 100 at Virginia Motor Speedway to earn $10,000 in the clash between the Mid-Atlantic Championship Series and Carolina Clash Full Story

• Miller edges Bloomquist, captures North-South

  Posted: 08/09/2008, 06:58 pm By Todd Turner

  UNION, Ky. (Aug. 9) — Polesitter Darren Miller didn't have to be reminded of the challenge he faced at the 26th annual Sunoco Race Fuels North-South 100 at Florence Speedway. Starting alongside Miller on the front row of the $50,000-to-win Full Story

• Florence straightaways are where the action is

  Posted: 08/09/2008, 12:39 pm By Todd Turner

  UNION, Ky. (Aug. 9) — There are plenty of ways to maneuver through the slickened corners at Florence Speedway. Riding the high groove, hugging the inside line, pedaling through the middle and a mixture of all three from corner entry Full Story

• Scouting the heats for the North-South 100

  Posted: 08/09/2008, 04:04 am

  UNION, Ky. (Aug. 8) — It's hard to imagine there's ever been a stronger 95-car field than the Dirt Late Model teams assembled for the 26th annual Sunoco Race Fuels North-South 100 at Florence Speedway. Figuring out which of 18 drivers Full Story

• Notebook: North-South field a virtual Who's Who

  Posted: 08/08/2008, 07:16 pm By Todd Turner

  UNION, Ky. (Aug. 8) — With most of the nation's top Dirt Late Model racers among 95 teams at Florence Speedway, Ohio driver Matt Miller said the "Who's Who" field was good or bad, depending on your perspective. Good for fans and those Full Story

• Payne tops 95 qualifiers at North-South 100

  Posted: 08/08/2008, 05:48 pm By Todd Turner

  UNION, Ky. (Aug. 8) — First-time Florence Speedway racer Jeremy Payne of Springfield, Mo., topped a stellar Dirt Late Model field to set fast time at the 26th annual Sunoco Race Fuels North-South 100. Payne, an Arizona native and Full Story

• DeFrance gets asphalt victory after Spaw is DQ'd

  Posted: 08/07/2008, 09:51 am From series reports

  CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (Aug. 6) — Polesitter Darrel DeFrance of Marshalltown, Iowa, was awarded an IMCA Deery Brothers Summer Series victory at Hawkeye Downs Speedway after hometown driver Johnny Spaw was disqualified because an illegal Full Story

• Moyer earns $10,000 victory at West Liberty

  Posted: 08/06/2008, 01:03 am From track reports

  WEST LIBERTY, Iowa (Aug. 5) — Iowa native Billy Moyer picked up $10,000 at West Liberty Raceway in the track's Tuesday night Open Late Model Shootout. Moyer outran Iowan Brian Birkhofer of Muscatine for the unsanctioned victory. Darren Full Story