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DeFrance dominates Deery action at Algona
Posted: 08/01/2008, 07:26 pm From series reportsALGONA, Iowa (July 31) – Darrel DeFrance of Marshalltown, Iowa, made it clear from the onset that the question wouldn’t be who would win the first-ever Deery Brothers Summer Series main event at Algona Raceway. The question Full Story
Babb earns USA Nat'ls pole at Cedar Lake
Posted: 08/01/2008, 07:01 pm By Todd TurnerNEW RICHMOND, Wis. (Aug. 1) — Action is under way at Cedar Lake Speedway for the 21st annual Young Oil USA Nationals at the 3/8-mile oval in western Wisconsin. Shannon Babb was the fastest of 50 qualifiers on preliminary night (all Full Story
Smith edges Anderson for WDRL win at Cedar Lake
Posted: 08/01/2008, 06:35 pm From staff and series reportsNEW RICHMOND, Wis. (Aug. 1) — Polesitter Brady Smith of Solon Springs, Wis., won a lengthy duel with Ashley Anderson of Eau Claire, Wis., for a $5,000 WDRL victory in the makeup of a June rainout at Cedar Lake Speedway. Smith lost Full Story
Neal outruns Cooney for victory at Highway 3
Posted: 08/01/2008, 02:47 pm From series reportsALLISON, Iowa (July 30) — A late-race collision knocked Terry Neal and Todd Cooney out of the recent Deery Brothers Summer Series feature at Oskaloosa. Just one week later, Neal saddled up a new ride and held off Cooney at the finish Full Story
Fog-shortened Bedford event goes to Francis
Posted: 08/01/2008, 10:16 am By James EssexBEDFORD, Pa. (July 31) — Steve Francis of Ashland, Ky., led all 24 laps of a fog-shortened race at Bedford Speedway for a $7,000 victory on the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series. On a night when a rain delay had already delayed racing Full Story
Cedar Lake gives Kaanta third WDRL win of '08
Posted: 07/31/2008, 07:05 pm By Todd TurnerNEW RICHMOND, Wis. (July 31) — Although he's leading the World Dirt Racing League points, John Kaanta of Elk Mound, Wis., doesn't get caught up in studying the numbers. If it was up to the 54-year-old retired sheriff, he wouldn't Full Story
Mars sweeps to $5,000 WDRL win at Superior
Posted: 07/31/2008, 03:10 am By Jerry O\'BrienSUPERIOR, Wis. (July 30) — Polesitter Jimmy Mars of Menomonie, Wis., earned $5,000 for leading all 50 laps of the World Dirt Racing League event at Superior Speedway. Mars notched his third WDRL victory of the season and 14th of his Full Story
Birkhofer takes $40,000 Firecracker 100 victory
Posted: 07/29/2008, 07:01 pm From series and staff reportsSARVER, Pa. (July 29) — Brian Birkhofer might hail from Iowa, but he had plenty of like-minded individuals to celebrate with after winning Tuesday night’s second annual Firecracker 100 presented by GottaRace.com at Lernerville Full Story
Johnson repels Busha for SAS win at Talladega
Posted: 07/28/2008, 10:36 am From track and series reportsEASTABOGA, Ala. (July 26) — Ronnie Johnson of Chattanooga, Tenn., fought off late-race challenges from Tim Busha of Boaz, Ala., at Talladega Short Track to capture the Michael Head Jr. Memorial for the third consecutive year. Johnson Full Story
Glaser tops Swayngim for I-5 win at Willamette
Posted: 07/28/2008, 09:57 am From track reportsLEBANON, Ore. (July 26) — Three-time and reigning series champion Trevor Glaser of Tangent, Ore., captured the Hoosier I-5 Challenge Bud Bash at Willamette Speedway. Tory Swayngim of Sodaville, Ore., was second followed by Rob Mayea Full Story
Myers rallies from ninth, earns $5,000 at Hesston
Posted: 07/28/2008, 09:28 am From track reportsHESSTON, Pa. (July 27) — Ninth-starting D.J. Myers of Greencastle, Pa., overtook race-long leader Nick Dickson of Strodes Mills, Pa., following a restart on the 22nd lap and led the rest of the unsanctioned Thunder by the Lake 50 Full Story
Moyer falters, Moran capitalizes at Sharon
Posted: 07/27/2008, 06:57 am By Kevin KovacHARTFORD, Ohio (July 26) — Donnie Moran caught the breaks he needed to win the World of Outlaws Late Model Series event at Sharon Speedway. On an evening that saw two rounds of rain delay the racing action for over four hours, Moran Full Story
Pearson goes flag-to-flag for Subway 50 victory
Posted: 07/25/2008, 06:08 pm By Kevin KovacROSSBURG, Ohio (July 25) — Earl Pearson Jr. is still the only winner the World of Outlaws Late Model Series has ever known at Eldora Speedway. The standout driver from Jacksonville, Fla., repeated his triumphant performance in last Full Story
Francis back on track with WoO victory at Muskingum
Posted: 07/25/2008, 04:13 am By Kevin KovacZANESVILLE, Ohio (July 24) — Steve Francis let out a giant sigh of relief after capturing the Alltel Ohio Speedweek opener on Thursday night at Muskingum County Speedway. The Pepsi 40 victory, after all, snapped a 19-race winless Full Story
Engine violations strip Guss of two IMCA wins
Posted: 07/24/2008, 06:53 am From series and correspondent reportsOSKALOOSA, Iowa (July 23) — Series points leader Boone McLaughlin of Mediapolis, Iowa, became the first repeat winner of the season in the Deery Brothers Summer Series following the postrace disqualification of Ray Guss Jr. of Milan, Full Story
24 hours later, Diercks wins at Davenport
Posted: 07/23/2008, 04:20 am From series and track reportsDAVENPORT, Iowa (July 22) — Marty Diercks of Bettendforf, Iowa, won his first career IMCA Deery Brothers Summer Series victory at Davenport Speedway, but that wasn't decided until a day after the event. Diercks actually crossed the Full Story
Shaw's last-lap pass denies Big Sky sweep by Matthees
Posted: 07/22/2008, 11:37 am By Rob PalmerBILLINGS, Mont. (July 20) — Don Shaw of Ham Lake, Minn., denied Lance Matthees his third victory in Montana in four days with a turn-four pass on the final lap of the Dart Challenge Series event at BMP Speedway. Shaw earned $2,000 Full Story
Rambo continues assault with Green Valley victory
Posted: 07/22/2008, 02:57 am From series reportsGLENCOE, Ala. (July 21) — Advantage, Dennis Franklin. In the two-driver battle at the O'Reilly Southern Nationals, the driver nicknamed "Rambo" from Gaffney, S.C., went ahead in the points chase with a flag-to-flag victory at Green Full Story
Kaanta leads all the way for WDRL win at Boone County
Posted: 07/21/2008, 08:28 am From series reportsALBION, Neb. (July 20) — Polesitter John Kaanta of Elk Mound, Wis., led all the way at Boone County Speedway for his third career victory on the World Dirt Racing League. Despite heavy lapped traffic that allowed his pursuers to close Full Story
East Alabama win gives Thomas $7,000 weekend
Posted: 07/20/2008, 03:19 pm By Roby HelmPHENIX CITY, Ala. (July 19) — Polesitter William Thomas of Phenix City, Ala., bagged the $2,000 Alabama Bonus Bucks at East Alabama Motor Speedway with his second win in as many nights on the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series. Full Story
Matthees fights off Doar, wins $10,000 at Gallatin
Posted: 07/20/2008, 01:31 pm By Rob PalmerBELGRADE, Mont. (July 19) — Lance Matthees of Winona, Minn., completed a profitable trip to Montana with a $10,000 victory at the Rumble in the Rockies at Gallatin Speedway. Matthees, who won his heat, the dash and the feature at Full Story
Miller tops Gentry for SRRS victory at Duck River
Posted: 07/20/2008, 01:12 pm From track reportsWHEEL, Tenn. (July 19) — Daniel Miller of Shelbyville, Tenn., won a tight duel up front at Duck River Speedway to capture his first victory on the Southern Regional Racing Series. Miller earned $3,000 in outrunning former track champion Full Story
Erb picks up another $10,000 with Clarksville win
Posted: 07/20/2008, 05:03 am From track reportsCLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (July 19) — Dennis Erb Jr. of Carpentersville, Ill., already clinched the $25,000 championship on the UMP DIRTcar Summernationals, but he's still raking in the money. A week after the points wrapped up on the month-long Full Story
Thomas leads 40 laps for NeSmith win at Penton
Posted: 07/19/2008, 06:57 am By Roby HelmPENTON, Ala. (July 18) — Starting outside the front row, William Thomas of Phenix City, Ala., led all 40 laps at Penton Raceway and raced to his second career victory on the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series. Thomas earned Full Story
Matthees goes Electric for first Dart win since '03
Posted: 07/18/2008, 12:48 am From series reportsGREAT FALLS, Mont. (July 17) — Lance Matthees of Winona, Minn., won from the pole position at Electric City Speedway for his first victory on the Dart Challenge Series in five seasons. Matthees earned $2,000 for his fourth career Full Story
