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• Stewart leads every lap to win Old Spice Prelude

  Posted: 06/04/2008, 09:00 pm By Todd Turner

  ROSSBURG, Ohio (June 4) — Eldora Speedway literally belongs to Tony Stewart. But even if he didn't own the historic half-mile oval, the two-time NASCAR Sprint Cup champion toured it like he owned it in winning the fourth annual Old Full Story

• Prelude a unique mixture of dirt, NASCAR racing

  Posted: 06/03/2008, 03:35 pm From event and correspondent reports

  Wednesday's fourth annual Old Spice Prelude to the Dream boasts huge NASCAR stars driving Dirt Late Models. But it's not really a NASCAR race. And it's not a huge Dirt Late Model race, either. The race, with proceeds from the HBO Pay-Per-View Full Story

• Phillips collects $3,000 in Southern Challenge

  Posted: 06/02/2008, 09:41 am From track reports

  MILTON, Fla. (May 31) — Jason Phillips drove his No. 327 to a $3,000 victory in the Crate Late Model Southern Challenge feature at Southern Raceway. Calvin Cook, James Ussery, Joseph Joiner and Chris O'Connor rounded out the top five Full Story

• Baker, Atallah nab UFO victories at Pittsburgh

  Posted: 06/02/2008, 09:04 am From track and series reports

  IMPERIAL, Pa. (June 1) — Former track champions Steve Baker of Fairmont, W.Va., and Al Atallah of Bridgeville, Pa., shared twin feature victories in Unified Race Force Championship action at Pittsburgh's Pennsylvania Motor Speedway. Full Story

• Erb goes flag-to-flag, wins $6,000 at Macon

  Posted: 06/01/2008, 11:52 pm From track reports

  MACON, Ill. (June 1) — Dennis Erb. Jr. of Carpentersville, Ill., started on the front row and led all the way at Macon Speedway for a victory on the Northern Allstars Late Model Series. Erb pocketed $6,000 for the Sunday night Tri-Track Full Story

• Late scramble opens door for Doar at Mandan

  Posted: 06/01/2008, 01:46 pm By Rob Fogle and Rob Palmer

  MANDAN, N.D. (May 31) — Inheriting the lead after a late-race tangle between front-row starters Jeff Wildung and Jeff Provinzino, ninth-starting Pat Doar of New Richmond, Wis., raced to victory at Dacotah Speedway on the WISSOTA-sanctioned Full Story

• Papenhausen grabs first Western Allstars victory

  Posted: 06/01/2008, 06:30 am From series reports

  QUINCY, Calif. (May 31) — Richard Papenhausen of Chico, Calif., captured his first Western Allstars Super Late Model Series victory by outrunning Chris Shannon of Merced, Calif., at American Valley Speedway. Shannon finished second Full Story

• O'Neal falters as Owens triumphs at Florence

  Posted: 05/31/2008, 11:56 pm By Michael Rigsby

  UNION, Ky. (May 31) — Inheriting the top spot when race-long leader Don O'Neal departed with engine problems, Jimmy Owens of Newport, Tenn., led the final six laps at Florence Speedway to capture the Ralph Latham Memorial. Owens earned Full Story

• Schlenk pilots Lawrence car to Gas City victory

  Posted: 05/31/2008, 12:14 am From track and correspondent reports

  GAS CITY, Ind. (May 30) — Starting outside the front row at Gas City I-69 Speedway, Rusty Schlenk of Jackson, Mich., powered to his first victory on the Sunoco American Late Model Series since 2006. Schlenk, driving the Lawrence Motorsports Full Story

• James outduels Miller, races to Hilltop victory

  Posted: 05/30/2008, 10:10 pm By Earl Simpson

  MILLERSBURG, Ohio (May 30) — In an up-and-down season, Scott James had an up-and-down race at Hilltop Speedway. The Lawrenceburg, Ind., driver finished on the upside with a $7,000 victory, his second of the season on the Lucas Oil Full Story

• Lanigan makes quick work of Delaware foes

  Posted: 05/30/2008, 04:45 am By Kevin Kovac

  DELMAR, Del. (May 29) — Darrell Lanigan has taken a liking to Delaware International Speedway. The Union, Ky., standout scored his second win in four career World of Outlaws Late Model Series starts at the half-mile oval on Thursday Full Story

• WISSOTA purses Rumble upwards with new series

  Posted: 05/28/2008, 02:34 pm By Todd Turner

  In Dirt Late Model racing, making sense of the combination of geography, car counts and purse money is futile. A $10,000-to-win race in one region might draw 29 cars, while a $2,000-to-win race elsewhere might pack 48 cars into the pits. Full Story

• Last-lap, wall-scraping pass lifts Dacus at Duck

  Posted: 05/26/2008, 05:22 pm By Robert Holman

  WHEEL, Tenn. (May 25) — For 47 laps of the Southern Regional Racing Series-sanctioned Pop Dixon Memorial at Duck River Speedway, Dane Dacus was hardly a factor. But just as it appeared that Randy Weaver would snatch victory away from Full Story

• Fegers, Johnson sail to NLRA victories at Viking

  Posted: 05/26/2008, 04:03 pm By Michael Rigsby

  ALEXANDRIA, Minn. (May 24-25) — Justin Fegers of Mound, Minn., and Zach Johnson of Lowry, Minn., captured Northern LateModel Racing Association victories during a two-race weekend at Viking Speedway. Fegers started outside the front Full Story

• Watts grabs Fastrak victory at Wythe

  Posted: 05/26/2008, 03:50 pm From track reports

  RURAL RETREAT, Va. (May 24) — David Watts of Buchanan, Va., picked up $2,000 for his Fastrak Racing Series victory at Wythe Raceway. Watts topped Lee Cooper of Greer, S.C.; Phil Gann of Mayodan, N.C.; John Llewellyn of Knoxville, Full Story

• Scott, Lux cash in with Double Nickel victories

  Posted: 05/26/2008, 02:56 pm By Glenn Slocum

  BUSTI, N.Y. (May 24) — Pennsylvania drivers David Scott of Garland and Matt Lux of Franklin earned $5,000 apiece at Stateline Speedway for unsanctioned victories in the Leonard Briggs and Bill Freiwald Memorial twin features tagged Full Story

• Richards sows Appleseed victory at Eldora

  Posted: 05/26/2008, 02:23 pm From track and correspondent reports

  ROSSBURG, Ohio (May 25) — Josh Richards of Shinnston, W.Va., overtook Matt Miller just past the midpoint of the 39th annual Johnny Appleseed Classic at Eldora Speedway and went on to his first victory on the Sunoco American Late Model Full Story

• Rine rules Bedford for first MACS victory

  Posted: 05/26/2008, 12:09 pm From series reports

  BEDFORD, Pa. (May 25) — Jeff Rine of Danville, Pa., won the T.C. Warehouse-sponsored Late Model Spring Championship at Bedford Speedway to capture his first-ever victory on the Mid-Atlantic Championship Series. Rine fought off challenges Full Story

• Flinner top survivor at Central Pennsylvania

  Posted: 05/26/2008, 11:38 am From series and track reports

  CLEARFIELD, Pa. (May 25) — Charging up from his 24th starting spot and surviving an early spin, John Flinner of Zelienople, Pa., led the final 17 laps of Central Pennsylvania Speedway's Grizzly 51 for a $5,100 victory on the Unified Full Story

• Miller overtakes Boggs for Oakshade victory

  Posted: 05/26/2008, 07:55 am From track and series reports

  WAUSEON, Ohio (May 24) — Matt Miller, the 1991 Oakshade Raceway champion, returned to his roots for a Sunoco American Late Model Series victory at the northern Ohio oval. The Whitehouse, Ohio, driver overtook Tyler Boggs of Warsaw, Full Story

• Show-Me: Bloomquist goes worst-to-first

  Posted: 05/24/2008, 07:47 pm By Todd Turner

  WEST PLAINS, Mo. (May 24) — Rallying on the high-side after a lap-93 restart, Scott Bloomquist made a worst-to-first run at West Plains Motor Speedway to capture his fifth O'Reilly Auto Parts Show-Me 100 crown. Bloomquist swept Full Story

• Column: Show-Me heats a perfect storm of thrills

  Posted: 05/24/2008, 02:07 pm

  WEST PLAINS, Mo. (May 23) — I hate being disappointed. That's why I'm hesitant to return to West Plains Motor Speedway for Saturday's 100-lap feature. I'm afraid that, no matter what happens, I'll be let down by the $42,000-to-win Full Story

• Dohm outruns Shaver for Raceway 7 victory

  Posted: 05/24/2008, 12:20 pm By Jay Pees

  CONNEAUT, Ohio (May 23) — Third-starting Tim Dohm of Cross Lanes, W.Va., overtook front-row starter Steve Shaver of Vienna, W.Va., on the 32nd lap at Raceway 7 and led the remainder of the Independent Racing Series event at the 7/16-mile Full Story

• Laursen tops AMSOIL opener at Superior

  Posted: 05/24/2008, 11:23 am By Jerry O\'Brien

  SUPERIOR, Wis. (May 23) — Three-time series champion Steve Laursen of Cumberland, Wis., started on the pole and led all 35 laps at Superior Speedway to capture the series opener on the WISSOTA-sanctioned AMSOIL Late Model Series. Full Story

• Show-Me: Soft-tire success surprises many

  Posted: 05/24/2008, 04:54 am By Todd Turner

  WEST PLAINS, Mo. (May 23) — Like a lot of other dirt tracks, West Plains Motor Speedway is predictable when it comes to selecting tire compounds. The 3/8-mile oval in the Ozark foothills has a reputation for a smooth, slick surface Full Story