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Richards sows Appleseed victory at Eldora
Posted: 05/26/2008, 02:23 pm From track and correspondent reportsROSSBURG, 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 reportsBEDFORD, 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 reportsCLEARFIELD, 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 reportsWAUSEON, 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 TurnerWEST 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 pmWEST 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 PeesCONNEAUT, 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\'BrienSUPERIOR, 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 TurnerWEST 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
Notebook: Rookie rallies for West Plains success
Posted: 05/24/2008, 01:52 am By Todd TurnerWEST PLAINS, Mo. (May 23) — After what he termed "driver error" left Neil Baggett just 48th among 79 qualifiers, the 25-year-old driver from Shannon, Miss., knew he had his work cut out for him at West Plains Motor Speedway. To finish Full Story
Show-Me: Freddy Smith earns pole with stunner
Posted: 05/24/2008, 06:53 pm By Todd TurnerWEST PLAINS, Mo. (May 23) — Freddy Smith's rally from his eighth starting spot in the first heat set off a flurry of rallies in heat race action at West Plains Motor Speedway for the 16th annual O'Reilly Auto Parts Show-Me 100. Smith Full Story
Show-Me: Picking the 24 West Plains starters
Posted: 05/23/2008, 08:40 am From staff reportsWEST PLAINS, Mo. (May 22) — Picking in winner in race which two guys (Scott Bloomquist and Wendell Wallace) have dominated the past six years might not be too challenging. But picking the 24 drivers who will start the 16th annual Full Story
Show-Me: Wallace leans toward new car over old
Posted: 05/22/2008, 06:04 pm By Todd TurnerWEST PLAINS, Mo. (May 22) — Each of the last two years at West Plains Motor Speedway's Show-Me 100, Wendell Wallace has fielded a brand new GRT Race Car. And each of the last two years, the Batesville, Ark., driver has stood in Full Story
Reed joins first-time winner parade at Allison
Posted: 05/22/2008, 04:11 am From series reportsALLISON, Iowa (May 21) — Justin Reed of Quincy, Ill., added his name to the growing list of first-time tour winners with his midweek run to the checkers in the Deery Brothers Summer Series feature at Highway 3 Raceway. Reed led all Full Story
Notebook: Blaney to pilot Fuller car in Delaware
Posted: 05/21/2008, 07:27 pm By Kevin KovacNASCAR Sprint Cup Series standout Dave Blaney will face off with the stars of the World of Outlaws Late Model Series on May 29 when the national tour visits Delaware International Speedway. An Advance Auto Parts World of Outlaws Sprint Full Story
Show-Me Three: Preview of biggie at West Plains
Posted: 05/21/2008, 08:17 am By Todd TurnerDirtonDirt.com presents the Show-Me Three, a preview of the 16th annual Show-Me 100 at West Plains (Mo.) Motor Speedway, where the nation's best Dirt Late Model racers will battle for a $42,000 winner's purse May 22-24: | Video preview Three Full Story
Litton survives tangle, scores repeat at Pike
Posted: 05/19/2008, 12:03 pm From series reportsMAGNOLIA, Miss. (May 17) — Rob Litton of Alexandria, La., won for the second time in a row at Pike County Speedway in O'Reilly Auto Parts Southern United Professional Racing action for his third victory of the season on the Louisiana-based Full Story
Frank denies Richards, triumphs at Lincoln
Posted: 05/18/2008, 10:48 pm By Todd TurnerLINCOLN, Ill. (May 18) — Turnabout is fair play. Chub Frank got the better of Josh Richards at Lincoln Speedway, holding off the 20-year-old sensation to capture the Land of Lincoln 40 before a standing-room-only crowd. It was the Full Story
T-Mac pockets $10,000 for victory at La Salle
Posted: 05/18/2008, 02:23 am From series reportsLa SALLE, Ill. (May 17) — Tim McCreadie of Watertown, N.Y., outdueled Brady Smith at La Salle Speedway for his second Dirt Late Model victory of 2008 and his first on the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series since 2005. McCreadie took Full Story
Ailing son on mind, Mars triumphs at Shawano
Posted: 05/17/2008, 10:23 pm By Todd TurnerSHAWANO, Wis. (May 17) — With his 4-month-old son still recovering from bacterial meningitis, Jimmy Mars scrubbed his long-traveling weekend racing plans. Mars had already been away from on a racing trip when Taylor first checked Full Story
Mars rumbles to dash victory at Shawano
Posted: 05/17/2008, 05:50 am By Shawn FredenbergSHAWANO, Wis. (May 16) — Jimmy Mars of Menomonie, Wis., won the fast dash at Shawano Speedway on the first-ever night of racing on the new WISSOTA-sanctioned Rumble Dirt Series. Mars, one of WISSOTA's top graduates, will be among Full Story
Birkhofer collects $10,000 for Lucas Oil win at Farley
Posted: 05/17/2008 From series and staff reportsFARLEY, Iowa (May 16) — Celebrating his older son Cruz's sixth birthday, home-state driver Brian Birkhofer of Muscatine grabbed the lead from Brian Shirley on the 30th lap and fought off Shirley the rest of the way to to win the Banner Full Story
David Smith takes Fastrak at Travelers Rest
Posted: 05/11/2008, 01:03 pm From track reportsTRAVELERS REST, S.C. (May 10) — David Smith of Inman, S.C., raced to a $2,000 victory on the Fastrak Racing Series at Travelers Rest Speedway. Reigning Fastrak regional champion John Llewellyn of Knoxville, Tenn., was second followed Full Story
Babb leads all 100 laps for Wheatland victory
Posted: 05/11/2008, 12:42 pm By Todd TurnerWHEATLAND, Mo. (May 11) — Shannon Babb's been in Missouri about 10 days now. The way things are going, he may never leave. Grabbing his second victory in the Show-Me State over the past two weekends, Babb collected one of Dirt Full Story
Parker captures Fastrak event at Carolina
Posted: 05/10/2008, 02:19 pm From track and correspondent reportsGASTONIA, N.C. (May 9) — Ron Parker of Belwood, N.C., earned $2,000 for his Fastrak Racing Series victory at Carolina Speedway. John Pursley of Clover, S.C., kept pressure on the winner through most of the race but settled for second Full Story
