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• Lowe's: Recaps of Saturday's prelim races

  Posted: 11/03/2007, 05:28 pm By Todd Turner

  CONCORD, N.C. (Nov. 3) — Donnie Moran of Dresden, Ohio, will start on the pole for Saturday's feature race at the Outlaws World Finals at the Dirt Track at Lowe's Motor Speedway. Another heat winner, Michael England of Glasgow, Ky., Full Story

• Elliott wants to bridge gap to next level

  Posted: 11/03/2007, 12:25 pm

  CONCORD, N.C. — When dirt racing fans list big-block modified drivers who've switched to Late Models, they'd typically start with 2006 World of Outlaws Late Model Series champion Tim McCreadie. McCreadie's Sweeteners Plus teammate Full Story

• Francis wraps up WoO championship at Lowe's

  Posted: 11/03/2007, 10:45 am By Kevin Kovac

  CONCORD, N.C. (Nov. 2) — Steve Francis has a history of close-but-no-cigar title chases on the World of Outlaws Late Model Series. It looks like he'll get the cigar this time around. With his fourth-place run in Friday's feature Full Story

• Bloomquist's pit tweaks lift him to Lowe's victory

  Posted: 11/03/2007, 12:18 am By Kevin Kovac

  CONCORD, N.C. (Nov. 2) — Scott Bloomquist made a little more history on Friday night. The legendary driver from Mooresburg, Tenn., added another milestone to his already bulging resume, roaring from the rear of the field after an Full Story

• Lowe's: Heat win puts Davenport on pole

  Posted: 11/02/2007, 05:47 pm By Todd Turner

  CONCORD, N.C. (Nov. 2) — Last-chance and heat race results/lineups for the Outlaws World Finals at the Dirt Track at Lowe's Motor Speedway, which drew a nearly packed house. World of Outlaws Late Model Series points leader Steve Francis Full Story

• Shaver hopes to take advantage of fast times

  Posted: 11/02/2007, 05:11 pm By Todd Turner

  CONCORD, N.C. (Nov. 2) — Steve Shaver's most recent lap at the Dirt Track at Lowe's Motor Speedway wasn't even actually lap. Actually it was about a third of a lap before he was caught up in a turn-two accident in the 50-lap Jani-King Full Story

• Shaver fastest (twice!) in Lowe's time trials

  Posted: 11/01/2007, 07:41 pm By Todd Turner

  CONCORD, N.C. (Nov. 1) — Steve Shaver simplified any confusion over having two sessions of time trials in a single night at the Dirt Track at Lowe's Motor Speedway. The Vienna, W.Va., driver nicknamed Showtime simply set fast time Full Story

• Time-trial order set for WoO finale at Lowe's

  Posted: 11/01/2007, 04:43 pm From staff reports

  CONCORD, N.C. (Nov. 1) — More than 80 Late Models are set for Thursday's time trials for the inaugural Outlaws World Finals at the Dirt Track at Lowe's Motor Speedway. Steve Francis is trying to hold on to his 62-point lead in the Full Story

• Sagi leads final 26 laps for Octoberfest victory

  Posted: 10/28/2007, 11:06 pm By Bob Vores

  HAGERSTOWN, Md. (Oct. 27-28) — Hometown driver Alan Sagi earned a special victory in the season finale at Hagerstown Speedway by capturing the Late Model portion of the 20th annual Octoberfest 350. Sagi started third and became the Full Story

• Franklin raids Golden Isles for $10,000 victory

  Posted: 10/28/2007, 02:56 pm By Ozzie Altman

  BRUNSWICK, Ga. (Oct. 27) — Sixth-starting Dennis "Rambo" Franklin earned $10,000 at Golden Isles Speedway with a victory in the National Late Model Series-sanctioned Showdown on the Coast. Franklin picked up the lead when polesitter Full Story

• Birkhofer wins shortened Commonwealth Cup

  Posted: 10/28/2007, 05:39 am From staff reports

  CALVERT CITY, Ky. (Oct. 27) — Brian Birkhofer of Muscatine, Iowa, led every lap at Kentucky Lake Motor Speedway for a $10,000 victory in the unsanctioned Commonwealth Cup. The scheduled 50-lapper lasted fewer than 40 laps after the Full Story

• NLRA champ Aukland making name for himself

  Posted: 10/26/2007, 04:03 pm By Todd Turner

  When school ended each summer in the late 1990s, Matt Aukland's learning didn't end. The teenager would hit the highways with his dad, two-time UMP Summernationals champion Rick Aukland, to change tires, turn wrenches and anything else Full Story

• Peeples wins Grand Nationals finale at Volunteer

  Posted: 10/22/2007, 01:53 pm By Robert Walden

  BULLS GAP, Tenn. (Oct. 19-20) — Kenny Peeples Jr. of Rural Retreat, Va., flexed his muscle by leading flag-to-flag en route to winning the 75-lap feature in the third leg of the Fastrak Racing Series Grand Nationals at Volunteer Speedway, Full Story

• Williams captures Vernon Harris Memorial

  Posted: 10/22/2007, 12:27 pm From track and correspondent reports

  BUDDS CREEK, Md. (Oct. 19-20) — David Williams of Avenue, Md., led the final seven laps of the Vernon Harris Memorial at Potomac Speedway to earn $5,000. Ricky Elliott of Seaford, Del., led the first 44 laps of the 51-lapper before Full Story

• DTWC: Frank outduels Richards, wins $50,000

  Posted: 10/20/2007, 09:15 pm By Todd Turner

  ALMA, Ohio (Oct. 20) — Falling back to third early, polesitter Chub Frank won a lengthy side-by-side, mid-race duel with Josh Richards, then pulled away after the final caution on lap 79 for a $50,000 victory in the 27th annual Dirt Full Story

• DTWC: Balzano captures Jim Dunn Memorial

  Posted: 10/20/2007, 06:08 pm By Todd Turner

  ALMA, Ohio (Oct. 20) — Mike Balzano of Parkersburg, W.Va., earned the final starting spot for the 27th annual Dirt Track World Championship at K-C Raceway with a victory in the 30-lap Jim Dunn Memorial, a race for non-qualifiers. Full Story

• DTWC: Stuhler, Kosiski among Hall of Famers

  Posted: 10/20/2007, 05:14 pm By Todd Turner

  ALMA, Ohio (Oct. 20) — The winningest driver in Hagerstown (Md.) Speedway history, two NASCAR national champions, two Kentucky legends, an Ohio driver with more than 500 victories and a Tennessean who raced well into his 60s were Full Story

• DTWC: Lineups for Saturday's racing events

  Posted: 10/20/2007, 04:08 pm From staff reports

  Dirt Track World Championship (top 18) Row 1: Chub Frank, Mike Marlar Row 2: Josh Richards, Rod Conley Row 3: Jimmy Owens, Jackie Boggs Row 4: Steve Francis, Steve Shaver Row 5: Chris Combs, Keith Berner Row 6: Eddie Carrier Jr., Full Story

• DTWC: Frank glad he didn't skip trip to K-C

  Posted: 10/19/2007, 08:40 pm By Todd Turner

  ALMA, Ohio (Oct. 19) — Chub Frank almost skipped the 27th annual Dirt Track World Championship, hedging to make sure the weather would be OK. The weather was OK, and Frank's fortunes were even better. The Bear Lake, Pa., driver led Full Story

• DTWC: Brady Smith fastest in 117-car field

  Posted: 10/19/2007, 06:48 pm By Todd Turner

  ALMA, Ohio (Oct. 19) — Brady Smith of Solon Springs, Wis., was the fastest qualifier at the 27th annual Dirt Track World Championship at K-C Raceway. Smith will start fourth in his heat race after a four-car inversion was set. Group Full Story

• DTWC: Weather, field shaping up for big race

  Posted: 10/19/2007, 04:09 pm By Todd Turner

  ALMA, Ohio (Oct. 19) — Overcast but rainless skies and pleasant temperatures greeted drivers and fans at K-C Raceway on the afternoon before the two-day Late Model program began at the 27th annual Dirt Track World Championship. More Full Story

• DTWC: Youngster Boggs lands ride with Halcomb

  Posted: 10/18/2007, 10:30 pm By Todd Turner

  ALMA, Ohio (Oct. 18) — Young Tyler Boggs of Warsaw, Ind., grabbed the rookie of the year title on Sunoco American Late Model Series for his family-run team. He hopes his second year is even better as he hooks up with one of the most Full Story

• DTWC: Scouting the field for 100-lapper at K-C

  Posted: 10/17/2007, 02:05 pm

  Can Shannon Babb win his third Dirt Track World Championship? Will Scott Bloomquist continue to find K-C Raceway to his liking? We'll find out this weekend. Here's a scouting report of the Oct. 19-20 Dirt Track World Championship at K-C Full Story

• Oller dominates Fall Nationals, earns $3,700

  Posted: 10/16/2007, 09:27 pm By Jimmy Dearing

  GRANITE CITY, Ill. (Oct. 13) — Mark Oller of Highland, Ill., did no wrong at the second annual Crate American Racing Series Fall Nationals at Tri-City Speedway, and it paid off pretty well. Oller had a $3,700 night by setting fast Full Story

• Elliott collects $5,000 with New Egypt victory

  Posted: 10/16/2007, 10:44 pm From track reports

  NEW EGYPT, N.J. (Oct. 14) — Picking up a special event victory for the second weekend in a row, Ricky Elliott of Seaford, Del., led all 40 laps of the unsanctioned Roctober at the Jersey Shore Late Model special at New Egypt Speedway. Full Story