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• KNOXVILLE: Saturday night pre-feature update

  Posted: 09/29/2007, 08:56 pm Michael Rigsby

  Josh Richards had one word to describe what it will take to win Saturday night's $35,000 to win main event. "Patience," said the World of Outlaws regular. "A hundred laps at this place seems like so much more than anywhere else, so you Full Story

• Shirley outduels Moyer in Friday feature

  Posted: 09/29/2007, 05:34 am From track and staff reports

  KNOXVILLE, Iowa (Sept. 28) — Brian Shirley won a back-and-forth battle with Billy Moyer in the Friday night semifeature of the fourth annual Lucas Oil Knoxville Late Model Nationals, giving the Chatham, Ill., driver $6,000. Afterward, Full Story

• NOTEBOOK: Marlar's Magnolia bid ends early

  Posted: 09/29/2007, 05:04 am By Todd Turner

  COLUMBUS, Miss. (Sept. 28) — Mike Marlar's second visit to Columbus Speedway didn't last long. Marlar, who won the 2004 Magnolia State 100 in his only previous visit to the third-mile oval, was the fastest qualifier in the third group, Full Story

• Mississippians shut out in Magnolia State heats

  Posted: 09/29/2007, 04:29 am By Todd Turner

  COLUMBUS, Miss. (Sept. 28) — Drivers from six different states, but none from Mississippi, earned Friday heat race victories for the 18th annual Magnolia State 100 at Columbus Speedway. Drawing for starting spots in the first three Full Story

• Rushing sets fast time at Magnolia State 100

  Posted: 09/28/2007, 10:19 pm By Todd Turner

  COLUMBUS, Miss. (Sept. 28) — Anthony Rushing of Kosciusko, Miss., was the fastest among nearly 80 qualifiers at the 18th annual Magnolia State 100 at Columbus Miss. Rushing will start inside the second row in his heat race after Full Story

• KNOXVILLE: Moyer, Moran, Madden among Friday heat winners

  Posted: 09/28/2007, 09:32 pm By Michael Rigsby

  KNOXVILLE, Iowa (Sept. 28) — Knoxville Raceway was good to Billy Moyer in Friday night's prelims for the fourth annual Lucas Oil Knoxville Late Model Nationals. The Batesville, Ark., driver set fast time (17.850 seconds) and won the Full Story

• Starting 10th, Birky grabs Knoxville opener

  Posted: 09/27/2007, 11:43 pm From track and special reports

  KNOXVILLE, Iowa (Sept. 27) — Former Lucas Oil Knoxville Late Model Nationals winner Brian Birkhofer of Muscatine, Iowa, rallied from the 10th starting spot at Knoxville Raceway to pick up $6,000 with a semifeature victory on the opening Full Story

• Eckert, Korte among Knoxville heat winners

  Posted: 09/27/2007, 10:33 pm By Michael Rigsby

  KNOXVILLE, Iowa (Sept. 27) — Josh Richards' fourth-place finish in his heat race was good enough to earn the pole position for the weekend's first $6,000-to-win semifeature. Rick Eckert of York, Pa., overcame a poor qualifying effort Full Story

• Richards fastest of 59 qualifiers at Knoxville

  Posted: 09/27/2007, 08:40 pm From staff and track reports

  KNOXVILLE, Iowa (Sept. 27) — Josh Richards of Shinnston, W.Va., was fastest among 59 qualifiers for the fourth annual Lucas Oil Knoxville Late Model Nationals at Knoxville Raceway. The 19-year-old Richards, a regular on the World Full Story

• Ferguson races to $2,000 victory at Carolina

  Posted: 09/25/2007, 04:29 pm From series reports

  GASTONIA, N.C. (Sept. 21) — Chris Ferguson of Charlotte, N.C., earned $2,000 for a Fastrak touring series victory at Carolina Speedway. Ferguson outdueled John Pursley early in the race and went on to a victory that counted toward Full Story

• KNOXVILLE: Stewart bows out of dirt race

  Posted: 09/26/2007, 01:12 pm From track and team reports

  Tony Stewart won't get the chance to improve on his 2006 runner-up finish in the Lucas Oil Knoxville Late Model Nationals at Knoxville (Iowa) Raceway. Citing his position in the NASCAR Nextel Cup Chase, the two-time Nextel Cup champion Full Story

• NOTEBOOK: PPMS win special to Richards family

  Posted: 09/24/2007, 07:29 pm By Kevin Kovac

  Saturday was a good day for the Richards family. Teenage dirt Late Model sensation Josh Richards won the Sept. 22 World of Outlaws Late Model Series Pittsburgher 50 at Pittsburgh’s Pennsylvania Motor Speedway, giving him a victory Full Story

• Busha earns $3,500 at Keith Hays Tribute

  Posted: 09/24/2007, 05:25 pm From track reports

  EASTABOGA, Ala. (Sept. 22) — Ronnie Johnson of Chattanooga, Tenn., and Tim Busha of Boaz, Ala., split victories in a special four-feature program at Talladega Short Track. Busha's earnings totaled $3,500 in the Keith Hays Tribute Full Story

• Dave Eckrich wins Liberty 100; Harris seriously injured

  Posted: 09/24/2007, 12:39 pm From track, staff and correspondent reports

  WEST LIBERTY, Iowa (Sept. 21-22) — Taking the lead after Brian Harris was seriously injured in a lap-65 crash, Dave Eckrich of Cosgrove, Iowa, led the remainder of the Liberty 100 at West Liberty Raceway for an unsanctioned victory Full Story

• Shaver wins at Skyline for $5,000 MACS victory

  Posted: 09/24/2007, 08:50 am From series reports

  STEWART, Ohio (Sept. 22) — Steve Shaver of Vienna, W.Va., led all the way in the Harvest 50 at Skyline Speedway for his first Mid-Atlantic Championship Series victory of the season. Shaver outran Dave Hess Jr. of Waterford, Pa., Josh Full Story

• ROUNDUP: Marlar earns $5,000 in Bluegrass 50

  Posted: 09/24/2007, 07:50 am From track and series reports

  Mike Marlar, Anthony White, Skip Arp and Allen Tippen were among Southern winners of touring events during the Sept. 21-22. Marlar was the richest winner among the four with a $5,000 payday at the O'Reilly Battle of the Bluegrass event Full Story

• Mars, Peterlin on top during WISSOTA weekend

  Posted: 09/24/2007, 06:42 am From track reports

  A veteran and a rookie were the stars of WISSOTA Late Model racing on the Sept. 22 weekend. National star Jimmy Mars of Menomonie, Wis., nabbed a hometown victory in the Punky Manor Challenge of Champions at Red Cedar Speedway while Kyle Full Story

• Babb mails home $10,000 with FedEx 50 victory

  Posted: 09/23/2007, 01:07 pm From track and staff reports

  GRANITE CITY, Ill. (Sept. 21-22) — Shannon Babb's switch to a Bob Pierce Race Car hasn't come without its speed bumps. But the Moweaqua, Ill., driver ironed those out at Tri-City Speedway for a $10,000 victory in the FedEx 50. | Slideshow The Full Story

• Richards dominates in WoO Pittsburgher 50

  Posted: 09/23/2007, 04:39 am By Kevin Kovac

  IMPERIAL, Pa. (Sept. 22) — Complete, utter dominance. That’s the only way to describe Josh Richards’s performance at Pittsburgh’s Pennsylvania Motor Speedway. The 19-year-old sensation was simply in a league of his Full Story

• Sweet redemption for Wallace at Duck River

  Posted: 09/22/2007, 10:52 pm By Todd Turner

  WHEEL, Tenn. (Sept. 21-22) — Slipping by on the outside on a lap-42 restart, Wendell Wallace overtook Brandon Kinzer and led the rest of the 75-lap Tennessee State Championship at Duck River Speedway. The Southern Regional Racing Full Story

• Pittsburgher tuneup pays Hartman $1,500

  Posted: 09/22/2007, 09:32 am By Judy Gower

  IMPERIAL, Pa. (Sept. 21) — In a tuneup for the following night's World of Outlaws Late Model Series-sanctioned Pittsburgher, Bart Hartman of Zanesville, Ohio, earned $1,500 for a 25-lap victory at Pittsburgh's Pennsylvania Motor Speedway. Former Full Story

• Frank drives snazzy Chubzilla car to victory

  Posted: 09/22/2007, 06:47 am By Kevin Kovac

  BEDFORD, Pa. (Sept. 21) — Chubzilla ate up the competition at Bedford Speedway. Driving a uniquely-wrapped, green-and-white car themed to his popular nickname, Chub Frank emerged victorious in the half-mile fairgrounds oval’s Full Story

• Ruhlman's second ALMS title especially satisfying

  Posted: 09/21/2007, 07:08 am By Kevin Kovac

  Brian Ruhlman’s second career Sunoco American Late Model Series championship had a little different look than his first. This time, he did it his way. Ruhlman, 37, of Clarklake, Mich., captured the title of the UMP-sanctioned tour Full Story

• Hubbard, 15, picks up $10,000 for title at VMS

  Posted: 09/17/2007, 08:02 am From track reports

  SALUDA, Va. (Sept. 15) — The race for the Late Model championship at Virginia Motor Speedway couldn’t have been much tighter heading into the last point race of the season as Austin Hubbard of Seaford, Del., and Tom Cohick of Full Story

• Van Wormer nabs WoO victory at La Salle

  Posted: 09/17/2007, 06:47 am By Kevin Kovac

  La SALLE, Ill. (Sept. 16) — Now Jeep Van Wormer is in the club. Van Wormer was victorious in the 16th annual Best Western Illinois Fall Nationals 40 at La Salle Speedway, becoming the 28th driver to win a World of Outlaws Late Model Full Story