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• Fall Fest: Horton, James among heat polesitters

  Posted: 10/12/2007, 04:45 pm By Todd Turner

  JACKSONVILLE, Pa. (Oct. 12) — Friday's eight heat race lineups have been set for Fall Fest XIII at Challenger Raceway with Doug Horton of Bruceton Mills, W.Va., Scott James of Lawrenceburg, Ind., and Bob Close of Eldred, Pa., among Full Story

• Ferree aims to cap stellar season at Fall Fest XIII

  Posted: 10/09/2007, 03:05 pm By Todd Turner

  Crew chief Fred Bratchie chuckles when he tells the story of his driver, Alex Ferree, ruffling a few feathers at the Lernerville Speedway banquet following the 2006 season. After accepting honors for his fifth-place finish, Ferree addressed Full Story

• Matthees collects $4,000 at Viking Fall Classic

  Posted: 10/09/2007, 10:23 am From track reports

  ALEXANDRIA, Minn. (Oct. 5-6) — Lance Matthees of Winona, Minn., captured the Viking Fall Classic at Viking Speedway for a $4,000 payday. Matthees, who started fourth, held off 13th-starting Joel Cryderman of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Full Story

• Miller completes Davenport sweep in WDRL action

  Posted: 10/08/2007, 09:34 am By Bucky Doren

  DAVENPORT, Iowa (Oct. 6) — Darren "The Thriller" Miller made it two for two in the World Dirt Racing League Polydome Late Model Series by grabbing his second win in as many nights at Davenport Speedway. Miller earned $5,000 in outrunning Full Story

• NOTES: Switch by Miller swings tire pendulum

  Posted: 10/07/2007, 02:26 pm By Todd Turner

  CUMBERLAND, Md. (Oct. 5-6) — At many dirt tracks, a single tire company is dominant by virtue of location, rules or tradition. With the Mid-Atlantic Championship Series bringing its open-tire rule to Allegany County Speedway, there Full Story

• Bloomquist finds Eldora setup, Fall Nat'ls crown

  Posted: 10/07/2007, 05:18 am By Kevin Kovac

  ROSSBURG, Ohio (Oct. 6) — Former Dream and World 100 winner Scott Bloomquist scored another first at Eldora Speedway: His first victory in the United Midwestern Promoters Fall Nationals. Bloomquist, 42, made a strong run to the front Full Story

• Elliott's car of extremes a winner at Big Kahuna

  Posted: 10/07/2007, 12:24 am By Todd Turner

  CUMBERLAND, Md. (Oct. 6) — The Rocket Chassis that Ricky Elliott's team brought to the Big Kahuna VII at Allegany County Speedway has something of a split personality. "It's either really good," the Seaford, Del., driver said, "or Full Story

• Wildung, Matthees among Viking heat winners

  Posted: 10/06/2007, 09:34 am From track reports

  ALEXANDRIA, Minn. (Oct. 5) — Lance Matthees, Matt Aukland, Jeff Wildung and Rick Nelson were Late Model heat race winners on the opening night of the WISSOTA-sanctioned Fall Classic at Viking Speedway. The event, with the main event Full Story

• Miller manhandles car to victory at Davenport

  Posted: 10/05/2007, 11:23 pm By Bucky Doren

  Darren Miller of Chadwick, Ill., lived up to his "Thriller" nickname as he grabbed the World Dirt Racing League Polydome Late Model Series win at Davenport Speedway. Miller had to fend off heavy pressure from Chris Simpson for the $2,000 Full Story

• Covert virtually clinches MACS title with victory

  Posted: 10/05/2007, 11:03 pm By Todd Turner

  CUMBERLAND, Md. (Oct. 5) — Jason Covert made sure to thank free-lance dirt racing consultant Robbie Allen after his victory in the opening race of the Big Kahuna VII at Allegany County Speedway. Covert said Allen was vital to helping Full Story

• Glaser's Lorenzini Memorial win clinches 3rd title

  Posted: 10/01/2007, 09:59 am By Jay Reese

  MEDFORD, Ore. (Sept. 28-29) — Good things are coming in threes for Trevor Glaser of Tangent, Ore. The Dirt Late Model racer recently clinched his third consecutive championship at Willamette Speedway in Lebanon, Ore., and on the final Full Story

• Casebolt earns $10,000 at Winchester 200

  Posted: 10/01/2007, 12:08 am From track reports

  WINCHESTER, Va. (Sept. 28-29) — Steve Casebolt of Richmond, Ind., took the lead from Nathan Durboraw just before the lap-56 fuel stop and led the rest of main event for a $10,000 payday at Winchester Speedway. The 100-lap feature Full Story

• Van Wormer wins Quad City's rain-halted race

  Posted: 09/30/2007, 08:48 pm By Michael Rigsby

  EAST MOLINE, Ill. (Sept. 30) — Jeep Van Wormer of Pinconning, Mich., took the lead from Matt Miller 15 laps before the rains came to win the second annual Fall Harvest at Quad City Raceway. Van Wormer earned $12,000 for the United Full Story

• Blair reels in $12,000 victory at McKean County

  Posted: 09/30/2007, 02:56 pm From correspondent reports

  EAST SMETHPORT, Pa. (Sept. 28-29) — Rob Blair of Titusville, Pa., earned $12,000 for one of the richest victories of his career at McKean County Raceway in the United Late Model Series-sanctioned Priority Care RaceFan 50. | Slideshow Blair Full Story

• Ball wins at Volunteer as Llewellyn takes titles

  Posted: 09/30/2007, 08:19 am By Robert Walden

  BULLS GAP, Tenn. (Sept. 29) — Dale Ball of Johnson City, Tenn., led flag-to-flag to capture his first-ever Fastrak Racing Series victory on the same night that Knoxville, Tenn., driver John Llewellyn wrapped up the lucrative points Full Story

• Wow! Brady Smith's Knoxville victory sinks in

  Posted: 09/30/2007, 02:06 am From track and staff reports

  KNOXVILLE, Iowa (Sept. 29) — Notching the biggest victory of his career, Brady Smith of Solon Springs, Wis., dominated the final 40 laps of the fourth annual Lucas Oil Knoxville Late Model Nationals at Knoxville Raceway. The 2004 Full Story

• 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