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• Elston, Miller grab WDRL victories during Rebel weekend

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

  FREEPORT, Ill. (Sept. 7-8) — Darren Miller of Chadwick, Ill., captured the finale of the Rebel weekend at Freeport Raceway Park to earn his first victory since a mid-season layoff caused by a thyroid condition. Miller earned $7,500 Full Story

• Covert repeats with King of the Knob victory

  Posted: 09/10/2007, 08:49 am By Judy Gower

  MARKLEYSBURG, Pa. (Sept. 8) — Wearing a funny hat isn't anyone's idea of a good time. But when the headgear comes with a $5,000 check, Jason Covert will make an exception. The driver from York Haven, Pa., won the King of the Knob Full Story

• World 100 heats and consolations (updated)

  Posted: 09/09/2007, 12:01 pm By Todd Turner

  ROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 9) — Shanon Buckingham of Morristown, Tenn., a crate engine regular, broke through for an open-engine competition surprise and earned the pole position for the World 100 with a victory in the sixth heat. Joining Full Story

• Weeks virtually clinches Clash crown with victory

  Posted: 09/09/2007, 05:46 am

  FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (Sept. 8) — Capitalizing on flat tire by two top contenders, Ricky Weeks of Rutherfordton, N.C., virtually sewed up his fourth consecutive Carolina Clash Super Late Model Series championship with a $5,000 victory Full Story

• Steady rain postpones World 100 to Sunday

  Posted: 09/08/2007, 08:40 pm

  ROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 8) — Years ago, the World 100 was always held on Sunday. It will be once again this year after steady rain on Saturday night postponed the 37th annual event to Sunday afternoon. The event's heat races are scheduled Full Story

• Scouting the heat races for the 37th World 100

  Posted: 09/08/2007, 02:12 pm

  ROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 8) — Which heat race will be the best? Who's coming from the back? Who has something to prove? With rain postponing the race to Sunday afternoon, that could throw a wrench in the plans of some for the 37th annual Full Story

• World 100 time trials (updated)

  Posted: 09/08/2007, 04:52 am DirtonDirt.com

  37th annual World 100 time trials Time trials for the World 100 at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio, with listing of driver, car no., hometown and the better of two qualifying laps: 1. Jimmy Owens (20), Newport, Tenn., 15.690 2. Full Story

• World 100 entries and pit position (Thursday evening)

  Posted: 09/06/2007, 11:38 pm

  Unofficial list of entries and/or drivers and teams on the grounds at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio, as of 9 p.m. Thursday night. About 150 teams had parked or entered with more arriving regularly: Printable PDF showing pit positions Full Story

• Notes and quotes from tech line at World 100

  Posted: 09/06/2007, 04:43 pm By Todd Turner

  Things were moving a little too slowly for Eldora Speedway general manager Larry Boos in the early moments of technical inspection for cars entered in the World 100. When he saw just two lines of cars, Boos spread out competitors into four Full Story

• Peeples earns $10,000 with Fastrak victory at Wythe

  Posted: 09/06/2007, 07:07 am By Langley Austin

  RURAL RETREAT, Va. (Sept. 1-2) — Nearly 70 competitors came to Wythe Raceway looking for a $10,000 payday, but hometown driver Kenny Peeples Jr. defending his home dirt. Peeples won a mid-race duel with Shanon Buckingham and went Full Story

• Big E's Big 10: Looking to break through with a victory

  Posted: 09/05/2007, 07:55 am Todd Turner

  Everyone likes to see a "new" winner at Eldora. Drivers breaking through the last few years include Matt Miller, Dale McDowell, Steve Casebolt and Earl Pearson Jr., all of whom would've been on a list like this before their performances. Full Story

• Boone at Boone: McLaughlin gets Deery Bros. victory

  Posted: 09/04/2007, 11:47 pm

  BOONE, Iowa (Sept. 3) — The man with the fitting name was on his game. Racing at Boone Speedway, Boone McLaughlin of Mediapolis, Iowa, won the Deery Brothers Summer Series event on the opening night of the IMCA Supernationals. McLaughlin Full Story

• Armes, White share weekend with Advance Thunder

  Posted: 09/04/2007, 03:01 am From series and track reports

  Tennesseans Joe Armes and Anthony White grabbed Labor Day weekend victories on the Advance Auto Parts Thunder Series. On Sept. 2, Armes raced to a victory in the Knoxville Harley-Davidson 60 at Tazewell, Tenn., to earned $5,000. He took Full Story

• Big E's Big 10: Most memorable moments in last 10 years

  Posted: 09/04/2007, 05:14 am By Todd Turner

  Everyone has plenty of Eldora memories. But then, we're talking primarily about things that happened on the track. Think back on your favorites and see how they match up to our top 10 most memorable moments at Eldora Speedway over the past Full Story

• ROUNDUP: Birkhofer captures Prairie Dirt Classic

  Posted: 09/03/2007, 11:14 pm From track and series reports

  A roundup of Labor Day weekend special events in the Midwest: Birkhofer leads every lap of Prairie Dirt Classic FAIRBURY, Ill. (Sept. 1) — Brian Birkhofer of Muscatine, Iowa, led all 50 laps of the 18th annual Prairie Dirt Classic Full Story

• Covert collects another $10,000 on MACS tour

  Posted: 09/03/2007, 10:38 pm From series reports

  PORTSMOUTH, Ohio (Sept. 2) — Observers on the Mid-Atlantic Championship Series said that Jason Covert had arrived after his mid-August victory in the USA 100 at Virginia Motor Speedway. It looks like he's arrived again. The York Full Story

• Anderson wins points finale while Spence grabs title

  Posted: 09/03/2007, 02:20 pm From track reports

  HAGERSTOWN, Md. (Sept. 1) — Andy Anderson got the victory. J.T. Spence got the championship. And Bo Feathers lost a golden opportunity. In the final points night of the season at Hagerstown Speedway, Anderson captured the 44-lap Full Story

• Wisconsin drivers grab $5,000 apiece on WDRL weekend

  Posted: 09/03/2007, 01:25 pm By Bucky Doren

  Wisconsin drivers dominated Labor Day weekend on the World Dirt Racing League PolyDome Late Model Series. Brady Smith, the 2004 WDRL champion from Solon Springs, Wis, won at Deer Creek Speedway in Spring Valley, Minn., while John Kaanta Full Story

• Woodworth picks up $2,000 at Lee County

  Posted: 09/03/2007, 12:32 pm By Jake Croxton

  DONNELLSON, Iowa (Aug. 29) — With a diverse field of heavy hitters from the regional Dirt Late Model scene and IMCA competition, it was a local driver who stole the show and picked up $2,000 in the fifth running of the Miller Lite-Pepsi Full Story

• Drown takes Portsmouth opener for first MACS victory

  Posted: 09/03/2007, 08:48 am From series reports

  PORTSMOUTH, Ohio (Sept. 1) — It's been a long time coming, but Doug Drown is finally a winner on the Mid-Atlantic Championship Series. The 25-year-old driver from Wooster, Ohio, picked up his first career MACS feature victory by winning Full Story

• Surprising Stone rolls to huge upset at Tri-City

  Posted: 09/03/2007, 08:22 am By Kevin Kovac

  FRANKLIN, Pa. (Sept. 2) — Dan Stone had a hard time grasping the magnitude of his victory in the Oil Region Labor Day Classic finale at Tri-City Speedway. “I’m in shock," said the modest driver from Thompson, Pa., searching Full Story

• Francis stretches points lead at Tri-City opener

  Posted: 09/03/2007, 08:21 am By Kevin Kovac

  FRANKLIN, Pa. (Sept. 1) — Steve Francis padded his World of Outlaws Late Model Series points lead over Chub Frank thanks to some assistance from Frank himself. Yes, Francis credited Frank with helping him win the 50-lap opener of Full Story

• Stuhler stalks Rhodes, takes $5,055 at Bedford

  Posted: 09/03/2007, 12:09 am By Dave Harclerode

  BEDFORD, Pa. (Aug. 31) — Losing the lead on the first lap, polesitter Gary Stuhler patiently bided his time before pouncing with five laps remaining to win the annual Labor Day 55 at Bedford Speedway. Stuhler, of Greencastle, Pa., Full Story

• Harris wins again for third Battle of Bluegrass victory at 201 Speedway

  Posted: 09/02/2007, 11:09 pm From series reports

  SITKA, Ky. (Sept. 1) — Every driver has high hopes before feature events, but Paul Harris wasn't overconfident about his chances in O'Reilly Battle of the Bluegrass DirtCar Series competition at 201 Speedway. Turns out the Prestonsburg, Full Story

• Chubzilla makes another assault on Lernerville

  Posted: 09/02/2007, 09:52 pm From series and track reports

  SARVER, Pa. (Aug. 31) — Winning again at one of his favorite tracks, Chub Frank of Bear Lake, Pa., dominated the Cleveland Brothers MACS 35 at Lernerville Speedway for his third victory in the last four Mid-Atlantic Championship Series Full Story