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• Notes: Parga aiming for another Crate crown

  Posted: 04/29/2021, 07:30 am By Todd Turner

  Jose Parga’s victory and third-place finish in April 23-24 action weren’t exactly of the textbook variety. He inherited a Crate Late Model feature at Farmer City (Ill.) Raceway because the winner was disqualified for postrace misbehavior, Full Story

• Fast Talk: WVMS revival and single-division fans

  Posted: 04/26/2021, 10:59 am

  While rain wiped out much of the weekend, Devin Moran and Tim McCreadie were winners of the biggest races completed as the sport welcomed the return of West Virginia Motor Speedway. Our roundtable discussion in a weekly feature presented Full Story

• Amid family’s pain, TST win special to Henderson

  Posted: 04/24/2021, 04:23 pm By Brian McLeod

  EASTABOGA, Ala. (April 23) — Tears streamed from Matt Henderson’s weary, bloodshot eyes and ran steadily down his cheeks as the Loudon, Tenn., driver steered his car slowly to the scales in the infield after claiming Friday's $2,000 Full Story

• Notes: Unretired Winchester driver chases title

  Posted: 04/22/2021, 12:03 am By Todd Turner

  After he ended his racing career at Winchester (Va.) Speedway in 2012, former Super Late Model track champion Gerald Davis wasn't the best of spectators. Sitting on the bleachers wasn't anything like sitting behind the wheel. "It bothered Full Story

• J.D.'s mentality set; his schedule not so much

  Posted: 04/19/2021, 10:10 am By Kevin Kovac

  PORT ROYAL, Pa. (April 18) — Jonathan Davenport is in a serious hot streak. Just don’t ask him if it’s producing the kind of feeling that washed over him during his magical 2015 season or other victory-filled stretches in his distinguished Full Story

• Cosner takes Line-X on solid (if shortened) ride

  Posted: 04/18/2021, 04:06 pm By Kevin Kovac

  HAGERSTOWN, Md. (April 17) — Matt Cosner couldn’t have envisioned a better way to debut a new primary sponsor. There was the Ridgeley, W.Va., driver Saturday at Hagerstown Speedway, driving up to fourth place in the 50-lap Lucas Oil Full Story

• Notes: Port Royal racer off to red-hot start

  Posted: 04/15/2021, 12:06 am By Todd Turner

  As aspiring dirt racers go, you could do worse than growing up in Port Royal, Pa., where a half-mile dirt oval is nestled in the borough as part of the community's fabric. "It kind of makes you sit and think what would they do on Saturday Full Story

• Column: Pierce fills empty spot on résumé

  Posted: 04/07/2021, 05:08 pm

  Bobby Pierce was well aware of the glaring achievement missing from his otherwise sparkling Dirt Late Model resume. He didn’t need to be reminded about his absence from the World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Model Series’s all-time Full Story

• Notes: Robinson seeks special hometown win

  Posted: 04/07/2021, 11:17 am

  Georgetown (Del.) Speedway's April 15 action, with Late Models taking center stage, will be a special night for hometown driver Ross Robinson. Next Thursday's special — the Mark "Coot" Williams Memorial — features a $3,026-to-win Super Full Story

• Fast Talk: Who’ll be up front on national tours?

  Posted: 02/22/2021, 10:48 am

  With much of the nation still thawing out from winter storms, our roundtable stares into the crystal ball for 2021 and reviews the latest happenings in the weekly feature presented by Castrol Motor Oil and Fluids (edited for clarity and Full Story

• Column: Rollover wreck doesn't deter Carpenter

  Posted: 01/27/2021, 03:40 pm

  GIBSONTON, Fla. — Freddie Carpenter was sitting inside his trailer, peering outside at his crew and other passersby assessing the damage to his wrecked Kryptonite Dirt Late Model, when he offered the perfect summation of the crash he Full Story

• Hustle for ‘21 debut pays off for J.D. in Southwest

  Posted: 01/10/2021, 06:28 am By Kevin Kovac

  QUEEN CREEK, Ariz. (Jan. 9) — The flip of the calendar to Jan. 1 isn’t merely symbolic. It’s downright cathartic for some. You can put Jonathan Davenport in that category. “Definitely,” Davenport asserted after winning Saturday’s Full Story

• Tentative Wild West Shootout roster

  Posted: 01/07/2021, 06:15 am

  QUEEN CREEK, Ariz. — Tentative roster for Jan. 9-17's Keyser Manufacturing Wild West Shootout at FK Rod Ends Arizona Speedway (watch live on FloRacing; complete WWS coverage): Car no. - Driver, hometown 1 - Tyler Erb, New Waverly, Texas 1st Full Story

• Best of 2020: South's state-by-state capsules

  Posted: 12/16/2020, 06:44 am By Todd Turner

  Dirt Late Model racing’s 2020 superlatives of the Southern states (individually for states with at least five weekly Late Model tracks; other states combined), primarily focusing on local and regional events (Best of 2020 coverage): Alabama Top Full Story

• Best of 2020: Northern, Western state capsules

  Posted: 12/15/2020, 07:04 am By Todd Turner

  Dirt Late Model racing’s 2020 superlatives of the Northern and Western states (individually for states with at least five weekly Late Model tracks; other states combined), primarily focusing on local and regional events (Best of 2020 Full Story

• Best of 2020: Midwest's state-by-state capsules

  Posted: 12/14/2020, 07:44 am By Todd Turner

  Dirt Late Model racing’s 2020 superlatives of the Midwestern states (individually for states with significant weekly Late Model action; other states combined), primarily focusing on local and regional events (Best of 2020 coverage): Illinois Top Full Story

• Breakouts, newcomers and comebacks for 2020

  Posted: 12/07/2020, 05:26 am By Joshua Joiner

  As part of its ongoing Best of 2020 coverage, DirtonDirt.com hands out awards to worthy Dirt Late Model drivers. We rank the top breakout drivers, top newcomers, most improved drivers and comeback drivers for the past season. This season’s Full Story

• Sheppard leads list of our Drivers of the Year

  Posted: 12/02/2020, 06:48 am By Robert Holman

  With the 2020 racing season in the books, DirtonDirt.com takes a closer look at top five national drivers as well as regional and weekly Dirt Late Model competition. Check our video coverage for DirtonDirt.com’s Top Five Drivers overall, Full Story

• Column: Hagerstown ace remembered zealously

  Posted: 11/25/2020, 03:32 pm

  Nathan Durboraw never was a national superstar. He never won a Dirt Late Model crown jewel event. He never even traveled extensively for an extended period outside of his native Mid-Atlantic region. But for a stretch in the early ‘90s, Full Story

• Fast Talk: Previewing Charlotte's Last Call

  Posted: 11/02/2020, 10:49 am

  Our roundtable discusses late-season news and action after a weekend with some notable rich winner’s purses across the country in various flavors of Late Model action in our weekly feature presented by Castrol (edited for clarity and Full Story

• Column: Swartz mourns the tenderhearted Boggs

  Posted: 10/29/2020, 10:14 am

  Monday was an absolutely excruciating ordeal for Audie Swartz. The veteran racer and chassis builder tried to go about his business in his Minford, Ohio, shop, but all he could think about was the heartbreaking fact that he wasn’t going Full Story

• Fast Talk: B-Shepp's DTWC victory ceiling?

  Posted: 10/19/2020, 02:50 pm

  Our roundtable gathers to discuss Brandon Sheppard’s $100,000 victory in the 40th annual General Tire Dirt Track World Championship (his fourth!), among other things, for our weekly feature presented by Castrol (edited for clarity and Full Story

• Six-figure season wrap would suit Richards fine

  Posted: 10/15/2020, 11:28 am By Joshua Joiner

  Like most of the top Dirt Late Model racers in the country, Josh Richards heads into this weekend’s 40th annual General Tire Dirt Track World Championship presented by Optima Batteries at Portsmouth (Ohio) Raceway Park with hopes of adding Full Story

• 2020 Late Model series and track champions

  Posted: 12/31/2020, 02:34 pm

  Series champions Region-by-region champions on Dirt Late Model series and racing organizations for 2020: National Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series - Jimmy Owens World of Outlaws Late Model Series - Brandon Sheppard Midwest Allstar Full Story

• Fast Talk: B-Shepp's skills and DTWC preview

  Posted: 10/12/2020, 12:48 pm

  Our roundtable considers a weekend where Brandon Sheppard captured a pair of five-figure paydays in MARS Racing Series competition in his home state of Illinois, and we look ahead to upcoming fall action in our weekly feature presented Full Story