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Notes: Speedy McCoy double trouble for foes
Posted: 07/19/2018, 12:23 am By Alli CollisCompeting in two divisions every weekend isn’t always an easy feat. But 40-year-old David McCoy of Franklin, N.C., continues to prove he’s up to the challenge, finding success in both the Limited and Crate Late Model ranks. Winning Full Story
Support system intact, Dohm ponders next level
Posted: 07/15/2018, 06:18 pm By Kevin KovacWAUSEON, Ohio (July 14) — Zack Dohm couldn’t help himself. After completing a $15,000 sweep of Oakshade Raceway’s DIRTcar Summer Nationals doubleheader with a victory in Saturday night’s 60-lap Birthday Race, his voice cracked and Full Story
Notes: I-55 rookie's success salutes veterans
Posted: 07/12/2018, 12:10 am By Alli CollisDave Armstrong admits that the first half of his 2018 season was a bit of a challenge. Making occasional starts in a Super Late Model, the 33-year-old Ste. Genevieve, Mo., driver struggled to find a setup that allowed him to feel comfortable Full Story
Notes: Wisconsin driver chases USRA title repeat
Posted: 07/05/2018, 10:46 am By Alli CollisLance Hofer of Cochrane, Wis., entered the 2018 season fresh off a track championship in the USRA Limited Late Model division at Mississippi Thunder Speedway in Fountain City, Wis. The 26-year-old driver has picked up right where he left Full Story
Notes: Revived Russell chasing Crate crown
Posted: 06/28/2018, 09:05 am By Alli CollisWhen back problems forced him out of the driver’s seat in 2004, Steve Russell of Pontotoc, Miss., wasn’t sure he’d ever compete again in Dirt Late Model action. Fast forward to 2018 and Russell is right in the hunt for the Durrence Full Story
Suspended Bloomquist plans shoulder surgery
Posted: 06/23/2018, 05:09 am By Kevin KovacSARVER, Pa. (June 22) — Facing a 90-day suspension for failing to take a drug test during Friday’s World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series-sanctioned Firecracker 100 preliminary program, Scott Bloomquist told DirtonDirt.com that Full Story
Notes: Transition smooth for Michigan standout
Posted: 06/21/2018, 02:41 am By Alli CollisDavid Mielke is new to the Late Model division. But the 26-year-old Gladwin, Mich., driver seemingly hasn’t missed a beat since making the transition from a modified to the full-fender car earlier this year. After clicking off solid Full Story
Quick Time: Winningest duos on Late Model tours
Posted: 06/20/2018, 10:27 amTake a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with Todd Turner and Andy Savary for a roundup of Dirt Late Model racing, statistical analysis, historical bits and racing’s other quirks (along with the occasional ax-grinding). Quick Full Story
Notes: Moore back in division, back up to speed
Posted: 06/14/2018, 08:05 am By Alli CollisReturning to the Late Model ranks full time in 2018, Kyle Moore’s season got off to a bit of a shaky start. But the 27-year-old Mansfield, Ohio, driver has made a turnaround over the last couple of weeks, notching three straight victories Full Story
T-Mac's Dream showing dimmed by stark reality
Posted: 06/11/2018, 02:19 pm By Kevin KovacROSSBURG, Ohio (June 9) — Tim McCreadie was in a reflective — perhaps even pessimistic — mood when he was interviewed by DirtonDirt.com pit reporter Dustin Jarrett after finishing a steady, solid sixth in Saturday night’s 100-lap Full Story
Notes: Late to Lates, South Dakotan starts strong
Posted: 06/07/2018, 06:44 am By Alli CollisCasey Skyberg long resisted the urge to race. But a few years ago he climbed into a modified for the first time and the rest is history. The 47-year-old Rapid City, S.D., driver added a Late Model to his arsenal in 2018 and it didn’t Full Story
Column: Team regroups for Miller's Dream return
Posted: 06/06/2018, 06:15 pmThere was a void in Matt Miller’s life last year. It hit him like a punch to the jaw in both June and September, months that, every year for nearly two decades, were highlighted by the weekend he would spend competing in Dirt Late Model Full Story
Handicapping favorites for Eldora's Dream XXIV
Posted: 06/05/2018, 11:40 am By Andy SavaryHypothetical winner odds for Eldora Speedway’s 24th Dirt Late Model Dream, a $100,000-to-win crown jewel event in Rossburg, Ohio, scheduled for June 7-9 (complete Dream coverage): Scott Bloomquist, Mooresburg, Tenn. Odds: 3-2 Dream Full Story
Coverage index of Eldora's Dream XXIV
Posted: 05/30/2018, 05:46 amROSSBURG, Ohio — DirtonDirt.com's previews and coverage of Dream XXIV, the $100,000-to-win non-touring event sanctioned by DIRTcar Racing June 7-9 at Eldora Speedway: Archives of pay-per-view programs Wednesday, June 13 • Column: Full Story
Fast Facts: Eldora's $100,000-to-win Dream XXIV
Posted: 06/05/2018, 05:38 am By Robert HolmanDream XXIV Dates: June 7-9 (Twin $5,000-to-win features Thursday, twin $10,000-to-win features Friday and heats, consolations and $100,000-to-win main event Saturday). | Complete Dream coverage Track: Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio Full Story
Fast Talk: Weekend review, Dream preview
Posted: 06/04/2018, 11:45 amOur weekly roundtable sponsored by Out-Pace Racing Products welcomes June by reviewing a big weekend and looking ahead to Eldora’s $100,000 Dream XXIV (edited for clarity and length): What stuck out to you about the World of Outlaws Full Story
Notes: Three wins in row ignites Iowan's season
Posted: 05/31/2018, 09:29 am By Alli CollisThe first part of Andy Nezworski’s 2018 season was a bit of a roller coaster, with the Buffalo, Iowa, driver fighting engine problems and other hardships that resulted in a handful of DNFs. But since then, the 43-year-old Nezworski has Full Story
Column: Shirley gets his groove back with Cullen
Posted: 05/30/2018, 03:04 pmBrian Shirley is far from an unknown quantity in Dirt Late Model racing. With a resume that includes a $35,000 Knoxville Nationals triumph in 2006, five World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series victories and UMP DIRTcar Summernationals Full Story
Quick Time: A spring sweep for Bloomquist?
Posted: 05/30/2018, 02:56 pmTake a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with Todd Turner and Andy Savary for a roundup of Dirt Late Model racing, statistical analysis, historical bits and racing’s other quirks (along with the occasional ax-grinding). Quick Full Story
Notes: Persistence leads to Ohio driver's first win
Posted: 05/24/2018, 08:16 am By Alli CollisCraig Wolford has faced his fair share of challenges over the last couple of race seasons, from engine problems to his car catching fire. But May 12, the 36-year-old driver from St. Louisville, Ohio, put his hard luck behind him, scoring Full Story
Notes: Mississippi Crate racer rolling early in '18
Posted: 05/17/2018, 08:23 am By Alli CollisMagnolia Motor Speedway in Columbus, Miss., is home to some of Dirt Late Model racing’s toughest Crate Late Model competitors. But every weekend, 26-year-old Evan Ellis of Plantersville, Miss., proves he’s up to the challenge, currently Full Story
Quick Time: Divisions often divide Late Models
Posted: 05/16/2018, 01:24 pmTake a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with Todd Turner and Andy Savary for a roundup of Dirt Late Model racing, statistical analysis, historical bits and racing’s other quirks (along with the occasional ax-grinding). Quick Full Story
Notes: Bedford returnee Troutman starts red-hot
Posted: 05/10/2018, 08:09 am By Alli CollisWhen Dave Troutman of Hyndman, Pa., took the April 13 checkered flag at Bedford (Pa.) Speedway, it marked his first visit to victory lane in more than a decade. While the 59-year-old driver has raced sparingly over the last several seasons, Full Story
Notes: West Virginia driver on a roll at I-77
Posted: 05/03/2018, 05:50 am By Alli CollisZach Milbee struggled at the racetrack the last few seasons. But debuting a new car in 2018, the 24-year-old Poca, W.Va., driver’s fortunes have turned around with three consecutive victories at I-77 Speedway in Ripley, W.Va. Milbee, Full Story
Column: Ferree steers through many changes
Posted: 05/02/2018, 11:15 amAlex Ferree has never experienced as much change — both on and off the racetrack — in a single off-season as he did during the one just past. From a return to his own racing operation following seven years driving cars fielded by Joe Full Story
