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Quick Time: Breakdown of Eldora's Dream XX
Posted: 06/04/2014, 01:10 pm By Todd TurnerTake a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with managing editor Todd Turner for a roundup of Dirt Late Model racing through the latest weekend of action along with some other quirks of racing (and the occasional ax-grinding). Quick Full Story
Complete Dream XX coverage index
Posted: 06/05/2014, 11:35 amROSSBURG, Ohio — DirtonDirt.com's previews and coverage from Dream XX presented by Ferris Commercial Mowers, the $100,000-to-win non-touring event sanctioned by UMP DIRTcar Racing scheduled for June 5-7 at Eldora Speedway: Wednesday, Full Story
Fast facts about Eldora's Dream XX
Posted: 06/03/2014, 10:34 amDream XX presented by Ferris Commercial Mowers Dates: June 5-7 (Twin $2,500-to-win features Thursday, twin $5,000-to-win features Friday and heats, consolations and $100,000-to-win main event). | Complete Dream coverage Track: Eldora Full Story
Fast Talk: Reviewing the weekend, eye on Dream
Posted: 06/02/2014, 12:40 pmHere’s the latest edition of Fast Talk, a DirtonDirt.com feature each Monday sponsored by Out-Pace Racing Products. Staffers Michael Rigsby, Todd Turner and Kevin Kovac gather weekly for a roundtable discussion about who’s hot, who’s Full Story
Notes: Chamberlain gets hot with 6 wins in a row
Posted: 05/29/2014, 07:21 am By Kevin KovacThe streak that put Duane Chamberlain atop DirtonDirt.com’s Weekly Notebook presented by GRT Race Cars started innocently with a single Super Late Model victory on April 26 at Atomic Speedway in Alma, Ohio. It grew the following week Full Story
Column: World-traveling Furman enjoys track time
Posted: 05/28/2014, 08:25 pmMatt Furman isn’t your typical Dirt Late Model racer. Well, unless your idea of a Dirt Late Model driver is someone who has a master’s degree in mechanical engineering, travels all over the globe for his job, lives two states away Full Story
Quick Time: Experience often pays handsomely
Posted: 05/28/2014, 03:41 pm By Todd TurnerTake a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with managing editor Todd Turner for a roundup of Dirt Late Model racing through the latest weekend of action along with some other quirks of racing (and the occasional ax-grinding). Quick Full Story
Fast Talk: Show-Me 100 O'Neal's crowning jewel?
Posted: 05/26/2014, 09:46 amHere’s the latest edition of Fast Talk, a DirtonDirt.com feature each Monday sponsored by Out-Pace Racing Products. Staffers Michael Rigsby, Todd Turner and Kevin Kovac gather weekly for a roundtable discussion about who’s hot, who’s Full Story
Live updates: O'Neal wins first Show-Me 100
Posted: 05/24/2014, 06:04 pm By Kevin KovacWHEATLAND, Mo. (May 24) — Don O’Neal had a simple statement to sum up his victory in Saturday night’s 22nd annual Show-Me 100 presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com at Lucas Oil Speedway. “It wasn’t easy,” the 49-year-old driver Full Story
Notes: Marlar swings for fences at Show-Me 100
Posted: 05/24/2014, 12:43 pm By Kevin KovacWHEATLAND, Mo. (May 24) — Mike Marlar of Winfield, Tenn., had two choices for his Memorial Day weekend racing: the 22nd annual Show-Me 100 presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com at Lucas Oil Speedway (about 650 miles one-way from his home) Full Story
Streaking Owens shines, captures Show-Me heat
Posted: 05/23/2014, 05:25 pm By Kevin KovacWHEATLAND, Mo. (May 23) — Jimmy Owens of Newport, Tenn., made it clear that he’s primed to chase a fourth consecutive victory in the Show-Me 100 presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com after a dominating heat-race victory during Friday night’s Full Story
Live updates: Bloomquist denies Baker in opener
Posted: 05/22/2014, 04:48 pm By Kevin KovacWHEATLAND, Mo. (May 22) — Scott Bloomquist of Mooresburg, Tenn., appeared destined to become the victim of an absolutely monumental upset on Thursday night at Lucas Oil Speedway — and then he went to the top of the racetrack. | Complete Full Story
Column: Bland looks back with bittersweetness
Posted: 05/14/2014, 09:55 amA decade has passed since Doug Bland found himself in the middle of a firestorm that shook Dirt Late Model racing to its core. He has a hard time grasping that fact. “I can’t believe it’s been 10 years,” Bland, the former director Full Story
Notes: Stone's daughter makes victory lane debut
Posted: 05/05/2014, 04:38 pm By Kevin KovacDan Stone needed a rest after finishing fourth in last Friday night’s 35-lap Trick Shot Three State Flyers Series season opener last Friday night Bedford (Pa.) Speedway. “I got tired,” the husky 36-year-old driver from Thompson, Full Story
Quick Time: Macon often creates special moments
Posted: 04/30/2014, 01:04 pm By Todd TurnerTake a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with managing editor Todd Turner for a roundup of Dirt Late Model racing through the latest weekend of action along with some other quirks of racing (and the occasional ax-grinding). Quick Full Story
Thrash gets springboard for run at MSCCS title
Posted: 04/25/2014, 06:21 am By Bryan WimberleyChad Thrash worked on building early-season optimism last weekend with a pair of respectable runs against touring drivers on the National Dirt Racing League at Magnolia Motor Speedway in Columbus, Miss. The 34-year-old Meridian, Miss., Full Story
Eckert shocked to land Rocket house car ride
Posted: 04/21/2014, 01:40 pm By Kevin KovacRick Eckert already had plans to soon begin driving a Rocket Chassis car of his own. Now he’s going to drive the Rocket machine instead. In a sudden turn of events that shocked even Eckert, the 48-year-old Dirt Late Model star from York, Full Story
Notes: Yoder's weekend adds up to red-hot start
Posted: 04/17/2014, 06:19 am By Kevin KovacDylan Yoder is a prospective high-school mathematics teacher, so he knows the statistical significance of his back-to-back Super Late Model feature wins April 12-13 at Hagerstown (Md.) Speedway and Bedford (Pa.) Speedway. A pair of victories, Full Story
Column: Team chemistry lifts Davenport's fortunes
Posted: 04/16/2014, 01:00 amThey are, it seems, a match made in Dirt Late Model heaven. The driver, Jonathan Davenport, is a fast-rising star absolutely oozing talent. The team co-owner/crew chief/chassis developer, Kevin Rumley, is arguably one of the brightest Full Story
Quick Time: Memories of dirt races at Muskogee
Posted: 04/02/2014, 10:15 am By Todd TurnerTake a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with managing editor Todd Turner for a roundup of Dirt Late Model racing through the latest weekend of action along with some other quirks of racing (and the occasional ax-grinding). Quick Full Story
Notes: Long-distance rainouts tough on Frank
Posted: 03/31/2014, 05:04 pm By Kevin KovacWhen a thunderstorm blew through with a vengeance to wash out Friday night’s WoO show at Lone Star Speedway in Kilgore, Texas, no driver felt worse about losing a day of work than Chub Frank. Traveling roughly 1,250 miles to get rained Full Story
Rough and ready Erb wins $15,000 at La Salle
Posted: 03/30/2014, 07:15 amLa SALLE, Ill. (March 29) — In a race were there was plenty of trouble behind him, Dennis Erb Jr. of Carpentersville, Ill., stayed ahead of the fray Saturday at La Salle Speedway for a $15,000 victory in the track’s season-opening third Full Story
With softer seat, Francis returning to Brownstown
Posted: 03/20/2014, 01:31 pm By Kevin KovacSteve Francis doesn’t need this Saturday night’s Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Icebreaker event at Brownstown (Ind.) Speedway to rekindle memories of his last visit to the quarter-mile oval. He flashes back to that day not only every Full Story
Unzicker enjoys perfect evening at Clarksville
Posted: 03/16/2014, 09:23 amCLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (March 15) – An unexpected return trip to Clarksville Speedway worked out quite nicely for Ryan Unzicker. The former UMP DIRTcar Super Late Model national champion from El Paso, Ill., was perfect on Saturday night Full Story
Engine OK, Eckert wins opener at Hagerstown
Posted: 03/16/2014, 07:25 am By Bob VoresHAGERSTOWN, Md. (March 15) — Finding a questionable powerplant worthy, Rick Eckert of York, Pa., drove his Paul Crowl-owned Rocket Chassis to victory Saturday at Hagerstown Speedway in the track’s season-opening Late Model event. | Full Story
