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New SAS owner's angle: 'What would B.J. do?'
Posted: 05/01/2012, 06:56 am By Joshua JoinerThe Southern All Star Dirt Racing Series is returning to its native state with the sale of Dirt Late Model racing’s longest running tour. Matt Wagner of Huntsville, Ala., purchased the series from Tennesseans Charles Roberts and David Full Story
Dewitt holds off Lloyd for NLMS win at Waycross
Posted: 04/30/2012, 01:09 pmWAYCROSS, Ga. (April 28) — Brandon Dewitt of Morven, Ga., survived lapped traffic and held off a late charge from Ivedent Lloyd Jr. of Ocala, Fla., to score a $3,000 victory in Saturday night’s National Late Model Series event Full Story
Low-running Gentry gets NeSmith win at Albany
Posted: 04/29/2012, 12:23 pm By Roby HelmALBANY, Ga. (April 28) — Ninth-starting David Earl Gentry of Murfreesboro, Tenn., took the lead from race-long leader Dennis Franklin on lap 19 of Saturday night’s Spring Nationals 40 and led the remaining distance for a $2,500 Full Story
Whitener routs field for $3,800 at East Bay
Posted: 04/29/2012, 01:40 am By Brandon WardGIBSONTON, Fla. (April 28) — Mark Whitener of Middleburg, Fla., proved he had no intentions of taking Saturday night's Scott Thompson Memorial lightly, leading every competitive lap he ran in the unsanctioned event at East Bay Raceway Full Story
Weber grabs PCRA victory at Fayette County
Posted: 04/28/2012, 01:03 pmBROWNSTOWN, Ill. (April 27) — Scott Weber of Festus, Mo., held off Mark Oller of Highland, Ill., for a victory in Friday's Pro Crate Racers of America event at Fayette County Speedway. Weber earned $1,000 for the victory on the Mark Full Story
Late heroics net Thomas NeSmith win at Albany
Posted: 04/28/2012, 07:08 am By Roby HelmALBANY, Ga. (April 27) — William Thomas only led 200 feet of Friday night’s NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series Spring Nationals 40 at Albany Motor Speedway, but it was the most important 200 feet of the race. Thomas of Full Story
Schlenk capitalizes on red flag for Attica victory
Posted: 04/28/2012, 05:48 am By Brian LiskaiATTICA, Ohio (April 27) — Taking advantage of a 23-minute red flag to rework his car’s setup, two-time series champion Rusty Schlenk of Weston, Ohio, overtook Jon Henry on a late-race restart for a $3,000 victory at Attica Raceway Full Story
Notes: Photo finish ends 13-year drought at I-55
Posted: 04/26/2012, 06:43 am By Joshua Joiner and Todd TurnerWhen Jeff Johns climbed from his race car following his victory in Saturday night’s UMP DIRTcar-sanctioned feature at Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55, he didn’t realize just how monumental his victory was at the St. Louis-area Full Story
Exiting Rocket house car, Richards eyes NASCAR
Posted: 04/25/2012, 07:18 pm By Todd TurnerThe good news for Josh Richards is he’ll announce next week a ride with a NASCAR team in pursuit of his life-long goal. The bad news? He’s leaving one of Dirt Late Model racing’s most potent teams and thousands of fans Full Story
Ironman DeFrance outduels Aikey at Dubuque
Posted: 04/23/2012, 10:47 amDUBUQUE, Iowa (April 22) — The ironman of the IMCA Late Model tour struck gold Sunday night at Dubuque Fairgrounds Speedway. Darrel DeFrance of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed Jeff Aikey of Waterloo, Iowa, with four laps to go, then held Full Story
Borrowed engine helps Guss to West Liberty victory
Posted: 04/22/2012, 06:10 amWEST LIBERTY, Iowa (April 21) – Two-time and reigning series champion Ray Guss Jr. of Milan, Ill., got back on track Saturday night and he had the point leader in the Deery Brothers Summer Series to thank for it. Powered by a motor Full Story
Dustin Neat wins Crate debut in Big Bull 50
Posted: 04/21/2012, 06:42 pm By Michael DespainJUNCTION CITY, Ky. (April 20) — Making his first career Crate Late Model start, Dustin Neat of Dunnville, Ky., raced to a $1,500 victory Friday at Ponderosa Speedway in the Big Bull 50 with the Indiana Late Model Series. Neat drove Full Story
Murphy repels Kay for second straight Deery victory
Posted: 04/21/2012, 05:53 amDAVENPORT, Iowa (April 20) — Mike Murphy Jr.’s second Deery Brothers Summer Series win of the season looked a lot like his first. The Colona, Ill., driver led all 40 laps of Friday’s IMCA Late Model tour main event at Full Story
Resurgent Bloomquist roars at Roaring Knob
Posted: 04/21/2012, 05:32 am By James EssexMARKLEYSBURG, Pa. (April 20) — Scott Bloomquist’s would-be slump is officially over. Seven days after a $25,000 victory at Virginia Motor Speedway, the 48-year-old Hall of Famer from Mooresburg, Tenn., led all but two laps Full Story
Notes: Miller's solid in debuting DeLong's No. 3
Posted: 04/18/2012, 03:06 pmMatt Miller’s time away from racing didn’t last very long. After parting ways with McCullough Motorsports last season and considering stepping away from racing altogether, the veteran driver from Whitehouse, Ohio, has connected Full Story
Quick Time: Fav tracks and Rocket's house car
Posted: 04/18/2012, 02:03 pm By Todd TurnerTake a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with managing editor Todd Turner for roundup of Dirt Late Model racing through the latest weekend of action along with some other quirks of racing (and occasional ax-grinding). Quick Time, Full Story
Non-stop Dickson grabs $5,000 at Winchester
Posted: 04/16/2012, 06:12 am By Doug WatsonWINCHESTER, Va. (April 14) — Nick Dickson of Lewistown, Pa., led all the way in Saturday's Lee Stultz Memorial at Winchester Speedway for a $5,000 victory, his first at the 3/8-mile oval. Starting on the pole in a 3-race-old car, Full Story
Lloyd completes sweep of Ocala's Mike Peters Open
Posted: 04/15/2012, 12:23 pmOCALA, Fla. (April 14) — Hometown Ivedent Lloyd Jr. of Ocala, Fla., completed a sweep of Bubba Raceway Park's Mike Peters Open with a $3,000 victory Saturday on the United Dirt Late Model Challenge Series. Lloyd pocketed $6,000 for Full Story
Collins outruns Southeastern foes at Toccoa
Posted: 04/15/2012, 11:44 amTOCCOA, Ga. (April 14) — Kenny Collins of Colbert, Ga., captured the second race of the season on the Southeastern Late Model Sportsman Series on Saturday at Toccoa Speedway. Collins beat Ethan Hunter to the checkered flag for the Full Story
Flag-to-flag Hill smokes field at Smoky Mountain
Posted: 04/15/2012, 06:58 am By Richard AllenMARYVILLE, Tenn. (April 14) — On opening night at Smoky Mountain Speedway, and only the second race on the Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series, Vic Hill of Mosheim, Tenn., looked like he was in midseason form Saturday in dominating Full Story
Anderson repels Stovall for MLRA victory in Wheatland
Posted: 04/15/2012, 06:34 amWHEATLAND, Mo. (April 14) — Reigning series champion John Anderson of Omaha, Neb., fought off the furious challenge of Jesse Stovall of Galena, Mo., at Lucas Oil Speedway on Saturday for a $3,000 victory on the Lucas Oil Midwest LateModel Full Story
Rebounding Bloomquist wins Commonwealth 100
Posted: 04/14/2012, 04:02 pm By Joshua JoinerJAMAICA, Va. (April 14) — Scott Bloomquist of Mooresburg, Tenn., played the tire game to perfection Saturday night at Virginia Motor Speedway and earned $25,000 for a Commonwealth 100 victory that emphatically ended his recent streak Full Story
Quick Time: Lucrative upsets, far-flung trips and more
Posted: 04/11/2012, 08:10 am By Todd TurnerTake a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with managing editor Todd Turner for roundup of Dirt Late Model racing through the latest weekend of action. Quick Time, one of the newest features of our website, will appear every Wednesday Full Story
Kloos overtakes Zobrist on last lap at Highland
Posted: 04/09/2012, 09:58 amHIGHLAND, Ill. (April 7) — Moving to the high groove, Michael Kloos of Trenton, Ill., overtook hometown driver Chad Zobrist on the last lap at Highland Speedway for a victory on Chris Bargetzi Memorial night at the quarter-mile oval. Zobrist, Full Story
Putnam scores sweet victory at Sugar Creek
Posted: 04/08/2012, 06:27 pm By Connie PutnamBLUE RIDGE, Ga. (April 7) — Josh Putnam led all the way Saturday at Sugar Creek Raceway for a $3,000 victory in the first Southern Regional Racing Series at the track. Runner-up Ronnie Johnson of Chattanooga, Tenn., made a couple Full Story
