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Billy Moyer Sr. Mastering New Role at Racetracks

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Legendary driver has continued success as chassis builder for series regulars Story By: JORDAN MORRIS / WoO LM SERIES MEDIA Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM CONCORD, NC- March 3, 2016- Three-time World of Outlaws Craftsman® Late Model Series champion Billy Moyer Sr. has been a permanent staple in the pits since winning the inaugural season title in 1988. Following his semi-retirement last fall, Moyer has found a new role, and much like his racing career, has succeeded in it. The Hall of Fame driver from Batesville, Ark., has been building and developing Moyer Victory Chassis since June 2015. This…

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Jason Covert Makes a Statement with the Outlaws

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Returned to day job as the leader of World of Outlaws Craftsman® Late Model Series standings Story By: JORDAN MORRIS / WoO LATE MODELS SERIES MEDIA Photos By: THOMAS HENDRICKSON / RACERSGUIDE.COM CONCORD, NC- February 27, 2016- Jason Covert is not as well known as many of the drivers he competed against during the opening weekend of World of Outlaws Craftsman® Late Model Series action at Screven (Ga.) Motor Speedway, but none of that mattered as the Pennsylvania-native left Georgia two weeks ago with the series points lead. It was a testament to Covert's experience and skill as a driver…

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ASi Racewear Extends Partnership with Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] ASi Racewear Extends Partnership with Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series WAYCROSS, GA (February 25, 2016) - ASi Racewear - the best choice in motorsports apparel for superior quality, excellent service, and competitive pricing - has agreed to be the "Official Merchandise Vendor" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series through 2018. ASi is a state-of-the-art screen printing, embroidery, and digital printing company, located in Patchogue, NY. Not only does ASi service the racing community, but also fire and rescue, as well as local business and community organizations. Gene Ullmann, Founder and CEO of ASi, began designing…

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Clanton Edges Bloomquist in Photo Finish

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Richards finishes third and captures second DIRTcar Nationals title Story By: JORDAN MORRIS / WoO LM SERIES MEDIA Photos By: PETE MACDONALD / RACERSGUIDE.COM BARBERVILLE, FL- February 20, 2016- One night after being involved in a multi-car accident, Shane Clanton had to battle Josh Richards and a near photo finish with Scott Bloomquist to take the World of Outlaws Craftsman® Late Model Series win on Friday night during the finale of the DIRTcar Nationals at Volusia Speedway Park. Richards led 45 of 50 laps but came up just short of the weekend sweep en route to capturing the Big Gator…

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Richards Scores Back-to-Back Victories in Epic Fashion

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Charges from mid-pack to capture 60th career World of Outlaws Craftsman® Late Model Series win Story By: JORDAN MORRIS / WoO LM SERIES MEDIA Photos By: TOMMY HEIN / RACERSGUIDE.COM BARBERVILLE, FL- February 20, 2016- Josh Richards rallied from a 14th place starting position to outduel Jonathan Davenport in thrilling fashion, capturing the lead with less than five laps to go, then holding off a bonsaiing Davenport on the final lap to capture the victory on the second night of World of Outlaws Craftsman® Late Model Series action at the 45th Annual DIRTcar Nationals. Richards, who dominated Thursday night’s 50-lap…

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Richards Rockets to Victory at DIRTcar Nationals

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Fights off all challenges on late restarts for first Gator trophy of the week Story By: JORDAN MORRIS / WoO LM SERIES MEDIA Photos By: TOMMY HEIN / RACERSGUIDE.COM BARBERVILLE, FL- February 17, 2016- Three-time World of Outlaws Craftsman® Late Model Series champion Josh Richards continued his hot streak Tuesday night, starting from the front row en route to scoring the checkered flag on night two of DIRTcar Late Models week at the 45th Annual DIRTcar Nationals at Volusia Speedway Park. Driving the Valvoline, Rocket Chassis house car, Richards showed his speed early in the night, winning his heat race…

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Moyer Jr. Kicks-Off Late Model Week at DIRTcar Nationals with Victory

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Leads flag-to-flag for first career DIRTcar Nationals victory Story By: JORDAN MORRIS / WoO LM MEDIA Photo By: TOMMY HEIN/RACERSGUIDE.COM BARBERVILLE, FL- February 16, 2016- Billy Moyer Jr. survived a late race challenge from Dennis Erb Jr. and Shane Clanton as he captured the DIRTcar Late Models checkered flag on opening night of Late Model Week at DIRTcar Nationals. Moyer Jr., a World of Outlaws Craftsman® Late Model Series rookie of the year contender and son of legendary late model driver Billy Moyer Sr., started from the outside of row one in his Crop Production Services/Dyna-Gro Seed 21JR for the…

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Final 2016 World of Outlaws Craftsman ® Late Model Series Schedule Announced

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Final 2016 World of Outlaws Craftsman ® Late Model Series Schedule Announced Series returns in 2016 building on tradition while expanding with new tracks and bigger events CONCORD, N.C. – Feb. 8, 2016 – As the 2016 World of Outlaws Craftsman® Late Model Series season gets ready to begin, the final dates in the 2016 schedule have been set. In all, the season will feature nearly 50 scheduled A-features at more than 30 tracks across the United States. As the series kicks off the season, it looks forward to taking on old favorites, expanding historic traditions and writing…

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Davenport Runs Wild in Tucson

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Another Wild West Victory For Davenport Story and Photo By: LONNIE WHEATLEY TUCSON, AZ- January 18, 2016- Jonathan Davenport put an exclamation point on his Keyser Manufacturing Wild West Shootout presented by Black Diamond-Club 29 Race Cars Super Late Model championship by topping Sunday night’s $11,000-to-win series finale at USA Raceway. Davenport raced into the lead just past the midway point of the 50-lapper en route to picking up the winner’s share that was boosted by AR Bodies. It was his third win of the six-race series aboard the TS Crane Service/Sundance Services No. 6 Longhorn-chassis. While Davenport battled…

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Lanigan Scores Wild West Victory

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Lanigan Lands Wild West Round Five Laurels at USA Story By: LONNIE WHEATLEY Photos By: DAVE DALESANDRO / RACERSGUIDE.COM TUCSON, AZ- January 17, 2016- Darrell Lanigan became the third different driver to reach Super Late Model victory lane at USA Raceway’s Keyser Manufacturing Wild West Shootout presented by Black Diamond-Club 29 Race Cars series by winning Saturday night’s 30-lapper in convincing fashion atop the 3/8-mile clay oval. While Lanigan’s $5,000 triumph broke up the domination by Jonathan Davenport and Don O’Neal, who have each claimed a pair of victories, Todd Schute bested the Modifieds and Brandon Farrington topped…

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Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Expands 2016 Slate

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Expands 2016 Slate WAYCROSS, GA (December 22, 2015) - The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series has expanded an already aggressive 2016 slate. The updated tour schedule now features a record-breaking 53 events at 33 different venues across 19 states. Bubba Raceway Park in Ocala, FL will host their first-ever Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series event on Sunday, February 14th. The 50-lap, $10,000-to-win Winternationals becomes the tenth event on the 2016 Georgia-Florida Speedweeks docket. For tickets and more information, visit: www.bubbaracewaypark.com. Sharon Speedway in Hartford, OH will also host their first-ever…

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Championship and Weekly Point Fund Format for the 2016 DIRTcar Late Model Summer Nationals Announced

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Championship and Weekly Point Fund Format for the 2016 DIRTcar Late Model Summer Nationals Announced The Summer Nationals kicks off on June 15, 2016 at Brownstown (Indiana) Speedway CONCORD, N.C. - Dec. 21, 2015 - DIRTcar announced today the format and payout for the 2016 Late Model Summer Nationals championship. In 2016, the demanding schedule will be divided into five separate weeks crowning weekly champions and rewards from a weekly point fund. Each of the weekly point funds pay the top-ten drivers that week, with $2,000 going to the week's champion. Drivers competing for a position in the…

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TireX USA 100 to Pay $15,000 to Win; Now part of Four Race Colonial Clash Championship Mini-Series

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] TireX USA 100 to Pay $15,000 to Win; Now part of Four Race Colonial Clash Championship Mini-Series Jamaica, VA – The excitement level for the 39th Annual TireX USA 100 has been kicked up a notch or two with the announcement that the event will now be part of a the four race mini-series billed as the Colonial Clash Championship presented by Dirt Nation and also pay $15,000 to win. The TireX USA 100 will be contested on Saturday June 4, 2016 as the third race in the four race mini-series and will once again be sanctioned by…

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“Ultimate” Super Late Model Experience Coming To Georgetown Speedway Thursday, June 2

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] “Ultimate” Super Late Model Experience Coming To Georgetown Speedway Thursday, June 2; Four-Race ‘Colonial Clash Championship’ Offers Big Money For Late Model Racers As Mid-Atlantic Speedways Join Forces GEORGETOWN, DE – Delaware Super Late Model fans will have an “ultimate” experience next June at Georgetown Speedway. On Thursday, June 2, 2016 the touring Ultimate Super Late Model Series will make its debut at the First State half-mile oval in a combined effort with three neighboring Mid-Atlantic Region facilities, kicking off four consecutive nights of Super Late Model racing with lucrative purses and a hefty “mini-series” point fund. The…

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Shane Clanton Claims First World of Outlaws Late Model Series Championship

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Shane Clanton Claims First World of Outlaws Late Model Series Championship Brandon Overton named the 2015 Rookie of the Year presented by ButlerBuilt CONCORD, N.C. - Nov. 12, 2015 - An emotional Shane Clanton stood before his friends, family and fellow competitors on Monday afternoon to receive his first World of Outlaws Late Model Series Championship at the annual 'Night of Champions' banquet. Clanton and his Weldbank Energy Racing team were a force through 2015, picking up 10 series wins, including a sweep of DIRTcar Nationals in February and the coveted 'Big Gator,' 34 top-five finishes and 37…

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The World Finals – Why This Needs To Be On Any Race Fans Bucket List

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] The World Finals - Why This Needs To Be On Any Race Fans Bucket List By: Pete MacDonald Every race fan has a bucket list of races they want to attend in their lifetime. I constantly add to mine as the years progress, but there is one race if I had to make sure I get to each and every year, it's The World of Outlaws World Finals at The Dirt Track at Charlotte Motor Speedway. With the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Cars, the World of Outlaw Late Model Series, and the Super DIRTcar Big Block Modified…

Jonathan Davenport Earns TV Race Challenge Bonus

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Jonathan Davenport Earns TV Race Challenge Bonus WAYCROSS, GA (October 30, 2015) - Jonathan Davenport of Blairsville, GA recently clinched his first Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series National Championship. In addition to his national title, Davenport also earned the most points in the Bad Boy Mowers TV Race Challenge - Presented by E3 Spark Plugs. "It's been an amazing year with the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series. I'd like to say thanks to Bad Boy Mowers and E3 Spark Plugs for their support of racing. The added bonus of the TV Race Challenge is a great…

FASTRAK Pro Late Models to become top division at Virginia Motor Speedway starting in 2016

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] FASTRAK Pro Late Models to become top division at Virginia Motor Speedway starting in 2016 Jamaica, VA – When the green flag drops to signal the start of weekly competition at Virginia Motor Speedway in 2016 fans will see a major change in the division line-up with the FASTRAK Pro Late Model division taking over as the top division at the ½ mile speed plant in Jamaica, VA. After much discussion the speedway will be dropping the Limited Late Model division and elevate the FASTRAK Pro Late Models to the tracks premier division for the 2016 season and…

Late Model Knoxville Nationals Airs on MAVTV Thursday, October 29th!

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Late Model Knoxville Nationals Airs on MAVTV Thursday, October 29th! WAYCROSS, GA (October 28, 2015) - The 12th Annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals - Presented by E3 Spark Plugs will air on MAVTV Motorsports Network Thursday, October 29th at 6:00PM ET/PT and 9:00PM ET/PT. Knoxville Raceway has provided some of the best racing in the country for over 60 years. Dirt late model drivers from around the nation take on the arduous 100 laps around the 1/2-mile speed plant, all chasing the $40,000 top prize. The award-winning Lucas Oil Production Studios were on hand to…

Scott Bloomquist Claims Crown Jewel Cup Title

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Scott Bloomquist Claims Crown Jewel Cup Title WAYCROSS, GA (October 27, 2015) - By virtue of his OPTIMA Batteries Dirt Track World Championship - Presented by NAPA Auto Parts victory, Scott Bloomquist of Mooresburg, TN clinched the ASi Racewear Crown Jewel Cup - Presented by DirtonDirt.com title. Bloomquist outdueled Jonathan Davenport by 60-points, following a season-long battle between the two for the Crown Jewel Cup. "It's great to have progressive companies like ASi Racewear and DirtonDirt.com giving back to our sport. Their support of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, with the added cash bonus, simply adds to…

Virginia Motor Speedway Crowns 2015 Champions; Hutchens crowned VMS Dirt Series Champion

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Virginia Motor Speedway Crowns 2015 Champions; Hutchens crowned VMS Dirt Series Champion Jamaica, VA - Bill Sawyers Virginia Motor Speedway officially wrapped up the 2015 season by recognizing the top ten in each of the track’s divisions with special attention reserved for the 2015 champions. During the night’s events almost $39,000 in cash and prizes were awarded, of that almost $32,000 was in cash. Justin Williams of Concord, VA was crowned the 2015 Victory Lap Late Model Champion for the third year in a row and received a check for $5,000 for his efforts. Williams also received a…

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Davenport Crowned National Champion; Sheppard Claims Rookie of the Year

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Davenport Crowned National Champion; Sheppard Claims Rookie of the Year WAYCROSS, GA (October 21, 2015) - Jonathan Davenport capped off a record-breaking season on Saturday night at Portsmouth Raceway Park, clinching his first-career Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series National Championship. The Blairsville, GA native, who was the 2012 Rookie of the Year, finished 55-points ahead of Scott Bloomquist in the 2015 championship standings. "What an incredible year! It's been awesome to battle Scott [Bloomquist] for the championship. I feel like he [Bloomquist] is as good now as he has ever been, and we beat him at his…

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Bloomquist Makes History, Wins DTWC at Portsmouth Raceway Park

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Bloomquist Makes History, Wins DTWC at Portsmouth Raceway Park PORTSMOUTH, OH (October 17, 2015) - Scott Bloomquist made history on Saturday Night at Portsmouth Raceway Park, as he became the first driver to win the OPTIMA Batteries Dirt Track World Championship - Presented by NAPA Auto Parts in back-to-back years. Bloomquist took the lead at the start of the final crown-jewel event of the season and led all 100 laps for the event-record $100,000 first place prize money. Jared Landers finished in second, followed by Don O'Neal, R.J. Conley, and Josh Richards. "It has been such a…

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North/South 100 Airs Sunday on NBC Sports

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] North/South 100 Airs Sunday on NBC Sports WAYCROSS, GA (October 16, 2015) - The 33rd Annual GEICO North/South 100 - Presented by Sunoco Race Fuels will air on NBC Sports Network Sunday, October 18th at 4:00PM EST. This crown jewel event was held August 7th-8th at Florence Speedway in Union, KY. The nation's elite dirt late model teams converged on the famed, 1/2-mile oval to chase the $50,000 top prize. The renowned Lucas Oil Production Studios were on hand to capture all the action, which includes: multiple camera angles, driver interviews, on-board cameras, and various technical segments. To view…

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Whiskey City 50 Airs Thursday on MAVTV

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Whiskey City 50 Airs Thursday on MAVTV WAYCROSS, GA (October 14, 2015) - The GEICO Whiskey City 50 - Presented by Lucas Oil will air on MAVTV Motorsports Network Thursday, October 15th at 6:00PM ET/PT and 9:00PM ET/PT. Some of the nation's top dirt late model drivers converged on Lawrenceburg Speedway in Lawrenceburg, IN to chase the $10,000 top prize. The award-winning Lucas Oil Production Studios were on hand to capture all the action, which includes: multiple camera angles, driver interviews, on-board cameras, and various technical segments. To view a complete television schedule, visit: www.lucasdirt.com/schedule/tv-schedule. For the…

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Dirt Track World Championship Part of TV Race Challenge

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Dirt Track World Championship Part of TV Race Challenge WAYCROSS, GA (October 13, 2015) - The 35th Annual Optima Batteries Dirt Track World Championship - Presented by NAPA Auto Parts will be the final event in the Bad Boy Mowers TV Race Challenge - Presented by E3 Spark Plugs. The award-winning Lucas Oil Productions Studios will be on hand to tape all the action from the Portsmouth Raceway Park with multiple camera angles, driver interviews, on-board cameras, and various technical segments. The event will air on MAVTV Motorsports Network and NBC Sports Network at a later date, in 2015.…

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Crown Jewel Cup Decided this Weekend!

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Crown Jewel Cup Decided this Weekend! WAYCROSS, GA (October 12, 2015) - This weekend's 35th Annual Optima Batteries Dirt Track World Championship - Presented by NAPA Auto Parts will determine the ASi Racewear Crown Jewel Cup - Presented by DirtonDirt.com Champion. Heading into the final crown jewel event of the season, Jonathan Davenport holds a 25-point lead over Scott Bloomquist in the current Crown Jewel Cup standings. Jimmy Owens is third, followed by Don O'Neal and Brandon Sheppard, who are tied for fourth in Crown Jewel Cup standings. The Crown Jewel Cup program will award points to drivers at…

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Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Releases 2016 Schedule

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Releases 2016 Schedule WAYCROSS, GA (October 6, 2015) - As the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series prepares for its richest event in series history during next weekend's 35th Annual Optima Batteries Dirt Track World Championship - Presented by NAPA Auto Parts, the national tour is already looking ahead to 2016. The nation's premier national tour for dirt late models has unveiled an aggressive 2016 event schedule, which includes 47 events at 31 different venues across 19 states. The 2016 schedule will feature 13 events that will pay $12,000-to-win, along with 12 crown…

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Optima Batteries Dirt Track World Championship

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Optima Batteries Dirt Track World Championship WAYCROSS, GA (October 6, 2015) - The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series is set to cap off the 2015 season with one of the most highly anticipated events of the year. The 35th Annual Optima Batteries Dirt Track World Championship - Presented by NAPA Auto Parts will take place, October 16th-17th at Portsmouth Raceway Park in Portsmouth, OH. This year's crown jewel event will pay a record-breaking, $100,000-to-win. The nation's elite dirt late model teams are expected to battle a strong contingent of local and regional standouts at the 3/8-mile oval. Scott…

COMP Cams Topless 100 Airs TONIGHT on MAVTV

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] COMP Cams Topless 100 Airs TONIGHT on MAVTV WAYCROSS, GA (October 1, 2015) - The 23rd Annual COMP Cams Topless 100 - Presented by Lucas Oil will air on MAVTV Motorsports Network Thursday, October 1st at 6:00PM ET/PT and 9:00PM ET/PT. Some of the nation's top dirt late model drivers converged on Batesville Motor Speedway in Batesville, AR to chase the $40,000 top prize. The event's unique format, featuring dirt late models without a roof, gives viewers an up close look as drivers wrestle their 800+ horsepower machines around the lightning-fast, 3/8-mile oval. The award-winning Lucas Oil Production…

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Mike Mahaney Earns First-Ever Southern Tier Challenge Cup Championship

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Mike Mahaney Earns First-Ever Southern Tier Challenge Cup Championship; Top-10 Features Even Split Between I-88 and Thunder Mountain Speedways; Tires Available For Pick-Up At I-88 Speedway During Oct. 9-10 Short Track SuperNationals 8 AFTON, NY – The first-ever American Racer Southern Tier Challenge Cup, a $10,000 program involving I-88 Speedway in Afton, N.Y., and Thunder Mountain Speedway in Center Lisle, N.Y., is complete. And the inaugural champion, representing I-88 Speedway, is Mike Mahaney of King Ferry, N.Y. Mahaney accrued some 840 points utilizing his best-15 feature finishes at the Afton Fairgrounds oval driving the Charlie Davis-owned No. 21.…

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Dirt Track World Championship Advance Ticket Sales End October 6th

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Dirt Track World Championship Advance Ticket Sales End October 6th WAYCROSS, GA (September 30, 2015) - One of the most highly anticipated events of the season is just around the corner. The 35th Annual Optima Batteries Dirt Track World Championship - Presented by NAPA Auto Parts will take place October 15th-17th at Portsmouth Raceway Park in Portsmouth, OH. The deadline to purchase advance discount tickets for this marquee event is quickly approaching. Advance tickets are on sale now through October 6th. Advance Three-Day General Admission tickets (byOctober 6th) are just $50 for Adults (Ages 18 & Up); $30…

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Lucas Oil Late Models Have Georgia on Their Mind!

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Lucas Oil Late Models Have Georgia on Their Mind WAYCROSS, GA (September 29, 2015) - The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series will return to the Peach State this weekend for an action-packed doubleheader. A band of the nation's elite dirt late model drivers will converge on two venues that have been pillars on the LOLMDS tour. The activities will kick off on Saturday night, October 3rd with the Lucas Oil Dixie Shootout at Dixie Speedway in Woodstock, GA. In 2014, Chris Madden claimed his second consecutive Dixie Shootout over Dale McDowell, Don O'Neal, Steve Francis, and Jimmy Owens.…

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Jared Landers Wins Lucas Oil Knoxville Nationals Finale

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] KNOXVILLE, IA (September 26, 2015) - Jared Landers bolted to the lead on lap 92 and then held off Josh Richards to win the 12th Annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals - Presented by Casey's General Store on Saturday night at Knoxville Raceway. Landers earned $40,000 for the second crown jewel victory of his career. In a race that saw five different leaders, Landers swept by Jimmy Owens with ten laps to go, and caught Richards in the waning laps. Once Landers cleared Richards, the duo battled it out to the finish. Owens finished third, followed by…

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Chad Simpson Superb, Wins Friday at Knoxville Nationals

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] KNOXVILLE, IA (September 25, 2015) - Home state driver Chad Simpson came from the sixth starting spot to win Friday Night at Knoxville Raceway. Simpson took the lead from Mike Marlar on the 23rd lap of the 25 lap main event to earn his first win at Knoxville and his first Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series career victory. The 31-year-old driver is the defending Lucas Oil Midwest Latemodel Racing Association Champion. He led Marlar, Scott Bloomquist, Jimmy Owens, and Kent Robinson across the finish line. "What a win, what a race. I kept sticking with those two…

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Davenport Wins on Final Lap Thursday Night at Knoxville

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Davenport Wins on Final Lap Thursday Night at Knoxville KNOXVILLE, IA (September 24, 2015) - Jonathan Davenport passed Jimmy Owens as the duo headed to the white flag and then went on to score the opening night win of the 12th Annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals - Presented by Casey's General Store at Knoxville Raceway. Davenport led the first 19 laps of the race until Owens passed him for the top spot on lap 20. Davenport regained the lead on lap 24. Owens finished second to Davenport followed by Don O'Neal, Earl Pearson Jr., and Chris Brown.…

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Knoxville Nationals Next Event in TV Race Challenge

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Knoxville Nationals Next Event in TV Race Challenge WAYCROSS, GA (September 22, 2015) - One of the most prestigious events in dirt late model racing will take place this weekend in Knoxville, IA. The 12th Annual Lucas Oil Knoxville Nationals - Presented by Casey's General Store will be the next event in the Bad Boy Mowers TV Race Challenge - Presented by E3 Spark Plugs. The award-winning Lucas Oil Productions Studios will be on hand to tape all the action from Knoxville Raceway with multiple camera angles, driver interviews, on-board cameras, and various technical segments. The event will…

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Davenport Delivers with Jackson 100 Win at Brownstown

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Davenport Delivers with Jackson 100 Win at Brownstown BROWNSTOWN, IN (September 19, 2015) - Jonathan Davenport continued his dazzling season on Saturday night at Brownstown Speedway by winning the 36th Annual Jackson 100. Davenport took over the lead on lap 49 from Brandon Sheppard, and dashed to his first-ever win in the historic event. Trailing Davenport to the finish line was Mike Marlar, who was also looking for his first-career win in the crown-jewel event. Devin Moran, pole-sitter Brandon Sheppard, and Don O'Neal completed the top five. "Man what a year," said the Davenport in Lucas Oil Victory…

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Eckert Dominates Berlin Raceway’s Keyser Manufacturing Down & Dirty Weekend Finale

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Eckert Dominates Berlin Raceway’s Keyser Manufacturing Down & Dirty Weekend Finale Pennsylvania Driver Continues Late-Season Surge & Snaps Lanigan's Berlin Streak with Fourth WoO LMS Victory of 2015 MARNE, Mich. - Sept. 19, 2015 - Rick Eckert put an end to Darrell Lanigan's reign over Berlin Raceway with a dominating performance in Saturday's Keyser Manufacturing Down & Dirty Weekend presented by NAPA finale. Eckert of York, Pa., overtook Lanigan of Union, Ky., on lap 30 of Saturday's 60-lap main event and pulled away over the remaining distance to score his fourth World of Outlaws Late Model Series victory…

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Arthur Holds Off Franklin for $15,000 FASTRAK World Championship Victory at Virginia Motor Speedway; Becomes Twelfth Different Winner of Event

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Arthur Holds Off Franklin for $15,000 FASTRAK World Championship Victory at Virginia Motor Speedway; Becomes Twelfth Different Winner of Event Jamaica, VA – The last six laps of the 12th Annual FASTRAK World Championship presented by James River Equipment was worth the price of admission alone. Home town favorite Walker Arthur of Forest, VA held off 2013 World Champion and Super Late Model standout Dennis “Rambo” Franklin of Gaffney, SC for the $15,000 victory and the title of World Champion. Arthur became the twelfth different winner of the event in its twelve year history. The win was a…

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Corey Gordon Cashes in Big with $5000 Fastrak World Challenge Victory on Opening Night of Fastrak World Championship at Virginia Motor Speedway

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Corey Gordon Cashes in Big with $5000 Fastrak World Challenge Victory on Opening Night of Fastrak World Championship at Virginia Motor Speedway Jamaica, VA – Corey Gordon's day didn’t start out as he planned, breaking a drive shaft in practice. But his performance from that point on was absolutely flawless. Gordon won his heat and then went on to score the biggest win of his young career. Gordon of Charlotte, NC took command of the event on the opening lap of the 40 lap Fastrak World Challenge from his outside starting position and then survived several intense restarts…

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Late Model Knoxville Nationals Just One Week Away!

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Late Model Knoxville Nationals Just One Week Away! WAYCROSS, GA (September 17, 2015) - One of the most anticipated crown jewel events of the season is just around the corner. The 12th Annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals - Presented by Casey's General Store will take place at Knoxville Raceway Thursday-Saturday, September 24th-26th. The activities on Thursday and Friday, September 24th-25th will feature a complete program of: Hot Laps, Miller Welders Time Trials, Heat Races, D, C, B-Mains, and a 25-lap, $7,000-to-win main event. Drivers will earn points in each of the two preliminary nights that will…

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Scott Bloomquist Leads Crown Jewel Cup

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Scott Bloomquist Leads Crown Jewel Cup WAYCROSS, GA (September 16, 2015) - A triumph in the 47th Annual Hillbilly Hundred has put Scott Bloomquist atop the ASi Racewear Crown Jewel Cup - Presented by DirtonDirt.com standings. The battle for the Crown Jewel Cup heads to Brownstown, IN for this weekend's 36th Annual Jackson 100. Bloomquist will return to Brownstown Speedway as the defending winner of the event. Scott Bloomquist now holds a 25-point lead over Jonathan Davenport in the current Crown Jewel Cup chase. Jimmy Owens, Eddie Carrier Jr., and Don O'Neal round out the top five in…

Lanigan Seeking Fourth Consecutive Berlin Raceway Victory

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Lanigan Seeking Fourth Consecutive Berlin Raceway Victory World of Outlaws Late Models invade Michigan speedplant on Friday and Saturday for Keyser Manufacturing Down & Dirty Weekend presented by NAPA Auto Parts MARNE, Mich. - Sept. 16, 2015 - How confident must Darrell Lanigan be heading into the Fourth Annual Keyser Manufacturing Down & Dirty Weekend presented by NAPA Auto Parts on Friday and Saturday at Michigan's historic Berlin Raceway? Not only is three-time World of Outlaws Late Model Series champion Lanigan, of Union, Ky., coming off his second victory of the season, he's also won every World…

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Saturday Night Series at Williams Grove Speedway Comes to an End

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Saturday Night Series at Williams Grove Speedway Comes to an End Bright Future for Super Sportsman Ahead with New Series in 2016 Mechanicsburg, PA (September 15, 2015) – After a 10-year run at Williams Grove Speedway in Mechanicsburg, the Saturday Night Series featuring the Super Sportsman, 358 Late Models and Street Stocks will come to an end. In an effort to concentrate more on its core racing on Friday nights, Williams Grove Speedway management made the difficult decision to discontinue the series on Saturday Nights. The Super Sportsman Series will continue to be scheduled on select Friday nights…

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Are “Big” Races Really All That Big Anymore?

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Are "Big" Races Really All That Big Anymore? By: Pete MacDonald Remember back in the early to mid 2000's when 60 plus cars would show up for a midweek race that only paid $5,000 to win? Fast forward to 2015. Now you have races that pay $10,000 to win and can't pull 40 cars. Why is that? Is it a sign of the times? Is it the economy? Are people just not interested in our sport anymore? Or is big money not that important to anyone anymore? The thing that seems to be bringing in car counts now…

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36th Annual Jackson 100 Up Next!

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] 36th Annual Jackson 100 Up Next! WAYCROSS, GA (September 14, 2015) - The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series will return to Brownstown Speedway, September 18th-19thfor the 36th Annual Jackson 100. The biggest names in dirt late model racing will converge on the 1/4-mile bullring, all vying for the $20,000 top prize. Scott Bloomquist of Mooresburg, TN will return to defend his Jackson 100 title. In 2014, Bloomquist claimed his record-setting fifth Jackson 100 over Don O'Neal, Chris Simpson, Mike Marlar, and Dale McDowell. The stars of the LOLMDS are once again set to battle a strong…

Virginia Motor Speedway to Host Fastrak World Championship This Friday and Saturday, September 18-19, 2015

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Virginia Motor Speedway to Host Fastrak World Championship This Friday and Saturday, September 18-19, 2015 Jamaica, VA – The wait is finally over as Virginia Motor Speedway will host the $15,000 to win Fastrak World Championships presented by James River Equipment this Friday and Saturday, September 18-19, 2015. The two-day event will include two complete shows culminating in the $15,000 to win Fastrak World Championships presented by James River Equipment. The weekend’s activities will begin Friday September 18th with a $5000 to win, 40 lap event that will include an extended practice, qualifying, heats, B-Mains and the40 lap…

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East Bay Winternationals Airs on CBS Sports This Sunday

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] East Bay Winternationals Airs on CBS Sports This Sunday WAYCROSS, GA (September 10, 2015) - The 39th Annual Winternationals will air on CBS Sports Sunday, September 13th at 5:00pm EST. This must-see event was held on February 13th at East Bay Raceway Park in Tampa, FL. The East Bay Winternationals produced some thrilling racing action as the nation's top dirt late model talents battled for a $10,000 top prize. The award-winning Lucas Oil Production Studios were on hand to capture all the action, which includes: multiple camera angles, driver interviews, on-board cameras, and various technical segments. To view a…

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Lanigan Flashes Vintage Form In National Open Triumph Sunday Night At Selinsgrove Speedway

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[xyz-ihs snippet="Posts-Ad"] Lanigan Flashes Vintage Form In National Open Triumph Sunday Night At Selinsgrove Speedway Kentucky Star Finally Scores First World of Outlaws Late Model Series Win Of 2015 With His Own Car SARVER, Pa. (Sept. 6) - Darrell Lanigan of Union, Ky., looked like his old dominating self Sunday at Selinsgrove Speedway. Regaining his winning touch on the World of Outlaws Late Model Series, Lanigan passed Morgan Bagley of Tyler, Texas, for the lead on lap 12 and drove away from Shane Clanton of Zebulon, Ga., late in the distance to capture the 40-lap Jeff's Auto Body National…

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