DECEMBER 2008 NEWS

DECEMBER NEWS
Talladega 'Ice Bowl XVIII' - Super Late Model Teams Tech and Information
Richards eyeing February's Alltel DIRTcar Nat'ls at Volusia Speedway Park
Home for the Holidays: WoO Late Model Stars spending some rare time off
Casey to begin race season early at Baypark Speedway in New Zealand
ULMA readies for third year of competition with weekly and special events
Krall announced the new 'Voice' of the O'Reilly All Star Late Model Series
Lakeville announces five racing division that will compete on Friday nights
McCool Motorsports proud to announce the Make-A-Wish Campaign 2009
Mataragas new addition to the MSR family of drivers, launches new website
Shannon Babb Racing set to join forces with Sheltra Motorsports in 2009
Record 22 dates for IMCA Deery Bros Summer Series Late Models in 2009
McGuire featured in recent Dirt Nation interview, brings ButlerBuilt for 2009
Chub Frank Racing on sponsorship search after the loss of Lester Buildings
Casey and Precision Suspension/JRI Development partner for 2009 season
Magnolia Motor Speedway announces Johnny Stokes as General Manager
Lucas Oil Speedway announces tentative race schedule for the '09 season
Cornett Racing Engines wins 2008 World of Outlaws Engine Builders award
White disqualified from NeSmith Chevrolet Crate World Championship race
The O'Reilly All Star Late Model Series hires Hawk as new Tech Inspector
UMP DIRTcar Summer Nationals 'Hell Tour' schedules 27 races in 31 days
Lucas Oil Late Models to sanction event at Paducah International Raceway
Buckingham collects $10,000 NeSmith Chevrolet win at Easy Bay Raceway
2009 World of Outlaws Late Model Series Schedule Released at PRI Show
O'Reilly Southern All Star Racing Series releases a 2009 working schedule
Lanigan collects $100,000 Championship prize at World of Outlaws banquet
Glaser takes Gary Jacob Memorial Western Rankings for 2nd straight year
NeSmith Chevrolet DLMS $10K to win season finale at East Bay Raceway
Final 2008 O'Reilly Southern Allstars Dirt Late Model Series point standings
O'Reilly All Star Late Model Series headed to the annual PRI Trade Show
Lucas Oil Motorsports Hour highlights 33rd Annual DART Winternationals
McLaughlin earns career-first Deery Brothers Summer Series championship

Thanksgiving Classic event at Dublin Motor Speedway has been cancelled
Moyer wins '08 LMR Gary Jacob Memorial National Rankings championship
Final 2008 LMR Gary Jacob Memorial National Rankings Top 100 Drivers
Lucas Oil LM Dirt Series kicks off SPEED Channel schedule this Saturday
Boyd's Speedway $5,000 to win SLM special rescheduled for January 24th
2008 O'Reilly NCRA Championship Awards Banquet slated for January 24
Lanigan earns 'Honorable Mention' Recognition in AARWBA team balloting
Days Inn Tampa North is NeSmith DLMS host Hotel for East Bay Raceway
Facts, Figures and Statistical Notes from the 2008 World of Outlaws Series
Casebolt and Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series to be Broadcast on SPEED
O'Reilly MSRA Series 2008 Awards Banquet is scheduled for January 10th
World Dirt Racing League names Daufeldt as new Series marketing director
Mooneyham set to promote DLRA/MARS DIRTCar Series for 2009 season
Columbus' Annual Possum Town Grand Prix event will not be rescheduled
Warrior Race Cars wins NeSmith Chevrolet Chassis manufacturers crown

NOVEMBER 2008 NEWS

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 30
Phillips scores $5,000 'Wes Hurst Memorial' modified win at USA Raceway
Mitchell named AMP Series Points Champion; preps for USMTS at Houston
Another bonus race season comes to an end at the Hagerstown Speedway
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29
O'Reilly MLRA Late Model tour honors Anderson as 2008 Series Champion
Deese gets sixth Late Model track championship at Hagerstown Speedway
7th Annual Possum Town Grand Prix at Columbus Speedway is postponed
Dublin's Thanksgiving Shoot Classic has been postponed to December 6th
Boyd's Speedway Mid-Nite Oil Racing Fuel 50 rains out, next race is 2009
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28
Rain postpones Possum Town Grand Prix events at Columbus Speedway
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26
Robinson set for final event of 2008 race season at Dublin Motor Speedway
2nd Annual Christmas for Kids Race next weekend at Thunderhill Raceway
Free Gas give-away at Boyd's Speedway Benson Midnite Oil Racing event
Top 10 drivers in the NeSmith Chevrolet WRS to battle in Race of Regions
NeSmith Chevrolet DLMS final points race up next at Columbus Speedway
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25
World Dirt Racing League honors Simpson as 2008 Champion at Banquet

Moyer Jr. closes out 2008 season at 7th Annual Possum Town Grand Prix
McCool set to go Possum hunting this weekend at the Columbus Speedway
NeSmith Chevrolet WRS highlights champions this weekend at Columbus
Cooley is set for NeSmith Chevrolet Late Model Series finale at Columbus
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24
World of Outlaw Late Model Series News & Notes: Prestigious Nominations
Coffey wins World of Outlaws Late Model Series Rookie of the Year Award

O'Reilly All Star Late Model Series announces point fund, driver incentives
Boyd's Blast: $5,000 to win SLM's Mid-Nite Oil Racing Fuel 50 on Saturday
Knowles wins at GVS; Possum Town Grand Prix this weekend at Columbus
Arizona's Annual Wild West Shootout Series has been cancelled for 2009
Cornett, Richards, Hargrove, Walker highlight Tuesday's Motorsports Hour
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 23
Knowles and Smith score SLM main event wins at Green Valley Speedway
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22

Knowles takes opening night Super Late victory at Green Valley Speedway
Clanton grabs $11,000 sweep in Late Model action at Cleveland Speedway
Kirby clinches Late Model championship with win at Perris Auto Speedway
Padgett claims Dodge Daytona Late Model win at Volusia Speedway Park
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21
Whitner captures Late Model feature win Friday night at Ocala Speedway
Red Clay Report - 2008 Racing Season… Southern Dirt Track Review
Lernerville announces adoption of UMP DIRTcar Late Model specifications
O'Reilly SUPR Late Model Series will honor its drivers on December 13th
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20
Moyer concludes a tremendous season with weekend sweep at Manzanita
7th Annual Possum Town Grand Prix a week away at Columbus Speedway
Ponderosa Speedway '08 Championship Awards Banquet on January 24th
Florence Speedway Annual Award Presentation to be held November 21st
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19
News & Notes: DIRTcar 'Barnett Harley Davidson Nationals' at Manzanita

Joe Lee Johnson Memorial and OSAS Gobbler this weekend at Cleveland
Newly formed O'Reilly All Star Late Model Series now has an online home
Beard travels to Green Valley Speedway for a doubleheader this weekend
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18
Herrick captures second straight Late Model title at Deer Creek Speedway
Kirby looks to clinch LM title on Champions Night at Perris Auto Speedway
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17
Larson rewarded as Wisconsin Champ at NASCAR Banquet in Las Vegas

Knowles launches a new website; prepares for Green Valley SLM Nationals
FASTRAK Racing Series welcomes pair of new tracks to Northeast Region
Drivers show interest in GM 602 Crate Stock class at Mercer Raceway Park
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 16
Pennington $4,000 victory sweeps Fall Nationals at Deep South Speedway

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15

Moyer sweeps Barnett Harley Davidson Nationals at Manzanita Speedway

Saturday Images - Barnett Harley Davidson Nationals from Manzanita
Pennington opens Fall Nationals with $2,500 win at Deep South Speedway
Mayea, Hogge running out of time as Glaser leads LMR Western Rankings
Fayetteville Motor Speedway postponed by rain, reset for November 22nd
Fall Sizzler at Winchester Speedway cancelled due to the forecast of rain
Green Valley Speedway SLM Championship $30,000 purse next weekend
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14
Moyer takes Barnett Harley Davidson Nationals prelim victory at Manzanita

Event Images - Barnett Harley Davidson Nationals at Manzanita Speedway
Williams posts Crate Late Model feature win at the Deep South Speedway
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13
Deep South Speedway closes 2008 season with Late Model Fall Nationals
Kinzer Motorsports finishes out 2008 racing season with Duck River victory
Boyd's Speedway 'Mid-Night Oil Racing Fuel 50' reset for November 29th
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12
Weather postpones the Joe Lee Johnson Memorial weekend at Cleveland
Southwest DIRTcar Series champ Parker Jr eyes another win at Manzanita
Ferree successfully defends track championship at Lernerville Speedway

McCool invades Deep South Speedway this weekend for the Fall Nationals
Virginia Motor Speedway closes out '08 race season with Awards Banquet
NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series Awards Banquet set Dec. 10th
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11
Moyer can clinch 2008 LMR National Rankings Championship in Arizona
Madden champion, Owens solidifies second in the LMR Southern Rankings
Moyer to headline Barnett Harley Davidson Nat'ls at Manzanita Speedway
$11,000 weekend possible with Car Smart Auto bonus for Cleveland sweep
Owens looking ahead this weekend for more 'Morrow' money at Cleveland
Bad luck for Breazeale at Pike County Speedway; Deep South event next
Annual awards banquet for Deer Creek Speedway is set for November 15th
Stuhler brings home 21st Century Fireplace Services Hard Charger award
GRT wins NeSmith Chevrolet WRS Chassis Manufacturers' Championship
With growing interest, Mercer Raceway Park moves Saturday LM meeting
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10
Western Allstars champ Shannon heads to Barnett Harley Davidson Nat'ls

Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series wraps up '08 season with Awards Banquet
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 9
Chupp scores Southern Allstars Blue-Gray 100 win at Cherokee Speedway
McCreadie wins as Richards rally falls short in 'Octoberfest' at Hagerstown
Lee dominates in $2,000 'Fall Brawl II' win at Lake Cumberland Speedway
Event Images from North Georgia, Hagerstown and Victorville Speedways
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8
Owens repeats 'Turkey Rumble' performance at North Georgia Speedway

Kinzer scores win, Michael clinches SRRS crown at Duck River Speedway
Marlar grabs Fall Brawl II event opener at the Lake Cumberland Speedway
Boutwell Gets first NeSmith DLMS feature win at Avenger Motor Speedway
Korte nets United Dirt Late Model Challenge win at East Bay Raceway Park
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7

Schram captures Coors Light Late Model victory at Sunset Speedway Park
DIRTcar Racing caps inaugural season on West coast scene a Manzanita
Top-ranked Moyer enters Bill Cheesbourg Memorial field at USA Raceway
Mars concludes season with $30,000 National 100 victory at East Alabama
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6
Travis Scott: The very young Voice of the Southern All-Stars Racing Series

East Bay schedule is moved up to accommodate activities for this weekend
Late Model tire rule for the Barnett Harley Davidson Nationals at Manzanita
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5
Brindle can clinch 2008 NeSmith DLMS crown at Avenger Motor Speedway
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4
Consistency propels Lanigan to first career World of Outlaws championship
O'Reilly Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series - Fast Facts: Blue Gray 100
Chub ends '08 season with 6th-place finish in finale of VAULT World Finals
Richards closes VAULT World Finals with victory, finishes second in points
Lucas Oil Late Model Series to stage 2008 Championship Awards Banquet
Awards banquet for Monett and I-44 Speedways will be held November 9th
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 3
Balcaen nets fourth Northern Late Model Racing Association Championship
Boyd's Speedway set for $5,000 to win 'Midnight Oil Racing Fuel 50' event
Casebolt finishes out 2008 with victory at Kentucky Lake Motor Speedway
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 2
Mars captures $30,000 National 100 win at East Alabama Motor Speedway
Lathroum upset Late Model Championship win at Delaware Int'l Speedway
No changes in top ten, Moyer continues to cruise in the National Rankings
Madden looks to clinch over Owens and Franklin in the Southern Rankings
Parker Jr victory closes ground on top four rivals in the Western Rankings
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1
Richards experiences emotional high after 'World Finals' victory at Lowe's
Richards takes World Finals win, Lanigan clinches championship at Lowe's
Morris grabs Southern Regional Racing Series win at Clarksville Speedway
Cummings gets 2nd Annual Gumbo Nationals win at Greenville Speedway
Parker Jr. caps championship season with eighth victory at USA Raceway

OCTOBER 2008 NEWS

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31

Bloomquist dominates from flag-to-flag in Friday nights VAULT World Finals
Bloomquist captures $10,000 VAULT World Finals feature victory at Lowe's

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30

Owens, McDowell share fast-time as VAULT World Finals kick off at Lowe's

Owens and McDowell are top qualifiers for VAULT World Finals in Charlotte
Southwest DIRTcar LM Series season finale on Saturday at USA Raceway
Cedar Lake Speedway announces '09 rule changes and important updates
Parker Jr leads Southwest Late Model Series into finale at USA Raceway
Battle of the Bluegrass at Bluegrass Speedway on Outdoor Channel Nov. 3
Bluegrass Speedway '08 Championship Awards Banquet set November 8
O'Reilly MLRA announces the NASCAR Vacation Package contest winner

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29

Madden turns back Babb's last-lap bid to register $16,150 victory at Lowe's

Madden holds on by a nose in Armour Foods Vienna Sausage Showdown
Richards reigns fast qualifier at
Armour Foods Vienna Sausage Showdown
Super Late Models set to battle on the Gulf Coast at Deep South Speedway
Florence Speedway Annual Awards Presentation is set for November 21st
Birkhofer continues tremendous roll at Whynot; looks ahead to National 100
Erb wins seventeenth feature of the season; National 100 at EAMS up next
Moyer Jr. heads to Greenville Speedway for 2nd Annual Gumbo Nationals
Beard on to Mississippi this weekend for the 2nd Annual Gumbo Nationals
Anderson thanks team sponsors and crew for another great racing season
Cooley rockets to top five finish at the 14th Annual Fall Classic at Whynot
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28
50-plus driver list provides glimpse into field expected for Vault World Finals

Phillips returns to top of O'Reilly MARS DIRTcar Series with championship
Clanton moves past Owens for second place in the LMR National Rankings
2007 champ Anderson secures runner-up position in the Central Rankings
150 invitations sent for NeSmith Chevrolet WRS Fall Nationals at Columbus
MONDAY, OCTOBER 27
WoOLMS News and Notes: Clanton and Francis bring momentum to Lowes
Curley takes the reins this week at the Dirt Track at Lowes Motor Speedway
World Finals grows with 'Breaking the VAULT' Dashes, more TV Coverage
Knight primed to get Alltel Ohio Speedweek recognition at Lowes Dirt Track
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26
Francis captures $10,000 Winchester 200 victory at Winchester Speedway

Anderson tops finale, Boens wins fourth NCRA title at Enid Speedway Park
Troutman scores 6th Annual Western Maryland Nationals win at The Rock
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25

Birkhofer banks $15,000 victory in Fall Classic at Whynot Motorsports Park
Hagerstown's 21st Annual Octoberfest event is postponed to November 8-9
4-time World 100 winner Moran looking for new challenge for 2009 season
Covert claims third straight Mid-Atlantic Championship Series championship
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24
Lanigan won't celebrate until World of Outlaws title officially his at Charlotte

Drive for 5 Late Model Series comes to Lee County Speedway next season
Lucas Oil Late Model Series SPEED Channel broadcast schedule released
Wood takes tenth place finish at Golden Isles, prepares for coming events
Lyle wins the 2008 'Racers for Tots' Rocket Chassis dirt Late Models race
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23
Erb Jr sweeps UMP SN, National Championship for second straight season
Moyer records nineteenth win of 2008 season at Magnolia Motor Speedway
Birkhofer bags $50,000 for dominating DTWC performance at K-C Raceway
McDowell takes Cleveland and Mountain Raceway checkers last weekend
Vault World Finals Fast Facts at The Dirt Track at Lowe's Motor Speedway
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22
Richards disappointed with his Dirt Track World Championship performance
Blair wins over $20,000 in 2008 Fastrak point funds and two championships
Madden takes 13th win to widen lead over Owens in the Southern Rankings

Competitors racing for second behind Phillips in final LMR Central Rankings
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21
Battle for second in World of Outlaws Late Models standings remains tight
Moyer extends lead; Owens and Clanton headoff in LMR National Rankings

LMR Poll: Will Boen or Berck win the '08 NCRA Late Model Championship?

McCool travels to Fall Classic at the Whynot Motorsports Park this weekend
Rogers clinches his first Advance Auto Parts Thunder Series championship
MLRA Series Awards Banquet to be held at Argosy Casino in Kansas City

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