MARCH 2008 NEWS

MONDAY, MARCH 31
Jackson Motor Speedway hosts MSCCS Late Models in '08 season opener
MLRA Late Models open racing season at the Lebanon Midway Speedway
3rd Annual Thunder Thaw 50 reschedule set April 5 at Tazewell Speedway
O'Reilly MSRA Late Models kick off 2008 this Saturday at I-30 Speedway
AMP Late Model Series returns to Beebe Speedway on Friday April 4th
SWDRA Super Late Models return to Central Arizona Raceway on April 5th
UMP Super Late Models highlight Lebanon I-44 Speedway season opener
Late Models lead PASSCAR racing series return to Perris Auto Speedway
Long trip to southern Mississippi brings Frank a quiet eighth-place finish
Pearson Jr gets 4th at Brownstown, to Georgia for Lucas Oil Series events
Return to seat of House Car doesn't go according to plan for Kid Rocket
Johnston finishes strong second in season opener at Monticello Speedway
Chinn holds on for eleventh place finish in 11th annual Indiana Icebreaker
Beard ready for AMP/MSRA Super Late Model doubleheader in Arkansas
McCool prepares for MSCCS at Jackson Motor Speedway this Saturday
Ray Baselj Benefit in conjunction with 'Steel Valley Memorial Day Classic'

NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series round-up for week of March 31
Midwest Walnut renews sponsorship with O'Reilly MLRA for 2008 season
CarbonX, HealthPMO join O'Reilly Battle of the Bluegrass Series for 2008
SATURDAY, MARCH 29
Casey nets Lucas Oil Series 'Indiana Icebreaker' at Brownstown Speedway
Event Images - Indiana Icebreaker at Brownstown Speedway
Moyer scores $20,000 March Through Dixie 100 win at Pike Co. Speedway
Buckley collects $3,000 Western All Stars feature win at Kings Speedway
Event Images - Western Allstars at Kings Speedway
Chanler scores AMP State Late Model Series win at Monticello Speedway
Parker Jr nabs SWDRA Super Late Model win at Tucson's USA Race Park
Collins outguns Faust in UMP DIRTcar Late Model opener at I-55 Raceway
Yoder claims win with the oldest car in the stable at Hagerstown Speedway
Davis holds on for $4,000 NLMS feature win at Waycross Motor Speedway
Deja Vu for Rocketman Stephens in win at East Alabama Motor Speedway
Staton takes opening night Late Model feature at Virginia Motor Speedway
Menzie grabs ULMA Late Model feature victory at the Lucas Oil Speedway
OSAS Cleveland, North Georgia doubleheader weekend cancelled by rain
Mountain Raceway Park and Fairgrounds cancels Saturday season opener
FRIDAY, MARCH 28
Fuller fast time, Heats to Bloomquist, Ward, Babb & Moyer at Pike County
Claycomb captures Late Model opener at Paducah International Raceway
Anderson wins late model feature Friday night at Williams Grove Speedway
Event Images - Williams Grove Speedway
Bresnahan tops Williams in Late Model feature action at Ocala Speedway
Deery Series opening dates, Ice Breaker Challenge postponed to April 5-6

Rocky Top Raceway is proud to release much anticipated 2008 schedule
James prepares for the 'Indiana Icebreaker' this weekend at Brownstown
Eckert, Lasoski and Hejna jack up the airwaves on Dirt Nation this Monday
Wallace looks forward to doubleheader following Clarksville disappointment
Scott Clippinger Racing and Claycomb kick-off season together this week
O'Reilly Southern All Star Dirt Racing Series Fast Facts: Cleveland

O'Reilly Southern All Star Dirt Racing Series Fast Facts: North Georgia
Mountain Raceway Park and Fairgrounds readies for 2008 season opener

MACS season opens with over $60,000 purse at 'The Rock' and Hesston
THURSDAY, MARCH 27
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series East Bay finale to air on Versus Saturday
Smith reaches victory lane for first time in 2008 at Dublin Motor Speedway
'Jasper Engines Road to Wheatland' kicks into high gear this weekend
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt drivers will have Georgia on their minds April 3-5
TORA Series joined by MLRA for 2008 opener at Thunderhill Speedway
Mitchell prepares for AMP Series this weekend at Monticello Speedway
DIRTVision.com offers 2008 cybercast schedule; More than 20 live events

AMP Series returns to Beebe Speedway April 4th; Monticello this weekend
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26
UMP Weekly Update: Stewart, Schrader and Wallace Spice Up Paducah
Pearson Jr. heads to Indiana this weekend for Lucas Oil Late Model event
Miller heading to Brownstown for Lucas Oil LM Series Indiana Icebreaker
Drake heads to Brownstown this weekend for Lucas Oil sanctioned event
O'Reilly SUPR Late Model tour heads to Greenville Speedway on April 12
Miley grabs a top 10 at Hagerstown Speedway, Lernerville opener up next

TUESDAY, MARCH 25
World of Outlaws Late Model Series At A Glance: March Through Dixie 100
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series 11th Annual 'Indiana Icebreaker' March 29

$15,000 on the line this weekend at North Georgia & Cleveland Speedways
3rd Annual Thunder Thaw 50 set for this Saturday at Tazewell Speedway
Casebolt and Team gear up for Northern opener at Brownstown Speedway

Covert and Barry Klinedinst Motorsports set to open '08 at Williams Grove
Moyer Jr. heads to Monticello Speedway this week for AMP Series action

McCool wins second event of 2008; $20,000 to win Pike County race next
Beard competes in AMP/MSCCS events, heads to Monticello Speedway
Johnston set to kick off 2008 season this Saturday at Monticello Speedway
Chinn charges forward for 6th place finish in Tuckasee Toilet Bowl Classic
The New Mexico Gentleman readies for AMP race at Monticello Speedway
MONDAY, MARCH 24
Bloomquist moves up, O'Neal and Erb Jr enter National Rankings Top 10
World of Outlaws Late Model Series News & Notes: Tour's Month of Money
World of Outlaws exclusively on SPEED in '08, includes 3 Live Broadcasts
Following move to American Racer Tires, Frank ready to resume '08 chase

Carolina Clash set for 2008 opener March 29th at Gordon Park Speedway
Wallace to join Tony Stewart and Ken Schrader for opening night at PIR
Season opener for Virginia Motor Speedway set for this Saturday night
Excellent turn out for practice at Lucas Oil Speedway; early start to opener
Quincy Raceways looking forward to '08 season opening night on April 6th
Performance Engineering & Manufacturing awards to Deery pole starters
SATURDAY, MARCH 22
Owens flag-to-flag for $10,000 Spring Thaw victory at Volunteer Speedway
Event Images - Spring Thaw 100 at Volunteer Speedway
Davenport goes flag to flag for Southern All Stars win at Lavonia Speedway
Event Images - OSAS at Lavonia Speedway
O'Neal nets Tuckassee Toilet Bowl Classic victory at Clarksville Speedway

Wall scores MSCCS/AMP Late Model win at North Mississippi Speedway
Burrows captures Super Late Model opener at North Georgia Speedway
Martin picks up first Super Late Model win of '08 at Talladega Short Track
Stephens ends speculation with LM win at East Alabama Motor Speedway
Miller beats Gentry for Late Model feature victory at Duck River Speedway
Pole sitter Brannon tops Super Late Model field at Winchester Speedway
O'Connor grabs $5k in NeSmith Chevrolet DLMS at Flomaton Speedway
Whitener wins National Late Model Series go at Albany Motor Speedway
Hopkins takes Crate Late Model feature win at Deep South Speedway
FRIDAY, MARCH 21
Owens, Kinzer, Bloomquist, Madden capture 'Spring Thaw' heat race wins
Event Images - Spring Thaw prelims at Volunteer Speedway
McCool tops AMP/MCSSC Challenge event at North Alabama Speedway
Decker outduels Hogge for Crate Late Model victory at Ocean Speedway
O'Connor earns pole position for NeSmith Chevrolet DLMS Flomaton race
Drivers lining up in pursuit of MACS Championship for '08 season openers

Start of ULMA season-long championship battle is just around the corner
Cedar Lake Speedway, Roush Fenway Racing, 3M to bring NASCAR stars
Late Models headline opening night excitement at the Lakeville Speedway

THURSDAY, MARCH 20
Wall hoping to give 'Gator Zone' something to cheer about at Pike County
Carolina Clash, Fayetteville Motor Speedway offer $20,000 Bonus Program
Moyer extends lead, Erb Jr is top mover in current LMR National Rankings
Parker Jr moves into LMR Western Rankings top 10 after first 2008 victory
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 19
Moyer wins seventh feature event of 2008 racing season at Kentucky Lake
Unique 'Toilet Bowl Classic' runs this weekend at SP Clarksville Speedway
Jackson Motor Speedway set for season opener with MSCCS Late Models

O'Reilly Southern All Star Dirt Racing Series Fast Facts: Lavonia Speedwy
Wallace heads to Clarksville Speedway following 'March Madness' events
Eckert captures back-to-back Late Model wins at Hagerstown Speedway
McCool ready for a pair of MSCCS/AMP Challenge events this weekend
Chinn claims first victory of 2008 racing season at Sugar Creek Raceway
NeSmith Chevrolet DLMS brings Battle of the Brands to Flomaton Spdwy

TUESDAY, MARCH 18
O'Reilly Southern All Stars set to invade Lavonia Speedway on March 22nd
Carolina Clash event at Lancaster postponed, Gordon Park opener up next
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series resumes racing season at Brownstown
NCRA Late Model Series schedules 21 nights of racing across four states
3rd Annual Thunder Thaw 50 rescheduled; BB&T Spring Thaw 100 update

North Georgia Speedway looking to open 2008 racing season on Saturday
Ponderosa Speedway practice night now scheduled for Friday March 21
MONDAY, MARCH 17
Farmer City Raceway primed to make Illinois Dirt Late Model racing history
Dirt Late Model racing a family tradition for Colossal 100 entrant Jeff Smith
World of Outlaws Late Model Series News & Notes: Francis wins on a flat
NASCAR stars to race opening night at Paducah International Raceway
Gill gets tabbed as the Warrior House Car driver for 2008 racing season
Drake gets new sponsorship with Q-Racing Engine Oils and K&N Filters
Tough weekend for Moyer Jr at KLMS.; Batesville SUPR action up next
Johnston prepares for SUPR Late Model weekend at Batesville Speedway
Beard records top 5 finish at Monticello; preps for AMP opening weekend
Hess Jr. conquers Alltel All-Star Online Contest, earns $12,000 for victory

Deery, Mateer, and McMahan jack up the airwaves Monday on Dirt Nation
NeSmith Chevrolet DLM Series makes first visit to Flomaton Speedway
Thunder Series $10,000-to-win Spring Thaw 100 at Volunteer Speedway

Southeastern Late Model Series, Southern All Stars at Lavonia Speedway
SATURDAY, MARCH 15
Wall collects MSCCS Super Late Model victory at Pike County Speedway
Lucas and Ingersoll capture rich weekend wins at Deep South Speedway
Cummings takes SUPR Late Model opener at Champion Park Speedway
McCammon nets UMP Super Late Model opener at Clarksville Speedway
Parker Jr nabs $1,000 Super Late Model win at Central Arizona Raceway
Eiland grabs Late Model points opener at East Alabama Motor Speedway
Dunham wins rain shortened Late Model feature at Perris Auto Speedway
Eckert scores second straight Late Model victory at Hagerstown Speedway
Rain washes out the Toyota 'Running of the Bulls' at Volunteer Speedway
Kentucky Lake Motor Speedway March Madness event finale washed out
Saturday's Cleveland Speedway Shamrock 60 postponed by wet weather

Carolina Clash season opener at Lancaster Speedway postponed by rain
WDRL news: Chase Signs and Graphics to sponsor 2008 rookie program
Mid-Atlantic Championship Series well represented at Lernerville Banquet
FRIDAY, MARCH 14
Moyer captures Friday March Madness at Kentucky Lake Motor Speedway
Volunteer Speedway 'Running of the Bulls' Friday action postponed by rain
North Georgia Speedway Ernest Young Memorial postponed by weather
World of Outlaws LM Series star Chub Frank celebrating 30 Years of racing
Hess Jr and Johnson in tight Alltel All-Star Battle as checkers fall on voting
2008 season opener is just weeks away for the Virginia Motor Speedway
THURSDAY, MARCH 13
Francis tops Thursday night action at the Kentucky Lake Motor Speedway
Independent Racing Series proudly announces 34-race schedule for 2008
England to invade Bulls Gap this weekend; Belterra as marketing partner
Smith gets ready for Dublin and Lancaster; launches redesigned website
North Georgia Speedway opens season with SAS Ernest Young Memorial

Sonyas Used Cars Shamrock 60 opens Cleveland Speedway this weekend
Ponderosa hosts Spring 30; Chris Estes/Brad Pena Memorial on April 4-5
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12
$10,000-to-win Toyota Tundra Running of the Bulls at Volunteer Speedway
Big SLM weekend ahead at KLMS, Circuit mourns passing of Bill Nelson
Bartels, Parker Jr enter 2008 Western Rankings with 1-2 finish at Canyon
Speedweeks domination gives Moyer stout LMR Southern Rankings lead
Dixie Chopper the Official Lawn Mower of Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Wallace treks to Kentucky Lake this Weekend for 'March Madness' races
Ferguson prepares for Carolina Clash rookie run, launches new website
Fans can purchase reserved seats online for Lucas Oil Speedway in April
Deep South Speedway's Chuck Stevens Motorsports 100 this weekend
TUESDAY, MARCH 11
Pearson Jr to compete in March Madness at Kentucky Lake this weekend
McCool to pull double duty at Deep South for Stephens Motorsports 100
Moyer Jr to kick off 2008 racing season at KLMS March Madness events
Sprint Car star Kirby leads Perris Late Model points heading into Saturday
AMP Late Model Series returns to Monticello Speedway on March 29th
MONDAY, MARCH 10

World of Outlaws Late Model News and Notes: Fuller's Cost-Saving Move
Carolina Clash Super Late Models kicks off 2008 at Lancaster Speedway
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series announces Rookie of the Year candidates
Thunder Series ready to visit Boyd's Speedway on Memorial Day weekend
Central Arizona Raceway set to host Super Dirt Late Models this weekend
Lux honored at Lernerville Banquet, to follow MACS series again this year

SATURDAY, MARCH 8

Bartels captures SWDRA Super Late Model opener at Canyon Raceway
Cline tops Kilpatrick Chevrolet Super Late Models at Talladega Short Track
O'Reilly MLRA Thunder Tour gears up for 2008 season, adds new dates
FRIDAY, MARCH 7
MACS pleased to present banner group of AlturnaMATS ROY contenders
O'Reilly Battle of the Bluegrass Dirt Car Series readies for 2008 Season
Mars dominates in first two months of the 2008 RWD Western Rankings
Alltel DIRTcar Allstar Contest, Hess and Hearn headline Dirt Nation Live
Anticipation builds for inaugural $20,000-to-win 'March Through Dixie 100'
John Bradshaw Memorial co-sanctioned by Battle of the Bluegrass and IRS

My Old Kentucky Home Shootout to be co-sanctioned by BOB and IRS
Super Late Models highlight season opener at Magnolia Motor Speedway

Wood finds groove at March Madness, ready for Southern All Stars double
Mars takes the checkers at the 'Las Vegas Dirt Classic' opener at LVMS

James records a pair of runner-up finishes at the Las Vegas Dirt Track
Eckert takes a $2,000 victory in exciting opener at Hagerstown Speedway
Southwest Dirt Racing Association launches new website for 2008 season
Geisler to take part in the Lernerville Speedway Pittsburgh Mills Car Show

Robinson set for 2008 debut with the Carolina Clash Series this weekend
FASTRAK Northeast announces Touring Series schedule, $5,000 champ
THURSDAY, MARCH 6
Bad weather postpones Carolina, Columbus, North Georgia racing events
Ernest Young Memorial at North Georgia Speedway postponed by weather

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5

Columbus Speedway's 7th Annual Rebel Challenge postponed due to cold
Carolina Clash readies for March 8 season opener at Carolina Speedway
Florence Speedway prepares to host 32nd Annual Spring 50 on March 22
Kovac, Beard and Herndon visit the Clamped Up airwaves on March 5th
Lee looks forward to competing at a wide variety of dirt tracks across Ohio
Mercer Raceway Park preparing for an extravagant 2008 racing season
Ohio's 'Mr. & Mrs. Late Model' are getting set for the 2008 racing season
MONDAY, MARCH 3
World of Outlaws Late Model Series News & Notes: Momentum for Eckert
Details added for 2008 racing schedule at Paducah International Raceway
Moyer leads Owens in the LMR National Rankings as season begins to roll
Ernest Young Memorial opens 2008 season at North Georgia Speedway
Beard locked and loaded for the Rebel Challenge at Columbus Speedway
McCool ready for 7th Annual Rebel Challenge this weekend at Columbus

New Mexico Gentleman returns to AMP Series; Edens runs for top rookie
Virginia Motor Speedway to hold two pre-season practices for all divisions
SUNDAY, MARCH 2
Owens banks $10,000 in March Madness VI cash at Cherokee Speedway
Event Images - Southern Allstars East at Cherokee Speedway
Eckert nets $2,000 Super Late Model win at Hagerstown Speedway opener
SATURDAY, MARCH 1
Johnson wins Jimmy Thomas Memorial at East Alabama Motor Speedway
Hogge outguns Drake in Western Allstars opener at Bakersfield Speedway
Event Images - Western Allstars at Bakersfield Speedway
Wall collects $5,000 Frostbite 50 victory at the South Mississippi Speedway
Ragan posts opening night Super Late Model win at Columbus Speedway
Walters captures Super Late Model feature victory at Perris Auto Speedway
Thomas takes checkered flag in crate slugfest at Deep South Speedway
Gentry tops Crate Lates on opening night at Checkered Flag Speedway
Over $50,000 in prize money up for grabs in Tuckasee Toilet Bowl Classic
'Thunder Thaw 50' opens season for Advance Auto Parts Thunder Series

Race cars take to the track Saturday at North Georgia Speedway practice
Mountain Raceway kicks off the season with it's first practice of the season
AMP releases projected $37,500 points fund, Henson set for '08 campaign

FEBRUARY 2008 NEWS

2008
Month Schedules

January
February
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April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December

2008
Series Schedules

Advance Auto Parts Thunder Series (AAPTS)

American Late Model Series (ALMS)

Arkansas Motorsports Professionals (AMP)

Battle of the Bluegrass DirtCar Series (BOB)

Carolina Clash Super Late Model Series (CLASH)

Colorado Late Model Association (CLMA)

Dirt Late Model Racing Association (DLMA)

IMCA Deery Brothers Summer Series (IMCA)

Independent Racing
Series (IRS)

Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series (LUCAS)

MARS DIRTCar Racing Series (MARS)

Mid Atlantic Championship Series (MACS)

Midwest Late Model Racing Association (MLRA)

Mississippi St Championship Challenge Series (MSCCS)

National Championship Racing Association (NCRA)

Northern All Stars Late
Model Series (NALMS)

Southern All Stars Racing Series (SAS)

Southern All Stars East Racing Series (SASE)

Southern Regional Racing Series (SRRS)

Southern United Racing Professionals (SUPR)

Southwest Dirt Racing Association (SWDRA)

Topless Outlaw Racing Association (TORA)

UMP DIRTCar Racing Summernationals (SN)

Western All Stars Super
Late Models (WAS)

Western Dirt Racing Association (WDRA)

World Dirt Racing League
(WDRL)

World of Outlaws Late
Model Series (WOO)



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