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JANUARY 2014 NEWS
FRIDAY, JANUARY 31 Richards to watch from sidelines for start of 2014 WoO Late Model season Moyer Jr. welcomes MVT as new sponsor; prepares for Speedweeks next Robinson strong runner-up finish in El Paso; prepares for action at Volusia Virginia Motor Speedway to host $20K to win Fastrak World Championship 2014 National Dirt Late Model Schedule (529 events)
THURSDAY, JANUARY 30 Three different tracks comprise inaugural IMCA Late Model Sunday Series RUSH Late Model Series releases tentative 2014 schedule with 20 events Weather postpones NeSmith Chevrolet DLMS for 3rd straight day at BRP Winchester Speedway ready for 11th Annual Winterfest on February 22nd
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29 Lucas Oil Late Models prepare for February 'Winternationals' at East Bay Season opening Cabin Fever at Boyd's Speedway postponed to Feb. 8th Carolina Speedway slates Skyler Trull Memorial Race to be SECA bonus Kentucky Lake Motor Speedway announces ticket prices, up to 35 events New - Check out our brand new free Classifieds section
TUESDAY, JANUARY 28 Inclement Weather Postpones first two NeSmith Chevrolet DLMS Races Moyer grabs pair of podium efforts at El Paso; set to defend NDRL crown Mars Racing continues strong start to 2014 with consistent run at El Paso
SUNDAY, JANUARY 26 Phillips claims $5,000 win in Battle at the Border Sunday finale in El Paso
SATURDAY, JANUARY 25 Blankenship makes it two straight with Battle at the Border win at El Paso Vosbergen takes Australia Hoosier Pro Dirt Series win at Perth Motorplex Miller, Bowersock, Craig, Thirlby honored at Eldora championship banquet National Dirt Racing League to assume operation of Tucson Int'l Raceway Late Model Mark Column: Red Clay Report - Closings and Openings
FRIDAY, JANUARY 24 Blankenship captures Friday night 'Battle at the Border' victory at El Paso Return to Rocket has McCreadie bullish about 2014 WoO title prospects A new season awaits NeSmith Chevrolet DLMS at Bubba Raceway Park I-55 Raceway & Tri-City Speedway team up for St. Louis UMP Nationals
THURSDAY, JANUARY 23 Clanton launches new website; preps for Winter Freeze action at Screven AMRA Late Models continue bonds with Skyline and Midway Speedways El Paso Speedway Park Battle at the Border weekend schedule of events
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22 Roby Helm receives The Bob Cross Memorial Lifetime Achievement Award
TUESDAY, JANUARY 21 Thomas drops a dime to collect $10K Chevy Super Series Championship
MONDAY, JANUARY 20 Johnson wins NeSmith Chevrolet DLMS championship his way, old school RUSH Late Model Series honors champions, top racers at awards banquet
SUNDAY, JANUARY 19 Gustin claims $10,000 victory in Winter Extreme finale at Tucson | Photos 2014 Winter Extreme - Unofficial Point Standings
SATURDAY, JANUARY 18 Mars nets $5,000 Winter Extreme win on Saturday at Tucson Int'l Raceway
FRIDAY, JANUARY 17 Fuller wins thriller in Friday Winter Extreme action at Tucson Int'l Raceway 2014 Winter Extreme - Unofficial Point Standings Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series expands TV package for the 2014 season
THURSDAY, JANUARY 16 USLMS sanctions the 11th Annual John Bradshaw Memorial at Ponderosa WoOLMS begins 2014 campaign February 14-16 at Bubba Raceway Park Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series kicks off the 2014 season at Golden Isles Oklahoma's new Longdale Speedway set for grand opening on March 29th
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15 Moyer collects $3,000 victory on Wednesday night at Tucson Int'l Raceway Eckert eyes run at another WoO Championship; welcomes new sponsors
TUESDAY, JANUARY 14 Moyer Jr snares $5,000 payday at Tucson; four events in five days up next Southern All Stars champ Hickman prepares for season opener at Boyd's COMP Cams Super Dirt Series Night of Champions banquet date changes
MONDAY, JANUARY 13 Sheppard celebrates National title at 30th Annual DIRTcar awards banquet
SUNDAY, JANUARY 12 Moyer Jr cruises to $5,000 victory on Sunday at Winter Extreme in Tucson
SATURDAY, JANUARY 11 Whitwell captures feature victory in 2014 Winter Extreme opener at Tucson Event Photos - Winter Xtreme at Tucson Int'l Raceway Francis clean sweeps 2014 Moyle Engines USA Invasion Tour in Australia
FRIDAY, JANUARY 10 World of Outlaws pulls sanction from Screven Winter Freeze on Feb 14-16 Bigg Redd comments on Screven's Winter Freeze tire rules and schedule
THURSDAY, JANUARY 9 Peoria Speedway sale is official, preps schedule for 49th year of operation
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8 Mars Racing to kick off 2014 campaign in NDRL Showdowns in Southwest Moyer set to debut new Moyer Xtreme by Longhorn at Tucson and El Paso Promotion - Win five tickets to Winternationals from Dirty Girl Racewear Attica Raceway Park & Wayne County Speedway form Late Model series 201 Speedway set to host World of Outlaws and Lucas Oil Series in 2014 NDRL announces new NDRL Northeast Late Model Series and Modifieds Denson returns to Ponderosa Speedway; prepares for 42nd year of racing
TUESDAY, JANUARY 7 Junghans to chase WoOLMS Rookie title; opens 2014 season in Tucson Thomas heads West to Tucson after scoring first career Ice Bowl triumph Whitener opens 2014 with a bang sweeping the Showdown in the Swamp Martin makes changes in racing operation for 2014; buys Swartz chassis Comp Cams Super Dirt Series sets 2013 Night of Champions date in Feb Victory Lap Late Models head lineup in 2014 at Virginia Motor Speedway
SUNDAY, JANUARY 5 Thomas outguns Cooley for $6,000 Ice Bowl win at Talladega Short Track Cook takes Crate main, Hicks wins Limited Lates at Talladega Short Track
SATURDAY, JANUARY 4 Whitener scores 'Showdown in the Swamp' at Waycross Motor Speedway Francis sweeps opening weekend races of USA Invasion Tour in Australia Myers tops Limited Lates in Hangover Classic go at Bubba Raceway Park
FRIDAY, JANUARY 3 Cook heads to Talladega Short Track to start 2014 season at the Ice Bowl
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 1 Hedgecock captures 4th Annual Hangover victory at 411 Motor Speedway
DECEMBER 2013 NEWS
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31 Southern All Stars add two races to schedule at Waycross Motor Speedwy NeSmith Weekly Racing Series 2014 line-up features 21 tracks in 9 states
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26 Weaver gearing up for daunting run on Lucas Oil Late Model Series slate Thomas to contend for the 2014 NDRL LM Series Rookie of the Year Title Lloyd fills in for Whitener, dominates in Florida State Championship feature Southern All Stars Series Banquet honors Riley Hickman and Bret Holmes NDRL event at Smoky Mountain Speedway grows to two shows weekend Chevy Performance Super Series 2014 schedule at 10 races and counting Chevy Super Series is added to EAMS 36th Annual Alabama State Races Virginia Motor Speedway new home of $20K Fastrak World Championship 2014 National Dirt Late Model Schedule (preliminary)
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21 Lloyd Jr captures Florida State Dirt Championship at Bubba Raceway Park Ferguson set to tackle lucrative National Dirt Racing League slate in 2014 VMS Commonwealth 100 renamed as Aaron's King of the Commonwealth
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20 Deery Series returns to Denison for 2014 opener; 19-race schedule on tap
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 19 Distinction of variety holds true with ambitious 2014 Eldora Speedway slate Dirt Late Model News Index
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18 Robinson collects six wins in 2013; Looks to tackle full NDRL Tour in 2014 Banner year set for Atomic Speedway in 2014; Wolfe returns as track PR
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17 Moyer Jr nabs 2013 LOLMDS Rookie title; opens 2014 in Arizona & Texas Krohn launches new website; set to open 2014 season at Winter Extreme Lukon claims third Pro-Late Model Title at Pennsylvania Motor Speedway 2014 National Dirt Late Model Schedule (preliminary)
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13 2014 Schedules for Spring Nationals, Southern Nationals & Bonus Races
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12 World of Outlaws Late Model Series ready for action-packed 2014 season Record number of events on 2014 Summer Nationals 'Hell Tour' Schedule NeSmith Chevrolet DLMS has announced 2014 Touring Division Schedule Quincy Raceways sets 2014 schedule; offers increased Late Model payout
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11 RUSH LM Tour to Potomac and Winchester for Mid-Atlantic States Classic Richmond (KY) Raceway releases 2014 slate; inaugural Late Model Series Deer Creek Speedway announces 2014 schedule; Gopher 50 set for July
MONDAY, DECEMBER 9 Antioch Speedway announces 2014 schedule, sets nine Late Model dates West Plains Motor Speedway will not race in 2014; track currently for sale New venues join the growing list of NeSmith Weekly Racing Series tracks GRT Race Cars to offer sponsorship program for racer discounts on parts
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7 Scott gets limited Late Model win, Pope champ at East Bay Raceway Park
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5 Alberson nabs pair of top 10 finishes at Carl Trimmer Classic to close 2013 COMP Cams Super Dirt Series inks Lucas Oil as 2014 presenting sponsor I-77 Speedway to host Lucas Oil Late Model sanctioned 'Hillbilly Hundred' 2014 National Dirt Late Model Schedule (preliminary)
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4 Tickets on sale this Saturday for Eldora Speedway four major 2014 events RUSH Late Model father son duo Ed and Zack Carley look forward to 2014 2014 Ice Bowl format & rules set for January 2-5 at Talladega Short Track Central Missouri Speedway announces tentative plans for the 2014 season
MONDAY, DECEMBER 2 NDRL rolls out details of $300,000 Point Fund and Royal Reward program Whitener has his cake and eats it too at North Florida, takes UDLMCS title Bagley closes 2013 season with $5,000 triumph at Lone Star, Tucson next Thomas finds 20,000 reasons to smile at Swainsboro; preps for Dublin final Roaring Knob Late Model Champion Herman fails to let adversity slow him Late Model Mark Column: Red Clay Report - 2013 Highs and Lows Garnes honored as 2013 Late Model champion at AMRA Awards Banquet Racing season concluded... except for 5-year-old racing fan Davey Fortner
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 1 Whitwell grabs $7,500 Carl Trimmer Clash sweep at Tucson Int'l Raceway
NOVEMBER 2013 NEWS
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30 Thomas nets $20,000 in 13th Annual Turkey 100 at Swainsboro Raceway Stovall scores Late Model win in 2013 Turkey Bowl at Springfield Raceway Nosbisch picks up seventh feature of the year at East Bay Raceway Park Bagley tops season closer for SUPR Late Models at Lonestar Speedway Vosbergen wins classic confrontation in LMRA run at Bunbury Speedway
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 29 Pettyjohn claims first Late Model Championship at Hagerstown Speedway
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 27 Richards makes triumphant return to the World of Outlaws in 2013 season
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 26 Kentucky Lake Motor Speedway hosts NDRL Bluegrass Nationals in 2014 Billy Moyer Racing forms partnership with Labonte Racing, Longhorn cars Drake edges Toste in 2013 West Coast Late Model Shootout title chase The NDRL McKean County Raceway to go Saturday Night Racing in 2014
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 25 Cook nabs $10,000 win in Florida; $20K to win 'Turkey 100' closes season Central Missouri Speedway to reopen for 2014 season after two years idle Inaugural Northern Indiana Late Model Series season begins to take shape Chris Brown announces partnership with Jimmy Owens and LG2 Chassis
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 24 Madden tops O'Neal in SAS Blue/Gray 100 victory at Cherokee Speedway Smoky Mountain Speedwy set to host three National tours in 2014 season
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23 Cook wins $10K in NeSmith World Championship at Bubba Raceway Park Crouse tops feature, Pope clinches LLM crown at East Bay Raceway Park
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22 Sheppard ascends to Superstar status with spectacular 2013 race season West Coast Late Model Shootout double at Cocopah Speedway cancelled
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21 CCSDS announces 2014 schedule; renews sponsorship with COMP Cams
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20 Owens nets third Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series National Championship Blue/Gray finish moved to Novembr 24; Madden leads Roberts, Davenport Lucas Oil MLRA schedule takeing shape for 2014 season with new tracks NeSmith DLMS 2013 $10K-to-win grand final set for Bubba Raceway Park
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 19 Cook podiums in Deep Fried 75; picked as new MasterSbilt house car driver Kinzer Motorsports wraps up 2013 racing season at DRRP's Deep Fried 75 Chevy Super Series added, NeSmith WRS returns to 411 Motor Speedway PPMS looks ahead to 2014 schedule under Sweeney RUSH Series banner Championship Dirt Motorsports announces Rue Stone as CDM co-promoter Kennedy Motorsports adds Pennsylvania Crate champ Blair to 2014 stable Mike Ruefer Column - My Two Cent$... Movember
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 18 Batesville's 'Bad Boy 98' boosted to over $150,000 in total purse with NDRL Hickman brings SAS Racing Championship back to Tennessee Valley area Clanton finishes 2013 season with eight wins, solid third in WoOLMS points Fuller records 3 wins, 40 top tens in first full year with Kennedy Motorsports Johnson looks to finish championship season with World Championship win
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16 Roberts pockets $10K, Clanton DQed in Early Bird at Needmore Speedway Roberts takes victory, wins USLMS championship at County Line Raceway Putnam outruns Erb for $10K Deep Fried 75 win at Duck River Raceway Pk Knowles dominates SAS 25th Annual Gobbler main at Cleveland Speedway Moriarty captures third CDM Super Late Model victory at Arizona Speedway Nosbisch grabs sixth feature in just seven starts at East Bay Raceway Park Florida State Championship Races are postponed at Bubba Raceway Park Reddick to drive #19 Keselowski Racing entry in the NASCAR Truck Series
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 15 Marlar is fastest qualifier for Deep Fried 75 at the Duck River Raceway Park Roberts, Ferguson on front row for USLMS feature at County Line Raceway World of Outlaws Late Model Series releases dates of major multi-day races
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14 Satterlee closes successful 2013 racing season at World Finals in Charlotte East Alabama 40th Annual National 100 inked as 2014 NDRL season finale Atomic Speedway set to host NDRL for Atomic Blast weekend on May 8-10
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13 West Coast Late Model Shootout title to be decided at Cocopah Speedway County Line Raceway up this weeknd for Ultimate Super Late Model Series Erb Jr. set to close out 2013 campaign at Duck River following World Finals
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12 Kinzer leads early and finishes third in Harvest 100; Duck River special next Eckert concludes 2013 season with a pair of top five finishes in World Finals Over $50,000 up for grabs during Final Southern All Stars Weekend of 2013 $10K-to-win World Championship finale for NeSmith DLMS November 21-23 Lucas Oil Speedway releases tentative 2014 race schedule with new events Moyer Jr claims Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Rookie of the Year honors Wells collects 2013 Rookie of the Year honors at World of Outlaws Banquet BSR makes switch to Rocket Chassis in 2014; becomes new Rocket dealer Hambrick holds off Barley to claim inaugural FASTRAK Southeast Regional Talladega Short Track to open and close 2014 Chevy Super Series season
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 10 Richards accepts $100,000 World of Outlaws Champions check at Banquet
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 9 Richards caps championship season with a World Finals victory in Charlotte Weaver races from eighth to SRRS Harvest 100 victory at Boyd's Speedway Hedgecock tops 7th Steel Head Nationals at 411 Motor Speedway | Photos Nosbisch Jr. outduels Horton for Late Model win at East Bay Raceway Park Payne wins Duel in the Desert at LVMS | Thursday Prelims | Friday Prelims NOVEMBER 9 RESULTS: Bubba Raceway Park | Riverside Int'l Speedway
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8 Lanigan victorious on night one of World Finals at Charlotte Motor Speedwy
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7 Moyer fast qualifier for Round 1 of World Finals at Charlotte Motor Speedwy
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6 Eckert earns $20,100 for dramatic National 100 triumph; Charlotte final next Erb Jr looks for better fortunes at Charlotte following National 100 at EAMS Papich takes aim at Lucas Oil Late Model Series Rookie of the Year in 2014 Delmas Conley sixth in Dan Reno Memorial; Rod Conley heads to Charlotte Riggs runner-up at Clarksville Speedway; preps for Deep Fried 75 at DRRP
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5 National Dirt Racing League adds Rick Eshelman as the 'Voice of the NDRL' Rambo collects third Carolina Clash Late Model championship in four years Hagerstown Speedway announces new promoter team for the 2014 season Clanton aiming to cap best WoOLMS season with strong finish at Charlotte
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 3 Eckert nets $20K victory in National 100 at East Alabama Motor Speedway
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2 Ogle Jr. grabs topless SRRS Late Model win at Smoky Mountain Speedway Garnes goes back to back with Late Model feature win at Atomic Speedway English collects main event victory on season finale at Clarksville Speedway Busha takes Late Model victory in Fall Fest closer at Winchester Speedway Rain forces cancellation of race events at East Bay & Bubba Raceway Park
OCTOBER 2013 NEWS
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31 McGuire ends 2013 season with scary flip, sidelined with fractured vertebrae 165 early entries from 19 states, Canada for 16th Annual Duel in the Desert
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30 Erb Jr. scores top ten in Coors Light Fall Classic; eyes annual trip to EAMS Byars caps season with top five finish in Fall Classic; preps for 2014 season Kinzer sets sights on Boyd's Speedway on Saturday following Halloween 50 Griffin and Pierce are impressive in Memphis Outing | Driver Press Releases Ferree wins 2013 PPMS Super Late Model title with late season domination Deep Fried 75 pays $10K to win at Duck River Raceway Park on Nov 15-16 NDRL announces Carlton new Series Director for the National touring series
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29 Richards set for World of Outlaws LM Championship coronation at Charlotte World of Outlaws World Finals returns to The Dirt Track at Charlotte Nov 7-9 NDRL set for 9 dates in January at Winter Extreme and Battle at the Border Eldora to crown 2013 track champions at Awards Banquet on January 25th Hedgecock pulls off Smoky Mountain and 411 sweeps in impressive fashion Gold Rush Program announced for Winter Extreme and Battle at the Border
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 27 Madden tops Ultimate Super Late Model Series action at Toccoa Speedway Watkins scores King of the Carolinas Late Model win at Carolina Speedway Bare collects $10,000 victory in Monster Dirt Madness at Clary's Speedway Satterlee sweeps first Gunters Honey Fall Classic at Winchester Speedway
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26 Clanton captures 19th Annual Fall Classic win at Whynot Motorsports Park Marlar claims $10K TN State Championship at Smoky Mountain Speedway Boggs rumbles flag to flag for $5,000 Halloween 50 victory at 201 Speedway Hebert races from 12th starting to capture Spooky 50 at Chatham Raceway Ferree banks $3,000 in Steel City Stampede victory at Lernerville Speedway Conley tops Late Model feature in wild Fall 50 action at Florence Speedway Miller grabs feature win; Ashby wins championship at Clarksville Speedway OCTOBER 26 RESULTS: Cleveland Speedway | 411 Motor Speedway
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25 Davenport claims night one of TN State Championships at Smoky Mountain Bare sets fast time on Friday at Monster Dirt Madness at Clary's Speedway Weeks dominates NDRA King of the Carolinas main at Carolina Speedway
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24 Erb Jr. blitzes to eighth in DTWC; finishes fifth in Lucas Oil LM Series points Cook scores eleventh victory of 2013 at Talladega; prepares for National 100 Mars wraps up 2013 racing season with the Dirt Track World Championship Eckert rallies to fourth in Delaware State Dirt Championship; EAMS up next VanWormer closes out 2013 racing season with $50K DTWC at Portsmouth McGuire eyes $5K in the Halloween 50 at 201 Speedway on heels of DTWC Conleys advance into DTWC at Portsmouth; Atomic and Florence this week Kinzer claims podium finish in SAS Battle at Talladega; Halloween 50 ahead Bare to make rare 2013 start at Clary's for inaugural 'Monster Dirt Madness' Russell & Looney recognized at the United Late Model Association banquet Caney Valley Speedway kicks off Fall Frenzy beginning this Saturday Night
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23 ULMS Championship set this weekend at Lernerville's 'Steel City Stampede' NeSmith Chevrolet DLMS opens 2014 season with eight Speedweek events Whitener backs into $2K payday at Bubba Raceway Park; returns to Ocala
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22 Safety concerns force cancellation of November 5 WoOLMS date at Lavonia Sheppard plays 'super sub' role and gives Mark Richards first DTWC victory
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