JANUARY 2015 NEWS

SATURDAY, JANUARY 31

Arthur breaks through for $10K NeSmith World Championship win | Photos
Rickman nets $3,000 Cabin Fever 40 victory at Boyd's Speedway | Photos


FRIDAY, JANUARY 30
Nosbisch scores Friday night NeSmith DLMS win at Bubba Raceway Park
Moyer heads to Georgia & Florida events fresh off pair of runner-up efforts
Van Wormer four podium finishes down under; gets 2nd in Invasion points
Mars finishes Wild West Shootout strong; releases early season schedule
Southern All Stars open up with 18th Annual 'Bama Bash at East Alabama

THURSDAY, JANUARY 29
Blair tops Gentry in NeSmith Dirt Late Model action at Bubba Raceway Prk

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28
Whitener catches air to win NeSmith DLMS opener at Bubba Raceway Prk

TUESDAY, JANUARY 27

Rivalry Renewed: Lanigan and Richards to face off for 2015 championship

Hickman, Wilson and Head take top honors at Southern All Stars Banquet
Top drivers honored & announcements made at NeSmith Racing Banquet

MONDAY, JANUARY 26
Mississippi State Championship begins countdown to start 2015 campaign
Miller crowned track champion as Eldora hands out awards; looks to 2015
Crawford County Speedway on schedule for April 4th Deery Series opener
UFo Championship reveals 2015 base point fund; champ receives $4,000

SUNDAY, JANUARY 25
Francis completes four-race Invasion Tour sweep at Manjimup Speedway

SATURDAY, JANUARY 24
Francis rolls to third USA Australia Invasion Tour win at Albany Speedway

THURSDAY, JANUARY 22
Bagley aims for breakout season with World of Outlaws Late Model Series

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21
Weaver to start 2015 season in Bama Bash; tabs Pearl as part-time driver
Sanders snags double duty wins and a Wild West Shootout Championship
39th Winternationals at East Bay Raceway Park kicks off '15 Speedweeks
GRT Race Cars welcomes former NASCAR star Ken Schrader to the fold


TUESDAY, JANUARY 20
Simpson announces plans to vie for a second straight Lucas Oil MLRA title
Moyer to supply wealth of expertise to Karl Performance & Victory Chassis

MONDAY, JANUARY 19
Eckert teams with Paul Crowl Racing for assault on WoOLMS tour in 2015
From an Aussie Fan's Point of View: Steve Francis and his dirt Late Model
Sanders edges Papich by 2 points for Wild West Shootout series point title
| 2015 master Dirt Late Model schedule taking shape, currently 488 events
Boyd's Speedway readies for $3,000-to-win Cabin Fever 40 on January 31
2015 Chevy Super Series schedule offers 17 dates at 10 tracks in 4 states
Douglas Dodge Ram Trucks named title sponsor of new Illini 100 weekend
NeSmith Dirt Late Models adds two events at Tennessee's I-75 Speedway

SUNDAY, JANUARY 18
Owens collects $10,000 win in Wild West Shootout finale at USA Raceway

SATURDAY, JANUARY 17
Owens hangs on for first Wild West Shootout feature win at USA Raceway
Francis two for two in Australia USA 'Invasion Tour' at Bunbury Speedway

Wild West Shootout Point Standings (after 5 of 6 events)

FRIDAY, JANUARY 16
Lanigan takes second Wild West Shootout win on Friday at USA Raceway
Francis draws first blood in USA Invasion Tour opener at Collie Speedway

Georgia Boot titles LOLMDS Super Bowl of Racing to kick off 2015 season

THURSDAY, JANUARY 15

Babb earns $25K for Summer Nationals title; receives Gary Walters award
Sweeney RUSH Late Models continue Canadian expansion; adds Brighton
'Friends of the Dream' charity takes over ownershp of Scott Groves Racing


WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 14
Sanders holds off Lanigan for Wild West Shootout victory at USA Raceway
Davenport Speedway track announcer and radio host Phil Roberts to retire

Kentucky Lake Motor Speedway takes on four NeSmith Late Model events

TUESDAY, JANUARY 13
Pierce & Babb collect big checks at 31st annual DIRTcar Racing Banquet
Drivers compete for $20K Maryland -Virginia Chase for the Championship
Jackson Jr is ready to resume Wild West Shootout after breakthrough win

MONDAY, JANUARY 12

Cook competes in Ice Bowl at TST; finishes runner-up in Crate Late Model
Van Wormer scheduled to start '15 campaign down under in USA Invasion
World of Outlaws Late Model Series to continue to reduce tire use In 2015


SUNDAY, JANUARY 11
Jackson Jr nets $5K Wild West Shootout win on Sunday at USA Raceway
Roszell dominates in $6,000 Ice Bowl victory at the Talladega Short Track
Welshan outruns Cook for Crate Ice Bowl victory at Talladega Short Track
Francis and Van Wormer lead huge field into Australia USA Invasion Tour
Colorado Alliance Late Model Tour is ready to rumble for the 2015 season

SATURDAY, JANUARY 10
Lanigan scores opening round of the Wild West Shootout at USA Raceway
Roszell, Thomas & McIntosh among heat winners at Ice Bowl at Talladega

FRIDAY, JANUARY 9
Moyer makes trek to USA Raceway for the 9th Annual Wild West Shootout
Mars Racing ready for Wild West Shootout at USA Raceway this weekend

THURSDAY, JANUARY 8
Lucas Oil MLRA's Dan Robinson nominated for RPM Promoter of the Year
Freddy Smith has been named as the Wild West Shootout Grand Marshal

TUESDAY, JANUARY 6

McCarter opens 2015 season with top five run; Talladega Ice Bowl up next


MONDAY, JANUARY 5

Cook grabs sixth in 2015 lid lifter at 411; annual Ice Bowl next for #53 team
New promoter team named at Senoia Racewy; Late Models return in 2015
The 'new' UFo Championship Tour releases initial schedule with 10 events

Full-throttle race action returns to highbanks of Hesston Speedway in 2015
Outlaw Motor Speedway website launched, introduces new track ownershp
Clint Bowyer and driver Steve Francis take some time in the Keizer booth
Driver Entry List -  2015 Keyser Mfg. Wild West Shootout at USA Raceway
Fan & driver guide to the 2015 Keyser Manufacturing Wild West Shootout

THURSDAY, JANUARY 1
McIntosh grabs dominating $4K 'Hangover 40' win at 411 Motor Speedway
Two track Texas/Oklahoma Late Model Series announced for 2015 season

A Final Look Back: 2014 World of Outlaws Facts, Figures, Statistical Notes

DECEMBER 2014 NEWS

DECEMBER HEADLINES
New venue, return to the 'Land of Three-Wide' & 22 dates on tap for SUPR
2015 race schedule for the 70th season of Bakersfield Speedway revealed
MLRA adds two $10,000 to win blockbuster shows in Iowa to '15 schedule
Lanigan's record 2014 campaign sets the mark for National tourng success
Magnolia Motor Speedway changes SAS Governors Cup to $10,000 to win
NeSmith Late Models announce 21-race slate with three $10K to win races

Scott Groves Racing expands Late Model operation and prepares for 2015
$10K to win 'Butterball' Wooldridge Memorial is Southern Nationals Bonus
Record number of events on 2015 World of Outlaws Late Model Schedule
2015 DIRTcar Summer Nationals see 28 races in 32 days over five weeks
Deese Jr claims ninth Late Model championship at Hagerstown Speedway
Whitener pulls the hat trick with UDLMCS victory at Volusia Speedway Prk
Oldfield & Vosbergen split Late Model twin features at the Perth Motorplex
Owens joins forces with Rowland Racing for 2015; eyes 4th LOLMDS title
The dirt will fly during summer of 2015 at Memphis International Raceway
411 Motor Speedway starts 2015 with 5th Annual Hangover 40 January 1
Wisconsin's half-mile Dodge County Speedway to re-open in 2015 season
Smoky Mountain Speedway offers diverse schedule for upcoming season
McCarter Brothers launch brand-new website; anticipating 2015 campaign
Freedom returning to weekly RUSH LM fold in 2015 under new ownership

Comp Cams Super Dirt Series announces a tentative 2015 event schedule
Spring Nationals and Southern Nationals release event schedules for 2015
Mayea tops 2014 Gary Jacob Memorial Western Dirt Late Model Rankings

NOVEMBER 2014 NEWS

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29
Madden claims $20K in Turkey 100 crate Late win at Swainsboro Raceway
Clanton collects $10K payday in Gobbler 100 at Cochran Motor Speedway
Daniel takes $5,000 SUPR Turkey Nationals victory at Lonestar Speedway
Jackson Jr gets Late Model win at Turkey Bowl VIII at Springfield Raceway
Whitener grabs Harvey Jones Memorial victory at North Florida Speedway

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25
Wild West Shootout returns to USA Raceway for popular 6-race mini series
Jackson closes incredible season; teams with car owner Ernie Davis in '15
Zeigler preps for 2015 season after breakout year with ambitious schedule
MARS DIRTcar Series releases preliminary 2015 schedule with 32 events

Moyer Jr. completes clean sweep of 'Turkey Hunt'; closes 2014 campaign
Hickman clinches second SAS crown with a bang; looking to 2015 season

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22
McIntosh outguns Clanton to score Turkey Gobble 50 at Boyd's Speedway
Moyer Jr. sweeps Late Models in 'Turkey Hunt' at El Paso Speedway Park
Rain postpones NeSmith DLMS World Championship race until January 31

Taylor and Sobbing win inaugural Desert Thunder Nats at Central Arizona

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21
Hickman banks $5,000 in SAS 'Gobbler' at Cleveland Speedway | Photos
Moyer Jr. scores inaugural Turkey Hunt opener at El Paso Speedway Park
Lanigan earns pole for World Championship race at Bubba Raceway Park
Ligon grabs crate Late Model main event win at Screven Motor Speedway


THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20
Lucas Oil MLRA set for 27th year; releases tentative 2015 events schedule

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19
All-star driver line-up gives high anticipation for World Championship Race
Southern All Star Series closes 2014 with Gobbler at Cleveland Speedway

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18
Cook seventh in Deep Fried 75; trip to Cleveland next for #53 racing team
Erb Jr. closes out 2014 racing season in Deep Fried 75; top ten LOLMDS
Carrier Jr thanks supporters for phenomenal 2014; fifth in Lucas Oil points
Selinsgrove promoter Charlie Paige honored as WoO promoter of the year

Eldora Speedway off season ambitious with resurfacing of legendary oval
2014 NCRA Late Model Season Review; Berck claims third championship
Ultimate Super Late Models release 2015 schedule, over $500K in purses
Hickman earns biggest career win; East Tennessee doubleheader up next
Morrow announces new full time ride in 2015; grabs big win at Duck River

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15

Hickman scores $11K Deep Fried 75 victory at Duck River Raceway Park
Roberts repeats in $10,000 Race for Kids victory at County Line Raceway
Carter nabs crate Early Bird 75 win worth $10,000 at Needmore Speedway
Doar claims Late Model main event in season closer at Arizona Speedway
Morrow tops Crate Late Models, Gentry paces Limited Lates at Duck River
Phillips rules Mods in Duel in the Desert action at The Dirt Track at LVMS

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14

Ferguson sweeps to fast time & heat race win at the County Line Raceway
Super Late Model, Limited, Crate qualifying from Duck River Raceway Prk

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13
McCool races to pair of impressive top tens at Charlotte; Duck River is next

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12
Moyer wraps up his 2014 racing season with top five effort at World Finals
Cook has tough luck in Charlotte; ready for action at Duck River Raceway
Erb Jr. fifth in Charlotte opener; preparing for Deep Fried 75 this weekend
Southern All Star Dirt Racing Series Gobbler set for Cleveland Speedway

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11
Southern Nationals Bonus Series Deep Fried 75 a go; start times adjusted
Countdown is on to renew 2015 major events tickets at Eldora Speedway

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10
Lanigan accepts $100,000 WoO Championship check at Awards Banquet
Binning crowned 2014 ULMA Late Model Champ as season 9 approaches

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8

Owens outduels McCreadie & Bloomer for World Finals victory at Charlotte

Doar wins finale; Drake clinches WCLM crown at Canyon Speedway Park

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7

Lanigan collects $12K victory in World of Outlaws World Finals at Charlotte
Drake captures opener of WCLM doubleheader at Canyon Speedway Park

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6

Lanigan and Owens split fast time honors to open World Finals in Charlotte

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5
Erb Jr. finishes sixth in National 100; preps for huge weekend in Charlotte
Southern All Stars Dirt Series will sanction The Gobbler at Cleveland only
A look back at NeSmith Dirt Late Models: 2005 World Championship race

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4
Richards set for return to World of Outlaws Late Model Series at Charlotte
Ponderosa Speedway announces big Late Model events for 2015 season
Whitener stays red-hot with BRP win; Veteran's Day Showdown at Volusia
Erb bags Louisiana State Championship; preps for SUPR final at Lonestar
Southern Nationals Bonus set for 3rd Annual Deep Fried 75 at Duck River
World of Outlaws release dates of opening seven races on 2015 schedule

Drake and Daly ready to settle WCLM Championship in Mr. Excitement 40
Williams crowned 2014 Late Model champion at Virginia Motor Speedway

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 2

Davenport takes $20K National 100 win at East Alabama Motor Speedway

Late Model Mark Column - Red Clay Report - Ten Percent

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1

Whitener scores $3,000 UDLMCS Late Model win at Bubba Raceway Park
English claims Late Model victory to close season at Clarksville Speedway
Cooper collects Fall Nationals victory at Riverside International Speedway

Stovall wins Prelude to the Turkey Bowl main event at Springfield Racewy

OCTOBER 2014 NEWS

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29
Moyer readies for Charlotte World Finals after top five effort in Fall Classic
Erb heads to EAMS National 100 on heels of sixth place run in Fall Classic
Baggerly nabs podium performance in Crate Bash; Swainsboro biggie next
Weather cancels Southern Nationals Bonus Series weekend at Ponderosa
McCool records podium finish in Fall Classic; set for Charlotte World Finals
Hickman wins at Cleveland; Ponderosa 24th Annual Fall Classic is up next
RUSH LM Series crowns 4 different champs from 4 states at 2014 banquet

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25
Bloomquist rolls to victory in annual Blue Gray 100 at Cherokee Speedway
Weaver nets $15K Coors Light Fall Classic win at Whynot Motorsports Prk
Jackson deposits $8,000 in Ernie D's Fall Bash at Hagerstown Speedway
King tops Late Model main in Steel City Stampede at Lernerville Speedwy
Jameson scores $5K Late Model victory in 'Fall 50' at Florence Speedway
Owenby takes 'Rebel 40' Super Late Model win at Winchester Speedway
Cardwell inherits $3K SteelHead Nationals victory at 411 Motor Speedway
Coffman is Crate winner; Pritchard paces Steelheads at Boyd's Speedway
Zimmerman claims feature win; Ashby champion at Clarksville Speedway

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24
Ferguson collects Robert Pursley Memorial victory at Cherokee Speedway
Dacus on the pole for $15K to win Fall Classic at Whynot Motorsports Park
O'Neal wins Lucas Oil Series Championship, Hughes is Rookie of the Year


THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23
Moyer leads early portions of DTWC at Portsmouth; eyes $15K at Whynot
Cook is runner-up in SAS visit to Talladega; back to promoting Tri-County
Kinzer top ten in SAS Shootout at Talladega; eyes Ponderosa Fall Classic
Erb Jr. charges to seventh in daytime DTWC; Whynot Fall Classic up next
Three Conley's transfer into DTWC at Portsmouth; Rod readies for Fall 50
World of Outlaws Late Models to visit Ponderosa Speedway in May 2015

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22
Whitener runner-up at Hendry County; preps for UDLMCS action at Ocala

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21
Carrier Jr finishes second in DTWC; 5th in Lucas Oil Late Model standings
Hickman sweeps weekend action at TST and Cleveland; Winchester next

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 19

Bloomquist grabs $50K Dirt Track World Championship win at Portsmouth

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18
Roberts claims Carolina Clash King of the Carolinas at Carolina Speedway
Hickman scores Southern All Stars Series victory at Talladega Short Track
Dumpert paces Barb Nunnenkamp Memorial at Junction Motor Speedway
Edge takes NeSmith DLMS victory on Saturday at Golden Isles Speedway
Covert wins Late Model Fall Bash tuneup event at Hagerstown Speedway
Tanner outruns Terry to score Late Model victory at Clarksville Speedway
Moriarty scores Late Model win on Saturday at Central Arizona Speedway
Saturday night DTWC action postponed due to rain; delayed until Sunday


FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17

Maddox takes victory to open NASCAR weekend at Talladega Short Track
Johnson clinches NeSmith DLMS Championshp at Golden Isles Speedway
Shipley wins Crate Lates, Cooper scores Limited Late feature at Talladega
Carrier & Moyer on front row of $50K to win Dirt Track World Championshp

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15
Moyer sets sights on a third Dirt Track World Championship at Portsmouth
Cook misses Magnolia main; ready for Talladega double-dip this weekend
Erb Jr. collects top ten at Magnolia; $50,000 DTWC up next at Portsmouth
Pierce wracks up 14 wins on way to becoming youngest DIRTcar Champ

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14
Weiss crowned Wissota Late Model Champion; wins 19 of 46 total events
Bagley surges to top five in Magnolia State 100; eyes Whynot Fall Classic
Groves and Granger join forces in 2015; to expand teams charitable vision

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12

Oldfield tops Racin Pro Dirt Series season opener at Ellenbrook Speedway


SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11
Bloomquist rolls to Cotton Pickin' 100 victory at Magnolia Motor Speedway
Gustin wins feature; Simpson claims MLRA crown at Lucas Oil Speedway
Anderson closes season with Fall Classic victory at Winchester Speedway
Kay clinches Deery Series championship at West Liberty Racewy | Photos
Hogge sweeps Late Model Bud Nationals at Bakersfield Speedwy | Photos
Franklin wins rain-delayed USLMS main event at Dublin Motor Speedway
Madden takes home Chevy Super Series victory at Talladega Short Track
Krug grabs SLMR finale; Berck crowned 2014 champion at I-80 Speedway
Nosbisch collects $3K UDLMCS victory at Bubba Raceway Park | Photos
Perry is Steelhead winner; Horton paces Crate Lates at Boyd's Speedway
Franklin declared official winner of the Carolina Clash event at Fayetteville


FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10
Hogge victory opens 29th Annual 'Bud Nationals' at Bakersfield Speedway
Yoder takes Late Model victory in Fall Classic at McKean County Raceway
Bell nets $1,500 victory in Midwest Big 10 Series final at Lincoln Speedway
Weather related Track and Series cancellations for weekend of Oct. 10-12

Friday night's MLRA Fall Nationals opening night cancelled due to weather
Southern Nationals Bonus Series race at Ponderosa Speedway postponed

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9

Bloomquist 11 wins and 49 top five finishes leads LMR National Rankings

Cook eyes Cotton Pickin' 100 after registering top ten at Rome Showdown
Erb Jr. prepares for the Cotton Pickin' 100 following Georgia doubleheader
Shirley leads majority of Illinois State Championship; heads to DTWC next
Van Wormer nabs top five at Eldora Speedway; DTWC next in Portsmouth
Kinzer on podium in the Halloween 50; doubleheadr at Talladega up ahead
Baggerly climbs to sixth place in $20K to win Fastrak World Championship

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7
Brady Smith makes decision to cease racing operations following Knoxville
Hickman conquers the Hornet's Nest; annual Cotton Pickin' 100 event next
T Erb takes top five finish in Gumbo Nationals; eyes Fall Classic at Whynot

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 5

Bloomquist leads the way to Lucas Oil Showdown win at Rome Speedway

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4

Madden takes Lucas Oil Late Model Dixie Shootout win at Dixie Speedway
Culp posts $10,000 MSCCS Gumbo Nationals win at Greenville Speedway
Pierce wire to wire for $5K UMP Fall Nationals victory at Eldora Speedway
Roffers registers Carolina Clash Series win at Fayetteville Motor Speedwy
Doar rolls to Late Model win at Fall Classic at Alexandria Viking Speedway
Boggs claims 'Halloween 50' Super Late Models feature at 201 Speedway
Gustin nabs second night of SLMRS doubleheader at Lakeside Speedway

Dohm wins $20K Fastrak World Championship at Virginia Motor Speedwy
Hickman beats Busha in Super Late Model main at Talladega Short Track
Welshan holds off Hedgecock in Fall Brawl victory at 411 Motor Speedway
Frost and Zimmerman score main event victories at Clarksville Speedway

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3
Roberts captures Tarheel 50 Southern Nat's win at Tri-County Race Track
Zeitner outguns Berck for night one SLMRS victory at Lakeside Speedway
Wet, windy forecast postpones West Liberty Deery finale to October 10-11


FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3
Baggett & Culp on front row for Gumbo Nationals at Greenville Speedway
Wet, windy forecast postpones West Liberty Deery finale to October 10-11

Moyer eyes $20K 'Cotton Pickin 100' prize following tough trip to Knoxville
Mars charges to a fourth place in Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals
Cook victorious in Crate Late Model at EAMS; Lucas Oil doubleshot ahead
Erb Jr still ninth in Lucas Oil points after Knoxville; Peach State trip up next
Conley back in Portsmouth Raceway Prk victory lane for third time in 2014

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1
Josh Richards cleared to return to racing; In action this weekend at Eldora
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series releases 2015 slate; 49 confirmed events
McCool to unveil Halloween car 2014 at the Gumbo Nationals in Greenville
Junghans notches top ten at Knoxville; Georgia Lucas Oil Weekend is next

SEPTEMBER 2014 NEWS

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30

Jeremy Mayfield makes his return to dirt racing at the King of the Carolinas
Jackson Jr. dominates at Salina Highbanks; clinches second MARS crown

Beard claims second straight Comp Cams Super Dirt Series championship
Clanton tops Southern All Stars at EAMS; Rome & Dixie weekend up next
Hubbard is Big Kahuna at Roaring Knob; carries momentum into weekend
Laney carries momentum into final stretch of '14 season after recent wins

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