Dirt Racing News and photos from across the world. Coverage includes the Lucas Oil Series, DIRTcar, World of Outlaws, UMP, IMCA and more. View dirt track racing news and photos here.
 |  |  |  |
 |  |  |  |
They had plans to open the gates at I70 Motorsports Park in 2019; The county is making that very difficult
I70 Motorsports Park sits pretty in Odessa, Missouri near Kansas City. Before that, the former race track sat dormant.
For years, activity lacked at the race track. Trees began to crack through the racing surface.
Read MoreA levee has collapsed and canceled the season opener at the now flooded dirt track; Drone captures video of flooding
Lakeside Speedway is a 4/10-mile dirt track in Shawnee, Kansas.
The season opener was scheduled for Friday, April 19th. However, a Missouri river levee broke on Saturday and has amended those plans.
Read MoreA thrilling finish at Port City Raceway in the 2019 Turnpike Challenge
The POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League had a hell of a finish on Sunday night. The race took place during the Turnpike Challenge at Port City Raceway in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Watch the video of the Port City Raceway finish below.
Read MoreHaas F1 driver Kevin Magnussen visited Carolina Speedway in a race car that’s completely strange to him; NETFLIX was there
F1 visits the dirt track
F1 and dirt track racing couldn’t be racing worlds that are further apart. But, Tony Stewart bridges gaps anywhere he goes.
NASCAR champion Tony Stewart is the co-owner of Stewart-Haas Racing,
Read MoreStewart details what NASCAR needs to return to the days of popularity
NASCAR was a sport born with stock cars on the short tracks of the South. The cars were somewhat affordable. Richard Childress turned a $20 race car into a NASCAR super team of today.
In those days,
Read MoreDirt track owners set a price for the beloved speedway
Hartwell Speedway opened in 1969. The 254 Speedway Road in Hartwell, GA dirt track is now for sale.
The track is a 3/8 mile slightly banked clay oval. It features seven classes of racing: Crate Late Model, Hobby 602,
Read More22nd Annual Indiana Icebreaker results from Brownstown, Indiana
Tonight, The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series unloads at Brownstown Speedway. It’s bullring racing for the national late model series. Tonight’s feature winner will leave Indiana with a check for $12,000.
View full 2019 Brownstown Speedway results below.
The 1/4-mile dirt track in Brownstown,
Read MoreTyler Erb has won 3 of 8 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series races so far with Best Performance Motorsports
At the start of 2019, Tyler Erb was signed to drive for Best Performance Motorsports. Together, they will tour with the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series. 65 feature events across 37 venues and 22 states.
Read MoreBloomquist hospitalized; Will miss Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series events
UPDATE: Team Zero comments on the drivers condition below.
Scott Bloomquist was injured in a motorcycle accident this week. The injuries put him in the hospital following the crash.
This Friday, the tour heads to Atomic Speedway in Chillicothe,
Read MoreThe dirt track formerly known as Huset’s Speedway had a pending agreement to save the track from demolition which has now fallen through
Badlands Motor Speedway, formerly known at Huset’s Speedway is now back on the real estate market. The current owner has attempted to unload the race track for the last several years,
Read MoreTanner English and Randy Weaver comment on the closing of the team
At the start of the 2019 racing season, SWR Racing signed Tanner English. He would pilot the #116 machine for Randy Weaver Racing.
Randy Weaver Racing didn’t set out for a national tour. They had plans for a hit-and-miss schedule of regional and national events.
Read MoreFlorida dirt track up for sale as turnkey operation
North Florida Speedway is a 3/8-mile semi-baked dirt oval. The track sits on 25+/- acres of Florida real estate.
In 1963, a race track was constructed between Jacksonville and Tallahassee. It’s now the second oldest speedway in the state of Florida.
Read MoreTrading Paint is a new dirt track racing film starring John Travolta and Shania Twain
This movie has long been anticipated by avid dirt racing fans across the country. It’s finally here from streaming in the race shop.
Straight to digital download. The new dirt racing film is currently available on Apple iTunes and Google Play libraries for rent.
Read MoreGR Smith lists hauler for sale as he downsizes his race team for 2019
At the start of 2019, GR Smith reloaded his racing program. The team set out for an ambitious resurrection on the World of Outlaws Late Model Series tour.
This is the team that won the 2017 World 100 at Eldora Speedway.
Read MoreCody Mallory was arrested at Volusia Speedway Park
This week, the World of Outlaws Late Model Series is competing at Volusia Speedway Park in Barberville, Florida. Scott Bloomquist has traveled over to run the DIRTcar Nationals.
On Wednesday afternoon, teams were preparing their machines for the upcoming night of racing at the dirt track.
Read MoreBloomquist comments on the suspension, fine and probation he received for the driver swap at East Bay Raceway Park
Bloomquist: “When the plan is to run two laps, I don’t see what the harm was. No harm, no foul, what the hell?”
On Tuesday, February 5 the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series was in their second night at East Bay Raceway Park.
Read More
