DIRTcar news and photos from the various series and drivers of the World Racing Group division. This section features DIRTcar Racing news from the DIRT NE Series, DIRTcar Nationals, DIRTcar SummerNationals and DIRTcar UMP.
Drivers will not be required to run every race in new ‘Winter Series’ to be eligible for championship
Back in 2004, the Stacker 2® Xtreme Dirt Car Series and the United Midwest Promoters (UMP) merged. Not too long after, the series disappeared.
Now, the Xtreme DIRTcar Series is set for a return in 2019.
Read MoreBloomquist talks weight transfer in a dirt late model; Light at the Eldora Speedway scales
Scott Bloomquist is the most knowledgeable setup guy in the pit area. The stats alone back that up.
Most of the time when there’s a new track on the schedule, Bloomquist usually wins it.
Read MoreTyler Erb talks the thrilling Summer Nationals event where he was crashed by his friend, Kyle Bronson
On Tuesday, the DIRTcar Summer Nationals ventured to Tri-City Speedway in Pontoon Beach, Illinois. The 3/8-mile dirt track near St. Louis engaged the crowd with a thriller of a dirt late model event.
Read MoreJust hours after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Michigan, Reddick drove down to Eldora Spedway to watch the Dirt Late Model Dream as a race fan
On Saturday, Tyler Reddick drove to victory lane at Michigan International Speedway in the NASCAR Xfinity Series event.
3 hours away,
Read MoreRace winner Scott Bloomquist was then light at the scales; Driver comments on wild night in Dirt Late Model Dream
Eldora Speedway hosted three days of dirt racing in Rossburg, Ohio. It’s the second biggest dirt late model race of the year, paying $125,000 to the race winner.
Heat races were lined up by points in the final night at Eldora Speedway on Saturday night.
Read MoreEldora race results for the $125,000 to win dirt late model show
Tonight, Eldora Speedway hosts the 25th annual Dirt Late Model Dream. The half-mile dirt track in Rossburg, Ohio features a payout boost in the anniversary edition at $125,000.
View full 2019 Dirt Late Model Dream results below.
Read MoreEldora Speedway starting lineups for the final night which will pay $125,000 to the winner
Tonight, Eldora Speedway hosts the final night of the Dirt Late Model Dream. $125,000 is on the line for the best dirt racing drivers in the country.
View full Dirt Late Model Dream starting lineups below.
Read MoreDirt Late Model Dream race results
Tonight, it’s night two of the Dirt Late Model Dream. The half-mile dirt track of Eldora Speedway hosts the best dirt late model drivers in the country.
View the 2019 Dirt Late Model Dream entry list below.
2019 Dirt Late Model Dream: Menu
Entries/Info | Jun 6 | Jun 7 | Lineups | Jun 8
$125,000 will be up for grabs in Saturday night’s main event.
Read More$800,000 in purse money up for grabs on the 2019 DIRTcar Summer Nationals schedule
CONCORD, NC — December 4, 2018 — The DIRTcar Summer Nationals “Hell Tour” is the most challenging month in dirt track racing, and 2019 will be no different.
The schedule features 28 race nights over 32 days covering about 3,800 miles from Peoria Speedway in Illinois on Wednesday,
Read MoreNick Hoffman takes 2018 World Short Track Championship win in UMP Modified division
Watch the World Short Track Championship video featuring the UMP Modifieds on The Dirt Track at Charlotte
CONCORD, NC — Oct. 28, 2018 — The 3rd annual Driven Racing Oil World Short Track Championship was held at The Dirt Track at Charlotte,
Read MoreEldora Speedway’s crown jewel dirt late model event postponed with flooding on the way
World 100 event postponed until October
ROSSBURG, Ohio (September 7, 2018) – A dire forecast that will bring several inches of flooding rain to the area has forced Eldora Speedway officials to postpone the balance of the 48th World 100 weekend to Friday,
Read MoreEldora Speedway race results from night 1 of the 2018 World 100
Tonight, the 2018 World 100 gets underway with two twin A-Main events. The dirt late model weekend will feature the highest payout in the history of the event at Eldora Speedway.
View full 2018 World 100 race results below.
Read More2018 Prairie Dirt Classic race results featuring the World of Outlaws Late Model Series at Fairbury Speedway
Tonight, the $30,000-to-win show concludes. Fairbury Speedway, the 1/4-mile bullring will host the World of Outlaws Late Model Series and the DIRTcar Modifieds.
View full 2018 Prairie Dirt Classic results below.
Read MoreFairbury Speedway results featuring the World of Outlaws Late Model Series
Tonight, it’s night 1 of the Prarie Dirt Classic. An event paying $30,000 to the Saturday night feature winner. Tonight’s ticket features four 25-lap features paying $2,500 to each winner. The top 4 in each race will transfer into Saturday’s main event.
Read MoreAs Dunn-Benson Motorsports boycotts WRG, Bobby Pierce is set to run World of Outlaws events in his family owned machine
On June 9th, 2018, Bobby Pierce and Dunn-Benson Motorsports rolled into Eldora Speedway. The Dirt Late Model Dream paid $100,000 to the winner and was sanctioned by DIRTcar UMP, a World Racing Group subsidiary.
Read MoreDunn Benson Motorsports Official Statement about the Tire Infraction and Appeal Decision from the World Racing Group
DUNN, NC (July 23, 2018) – Dunn Benson Motorsports has received the final decision from the World Racing Group (WRG) about the Tire Infraction and Final Appeal Decision concerning the events at Eldora Speedway June 7-9th.
Read MoreDunn Benson Motorsports sent a sample of the same tire to another lab, it passed
Dunn Benson Motorsports was fined $28,970 following a failed tire test from the Dirt Late Model Dream back in June. The team was notified a week following the event.
The team appealed the penalty and say in front of the appeal council.
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