Mansfield Motor Speedway news and photos from the speedway. The Ohio race track was once a NASCAR circuit, it has since been converted back to a .44 mile dirt track. View the latest Mansfield Motor Speedway headlines below.
Jimmy Owens could easily have five 2018 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series wins at this point – Detailing his season so far…
He finally picked up a Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series win worth $40,000 at Knoxville Raceway via the Late Model Nationals
From an outsiders perspective,
Read MoreBrian Birkhofer is back! Sort of…
Brian Birkhofer: “But, running my own team, I just got tired of the nervousness of it. I had to have success on the race track to pay for everything.”
What does a racing driver do when they somewhat retire from dirt racing?
Read MoreChris Ferguson came across a bit of a bug in his first time out with his new race car
28-year-old, Chris Ferguson has made the switch to Sweet Bloomquist Chassis. The car made it’s debut over the weekend in the Dirt Million. The North Carolina driver ventured North for the biggest dirt late model race of the season in Mansfield,
Read MoreEarl Pearson Jr on Ronnie Stuckey: “A lot of people don’t know what he does behind the scenes.”
The crew made five pit stop during the Dirt Million following a crash; Drove through the field to win $203k
Adjusting your way to a win isn’t uncommon in racing.
Read MoreThe grandstand section directly below the window was cleared, causing a brief delay in the show
File this under ‘odd things that don’t fit into a category’
The Dirt Million at Mansfield Motor Speedway in Mansfield, Ohio has been highly anticipated for almost a year now. Over the past months the purse was crowd funded by avid dirt track racing fans looking to bring bigger things to their beloved dirt tracks.
Read MoreEarl Pearson Jr drove from the B Main to victory lane for $202,939 to win
Earl Pearson Jr started off the final night of the Dirt Million at Mansfield Motor Speedway with a 2nd place finish in his heat race. However, only the winner of that race transferred into the main event.
Read More2018 Dirt Million results from Mansfield Motor Speedway featuring the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series on August 25th, 2018
Tonight, the 2018 Dirt Million comes to a close. The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series event will be the highest paying event since the Eldora Million back in 2001.
Read MoreDirt Million starting lineups for the final night at Mansfield Motor Speedway
Tonight, the 2018 Dirt Million will conclude. As of 10am on race day the purse is up to $379,000.
Here are the 2018 Dirt Million starting lineups for the final night of the two-day show.
Heat Race #1 – Dirt Million
Line Up
8 Laps –
Read MoreWhy Mansfield, Ohio? And more specifically, why an old asphalt track?
After the success of the Gateway Dirt Nationals Cody Sommer went and bought a race track. The Charlotte, NC resident didn’t just buy a dirt track. Instead, he went a more complicated route.
Cody Sommer purchased an old retired NASCAR track in Mansfield,
Read More2018 Dirt Million prelim race results from Mansfield Motor Speedway featuring the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Tonight, it’s night one of the highest paying dirt late model race since the Eldora Million in 2001. On deck for the Friday night show, two main events paying $10,000 each. The field for tomorrow well be set on the race results from tonight.
Read MoreHere’s how Benjamin Mott jumped from outside the top 25 and into the top 4 in driver reward points
There will be no Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series provisionals handed out for the 2018 Dirt Million at Mansfield Motor Speedway this weekend. Instead, the provisional starting spots are handed out via driver reward points.
Read MoreHighest paying dirt late model event of the season up next
The nation’s top dirt late model drivers will soon converge in Mansfield, Ohio to battle in the highest paying dirt late model event of the season.
The inaugural Dirt Million, which takes place August 24th-25th at Mansfield Motor Speedway,
Read More2018 Freedom 50 race results featuring the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Tonight, the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series lands at Mansfield Motor Speedway. It’s the newest dirt track on the schedule. Mansfield is a .44-mile high banked high speed oval.
View full Mansfield Motor Speedway race results below.
Read MoreMansfield Motor Speedway owner rebuttals the opposition of safer barriers; Open to hosting a NASCAR dirt race
Mansfield Motor Speedway was essentially an abandoned NASCAR track. From 2004-2008, the track hosted the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series. That was the safer barrier era.
By 2005, nearly all NASCAR track featured safer barriers.
Read MoreOhio swing is up next for the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
BATAVIA, OH (June 27th, 2018) – The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series continues their season this weekend with a four-race swing through Ohio. The four events begin a busy July stretch comprised of 13 events from June 30th until July 21st.
Read MoreFriday’s Lucas Oil Late Model event at Sharon Speedway postponed; Mansfield Motor Speedway purse increased
BURGHILL, OH (April 19, 2018) – The forecasted unseasonably cold temperatures along with a heavily saturated facility has forced the postponement of Friday night’s Steel Valley 50 at Sharon Speedway until Monday, July 2.
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Director,
Read MoreWELD RACING becomes Official Wheel of Gateway Dirt Nationals and the Dirt Million!
MANSFIELD,OH. — WELD RACING is the industry leader in racing and maximum performance wheels. A newly formed partnership will now align the iconic “WELD RACING” brand with two of dirt racings largest events in 2018. WELD RACING has become the Official Wheel of the VP Racing Fuels Gateway Dirt Nationals and the highly anticipated Dirt Million at Mansfield Motor Speedway.
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