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2017 Gateway Dirt Nationals results featuring the Super Late Models on Saturday, December 16, 2017
Tonight, the Gateway Dirt Nationals comes to a close. After two nights of racing action, the 40 lap dirt late model event will conclude the racing weekend in St. Louis.
View the full Late Model Gateway Dirt Nationals results below.
Read More2017 Gateway Dirt Nationals results for the Dirt Modifieds on Friday night of the Gateway Dirt Nationals on December 15th, 2017
Tonight, it’s the second night of the Gateway Dirt Nationals in St. Louis, MO. The dirt modifieds have a light schedule tonight.
View full dirt modified results from Friday night at the Gateway Dirt Nationals below.
Read MoreDon O’Neal explains the slip at the start of Thursday nights feature and thinks the track will be better tonight
Last night, Don O’Neal and Billy Moyer Sr led the field to green in the 20 lap main event. It was the debut Race of Champions race, paying $5,000 to the winner.
Read More2017 Gateway Dirt Nationals Late Model lineups for Friday, December 15, 2017 in The Dome at Americas Center
Yesterday, the Dirt Late Model drivers ran 2 laps of qualifying. Results from that session have set the lineups for tonights heat races. The result in the heats will determine the starting lineups for the dual late model main events,
Read MoreCody Sommer talks marketing of the Gateway Dirt Nationals
The Gateway Dirt Nationals is underway in The Dome at Americas Center. It’s a full-blown dirt race, indoors, in downtown St. Louis, Missouri.
Last year, Saturday’s event all but sold out. But where are these fans coming from? How did they get them there?
Read More2017 Gateway Dirt Nationals results for the Open Wheel Dirt Modifieds on Thursday night of the Gateway Dirt Nationals on December 14th, 2017
Thursday nights action for the modifieds consists of qualifying and heat races alone. There will be no main event for the dirt modifieds tonight.
View the full Gateway Dirt modified results below.
Read MoreRace of Champions results from the Gateway Dirt Nationals on December 14th, 2017
Tonight, twelve dirt late model drivers will take to the floor at The Dome in St. Louis. This is a live play by play race report of tonights action.
View the 2017 Race of Champions race results below.
Read MoreCody Sommer: “Now we can all very confidently say, ‘It can be done.’ “
History was made, yet again, inside The Dome at America’s Center in St. Louis, Missouri. A full-blown fire spitting sprint car along with a dirt midget ran around the 1/5 mile bullring of the Gateway Dirt Nationals.
Read MoreLandon Simon tested a dirt midget, winged sprint car and non-wing sprint car at the Gateway Dirt Nationals track yesterday
Landon Simon is a 28-year-old open wheel driver from Tipp City, Ohio. In March 2017, he finished 3rd in the Triple Crown Spring Nationals. It was the debut open-wheel event for Mansfield Motor Speedway.
Read MoreWatch the dirt midget, dirt sprint car and wingless sprint car test from The Dome at America’s Center
Last night, I saw something amazing inside The Dome at America’s center. A surprising Tuesday test at the Gateway Dirt Nationals.
Cody Sommer invited the Tipp City, Ohio driver, Landon Simon to St Louis.
Read MoreCody Sommer talks the birth of the Gateway Dirt Nationals and hints at midget or sprint car race in the future
St. Louis, MO is home to the greatest dirt race in the world. I’ve spent my entire life in STL, I’m as surprised as anyone that it’s hosted here in the Gateway city.
Read MoreCody Sommer: “If there’s 60,000 people in there one day. I think the purse would blow their mind, quite frankly.”
I spoke to a lot of racers at the 2016 Gateway Dirt Nationals. I’d say the most common complaint was the payout.
A lot of people were critical.
Read MoreTweaks? Yes – But, to the untrained eye, the dirt track inside The Dome will look the same
Over the last couple months, I’ve been hearing a lot of discussion about possible changes to the 2017 Gateway Dirt Nationals. Those whispers told me that the temporary dirt oval might look a little different in a couple weeks.
Read MorePromoter Cody Sommer recalls the near catastrophe of the first night – The Gateway Dirt Nationals rebounded, in less than 24 hours
Thursday, December 15th, 2016 was a historic date for dirt racing. That’s the night the Gateway Dirt Nationals debuted to the World. Now, most people know the Gateway Dirt Nationals as one of their favorite races of 2016.
Read More2017 Gateway Dirt Nationals entry lists have been announced
The list of registered drivers for the 2017 Gateway Dirt Nationals has been released.
The Gateway Dirt Nationals is an indoor dirt track racing in Downtown St. Louis, Missouri. The race is hosted inside the Edward Jones Dome, the former home of the St.
Read MoreYou seem excited about that race?
“I am. I mean, it’s racing in December,” Don O’Neal told RacingNews.co just before he swept the LOLMDS show at Pittsburgh’sPA Motor Speedway.
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“It’s something a little different. The atmosphere was really great there last year.”
Read MoreGateway Motorsports Park results from August 26, 2017 featuring the Verizon Indycar Series
Tonight, Indycar returns to St. Louis, MO. For the first time in 14 years and 219 races, the open wheel racing series has invaded the short oval of Gateway Motorsports Park. Technically, it’s East St. Louis, Illinois but it’s going to be a great show across the river.
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