The 2020 season has been put on hold at the dirt track after Hurricane-force winds in the middle of the United States
Multiple tracks across the country saw storm damage on Monday afternoon and into the night. The bulk of which were in the Midwest region.
Marshalltown Speedway is a 1/4-mile dirt track located in Marshalltown,
Read MoreTornado damage has caused the Show-Me 100 to be canceled but the Diamond Nationals will see an increased purse
BATAVIA, Ohio (May 28, 2019) – Officials with the Lucas Oil Speedway, the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, and the Lucas Oil MLRA have announced that the 13th annual CMH Diamond Nationals –
Read MoreLucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, Missouri saw a possible tornado last night that inflicted damage on the facility ahead of a major LOLMDS show
WHEATLAND, Missouri (May 21, 2019) – A severe storm and possible tornado has done major damage to Lucas Oil Speedway, forcing this weekend’s Lucas Oil Show-Me 100 presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com to be postponed.
Read MoreIMSA officials explain the decisions made in rain shortened Rolex 24 at Daytona
The 2019 Rolex 24 at Daytona started out as a fantastic race. Wayne Taylor Racing, Whelen Engineering and the Mazda came were in a three way battle for the DPI and overall race lead at the front of the field.
Read MoreChristopher Bell helped install the finishing touches on the tornado repair of his hometown dirt track
Christopher Bell turned turned his very first laps in a race car around I-44 Riverside Speedway. The track is a 1/5-mile dirt track that sits just outside of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
In 2013,
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 MoreSnow at Martinsville has pushed back today’s events
NASCAR officials have postponed Sunday’s scheduled Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race and conclusion of the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Martinsville Speedway to Monday following persistent snowfall throughout the night.
The Monster Energy Series race at the historic .526-mile venue was slated to begin at 2 p.m.
Read MoreVolusia Speedway Park Receives Only Minor Damage from Hurricane Irma
Below are Hurricane Irma updates from both DIRTcar as well as the track promoter.
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BARBERVILLE, FL — Sept. 14, 2017 — Volusia Speedway Park was hit hard by Hurricane Irma on Saturday and into Sunday Morning, like much of the Sunshine State,
Read MoreHomestead-Miami Speedway Hurricane Irma damage update
The impact of Hurricane Irma yielded only “minor and cosmetic” damage to Homestead-Miami Speedway, site of the championship races for all three NASCAR national series, according to track officials.
Related: Homestead-Miami Speedway braces for Hurricane Irma
The full statement:
“During the course of Hurricane Irma,
Read MoreHurricane Irma Live Streams as it approaches Homestead-Miami Speedway
What’s going to happened to our NASCAR track? Hurricane Irma is on the way.
I wasn’t able to find a LIVE stream of the speedway itself. However, I’ve found many that are close to the track.
View the Hurricane Irma Live Streams below.
Read MoreHurricane Irma Evacuee’s
CONCORD, N.C. (Sept. 7, 2017) – In conjunction with preparations for the Sept. 15-17 NHRA Carolina Nationals, Charlotte Motor Speedway will open its Rock City Campground beginning at 7 a.m. Friday morning for evacuees heading north or inland from Hurricane Irma.
Related: Homestead-Miami Speedway braces for Hurricane Irma
With severe weather in the forecast for other southeastern states,
Read MorePeoria Speedway flooding has made the dirt track disappear from arial view
Light poles and flag stands poke through the surface of water in Peoria, IL. Underwater is Peoria Speedway, a high-banked 1/4 mile dirt track. A collection of media below will showcase the current Peoria Speedway flood situation.
On Sunday,
Read MoreDaytona International Speedway Hit by Hurricane Matthew – Speedway Closed
Daytona International Speedway hit by Hurricane Matthew, as expected. All activities scheduled at the speedway for today have been canceled. Expected as 100mph winds have hit Daytona Beach and there’s sharks swimming in the streets.
View photos and videos of storm damage at and near the speedway below.
Read MoreFlood Water near Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I55
Get out the boats and lets go racing! I took some Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I55 flood water photos for you to view. The water levels have been slowly rising near the fan favorite dirt track and now the track is surrounded.
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