The long rumored pairing of driver Shannon Babb and Team Zero Race Cars is apparently coming to fruition according to a Twitter post from @Team0RaceCars made on Tuesday. In the post, Scott Bloomquist delivers a brief video to announce the news that Babb’s team is taking delivery of the new…
Like many of you, I have been stuck at home for the past few weeks. And obviously, I have not seen the inside of a race track in that same time period. As a matter of fact, the last time I witnessed any sort of race was when Mike Marlar…
With no actual racing going on, both the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Cars Series and the World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Model Series combined with iRacing to provide a nationally broadcast night at the virtual races. The iRacing Invitational pitted some of the top stars from…
The following is an account of a meeting that took place in 2002 involving many big names in the sport of dirt late model racing. All accounts are from memory as no notes or no recordings were taken. Any names omitted were done so for accuracy purposes or because their…
Racing on real race tracks may be all but nonexistent across the United States -and the world for that matter- right now but dirt racing is about to receive exposure like it has rarely ever gotten on Wednesday night at 8:00pm(eastern). At that time the World of Outlaws NOS Energy…
The sport of auto racing is in the midst of one of the greatest challenges it has ever faced. With the world-wide outbreak of COVID-19, virtually every form of the sport has been shut down for weeks with still more postponements and cancellations looming in the near future. No series…
No matter what form of racing you follow most closely, it is a sure bet that once the action on the track resumes(whenever that might be) the crew members and drivers of that form of racing are going to find themselves with an even more hectic schedule than they would…
We don’t really have any way of knowing how much longer the postponements and cancellations of races will go on as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic. What we do know is that both the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series and the World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Model…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 18, 2020 – Mitch McCarter (411 Motor Speedway), Roger Sellers (Smoky Mountain Speedway), Gary Hall (Tazewell Speedway), and Landon Stallard (Volunteer Speedway) have collectively decided to suspend operations for at least 30 days in response to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. The group will closely monitor the…
*Turn 2 Blog is a regular feature on InsideDirtRacing.com. Here, site operators Michael Moats and Richard Allen take turns offering their thoughts on the dirt racing topics of the day from east Tennessee and beyond. Richard: Well, there is no way we could have predicted that we would be in…
