Mike Marlar has won some of the biggest events in Dirt Late Model racing. But at an age when many racers are just hitting their prime, the 36-year-old competitor has come to the realization that some things must take a higher priority in life. Instead of planning out a full…
With racing having taken place at the Smoky Mountain Speedway and the Volunteer Speedway over the past two weekends, we can finally say that the east Tennessee racing season is in full swing. Very soon, all of our local tracks will be up and running on a regular basis. Here,…
Just prior to the NDRL weekend at Smoky Mountain Speedway, it was announced by Warrior Race Cars boss Sanford Goddard that California driver Eric Jacobsen and Pennsylvania pilot Rick Eckert would spend time in the house cars for that brand as a test drive toward potentially moving into the chassis…
We at InsideDirtRacing.com recognize the contributions made to the sport of dirt racing by those who race in the support classes each week at our local tracks. Their work, dedication and sacrifice are just as great as those who compete in the Late Model divisions. As a result, we hope…
Chris Madden has started off the 2014 Dirt Late Model racing season in red hot fashion, and Saturday night’s Spring Nationals feature event at the Volunteer Speedway in Bulls Gap, Tenn. only served to add fuel to his already hot fire. The Gray Court, SC driver scored his fourth big…
As part of the Spring Nationals weekend at the Volunteer Speedway, track owners Joe and Phyllis Loven invited Crate Late Model racers to serve as the support class for Friday night’s action then they scheduled Limited Late Models for Saturday. And although there might not have been very many of…
We will be providing live updates from the Spring Nationals race as well as support classes from the Volunteer Speedway in Bulls Gap, TN for Saturday night, March 15, 2014. These updates are brought to you by Tennessee RV. Click here to visit their website for all your RV sales and service needs. To follow along, simply scroll down…
Here are a few photos I snapped during the Spring Nationals weekend at the Volunteer Speedway in Bulls Gap, Tenn.
The Volunteer Speedway opened its racing season on Friday night as part of a two race weekend featuring the Ray Cook promoted Spring Nationals for Super Late Models. But along with that event, the track also hosted a Crate Late Model feature. With 15 cars signed in for competition, the…
As I walked across the pit area of the Volunteer Speedway on Friday afternoon toward the hauler carrying Jimmy Owens’ race car, crew chief Chris Fox declared, “We’re ready to unleash this new beast.” Indeed, that is exactly what happened as Owens scored a win in his…
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