I try to make the Quick Six blog revolve around a particular theme. But for this addition, I am offering some random thought on a variety of topics from mid-week racing to up and down car counts. 1. Any racetrack running a mid-week program that runs the main event last…
There have been a number of newsworthy items over the last several weeks in dirt racing. This edition of the Quick Six offers thoughts on some of those items. 1. After viewing the video of the terrible fire at Senoia Raceway on July 4, racetracks need to be proactive in…
*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: My how things change. Last season Darrell Lanigan was absolutely crushing the competition on the World…
We are happy to be joined for this edition of the Turn 2 Blog by Ultimate Super Late Model Series director Kelley Carlton. Mr. Carlton has a long history in the sport of Dirt Late Model racing and is the perfect person to join us this week as his series…
Believe it or not, 2015 is halfway over and so is the 2015 racing season. This edition of the Quick Six blog looks back at some of the happenings of the first half of the season and how they relate to the second half of the season 1. The two…
I enjoy my photographry work at the area racetracks. It puts me close to the action and I get to meet the drivers that put it on the line to race each week. It is a passion of mine. I am so thankful for those that got me started in…
This edition of the Quick Six blog offers some tips on a variety of subjects in dirt racing. 1. The sudden passing of mini stock driver Mike Townsend should be a reminder to everyone to take care of their health first and foremost. People in the racing community don’t lead…
*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: Wow! When we’re caught up in the moment, whatever event we may have just witnessed…
For a few brief moments on Saturday night, it appeared as if Scott Bloomquist had won his seventh Dirt Late Model Dream at the Eldora Speedway. The Mooresburg, Tenn. driver was first to the checkered flag on the half-mile dirt track but his car weighed in 25 pounds too light…
To begin with, this piece is not written to comment on NASCAR drivers owning Dirt Late Model cars or on dirt racers becoming corporate spokesman rather than wheel men. Rather, it is about the infusion of engineering into the sport, especially in regard to the growing importance of aerodynamics in…
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