*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. *For this week’s Turn 2 Blog we are pleased to be joined by Kris Krug. His…
Jonathan Davenport has experienced a level of success never seen before in the history of Dirt Late Model racing during the course of the 2015 season. Not only has the Blairsville, GA driver won 18 races, but he has captured some of the biggest prizes the sport has to offer.…
The 2015 season is winding down. This edition of the Quick Six blog looks ahead to the future of racing in our area while looking back at some observations from this season. Positive changes are needed to keep the sport strong. Here are some ideas. It is time for 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: Ready or not, it’s football time in Tennessee! Whether you consider yourself a fan of…
The end of August is already here. That means there is not much racing left in the East Tennessee area. Here are some thoughts on the summer racing season drawing to a close. 1. With some of our area tracks scheduling on top of each other for special events, there…
This edition of the Quick Six offers some thoughts on the big month of racing in August. 1. I hope one of our East Tennessee tracks can build one of their events into a mega-event. Fans in this area deserve something like that without having to travel to Kentucky or…
This weekend marks the tragic one year anniversary of one of the darker moments in recent racing history. After a racing incident between the sprint cars driven by NASCAR star Tony Stewart and dirt racer Kevin Ward, Jr. during an event at New York’s Canandaguia Motorsports Park sent Ward’s car…
Richard: The two week run of the Southern Nationals is always one of my favorite times of each year, and 2015 proved to be no different. I was able to make it to five of the nine contested races and enjoyed each one of them. However, one of the events…
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…
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