Volunteer Speedway has opted off of the schedule for the upcoming Southern Nationals mini-series. Instead of racing at the Bulls Gap facility, the Ray Cook promoted summer series will compete in a $3,500-to-win race at the 411 Motor Speedway in Seymour, TN. “We’re real excited about going to 411,” Cook…
Randy Weaver and his Outlaw Racing team began the 2014 season with the intention of running the full Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series schedule. However, some less-than-successful runs combined with a need to stay closer to home due to a family issue caused him to pull off the tour several weeks…
After scoring three Late Model wins in a row, it is safe to say that Chris Ferguson is one of the hottest race car drivers in the country. The popular young racer is having to overcome obstacles that many involved in this sport must also face. But still, achieving in the face…
I-75 Speedway co-owner said the facility located just outside of Sweetwater, Tennessee is now up for sale. The ownership group was expected to shorten the track from its 5/8-mile configuration down to a 3/8-mile layout. Sopha made the following announcement on the MRM Racing Message Board forum: I 75 …
On Saturday night, 411 Motor Speedway owner Mitch McCarter and track officials announced during the drivers meeting that there would be a change in the way the track’s NeSmith Late Model class would qualify for their main event. Instead of staging time-trials and heat races to determine feature lineups, the track…
A great deal of speculation and discussion regarding the future of I-40 Raceway appears to be reaching a point of reality. On Tuesday, InsideDirtRacing.com’s Michael Moats reported that the track would host a practice session on Friday night, May 9th. And now, track owner Doug Sopha is offering more details…
The new I-40 Raceway, located adjacent to the I-40 Motocross, is set to open for its first practice. Owner Doug Sopha announced the first practice will be held this Friday, May 9. Gates will open at 6:00 with practice scheduled to start at 7:30. Pit admission is $12. All classes…
Somewhat of a surprising entrant in this Saturday’s Southern All Stars race at the Smoky Mountain Speedway was Randy Weaver. It was surprising because the Crossville, Tenn. driver has been racing full time on the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series this season and that tour had events scheduled in…
Officials with the Ultimate Super Late Model Series have announced the addition of another race to be held at Smoky Mountain Speedway on May 31. The race will pay $5,000 to win. Accompanying support classes will be announced soon. “We initially had two Ultimate events scheduled but ended up dropping one due…
The Crossville Raceway was set to open its 2014 racing season on Saturday night, but tragedy intervened. According to a post on the track’s website as well as on the MRMracing.net message board, track owner Buddy Sheehan passed away unexpectedly earlier that day. At one time, Sheehan had been partnered with…
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