Springfield,Mo. - Springfield’s Terry Phillips just loves the Quick-Quarter high-banks of the SpringfieldRaceway.Phillips who started his racing career at the Springfield track when it was a different layout,has had alot of success.Terry took advantage of a lap 5 restart to overtake leader Steve Martin and drive away with the 30 lap feature worth $1,000 to the Springfield veteran.
Kansas City, KS (11-17-24) - Yes, it was cold. Yes, there was racing at Lakeside Speedway. Yes, it was just as exciting as all the other shows this season at Lakeside Speedway.
Nevada, MO (October 18th, 2009) - Omaha, Nebraska's John Anderson scored the O'Reilly MLRA win in the Season Finale on Sunday evening at the Nevada Speedway but Coffeyville, Kansas' Al Purkey finished second allowing him to claim his Sixth MLRA Championship. Adrian, Missouri's David Turner crossed the stripe in the third spot with Lancaster, Missouri's Chris Smyser finishing in fourth. Local favorite Brantlee Gotschall worked his way through a B-Main to round out the Top 5.
HAYS, KS (October 16-17) – Over 200 race teams converged on RPM Speedway in Hays, KS, for the 3rd Annual Fall Nationals on Friday & Saturday, October 16-17, representing 13 different states. Qualifying heats were held Friday night, however a one hour rain delay forced track officials to postpone the second round of heat races for the IMCA Modifieds, Stock Cars and Hobby Stocks until Saturday afternoon.
WILLIS, Texas (Oct. 23) – The Hunt for the USMTS Dirthead.com Southern Series Championship presented by Dirt Modified Magazine kicked off Friday night at the Gator Motorplex with the TrackTek Racing Fuels Halloween Havoc - the first of eight events that will culminate with the crowning of the third USMTS Dirthead.com Southern Series champion.
PARK CITY, Kan. -- Former five-time series champion Brian Franz completed his sweep of Hard Rock Hotel – Casino feature events held this year at 81 Speedway as he won his fourth O’Reilly/NCRA modified event in as many races, this one in dramatic fashion, as he passed race long leader Brian Powers on the final lap. While Franz added to his dominance at the track, it was veteran Dan Daniels of Humboldt, Kansas picking up his first ever O’Reilly/NCRA championship.
Kansas City, KS (10-24-09) - This year has been kind to Lakeside Speedway. Only 3 races were rained out in the '09 season, the weather was cool for most of that time and the racers, fans and sponsors all ventured out to their favorite local dirt track. Why shouldn't the season end on a high note? It did. A total of 99 racers checked in to do battle on a night that was predicted with cold and possible rain, but turned out to be pretty nice.
Springfield,Mo. (10-24-09) - Springfield's Terry Phillips overcame a tight early battle with Bill Frye and used a lap 17 restart in capturing his third consectutive Larry Phillips Memorial win Sat night at the SpringfieldRaceway in taking home the $2575 win.The race moved this season to the SpringfieldRaceway was especially sweet for son Terry as he started his racing career at the Springfield track in an IMCA Modified.
Buckner, MO (October 25th, 2009) - The MLRA congratulates Coffeyville, Kansas' Al Purkey for capturing the 2009 MLRA Championship and Archie, Missouri's Matt Johnson for taking home Top Rookie honors in 2009. The title was Al's Sixth MLRA Championship of his career breaking a tie for the most all time as Belton, Missouri's Alan Vaughn has five to his credit. Purkey topped defending MLRA Champion John Anderson by just 10 points in the season long battle.
Kansas City, MO (Oct. 27th, 2009) – The Bull Ring Midget Nationals scheduled for December 18th and 19th at Kansas City’s Kemper Arena will now be the “Lucas Oil Bull Ring Midget Nationals Presented by Lucas Cattle Company” as Lucas Oil Products has signed on as the title sponsor with Lucas Cattle Company jumping on as the Presenting Sponsor for the event. For more information and entry form visit http://www.twasthemidgets.com
Concord, NC— November 6, 2009—Jason Meyers did exactly what he needed to do on Friday night in the opening main event of the third annual World Finals at The Dirt Track @ Lowe's Motor Speedway, as he was victorious to keep pace with Donny Schatz in the closest points race in World of Outlaws history.
CONCORD, NC - Nov. 6, 2009 - Scott Bloomquist has the Friday-night portion of the World of Outlaws World Finals down pat.
The 2004 World of Outlaws Late Model Series champion opened the tour's season-ending doubleheader at The Dirt Track @ Lowe's Motor Speedway with a victory for the third consecutive year, capturing Friday's 50-lap A-Main in front of a packed grandstand.
MEMPHIS, Mo. (Nov. 6) – Fans were treated to a picture perfect night Friday as the Scotland County Speedway hosted the first of two days comprising the Pepsi Memphis Nationals. And for fans and competitors alike, the racing surface at 3/8-mile semi-banked clay oval was flawless despite the track sitting dormant the entire 2009 season prior to Friday's big event.
Concord, NC— November 7, 2009—A couple pieces of history were made on Saturday night live on SPEED in the finale of the World Finals at The Dirt Track @ Lowe's Motor Speedway before a standing room only crowd as Joey Saldana became just the fifth driver in the 30-plus year history of the series to win at least 20 A-Feature events in a single season, while Donny Schatz became just the second driver ever to win four consecutive World of Outlaws titles.
CONCORD, NC - Nov. 7, 2009 - Jimmy Owens earned plenty of adulation with a powerful drive to victory in Saturday night's 50-lap World of Outlaws World Finals A-Main at The Dirt Track @ Lowe's Motor Speedway.
NEW RICHMOND, WI - Nov. 8, 2009 - A bit of history promises to add thrills and intrigue to the 2010 USA Nationals at Cedar Lake Speedway.
Scheduled for Aug. 6-7, 2010, the 23rd annual USA Nationals will conjure memories of its inaugural running by returning as a highlighted stop on the World of Outlaws Late Model Series.
