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DIRTRACKR Daily is dirt racing news, results, discussion, analytics. Sprint cars, late models, modifieds, you name it. From national series, to top local shows. Brought to you five days a week. DIRTRACKR Conversations feature longer form chats with the people who make the sport of dirt racing what it is.
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PIVOTAL win for Toyota's sprint car program goes BUST with Buddy Kofoid at Huset's | Daily 6-26-2023
David Gravel is $250,000 richer after Saturday night at Huset's, but I'll tell you the big thing that really stood out to me from that race coming up, plus…
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Kyle Larson tweets lead to racers sharing their costs to compete | Daily 6-23-2023
A couple of Thursday Kyle Larson tweets set off some interesting discussions yesterday surrounding dirt racing economics, and we'll go full ham on that today…
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"Work to do" after Rico Abreu loses another win to Kyle Larson | Daily 6-22-2023
On the show today we'll get into Kyle Larson's Huset's victory, an update on Matt Juhl, and more from the High Bank Nationals. We've also got ride news for…
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Reutzel trading Huset's for Skagit, Bloomquist's new battle | Daily 6-21-2023
Coming up we'll dive into tonight's High Bank Nationals opener at Huset's, talk about Aaron Reutzel's weekend decision, we've got an update on Scott…
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How cash and competition play into where dirt racers choose to race | Daily 6-20-2023
We know all the big teams will be at the big money shows, but how do drivers further down the order decide where to race? We'll dive into that today, plus an…
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Overton's quiet Lucas status, Outlaws have smallest field of the year | Daily 6-19-2023
Today on the Daily we'll meander through the dirt racing weekend and talk about a low Outlaw car count, Brandon Overton's Lucas status, and a whole lot more.
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Rare transparency from the Outlaws in Carson Macedo crash investigation | Daily 6-16-2023
On this final daily of the week, we are talking rare World of Outlaws transparency, early Eldora Million entries, and everything you need to know for a busy…
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McFadden, Roth have something to prove during this sprint car summer | Daily 6-15-2023
On the show today we are talking the Outlaw team with something to prove, and a ton of Thursday racing coming up.
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An update on Carson Macedo's crash, plus who's running the Hell Tour | Daily 6-14-2023
Coming up today, a bit more on Carson Macedo's crash and when we might see him racing again, plus Tuesday results for USAC and the Super DIRTcar Series, and…
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Drama and cowboy hats at Wayne County, plus what did Brandon Sheppard say?! | Daily 6-13-2023
Hudson O'Neal is $100 grand richer, but did anyone even notice? We'll talk about that, plus spicy comments from Brandon Sheppard and drama on Monday night from…
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Eldora confiscates drivers' watches ahead of Dirt Late Model Dream | Daily 6-12-2023
Dirt late model racers cheating with Apple Watches? We'll talk about that today and more from the Dirt Late Model Dream, plus a scary crash for Carson Macedo…
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Justin Peck back in the seat, Scott Bloomquist updates future, Buddy Kofoid's fluid situation | Daily 6-9-2023
On the show today we've got an update on Justin Peck's return to racing, more details on Buddy Kofoid's move to Vermeer, if Scott Bloomquist is actually…
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Scott Bloomquist missing the Dream, Hunt the Front series issues big penalty | Daily 6-8-2023
The 29th Dirt Late Model Dream starts tonight, and although the entry list is big, there is one notable absence. We'll talk about that, plus Hunt the Front…
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Eldora drops Million format, Larson starting to dominate High Limit | Daily 6-7-2023
The Eldora Million format is out and we've got the bullet points, plus Tuesday results for the Short Track Super Series and High Limit, and we'll talk about…
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Another unacceptable dirt racing impact, plus news from Swindell, PPM | Daily 6-6-2023
High Limit is back tonight and we've got updates on the situation from Tri-City, who's racing and who isn't, plus some sprint car news, and more blatant safety…
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Rico and Ricky peaking heading into LUCRATIVE sprint car summer | Daily 6-5-2023
Rico Abreu stays rolling, I'm here for an Anthony Macri/Brent Marks rivalry, and more from the dirt racing weekend.
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I was wrong about Bobby Pierce | Daily 6-2-2023
I have to be honest, I was wrong about Bobby Pierce. We'll talk about that today, plus Thursday results and big weekends ahead for Lucas, the Outlaws and more.
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Kyle Larson officiating from the driver's seat causes High Limit issues | Daily 6-1-2023
You absolutely cannot officiate from the driver's seat, and more from Wednesday's High Limit issues, plus other results and news from Eagle Chassis.
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Where do you stand on sprint cars vs. late models? | Daily 5-31-2023
Does it matter that High Limit is down on entries this week? Plus we look at tonight's Flo Series race at Florence, and ponder late models versus sprint cars.
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Cole Macedo vs. Bill Rose, and a wild night at Lawrenceburg | Daily 5-30-2023
James McFadden and Roth Motorsports bounce back at Lawrenceburg, Cole Macedo makes more friends, and more from a holiday Monday of dirt racing.
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Devin Moran, late model droop rule take heat at Show-Me 100 | Daily 5-29-2023
On this Memorial Day edition of the Daily, we'll talk Devin Moran and the dirt late model droop rule, plus a lot more from the dirt racing weekend.
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Safety in the spotlight after scary Justin Peck crash | Daily 5-26-2023
On this Friday show we'll get into Justin Peck's scary crash last night and why this should be a wake up call for the industry. We've also got Thursday…
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Jade Avedisian showing she's ready to contend for championships | Daily 5-25-2023
Why I think Jade Avedisian could be a championship contender this season, plus Wednesday results, and what to watch tonight from Lucas, the Outlaws, and more.
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Is this guy the key to Rocket's recent dirt late model success? | Daily 5-24-2023
Today we'll talk about a key Rocket house car personnel addition that could be a big key behind their success, plus Tuesday results and some updates from…
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Show-Me 100's three years apart... Hudson O'Neal from the bottom to the top | Daily 5-23-2023
From out of a ride after the Show-Me 100 three years ago to the top of the late model world, we'll talk about Hudson O'Neal's rise today. Plus what to watch…
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Icing down those Donny Schatz hot takes, Justin Grant goes full send in a Crown car | Daily 5-22-2023
Donny Schatz sweeps, but no, he's not winning the Outlaw title. Ricky Thornton Jr. swept too, and he could win the Lucas title. Plus people mad about restarts…
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Jacob Allen, Spencer Bayston off the pace; plus is Roth back on the Outlaw tour? | Daily 5-19-2023
I've got the numbers today on two World of Outlaws full timers who have had disappointing starts to 2023, plus we'll look forward to a busy weekend of racing…
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Reviewing Flo's Kyle Larson docu-series, plus a track and a streamer trying something different | Daily 5-18-2023
On the show today I've got a review of the new Dirt docu series from FloRacing, Wednesday results, plus a track and a streaming service taking some risks to…
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Eldora bans sticks, two kickass races, and Brian Brown listening? | Daily 5-17-2023
Eldora bans stick usage at the Dream coming up, we had two great races on Tuesday, and I think Brian Brown was listening.
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TRD boss reveals plans for 410 engine public sales | Daily 5-16-2023
Brandon Sheppard and crew have got their arms around the Longhorn Chassis and it was evident on Monday night at Farmer City. We'll talk about that plus an…
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*Sprint Cars After Dark* turns fighty | Daily 5-15-2023
Don't expect Dennis Erb Jr. to send Hudson O'Neal a Christmas card this year. We'll talk about that today, plus other top Lucas guys struggle, Chase Johnson…
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When teams signal, drivers win, but fans lose | Daily 5-12-2023
On this Friday show we are talking the theft we suffered last night at Lincoln, plus what you need to know for the dirt racing weekend.
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There ain't no party like a Dennis Erb party | Daily 5-11-2023
Dennis Erb Jr. struck last night at Spoon River for a big win, and he couldn't hide his excitement. We'll talk about that, plus the World of Outlaws at…
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Crouch replaces Kofoid with Eliason; Outlaws and Flo Series race tonight | Daily 5-10-2023
It didn't take long for Crouch to replace Buddy Kofoid. We've got details on that, plus we talk Outlaws at Lincoln, Flo series at Spoon River and more.
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An update on Roth's future, plus three late model drivers with work to do | Daily 5-9-2023
I've got three dirt late model drivers for you today who have holes to dig out of, including two champions, plus an update on Roth and James McFadden's future…
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Kyle Larson should have been DQ'd; Kofoid, PPM depart rides | Daily 5-8-2023
Coming up, Kyle Larson deserved to be DQ'd, sprint car silly season has started already, and plenty more from the dirt racing weekend.
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Apparently Tyler Erb does not like the late model droop rule | Daily 5-5-2023
On the show today, drama at Mississippi Thunder, Kyle Larson bags his first sprint car win of 2023, and we'll wonder if Tyler Erb is ever going to learn.
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Dirt late model decision day, who's going Outlaws and who's going Lucas | Daily 5-4-2023
It's decision day for national touring late model teams as the Outlaws and Lucas have their first schedule conflict. We'll talk who's going where, plus news…
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Who's making money in sprint car racing right now, and who isn't | Daily 5-3-2023
Sprint car payouts have been much talked about lately, and we'll see where we are right now through this first part of the season for 410 drivers, including…
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Why dirt racers cheat with tires, and how they do it | Daily 5-2-2023
What exactly is tire doping or soaking and why do dirt racers do it? We'll get into that, plus news from XR and more.
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High Limit makes announcer change, Brandon Sheppard breaks through | Daily 5-1-2023
High Limit makes a big change, Brandon Sheppard is headed in the right direction, and more from the dirt racing weekend.
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Outlaws bust Roth, McFadden for tires... Everything you need to know, including polygraph tests | Daily 4-28-2023
James McFadden and Roth Motorsports have been busted by the World of Outlaws for tire doping, and I've got everything you need to know about it.
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The case for why Bowman's injury WON'T change the Hendrick dirt racing policy | Daily 4-27-2023
Alex Bowman was injured in that High Limit sprint car crash and I've got thoughts today on what it could mean for the Hendrick drivers including Kyle Larson.
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Macri fends off Larson, big crashes, and more from High Limit Tuesday | Daily 4-26-2023
Today we go full ham on last night's High Limit show, plus news from Bridgeport, the Summer Nationals and more.
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Go inside this dirt track's opening night finances | Daily 4-25-2023
Insight into short track economics today, plus High Limit is back for round two and more.
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Brandon Overton questioned going to Talladega, Lernerville quietly removes video signs | Daily 4-24-2023
So apparently we weren't the only ones wondering what was up with Brandon Overton. We'll talk about that, plus Lernerville backs off their video policy, it…
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Are Overton and Davenport slipping, or are we seeing things? | Daily 4-21-2023
Is something up with Brandon Overton and Jonathan Davenport, or are we just seeing things? That today, plus a big World of Outlaws weekend at Talladega on tap…
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The Outlaws cancel and people are pissed... For inexplicable reasons. | Daily 4-20-2023
Today on the show RTJ wins on a rubber down Brownstown, the Outlaw late models are finally back, the Outlaw sprint cars cancel and everybody is pissed, and…
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Longhorn Chassis takeover evident at Eldora | Daily 4-19-2023
We're talking Flo Night in America late models at Eldora, Kyle Larson in a modified, and some thoughts about weekly track purses after Lernerville made some…
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Slide or be slid: the rising aggression in dirt racing | Daily 4-18-2023
More thoughts today on the growing level of aggression we are seeing in dirt racing, plus we'll look ahead to tonight's FloRacing Night in America show at…
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Outlaw tensions spill out publicly, McDowell scores $100k | Daily 4-17-2023
On this Monday show we are talking old guys winning big cash, big movers, plus things get spicy with the World of Outlaws.
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Ross Chastain debuting with Lucas, updates on two dirt tracks | Daily 4-14-2023
Updates today on the future of two dirt tracks, plus another NASCAR driver racing dirt, and what's ahead this weekend.
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Inside Jake Neuman's nasty sprint car crash at Lakeside | Daily 4-13-2023
Jake Neuman's crash at Lakeside was nasty, and today I'll talk you through what happened to cause the incident and give you a little sprint car 101 involving…
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The racing was good, but I want more from High Limit | Daily 4-12-2023
High Limit is here, and we'll get into what was good and what was not so good from the opening night of racing.
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No, you didn't just bust Larson and Rumley. Let me explain... | Daily 4-11-2023
The High Limit series gets rolling tonight, and I've got everything you need to know, plus some weekend schedule updates, and I'm going to ruin a conspiracy…
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Struggles for Outlaw contenders, Tragedy at Lawrenceburg | Daily 4-10-2023
On the show today, rare issues for some World of Outlaws contenders, Rico Abreu stays rolling, Ricky Thornton Jr. Hunts the Front, and tragedy strikes with…
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Chili Bowl seeking new partners, media deal; Some dirt racing fans hate fun | Daily 4-7-2023
Big changes are coming to the Chili Bowl for 2024 and we'll talk about them, plus what's happening around the country this weekend, and some people just hate…
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Behind the scenes transitions lead to changes to timing and scoring apps for dirt racing | Daily 4-6-2023
Kyle Larson's late model show is coming up tonight, and I've got everything you need to know, plus, what's up with Race Monitor?
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The story of going viral on a Tuesday, plus All Stars reveal full timers | Daily 4-5-2023
The All Stars reveal their final roster, more High Limit updates, and I guess maybe we should talk about Lernerville.
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Busting the model, High Limit series draws 25 full time teams | Daily 4-4-2023
Coming up I'm diving into the odd phenomenon that is the 25 car full time field for the High Limit series, plus more dirt drivers going NASCAR racing and more.