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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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- Daily | Conversations
Dirt racing stuff and thoughts on Kyle Busch | Daily 5-22-2026
David Gravel's $2,000 fine from the World of Outlaws reveals a deeper power struggle behind the scenes involving Huset's Speedway, streaming rights, and rival…
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It was already a tough year, and now it's gotten worse | Daily 5-20-2026
It's a tale of two sprint car seasons: Brent Marks is searching for sponsors and speed after his deal with Fenton fell apart, while Aaron Reutzel can't stop…
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A surprise sprint car appears at Port Royal | Daily 5-17-2026
The Shark Racing 1A made a surprise return at Port Royal with a new driver nobody expected. Plus, Aaron Reutzel's incredible streak continues, Rico Abreu and…
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The tires were CLEAN, but this all could have been AVOIDED... | Daily 5-15-2026
Logan Rumsey's confiscated tires passed the lab test — but his own car owner admitted he didn't even know the rules they were breaking. Plus, Aaron Reutzel is…
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Bogucki OUT, Torgerson IN. Plus a strange David Gravel penalty situation. | Daily 5-12-2026
Another World of Outlaws rookie is out as Scott Bogucki loses his ride and Ashton Torgerson jumps into the 51. Plus a social media post raises questions about…
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"DROPPING OFF THE TOUR. It's one of the hardest decisions I think I've ever had to make..." | Daily 5-10-2026
Freddie Carpenter's dream of running Lucas Oil full time hits a financial wall, and his numbers reveal just how brutal the economics of national tour racing…
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The win we thought might never come | Daily 5-9-2026
After 200+ World of Outlaws starts and a legendary motorsports career, Kasey Kahne finally breaks through with his first career Outlaw win — and it came in a…
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Sometimes it's just not that simple | Daily 5-7-2026
Ashton Torgerson is suddenly out of the Shark Racing 1A after Jacob Allen decides to park the team — and the reason goes deeper than on-track results. We break…
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Should this driver have been allowed to race? | Daily 5-6-2026
A sprint car driver is caught wet grinding tires right before a World of Outlaws feature at Lincoln Speedway — and still starts on the front row. We break down…
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What Hunt the Front revealed about dirt racing with their massive project | Daily 5-4-2026
Hunt the Front bought their hometown dirt track and started filming everything — the good, the bad, and the 30-year-old wiring buried six inches underground…
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He was on top of the sprint car world, then went WINLESS for seven months | Daily 5-3-2026
Ryan Timms just snapped a 34-race winless streak, but what happened during those seven months might matter more than the win itself. Plus, weekend recaps from…
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Penalty tiers, new fines, and everything to know about new tire doping rules changes | Daily 5-2-2026
Tire doping penalties just got a major overhaul, and many of the big dirt late model series are on the same page. We break down the new three-tier penalty…
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Did we just see a big shift with tire doping penalties? | Daily 4-29-2026
Shannon Babb's tire test failure brings a surprisingly light penalty from the World of Outlaws—and his team's explanation raises more questions than it…
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The 39M is back, but not with Anthony Macri. Plus more coilovers?! | Daily 4-28-2026
Kasey Kahne is back in a sprint car, filling in for an injured driver across 10 races in May. Plus, a top World of Outlaws team tried something unusual, Sunday…
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You can't say 'f**k' three times at Port Royal | Daily 4-24-2026
A sprint car driver just got banned from Port Royal Speedway for an entire year — not for anything he did on the track, but for what he said in victory lane…
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Buddy v. Sunshine, Kistler's Ford, sprint car driver injured at Eagle | Daily 4-22-2026
A chaotic night at Eagle Raceway shakes up the High Limit season, with Carson Macedo debuting new Ford power and Corey Day charging to victory. Plus, a heated…
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'At this time there is no information we are able to share...' | Daily 4-17-2026
Longhorn Chassis, the dominant dirt late model builder, is quietly exploring a new dirt racing space. And the first car from this new venture hits the track…
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600 days ago he was fighting for his life, now an incredible comeback is underway | Daily 4-14-2026
Chase Johnson's incredible recovery journey continues as his family restarts the No. 24 sprint car team, aiming for a return to racing after a life-changing…
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Payback, struggles, bad beats, and a comeback in progress | Daily 4-12-2026
Buddy Kofoid puts together a dominant stretch with back-to-back World of Outlaws sprint car wins, while David Gravel and Logan Schuchart tangle again in…
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Hunt the Front signs more, can Owens bounce back and defend, a sprint car HOT take | Daily 4-10-2026
Roster additions and shifting ride situations are shaking up the Hunt the Front Super Dirt Series early in the season, with new full-timers and questions…
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Austin Kirkpatrick's late models finding more customers, sprint cars vs. supercross, more! | Daily 4-8-2026
AK Race Cars is starting to gain serious momentum, with new drivers, growing production, and strong early results signaling a potential shakeup in the dirt…
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A tough stretch for sprint car racing, undone by a cheap part, Mallory with Overton? | Daily 4-5-2026
A significant back injury to Anthony Macri after a Friday night crash at Williams Grove will reshape the 2026 sprint car season, plus Steven Snyder Jr.'s…
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The equipment changes behind Haudenschild's early speed (including an engine money can't buy) | Daily 4-3-2026
Sheldon Haudenschild's move to KCP Racing is paying off early in 2026, and we break down why the equipment change — not just the team change — is making the…
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4 incidents in 8 laps?! Davenport v. Winger. Thorson takes heat for Outlaw choice. | Daily 3-29-2026
Tanner Thorson takes heat after scratching from a World of Outlaws show at 81 Speedway, while Buddy Kofoid scores a dramatic last-lap win over Ryan Timms…
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Lucas helping teams, Haud's quiet start, BP32's throne at risk | Daily 3-28-2026
From Carson Macedo's first win of 2026 to Nick Hoffman and Bobby Pierce separated by just three points, it was a busy Friday night across dirt racing's…
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Is this 'misunderstood' driver the biggest surprise in dirt racing this season? | Daily 3-27-2026
Tanner Thorson's breakout start to the 2026 High Limit season, plus updates on the World of Outlaws sprint cars and late models, Lucas Oil Late Models, and the…
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You might not like it, but David Gravel IS the best right now | Daily 3-23-2026
I stirred up some serious debate by calling David Gravel the best driver in sprint car racing—and today, I'm backing it up with hard data that's tough to argue…
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Rising costs force team off tour, sprint car racing's current duality, more from dirt racing weekend | Daily 3-22-2026
Sprint car racing is showing two very different stories right now, with David Gravel dominating the World of Outlaws while High Limit delivers six winners in…
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A long rumored deal finally happens (sort of); drivers in early holes; updates on Overton, RTJ | Daily 3-18-2026
Breaking sprint car news as Logan Seavey lands a new High Limit opportunity with CB Industries and Spire Motorsports, signaling a potentially bigger play…
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A car we didn't expect, fence issues, we aren't going to overreact to High Limit | Daily 3-13-2026
Kyle Larson and Corey Day pick up right where they left off, battling for the High Limit opener win at Las Vegas, while Gio Scelzi impresses in his debut with…
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Questions aplenty with High Limit, Jimmy Owens update, driver to crew guy? | Daily 3-11-2026
High Limit Racing finally kicks off its 2026 season in Las Vegas this week, bringing a stacked field, big schedule changes, and plenty of new storylines into…
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Davenport vs. Bloomquist, wild racing and a rare occasion, more sprint car thoughts | Daily 3-8-2026
Speedweeks ended with absolute chaos at Golden Isles, including a wild late crash, huge sliders for the lead, and a comeback win that hadn't been seen in Lucas…
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I think it's time to stop talking about Donny Schatz being back | Daily 3-7-2026
Donny Schatz finally snapped a 510-day World of Outlaws winless streak at Talladega Short Track, delivering a dominant performance that ended one of the most…
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Promoter at odds with FloRacing, good and bad from Volusia, Lucas late model speedweeks continue | Daily 3-4-2026
Buddy Kofoid and Roth Motorsports had a full-blown case of the Mondays at Volusia, with broken parts, a backup car, and a burned provisional turning a title…
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Rumors, images taken down, and I'll believe it when I see it | Daily 3-1-2026
Is the Ford 410 sprint car engine program actually coming back, or did something major just go sideways behind the scenes? A leaked diecast, a missing logo…
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We absolutely MUST do better than this in dirt racing... | Daily 2-26-2026
Speedweeks rolls on for the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series at Ocala, and even with a totally different track layout, it's been the same heavy hitters up…
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An RTJ update, Levi Hillier vs. Wyatt Miller, where is Davenport, Outlaws at Ocala? | Daily 2-24-2026
It's all eyes on the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series at Ocala where non-points races, drop nights, and a tight championship fight could completely reshuffle…
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Another late model mess, Earnhardt's grandson impressive in a sprint car, Speedweeks news and notes | Daily 2-22-2026
Crate racing chaos again as Wil Herrington wins at All-Tech Raceway, gets DQ'd, then gets un-DQ'd hours later — all while unanswered questions still swirl…
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An honest admission, a team changes directions, could Hunt the Front schedule a national series? | Daily 2-20-2026
The 2026 dirt late model season is officially on as the World of Outlaws Late Model Series and the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series go head-to-head. Plus…
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High Limit gets a rookie battle, another sprint car driver stays put, 20 Lucas teams in 10 minutes | Daily 2-18-2026
Hank Davis makes it 32 full-time national teams between the Outlaws and High Limit, but is this grid already too big to survive? Plus, we rank and react to the…
- Daily | Conversations
A key crew change, let's pump the brakes, and something I don't like in sprint car racing | Daily 2-15-2026
Is this Nick Hoffman's year? We discuss his opening stretch and a key change on his team. Plus more from Volusia, a surprise USAC sprint car winner at Ocala…
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A dirt late model story you won't believe | Daily 2-11-2026
A dirt late model story you won't believe, High Limit's new title sponsor, Brad Sweet going racing with Paul Silva, and more.
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These early season driver changes are CRAZY; High Limit alters work area, other rules; Axsom chooses | Daily 2-3-2026
Emerson Axsom is officially a full-time World of Outlaws rookie as a stacked field heads to Volusia, while High Limit rolls out notable rule changes for the…
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Fees, guarantees, and how you talk top teams into racing your event | Daily 2-2-2026
We break down Jonathan Davenport's requirements to race select events and what appearance and tow money really look like for elite drivers today. Plus, we run…
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A deal FINALLY official, surprising changes, Sunshine is BACK, Overton scores | Daily 2-1-2026
The last sprint car free-agent domino finally falls as Sheldon Haudenschild is announced as the new driver for KCP Racing, and we break down what this move…
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Hunt the Front did it! Overton's series choice. It's always silly season. | Daily 1-29-2026
Brandon Overton is officially returning to the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series full-time, and we break down what realistic expectations should be for the…
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Outlaws confirmed, a new driver, injured guys back, wings by the ocean | Daily 1-26-2026
The national touring sprint car fields are nearly set as the season quickly approaches, we'll talk big names running 360s at Volusia this week, the World of…
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Another controversial weekend?! | Daily 1-25-2026
More people are mad at Bobby Pierce, Kyle Strickler and Ethan Dotson got DQ'd, one crate racer had two wheels fall off in the same race, things got spicy down…
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Kyle McFadden on Davenport vs. Terbo, Brandon Overton, RTJ and Burroughs, Nick Hoffman, more! | Daily 1-23-2026
The 2026 dirt late model season is off and running, and to get you ready for the national tours, Speedweeks, and everything to come, we've got Kyle McFadden on…
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BONUS! DIRTRACKR Daily Live Remix | Daily 1-22-2026
DIRTRACKR went live on Wednesday, January 21st across YouTube, Facebook, and Patreon. This episode is a nice trimmed down version of all the discussion and…
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Six races in and everyone is already mad at each other | Daily 1-19-2026
The Wild West Shootout lives up to it's moniker on the final night as Hudson O'Neal and Bobby Pierce tangle again, and things get spicy between Jonathan…
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Matt Weaver on Emerson Axsom's win, Kyle Larson's end, Cannon McIntosh's move, and Chili Bowl 2026! | Daily 1-18-2026
Emerson Axsom is now a Chili Bowl winner, and my guest on the show today was there to see it in person and he had a chance to chat with everyone involved…
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Kyle Larson's Chili Bowl advantage, why is EVERYONE going World of Outlaws? | Daily 1-17-2026
It's driller day at the Chili Bowl and we'll preview tonight's main event, including who I think is the win favorite. Plus we'll talk another World of Outlaws…
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Sammy ready to take it outside, Lucas gets another, Kofoid's illness stops Australia tour | Daily 1-15-2026
Sprint car news to talk about today, including Buddy Kofoid's offseason racing being over, Emerson Axsom's comments, and Trophy Cup changes. Plus we'll talk…
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A win lost because a part fell off, and a run-in with a VERY different result | Daily 1-13-2026
Kyle Larson makes Chili Bowl night one look pretty easy, we'll talk a little Wild West Shootout including DQs and run-ins, I think Sheldon Haudenschild and…
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Davenport's out, so how bad is this for the Lucas series and FloRacing? | Daily 1-11-2026
Jonathan Davenport decides his 2026 schedule, so just how bad is this for the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series? We'll discuss, plus heavy hitters struggle at…
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Davenport fuels the flame, Outlaws get more, Central PA official says it wasn't him | Daily 1-8-2026
A busy show coming up, where we are talking Jonathan Davenport's troll job, a Central PA race director calls me out, and a bunch of series full timer…
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A key PA dirt track and a small rule change that caught my attention | Daily 1-7-2026
The two winningest Outlaw drivers in 2025 are confirmed back, we go through a few sprint car things with series choices and ride updates, and there is a…
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Cheating and the one driver BARRED from the Chili Bowl this year | Daily 1-6-2026
The World of Outlaws driver announcements keep coming, what happened to the Xtreme Outlaw Midget Series, and I've got a bunch of thoughts on cheating and one…
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A new sponsor, a new look, and a new schedule? | Daily 1-5-2026
An update today on a few series title sponsor situations, plus Cody Overton's plans are confirmed, the Chili Bowl release prelim night rosters, and one big…