In front of a packed house at Eldora Speedway, Darrell Wallace Jr. won Wednesday’s night second annual 1-800 CarCash Mudsummer Classic. Wallace, a NASCAR Drive for Diversity graduate, earned his second NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (NCWTS) win of the season. Wallace led the final 97 laps of the 150-lap…
ROSSBURG, OH (July 12) –Kerry Madsen did something Saturday night few before him have ever done – he won the Kings Royal at Eldora Speedway, one of the most coveted prizes on the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series schedule, and the right to be called ‘King.’ Also getting…
ROSSBURG, Ohio — July 11, 2014 — After a string of near wins and some bad luck, three-time champion Sammy Swindell forged ahead Friday night, battling non-Outlaw Tim Shaffer and winning the Knight Before the Kings Royal, his second World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series win of the season….
ROSSBURG, OH (June 21) – Danny Holtgraver turned a wish into reality Saturday night at Eldora Speedway when he kicked off Ohio Sprint Speedweek in grand style by besting a 44-car UNOH All Star Sprint field for his first-ever Eldora win. Joining Holtgraver as victors on the NKTelco sponsored tripleheader…
ROSSBURG, Ohio (June 7) — Dale McDowell of Chickamauga, Ga., completed some unfinished business on Saturday night at Eldora Speedway. Nine years after inheriting a triumph in the prestigious World 100 that left him feeling less than satisfied, the 48-year-old veteran captured the famed half-mile oval’s other, richer crown-jewel event…
ROSSBURG, Ohio (June 6) — Dale McDowell of Chickamauga, Ga., won Friday’s second preliminary feature for the weekend’s Dirt Late Model Dream presented by Ferris Mowers by .073 seconds over Darrell Lanigan. Compared to Brian Birkhofer’s winning margin in the first preliminary feature, McDowell’s narrow victory was a virtual blowout….
ROSSBURG, Ohio (June 5) — A pair of Club 29 Race Car drivers showed the way Thursday as Eldora Speedway opened the weekend for the 20th annual Dirt Late Model Dream presented by Ferris Mowers with a pair of Twin 25-lap features. Jimmy Owens of Newport, Tenn., led the final…
ROSSBURG, OH (May 25) – Sunday night’s Johnny Appleseed Classic by Miller Lite was a story of repeat wins, redemption and a near photo-finish as the 104 entrants used the entire 90’ width of Eldora Speedway with Matt Miller (Sunoco American Late Model Series) Jim Nier (NRA Sprint Invaders), Jeff…
ROSSBURG, OH (May 16) – A first-time visit to Eldora Speedway’s victory lane is becoming the norm rather than the exception, as Saturday night’s Mobil 1 Family Fun Night action produced another pair of new Eldora winners, Chase Stockon and Nick Bowers, while Jeff Babcock, no stranger to the festivities,…
ROSSBURG, OH (May 3) – For the second night in a row, Eldora Speedway’s victory lane celebration included a freshly created team as David Gravel captured the thrilling World of Outlaws (WoO) STP Sprint Car Series event in only his second night behind the wheel of the Dennis Roth owned…
ROSSBURG, OH (May 2) – Shane Stewart (Bixby, OK) put all uncertainty behind him Friday night at Eldora Speedway and transferred it to certainty with a convincing $10,000 World of Outlaws (WoO) STP Sprint Car Series victory as the Larson/Marks Racing Team made their debut against the nation’s premier travelling…
ROSSBURG, OH (April 26) – A wild three-lap trade of slide jobs, a first-time ever winner and three trucks under a blanket at the finish were the recipe of success Saturday night at Eldora Speedway as Jeff Babcock (UMP DIRTcar Modifieds), Chris Douglas (Stock Cars) and Chris Hicks (Waynesfield Tuff…
ROSSBURG, OH (April 19) – Winning never seems to get old for Dave Darland. To him, every checkered flag is as important and exciting as the first one and Saturday’s triumph in Eldora Speedway’s Don Branson/Jud Larson Classic was no exception. Victory lane was pure jubilation for the popular Walton,…
ROSSBURG, OH (April 12) – At only 17 years of age, second generation driver Bobby Pierce used Saturday’s UMP DIRTcar Spring Nationals win to propel him into his second century of Late Model wins. Joining the Oakwood, IL speedster on Eldora’s coveted stage to celebrate win number 101 was fellow…
ROSSBURG, OH (October 12) –Jac Haudenschild (All Star Sprints) lived up to his moniker as ‘the wild child’, while Kevin Swindell (NRA Sprint Invaders) threaded a needle that no one else dare try and Brady Bacon (BOSS Sprints)rode the wall for 25 laps Saturday night as 119 Sprint Cars jammed…
ROSSBURG, OH (October 3) – On a typical race night, about one-third of the field gets to compete in the headlining feature event. The certainly wasn’t the case Thursday night in Eldora Speedway’s opening leg of the UMP DIRTcar National Championships, as 96 of the 116 competing Modifieds advanced to…
ROSSBURG, OH (Sept. 21) — Eldora Speedway’s 32nd annual Four Crown Nationals produced some new faces in victory lane Saturday night, as Chris Windom (Sprint, Silver Crown) and Rico Abreu (Midget) wheeled to impressive wins. With Friday’s card falling to the weather, it was an all USAC (United States Auto…
Welcome to the elite, John Blankenship. The 32-year-old driver from Williamson, W.Va., reached the mountaintop of dirt Late Model racing on Saturday night, racing forward from the 12th starting spot to capture the 43rd annual DIRTcar UMP-sanctioned World 100 at Eldora Speedway. Blankenship passed Terry Phillips of Springfield, Mo., for…
ROSSBURG, OH – Sept. 6, 2013 – Tim McCreadie of Watertown, N.Y., and Darrell Lanigan of Union, Ky., scored $5,000 triumphs in the Twin 25-lap features that highlighted Friday night’s second preliminary program of the 43rd annual DIRTcar UMP-sanctioned World 100 at Eldora Speedway. Both World of Outlaws Late Model…
ROSSBURG, OH – Sept. 5, 2013 – Jeep VanWormer of Pinconning, Mich., and Shane Clanton of Zebulon, Ga., opened the newly expanded World 100 weekend with victories in Thursday night’s Twin 25-lap features at Eldora Speedway. With the DIRTcar UMP-sanctioned event’s 112-car field split in half by time-trial results, VanWormer…
ROSSBURG, OH (Sept. 1) – Sunday night’s feature action at Eldora Speedway included a tune-up by Matt Miller (Sunoco American Late Model Series), a clean-up by Barney Craig (Eldora Stocks) and continuation of parity by Jeff Babcock (UMP DIRTcar Modifieds). The WIX Filters sponsored evening was a tribute to Eldora…
ROSSBURG, OH (August 10, 2013) — Prior to a dazzling fireworks display that capped off Family Fun Night, feature race winners Joey Kramer (UMP DIRTcar Modifieds) and Dean Pitts (Stock Cars) helped to wow a large and appreciative crowd with a sensational show of their own. Drivers from eight states…
Saturday 7:30 P. M. – In front of a huge crowd of Advance Auto Parts Monster Jam fans on hand for the sport’s first weekend of competition ever at Eldora Speedway both 2013 Monster Jam World Champion drivers grabbed victories, but not in the categories they won at this year’s…
Friday 7:30 p.m. – The historic debut of Advance Auto Parts Monster Jam at tradition rich Eldora Speedway was dominated by Team Grave Digger and the Anderson family with Dennis Anderson powering Grave Digger to victory in both the wheelie contest and in the racing competition then his son Ryan…
ROSSBURG, Ohio — Austin Dillon returned to the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series the same night NASCAR returned to dirt. Racing in the series for the first time since winning the 2011 championship, Dillon pulled away during a green-white-checkered-flag finish to win Wednesday night’s CarCash Mudsummer Classic at Eldora Speedway,…