Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series: Fairbury Delivers Another Major Chapter in the Championship Fight There are racetracks, and then there is Fairbury Speedway, a place where dirt late model racing ceases to be merely competition and becomes something closer to theater. The high-banked Illinois oval, lovingly referred to as “FALS” by fans who speak of it with near-religious … [Read more...] about Fairbury Separates Contenders from Pretenders in Lucas Oil Late Model Fight
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A Feat for the Ages: Kaden Honeycutt’s Historic Double Sweep at Ace Speedway
Honeycutt Arrives Hot, Leaves With History One does not often witness a driver turn in a performance so complete that it borders on the implausible, yet that is precisely what unfolded Saturday evening, May 9, at Ace Speedway in Altamahaw, North Carolina. Kaden Honeycutt, still carrying the glow of victories in both the ARCA Menards Series and the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series … [Read more...] about A Feat for the Ages: Kaden Honeycutt’s Historic Double Sweep at Ace Speedway
The Wet Grinding Incident at Lincoln Speedway: When Officials Spot the Transgression Yet Allow the Front Row Start Anyway
There has been a great deal of conversation lately about the unseemly business of cheating with tires, particularly after the recent disqualification of Shannon Babb in the late model ranks and the stricter rules enacted by the World of Outlaws Late Model Series and its DIRTcar affiliates. Yet last night brought a curious development at Lincoln Speedway involving a sprint car … [Read more...] about The Wet Grinding Incident at Lincoln Speedway: When Officials Spot the Transgression Yet Allow the Front Row Start Anyway
Three Teams, Three Splits: World of Outlaws Shake-Up Sends Drivers Scrambling
Outlaws Chaos: Seats Shift, Tempers Flare, Futures Uncertain Sprint car racing doesn’t do calm. It does thunder, dirt, and the occasional midweek breakup that lands harder than a cushion at full throttle. Tuesday delivered exactly that, as three teams across the World of Outlaws and Pennsylvania Posse orbit decided they’d seen enough of their current situations and pulled … [Read more...] about Three Teams, Three Splits: World of Outlaws Shake-Up Sends Drivers Scrambling
Fanatec Firmware Update Delivers Extra Power to Wheel Bases
ClubSport DD and DD+ Get a Torque Upgrade Sim racers are a peculiar tribe. Give them a firmware update and suddenly they’re checking torque numbers like gearheads comparing horsepower at a Saturday night drag strip. In this case, the update actually matters. Fanatec has announced that it will increase the torque output of two of its existing direct drive wheel bases, … [Read more...] about Fanatec Firmware Update Delivers Extra Power to Wheel Bases