As the racing season swings into action, the 2023 Appalachian Mountain Speedweek is ready to “Rock and Roll”. “I can hardly believe we are less than two months away!”, enthusiastic series director, Jim Bernheisel stated. “Racers are beginning to commit to the entire week and even after his devastating hauler fire, Andrew Yoder was the very first to sign up.” A complete listing o...
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BARBERVILLE, FL (Nov. 29, 2022) – Entering the 52nd DIRTcar Nationals at Volusia Speedway Park, Feb. 6-18, fans and drivers will be treated to an enhanced schedule and several purse increases, including Saturday night World of Outlaws Sprint Car and Late Model Features paying $20,000 to win and $1,500 to start. The two-week spectacle will feature the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint ...
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OCTOBER 20, 2022 - BRUNSWICK, GA – Dirt Empire Magazine will be shifting to a bi-monthly production schedule in 2023. Multiple factors have contributed to this change. “We’ve been in business for two years now,” owner and publisher, Adam Cornell said. “I’ve always believed in being willing to make course corrections along the way to refine what we’re doing. Shifting to a bi-monthly production ...
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BRUNSWICK, GA – Dirt Empire Magazine is expanding its national retail distribution by adding select Barnes & Noble stores across the United States with the roll out of Issue #11 in September 2022. Dirt Empire Magazine is a print publication that covers automotive circle and oval dirt track racing, including sprint cars, late models, modifieds, pro stocks, street stocks and karts. It was fo...
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By Ashley Zimmerman Photo by Devin Mayo We wanted to know a little bit more about our Issue 6 cover subject, Dominic Scelzi, and got him to go a bit off script – not a hard thing to do with such a big personality – as we learned more about the career, life and philosophy of the 2021 NARC champion and King of California. Dirt Empire: What is your earliest racing memory? Dominic Scelzi:...
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ROSSBURG, OH – June 12, 2021 – When the week began, the thought of one driver coming into Eldora Speedway and leaving with over a quarter million dollars was just a dream. But it’s not a dream anymore. It’s reality. Brandon Overton completed one of the greatest achievements in dirt track racing history Saturday night with his fourth consecutive Feature win in four days, sweeping both the 27t...
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CONCORD, NC – The DIRTcar Northeast divisional ladder is now complete with the addition of the DIRTcar 4 Cylinder class joining DIRTcar Big Blocks, 358 Modifieds, Sportsman Modifieds, and Pro Stocks. DIRTcar Racing recently announced the expansion to track promoters and it was well-received as over 10 tracks have brought the sanctioning to their existing 4 cylinder division. A $2,550 poi...
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