The season is halfway over, and the point battles remain close. That means the intensity is about to ramp up for the “Fab 5” competitors, starting with the Summer Sizzler in July. The event, on Saturday, July 11, brings the 604 Late Models, 602 Late Models, DIRTcar UMP Modifieds, Factory Stocks, and 3/4 Modifieds back to … Read more
Due to a severe storm, bringing heavy rain and lightning, and more rain expected throughout the night at Volusia Speedway Park, track officials have postponed the remainder of Saturday’s Firecracker Showdown, keeping the safety of drivers and fans in mind. The remaining five “Fab 5” Features, including the $2,500-to-win Wild Card 25 604 Late Model … Read more
The action at “The World’s Fastest Half Mile” is about to heat up in the summer, starting with the Firecracker Showdown on Saturday, June 13. Volusia Speedway Park’s “Fab 5” divisions – 604 Late Models, 602 Late Models, DIRTcar UMP Modifieds, Factory Stocks, and 3/4 Modifieds – will continue their battles for a track title and … Read more
After getting hit with persistent rain, Volusia Speedway Park officials have canceled Saturday’s Wild Card 25. The $2,500-to-win DIRTcar 604 Late Model portion of the Wild Card 25 has been moved to the Firecacker Showdown on June 13, which also includes 602 Late Models, DIRTcar UMP Modifieds, Factory Stocks, and 3/4 Modifieds. Tickets are $15 … Read more
By Spence Smithback Nick Hoffman still has a long way to go to match his DIRTcar UMP Modified success at Federated Auto Parts DIRTcar Nationals in a Late Model, but he’s made plenty of inroads this week. After collecting his first Gator of the week on Wednesday at Volusia Speedway Park in DIRTcar Late Model … Read more
Due to hazardous winds and frigid temperatures, Saturday’s DIRTcar Nationals program is being postponed to Monday, keeping the safety and care of drivers and fans in mind. The American Sprint Car Series will run a full new program – still paying $12,000 to the Feature winner – in addition to the already scheduled Monday program with … Read more
It’s almost time to swap out snow and jingle bells with sand and race engines. For the sixth consecutive year, the World of Outlaws Late Model Series presented by DIRTVision will begin the new season with a January trip to Volusia Speedway Park for DIRTcar Sunshine Nationals, Thursday-Saturday, Jan. 22-24. The annual “Late Model Palooza” … Read more
Volusia Speedway Park officials have issued a suspension and fine to 3/4 Modified competitor Jonathan Layerd for failing a tire test after competing at Volusia Speedway Park’s event on July 12, 2025. A tire sample was taken after completion of the Heat Race, using the accepted practice, where the team provides a grooving iron, knife, … Read more
Summer is among us, and Volusia Speedway Park is kicking it off with the return of the “Fab 5” for the Firecracker Classic, June 14. The track’s five star divisions – DIRTcar UMP Modifieds, 604 Late Models, 602 Late Models, Factory Stocks, and 3/4 Modifieds – will bring a night’s worth of action to the … Read more
Volusia Speedway Park officials have issued a suspension and fine to 3/4 Modified competitors John Dalton Hopke and Tim Hogan for failing a tire test after competing at Volusia Speedway Park’s event on March 3, 2025. A tire sample was taken after completion of the Feature at the event and sent to an independent laboratory … Read more