Jack Lehner Aims For DIRTcar Nationals Redemption in 2024

Jack Lehner

Jack Lehner is looking for one thing when the Super DIRTcar Series returns to Volusia Speedway Park in February—redemption.  The Saratoga Springs, NY driver led 2023’s Federated Auto Parts DIRTcar Nationals finale until the final lap when Mat Williamson snuck by him in traffic, dropping him to second. It’s a heartbreak that lingers with Lehner. … Read more

England’s Ryan Harrison ‘Having a Go’ at Racing Sprint Cars in America; First Stop of 2024 is Volusia

Ryan Harrison

Dollar signs haunt Ryan Harrison’s mind. He has money into a new house, money into a new race car and money into motor work; on top of thousands needed for he and his family’s travels from England to America for a few weeks of Sprint Car racing. “Financially it’s ridiculous,” said Harrison, of North Hampshire, … Read more

DIRTcar Nationals Boasts More Than $970,000 Overall Purse; Points Fund Added to Big Gator Championships

Logan Schuchart Big Gator Champion

When the best teams in the country venture to the 53rd Federated Auto Parts DIRTcar Nationals, they’ll benefit from the event’s more than $970,000 overall purse, which now includes a Big Gator Championship points fund. The massive two-week spectacle at Volusia Speedway Park will again feature the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Cars … Read more

Demetrios Drellos Eyes More Volusia Success in Late Model, Redemption in Big Block Modified

Demetrios Drellos

Demetrios Drellos has made a habit of visiting Volusia Speedway Park in the winter. And for the second straight season, he’ll venture South on two separate occasions. The Queensbury, NY driver kicks off his 2024 season in a DIRTcar Pro Late Model at Sunshine Nationals, Jan. 17-20, before turning his attention to the Super DIRTcar … Read more

Stenhouse Jr.’s 2024 Sprint Car Slate Begins With Volusia’s Southern Sprint Car Shootout

Ricky Stenhouse Jr.

By Alex Nieten | Photo by Chris Owens The grind of a full-time NASCAR Cup Series driver doesn’t often allow for much extracurricular racing. But that’s not stopping Ricky Stenhouse Jr. from extending his Sprint Car calendar in 2024. The pilot of the JTG Daugherty Racing #47 at NASCAR’s top level has hopes of more … Read more

1 MONTH ALERT: Germfree Southern Sprint Car Shootout Returns With Biggest Purse in USCS History

Southern Sprint Car Shootout

Drivers from around the country will venture to Volusia Speedway Park for the United Sprint Car Series Opener, Jan. 25-27 Among the list of marquee events hosted at Volusia Speedway Park this winter, one is the fastest growing 360 Sprint Car race in the country – the Germfree Southern Sprint Car Shootout. The event will … Read more

2024 SCHEDULE: Volusia Speedway Park Continues Tradition, Paves New Opportunities 

Winter Event Favorites Return, Crown Vic’s Join The Fray, And More Weekly Racing Points Events Volusia Speedway Park is shaping up for a 2024 season unlike any other, with new divisions, events, and continuing traditions the Barberville, FL track has held for 55 years. The World’s Fastest Half Mile will host 21 events at the … Read more

WHAT TO WATCH FOR: Battle in Barberville Returns With More Sprint Car, Modified Action

Volusia Speedway Park’s 2023 season will again close with the epic two-day Battle in Barberville, now featuring Sprint Cars on both days. The second running of the event will showcase the best Florida drivers and beyond across 360 Sprint Cars, DIRTcar UMP Modifieds, and 3/4 Modifieds.  Fans will see winged Sprint Cars on Friday and … Read more

SILVER YEAR SPECIAL: Garver, Powers, Clem, Wagner, and Clouser Snag Local 10th Annual Reutimann Memorial Feature Wins

On a day that honored one of Florida’s legendary racing families, the 10th Anniversary Emil & Dale Reutimann Memorial was packed full of racing from Volusia Speedway Park’s top six divisions.  Jason Garver, Steven Powers, Tyler Clem, Nick Hoffman, Jimmy Wagner and Blake Clouser picked up the Feature wins. To read more about Nick Hoffman’s … Read more

Heavy Rainfall Shifts Volusia’s Reutimann Memorial to One-Day Program on Saturday, Nov. 18

Due to substantial rainfall throughout the week continuing into Friday morning, officials have postponed the Friday portion of the 10th annual Emil & Dale Reutimann Memorial to Saturday, Nov. 18, creating a single-day lineup of events leading up to the 50-lap, $10,000-to-win DIRTcar UMP Modified finale. Pit gates are set to open on Saturday at … Read more