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BEST OF DCN 55: New Records, Milestones, Triumphs Highlight Key DIRTcar Nationals Moments 

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Volusia crowd watching racing

While most of the United States was shrouded in snow and chilly conditions, Volusia Speedway Park shone with three weeks of racing to open the 2026 racing season. The 55th edition of Federated Auto Parts DIRTcar Nationals packed 13 days of action across 17 total days, with six national-touring divisions hunting for the coveted Big Gator title. Amongst the highlights included new records, career milestones, triumphant comebacks, packed crowds, … Read more

Leach, Hoffman, Erb Secure Wednesday Gators at DIRTcar Nationals

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Victory Lane photos

A trio of Gator trophies were on offer to DIRTcar Late Model competitors in the Wednesday portion of Federated Auto Parts DIRTcar Nationals in three split-field, 20-lap main events. Michael Leach, Nick Hoffman and Tyler Erb each made their way to Victory Lane at Volusia Speedway Park, bringing themselves one step closer to a Big … Read more

O’Neal Leads Wire-to-Wire for Tuesday Victory at Volusia

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O'Neal in Victory Lane

It doesn’t matter what car he’s driving – when Hudson O’Neal rolls onto the track at Volusia Speedway Park, he’s going to be in contention. Three weeks after wheeling the K&L Rumley Enterprises No. 6 to Victory Lane in the Friday portion of DIRTcar Sunshine Nationals, O’Neal returned to Volusia in February in his primary … Read more

Brandon Overton Earns Fourth-Straight Late Model Win in DIRTcar Nationals Opener

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Overton in Victory Lane

The 2026 dirt Late Model season may only be a few weeks old, but Brandon Overton has already matched his win total from the entirety of 2025. He got the ball rolling with a Hunt the Front Super Dirt Series victory at Needmore Speedway on Jan. 30. The Evans, GA native then went to his … Read more

TRAVELING WELL: Macri Bags Big Gator for PA Posse After Last Lap Duel with Gravel

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Anthony Macri wins Big Gator title

By Alex Nieten Macri and Gravel swap the top spot multiple times on the final circuit before Macri prevails at Volusia The Pennsylvania Posse travels well these days thanks in large part to Anthony Macri. The “Concrete King’s” latest conquering? The state of Florida with the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series. … Read more

GOT A GATOR: Kofoid Makes Statement by Fending Off Gravel First Volusia Victory

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Buddy Kofoid races David Gravel

The Roth Motorsports pilot bests the defending champion in another Florida thriller One of the biggest questions entering the 2026 World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car season was could Michael “Buddy” Kofoid and the Roth Motorsports team survive Volusia Speedway Park? That question was answered with a resounding yes on Friday night. The … Read more

END OF THE ROCKY ROAD: Spencer Bayston Returns to Victory Lane in Volusia Thriller to Open 2026 Season

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Spencer Bayston wins at DIRTcar Nationals

The Lebanon, IN native erases uncertainty with charge from 10th to the win to open the year Spencer Bayston admits the last couple years haven’t been easy for him. Struggling for results. Parting ways with multiple teams. An unstable future in the sport. But the uncertainty caused by that timeframe feels long gone after Wednesday … Read more

TUESDAY GATORS: Stremme, Koehler, Neville, Wilson, Nicely, Krup Capture Golden Gators at DIRTcar Nationals

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The 2026 edition of Federated Auto Parts DIRTcar Nationals has brought some of the most highlighted moments from the DIRTcar UMP Modifieds. Tuesday’s program was no exception as the night at Volusia Speedway Park provided unpredictability, with first-time Feature winners, last-lap drama, and a look at the drivers seeking to leave Saturday night hoisting the … Read more

Bacon Wins DIRTcar Nationals Finale; Courtney Crowned Big Gator Champion

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Volusia Speedway Park keeps on producing. New champions. New winners. Unforgettable races. Monday night, the historic 1/2-mile oval was the site of another thrilling American Sprint Car Series event, where Oklahoma native Brady Bacon scored his first career win at the Florida track and a $12,000 grand prize in the finale to the 360 Sprint … Read more