Alberson Gets First Gator with Second-Straight World of Outlaws Win

Garrett Alberson wins at Volusia

By Spence Smithback Three weeks removed from his first World of Outlaws Late Models victory, Garrett Alberson ran it back on Thursday night. A dominant Feature showing allowed the Las Cruces, NM driver to double his win total with the Series and collect his first Gator from Volusia Speedway Park’s Federated Auto Parts DIRTcar Nationals. … Read more

Thornton Jr. Takes Big Gator Lead with Tuesday DIRTcar Nationals Victory

Ricky Thornton Jr. celebrating in Victory Lane

What a difference three weeks makes. Ricky Thornton Jr. got his 2025 season rolling with a DNQ and a 19th-place run at Volusia Speedway Park during DIRTcar Sunshine Nationals, and looked lost in the woods after winning 26 Late Model races a year ago. But when the calendar turned to February and the Koehler Motorsports … Read more

WHAT TO WATCH FOR: World of Outlaws Late Models Return to Volusia to Close Out DIRTcar Nationals

World of Outlaws Late Models

By Spence Smithback With two weeks of Sprint Car and DIRTcar UMP Modified action in the books, The Most Powerful Late Models on the Planet will thunder back into Volusia Speedway Park to put a bow on the 54th annual Federated Auto Parts DIRTcar Nationals. The week will open with three nights of DIRTcar Late … Read more

Alberson Snags First World of Outlaws Win in DIRTcar Sunshine Nationals Finale

Garrett Alberson wins at Volusia

For the first time in his career, Garrett Alberson elected to include Volusia Speedway Park on his early-season itinerary. And after two nights of action, he’s already fallen in love with the “World’s Fastest Half Mile.” After an exhilarating late-race tussle, the Las Cruces, NM driver won for the first time with the World of … Read more

1 MONTH ALERT: Sun Rises on New World of Outlaws Late Model Season at Volusia in January

DIRTcar Sunshine Nationals

The World of Outlaws Late Model Series will lead a “Late Model Palooza” at Volusia Speedway Park during DIRTcar Sunshine Nationals to flip the ignition switch on the 2025 season. The three-day event opens the 57-race season for the Series with a $187,000 total purse and a finale that pays $20,000 to win. Several of … Read more

2025 SCHEDULE: Volusia Speedway Park Building Marquee Events For Fab 5 Divisions, National Series

Volusia Speedway Park

Volusia Speedway Park is putting a brighter spotlight on all divisions racing at the “World’s Fastest Half Mile” in 2025 with a new marquee-event focused schedule. The Barberville, FL track will host 13 events throughout the season, with the initiative of each race to present a paramount stage for the visiting national series, the Top … Read more

Nick Hoffman Savoring Offseason Activities with Family, Volusia Prep With Kenny Wallace

Kenny Wallace, Nick Hoffman and crew in Victory Lane at Volusia

“The Thrill from Mooresville” keeps his winter schedule busy with Late Models, UMP Modifieds, and Midgets Nick Hoffman is enjoying the 2024 offseason by racing with family and close friends while preparing for a new year of racing with the World of Outlaws Late Models. The Mooresville, NC resident built a UMP Modified for his … Read more

Thrilling Season Points Finale at Volusia Speedway Park

Smith wins Season Points Finale race

As the 2024 racing season at Volusia Speedway Park draws to a close, the Points Season Finale brought an electrifying end to a year marked by intense competition and spectacular performances. With the final showdowns in the 602 Late Models, ¾ Modifieds, 604 Late Models, and Thunder Stocks, each race was a testament to the … Read more

Persistent Rain Cancels DIRTcar Nationals’ Saturday Finale; Big Gator Champions Crowned

Due to on-and-off rain this morning, and a weather model received from Precision Weather Service meteorologist Wayne Mahar – who officials worked with on a daily basis – showing worsening conditions throughout the day and into the night, officials have canceled DIRTcar Nationals’ Saturday finale at Volusia Speedway Park. With that, Bobby Pierce (World of … Read more

Heavy Evening Rain Concludes Monday Night’s Program; USAC Features Moves To Tuesday, Late Model Feature to Wednesday

Rain

After receiving heavy continuous rain with thunderstorms in the area and more on the way at Volusia Speedway Park, officials have concluded Monday’s DIRTcar Nationals program with the safety of drivers and fans in mind. By completing the Last Chance Showdowns for the USAC Non-Wing Sprint Cars and DIRTcar Late Models, Monday’s program is deemed … Read more