FROM NEW YORK WITH LOVE: Tim McCreadie Wins Tuesday’s DIRTcar Nationals Feature at Volusia

Tim McCreadie celebrates his win at Volusia

The Watertown, NY driver leads Hudson O’Neal by five points in Big Gator chase After three straight runner-up finishes at Volusia Speedway Park, Tim McCreadie finally broke through at “The World’s Fastest Half-Mile.” The Watertown, NY driver powered around Bobby Pierce on Lap 12 of Tuesday’s DIRTcar Late Model Feature and held off a hard-charging … Read more

Jake Swanson wins Non-Wing Sprint Car Big Gator Championship

Jake Swanson celebrated Valentine’s Day with a special kiss in Victory Lane Tuesday night at Volusia Speedway Park. Only, it was from a gator. A fake one. But a special one. The Anaheim, CA driver wrapped up his first Federated Auto Parts DIRTcar Nationals Big Gator Championship with the USAC Non-Wing Sprint Cars after accumulated … Read more

NEW DEAL’S ARRIVAL: Hudson O’Neal Scores First Career DIRTcar Nationals Victory

Tim McCreadie earns third straight runner-up finish at Volusia Less than a month after failing to Qualify for a Feature at Volusia Speedway Park, Hudson O’Neal got reassurance that Rocket1 Racing is heading in the right direction. The Martinsville, IN driver, stormed from his sixth starting spot, taking the lead from Bobby Pierce on Lap … Read more

MEET THE CHAMPS: Lee, Strickler Clinch UMP Modified Points Titles at Volusia

Strickler clinches first career DIRTcar Nationals title, Lee wins Speedweeks points In the most grueling stretches of DIRTcar UMP Modified racing in the country, few will survive and even fewer thrive. Kyle Strickler and Lucas Lee were part of an exclusive group to do a lot of thriving in the past three weeks, and now … Read more

Saturday edition of DIRTcar Nationals deemed official after heavy persistent rain

Due to heavy persistent rain, creating saturated grounds at Volusia Speedway Park we are unable to continue Saturday’s portion of Federated Auto Parts DIRTcar Nationals. Precision Weather Service has advised us that more rain is coming and we are unable to complete the show. By getting beyond halfway in the program, the event has been … Read more

‘SO MUCH FUN’: Kyle Strickler Wins UMP Modified Gator Championship Feature at DIRTcar Nationals

Allgaier drives 19th-5th, Big Gator points champion to be decided Saturday Kyle Strickler entered Federated Auto Parts DIRTcar Nationals hoping to sweep the week. While he missed out on a couple potential wins, he found himself holding the biggest trophy of the week early Saturday morning. Strickler won the coveted DIRTcar UMP Modified Gator Championship … Read more

THURSDAY RECAP: Pastrana Wins First Gator in Third DIRTcar Nationals Start Alongside Green, Shaw

Friday doubleheader includes three remaining Features from Thursday After his first Hot Lap session in a DIRTcar UMP Modified Monday at Volusia Speedway Park, Travis Pastrana told DIRTVision cameras, “I have no idea what I’m doing.” Three days later, he emerged a winner. Pastrana claimed his first golden gator trophy in only his third race, … Read more

DIRTcar Nationals Officials Adjust Friday and Saturday Schedules

After consulting with Precision Weather Service expert Wayne Mahar about potential weather rolling into Volusia Speedway Park on Saturday, Federated Auto Parts DIRTcar Nationals officials have decided to adjust the weekend schedule to ensure drivers and fans get the most out of Friday’s racing, whether Saturday’s World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car and … Read more

WEDNESDAY RECAP: Strickler, Mefford, Long, Dotson, Haley, Nicely Net Gators at Volusia

Action continues Thursday night with six Features lined up by points accumulated The third night of competition for the DIRTcar UMP Modifieds in the 52nd annual Federated Auto Parts DIRTcar Nationals at Volusia Speedway Park featured three separate three-peat winners, a dominant force returning to form, and a Victory Lane celebration/interview from a rising teenage … Read more

TUESDAY RECAP: Haley, Nicely, Dotson, Dixon, Thomas, Troutman Visit DIRTcar Nationals Victory Lane

Ninety-five DIRTcar UMP Modifieds answered the bell for Round #2 of the 52nd Federated Auto Parts DIRTcar Nationals at Volusia Speedway Park Tuesday night and brought three repeat winners from Monday back to Victory Lane, while three first-time winners headlined the second half of the program. Feature #1 – Justin Haley Less than 24 hours … Read more