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WDRL shuts down operations(Gilman City, MO) The WORLD Dirt Racing League (WDRL) is sorry to announce that its Late Model touring series is discontinuing business operations, effective at once. Series president Jim Wilson made the announcement on Friday.
Simpson receives WDRL top honors(Tama, IA) Champion Chad Simpson and other top drivers of the 2009 WORLD Dirt Racing League season were honored here at Meskwaki Casino and Hotel on Saturday at the WORLD Dirt Racing League Champions Banquet presented by Iowa-Illinois Taylor Insulation. PHOTO CREDIT: Phil Roberts
Chad Simpson celebrates second WDRL title(Gilman City, MO) Chad Simpson of Mt. Vernon, Iowa, is the 2009 WORLD Dirt Racing League points champion. This is Simpson's second championship in two seasons.
WDRL finale in Iowa called off due to cold weather(Tipton, IA) Due to extremely cold temeratures and snow the Governors Cup race has been cancelled. Up next for the WDRL Drivers will be our awards banquet November 14th.
WDRL season finale slated for this Saturday(Tipton, IA) The WORLD Dirt Racing League Late Models will be making their final trip this Saturday, Oct. 10, for an exciting 50-lap feature race, the prestigious Iowa Governor's Cup, a must-see event for racing fans. It takes place at the Cedar County Raceway, located at the Cedar County Fairgrounds on the northwest corner of this eastern Iowa community.
Simpson cops WDRL prize at Deer Creek(Spring Valley, MN) Round 13 brought the cars and stars of the WORLD Dirt Racing League here to the beautiful Deer Creek Speedway. Perfect weather made for an evening of some of the best Late Model racing seen in the 2009 season. Coming into the Deer Creek event, series point leader Chad Simpson of Mt. Vernon, Iowa, hoped to hold on to his slim point lead for the 2009 series championship. But a strong field of drivers was on hand to try to spoil his championship bid.
Fuller scores WDRL victory as prelude to USA Nationals(New Richmond, WI) On the first night of the annual USA Nationals here at Cedar Lake Speedway on Thursday, the WORLD Dirt Racing League Late Models took center stage, and Tim Fuller ended up in the spotlight.
Miller records WDRL repeat at Superior(Superior, WI) Round 11 was on tap for the WORLD Dirt Racing League Late Models, as they moved here Wednesday night to the beautiful Superior Speedway. And it turned out to be a memorable night for driver Matt Miller.
Miller scores WDRL prize at Brainerd(Brainerd, MN) It was a beautiful July night here Tuesday as North Central Speedway played host to Round 10 of the 2009 WORLD Dirt Racing League season. Twenty-nine Late Models made the trip to the racy, one-third mile track located amidst the towering pines of northern Minnesota.
Simpson scores at Mineral City(Fort Dodge, IA) Round no. 9 of the WORLD Dirt Racing League's 2009 schedule brought the Late Model dirt track touring series' stars and cars here Monday for the first time to Mineral City Speedway, a half-mile race track nestled deep inside a rock quarry just outside town. Just about every Late Model driver in the field took his first laps on the speedway as most had never set eyes on it before.
Purkey claims WDRL prize at Boone County(Albion, NE) Round No. 8 on the 2009 schedule brought the stars and cars of the WORLD Dirt Racing League here Sunday to Boone County Raceway for their annual race. The first of a two-day WDRL swing kicked off the Boone County Fair. Warm temperatures and sunny skies made for hot action on and off the race track.
Mars sweeps Masters at Cedar Lake(New Richmond, WI) Saturday was the seventh race of the 2009 WORLD Dirt Racing League season, the fourth and final night of the Northern Swing and the second and final night here of the 11th annual Masters at Cedar Lake Speedway. PHOTO CREDIT: Ron Mitchell (file)
