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Beitler names young Austin Hubbard driver for 2010(West Friendship, MD) It is official – veteran dirt late model team owner Dale Beitler has tapped a new pilot for his familiar Reliable Painting/Beitler Enterprises' No. 19 Rocket team. However, Beitler’s choice of a successor for 42 year-old former World of Outlaws Late Model Series’ Champion Steve Francis, who has spent the past two seasons behind the wheel of the No. 19, may come as a surprise to some. PHOTO CREDIT: (file) Lee Smith
Frank receives good news about Charlotte injuries(Concord, NC) After sitting out last weekend's World of Outlaws World Finals due to a painful facial injury, Chub Frank was certainly in need of some good news. PHOTO CREDIT: JMS ProPhoto
Frank's 2009 campaign finishes on painful note(Bear Lake, PA) Chub Frank isn’t afraid to say it. “I’m glad the season is over,” said the veteran driver from Bear Lake, Pa. “It started out bad, got a little better in the middle…and at the very end it sucked." Indeed, Chub’s 2009 campaign came to an especially abrupt – and painful – close on Nov. 4 at The Dirt Track @ Lowe’s Motor Speedway in Concord, N.C.
Richards celebrates first title(Concord, NC) Josh Richards didn't look – or sound – like ‘Kid Rocket' on Sunday night. When the 21-year-old superstar from Shinnston, W.Va., stood behind the podium to accept his 2009 World of Outlaws Late Model Series championship accolades during the tour's ‘Night of Champions' Awards Banquet at the Great Wolf Lodge, he struck the pose of a confident, mature man. PHOTO CREDIT: JMS ProPhoto
USA Nationals returns to WOO sanction(New Richmond, WI) A bit of history promises to add thrills and intrigue to the 2010 USA Nationals at Cedar Lake Speedway. Scheduled for Aug. 6-7, 2010, the 23rd annual USA Nationals will conjure memories of its inaugural running by returning as a highlighted stop on the World of Outlaws Late Model Series.
Owens triumphs at World Finals as Richards locks up first WOO titleJimmy Owens earned plenty of adulation with a powerful drive to victory in Saturday night's 50-lap World of Outlaws World Finals A-Main at The Dirt Track @ Lowe's Motor Speedway. PHOTO CREDIT: TheSportsWire.net
Bloomquist takes World Finals Late Model opener(Concord, NC) Scott Bloomquist has the Friday-night portion of the World of Outlaws World Finals down pat. The 2004 World of Outlaws Late Model Series champion opened the tour's season-ending doubleheader at The Dirt Track @ Lowe's Motor Speedway with a victory for the third consecutive year, capturing Friday's 50-lap A-Main in front of a packed grandstand. PHOTO CREDIT: TheSportsWire.net
Richards wins Hungry Man Showdown(Concord, NC) Josh Richards is ready to battle for the World of Outlaws Late Model Series championship. The 21-year-old sensation from Shinnston, W.Va., tuned up for his World Finals showdown with Steve Francis in fine fashion on Thursday night, repelling a late restart challenge from Scott Bloomquist to capture the postponed 50-lap Hungry Man Showdown at The Dirt Track @ Lowe's Motor Speedway. PHOTO CREDIT: TheSportsWire.net
Lanigan and Bloomquist share Late Model quick time at Lowe's(Concord, NC) Former World of Outlaws Late Model Series champions Darrell Lanigan of Union, Ky., and Scott Bloomquist of Mooresburg, Tenn., shined on Thursday night, sharing fast-time honors in the two rounds of time trials that kicked off the third annual World of Outlaws World Finals at The Dirt Track @ Lowe's Motor Speedway.
Rough track forces postponement of Hungry Man Showdown(Concord, NC) Difficult track conditions and the late hour prompted the postponement of Wednesday night's World of Outlaws Late Model Series ‘Topless Showdown by Hungry Man' A-Main at The Dirt Track @ Lowe's Motor Speedway. PHOTO CREDIT: World of Outlaws
Tonight's Topless Late Model Showdown opens big week in Charlotte(Concord, NC) The 2009 World of Outlaws Late Model Series season concludes with a blockbuster four-day meet at The Dirt Track @ Lowe's Motor Speedway, beginning on Wednesday night (Nov. 4) with the postponed ‘Topless Showdown by Hungry Man' and continuing with the third annual World of Outlaws World Finals on Nov. 5-7.
UMP champ Feger takes on Lowe's dirt(Concord, NC) Jason Feger won't be an anonymous first-time visitor to The Dirt Track @ Lowe's Motor Speedway when he drives through the pit gate for the postponed Topless Showdown by Hungry Man (Nov. 4) and the World of Outlaws World Finals (Nov. 5-7).
