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The richest race of 2020 is coming to Williams Grove Speedway with the announcement today that the National Open will pay $75,000 to the winner. That, plus results from last night at Farmer City Raceway, and weekend previews for the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, World of Outlaws Late Models and Sprint Cars, All Star Circuit of Champions, and USAC Midgets.

Today on the show we are previewing weekend super late model and modified action at Farmer City Raceway and Fairbury Speedway. Plus the RaceSaver Nationals at Eagle Raceway for 305 sprint cars kicks off tonight, with around 100 cars expected. The USMTS Modifieds are back this weekend, and much more.

The World of Outlaws have added Plymouth Speedway and Wayne County Speedway back to the schedule, plus Silver Crown at Du Quoin has been sacked, the Sunshine Nationals are back in 2021, and we take a shallow dive into some Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series numbers.

If you are a dirt racing fan, competitor, or track or series official, you have no doubt heard of MyRacePass. The name MyRacePass is tied to driver, track, and series websites, a mobile app, race management software, and a lot more. The company provides technology solutions for a wide array of clients across the dirt racing landscape, and I wanted to find out more behind their rise. MyRacePass Co-Founder and Director of Sales and Marketing, and former racer, Josh Holt is my guest on this episode. He tells the full story of the company's formation and a lot more.

We've got details today on the loss of Super DIRT Week for 2020, and the addition of new events in it's place, plus we're talking DIRTVision versus FloRacing, Heffner Racing hiring Shane Stewart, and ASCS Sprint Car check-in, and more.

All of the talk and speculation came to an end for Kyle Larson Saturday night at Port Royal Speedway. He did what so many said he couldn't do, winning in his second ever late model start with the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series. We discuss that today, plus recap the World of Outlaws, USAC and All Star weekends, and a lot more.

All eyes were on the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series at Port Royal Speedway last night for Kyle Larson's late model debut. We've got details today on his run, plus Danny Dietrich spun Aaron Reutzel late to win at Grandview, Kyle Cummins won the Smackdown opener at Kokomo, and more today on the show.

On the show today we've got details on the four drivers added to the Intercontinental Classic at Eldora through the fan vote. Plus there are a bunch more schedule changes for the World of Outlaws and Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, Kyle Larson's late model debut happens tonight at Port Royal Speedway, Smackdown begins at Kokomo for the USAC Sprint Cars, and the All Star Circuit of Champions open their Pennsylvania weekend.

Shane Andrews has been a fixture in the Northeast for decades, announcing for the Super DIRTcar Series and at many of the iconic tracks in the area. You've also seen him as part of the broadcast team for TV coverage featuring not only the Super DIRTcar Series, but also the World of Outlaws Sprint Cars, Late Models, and more. He joins the show this week to talk about his announcing journey, the northeast dirt racing culture, the current state of racing, and a lot more.

Today on the show, we discuss the wild chase for the 2020 World of Outlaws championship, and break down the five drivers in contention. We also have news about Justin Peck, plus new podcast episodes and what to watch.

There were a rash of schedule changes and cancellations yesterday from Eldora Speedway, Knoxville Raceway, the World of Outlaws Late Models, and more, and we've got all the details. That today, plus a POWRi season update, a recap of the iRacing World of Outlaws Late Model finale, and more.

In three races this weekend, Kyle Larson grabbed two more World of Outlaws wins, and his first ever Hoosier Hundred score. We talk about that today, plus recap a busy weekend of racing including the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Topless 100, a busy World of Outlaws weekend, the All Star Circuit of Champions, and we have a Summer Nationals champion.

There was a bunch of late model racing last night, with Tim McCreadie winning with the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, Brandon Sheppard with the World of Outlaws Late Model Series, and Frank Heckenast Jr. with the Summer Nationals. Details on those races today, plus weekend previews, and more fallout from the COVID issues in Knoxville.

It's a big news show today with a bunch of announcements. Kyle Larson is going USAC Silver Crown racing, Daryn Pittman is sitting out the World of Outlaws weekend, Buddy Kofoid will get his first USAC sprint car starts, and Chris Madden has a new team. All that today, and more.

Eldora Speedway announced yesterday they've added a $50,000 sprint car event, sanctioned by the All Star Circuit of Champions. Details on that today, plus we're recapping last night's Summer Nationals action, updating you on the Northeast championships, and more.

Eldora Speedway is running what they are calling the Intercontinental Classic to replace the World 100 weekend, and the list of invited drivers was announced last night. We've got the list today on the show, plus is Kyle Larson planning a late model debut? Details on that today, and much more.

Kyle Larson dominated at Knoxville Saturday night to win the $50,000 Capitani Classic, and Tim McCreadie drove up from 20th to win the $50,000 North South 100. We discuss all of that today, plus recap the Summer Nationals and ASCS weekends, and cover off on other weekend winners.

On today's show we've got details on Kyle Larson's win at Knoxville Raceway last night, plus Mike Marlar gets a last lap win at Florence Speedway, Brandon Sheppard and Mike Harrison win at Macon Speedway, and Seth Bergman dominated the ASCS Sprint Week show.

Today on the show we are talking Jimmy Owens' dominating Lucas win at Florence Speedway, a wild finish to the Summer Nationals feature, and recapping last night's ASCS Sprint Week show. We've also got news from the World of Outlaws Late Models, Super DIRTcar Series, and we'll preview tonight's Knoxville Raceway's One and Only opener.

The World of Outlaws announced yesterday that Tyler Erb has been suspended indefinitely by the series and fined $5,000 for his altercation Saturday at Cedar Lake. Details on that today, plus recaps from last night's Summer Nationals and ASCS Sprint Week races, and more.

Georgia Henneberry has been a fixture with USAC for the last few seasons, working social media, appearing in series videos, and pit reporting for the various USAC divisions on the track PA and for Speed Shift TV and FloRacing. She's also worked events like the Gateway Dirt Nationals, Chili Bowl, the Brickyard 400, and the Indianapolis 500. She joins the show this week to talk about her journey to reporting, how to get opportunities in the sport, how to interview an angry driver, and a lot more.

The brutal line of storms that rolled through the midwest yesterday caused widespread damage and cancelled the Front Row Challenge and the night's Summer Nationals race. There was also schedule news yesterday from the All Stars and Summer Nationals, ASCS Sprint Week opens tonight, and we recap last night's iRacing World of Outlaws Late Model race from Knoxville.

It was a very strong weekend at Cedar Lake for Brandon Overton, with him winning both features. That today, plus we discuss the Tyler Erb - Bobby Pierce incident, Kyle Larson wins at Pevely, Kerry Madsen is the 360 Knoxville Nationals champion, and much more.

Austin McCarl won the 360 Knoxville Nationals opener, with Kerry Madsen leading the points after night one. We've got the details today, plus Brandon Overton won night one of USA Nationals, the USAC midgets were washed out, USMTS results and we take a look at this weekend's World of Outlaws Ironman 55 and the entry list for Knoxville.

It was a dominating run last night at Action Track USA for Tyler Courtney. That today, plus the Silver Crown cars are back Sunday, Jeff Halligan suspended by the World of Outlaws, and we preview the USA Nationals and 360 Nationals at Knoxville which kick off tonight.

Even though he had to dodge a lap car bailing for the infield, it was all Jimmy Owens last night with the World of Outlaws Late Models. That today, plus a preview of tonight's Eastern Midget Week for USAC, news from the Pennsylvania sprint car scene, and more.

The World of Outlaws Late Model Series takes on Beaver Dam Raceway tonight. We've got a preview plus a winner prediction, and we take a deep dive into Cade Dillard's starts through his first season and a half as a full time Outlaw driver. All that and more today on the show.

On this episode, we move over to the modified ranks and talk to Mike McKinney, who's had a ton of success, including Modified Nationals wins, plus plenty of big local and regional wins, and he's regularly near the top of the UMP Modified National points standings. He also made a name for himself earlier in 2020, winning several of the World of Outlaws iRacing events across CBS Sports Network, Fox Sports 1, and DIRTVision. Mike is also venturing this season into some super late model racing and has already made a few starts.

Kyle Larson won Friday at 34 Raceway and Saturday at Knoxville with the All Star Circuit of Champions, but a flip Sunday at Husets ended his streak. We'll cover off on that, plus the end of Indiana Sprint Week, other results from the weekend, and what to watch tonight.

Kyle Larson grabbed his sixth All Star win in a row and 11th on the season last night at Plymouth Dirt Track. We talk about that today, plus get you ready for a busy weekend of racing for the All Stars, World of Outlaws Sprint Cars, World of Outlaws Late Models, Indiana Sprint Week, and much more.

In episode 1 of DIRTRACKR Conversations, get to know Ayrton Gennetten, who has graduated from the micro sprint ranks and has quickly shown strong pace this season in 410 and 360 sprint car competition. You can see him with the World of Outlaws, Sprint Invaders, at Knoxville, and with ASCS Regional Racing.

Justin Grant benefited from multiple late cautions at Terre Haute to grab the Indiana Sprint Week win from Chase Stockon last night. We've got that today, plus Stewart Friesen wins at Bridgeport, Brian Shirley dominates LaSalle, All Star predictions are here, Danny Dietrich goes after Freddie Rahmer, and much more.

Last night the World of Outlaws Late Models took on Davenport Speedway, and it was Brandon Sheppard winning a fun one. Also today, we've got USMTS results, what to watch tonight, plus a few details on the upcoming Sammy Swindell book.

Today on the show we'll update you on more changes to the World of Outlaws Sprint Car schedule, preview tonight's late model race at Davenport, recap last night's iRacing action, and more.

It was another fun weekend of racing, and we are back today to talk about it. Brandon Sheppard is $50,000 richer after his Silver Dollar Nationals win, we saw three different winners in three races with the World of Outlaws, plus we are talking Indiana Sprint Week and more.

Today on the show we're previewing a full weekend of racing including the World of Outlaws in Central Pennsylvania, the Silver Dollar Nationals for the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series and more. Plus, we've got some thoughts on Tuesday night's incredible race between Brad Sweet, Donny Schatz, and Kyle Larson.

Last night, Lernerville turned into the Donny Schatz vs. Brad Sweet vs. Kyle Larson battle we all hoped it would. We talk about that, plus Gio Scelzi has a new sprint car ride, Tanner Thorson dominated the USAC midget show, Chris Madden stopped Brandon Overton's streak, and more.

Today on the show we'll discuss Hudson O'Neal's departure from the MastersBilt Late Model team, recap last night's iRacing World of Outlaws Late Model World Championship race, and preview tonight's racing including the World of Outlaws at Lernerville, Southern Nationals at Tri County, USAC Midgets at Red Dirt Raceway, and more.

There is a lot to talk about from the weekend of dirt racing that was, and we are back on this Monday to get you up to speed on the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, All Stars in Pennsylvania, the World of Outlaws Late Models, USAC National Midgets, and a lot more.

A last lap pass of Brian Shirley gave Kent Robinson the Summer Nationals win at Spoon River last night, plus Brandon Overton and Chris Madden continued their Southern Nationals battle at Senoia. That today, plus we'll preview the dirt racing weekend, and more.

Cale Conley dominated Atomic Speedway's Wednesday Summer Series show last night, and Stewart Friesen won at Fonda. That today, plus a deep dive into Aaron Reutzel's All Star season, and comparing his World of Outlaws results.

Last night, while Kyle Larson was dominating the Brad Doty Classic, Brad Sweet suffered his third DNF in a row with the World of Outlaws. We talk about the race and the implications today, plus Brandon Sheppard takes the World of Outlaws Late Model win at Gondik Law, Tyler Erb and Nick Hoffman win with the Summer Nationals, Huset's Speedway has a new owner, and more today.

Josh Richards picked up the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series win last night, while Chris Madden made it two out of three with the Southern Nationals. That today, plus we preview tonight's Brad Doty Classic and World of Outlaws Late Model show at Gondik Law Speedway.

The show is back on this Monday to recap a busy weekend of racing that saw Brad Sweet have terrible luck, Kyle Larson keep winning, and Earl Pearson Jr. win the closest finish in Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series history. All that, plus results from the Summer Nationals, Corn Belt Nationals, and more.

It was all Rico Abreu last night at Muskingum County with the All Stars, plus the Hoosier Dirt Shootout was announced, we've got weekend World of Outlaws predictions, what to watch this weekend, and more.

Tyler Erb and Mike McKinney grabbed opening night wins with the Summer Nationals and Modified Nationals, Kyle Larson dominated the All Star night, plus there was a wild finish at Marysville, and news from the World of Outlaws, NARC/King of the West, MOWA, and the Super DIRTcar Series.

Today on the show we are previewing the Summer Nationals and Modified Nationals which both get under way tonight. There is also news from the NARC/King of the West Series, we're talking All Star stats, plus FloRacing has a great video series right now.

Ohio Sprint Speedweek continued last night, with Cap Henry grabbing his second win in four nights. We'll talk about that, plus update you about Chris Madden's new ride, catch you up on Knoxville's season to date, recap the last two weeks of iRacing World of Outlaws Late Model action, and more.

Today on the show we are talking about Kyle Larson's dominant PA Speedweek performance, Brad Sweet sweeping the World of Outlaws, plus results from the World of Outlaws Late Models, Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, USAC National Sprint Cars, and an Ohio Sprint Speedweek catchup.

It was all Kyle Larson in Pennsylvania Speedweek action last night at Hagerstown Speedway, plus we are recapping the Outlaws at Cedar Lake last night, making some predictions for the weekend, previewing Ohio Sprint Speedweek, and covering some news items.