Lebanon Valley Speedway releases technical findings in Tyler Dippel DQ; Penalty pending

(Photo courtesy of Lebanon Valley Speedway PR) The findings of the Dippel protest by Jack Boyd are below.  Boyd details out the exact procedure, his findings as well as his recommendations.  As of this point in time Lebanon Valley management has not carried out any further penalties due to the fact that Howard Commander, Lyle DeVore and DIRTcar officials are still deliberating on the best course of action for this particular incident.  Thank you all for your patience – (Heather, Lebanon Valley Speedway) Letter from Jack Boyd – Lebanon Valley Speedway tech Mr.Commander and Mr.Bell,   As you know, we…More

Kinser Dominates Orange County

MIDDLETOWN, N.Y. – May 20, 2013 – Kraig Kinser stole the show at Orange County Fair Speedway en route to his first World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series feature win of the 2013 season. Kinser and his Messila Valley started alongside Chad Kemenah on the front row with both drivers seeking a breakthrough victory. Kinser jumped ahead on the outside and powered to the lead while Kemenah was forced to hold off third-place finishing Tony Stewart along with Paul McMahan and Donny Schatz. The victory gives Kinser, the son of legendary King of the Outlaws Steve Kinser, four top-five…More

Sheppard Makes Last Lap Pass to Become Fifth Different UR Winner

VERNON, NY- Once again, the fans were treated to another exciting night of short track racing this past Sunday evening that saw the Modified finish again decided in the last handful of laps with some late race drama and the support divisions of Sportsman, Pro Stocks, and Pure Stocks again providing some exciting action of their own. The May 19 program, sponsored by the Mirabito Fuel Group and HR Refuse, was again run off in quick order due to weather concerns which saw Matt Sheppard take the Modified win, Jeremy Vunk the Sportsman winner, the Pro Stock win going to…More

Kerwin and Burley Grab Wins on Double Feature Night – DTD Exclusive

By JOHN BONESKY While a double feature format for a track’s top tier division usually spells excitement for the fans and several other onlookers; it can also amount to a great deal of heart burn for drivers and pit crews alike. Thus was the case this past Friday evening at the Ransomville Speedway, as rain the previous week set up twin features for the 358 modified class and it was certainly every driver for himself on this still very young season. When the dust settled and the carnage came to halt after the first grinding 30 – lap affair, it…More

Malcolm comes out on top at Penn Can – DTD Exclusive

By RYAN LEPRE On Friday night at the Penn Can Speedway there was a fourth different winner in as many weeks at the 3/8 mile Susquehanna County oval. Bobby Trapper Jr. and Bob Hamm led the field to the green flag for the 30 lap Modified feature. Hamm led at the start over Trapper and Adam MacGeorge. The caution flew multiple times in the early going on lap three third place running Trapper Jr. spun out in front of the entire field collecting Mike Colsten who was making his season debut suffered heavy damage also involved were Mike Dougherty, John…More

Ward and Bartlett Tangle, Stutts Strong at Selinsgrove – DTD Exclusive

By MIKE MALLETT Friday night at the Brewerton Speedway was a tough one for Pat Ward. The Genoa, N.Y., driver was less than a lap away from capturing his first win at the Brewerton Speedway in well over three seasons. The hopes of that happening all dissipated on the final lap as he went into the first turn. Ward had just taken the lead from Ryan Bartlett as they came to the white flag. Ward dove to the bottom of three and four as Bartlett pushed up the track. He made the pass down low then shot up the race…More

“Giant” Win for Ward at Fulton – A DTD Exclusive

by ADAM BUCHANAN Dale Planck and Big Block Rookie Tim Schneider led the field to the green on Syracuse Hauler’s night at the Fulton Speedway. Planck would lead the opening lap but Adam Roberts who started 3rd would sneak under Planck to take the lead off of turn four to lead lap two. The feature had a few close calls and the first one would be on lap 4. Friday’s winner Robby Bellinger would make contact with a car battling for position then bounced off the wall. With damage to the front end, the car shot to the middle of…More

Bellinger Survives Early Wreck and Late Surge to Win At Brewerton – A DTD Exclusive

By ADAM BUCHANAN The two drivers on the front row of Friday’s wild feature started out the season with some horrible luck, for one driver that luck would only get worse before this one was over. Watertown’s Ryan Bartlett who has had his share of misfortune early into the 2013 season sat on the pole as Jim Witko who switched from Bicknell to Troyer this season started on the outside of row one. Bartlett would grab the lead on the bottom of turn two and lead lap number one. As Bartlett crossed the line to complete lap one all heck…More