Daniel Johnson turned wrenches on the Super DIRTcar Series for years with his Hall of Fame father, Danny Johnson. In 2024, he’ll follow in “The Doctor’s” footsteps, joining the Series as its fifth Rookie of the Year contender. The Middlesex, NY driver said it’s his chance to gain more experience while occasionally racing with his
After a year of building and preparing his program, Alex Payne is set to join the Super DIRTcar Series full time in 2024. The Hopewell, NY driver will battle for Rookie of the Year honors after a two-win season that included his first DIRTcar Big Block Modified win at Land of Legends Raceway. But 2023
Matt Caprara has climbed step by step in his racing career, going from Sportsman to 358 Modifeds to Big Blocks, and in 2024 he’ll make his biggest leap yet. The 18-year-old, from Clayton, NY, is set to join the Super DIRTcar Series full time and chase the Rookie of the Year title. Next season will
After a history-making 2023, the Super DIRTcar Series is turning toward an exciting 2024. The Beasts of the Northeast will travel to six different states and Canada, kicking off with Federated Auto Parts DIRTcar Nationals at Volusia Speedway Park, Feb. 14-17, and concluding with the World of Outlaws World Finals at The Dirt Track at
Sheppard outdueled Mike Mahaney for Land of Legends Raceway win, extends Series points lead by 15 points After finishing runner-up in five of the last seven races, Matt Sheppard broke through and claimed his third victory of the championship season at Land of Legends Raceway Wednesday night. The win also secured his second consecutive SummerFAST
Cory Reed talks 2023 SummerFAST, strengthening DIRTcar Northeast, and his future hopes for the region In three decades of working in the northeast, Cory Reed has seen the region’s racing divisions go through a plethora of changes. And what he’s seen recently has him excited about the future. Reed, of Port Byron, NY, is the
The Super DIRTcar Series tour gets ready for three straight nights of racing at Brewerton Speedway (Aug. 14), Fulton Speedway (Aug. 15), and Land of Legends Raceway (Aug. 16). For a second year in a row, the stars of the Super DIRTcar Series are headed to Central New York to battle it out for the
Knowing he can win outside of Albany-Saratoga Speedway with the Super DIRTcar Series, Mahaney looks to bring to confidence to the three-day SummerFAST event Mike Mahaney jumped and cheered on top of his Big Block Modified in Autodrome Drummond’s Victory Lane, celebrating like he’d won his first race. While it was his first Super DIRTcar
Newly inducted into the Northeast DIRT Modified Hall of Fame, Tim Fuller scores first Super DIRTcar Series win in two years Several months before receiving the prestigious honor of being inducted into the Northeast DIRT Modified Hall of Fame, Tim Fuller was asked why he still continues to race after 30 years in the sport.
The stars of the Super DIRTcar Series head to Land of Legends Raceway on Wednesday, July 19, for the Stars and Stripes $7,500-to-win event Off a streak of four different winners in a row, the Super DIRTcar Series makes its first trip of 2023 to Land of Legends Raceway on Wednesday, July 19, with the
Mat Williamson goes two for two at Weedsport Speedway and secures a Super DIRT Week 51 guaranteed starting spot Three days after watching his father get inducted into the Northeast DIRT Modified Hall of Fame, Mat Williamson scored his own Hall of Fame triumph. The St. Catharines, ON driver bested a robust field with the
SummerFAST is set to return in August, bringing three races in three days for the Super DIRTcar Series. The Beasts of the Northeast will kick off SummerFAST at Brewerton Speedway, Monday, Aug. 14, then return to Fulton Speedway on Tuesday, Aug. 15, before the Series makes its second trip of the year to Land of
Due to heavy weekend rainfall, and more expected, in the Canandaigua, NY area, causing flooding at Land of Legends Raceway, Super DIRTcar Series and track officials have postponed Monday’s Stars and Stripes 70. The makeup date will be Wednesday, July 19. The DIRTcar Sportsman Central/Western Region Series race will join them on the rescheduled date.
Chris Hile discusses the commitment and dedication needed for Series success Chris Hile climbed from his #5H Big Block Modified at Albany-Saratoga Speedway with the biggest smile of his career, waving the checkered flag to a roar of cheering fans around him. He, and everyone else, knew his hard work hard work had finally paid
Peter Britten aims to score first Series win at home track Land of Legends in two seasons As the first Super DIRTcar Series stop at Land of Legends approaches on July 3, Peter Britten is busy making sure he is ready to deliver a top performance at his home track. The Brisbane, QLD native knows
Latest points update after Albany-Saratoga Speedway Take a look at the most recent points update and the latest movers with four races down in the quest for the 2023 Super DIRTcar Series Big Block Modified championship. LATEST RACE: Albany-Saratoga Speedway (June 13) MOVERS: Matt Sheppard (+1): After winning his 90th career win at Lebanon Valley
The Super DIRTcar Series will make its first trip of 2023 to Canandaigua’s Land of Legends Raceway for the Stars and Stripes event on Monday, July 3. It’ll be the sixth stop on the championship tour this year and gives drivers another shot at a $7,500 payday. The Beasts of the Northeast have competed at
After 25 years of racing in the Northeast, Scagliotta will look to improve on a career best 2022 DIRTcar Nationals finish at the 2023 Federated Auto Parts DIRTcar Nationals, Feb. 15-18 When Rich Scagliotta’s boss bought New Egypt Speedway back in 1998, Scagliotta didn’t have the foresight at the time to know how it was
Peter Britten ended 2022 with a top-five finish in points. While many drivers would be satisfied with that result, the Brisbane, Queensland native firmly believes there is more to his potential. “Last year, especially on the Super DIRTcar Series, I felt like we left a lot on the table,” Britten said. “We had a few
After a runner-up finish to Matt Sheppard during SummerFAST, Pierson is seeing his early-season lessons pay off for a strong end to his rookie year Adam Pierson comes from a long line of race car drivers. His father was a driver along with his grandfather and uncles. At the age of 16, his father put