Tag: Matt Sheppard

Matt Sheppard and Anthony Perrego lead the field to the green flag at Volusia Speedway Park

WHAT TO WATCH FOR: Super DIRTcar Series Opens 2024 Championship Season at New Egypt

A Garden State battle awaits the Super DIRTcar Series as it kicks off its 2024 championship season with the Power in the Pines at New Egypt Speedway.  The 75-lap, $7,500-to-win, season-opener on Saturday, March 30, marks the first Series event at the track since 2014 – won by Matt Sheppard, now the 10-time and defending Series champion.

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BUSINESS AS USUAL: Matt Sheppard Looks Ahead to Super DIRTcar Series Title Defense

Matt Sheppard had a memorable start to the 2024 season, picking up two Super DIRTcar Series wins at Florida’s Volusia Speedway Park – his first at the track in five years.  But when it comes to defending his 10th Super DIRTcar Series title, the Sunshine State is already in the Waterloo, NY driver’s rear-view mirror. “I

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Larry Wight Finds Early Success With New Baseline Setup

Larry Wight may have found a successful formula for the 2024 Super DIRTcar Series season. After two years of struggling, he made a pivotal adjustment to his shock program during the offseason, leaning on advice from the Series’ most recent championship duo. “We made a switch to Integra Shocks,” Wight said. “I reached out to

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LUCKY GATOR: Matt Sheppard Scores Chaotic DIRTcar Nationals Win at Volusia

Matt Sheppard found himself in the right place at the right time Friday night at Volusia Speedway Park. The 10-time Super DIRTcar Series champion inherited first place after Larry Wight’s misfortune, leading the final seven laps to score his second Federated Auto Parts DIRTcar Nationals win. “Lady luck was definitely on my side tonight,” Sheppard