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After 200+ World of Outlaws starts and a legendary motorsports career, Kasey Kahne finally breaks through with his first career Outlaw win — and it came in a ride many doubted he belonged in. Plus, a heat race incident at the Grove leads to a helmet swing, a disqualification, and some fiery words.

Ashton Torgerson is suddenly out of the Shark Racing 1A after Jacob Allen decides to park the team — and the reason goes deeper than on-track results. We break down what's really behind the move, what's next for both sides, and the latest from Illinois Speedweek.

A sprint car driver is caught wet grinding tires right before a World of Outlaws feature at Lincoln Speedway — and still starts on the front row. We break down the controversy, the rulebook loopholes, and why this story might not be over yet.

Hunt the Front bought their hometown dirt track and started filming everything — the good, the bad, and the 30-year-old wiring buried six inches underground. What their renovation is revealing about the state of dirt tracks across America.

Ryan Timms just snapped a 34-race winless streak, but what happened during those seven months might matter more than the win itself. Plus, weekend recaps from Lucas, the World of Outlaws late models, and High Limit, and a new ride announcement you need to know about.

Tire doping penalties just got a major overhaul, and many of the big dirt late model series are on the same page. We break down the new three-tier penalty structure, what it means for teams, and why Shannon Babb's recent case was the first glimpse of these changes in action.

Shannon Babb's tire test failure brings a surprisingly light penalty from the World of Outlaws—and his team's explanation raises more questions than it answers. Plus, Bobby Pierce reclaims the points lead, and three sprint car ride shakeups.

Kasey Kahne is back in a sprint car, filling in for an injured driver across 10 races in May. Plus, a top World of Outlaws team tried something unusual, Sunday recaps, and a look ahead to this week's High Limit action.

A sprint car driver just got banned from Port Royal Speedway for an entire year — not for anything he did on the track, but for what he said in victory lane. Was the punishment justified, or did the track go way too far?

A chaotic night at Eagle Raceway shakes up the High Limit season, with Carson Macedo debuting new Ford power and Corey Day charging to victory. Plus, a heated Buddy Kofoid vs. Tyler Courtney finish at Haubstadt sparks controversy, and another sprint car driver injury raises concerns.

Longhorn Chassis, the dominant dirt late model builder, is quietly exploring a new dirt racing space. And the first car from this new venture hits the track tonight in a debut that will have people talking.

Chase Johnson's incredible recovery journey continues as his family restarts the No. 24 sprint car team, aiming for a return to racing after a life-changing crash. Plus, Knoxville Raceway makes controversial format and safety rule changes, and a big week of dirt racing action kicks off across the country.

Buddy Kofoid puts together a dominant stretch with back-to-back World of Outlaws sprint car wins, while David Gravel and Logan Schuchart tangle again in intense early-season action. Plus, late model drama at Farmer City with Tyler Erb retaliation talk, and big winners from Hunt the Front to the MLRA Spring Nationals.

Roster additions and shifting ride situations are shaking up the Hunt the Front Super Dirt Series early in the season, with new full-timers and questions surrounding defending champ Jimmy Owens. Plus, a packed weekend preview featuring the Illini 100 at Farmer City, World of Outlaws action, and key storylines across late models and sprint cars.

AK Race Cars is starting to gain serious momentum, with new drivers, growing production, and strong early results signaling a potential shakeup in the dirt late model chassis game. Plus, we dive into mailbag questions on sprint car racing's growth, the Rookie of the Year battle, and whether anyone can truly match David Gravel's dominance.

A significant back injury to Anthony Macri after a Friday night crash at Williams Grove will reshape the 2026 sprint car season, plus Steven Snyder Jr.'s connection to Chad Boat and Spire Motorsports. Weekend winners across sprint cars and late models, including Hudson O'Neal's 10th win of the year and a post-race DQ at Tazewell.

Sheldon Haudenschild's move to KCP Racing is paying off early in 2026, and we break down why the equipment change — not just the team change — is making the difference. Plus, Zach Frields leaves Koehler Motorsports, Dale McDowell wins at I-75, and a look at this weekend's dirt racing schedule.

Tanner Thorson takes heat after scratching from a World of Outlaws show at 81 Speedway, while Buddy Kofoid scores a dramatic last-lap win over Ryan Timms. Plus, late model chaos at Senoia, big runs from Carson Macedo and Bobby Pierce, and a full rundown of weekend winners across dirt racing.

From Carson Macedo's first win of 2026 to Nick Hoffman and Bobby Pierce separated by just three points, it was a busy Friday night across dirt racing's national tours. We also dig into the tow money conversation and more.

Tanner Thorson's breakout start to the 2026 High Limit season, plus updates on the World of Outlaws sprint cars and late models, Lucas Oil Late Models, and the COMP Cams Super Dirt Series kicking off at Arrowhead Speedway. We also touch on northeast modified news and more weekend dirt racing action across the country.

I stirred up some serious debate by calling David Gravel the best driver in sprint car racing—and today, I'm backing it up with hard data that's tough to argue against. From wins and money earned to advanced metrics and head-to-head results, the numbers make a clear case, even if fans don't want to hear it.

Sprint car racing is showing two very different stories right now, with David Gravel dominating the World of Outlaws while High Limit delivers six winners in six races to start the season. Plus, we break down key results, surprises, and early championship trends across sprint cars and late models.

Breaking sprint car news as Logan Seavey lands a new High Limit opportunity with CB Industries and Spire Motorsports, signaling a potentially bigger play brewing behind the scenes. Plus, we break down early season storylines across High Limit, World of Outlaws, and late models as points battles tighten and key drivers look to rebound.

Kyle Larson and Corey Day pick up right where they left off, battling for the High Limit opener win at Las Vegas, while Gio Scelzi impresses in his debut with Spire Motorsports. Plus crashes, controversy around the DGRD team showing up, and a look ahead to a busy weekend for the World of Outlaws sprint cars and late models.

High Limit Racing finally kicks off its 2026 season in Las Vegas this week, bringing a stacked field, big schedule changes, and plenty of new storylines into year three of the series. I break down the opener, the full-time roster, and the biggest championship contenders, plus a few late model updates including driver moves and new plans for Jimmy Owens, Cory Hedgecock and Donald McIntosh.