J.A. Ackley, Author at Outside Groove

Evan McReynolds Starting to Make His Mark in Late Models

Dirt Late Models, Sponsored EditJune 19, 2025June 19, 2025 J.A. Ackley

Prior to last year, Evan McReynolds never raced anything bigger than an outlaw kart. This year he’s earned his first two wins in a late

Jeff Mays: A Win 25 Years in the Making

Dirt Stock Cars/Street Stocks/Hobby Stocks/Factory StocksMay 30, 2025May 30, 2025 J.A. Ackley

It’s been a long road back to victory lane for Jeff Mays. However, last Saturday in the classic class at Volunteer Speedway, he earned his

Ford Crate Engine: Why Chandler Hickman Uses It on Dirt

Dirt Late ModelsMay 29, 2025May 29, 2025 J.A. Ackley

While Chevrolet crate engines dominate weekly dirt-track racing, Chandler Hickman runs a Ford crate engine where he can. With it, he has started to inch

Dirt Rich TV: Who’s Behind the American All-Stars’ Title Sponsor

Dirt, Dirt Late Models, Sponsored EditMay 13, 2025May 13, 2025 J.A. Ackley

The American All-Star Series Presented by PPM Racing Products has a new title sponsor for 2025: Dirt Rich TV, its streaming provider for its entire

Trevor Sise Enjoys Success by Racing a Stinger

Dirt, Dirt Late Models, Sponsored EditMay 9, 2025May 12, 2025 J.A. Ackley

In a dirt late model world increasingly becoming dominated by two brands, Trevor Sise races (and wins) with a chassis from a smaller company —