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Jimmy “Pup” Thomas: When a Tire Guy is More Than a Tire Guy

DirtAugust 30, 2024August 30, 2024 J.A. Ackley

The late Jimmy Thomas, the man affectionately known as “Pup,” worked for years as a Hoosier tire guy. However, he wasn’t just a tire guy.

Dale McDowell: What a $100K Win Means

Dirt, Dirt Late ModelsApril 20, 2023April 20, 2023 Mike Adaskaveg

Last Saturday, Dale McDowell scored $100,000 a win. The victory came during the XR Super Series’ Spring Thaw at Volunteer Speedway in Bulls Gap, Tennessee.

Eli Beets: The Face of Short-Track America

Dirt, Dirt Late ModelsDecember 14, 2021December 14, 2021 J.A. Ackley

There’s a story behind every photo, and that holds true for Eli Beets. Beets appears on the cover of the book, “Outside Groove: The Best

Donald McIntosh: Perseverance Wins Championship

Dirt, Dirt Late ModelsAugust 4, 2021August 4, 2021 J.A. Ackley

Since a young age, Donald McIntosh knew he would have a few rough days in racing. However, little did he know that a sticker he

Sam Seawright: Embracing the Ruts Leads to Big Win

Dirt, Dirt Late ModelsAugust 2, 2021August 2, 2021 J.A. Ackley

Rough track conditions didn’t deter Sam Seawright. In fact, Seawright embraced the ruts en route to his first Schaeffer’s Oil Southern Nationals Series win. The