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Ryan Unzicker: A Challenging 2022

Dirt, Dirt Late ModelsMay 16, 2022May 16, 2022 Mike Adaskaveg

Ryan Unzicker (24) may have sought a boost to his 2022 season, but not like this. The late model of Spencer Hughes pushed Unzicker midway

Curt Rhodes: Graciously Helped Others Succeed

Dirt, Dirt ModifiedsFebruary 3, 2022February 3, 2022 Mike Adaskaveg

Curt Rhodes won three modified championships at Macon Speedway in Illinois. On Monday, at age 54, the Taylorville, Illinois, driver passed away after battling Covid-19.

Brayton Laster: His Wonderfully Whimsical World

Dirt, Dirt Late Models, Dirt Sport Compacts/FWDs/Mini Stocks, Figure 8s, Pavement, Sport Compacts, Street StocksAugust 26, 2021August 26, 2021 J.A. Ackley

Brayton Laster, the “Master of Disaster,” steers the “Golddigger” dirt late model while wearing a helmet adorned with a pepperoni pizza motif. Don’t worry —

Thomas Hunziker: Embraces Learning by Doing

Dirt, Dirt Late ModelsAugust 24, 2021August 24, 2021 J.A. Ackley

Thomas Hunziker jumped onto the DIRTcar Summer Nationals scene with limited experience at that level of competition. However, like with so many other things over

Lift Gate Failures: Bob Gardner’s Experience

Dirt, Dirt Late Models, TechJune 30, 2021June 30, 2021 Mike Adaskaveg

There has been a recent increase in lift gate failures for race trailers, according to industry insiders. Dirt late model driver Bob Gardner experienced his