Swartz Race Cars Archives - Outside Groove

Gunner Johnson: Hard Work Pays Off with a Win

Dirt, Dirt Late Models, Sponsored EditOctober 16, 2024October 16, 2024 J.A. Ackley

They call Gunner Johnson “Super Mario.” However, instead of plumbing he works 70 to 90 hours a week at a variety of family businesses. Mostly

Josh Dietz: Creating Frankenstein, a New Car Out of Old

Dirt, Dirt Late ModelsMay 2, 2024May 6, 2024 Mike Adaskaveg

Josh Dietz and crew created their own crate late model out an old 2004 black front-end Rocket. Last weekend, they won with a car they

Dustin Linville: Never Giving Up to Win a Championship

Dirt, Dirt Late ModelsFebruary 29, 2024February 29, 2024 Mike Adaskaveg

Dirt late model driver Dustin Linville had to overcome the loss of an engine and an ill-performing chassis to win a championship. He made it

Derek Rogers Lends Robbie Emory Car for Points Chase

Dirt, Dirt Late ModelsSeptember 20, 2023September 20, 2023 Mike Adaskaveg

After Robbie Emory wrecked his car in hot laps, Derek Rogers lent the championship contender his car. What made it even more surprising? Rogers barely

Cale Pettyjohn: Winning, From RCs to Stock Cars

Dirt, Dirt VintageJuly 28, 2022July 28, 2022 J.A. Ackley

Success breeds success as Cale Pettyjohn found out. In his fifth race in a vintage sportsman car, he celebrated his second win at Delaware’s Georgetown