Volunteer Speedway Archives

Skylar Marlar: Finding Fun in Crate Racing

Dirt, Dirt Late Models, Sponsored EditJuly 21, 2023July 21, 2023 J.A. Ackley

Skylar Marlar once aspired to race super late models. However, he said he found more fun competing in crate late models, such as those in

Philip Thompson: Finding the Balance for Success

Dirt, Dirt Late Models, Sponsored EditJuly 6, 2023July 6, 2023 J.A. Ackley

In 2017, Philip Thompson won a national rookie of the year title. Then, he stepped back. In 2022, Thompson returned to a more regular schedule.

$100,000 to Win: Does it Draw Cars and Fans?

Dirt, Dirt Late ModelsApril 24, 2023April 23, 2023 Mike Adaskaveg

When an event advertises $100,000 to win, it garners some attention. However, does it attract cars and crowds? The XR Super Series’ Spring Thaw provided

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.

Old Hubs: The Danger of Using Them

Dirt, Dirt Late ModelsApril 19, 2023April 19, 2023 Mike Adaskaveg

Brad Dyer recently bought a used late model — and with it old hubs. He made this discovery at his shop after running the B-main