Home-state driver Brandon Sheppard (1) led all but 12 laps Saturday at Fairbury, Ill., for a $30,000 victory on the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series.| RaceWire | Story | Sidebar | Slideshow | Video
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Two-division challenge
In adding a Super Late Model to his family-based team, Taylor Farlling of Newville, Pa., faces a two-division challenge after a solid (but contentious) season in 2025.| Story
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Legendary chats
Longtime dirt racing historian Bob Markos writes about his longtime relationship and frequent phone calls with Hall of Fame driver Larry Moore, who died April 23 at the age of 83.| Story
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Rookie bows out
Facing financial reality, Freddie Carpenter of Parkersburg, W.Va., the 55-year-old owner of Kryptonite Race Cars, has abandoned his Rookie of the Year chase on the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series.| Story
In a new feature appearing regularly on DirtonDirt, senior writer Kevin Kovac will offer readers five things worth mentioning from around the Dirt Late Model landscape (…Full Story