Late Model Recap

Pearson Celebrates $50,100 Circle K Colossal 100 Victory As Lanigan’s Charge From Rear Falls Short

By Kevin Kovac, WoO LMS P.R. Director

CONCORD, NC – March 29, 2009 – Earl Pearson Jr. couldn’t have picked a better place to score the richest victory of his career.

Surviving a leaking right-front tire and Darrell Lanigan’s relentless charge from the rear of the field, the 37-year-old from Jacksonville, Fla., held on to capture Sunday’s postponed Circle K Colossal 100 at The Dirt Track @ Lowe’s Motor Speedway.

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By Kevin Kovac, WoO LMS P.R. Director

HIGHLANDS, TX – March 21, 2009 – Shannon Babb rode the wild-and-wooly cushion to a $20,100 victory in Saturday night’s inaugural World of Outlaws Late Model Series ‘Lone Star 100’ at Battleground Speedway.

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Sizzling Francis Overtakes Moyer To Capture Opening Night Of Inaugural ‘Showdown On The Gulf’ At Deep South Speedway

By Kevin Kovac, WoO LMS P.R. Director

LOXLEY, AL – March 13, 2009 – Steve Francis is riding high on the World of Outlaws Late Model Series. 

And after capturing Friday night’s 40-lap ‘Showdown on the Gulf’ opener at Deep South Speedway, the red-hot star from Ashland, Ky., has no intention of slowing down.

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Francis Comes Alive To Capture Finale Of Alltel DIRTcar Nationals by UNOH

By Kevin Kovac, WoO LMS P.R. Director

BARBERVILLE, FL – Feb. 14, 2009 – Steve Francis saved his best for the last night of the 38th annual Alltel DIRTcar Nationals by UNOH.

With a stirring drive forward from the eighth starting spot to win the 50-lap World of Outlaws Late Model Series A-Main that ended the 12-night mid-winter racing extravaganza at Volusia Speedway Park, Francis headed home to Ashland, Ky., with a smile on his face and $10,100 in his pocket.

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Mr. Opening Night: Josh Richards Captures World of Outlaws Late Model Series Lidlifter For Third Straight Year

By Kevin Kovac, WoO LMS P.R. Director

BARBERVILLE, FL – Feb. 12, 2009 – Just call him Mr. Opening Night. 

Josh Richards continued his mastery of the World of Outlaws Late Model Series season opener during the 38th annual Alltel DIRTcar Nationals by UNOH, capturing the tour’s lidlifter for the third consecutive year on Thursday night at Volusia Speedway Park.

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By Kevin Kovac, WoO LMS P.R. Director

CONCORD, NC – Oct. 31, 2008 – Did Scott Bloomquist ever feel a sense of worry while rolling to a flag-to-flag victory in Friday night’s 50-lap VAULT World Finals Late Model A-Main at The Dirt Track @ Lowe’s Motor Speedway? 

Silly question.

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By Kevin Kovac, WoO LMS P.R. Director

CONCORD, NC – Oct. 29, 2008 – Chris Madden thought he could cruise to victory in Wednesday night’s Armour Vienna Sausage Showdown presented by Ferris Commercial Mowers at The Dirt Track @ Lowe’s Motor Speedway.

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By Kevin Kovac, WoO LMS P.R. Director

FAYETTEVILLE, NC – Oct. 7, 2008 – Josh Richards didn’t have any good vibes entering Tuesday night’s World of Outlaws Late Model Series event at Fayetteville Motor Speedway.

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By Kevin Kovac, WoO LMS P.R. Director

FRANKLIN, PA – Aug. 31, 2008 – Shane Clanton turned Sunday night’s finale of the Oil Region Labor Day Classic Weekend presented by Armstrong Cable into a runaway.

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