New Carlisle racer approaches career’s finish line
After 45 years of racing, New Carlisle’s Dick Dunlevy Jr. plans to make this one his last. The goal is to treat his final laps around Kil-Kare Speedway as a victory tour.
View ArticleDunlevy nears the finish line of his career
After 45 years of racing, New Carlisle’s Dick Dunlevy Jr. plans to make this one his last.
View ArticleCommentary: Kanaan deserves support at Eldora
With its star-studded cast of drivers ranging from NASCAR, IndyCar, the NHRA and the World of Outlaws, there is no shortage of drivers to root for at the Prelude to the Dream on June 6 at Eldora Speedway.
View ArticleSiblings look to battle for lead in race
A sibling rivalry could be brewing at Shady Bowl Speedway. Brothers Mark Parker and Chris Parker are currently 1-2 in late model points after three races and look to battle for the lead Saturday at the...
View ArticleLocal drag racer still going after 41 years
Name: Tom Callahan Hometown: Middletown Division: NHRA, IHRA circuits, Quick-8 Series (races Top Dragster, 6-second, 200 mph class, and Top Sportsman with ’91 Camaro) Highlights: From 1988 to 2002, ran...
View ArticleNASCAR analyst's ride around Eldora one of Prelude's sideshows
It’s become one of the more popular sideshows at the Prelude to the Dream: WWDD? What Will Darrell Drive?
View ArticleField gaining on Cup drivers
The odds are against them - just like they’ve been at the previous seven Prelude to the Dream events - but don’t tell Donny Schatz that.
View ArticlePrelude drivers face variety of challenges
ROSSBURG - Drivers participating in the Prelude to the Dream on Wednesday faced a variety of challenges as they tackled those unfamiliar 2,300-pound late models and that unforgiving Eldora Speedway...
View ArticleDanica inspires mixed reactions during Prelude debut
ROSSBURG - When she first got to Eldora Speedway, she practiced starting the late-model stock car she’d be driving Wednesday night.
View ArticleKyle Busch has strong second half to win Prelude
ROSSBURG - Kenny Wallace thinks NASCAR is fine, but needs “to reinvent the wheel a little bit.”
View ArticleEldora gearing up for main racing event
The Sprint Cup guys had their fun. Now it’s time for the professional late model drivers to go play in the dirt.
View ArticleCenterville-born driver hopes to continue success on track
Centerville native Bryan Sellers returns to his home-state track this weekend as the GRAND-AM Road Racing Rolex Sports Car Series visits Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course for the track’s season opener.
View ArticleRossburg racer looks for a little luck
ROSSBURG - He graduated from the University of Cincinnati on Friday afternoon, but Eldora Speedway was still teaching Chad Smith a few lessons Friday evening.
View ArticleEldora’s declining car counts more noticeable
ROSSBURG - It’s a concern not exclusive to Eldora Speedway, but when car counts that once easily topped 100 for the Dirt Late Model Dream - and 200 for the World 100 in September - have dropped it’s a...
View ArticleCenterville native 6th at Mid-Ohio Car Course
Centerville native Bryan Sellers finished sixth, leading 10 laps in the process, in the EMCO Gears Classic at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington on Saturday.
View ArticleCommentary: Will fans brave traffic at Ky. Speedway?
You won’t find it on any racing schedule, but it could go down as one of the most watched road course events of the year: The traffic leading into Kentucky Speedway’s NASCAR Sprint Cup race.
View ArticleGreenville’s Meyer in Sprint Car Hall of Fame
Greenville’s Henry Meyer was officially inducted into the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame in Knoxville, Iowa, on June 2.
View ArticleCamden’s Gregg gets good spot at Iowa Speedway
It’s not the seat he’d prefer, but Camden’s Travis Gregg will have one of the best views when the Iowa Corn Indy 250 takes the green flag Saturday night.
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