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(Eastaboga, AL – September 12, 2024) – Officials from Waycross Motor Speedway and the Crate Racin' USA Dirt Late Model Series have announced the postponement of this Saturday’s highly anticipated event due to the forecast of severe weather conditions as a result of Hurricane Francine. After closely monitoring the unpredictable weather patterns and considering the significant travel costs for the touring teams, both parties have mutually agreed that postponing the event is the most prudent...more

(Eastaboga, AL – September 16, 2024) – Crate Racin’ USA will return to the Screven Motor Speedway for the highly anticipated Inaugural Daniel Lambert Memorial on September 27-28, 2024. This special event will mark Crate Racin’ USA’s first visit back to Screven since June 4, 2011, when Brandon Overton claimed victory in a thrilling 50-lap feature race. The event is dedicated to honoring the memory of Daniel Lambert, a cherished figure within the Screven community and the Griffin family....more

(Phenix City, AL - September 22, 2024) – Randy Weaver of Crossville, TN, collected the $10,000 payday in the 52nd Annual Alabama State Championship, marking his fifth career win in the Roger-Dabbs Performance Parts Crate Racin' USA Dirt Late Model Series. Starting from the sixth position, Weaver kept a close eye on pole sitter Ricky Culpepper during the initial 15 laps. Multiple caution flags provided him with crucial opportunities to strategize and make his move. On one of the restarts,...more

(Eastaboga, AL - September 25, 2024) – The Inaugural Daniel Lambert Memorial event scheduled for this weekend at Screven Motor Speedway has been postponed. The decision comes in light of severe weather conditions expected from Hurricane Helene, which is about to made landfall in the Gulf of Mexico, bringing anticipated rain and storms to the area. Both track and series officials are trying to figure out a possible makeup date for this event in the near future. The return of the Rogers-Dabbs...more

(Eastaboga, AL - September 27, 2024) The Rogers-Dabbs Performance Parts Crate Racin' USA Dirt Late Model Series heads to the Talladega Short Track in Eastaboga, AL for the 4th Annual Red Farmer Tribute on October 4th and 5th. This event is set to honor legendary NASCAR Hall of Famer Red Farmer, a true icon of the sport, and promises to deliver thrilling action both nights. Friday night's feature will pay $3,700 to-win, followed by an even more impressive $6,000 to-win showdown on Saturday...more

(Eastaboga, AL – October 8, 2024) – The Rogers-Dabbs Performance Parts Crate Racin’ USA Dirt Late Model Series is closing in on the conclusion of the 20th season with the highly anticipated Turkey 100, set to take place at Swainsboro Raceway in Swainsboro, GA, on November 29-30, 2024. The event was in jeopardy due to the significant amount of damage done around the raceway, due to Hurricane Helene last month. Track owner J.J. Williams and his staff have been hard at work in the aftermath of...more

(Eastaboga, AL - December 30, 2024) – The highly anticipated 2025 Rogers-Dabbs Performance Parts Crate Racin' USA Winter Shootout Series officially kicks off this weekend with the 34th Annual Ice Bowl at Talladega Short Track in Eastaboga, Alabama. The action-packed event will take place from January 2-4, 2025, with drivers and teams from across the country vying for the historic Ice Bowl trophy and a $4,000 payday. The Ice Bowl has long been a cornerstone of the Winter Shootout Series, with...more

(Eastaboga, AL - January 4, 2025) – The Rogers-Dabbs Performance Parts Crate Racin’ USA Winter Shootout Series roared to life on Friday night, marking the beginning of its 10th season with the 34th Annual Ice Bowl at Talladega Short Track in Eastaboga, Alabama. The opening day of this historic event shattered records with a total of 422 entries across nine divisions, setting a new high for the legendary Ice Bowl. The day featured 45 Crate Racin' USA 604 Late Model drivers, who hit the track in...more

(Eastaboga, AL - March 7, 2025) – America’s Leader in Racing is gearing up for an electrifying 2025 season as the Rogers-Dabbs Performance Parts Crate Racin' USA Dirt Late Model Series enters its 21st year of competition. The upcoming season will see the nation’s premier dirt late model racers battle across six states and 15 different tracks, with a record-breaking payout and marquee events set to highlight an intense championship chase. The 2025 schedule features 12 events paying $10,000 or...more

(Eastaboga, AL - March 10, 2025) - The Rogers-Dabbs Performance Parts Crate Racin' USA Dirt Late Model Series is excited to welcome Columbus Sports Cards on-board as the official sponsor of the Tough Luck Award for the 2025 season. A $100 cash bonus will be given to a driver who experiences misfortune during a race, such as a Did Not Finish (DNF) due to a mechanical failure, crash, or other unforeseen circumstances. The award recognizes their effort and acknowledges the unfortunate turn of...more