The Rise of Dirt Racing

The Rise of Dirt Racing

1970 was supposed to be the day dirt racing died. Instead, the wildly popular, dirt-flying sport has become more popular than ever. While NASCAR audiences are gradually dwindling, dirt racing is on a steady rise due to a number of factors. The sport that was once...
Dirt Racing 101: The History and Simple Dirt Racing Terms

Dirt Racing 101: The History and Simple Dirt Racing Terms

Dirt racing is a type of racing where cars and trucks race around an oval track that is made mostly of clay and dirt opposed to gravel like you see in more common Nascar races. This sport began in the early 1900s, and became the most popular in the early 20s due to...