Top 40 Dirt Stories From RPW During The 2018 Season: #25 – #21

STORIES FROM 2018 – Now, with 2018 coming to a close, we decided to look back at the most talked about and shared stories of the season on the dirt portion of Race Pro Weekly. So from here to New Years Day, we’re going to count down the top 40 stories you guys liked on our site. Here’s #25-#21.

#25: RPW Exclusive: Max McLaughlin Ready For NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Debut At Eldora
July 10, 2018

Column By: DYLAN FRIEBEL / RPW – MOORESVILLE, NC – Budding young Super DIRTcar Series star Max McLaughlin will be making his NASCAR Camping World Truck Series debut on Wednesday, July 18th, and as you can guess, it’s on dirt, when the series hits the famed Eldora Speedway. Read More

#24: RPW Exclusive: Racing’s Been A Labor Of Love For Car Owner Jake Spraker; Part I
December 22, 2018

Column by: LAURIE FALLIS / RPW – GLOVERSVILLE, NY – As a young fan sitting in the grandstands at Fonda Speedway with your Father, Uncle ,Grandfather or even Mom, one could only imagine what it would be like to be a car owner to some of the top dirt drivers in the Northeast someday. In this three part series I talk with Jake Spraker about his humble beginnings as a racer and how that eventually led to a storied career as one of the most successful car owners in Big Block Modified history. Read More

#23: Albany-Saratoga Unveils Diverse 2018 Schedule; Opening Night To Pay $7,500-To-Win
February 20, 2018

Story By: JO ANN DAVIES / ALBANY-SARATOGA SPEEDWAY – MALTA, NY – It’s finally here! The 2018 schedule for the famed Albany-Saratoga Speedway was announced today by track promoter Lyle DeVore and promises to be the most exciting schedule the track has offered since it returned to dirt in 2012. Read More

#22: Danny Johnson Set To Return To Outlaw Speedway Starting Friday; Will Drive For Tyler Siri
May 31, 2018

Story By: KENNY SHUPP / OUTLAW SPEEDWAY – DUNDEE, NY – “ The Doctor of Modified Racing”, Danny Johnson will make a return to the Outlaw Speedway this Friday, June 1, 2018 piloting the back-up machine of track owner, Tyler Siri. Read More

#21: RPW Exclusive: Ricky Davis’ Fulfilling A Dream; Set To Move To Big Blocks At Lebanon Valley
December 20, 2018

Column By: BOBBY CHALMERS / RPW – ARLINGTON, VT – Since he was a little boy, young Ricky Davis has idolized Modified drivers like Kenny Tremont and Keith Flach. He’s looked up to them for guidance as he moved up through the ranks in the sport of auto racing. Well, in 2019, he’ll get to rub wheels with them on a weekly basis. Read More