Dan Ebert picked the perfect stage for a career breakthrough Saturday at Batesville Motor Speedway, charging from the 11th starting spot to capture the $50,000 Ace Doran Topless 100 for his first Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series victory and first career Super Late Model triumph.

Max Blair and Ricky Thornton Jr. capitalized on late-race misfortune for the leaders to split Friday’s twin semifeatures at Batesville Motor Speedway, opening the 34th annual Ace Doran Topless 100 weekend with $5,000 victories.

Batesville Motor Speedway hosts the 34th annual Ace Doran Topless 100 presented by Big River Steel, a two-day event culminating with Saturday’s 100-lap, $50,000-to-win main event. The weekend at the Mooney and Connie Starr-promoted oval kicks off with Friday’s 25-lap, $5,000-to-win split-field semifeatures with the top-16 point earners getting locked-in for Saturday’s feature; all remaining drivers will need to qualify through one of Saturday’s consolations, preceding the 100-lap finale.

One of Dirt Late Model racing’s crown jewel events returns to Arkansas as the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series heads to Batesville Motor Speedway for the 34th annual Topless 100.

Following a Sunoco North-South 100 weekend that saw the top two drivers in DirtonDirt’s power rankings eliminated in the same crash, Josh Rice of Crittenden, Ky., seized the spotlight with a spectacular victory in the crown jewel event at Florence Speedway in Union, Ky., that rocketed him forward.

Garrett Alberson of Las Cruces, N.M., was released from a Cincinnati, Ohio-area hospital this morning after suffering facial injuries when he was apparently struck by an object during Saturday’s Sunoco North-South 100 at Florence Speedway.

UNION, Ky. (Aug. 8) — Jonathan Davenport didn’t need help from his crew chief to clue him in on his closest pursuer as the laps wound down in Saturday’s Sunoco North-South 100. Just a glance into Florence Speedway’s jam-packed grandstands provided all the information he needed.

Florence Speedway favorite Josh Rice of Crittenden, Ky., won a wild lead-swapping duel with Jonathan Davenport over the final two laps Saturday — his only laps led of a chaotic 100-lapper that took nearly two hours to complete — to capture the $75,000 Sunoco North-South 100.

Brandon Overton and Josh Rice pulled off last-lap victories in Friday’s pair of 25-lap, $6,000-to-win Sunoco North-South 100 semifeatures at Florence Speedway.

UNION, Ky. (Aug. 6) — When Dillon McCowan’s car stopped tumbling, he needed a moment to grasp the unique predicament in which he found himself.

Brandon Sheppard and Mike Marlar split Thursday’s pair of 25-lap, $6,000-to-win semifeatures that opened the Sunoco North-South 100 weekend at Florence Speedway.

Florence Speedway welcomes the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series this weekend for the 44th annual Sunoco North-South 100, capped by Saturday's 100-lap, $75,000-to-win finale.

When Bob Pierce was life-flighted to the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha following the serious stroke July 15, Angie Pierce knew life would change forever for her family and Bobby Pierce Racing.

One week out of the No. 1 spot in DirtonDirt’s weekly power rankings was enough for Bobby Pierce.

Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series competitors converge upon Florence Speedway in Union, Ky., for this weekend's 44th annual Sunoco North-South 100 presented by Lucas Oil.