Tales, Episodes, Anecdotes And Memories Of Scott Bloomquist

Seeking stories not already told, DirtonDirt.com reached out to those who worked with, raced with and sometimes feuded with late Hall of Fame driver Scott Bloomquist. Using their own words, they share favorite brief anecdotes and remembrances of interactions with Bloomquist.

Aug 16

By The Numbers: 2024 World 100 At Eldora Speedway

With a record crowd on hand at Eldora Speedway, Bobby Pierce claimed his second career World 100 victory on Saturday night at "The Big E." To put a wrap on the memorable week, we take a by-the-numbers look at the 54th annual World 100.

Sep 9, 2024

No Storybook Ending, But Dale McDowell Soaks It All In At Eldora

ROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 7) — It was 1 a.m. Sunday at Eldora Speedway, nearly two hours after the World 100 checkered flag, and Dale McDowell remained firesuit, carrying one conversation after the next with seemingly whomever approached him.

Sep 9, 2024

Run On Thin Cushion Helps Thicken Bobby Pierce's Wallet At World 100

ROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 7) — There wasn’t much of a cushion ringing Eldora Speedway during Saturday night’s 54th World 100. So naturally, running the top around the half-mile oval’s corners didn't seem like the hot ticket for a driver seeking victory in Dirt Late Model racing’s most prestigious event.

Sep 9, 2024

2024 World 100 Results At Eldora Speedway

It was the 54th annual World 100 at Eldora Speedway on Saturday, which went for 100 laps and paid $57,000-to-win.

Sep 8, 2024

Eldora Toilet Water Is The Drink Of Choice At Eldora Speedway. No, Really.

It wouldn’t be a race at the Eldora Speedway without the iconic drink that calls the Rossburg, Ohio track home.

Sep 8, 2024

2024 World 100 At Eldora Speedway: Saturday Lineups, Results And Updates

Updates and results from Saturday’s finale of the 54th annual World 100 that goes for 100 laps and $57,000-to-win.

Sep 7, 2024

Jonathan Davenport Aims To Outrace and Outthink Eldora Foes

ROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 6) — Jonathan Davenport doesn’t merely race Eldora Speedway’s high-banked, half-mile oval. He thinks the place, breaks down every possibility and scenario in his mind.

Sep 7, 2024

Chris Madden Seethes Over Semifeature Tangle With Wil Herrington

ROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 6) — At first, Chris Madden waved off the opportunity to address the incident that knocked him out of Friday’s opening 25-lap World 100 semifeature at Eldora Speedway. FloRacing pit reporter Ben Shelton asked for an on-camera interview, but Madden was too angry to oblige.

Sep 7, 2024

Jonathan Davenport Looming, But Hudson O'Neal Primed For World 100 Repeat

ROSSBURG, Ohio — No driver carries more confidence into Saturday’s 54th annual World 100 at Eldora Speedway than Jonathan Davenport, whose quest for a record-tying sixth globe trophy can't go unacknowledged by his closest competitors, including last year's winner Hudson O’Neal.

Sep 7, 2024

Heat Race Lineups Set For 2024 World 100 At Eldora Speedway

Following two nights of preliminary features at Eldora Speedway, heat race lineups have been set for the 54th World 100 on Saturday night.

Sep 7, 2024

2024 World 100 Friday Prelim Results At Eldora Speedway

The 54th annual World 100 at Eldora Speedway continue with Friday's second night preliminaries that featured split-field $12,000-to-win semifeatures.

Sep 7, 2024

2024 World 100 At Eldora Speedway: Friday Lineups, Results And Updates

Updates and results from Friday’s second round of the 54th annual World 100 weekend with a DIRTcar Racing program capped by two $12,000-to-win preliminary features at Eldora Speedway.

Sep 7, 2024

World 100 Format 2024 Changes Explained

The World 100 at Eldora Speedway has been a fixture on the dirt racing schedule for more than a half century and the list of winners include some of the biggest stars of the sport.

Sep 6, 2024

Joseph Joiner Capital-izes With New Car Thursday At Eldora Speedway

Joseph Joiner was absolutely all smiles after Thursday’s World 100 semifeature at Eldora Speedway.

Sep 6, 2024