In the book of Scott Bloomquist’s life that will someday be published, the page count could reach epic levels with all the wild, weird and wonderful episodes that Dirt Late Model racing’s Most Interesting (and Controversial) Man has to recount.

Scott Bloomquist of Mooresburg, Tenn., was hospitalized shortly after midnight Wednesday for an allergic reaction from an apparent wasp sting while washing his race car transporter outside his race shop late Tuesday night.

ROSSBURG, Ohio — Scott Bloomquist was standing on the roof of his trailer in the Eldora Speedway pit area after Saturday’s Dream XXX heat races when fellow driver Dale McDowell climbed the ladder to pay him a visit.

With the 30th running of the Dirt Late Model Dream taking place this week at Eldora Speedway and with all the action live on FloRacing, here's a list of the top-10 drivers to ever compete at the Crown Jewel event.

Spectators of a certain age have likely seen scores, if not hundreds, of Dirt Late Model feature races with two of the all-time greats, Scott Bloomquist and Billy Moyer, facing off. But with the Hall of Famers in the twilight — or even sunset? — of their careers, head-to-head showdowns aren’t nearly as common.

Count Scott Bloomquist among one of the countless drivers and teams having solidified plans at this week’s Performance Racing Industry Trade Show in Indianapolis ahead of the new racing season.

It was the most popular topic of discussion during last week's World Finals at the Dirt Track at Charlotte: Is Scott Bloomquist back?

Scott Bloomquist of Mooresburg, Tenn., confirmed to DirtonDirt.com today that he plans to make his return to competition driving a Devin Jones Racing Team Zero Chassis in the Oct. 20-21 General Tire Dirt Track World Championship presented by ARP at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio.

Thousands of successful drivers have piloted Dirt Late Models through evolving eras of the short-track racing discipline, but for most fans the conversation begins and ends with two drivers.

Hall of Fame driver Scott Bloomquist of Mooresburg, Tenn., was recently diagnosed with prostate cancer and will soon undergo surgery.

For the first time in the race’s 29-year existence, Scott Bloomquist is not competing in this week’s Dirt Late Model Dream at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio. Bloomquist was missing on the event's pre-entry list released Monday night and arrived at Eldora Speedway on Thursday without his race car.

Scott Bloomquist’s future as a race car driver is once again in limbo as he battles continued numbness in his right foot and leg that forced him to withdraw from Sunshine Nationals competition two weeks ago at Volusia Speedway Park in Barberville, Fla.

Scott Bloomquist and Cody Sommer are still partners in the operation of Scott Bloomquist Racing. Several starts remain on their 2021 schedule, including this weekend’s NGK NTK World Finals at The Dirt Track at Charlotte in Concord, N.C., with the Hall of Fame driver racing alongside open-wheel modified ace Nick Hoffman in a two-car effort.

Brandon Overton stole the lion's share of the money (38 percent!) during Eldora Speedway's Double Dream weekend, but other drivers still left with some healthy earnings totals. Check out the full breakdown of feature purse earnings from June's lucrative weekend:

Who tops the all-time list of laps led in the Late Model crown jewel events at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio? Check out the historical breakdown in the table below: