Justin Owen never got to turn a lap in NASCAR, but he was in the hearts of the sports’ drivers when they hit the track for Sunday’s Food City Dirt Race in Bristol. Owen, 26, was killed ...

This weekend will be the first time that the Cup Series hosts a race on dirt, with the Food City Dirt Race at Bristol Motor Speedway ... I’m used to with a sprint car, midget or now a dirt ...

"They haven't put dirt on Bristol since the early 2000s, when the sprint cars ran there, and we'll be about at least 10 seconds slower than the sprint cars," Ryan Blaney said. "That’ll be a ...

SHOP: Bristol Dirt Race gear Six of the seven winners ... a Cup car weighs 3,400 pounds – more than twice the weight of a winged sprint car and 1,000 pounds heavier than the dirt late model ...

“To me, it’s like the closest thing to a sprint car race,” Larson explained. The high pace and quick decision-making required at Bristol resonate with his dirt racing background ...

[Food City Dirt Race highlights: Christopher Bell wins big at Bristol] "I was certainly going ... late models or sprint cars. There was a reason for that, Bell said. The track raced more like ...

Justin Owen never got to turn a lap in NASCAR, but he was in the hearts of the sports’ drivers when they hit the track for Sunday’s Food City Dirt Race in Bristol. Owen, 26, was killed ...

Kyle Larson enters his car during practice for the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series Bass Pro Shops Night Race at Bristol ... sprint car in the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series. Expand Tweet Throughout his ...

“To me, it’s like the closest thing to a sprint car race,” Larson explained. The high pace and quick decision-making required at Bristol resonate with his dirt racing background ...

When Bristol Dirt arrived, it was heralded as a throwback to NASCAR’s roots. But in reality, today’s modern cars don’t race well on the dirt and aren’t suited for it. For one thing ...

but that is exactly what 28-year-old McKenna Haase is attempting to do as the long-time Sprint Car dirt racer is moving her talents to the paved surfaces in the Late Model ranks. The Iowa-native ...