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Hoffman, now a full-time competitor with the World of Outlaws Late Models, made the announcement via social media last week of his intent to build a Modified from scratch for this weekend in what will be a tune-up before he goes back on Late Model duty for the World Finals the following weekend. Standing in his way of a fourth event crown will be a long list of accomplished veterans and eastern series regulars looking to put a stop to his Charlotte dominance. The Dirt Track at Charlotte Motor Speedway sits across a highway from Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina, right next to the Morrison Motor Car Museum (for those who love all things cars) and just a 20-minute drive northeast of sparkling downtown Charlotte. Like the speedway itself, The Dirt Track is referred to as America's Home for Racing. The clay oval track covers four-tenths of a mile and can seat close to 14,000 (usually highly enthusiastic) fans at capacity.
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Then, Saturday will host the remaining Last Chance Showdowns and Feature for all 10 divisions. In the six Feature events last year, Zach Slone and Dan Benson became first time winners while John Windham and Newman Presnell added two more titles to their collection – making them the winningest drivers of the event as Windham has five wins and Presnell has four. MSD DIRTCAR PRO STOCKS – The DIRTcar Pro Stock division has been one of the most competitive groups since its introduction to the World Short Track Championship in 2018 with seven different winners in seven races – including the All Star Invitationals. From weekly racers to national stars, this year’s edition is set to showcase the most impressive field yet, including National Dirt Late Model Hall of Famer Steve Francis, multi-time World Short Track champion Nick Hoffman and NASCAR Cup Series star Justin Haley.
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That group of champions include, Nick Stone (2018), Rick Duzlak (2018 All Star), Luke Horning (2019), Scott Towslee (2019 All Star), Sheldon Martin (2021), Sean Corr (2021 All Star) Pete Stefanski (2022 All Star) and Josh Coonradt (2022). Leading that charge is Andrew Buff, of Latham, NY – the 2023 Hoosier Racing Tire Weekly champion and 2023 DIRTcar Sportsman Series champion. He’ll be after his first World Short Track victory after finishing second in the event twice, most recently during last year’s All Star Invitational. If you can’t make it to the track, you can watch all three days of racing live on DIRTVision. Below, you can check out the full Cup Series schedule for the 2024 season, with start times and TV networks for each race. With a preliminary program on Thursday kicking off the three-day event, Roberson qualified for the 15-lap All-Star Invitational feature with the third-fastest lap in his group.
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Head to StubHub to find the best deals for the Wurth 400 and all Cup Series events. If the NASCAR race is not available to watch live in your location or if you're traveling abroad, you can use a Virtual Private Network (VPN). VPNs provide a secure and private online connection allowing you to bypass geographical restrictions to access your favorite streaming service from any device, anywhere in the world. Matt Gilbert, of Marietta, SC, earned his first World Short Track title last year, adding to his impressive resume with the Monster Mini Stock Association. He’s the three-time and defending champion with the Series and has already earned multiple wins this year. The Hornet division consistently puts on one of the most exciting shows during the World Short Track Championship, using every inch of the 4/10-mile Charlotte dirt track.
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FOX FACTORY DIRTCAR PRO (604) LATE MODELS – Standing as one of the most competitive Crate-engine Late Model races in the southeast, several of the region’s top competitors will be gunning for the $4,000 grand prize, some with series points championship implications on the line. More than 300 drivers, divided among 10 divisions, will gather in Concord, NC for the fall marquee event – arguably the biggest event of the year for most of them as it’s the one they all want to win. The on-track action starts Wednesday, Nov. 1, but the event will kick off on Tuesday, Oct. 31, with the annual hauler parade at 4 p.m.
Viewers can also find Sunday's race on FoxSports.com, as well as Fubo, which offers a free trial. Fox will broadcast the race with radio coverage from PRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio. The track's capacity moved to 135,000 seats in 2001 and is now the largest sports venue in terms of capacity in the mid-Atlantic. Kyle Larson is looking to stay atop the the NASCAR Cup Series standings when the racers travel to Dover Motor Speedway for Würth 400 on Sunday.
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Along with competing for series points, drivers will collect event points Thursday and Friday, which will set Saturday’s Heat Race lineups. Along with competing for series points, drivers will collect event points Thursday and Friday, which will set Saturday’s Heat Race line ups. The expanded show will kick off with qualifying on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022, followed by three consecutive nights of action-packed feature racing, culminating in the crowing of season champions for all three divisions. The World of Outlaws World Finals is the championship event for the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Cars, the World of Outlaws Case Construction Equipment Late Models and, the Super DIRTcar Series Big-Block Modifieds. What makes the event so special is that the greatest superstars in dirt racing are racing on the same track on the same nights.
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Competing in both the Pro Modified and DIRTcar UMP Modified divisions, Austin Holcombe visited The Dirt Track at Charlotte (Concord, N.C.) on Thursday afternoon for the World Short Track Championship... World of Outlaws Sprint Car, World of Outlaws Late Model and Super DIRTcar Series drivers will run multiple qualifying sessions to set the starting lineups for Thursday and Friday’s Heat Races. Once the final Quick Time Award is handed out, there will be a Fan Fest Pit Party at 9 p.m. World of Outlaws Sprint Car, World of Outlaws Late Model and Super DIRTcar Series drivers will run multiple qualifying sessions to set the starting line ups for Thursday and Friday’s Heat Races. Martin Truex Jr. won the Dover race last season, and he's 15 points behind Larson in the 2024 standings.
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He’ll try to be the first repeat Monster Mini World Short Track winner since Brayden Pruitt accomplished the feat with his back-to-back wins in 2019 and 2020. Of the more than 40 drivers entered in the division, Terry Caples Jr., of Sumter, SC, will enter with the best momentum, having recently won with the division at Fayetteville Motor Speedway at the beginning of the month. Devon Morgan, of Easley, SC, left as the champion last year and will be back to try and defend his title this year.
Reigning Series champion Matt Sheppard will try to make history this season and claim his 10th title. Recently, the Super DIRTcar Series has had seven different winners in the last eight races, including first time winners and the return to Victory Lane for a Hall of Famer. Leading the charge into Charlotte is the defending winner of the inaugural Thunder Bomber main event – Rod Tucker. The 28-year-old from Greensville, SC, became the only driver in event history to win a Feature in two different divisions with the win last year after topping the MMSA Mini Stock main event in 2018. An 18-time Feature winner in 2023 between Thunder Bombers, Street Stocks, 602 Late Models and Renegade Sportsman, Tucker is among the frontrunners for another win this weekend. Holcombe, of Elm City, NC, started 17th on the grid last year and drove his #8A up to fourth by the checkered.
Chase Elliott and William Byron are also in the hunt in third and fourth place, respectively. Other top points contenders with the Association who will be looking to add their name to the list of World Short Track winners are Kevin Cooper, Tyler Riddle and Marcus Hughes. RACEQUIP MID-EAST STREET STOCKS – The best drivers from the mid-east region will gather at The Dirt Track at Charlotte for the biggest race of their season. SRI PERFORMANCE MONSTER THUNDER BOMBERS – Added to the event lineup only one year ago, the southeast-favorite Thunder Bomber division has quickly become the most populated World Short Track Championship division with 60 pre-entries already signed up to compete. (WBTV) - The 2023 edition of the World of Outlaws World Finals at The Dirt Track at Charlotte is not only bringing more for the fans, but more for the drivers. To the excitement of many of its regular attendees, Charlotte Motor Speedway announced it was building a complementary dirt track in 1999, and The Dirt Track at Charlotte Motor Speedway was completed in May of the following year.
