Team Dirt Dog News
SPRINT CAR CRASH TESTING
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Sept. 19, 2016 - Through AED Motorsport Products and Spike Chassis, IMMI performed a drop test at its Center for Advanced Product Evaluation (CAPE). This sprint car was dropped from 12 Feet. With 3.75 inches of head clearance at the drivers upright position sitting in the car, the helmet still makes pretty hard contact with the ground. Note, the helmet makes contact a second time after the car bounces. AED tested a number of details; Chassis upper roll cage structure, materials they supply, impact values and how the human body responds and stretches under these loads. For safety reasons, the tail tank...
Redline Motorsports Makes a Dream Come True for Young Girl with Cerebral Palsy
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Team Dirt Dog's Redline Motorsports Makes a Dream Come True!Hamm Family Organizes Special "Ride-a-Long" Race for Young Girl with Cerebral Palsy Redline Motorsports XC Race Team Tim Roach photos Springville, IN | Sept. 15, 2016 - Redline Motorsports is one of our newest Team DD members and our first in the growing ranks of cross country UTV racing. The Hamm family (Dad Jerad [driver], Mom Leanna & 16 yr. old son Kole [co-pilot]) competes in the AMA sanctioned Pro Division of XC1 UTV at tracks up to 10 miles long around the Midwest. Not only do they use their racing...
Jeff Tuttle helps raise $$$ for Veterans Coalition
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Cop Wins Inaugural "Race of Heroes" in Our Car!Team Dirt Dog racer Jeff Tuttle helps raise $$$ for Veterans Coalition in charity race at Rattlesnake Raceway Jeff Tuttle Fallon, NV | Sept. 14, 2016 - Our man Jeff Tuttle is a hard workin' man with a big heart. After his #29 Team Dirt Dog Hobby Stock was totaled in early August, numerous competitors and crew members pitched in to help repair the car and get him back on the track.As a way of paying it forward, Jeff collaborated with track officials and other competitors to put on the first annual...
Tiana Berkeley Continues to Impress with Top 5 Finish at Skagit Speedway
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Team Dirt Dog racer Tiana Berkeley Continues to Impress with Top 5 Finish at Skagit Speedway and Strong Results with the Washington Modified Tour (currently 2nd in points!) Tiana Berkeley Racing After several prior visits, 19 year old Tiana scored her first Top 5 on Sept. 2nd and an 8th place feature finish on Sept 3rd when the Washington Modified Tour ran in conjunction with the World of Outlaws Sprints at the notoriously tough Skagit Speedway in Alger, WA.Colville, WA | Sept. 14, 2016 - After multiple championships in the Hornet division, Team Dirt Dog racer Tiana Berkeley made the...
Corey Schmuck Jr. Scores 1st Career Feature Win!
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WHOO HOO! After 8 Years of Trying, Team Dirt Dog's Corey Schmuck Jr. Scores 1st Career Feature Win! Schmuck Motorsports Shred Racing photos Newmanstown, PA | Sept. 14, 2016 - "I couldn't be happier!" exclaimed 21 year old Corey Schmuck Jr. It took eight long years to pull it off, but Schmuck finally grabbed his first A-Main victory in the 125cc Micro Sprint division at Clyde Martin Memorial Speedway (Lanco). After a long string of Top 5 finishes this season, we knew this was coming and are so proud to be associated with a racer that exemplifies the real meaning...