Tag: Stewart Friesen

Wight Rallies From 24th, Murtaugh Answers Back at Dirt Track Digest TV Showdown in the Sunshine State

LAKE CITY, FL – After battery issues derailed his heat race, Larry Wight was forced to roll off from the 24th starting position in Friday night’s 50-lap Dirt Track Digest TV Showdown in the Sunshine State Modified feature. No problem. Wight survived a mid-race scare to pull off a late-race pass to win for the second night in a row and earn another $5,000 paycheck. “If they keep leaving the top wide open for me, I’ll keep taking advantage of it,” said Wight. “I can’t even believe this car kept rolling. We had a battery take us out of the […]

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Practice Complete — It’s Race Day at All-Tech for the Showdown in the Sunshine State

LAKE CITY, FL — It’s officially go time at All-Tech Raceway. Wednesday night marked the first on-track action of the 2026 Dirt Track Digest TV Showdown in the Sunshine State, as Modified and Sportsman competitors rolled out for multiple practice sessions to shake down their machines and dial in setups. With practice wrapped up, attention now turns to Thursday night’s race program, highlighted by a pair of feature events. The Modifieds will headline the evening with a 40-lap main event paying $5,000 to win, while the Sportsman division will battle over 25 laps for a $2,000 winner’s share. All eyes […]

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