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Speedweeks
Concludes in 54th DIRTcar Nationals
(February
12, 2025) Tonight's program at Volusia Speedway Park featured
a trio of 20-lap main events, as the 61-car Super Late Model field
was split into thirds. Brenden Smith knocked down the fifteenth
fastest lap in his group during DIRTcar Racing qualifying, but got
up on the wheel in his $5,000 to win A-Main. Brenden blitzed past
nine competitors during the contest to land in sixth behind only
winner Ricky Thornton, Jr., Cade Dillard, Max Blair, Daulton Wilson,
and Shane Clanton! (Josh James Artwork)
(February
11, 2025) After skipping last night's opener of 'DIRTcar Nationals'
week at Volusia Speedway Park, the Brenden Smith Motorsports team
was back in action tonight at the Barberville, Florida speedplant
to vie for the $7,000 paycheck with the DIRTcar Racing tour. Brenden
Smith stopped the clock third quickest in his group during qualifying
before nabbing the third and final transfer spot through his heat
race. Unfortunately, the Dade City, Florida youngster was an early
retiree in the 25-lap contest and was ultimately paid for a twenty-third
place performance.

Smith
Rolls Into Ocala Speedway for WinterNationals
(February
8, 2025) The #17ss team entered the fifth and final night of
the 'WinterNationals' this evening at Ocala Speedway and Brenden
Smith gunned for the $25,000 first place prize money. Brenden stopped
the clock eighth quickest in Group A during qualifying and later
grabbed the third transfer spot through his stacked heat race. At
the completion of fifty green flag circuits, Brenden was credited
with an eighteenth place showing. (Heath Lawson
Photo)
(February
7, 2025) At Ocala Speedway tonight, the penultimate event of
the 'WinterNationals' was held at the unique, egg-shaped venue and
the cars and stars racing with the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
competed for a $12,000 windfall. Brenden Smith posted the eleventh
quickest lap in Group A before advancing to fifth in his stacked
heat race. Brenden was then running in a coveted transfer spot in
his B-Main when a flat tire relegated him to a seventh place finish.
Unfortunately, the Dade City, Florida ace was unable to make the
start in the 50-lapper that was won by Ricky Thornton, Jr.
(February
6, 2025) The third night of the 'WinterNationals' took center
stage in the Dirt Late Model world earlier this evening and a $10,000
payday was on the line at Ocala Speedway in Ocala, Florida. Brenden
Smith knocked down the eighteenth fastest lap in Group A during
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series qualifying before running seventh
in his heat race and eleventh in his B-Main. After utilizing an
emergency provisional, Brenden wound up twenty-seventh in the final
rundown of the 40-lap headliner.
(February
5, 2025) The second round of the 'WinterNationals' took place
earlier this evening at Ocala Speedway and another $7,000 winner's
check was up for grabs. Brenden Smith qualified ninth fastest in
Group B during Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series time trials before
placing sixth in his heat race and second in his B-Main. For the
second straight evening, Brenden ultimately brought home a seventeenth
place effort after thirty circuits in the feature.
(February
4, 2025) Another week of Speedweeks action kicked off tonight
at Ocala Speedway in Ocala, Florida. The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt
Series presided over the 'WinterNationals' lid lifter and 38 competitors
were on hand to vie for the $7,000 top prize. Brenden Smith laid
down the sixth quickest lap in Group B during the qualifying session
prior to running fifth in his heat race and third in his B-Main.
At the end of 30 green flag circuits around the egg-shaped venue,
Brenden found himself credited with a seventeenth place A-Main performance.

Brenden
Smith Motorsports Invades All-Tech Raceway
(February
1, 2025) In the grand finale at All-Tech Raceway tonight, a
$15,000 winner's check was up for grabs for the cars and stars racing
with the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series at the Ellisville, Florida
speedplant. Brenden Smith knocked down the tenth fastest time in
Group A during the qualifying session and later ran sixth in both
his heat race and his B-Main. Unfortunately, Brenden narrowly missed
out on the 50-lap headliner that was captured by Devin Moran. (Heath
Lawson Photo)
(January
31, 2025) A $12,000 top prize was on the line earlier this
evening in another Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series showdown at
All-Tech Raceway in Ellisville, Florida. Brenden Smith suffered
mechanical woes early in the evening and did not record an official
time during qualifying. After finishing tenth in both his heat race
and his B-Main, Brenden was forced to watch the attrition-filled
feature that was won again by Ricky Thornton, Jr.
(January
30, 2025) The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series schedule fired
back up tonight with a $10,000 to win event that kicked off a three-race
weekend at All-Tech Raceway in Ellisville, Florida. Brenden Smith
went fifteenth quickest in Group A during the qualifying session
before running eighth in his heat race and seventh in his B-Main.
Unfortunately, the Dade City, Florida ace was unable to make the
start in the 40-lapper that was won by Ricky Thornton, Jr.

Speedweeks
Continues in Sunshine Nationals at VSP
(January
25, 2025) The three-day 'Sunshine Nationals' wrapped up tonight
at Volusia Speedway Park and a $20,000 winner's check was on the
line. With 57 Super Late Model entrants once again in the pit area,
Brenden Smith started off his evening by laying down the nineteenth
quickest time in Group A during World of Outlaws qualifying. Brenden
then placed ninth in his heat race and later chose not to start
his consolation event. Unfortunately, the #17ss team was forced
to watch the 50-lapper that was ultimately won by Garrett Alberson.
(Josh James Artwork)
(January
24, 2025) After yesterday's rain-out, the annual running of
the 'Sunshine Nationals' officially got underway tonight at Volusia
Speedway Park in Barberville, Florida. A total of 57 World of Outlaws
Late Model Series competitors converged on the Daytona Beach-area
speedplant to do battle for the $12,000 first place prize. Brenden
Smith went fifteenth fastest in Group B during the qualifying session
before nabbing the third transfer spot through his loaded heat race.
At the end of 35 green flag laps in the feature, Brenden was paid
for a seventeenth place showing.
(January
23, 2025) With Winter Storm Enzo producing hazardous driving
conditions and road closures, along with heavy rain and cold temperatures
impacting the Barberville, Florida-area, World of Outlaws Late Model
Series and Volusia Speedway Park officials have canceled tonight's
$12,000 to win 'Sunshine Nationals' opener.

Smith
Starts 2025 Campaign at Golden Isles Speedway
(January
19, 2025) Unfortunately, heavy rain overnight has left Golden
Isles Speedway significantly saturated, prompting track and Lucas
Oil Late Model Dirt Series officials to cancel Sunday’s Super
Bowl of Racing finale. (Heath Lawson Photo)
(January
18, 2025) With the forecast for rain continuing throughout
the evening hours, tonight's $25,000 to win Lucas Oil Late Model
Dirt Series event at Golden Isles Speedway has been canceled. Sunday’s
Super Bowl of Racing finale, which will shell out a $10,000 top
prize, is still on as scheduled.
(January
17, 2025) The 2025 campaign for the Brenden Smith Motorsports
team got underway earlier this evening with the Super Bowl of Racing
lid lifter at Golden Isles Speedway near Brunswick, Georgia. A total
of 44 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series competitors converged in
the Peach State to vie for a $12,000 payday. Brenden Smith ran seventh
in his heat race and sixth in his B-Main, which forced him to rely
on an emergency provisional to gain access into the 50-lap feature.
At the completion of the contest, Brenden was paid for a twenty-fifth
place showing.
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