Scott Bloomquist and His Legacy in North Georgia

August 22, 2024 Scott Bloomquist’s name is etched in the halls of dirt racing history, especially in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains where his presence was felt on and off the track. Known as “Black Sunshine” and one of the most prominent racers in dirt late model history, Bloomquist's legacy in North Georgia is …

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Chip Brindle Wins in a Slugfest at Sugar Creek Raceway

August 11, 2024 Chip Brindle knows his way around the hills of North Georgia, and on Saturday he claimed another victory in his stomping grounds. The Chatsworth, Georgia native piloted his no. 17 machine to victory lane after an eventful final five laps in the American Racer 604 Crate Late Model 40-lap feature. Photo: Nathan …

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Ryan Gustin Kicks Off 2024 With Ice Bowl Victory

January 6, 2024 "The Reaper" Ryan Gustin made history on Saturday with his first career Ice Bowl victory at Talladega Short Track. Not only was his victory in the 33rd Annual Ice Bowl a first for him and his Cooney Motorsports team, but this also marked the first time that a driver from north of …

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Young Gun Luke Cooper Dominates at Lavonia

October 14th 2023 Located on Georgia Highway 77, four miles outside of the small town of Lavonia, sits the beautiful Lavonia Speedway. The 3/8-mile, slightly banked dirt oval is a staple in the North Georgia mountains. This weekend, the GM Performance 602 Series came roaring to life in the Charlie Mize Memorial, and they brought …

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