Speedweeks
Concludes with 52nd DIRTcar Nationals
(February
18, 2023) The 52nd edition of the 'DIRTcar Nationals' wrapped
up in a big way at Volusia Speedway Park in Barberville, Florida
tonight, as a hefty $20,000 winner's check was up for grabs for
the World of Outlaws Case Construction Late Model Series stars.
Stacy Boles placed seventh in his loaded heat race and eighth in
his B-Main. Unfortunately, those finishes were not quite good enough
to transfer the Clinton, Tennessee ace into the 50-lap headliner
that was won in dramatic fashion by Hudson O'Neal. (Josh
James Artwork)
(February 17, 2023) Stacy Boles chose
not to compete tonight at Volusia Speedway Park. The $12,000 to
win World of Outlaws Case Construction Late Model Series throwdown
scheduled at the Daytona Beach-area speedplant was eventually rained-out
during heat race action. Stacy will return to competition at VSP
on Saturday in the 'DIRTcar Nationals' grand finale, which boasts
a $20,000 paycheck.
(February 16, 2023) The World of
Outlaws Case Construction Late Model Series roared into Volusia
Speedway Park to sanction a $10,000 to win affair tonight at the
Daytona Beach-area speedplant. Stacy Boles ran ninth in his loaded
heat race and tenth in his B-Main, which unfortunately kept him
out of the 30-lap feature that was ultimately won by Bobby Pierce.
(February 15, 2023) The talented
'DIRTcar Nationals' field at Volusia Speedway Park was split into
three groups tonight, as triple 20-lap features were on the racing
card for the DIRTcar Super Late Models. Stacy Boles stopped the
clock fifth quickest in his group during qualifying, which lined
him up starting his $5,000 to win main event from the inside of
the third row. Stacy fought hard for a top ten finish before winding
up eleventh at the unfurling of the checkered flag.
(February 14, 2023) Night two of
the 'DIRTcar Nationals' was held in front of a large crowd tonight
at Volusia Speedway Park and another $7,000 top prize was on the
line for the DIRTcar Super Late Models at the Barberville, Florida
oval. Stacy Boles clicked off the second quickest lap in his group
during qualifying, but was unfortunately caught up in a heat race
incident that dropped him to a ninth place effort. Following a ninth
place finish in his B-Main as well, Stacy was forced to watch the
25-lapper that was eventually won by Tim McCreadie.
(February 13, 2023) The opening night
of the 52nd Annual 'DIRTcar Nationals' took place tonight at Volusia
Speedway Park and the DIRTcar Super Late Models competed for a $7,000
winner's check at the Barberville, Florida speedplant. Stacy Boles
qualified ninth quickest in his group during time trials prior to
placing tenth in his heat race and seventh in his B-Main. Unfortunately,
Stacy was unable to transfer into the 25-lap feature that was ultimately
won by Hudson O'Neal.
Stacy Boles
Starts 2023 in Sunshine Nationals at VSP
(January
21, 2023) Unstable weather conditions at Volusia Speedway
Park has forced World of Outlaws Case Construction Late Model Series
and track officials to cancel tonight's annual 'Sunshine Nationals'
finale. This decision comes after working closely with Meteorologist
Wayne Mahar from the Precision Weather Service and monitoring the
local weather over the past 48 hours. The $20,000 to win spectacular
at the Barberville, Florida oval will not be rescheduled. (Chris
Anderson Photo)
(January 20, 2023) Round two of the
annual 'Sunshine Nationals' took center stage tonight at Volusia
(FL) Speedway Park and another $8,000 winner's check was up for
grabs. Stacy Boles laid down the sixteenth fastest time in Group
B during the qualifying session before placing seventh in his stacked
heat race and eighth in his B-Main. The Clinton, Tennessee native
was unfortunately unable to make the start in the 25-lapper that
was won once again by Devin Moran.
(January 19, 2023) The Advanced Motorsports
team lifted the lid to their 2023 campaign earlier tonight in the
'Sunshine Nationals' opener at Volusia Speedway Park in Barberville,
Florida. A total of 47 competitors signed into the VSP pit area
to compete in the World of Outlaws Case Construction Late Model
Series showdown, which boasted an $8,000 top prize. Stacy Boles
timed in nineteenth fastest in Group B during the qualifying session
before running tenth in his heat race and ninth in his B-Main. Unfortunately,
Stacy was unable to make his way into the 25-lap feature event that
was ultimately won by Devin Moran.
Boles Wraps
Up 2022 Campaign in 411's Leftover
(November
27, 2022) Stacy Boles and his Advanced Motorsports team
wrapped up their 2022 racing season on Saturday, November 26 at
411 Motor Speedway in Seymour, Tennessee. The annual running of
the 'Leftover' was held yesterday at the Volunteer State oval and
a $5,000 top prize was up for grabs. Stacy stopped the clock thirteenth
fastest in Group B during the Valvoline Iron-Man Late Model Series
qualifying session prior to finishing sixth in his consolation race.
After utilizing a series provisional to gain access into the 40-lap
feature event, Stacy was an early retiree in the contest and was
ultimately placed twenty-first in the final finishing order. Complete
results from the season-ending 'Leftover' can be located online
by clicking on www.imdirt.net.
(Chad Wells Photo)
Stacy Boles Back in Action
in Gobbler at Boyd's
(November
20, 2022) The #11B team rolled into Boyd's Speedway in
Ringgold, Georgia on Saturday, November 19 for the 34th edition
of the 'Gobbler.' The Valvoline Iron-Man Late Model Series sanctioned
the late-season special, which drew 39 competitors to the Chattanooga-area
oval to vie for the $10,000 winner's check. Stacy Boles timed in
fourteenth quickest in Group B during qualifying before running
seventh in his heat race and sixth in his B-Main. After receiving
a series provisional to gain access into the 40-lapper, Stacy was
ultimately paid for a twenty-third place performance. Complete results
from the 'Gobbler' can be located online by clicking on www.imdirt.net.
(That Lash Girl Photography)
Boles Caught
Up in Multi-Car Incident in Scorcher
(September
15, 2022) A midweek special event lured Advanced Motorsports
to the ultra-fast Volunteer Speedway in Bulls Gap, Tennessee on
Wednesday night, September 14. The Valvoline Iron-Man Late Model
Series sanctioned the 15th Annual 'Scorcher' and 33 Super Late Model
competitors signed into the pit area to vie for the $12,000 winner's
check. Stacy Boles stopped the clock eighth fastest in Group B during
qualifying before placing fifth in both his heat race and his B-Main.
After receiving a provisional to gain access into the 50-lap headliner,
Stacy was unfortunately caught up in a multi-car incident during
the contest and was relegated to a sixteenth place showing. Complete
results from last night at "The Gap" can be accessed online
at www.imdirt.net.
(Kevin Ritchie Photo)
Stacy Boles
Returns to Competition at Bulls Gap
(August
14, 2022) Stacy Boles and his Advanced Motorsports team
headed to the ultra-fast Volunteer Speedway in Bulls Gap, Tennessee
on Saturday night, August 13. The Vision Wheel Topless Outlaw Series
and the Steel Block Bandits Dirt Late Model Series co-sanctioned
the single-day 'Shootout at the Gap' and an $11,000 paycheck was
up for grabs. Stacy stopped the clock eighth quickest in his group
during the qualifying session, but was put into the wall early in
his heat race by another competitor. Unfortunately, the Clinton,
Tennessee ace was unable to overcome the incident and did not advance
into the 50-lap headliner that was ultimately won by Tyler Bare.
Complete results from last night at "The Gap" can be accessed
online at www.volunteerspeedway.com.
Boles Ends
Tripleheader with Sixth at Tazewell
(July
4, 2022) A trio of $5,000 top prizes were up for grabs
with the Valvoline Iron-Man Late Model Series from July 1-3 across
the states of Georgia, Kentucky, and Tennessee. On Friday night
at Boyd's Speedway in Ringgold, Georgia, Stacy Boles timed in eighth
quickest in Group A during the qualifying session prior to finishing
twenty-fifth in the final rundown of the 40-lap feature event. At
Lake Cumberland Speedway in Burnside, Kentucky on Saturday evening,
Stacy grabbed the sixth transfer spot through his heat race before
nabbing a seventeenth place effort in the 40-lapper.
The tripleheader weekend with the Iron-Man Late Model
Series then wrapped up with a similar $5,000 to win program on Sunday
at the bad-fast Tazewell Speedway in Tazewell, Tennessee. In the
'Firecracker 40,' Stacy stopped the clock fourth quickest in Group
A during the qualifying session before moving up to finish sixth
at the checkers of the 40-lap weekend finale. Complete results from
the holiday weekend triple shot can be accessed online at www.imdirt.net.
(Nitro's Motorsports Photography)
Stacy Boles
Claims Top Ten in Ponderosa Trip
(June
5, 2022) Advanced Motorsports and driver Stacy Boles followed
the Valvoline Iron-Man Late Model Series to Ponderosa Speedway in
Junction City, Kentucky and Mountain View Raceway in Spring City,
Tennessee on June 3-4. On Friday night at Ponderosa, Stacy battled
power steering pump issues and finished seventh in his heat race
prior to advancing past six competitors during the $7,500 to win
feature to land a solid seventh place effort. At Mountain View on
Saturday evening in a $5,000 to win contest, Stacy timed in sixth
fastest in Group A during qualifying before placing thirteenth in
the 40-lapper. Complete results from both weekend races can be found
online at www.imdirt.net.
Boles Nabs
Top Five in Johnny Wheeler Memorial
(May
31, 2022) Stacy Boles and his #11B team entered a pair
of Valvoline Iron-Man Late Model Series showdowns on May 29-30 in
the states of Kentucky and Tennessee. On Sunday night in the annual
'Johnny Wheeler Memorial' at Lake Cumberland Speedway in Burnside,
Kentucky, which boasted a $5,031 paycheck, Stacy earned Fast Time
honors overall during qualifying, won his heat race, and later placed
fourth in the 40-lapper behind only victor Eli Beets, Justin Rattliff,
and Michael Chilton.
At 411 Motor Speedway in Seymour, Tennessee on Monday
evening, a $10,052 top prize was up for grabs in the annual running
of the 'Scott Sexton Memorial.' Stacy finished sixth in his heat
race and second in his B-Main, but suffered a left rear rotor issue
during the pace laps and retired in the twenty-second finishing
position. Complete results from both Memorial Day weekend battles
can be found online at www.imdirt.net.
Stacy Boles
Sits on Pole at Lake Cumberland Speedway
(May
15, 2022) The Advanced Motorsports team made the trip to
the Commonwealth of Kentucky on Saturday, May 14, as the Valvoline
Iron-Man Late Model Series presided over the 'Wayne's Auto Repair
40' at Lake Cumberland Speedway in Burnside, Kentucky. A total of
16 Super Late Model entrants converged on LCS to do battle for the
$7,500 payday. Stacy Boles earned Fast Time honors during the qualifying
session prior to picking up an impressive heat race triumph. After
starting the 40-lap feature from the pole position, Stacy was running
strong in the contest until suffering heavy nose damage from an
incident with another competitor and was unfortunately dropped to
twelfth in the final finishing order. Complete results can be located
by pointing your web browser to www.imdirt.net.
(Nitro's Motorsports Photography)
Boles Battles
Iron-Man Series Foes in Doubleheader
(April
17, 2022) Stacy Boles and his #11B team traveled to Ponderosa
Speedway in Junction City, Kentucky and Tazewell Speedway in Tazewell,
Tennessee on April 15-16 for a pair of Valvoline Iron-Man Late Model
Series throwdowns. On Friday night at Ponderosa, Stacy placed fifth
in both his heat race and his B-Main prior to utilizing a series
provisional to gain access into the $5,000 to win main event. The
Clinton, Tennessee ace then worked his way past six competitors
during the 40-lapper to land in the fifteenth finishing position.
At the bad-fast "Taz" on Saturday evening,
a $21,000 top prize was up for grabs in the 2nd edition of the 'Lil
Bill Corum Memorial.' Stacy stopped the clock seventh quickest in
Group A during qualifying and later ran fifth in his stacked heat
race. Following a B-Main triumph, Stacy rolled off from the inside
of the ninth row in the 75-lap headliner. Unfortunately, he spun
to draw a caution on the 29th circuit and was officially relegated
to a nineteenth place performance. Complete results from both weekend
shows can be found online at www.imdirt.net.
Stacy Boles
Tackles Lucrative Bristol Dirt Nationals
(March
27, 2022) The Advanced Motorsports team made the trek to
Bristol, Tennessee over the March 25-26 weekend to compete in the
2nd Annual 'Bristol Dirt Nationals' at the dirt-covered Bristol
Motor Speedway. The XR Super Series and Valvoline Iron-Man Late
Model Series co-sanctioned the weekend at BMS and a pair of $50,000
top prizes were up for grabs. On Friday night in the opener, Stacy
Boles laid down the fourteenth fastest lap in Group A during the
qualifying session prior to placing sixth in both his heat race
and his B-Main. Unfortunately, those efforts were just shy of transferring
Stacy into the 50-lap feature that was won by Chris Madden.
A similar program was then held at Bristol Motor Speedway
on Saturday evening and another $50,000 payday was on the line.
Stacy ripped off the fastest lap in Group B during the qualifying
session, but unfortunately got into the wall in his heat race and
suffered spoiler damage. Following a seventh place finish in both
his heat race and his B-Main, Stacy received a Fast Time provisional
to start twenty-third on the feature grid. The Clinton, Tennessee
ace was then able to advance a few positions during the 50-lapper
to land a nineteenth place performance. Full results from the 'Bristol
Dirt Nationals' weekend can be found online at www.racexr.com.
Boles Competes
in $12,000 Tennessee Tipoff Classic
(March
6, 2022) The Advanced Motorsports team returned to dirt-slinging
competition on Saturday, March 5 in the annual running of the 'Tennessee
Tipoff Classic' at Smoky Mountain Speedway in Maryville, Tennessee.
The Valvoline Iron-Man Late Model Series and Ultimate Super Late
Model Series co-sanctioned the single-day showdown in the Volunteer
State and a $12,000 top prize was up for grabs.
Stacy Boles stopped the clock eleventh quickest in
Group A during the qualifying session prior to running sixth in
his heat race. Following a third place run in his B-Main, Stacy
was forced to utilize an Iron-Man emergency provisional to gain
access into the 60-lap feature. The Clinton, Tennessee ace then
completed 31 circuits during the contest and was officially paid
for a twentieth place performance. Full results from last night
at Smoky Mountain Speedway can be located online at www.smokymtnspeed.com.
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