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Devin Moran Wins Again, Captures $15,555 in Slocum 50!
The national tour then made inaugural visits to both Eagle Raceway in Eagle, Nebraska and Shelby County Speedway in Harlan, Iowa. With a $10,000 payday on the line on Monday evening at Eagle, Devin placed third in his loaded heat race prior to advancing up to fourth in the 40-lapper to trail only race winner Hudson O'Neal, Ricky Thornton, Jr., and Jonathan Davenport. At Harlan on Tuesday in the $10,053 to win 'Kosiski Family 53,' Devin earned Fast Time honors during qualifying, won his heat race, and later finished fourth in the 53-lap main event behind only victor Hudson O'Neal, Ricky Thornton, Jr., and Garrett Alberson. Complete results from all three recent races can be located online at www.lucasdirt.com. (Heath Lawson Photo)
Mailman Dominates Freedom 60 for Hometown Win!!
Moran on Podium Three Times with XR Super Series!
The three-day stint with the XR tour wrapped up on Wednesday evening with the $50,000 to win ‘Minnesota Mega’ at Ogilvie Raceway in Ogilvie, Minnesota. Devin once again emerged victorious in his heat race and later started the 50-lap headliner from the outside of the front row. The Dresden, Ohio superstar then ran amongst the leaders throughout the contest before earning an impressive runner-up performance in the caution-free affair behind only winner Bobby Pierce! Complete results from all three races in the Upper Midwest can be accessed online by clicking on www.xrsuperseries.com. (HighSide Race Shots Photo)
Devin Moran Runner-Up in Pair of Outlaws Battles!
Moran Wins Lernerville Prelim; Second in Firecracker 100!
When Saturday rolled around in the Keystone State, a huge crowd was on hand to witness the finale of the 'Firecracker 100,' which boasted a whopping $50,000 first place prize. Devin grabbed the third and final transfer spot through his stacked heat race and later started sixteenth on the grid in the 100-lap crown jewel headliner. The Dresden, Ohio superstar then rallied past fourteen competitors en route to a sterling runner-up behind only victor Ricky Thornton, Jr. Devin still sits third in the latest version of the LOLMDS point standings exiting the 'Firecracker 100.' Complete results from the entire weekend can be found online by visiting www.lucasdirt.com. (Heath Lawson Photo)
Devin Moran Still Third in Lucas Oil Point Standings
In front of a huge crowd on Saturday evening in the Volunteer State, a whopping $50,000 first place prize was up for grabs in the 'Mountain Moonshine Classic' grand finale. Devin once again laid down the quickest time in Group B during the qualifying session prior to finishing second in his heat race and sixth in the 60-lapper. The "Mailman' wound up trailing only race winner Brandon Overton, Ricky Thornton, Jr., Ryan Gustin, Jonathan Davenport, and Brandon Sheppard. Devin still sits third in the latest version of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series point standings exiting the doubleheader. Complete results from each weekend race can be accessed by clicking on www.lucasdirt.com. (Heath Lawson Photo)
Moran Comes Out on Top of Wild Kokomo Finish!!
After starting the 50-lap feature from the outside of the front row and controlling the field for the first 43 circuits, Devin regained the lead on the final corner to bag the $15,000 first place prize money. The Dresden, Ohio star beat Ryan Gustin, Bobby Pierce, Tyler Erb, and Jason Feger to land in victory lane for the seventh time during the 2024 campaign! Full results from last night at Kokomo Speedway can be found online at www.xrsuperseries.com. (Jim DenHamer Photo)
Devin Moran Breaks Eldora Curse; Wins $25,000 Prelim!
On Saturday evening, June 8, a whopping $100,030 first place prize was up for grabs in the 30th edition of the 'Dirt Late Model Dream.' Devin won his heat race in preliminary action and later rolled off from the inside of the third row in the 100-lap crown jewel headliner. Unfortunately, the "Mailman" slipped out of the top ten in the storied race and eventually wound up twelfth at the unfurling of the checkered flag. Full results from Eldora Speedway can be found online by clicking on www.eldoraspeedway.com. (Josh James Artwork)
Moran Lands on Podium in Show-Me 100 Prelims!
When Saturday rolled around in the Show-Me State, all eyes were fixated on the grand finale, which boasted a $50,000 first place prize. Devin, who was the defending winner of the 'Show-Me 100,' started the contest in the third spot by virtue of racking up the third most points during preliminary action. During the course of the race, which was cut short to only 80 circuits due to impending inclement weather, the Dresden, Ohio ace ran into issues and ultimately retired from the 'Show-Me 100' in the twenty-fourth position. Complete results from the entire weekend can be accessed online by clicking on www.lucasdirt.com. (Heath Lawson Photo)
Devin Moran Earns Top Ten Finish at Raceway 7
Moran Tops FALS Spring Shootout for $30,000 Win!
A night earlier, the #99 team found themselves in the pit area at Farmer City Raceway in Farmer City, Illinois, as the annual 'Farmer City 74' shelled out a $25,000 payday. Devin posted the sixth quickest lap in Group B during time trials and later ran second in heat race action. Unfortunately, terminal mechanical trouble during the 74-lapper dropped Devin to a disappointing twenty-third place showing. He currently finds himself third in the latest version of the heated Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series point standings exiting the Land of Lincoln. Complete results from both contests can be found online at www.lucasdirt.com. (Todd Healy Photo)
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(July
17, 2024) A busy five-race stretch from July 11-16 for
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series competitors was unfortunately cut
short by inclement weather, as Mother Nature won out at both Tri-City
(IL) Speedway and Lucas Oil (MO) Speedway. The action kicked off
on Thursday night with the annual 'Slocum 50' at 34 Raceway in West
Burlington, Iowa. Devin Moran clicked off the fastest lap in Group
B during qualifying, won his heat race, and later led the 50-lap
feature on two different occasions. After grabbing the point for
good from Tim McCreadie on lap 14, Devin raced to the $15,555 first
place prize ahead of runner-up Hudson O'Neal, Daulton Wilson, Ricky
Thornton, Jr., and Garrett Alberson!
(July
7, 2024) Following a rain-out with the Lucas Oil Late Model
Dirt Series on Friday night at Portsmouth (OH) Raceway Park, Devin
Moran was dominant on Saturday evening, July 6 to record a 'Freedom
60' triumph in front of a huge crowd at his hometown Muskingum County
Speedway near Zanesville, Ohio! Devin earned Fast Time honors during
the qualifying session, won his heat race, and later led all sixty
circuits in the main event. At the checkered flag, the "Mailman"
was ahead of runner-up Ricky Thornton, Jr., Max Blair, Jonathan
Davenport, and Matt Cosner to secure the hefty $20,000 windfall.
With the win, Devin still sits third in the latest version of the
heated LOLMDS point standings. Complete results from the 'Freedom
60' at MCS can be located online by clicking on 
(July
4, 2024) The XR Super Series sanctioned a trio of high-profile
events in the states of Minnesota and Wisconsin from July 1-3. Up
first at Proctor Speedway in Proctor, Minnesota on Monday, Devin
Moran won his heat race in preliminary action, led the first 21
circuits of the 40-lap feature, and ultimately placed second at
the checkers behind only $15,000 winner Bobby Pierce. In another
$15,000 to win showdown on Tuesday night at Gondik Law Speedway
in Superior, Wisconsin, Devin won his heat race and landed on the
podium of the 35-lapper in third behind only victor Nick Hoffman
and runner-up Bobby Pierce.
(July
1, 2024) Devin Moran, of Dresden, Ohio, and Double Down
Motorsports made the long haul north to Norman County Raceway in
Ada, Minnesota and River Cities Speedway in Grand Forks, North Dakota
on June 29-30 for a pair of World of Outlaws CASE Construction Late
Model Series shootouts. On Saturday night with a $15,000 payday
up for grabs at Norman County, Devin ran second in his heat race,
led laps 28-41 of the 50-lap headliner, and eventually finished
second at the checkers behind only victor Nick Hoffman. At River
Cities on Sunday evening with a $12,000 paycheck on the line, Devin
won his heat race before recording another runner-up effort in the
40-lapper behind only race winner Brian Shirley. Complete results
from the doubleheader weekend with the Outlaws can be found online
by clicking on 
(June
23, 2024) Double Down Motorsports made their way to Lernerville
Speedway in Sarver, Pennsylvania from June 20-22 for the 18th Annual
'Firecracker 100,' which was once again sanctioned by the Lucas
Oil Late Model Dirt Series and kicked off with a pair of $5,000
to win, split-field preliminary programs. On Thursday night, Devin
Moran ran second in his heat race and had a stellar effort going
in his 25-lap feature until a late flat tire unfortunately dropped
him to a seventeenth place performance. Devin then got retribution
on Friday evening, as he won his heat race and led laps 5-25 to
bag the $5,000 payday in his main event over runner-up Mike Marlar,
Ricky Thornton, Jr., Hudson O'Neal, and Jonathan Davenport!
(June
16, 2024) The annual 'Mountain Moonshine Classic' was up
next on the racing calendar for the #99 DDM team, as Smoky Mountain
Speedway played host to a pair of Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
showdowns over the June 14-15 weekend. Things kicked off at the
Maryville, Tennessee venue on Friday night with a $10,000 to win
program. Devin Moran clicked off the fastest lap in Group B during
qualifying before running second in his heat race and fourth in
the 40-lap main event. The Dresden, Ohio ace trailed only victor
Ricky Thornton, Jr., Tim McCreadie, and Dale McDowell at the unfurling
of the checkered flag! 
(June
11, 2024) Following a busy 'Dirt Late Model Dream' weekend,
which saw the Moran curse finally broken at Eldora (OH) Speedway,
the #99 team returned to competition on Monday, June 10 with the
XR Super Series at Kokomo Speedway in Kokomo, Indiana. Devin Moran
clicked off the second quickest lap of the 18 entrants during qualifying
and later picked up a victory in heat race action.
(June
9, 2024) Devin Moran and the Double Down Motorsports (DDM)
team kicked off their 'Dirt Late Model Dream' weekend in winning
fashion on Friday night, June 7 at the famed Eldora Speedway in
Rossburg, Ohio! Devin stopped the clock second quickest in Group
B during the qualifying session and later ran second in his loaded
heat race. After starting the 50-lap prelim feature from the pole
position, Devin officially led each and every circuit in the contest
to claim his sixth victory of the season. With the $25,000 win over
runner-up Dale McDowell, Brandon Sheppard, Jonathan Davenport, and
Nick Hoffman, the Dresden, Ohio ace broke the Moran family curse
at Eldora, as no Moran had won at the "Big E" since Donnie
Moran won the first 'Eldora Million' back in 2001. 
(May
26, 2024) The Memorial Day holiday weekend took the Double
Down Motorsports (DDM) team to the state-of-the-art Lucas Oil Speedway
in Wheatland, Missouri from May 23-25 for the 32nd Annual 'Show-Me
100,' which was once again co-sanctioned by both the Lucas Oil Late
Model Dirt Series and the Lucas Oil MLRA Series. The three-day,
crown jewel spectacular kicked off with a pair of $10,000 to win
preliminary programs. On Thursday night, Devin Moran placed third
in his loaded heat race before blasting past nine competitors during
the 45-lap 'Cowboy Classic' en route to a stellar third place podium
effort behind only winner Ricky Thornton, Jr. and runner-up Garrett
Alberson. With another $10,000 payday on the line on Friday evening,
Devin won his heat race prior to placing an impressive runner-up
in the 40-lapper behind only RTJ once again.
(May
17, 2024) Following his big $30,000 triumph on Saturday
night at FALS, Devin Moran and the Double Down Motorsports (DDM)
team ventured to Raceway 7 in Conneaut, Ohio on Thursday night,
May 16. The World of Outlaws CASE Construction Late Model Series
presided over a $10,000 to win shootout at the Buckeye State oval
and Devin started off his evening by laying down the seventh quickest
lap in Group B during the qualifying session. After placing second
in his heat race, Devin drew the outside of the fourth row for the
start of the 40-lap main event. With passing at a premium during
the contest, the Dresden, Ohio ace was able to move up one position
to land in the seventh spot. Complete results from last night's
stop at Raceway 7 can be found online by clicking on 
(May
12, 2024) Devin Moran and Double Down Motorsports (DDM)
celebrated in victory lane for the fifth time in 2024 on Saturday
night, May 11 in the 'FALS Spring Shootout' at Fairbury Speedway
in downtown Fairbury, Illinois! After clicking off the quickest
lap in Group B during Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series qualifying
and winning his heat race, Devin started from the outside of the
front row in the 60-lap grand finale. He then paced the stellar
field for the first eighteen circuits before regaining command for
good on lap 45. The Dresden, Ohio ace beat Ricky Thornton, Jr.,
Brandon Sheppard, Jason Feger, and Jonathan Davenport to the checkered
flag to bag the $30,000 first place prize money!
