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Moran Fires First Shot; Wins Chase Opener at PPMS!
Devin Moran Charges to Fourth at Brownstown!
Moran on Podium in $50,000 Knoxville Nationals!!
With a whopping $50,000 paycheck up for grabs on Saturday in the 'Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals' grand finale, Devin rolled off from the inside of the second row in the 75-lap headliner. The Dresden, Ohio star ultimately wound up right where he started in the crown jewel contest... in the third spot behind only winner Bobby Pierce and runner-up Brian Shirley. The podium effort in the Hawkeye State officially locked Devin into the final four for the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Chase for the Championship! Full results from the entire weekend at Knoxville Raceway can be found online by pointing your web browser to www.lucasdirt.com. (Heath Lawson Photo)
Devin Moran Captures $15,000 in Jim Dunn Memorial!
After starting the 40-lap main event from the outside of the front row, Devin took the lead from Ryan Gustin on the sixth circuit and led the rest of the way to pocket the $15,000 first place prize money. He beat Bobby Pierce, Tyler Carpenter, Drake Troutman, and Tripp Gerrald to the checkers to win by 2.855 seconds! Full results from last night at MCS can be located online by pointing your web browser to www.xrsuperseries.com. (Zach Yost Racing Photography)
Moran Fifth in $57,000 World 100 at Eldora Speedway
The 54th edition of the ‘World 100’ then took center stage at the “Big E” - starting with a pair of $12,000 to win, split-field preliminary programs. On Thursday evening, Devin ran third in his Shootout race before advancing to finish fifth in his 25-lap feature behind only race winner Hudson O'Neal, Bobby Pierce, Tim McCreadie, and Joseph Joiner. In a similar show on Friday, Devin won his Shootout race from seventh and later led most of his 25-lapper before placing second at the checkers behind only winner Jonathan Davenport. With a whopping $57,000 paycheck up for grabs in Saturday’s annual ‘World 100,’ Devin secured a victory in his loaded heat race and later started the 100-lap crown jewel headliner from the inside of the third row. The Dresden, Ohio ace then wound up finishing right where he started in the 'World 100'... in the fifth position behind only Bobby Pierce, Dale McDowell, Jonathan Davenport, and Tim McCreadie. Complete results from Eldora Speedway can be found online by accessing www.eldoraspeedway.com. (Josh James Artwork)
Trio of Top Fives for Devin Moran in Keystone State!
Late Flat Tire Drops Moran to Tenth in Topless 100
Runner-Up for Moran in $75,000 North/South 100!
The stakes were raised on Saturday evening in the 'North/South 100' grand finale, as a whopping $75,000 first place prize was up for grabs in front of a standing-room-only crowd. Devin ran second in his loaded heat race and later rolled off from the outside of the fifth row in the 100-lap headliner. The Dresden, Ohio superstar then blasted up to as high as second in the running order and ultimately placed a close runner-up behind only winner Bobby Pierce! Full results from the entire weekend at the Cincinnati-area venue can be accessed online by clicking on www.lucasdirt.com. (Heath Lawson Photo)
Sixth Place Effort for Devin Moran in $50,000 PDC
The World of Outlaws CASE Construction Late Model Series then roared into town over the weekend to preside over the 34th edition of the ‘Prairie Dirt Classic.’ On Friday night, Devin laid down the eighth quickest time in Group A during qualifying and later finished fifth in his 25-lap 'Prairie Dirt Showdown' feature behind only $5,000 victor Brandon Sheppard, Brian Shirley, Tim McCreadie, and Max Blair. Following a win in his B-Main on Saturday evening, Devin advanced twelve spots during the $50,000 to win crown jewel headliner to place sixth at the checkered flag in the 100-lapper. Complete results from the hectic week can be accessed online by clicking on www.xrsuperseries.com and www.fairburyspeedway.com. (Josh James Artwork)
Moran Earns Career-Best $53,000 for Huset's Triumph!!!
On Saturday evening at Huset's Speedway, a whopping $53,000 first place prize was up for grabs in the 'Silver Dollar Nationals' grand finale. By virtue of amassing the second most points in preliminary action, Devin rolled off from the outside of the front row in the 80-lap headliner. The Dresden, Ohio star then led each and every circuit to claim his career-best payday of $53,000 over runner-up Pierce, Brandon Sheppard, Tyler Erb, and Tim McCreadie. Devin now sits second in the latest version of the heated LOLMDS point standings exiting the 'Silver Dollar Nationals.' Complete results from the entire weekend in South Dakota can be accessed online by pointing your web browser to www.lucasdirt.com. (Heath Lawson Photo)
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 Tour!
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)
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(October
6, 2024) Devin Moran, of Dresden, Ohio, fired the first
shot in the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Chase for the Championship
on Friday night, October 4 in the 'Pittsburgher 100' opener at the
sprawling Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Motor Speedway in Imperial, Pennyslvania!
Devin earned Fast Time honors during the qualifying session, won
his heat race, and later led all 30 circuits of the feature to bag
the $10,000 first place prize money ahead of runner-up Jonathan
Davenport, Ricky Thornton, Jr., Carson Ferguson, and Max Blair.
In the finale on Saturday evening, October 5, which boasted a whopping
$50,000 payday, Devin ran third in his heat race before blasting
past ten competitors during the 70-lapper en route to a sterling
runner-up effort behind only victor Jonathan Davenport. Devin currently
leads the heated LOLMDS point standings by ten markers heading into
the final three races of the year! Full results can be found online
by clicking on 
(September
26, 2024) Following Knoxville, the #99 team dropped into
the historic Brownstown Speedway in Brownstown, Indiana on Wednesday
night, September 25. The Castrol FloRacing Night in America Series
presided over a $20,000 to win shootout at the 1/4-mile, semi-banked
fairgrounds venue. Devin Moran went third quickest in Group A during
the qualifying session, but later slipped to fifth in his stacked
heat race. Following a B-Main triumph, Devin blasted past thirteen
competitors during the 50-lap main event to land in the fourth spot
in the midweek special. The Dresden, Ohio star trailed only winner
Hudson O'Neal, Tanner English, and Tim McCreadie! Full results from
last night at Brownstown Speedway can be accessed online by pointing
your web browser to 
(September
22, 2024) Double Down Motorsports (DDM) was in attendance
at the sprawling Knoxville Raceway in Knoxville, Iowa from September
19-21 for the 20th Annual 'Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals.'
On Thursday night in the first of two $7,000 to win preliminary
programs, Devin Moran advanced to third in his heat race before
finishing fourth in the 25-lap feature behind only victor Jonathan
Davenport, Bobby Pierce, and Hudson O'Neal. In a similar show on
Friday evening, Devin placed third in his heat race fourth in the
25-lapper behind only race winner Bobby Pierce, Brandon Sheppard,
and Max Blair.
(September
15, 2024) Devin Moran, of Dresden, Ohio, captured his fourth
career 'Jim Dunn Memorial' title on Saturday evening, September
14 at the nearby Muskingum County Speedway in Zanesville, Ohio!
Devin stopped the clock second quickest in XR Super Series qualifying
prior to securing a heat race triumph.
(September
8, 2024) From September 4-7, Double Down Motorsports (DDM)
was in the pit area at the hallowed Eldora Speedway in Rossburg,
Ohio. The busy week at the 1/2-mile, high-banked oval started on
Wednesday night with a $20,000 payday on the line in a Castrol FloRacing
Night in America Series shootout. Devin Moran won his heat race
prior to passing a trio of racecars during the 50-lap main event
on his way to a stellar runner-up effort behind only victor Jonathan
Davenport! 
(August
25, 2024) Following a fifth place effort on Wednesday night
in a $20,000 to win Castrol FloRacing Night in America Series showdown
at Lernerville (PA) Speedway, the Double Down Motorsports team rejoined
the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series schedule over the August 23-24
weekend at the sprawling Port Royal Speedway in Port Royal, Pennsylvania.
In Friday's annual 'Rumble by the River' opener, which shelled out
a $10,000 top prize, Devin Moran won his heat race and later led
34 of the 40 circuits in the main event before finishing in the
runner-up spot behind only victor Garrett Alberson. On Saturday
evening with a whopping $50,000 paycheck up for grabs, Devin earned
Fast Time honors during qualifying, won his heat race, and later
placed fourth in the 50-lapper behind only winner Jonathan Davenport,
Ricky Thornton, Jr., and Max Blair. Full results from all three
shows this week can be accessed online by clicking on 
(August
18, 2024) The 32nd edition of the ‘Topless 100’
was next on the racing calendar for Devin Moran, as the Double Down
Motorsports (DDM) team invaded Batesville Motor Speedway in Locust
Grove, Arkansas on August 16-17. In Friday’s preliminary event,
which carried a $5,000 winner’s check, Devin ran second in
his heat race prior to advancing up to finish seventh in the 30-lap
main event. After rolling off from the inside of the fourth row
in Saturday's 100-lap crown jewel headliner, Devin unfortunately
suffered a late flat tire and was forced to settle for a tenth place
showing in the $50,000 to win roofless contest. Full results from
the ‘Topless 100’ weekend, which was once again sanctioned
by the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, can be found online by
pointing your web browser to 
(August
11, 2024) Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series action heated
back up from August 8-10 with the 42nd Annual 'North/South 100'
at Florence Speedway in Union, Kentucky. The three-day crown jewel
spectacular kicked off with a pair of split-field, $6,000 to win
preliminary programs. On Thursday night, Devin Moran won his heat
race prior to placing second in his 25-lap feature behind only victor
Jonathan Davenport. At Florence on Friday, Devin won his heat race,
led his 25-lapper on two different occasions, and later finished
an impressive runner-up at the checkers behind only $6,000 winner
Bobby Pierce!
(July
28, 2024) After posting finishes of third and tenth with
the XR Super Series early in the week in the Hawkeye State, Devin
Moran and Double Down Motorsports (DDM) headed to Fairbury Speedway
in downtown Fairbury, Illinois from July 24-27. The Castrol FloRacing
Night in America Series kicked things off at #FALS on Wednesday
night with a $20,000 to win throwdown. Devin won his loaded heat
race prior to placing sixth in the final finishing order of the
50-lap main event.
(July
21, 2024) The Double Down Motorsports team followed the
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series to Huset's Speedway in Brandon,
South Dakota from July 18-20 for the annual running of the 'Silver
Dollar Nationals.' In the first of two prelim nights on Thursday,
Devin Moran won his heat race prior to finishing fourth in the 40-lap
feature behind only $10,000 victor Bobby Pierce, Brandon Sheppard,
and Daulton Wilson. With another $10,000 payday on the line on Friday
night, Devin ran second in his heat race and later vaulted past
a trio of competitors during the 40-lapper en route to a strong
runner-up effort behind only winner Pierce.
(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. 
