Informative Essay On Dirt Racing

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“Short track racing is always been a way of life and not just a hobby” Bryan Clauson. There's always been people into dirt racing as it is personally my favorite form of racing. This sport isn't all to safe as there has been a massive tragedy in 2016 of Bryan Clauson as he died at the Belleville Midget Nationals. This tragedy sent a shockwave through all sports from dirt to asphalt racing. There is a commitment when you strap into that racecar and that is there's no guarantee that your going to get out so there's always been losses and historical moments in dirt racing. There isn't always tragedies there's famous moments like the 2016 Dream at eldora when a 19 year old kid Bobby Pierce Jr. won the world's most famous dirt race. 2017 will bring new stars like Rico Abreu which has already committed to dirt from nascar and has already won 2 golden drillers from the world's most prestigious midget race, chili bowl nationals in Tulsa Oklahoma . …show more content…

This track is a half mile clay high banked dirt track that averages 120 mph throughout all classes. This track holds many famous event like world 100, Dream, King's royal, UMP nationals, and Truck kings (Nascar trucks come to dirt to run 1 race on dirt). Throughout the offseason the track is torn apart and redone to bring new groves and better races for each year. This track also is ran by Tony Stewart which is is a big name in dirt racing as he just retired from nascar to tend to his family and go back to his

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