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JIMMY OWENS COMPETES IN WORLD FINALS AT CHARLOTTE The 'World Finals' extravaganza then concluded on Saturday evening in front of a jammed-packed grandstand at the Charlotte-area facility and a $25,000 top prize was up for grabs. Jimmy secured a victory in his Last Chance Showdown and later passed five competitors during the 50-lap headliner. At the checkers, the Newport, Tennessee ace was scored in the fifteenth finishing position. Full results from the entire weekend can be accessed online at www.woolms.com. (Josh James Artwork)
OWENS WINS NATIONAL 100 PRELIM; THIRD IN $30,000 FINALE! In Saturday's second preliminary event, Jimmy ran fourth in his loaded heat race and later rolled off from the outside of the fifth row in the 35-lap main event. The Newport, Tennessee superstar then charged up to as high as second and appeared to finish a strong runner-up behind winner Mark Whitener. However, Whitener was disqualified in post-race inspection, which handed Jimmy the $10,000 triumph! At EAMS on Sunday evening, a whopping $30,000 winner's check was on the line in the annual running of the 'National 100.' Jimmy started the 100-lapper from the fourth position and officially led laps 59-79 of the headliner before pitting for fresh rubber. After returning to the track at the tail of the lead lap cars, the "Newport Nightmare' climbed back up to finish on the podium in third behind only race winner Tyler Erb and runner-up Dennis Erb, Jr.! Complete results from the entire weekend can be accessed online by clicking on www.eamsdirt.com.
JIMMY OWENS CAPTURES MODIFIED WIN AT THE GAP!
OWENS TACKLES DIRT TRACK WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
JIMMY OWENS CAPTURES $50,000 HTF SERIES TITLE!!! The doubleheader at Cherokee Speedway then concluded on Saturday evening with the Blue-Gray 100 grand finale, which boasted a hefty $35,000 payday. Jimmy ran second in his loaded heat race and later rolled off from the inside of the fourth row in the 100-lap headliner. Unfortunately, a flat tire late in the distance helped drop the Newport, Tennessee ace to a disappointing nineteenth place showing. Despite the blown tire, Jimmy still clinched the $50,000 Hunt the Front Super Dirt Series Championship!!! Full results from the entire weekend can be accessed by clicking on www.htfseries.com. (ZSK Photography)
TOP FIVE FOR OWENS IN RUMBLE AT THE RACES At Southern Raceway on Saturday evening, a $12,000 top prize was up for grabs in the weekend finale. Jimmy Owens knocked down the eleventh quickest lap overall during the qualifying session prior to advancing to finish fourth in his heat race. After starting the 50-lap headliner from the inside of the fourth row, Jimmy was able to pass a pair of competitors during the contest to land in the fifth spot behind only victor Zack Mitchell, Dalton Cook, Joseph Joiner, and Josh Putnam. The Newport, Tennessee star still finds himself atop of the HTF point standings exiting the Sunshine State! Full results from the 'Rumble at the Races' can be accessed online by clicking on www.htfseries.com. (Chris Anderson Photo)
JIMMY OWENS RUNNER-UP IN $20,000 COTTON PICKIN' After starting third on the grid in Saturday's 60-lap headliner, Jimmy was able to move up to second on the final circuit to record a strong runner-up performance. The Newport, Tennessee superstar trailed only victor Trey Mills, who had a flat left rear tire at the finish line. Full results from the 'Cotton Pickin' can be accessed online by clicking on www.compdirt.com. (Foto-1 Photo)
TOP FIVE FOR OWENS IN SCOTT BLOOMQUIST MEMORIAL!
JIMMY OWENS TRANSFERS INTO WORLD 100 When Saturday rolled around at the 1/2-mile speedplant, the stands were jammed packed and the first-ever sell out crowd in Eldora Speedway history was on hand to witness the $72,000 to win grand finale. Jimmy grabbed the third and final transfer spot through his stacked heat race and later started the 100-lap crown jewel headliner from the outside of the ninth row. The Newport, Tennessee ace then retired late in the distance and finished the 'World 100' in the twenty-second position. Full results from the entire 'World 100' weekend can be accessed online by clicking on www.eldoraspeedway.com. (Josh James Artwork)
OWENS RUNNER-UP AT THE GAP; FOURTH IN BALTES CLASSIC On Sunday, August 31, the doubleheader wrapped up at the hallowed Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio. The American Late Model Iron-Man Series sanctioned the annual ‘Baltes Classic’ and the split-field showdown boasted a $5,000 winner’s check. Jimmy improved to third in his heat race and later started his 25-lapper from the inside of the fourth row. The Newport, Tennessee star then picked off a trio of competitors en route to a fourth place performance behind only race winner Kyle Bronson, Tanner English, and Haiden Cowan. Full results from both Labor Day weekend tussles can be found online at www.sasdirt.com and www.imdirt.net. (Wells Racing Photography)
JIMMY OWENS THIRD IN HAROLD HARDGROVE MEMORIAL!
OWENS LEADS TOPLESS 100 OPENER BEFORE FLAT TIRE
JIMMY OWENS DEBUTS NEW XR2 IN NORTH/SOUTH 100 On Saturday at the 1/2-mile speedplant, a whopping $75,000 first place prize was up for grabs in the 'North/South 100' grand finale. In front of a standing-room-only crowd, Jimmy grabbed the third and final transfer spot through his loaded heat race. After rolling off from the outside of the eighth row in the 100-lap headliner, the Newport, Tennessee ace unfortunately suffered terminal mechanical woes early in the race and was paid for a disappointing twenty-fifth place performance. Full results from Florence Speedway can be accessed by pointing your web browser to www.lucasdirt.com. (Heath Lawson Photo)
OWENS WINS $8,000 DEEP FRIED 75 WEEKEND OPENER! With a $15,000 payday up for grabs in Saturday's weekend finale at Duck River, Jimmy secured a heat race triumph and later drew the fourth starting spot for the 75-lap main event. The "Newport Nightmare" then ran as high as second in the 'Deep Fried 75' finale and was in the third position when driveline issues sent the #20 pitside after only 54 completed circuits. Jimmy was relegated to a disappointing twentieth place effort, but he still sits atop of the HTF point battle exiting DRRP. Full results can be found online by accessing www.htfseries.com.
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(November
9, 2025) The World of Outlaws Real American Beer Late Model
Series season wrapped up from November 5-8 with the 19th Annual
'World Finals' at The Dirt Track at Charlotte in Concord, North
Carolina. Following qualifying night on Wednesday, a pair of $15,000
to win preliminary programs took center stage at the 4/10-mile speedplant.
In Thursday's opener, Jimmy Owens ran fifth in his heat race, second
in his B-Main, and twenty-first in the 35-lap feature. On Friday,
Jimmy ran second in his heat race, but motor issues prior to the
35-lapper forced him to jump behind teammate Ricky Thornton, Jr.'s
car to start and park.
(November
3, 2025) The 52nd edition of the 'National 100' was held
from October 31-November 2 at East Alabama Motor Speedway in Phenix
City, Alabama. The unsanctioned Super Late Model special was comprised
of three straight nights of racing action. On Friday with a $5,000
payday up for grabs, Jimmy Owens ran second in his heat race prior
to placing fifth in the 30-lap feature behind only victor Brandon
Overton, Mark Whitener, Tyler Erb, and Dalton Cook.
(October
26, 2025) The #20 team made a last minute decision to invade
the nearby Volunteer Speedway in Bulls Gap, Tennessee on Saturday
night, October 25 and unloaded an Open Wheel Modified to compete
in a weekly racing program. Jimmy Owens knocked down the quickest
lap during the qualifying session to earn fast time honors and later
rolled off from the pole position in the 25-lap main event. The
Newport, Tennessee superstar then ran second through much of the
race before turning the wick up on the competition late in the distance.
Jimmy grabbed the point on the twentieth circuit and never looked
back to claim the $1,000 payday ahead of runner-up David Clark,
Jesse Rupe, Brad Dyer, and Pierce McCarter! Full results from last
night at "The Gap" can be accessed online by clicking
on 
(October
19, 2025) The 45th edition of the Dirt Track World Championship
took center stage on October 17-18, as the Lucas Oil Late Model
Dirt Series finale once again shelled out a whopping $100,000 top
prize at the famed Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio. On Friday
night during preliminary action, Jimmy Owens timed in thirteenth
quickest in Group A during qualifying prior to finishing sixth in
his loaded heat race. Following a fourth place effort in Saturday's
B-Main, Jimmy was leading the $3,000 to win Jim Dunn non-qualifiers
race before a flat tire relegated him to a disappointing fifteenth
place showing. Full results from the "Big E" can be found
online at 
(October
12, 2025) The Hunt the Front Super Dirt Series wrapped
up their version of the 2025 racing season on October 10-11 with
the 35th edition of the Blue-Gray 100 at Cherokee Speedway. Up first
at the historic Gaffney, South Carolina oval was an $8,022 to win
weekend opener on Friday night. Jimmy Owens won his heat race in
preliminary action prior to starting and finishing fourth in the
30-lapper behind only winner Carson Ferguson, Hudson O'Neal, and
Chris Ferguson!
(September
28, 2025) The Koehler Motorsports team headed south to
Southern Raceway in Milton, Florida on September 26-27 for the 'Rumble
at the Races.' The Hunt the Front Super Dirt Series sanctioned the
doubleheader weekend, which was scheduled to kick off with an $8,000
to win opener on Friday night. Unfortunately, rain showers invaded
the area and the weekend was cut short due to inclement weather.
(September
21, 2025) The #20 team was in the pit area at Magnolia
Motor Speedway in Columbus, Mississippi on September 19-20 for the
annual running of the 'Cotton Pickin.' The Comp Cams Super Dirt
Series sanctioned the two-day program, which concluded on Saturday
evening with a $20,000 payday on the line. In preliminary action
on Friday night, Jimmy Owens laid down the second quickest lap in
Group A during qualifying prior to securing a popular heat race
triumph. 
(September
12, 2025) Following the 'World 100,' it was a quick turnaround
for the #20 team to be ready for Thursday night, September 11 at
Volunteer Speedway. The FloRacing Night in America Series sanctioned
the 'Scott Bloomquist Memorial' at the Bulls Gap, Tennessee facility
and a $20,018 winner's check was up for grabs. Jimmy Owens clicked
off the third fastest time in Group B during qualifying before running
second in his heat race. The "Newport Nightmare" was then
able to move up inside of the top five during the 50-lapper and
ultimately placed fifth at the checkers behind only winner Jonathan
Davenport, Hudson O'Neal, Camaron Marlar, and Dale McDowell! Full
results from last night at "The Gap" can be found online
by clicking on 
(September
7, 2025) The 55th edition of the 'World 100' was up next
on the racing calendar for the Koehler Motorsports team from September
4-6 at the famed Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio. The biggest
dirt race in the world kicked off with a pair of $12,000 to win,
split-field preliminary programs. On Thursday night in the opener,
Jimmy Owens placed fifth in his Shootout race and fourteenth in
his 25-lap main event. In a similar preliminary program on Friday
evening, Jimmy ran fourth in his Shootout race and thirteenth in
his 25-lapper.
(September
1, 2025) The #20 team spent the Labor Day holiday weekend
at a pair of dirt venues in the states of Tennessee and Ohio. Things
kicked off on Saturday, August 30 at the ultra-fast Volunteer Speedway
in Bulls Gap, Tennessee, as the Southern All Star Dirt Racing Series
presided over a $4,000 to win shootout. Jimmy Owens earned Fast
Time honors during the qualifying session and later started from
the pole position in the 40-lap feature. Following a great race
at "The Gap," Jimmy found himself a strong runner-up behind
only victor and engine builder Vic Hill!
(August
24, 2025) Jimmy Owens, of Newport, Tennessee, and Team
20 made a last minute decision to invade Lake Cumberland Speedway
in Burnside, Kentucky on Saturday night, August 23 for the annual
running of the 'Harold Hardgrove Memorial.' The Southern All Star
Dirt Racing Series sanctioned the single-day shootout that boasted
a $12,022 first place prize. Jimmy topped Group A during the qualifying
session and later secured a heat race victory. After starting the
50-lap feature from the pole position, Jimmy led the first 23 circuits
of the contest before winding up third at the checkers behind only
race winner Jason Jameson and runner-up Devin Gilpin. Full results
from last night in Bluegrass State can be found online at 
(August
17, 2025) On August 15-16, the Koehler Motorsports team
went roofless for the 33rd Annual 'Topless 100' at Batesville Motor
Speedway in Locust Grove, Arkansas. On Friday night during the split-field
preliminary program, which was headlined by a $5,000 to win feature,
Jimmy Owens won his heat race, led early in the 25-lapper, and eventually
salvaged a seventh place showing after suffering a flat tire. With
a $50,000 payday up for grabs in Saturday's crown jewel headliner,
Jimmy suffered another flat tire early in the 100-lap contest and
placed twelfth in the final finishing order. Full results from both
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series races can be found online by clicking
on 
(August
10, 2025) Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series competition
heated back up from August 7-9 in the 43rd Annual 'North/South 100'
at Florence Speedway in Union, Kentucky. The tripleheader kicked
off with a pair of split-field, $6,000 to win preliminary programs.
Jimmy Owens - debuting a new XR2 Rocket Chassis - advanced to finish
sixth in his 25-lap feature on Thursday evening, while he placed
eleventh in Friday's 25-lapper.
(August
3, 2025) Current Hunt the Front Super Dirt Series point
leader Jimmy Owens was back in the #20 for a pair of series events
at Duck River Raceway Park in Wheel, Tennessee on August 1-2. On
Friday night in the 'Deep Fried 75' opener, Jimmy timed in sixth
quickest in Group B during the qualifying session prior to running
second in his heat race. After starting the 40-lap headliner from
the outside of the fourth row, Jimmy drove to the front and passed
leader Dale McDowell late in the distance to secure the $8,000 payday.
The Newport, Tennessee ace beat McDowell, Zack Mitchell, Joseph
Joiner, and Sam Seawright to capture his fourth victory of the 2025
campaign!
