Dennis Erb, Jr. Claims Impressive Runner-Up in RaceFest Opener!
(June 14, 2026) On June 12-13, the #28 team invaded West Virginia Motor Speedway in Mineral Wells, West Virginia for the 'RaceFest Summer Championship.' The two-day World of Outlaws Late Model Series weekend at WVMS kicked off with a $12,000 to win show on Friday night. Dennis Erb, Jr. won his heat race in preliminary action prior to finishing an impressive runner-up in the 40-lap feature behind only winner Bobby Pierce. In Saturday's weekend finale, which boasted a $30,000 windfall, Dennis placed second in his heat race and sixth in the 60-lapper behind only victor Tyler Erb, Drake Troutman, Hudson O'Neal, Bobby Pierce, and Ethan Dotson. Complete results from both 'RaceFest Summer Championship' races can be viewed online at www.woolms.com. (Zach Yost Racing Photography)

Erb, Jr. Takes Part in Inaugural Shale Crescent Dirt Cup
(June 11, 2026) Following the 'Dirt Late Model Dream,' the Dennis Erb Racing team was back in action on Wednesday, June 10 in the inaugural 'Shale Crescent Dirt Cup' at Muskingum County Speedway in Zanesville, Ohio. The invite-only special event pitted the top twelve drivers in the World of Outlaws Late Model Series versus the top twelve drivers in the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series with a $20,000 payday on the line.

Dennis Erb, Jr. stopped the clock eleventh fastest in Group B during qualifying prior to finishing sixth in his loaded heat race. After rolling off from the inside of the eleventh row in the 50-lap headliner, Dennis was able to advance past seven competitors during the contest to land in the fourteenth finishing position. Full results from last night at MCS can be accessed online by clicking on www.muskingumcountyspeedway.com. (BW Media Co.)

Dennis Erb, Jr. Tackles 32nd Annual Dirt Late Model Dream
(June 7, 2026) Dennis Erb Racing made their yearly June pilgrimage to the famed Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio from June 3-6 for the 32nd Annual ‘Dirt Late Model Dream.’ The action at the “Big E” got underway last Wednesday with a $20,000 to win FloRacing Night in America Series showdown. Dennis Erb, Jr. qualified nineteenth fastest in Group B during time trials prior to finishing seventh in his heat race and fourth in his B-Main. Unfortunately, the consolation race effort was two spots shy of transferring Dennis into the 50-lap main event.

On Thursday night, a $30,000 top prize was earmarked for the winner of the first ‘Dirt Late Model Dream’ prelim program. Dennis knocked down the seventh quickest time in Group A during qualifying and later grabbed the fourth transfer spot through his loaded heat race. In the 50-lapper, Dennis rolled off from the outside of the seventh row and finished right where he started in the fourteenth position.

Following a day off for the team on Friday, the intensity picked up on Saturday evening, as all of the competitors in the pit area were eying the hefty $100,000 winner’s check. The Carpentersville, Illinois standout started fifth on the grid in his heat race, but contact from another competitor sent him spinning hard into the inside concrete wall. Dennis was unfortunately done for the night following the incident, which resulted in heavy rear end damage to his #28 Rocket racecar. Complete results from the ‘Dirt Late Model Dream’ at Eldora Speedway can be viewed online by clicking on www.eldoraspeedway.com. (Josh James Artwork)

Pair of Top Tens for Dennis Erb, Jr. in Pennsylvania and Ohio
(May 31, 2026) Dennis Erb, Jr. competed with the World of Outlaws Late Model Series from May 27-30 in four big events in the states of Pennsylvania and Ohio. His best effort of the week came on Wednesday in the $30,000 to win 'Connor Bobik Memorial' at Marion Center Raceway in Marion Center, Pennsylvania. Dennis placed fourth in his loaded heat race prior to blasting past eight competitors during the 60-lap headliner en route to a strong eighth place performance.

Other finishes during the busy stretch included a tenth on Thursday at Wayne County (OH) Speedway, a fourteenth on Friday at Mansfield (OH) Speedway, and a twenty-fourth on Saturday at Mansfield (OH) Speedway. Dennis now finds himself eleventh in the latest version of the national series point standings exiting the month of May. Complete results from Marion Center, Wayne County, and Mansfield can be located online at www.woolms.com. (Nate Scharver Photo)

Trio of Top Tens for Dennis Erb Racing Against MARS Series Foes
(May 25, 2026) Dennis Erb, Jr. and his #28 team were in the states of Iowa and Illinois for the busy Memorial Day holiday weekend (May 22-24), as a trio of $5,000 top prizes were up for grabs with the MARS Racing Series. On Friday night at Davenport (IA) Speedway, Dennis won his heat race and finished seventh in the 40-lap feature. At Fairbury (IL) Speedway on Saturday evening, Dennis earned Fast Time honors during qualifying, won his heat race, and later placed fourth in the 40-lapper behind only victor Ryan Unzicker, Jason Feger, and McKay Wenger. In the weekend finale on Sunday at Spoon River (IL) Speedway, Dennis ran third in his heat race and tenth in the 40-lap main event. Complete results can be viewed online at www.marsracingseries.com. (Josh James Artwork)

Eighth Place Effort at Marion Center Highlights Erb's Long Weekend
(May 18, 2026) The #28 team was in action with the World of Outlaws Late Model Series in five high-profile events in the states of Delaware and Pennsylvania from May 13-17. Only one show succumbed to inclement weather, as the $30,000 to win 'Connor Bobik Memorial' finale at Marion Center (PA) Raceway on Saturday was pushed back to Wednesday, May 27. Dennis Erb, Jr.'s best effort of the week came on Friday at Marion Center (PA) Raceway, as he placed a strong eighth in his $6,000 to win semifeature.

In other action during the hectic week, Dennis finished eleventh on Wednesday at Georgetown (DE) Speedway, nineteenth on Thursday at Selinsgrove (PA) Speedway, and seventeenth on Sunday at Bedford (PA) Speedway. He currently sits tied for tenth in the latest version of the WOOLMS point standings exiting the Mid-east swing. Complete results from each of these races can be found online by clicking on www.woolms.com. (DGP Photo)

Rain Plagues Illinois Speedweek for Dennis Erb Racing...
(May 10, 2026) A lucrative Illinois Speedweek was on tap for Dennis Erb Racing from May 5-9, but Mother Nature was a force in the Land of Lincoln during the week and a trio of the events were wiped out by inclement weather. Two shows escaped the rain starting on Wednesday, May 6 at Spoon River Speedway in Banner, Illinois. The FloRacing Night in America Series lid lifter drew a 39 car field to do battle for the $20,000 first place prize. Dennis Erb, Jr. finished sixth in his stacked heat race, won his B-Main, and later advanced three spots during the 50-lap main event to place fifteenth at the checkered flag.

On Saturday evening, May 9, the annual running of the 'FALS Spring Shootout' took place at Fairbury Speedway in downtown Fairbury, Illinois. The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series once again sanctioned the event, which drew 48 competitors to the 1/4-mile bullring to vie for the hefty $30,000 payday. Dennis grabbed the fourth and final transfer spot through his heat race prior to finishing fourteenth in the 60-lapper. Complete results from both Illinois Speedweek races can be found online at www.floseries.com and www.lucasdirt.com. (Heath Lawson Photo)

Erb, Jr. Tenth in World of Outlaws Points Following Four-Race Week
(May 3, 2026) Dennis Erb, Jr. and his #28 team followed the World of Outlaws Late Model Series to the states of Iowa and Wisconsin from April 28-May 2 for a quartet of high profile events. Things kicked off last Tuesday night at Independence Motor Speedway in Independence, Iowa with a $12,000 to win shootout. Dennis stopped the clock seventh fastest in Group B during the qualifying session prior to starting and finishing fourth in his heat race. The Carpentersville, Illinois standout then moved forward during the 40-lap feature to land a thirteenth place effort.

The dirt-slinging action then quickly turned to Mississippi Thunder Speedway in Fountain City, Wisconsin for the three-day 'Dairyland Showdown.' In the pair of $10,000 to win preliminary shows, Dennis finished twenty-third on Thursday and twelfth on Friday. With a hefty $40,000 top prize up for grabs in Saturday evening's headliner, Dennis ran fifth in his heat race, second in his B-Main, and fourteenth in the 50-lapper after passing six competitors. He emerged from the hectic week tenth in the latest version of the World of Outlaws Late Model Series point standings. Full results from all four races can be accessed online at www.woolms.com. (Mike Ruefer Photo)

Dennis Erb, Jr. Celebrates on Podium in Garry Swibold Memorial!
(April 26, 2026) The Dennis Erb Racing team was in action with the MARS Late Model Championship Series over the April 24-25 weekend and racked up a pair of strong finishes. On Friday night at Brownstown Bullring in Brownstown, Illinois, a total of 30 competitors were in the pit area to do battle for the $5,000 winner's check. Dennis Erb, Jr. timed in twenty-first fastest overall during qualifying, but later advanced to finish fifth in his loaded heat race. The Carpentersville, Illinois standout then worked his way past a handful of competitors during the 40-lap feature en route to a solid tenth place showing.

At Peoria Speedway in Peoria, Illinois on Saturday evening, a $5,098 top prize was up for grabs in the annual running of the 'Garry Swibold Memorial.' Dennis stopped the clock sixth fastest in Group A during the time trial session prior to placing second in his heat race. After rolling off from the inside of the fourth row in the 40-lap headliner, Dennis vaulted all the way up to second in the running order before landing on the podium in third behind only victor Ryan Unzicker and runner-up Frank Heckenast, Jr. Full results from both Land of Lincoln venues can be found online at www.marsracingseries.com. (Josh James Artwork)

Top Ten for Dennis Erb, Jr. in Illini 100 Opener at Farmer City Raceway!
(April 12, 2026) Dennis Erb, Jr. and his #28 team invaded Farmer City Raceway in Farmer City, Illinois on April 10-11 for the 19th edition of the 'Illini 100.' On Friday night with a $12,000 top prize up for grabs in the weekend lid lifter, Dennis timed in tenth quickest in Group B during World of Outlaws Late Model Series qualifying prior to grabbing the fourth and final transfer spot through his heat race. In the 40-lap headliner, Dennis was able to blast past eight competitors to earn a solid eighth place performance.

At Farmer City Raceway on Saturday evening, a $25,000 winner's check was on the line in the grand finale of the 'Illini 100' weekend. Dennis stopped the clock eleventh fastest in Group B during the time trial session prior to once again finishing fourth in his heat race. The Carpentersville, Illinois ace then had a respectable run in the 60-lapper as well, as he climbed to a twelfth place effort. Dennis still finds himself tenth in the latest version of the WOOLMS point standings exiting the Land of Lincoln bullring. Complete results can be accessed online by clicking on www.woolms.com. (Josh James Artwork)