June 20, 2020

WITH THE CBS SPORTS NETWORK CAMERAS ROLLING: GRAVEL NAVIGATES AND COMPETES HARD ON NIGHT TWO AT TRI-STATE SPEEDWAY TO SCORE A 12TH PLACE FINISH ABOARD THE ENGLER MACHINE & TOOL #41 MAXIM

HAUBSTADT, INDIANA (June 20, 2020) – After a 3rd place podium finish to kick off the weekend at Tri-State Speedway, David Gravel along with Crew Chief Philip Dietz and the JJR crew were back at the track ready to race around the Haubstadt challenging oval. This night would be special because Gravel […]
June 19, 2020

BACK ON THE ATTACK AT HAUBSTADT: GRAVEL PUTS ON AN INCREDIBLE SHOW WITH A BOLD DRIVE FORWARD TO FINISH IN THIRD PLACE AFTER LOTS OF THREE-WIDE RACING AT TRI-STATE SPEEDWAY

HAUBSTADT, INDIANA (June 19, 2020) – It sure is good to be back sprint car racing on a weekly basis. The re-mapped journey, post-COVID, this week brought David Gravel and the JJR #41 team to Tri-State Speedway in southern Indiana for two nights of high speed competition with the best in the […]
June 13, 2020

THROWING THE KITCHEN SINK AT IT: THE JJR #41 TEAM FIGHTS THROUGH A CHALLENGING NIGHT IN THE SECOND NIGHT OF THE BROWNELLS BIG GUNS BASH TO SALVAGE A TOP 20 FINISH AT KNOXVILLE RACEWAY

KNOXVILLE, IOWA (June 13, 2020) – What is better than one night of racing action at Knoxville Raceway? Well that is easy, two nights of racing at the beautiful facility! After driving to a third finish on Friday night in the Weikert’s Livestock/Waco Metal #41 Maxim, David Gravel was back in the […]
June 12, 2020

SPEEDING AT THE SPRINT CAR CAPITAL: AFTER SETTING QUICK TIME AND WINNING HIS HEAT RACE AND THE DASH, GRAVEL DRIVES THE DURST #41 MAXIM TO HIS SECOND STRAIGHT PODIUM FINISH

KNOXVILLE, IOWA (June 12, 2020) – David Gravel and the JJR #41 team were back at Knoxville Raceway with smiles on their face as they prepared for two nights of racing action at the Marion County Fairgrounds in the Brownells Big Guns Bash with the Dissolvalloy Downhole Revolution/Winters Performance Products #41. When […]
June 6, 2020

RELENTLESS EFFORT IN THE BADGER STATE: THE FORTY-ONE TEAM COMPETES HARD ALL NIGHT AT BEAVER DAM RACEWAY ON THE SECOND NIGHT TO EARN A PODIUM FINISH IN THE J.R.C. TRANSPORTATION #41 MAXIM

BEAVER DAM, WISCONSIN (June 6, 2020) – After earning the KSE Hard Charger Award on Friday night, David Gravel and the JJR #41 team were looking to improve on their efforts and finishing position on Saturday when they returned to Beaver Dam Raceway’s 1/3-mile oval. When they rolled the car out of […]
May 29, 2020

GRAVEL SHOWS HIS STRIPES AT LAKE OZARK: SLINGING THE DIRT ABOARD THE TIGER TOWING #41 MAXIM ON THE FIRST OF TWO NIGHTS OF ACTION RESULTS IN A 6TH PLACE FINISH AT LAKE OZARK SPEEDWAY

ELDON, MISSOURI (May 29, 2020) – The traveling show of sprint car speed stars stayed in the “Show Me State” for the second weekend in a row, this time at Lake Ozark Speedway’s 1/3-mile oval nestled just off I-54 near the beautiful Lake of the Ozarks. For Bobbi Johnson and her Jason […]
May 23, 2020

BATTLING AT I-55 ON NIGHT TWO: AFTER A LATE TIME TRIAL LAP AT PEVELY, GRAVEL STAYS FOCUSED AND PERSISTENT TO DELIVER A 17TH PLACE FINISH ON THE FINAL NIGHT OF THE DOUBLE DOWN INVITATIONAL

PEVELY, MISSOURI (May 23, 2020) – The sun was shining bright all day over the 1/3-mile track that sits just off Interstate 55 in Pevely, Missouri. The heat from the sun was not only pushing the mercury up in the thermometer to the 90 degree mark and naturally wearing out the surface. […]
May 22, 2020

BACK AT THE TRACK IN PEVELY: GRAVEL AND THE JJR #41 TEAM SECURE A SIXTH PLACE FINISH ON NIGHT ONE AT FEDERATED AUTO PARTS RACEWAY AT I-55 IN THE DRYDENE DOUBLE DOWN INVITATIONAL!

PEVELY, MISSOURI (May 22, 2020) – David Gravel and the JJR #41 team were back at the track, specifically Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 or as most people refer to it simply as Pevely, and they were ready to roll. The coronavirus has posed a challenge to the season to this […]
May 8, 2020

CELEBRATING A WIN . . . EVEN IF ALONE IS FUN: GRAVEL MAKES HISTORY RACING TO A LAST LAP VICTORY IN THE BEHIND-CLOSED-DOORS INVITATIONAL AT KNOXVILLE AFTER A LONG HIATUS DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC

KNOXVILLE, IOWA (May 8, 2020) – When you looked down through the list of 48 drivers in the pit area at Knoxville Raceway, you almost had to shake your head in disbelief. Every name on the list is not only very talented, but also most are very accomplished and successful racers. Kudos […]
February 9, 2020

GRAVEL BACK IN THE SADDLE AGAIN: THE TALENTED SPEEDSTER FROM CONNECTICUT CRAWLS BACK INTO HIS OFFICE AND SETS QUICK TIME BEFORE RUNNING TO A 6TH PLACE FINISH TO IN THE DIRTCAR NATIONALS FINALE

BARBERVILLE, FLORIDA (February 9, 2020) – David Gravel was back in the pit area in his orange Durst Inc. driver’s suit ready to get rolling on the final night of the 49th Annual DIRTcar Nationals at Volusia Speedway Park. The grandstands were packed and the weather was almost perfect for the final […]
February 8, 2020

ANOTHER NIGHT AT VOLUSIA FOR DIRTCAR NATIONALS: PARKER PRICE-MILLER JUMPS INTO THE COCKPIT OF THE JJR #41 AS DAVID GRAVEL COMPETED IN THE ARCA RACE AT DAYTONA AND COMES HOME WITH A TOP 15 FINISH

BARBERVILLE, FLORIDA (February 8, 2020) – With David Gravel racing in the Menards ARCA series race over at Daytona International Speedway, talented Parker Price-Miller jumped into the cockpit of the JJR #41 Maxim Racing machine to compete in the fourth night of the 49th Annual DIRTcar Nationals at Volusia Speedway Park. Parker […]
February 7, 2020

2020 WORLD OF OUTLAW SEASON GETS GOING IN FLORIDA: A QUICK TIME AND A TOP FIVE FINISH FOR THE BUSY SPEED CHAUFFEUR FROM CONNECTICUT ON NIGHT THREE AT THE 49TH ANNUAL DIRT CAR NATIONALS!

BARBERVILLE, FLORIDA (February 7, 2020) – After a long off season and two nights of racing action with the All Star Circuit of Champions (ASCoC) to kick off the 49th Annual DIRTcar Nationals at Volusia Speedway Park, it was time to run the first World of Outlaws race in the 2020 decade. […]
February 6, 2020

MAKING IT TO THE END ON NIGHT TWO: GRAVEL NURSES HIS RIGHT REAR TIRE TO THE END OF THE FEATURE TO SECURE A 9TH PLACE FINISH ON THE SECOND NIGHT OF THE 49TH ANNUAL DIRTCAR NATIONALS

BARBERVILLE, FLORIDA (February 6, 2020) – The pit area at Volusia Speedway Park welcomed 34 cars back for the second night of competition in the 49th Annual DIRTcar Nationals under All Star Circuit of Champions (ASCoC) sanction. As the eager sprint car fans made their way into the facility, the teams were […]
February 5, 2020

THE SUN RISES ON THE 2020 RACING SEASON: DAVID GRAVEL WHEELS THE MESILLA VALLEY TRANSPORTATION #41 TO A TOP TEN FINISH TO KICK OFF THE DIRTCAR NATIONALS AT VOLUSIA SPEEDWAY PARK

BARBERVILLE, FLORIDA (February 5, 2020) – After the confetti fell down on the Kansas City Chiefs after winning the Super Bowl in Florida, race fans and teams turned their attention to Volusia Speedway Park where sprint car engines would come to life on Wednesday evening for the first time to kick off […]
November 9, 2019

SWEEPING UP AT THE WORLD FINALS: GRAVEL AND THE JJR #41 CREW WIN NIGHT TWO OF THE CAN-AM WORLD FINALS TO SWEEP THE WEEKEND AND END THE 2019 SEASON ON A HIGH NOTE IN VICTORY LANE AT CHARLOTTE!

CONCORD, NORTH CAROLINA (November 9, 2019) – After putting his 50 career World of Outlaws win in the books on Friday night, David Gravel and the JJR #41 crew were back at The Dirt Track at Charlotte for the final night of racing action in the Can-Am World Finals. There were again […]
November 8, 2019

A MILESTONE MEMORY AT THE DIRT TRACK: DAVID GRAVEL WHEELS THE WEIKERT’S LIVESTOCK #41 MAXIM UNDER THE CHECKERED FLAGS AT THE CAN-AM WORLD FINALS TO EARN HIS 50TH CAREER WORLD OF OUTLAWS VICTORY

CONCORD, NORTH CAROLINA (November 8, 2019) – As they say in the racing circles, all dirt roads truly do lead to Charlotte for race teams in early November.  As the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series brings their season to a close at the three day Can-Am World Finals, […]
October 25, 2019

SETTING QUICK TIME AT THE SPEED PALACE: THE OUTLAWS INVADE PENNSYLVANIA FOR THE TWO-DAY NITTANY SHOWDOWN AND GRAVEL DRIVES THE WEIKERT’S LIVESTOCK #41 MAXIM TO A 9TH PLACE FINISH ON NIGHT ONE

PORT ROYAL, PENNSYLVANIA (October 25, 2019) – As the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series season winds down, the traveling troop of speed stars made their way back to Central Pennsylvania to take on PA Posse at Port Royal Speedway, which is dubbed The Speed Palace. Located on the […]
October 19, 2019

FULFILLING DREAMS AND ACCOMPLISHING GOALS AT THE LAKE: GRAVEL RACES TO THE WIN IN THE JASON JOHNSON CLASSIC AT LAKE OZARK SPEEDWAY AS HE HELPS CHECK OFF ONE OF THE BOXES IN JASON’S BLACK BOOK

ELDON, MISSOURI (October 19, 2019) – There are a lot of dreamers. There are a lot of diligent and hard workers. And, there are a few people who just focus and work extremely hard every day to make their dreams a reality. Jason Johnson was one of those few people. His sheer […]