For the second straight week, Tyler Carpenter is in the spotlight during the latest edition of Haley's Hot Topics.

Following a successful and entertaining event this past weekend in St. Louis, the dates have been announced for the 2023 Castrol Gateway Dirt Nationals. Next year's event inside The Dome at America's Center will take place December 14-16, which is two weeks later than this year's event.

Another Castrol Gateway Dirt Nationals is in the rear-view mirror, and once again we walk away from it with moments that we'll be talking about until next year's event. The Dome at America's Center provided great racing, plus the usual drama and controversy that everyone has come to expect and love at Gateway. If you missed this year's Gateway Dirt Nationals, never fear, because we're going to get you caught up on the Key Moments from the 2022 Gateway Dirt Nationals right now.

Wil Herrington didn’t look like a driver who had come oh-so-close to the biggest victory of his Dirt Late Model career. He was his typically happy-go-lucky self, grinning and chatting up visitors to his JCM Motorsports team’s pit stall after Saturday night’s Castrol Gateway Dirt Nationals finale at The Dome at America’s Center.

ST. LOUIS, Mo.— The mental fortitude needed to run 40 laps around the fifth-mile temporary dirt oval inside the Dome at America’s Center, home of the annual Gateway Dirt Nationals, is immense. Putting one’s self in position to win the highly sought after trophy featuring a replica of St. Louis’s signature Gateway Arch, along with the $30,000 winner’s prize takes poise and a bit of luck.

The final day of the 2022 Castrol Gateway Dirt Nationals inside The Dome at America's Center has arrived. Over 150 race cars will be in competition on Saturday afternoon with hopes of racing on one of the biggest stages in dirt track racing.

After two nights of preliminary action inside The Dome at America's Center, qualifier lineups have been set for Championship Saturday at the Castrol Gateway Dirt Nationals.

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (Dec. 2) — The Dome at America’s Center went crazy during Friday’s Castrol Gateway Dirt Nationals preliminary program. And who was in the middle of all the madness that had the big crowd buzzing? Tyler Carpenter, of course.

ST. LOUIS, Mo.— Rusty Schlenk was one of the first people to greet Cody Bauer in victory lane Friday night after the Farwell, Mich., driver won the 25-lap Castrol Gateway Dirt Nationals preliminary feature at The Dome at America’s Center.

One of the most unique motorsports events of the year continues on Friday in St. Louis. The Castrol Gateway Dirt Nationals at The Dome at America's Center features two nights of preliminary action to set the stage for Saturday's main event.

A field of more than 120 dirt late model drivers have been split into two nights of preliminary action for the 2022 Castrol Gateway Dirt Nationals. After 65 drivers competed in Thursday's preliminary action, another strong field of 60-plus drivers are expected to be in action on Friday night.

ST. LOUIS, Mo. — Ryan Unzicker has attended the Castrol Gateway Dirt Nationals each year since its inception in 2016. The El Paso, Ill., driver has been in the starting lineup in four of the previous five event finales, missing only the 2017 feature after falling two spots short in his consolation race.

ST. LOUIS, Mo. — Winning Thursday’s 25-lap Castrol Gateway Dirt Nationals preliminary feature brought some notable benefits to Bobby Pierce.

One of the most unique motorsports events of the year gets underway Thursday in St. Louis. The Castrol Gateway Dirt Nationals at The Dome at America's Center begins with two nights of preliminary action to set the stage for Saturday's main event.

A field of more than 120 dirt late model drivers have been split into two nights of preliminary action for the 2022 Castrol Gateway Dirt Nationals. Thursday and Friday's preliminary nights will both feature fields of more than 60 drivers as drivers battle for three transfer spots into Saturday's main event.