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New Dad Babb Delivers His First Victory of 2015 DIRTcar Summer Nationals Tour at Fairbury American Legion Speedway

Rain Pushes Quincy Raceways Event to Monday

FAIRBURY, Ill. – June 20, 2015 – New father Shannon Babb moved to the lead in traffic on Saturday night at Fairbury American Legion Speedway on lap 28, then held off Ryan Unzicker to the checkered flag for his first victory of the 2015 DIRTcar Summer Nationals tour.

NOTE: Sunday’s event at Quincy Raceways has been moved to Monday night because of rain. Hot laps are scheduled to begin at 6:15 p.m.

Babb, whose wife Emalie delivered the couple’s daughter, Finlee Jo Babb, on Friday, started 12th in the main event and was the last of four different leaders, pocketing $10,000 for his effort. Billy Moyer Jr. got the jump and led the first 13 laps before his father Billy Moyer led until lap 22. Scott Schmitt moved in front until lap 27, when Babb worked to the lead and was able to stay up front to the checkered flag in the 50-lapper run in front of a huge crowd.

Unzicker, Moyer Jr., Bobby Pierce and Jason Feger rounded out the top five.

“It’s been the busiest couple of days of my entire life,” said Babb, a four-time DIRTcar Summer Nationals champion. “I got the best wife that anybody could have.

“I needed those guys to zig-zag at the right time. There was a lot of strong cars. Schmitt was really good, and Unzicker was really good. You never can tell. Fairbury always produces a heckuva a race, and there’s another one.”

The DIRTcar Summer Nationals tour invades Quincy (Ill.) Raceways on Sunday night. Pierce continues to lead the championship by 17 points over Moyer Jr. heading into Sunday night’s event. Babb has moved to fourth in the championship with his win, trailing Pierce, Moyer Jr. and Feger.

Follow the Summer Nationals and DIRTcar Summit Modified Nationals on Twitter @SummerNationals or on Facebook at www.facebook.com/SummerNationals, or visit the series’ websites at www.TheHellTour.com and www.ModifiedNationals.com.

DIRTcar Summer Nationals Statistical Report; Fairbury (Ill.) American Legion Speedway; June 20, 2015

A-MAIN (50 LAPS) – 1. (18) Shannon Babb, Moweaqua, IL; 2. (24) Ryan Unzicker, El Paso, IL; 3. (21JR) Billy Moyer Jr, Batesville, AR; 4. (32) Bobby Pierce, Oakwood, IL; 5. (25) Jason Feger, Bloomington, IL; 6. (75D) Billy Drake, Lincoln, IL; 7. (12B) Kevin Weaver, Gibson City, IL; 8. (C8) Timothy Culp, Sheridan, AR; 9. (10S) Scott Schmitt, Tonica, IL; 10. (83) Scott Bull, Fairbury, IL; 11. (89F) Daren Friedman, Forrest, IL; 12. (6K) Michael Kloos, Trenton, IL; 13. (9D) Daniel Flessner, Roberts, IL; 14. (33X) Tim Manville, Troy, IL; 15. (30) Mike Glasscock, LeRoy, IL; 16. (1M) Jim Moon, New Florence, MO; 17. (7T) Steve Thorsten, Milford, IL; 18. (4G) Bob Gardner, East Peoria, IL; 19. (21) Billy Moyer, Batesville, AR; 20. (42) MCKay Wenger, Fairbury, IL; 21. (89) Mike Spatola, Manhattan, IL; 22. (7R) Kent Robinson, Bloomington, IN.

HEAT RACE WINNERS: Mike Spatola, Scott Schmitt, Billy Moyer Jr. and Billy Moyer.

DIRTcar Summer Nationals Championship Top 20

Pos. Car Driver Points
1 32 Bobby Pierce 430
2 21JR Billy Moyer Jr 413
3 25 Jason Feger 365
4 18 Shannon Babb 349
5 24 Ryan Unzicker 348
6 8C Timothy Culp 319
7 21 Billy Moyer 304
8 1M Jim Moon 274
9 124 John Hahler 199
10 99JR Frank Heckenast Jr 180
11 89 Mike Spatola 157
12 98 Jason Rauen 128
13 10S Scott Schmitt 118
14 4G Bob Gardner 117
15 58 AJ Diemel 116
16 8 Dan Schlieper 109
17 28M Jimmy Mars 105
18 96 Tanner English 103
19 20 Rodney Sanders 100
20 6K Michael Kloos 99

The DIRTcar Summer Nationals “Hell Tour” is brought to fans across the country by many important partners including: Arizona Sport Shirts (Official Apparel Provider), Hoosier Racing Tires (Official Racing Tire), Racing Electronics (Official Communications Provider), VP Racing Fuel (Official Fuel); in addition to these fine Contingency Partners: Beyea Headers, Comp Cams, Edelbrock, Fox Shocks, JE Pistons, JRI Shocks, Mobil 1, MSD, QuarterMaster, Superflow Dynos, Summit Racing Equipment and Wrisco Aluminum; Promotional Partners include: Chevy Performance Parts, Indiana Decal and Petroff Towing.

FULL RESULTS

Heat 1

1 #89 Mike Spatola
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 05:20.551 4 00:13.679
N/A
2 #7R Kent Robinson
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 05:21.315 1 00:13.740 0.764 0.764
N/A
3 #25 Jason Feger
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 05:21.924 1 00:13.848 1.373 0.609
N/A
4 #9D Daniel Flessner
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 05:22.154 1 00:13.931 1.603 0.230
N/A
5 #30 Mike Glasscock
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 05:23.345 5 00:14.117 2.794 1.191
N/A
6 #11D Brian Divley
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 05:23.484 2 00:14.132 2.933 0.139
N/A
7 #4G Bob Gardner
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 05:23.634 7 00:14.095 3.083 0.150
N/A
8 #7S Jay Sparks
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 05:24.538 8 00:14.311 3.987 0.904
N/A
9 #8K Levi Kissinger
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 05:25.412 4 00:14.109 4.861 0.874
N/A
10 #124 John Hahler
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 05:26.991 7 00:14.462 6.440 1.579
N/A

 

Heat 2

1 #10S Scott Schmitt
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 03:19.985 2 00:13.967
N/A
2 #32 Bobby Pierce
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 03:20.814 1 00:13.791 0.829 0.829
N/A
3 #12B Kevin Weaver
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 03:22.189 1 00:13.971 2.204 1.375
N/A
4 #33X Tim Manville
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 03:22.648 8 00:14.139 2.663 0.459
N/A
5 #42 MCKay Wenger
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 03:24.610 1 00:14.244 4.625 1.962
N/A
6 #7H Joseph Hughs
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 03:25.378 3 00:14.317 5.393 0.768
N/A
7 #Z Joe Harlan
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 03:26.225 3 00:14.528 6.240 0.847
N/A
8 #91 Tyler Erb
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 03:27.796 5 00:14.330 7.811 1.571
N/A
9 #98 Cole Swibold
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 03:28.504 4 00:14.423 8.519 0.708
N/A
10 #16H Mike Hammerle
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 03:33.262 4 00:15.053 13.277 4.758
N/A
11 #14 Glen Thompson
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 03:34.293 3 00:14.695 14.308 1.031
N/A
12 #9 Eric Smith
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
5 02:14.107 1 00:14.605
N/A

 

Heat 3

1 #21JR Billy Moyer Jr
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 06:11.089 2 00:13.848
N/A
2 #24 Ryan Unzicker
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 06:12.283 1 00:14.283 1.194 1.194
N/A
3 #89F Daren Friedman
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 06:13.686 10 00:14.594 2.597 1.403
N/A
4 #7T Steve Thorsten
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 06:13.720 2 00:14.441 2.631 0.034
N/A
5 #27M Mike Provenzano
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 06:13.995 7 00:14.342 2.906 0.275
N/A
6 #C8 Timothy Culp
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 06:14.539 3 00:14.450 3.450 0.544
N/A
7 #15 Kolby Vanderbergh
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 06:14.696 10 00:14.483 3.607 0.157
N/A
8 #30V Mark Voigt
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 06:15.357 10 00:14.734 4.268 0.661
N/A
9 #77M Jay Morris
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 06:16.401 1 00:14.586 5.312 1.044
N/A
10 #33H Billy Hough
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 06:17.148 6 00:14.829 6.059 0.747
N/A
11 #29 Spencer Diercks
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
8 02:57.403 2 00:14.442
N/A
12 #32S Chris Simpson
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
8 02:57.702 3 00:14.384 0.299
N/A

 

Heat 4

1 #21 Billy Moyer
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 03:17.210 1 00:14.046
N/A
2 #6K Michael Kloos
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 03:19.589 6 00:14.228 2.379 2.379
N/A
3 #18 Shannon Babb
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 03:19.602 1 00:14.358 2.392 0.013
N/A
4 #83 Scott Bull
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 03:21.046 2 00:14.564 3.836 1.444
N/A
5 #75D Billy Drake
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 03:23.280 9 00:14.567 6.070 2.234
N/A
6 #45 Kyle Hammer
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 03:23.348 8 00:14.541 6.138 0.068
N/A
7 #116 Torin Mettille
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 03:25.052 1 00:14.598 7.842 1.704
N/A
8 #2 Allen Murray
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 03:25.609 7 00:14.734 8.399 0.557
N/A
9 #9G Larry Greer
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 03:26.460 4 00:14.796 9.250 0.851
N/A
10 #2D Snooky Dehm
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
10 03:27.542 1 00:14.992 10.332 1.082
N/A
11 #1M Jim Moon
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
2 01:25.752 2 00:15.020
N/A

 

C-Main

1 #2 Allen Murray
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
12 07:15.141 3 00:14.448
N/A
2 #7S Jay Sparks
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
12 07:16.148 3 00:14.610 1.007 1.007
N/A
3 #30V Mark Voigt
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
12 07:19.148 1 00:14.935 4.007 3.000
N/A
4 #77M Jay Morris
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
12 07:19.361 1 00:14.790 4.220 0.213
N/A
5 #8K Levi Kissinger
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
12 07:19.825 1 00:14.986 4.684 0.464
N/A
6 #9G Larry Greer
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
12 07:20.903 11 00:15.105 5.762 1.078
N/A
7 #11 Gordy Gundaker
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
12 07:22.670 7 00:15.037 7.529 1.767
N/A
8 #98 Cole Swibold
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
12 07:23.144 1 00:14.859 8.003 0.474
N/A
9 #33H Billy Hough
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
12 07:23.357 10 00:15.134 8.216 0.213
N/A
10 #16H Mike Hammerle
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
12 07:25.037 4 00:15.404 9.896 1.680
N/A
11 #124 John Hahler
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
12 07:25.383 5 00:15.253 10.242 0.346
N/A
12 #29 Spencer Diercks
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
6 05:52.269 1 00:15.199
N/A
13 #91 Tyler Erb
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
4 03:18.352 3 00:14.840
N/A
14 #2D Snooky Dehm
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
4 03:22.095 1 00:15.157 3.743
N/A
15 #14 Glen Thompson
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
4 03:23.504 3 00:15.520 1.409
N/A
16 #1M Jim Moon
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
0 02:23.786 0 00:00.000
N/A

 

B-Main

1 #75D Billy Drake
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
12 07:55.323 9 00:14.749
N/A
2 #30 Mike Glasscock
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
12 07:55.436 1 00:14.551 0.113 0.113
N/A
3 #27M Mike Provenzano
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
12 07:55.739 2 00:14.640 0.416 0.303
N/A
4 #42 MCKay Wenger
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
12 07:58.376 1 00:14.489 3.053 2.637
N/A
5 #C8 Timothy Culp
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
12 07:59.276 8 00:15.014 3.953 0.900
N/A
6 #Z Joe Harlan
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
12 07:59.803 8 00:15.057 4.480 0.527
N/A
7 #11D Brian Divley
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
12 08:00.705 4 00:14.997 5.382 0.902
N/A
8 #7H Joseph Hughs
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
12 08:01.899 1 00:15.025 6.576 1.194
N/A
9 #77M Jay Morris
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
12 08:01.993 1 00:14.885 6.670 0.094
N/A
10 #15 Kolby Vanderbergh
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
12 08:02.468 4 00:14.908 7.145 0.475
N/A
11 #2 Allen Murray
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
12 08:03.180 4 00:14.931 7.857 0.712
N/A
12 #4G Bob Gardner
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
12 08:04.313 3 00:15.237 8.990 1.133
N/A
13 #30V Mark Voigt
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
12 08:05.077 5 00:15.061 9.754 0.764
N/A
14 #45 Kyle Hammer
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
12 08:05.807 3 00:15.252 10.484 0.730
N/A
15 #116 Torin Mettille
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
12 08:07.066 5 00:15.392 11.743 1.259
N/A
16 #7S Jay Sparks
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
3 05:46.082 2 00:15.446
N/A

 

A-Main

1 #18 Shannon Babb
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
50 29:24.922 37 00:14.753
N/A
2 #24 Ryan Unzicker
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
50 29:25.493 10 00:14.905 0.571 0.571
N/A
3 #21JR Billy Moyer Jr
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
50 29:26.881 2 00:14.592 1.959 1.388
N/A
4 #32 Bobby Pierce
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
50 29:27.082 42 00:14.845 2.160 0.201
N/A
5 #25 Jason Feger
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
50 29:27.443 12 00:14.866 2.521 0.361
N/A
6 #75D Billy Drake
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
50 29:27.953 31 00:12.696 3.031 0.510
N/A
7 #12B Kevin Weaver
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
50 29:28.462 5 00:15.020 3.540 0.509
N/A
8 #C8 Timothy Culp
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
50 29:28.937 35 00:15.203 4.015 0.475
N/A
9 #10S Scott Schmitt
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
50 29:29.674 24 00:14.974 4.752 0.737
N/A
10 #83 Scott Bull
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
50 29:29.705 47 00:15.224 4.783 0.031
N/A
11 #89F Daren Friedman
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
50 29:30.225 27 00:15.267 5.303 0.520
N/A
12 #6K Michael Kloos
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
50 29:31.548 15 00:15.271 6.626 1.323
N/A
13 #9D Daniel Flessner
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
50 29:31.688 39 00:15.327 6.766 0.140
N/A
14 #33X Tim Manville
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
50 29:32.004 5 00:15.204 7.082 0.316
N/A
15 #30 Mike Glasscock
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
50 29:33.427 22 00:15.539 8.505 1.423
N/A
16 #1M Jim Moon
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
50 29:33.465 14 00:15.510 8.543 0.038
N/A
17 #7T Steve Thorsten
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
45 25:07.652 45 00:15.477
N/A
18 #4G Bob Gardner
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
26 19:14.254 6 00:15.343
N/A
19 #21 Billy Moyer
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
23 15:51.157 2 00:14.761
N/A
20 #42 MCKay Wenger
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
22 15:37.644 7 00:15.168
N/A
21 #89 Mike Spatola
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
20 12:04.027 1 00:14.806
N/A
22 #7R Kent Robinson
Laps Total Time Best Lap Best Time Diff Gap
14 10:36.983 3 00:15.136
N/A
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