Category: Open Wheel Modified News
Modified Stars Head to Deer Creek for World Modified Dirt Track Championships
By Dennis Daniel July 25, 2011 – The best drivers in Dirt Modified racing will all converge on Spring Valley, MN’s Deer Creek Speedway beginning on Wednesday, July 27th to compete in the World Modified Dirt Track Championships presented by Hanson Tire Service. At stake will be the top prize of $20,000 going to Saturday’s [...]
Category: Open Wheel Modified News, USMTS News
Payne takes home Silver Dollar Nationals trophy with USMTS victory at I-80 Speedway
GREENWOOD, Neb. (July 23) – Jeremy Payne took home 2,000 shiny new silver dollars Saturday night after he emerged the winner of an exciting main event for the USMTS Casey’s General Stores National Tour powered by Swan Energy during the inaugural Silver Dollar Nationals at the I-80 Speedway in Greenwood, Neb. From the outside of [...]
Category: Open Wheel Modified News, USMTS News
Rodney Melvin pockets $10,000 in Fairbury Speedway’s makeup UMP DIRTcar Summer Nationals!
30 Late Models in Attendance Fast Group Qualifiers: Brian Shirley 12.74, Eric Smith 12.87, Jason Feger 12.77 Heat 1 (top 5) 3S Brian Shirley 99JR Frank Heckenest Jr. 32 Bobby Pierce Z Joe Harlan 83 Scott Bull 89 Mike Spatola 1W Donny Walden 7T Steve Thorsten 00 Snooky Dehm B5 Brandon Sheppard Heat 2 (top [...]
Category: Dirt Late Model News, Fairbury American Legion Speedway, Illinois, U.M.P. DIRTcar Series Late Model News, U.M.P. DIRTcar Series Modified News, U.M.P. DIRTcar Summer Nationals
DIRTcar UMP Weekly Points Update: Unzicker (Late Models) & Harrison (UMP Modifieds) Maintain National Points Leads After Week 25
CONCORD, NC – July 23, 2011 – Ryan Unzicker of El Paso, Ill. (Late Models) and Mike Harrison of Highland, Ill. (UMP Modifieds) maintained their leads in the DIRTcar UMP national points standings after Week 25 of the circuit’s 2011 season. Unzicker, 28, closed out the ’11 DIRTcar Summer Nationals with a solid week of [...]
Category: U.M.P. DIRTcar Series Late Model News, U.M.P. DIRTcar Series Modified News
Kyle Schmidt Gets First COMP Cams SMP Win After Disqualification
Grain Valley, MO (07/20/11) – After a two night break the 2nd Annual COMP Cams SMP Speedweek rolled into the tight confines of Valley Speedway on Wednesday night, and it was Kyle Schmidt, who was declared the winner of the 30 lap feature after initial winner, Nathan Mayes, was disqualified. Jim Moody of Bates City, [...]
Category: Missouri, Open Wheel Modified News, Valley Speedway
Ruhlman Races to Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals Victory at Attica
ATTICA, Ohio – July 15, 2011 – Brian Ruhlman of Clark Lake, Mich., was the class of the field during the DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals stop Friday night at Attica Raceway Park. (For the latest breaking news on the DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals, click here to follow along on Twitter with [...]
Category: Ohio, Open Wheel Modified News, U.M.P. DIRTcar Series Modified News
DIRTcar UMP Weekly Points Update: Unzicker’s Late Model Edge Shrinks, Harrison Grabs Top Spot In UMP Modified National Standings
CONCORD, NC – July 15, 2011 – Ryan Unzicker of El Paso, Ill. saw his lead shrink in the Late Model standings while Mike Harrison of Highland, Ill., grabbed the top spot in the UMP Modified rankings following Week 24 of the battle for the 2011 DIRTcar UMP national points championships. Unzicker, 28, had his [...]
Category: U.M.P. DIRTcar Series Late Model News, U.M.P. DIRTcar Series Modified News
Ledford Charges to Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals Win at Spoon River
CANTON, Ill. – July 14, 2011 – Jay Ledford etched his name into the DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals history books Thursday night by earning the win at Spoon River Speedway. (For the latest breaking news on the DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals, click here to follow along on Twitter with the DIRTcar [...]
Category: Illinois, Open Wheel Modified News, Spoon River Speedway, U.M.P. DIRTcar Series Modified News
Harrison Earns Eighth Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals Victory at LaSalle
LaSalle, Ill. – July 13, 2011 – Mike Harrison displayed his dominance once again at the DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals stop Wednesday night at LaSalle (Ill.) Speedway. (For the latest breaking news on the DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals, click here to follow along on Twitter with the DIRTcar Summer Nationals.) Harrison [...]
Category: Illinois, La Salle Speedway, Open Wheel Modified News, U.M.P. DIRTcar Series Modified News
Babb’s slick track preference at La Salle leads to third victory in a row
By: Betty Glynn La Salle, IL – Mother Nature has robbed race enthusiasts of their need for speed on far too many occasions this season at La Salle Speedway. The Wednesday night make up of the UMP DIRTcar Summernationals was finally a reality with twenty nine competitors from seven states and two countries rolling into [...]
Category: Illinois, La Salle Speedway, U.M.P. DIRTcar Series Late Model News, U.M.P. DIRTcar Series Modified News, U.M.P. DIRTcar Summer Nationals
USMTS drivers, fans seeing pink as VanderBeek roars to victory at Deer Creek Speedway
SPRING VALLEY, Minn. (July 13) – Zack VanderBeek of New Sharon, Iowa, had the other 55 drivers seeing pink Wednesday night as the USMTS Casey’s General Stores National Tour powered by Swan Energy stormed into the Deer Creek Speedway to join the World of Outlaws Late Model Series for the 32nd Annual NAPA Gopher 50. [...]
Category: Open Wheel Modified News, USMTS News
John Demoss Races to Brownstown Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals Win
Brownstown, Ind. – July 12, 2011 – John Demoss became the eighth different winner on the DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals tour Tuesday night at Brownstown Speedway. (For the latest breaking news on the DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals, click here to follow along on Twitter with the DIRTcar Summer Nationals.) Demoss held [...]
Category: Brownstown Speedway, Indiana, Open Wheel Modified News, U.M.P. DIRTcar Series Modified News
Harrison Gets Seventh Win of Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals at Tri-State
HAUBSTADT, Ind. – July 10, 2011 – Mike Harrison has no doubt left other drivers shaking their heads much like he did Sunday night during the DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals stop at Tri-State Speedway. (For the latest breaking news on the DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals, click here to follow along on [...]
Category: Indiana, Open Wheel Modified News, Tri-State Speedway, U.M.P. DIRTcar Series Modified News
Sweeney Sweeps Clarksville Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – July 9, 2011 – Randle Sweeney was out to leave no doubt during the DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals stop Saturday Night at Clarksville (Tenn.) Speedway. (For the latest breaking news on the DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals, click here to follow along on Twitter with the DIRTcar Summer Nationals.) [...]
Category: Clarksville Speedway, Open Wheel Modified News, Tennessee, U.M.P. DIRTcar Series Modified News
Kinder Races to Summit Modified Nationals Triumph at Farmer City Raceway
FARMER CITY, Ill. – July 8, 2011 – Chad Kinder wasn’t to be denied on the DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals tour Friday night at Farmer City Raceway. (For the latest breaking news on the DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals, click here to follow along on Twitter with the DIRTcar Summer Nationals.) Kinder [...]
Category: Farmer City Raceway, Illinois, Open Wheel Modified News, U.M.P. DIRTcar Series Modified News
Brandon Sheppard claims Farmer City Summer Nationals win! Chad Kinder takes Summit Modified win while Kessinger & Maier also take wins at Farmer City!
Late Models – Feature Finish Start Car Driver Hometown Points 1 5 B5 Brandon Sheppard New Berlin, Il 40.00 2 3 18 Shannon Babb Moweaqua , Il 38.00 3 2 1S Jack Sullivan – 36.00 4 1 81 Scott James – 34.00 5 8 28E Dennis Erb Jr. Carpentersville , Il 32.00 6 9 7B [...]
Category: Farmer City Raceway, Illinois, U.M.P. DIRTcar Series Late Model News, U.M.P. DIRTcar Series Modified News, U.M.P. DIRTcar Summer Nationals
DIRTcar UMP Weekly Points Update: Unzicker (Late Models) & Allen (UMP Modifieds) Remain Atop National Points Standings After Week 23
CONCORD, NC – July 8, 2011 – Ryan Unzicker of El Paso, Ill. (Late Models) and Nick Allen of Wheatfield, Ind. (UMP Modifieds) maintained their leads in the DIRTcar UMP national points standings following Week 23 of the circuit’s 2011 season. Unzicker, 28, saw his fortunes on the grueling DIRTcar Summer Nationals ‘Hell Tour’ go [...]
Category: U.M.P. DIRTcar Series Late Model News, U.M.P. DIRTcar Series Modified News
Rain Pushes Macon Speedway Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals to July 21st
MACON, Ill. – July 7, 2011 – Mother Nature wasn’t ready for the DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals Thursday evening as storms saturated the racing surface forcing DIRTcar Racing and Track Officials to postpone the nights event. (For the latest breaking news on the DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals, click here to follow [...]
Category: Illinois, Macon Speedway, Open Wheel Modified News, U.M.P. DIRTcar Series Modified News
