Series Rules
DIRTcar Modified RulebookLate Model Tire Rule
- Left Front – Any Hoosier tire
- Right Front – Hoosier NLMT2
- Left Rear – Hoosier NLMT2
- Right Rear – Hoosier NLMT3 or Hoosier NLMT4
- Grooving and Siping will be permitted.UMP Modified Tire Rule
- Hoosier M30S on all 4 corners
- Hoosier M60s as a right rear option only
- Siping will be permitted. Grooving WILL NOT be permitted at any event.
- The maximum width of the tire will be nine (9) inches.DIRTcar Membership
All DIRTcar Summer Nationals Drivers must have a 2026 DIRTcar Membership.
Visit dirtcarmembers.com to update your membership or download the 2026 member application and mail to: DIRTcar Membership, 7575-D West Winds Blvd., Concord, NC 28027.
Order of Events
Contingency Awards
More partners and awards may be added during the season.
Decal placement and eligibility requirements apply.
Late Models
Mandatory for Contingency Awards (unless competitor’s decal is displayed). Available for All Competitors.
- $50 Cash Award to 4th-place finisher in Feature if decal is displayed or to next highest with decal
- $50 Product Award to 14th-place finisher or next highest with decal
Mandatory for Contingency Awards (unless competitor’s decal is displayed), Available for All Competitors
$50 Product Certificate to 7th-place finisher in Feature if decal is displayed or next highest with decal
Mandatory for Contingency Awards (unless competitor’s decal is displayed), Available for All Competitors.
- $50 Certificate to Feature winner if decal is displayed or next highest with decal
- $50 Cash Award to 10th-place finisher in Feature if decal is displayed or next highest with decal
Mandatory for Contingency Awards (unless competitor’s decal is displayed), Available for All Competitors
$50 Cash to 3rd-place finisher in Feature if decal is displayed or to next highest with decal
Mandatory for Contingency Awards (unless competitor’s decal is displayed), Available for All Competitors
$500 Product Award to weekly points leader each week of DIRTcar Summer Nationals (5 Weeks)
Mandatory for Contingency Awards (unless competitor’s decal is displayed), Available for All Competitors
- $50 Cash Award to 5th place Feature finisher if decal is displayed or to next finishing position with decal
- $50 Product Award to First non-qualifier or next highest with decal
Mandatory for Contingency Awards (unless competitor’s decal is displayed). Available for All Competitors.
- $100 Certificate to Feature winner if decal is displayed or next highest with decal
- $50 Certificate to 11th place finisher in Feature if decal is displayed or next highest with decal
- $25 Certificate to 13th place finisher in Feature if decal is displayed or next highest with decal
Mandatory for Contingency Awards (unless competitor’s decal is displayed). Available for All Competitors.
- $50 Cash Award to 2nd place finisher in Feature if decal is displayed or next highest with decal
- $40 Gift Card to the Hard Charger in the Feature (driver who advances the most positions)
- $40 Gift Card to Last Chance Showdown Winner if decal is displayed or next highest with decal
Mandatory for Contingency Awards (unless competitor’s decal is displayed). Available for All Competitors.
- $50 Cash Award to 8th place finisher in Feature if decal is displayed or next highest with decal
- 5 Gallon Fuel Certificate (approx. $50 value) to 2nd place finisher in Feature if decal is displayed or next highest with decal
- 5 Gallon Fuel Certificate (approx. $50 value) to 12th place finisher in Feature if decal is displayed or next highest with decal
- 5 Gallon Fuel Certificate (approx. $50 value) to 13th place finisher in Feature if decal is displayed or next highest with decal
Mandatory for Contingency Awards (unless competitor’s decal is displayed). Available for All Competitors.
Three (3) sheets of aluminum to Feature Winner, only if decal is displayed ($200 value)
Modifieds
Mandatory for all competitors.
$80 Summit Racing Gift Card to Feature winner
Mandatory for all competitors.
$100 Cash Award to two (2) Highest Random Pill Draw (Highest = 100)
Mandatory for all competitors.
$40 Summit Racing Gift Card to 22nd place finisher
Mandatory for Contingency Awards (unless competitor’s decal is displayed). Available for All Competitors.
$40 Summit Racing Gift Card to 2nd place finisher
Mandatory for Contingency Awards (unless competitor’s decal is displayed). Available for All Competitors.
$40 Summit Racing Gift Card to 3rd place finisher
Mandatory for Contingency Awards (unless competitor’s decal is displayed). Available for All Competitors.
- $40 Summit Racing Gift Card to 4th place finisher
- $40 Summit Racing Gift Card to 14th place finisher
- $50 Product Certificate to 14th place finisher or next highest with decal
Mandatory for Contingency Awards (unless competitor’s decal is displayed). Available for All Competitors.
- $40 Summit Racing Gift Card to 5th place finisher
- $50 product award to First non-qualifier or next highest with decal
Mandatory for Contingency Awards (unless competitor’s decal is displayed). Available for All Competitors.
$40 Summit Racing Gift Card to 6th place finisher
Mandatory for Contingency Awards (unless competitor’s decal is displayed). Available for All Competitors.
$40 Summit Racing Gift Card to 7th place finisher
Mandatory for Contingency Awards (unless competitor’s decal is displayed). Available for All Competitors.
- $40 Summit Racing Gift Card to 8th place finisher
- $40 Summit Racing Gift Card to 12th place finisher
- $40 Summit Racing Gift Card to 13th place finisher
- 5 Gallon Fuel Certificate (approx. $50 value) to 2nd place finisher in A-Main if decal is displayed or next highest with decal
- 5 Gallon Fuel Certificate (approx. $50 value) to 12th place finisher in A-Main if decal is displayed or next highest with decal
- 5 Gallon Fuel Certificate (approx. $50 value) to 13th place finisher in A-Main if decal is displayed or next highest with decal
Mandatory for Contingency Awards (unless competitor’s decal is displayed). Available for All Competitors.
$40 Summit Racing Gift Card to 9th place finisher
Mandatory for Contingency Awards (unless competitor’s decal is displayed). Available for All Competitors.
- $40 Summit Racing Gift Card to 10th place finisher
- $50 Product Certificate to Feature winner if decal is displayed or next highest with decal
Mandatory for Contingency Awards (unless competitor’s decal is displayed). Available for All Competitors.
$40 Summit Racing Gift Card to 11th place finisher
Mandatory for Contingency Awards (unless competitor’s decal is displayed). Available for All Competitors.
$40 Summit Racing Gift Card to 15th place finisher
Mandatory for Contingency Awards (unless competitor’s decal is displayed). Available for All Competitors.
$40 Summit Racing Gift Card to 17th place finisher
Mandatory for Contingency Awards (unless competitor’s decal is displayed). Available for All Competitors.
$40 Summit Racing Gift Card to 18th place finisher
Mandatory for Contingency Awards (unless competitor’s decal is displayed). Available for All Competitors.
$40 Summit Racing Gift Card to 19th place finisher
Mandatory for Contingency Awards (unless competitor’s decal is displayed). Available for All Competitors.
$40 Summit Racing Gift Card to 20th place finisher
Mandatory for Contingency Awards (unless competitor’s decal is displayed). Available for All Competitors.
Hard Charger Award, $50 Product Certificate
Mandatory for Contingency Awards (unless competitor’s decal is displayed). Available for All Competitors.
$40 Summit Racing Gift Card to 21st place finisher
Mandatory for Contingency Awards (unless competitor’s decal is displayed). Available for All Competitors.
Three (3) sheets of Aluminum to Feature winner if decal is displayed ($200 value)
Purse Breakdown
| 2026 DIRTcar Late Model Purse Distribution | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Position | $5,000 to Win | $10,000 to Win | LCS | Consolation |
| 1 | $5,000 | $10,000 | $350 | $75 |
| 2 | $2,500 | $5,000 | $325 | $75 |
| 3 | $2,000 | $3,000 | $300 | $75 |
| 4 | $1,600 | $2,000 | $325 | $75 |
| 5 | $1,400 | $1,800 | $200 | $75 |
| 6 | $1,200 | $1,600 | $175 | $75 |
| 7 | $1,000 | $1,400 | $150 | $75 |
| 8 | $800 | $1,200 | $125 | $75 |
| 9 | $700 | $1,000 | $100 | $75 |
| 10 | $600 | $700 | $75 | $75 |
| 11 | $500 | $500 | $75 | $75 |
| 12 | $500 | $500 | $75 | |
| 13 | $500 | $500 | $75 | |
| 14 | $500 | $500 | $75 | |
| 15 | $500 | $500 | $75 | |
| 16 | $500 | $500 | $75 | |
| 17 | $500 | $500 | $75 | |
| 18 | $500 | $500 | $75 | |
| 19 | $500 | $500 | $75 | |
| 20 | $500 | $500 | $75 | |
| 21 | $500 | $500 | $75 | |
| 22 | $500 | $500 | $75 | |
| Total | $22,800 | $33,700 | $2,125 | |
| 2026 Summit Modified Nationals Purse Distribution | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Position | Standard | Fairbury (6/13) | Fairbury (7/24) | Fairbury (7/25) |
| 1 | $1,500 | $2,000 | $500 | $5,000 |
| 2 | $700 | $1,000 | $250 | $2,000 |
| 3 | $400 | $700 | $175 | $1,500 |
| 4 | $300 | $500 | $150 | $1,000 |
| 5 | $275 | $400 | $125 | $900 |
| 6 | $250 | $300 | $100 | $800 |
| 7 | $225 | $280 | $100 | $700 |
| 8 | $200 | $260 | $100 | $600 |
| 9 | $175 | $240 | $100 | $550 |
| 10 | $150 | $220 | $100 | $500 |
| 11 | $150 | $200 | $100 | $475 |
| 12 | $150 | $200 | $100 | $450 |
| 13 | $150 | $200 | $100 | $425 |
| 14 | $150 | $200 | $100 | $400 |
| 15 | $150 | $200 | $100 | $400 |
| 16 | $150 | $200 | $100 | $400 |
| 17 | $150 | $200 | $400 | |
| 18 | $150 | $200 | $400 | |
| 19 | $150 | $200 | $400 | |
| 20 | $150 | $200 | $400 | |
| 21 | $150 | $200 | $400 | |
| 22 | $150 | $200 | $400 | |
| Tow | $50 | $60 | $75 | |
| Total | $5,975 | $8,300 | $2,300 | $18,500 |
2026 Championship Point Fund
| 2026 DIRTcar Summer Nationals Weekly Points Fund | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Position | Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | Overall |
| 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | $10,000 | $10,000 | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| 2 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 3 | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| 4 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 5 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| 6 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 7 | $800 | $800 | $800 | $800 | $800 | $800 |
| 8 | $700 | $700 | $700 | $700 | $700 | $700 |
| 9 | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 |
| 10 | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 |
| Total | $25,100 | $25,100 | $25,100 | $25,100 | $25,100 | $25,100 |
| 2026 Summit Modified Nationals Point Fund | |
|---|---|
| Position | Award |
| 1 | $5,000 |
| 2 | $2,500 |
| 3 | $2,000 |
| 4 | $1,500 |
| 5 | $1,000 |
| 6 | $800 |
| 7 | $700 |
| 8 | $500 |
| 9 | $500 |
| 10 | $500 |
| Total | $15,000 |