By Kevin Kovac DirtonDirt.com senior writer WAUSEON, Ohio (July 14) — Bobby Pierce of Oakwood, Ill., already had his third consecutive UMP DIRTcar Summernationals championship clinched before taking the green flag in Friday night’s 40-lap feature at Oakshade Raceway. He celebrated by adding another victory to his ledger.
By Kevin Kovac DirtonDirt.com senior writer LAKE CITY, Mich. (July 13) — Suddenly, Billy Moyer Jr. doesn’t want to see the UMP DIRTcar Summernationals end. After completing a sweep of the Hell Tour’s swing through Michigan with a flag-to-flag victory in Thursday night’s 40-lap feature at Merritt Speedway, Moyer was
By Kevin Kovac, DirtonDirt.com senior writer HARTFORD, Mich. (July 11) — The old big Hartford Speedway suited Billy Moyer Jr. very well. So does the new, small(er) version of the Wolverine State oval. Just over one year after winning an American Ethanol Tour event on Hartford’s former half-mile monster oval,
By Robert Holman DirtonDirt.com weekend editor DANVILLE, Ill. — Polesitter Jason Feger of Bloomington, Ill., outran a handful of Summernationals foes and bested a rugged race track to capture his 18th career UMP DIRTcar Summernationals victory Sunday night at Kickapoo Speedway near Danville, Ill. Feger beat runner-up Gordy Gundaker of
By Robert Holman DirtonDirt.com weekend editor HIGHLAND, Ill. (July 8) — Bobby Pierce said he likes bullrings. Point taken. Pierce, of Oakwood, Ill., emerged from a three-way battle with Chad Zobrist of Highland, Ill., and Daryn Klein of Fairview Heights, Ill., to win his fourth UMP DIRTcar Summernationals race of
By Robert Holman DirtonDirt.com weekend editorDirtonDirt.com weekend editor FARMER CITY, Ill. — Taking advantage of his prime starting spot on a track with limited passing, Mike Marlar of Winfield, Tenn., led flag-to-flag at Farmer City Speedway to collect his fourth career UMP DIRTcar Summernationals victory and first in a decade.
By Robert Holman DirtonDirt.com MACON, Ill. — Retaking the lead on lap 73 after a back-and-forth battle with Ryan Unzicker, Bobby Pierce of Oakwood, Ill., ran away over the final 27 laps to win his second straight Herald & Review 100 at Macon Speedway. Pierce collected $5,000 for his
Summer Nationals Event at Belle-Clair Speedway Canceled Due to Rain CONCORD, N.C. — July 5, 2017 — With rain currently in the Belleville, IL-area and forecasted to continue throughout the day, officials have cancelled tonight’s Summer Nationals event at Belle-Clair Speedway on Wednesday, July 5, 2017. The Summer Nationals tour
By Alli Collis DirtonDirt.com staff writer BROWNSTOWN, Ill. (July 4) — Brandon Sheppard’s UMP DIRTcar Summernationals hot streak continued on Tuesday night at Fayette County Speedway. Leading all but the first circuit of the 50-lap Fourth of July special, the New Berlin, Ill., driver scored his fifth straight Hell Tour
By Alli Collis DirtonDirt.com staff writer QUINCY, Ill. (July 3) — Overtaking race leader Kyle Bronson of Brandon, Fla., on lap 15 of 40, Brandon Sheppard of New Berlin, Ill., fought back multiple challenges from Shannon Babb of Moweaqua, Ill., to score his fourth straight UMP DIRTcar Summernationals victory at
By Alli Collis DirtonDirt.com staff writerDirtonDirt.com staff writer LINCOLN, Ill. (July 2) —Slipping ahead of race leader Kyle Bronson of Brandon, Fla., on lap 24 of 40, third-starting Brandon Sheppard of New Berlin, Ill., led the remaining distance for his third staight UMP DIRTcar Summernationals victory and a $5,000 payday
Sheppard Survives Summer Nationals Showdown Sheppard lands 8th Series win and 13th Summer Nationals career win By: Kayla May PEVELY, MO- July 1, 2017- Brandon Sheppard claimed his eighth win of the 2017 World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series season and his second win of the 2017 DIRTcar Summer
