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Mike Harrison Highland

Harrison Grabs Win at Highland

Mike Harrison Visits Victory Lane Again at Highland Speedway HIGHLAND, IL — July 8, 2017 — Mike Harrison cruised to another victory at Highland Speedway. This is his fifth feature win of the season, which matches Nick Hoffman. Hoffman finished second in this race and was trailed by Phil Dixon to complete

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Marler wins at Farmer City

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.

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Steven Brooks Farmer City

Brooks Wins at Farmer City

Steven Brooks Grabs His First Feature Win of 2017 at Farmer City FARMER CITY, IL — July 7, 2017 — Steven Brooks was able to win his first feature of the year at Farmer City Speedway. Brooks and Kenny Wallace fought for the lead with Nick Hoffman close behind, but Brooks ultimately

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Bobby Pierce wins Herald & Review 100 at Macon Speedway

  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

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Mike Harrison Macon

Harrison Finishes First at Macon

Mike Harrison Wins Another Summit Modified Nationals Feature at Macon MACON, IL — July 6, 2017 — Mike Harrison recorded his fourth feature win of 2017 at Macon Speedway after he fought his way back several positions to catch Nick Hoffman and Kenny Wallace. Harrison took the lead from Hoffman later in

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Summer Nationals Event at Belle-Clair Speedway Canceled Due to Rain

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

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Brandon Sheppard wins at Fayette County victory

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

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Quincy gives Sheppard four in row on UMP 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

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Mike Harrison Fayette

Harrison Claims Fayette County

Mike Harrison Comes from Behind to Win at Fayette County BROWNSTOWN, IL — July 4, 2017 —  Mike Harrison took his third trip to victory lane in 2017 on Independence Day at Fayette County Speedway after an exciting three-way race for the lead. Nick Hoffman and Will Krup were battling for the

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Lincoln gives Sheppard third straight UMP win

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

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Michael Long Quincy

Long Scores Big at Quincy

Michael Long Wins by Inches at Quincy Raceways QUINCY, IL — July 3, 2017 — After an intense battle, Michael Long passed Kenny Wallace in the final lap to secure his first Summit Modified Nationals win in 2017 by mere inches. The two racers were neck and neck during the last several

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Sheppard Survives Summer Nationals Showdown

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

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