By Todd Turner DirtonDirt.com managing editor JACKSONVILLE, Ill. — His hands full with Jacksonville Speedway’s treacherous cushion and a rallying Bobby Pierce, Billy Moyer steadied himself late in Tuesday’s 40-lap feature and raced to his series-leading 96th career UMP DIRTcar Summernationals victory.
Mike Harrison Scores First Summit Modified Nationals Win of the Season JACKSONVILLE, IL — June 20, 2017 — Mike Harrison scored his first win of the Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals at Jacksonville Speedway, sliding past Nick Hoffman on the inside for the lead after battling Allen Weisser for second.
By Kevin Kovac DirtonDirt.com senior writerDirtonDirt.com senior writer BOSWELL, Ind. (June 18) — There was a very good reason Shannon Babb wasted no time surging into the lead at the initial green flag of Sunday night’s 30-lap UMP DIRTcar Summernationals feature at Daugherty Speedway. “Hell, that’s what you had to
Ray Bollinger Takes the Checkers at Daugherty Speedway BOSWELL, IN — June 18, 2017 — Ray Bollinger led all the way through the checkers at Daughtery Speedway for the fourth completed race of the DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals. Allen Weisser and Mike McKinney followed after an exciting battle
PEORIA, IL — June 18, 2017 — The Peoria Speedway stop of the DIRTcar Summer Nationals has been declared a completed event following a severe thunderstorm that halted the feature event after 20 laps. The track is still too wet, and drivers have other commitments on Monday, which is their only free
By Kevin Kovac DirtonDirt.com senior writer PEORIA, Ill. (June 17) — Thunderstorms that were dancing around Peoria Speedway finally struck with 20 laps of Saturday night’s 60-lap UMP DIRTcar Summernationals feature completed, forcing the postponement of the remaining circuits. Billy Moyer Jr. was leading the $10,000-to-win event when heavy rain
Nick Hoffman Scores Summit Modified Nationals Win at Sycamore MAPLE PARK, IL — June 16, 2017 — DIRTcar Nationals Big Gator Champion Nick Hoffman of Mooresville, NC scored a Summit Modified Nationals win at Sycamore Speedway, beating Ray Bollinger and the previous night’s winner Mike McKinney through the checkers.
Moyer gets comfortable at unfamiliar Sycamore MAPLE PARK, Ill. (June 16) — Racing at an unfamiliar track proved to be no problem for Billy Moyer on Friday night. The Hall of Fame driver from Batesville, Ark., quickly made himself comfortable at Sycamore Speedway, grabbing the lead from Brian Shirley of
By Kevin Kovac DirtonDirt.com senior writer KANKAKEE, Ill. (June 15) — Bobby Pierce didn’t take long to find his winning groove on the UMP DIRTcar Summernationals. Rebounding from a ninth-place finish in the Hell Tour opener, the 20-year-old sensation from Oakwood, Ill., was dominant in Round 2 on
Mike McKinney Battles Ken Schrader for Kankakee Win KANKAKEE, IL — June 15, 2017 — Mike McKinney fought a tough battle with Ken Schrader at Kankakee County Speedway Thursday night for his first DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals win of the year. KcKinney and Schrader actually began their
The DIRTcar UMP Summer Nationals has made another schedule change, alleviating a lengthy overnight haul with a mid-series shuffling of tracks and races. Charleston (IL) Speedway has been added to the Series for the first time since 2010, while Paducah (KY) International Raceway has been removed, according to
By Alli Collis DirtonDirt.com staff writer BROWNSTOWN, Ind. (June 14) — It was more than two decades ago that Billy Moyer of Batesville, Ark., scored his first career Hoosier Dirt Classic victory in the 1985 edition of Brownstown Speedway’s annual event. Years later, the Hall of Famer continues to pile
