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.
Taylor Cook Holds Off Nick Hoffman to Win at Oakshade Speedway WAUSEON, OH — July 14, 2017 — Taylor Cook claimed his first Summit Modified Nationals feature win of 2017 after an exciting race at Oakshade Speedway. Cook stole the lead from Nick Hoffman and never allowed him to take it back.
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
Jacob Poel Secures First Feature Win at Merritt Speedway LAKE CITY, MI — July 13, 2017 — Jacob Poel finished first at Merritt Speedway to gain his first Summit Modified Nationals feature win in 2017. Poel trailed only Nick Hoffman, but was finally able to pass him for the lead. Though Hoffman
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,
Nick Hoffman Walks Away from Hartford with Another Feature Win HARTFORD, MI — July 11, 2017 — Nick Hoffman obtains another big win in the 2017 Summit Modified Nationals season at Hartford Speedway in Michigan. Hoffman began the race in the lead position and finished comfortably ahead of Kenny Wallace at second
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
Kenny Wallace Records First 2017 Feature Victory at Kickapoo Motor Speedway DANVILLE, IL — July 9, 2017 — Kenny Wallace finished first after an eventful race at Kickapoo Motor Speedway. Never too far behind the leader, he was able to gain the lead after the top 3 cars wrecked at the beginning
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
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.
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
