Continued rain throughout the weekend and more storms forecasted in the area have forced DIRTcar and Jacksonville Speedway officials to cancel Sunday’s DIRTcar Summer Nationals and Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals events. The Late Models will now take the next three days off before returning to action on Wednesday, June 30, at Beaver Dam Raceway
Overnight rain, electrical issues and more wet weather forecasted in the area have forced DIRTcar and Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 officials to postpone Saturday’s DIRTcar Summer Nationals and Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals events to August 14. The Late Models will still compete for the $10,000 grand prize alongside the $1,500-to-win Summit Modifieds,
Pierce increases points lead with runner-up finish Never doubt the heart of a champion to come alive when it matters most. Defending Hell Tour champion Brian Shirley has gone back-to-back. After a trying yet competitive first week, Shirley and the Bob Cullen Racing team regrouped after a few days off and have since struck gold,
Storms in the weather forecast throughout the day Thursday have forced DIRTcar and Spoon River Speedway officials to reschedule Thursday’s DIRTcar Summer Nationals and Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals events to Wednesday, July 7. Belle-Clair Speedway will not be opening this year, and Spoon River will take its July 7 spot on the schedule. The
Winger finishes top-10 after flip in Qualifying, Pierce 19th-to-ninth in provisional start It was only a matter of time before the reigning DIRTcar Summer Nationals champion Brian Shirley scored his first win of the season. On Wednesday night at LaSalle Speedway, he did just that, leading all 40 laps green-to-checkered for his 34th career Hell
LaSalle, Spoon River, Sycamore, I-55 and Jacksonville up next LASALLE, IL – June 22, 2021 – Five races down, 30 to go. Week Two of the 2021 DIRTcar Summer Nationals and Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals hits five tracks in five nights, starting Wednesday night, June 23, at the quarter-mile bullring of LaSalle Speedway. With last
Overnight storms in the area and more wet weather forecasted for Sunday afternoon into the evening have forced DIRTcar and Plymouth Speedway officials to cancel Sunday’s DIRTcar Summer Nationals and Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals events. The tours next head to LaSalle Speedway in LaSalle, IL, on Wednesday night, June 23, to kick off the
Babb’s $10,000 victory comes on night of daughter’s birthday The quest for 100 DIRTcar Summer Nationals wins just got one race closer for Shannon Babb. Babb, of Moweaqua, IL, found a sudden burst of speed late in the race around the bottom lane of Fairbury Speedway Saturday night and blew by his opponents for a
Kentuckian wins second career tour Feature, first since July 2018 When Tanner English and the Riggs Motorsports team set out on the trail of chasing their first DIRTcar Late Model national points title this year, they knew following the DIRTcar Summer Nationals would be the perfect way to get as many good points finishes as
Unzicker earns second-straight podium, Shirley disqualified after no-show at scales Stepping off the full-time national touring scene for the summer, Devin Moran decided to hit the trail of the DIRTcar Summer Nationals through its first week and see what he could do against some of DIRTcar’s best Late Model talent. He didn’t have to wait
Three-time Hell Tour champion scores back-to-back wins in two different cars Inside, outside, through the middle… lapped traffic was everywhere as the leaders battled back-and-forth through the pack at Peoria Speedway Wednesday night. Bobby Pierce was clawing his way through the slower cars in his way each and every corner as he chased down race
Tim Lance leads first laps, posts third-place finish after challenging Pierce new halfway mark By now, the fans of the DIRTcar Summer Nationals would typically expect three-time DIRTcar Summer Nationals champion Bobby Pierce to have ice in his veins while leading halfway through the race, deep in traffic with a hungry pack of his competitors