Mullins Masters Tri-City for Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals Win
Pontoon Beach, Ill. — June 22, 2012 — Brent Mullins of Mt. Olive, Ill., became the ninth different winner on the DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals tour Friday night besting a field of 24 fellow DIRTcar UMP Modified drivers in the 25-lap main event that paid $1,000-to-win.
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Mullins held back defending Summit Modified Nationals Champion Mike Harrison of Highland, Ill., for victory as the two both ran their fastest laps of the main event within the final 2 circuits. Lance Dehm of Chatsworth, Ill., finished the event in third. Michael Long of Quincy, Ill., and Levi Kissinger of Mt. Vernon, Ind., rounded out the top five.
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The DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals returns to action Saturday night at Fairbury American Legion Speedway in Fairbury, Ill., where Jim Farris of Odell, Ill., outran Lance Dehm, Jeff Curl, and Mike Harrison for the make-up race win in 2011.
Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals Statistical Report; Tri-City Speedway; Pontoon Beach, Ill.; June 22, 2012 A-Main (25-laps): 1. Brent Mullins ($1,000), 2. Mike Harrison, 3. Lance Dehm, 4. Michael Long, 5. Levi Kissinger, 6. Timmy Hill, 7. Steve Lach, 8. Kenny Wallace, 9. Donovan Lodge, 10. Dane Gundaker, 11. Gabe Menser, 12. Craig Kern, 13. Brad White, 14. Joey Walsh, 15. Josh Russell, 16. Steve Meyer, 17. Steve Brooks, 18. John Seets III, 19. Tim Hancock, 20. Rick Stevenson, 21. Chad Kinder, 22. Tim Lewis Jr, 23. Bobby Regot, 24. Aaron Draege.
2012 DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals Schedule
Date |
Track |
Location |
Winner (Cars) |
13-Jun |
Brownstown Speedway |
Brownstown, IN |
Devin Gilpin (39) |
14-Jun |
Kankakee County Speedway |
Kankakee, IL |
Jeff Curl (27) |
15-Jun |
Cedar Lake Speedway |
Somerset, WI |
Ryan Gustin (41) |
16-Jun |
Cedar Lake Speedway |
Somerset, WI |
Rodney Sanders (41) |
17-Jun |
Wilmot Raceway |
Wilmot, WI |
Lance Arneson (52) |
19-Jun |
Spoon River Speedway |
Canton, IL |
David Wietholder (35) |
20-Jun |
Highland Speedway |
Highland, IL |
Mike Harrison (26) |
21-Jun |
Fayette Co. Speedway |
Brownstown, IL |
Larry Anderson (35) |
22-Jun |
Tri City Speedway |
Pontoon Beach, IL |
Brent Mullins (41) |
23-Jun |
Fairbury Speedway |
Fairbury, IL |
|
24-Jun |
I-96 Speedway |
Lake Odessa, MI |
|
26-Jun |
Lincoln Park Speedway |
Putnamville, IN |
|
27-Jun |
Belle Clair Speedway |
Belleville, IL |
|
28-Jun |
Clay Hill Motorsports Park |
Atwood, TN |
|
29-Jun |
Paducah Int. Raceway |
Paducah, KY |
|
30-Jun |
Federated Auto Parts I-55 |
Pevely, MO |
|
1-Jul |
Lincoln Speedway |
Lincoln, IL |
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2-Jul |
Peoria Speedway |
Peoria, IL |
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3-Jul |
Jacksonville Speedway |
Jacksonville, IL |
|
4-Jul |
Lasalle Speedway |
Lasalle, IL |
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5-Jul |
Macon Speedway |
Macon, IL |
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6-Jul |
Quincy Raceways |
Quincy, IL |
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7-Jul |
Clarksville Speedway |
Clarksville, TN |
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8-Jul |
Tri State Speedway |
Haubstadt, IN |
|
10-Jul |
Florence Speedway |
Union, KY |
|
11-Jul |
Brushcreek Motorsports |
Pebbles, OH |
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12-Jul |
Terre Haute Action Track |
Terre Haute, IN |
|
13-Jul |
Attica Raceway Park |
Attica, OH |
|
14-Jul |
Oakshade Raceway |
Wauseon, OH |
The Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals is brought to fans across the country by many important sponsors and partners, including: Summit Racing Equipment (Title Sponsor), Arizona Sport Shirts (Official Apparel Company), Hoosier Racing Tires (Official Racing Tires), Racing Electronics (Official Communications), Vicci (Official Uniform), VP Racing Fuel (Official Racing Fuel); in addition to contingency sponsors: Auto Meter, Bell Helmets, Beyea Headers, Bilstein Shocks, Chevy Performance Parts, Shafer Enterprises’ Cool Shirts, Dominator Race Products, Eibach Springs, Fast Shafts, FK Rod Ends, Fragola Performance Systems, Impact Race Products, Intercomp, KSE Racing Products, Landrum Springs, MSD Ignitions, QA1 Motorsports, Quartermaster, Schoenfeld Headers, UNOH (University of Northwestern Ohio), and XS Power Racing Batteries.