McKinney Slides Hoffman to Win Third of Season at Farmer City
FARMER CITY, IL – Let it be known: Mike McKinney is really, really good at Farmer City Raceway. The Magic Man tracked-down and passed the two-time and defending…
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7/17/20 – Farmer City Raceway
Feature (25 Laps) 1. 96M-Mike McKinney [1]; 2. 7-Nick Hoffman [2]; 3. 18L-Michael Long [6]; 4. 3L-Jeff Leka [4]; 5. 45-Kyle Hammer [7]; 6. 25W-Allen Weisser [12]; 7.…
Clarksville to Host Two-Day Event July 25-26, LaSalle Moved to July 29
LaSALLE, IL – July 17, 2020 – The DIRTcar Summer Nationals Late Models and Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals events at LaSalle Speedway that had been previously rescheduled for…
7/16/20 – Spoon River Speedway
Feature (40 Laps) 1. 7R-Kent Robinson [9]; 2. 3S-Brian Shirley [2]; 3. 28-Tyler Carpenter [5]; 4. 75-Billy Drake [12]; 5. 1T-Tyler Erb [3]; 6. 99JR-Frank Heckenast [19]; 7.…
Robinson Steals Win from Shirley on Final Lap Pass at Spoon River
LEWISTOWN, IL – Pulling into the Spoon River Speedway Thursday afternoon, Kent Robinson had never turned a single lap around the high-banked 3/8-mile. By the time he pulled…
7/16/20 – Spoon River Speedway
Feature (25 Laps) 1. K19-Will Krup [1]; 2. 7-Nick Hoffman [14]; 3. 22-Josh Harris [2]; 4. 36-Kenny Wallace [4]; 5. 25W-Allen Weisser [7]; 6. 292-Josh Allen [5]; 7.…
Krup Dominates at Spoon River for Second Career Summit Mods Win
LEWISTOWN, IL – Shakespeare & Co. have done it again. Will Krup cooked the field Thursday night at the Spoon River Speedway, leading all 25 laps of the…
Races at LaSalle, RICO Bullring Rescheduled
LaSALLE, IL – Makeup dates for the DIRTcar Summer Nationals Late Models and Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals visits to LaSalle Speedway and The Bullring at RICO Fairgrounds…
TWO-TIME TERBO: Erb Scores Win #2 at Plymouth
PLYMOUTH, IN – The gap was over three years between his first and second DIRTcar Summer Nationals victories, but it took him just six days to win his…
7/14/20 – Plymouth Speedway
Feature (40 Laps) 1. 1T-Tyler Erb [2]; 2. 3S-Brian Shirley [3]; 3. 9-Devin Moran [10]; 4. 25-Jason Feger [16]; 5. 40B-Kyle Bronson [7]; 6. 32-Bobby Pierce [1]; 7.…
7/14/20 – Plymouth Speedway
Feature (25 Laps) 1. 7-Nick Hoffman [5]; 2. K19-Will Krup [4]; 3. 99-Hunt Gossum [11]; 4. 21-Derek Losh [3]; 5. 96M-Mike McKinney [1]; 6. 80-Rich Dawson [6]; 7.…
Hoffman Breaks Through for First Win of 2020 at Plymouth
PLYMOUTH, IN – Four races in, and the defending champ is already at it again. Nick Hoffman cooked up some Modified magic Tuesday night at the Plymouth Speedway,…
Saturday Storms Postpone Summer Nationals at RICO Bullring
EAST MOLINE, IL – Heavy rains on Saturday night have presented unfavorable track conditions for Sunday’s DIRTcar Summer Nationals and Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals races at The…
Saturday Storms Postpone Summit Modifieds at RICO Bullring
EAST MOLINE, IL – Heavy rains on Saturday night have presented unfavorable track conditions for Sunday’s DIRTcar Summer Nationals and Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals races at The…
Gundaker Charges From 14th to Claim $10k in FALS Thriller
FAIRBURY, IL – In one of the most exciting runs to the front seen all year in a DIRTcar Late Model, Gordy Gundaker dazzled the crowd Saturday night…
7/11/20 – Fairbury Speedway
Feature (50 Laps) 1. 11-Gordy Gundaker [14]; 2. O-Rick Eckert [7]; 3. 18-Shannon Babb [5]; 4. 3S-Brian Shirley [2]; 5. 24-Ryan Unzicker [13]; 6. 25-Jason Feger [9]; 7.…
McKinney Wins $2k Last-Lap Showcase vs. Weisser at FALS
FAIRBURY, IL – Just when the Fairbury Speedway fans thought there wasn’t a way to top the excitement in the DIRTcar Late Model Feature they had just seen,…
7/11/20 – Fairbury Speedway
Feature (30 Laps) 1. 96M-Mike McKinney [3]; 2. 25W-Allen Weisser [1]; 3. 24H-Mike Harrison [6]; 4. 45-Kyle Hammer [4]; 5. 35-David Stremme [8]; 6. 7R-Dan Rork [10]; 7.…
COVID-19 Restrictions Cancel Date at Belle-Clair
BELLEVILLE, IL – Due to local restrictions on mass gatherings from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the DIRTcar Summer Nationals and Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals race originally scheduled…
7/10/20 – Tri-City Speedway
Feature (40 Laps) 1. 32-Bobby Pierce [5]; 2. 24-Ryan Unzicker [2]; 3. O-Rick Eckert [4]; 4. 32S-Chris Simpson [3]; 5. 3S-Brian Shirley [9]; 6. 21-Billy Moyer [11]; 7.…
Pierce High-Steps to $10k Victory at Tri-City
PONTOON BEACH, IL – Pulling into Victory Lane with battered and beaten right side body panels, Bobby Pierce climbed atop his Pierce Platinum Race Car with excitement after…
7/10/20 – Tri-City Speedway
Feature (25 Laps) 1. 24H-Mike Harrison [8]; 2. 1D-Dean Hoffman [12]; 3. 99-Hunt Gossum [6]; 4. 3L-Jeff Leka [5]; 5. 128-Zach Schantz [14]; 6. 77-Ray Bollinger [11]; 7.…
Harrison Hits Milestone 50th Summit Modifieds Victory at Tri-City
PONTOON BEACH, IL – In a milestone year for the DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals, it was only fitting that its six-time champion hit a milestone of…
Rain Postpones Remainder of Summit Modified Race at Peoria to July 21
PEORIA, IL – A thunderstorm ascended over the Peoria Speedway just after the completion of the DIRTcar Summit Modified C-main, forcing DIRTcar officials to postpone the remainder of…