Tyler Nicely Gets First Summit Modified Win of 2024 at Brownstown Bullring
It was only a matter of time before Tyler Nicely got his first DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals Feature win of the season. Nicely had finished runner-up…
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Erb Gets Redemption in Win at Brownstown Bullring
Twenty-four hours after a good run gone bad on the Hell Tour, Tyler Erb put it behind him and won his fifth DIRTcar Summer Nationals Late Model race…
Trevor Neville Holds off Tyler Nicely at Spoon River to win Second Career Summit Modifed Feature
Before the summer began, Trevor Neville had yet to win a DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals Feature. But after his win Thursday night at Spoon River Speedway,…
Ryan Unzicker Capitalizes on Erb-Feger Collision to Win at Spoon River
Tyler Erb was four laps away from the checkered flag in what was potentially his fifth DIRTcar Summer Nationals Feature win of 2024, until as Ryan Unzicker put…
Max McLaughlin Wins First Summer Nationals Race at Adams County
Max McLaughlin began his new career as a full-time Late Model racer this year, and only five starts into his first venture out on the Hell Tour, he’s…
Michael Long Wins Second Summit Modified Feature of 2024 at Adams County
Four DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals races have run so far in 2024 and Michael Long has won half of them with his victory Wednesday night at…
Tyler Erb Wins at Davenport for Fourth-Straight Summer Nationals Victory
Before the 2024 season, only two drivers had won four or more consecutive races to open the DIRTcar Summer Nationals. Tyler Erb has now made that a three-person…
WHAT TO WATCH FOR: Tyler Erb Leads 39th Summer Nationals into Week 2 Against National, Regional Stars
Six races in three different states is on tap for Week 2 of the 39th DIRTcar Summer Nationals, led by points leader and the only race winner thus…
Summer Nationals at Sycamore Speedway Rescheduled to July 18
Tyler Erb clinches Week 1 championship
Persistent Rain Postpones Summer Nationals at Sycamore to July 8
Due to persistent rainfall Sunday evening and weather models showing more precipitation into the night, DIRTcar Racing and Sycamore Speedway officials have decided to postpone the DIRTcar Summer…
Trevor Neville Wins First Career Summit Modified Feature at Fairbury
When Trevor Neville decided to race with the DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals this year, he told his team, “Boys, we’re not going to stop until we…
TRIPLE TERBO: Tyler Erb Wins Fairbury for Third-Straight Summer Nationals Victory
Tyler Erb isn’t just dominating the 39th annual DIRTcar Summer Nationals, he’s making history With his win Saturday night at Fairbury Speedway, Erb becomes the first driver in…
Michael Long Leads Flag-to-Flag at Tri-City for Eighth Career Summit Modified Win
Michael Long won the DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals Feature at Tri-City Speedway for the second-straight year Friday night. Long, of Fowler, IL won his Heat and…
Tyler Erb Wins Tri-City to Open Summer Nationals with Back-to-Back Victories
Tyler Erb has gone back-to-back with the DIRTcar Summer Nationals, collecting his sixth career Hell Tour Feature win Friday night at Tri-City Speedway. Erb, 27, of New Waverly,…
Race Time Weather Outlook Cancels Summer Nationals, Summit Modifieds at Kankakee
With weather models showing severe thunderstorms around the Kankakee, IL area for Thursday evening, DIRTcar Racing and Kankakee County Speedway officials have decided to cancel the DIRTcar Summer…
Mike McKinney Wins 14th Annual Summit Modified Season Opener at Peoria
There’s a reason why Mike McKinney is currently the No. 1-ranked DIRTcar UMP Modified driver in the nation, and he showed exactly why Wednesday night at Peoria Speedway.…
Tyler Erb Leads Flag-to-Flag in Summer Nationals Season Opener at Peoria
In his first race out on the DIRTcar Summer Nationals in 2024, Tyler Erb made a clear statement to his competition Wednesday night – he didn’t come to…
WHAT TO WATCH FOR: 39th Summer Nationals Kicks Off With National Stars, New Faces in Illinois
Tyler Erb, past champions Erb Jr. and Feger plus Hunt the Front regulars all scheduled to race
1 MONTH ALERT: 39th Summer Nationals, 14th Modified Nationals Kicks off June 12
The summer’s hottest tour for daily Late Model and Modified racing across the Midwest is nearly ready for action. The 39th edition of the DIRTcar Summer Nationals and…
MD3 Sponsoring World of Outlaws Late Model Rookie of the Year Program, Providing Awards to DIRTcar Divisions
MD3 is giving Rookie of the Year contenders with the World of Outlaws CASE Construction Equipment Late Models and DIRTcar Summer Nationals Late Models multiple incentives to be…
2024 SCHEDULE: Five-Week Lineup Features 29 Late Model Races, 25 Modified Events
The DIRTcar Summer Nationals returns for its 39th installment with a five-week lineup of events in 2024. Late Models will contest a total of 29 races over a…
VP Racing Extends Partnership With World of Outlaws, DIRTcar in Multi-Year Deal
VP Racing Fuels, Inc. has extended its partnership with the World of Outlaws and DIRTcar Racing in a multi-year deal to continue as the Official Fuel of World…
MORE TO GIVE: Ashton Winger Hoping Summer Nationals Title Propels Future Success
The past isn’t lost on Ashton Winger. He remembers the races lost. He remembers the chances missed. And he remembers his “elephant in the room” moment from March…
Mike Harrison Survives Multiple Duels For Third Prairie Dirt Classic Win
Standing atop the roof of his DIRTcar UMP Modified, Mike Harrison’s cheers were drowned by the emphatic celebration resonating from a sea of fans encompassing Fairbury Speedway. Helping…