Wednesday’s DIRTcar Summer Nationals & Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals Events Rained Out at Terre Haute
The two series return to action Thursday night at Macon Speedway
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — July 10, 2013 — Rain has forced DIRTcar Racing and Terre Haute Action Track officials to cancel Wednesday’s DIRTcar Summer Nationals and DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals events.
Next up, the six-week summer series moves to Macon (Ill.) Speedway for Thursday night’s popular Herald & Review 100 for the DIRTcar Summer Nationals Hell Tour in addition to an exciting DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals event. Pit gates open at 4 p.m., the grandstands open at 5 p.m. and racing action begins at 7 p.m.
The championship points battles have tightened in each series. Brandon Sheppard leads the Summer Nationals Hell Tour by 50 points over Shannon Babb, with Bobby Pierce and Ryan Unzicker only 11 points behind Babb. Rusty Griffaw leads the Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals standings by 29 points over Mike Harrison, with Jeff Curl only 23 points behind Harrison.
DIRTcar Summer Nationals Top 10
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Pos. |
Car |
Name |
Points |
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1. |
B5 |
Brandon Sheppard |
1,175 |
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2. |
18 |
Shannon Babb |
1,125 |
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3. |
32 |
Bobby Pierce |
1,114 |
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4. |
24 |
Ryan Unzicker |
1,114 |
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5. |
20 |
Dustin Griffin |
818 |
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6. |
81 |
Randy Korte |
808 |
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7. |
77 |
Jason McBride |
805 |
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8. |
11 |
Tyler Reddick |
791 |
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9. |
B12 |
Kevin Weaver |
726 |
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10. |
48 |
Tim Lance |
527 |
DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals Top 10
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2013 DIRTcar Summer Nationals ‘Hell Tour’ Schedule
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Day |
Date |
Track |
Location |
Winner |
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Wed. |
June 12 |
Brownstown Speedway |
Brownstown, IN |
Dennis Erb, Jr. |
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Thurs. |
June 13 |
Off |
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Fri. |
June 14 |
Cedar Lake Speedway |
New Richmond, WI |
Brian Birkhofer |
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Sat. |
June 15 |
Cedar Lake Speedway |
New Richmond, WI |
Canceled/Rain |
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Sun. |
June 16 |
Wilmot Speedway |
Wilmot, WI |
Kevin Weaver |
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Mon. |
June 17 |
Off |
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Tues. |
June 18 |
Off |
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Wed. |
June 19 |
Spoon River Speedway |
Canton, IL |
Brandon Sheppard |
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Thurs. |
June 20 |
Belle Clair Speedway |
Belleville, IL |
Brandon Sheppard (2) |
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Fri. |
June 21 |
Tri-City Speedway |
Pontoon Beach, IL |
Chris Simpson |
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Sat. |
June 22 |
Fairbury Speedway |
Fairbury, IL |
Ryan Unzicker |
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Sun. |
June 23 |
I-96 Speedway |
Lake Odessa, MI |
Shannon Babb |
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Mon. |
June 24 |
Peoria Speedway |
Peoria, IL |
PPD/Rain July 15 |
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Tues. |
June 25 |
Off |
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Wed. |
June 26 |
Clarksville Speedway |
Clarksville, TN |
Brandon Sheppard (3) |
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Thurs. |
June 27 |
Clayhill Motorsports Park |
Atwood, TN |
Brandon Sheppard (4) |
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Fri. |
June 28 |
Paducah International Raceway |
Paducah, KY |
Billy Moyer |
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Sat. |
June 29 |
Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 |
Pevely, MO |
Postponed/Rain |
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Sun. |
June 30 |
Lincoln Speedway |
Lincoln, IL |
Bobby Pierce |
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Mon. |
July 1 |
Off |
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Tues. |
July 2 |
Quincy Raceways |
Quincy, IL |
Shannon Babb (2) |
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Wed. |
July 3 |
Jacksonville Speedway |
Jacksonville, IL |
Shannon Babb (3) |
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Thurs. |
July 4 |
LaSalle Speedway |
LaSalle, IL |
Bobby Pierce (2) |
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Fri. |
July 5 |
Fayette Co. Speedway |
Brownstown, IL |
Ryan Unzicker (2) |
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Sat. |
July 6 |
Highland Speedway |
Highland, IL |
PPD/Rain Aug. 25 |
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Sun. |
July 7 |
Tri-State Speedway |
Haubstadt, IN |
Shannon Babb (4) |
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Mon. |
July 8 |
Off |
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Tues. |
July 9 |
Florence Speedway |
Union, KY |
Scott Bloomquist |
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Wed. |
July 10 |
Terre Haute Action Track |
Terre Haute, IN |
Canceled/Rain |
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Thurs. |
July 11 |
Macon Speedway |
Macon, IL |
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Fri. |
July 12 |
Kankakee County Speedway |
Kankakee, IL |
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Sat. |
July 13 |
34 Raceway |
Burlington, IA |
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Sun. |
July 14 |
Vermilion County Speedway |
Danville, IL |
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Mon. |
July 15 |
Peoria Speedway |
Peoria, IL |
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Tues. |
July 16 |
Off |
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Wed. |
July 17 |
Brushcreek Motorsports Park |
Peebles, OH |
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Thurs. |
July 18 |
Off |
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Fri. |
July 19 |
Attica Raceway Park |
Attica, OH |
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Sat. |
July 20 |
Oakshade Raceway |
Wauseon, OH |
2013 DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals
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Day |
Date |
Track |
Location |
Winner |
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Saturday |
June 8 |
Tri-State Speedway |
Haubstadt, IN |
Devin Gilpin |
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Wednesday |
June 12 |
Brownstown Speedway |
Brownstown, IN |
Devin Gilpin (2) |
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Friday |
June 14 |
Kankakee County Speedway |
Kankakee, IL |
Nick Allen |
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Sunday |
June 16 |
Wilmot Raceway |
Wilmot, WI |
Mitch McGrath |
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Wednesday |
June 19 |
Spoon River Speedway |
Canton, IL |
Kenny Wallace |
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Thursday |
June 20 |
Belle-Clair Speedway |
Belleville, IL |
Brian Beilong |
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Friday |
June 21 |
Tri-City Speedway |
Pontoon Beach, IL |
Michael Long |
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Saturday |
June 22 |
Fairbury Speedway |
Fairbury, IL |
Lance Dehm |
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Sunday |
June 23 |
I-96 Speedway |
Lake Odessa, MI |
Dona Marcoullier |
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Monday |
June 24 |
Peoria Speedway |
Peoria, IL |
PPD/Rain July 15 |
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Wednesday |
June 26 |
Clarksville Speedway |
Clarksville, TN |
Matt Cooper |
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Thursday |
June 27 |
Clayhill Motorsports Park |
Atwood, TN |
Lucas Lee |
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Friday |
June 28 |
Paducah International Raceway |
Paducah, KY |
Mike Harrison |
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Saturday |
June 29 |
Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 |
Pevely, MO |
Canceled/Rain |
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Sunday |
June 30 |
Lincoln Speedway |
Lincoln, IL |
Ray Bollinger |
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Tuesday |
July 2 |
Quincy Raceways |
Quincy, IL |
Steven DeLonjay |
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Wednesday |
July 3 |
Jacksonville Speedway |
Jacksonville, IL |
David Wietholder |
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Thursday |
July 4 |
LaSalle Speedway |
LaSalle, IL |
Donovan Lodge |
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Friday |
July 5 |
Fayette County Speedway |
Brownstown, IL |
Brent Mullins |
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Saturday |
July 6 |
Highland Speedway |
Highland, IL |
PPD/Rain Aug. 25 |
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Sunday |
July 7 |
Tri-State Speedway |
Haubstadt, IN |
Mike Harrison (2) |
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Tuesday |
July 9 |
Florence Speedway |
Union, KY |
Ryan Thomas |
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Wednesday |
July 10 |
Terre Haute Action Track |
Terre Haute, IN |
Canceled/Rain |
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Thursday |
July 11 |
Macon Speedway |
Macon, IL |
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Friday |
July 12 |
Kankakee County Speedway |
Kankakee, IL |
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Sunday |
July 14 |
Vermillion County Speedway |
Danville, IL |
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Monday |
July 15 |
Peoria Speedway |
Peoria, IL |
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Wednesday |
July 17 |
Brushcreek Motorsports Park |
Peebles, OH |
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Friday |
July 19 |
Attica Raceway Park |
Attica, OH |
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Saturday |
July 20 |
Oakshade Raceway |
Wauseon, OH |
The DIRTcar Summer Nationals “Hell Tour” is brought to fans across the country by many important partners including: Arizona Sport Shirts (Official Apparel Company), Hoosier Racing Tires (Official Racing Tires), Racing Electonics (Official Communication), Vicci (Official Uniform), VP Racing Fuel (Official Racing Fuel); in addition to these fine Contingency Sponsors: Beyea Headers, Butlerbuilt, Cometic Gasket, Comp Cams, Dominator Race Products, Edelbrock, Chevy Performance Parts, Integra Shocks, Intercomp, JE Pistons, JRI Shocks, Klotz Lubricants, MSD Performance, Petroff Towing, Quartermaster, Superflow Dynos, UNOH (University of Northwestern Ohio), and Wrisco Aluminum.
The Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals is proudly brought to you by these fine partners: Summit Racing Equipment (Title Sponsor), Arizona Sport Shirts (Official Apparel Provider), Hoosier Racing Tire (Official Racing Tire), VP Racing Fuels (Official Fuel), along with these Contingency Parters: MSD Performance, TomCat Performance, Landrum Performance Springs, Dominator Race Products, QuarterMaster, KSE Racing Products, Bilstein Shocks, Wrisco Aluminum, Beyea Custom Headers, Fast Shafts, Bassett Wheels, QA1, Auto Meter, Schoenfeld Headers, University of Northwestern Ohio (UNOH), Racing Electronics, Intercomp, Bell Helmets, Shafer Enterprises’ Cool Shirts, XS Power Racing Batteries, and Chevy Performance.
