Vermilion Rained Out

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Vermilion County Speedway’s DIRTcar Summer Nationals, DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals Events Rained Out

Both series return to action Wednesday at Kentucky’s Florence Speedway

 

DANVILLE, Ill. – July 7, 2015 – Rain in central Illinois has knocked out tonight’s DIRTcar Summer Nationals and DIRTcar Summit Modified Nationals events. The two series are back in action on Wednesday night at Florence Speedway in Union, Ky.

 

The DIRTcar Summer Nationals championship is down to its final four nights – Florence, Macon (Ill.) Speedway on Thursday, Farmer City (Ill.) Speedway on Friday and Oakshade Raceway in Wauseon, Ohio, on Saturday.

 

The DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals will join the late models for the rest of this week but extends its season two more nights, July 24-25 at Fairbury American Legion Speedway during the World of Outlaws Late Model Series’ Prairie Dirt Classic weekend.

 

Bobby Pierce continues to lead the DIRTcar Summer Nationals championship, ahead by 40 points over Billy Moyer Jr. Jason Feger, who has gained the most points over the past week, is third. Four-time champion Shannon Babb is sitting in fourth.

 

Mike Harrison has dominated the DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals championship in his quest for a fourth crown in five years. The series counts a driver’s best eight finishes toward the title, and Harrison has won seven of the 10 events he’s entered.

 

Follow the Summer Nationals and DIRTcar Summit Modified Nationals on Twitter @SummerNationals or on Facebook at www.facebook.com/SummerNationals, or visit the series’ websites at www.TheHellTour.com and www.ModifiedNationals.com.

 

DIRTcar Summer Nationals Championship Top 20

Pos. Car Driver Points
1 32 Bobby Pierce 989
2 21JR Billy Moyer Jr 949
3 25 Jason Feger 917
4 18 Shannon Babb 897
5 24 Ryan Unzicker 846
6 8C Timothy Culp 730
7 1M Jim Moon 610
8 21 Billy Moyer 518
9 124 John Hahler 474
10 6K Michael Kloos 413
11 3S Brian Shirley 321
12 89 Mike Spatola 298
13 28E Dennis Erb, Jr 298
14 99JR Frank Heckenast Jr 295
15 8K Levi Kissinger 260
16 27M Rodney Melvin 252
17 54 Matt Westfall 243
18 7R Kent Robinson 241
19 10S Scott Schmitt 240
20 96 Tanner English 230

 

DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals Championship Top 20

Pos. Car Driver Points
1 24H Mike Harrison 611
2 25 Tyler Nicely 507
3 9 Ken Schrader 443
4 77 Ray Bollinger 427
5 36 Kenny Wallace 407
6 16C Josh Harris 371
7 5 Steven Brooks 332
8 c12 Jeff Curl 314
9 59N Chad Evans 307
10 6B Dave Baldwin 253
11 24Z Zeke McKenzie 240
12 1W Bob Pohlman 237
13 O5 David Wietholder 228
14 89W Rick Weitekamp 213
15 1BUD Zach Fair 212
16 84 Tyler Deibert 212
17 72 Brian Lynn 211
18 1S Brian Shaw 206
19 G1 Gabe Menser 204
20 9* Jordan Bauer 203

The DIRTcar Summer Nationals “Hell Tour” is brought to fans across the country by many important partners including: Arizona Sport Shirts (Official Apparel Provider), Hoosier Racing Tires (Official Racing Tire), Racing Electronics (Official Communications Provider), VP Racing Fuel (Official Fuel); in addition to these fine Contingency Partners: Beyea Headers, Comp Cams, Edelbrock, Fox Shocks, JE Pistons, JRI Shocks, Mobil 1, MSD, QuarterMaster, Superflow Dynos, Summit Racing Equipment and Wrisco Aluminum; Promotional Partners include: Chevy Performance Parts, Indiana Decal and Petroff Towing.

The Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals is brought to fans across the country by many important partners including: Summit Racing Equipment (Title Sponsor), Arizona Sport Shirts (Official Apparel Provider), Hoosier Racing Tires (Official Racing Tire), Racing Electronics (Official Communications Provider), VP Racing Fuels (Official Fuel); in addition to these fine Contingency Partners: MSD, TomCat Performance, Landrum Performance Springs, QuarterMaster, KSE Racing Products, Bilstein Shocks, Joe’s Racing Products, Wrisco Aluminum, Beyea Custom Headers, Fast Shafts, Bassett Racing Wheels, QA1, Auto Meter, Fluidampr, Fox Shocks, Impact Race Products, Penske Shocks, Performance Friction Brakes, Schoenfeld Headers, Bell Helmets, Shafer Enterprises’ Cool Shirts; Promotional Partners include: Chevy Performance Parts, Indiana Decal and Intercomp.