QUINCY, IL — July 7, 2019 — Former World of Outlaws Champion Mike Marlar scored his second DIRTcar Summer Nationals win of the season, charging from the high side on lap 26 to steal the lead from defending tour champion and current points leader Brian Shirley. Shirley settled for second,
BROWNSTOWN, IL — July 6, 2019 — Taking the lead from the outside pole on the opening lap, Oakwood, IL native Bobby Pierce scored his first DIRTcar Summer Nationals win of the season at Fayette County Speedway. Former World of Outlaws Champion Mike Marlar and winner of the previous two
FARMER CITY, IL — July 6, 2019 — Gordy Gundaker scored his second consecutive DIRTcar Summer Nationals win of the season at Farmer City Raceway, pocketing the $10,000 payday after going three-wide for the lead with Shannon Babb and Bobby Pierce in the final ten laps. Babb settled for second,
MACON, IL — July 4, 2019 — Putting to bed a heated battle between Shannon Babb and Bobby Pierce for 97 laps, St. Charles, MO-native Gordy Gundaker stole the lead from Pierce on the final lap at Macon Speedway to ride away with the $5,000 prize, his first DIRTcar Summer
HIGHLAND, IL — June 29, 2019 — Moweaqua, IL-native Shannon Babb scored his first DIRTcar Summer Nationals win of the season — and 98th of this career — at Highland Speedway, battling Brandon Sheppard in the opening laps before taking the lead on lap 18 and maintaining it for the
TERRE HAUTE, IN — June 28, 2019 — World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Model Series points leader Brandon Sheppard led the DIRTcar Summer Nationals Feature at Terre Haute Action Track flag-to-flag for the win largely unchallenged. Rookie Ricky Weiss made an impressive run on Sheppard during the opening laps,
BROWNSTOWN, IN — June 27, 2019 — Former World of Outlaws Champion Mike Marlar stole the lead from Cade Dillard in Lap 17 and fought off Darrell Lanigan for his first DIRTcar Summer Nationals win of the season at Brownstown Speedway. Lanigan and Scott James completed the podium.
PEORIA, IL — June 26, 2019 — Brian Shirley claimed the VP Racing Fuels Checkered flag at Peoria Speedway from the outside front row. Brandon Sheppard started off strong on the bottom until Shirley got a grip on the outside and powered to the lead. Bobby Pierce worked to the runner-up
PONTOON BEACH, IL — June 25, 2019 — Brandon, FL native Kyle Bronson scored his first DIRTcar Summer Nationals win of the season at Tri-City Speedway in a last lap pass that sent leader Tyler Erb into the wall outside turn three. Bobby Pierce and current points leader Brian Shirley
A.E.Blair Photo, Story by Matt Prieur CONCORD, NC — Jun. 24, 2018 — Brian Shirley took command of the DIRTcar Summer Nationals tour during Legends Week with victories at Spoon River Speedway and Fairbury Speedway. Now he and all of the DIRTcar Late Model drivers turn their focus
FAIRBURY, IL — June 22, 2019 — Defending DIRTcar Summer Nationals Champion Brian Shirley, of Chatham, IL, fended off Frank Heckenast Jr. to win his 22nd all-time Summer Nationals Feature and get his second win at Fairbury Speedway in tour history, this one worth $10,000. Heckenast and Tanner English rounded
CANTON, IL — June 20, 2019 — Defending DIRTcar Summer Nationals Champion Brian Shirley scored his second win of the season at Spoon River Speedway. Shirley stole the lead from polesitter Shannon Babb on the opening lap and remained unchallenged for the remaining 39 laps. Tyler Erb and Frank Heckenast
