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With heavy rainfall hitting Windy Hollow Speedway overnight, after already being flooded with several inches of rain the day prior, DIRTcar and track officials have canceled tonight’s DIRTcar…

Peoria replaces Poplar Bluff on June 22, Kankakee takes July 6 spot

Throughout the four decades of the DIRTcar Summer Nationals, each schedule contains a rotation of new tracks to challenge drivers while leaving a share of traditional areas that have become mainstays.  In…

Pete Willoughby is known among most people as the right-hand man to Keith Kunz in forming the most successful dirt Midget program of the modern era.   Before that, he was…

While drivers spent grueling days and nights up and down the road with the DIRTcar Summer Nationals, Todd Turner pioneered instant news coverage in dirt racing through pure passion.  The…

To reach the top, you’ll have some hell to face.  Sam Driggers, who has been DIRTcar director for 22 years, is no different. As a veteran of the industry, he is an instrumental figure in…

Over the 40 years of lore packed in the DIRTcar Summer Nationals, few drivers have been able to dominate the grind that mixes national and regional talent over a month-long…

Ryan Unzicker enjoys racing as a family sport, not as a full-time living. While he works 10 hours a day, five days a week, as the owner of…

ESI Equipment, Inc., a leading provider of innovative fire suppression and emergency response solutions, today announced a new strategic partnership with World Racing Group (WRG), the premier sanctioning…

Michael Ledford is picking up speed in unfamiliar territories.  Building on a career-high season in the DIRTcar UMP Modifieds during 2025, the 21-year-old racer is preparing to take bigger steps in his career…

Forty years of DIRTcar Summer Nationals history will be celebrated during the 2026 campaign for the famed Hell Tour. Since its inception in 1986, the DIRTcar Summer Nationals…

DIRTcar Racing will implement several new rules for the DIRTcar UMP Modified division set to take effect in January for the beginning of the 2026 season. The updates…