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UMP DIRT Racing National Points Update: Erb (Super Late Models), Cook (Modifieds) Maintain Points Leads

Posted Friday, Jul 31, 2009

Maryville, IL  Dennis Erb Jr. of Carpentersville, Ill. (Super Late Models) and Gary Cook Jr. of Deer Creek, Ill. (Modifieds) maintained their point lead.

Super DIRT Week XXXVIII Tickets Available On Line

Posted Friday, Jul 31, 2009

Weedsport, NY  Super DIRT Week XXXVIII is right around the corner and there is no better time to reserve race day tickets than today.

Johnson Reunion Complete With Ransomville DIRTcar 358-Mod Series Win

Posted Friday, Jul 31, 2009

Ransomville, NY  Danny Johnson crowned champion of the 25th Annual Alex Friesen Summer Nationals Friday at Ransomville Speeday.

DIRTcar Racing Community Mourns Passing Of Journalist John Hill

Posted Thursday, Jul 30, 2009

Weedsport, NY  Long-time Syracuse Newspapers motorsports journalist & Northeast Modified Hall of Famer John Hill passed away July 29.

Hot August Nights Set Stage For Mr. DIRTcar Championship Series

Posted Thursday, Jul 30, 2009

Weedsport, NY  The 2009 Mr. DIRTcar Championship Series begins its stretch run for teams in August.

Flannigan Pointed In Positive Direction At Ransomville And Merrittville

Posted Tuesday, Jul 28, 2009

Weedsport, NY  Tommy Flannigan is proving to be even tougher than the economic times with ambitious DIRTcar Modified schedule.

UMP National Points Update: Two-Time Defending Champ Erb Moves To Top Of Super Late Model Standings; Cook Remains Modified Leader

Posted Saturday, Jul 25, 2009

Maryville, IL  Two-time defending UMP DIRTcar Racing national Super Late Model champion Dennis Erb Jr. of Carpentersville, Ill., made his first appearance at the top of the points standings, moving ahead in the rankings released on Thursday by organization officials.

UMP DIRTcar Racing Restores Sanction to Kankakee County Speedway

Posted Wednesday, Jul 22, 2009

Concord,NC  Illinois track re-opening under promotor Tom Smith's direction

Rain Hampers Canandaigua Sportsman Series Fair Championship

Posted Tuesday, Jul 21, 2009

Canandaigua, NY  Late showers on Tuesday delay Mr. DIRTcar Sportsman Series feature to September at Canandaigua Speedway.

Wright Top ‘All-Star’ In Cayuga County Mr. DIRTcar Sportsman Series Stop

Posted Saturday, Jul 18, 2009

Weedsport, NY  Justin Wright won his first-ever Sportsman Series race Saturday night at Cayuga County during All-Star Weekend.

Stefanski 2-For-2 To Start Out Mr. DIRTcar Pro Stock Title Defense

Posted Friday, Jul 17, 2009

Hogansburg, NY  Points leader Pete Stefanski scores 2nd straight Pro Stock Series win Friday at Mohawk Int'l Raceway.

Streaking Mike Johnson Leads Western Allstars DIRTcar Late Model Series To Santa Maria Speedway This Saturday Night (July 18)

Posted Friday, Jul 17, 2009

Concord, NC  Mike Johnson knows the fast way around Santa Maria Speedway and he's riding a hot streak.

Gray On Defense In DIRTcar Sportsman Series Doubleheader

Posted Thursday, Jul 16, 2009

Weedsport, NY  Steve Gray anchors defense in Mr. DIRTcar Sportsman Series doubleheader at Cayuga County and Canandaigua.

Jackson Back In Action As DIRTcar Pro Stock Series Returns To MIR July 17

Posted Wednesday, Jul 15, 2009

Weedsport, NY  Louie Jackson early favorite in Mr. DIRTcar Pro Stock Championship Series return to Mohawk Int'l Raceway.

UMP DIRTcar Summer Nationals Race 23: McCreadie Masters Oakshade as Erb Earns Third UMP DIRTcar Summer Nationals Crown

Posted Sunday, Jul 12, 2009

Wauseon, OH  Tim McCreadie and Dennis Erb Jr. were men on separate missions Saturday night at Oakshade Raceway in Wauseon, Ohio, and both achieved their goals.

UMP DIRTcar Summer Nationals Race 22: Babb Blasts to Waynesfield Win as Korte Drives Closer to His First Crown

Posted Saturday, Jul 11, 2009

Waynesfield, OH  UMP DIRTcar Summer Nationals Race 22: Babb Blasts to Waynesfield Win as Korte Drives Closer to His First Crown

DIRTcar Racing's Western All-Stars & Northwest I-5 Late Model Tours Riding Momentum After Recent Successful Weekends

Posted Saturday, Jul 11, 2009

Concord, NC  DIRTcar Late Model racing along the Pacific Coast is riding a wave of momentum into the heat of the summer.

UMP DIRTcar Summer Nationals Race 21: Korte Surges to La Salle Speedway Summer Nationals Victory

Posted Friday, Jul 10, 2009

La Salle, IL  Just as he’s done throughout the first 20 nights of the UMP DIRTcar Summer Nationals Tour, points leader Randy Korte made a crowd-rousing charge to the front of the pack on Thursday night at La Salle Speedway.

UMP DIRTcar Summer Nationals Night 21: Wet Weather Spoils Spoon River Summer Nationals

Posted Wednesday, Jul 08, 2009

Canton, IL  Spot showers that developed in the afternoon hours in Canton, Ill., have forced the cancellation of what was set to be the 21st leg of the UMP DIRTcar Summer Nationals at Spoon River Speedway.

UMP DIRTcar Summer Nationals Race 20: Babb Rolls to Third Tour Victory at Shepp's Speedway

Posted Tuesday, Jul 07, 2009

Alexander, IL  Better late than never for two-time UMP DIRTcar Summer Nationals champion Shannon Babb on the Hell Tour circuit. On Tuesday night at Shepp's Speedway, Babb claimed his third feature win in his past four starts.

UMP DIRTcar Summer Nationals Race 19: Korte Wheels to Vermillion County Victory

Posted Monday, Jul 06, 2009

Danville, IL  Defending UMP DIRTcar Late Model National Champion Randy Korte knew a victory on Sunday night was crucial to his quest for his first Hell Tour title.

Raabe Doubles Up In 2009 DIRTcar Sportsman Championship At Cornwall

Posted Sunday, Jul 05, 2009

Cornwall, ONT  Chris Raabe Scores 2nd Mr. DIRTcar Sportsman Championship Series win Sunday at Cornwall.

UMP DIRTcar Summer Nationals Race 19: Mother Nature claims I-55 Raceway Summer Nationals

Posted Saturday, Jul 04, 2009

Pevely, MO  Rain showers that started overnight and continued through the morning and afternoon hours in Pevely, Mo., have forced the cancellation of what was set to be the 19th leg of the UMP DIRTcar Summer Nationals at I-55 Raceway.

Stefanski Captures 2nd Straight Jack Veach Memorial Pro Stock Series Show

Posted Saturday, Jul 04, 2009

Batavia, NY  Defending Mr. DIRTcar Pro Stock Champion Pete Stefanski captures 2nd Jack Veach Memorial at Genesee.

UMP DIRTcar Summer Nationals Race 18: Shannon Babb Blasts to Second Straight Win at Quincy

Posted Saturday, Jul 04, 2009

Quincy, IL  In a spectacle that resembled a Blue Angels-like performance on the quarter-mile Quincy, (Ill.) Raceways, Shannon Babb of Moweaqua, Ill., claimed his second win of the 2009 UMP DIRTcar Summer Nationals Tour.

Tim Sears Jr. Goes Flag-To-Flag For 1st Career DIRTcar Sportsman Series Win

Posted Friday, Jul 03, 2009

Brewerton, NY  Teenager Tim Sears Jr. bests 42-car Sportsman field at Brewerton Speedway to claim first-ever Mr DIRTcar Series win.

UMP DIRTcar Summer Nationals Race 17: Babb Slides to Macon Summer Nationals Victory

Posted Friday, Jul 03, 2009

Macon, IL  Using a turn three slide job on the 19th lap of the Herald and Review 100 Shannon Babb of nearby Moweaqua, Ill. claimed his first UMP DIRTcar Summer Nationals victory of 2009.

VP Racing Fuels Posts Over $50,000 in Awards for DIRTcar NE Racers In 2009

Posted Thursday, Jul 02, 2009

Weedsport, NY  VP Racing Fuels provides promotional programs for DIRTcar tracks and offers competitors numerous incentives.

Rain Dumps On Mr. DIRTcar Sportsman Series Show At Rolling Wheels

Posted Thursday, Jul 02, 2009

Elbridge, NY  Rain forces cancellation of July 2 Mr. DIRTcar Sportsman Championship Series show at Rolling Wheels.

UMP DIRTcar Summer Nationals Race 16: Van Wormer Dominates Highland

Posted Thursday, Jul 02, 2009

Highland, IL  Van Wormer gets third victory of 2009 Hell Tour

Stefanski On Defense In Latest Pro Stock Title Run

Posted Wednesday, Jul 01, 2009

Weedsport, NY  Pete Stefanski sets course for 4th straight Mr. DIRTcar Pro Stock Championship.

Northwest I-5 DIRTcar Late Model Tour Returns With Holiday Weekend Tripleheader At Southern Oregon, Willamette & Cottage Grove

Posted Thursday, Jul 02, 2009

Concord, NC  Another holiday weekend means another big tripleheader for the Northwest I-5 DIRTcar Late Model Tour.