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Nov. 2 Extreme Makeover Home Edition Episode Highlights Town Mechanical

Posted Wednesday, Oct 29, 2008

Weedsport, NY  The highly anticipated episode of the ABC television program Extreme Makeover: Home Edition from a Geneva, New York residence is scheduled to air on Sunday, November 2 at 8 p.m.

DIRTcar NE Pro Stocks & Street Stocks Rise High On UMP Point Charts

Posted Monday, Oct 27, 2008

Weedsport, NY  In 2008 DIRTcar Racing joined together with its sister sanctioning body United Midwestern Promoters (UMP) to provide a lucrative pool of point fund money.

Rain Washes Out Weekend Of Mr. DIRTcar Championship Activity

Posted Saturday, Oct 25, 2008

Weedsport, NY  Pete Bicknell and Chris Raabe were crowned Mr. DIRTcar Champions in the 358-Modified and Sportsman Modified divisions while Street Stock points leader Nathan Peckham will have to wait two more weeks.

Western Region Links Page

Posted Friday, Oct 24, 2008

Concord,NC  Temporary links to Western Region websites for Points, Schedule and other information

‘Mr. Small-Block’ Pete Bicknell Last Veteran Riding Mr. DIRTcar Train

Posted Wednesday, Oct 22, 2008

Weedsport, NY  Heads 2008 Hoosier Tire Mr. DIRTcar Championship Series point chases this weekend with the final three titlists determined.

2008 DIRTcar Racing NorthEast Track Champs Honored At Turning Stone

Posted Tuesday, Oct 21, 2008

Weedsport, NY  DIRTcar Racing NorthEast track titlists will be recognized during the 33rd annual DIRTcar Racing ‘Night of Champions,’ November 15, at the Turning Stone Resort.

Breathtaking Racing Closes the Inaugural

Posted Sunday, Oct 19, 2008

Pevely,MO  The final night of the innagural UMP DIRTcar Roundup by MyRaceLife.com is a complete thriller

UMP DIRTcar Roundup: Around the Roundup Videos

Posted Tuesday, Oct 28, 2008

Pevely,MO  Videos capturing the events of the UMP DIRTcar Roundup by MyRaceLife.com

Stefanski Caps Off Record Campaign In OCFS ‘Eastern States’ Finale

Posted Sunday, Oct 19, 2008

Middletown, NY  Three-time Mr. DIRTcar Champion captures UMP Pro Stock feature in flag-to-flag victory Sunday at Orange County Fair Speedway.

Ruggiero Rallies For 2nd Straight Eastern States Sportsman Victory

Posted Saturday, Oct 18, 2008

Middletown, NY  Mike Ruggiero scored his second straight Mr. DIRTcar Sportsman win in the 2008 track finale that covered 50 laps Saturday at Orange County Fair Speedway.

Hearn Looks In Mirror For 11th OCFS Eastern States 358 Championship

Posted Saturday, Oct 18, 2008

Middletown,NY  Brett Hearn won his second straight Mr. DIRTcar 358-Modified Championship during Eastern States Weekend at Orange County Fair Speedway.

Inaugural UMP DIRTcar Roundup By MyRaceLife.com Turns Spotlight on 4-Cylinder and Factory Stock Winners

Posted Saturday, Oct 18, 2008

Pevely, MO  A second consecutive night of non-stop speed and thrills on Friday at I-55 Raceway kept the momentum rolling in the inaugural UMP DIRTcar Roundup By MyRaceLife.com, with two of eight divisions crowning event champions.

Higbie Claims 2nd Pole For Eastern States 358-Modified Championship

Posted Friday, Oct 17, 2008

Middletown, NY  Jerry Higbie earned pole-position for the 100-lap 358-Modified Championship om Saturday of Eastern States Weekend at the Orange County Fair Speedway.

Eastern States 100 358-Modified Line-Up Nearly Complete After Heats

Posted Saturday, Oct 18, 2008

Middletown, NY  Six qualifying heats added 30 more drivers to the starting grid for Saturday’s 32nd Annual Eastern States 358-Modified Championship.

Arpin, Vaught Earn Feature Wins on Thrilling Opening Night at Inaugural UMP DIRTcar Roundup By MyRaceLife.com

Posted Friday, Oct 17, 2008

Pevely, MO  The opening night of the inaugural UMP DIRTcar Roundup By MyRaceLife.com Thursday featured eight divisions of action, with cars racing three- and four-wide on high-banked I-55 Raceway. The big winners of the night were Steve Arpin, who captured the Modified feature, and Will Vaught, the Super Late Model winner. The top eight finishers in those A-main events are locked into Saturday night’s huge finale.

Inaugural UMP DIRTcar Roundup Brings Four-Day Party To Pevely’s I-55 Raceway This Week (Oct. 15-18)

Posted Wednesday, Oct 15, 2008

Pevely, MO  Eight UMP DIRTcar Racing Divisions Will Battle On High-Banked Bullring Let the party begin. The inaugural UMP DIRTcar Roundup By MyRaceLife.com – aka the ‘Party in Pevely’ – kicks off on Wednesday (Oct. 15) and runs through Saturday (Oct. 18) at NASCAR veteran Ken Schrader’s I-55 Raceway outside St. Louis.

Rain Cancels Roundup Hot Laps, “Party” Kicks Off Thursday

Posted Wednesday, Oct 15, 2008

Pevely,MO  Persistent showers cancel UMP DIRTcar Roundup Practice.

Convention Holiday Classic Adds To PRI Show Volusia Speedway Park will showcase DIRTcar Racing

Posted Wednesday, Oct 15, 2008

Barberville, FL  The 2008 racing will extend into December at the inaugural Convention Holiday Classic Dec. 11-13 at Volusia Speedway Park.

Tickets Available Online For Alltel DIRTcar Nationals By UNOH; Visit VolusiaSpeedwayPark.com for seats to 2009 season-opening event

Posted Wednesday, Oct 15, 2008

Volusia, FL  Online tickets for the 38th Annual Alltel DIRTcar Nationals By UNOH Feb. 3-14, 2009, at Volusia Speedway Park are available beginning today at VolusiaSpeedwayPark.com.

Hoosier Tire Selections Confirmed For ’08 OCFS Eastern States Weekend

Posted Tuesday, Oct 14, 2008

Weedsport, NY  DIRTcar Racing teams planning to attend Eastern States Weekend at Orange County Fair Speedway will need to bring along an assortment of tire compounds.

Posted Tuesday, Oct 14, 2008

  

Cozze Captures Elusive Victory In 37th Super DIRT Week Rite Aid 200

Posted Monday, Oct 13, 2008

Syracuse,NY  Sunday afternoon proved to be more than a happy ending for the Keystone State Modified veteran.

Sean Corr Captures Super DIRT Week Pro Stock Finale

Posted Sunday, Oct 12, 2008

Syracuse, NY  Sean Corr led flag-to-flag Sunday to capture the BNC Motorsports 25 Pro Stock Cahmpionship and help close out Super DIRT Week XXXVII at the New York State Fairgrounds.

Stefanski & Ladouceur Fill BNC 25 Pro Stock Championship Front Row

Posted Saturday, Oct 11, 2008

Syracuse, NY  Pete Stefanski earned the pole position start for the BNC Motorsports Pro Stock Championship during Super DIRT Week for the second straight year.

Rookie Rudolph Races To SDW Town Mechanical 30 Sportsman Riches

Posted Saturday, Oct 11, 2008

Syracuse, NY  High Schooler Erick Rudolph turned in one of the most dominating performances ever in the Town Mechanical 30-lap Mr. DIRTcar Sportsman Series event during Super DIRT Week.

Decker Survives Coffey Break For 3rd ‘Salute To The Troops’ 358-Mod Win

Posted Saturday, Oct 11, 2008

Syracuse, NY  Billy Decker survived a race-long battle with Vic Coffey to win his third‘Salute To The Troops’ 150 Championship for 358-Modifieds on Saturday afternoon at the New York State Fairgrounds.

Young & Old Savor Syracuse Advance Auto Parts Modified Triple 20s Victories

Posted Friday, Oct 10, 2008

Syracuse,NY  Qualifying heats held at the New York State Fairgrounds on Friday offered a glimpse of the new and the old

Pullen Truck Center 358-Modified Twin 20’s To Decker & Hearn

Posted Friday, Oct 10, 2008

Syracuse,NY  Modified qualifying races for the 150-lap ‘Salute to the Troops’ 358-Modified Championship got underway today

Reakes Starts Where He Left Off With Fastest SDW Sportsman Qualifying

Posted Friday, Oct 10, 2008

Syracuse, NY  Sammy Reakes IV set fast time to win the pole position start for Saturday’s headline Town Mechanical 30 Championship at the New York State Fairgrounds.

Rizzo Racks Up Mr. DIRTcar Street Stock Special Friday At Cayuga County

Posted Friday, Oct 10, 2008

Weedsport, NY  Nick Rizzo repeats with second Mr. DIRTcar Street Stock tour win of 2008 at Cayuga County Fair Speedway during Super DIRT Week.

Hearn Hot On Cool Night To Win Wheels’ Mr. DIRTcar 358-Modified Main

Posted Friday, Oct 10, 2008

Elbridge, NY  Brett Hearn continued to rule the DIRTcar kingdom Friday by capturing his third checkered flag of the day in the 358-Modified Super DIRT Week special at Rolling Wheels Raceway Park.

Gray Earns Thrilling Mr. DIRTcar Sportsman Series Win At Rolling Wheels

Posted Friday, Oct 10, 2008

Elbridge,NY  Steve Gray and Mark D’Ilario waged an epic duel for 30 laps on Friday night at Rolling Wheels Raceway Park.

Fuller Fastest In 37th Rite Aid 200 Pole Qualifying For Big-Block Modified Main

Posted Friday, Oct 10, 2008

Syracuse,NY  Tim Fuller of Edwards, New York driver bested a stellar field of 63 Modifieds

Tomkins Claims 1st Career Mr. DIRTcar 358-Modified Main At Coffey's Expense

Posted Thursday, Oct 09, 2008

Brewerton, NY  An extra nine laps was just what Gary Tomkins needed as he won his first career Mr. DIRTcar 358-Modified Championship Series victory Thursday at Brewerton Speedway.

Coffey & Clair Share ‘Salute To the Troops’ 358 SDW Championship Front Row

Posted Friday, Oct 10, 2008

Syracuse, NY  358-Modified Championship lead off with international pair as Western New Yorker Vic Coffey and Frenchman Mario Clair share top two spots.

Ross makes history as first Canadian

Posted Friday, Oct 10, 2008

South Buxton Raceway  Running with the Americans helped Wallaceburg’s Chris Ross make Canadian history. Ross started on the pole and led all 40 laps to win the fourth annual Castrol Canadian UMP Late Model Shootout in front of a capacity crowd at South Buxton Raceway on Saturday night.

Rauscher, Lampman, Bowman & Middleton Back To Futures In Syracuse

Posted Friday, Oct 10, 2008

Syracuse, NY  The third day of activity at the New York State Fairgrounds during Super DIRT Week XXXVII closed out under the lights and for the second straight year ‘Futures’ events for Big-Block Modified, 358-Modified, Sportsman Modified and UMP Pro Stock classes were part of the Thursday program.

Driver Rosters for Super DIRT Week XXXVII

Posted Wednesday, Oct 08, 2008

Syracuse,NY  Listing of Drivers per Division competing in Super DIRT Week XXXVII

SPEED TV Airs Super DIRT Week ‘Rite Aid 200’ on October 25

Posted Monday, Oct 06, 2008

Weedsport, NY  SPEED TV will again air the Rite Aid 200 from the New York State Fairgrounds during their fall schedule on October 25 at 8pm Eastern time.

Rite Aid Headlines Big-Block 200 At Super DIRT Week XXXVII

Posted Monday, Oct 06, 2008

Weedsport, NY  A familiar name and logo will be highly prominent when the 37th annual 200-lap Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series race at the New York State Fairgrounds on October 12.

Revived BOSS Is Latest Cure For Hard Luck In Super DIRT Week Shows

Posted Monday, Oct 06, 2008

Weedsport, NY  Budd Olsen Speed Supplies recently signed on as an official promotional partner of Super DIRT Week XXXVII, Oct. 7-12, offering ‘Hard Luck’ awards in all four main events.

Familiar Voices Echo Sounds Of Super DIRT Week Excitement

Posted Sunday, Oct 05, 2008

Weedsport, NY  Super DIRT Week XXXVII, October 7-12, at the New York State Fairgrounds in Syracuse will once again boast a core group of Public Address Announcers second to none in the motorsports industry today.

DIRTVision & DIRT Radio Network Offer “LIVE” Super DIRT Week Coverage

Posted Sunday, Oct 05, 2008

Weedsport, NY  DIRTVision and the DIRT Radio Network will be offering “Live” coverage Thursday-Sunday of Super DIRT Week XXXVII at the New York State Fairgrounds.

Bus Service Provided Once Again for Super DIRT Week Evening Events

Posted Sunday, Oct 05, 2008

Weedsport, NY  FREE bus shuttle service for fans will once again be provided for evening events at Cayuga County Fair Speedway and Rolling Wheels Raceway Park during Super DIRT Week.

Erb Begins Coronation Weekend With Race of Champions Victory On Opening Night Of UMP DIRTcar Nationals At Eldora Speedway

Posted Saturday, Oct 04, 2008

Rossburg, OH  Dennis Erb Jr.’s coronation as the 2008 UMP DIRTcar Super Late Model champion began in fine fashion on Friday night at Eldora Speedway.

UMP DIRTcar Nationals: Erb, Harrison Win At Eldora

Posted Saturday, Oct 04, 2008

Rossburg,OH  Dennis Erb Jr. and Mike Harrison capture feature wins in the last UMP Point events at the Moser UMP Nationals from Eldora Speedway.

Rain Delay No Sweat For Fulton Mr. DIRTcar Sportsman Winner Wilder

Posted Saturday, Oct 04, 2008

Fulton, NY  Jeremy Wilder captures his first Hoosier Tire Mr. DIRTcar Championship Series victory Saturday to close out the Modified Sportsman portion of the 23rd Schneider Bros. Weekend at Fulton Speedway.

Wilder & Frost Score Mr. DIRTcar Series Wins Saturday At Fulton Speedway

Posted Saturday, Oct 04, 2008

Fulton, NY  Jeremy Wilder and Shawn Frost helped close out the 23rd Schneider Bros. Weekend on Saturday at Fulton Speedway by scoring their first career Mr. DIRTcar Championship Series victories.

Shawn Frosts Fulton Field For 1st Career Mr. DIRTcar Street Stock Win

Posted Saturday, Oct 04, 2008

Fulton, NY  Shawn Frost wins his first Hoosier Tire Mr. DIRTcar Street Stock Championship Series race during the 23rd Annual Schneider Bros. Weekend at Fulton Speedway.

Orange County Concludes 2008 Season With 47th Eastern States Weekend

Posted Saturday, Oct 04, 2008

Middletown, NY  Eastern States Weekend at the Orange County Fairgrounds in Middletown, New York runs for the 47th consecutive year, October 17-19, 2008.

Super DIRT Week XXXVII Ticket Windows Open On Site Tuesday, October 7

Posted Friday, Oct 03, 2008

Weedsport, NY  Super DIRT Week XXXVII is right around the corner and ready to go fast forward beginning Tuesday, October 7 and lasting until Sunday, October 12 at the New York State Fairgrounds.

Not Even Rain Can Stop Stefanski In Mr. DIRTcar Pro Stock Romp At Fulton

Posted Friday, Oct 03, 2008

Fulton, NY  Pete Stefanski outlasted the rain Friday to capture an unprecedented fourth consecutive Mr. DIRTcar Pro Stock victory and kick off the 23rd Schneider Bros. 200 Weekend at Fulton Speedway.

Rain Delays Fulton Mr. DIRTcar Championship Series Finales Until Saturday

Posted Friday, Oct 03, 2008

Fulton, NY  Intermittent rain throughout the late evening hours Friday, Oct. 3 at Fulton Speedway forced officials to delay the Mr. DIRTcar Championship Series main events until Saturday morning.

Advance Auto Parts ‘Media Day’ Unleashes Super DIRT Week XXXVII Track Activity

Posted Friday, Oct 03, 2008

Weedsport, NY  'Advance Auto Parts Media Day' officially kick offs Super DIRT Week XXXVII at the New York State Fairgrounds at 12:00 noon on Thursday in the Infield Pit Conference Center.

Troyer Moves Fast To Front Row In Super DIRT Week 358-Modified Championship

Posted Thursday, Oct 02, 2008

Weedsport, NY  Winning the Mr. DIRTcar 358-Modified Championship is a major goal during Super DIRT Week and Troyer inc. is making sure that being fast can be just as rewarding.

Terrell’s Posts Pro Stock Front Row Awards For BNC Motorsports 25

Posted Thursday, Oct 02, 2008

Weedsport, NY  Terrell’s Potato Chip Company Inc. has become synonymous with sponsorship support of the DIRTcar Racing NorthEast circuit including the upcoming fall festival of speed.

Three-Star Approach Taken Toward 2008 Rite Aid 200 Lap 100 Bonus

Posted Thursday, Oct 02, 2008

Weedsport, NY  Three are better than one, especially when it comes down to the Halfway Lap Leader Bonus in the 37th Annual Rite Aid 200 on October 12 at the New York State Fairgrounds.

October 15 Cut-Off Date For Turning Stone Resort Rooms Under DIRTcar Deal

Posted Wednesday, Oct 01, 2008

Weedsport, NY  The cut-off date for teams reserving rooms for the 33rd Annual DIRTcar Racing NorthEast ‘Night of Champions’ Awards Banquet at the Turning Stone Resort & Casino is OCTOBER 15, 2008.

American Traditions Motorsports & TEO Pro Honor Rite Aid 200 Fastest

Posted Wednesday, Oct 01, 2008

Weedsport, NY  American Traditions Motorsports rewards the Rite Aid 200 pole-winner while TEO Pro Car supports the outside front row starter at Super DIRT Week XXXVII.

Pro Stockers Chase BNC Motorsports Syracuse Title For 2nd Straight Year

Posted Wednesday, Oct 01, 2008

Weedsport, NY  The headline Pro Stock Championship will be recognized as the BNC Motorsports 25 for the second straight year during Super DIRT Week XXXVII.

Barnett Harley DIRTcar Modified Total Seal Rookie of the Year Honors Go To Arizona’s 14-Year-Old Tim Ward

Posted Wednesday, Oct 01, 2008

Concord, NC  He’s young. He’s fast. And he’s getting faster. The future is indeed bright for Tim Ward, a 14-year-old driving talent from Mesa , Ariz. , who won the 2008 Barnett Harley DIRTcar Modified Series Total Seal Rookie of the Year Award.