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UMP Summernationals almanac: Thursday, July 10 (La Salle rained out)
Posted: 07/10/2008, 10:06 am By Todd Turner(The July 10 races at La Salle Speedway have rained out; no makeup date was immediately announced) Series: 19th of 26 originally scheduled races Venue: La Salle (Ill.) Speedway, a high-banked quarter-mile oval where John Gill of Mitchell, Full Story
Notebook: Drivers question Spoon River ruling
Posted: 07/10/2008, 03:04 am By Todd TurnerBANNER, Ill. (July 9) — When Kevin Weaver spun to the inside of turn two at Spoon River Speedway during the 18th leg of the UMP DIRTcar Summernationals, the drivers behind him figured they'd be moving up a spot. But when the Gibson Full Story
Birkhofer tops Gopher 50 for Deer Creek victory
Posted: 07/10/2008, 02:06 am By Kevin KovacSPRING VALLEY, Minn. (July 9) — Brian Birkhofer surged into the lead at the initial green flag and never looked back, rolling to a flag-to-flag victory in the 29th annual Featherlite Trailers Gopher 50 at Deer Creek Speedway. The Full Story
Miller rules Spoon River for third UMP victory
Posted: 07/09/2008, 06:30 pm By Todd TurnerBANNER, Ill. (July 9) — Leading all 40 laps at Spoon River Speedway in a runaway, Darren Miller of Milledgeville, Ill., dominated the 18th leg of the UMP DIRTcar Summernationals to become the first three-time winner on the series Full Story
Notebook: Shirley's run in No. 48 boosts Lance
Posted: 07/09/2008, 10:27 am By Todd TurnerEAST MOLINE, Ill. (July 6) — Tim Lance was the most excited car owner in the pits following the UMP DIRTcar Summernationals event at Quad City Raceway. After then-series points leader Brian Shirley, who borrowed Lance's car because Full Story
Stuhler wins Nininger Memorial at Hagertown
Posted: 07/09/2008, 09:16 am From track reportsHAGERSTOWN, Md. (July 5) — Starting second with a six-car invert, Gary Stuhler led all 40 laps to capture the inaugural Red Nininger Memorial at Hagerstown Speedway in a car owned by the race honoree's son, Glenn Nininger. “Starting Full Story
Eckert anxious for return to Brainerd
Posted: 07/09/2008, 08:58 am By Kevin KovacRick Eckert is undefeated at North Central Speedway in Brainerd, Minn., The superstar driver from York, Pa., is also currently on the best World of Outlaws Late Model Series hot streak he’s enjoyed since winning in his only career Full Story
McGill earns $3,008 for Chuck Gear Memorial
Posted: 07/09/2008, 08:47 am By Bob ReedKERENS, W.Va. (July 5) — Butch McGill of West Union, W.Va., led all the way at Elkins Speedway to pocket $3,008 in winning the eighth annual Chuck Gear Memorial. McGill fought off modest challenges from eighth-starting Jacob Hawkins Full Story
Berck tops Friesen for second straight NCRA victory
Posted: 07/09/2008, 08:32 am By David Smith Jr.ENID, Okla. (July 5) — Third-starting Kyle Berck of Marquette, Neb., overtook race-long leader Jason Friesen of Sutton, Neb., at the race's midpoint and cruised at Enid Speedway Park for his second consecutive O'Reilly National Championship Full Story
Johnson's slide helps Kirkpatrick win at Bakersfield
Posted: 07/09/2008, 08:10 am From series and correspondent reportsBAKERSFIELD, Calif. (July 5) — A.J. Kirkpatrick's high-side move on Bobby Hogge IV of Salinas, Calif., after a late restart at Bakersfield Speedway gave the Castroville, Calif., driver his third Western Allstars DIRTcar Late Model Full Story
UMP Summernationals almanac: Wednesday, July 9
Posted: 07/08/2008, 11:47 pm By Todd TurnerSeries: 18th of 26 originally scheduled races Venue: Spoon River Speedway in Banner, Ill., which is hosting its 14th series event. Billy Moyer is the only three-time winner on the series at the 3/8-mile oval, among the highest-banked Illinois Full Story
Howie Schill outruns Weiss at Greenbush
Posted: 07/08/2008, 11:21 pm From track reportsGREENBUSH, Minn. (July 5) — Howie Schill of West Fargo, N.D., raced to a Northern LateModel Racing Association victory at Greenbush Race Park for his first series victory of 2008 and this of his career. Ricky Weiss of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Full Story
Lacki overtakes Snyder for Raceway 7 victory
Posted: 07/08/2008, 10:09 pm From series reportsCONNEAUT, Ohio (July 4) — Taking advantage when a lap-22 caution erased Tom Snyder Jr.'s half-straightaway lead, sixth-starting John Lacki of Sinclairsville, N.Y., grabbed the lead on the restart at Raceway 7 for his first Fastrak Full Story
Madden holds off Chupp for victory at Cherokee
Posted: 07/08/2008, 09:26 pm From series reportsGAFFNEY, S.C. (July 3) — Leading all 40 laps at Cherokee Speedway, Chris Madden of Gray Court, S.C., jumped into the lead from outside the front row and fought off a late challenge from Randle Chupp of Troutman, N.C., to win the O'Reilly Full Story
Owens races to $7,500 victory at Wartburg
Posted: 07/08/2008, 09:05 am From track reportsWARTBURG, Tenn. (July 3) — Jimmy Owens of Newport, Tenn., led all the way in the Mack Trucks 50 at Wartburg Speedway for an unsanctioned victory worth $7,500. Owens got a jump on fellow front-row starter and long-time modified rival Full Story
Richards earns $5,000 in Portsmouth cruise
Posted: 07/08/2008, 08:55 am From series reportsPORTSMOUTH, Ohio (July 6) — Third-starting Josh Richards of Shinnston, W.Va., took the lead from R.J. Conley of Wheelersburg, Ohio, on the fifth lap at Portsmouth Raceway Park and cruised to victory in the Weaver Gas & Oil Independence Full Story
Ingram grabs Top Tracks victory at Rome
Posted: 07/08/2008, 08:18 am From series reportsROME, Ga. (July 6) — Inheriting the lead after a tangle up front, third-starting Frank Ingram of Acworth, Ga., earned $1,500 for his Carl Black Automotive Top Track Challenge Series victory at Rome Speedway. Ingram, who took the lead Full Story
Hanestad wins at Eagle Valley for second straight
Posted: 07/08/2008, 08:07 am From track reportsJIM FALLS, Wis. (July 6) — Rick Hanestad of Boyceville, Wis., overtook polesitter and race-long leader Pat Doar of New Richmond, Wis., on the 27th lap and led the rest of the Eagle Valley Speedway feature for his second Dart Challenge Full Story
UMP Summernationals almanac: Tuesday, July 8 (Quincy rained out)
Posted: 07/08/2008, 07:07 am By Todd Turner(The July 8 Summernationals event at Quincy Raceway rained out) Series: 18th of 26 originally scheduled races Venue: Quincy (Ill.) Raceway, which is hosting the series for the third straight year. Randy Korte (2006) and Shannon Babb (2007) Full Story
Jordan pockets $5,000 for Lavonia victory
Posted: 07/07/2008, 10:06 am From series reportsLAVONIA, Ga. (July 5) — Polesitter Grant Jordan of Bowman, Ga., inherited the lead when fellow front-row starter Timbo Magnum got tangled up in lapped traffic on the 18th lap and led the rest of the 50-lap Fastrak Series touring event Full Story
Moran edges Chamberlain, captures Dunn Memorial
Posted: 07/07/2008, 09:50 am From correspondent reportsCROOKSVILLE, Ohio (July 6) — Donnie Moran of Dresden, Ohio, overtook Duane Chamberlain of Richmond, Ind., on the 28th lap to win the Independent Racing Series-sanctioned Jim Dunn Memorial at Midway Speedway. Moran earned $7,000 for Full Story
Carrier grabs $10,000 victory at Portsmouth
Posted: 07/07/2008, 09:32 am From series reportsPORTSMOUTH, Ohio (July 5) — Fourth-starting Eddie Carrier Jr. of Salt Rock, W.Va., overtook polesitter Jeremy Miller of Gettysburg, Pa., on the 13th lap and led the remainder of the Pepsi 75 at Portsmouth Raceway Park for his second Full Story
Armes leads all the way for $10,000 at Tazewell
Posted: 07/07/2008, 09:09 am By James EssexTAZEWELL, Tenn. (July 6) — Leading all the way in the Toyota Knoxville 75 at Tazewell Speedway, Joe Armes of Petros, Tenn., collected a career-high $10,000 with his first career victory on the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series. Armes Full Story
Fayetteville win gives Weeks Clash points lead
Posted: 07/06/2008, 07:19 pm From correspondent reportsFAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (July 6) — Four-time and reigning series champion Ricky Weeks of Rutherfordton, N.C., came from his 18th starting spot into the lead after just 20 laps to win the 40-lap Carolina Clash Super Late Model Series event Full Story
Korte fights off Erb for victory at Quad City
Posted: 07/06/2008, 05:29 pm By Todd TurnerEAST MOLINE, Ill. (July 6) — On the first Sunday of the UMP DIRTcar Summernationals, Dennis Erb Jr. stole a victory from Randy Korte with a last-lap pass on a quarter-mile oval. But on the fourth Sunday of the month-long tour, Korte Full Story










































