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• Mars tops Shirley, keeps stranglehold on Fairbury

  Posted: 07/05/2008, 05:46 pm By Todd Turner

  FAIRBURY, Ill. (July 5) — In trying to overtake polesitter Brian Shirley, Jimmy Mars tried high, he tried low, he tried high, he tried low. Low finally worked. The third-starting Mars, winning his third UMP DIRTcar Summernationals Full Story

• WoO drivers embark on nine-race Wild West Tour

  Posted: 07/05/2008, 04:32 pm By Kevin Kovac

  Go west, young men. That’s the directive for the stars of the World of Outlaws Late Model Series, which is about to embark on an unprecedented summertime odyssey across six states and one Canadian province located in the western half Full Story

• Stephens grabs Top Tracks victory at EAMS

  Posted: 07/05/2008, 03:01 pm From series reports

  PHENIX CITY, Ala. (July 4) — Hometown driver Richie Stephens won his first Carl Black Top Tracks Challenge Late Model Dirt Series event, earning $1,500 in Fourth of July action at East Alabama Motor Speedway. Terrance Nowell of Phenix Full Story

• Notebook: Kiefer fights 'toughest' challenge

  Posted: 07/05/2008, 02:41 pm By Todd Turner

  GRANITE CITY, Ill. (July 4) — Dewayne Kiefer of St. Genevieve, Mo., fell into somewhat of a Summernationals spell over the past few weeks. He had plans to run the June 12 opener at Kentucky Lake Motor Speedway, then head back home. Full Story

• Adams holds off Ashley at Champion Park

  Posted: 07/05/2008, 10:10 am From series reports

  MINDEN, La. (July 4) — Polesitter Ronny Adams of Greenwood, La., led every lap at Champion Park Speedway for his first O'Reilly Southern United Professional Racing tour victory of the year and 33rd of his career. Adams won an early Full Story

• Mars rules Red Cedar for $5,000 Rumble victory

  Posted: 07/05/2008, 09:16 am By Ed Reichert

  MENOMONIE, Wis. (July 4) — Starting on the pole at Red Cedar Speedway, Jimmy Mars dominated all the way for a 50-lap victory worth $5,000 on the Rumble Dirt Series. Mars lapped all but seven competitors in the WISSOTA-sanctioned victory Full Story

• Berck grabs NCRA checkers at Belleville

  Posted: 07/05/2008, 08:56 am From series reports

  BELLEVILLE, Kan. (July 4) — Nursing a souring engine over the final lap, Kyle Berck of Marquette, Neb., held off John Anderson of Omaha, Neb., and Kelly Boen of Henderson, Colo., for a 20-lap O'Reilly National Championship Racing Full Story

• Ingram dominates, earns $5,000 at Fort Payne

  Posted: 07/05/2008, 08:39 am By Roby Helm

  FORT PAYNE, Ala. (July 4) — Frank Ingram of Woodstock, Ga., led all but the first lap of the Red Top Auto Auction 75 at Fort Payne Motor Speedway for his first NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series victory of the season. Starting Full Story

• UMP Summernationals almanac: Saturday, July 5

  Posted: 07/05/2008, 08:04 am By Todd Turner

  Series: 16th of 26 originally scheduled races Venue: Fairbury (Ill.) American Legion Speedway, a stalwart of UMP racing and always among the highlights of the Summernationals tour. Billy Moyer is a five-time series winner at the quarter-mile Full Story

• Chad Simpson rides WDRL hot streak to victory

  Posted: 07/05/2008, 07:35 am From series reports

  SPENCER, Iowa (July 4) — Following two top-five victories over the Fourth of July swing, Chad Simpson of Mount Vernon, Iowa, broke through with a World Dirt Racing League victory at Clay County Speedway to earn $5,000. Simpson led Full Story

• Madrid enjoys victorious guest role in Late Model

  Posted: 07/05/2008, 04:09 am By Kevin Kovac

  Last Saturday night’s event at the Manzanita Speedway half-mile oval was a milestone moment for the Southwest DIRTcar Late Model Series. And it was a huge evening for Anthony Madrid, a hometown DIRTcar Modified star who turned his Full Story

• Harris making run at NASCAR weekly championship

  Posted: 07/05/2008, 04:01 am From NASCAR reports

  Brian Harris needed to make a decision: continue to chase points on a regional dirt-track circuit, or make a run at the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series championship. He had already missed the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series season opener Full Story

• Moyer's jump to high side lifts him at Tri-City

  Posted: 07/04/2008, 05:21 pm By Todd Turner

  GRANITE CITY, Ill. (July 4) — Billy Moyer's first high-side move into the lead was negated by a caution. So the Hall of Fame driver from Batesville, Ark., driver simply did it again at Tri-City Speedway. Winning his second UMP DIRTcar Full Story

• Wallis takes Show-Me victory at Crawford County

  Posted: 07/04/2008, 03:11 pm From series reports

  VAN BUREN, Ark. (July 3) — Rick Wallis of Springdale, Ark., won at Crawford County Speedway for his first Show-Me Racin' Series victory of the season and second of his career. Chuck Comer of Joplin, Mo., finished second followed by Full Story

• Merchant ends SUPR drought with Texas win

  Posted: 07/04/2008, 02:57 pm By Jason Wise

  MESQUITE, Texas (July 3) — Polesitter Kenny Merchant of West Monroe, La., ended a nearly year-long drought on the O’Reilly Southern United Professional Racing tour with a Thursday night victory at Devil’s Bowl Speedway. Full Story

• Stovall grabs first career MARS victory at I-44

  Posted: 07/04/2008, 02:25 pm From track reports

  LEBANON, Mo. (July 3) — Jesse Stovall of Galena, Mo., broke through at I-44 Speedway for his first career victory on the O'Reilly MARS DIRTcar Series in an event co-sanctioned by the Allstate DirtLateModel Racing Association. Stovall Full Story

• Uncommitted Shirley enters series home stretch

  Posted: 07/04/2008, 12:18 pm By Kevin Kovac

  When the 2008 season began, Brian Shirley never envisioned that he would be in a neck-and-neck battle for the UMP DIRTcar Summernationals championship as the tour entered its final week. But that’s exactly the position in which Full Story

• Barbara withstands rain, Frank to collect $7,000

  Posted: 07/04/2008, 12:08 pm From series reports

  CLEARFIELD, Pa. (July 3) — Keith Barbara of South Park, Pa., withstood two lengthy rain delays and serious challenges from Chub Frank of Bear Lake, Pa., to capture the 33rd annual Yankee Doodle 50 at Central Pennsylvania Speedway. Full Story

• UMP Summernationals almanac: Friday, July 4

  Posted: 07/04/2008, 11:50 am By Todd Turner

  Series: 15th of 26 races Venue: Tri-City Speedway in Granite City, Ill., which ran all but one of its previous seven events on the former half-mile circuit near St. Louis. The track is promoted by Kevin and Tammy Gundaker, who promoted Full Story

• Kaanta repels Goldsmith for $5,000 win at Eagle

  Posted: 07/04/2008, 11:07 am From series reports

  EAGLE, Neb. (July 3) — Jumping into the lead at the outset, John Kaanta of Elk Mound, Wis., led all 50 laps at Eagle Raceway as he held off a late challenge from polesitter Bryant Goldsmith of Corning, Iowa. Kaanta earned $5,000 for Full Story

• McLaughlin wins at Independence on 50-car night

  Posted: 07/04/2008, 10:41 am From series reports

  INDEPENDENCE, Iowa (July 3) — The eighth different driver to win on the Deery Brothers Summer Series is also the newest leader in point standings for the IMCA-sanctioned tour. Boone McLaughlin topped Thursday’s event at Independence Full Story

• Foss outruns Matthees for victory at Tri-Oval

  Posted: 07/04/2008, 10:21 am From series reports

  FOUNTAIN CITY, Wis. (July 2) — Polesitter Keith Foss outran fellow Winona, Minn., driver Lance Matthees for a $2,000 victory on the WISSOTA-sanctioned Dart Challenge Series at Tri-Oval Speedway. A.J. Diemel of Navarino, Wis., was Full Story

• Schlieper stays hot with victory at Muskingum

  Posted: 07/04/2008, 10:07 am By James Essex

  ZANESVILLE, Ohio (July 3) — Winning his third Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series race in the last four events, Dan Schlieper of Sullivan, Wis., took the lead from fellow Wisconsin driver Terry Casey on the 30th lap at Muskingum County Full Story

• Phillips spells out $5,000 Alphabet Soup victory

  Posted: 07/03/2008, 04:55 pm From series reports

  GREENWOOD, Neb. (July 2) — Terry Phillips beat 72 of the nation's best dirt Late Model drivers as he won I-80 Speedway's Alphabet Soup Classic to earn $5,000 in a rain-postponed event sanctioned by four tours. Polesitter John Anderson Full Story

• Macon rained out; new Morgan County date

  Posted: 07/03/2008, 04:43 pm By Kevin Kovac

  MACON, Ill. (July 3) — Heavy rain overnight and into the morning inundated the famed Macon Speedway, forcing the postponement of Thursday's UMP DIRTcar Summernationals Herald & Review 100. It marks the second year in a row that the Full Story