Brett Hearn is back in victory lane for 20th time at Volusia
Seven-time champion is third different DIRTcar Nationals by UNOH winner in three nights BARBERVILLE, Fla. – Feb. 18, 2011 – Brett Hearn is back. He said as much in victory lane on Friday night after he held off Matt Sheppard and Danny Johnson at the 40th DIRTcar Nationals by University of Northwestern Ohio at Volusia [...]
Category: Big Block Modifieds, DIRTcar Nationals
Sheppard Takes Round 2 of Big Block Modified action at DIRTcar Nationals
BARBERVILLE, Fla. – Feb. 17, 2011 – On a night that begged for horsepower and patience, often at the same time, Matt Sheppard made all the right moves Thursday in the Super DIRTcar Series Big-Block Modified feature event at the 40th DIRTcar Nationals by University of Northwestern Ohio at Volusia Speedway Park. Rolling off from [...]
Category: Big Block Modifieds, DIRTcar Nationals
Friesen strikes first in Super DIRTcar Series action at the DIRTcar Nationals
BARBERVILLE, Fla. – Feb. 16, 2011 – Stewart Friesen hasn’t missed a beat over the winter. On Wednesday night’s Super DIRTcar Series Big-Block Modified opener, he caught and then slid ahead of Brett Hearn on the final lap at the 40th DIRTcar Nationals by University of Northwestern Ohio to win for the second year in [...]
Category: Big Block Modifieds, DIRTcar Nationals
Hauler Parking at the DIRTcar Nationals opens at noon on Tuesday!
Hauler parking for the 40th DIRTcar Nationals by University of Northwestern Ohio will begin at noon on Tuesday, Feb. 8. The pit window will open at 11 a.m. For breaking news, make sure to follow the DIRTcar Nationals on Twitter @DIRTcarNats.
Category: Big Block Modifieds, DIRTcar Nationals, Late Models, U.M.P. Modifieds
‘Did You Know?’ File: 40th DIRTcar Nationals by UNOH Feb. 8-19 At Volusia Speedway Park
BARBERVILLE, FL – Feb. 3, 2011 – To set the stage for the 40th DIRTcar Nationals by UNOH at Volusia Speedway Park, consider these interesting ‘Did You Know?’ items about the mid-winter racing extravaganza that features the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series (Feb. 11-13), the World of Outlaws Late Model Series (Feb. 17 and [...]
Category: Big Block Modifieds, DIRTcar Nationals, Late Models, U.M.P. Modifieds
Reigning Mr. DIRTcar Modified Champ Matt Sheppard Leads Big-Block Contingent Into 40th DIRTcar Nationals by UNOH
Florida’s Volusia Speedway Park Hosts Super DIRTcar Series Big-Block Modified Action Feb. 16-19 BARBERVILLE, FL – Feb. 1, 2011 – Two feature wins during last year’s DIRTcar Nationals by UNOH proved to be a harbinger of great things to come in 2010 for Matt Sheppard. The 28-year-old DIRTcar Big-Block Modified sensation from Waterloo, N.Y., is [...]
Category: Big Block Modifieds, DIRTcar Nationals
Safety-Kleen Headlines Major Expansion of Northeast Weekly Racing
DIRTcar officials today announced a major expansion of the organization’s weekly racing series designed to bolster dirt racing in the Northeast for DIRTcar competitors and sanctioned facilities. The title ‘Mr. DIRTcar’ will be bestowed on four racers at the conclusion of the 2011 season in recognition of Championships earned during weekly racing competition in each [...]
Category: 358 Modifieds, Big Block Modifieds, DIRTcar NE Series, Sportsman Modifieds, Super DIRTcar Series
First Year Success Found In 2010
Weedsport, NY — December 10, 2010 – By Tom Skibinski, DIRTcar Racing Northeast PR Director Highlighted by Motorsports Safety Systems/G-FORCE Rookie of the Year award recipients Lance Willix II (Big-Block Modified), Luke Whitteker (358-Modified), Jamie Platt & Brent Kelsey (co-Sportsman Modified) and Chip Smith Jr. (Pro Stock) that were each honored at the annual ‘Night [...]
Category: 358 Modifieds, Big Block Modifieds, DIRTcar NE Series, Sportsman, Sportsman Modifieds
2010 Big-Block Modified Championship Point Leader Profiles
Weedsport, NY — December 1, 2010 – By Tom Skibinski, Super DIRTcar Series PR Director Dominating the Super DIRTcar Series for a second straight season paid the biggest dividends yet for Matt Sheppard as the second-generation standout from Waterloo, N.Y. held on to capture his first-ever overall Hoosier Tire-VP Racing Fuels Mr. DIRTcar Big-Block Championship [...]
Category: Big Block Modifieds, DIRTcar NE Series, Super DIRTcar Series
Big-Blocks Around To Florida In 80 More Days
Weedsport, NY — November 28, 2010 – By Tom Skibinski, Super DIRTcar Series PR Director The distance will not match that covered decades earlier in the epic adventure ‘Around The World In 80 Days,’ yet in exactly 80 more days the mighty Big-Block Modifieds from the Northeast will be trackside more than 1,000 miles away [...]
Category: Big Block Modifieds, DIRTcar Nationals
NE Fall Promoters Meetings
Verona, NY — November 21, 2010 – By Tom Skibinski, DIRTcar Racing Northeast PR Director Member track officials from the DIRTcar Racing Northeast Region assembled on November 20 to set in motion their annual Promoters’ Meetings as part of the year-end awards ceremonies with Saturday festivities held at the Turning Stone Resort and Casino. The [...]
Category: 358 Modifieds, Big Block Modifieds, DIRTcar NE Series, Sportsman Modifieds, Super DIRTcar Series
2011 Super DIRTcar Series Taking Shape
Weedsport. NY — November 18, 2010 – By Tom Skibinski, DIRTcar Racing Northeast PR Director With only the DIRTcar Northeast ‘Night of Champions’ awards banquet this weekend at the Turning Stone Resort & Casino remaining to close out the 2010 season, plans are well underway for the 32nd year of competition in the Super DIRTcar [...]
Category: Big Block Modifieds, Super DIRTcar Series
Phelps & McCreadie World Finals Winners, Sheppard Mr. DIRTcar Champ
Concord, NC — November 6, 2010 – By Tom Skibinski, Super DIRTcar Series PR Director The 2010 Super DIRTcar Series scheduled 22 point races spread over nine months. And that’s exactly the number of events that were needed to crown Matt Sheppard as the overall Hoosier Tire-VP Racing Fuels Mr. DIRTcar Champion for the first [...]
Category: Big Block Modifieds, DIRTcar NE Series, Super DIRTcar Series
World Finals Friday Show Showered On
Concord, NC — November 5, 2010 – Tom Skibinski, Super DIRTcar Series PR Director Friday’s portion of the Lowes Foods World of Outlaws World Finals presented by Bimbo Bakeries and Tom’s Snacks scheduled for The Dirt Track at Charlotte has been postponed until Saturday due to inclement weather. “We have been monitoring the weather forecast [...]
Category: Big Block Modifieds, DIRTcar NE Series, Super DIRTcar Series
