Events
Record Purses On The Line For UMP DIRTcar Modifieds
Barberville, FL — UMP DIRTcar Racing open-wheel Modified competitors will battle for record purses during the 37th annual Alltel DIRTcar Nationals at Volusia Speedway Park. More than $75,000 in cash will be on the line over eight consecutive nights of UMP DIRTcar Modified action, which kicks off on Tuesday (Feb. 5) and runs through Feb. [...]
Category: DIRTcar Nationals, U.M.P. Modifieds
NASCAR Veteran Kenny Wallace Excited to be racing DIRTcar Nationals
Barberville, FL — NASCAR veteran Kenny Wallace’s favorite week of the year to be a dirt racer is just days away. On Feb. 5, Wallace will head onto the Volusia Speedway Park clay to begin the eight straight nights of UMP DIRTcar open-wheel Modified racing that are part of the 37th annual Alltel DIRTcar Nationals. [...]
Category: DIRTcar Nationals, U.M.P. Modifieds
UMP DIRTcar Racing Accelerates Four Compound Tire Rule to Volusia
Concord, NC — UMP DIRTcar Racing will accelerate its plan to reintroduce two additional tire compounds into the Super Late Model division beginning with the 37th Alltel DIRTcar Nationals at Volusia Speedway Park . Beginning next week at the half-mile speedway in Barberville , Fla. , and continuing throughout the season, the LM 10 and [...]
Category: DIRTcar Nationals, Late Models
Defending UMP Modified Champ Denny Schwartz Looking Forward To A Better Florida Trip in ’08
Barberville, FL — Defending UMP DIRTcar Racing open-wheel Modified champion Denny Schwartz doesn’t want his upcoming racing trip to the Sunshine State to bear any resemblance to what he experienced in 2007. After all, last year Schwartz made more headlines during his annual pilgrimage to Florida for what happened to him off the track than [...]
Category: DIRTcar Nationals, U.M.P. Modifieds
Defending UMP DIRTcar Late Model Champ Dennis Erb Jr. Will Be Ready For Alltel DIRTcar Nationals!
Evansville, IN — By the time the dirt Late Model portion of the 37th annual Alltel DIRTcar Nationals begins on Feb. 11 at Volusia Speedway Park , Dennis Erb Jr. will have already knocked any winter-time rust off his game. In fact, the 2007 UMP DIRTcar Racing Summernationals and National Late Model champion might even [...]
Category: DIRTcar Nationals, Late Models
Alltel DIRTcar Nationals At Volusia Speedway Park Receive Live Coverage On DIRTVision.com Cybercast
CONCORD, NC — DIRTVision has announced that for the third straight year, the Alltel DIRTcar Nationals – scheduled for Feb. 5-16 at Volusia Speedway Park in Barberville , Fla. – will receive live cybercast coverage on DIRTVision.com. DIRTVision users unable to make the wintertime trip to the Sunshine State will once again be able to [...]
Category: Big Block Modifieds, DIRTcar Nationals, Late Models, U.M.P. Modifieds
Bloomquist & Orr Capture UMP DIRTcar Racing Fall Nationals Features At Eldora Speedway; Erb & Schwartz Crowned UMP National Champs
ROSSBURG , OH – Oct. 6, 2007 – Scott Bloomquist of Mooresburg , Tenn. (Late Models) and Scott Orr of Columbia City , Ind. (open-wheel Modifieds) registered hard-fought victories in Saturday night’s UMP DIRTcar Racing Fall Nationals at Eldora Speedway. Bloomquist, 42, made a strong run to the front in the 40-lap Late Model A-Main, [...]
Category: Late Models, The Dream
Steidinger Stars On Opening Night Of UMP DIRTcar Racing Fall Nationals At Eldora Speedway
Pit Area Packed With 79 Late Models & 117 Open-Wheel Modifieds ROSSBURG , OH – Oct. 5, 2007 – Wes Steidinger’s dream of winning the UMP DIRTcar Racing Late Model national championship has evaporated, but that doesn’t mean he has nothing to race for. A victory in Saturday night’s 40-lap UMP DIRTcar Racing Fall Nationals [...]
Category: Late Models, The Dream
Jimmy Owens Certifies Status As A National Dirt Late Model Star With Victory In Sunday’s World 100 At Eldora Speedway
ROSSBURG, OH – Sept. 9, 2007 – Jimmy Owens has officially arrived as a national dirt Late Model star. The four-time UMP DIRTcar Racing open-wheel Modified champion dispelled any lingering questions on Sunday afternoon by winning the division’s toughest and most prestigious event, the 37th annual World 100 at Eldora Speedway. “The best in the [...]
Category: Late Models, The Dream
Sunoco Race Fuels Presents “LIVE” WORLD 100 Pre-Race Show, Race Car Simulator, Prizes, and Official Fuel of Eldora Speedway & World 100
MARCUS HOOK, PA (August 30, 2007) -Sunoco Race Fuels has partnered with the popular motorsports talk show “Dirt Nation” again in 2007 to bring race fans the “LIVE” Sunoco Race Fuels World 100 Pre-Race Show from Eldora Speedway in Rossburg Ohio on Saturday September 8th. The Sunoco Race Fuels “LIVE” World 100 Pre-Race Show will [...]
Category: Late Models, The Dream
Casebolt Pulls Off Monumental Upset Win In UMP DIRTcar Racing-Sanctioned ‘Dirt Late Model Dream XIII’ At Eldora Speedway
ROSSBURG, OH – June 9, 2007 – Steve Casebolt didn’t merely pull off a monumental $100,000 upset victory in Saturday night’s 100-lap Dirt Late Model Dream XIII at Eldora Speedway. The young driver also shot down one of the sport’s titans. To secure the biggest payoff of the season in dirt Late Model racing, Casebolt [...]
Category: Late Models, The Dream
DIRTcar Racing Sanctions The Nextel Prelude
CONCORD, N.C. — June 4, 2007 — The Nextel Prelude to the Dream Presented by Old Spice has quickly become one of Eldora Speedway’s premier annual events. This year, DIRTcar Racing will sanction the popular Dirt Late Model charity event on June 6 through its Midwestern arm, UMP DIRTcar. Tony Stewart, Jeff Gordon, Matt Kenseth, [...]
Category: Late Models, Prelude to the Dream
From Spectator to Competitor to Owner, Tony Stewart has Seen and Done it All at Eldora
Next up for Racing Renaissance Man is the NEXTEL Prelude to the Dream presented by Old Spice on Wednesday, June 6 Live on HBO Pay-Per-View ROSSBURG, Ohio (May 31, 2007) – Long before Tony Stewart first turned a lap at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio, he turned in his grandstand seat to see the racing [...]
Category: Late Models, Prelude to the Dream, The Dream
Arpin Heads Home With Hardware, Optimism For Season Success
ROCHESTER, Minn. (March 1) — It’s been a whirlwind month for Steve Arpin. After a 21-hour, 1,400-mile haul to Lake City, Fla., from his engine builder’s shop in Rochester, Minn., Arpin got his 2007 season off to a perfect start as he swept both nights of the inaugural North Florida Winternationals at the North Florida [...]
Category: DIRTcar Nationals, U.M.P. Modifieds
