Tag: sportsman modified

Matt Billings - Jim Clarke Photo

Sportsman Matt ‘Hollywood’ Billings Shines Under The Speedway Lights

• April 27, 2009

Belleville, ONT — April 27, 2009 – By Jim Clarke, Clarke Motorsports Communications When you’ve been tagged with a nickname like ‘Hollywood’, you’d better get used to being in the spotlight. For DIRTcar Sportsman Modified racer Matt Billings, the 2009 racing season is his time to shine. The young racer entered the current campaign on [...]

Category: DIRTcar NE Series, Sportsman Modifieds

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Mr. DIRTcar Sportsman Series Heads North To Can-Am

Mr. DIRTcar Sportsman Series Heads North To Can-Am

• April 16, 2009

Weedsport, NY — April 16, 2009 – By Tom Skibinski, DIRTcar Racing Northeast PR Director The north country comes alive this weekend as Can-Am Motorsports Park presents its annual grand opening featuring round two of the 2009 Hoosier Tire-VP Racing Fuels Mr. DIRTcar Sportsman Championship on Friday, April 17. The big DIRTcar Racing doubleheader includes [...]

Category: DIRTcar NE Series, Sportsman Modifieds

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34th Season Of DIRTcar Racing Gaining Speed At Northeast Tracks

34th Season Of DIRTcar Racing Gaining Speed At Northeast Tracks

• April 14, 2009

Weedsport, NY — April 14, 2009 – By Tom Skibinski, DIRTcar Racing Northeast PR Director 2009 marks DIRTcar Racing’s 34th consecutive year of sanctioning motorsports events in the Northeast. Twenty-five tracks now carry full membership while more than a dozen ovals in the region maintain associate status as hosts for either Advance Auto Parts Super [...]

Category: 358 Modifieds, Big Block Modifieds, DIRTcar NE Series, Sportsman, Sportsman Modifieds, Super DIRTcar Series

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DIRTcar Download: DIRTcar Racing Action Amps Up In April

DIRTcar Download: DIRTcar Racing Action Amps Up In April

• April 3, 2009

Concord,NC — DIRTcar Download is your source for everything in DIRTcar Racing. Throughout the season, you’ll find weekly news, notes and track and driver spotlights from across DIRTcar Racing’s regions. DIRTcar Racing Western Region: Driver Spotlight – Anthony Madrid: Dirt racing fans in the Southwest are used to hearing the name Anthony Madrid announced in [...]

Category: 358 Modifieds, Big Block Modifieds, Factory Stocks, Late Models, Limited/Pro Modifieds, Pro Late Models, Sport Compacts, Sportsman, Sportsman Modifieds, Stock Cars, U.M.P. Modifieds

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Brenn, Plazek & Klapak Chosen For 2009 Northeast Hall Of Fame Inductions

Brenn, Plazek & Klapak Chosen For 2009 Northeast Hall Of Fame Inductions

• April 1, 2009

Weedsport, NY — April 1, 2009 – By Tom Skibinski, DIRTcar Racing Northeast PR Director Popular New Jersey pilot Ken Brenn Jr., Canadian favorite Joe Plazek and National Champion Mike Klapak from Ohio will be inducted into the Northeast Modified Hall of Fame on Memorial Day Weekend ‘09. These three driving greats add their names [...]

Category: DIRTcar NE Series, Super DIRTcar Series

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Adam Turner

Adam Turner: Keeping Things Light in the Racing World

• March 16, 2009

Belleville, ONT — March 16, 2009 – By Jim Clarke, Clarke Motorsports Communications One of the first things you’ll learn about Adam Turner is that he doesn’t take anything too seriously. The second generation DIRTcar racer from Picton, Ontario would rather face the problems of his world with a smile than worry about them. If [...]

Category: DIRTcar NE Series

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All Star Weekend

History On The Horizon In First DIRTcar All-Star Weekend In Cayuga County

• March 14, 2009

Weedsport, NY — March 14, 2009 ¬— By Tom Skibinski, DIRTcar Racing Northeast PR Director Summer has a destination. For the first time in history, the DIRTcar All-Star Weekend takes over Cayuga County Fair Speedway July 17-19 in Weedsport, N.Y., for a three-day racing party. A $20,000-to-win Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series 100-lap special [...]

Category: Super DIRTcar Series

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Dale Planck Signs For Lucky Fan (Jay Fish Photo)

Autographs Abound For Advance Auto Series Stars At Motorsports Expo ’09

• March 5, 2009

Weedsport, NY — March 5, 2009 – By Tom Skibinski, DIRTcar Racing Northeast PR Director The DIRTcar Racing Northeast circuit will once again take center stage with participation by many of its cars and stars headlining Motorsports Expo ’09, March 14-15, in the Center of Progress Building at the New York State Fairgrounds in Syracuse. [...]

Category: DIRTcar NE Series, Super DIRTcar Series

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34th Season Ready To Open Across DIRTcar Racing Northeast Circuit

34th Season Ready To Open Across DIRTcar Racing Northeast Circuit

• March 1, 2009

Weedsport, NY — March 1, 2009 – By Tom Skibinski, DIRTcar Racing Northeast PR Director 2009 marks DIRTcar Racing’s 34th consecutive year of sanctioning motorsports events in the Northeast. Twenty-four tracks currently carry full membership while more than a dozen ovals in the region maintain associate status as hosts for either Advance Auto Parts Super [...]

Category: DIRTcar NE Series, Super DIRTcar Series

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Can-Am Motorsports Park Signs Up DIRTcar Pro Late Model Class In Time For ‘09

Can-Am Motorsports Park Signs Up DIRTcar Pro Late Model Class In Time For ‘09

• February 28, 2009

Weedsport, NY — February 28, 2009 – By Tom Skibinski, DIRTcar Racing Northeast PR Director Full-fender racing is back at Can-Am Motorsports Park in 2009, with track officials laying the groundwork to be bigger and better than ever before at the LaFargeville, New York facility. Utilizing the same nationally recognized chassis like Rocket, MasterSbilt, Rayburn, [...]

Category: Pro Late Models

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DIRTcar Download: Marching Into the Madness

DIRTcar Download: Marching Into the Madness

• February 20, 2009

Concord, NC — DIRTcar Download is your source for everything in DIRTcar Racing. Throughout the season, you’ll find weekly news, notes and track and driver spotlights from across DIRTcar Racing’s regions. Track Spotlight: Southern New Mexico Speedway Melts March With DIRTcar Modified Action UMP DIRTcar Modified action already kicked off this month in warm Florida, [...]

Category: 358 Modifieds, Big Block Modifieds, Factory Stocks, Late Models, Limited/Pro Modifieds, Pro Late Models, Sport Compacts, Sportsman, Sportsman Modifieds, Stock Cars, U.M.P. Modifieds

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2009 DIRTcar Racing License Required For Florida Tour Competition

2009 DIRTcar Racing License Required For Florida Tour Competition

• January 20, 2009

Weedsport, NY — January 20, 2009 – By Tom Skibinski, DIRTcar Racing Northeast PR Director The official start to DIRTcar Racing’s 34th season is just weeks away with the Alltel DIRTcar Nationals By UNOH at Volusia Speedway Park kicking off the ‘09 campaign in February. Racers and team members preparing for the trip south are [...]

Category: Big Block Modifieds, DIRTcar Nationals, Late Models, U.M.P. Modifieds

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James Michael Friesen - Alex Bruce Photo

James Michael Friesen Set For Big-Block Modified Debut At Volusia In February

• January 8, 2009

Weedsport, NY — January 8, 2009 – By Tom Skibinski, DIRTcar Racing Northeast PR Director Short-track racing has a way of carrying on with family tradition from generation to generation. Few are steeped in the Northeast Modified mainstream as much as the Friesen family, a clan recognized as much stateside as closer to its homebase [...]

Category: Big Block Modifieds, DIRTcar Nationals

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DIRTcar Sportsman Modifieds At Albany-Saratoga & Devil’s Bowl In 2009

DIRTcar Sportsman Modifieds At Albany-Saratoga & Devil’s Bowl In 2009

• January 5, 2009

Weedsport, NY — January 5, 2009 – By Tom Skibinski, DIRTcar Racing Northeast PR Director The 2009 DIRTcar Racing Northeast season brings with it the addition of two new tracks to the fold as Albany-Saratoga (NY) Speedway and Devil’s Bowl (VT) Speedway will present a special series of events for DIRTcar Sportsman Modifieds. Informal off-season [...]

Category: Sportsman Modifieds

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