Author: DIRTcar Racing

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Big-Blocks head to Mohawk

DIRTcar Northeast Series invade Mohawk International Raceway Sept. 13 and 14 Small block track champion Billy Dunn aiming for the win in the Super DIRTcar Series feature Saturday   AKWESASNE, N. Y. – In one of the final weekends before NAPA Auto Parts Super DIRT Week XLII, the four DIRTcar Northeast series are invading Mohawk

Drummond Sept. Race Canceled

Racing at Autodrome Drummond canceled due to inclement weather No reschedule date set for Super DIRTcar Series and Pro Stock Series at Drummond   DRUMMONDVILLE, QUEBEC – Saturday, September 7, 2013 – Events scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 7, at Autodrome Drummond have been canceled due to inclement weather. Super DIRTcar Series and DIRTcar Pro Stock

Autodrome Drummond – Sept. 6

  “Race Mania 9” at Autodrome Drummond features Super DIRTcar Series, 358-Modified Series, Pro Stock Series Dale Planck hopes for another Drummond victory   WEEDSPORT, N. Y. – “Race Mania 9” is about to take over Autodrome Drummond, in Drummondville, Quebec, featuring three DIRTcar Northeast series. The weekend of racing kicks off Friday, Sept. 6,

Stars & Stripes 100 postponed

  Super DIRTcar Series Stars & Stripes 100 at Rolling Wheels postponed due to inclement weather Racing continues Tuesday, Oct. 8, opening NAPA Auto Parts Super DIRT Week   ELBRIDGE, N. Y. – Monday, September 2, 2013 – Inclement weather forced postponement of Sunday’s Super DIRTcar Series race at Rolling Wheels Raceway Park. The Labor

8/15/13 – Lebanon Valley Speedway

WEST LEBANON, N. Y. – With three wins at Lebanon Valley Speedway already under his belt, Andy Bachetti, of Great Barrington, Mass., has been strong all season at his home track, and Thursday’s 100-lap “Mr. DIRT Track U.S.A.” for the Super DIRTcar Big-Block Modified Series was no different. Against a competitive field, Backetti seemed to

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Points Battle Heating Up

Brett Hearn leads in Super DIRTcar Series points going into Rolling Wheels Raceway’s Stars & Stripes 100 Sportsman Modified and Stock Car races each $500-to-win ELBRIDGE, N. Y. – After another strong finish last week in the Super DIRTcar Big-Block Modified Series , Brett Hearn has solidified his point lead going into the Sunday, Sept.

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Bachetti bests Valley

Bachetti fends off Heffner, Hearn to take Super DIRTcar Series win at Lebanon Valley Speedway Hearn pits twice and charges to third, maintaining series point lead   WEST LEBANON, N. Y. – With three wins at Lebanon Valley Speedway already under his belt, Andy Bachetti, of Great Barrington, Mass., has been strong all season at

Rolling Wheels Sept. 1

Super DIRTcar Series returns to Rolling Wheels for Labor Day Classic Stars & Stripes 100   Big Blocks, Big Night: 800-plus horsepower Big-Block Modifieds of the Super DIRTcar Series take on “The Fast Track”   ELBRIDGE, N. Y. – The Super DIRTcar Big-Block Modified Series circles back to Central New York for its second event of the

8/6/13 – I-96 Speedway

LAKE ODESSA, MICH. – Monday, August 7, 2013 – A year ago Brett Hearn couldn’t race, with sudden illness keeping him from traveling with the Super DIRTcar Series for its inaugural race at I-96 Speedway. Now he’s come full circle, not just making a full recovery, but picking up a win after leading all 100 laps there

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Will Hearn wow again?

Hearn “looking forward to big things” at Lebanon Valley’s Super DIRTcar Series “Mr. DIRT Track U.S.A.” Point leader fueled by momentum from win in Michigan   WEST LEBANON, N. Y. – Thursday, August 8, 2013 – Perhaps the biggest comeback story of the season last year happened atLebanon Valley Speedway during the Super DIRTcar Big-Block Modified

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Hearn Triumphs at I96

What a difference a year makes: Brett Hearn claims first win of career at I-96 Speedway Illness kept Hearn from making Michigan trip last year, this year “The Jet” is stronger than ever LAKE ODESSA, MICH. – Monday, August 7, 2013 – A year ago Brett Hearn couldn’t race, with sudden illness keeping him from traveling with

8/5/13 – Merrittville Speedway

THOROLD, ONTARIO – Monday, August 5, 2013 – After battling through lapped traffic for the lead over St. Catharines racer Mike Bowman, three-time Super DIRTcar Big-Block Modified Series Champion Matt Sheppard took his second series win of the season at Merrittville Speedway Monday, Aug. 5. (CLICK HERE FOR FULL RACE REPORT)

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Matt takes Merrittville

Sheppard outmaneuvers Bowman to capture Super DIRTcar Series win at Merrittville Speedway Matt Sheppard and Danny Johnson charge ahead in lapped traffic to podium finishes   THOROLD, ONTARIO – Monday, August 5, 2013 – After battling through lapped traffic for the lead over St. Catharines racer Mike Bowman, three-time Super DIRTcar Big-Block Modified Series Champion

7/23/13 – Autodrome Granby

GRANBY, QUEBEC – July 23, 2013 – There’s nothing like a comeback, and three-time defending Super DIRTcar Big-Block Modified Series Champion Matt Sheppard was ready for one after mechanical issues in Monday’s series event left him in 26th place. And, sure enough, “Super” Matt Sheppard delivered a comeback the very next night, taking the win

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Johnson ready for I96 repeat in 5*

Danny Johnson ready to take on t I-96 Speedway in new ride Western swing features second-ever Super DIRTcar Series race at Michigan track   LAKE ODESSA, MICH. – Monday, July 29, 2013 – Last year’s historic, first-ever Super DIRTcar Big-Block Modfiied Series race at I-96 Speedway took Danny Johnson to Victory Lane, and he’s ready to wheel his

Merrittville regulars ready for Aug. 5

Merrittville hometown heroes ready to take on Big-Block Modified stars in Bob St. Amand Sr. Memorial Super DIRTcar Series heads westward to Thorold track for Canadian Civic Holiday race night   THOROLD, ONTARIO – Friday, July 26, 2013 – The Super DIRTcar Big-Block Modified Series kicks off its August western swing with a historic show Monday, August 5, at Merrittville

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Sheppard Wins Granby

  Sheppard takes first Super DIRTcar Series win of season at Autodrome Granby Haers, Sheppard rebuild from prior day’s breakdowns to claim top finishes   GRANBY, QUEBEC – July 23, 2013 – There’s nothing like a comeback, and three-time defending Super DIRTcar Big-Block Modified Series Champion Matt Sheppard was ready for one after mechanical issues

7/22/13 – Autodrome Drummond

“The Natural” Dale Planck, of Cortland, N. Y., wrestled the lead from Billy Dunn, of Watertown, N. Y., with 15 laps to go in Monday’s Super DIRTcar Big-Block Modified Series feature, taking the win in a six-leader, 100-lap race. (CLICK HERE FOR FULL RACE REPORT)

Planck Wins Drummond

Planck wrestles lead from Dunn to take Super DIRTcar Series win at Autodrome Drummond “The Natural” claims first series win with Mike Payne Racing “The Natural” Dale Planck, of Cortland, N. Y., wrestled the lead from Billy Dunn, of Watertown, N. Y., with 15 laps to go in Monday’s Super DIRTcar Big-Block Modified Series feature,

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Sheppard Seeking Success in Quebec

Matt Sheppard Hoping for Success at Quebec Super DIRTcar Series Races Super DIRTcar Series and DIRTcar Sportsman Modified Series Racing at Drummond and Granby July 22 and 23 WEEDSPORT, N. Y. – Despite his points lead, three-time defending Super DIRTcar Series Champion Matt Sheppard is hoping to improve his performance in the Big-Block Modified tour