Category: News

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Pumping Up The Season Opener

Sheppard Touts DIRTcar All-Star Weekend During Media Day Young Star Ready To Begin Defense Of Super DIRTcar Series Title at Rolling Wheels Raceway Park WEEDSPORT, NY – May 25, 2011 – Defending Super DIRTcar Series Big-Block Modified champion Matt Sheppard helped set the stage for the tour’s 2011 season opener, headlining Wednesday afternoon’s DIRTcar All-Star

Larry Fink Overseeing Track Preparation at Rolling Wheels, N.Y. State Fairgrounds

Larry Fink Overseeing Track Preparation at Rolling Wheels, N.Y. State Fairgrounds New role at DIRTcar tasks Central New Yorker with making sure venues ready to race ELBRIDGE, N.Y. – May 25, 2011 – The Third Annual DIRTcar All-Star Weekend event on Sunday, May 29, at Rolling Wheels Raceway Park might be the season opener for

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Hearn Making History

Brett Hearn Charging Toward More Series History in 2011 Seven-time champ nears 800 wins going into All-Star event May 29 at Rolling Wheels CONCORD, N.C. – May 13, 2011 – Trying to define Super DIRTcar Series star Brett Hearn is tough. As a racer, the statistics speak volumes. He has seven Big-Block Modified championships with

‘The Big Show’ is Back

Brett Hearn’s ‘The Big Show III’ Returns June 21 to Orange County Friesen seeking redemption on historic Middletown, N.Y., track where McCreadie won last fall  MIDDLETOWN, N.Y. – May 7, 2011 – Brett Hearn’s hugely popular “The Big Show” featuring the Big-Block Modified Super DIRTcar Series returns Tuesday, June 21, to Orange County Fair Speedway

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Phelps Begins Title Quest

Phelps Begins Quest for Series Crown May 29 at All-Star Weekend The two-time championship runner-up aims to fulfill ‘dream’ title after near misses in 2010 ELBRIDGE, N.Y. – April 22, 2011 – Jimmy Phelps is ever so close to realizing a dream he once thought was unattainable. He nearly pulled off a stunning victory in

Safety-Kleen Mr. DIRTcar Big-Block Modifieds in Spotlight at All-Star Weekend

Safety-Kleen Mr. DIRTcar Big-Block Modifieds in Spotlight at All-Star Weekend Unique Safety-Kleen Shootout for weekly point leaders creates buzz at Rolling Wheels Raceway Park WEEDSPORT, N.Y. – April 20, 2011 – The top weekly DIRTcar Big-Block Modified racers will be in the spotlight on May 29 for the final event of All-Star Weekend at Rolling

Point Funds Announced

Super DIRTcar Series Racers Competing for Huge Point Fund Lucrative payday also awaits champions in DIRTcar Northeast series and weekly events WEEDSPORT, N.Y. – April 11, 2011 – DIRTcar Racing and World Racing Group announced the point funds today for each of its four DIRTcar Northeast Region Touring Series, as well as the detailed point

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2011 Series Schedules Revealed

Super DIRT Week XL Highlights Super DIRTcar Series Schedule Moody Mile events play prominent role in this season’s DIRTcar Northeast Region series tours SYRACUSE, N.Y. – March 14, 2011 – DIRTcar officials announced the 2011 schedules for the Big-Block Modified Super DIRTcar Series, the DIRTcar 358-Modified Series, the DIRTcar Sportsman Modified Series and the DIRTcar

Friday Night Lights at Syracuse

It’s Friday Night Lights for Super DIRT Week Triple 20s & Twin 20s World of Outlaws Late Models join DIRTcar 358-Modifieds in Thursday night Rolling Wheels doubleheader; World of Outlaws Sprint Cars and Big-Block Mods Saturday night CONCORD, N.C. – March 11, 2011 – DIRTcar officials announced today the 40th annual running of Super DIRT

Friesen Talks About Florida

{vimeo}20155358{/vimeo} Stewart Friesen talks with Shane Andrews on Saturday night following his second victory of the DIRTcar Nationals by University of Northwestern Ohio that clinched the Super DIRTcar Series Florida Tour four-race point standings at Volusia Speedway Park.

Sheppard Discusses Victory

{vimeo}20090319{/vimeo} Matt Sheppard is all smiles after winning on Thursday night during the 40th DIRTcar Nationals by University of Northwestern Ohio at Volusia Speedway Park. Shane Andrews caught up with Sheppard shortly after his victory, click the video above to watch and listen as they talk about the win.

DIRTcar Nationals by UNOH Driver Roster

The 2011 Super DIRTcar Series Big-Block Modified Roster for the 40th DIRTcar Nationals by University of Northwestern Ohio at Volusia Speedway Park/40th Dirtcar Nationals by UNOH

Decker Talks About 3rd-place Run

{vimeo}20090616{/vimeo} Click the video above to watch and listen as Super DIRTcar Series announcer Shane Andrews talks with Willy Decker about his third-place finish on Thursday night at the 40th DIRTcar Nationals by University of Northwestern Ohio at Volusia Speedway Park.

Hearn discusses opener

{vimeo}20048138{/vimeo} Brett Hearn talks to Shane Andrews about narrowly missing out on winning Wednesday night in the Super DIRTcar Series opener at the 40th DIRTcar Nationals by University of Northwestern Ohio. Hearn is chasing the 20th victory of his career at Volusia Speedway Park.

Sheppard Leads Big-Blocks to Florida

Matt Sheppard Leads Super DIRTcar Series Stars to Volusia Defending DIRTcar Nationals by UNOH champion seeks repeat Big-Block Florida Tour crown  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.

Major Events Highlight 2011 Schedule

Major Events Highlight ’11 Super DIRTcar Series Schedule 40th Super DIRT Week, 3rd All Star Weekend Start Fans Buzzing About New Year The 2011 schedule planning is well underway for the 32nd year of competition in the Super DIRTcar Series for Big-Block Modifieds. (Dave Dalesandro photo)

Sheppard, Phelps, Hearn Lead Series

Sheppard, Phelps, Hearn Lead Super DIRTcar Series Superstars Mark Thrilling Big-Block Modified Season Dominating the Super DIRTcar Series for a second straight season paid the biggest dividends 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 — worth a

Super Matt’s Super 2010

{vimeo}18014223{/vimeo} Matt Sheppard Clinches First Title New York native continues rise to top of Modified world Matt Sheppard used a strong World Finals run to clinch his first Super DIRTcar Series championship. Click the Play button to see his 2010 highlights.

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Sheppard Dominates Cayuga County Hall of Fame Classic

Weedsport, NY — May 30, 2010 – By Tom Skibinski, Super DIRTcar Series PR Director*Jeremiah Fish PhotoMatt Sheppard opened the 2010 Super DIRTcar Series with the fastest car. Sunday night he was also the first to finish as the second-generation star from Waterloo, N.Y. lapped up to the 10th-place car to score his first tour