Weedsport, NY – July 30, 2010 – Series record-setter Brett Hearn hasn’t done it. Nor has DIRTcar Northeast’s career Big-Block win leader Alan Johnson or all-time track feature winner Pete Bicknell.
Thorold, Ontario (July 26) – Last Monday Brett Hearn celebrated his 105th Super DIRTcar Series Victory at Autodromme Granby. Ten Mondays ago the Sussex New Jersey driver celebrated after winning the Zavitz Financial Strategies 100 358 Modified Super DIRTcar Series event at Merrittville Speedway.
Thorold, Ontario (July 25) – The first Bob St. Amand Senior Memorial at Merrittville Speedway is just 7 days away and counting down and for the first time since in it’s history could have drivers from three countries battling in the 100 lap Big Block Modified Super DIRTcar Series Main Event.
Drummondville, QUE – July 20, 2010 – Brett Hearn was looking for the sweep while Dale Planck was trying to lead the distance. Matt Sheppard and Jimmy Phelps had plans to retain their stronghold on the Big-Block Modified win chart while Billy Decker was hoping to regain his winning form.
The NSW V8 Dirt Modified Association held it's annual presentation dinner on Saturday night and it was rookie driver Mick Sauer who cleaned up, taking home a total of four awards including the prestigious title of Club Champion.
Granby, QUE – July 19, 2010 – The Super DIRTcar Series has ventured across the Canadian border twice this season. Record seven-time and defending overall Hoosier Tire-VP Racing Fuels Mr. DIRTcar Big-Block Modified champion Brett Hearn wouldn’t mind if every tour race provided him with such a profitable exchange rate.
Thorold, Ontario (July 19) – Last Monday Matt Sheppard celebrated his 28th Birthday. Today he has to be still celebrating his win in the All-Star 100 at Cayuga County.
Weedsport, NY – July 17, 2010 – It was a fitting finish to All-Star Weekend II after Matt Sheppard and Jimmy Phelps traded opening round 50-lappers Thursday at Brewerton Speedway and last night at Cayuga County Fair Speedway.
Weedsport, NY – July 16, 2010 – Friday night featured the 2nd Annual All-Star 50 at Cayuga County Fair Speedway and for the second year in a row it was a Phelps speeding into victory lane to collect the $3,000 top prize.
Brewerton, NY – July 15, 2010 – Opening day in the 2nd Annual DIRTcar All-Star Weekend speedfest at Brewerton Speedway produced a fitting finish with the winningest Big-Block Modified drivers on the circuit this season crossing the line 1-2.
Cornwall, ONT – July 11, 2010 – One sure way for Brett Hearn to break out of a slump is to send the Super DIRTcar Series record-holder to Canada. In his second appearance of the season at Cornwall Motor Speedway on Sunday, the all-time Hoosier Tire-VP Racing Fuels champion rode away with a commanding victory, this time worth $6,000 as the Sussex, N.J. speedster elevated his career mark to 104 wins on DIRTcar Northeast’s premier Big-Block Modified tour.
Victorian Brad Lowe was appointed as the head of the new National Technical Committee at the Dirt Modified Australia Annual General Meeting recently. The newly created role replaces that of the National Technical Officer (NTO), a position most recently held by Queensland V8 Dirt Modified stalwart David Conlin.
Weedsport, NY – July 6, 2010 – In a classic remake of the former DIRT-Asphalt Challenge that prospered some 20 years earlier, the Big-Block boys were at it again in the newest millennium as a handful of high-profile cars & stars from the DIRTcar Northeast circuit toured the paved streets of Syracuse on Tuesday morning.
