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Clayton Miller Scores Summit Modified Nationals Win at Tri-City
The Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals returns to action Saturday at Fairbury American Legion Speedway
PONTOON BEACH, Ill. – June 24, 2016 – Clayton Miller, of Fredonia, Ky., cruised to his first DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals victory of the season.
Miller was on a roll throughout Friday night’s event as he cruised to a heat race win and started the feature on the outside pole next to Michael Long. Miller, who has been dominant at Clarksville Speedway this year, showed similar dominance at Tri-City as he jumped out to the lead early and led all 25-laps in the feature.
Long finished second with reigning Summit Modified Nationals champion Mike Harrison in third, Ray Walsh in fourth and Nick Hoffman in fifth.
The DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals returns to action on Saturday at Fairbury (Ill.) American Legion Speedway.
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DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals Statistical Report; Tri-City Speedway; Pontoon Beach, Ill.
Modifieds – A-Main
Finish Start Car Driver Hometown
1 2 19M Clayton Miller Fredonia , Ky
2 1 18L Michael Long Fowler , Il
3 3 24H Mike Harrison Highland , Il
4 5 1W Ray Walsh St Louis, Mo
5 9 2 Nick Hoffman Mooresville , Nc
6 6 14C Rick Conoyer St Peters, Mo
7 7 8K Levi Kissinger Mt Vernon, In
8 13 41M Brent Mullins Litchfield , Il
9 8 9 Ken Schrader Concord , Nc
10 10 10Y Trent Young Crofton , Ky
11 12 77 Ray Bollinger Kewanee , Il
12 11 12 Lucas Lee Paris , Tn
13 18 22S Chad Kinder Newton , Il
14 19 A1 Phil Dixon Crosby , Tx
15 16 15 Chris Smith Highland , Il
16 15 5 David Wietholder Liberty , Il
17 17 7N Tim Nash Farmington , Mo
18 21 A1X Gary Bentley St Peters, Mo
19 4 25 Tyler Nicely Owensboro , Ky
20 14 1D Dean Hoffman Troy , Il
21 22 89W Rick Weitekamp Springfield , Il
22 20 9* Jordan Bauer Highland , Il
Modifieds – B-Main
Finish Start Car Driver Hometown
1 3 41M Brent Mullins Litchfield , Il
2 6 1D Dean Hoffman Troy , Il
3 5 5 David Wietholder Liberty , Il
4 2 15 Chris Smith Highland , Il
5 4 7N Tim Nash Farmington , Mo
6 9 22S Chad Kinder Newton , Il
7 10 70R Josh Russell Dittmer , Mo
8 1 34 Dave Armstrong Festus , Mo
9 13 9* Jordan Bauer Highland , Il
10 12 7 Justin Allgaier Springfield , Il
11 11 A1X Gary Bentley St Peters, Mo
12 15 81B Paul Bailey Pocahontas , Il
13 8 128 Zach Schantz Highland , Il
14 14 87Z Zeb Moake Freeburg , Il
15 7 55L Michael Lee Paris , Tn
16 16 8 Kyle Steffens St Charles, Mo
Modifieds – C-Main 2
Finish Start Car Driver Hometown
1 1 87Z Zeb Moake Freeburg , Il
2 2 8 Kyle Steffens St Charles, Mo
3 3 25S Greg Swaringim Bismark , Mo
4 5 51 Timmy Hill House Springs, Mo
5 6 56 Hunt Gossum Mayfield , Ky
6 9 63 Bret Eilerman Highland , Il
7 8 110 Chase Copeland Paducah , Ky
8 4 89W Rick Weitekamp Springfield , Il
9 12 3L Bill Larue Catawissa , Mo
10 11 01W Derrick Black Bonne Terre, Mo
11 7 8M Carl Mcgowin Vincennes , In
12 10 2M David Mitchell Robards , Ky
Modifieds – C-Main 1
Finish Start Car Driver Hometown
1 2 9* Jordan Bauer Highland , Il
2 5 81B Paul Bailey Pocahontas , Il
3 7 77X Rick Stevenson O’fallon , Mo
4 8 3D Kevin Lee Granite City, Il
5 6 A1 Phil Dixon Crosby , Tx
6 1 117 Mark Enk St Ann, Mo
7 4 2H Justin Hall S Roxaha, Il
8 10 27 Len Garson Pocahonta , Il
9 3 18 Jake Seets Brighton , Il
10 9 25C Craig Kern Vandalia , Il
11 11 K9 Will Krup Mt Carmel, Il
12 12 18D Tait Davenport Benton , Ky
Modifieds – Heat Race 6
Finish Start Car Driver Hometown
1 1 19M Clayton Miller Fredonia , Ky
2 2 77 Ray Bollinger Kewanee , Il
3 3 1D Dean Hoffman Troy , Il
4 4 7 Justin Allgaier Springfield , Il
5 6 25S Greg Swaringim Bismark , Mo
6 5 56 Hunt Gossum Mayfield , Ky
7 7 63 Bret Eilerman Highland , Il
8 8 3L Bill Larue Catawissa , Mo
Modifieds – Heat Race 5
Finish Start Car Driver Hometown
1 1 1W Ray Walsh St Louis, Mo
2 3 12 Lucas Lee Paris , Tn
3 6 5 David Wietholder Liberty , Il
4 2 A1X Gary Bentley St Peters, Mo
5 8 18 Jake Seets Brighton , Il
6 5 A1 Phil Dixon Crosby , Tx
7 7 25C Craig Kern Vandalia , Il
8 4 18D Tait Davenport Benton , Ky
Modifieds – Heat Race 4
Finish Start Car Driver Hometown
1 1 18L Michael Long Fowler , Il
2 2 10Y Trent Young Crofton , Ky
3 6 7N Tim Nash Farmington , Mo
4 5 70R Josh Russell Dittmer , Mo
5 3 8 Kyle Steffens St Charles, Mo
6 8 51 Timmy Hill House Springs, Mo
7 7 110 Chase Copeland Paducah , Ky
8 4 01W Derrick Black Bonne Terre, Mo
Modifieds – Heat Race 3
Finish Start Car Driver Hometown
1 4 24H Mike Harrison Highland , Il
2 2 2 Nick Hoffman Mooresville , Nc
3 1 41M Brent Mullins Litchfield , Il
4 3 22S Chad Kinder Newton , Il
5 7 9* Jordan Bauer Highland , Il
6 6 81B Paul Bailey Pocahontas , Il
7 8 3D Kevin Lee Granite City, Il
8 5 K9 Will Krup Mt Carmel, Il
Modifieds – Heat Race 2
Finish Start Car Driver Hometown
1 1 14C Rick Conoyer St Peters, Mo
2 2 9 Ken Schrader Concord , Nc
3 3 15 Chris Smith Highland , Il
4 4 128 Zach Schantz Highland , Il
5 6 87Z Zeb Moake Freeburg , Il
6 8 89W Rick Weitekamp Springfield , Il
7 7 8M Carl Mcgowin Vincennes , In
8 5 2M David Mitchell Robards , Ky
Modifieds – Heat Race 1
Finish Start Car Driver Hometown
1 3 25 Tyler Nicely Owensboro , Ky
2 1 8K Levi Kissinger Mt Vernon, In
3 5 34 Dave Armstrong Festus , Mo
4 4 55L Michael Lee Paris , Tn
5 6 117 Mark Enk St Ann, Mo
6 7 2H Justin Hall S Roxaha, Il
7 2 77X Rick Stevenson O’fallon , Mo
8 8 27 Len Garson Pocahonta , Il
2016 DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals Schedule
Date | Day | Track | Winner |
June 15 | Wednesday | Brownstown Speedway | Rain/Cancelled |
June 16 | Thursday | Kankakee Co. Speedway | Nick Hoffman |
June 19 | Sunday | Terre Haute Action Track | Nick Hoffman (2) |
June 21 | Tuesday | Jacksonville Speedway | Ray Walsh |
June 23 | Thursday | Spoon River Speedway | Nick Hoffman (3) |
June 24 | Friday | Tri-City Speedway | Clayton Miller |
June 25 | Saturday | Fairbury Speedway | |
June 26 | Sunday | Tri-State Speedway | |
June 27 | Monday | OFF | |
June 28 | Tuesday | Clarksville Speedway | |
June 29 | Wednesday | Belle Clair Speedway | |
June 30 | Thursday | Springfield Speedway | |
July 1 | Friday | Fayette Co. Speedway | |
July 2 | Saturday | Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 | |
July 3 | Sunday | Lincoln Speedway | |
July 4 | Monday | LaSalle Speedway | |
July 5 | Tuesday | Daugherty Speedway | |
July 6 | Wednesday | Peoria Speedway | |
July 7 | Thursday | Macon Speedway | |
July 8 | Friday | Farmer City Speedway | |
July 9 | Saturday | Highland Speedway | |
July 10 | Sunday | Quincy Raceways | |
July 11 | Monday | OFF | |
July 12 | Tuesday | Plymouth Speedway | |
July 13 | Wednesday | Shadyhill Speedway | |
July 14 | Thursday | Merritt Speedway | |
July 15 | Friday | Oakshade Raceway | |
July 16 | Saturday | Oakshade Raceway | |
July 29 | Friday | Fairbury Speedway | |
July 30 | Saturday | Fairbury Speedway |
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