LASALLE, Ill. – June 20, 2011 – Persistent downpours of rain and forecasted severe weather forced DIRTcar Racing and LaSalle Speedway officials to postpone the scheduled DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals raceto July 13.
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The series returns to action tomorrow night, Tuesday June 21 at Spoon River (Ill.) Speedway. The rainout is the third Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals event out five to be either postponed or canceled by rain since the series began last Wednesday. The opener at Brownstown was delayed to July 12 and Saturday night’s race at Cedar Lake was canceled.
2011 DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals Point Standings – Top 20 (6/20/11)
| RANK | DRIVER | TOTAL | DIFF |
| 1 | KEN SCHRADER | 80 | |
| 2 | RYAN GUSTIN | 80 | 0 |
| 3 | STEVEN BROOKS | 75 | -5 |
| 4 | RODNEY SANDERS | 75 | -5 |
| 5 | NICK ALLEN | 70 | -10 |
| 6 | JASON HUGHES | 70 | -10 |
| 7 | DAVE PORTH | 65 | -15 |
| 8 | ZACK VANDERBEEK | 65 | -15 |
| 9 | JAMIE LOMAX | 60 | -20 |
| 10 | DAVE CAIN | 60 | -20 |
| 11 | JIM FARRIS | 55 | -25 |
| 12 | MIKE STEENSMA | 55 | -25 |
| 13 | JOHN DEMOSS | 53 | -27 |
| 14 | JOEY JENSON | 53 | -27 |
| 15 | LANCE DEHM | 51 | -29 |
| 16 | JASON KROHN | 51 | -29 |
| 17 | CLINT DEMOSS | 49 | -31 |
| 18 | CRAIG THATCHER | 49 | -31 |
| 19 | JAY LEDFORD | 47 | -33 |
| 20 | COREY DRIPPS | 47 | -33 |
2011 DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals Schedule
| Date | Track | Location | Winner (Cars) |
| June 15 | Brownstown Speedway | Brownstown, Ind. | PPD/July 12 |
| June 16 | Kankakee County Speedway | Kankakee, Ill. | Ken Schrader (39) |
| June 17 | Cedar Lake Speedway | Cedar Lake, Wis. | Ryan Gustin (52) |
| June 18 | Cedar Lake Speedway | Cedar Lake, Wis. | Canceled Rain |
| June 20 | LaSalle Speedway | LaSalle, Ill. | PPD/July13 |
| June 21 | Spoon River Speedway | Canton, Ill. | |
| June 22 | Highland Speedway | Highland, Ill. | |
| June 23 | Fayette County Speedway | Brownstown, Ill. | |
| June 24 | Tri-City Speedway | Pontoon Beach, Ill. | |
| June 25 | Fairbury American Legion Speedway | Fairbury, Ill. | |
| June 26 | I-96 Speedway | Lake Odessa, Mich. | |
| June 28 | Lincoln Park Speedway | Putnamville, Ind. | |
| June 29 | Belle Clair Speedway | Belleville, Ill. | |
| June 30 | Clay Hill Motorsports Park | Atwood, Tenn. | |
| July 1 | Paducah International Raceway | Paducah, Ky. | |
| July 2 | I-55 Raceway | Pevely, Mo. | |
| July 3 | Lincoln Speedway | Lincoln, Ill. | |
| July 6 | Peoria Speedway | Peoria, Ill. | |
| July 7 | Macon Speedway | Macon, Ill. | |
| July 8 | Farmer City Raceway | Farmer City, Ill. | |
| July 9 | Clarksville Speedway | Clarksville, Tenn. | |
| July 10 | Tri-State Speedway | Haubstadt, Ind. | |
| July 12 | Brownstown Speedway | Brownstown, Ind. | |
| July 13 | LaSalle Speedway | LaSalle, Ill. | |
| July 15 | Attica Raceway Park | Attica, Ohio | |
| July 16 | Oakshade Raceway | Wauseon, Ohio |
The DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals is brought to fans by several sponsors and partners including Summit Racing Equipment, Hoosier Racing Tires, GM Performance Parts, University of Northwestern Ohio, Aero Race Wheels, ASI Racewear, Auto Meter, Bell Helmets, Beyea Custom Headers, Bilstein Shocks, Fast Shafts, Fusion Graphics & Sign Company, Intercomp, Racing Electronics, Vicci, Chizmark Larson Insurance, KSE Racing Products, MSD Ignition, QA1 Motorsports, Quarter Master, R2C Performance Intake Systems, RacingJunk.com, Willy’s Carburetor & Dyno Shop, VP Racing Fuels.
