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Feger Goes Back-to-Back with Belle-Clair Summer Nationals Triumph

Jason Feger

Jason Feger

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Belleville, Ill. – June 27, 2012 – Jason Feger of Bloomington, Ill., captured his second consecutive Hell Tour win Wednesday night at Belle-Clair Speedway worth $5,000.

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Feger, took the lead on a lap 18 restart after then leader Brian Shirley of Chatham, Ill., slowed to a stop and held of a last ditch effort by defending Summer Nationals Champion Shannon Babb on the last lap to claim the win in the 40-lap main event. Babb finished second and cut into his deficit in the Summer Nationals tour point standings, reducing it to 11 markers after current points leader Shirley’s misfortune. Brandon Sheppard of New Berlin, Ill., finished third after starting fifth on the evening and running as high as second. Billy Moyer Jr. of Batesville, Ark., returned to Hell Tour action and claimed a fourth place finish. Highland Speedway winner Rodney Melvin of Benton, Ill, rounded out the top five.

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The tour returns to action Thursday night at Clayhill Motorsports Park in Atwood, Tenn., where Mike Spatola of Manhattan, Ill., earned his most recent Hell Tour victory in 2011.

DIRTcar Summer Nationals Statistical Report; Belle-Clair Speedway; Belleville, Ill.; June 27, 2012 A-Main (40-laps): 1. Jason Feger ($5,000), 2. Shannon Babb, 3. Brandon Sheppard 4. Billy Moyer Jr., 5. Rodney Melvin, 6. Dennis Erb Jr., 7. Michael Kloos, 8. Frankie Martin, 9. Mike Schulte, 10. Ed Dixon, 11. Brian Shirley, 12. Mike Spatola, 13. Bobby Pierce, 14. Dewayne Kiefer, 15. Frank Heckenast Jr., 16. Ryan Unzicker, 17. Jon Henry 18. Jason McBride, 19. Jim Moon, 20. Kevin Weaver, 21. Mark Voigt, 22. Brent Kreke. Fast qualifiers (among 34 cars): Sheppard, Shirley, Babb, Feger. Heat race winners: Weaver, Shirley, Babb, Feger. B-main winner: Henry. Provisional starters: Pierce, Spatola, Kreke, McBride.

2012 DIRTcar Summer Nationals Schedule

Date

Track

Location

Winner (Cars)

13-Jun

Brownstown Speedway

Brownstown, IN

Billy Moyer Jr. (49)

14-Jun

Kankakee County Speedway

Kankakee, IL

Shannon Babb(45)

15-Jun

Cedar Lake Speedway

Somerset, WI

Billy Moyer Jr. (37)

16-Jun

Cedar Lake Speedway

Somerset, WI

Billy Moyer Jr. (32)

17-Jun

Wilmot Raceway

Wilmot, WI

Ryan Unzicker (31)

19-Jun

Spoon River Speedway

Canton, IL

Jon Henry (38)

20-Jun

Highland Speedway

Highland, IL

Rodney Melvin (42)

21-Jun

Fayette Co. Speedway

Brownstown, IL

Brian Shirley (41)

22-Jun

Tri City Speedway

Pontoon Beach, IL

Billy Moyer (43)

23-Jun

Fairbury Speedway

Fairbury, IL

Brian Shirley (41)

24-Jun

I-96 Speedway

Lake Odessa, MI

Shannon Babb (36)

26-Jun

Lincoln Park Speedway

Putnamville, IN

Jason Feger (21)

27-Jun

Belle Clair Speedway

Belleville, IL

Jason Feger (34)

28-Jun

Clay Hill Motorsports Park

Atwood, TN

29-Jun

Paducah Int. Raceway

Paducah, KY

30-Jun

Federated Auto Parts I-55

Pevely, MO

1-Jul

Lincoln Speedway

Lincoln, IL

2-Jul

Peoria Speedway

Peoria, IL

3-Jul

Jacksonville Speedway

Jacksonville, IL

4-Jul

Lasalle Speedway

Lasalle, IL

5-Jul

Macon Speedway

Macon, IL

6-Jul

Quincy Raceways

Quincy, IL

7-Jul

Clarksville Speedway

Clarksville, TN

8-Jul

Tri State Speedway

Haubstadt, IN

10-Jul

Florence Speedway

Union, KY

11-Jul

Brushcreek Motorsports

Pebbles, OH

12-Jul

Terre Haute Action Track

Terre Haute, IN

13-Jul

Attica Raceway Park

Attica, OH

14-Jul

Oakshade Raceway

Wauseon, OH

 

 

The DIRTcar Summer Nationals (The Hell Tour) is brought to fans across the country by many important sponsors and partners, including Arizona Sport Shirts (Official Apparel Company), Hoosier Racing Tires (Official Racing Tires), Racing Electonics (Official Communication), Vicci (Official Uniform), VP Racing Fuel (Official Racing Fuel); in addition to these fine contingency sponsors: Beyea Headers, Butlerbuilt, Cometic Gasket, Comp Cams, Dominator Race Products, Chevy Performance Parts, Intercomp, JE Pistons, Klotz Lubricants, MSD Ignition, Ohlins Shocks, Quartermaster, Superflow Dyno’s, UNOH (University of Northwestern Ohio), Wix Filters, and Wrisco Aluminum.

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