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Weather Pushes LaSalle Speedway Summer Nationals to July 13

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 Summer Nationals Hell Tour race to July 13.

(For the latest breaking news from the DIRTcar Summer Nationals Hell Tour, click here to follow along on Twitter.)

The series returns to action tomorrow night, Tuesday June 21 at Spoon River (Ill.) Speedway. The rainout is the third Summer 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 Summer Nationals “The Hell Tour” Point Standings – Top 20 (6/20/11)

RANK DRIVER TOTAL DIFF
1 SCOTT JAMES 134
2 SHANNON BABB 120 -14
3 BRIAN SHIRLEY 116 -18
4 RYAN UNZICKER 115 -19
5 CHAD SIMPSON 108 -26
6 DENNIS ERB 97 -37
7 BRANDON SHEPPARD 86 -48
8 DONNY WALDEN 86 -48
9 JACK SULLIVAN 81 -53
10 MIKE SPATOLA 80 -54
11 BILLY MOYER JR 79 -55
12 JASON FEGER 75 -59
13 DAN SCHLIPER 74 -60
14 DILLON WHITE 73 -61
15 GARY CHRISTIAN 67 -67
16 BRIAN BIRKHOFER 64 -70
17 MATT MILLER 60 -74
18 JIMMY MARS 59 -75
19 JASON RAUEN 54 -80
20 CHRIS SIMPSON 52 -82

2011 DIRTcar Summer Nationals “The Hell Tour” Schedule

Date Track Location Winner (Cars)
June 15 Brownstown Speedway Brownstown, Ind. PPD/July 12
June 16 Kankakee County Speedway Kankakee, Ill. Mike Spatola (37)
June 17 Cedar Lake Speedway Cedar Lake, Wis. Scott James (29)
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 4 34 Raceway Burlington, Iowa
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 Summer Nationals is brought to fans by many important sponsors and partners including Hoosier Racing Tires, GM Performance Parts, ASI Racewear, Comp Cams, Intercomp Racing, JE Pistons, QuarterMaster, Superflow, Wix Filters, Wrisco Aluminum, the University of Northwestern Ohio, R2C Performance, VP Racing Fuels, Racing Electronics, ButlerBuilt, MSD Ignition, Chizmark Larson Insurance, Vicci Apparel, Beyea Custom Headers, Fusion Graphics & Sign Company, Dyer’s Rods, and Ohlins Shocks.

 

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