UMP DIRTcar Summer Nationals Night 21: Wet Weather Spoils Spoon River Summer
Nationals
CANTON, IL (July 8, 2009) - Spot showers that developed in the afternoon
hours in Canton, Ill., have forced the cancellation of what was set to be
the 21st leg of the UMP DIRTcar Summer Nationals at Spoon River Speedway.
No makeup will be ran for the 40-lap, $6,000-to-win race.
The rainout was the fifth of the 2009 version of the Hell Tour.
The UMP DIRTcar Summer Nationals Tour is set to resume Thursday night
July 9th at La Salle (Ill.) Speedway for a 40-lap $6,000 to win event.
Randy Korte of Highland, Ill., once again holds a slim four point lead over
defending champion Dennis Erb, with three races remaining on the UMP DIRTcar
Summer Nationals tour.
2009 UMP DIRTcar Summer Nationals Point Rankings Top 20
Rank/Car Number/Name/Points
1 OO RANDY KORTE 1310
2 28 DENNIS ERB 1306
3 25 JASON FEGER 1195
4 18 SHANNON BABB 1191
5 B12 KEVIN WEAVER 1149
6 27 RODNEY MELVIN 1135
7 24 RYAN UNZICKER 1022
8 42 TERRY CASEY 934
9 55 JEEP VANWORMER 840
10 5s STEVE SHEPPARD 836
14 99 FRANK HECKENAST 699
11 1c DUANE CHAMBERLAIN 670
12 21 BILLY MOYER 650
13 3s BRIAN SHIRLEY 649
15 1w DONNY WALDEN 641
16 83 SCOTT JAMES 575
17 B5 BRANDON SHEPPARD 575
18 J1 WES STEIDINGER 516
19 30 MARK VOIGT 476
20 35 DEREK CHANDLER 441
For more information on the UMP DIRTcar Summer Nationals Tour fans can
visit http://www.thehelltour.com
Fans can now receive news, updates and other behind-the-scenes information
about the UMP DIRTcar Summer Nationals by following the tour's official feed
on Twitter, the internet's fast-growing social-networking and micro-blogging
website.
Fans can view the latest text posts and subscribe as followers of the
Summer Nationals at
http://twitter.com/SummerNationals .
2009 UMP DIRTcar Summer Nationals Schedule
Date/Track/Location/Purse/Winner/Cars
06/11/09 Brownstown Speedway - Brownstown, IN - $6,000 (Jeep VanWormer -
43)
06/12/09 Kankakee Motor Speedway Kankakee,IL - $10,000 (Billy Moyer - 51)
06/13/09 Kamp Motor Speedway Boswell, IN - $10,000 (Eric Smith - 44)
06/14/09 Quad City Raceway East Moline, IL - $6,000 (Dennis Erb - 31)
06/16/09 Highland Speedway - Highland, IL - $6,000 (RAIN)
06/17/09 Belle-Clair Speedway - Belleville, IL - $6,000 (Dennis Erb - 47)
06/18/09 Charleston Speedway - Charleston, IL - $6,000 (RAIN)
06/19/09 Farmer City Raceway - Farmer City, IL - $10,000 (RAIN)
06/20/09 Clarksville Speedway Clarksville, TN - $10,000 (Billy Moyer - 44)
06/21/09 Tri-State Speedway Haubstadt, IN - $6,000 (Jeep Van Wormer - 43)
06/23/09 Charleston Speedway Charleston, IL $6,000 (Rodney Melvin - 26)
06/24/09 Tri-City Speedway Pontoon Beach, IL $6,000 (Jason Feger - 34)
06/25/09 Clay Hill Motorsports Park Atwood, TN - $6,000 (Billy Moyer - 38)
06/26/09 Paducah International Raceway Paducah, KY - $10,000 (Billy Moyer
- 41)
06/27/09 Fairbury Speedway Fairbury, IL - $10,000 (Billy Moyer - 34)
06/28/09 Lincoln Speedway Lincoln, IL - $6,000 (Randy Korte - 35)
06/29/09 Farmer City Raceway Farmer City,IL $6,000 (Dennis Erb Jr. - 34)
06/30/09 Peoria Speedway Peoria, IL - $6,000 (Jason Feger - 39)
07/01/09 Highland Speedway Highland, IL - $6,000 (Jeep Van Wormer - 39)
07/02/09 Macon Speedway Macon, IL - $6,000 (Shannon Babb - 34)
07/03/09 Quincy Raceway Quincy, IL - $10,000 (Shannon Babb - 33)
07/04/09 I-55 Raceway Pevely, MO - $10,000 (RAIN)
07/05/09 Vermillion County Speedway Danville, IL - $6,000
07/07/09 Shepp Speedway Alexandria, IL - $6,000 (Shannon Babb - 33)
07/08/09 Spoon River Speedway Canton,IL $6,000 (RAIN)
07/09/09 La Salle Speedway La Salle, IL - $6,000
07/10/09 Waynesfield Motorsports Park Waynesfield, OH - $10,000
07/11/09 Oakshade Raceway Wauseon, OH 10,000
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