BRITT, Iowa – Reigning USMTS National Champion Tim Donlinger left the Hancock County Speedway $2,000 richer Tuesday night after capturing the 6th Annual Ruter Farms Iowa Spring Challenge for the USMTS Casey’s General Stores National Tour. The win was much-needed in a feast-or-famine season for the Rochester, Minn., veteran and…
ELDON, Mo. – With a jam-packed grandstand looking on, Mike Harrison scored one for the locals Saturday night as he scored a decisive victory as the mud-slinging Modifieds of the United States Modified Touring Series made their debut at the Lake Ozark Speedway in Eldon, Mo. Current Bear Tire Mo-Kan…
PONTOON BEACH, Ill. – Zack VanderBeek passed Jason Hughes on lap 21 Friday night, then held off Dereck Ramirez over the final 14 laps in winning the USMTS Casey’s General Stores National Tour main event in the Inaugural Event presented by Budweiser at Kevin and Tammy Gundaker’s historic Tri-City Speedway…
FOUNTAIN CITY, Wis. – The main event for the USMTS Casey’s General Stores National Tour was a bit slow to get going Monday night at Mississippi Thunder Speedway as back-to-back caution flags slowed the action before a single lap could be completed. On the third try, however, the field got…
KASSON, Minn. – Jason Hughes of Westville, Okla., rolled to his fifth win of the young season Sunday night as the USMTS Casey’s General Stores National Tour invaded the Dodge County Speedway in Kasson, Minn., for the 8th Annual Stars & Stripes Shootout presented by CJ Auto Sales. The win,…
SPRING VALLEY, Minn. – Tim Donlinger was back in victory lane at the Deer Creek Speedway Saturday night as he captured the 7th Annual A&A Electric & Underground Southern Minnesota Spring Challenge on the same track where he nailed down the 2008 USMTS Casey’s General Stores National Championship last September…
LANSING, Minn. – The Chateau Raceway powered by Miner’s Outdoor & Rec was coming off two straight weekends of rain-outs coming into Friday night’s big Memorial Day Weekend Blowout featuring the big guns of the USMTS Casey’s General Stores National Tour. Cloudy skies and light sprinkles off and on during…
CRESCO, Iowa – Zack VanderBeek scored his first USMTS Casey’s General Stores National Tour win of the season Thursday night at the Cresco Speedway in the first race of the season in the ultra-competitive Yeager Machine Upper Midwest Region. The 24-year-old from New Sharon, Iowa, started third in the 35-lap…
MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa – One mistake cost Jon Tesch a victory Tuesday night, but an error-free race Wednesday night sent the Watertown, S.D., racer to victory lane as the USMTS Casey’s General Stores National Tour made its long-awaited debut in front of a jam-packed grandstand at the Marshalltown Speedway in Marshalltown,…
OSKALOOSA, Iowa – It took 27 races and 27 laps, but Jason Hughes finally conquered the Mahaska County Half-Mile Monster. The high-powered Modifieds of the USMTS Casey’s General Stores National Tour returned to familiar territory Tuesday night for the 8th Annual Spring Classic at the Southern Iowa Speedway — the…
MONETT, Mo. – Johnny Bone Jr. ran down early leader Dustin Boney just before the halfway points of the main event, then drove away to score the victory Sunday night as the USMTS Casey’s General Stores National Tour invaded the Monett Speedway in Monett, Mo. The most prolific passer during…
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Terry Phillips of Springfield, Mo., captured the 40-lap main event Saturday in front of hometown fans as the USMTS Casey’s General Stores National Tour invaded the Springfield Raceway for the first time in the 11-year history of America’s premier Modified series. The 42-year-old second-generation dirt track racer…
WILLIS, Texas – Jason Hughes is the hottest Modified driver in America right now. After a wire-to-wire win Saturday night at the Houston Raceway Park, Hughes made it back-to-back victories Sunday night at the Gator Motorplex in Willis, Texas. Last year’s Dustin Duncan Memorial “Just Say Yes” Rookie of the…
BAYTOWN, Texas – What was billed as the ’Showdown in Baytown’ turned into a beat down Saturday night at Jason Hughes spanked the field to capture the checkered flags at the Houston Raceway Park in Baytown, Texas, during the third night of the 3rd Annual Rinehart Texas Shootout. The defending…
HIGHLANDS, Texas – In each of the last two seasons, Chris Brown has raced to victory when the USMTS Southern Series competes at his home track in Cleveland, Texas. But last month, the annual stop was rained out, so Brown had to find another town to cash in at. Just…
ARDMORE, Okla. – Don’t tell Jason Hughes “you can’t win ‘em all.” After three races in the West Region of the USMTS Southern Series, the 34-year-old chassis builder is perfect after picking up a hard-earned victory Friday night at the Lake Country Speedway in Ardmore, Okla. After sweeping both shows…
GREENWOOD, La. – Jack Sullivan’s roller coaster weekend came to a stop Sunday night with the 33-year-old from Greenbrier, Ark., sitting in victory lane at the Boothill Speedway in Greenwood, La. Sullivan came into the three-race weekend as the USMTS Southern Series points leader. While battling for the lead in…
MINDEN, La. – Johnny Bone Jr. scored his second wire-to-wire triumph of the season Saturday night as the USMTS Southern Series invaded the Champion Park Speedway in Minden, La., with a field of 52 top-notch Modified drivers signed in to do battle. Bone was dominant from the time he unloaded…
TEXARKANA, Ark. – It was a familiar face gracing victory lane in an unfamiliar place Friday night as Jason Hughes of Westville, Okla., captured the first-ever USMTS Southern Series main event at the Texarkana 67 Speedway in Texarkana, Ark. The win, worth $2,000, was the third straight for the defending…
WEST SILOAM SPRINGS, Okla. – Jason Hughes put an exclamation point on a perfect weekend Saturday as he led wire to wire to capture his second main event in as many nights in the 3rd Annual Quarter Master Sooner Modified Nationals at the West Siloam Speedway in West Siloam Springs,…
WEST SILOAM SPRINGS, Okla. – It was a classic battle Friday night at the West Siloam Speedway between two of the winningest drivers and most successful chassis manufacturers in the ten-year history of the United States Modified Touring Series. This time the glory went to local favorite Jason Hughes as…
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The fans at the I-30 Speedway were treated to an action-filled USMTS Southern Series main event Saturday as drivers throughout the field jockeyed for position using every inch of the high-banked quarter-mile clay oval. Unfortunately for Johnny Bone Jr., he didn’t get to enjoy seeing any…
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (March 20) – Michael Robertson of Minden, La., captured his first USMTS Southern Series checkered flag Friday as he wired the field in the opening night of the 10th Annual GRT Race Cars Topless Modified Nationals at the I-30 Speedway in Little Rock, Ark. With 74 entries…
HUMBOLDT, Kan. – The USMTS Casey’s General Stores National Tour returned to the Humboldt Speedway on Sunday for round 2 of the 4th Annual “Havoc at The Hummer.” A warm afternoon greeted the fans at the quarter-mile high-banked clay oval in Southern Kansas, and a heated main event closed out…
HUMBOLDT, Kan. – Jon Tesch made the long haul from Watertown, S.D., pay off to the tune of $2,000 as he wired the field in Saturday night’s 40-lap main event as the USMTS Casey’s General Stores National Tour invaded the Humboldt Speedway for the first night of the 4th Annual…