McCOOL JUNCTION, Neb. – So far so good for Tommy Myer. Up against a stout field of 55 entries for the USMTS Casey’s General Stores National Tour season opener Friday night at the Junction Motor Speedway, Myer came in as one of the hottest drivers in the country. Last weekend…
BAYTOWN, Texas – Zack VanderBeek found a way to get a little better each night, and it paid off with a $4,000 paycheck Saturday night as he blitzed a talent-laden field to capture the main event at the 2nd Annual Texas Winter Nationals at Houston Raceway Park in Baytown, Texas….
BAYTOWN, Texas – Johnny Bone Jr. captured his second O’Reilly USMTS Southern Series win of the season Friday as he topped the 35-lap Holley “A” Main during the second of three nights at the 2nd Annual Texas Winter Nationals at the Houston Raceway Park in Baytown, Texas. The 42-year-old from…
BAYTOWN, Texas – An O’Reilly USMTS Southern Series record field of 82 top-flight Modified teams jam-packed the pit area Thursday at the Houston Raceway Park in Baytown, Texas, for the 2nd Annual Texas Winter Nationals. With 56 entries also on hand to compete in the Limited Mod division, the total…
EDNA, Texas – As the inaugural O’Reilly USMTS Southern Series Texas Winter Challenge concluded on Texana Raceway Park’s 5/16-mile semi-banked clay oval Saturday night, three new late arrivals found their way to the tightly-packed pit area and Mother Nature provided a much nicer day than the night before. Qualifying for…
EDNA, Texas – As the second day of Texana Raceway Park’s inaugural Texas Winter Challenge kicked off, the already crowded pit area got a little cozier as 20 more race teams filed through gates. Both classes added 10 more cars to each class, with a few newcomers still expected on…
EDNA, Texas – The thunder of horsepower roared at Texana Raceway Park Thursday as the O’Reilly USMTS Southern Series rolled into town with nearly 50 Modifieds on hand for opening night of the Inaugural Texas Winter Challenge. Drivers and teams from nine States packed the pits for the first of…
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Defending event champion Mike Bowers of North Little Rock, Ark. picked up where he left off last year with a victory on opening night for the 10th Annual GRT Race Cars Topless Modified Nationals at the I-30 Speedway. With 72 cars and drivers checked into the…
SPRING VALLEY, Minn. – Back in early August, Tim Donlinger had a decision to make: stay home to race at nearby Deer Creek Speedway where he had won six features during the season and was the points leader, or head to Southern Missouri to compete for a chance to become…
SPRING VALLEY, Minn. – Zack VanderBeek’s career-first win at the Deer Creek Speedway was a big one as he dominated Friday night’s main event on the second night of the 10th Annual Featherlite Fall Jamboree at the high-banked 3/8-mile clay oval. The win was worth $4,000 to the 24-year-old from…
SPRING VALLEY, Minn. – The best of the best in Modified competition converged on the Deer Creek Speedway Thursday for opening night of the 10th Annual Featherlite Fall Jamboree. Up against a field of 112 entries, Jason Hughes was the best of the best of the best on this night…
SPRING VALLEY, Minn. – Wednesday night’s “Night of Victory” Shoot-Out at the Deer Creek Speedway turned out to be a victory for everybody: the drivers, the fans and the Victory Junction Gang Camp. NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Kevin Harvick headlined the event, which feature four nationally-recognized racing figures, local…
WEST UNION, Iowa – It must be something in their blood, as well as their right foot. Less than three weeks ago, 17-year-old Ryan Gustin became the youngest winner in the ten-year history of the United States Modified Touring Series when the second-generation racer captured the O’Reilly USMTS National Tour…
KASSON, Minn. – Thirty days after his last win, Kelly Shryock returned to the O’Reilly USMTS winner’s circle Sunday night with a dominating performance at the Dodge County Speedway in Kasson, Minn. for the 7th Annual Kasson Klash. It could not have come at a better time for the eight-time…
SPRING VALLEY, Minn. – Alan Mondus led all 35 laps of the O’Reilly USMTS National Tour main event Saturday night at the Deer Creek Speedway for what appeared to be his first O’Reilly USMTS National Tour victory. Unfortunately for the 20-year-old from Lakeville, Minn., his celebration was cut short when…
LANSING, Minn. – Even if their favorite driver came up short, it would have been difficult for any person sitting in the jam-packed Chateau Raceway grandstands Friday night to leave the track without grinning from ear to ear. Eight-time O’Reilly USMTS National Champion Kelly Shryock drew the pole for the…
ALLISON, Iowa – The O’Reilly USMTS National Tour returned to the Highway 3 Raceway in Allison, Iowa for the 13th time in 10 years Thursday night for the seventh event in the Casey’s General Stores Hunt for the O’Reilly USMTS National Championship. Ryan Gustin was just eight years old when…
DECORAH, Iowa – Zack VanderBeek notched his fourth victory of the season Saturday night at the Upper Iowa Speedway in Decorah, Iowa, as the O’Reilly USMTS National Tour wrapped up a hardcore swing of events that began on June 29 just a few miles away in Cresco, Iowa. With the…
FOUNTAIN CITY, Wis. – The fifth event in the Casey’s General Stores Hunt for the O’Reilly USMTS National Championship produced a fifth different winner Friday night as Al Hejna captured the Holley “A” Main at the Tri-Oval Speedway in Fountain City, Wis. Polesitter Jake Neal led the first circuit of…
OWATONNA, Minn. – Mother Nature played havoc with the O’Reilly USMTS National Tour for the fourth time in six days Thursday at the Steele County Speedway, but officials and track workers were able to put the fourth race of the Casey’s General Stores Hunt for the O’Reilly USMTS National Championship…
OSBORN, Mo. – Five days ago, Tim Donlinger had a decision to make: race at his hometrack where he had won six features this season and was the points leader, or head south and compete for the chance to become the 2008 O’Reilly USMTS National Champion. Last Friday found Donlinger…
BELLEVILLE, Kan. – Only 5 of the 31 entries that competed in the last O’Reilly USMTS National Tour event at the Belleville High Banks in 2002 were on hand for Monday’s running of the 2nd Annual Belleville Modified Nationals: Kelly Shryock, Jason Hughes, Justin Boney, Steve Burch and John Allen….
LEBANON, Mo. – The Hunt is on … and for the third time, the first shot has been fired by Jon Tesch. The Best of the Best in dirt Modified racing converged on the Midway Speedway in Lebanon, Mo., Friday night for the first of 18 events in the Casey’s…
NEVADA, Mo. – On the eve of the opening event of the Casey’s General Stores Hunt for the O’Reilly USMTS National Championship, Tommy Weder Jr. positioned himself as the hottest driver entering the title chase as he scored his second victory in as many nights with another late-race charge to…
TOPEKA, Kan. – Tommy Weder Jr. of Woodward, Okla., ran down Kelly Shryock, grabbed the lead when Shryock bobbled in lapped traffic, then survived a caution with two laps remaining to capture his first O’Reilly USMTS National Tour win Wednesday night at Heartland Park Topeka. Weder, who took a pair…