2016 Summer Nationals Tour Schedule Set

LaSalle Speedway date shifts to July 4 and Springfield Raceway has been added on June 30
CONCORD, N.C. - May 19, 2016 - With less than a month remaining before the DIRTcar Summer Nationals tour kicks off, the final schedule for the grueling tour has been set with two date changes.

LaSalle Speedway's Summer Nationals date will move from June 30 to July 4. The new Independence Day spectacular on the quarter-mile track will feature a $5,000-to-win main event for the late models. The night's festivities will also include the Summit Modified Nationals tour with a $1,000-to-win feature and the DIRTcar Stock Cars.

Advance tickets and information for the Summer Nationals event at LaSalle Speedway is available by calling (815) 223-6900, or by visiting www.LaSalleSpeedway.com.

Springfield Raceway in Springfield, Mo. will join the Summer Nationals schedule on Thursday, June 30. Racing will include a $5,000-to-win feature for the late models with the unsanctioned Miller Lite A-Mods and Reliable Chevrolet B-Mods joining the event.

"We are excited to have the final pieces in place and we are ready to get the Summer Nationals tour underway," said DIRTcar UMP Director Sam Driggers. "This year promises to be better than ever for fans and competitors alike."

The 2016 Summer Nationals kicks off on June 15 at Brownstown (Ind.) Speedway.

Follow the Summer Nationals and Summit Modified Nationals on Twitter atwww.Twitter.com/SummerNationals or on Facebook at www.Facebook.com/SummerNationals. Stay up-to-date with the latest news from the series throughout the lead up and the summer on the series' websites at www.TheHellTour.com and www.ModifiedNationals.com.

2016 DIRTcar Racing Late Model Summer Nationals Schedule


Date

Day

Track

City

Northern Kickoff

June 15

Wednesday

Brownstown Speedway

Brownstown, IN

June 16

Thursday

Kankakee Co. Speedway

Kankakee, IL

June 17

Friday

Cedar Lake Speedway

New Richmond, WI

June 18

Saturday

Cedar Lake Speedway

New Richmond, WI

June 19

Sunday

Wilmot Speedway

Wilmot, WI

Heartland Tour

June 20

Monday

OFF

 

June 21

Tuesday

Jacksonville Speedway

Jacksonville, IL

June 22

Wednesday

Farley Speedway

Farley, IA

June 23

Thursday

Spoon River Speedway

Canton, IL

June 24

Friday

Tri-City Speedway

Pontoon Beach, IL

June 25

Saturday

Fairbury Speedway

Fairbury, IL

June 26

Sunday

Tri-State Speedway

Haubstadt, IN

Southern Tour

June 27

Monday

OFF

 

June 28

Tuesday

Clarksville Speedway

Clarksville, TN

June 29

Wednesday

Belle Clair Speedway

Belleville, IL

June 30

Thursday

Springfield Raceway

Springfield, MO

July 1

Friday

Fayette Co. Speedway

Brownstown, IL

July 2

Saturday

Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55

Pevely, MO

July 3

Sunday

Lincoln Speedway

Lincoln, IL

Independence Week

July 4

Monday

LaSalle Speedway

LaSalle, IL

July 5

Tuesday

Daugherty Speedway

Boswell, IN

July 6

Wednesday

Peoria Speedway

Peoria, IL

July 7

Thursday

Macon Speedway

Macon, IL

July 8

Friday

Farmer City Speedway

Farmer City, IL

July 9

Saturday

Highland Speedway

Highland, IL

July 10

Sunday

Quincy Raceways

Quincy, IL

Champions Week

July 11

Monday

OFF

 

July 12

Tuesday

Plymouth Speedway

Plymouth, IN

July 13

Wednesday

Shadyhill Speedway

Medaryville, IN

July 14

Thursday

Merritt Speedway

Lake City, MI

July 15

Friday

Oakshade Raceway

Wauseon, OH

July 16

Saturday

Oakshade Raceway

Wauseon, OH

The DIRTcar Summer Nationals "Hell Tour" is brought to fans across the country by many important partners including: Arizona Sport Shirts (Official Apparel Company), Hoosier Racing Tires (Official Racing Tires), Racing Electronics (Official Communication), VP Racing Fuel (Official Racing Fuel); in addition to these fine Contingency Partners: Beyea Headers, Cometic Gasket, Comp Cams, Dominator Race Products, Edelbrock, Fox Shocks, JE Pistons, JRI Shocks, Mobil 1, MSD, Quartermaster, Superflow Dynos, Summit Racing Equipment and Wrisco Aluminum; Promotional Partners include: Chevy Performance Parts, Indiana Decal, Intercomp and Petroff Towing.