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'Party in Pevely' moved to next March(Pevely, MO) Inclement weather has forced officials to move the second annual “DIRTcar Roundup: Party in Pevely” to March 25-27, 2010. An event built on the ideals of late UMP DIRTcar founder Bob Memmer, the Party in Pevely provides an opportunity for the stars in UMP DIRTcar Racing's eight weekly divisions to show their stuff against rivals from various regions.
Vaught sets sail at I-55 Raceway(Pevely, MO) Will Vaught led from the pole and drove to victory in O'Reilly MARS and UMP Late Mode action Saturday night at I-55 Raceway. Randy Korte came from the 10th starting position to finish second ahead of Dennis Erb, Bill Frye, and Bryan Collins. PHOTO CREDIT: Ron Mitchell
I-55 Raceway ready for huge World of Outlaws weekend(Pevely, MO) It’s hard to get World of Outlaws drivers to agree on much, but one thing they do agree on is that I-55 Raceway in Pevely, Missouri is one of the most racy and exciting tracks on the circuit that provides some of the closest side-by-side action all season on the high-banked 1/3-mile bullring.
Too wet at I-55 UMP Summer Nationals tour stop(Pevely, MO) Rain showers that started overnight and continued through the morning and afternoon hours in Pevely, Mo., have forced the cancellation of what was set to be the 19th leg of the UMP DIRTcar Summer Nationals at I-55 Raceway. The rainout comes after the 2008 version of the UMP DIRTcar Summer Nationals were cancelled due to flooding at the high banked third-mile track.
Korte doubles at I-55 Raceway(Pevely, MO) Randy Korte of Highland, Illinois had a night to remember at I-55 Raceway. Not only did Korte win the UMP Super Late Model main event, he followed it up with a victory in the UMP Modified main event.
Manville earns first-ever Late Model win at I-55 Speedway(Pevely, MO) I-55 Raceway got their 2009 racing season kicked off in dramatic fashion! There were 112 racecars that filled the pit area to compete in the four divisions at I-55 Raceway. Tim Manville of Highland, Illinois collected his very first feature victory in his young career in the U.M.P. DIRTcar Super Late Model division. As always, Manville had to beat out a stellar field of Super Late Models at I-55 Raceway.
Shirley wins UMP DIRTcar Roundup(Pevely, MO) Brian Shirley, Randy Korte and Will Vaught put on a show in the finale of the UMP DIRTcar Roundup By MyRaceLife.com that nobody in attendance at I-55 Raceway will soon forget. In the last race of the inaugural event dubbed as the Party in Pevely, Shirely came out on top of a breathtaking three-wide Super Late Model battle with Thursday feature winner Vaught and Friday feature winner Korte.
DIRTcar Roundup Night 2 in the books at I-55(Pevely, MO)
A second consecutive night of non-stop speed and thrills on Friday at I-55 Raceway kept the momentum rolling in the inaugural UMP DIRTcar Roundup By MyRaceLife.com, with two of eight divisions crowning event champions.
Vaught tops Roundup opener(Pevely, MO)
The opening night of the inaugural UMP DIRTcar Roundup By MyRaceLife.com Thursday featured eight divisions of action, with cars racing three- and four-wide on high-banked I-55 Raceway. The big winners of the night were Steve Arpin, who captured the Modified feature, and Will Vaught, the Super Late Model winner. The top eight finishers in those A-main events are locked into Saturday night’s huge finale.
'Party in Pevely' opens Thursday(Pevely, MO) Persistent rain I-55 Raceway forced the cancellation of Wednesday night's hot lap sessions for the inaugural UMP DIRTcar Roundup By MyRaceLife.com. Registration for the event dubbed as the “Party in Pevely” by I-55 owner Ken Schrader will remain open until 10 p.m.
It's DIRTcar Roundup time(Pevely, MO) Let the party begin. The inaugural UMP DIRTcar Roundup By MyRaceLife.com – aka the ‘Party in Pevely’ – kicks off on Wednesday (Oct. 15) and runs through Saturday (Oct. 18) at NASCAR veteran Ken Schrader’s I-55 Raceway outside St. Louis. PHOTO CREDIT: Jim Compton
One month from UMP DIRTcar Roundup at I-55(Pevely, MO) Just one month remains before the UMP DIRTcar Racing world will converge on Ken Schrader’s I-55 Raceway in Pevely, Mo.
The inaugural UMP DIRTcar Roundup By MyRaceLife.com is scheduled for Oct. 15-18 at the NASCAR veteran’s high-banked, one-third-mile oval a half-hour south of downtown St. Louis.
