FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
June 17, 2009
Jeep Van Wormer UMP DIRTcar Summer Nationals Recap: Week One
(PINCONNING, MICHIGAN) Jeep Van Wormer and his Iron Motorsports team were very busy last week, as they traveled to five Dirt Late Model events from June 10-14 in the states of Michigan, Indiana, and Illinois. During the five-day stretch, Jeep picked up his fifth victory of the 2009 racing season and amassed two additional top ten finishes. The Pinconning, Michigan native reached victory lane in the UMP DIRTcar Summer Nationals opener on Thursday, June 11 at the Brownstown Speedway in Brownstown, Indiana. After winning his heat race, Jeep worked the high side of the 1/4-mile, semi-banked fairgrounds venue to perfection to record the $6,000 triumph over Dennis Erb, Darrell Lanigan, Kevin Weaver, and Randy Korte!
Below is a quick synopsis of the racing endeavors of the Iron Motorsports team last week:
June 10 Merritt (MI) Speedway ($5,500) - Finished Sixth After Starting Fourteenth *
June 11 Brownstown (IN) Speedway ($6,000) - Finished First After Starting Fourth
June 12 Kankakee County (IL) Speedway ($10,000) - Finished Fifteenth After Starting Seventh
June 13 Kamp (IN) Motor Speedway ($10,000) - Chose Not to Race (poor track conditions)June 14 Quad City (IL) Raceway ($6,000) - Finished Ninth After Starting Twelfth* Not a UMP DIRTcar Summer Nationals Race
You can view extensive UMP DIRTcar Summer Nationals coverage online at www.dirtondirt.com!
UPCOMING SCHEDULE:
June 17 Belle Clair (IL) Speedway ($6,000)
June 18 Charleston (IL) Speedway ($6,000)
June 19 Farmer City (IL) Raceway ($10,000)
June 20 Clarksville (TN) Speedway ($10,000)
June 21 Tri-State (IN) Speedway ($6,000)
The Iron Motorsports team thanks the following sponsors for their continued and unwavering support of the #55 team: Bayline Fire Protection, Globe Technologies, Services on Site, Van Wormer Management, Rocket Chassis, Cornett Racing Engines, ACPT, Allstar Performance, Banshee Graphics, Barnes Oil Systems, Bell Racing, Beyea Headers, Brinn, Inc., Cyco Custom Race Products, Delph Communications, Duralite Wheels, Goodridge Hose & Fittings, Green Filters, Hoosier Racing Tire, Howe Racing Enterprises, Integra Shocks & Springs, J.C. Dubil, Joe Gibbs Driven Racing Oil, Joe's Racing Products, K-B Carburetors, KRC Power Steering, Lane Automotive, Oakley, Outerwears, Port City Racing, Ringers Gloves, Scott Performance Wire, Sweet Mfg., TWM Racing, V.P. Racing Fuels, Wehrs Machine & Racing Products, Wilwood Engineering, and Wrisco. To learn more about the Iron Motorsports team, log onto their home on the web located at www.jeepvanwormer.com.
Media Contact: Ryan Delph -
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