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Brownstown, Ind. – June 13, 2012 – Current DIRTcar UMP Modified point leader Devin Gilpin of nearby Columbus, Ind., cruised to victory during the first night of Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals competition at Brownstown Speedway Wednesday night capturing the $800 top prize.
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A native Hoosier, Gilpin bested a field of stout competition that saw fellow Indiana drivers Matt Boknecht of Seymour and Richie Lex of Morgantown make it clean sweep of the podium. NASCAR standout Kenny Wallace of Concord, N.C., would finish fourth with yet another home state driver in Edinburgh, Ind. pilot Joe Godsey rounding out the top five.
The DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals will make its next stop Thursday at Kankakee County Speedway in Kankakee, Ill., where driver NASCAR veteran Ken Schrader of Concord, N.C., won last year’s event.
Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals Statistical Report; Brownstown Speedway; Brownstown, Ind.; June 13, 2012 A-Main (25-laps): 1. Devin Gilpin ($800), 2. Matt Boknecht, 3. Richie Lex, 4. Kenny Wallace, 5. Joe Godsey, 6. John Demoss, 7. Gabe Menser, 8. Jesse Cramer, 9. Tyler Nicely, 10. Keny Robinson, 11. Jeff Curl, 12. Greg Amick, 13. Bradley Sterrett, 14. Steven Brooks, 15. Kyle Bronson, 16. Jake Griffin, 17. Paul Miles, 18. Matt Bex, 19. Jacoby Hines, 20. Rob Gullion.
2012 DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals Schedule
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Date |
Track |
Location |
Winner (Cars) |
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13-Jun |
Brownstown Speedway |
Brownstown, IN |
Devin Gilpin (39) |
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14-Jun |
Kankakee Motor Speedway |
Kankakee, IL |
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15-Jun |
Cedar Lake Speedway |
Somerset, WI |
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16-Jun |
Cedar Lake Speedway |
Somerset, WI |
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17-Jun |
Wilmot Raceway |
Wilmot, WI |
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19-Jun |
Spoon River Speedway |
Canton, IL |
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20-Jun |
Highland Speedway |
Highland, IL |
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21-Jun |
Fayette Co. Speedway |
Brownstown, IL |
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22-Jun |
Tri City Speedway |
Pontoon Beach, IL |
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23-Jun |
Fairbury Speedway |
Fairbury, IL |
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24-Jun |
I-96 Speedway |
Lake Odessa, MI |
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26-Jun |
Lincoln Park Speedway |
Putnamville, IN |
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27-Jun |
Belle Clair Speedway |
Belleville, IL |
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28-Jun |
Clay Hill Motorsports Park |
Atwood, TN |
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29-Jun |
Paducah Int. Raceway |
Paducah, KY |
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30-Jun |
Federated Auto Parts I-55 |
Pevely, MO |
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1-Jul |
Lincoln Speedway |
Lincoln, IL |
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2-Jul |
Peoria Speedway |
Peoria, IL |
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3-Jul |
Jacksonville Speedway |
Jacksonville, IL |
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4-Jul |
Lasalle Speedway |
Lasalle, IL |
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5-Jul |
Macon Speedway |
Macon, IL |
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6-Jul |
Quincy Raceways |
Quincy, IL |
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7-Jul |
Clarksville Speedway |
Clarksville, TN |
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8-Jul |
Tri State Speedway |
Haubstadt, IN |
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10-Jul |
Florence Speedway |
Union, KY |
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11-Jul |
Brushcreek Motorsports |
Pebbles, OH |
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12-Jul |
Terre Haute Action Track |
Terre Haute, IN |
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13-Jul |
Attica Raceway Park |
Attica, OH |
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14-Jul |
Oakshade Raceway |
Wauseon, OH |
The Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals is brought to fans across the country by many important sponsors and partners, including: Summit Racing Equipment (Title Sponsor), Arizona Sport Shirts (Official Apparel Company), Hoosier Racing Tires (Official Racing Tires), Racing Electronics (Official Communications), Vicci (Official Uniform), VP Racing Fuel (Official Racing Fuel); in addition to contingency sponsors: Auto Meter, Bell Helmets, Beyea Headers, Bilstein Shocks, Chevy Performance Parts, Shafer Enterprises’ Cool Shirts, Dominator Race Products, Eibach Springs, Fast Shafts, FK Rod Ends, Fragola Performance Systems, Impact Race Products, Intercomp, KSE Racing Products, Landrum Springs, MSD Ignitions, QA1 Motorsports, Quartermaster, Schoenfeld Headers, UNOH (University of Northwestern Ohio), and XS Power Racing Batteries.