Monthly Archives - July 2014

Sanders adds World Modified Dirt Track Championship title to rapidly-expanding résumé

SPRING VALLEY, Minn.—In the highly-competitive sport of dirt modified racing, Rodney Sanders earned the title of King of America just four short months ago, and now the 24-year-old from Happy, Texas, is the King of the World. Saturday night at the Deer Creek Speedway in Spring Valley, Minn., Sanders rocketed into the lead on lap 10, and then rolled in victory lane 90 laps later as the winner of the 4th Annual World Modified Dirt Track Championship presented by Red [...]

Anderson’s first start nets first win in Iron Man Challenge B-Mod battle at Deer Creek Speedway

SPRING VALLEY, Minn.—Ben Anderson of Goodview, Minn., parlayed a pole position start into his first Iron Man Challenge USRA B-Mod victory of the season Friday night at the Deer Creek Speedway in Spring Valley, Minn. Making his first series start of the 2014 campaign, Anderson remained faithful to the high line for the duration of the race and was fending off intense pressure from defending Iron Man Challenge champ Cory Crapser in heavy lapped traffic when the yellow flag waved [...]

WMDTC LIVE on RacinDirt.com

Watch the World Modified Dirt Track Championship LIVE at RacinDirt.com! For race fans unable to attend, every lap of every class all three nights will be broadcast via pay-per-view by RacinDirt. Visit www.racindirt.com today to order your three day package!

Panos claims Iron Man USRA Stock Car checkers at Deer Creek Speedway

SPRING VALLEY, Minn.—USRA Stock Cars shared the spotlight Thursday night at the Deer Creek Speedway as the Iron Man Challenge joined the co-sanctioned USMTS/USRA Modifieds for opening night of the 4th Annual World Modified Dirt Track Championship presented by Red Tail Tackle. A wild 20-lap main event that saw drivers jockeying for positions throughout the tightly-bunched field ended with Lynn Panos holding off last year’s series champ Mitch Hovden for his first Iron Man victory of the 2014 campaign. Tom Schmitt, who [...]

Sanders steamroller invades Spring Valley, conquers opening night of World Modified Dirt Track Championship

SPRING VALLEY, Minn.—Rodney Sanders’s dream season and the nightmare for his competition continued Thursday as he topped the field on opening night of the 4th Annual World Modified Dirt Track Championship presented by Red Tail Tackle at the Deer Creek Speedway. The 24-year-old from Happy, Texas, won his heat race and then used lapped traffic late in the 20-lap “A” Main Qualifier to overtake Terry Phillips and sail away to a six-car-length victory. ivermectin for sale near me Johnny Scott [...]

SOUND OFF: Rodney Sanders

2013 USMTS National Champion Rodney Sanders of Happy, Texas, joined Dirt Cast to talk about his hot streak, winning the last four events, staying humble about the run of success, the upcoming World Modified Dirt Track Championship at Deer Creek Speedway, what the event will offer the fans, the importance of this race, the upcoming Hunt for the Casey's National Championship, his late model results and his expectations for the weekend. Sanders drives the #20 Swan Energy MB Customs powered [...]