HOPE, IN (June 24, 2025) – The Northern Allstars Modified Dirt Series Powered by Sunoco Race Fuels is preparing for a 3-race schedule of events that will crown a “Tri-Track Challenge” netting the top point man from those three races an additional $1,000.
The series will sanction for the first-time the 3rd Annual Dewayne Ragland Memorial on Friday Night, June 27 at the Moler Raceway Park in Williamsburg, Ohio. The event named in memory of the founder of the American Modified Series, Dewayne Ragland who passed away in January of 2022 honors the man who helped so many racers over the years.
The event will pay $3,000 to win and $250 to start. Also there will be heat race money up for grabs with each race winner receiving $500, second place in heat race will receive $250 and third-place in each heat will pocket $175.
On Saturday Night, June 28 the Northern Allstars will return for the third time in 2025 to the Florence Speedway in Union, Kentucky for a $1,500 to win and $200 to start main event. Also running the Northern Allstars Modifieds will be the Northern Allstars Late Model Dirt Serie Powered by Sunoco Race Fuels in a co-sanctioned with the Hunt the Front Super Dirt Series running for a $20,000 to win/$1,000 to start main event.
On Saturday Night, July 5 the Northern Allstars Modified Dirt Series will sanction for the first-time the 14th Annual Merrill Downey Memorial paying $5,444 to win and $444 to start main event at the Lawrenceburg Speedway in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. Merrill Downey, who passed away in 2012 was a long-time competitor for several years at Lawrenceburg.
At all three events Northern Allstars Modified Dirt Series and UMP DirtCar points will be awarded.
Current Northern Allstars Modified Dirt Series Powered by Sunoco Race Fuels Championship Points Standings (after 5 events)
- Ben Harmon (Brooks, Kentucky) – 954
- Nick Snell (Jamestown, Ohio) – 948
- J.P. Roberts Jr. (Gallipolis, Ohio) – 944
- Colin Green (Walton, Kentucky) – 940
- Jordan Wever (Bloomington, Indiana) – 894
- Daniel Dehner (Florence, Kentucky) – 750
- Tyler McGhee (Carlisle, Ohio) – 638
- Brad Morris (Batavia, Ohio) – 636
- Ryan Thomas (Brownstown, Indiana) – 596
- Adam Stricker (Batavia, Ohio) – 548
Arizona Sport Shirts Rookie of the Year Points Standings
1. Tyler McGhee (Carlisle, Ohio) – 638
2. Brad Morris (Batavia, Ohio) – 636
3. Colby Paris (Guston, Kentucky) – 526
The Northern Allstars Series Powered by Sunoco Race Fuels would like to thank the following marketing partners including Allstar Performance, Arizona Sport Shirts, Bandit Race Cars, Cain’s Tree Service, Cheap Cars, Coltman Farms Racing, Deatherage Racing Opticians, Delph Communications, Diamond Race Cars, Flag 2 Flag Media, Florence Winwater Company, Hellraizer Jacks, Hoosier Racing Tires, Ky. Clutch, Malvern Bank, Midwest Sheet Metal, Right Auto Parts, Rocket Chassis, Slicker Graphics, Stakt Products. Sunoco Race Fuels, SuperHeat Solutions, Swift Springs, The Bearded Hobo Restaurant and Pub, Todd Steel Buildings, Travis Kern Racing Engines, and Wheelman by Dasco.
Those interested in becoming a marketing partner with the 2025 Northern Allstars Late Model and Modified Series can email series owner, director, and announcer James Essex at [email protected] for more information.
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