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Race-Hungry I-55 Drivers Grab GPS, Hit The Road

The coronavirus pandemic has done a number on the Dirt Late Model landscape this season. First, a nearly seven-week hiatus because of the nationwide shutdown. Now, as parts of the country begin to slowly reopen, there’s a hodgepodge of unsanctioned and national touring events popping up on the slate in far-flung regions, keeping drivers who are eager to compete on their toes.

May 11, 2020, Pro

Moyer Survives Late Scare at I-55

Billy Moyer didn’t take his uncle’s big-money challenge to win Saturday night’s Karl Chevrolet 50 from the rear of the field, but he still made his relative proud.

May 10, 2020

Karl Chevrolet 50 Entries Expanded to 63

Promoters for Saturday's Karl Chevrolet 50 at Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 expanded Super Late Model field for the $7,000-to-win event, accepting all 63 confirmed division entries.

May 9, 2020

Overshadowed Last Year, I-55 Back in Limelight

Last spring, floodwaters forced Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 to sit idle for weeks and weeks while other St. Louis-area tracks and Illinois ovals had all the fun.

May 5, 2020, Pro

Karl Chevrolet Beefs up I-55, Adds Bonus

New title sponsor Karl Chevrolet has injected purse and bonus money into Saturday's DIRTcar Super Late Model at Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55, making it possible for one driver to earn $17,000 for the 50-lap event in Pevely, Mo.

May 4, 2020