| OLDFIELD
WINS THE BATTLE; MORSE WINS THE WAR |
| 23 March 2008 by Ben Graham |
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Luke Oldfield
and Tim Morse shared the victory spoils in the Ben Daley Signs
and Stickers Grand Finale of the Summer Slam V8 Dirt Modified
Series at the Lismore Speedway on Saturday night (Mar 23).
[read more] |
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| OLDFIELD
WINS SUMMER SLAM BRISBANE |
| 22
March 2008 by Ben Graham |
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Luke Oldfield
chalked up a win for the locals with a commanding victory in
Round Five of the Summer Slam V8 Dirt Modified Series at the
Brisbane International Speedway on Saturday night (Mar 22).
Oldfield lead home Mark Robinson and Andrew Pezzutti in what was
a thrilling GFR Industries-backed Feature race.
[read more] |
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| HUGE DOUBLE
HEADER TO DECIDE SERIES WINNER |
| 20
March 2008 by Ben Graham |
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The Summer
Slam V8 Dirt Modified Series is heading for a thrilling finale
this weekend, with a huge double-header set to decide the
2007/08 Series Champion. Round Five, presented by GFR
Industries, will be decided at the Brisbane International
Speedway on Easter Saturday night (Mar 22) while the Ben Daley
Signs & Stickers-backed Grand Finale will be staged at the
Lismore Speedway on Easter Sunday (Mar 23).
[read more] |
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| MORSE WINS
TPCR THRILLER |
| 1
March 2008 by Ben Graham |
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He may have
lead for only one lap but it was the one lap that counted!
Victorian ace
Tim Morse raced to his
first win of the 2007/08 Summer Slam V8 Dirt Modified Series
with victory in Round Four at Tyrepower Parramatta City Raceway
on March 1.[read more] |
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| NOMINATE
NOW FOR FINAL TWO ROUNDS |
| 28
February 2008 by Ben Graham |
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Nominations are now
open for the final two rounds of the Summer Slam V8 Dirt Modified
Series. Round Five will be held at the Brisbane International Speedway
on Easter Saturday (Mar 22) while the Grand Final will be at the Lismore
Speedway the following night (Sunday Mar 23). [read more] |
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| SUMMER SLAM
RETURNS TO PARRAMATTA |
| 28
February 2008 by Ben Graham |
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Summer Slam V8 Dirt
Modified action returns to Tyrepower Parramatta City Raceway this
Saturday night (Mar 1) for Round Four of the 2007/08 Series, proudly
presented by Mattrans Refrigerated Transport. All eyes will be on the
battle for the points lead as the Series enters its final three rounds. [read more] |
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| PARRAMATTA
SPONSORSHIP AUCTION UNDERWAY |
| 21
February 2008 by Ben Graham |
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The Summer Slam
Series Ebay sponsorship auctions are continuing, with Round Four
sponsorship now up for grabs. The fourth round of the series will be held
at Tyrepower Parramatta City Raceway on March 1 . [read more] |
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| NOMINATIONS
OPEN FOR ROUND FOUR |
| 11
February 2008 by Ben Graham |
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Nominations are now
being called for Round Four of the Summer Slam V8 Dirt Modified
Series.
[read more] |
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| ROBINSON
REIGNS IN WARRNAMBOOL |
| 13
January 2008 by Ben Graham |
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Mark Robinson has
thrown down the gauntlet to his fellow V8 Dirt Modified competitors with
a commanding victory in the Meehan Race Engines-supported Round Three of
the V8 Dirt Modified Summer Slam Series at Warrnambool’s Sungold Stadium
on Saturday night (Jan 12).
[read more] |
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| SUMMER SLAM
RETURNS TO WARRNAMBOOL |
| 10
January 2008 by Ben Graham |
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V8 Dirt Modifieds
return to the high banks of Warrnambool’s Sungold Stadium this Saturday
night (Jan 12) for Round Three of the Summer Slam Series, presented by
Meehan Race Engines. A stellar field of 18 V8 Dirt Modifieds will take
to the track this weekend in what also doubles as a vital hit out prior
to the running of the Australian Title at the same venue on February 15
& 16.
[read more] |
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| MEEHAN RACE
ENGINES GETS BEHIND SUMMER SLAM WARRNAMBOOL |
| 7
January 2008 by Ben Graham |
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Warrnambool-based
racing engine builder Meehan Race Engines are the proud sponsor of the
third round of the Summer Slam V8 Dirt Modified Series, to be held this
Saturday night (Jan 12) at Sungold Stadium, Warrnambool. [read more] |
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| WARRNAMBOOL
SPONSORSHIP AUCTION NOW ON! |
| 12 December 2007 by Ben Graham |
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The Summer
Slam Series Ebay sponsorship auctions are continuing, with Round
Three sponsorship now up for grabs. The third round of the
series will be held at Sungold Stadium, Warrnambool on January
12 . [read more] |
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| ROBINSON
WINS SUMMER SLAM RD 2 |
| 8 December 2007 by Ben Graham |
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Former
Australian V8 Dirt Modified Champion Mark Robinson scored an
historic win in Round Two of the Summer Slam Series on Saturday
night (Dec 8) at Sydney’s Tyrepower Parramatta City Raceway (TPCR).
Robinson’s win in the Coastal Driveline Specialist-backed event
was the his first aboard his recently acquired, American-built
Teo entry.
[read more] |
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| SUMMER SLAM
RETURNS TO PARRAMATTA |
| 5
December 2007 by Ben Graham |
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The Summer Slam V8 Dirt Modified Series
heads to
Sydney’s Tyrepower Parramatta Raceway this Saturday night (Dec 8) for
Round Two of the 2007/08 tournament. Presented by Coastal Driveline
Specialist, Round Two has attracted an 18-car field, which includes
American racer Gary Tomkins.
[read more] |
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| HOBSON
TAKES SUMMER SLAM RD 1! |
| 11
November 2007 by Ben Graham |
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Victorian campaigner Lloyd
Hobson was victorious in the opening round of the V8 Dirt Modified
Summer Slam Series at Geelong’s Avalon Raceway on Saturday night (Nov
10). Second home in the AAA Brisbane Tilt Tray-backed event was
Queenslander Darren Latimer, with reigning Australian Champ Tim Morse
rounding out the top three.
[read more] |
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| SUMMER SLAM
RD 1 THIS SATURDAY NIGHT |
| 7
November 2007 by Ben Graham |
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Elite
V8 Dirt Modified action returns to Avalon Raceway in Victorian this
Saturday night (Nov 11) for Round One of the Summer Slam Series,
presented by AAA Brisbane Tilt Tray. This year’s tournament will once
again feature six rounds throughout Victoria, NSW and for the first time
Queensland.
[read more] |
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LIMITED EDITION T-SHIRT RELEASED |
| 7
November 2007 by Ben Graham |
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A
limited-edition T-Shirt has been released to coincide with the
commencement of the 2007/08 Summer Slam V8 Dirt Modified Series.
[read more] |
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AAA BRISBANE TILT TRAY SUPPORT
SUMMER SLAM |
| 7
November 2007 by Ben Graham |
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AAA Brisbane Tilt
Tray have thrown their support behind the Summer Slam Series, securing
sponsorship for this weekends opening round at Geelong’s Avalon Raceway.[read more] |
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SPONSORSHIP AUCTION CONTINUES |
| 21 October 2007 by Ben Graham |
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The
Summer Slam Series Ebay sponsorship auctions are continuing, with Round
Two sponsorship now up for grabs. The second round of the series will be
held at Tyrepower Parramatta City Raceway on December 8. In addition to
12 contracted drivers and a host of locals, the Parramatta round will
also feature visiting American driver Gary Tomkins in his final
Australian appearance.[read more] |
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CONTRACTED DRIVERS ANNOUNCED |
| 19 October 2007 by Ben Graham |
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The V8 Dirt Modified
Summer Slam Series gets underway in just a few weeks time, with twelve
of the countries leading drivers contracted to the Series. Leading the
field of contracted stars is defending Series champ, Steven Milthorpe,
who will be joined by the likes of Scott Cannon, Mark Robinson, Stuart
Herne & Lloyd Hobson. Joining the Series this year will be South
Australian standout Cory Read and Queensland charge Darren Latimer.
[read more] |
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NOMINATIONS CALLED FOR ROUND 1 |
| 14
October 2007 by Ben Graham |
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Nominations are now being called for the opening round of the V8 Dirt
Modified Summer Slam Series, to be held at Avalon Raceway on November
10.
[read more]
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EBAY SPONSORSHIP AUCTION LAUNCHED |
| 7
October 2007 by Ben Graham |
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V8 Dirt Modified Summer Slam Series organisers have come up with a unique way of
attracting sponsorship; an online auction on Ebay! The first auction (For Round
1 sponsorship) starts this Saturday (Oct 6), and will run for 7 days. Subsequent
auctions will be held for each of the remaining 5 rounds.
[read more] |
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SERIES II CALENDAR CONFIRMED |
| 27
July 2007 by Ben Graham |
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The Summer Slam V8 Dirt Modified Series has released its calendar for
the coming season, with six dates confirmed across three states.
The Series will
commence at Avalon Raceway (VIC) on November 10 and wraps up with a huge
Easter double-header in Brisbane (Easter Saturday) and Lismore (Easter
Sunday- March 23).
[read more] |
SEASON
2006/07 NEWS ARCHIVE2
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28 April
07 |
Rain forces cancellation;
Milthorpe the Champ!
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PDF |
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26 April
07 |
Summer Slam thanks TPCR for
supporting Camp Quality
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PDF |
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25 April
07 |
Summer Slam champ to be decided this Saturday
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PDF |
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