As of July 23, there are 98 drivers pre-entered for the 2nd Annual World Modified Dirt Track Championship presented by Hanson Tire Service at the Deer Creek Speedway in Spring Valley, Minn., July 25-28, 2012. …

This year’s Casey’s Crew drivers are Jason Cummins of New Richland, Minn.; Al Hejna of Clear Lake, Iowa; and Jeremy Payne of Springfield, Mo. …

Things to do during the day before and after the 2nd Annual World Modified Dirt Track Championship presented by Hanson Tire Service. …

Stormy Scott admits he races a little harder when his brother, Johnny, is in his in his sight. …

Not even a caution midway through the 40-lap main event could deter Ryan Gustin as he walloped the field to score his eighth USMTS National Championship Series victory of the season Sunday night at the Nobles County Speedway in Worthington, Minn. …

Five drivers cashed in for the program and earned $2,600 apiece: Daniel Hilsabeck, Bryan Rowland, Rodney Sanders, Stormy Scott and Mike Steensma. …

Jason Cummins figures he might as well be the one hoisting the $25,000 check for winning the second annual World Modified Dirt Track Championship. …

Terry Phillips put on a driving clinic Saturday night during the 2nd Annual Silver Dollar Nationals at the I-80 Speedway. The 46-year-old from Springfield, Mo., dominated the final 23 of 35 laps to win his fourth USMTS Casey’s Cup Series main event of the 2012 campaign. …

Jason Hughes scored a come-from-behind victory Friday night after he outdueled Ryan Gustin over the final dozen laps on opening night at I-80 Speedway’s 2nd Annual Silver Dollar Nationals. …

Ryan Gustin laid eyes on Raceway Park in Jefferson, S.D., for the first time Thursday afternoon, and by night’s end ‘The Reaper’ had his fifth straight USMTS National Championship Series victory and another $4,000 check in his pocket. …