Mid-August rainouts and cancellations
Among non-national touring Dirt Late Model special and sanctioned events rained out, postponed or cancelled Aug. 16-18 (among other changes); rescheduled date added unless no makeup date was immediately announced:
Belleville: Sunday's High Plains Kansas DIRTcar Series event at the Belleville (Kan.) High Banks rained out.
Senoia: Rain hit Senoia (Ga.) Raceway shortly before 9 p.m. during the fourth and final heat race, pushing the rest of Saturday's $15,000-to-win Hunt the Front Super Dirt Series program to be completed Sunday; gates open at 10 a.m. and grandstands open at 11, with hot laps at 1 p.m. The Crate Racin' USA event is also on the program.
Southern Oregon: Saturday's Coors Light I-5 Silver Bullet Series event at Southern Oregon Speedway in White City, Ore., rained out.
Atomic: Alma, Ohio's Atomic Speedway cancelled Saturday's racing activity, including the $1,200-to-win Steel Block Late Model Series event.
Tazewell: Tazewell (Tenn.) Speedway cancelled Saturday's Topless Outlaw Series-sanctioned Billy Ogle Memorial after receiving heavy rain earlier this morning; the $3,000-to-win event was rescheduled for Aug. 24.
Richmond: Saturday's 37th annual Butterball Wooldridge Memorial, a $12,059-to-win special for Ultimate Heart of America Series competitors, rained out at Richmond (Ky.) Raceway and was rescheduled for Oct. 12, replacing the previously scheduled Bluegrass Nationals (also a series event).
Red River Valley: Northern LateModel Racing Association and Red River Valley Speedway officials cancelled the remainder of Saturday's fourth annual Howie Schill Memorial because of rain and extremely wet conditions at the West Fargo, N.D., oval.
Lancaster: Lancaster (S.C.) Motor Speedway cancelled Saturday's $7,500-to-win Mid-East 604 Crate Late Model Series event, as they decided to take the weekend off from racing. Mid-East Series officials have added a $1,500-to-win race on Aug. 31 at Harrris Speedway in Rutherfordton, N.C.
Mississippi Thunder: Wabam Dirt Kings Tour officials cancelled Friday's $5,000-to-win Rumble by the River 40 at Mississippi Thunder Speedway in Fountain City, Wis., after heavy and persistent rain.
Mountain Motor: Isom, Ky.'s Mountain Motor Speedway in Isom, Ky., cancelled Friday's $5,000-to-win inaugural Tim Breeding Memorial; Ultimate Heart of America Series officials set a Sept. 14 makeup.
Crossville: American Crate All-Star Series officials announced Saturday's $3,000-to-win Thunder on the Mountain at Crossville (Tenn.) Speedway has been postponed to Aug. 24.
Crystal: Crystal (Mich.) Motor Speedway announced Saturday's $5,000-to-win Valvoline American Late Model Iron-Man Series has been rained out and won't be rescheduled.
Golden Mountain: The American Crate All-Star Series presented by PPM cancelled Friday's $3,000-to-win weekend opener to be held at Golden Mountain Speedway in Sparta, Tenn.
Red River Valley: Red River Valley Speedway in West Fargo, N.D., cancelled Friday's $1,250-to-win Northern LateModel Racing Association opener of the fourth annual Howie Schill Memorial; however, Saturday's $2,404-to-win finale and supporting undercard are still scheduled to be completed.
Tri-City: Auburn, Mich.'s Tri-City Motor Speedway cancelled Friday's $5,000-to-win Valvoline American Late Model Iron-Man Series event because of rain and an unfavorable forecast.
Correction: Fixes Richmond's winning purse.