Story By: RYAN DELPH / DENNIS ERB RACING – CARPENTERSVILLE, IL – The World of Outlaws CASE Construction Late Model Series took the Dennis Erb Racing team to Brownstown Speedway in Brownstown, Indiana and Fairbury Speedway in Fairbury, Illinois over the October 6-7 weekend.
With a $10,000 top prize up for grabs in Friday’s 40th Annual ‘Hoosier Dirt Classic’ at Brownstown, Dennis Erb, Jr. laid down the eighth quickest time in Group B during qualifying prior to finishing fifth in his loaded heat race and second in his B-Main. After starting the 40-lap feature event from the outside of the tenth row, Dennis picked off eleven competitors during the contest to land in the ninth finishing position.
In the ‘FALS Frenzy’ showdown on Saturday evening, a $15,000 winner’s check was on the line at the 1/4-mile Land of Lincoln bullring. Dennis timed in sixth fastest in Group B during the qualifying session and later grabbed the third transfer spot through his heat race. The Carpentersville, Illinois standout then ultimately placed fourteenth in the final finishing order of the 50-lapper and now finds himself ninth in the latest version of the heated WOOLMS point standings.
A trio of races in the Southeast greets the #28 team starting later tonight, October 12 at Tri-County Race Track in Brasstown, North Carolina. The Castrol FloRacing Night in America Series rolls into the track deemed as the “Tiger Pit” and Dennis will vie for the $23,023 first place prize money. He comes into the ‘Tarheel 53’ tonight sixth in the latest version of the series point standings.
The World of Outlaws CASE Construction Late Model Series schedule will then fire back up this weekend with a pair of events in the Peach State on October 14-15. Dennis will do battle on Saturday night in a $15,000 to win program at Senoia Raceway in Senoia, Georgia and on Sunday in a $10,000 to win showdown at Rome Speedway in Rome, Georgia.