

5/19/2025
American Late Model Iron-Man Series
Michigan Tripleheader May 23-25 Next for Valvoline American Late Model Iron-Man Series
SOMERSET, KENTUCKY (May 19, 2025)—A trip to the Wolverine State on May 23-25 is next for the Valvoline American Late Model Iron-Man Series. The tour will visit three venues over the course of Memorial Day weekend with purses in excess of $86,000 for the three-race swing.
On Friday May 23, the series will make its 26th-ever visit to I-96 Speedway in Lake Odess, Mich. for the 35-lap “Late Model Dirt Rumble” paying $7,500-to-win and $700-to-start. In addition to the Valvoline UMP DIRTcar Super Late Models, the IMCA Modifieds, Street Stocks & Midwest Compacts will all be in action. Hot Laps are slated for 7:00 pm.
On Saturday May 24, the tour visits Butler Motor Speedway in Quincy, Mich. for the third-ever tour visit paying $5,000-to-win and $500-to-start the 30-lap feature. In addition to the Valvoline UMP DIRTcar Super Late Models, the UMP DIRTcar Modifieds, Street Stocks & 4-Cylinders will all be in action. Hot Laps are slated for 6:00 pm.
The weekend will wrap up on Sunday May 26 at Crystal Motor Speedway in Crystal, Mich. for a 35-lap $7,500-to-win event. This will mark the fifth-ever visit to Crystal Motor Speedway. In addition to the Valvoline UMP DIRTcar Super Late Models, the IMCA Modifieds, Street Stocks, Sport Compacts & Mini Wedges will all be in action. This will mark the fifth visit by the series to Crystal Motor Speedway. Hot Laps are slated for 6:00 pm.
The tire rule each night will be as follows: Fronts & Left Rear: Hoosier NLMT 2 & NLMT 3. Right Rear: Hoosier NLMT 2, NLMT 3 & NLMT 4. The entry fee each night will be $50. Cars not making the show Friday at I-96 Speedway will receive $350 and cars not making the show at Butler & Crystal will receive $75.
I-96 Speedway is located at 3823 W. Portland Rd., Lake Odessa, Michigan 48849. For more information, visit www.i96speedway.com .
Butler Motor Speedway is located at 1031 Clarendon Road in Quincy, MI 49082. For more information, visit www.ButlerSpeedway.com .
Crystal Motor Speedway is located at 8315 East Sidney Road in Crystal, MI 48818. For more information, visit www.CrystalMotorSpeedway.com .
I-96 Speedway May 23 Purse: 1. $7,500, 2. $5,000, 3. $3,500, 4. $2,200, 5. $1,700, 6. $1,500, 7. $1,200, 8. $1,000, 9. $900, 10. $800, 11. $700, 12. $700, 13. $700, 14. $700, 15. $700, 16. $700, 17. $700, 18. $700, 19. $700, 20. $700, 21. $700, 22. $700.
Butler Motor Speedway May 24 Purse: 1. $5,000, 2. $2,500, 3. $2,000, 4. $1,600, 5. $1,400, 6. $1,200, 7. $1,000, 8. $800, 9. $700, 10. $600, 11. $500, 12. $500, 13. $500, 14. $500, 15. $500, 16. $500, 17. $500, 18. $500, 19. $500, 20. $500, 21. $500, 22. $500.
Crystal Motor Speedway May 25 Purse: 1. $7,500, 2. $3,000, 3. $2,250, 4. $1,800, 5. $1,600, 6. $1,400, 7. $1,200, 8. $1,000, 9. $800, 10. $650, 11. $500, 12. $500, 13. $500, 14. $500, 15. $500, 16. $500, 17. $500, 18. $500, 19. $500, 20. $500, 21. $500, 22. $500.
For more information on the Valvoline American Late Model Iron-Man Series fueled by VP, please call (828) 361-5981 or log on to www.IMDIRT.net .
The Valvoline American Late Model Iron-Man Series fueled by VP is brought to the fans in the region by many important sponsors and partners: Official partners include, Valvoline Global Operations (Official Oil), VP Racing Fuels (Official Fuel), Hoosier Racing Tire (Official Tire), STAKT Products, DIRTcar Racing, XS Power Batteries, Todd Steel Buildings (Move of the Race Award), FloRacing (Rookie of the Year Award), DirtonDirt.com, MD3 (Hard Charger of the Race Award), Conley River Terminal (Hard Luck Award), Impact RaceGear, Allgaier Performance Parts, Allgaier Racing Shocks, Domination Race Cars (Official Victory Lane Sponsor), Swafford Signs (Official Graphics), MyRacePass (Official Website), Deatherage Racing Opticians (Middleman Award), Wayne’s Auto Repair, Slicker Graphics, First Line Industries, Jim & Nancy Viox, LUSESTYLE.com, Octane Custom Trailers, CNR & Dirt Empire Magazine.
Current Series Points (after 5/10/2025)
- Colten Burdette-150
- Rusty Schlenk-140
- R.J. Conley-123
- Seth Daniels-108
- Dusty Moore-96
- Rod Conley-94
- Jeff Babcock-92
- Clint Keenan-86
- Jerry Bowersock-80
- Josh Rice-80
- Rob Anderzack-78
- Austin Lay-73
- Ryan Markham-70
- Todd Brennan-65
- Carter Schlenk-61
Current FloRacing Rookie of the Year Points (after 5/10/2025)
- Colten Burdette-150
- Clint Keenan-92
- Carter Schlenk-61
- Adam Stricker-55
- Shane Bailey-54
- John Miller-30
- Colin Shipley-10