After an action-packed Independence Day weekend that produced three races, three different podiums, and a continued tightening of the championship battle, the USRA Heartland Modified Tour presented by Real Racing Wheels returns to familiar ground this weekend with a pair of Kansas stops at two of the state’s most recognizable dirt tracks.
The tour heads to SaltCity Racing at the Kansas State Fairgrounds in Hutchinson on Friday night before concluding the weekend Saturday evening at the legendary 81 Speedway in Park City. The two-night swing not only marks another critical weekend in the 2026 championship chase, but also serves as a homecoming for many of the tour’s top contenders.
Fresh off another consistent weekend, Tyler Davis continues to lead the championship standings with 532 points. While the Wichita veteran has yet to visit victory lane this season, his remarkable consistency has allowed him to build a 49-point advantage over Trevor Hughes entering the seventh and eighth races of the campaign…