Bombers A-Feature: Final Laps Battle β #B75 Byron Schoen vs #29 Daryll Riddick, What a Finish! π Monett Motor Speedway
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We appreciate the opportunity and support, and we’re excited to watch Jeff put this hot rod to work all season long. Nothing beats seeing our designs hit the track and compete at the highest level! π₯π
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πͺπ₯ BATTLE FOR THE AXE: MUSKRAT RETAKES CONTROL AFTER AN INTENSE WEEK 4 SHAKEUP! π₯π
The 2026 Battle For The Axe championship chase continues getting tighter by the week, and Week 4 delivered ANOTHER major shakeup at the top of the standings as drivers from across the Midwest continue battling for the coveted Dirt Warrior Championship. ππͺ
After briefly surrendering the point lead one week ago, Stilwell, Oklahomaβs Michael Muskrat stormed back to the top of the standings following another strong weekend of competition. πͺπ₯
Muskrat now reclaims control of the axe heading into Week 5, but the margin separating the top contenders is still razor thin with 23 weeks remaining in this brutal championship fight. π
Camdenton, Missouriβs Waylon Dimmitt continues applying pressure in the second position, sitting ONLY 11 points behind the leader. π₯
Dimmitt has quietly put together one of the most consistent starts to the season and continues proving heβs going to be a serious threat every single week this summer. π
One of the biggest movers coming out of Week 4 is Ava, Missouriβs Dustin Isaacs, who climbed into the third spot in the standings after another strong performance. ππ₯
Isaacs now sits just 18 points out of the lead and has officially inserted himself directly into the championship conversation. πͺ
Meanwhile, Sundance Keepper slips back to fourth overall after leading the standings entering Week 4, but remains VERY much alive in this fight sitting only 23 points back. π€
And if the first month of this series has shown us anythingβ¦
ITβS THAT THESE STANDINGS CAN CHANGE IN A HURRY. β οΈπ₯
Further back, the battle throughout the remainder of the Top 10 continues heating up as Michael Willoughby Racing , Jeff Ayres, Rylin Huber, Jackie Dalton Racing, Afton Palmer, and David Matney continue fighting for position in one of the tightest point races in Midwest dirt racing. ππ¨
Through four weeks, Battle For The Axe has already delivered exactly what racers and fans hoped for:
π₯ Intense competition
π₯ Weekly momentum swings
π₯ Multiple classes battling together
π₯ Drivers from different tracks and states colliding every weekend
π₯ And absolutely ZERO room for mistakes
This isnβt a championship where anyone can afford to cruise. π³
Every lap matters.
Every finish matters.
Every single point matters. πͺπ
Because one bad night can bury a contenderβ¦ and one breakout weekend can completely flip this championship upside down. π€―π₯
As we head toward Week 5, the pressure continues building and the axe is only getting heavier to carry. ππͺ
Who survives this 27-week war and earns the title of 2026 Dirt Warrior Champion? ππ₯
Huge thank you to our title sponsors for helping fuel the battle all season long:
π‘ Insurance Group of the Ozarks – Jason Justice
π₯ Rush Race Gear
π Copperhead Island
π A&S Handyman service
π WEEK 5 IS NEXTβ¦ WHOβS READY FOR WAR?! π₯πͺ
π₯ JUST WHEN YOU THOUGHT THE 2026 BATTLE FOR THE AXE COULDNβT GET ANY MORE INTENSEβ¦ WEβRE TURNING THE HEAT UP AGAIN. π₯
Introducing the brand NEW monthly: EDGE OF THE AXE AWARD πͺ
Each month, ONE driver will walk away with: π° $135 CASH π A custom Edge Of The Axe trophy π€ And the recognition of proving they are one of the dangerous competitors in the 2026 Battle For The Axe Series.
This award isnβt just about showing up. This is for the drivers who are RIGHT THERE on the edgeβ¦ The ones applying pressure. The ones charging through the standings. The ones making the Dirt Warrior Championship battle even more brutal week after week. π
Huge thank you to Corey Pope and Metal Magic Auto Hail Repair for making the Edge Of The Axe Award possible! ππ₯
Because of supporters like this, weβre able to continue building something bigger for the racers, fans, and everyone following this championship fight.
At Battle For The Axeβ¦ We will NEVER stop pushing. Never stop building. Never stop finding ways to make this series bigger, tougher, and more rewarding for the people who support it. π―
So as everybody prepares for Week 4β¦ Understand this right now:
π There is EVEN MORE on the line now. π° More money. π More awards. πͺ More reason to battle harder than ever.
And if you think THIS is where we stopβ¦
Think again. π
Tomorrow…..Stay tuned. ππ
π Saturday, May 16th at the Monett Motor Speedway β Championship Points Battle Continues! π
The fight for the championship rolls on this Saturday, and we’ve got a fantastic night of racing lined up! Legends are BACK this week, and we’re rolling out the welcome mat for all our CDL license holders β show your CDL and get in FREE! π
On the card Saturday night:
ποΈ Sarcoxie Ford B-Mods
ποΈ CKR Fabrication Pure Stocks
ποΈ Monett Rental and Sales Midwest Mods
ποΈ Hotwired Auto Sales Bombers
ποΈ Hillbilly Archery Legends
π₯ Hot Laps: 6:30 PM
π Racing to Follow
π΅ General Admission:
π€ Adults 12+ β $10
π§ Kids 11 & Under β FREE
π΄ Seniors 62+ β $5
ποΈ Military β $5
π CDL Holders β FREE
π§ Pit Passes:
ποΈ Drivers β $40
π€ Adults β $40
π§ Kids 5β15 β $20
πΆ Ages 0β4 β $5
Come on out Saturday night and watch the points battle heat up β it’s going to be a great night of racing! ππ₯
Always check the track page for the most up-to-date info and accuracy.
πͺπ₯ THROUGH TWO WEEKSβ¦ THE AXE IS ALREADY DRAWING BLOOD. π₯πͺ
The latest 2026 Battle For The Axe standings are officially HERE after Week 2, and this championship fight is already becoming an all-out war. π
If youβre a racer looking at these standingsβ¦ You better understand one thing right now:
π There is NO coasting in this series.
Michael Muskrat continues to hold the top spot for a second straight week, but the gap behind him is almost nonexistent.
π₯ Waylon Dimmitt and Rylin Huber are sitting just THREE points out of the lead. π₯ Positions 4th through 9th are stacked together within only a few markers. π₯ One strong weekend could launch someone into the lead. π₯ One rough night could bury a contender instantly.
Thatβs what makes this championship so dangerous. π€―
This isnβt about who gets hot for one weekend. This is about surviving 27 weeks of pressure, consistency, toughness, and flat-out competition.πͺ
All different classes, drivers, and states. πͺ One shared target: Become the 2026 Dirt Warrior Champion.
And right now, the intensity is exactly what we envisioned when Battle For The Axe was created.
The rivalries are growing. The pressure is building. The points are tightening. And fans are starting to realize this isnβt just another points seriesβ¦
π₯ This is becoming the hottest series with weekly battles in Midwest Dirt Racing.
To every racer headed into Week 3: Every lap matters. Every position matters. The Battle For THE AXE is ON. πͺ
Huge thank you to our title sponsors for fueling the battle all season long:
π‘ Insurance Group of the Ozarks – Jason Justice
π₯ Rush Race Gear
π Copperhead Island
π A&S Handyman service
π Week 3 starts NOW. Whoβs ready for war? πͺπ₯
π What a race! Alex Boyden #4D and Alex Scarlett #32 put on an absolute battle at Lebanon Midway Speedway Friday night! You won’t want to miss the last few laps β pure excitement from start to finish! π₯ποΈ
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π₯ Battle For The Axe 2026 is BACK Presented by Insurance Group of the Ozarks Jason Justice β’ Rush Race Gear β’ Copperhead Island β’ A&S Handyman service an Official Series by Bring It & Sling It Race Wraps π₯
And this is going to be our biggest and most competitive season yet.
We cannot wait to see everybody hit the track and put on a show this year. Thatβs what this sport is all about. Competing hard, chasing wins, and giving the fans something worth watching every single night.
For 2026, weβve made some major changes π
π All-new points structure
Tighter than ever. Every position matters. Every point counts.
π
New series schedule
May 1st through November 1st.
When the green dropsβ¦ itβs full kill from start to finish.
π Expanded eligible track list
More tracks. More opportunities. More action for competitors and fans alike.
π₯ This season is built different.
And itβs not just about what happens on the trackβ¦
π Weekly points battles just got REAL
With tighter standings, every update is going to shake things up. One spot can change everything.
β‘ More competition
β‘ More intensity
β‘ More storylines
β‘ More reasons to stay locked in all season long
And weβre not stopping thereβ¦
π New twists
π New awards
π New contingencies
π New tracks
π New partners
2026 Battle For The Axe is shaping up to be the best year yet.
Whoβs ready to chase the Axe? πͺπ₯
