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Macon, IL (July 2, 2009) - Mark finished 3rd in his Heat race on Thursday night at Macon Speedway, transferring to the 10th starting spot of the 100 lap Feature event. On roughly lap 17, a car slowed on the speedway, and the #30 couldn't stop in time to avoid contact. The car was severly damaged and could not continue. Voigt had been running in the top 10 at the time, but would have to settle for 20th place. He will return to Tri-City on Friday and I-55 on Saturday.

Highland, IL (July 1, 2009) - The #30 Late Model started July right where it left off in June Wednesday night at the Highland Speedway. Voigt was fast qualifier in his his group at his hometown speedway. Taking the green from the pole in his Heat, Mark cruised to vicory leading flag to flag. After a redraw for positions, Voigt would start on the outside of row 1, opposite of eventual winner Jeep Van Wormer. Running a little harder tire, the #30 would fade back early, but started to regain spots around lap 10 as the tires started to come in. Voigt eventually passed back everyone but Van Wormer and Mark Faust to finish 3rd. With a couple of more laps Voigt may have had something more for the leaders, but ran out of time as the checkered waved.

Lincoln, IL (June 28, 2009) - Mark rejoined the Summernational tour Sunday night after winning Features locally on Friday and Saturday night. Voigt started the evening in a loaded Heat race, starting 7th, but finishing 5th. Missing the transfer by one spot, Voigt would start the #30 on the front row of the B-Main. From green to checkered Voigt maintained the lead, putting him on row 9 for the Feature. The 17th starting position wouldn't contain him for long, as he passed 7 competitors on the way to a 10th place finish.

Pevely, MO (June 27, 2009) - For the second time this year, Voigt completed a weekend sweep at local tracks. Mark picked up his second straigt Feature win Saturday at I-55 Raceway. Voigt's #30 led the main event from green to checkered, holding off a variety of would-be contenders. Mark also won the Dash and was runner up in his Heat race. The Feature win was Voigt's sixth of the year, and fifth in June.

Pontoon Beach, IL (June 26, 2009) - Tri-City Speedway held its Mid-Season championship on Friday night, and current points leader Mark Voigt was on hand to defend his lead. The evening started with Voigt finishing 3rd in his Heat race, and 5th in the Dash. In the Feature, Mark found himself in what is becoming familiar territory at the 3/8 mile oval - victory lane. For the 3rd straight Friday night, the #30 was fastest to the checkered, notching his 3rd victory of the year at the speedway, and 5th overall.

Pontoon Beach, IL (June 24, 2009) - Hopes were high for the Voigt Racing team on Wednesday night at Tri-City Speedway, as Mark had won the last two Super Late Model features at the track. Qualifying 4th would start him on the second row of his Heat race. Mark managed to run 3rd in the event, putting him in the 12th starting spot of the Feature. The main event would see Voigt's #30 move up three positions to finish 9th, giving him his second straight top 10 finish in the Summernationals.

In 9 Summernational events to date, Mark has qualified for 4 Features, placing in the top 10 three times, with a high finish of 5th.

Charleston, IL (June 23, 2009) - On Tuesday night in Charleston, Voigt rejoined the Summernationals tour. The #30 Late Model was 5th fastest in the third qualifying group. In Heat race action, Voigt was able to make one of the few passes that took place on the night. He would place 4th, transferring directly to the A-main. Starting from the 6th row, Mark was able to pick off 4 competitors en route to an 8th place finish. In his six Summernational events, Mark has finished in the top 10 twice.

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2009 Schedule/Results
* Please note that all dates on schedule are tentative, and subject to change without notice.

April
Date	Track	Event	Finish
3	Belle-Clair Speedway	Opening Night	18 DNF
4	I-55 Raceway	Opening Night	20 DNF
10	Tri-City Speedway	Frostbuster 50	RAIN
11	I-55 Raceway	Regular Program	10
17	Tri-City Speedway	Frostbuster 50	16 DNF
18	Highland Speedway	Regular Program	5
24	Tri-City Speedway	Regular Program	4
25	Highland Speedway	Regular Program	1
May
Date	Track	Event	Finish
1	Belle-Clair Speedway	Regular Program	RAIN
2	Highland Speedway	Regular Program	5
8	Belle-Clair Speedway	Regular Program	2
9	I-55 Raceway	Regular Program	8
17	Lincoln Speedway	World of Outlaws LMS	DNQ
22	Tri-City Speedway	Regular Program	2
23	Highland Speedway	Regular Program	18 DNF
24	Tri-City Speedway	4th Annual FedEx 50 Lucas Oil	DNQ
27	Shepp's Speedway	Monster Midwest Series	RAIN
29	Tri-City Speedway	Regular Program	3
30	Highland Speedway	Regular Program	4
June
Date	Track	Event	Finish
5	Tri-City Speedway	Regular Program	1
6	I-55 Raceway	Regular Program	1
11	Brownstown Speedway	UMP Summernationals	DNQ
12	Kankakee County Speedway	UMP Summernationals	DNQ
13	Kamp Motor Speedway	UMP Summernationals	RAIN
14	Quad City Raceway	UMP Summernationals	5
16	Highland Speedway	UMP Summernationals	RAIN
17	Belle-Clair Speedway	UMP Summernationals	18 DNF
19	Tri-City Speedway	Fan Appreciation Night	1
21	Tri-State Speedway	UMP Summernationals	DNQ
23	Charleston Speedway	UMP Summernationals	8
24	Tri-City Speedway	UMP Summernationals	9
26	Tri-City Speedway	Mid-Season Championship	1
27	I-55 Raceway	Regular Program	1
28	Lincoln Speedway	UMP Summernationals	10
July
Date	Track	Event	Finish
1	Highland Speedway	UMP Summernationals	3
2	Macon Speedway	UMP Summernationals	20 DNF
3	Tri-City Speedway	Regular Program
4	I-55 Raceway	UMP Summernationals
5	Vermilion County Speedway	UMP Summernationals
7	Shepp's Speedway	UMP Summernationals
10	Tri-City Speedway	Regular Program
11	I-55 Raceway	Regular Program
17	Tri-City Speedway	Lucas Oil Late Models
18	I-55 Raceway	Shop 'n' Save Race of Champions
20	Highland Speedway	Madison County Fair Race
24	Tri-City Speedway	Regular Program
25	I-55 Raceway	Regular Program
31	Tri-City Speedway	Regular Program
August
Date	Track	Event	Finish
1	Tri-City Speedway	MARS Late Models
7	Tri-City Speedway	MARS Late Models
14	Tri-City Speedway	Regular Program
15	I-55 Raceway	Regular Program
21	Tri-City Speedway	Regular Program
22	Highland Speedway	Monster Midewest Late Models
23	Sedalia State Fair Speedway	MLRA
28	Tri-City Speedway	Regular Program
29	I-55 Raceway	MARS vs. UMP Challenge
September
Date	Track	Event	Finish
4	Tri-City Speedway	Regular Program
5	I-55 Raceway	Regular Program
11	Tri-City Speedway	Season Championship
12	I-55 Raceway	Regular Program
19	I-55 Raceway	Pepsi Nationals World of Outlaws LMS
24	Tri-City Speedway	Modified Mania Dirt Nationals
26	Tri-City Speedway	Monster Midwest Late Models
October
Date	Track	Event	Finish
1	Adrian Speedway	MLRA
2	Lakeside Speedway	MLRA
3	Lakeside Speedway	MLRA
15	I-55 Raceway	UMP DIRTCar Roundup
16	I-55 Raceway	UMP DIRTCar Roundup
17	I-55 Raceway	UMP DIRTCar Roundup
18	Tri-City Speedway	Late Model Special

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