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1June 30th, 2013 - Wednesday night found Jack competing at Clarksville Speedway (Clarksville, Tennessee) in a $5,000-to-win, UMP Summernationals event at the 1/4 mile oval. Thirty-two Super Late Models registered for action, and a fourth place finish in his heat race locked him into the 40 lap, feature event in the 15th starting spot. During the course of the feature Sullivan passed five cars to finish tenth at the checkered flag.

Thursday evening found the team at Clayhill Motorsports (Atwood, Tennessee) for a $5,000-to-win program with the UMP Summernationals. Thirty Super Late Models took to the 1/4 mile oval, and heat race action found Jack finishing second to lock into the sixth starting spot for the feature. Sullivan battled in the top five throughout the feature before crossing the finish line in fifth behind race winner, Brandon Sheppard, Dennis Erb Jr., Ryan Unzicker, and Bobby Pierce.

Team GRT rolled into Paducah International Raceway (Paducah, Kentucky) on Friday night for a $10,000-to-win program. Thirty-two Super Late Models registered for battle, and a second place finish in his heat race positioned Sullivan starting fifth on the grid for the 40 lap finale. For the second-straight night Jack raced in the top ten throughout the event and would ultimately register a ninth place finish in the final rundown.

Saturday night's race at Federated Raceway at I-55 (Pevely, Missouri) fell victim to rain, so the team returned to action on Sunday evening with a $10,000-to-win race at Lincoln Speedway (Lincoln, Illinois). Forty-eight Super Late Models took part in the race, and a second place finish in his heat race locked him into the fifth starting spot for the 60 lap finale. Jack would go on to record an eighth place finish in the final rundown.

Full results from the events are available at www.TheHellTour.com.

June 24th, 2013 - Jack entered his first UMP Summernationals event of the 2013 season on Friday night at the 3/8 mile oval at Tri City Speedway (Pontoon Beach, Illinois). A stout field of 43 entries registered for battle in the $10,000-to-win event, and a fifth to second run in his heat race locked him into the eighth starting spot for the 40 lap feature. In the main event he raced in the top ten throughout the race before crossing the finish line in the ninth position.

Saturday night took the team Fairbury American Legion Speedway (Fairbury, Illinois) for a $10,000-to-win event that attracted forty-seven Super Late Models to the 1/4 mile oval. Sullivan find himself behind the eight ball early in the night after struggling in time trials. He would fail to transfer to the feature via heat race and b-main action, which brought his night to an early end.

Monday evening's program at Peoria Speedway (Peoria, Illinois) fell victim to rain and will not be rescheduled.

Full results from the event are available at www.TheHellTour.com.

1June 15th, 2013 - Jack Sullivan and Team GRT rolled into Magnolia Motor Speedway (Columbus, Mississippi) over the weekend for the annual Clash at the Mag, which was sanctioned by the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series (LOLMDS) at the state-of-the-art, 3/8 mile oval.

Forty-six Super Late Models filled the pit area on Friday night, and a fourth place finish in his heat race locked Sullivan into the fifteenth starting spot for Saturday night's $20,000-to-win, 100 lap finale. With a capacity crowd and the Lucas Oil Production Studios cameras on hand Sullivan raced around mid-pack for the duration of the feature before crossing the finish line in the fourteenth position.

Full results from the event are available at www.LucasDirt.com.

1June 8th, 2013 - Jack Sullivan traveled to Northeast Arkansas Speedway (Harrisburg, Arkansas) over the weekend for the 3rd Annual Rockabilly, which was sanctioned by the COMP Cams Super Dirt Series (CCSDS) Super Late Models.

On Friday night a strong field of thirty-nine entries took to the 1/4 mile oval to battle in a $1,500-to-win event. An eighth to second performance in his heat race positioned Sullivan starting second in the feature alongside pole sitter, Tony Jackson Jr. The team had high hopes for the finale, but a flat tire early in the race relegated Jack to a disappointing eighteenth place finish.

Saturday evening found the winner's purse increased to $3,000 as the team looked for better luck. A fifth to fourth performance in his heat race left him short of locking into the feature, and he had to run a b-main, where he finished second to lock into the eighteenth starting spot for the 45 lap finale. Jack passed five cars in the feature to register a thirteenth place finish.

Full results from the program are available at www.COMPDirt.com.

May 26th, 2013 - Jack entered the opening round of the 21st Annual Lucas Oil Show Me 100 on Saturday night at Lucas Oil Speedway (Wheatland, Missouri) in his #1s Triple A Diesel/GRT/Clements Racing Engine Super Late Model. The $5,000-to-win, Lucas Oil Midwest Late Model Racing Association (MLRA) program saw a talented field of seventy-three competitors register for action, and with the pill draw determining heat race line ups, Jack started in the fourth spot in his heat. He quickly found his way to the lead in the heat race and went on to claim the win to lock into the third starting spot for the 40 lap feature. In the main event he raced in the third spot for the first half of the finale before settling into a solid fifth place finish behind race winner, Jimmy Owens, Tyler Reddick, Steve Shaver, and Tony Jackson Jr. Full results from Thursday night's event are available at www.MLRARacing.com.

On Friday evening preliminary action for the 21st Annual Lucas Oil Show Me 100 was held at Lucas Oil Speedway, and with seventy-two entries in the pit area Jack struggled in qualifications, which left him starting tenth on the grid for his heat race. He advanced to a fifth place finish in his heat race, which left him two spots short of locking into the feature. As a result he started third in a b-main on Saturday night, and had high hopes of qualifying for the feature. Unfortunately he slid backwards, which resulted in him making the cut for the $30,000-to-win finale. He would earn a spot in the Midwest Sheet Metal Non-Qualifier's Event, and went on finish seventeenth. Full results from the event are available at www.LucasDirt.com.

1The weekend concluded on Sunday evening at Monett Speedway (Monett, Missouri) with the 13th Annual Tony Roper Memorial, which was sanctioned by the Mid America Racing Series (MARS) Super Late Model tour. Twenty-eight entries entered the $3,000-to-win program, and Jack started his night by finishing fourth in his heat to lock into the 40 lap finale. In the main event he raced his way forward to a thirteenth place finish. Full results from the program are available at www.MARSRacingSeries.com.

2May 18th, 2013 - Jack Sullivan and Team GRT entered the 2nd Annual Bad Boy 98 at Batesville Motor Speedway (Locust Grove, Arkansas) over the weekend. The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series (LOLMDS) sanctioned race attracted forty entries to the 3/8 mile oval, and while heat race action left Jack short of locking into the $20,000-to-win feature, he advanced from the fifth starting spot to claim a third place finish in his b-main, which earned him the twenty-second starting spot for the 98 lap finale.

In the feature Sullivan narrowly avoided multiple melees in front of him to advance through the pack to register a strong tenth place finish. Full results from the event are available at www.LucasDirt.com.

May 11th, 2013 - Jack Sullivan entered a $10,000-to-win, World of Outlaws (WoO) Super Late Model event at I-30 Speedway (Little Rock, Arkansas) on Saturday night, and while the night started on slowly it ended with a top ten finish.

Twenty-seven Super Late Models took to the 1/4 mile oval, and heat race action saw Sullivan finishing one spot short of a transfer to the feature. However, a second place finish in his b-main locked him into the twentieth starting spot for the feature. As the finale went green Sullivan began working his way forward, and by the time the checkered flag dropped he was credited with a tenth place finish. He received Hard Charger honors for his performance after passing more cars than any other competitor in the feature.

Full results from the feature are available at www.WoOLMS.com.

1May 4th, 2013 - With the weekend's scheduled Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series (LOLMDS) events falling victim to rain the team traveled south to Texas and Louisiana over the weekend for a pair of $2,000-to-win, COMP Cams Super Dirt Series (CCSDS) Super Late Model events.

Friday found the team competing at the brand-new, Timberline Speedway (Corley, Texas). A big number at the pill draw in the stacked thirty-eight car field left Sullivan starting sixth in his heat race on a locked-down surface. He advanced to a fifth place finish in his heat race, which left him short of locking into the feature and sent him to a b-main. In the b-main Sullivan recorded a third place finish, but with only the top two cars moving onto the feature his night came to an early end.

On Saturday evening the team was looking for better results as they invaded the racy confines of Ark-La-Tex Speedway (Vivian, Louisiana). Another loaded field of forty-four competitors filled the pit area at the 1/4 mile oval, and while heat race action saw Sullivan again missing the feature cut, he would win his b-main to lock into the fifteenth starting spot for the 35 lap finale. In the feature he advanced to a ninth place finish, and earned the Larry Shaw Race Cars Hard Charger Award for his efforts.

Full results from both events are available at www.COMPDirt.com.

April 28th, 2013 - Jack took part in a pair of co-sanctioned $3,000-to-win events over the weekend between the Lucas Oil MLRA and MARS Super Late Model tours in the state of Oklahoma.

On Saturday evening the action got underway at Tri State Speedway (Pocola, Oklahoma) as thirty entries converged on the 1/2 mile oval. His night started on a strong note as he won his heat race from the second starting spot to lock into the fourth starting position for the feature. He raced in the top five throughout the event before crossing the finish line in the fourth position behind race winner, Raymond Merrill, John Anderson, and Will Vaught.

Sunday afternoon took the team to the historic Thunderbird Speedway (Muskogee, Oklahoma) for another $3,000-to-win, co-sanctioned affair at another 1/2 mile oval. Twenty-four entries took to the track, and via preliminary action Sullivan earned the eighth starting spot for the main event. Unfortunately bad luck struck him in the feature as he was forced to retire in the opening laps to a twenty-second place finish. Full results from both events are available at www.MARSRacingSeries.com.

1April 20th, 2013 - The weekend's scheduled doubleheader was reduced to a single event after Friday night's event at Batesville Motor Speedway (Locust Grove, Arkansas) was nixed by Mother Nature.

As a result the team traveled to I-30 Speedway (Little Rock, Arkansas) for a $2,500-to-win event at the 1/4 mile oval. Twenty-six Super Late Models registered for battle, and Jack raced to the win in the first heat race to lock into the fourth starting spot for the 35 lap finale. During the early stages of the feature Sullivan raced in the top five, but as the event progressed he began to battle the handle on his #1s GRT Super Late Model as he slipped to a seventh place finish at the checkered flag.

Full results from the event are available at www.COMPDirt.com.

April 13th, 2013 - Jack Sullivan and Team GRT were in action over the weekend with the National Dirt Racing League (NDRL) in a pair of $20,000-to-win events in Kentucky and Missouri.

On Friday night the action opened at Paducah International Raceway (Paducah, Kentucky), where heavy rain from the day before left the track heavy and rough. A stellar field of fifty-five Super Late Models were on hand for the program, and Jack struggled throughout the night as he failed to qualify for the feature via heat race and b-main action, which ended his night early.

Saturday night found the team hoping for better luck as they traveled to Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 (Pevely, Missouri). Once again a talent-laden field of entries filled the pit area as fifty Super Late Models registered for action. Jack registered a solid, qualifying effort, but heat race action found him two spots short of a transfer to the feature. In the b-main he recorded a fourth place finish, which again left him one spot short of a transfer to the feature as his night once again came to an early end.

Full results from both events are available at www.TheNDRL.com.

April 6th, 2013 - After weeks of rainouts the team was finally able to return to action on Saturday night at Lone Star Speedway (Kilgore, Texas) as they went into battle with the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series (LOLMDS). An extremely rough and fast track greeted the competitors as thirty-nine Super Late Models registered for battle at the 3/8 mile oval. Sullivan fell just short of locking into the feature via heat race action, but a second place finish in his b-main earned Jack the nineteenth starting spot for the 50 lap, $10,000-to-win finale. With attrition being high Sullivan retired early from the event to save his equipment. He was credited with a twenty-second place finish. Full results from the event are available at www.LucasDirt.com.

1March 16th, 2013 - Friday and Saturday night found Jack Sullivan entering the second and third rounds of the 17th Annual IMCA Mid America Modified Championship at Batesville Motor Speedway (Locust Grove, Arkansas). On Friday night Jack finished third in his heat race and then recorded a seventh place finish in the feature. The action concluded on Saturday night, where Sullivan started deep in the feature grid before advancing to a ninth place finish. Full results from both events are available at www.BatesvilleMotorSpeedway.net.

March 14th, 2013 - Jack took part in the opening round of the 17th Annual IMCA Mid America Modified Championship at Batesville Motor Speedway (Locust Grove, Arkansas) on Thursday night. He started his night in his #23 entry by racing to a third place finish in his heat race, which transferred him to the feature. In the main event he advanced to a fifth place finish behind race winner, Brandon Smith, Wayne Brooks, Dallas Everett, and Jeff Taylor. Full results from the event are available at www.BatesvilleMotorSpeedway.net.

March 9th, 2013 - Jack Sullivan opened his 2013 season over the weekend in the 3rd Annual Pelican 100 at Ark-La-Tex Speedway (Vivian, Louisiana) as forty-seven Super Late Models converged on the 1/4 mile oval for the unsanctioned event. Sullivan began his weekend with a fifth to second run in his heat race on Friday evening to lock into the fifth starting spot for Saturday night's $10,000-to-win, 100 lap finale. Jack battled in the top five early in the event before mechanical issues sidelined him to a nineteenth place finish. Full results are available at www.ArkLaTexSpeedway.com

November 17th, 2012 - Jack closed out his 2012 campaign on Saturday afternoon at Springfield Raceway (Springfield, Missouri) with the $2,500-to-win, Turkey Bowl VI. An interesting wrench was thrown at the competitors for the event as track staff looked to eliminate any dispute over spoiler sizes for the various engine combinations. As a result, they allowed Sullivan, who was the defending champion of the event, to make the call on whether or not the cars ran spoilers at all. Jack made the call for the cars to race without their spoilers, so all spoilers were removed.

Sullivan began his afternoon by winning his heat race to earn a top five starting spot for the feature. He raced in the top five throughout the feature, reaching as high as the second spot, before ultimatley scoring a fourth place finish behind race winner, Kyle Beard, Terry Phillips, and Justin Wells. Full results from the event are available at www.SpringfieldRaceway.com.

November 11th, 2012 - The team traveled to East Alabama Motor Speedway (Phenix City, Alabama) over the weekend for the annual National 100. The $20,000-to-win event attracted thirty-five Super Late Models to the 4/10 mile oval. Heat race action on Saturday evening found Sullivan battling for the final transfer spot for the duration of his heat race before he came up just one spot short at the finish line. As a result he had to run the b-main on Sunday afternoon, which he won to lock into the twenty-first starting spot for the finale. After not making up much ground early in the feature Sullivan retired to a twentieth place finish in the final rundown. Full results are available at www.EAMSDirt.com.

November 3rd, 2012 - Saturday night took Jack to Springfield Raceway (Springfield, Missouri) for the 11th Annual Larry Phillips Memorial. A talented field of thirty-three competitors converged on the 1/4 mile oval for the $3,000-to-win, unsanctioned event. Heat race action found Jack powering to the win in the first heat to lock into the sixth starting spot for the finale. In the main event he raced his way forward three spots to record a third place finish behind race winner, Jesse Stovall, and Terry Phillips. Full results from the event are available at www.SpringfieldRaceway.com.

October 27th, 2012 - Jack and Team GRT set out to tackle the Black Ice at Magnolia Motor Speedway (Columbus, Mississippi) over the weekend in the 9th Annual Southern Belle Cotton Pickin' 100. Sixty-three Super Late Models entered the event, and in preliminary action on Friday night Jack finished second in his heat race to lock into the tenth starting spot for the 100 lap, $15,000-to-win finale on Saturday night.

The main event was held on a very cold evening, and Sullivan would battle around mid-pack for the duration of the event before crossing the finish line in the twelfth position. Full results are available at www.MagnoliaDirt.com.

October 20th, 2012 - Jack made a rare start in an Open Wheel Modified on Saturday night in the annual Dirty 30 at I-30 Speedway (Little Rock, Arkansas). The event drew a strong field of sixty Open Wheel Modifieds to the 1/4 mile oval. After falling just short of locking into the feature via heat race action Sullivan won the third b-main to earn a starting spot deep in the feature grid. Despite starting deep in the field Sullivan mounted a great charge in the feature on his way to a seventh place finish at the checkered flag. He won the Mid State Golf Carts Hard Charger Award for his efforts. Full results are available at www.I-30Speedway.com.

October 13th, 2012 - Jack and Team GRT traveled south to Whynot Motorsports Park (Meridian, Mississippi) over the weekend for the 18th Annual Coors Light Fall Classic at the 1/3 mile oval. A talented field of fifty-five Super Late Model competitors converged on the facility for the event, and in time trials on Friday evening Jack would struggle as he managed only the twenty-second fastest time, which left him starting eighth in the first heat race. Sullivan climbed to a fifth place finish in the heat, but with only the top three finishers moving onto the feature he was forced to run a b-main on Saturday night, where he started third. In the b-main he overcame a spirited battle with Jason Feger to claim the second and final transfer spot to the main event.

In the 100 lap, $15,000-to-win finale Sullivan started in the twenty-second spot and would go on to pass eight cars on his way to a fourteenth place finish at the checkered flag. Full results are available at www.WhynotMotorsportsPark.com.

October 6th, 2012 - Jack traveled to Greenville Speedway (Greenville, Mississippi) over the weekend for the 6th Annual Gumbo Nationals, which posted a $7,500 winner's check for the Mississippi State Championship Challenge Series (MSCCS) Super Late Model sanctioned event. Forty-four competitors registered for action on Friday night, and after qualifying fifth fastest in his group Jack locked into the third starting spot for the first heat race. He would slide backwards early in the heat before rebounding to a fifth place finish. With only the top four finishers moving onto the feature, Jack was forced to run a b-main on Saturday night. A second place finishi n the b-main rewarded him with the nineteenth starting spot for the 75 lap finale. With passing being difficult early in the event Sullivan would retire in the opening laps to a 22nd place finish. Full results are available at www.GreenvilleSpeedway.net.