The Dirt 358 Modified blends brute force with technical finesse. It’s slightly less powerful than the Big Block but still delivers incredible speed and aggression.
Specs
- Horsepower: ~500 hp
- Engine: 358ci small‑block V8
- Weight: ~2,500 lbs
- Top Speed: 120+ mph on dirt ovals
Handling
With a big rear tire and offset chassis, the 358 rotates aggressively but requires balance to keep hooked up on slick clay. It’s less intimidating than the Big Block, making it a strong middle‑tier dirt car.
Series Relevance
The 358 is popular in the Northeast U.S. and Canada, and now iRacers can experience authentic regional dirt racing culture.
