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POWRi Midgets at Valley and Lucas Oil Speedway (Grain Valley, MO) O’Reilly POWRi National Midget Series, presented by Lucas Oil, races Friday at Valley Speedway in Grain Valley, Mo. and Saturday at Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, Mo. These races will feature the series’ debuts at two third-mile tracks in The Show Me State. PHOTO CREDIT: John Lee of High-Fly'n Photos
'Bring your cans' to Lucas Oil Speedway(Wheatland, MO) his Saturday May 17th is KTTS 94.7 FM Night at the Races featuring the O'Reilly POWRi Midgets. It is also a night of giving as we help KTTS fill the emergency food pantries at Crosslines.
Babb wears Diamond(Wheatland, MO) Shannon Babb led the entire 100 laps to win the SuperClean Diamond Nationals Sunday night at Lucas Oil Speedway. The event had been postponed by rain from Saturday. After 68 of the 80 drivers returned from Friday night's qualifying, track conditions were dry and slick for the heat races, however officials decided to re-work the surface for the 100-lap A-Main. It made for much better racing, however Babb was never seriously threatened.
Bloomquist tops Diamond qualifying(Wheatland, MO) Scott Bloomquist has secured the pole position for Saturday night's 100-lap SuperClean Diamond Nationals at Lucas Oil Speedway. The veteran from Mooresburg, Tennessee turned the three-eighths mile clay in 16.909 seconds, then spun a wheel to earn the top spot. Jeremy Payne won the 20-lap modified feature.
Birkhofer set to defend Diamond Nationals crown(Wheatland, MO) It’s getting closer to Showtime as the Second Annual SuperClean “Diamond Nationals” are set to take place this weekend at the Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, MO. Defending race winner Brian Birkhofer of Muscatine, IA is set to take on the nations best dirt late model drivers seeking to grab the $40,000 first place prize that is up for grabs.
Pearson enters Diamond Nationals with broken wrist and points lead(Wheatland, MO) Earl Pearson Jr. driving in his first event with a cast on his broken right wrist from a wreck in early April. He was however able to extend his points lead in the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series national points standings with a solid 5th place finish at last weekends "Kentucky 99" event in Calvert City, KY.
Thursday practice still on at Lucas Oil Speedway(Wheatland, MO) The practice session for the SuperClean Diamond Nationals is still on for this Thursday, May 8th. We are watching weather that looks to end any chances of getting on the track sooner but the forecast shows it moving out of the area in time for the 6 p.m. Thursday evening practice as scheduled.
Lucas Oil Speedway on 300 mph ride(Wheatland, MO) e are currently checking records from all over the world but feel confident that the Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, MO will officially take the title of "World's Fastest Dirt Track."
Turner, Long, Jackson repeat at Lucas Oil Speedway(Wheatland, MO) All three winners at Lucas Oil Speedway on Saturday night were the same from the week before. Eric Turner in Modifieds, Rylan Long in ULMA LAte Models, and Kris Jackson in Factory stock were all victorious. Next up is the Diamond Nationals May 9-10.
O'Reilly MLRA stars look to make history at Diamond Nationals(Wheatland, MO) With all the National hype and name-dropping surrounding the SuperClean Diamond Nationals, it's easy to miss some big regional names waiting in ambush.
Lucas Oil Speedway on display this weekend in St. Louis(Madison, IL) Morgan Lucas' Top Fuel Dragster will be sporting a different look this weekend at Gateway International Speedway during the O'Reilly NHRA Midwest Nationals. You might say Morgan has gone around the "corner" on this one as the Lucas Oil Speedway, his father's phenomenal dirt track in Wheatland, MO will adorn his top fuel rocket. PHOTO CREDIT: Morgran Lucas Racing
Long and Turner among Lucas Oil Speedway winnersRyan Long topped a large field of ULMA Late Models Saturday night at Lucas Oil Speedway. Shad Badder was second and Jeff Schlup third. Eric Turner outran Rex Merritt and Johnny Bone Jr. in the A-Modified class.
