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Birkhofer holds off Shirley at Farley(Farley, IA) Homestate driver Brian Birkhofer of Muscatine, IA grabbed the lead on lap 30 and then had to fight off a furious late race charge from Brian Shirley of Chatham, IL to win the Banner Valley Hauling 50 Friday Night at Farley Speedway for the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series.
Casebolt and Pearson tied for Lucas Oil lead heading to Farley(Farley, IA) The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series continues its run through the Midwest this upcoming weekend as two tracks, very familiar to the series drivers host $10,000 to win races. On Friday Night, May 16th the LOLMDS returns to the “Palace of Speed” Farley Speedway in Farley, IA and a Saturday Night date at LaSalle Speedway in LaSalle, IL.
Babb wins SuperClean Diamond Nationals(Wheatland, MO) Shannon Babb can now add a Diamond Nationals victory and a diamond ring to his already impressive resume as the Mowequa, IL hotshoe led every lap en route to picking up the $40,000 paycheck.
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.
Smith triumphs at Kentucky Lake(Calvert City, KY) Brady Smith of Solon Springs, WI powered past Darren Miller on a lap 20 restart and never looked back as he scored his first career Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series win on Saturday Night at Kentucky Lake Motor Speedway. Smith in his AMSOIL/Vic Hill Racing Engines/Bloomquist Race Cars Monte Carlo earned $9,999 for his win in the Third Annual “99” extravaganza.
First night of '99 Extravaganza' at Kentucky Lake rained out(Calvert City, KY) The first night of the annual '99 Extravaganza' at the Kentucky Lake Motor Speedway, scheduled for tonight, May 2, has been RAINED OUT
'Road to Wheatland' makes weekend stop at Kentucky Lake(Calvert City, KY) Coming off of two rainouts last weeked in Pennsylvania and Maryland, the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series looks to get back on the road this weekend as the series travels to Kentucky Lake Motor Speedway in Calvert City, KY this Friday and Saturday, May 2nd and 3rd for the Third Annual “99” Extravaganza.
Entire Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series weekend washed out(Corona, CA) For the second night in a row the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series was washed out with a late arriving downpour. Hagerstown Speedway's 27th Annual Schetrompf Classic 50-lap event was the Saturday night victim after one group of hot laps were run for the 57 late models on hand.
Crew Chief Challenge part of SuperClean Diamond Nationals(Corona, CA) Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series “Jasper Engines Road To Wheatland” will conclude with the 2nd Annual Diamond Nationals presented by Super Clean at the Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, MO. on May 9-10th. This mega event will pay a whopping $40,000 to the winner and a total purse of over $160,000 that will up for grabs that weekend.
Carrier prevails at K-C Raceway(Chillicothe, OH) Eddie Carrier Jr. of Salt Rock, WV raced into the lead on lap 31 and then withstood the challenges of Scott Bloomquist as he captured the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series “Glockner 50”on Saturday Night at K-C Raceway. PHOTO CREDIT: Rick Schwallie