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Pearson and McDowell to receive Sunoco cash awards(Corona, CA) As one of the special contingency awards on the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, Sunoco Race Fuels the “Official Fuel” of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series will pay cash awards to Earl Pearson Jr. and Dale McDowell at the series year end banquet on November 21st at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, IN.
Show-Me 100 and drag boats to Lucas Oil(Wheatland, MO) Officials of Lucas Oil Speedway have been busy in the last few days, not only completing the deal to bring the Show-Me 100 to Wheatland, but launching an expansion to the facility featuring the first-ever purpose built drag boat track. Immediate talk, however, is centered on the big news that has shaken the Dirt late Model world. PHOTO CREDIT: Lloyd Collins/Fast track Photos
Show-Me 100 moving from West Plains to Lucas Oil Speedway(Wheatland, MO) Dirt late model's Memorial weekend classic the Show-Me 100 will move to Lucas Oil Speedway following the reported purchase of the name by Lucas Oil from West Plains Motor Speedway owners Don and Billie Gibson. The event will be sanctioned byt the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series.
Diamond Nationals at Lucas Oil instead of Show-Me 100 on Memorial weekend(Corona, CA) Officials of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series have released the 2010 racing schedule that currently shows 41 confirmed dates in 19 different states. In 2010, the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series will begin its sixth season.
Bloomquist clinches Lucas Oil Late Model title (Rome, GA) Scott Bloomquist of Mooresburg, TN clinched the 2009 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series National Championship in grand fashion by winning the final series race of the year on Sunday Night at Rome Speedway PHOTO CREDIT: Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Cook wins Dixie Shootout(Woodstock, GA) Taking the lead on lap 23 after starting seventh, Ray Cook of Brasstown, NC led the rest of the way to score his first career Dixie Shootout win on Saturday Night at Dixie Speedway. The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series sanctioned event win for Cook was his fifth this year as he collected $10,000 for the win in the 20th Annual Dixie Shootout, which was sponsored by Coal America’s Energy. PHOTO CREDIT: Rick Schwallie (file)
Talladega Short Track Nationals postponed by rain(Talladega, AL) Officials of Talladega Short Track and the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series have postponed the Talladega Short Track Nationals due to rain. At 4:50pm (Central Time), officials made the decision to postpone the event until Saturday, November 14th; heavy rains have battered the region for weeks and began to fall around 4:00pm, with more showers expected later in the evening.
Bloomquist close to Lucas Oil title(Corona, CA) The 2009 racing season for the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series began back in February, concludes this weekend. The three-race swing includes two SPEED Channel races and the crowning of the series champion.
Pearson charges to Jackson 100 triumph(Brownstown, IN) Taking the lead with 18 laps to go, Earl Pearson Jr. of Jacksonville, FL went on to win the first day time race in the 30 year history of the Jackson 100 Sunday Afternoon at Brownstown Speedway. PHOTO CREDIT: Lloyd Collins/Fast Track Photos (file)
Wet weather forces Lucas Oil Late Models to Sunday(Brownstown, IN) Rain began to fall during the waning laps of heat race number one, and just after the checkered flags fell on heat 1, the downpour began to grow in strength, temporarily postponing the remainder of the heats. After an hour and a half of rain continuing to batter the already drenched fairgrounds, officials of Brownstown Speedway and the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series have come together to make the decision to postpone the event until Sunday afternoon at 3:00PM.
Rain spoils Lucas Oil Late Model weekend opener at Brownstown(Brownstown, IN) Due to Heavy rains battering the Jackson County Fairgrounds, home of Brownstown Speedway, throughout the week and continuing to fall at the famed facility, the first night of the 30th Annual Jackson 100 has ended hopes of getting in the preliminary rounds of tonight’s events.
Cook wins Hillbilly 100(Middlebourne, WV) Ray Cook of Brasstown, NC scored the biggest win of his racing career on Monday afternoon at Tyler County Speedway as he captured the 41st Annual Hillbilly Hundred sanctioned by the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series. Cook won $41,000 after winning his fourth series race of 2009 in a race that was postponed on Sunday Night after 39 laps were run because of rain.
