Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
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| Sport | Stock car racing |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2005 |
| Country |
 United States |
| Most recent champion(s) | Jonathan Davenport |
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series is a racing championship series for dirt late model stock cars, founded in 2005. It is one of two such touring series on dirt ovals in the United States.
Television
The series is broadcast on MAVTV.[1] It has been covered by CBS, CBS Sports, NBC Sports, MAVTV, and American Real Network.[2] For the final race of 2014, Discovery Canada taped a documentary featuring the top three drivers (Don O'Neal, Jimmy Owens, and Scott Bloomquist.[2] Also in 2014, the series had a mini-series of fifteen televised races and the winner received a $10,000 bonus.[3]
2016 schedule
| Date | Track | Purse | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 4 | Golden Isles Speedway (Brunswick, GA) | $7,000 | |
| February 5 | Golden Isles Speedway (Brunswick, GA) | $10,000 | |
| February 6 | Golden Isles Speedway (Brunswick, GA) | $15,000 | |
| February 8 | East Bay Raceway Park (Tampa, FL) | $5,000 | |
| February 9 | East Bay Raceway Park(Tampa, FL) | $5,000 | |
| February 10 | East Bay Raceway Park (Tampa, FL) | $7,000 | |
| February 11 | East Bay Raceway Park (Tampa, FL) | $7,000 | |
| February 12 | East Bay Raceway Park (Tampa, FL | $10,000 | |
| February 13 | East Bay Raceway Park (Tampa, FL) | $12,000 | |
| March 18 | Atomic Speedway (Chillicothe, OH) | $10,000 | |
| March 19 | Brownstown Speedway (Brownstown, IN) | $12,000 | |
| April 1 | Boyd's Speedway (Ringgold, GA) | $10,000 | |
| April 2 | East Alabama Motor Speedway (Phenix City, AL) | S12,000 | |
| April 15–16 | Batesville Motor Speedway (Batesville, AR) | $20,000 | |
| April 22 | Sharon Speedway (Hartford, OH) | $10,000 | |
| April 23 | Hagerstown Speedway (Hagerstown, MD) | $12,000 | |
| April 29 | Tri-City Speedway (Granite City, IL) | $10,000 | |
| April 30 | Macon Speedway (Macon, IL) | $12,000 | |
| May 13–14 | Atomic Speedway (Chillicothe, OH) | $50,000 | |
| May 20 | Oshkosk Speedzone Raceway (Oshkosh, WI) | $10,000 | |
| May 21 | LaSalle Speedway (LaSalle, IL) | $12,000 | |
| May 26–28 | Lucas Oil Speedway (Wheatland, MO) | $30,000 | |
| June 3 | Tazewell Speedway (Tazewell, TN) | $10,000 | |
| June 4 | Florence Speedway (Florence, KY) | $30,000 | |
| June 16–18 | Magnolia Motor Speedway (Columbus, MS) | $20,000 | |
| July 1 | 201 Speedway (Sitka, KY) | $10,000 | |
| July 2 | Portsmouth Raceway Park (Portsmouth, OH) | $12,000 | |
| July 3 | Muskingum County Speedway (Zanesville, OH) | $12,000 | |
| July 7 | Fayetteville Motor Speedway (Fayetteville, NC) | $10,000 | |
| July 8 | Cherokee Speedway (Gaffney, SC) | $10,000 | |
| July 9 | Smoky Mountain Speedway (Maryville, TN) | $12,000 | |
| July 15 | Tri-City Speedway (Granite City, IL) | $10,000 | |
| July 16 | Lucas Oil Speedway (Wheatland, MO) | $12,000 | |
| July 21–23 | I-80 Speedway (Greenwood, NE) | $40,000 | |
| August 11–13 | FLorence Speedway (Florence, KY) | $50,000 | |
| August 18–20 | Batesville Motor Speeedway (Batesville, AR) | $40,000 | |
| August 26 | Ponderosa Speedway (Junction City, KY) | $10,000 | |
| August 27 | Lawrenceburg Speedway (Lawrenceburg, IN) | $12,000) | |
| September 2 | Attica Raceway Park (Attica, OH) | $10,000 | |
| September 3 | Portsmouth Raceway Park (Portsmouth, OH) | $12,000 | |
| September 4 | I-77 Raceway Park (Ripley, WV) | $25,000 | |
| September 15 | Knoxville Raceway (Knoxville, IA) | $7,000 | |
| September 16 | Knoxville Raceway (Knoxville, IA) | $7,000 | |
| September 17 | Knoxville Raceway (Knoxville, IA) | $40,000 | |
| September 23–24 | Brownstown Speedway (Brownstown, IN) | $20,000 | |
| October 1 | Dixie Speedway (Woodstock, GA) | $12,000 | |
| October 2 | Rome Speedway (Rome, GA) | $10,000 | |
| October 7–8 | Pittsburgh's Pennsylvania Motor Speedway (Imperial, PA) | $20,000 | |
| October 14–15 | Portsmouth Raceway Park (Portsmouth, OH) | $100,000 |
Past champions
Jimmy Owens' 2015 late model
- 2015 - Jonathan Davenport, Blairsville, GA[4]
- 2014 - Don O'Neal, Martinsville, IN[5]
- 2013 - Jimmy Owens, Newport, TN[6]
- 2012 - Jimmy Owens, Newport, TN[7]
- 2011 - Jimmy Owens, Newport, TN[8]
- 2010 - Scott Bloomquist, Mooresburg, TN[9]
- 2009 - Scott Bloomquist, Mooresburg, TN[10]
- 2008 - Earl Pearson Jr., Jacksonville, FL[11]
- 2007 - Earl Pearson Jr., Jacksonville, FL[12]
- 2006 - Earl Pearson Jr., Jacksonville, FL[13]
- 2005 - Earl Pearson Jr., Jacksonville, FL[14]
References
- ↑ "Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series". MAVTV. Retrieved January 3, 2015.
- 1 2 "Discovery Show Mega Speed to Film Episode at Portsmouth Raceway Park This Weekend". Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series. Retrieved January 3, 2015.
- ↑ "O’Neal Claims Bad Boy Mowers Challenge". National Speed Sport News. November 12, 2014. Retrieved January 3, 2015.
- ↑ "Davenport Claims National Championship". Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series. October 21, 2015. Retrieved November 7, 2015.
- ↑ "Bloomquist Pockets $50,000 In Ohio". National Speed Sport News. October 19, 2014. Retrieved January 3, 2015.
- ↑ "2013 official points". Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series. Retrieved January 3, 2015.
- ↑ "2012 official points". Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series. Retrieved January 3, 2015.
- ↑ "2011 official points". Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series. Retrieved January 3, 2015.
- ↑ "2010 official points". Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series. Retrieved January 3, 2015.
- ↑ "2009 official points". Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series. Retrieved January 3, 2015.
- ↑ "2008 official points". Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series. Retrieved January 3, 2015.
- ↑ "2007 official points". Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series. Retrieved January 3, 2015.
- ↑ "2006 official points". Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series. Retrieved January 3, 2015.
- ↑ "2005 official points". Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series. Retrieved January 3, 2015.
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