BATAVIA, OHIO (February 27, 2017) – The highly anticipated 2016 season for the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series will kick off with the Rhino AG Super Bowl of Racing – Presented by General Tire Thursday, February 9th through Saturday, February 11th at Golden Isles Speedway in Brunswick, GA.
The Super Bowl of Racing will get underway on Thursday, February 9th with an open practice for all competing divisions. The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series will take center stage on Friday, February 10th in the first championship points-earning event of the 2017 season, which includes a 50-lap, $10,000-to-win main event. The Super Bowl of Racing will conclude on Saturday night with a 60-lap, $12,000-to-win main event. Both nights will include a full program of racing for the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, along with the Southern Thunder Late Models, Street Stocks, and E-Mods.
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Golden Isles Speedway is located off Highway 82 in Waynesville, GA, just 12 miles west of I-95 at Exit 29. For tickets or more information, visit: www.gisdirt.com or call the track office at (916) 386-0061.
The Best Western Plus Inn & Suites in Brunswick is the official host hotel of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series and the Super Bowl of Racing. The Best Western Plus Inn & Suites is offering a discounted rate to fans and racers who mention the Golden Isles Speedway Super Bowl of Racing when making their reservation. To make reservations, please call: (912) 265-1114.
Other recommended area hotels include:
Quality Inn Brunswick (please call (912) 265-4600 for reservations)
EconoLodge Brunswick (please call (912) 264-8666 for reservations)
Track Information:
Golden Isles Speedway
Phone Number: 912-386-0061
Location: 101 Speedway Drive,, Waynesville, GA 31566
Website: www.gisdirt.com
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Tire Rule:
Left Rear/Fronts – Hoosier Rib 1300
Right Rear – Hoosier 01, LM40
In the Event of a Day Time “Makeup” Show:
Left Rear/Fronts – Hoosier Rib 1350
Right Rear – Hoosier 03, LM40
*Must use the same set of 4 tires for Time Trials, Heat Races and B-Main.
*For the Feature, competitors may use 2 new rear tires of choice.
*No cutting or siping of any right rear tire.
Friday Night Event Purse:
$10,000-to-win: 1. $10,000, 2. $5,500, 3. $3,500, 4. $2,750, 5. $2,250, 6. $1,800, 7. $1,500, 8. $1,300, 9. $1,200, 10. $1,100, 11. $1,075, 12. $1,050, 13. $1,025, 14. $1,000, 15. $950, 16. $925, 17. $900, 18. $875, 19. $850, 20. $825, 21. $800, 22. $800, 23. $800, 24. $800
Saturday Night Event Purse:
$12,000-to-win: 1. $12,000, 2. $5,500, 3. $3,500, 4. $2,750, 5. $2,250, 6. $1,800, 7. $1,500, 8. $1,300, 9. $1,200, 10. $1,100, 11. $1,075, 12. $1,050, 13. $1,025, 14. $1,000, 15. $1,000, 16. $1,000, 17. $1,000, 17. $1,000, 19. $1,000, 20. $1,000, 21. $1,000, 22. $1,000, 23. $1,000, 24. $1,000