Category: MLRA Series News
Looney in Victory Lane at Lucas Oil Speedway
July 31 , 2011 (Buckner, Missouri) Thirty-nine cars were on hand for Saturday evening’s Lucas Oil MLRA event at Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, MO. Brad Looney visited victory lane for the third time this season in Lucas Oil MLRA action, and the first time ever at Lucas Oil Speedway. “Everything just kind of worked [...]
Category: Dirt Late Model News, Lucas Oil Speedway, Missouri, MLRA Series News
Lucas Oil Speedway Summer Shootout
(July 28, 2011) Buckner, MO – On the heels of the largest race in the history of the Lucas Oil MLRA, the series will be back in action this Saturday night at Lucas Oil Speedway. This will be the 14th standalone race held at the Speedway since 2006. The past winners list is diverse with [...]
Category: Dirt Late Model News, Lucas Oil Speedway, Missouri, MLRA Series News
O’Neal Wins Inaugural Silver Dollar Nationals
(July 24, 2011) Buckner, MO – Saturday night wrapped up the Inaugural Silver Dollar Nationals weekend at I-80 Speedway. Don O’Neal, driving the Moring Motorsports #1 MasterSbilt slid past Chad Simpson on a lap 32 restart to take the lead. O’Neal never looked back, leading the final 48 laps to score the $25,000 payday. “I [...]
Category: Dirt Late Model News, MLRA Series News
Qualifying Results from the Silver Dollar Nationals
(July 23, 2011) Buckner, MO – Malvernbank.com qualifying took place Friday night in anticipation of the $25,000 to win Silver Dollar Nationals at I-80 Speedway in Greenwood, NE. Lucas Oil MLRA series regulars did well in preparation for Saturday’s event. No driver won two heat races in the unique qualifying format. Heat race wins went [...]
Category: Dirt Late Model News, MLRA Series News
$25,000 to Win at I 80 Speedway
(July 28, 2011) Buckner, MO – In the 23 year history of the Lucas Oil MLRA, the series has never sanctioned a bigger race than the upcoming weekend. The Inaugural Silver Dollar Nationals takes place at I 80 Speedway this weekend. The 4/10 mile oval has been a mainstay for some of the top regional [...]
Category: Dirt Late Model News, MLRA Series News
Chad Simpson Wins at Adams County Speedway
July 2 , 2011 (Buckner, Missouri) Chad Simpson earned the pole position in Saturday night’s Lucas Cattle Company A Feature and never looked back. After winning his heat race, Simpson started out front and led all 30 laps. He was also the winner of this event in 2010. Adams County Speedway in Corning, Iowa packed [...]
Category: Dirt Late Model News, MLRA Series News
Utter by Simpson for the Win!
July 1 , 2011 (Buckner, Missouri) Jason Utter of Columbus Junction, IA passed Chris Simpson at the checkers to win the Midwest Tri-Fecta at I80 Speedway. Utter went from ninth to first in his heat race to pick up the pole for the feature event. Utter would take the green flag from the pole but [...]
Category: Dirt Late Model News, MLRA Series News
MLRA Returns to Lake Ozark Speedway
(June 15, 2011) Buckner, MO – The Lucas Oil MLRA will return to Lake Ozark Speedway for the first time since 2007 on Saturday June 18, 2011. The series is excited to return to the 1/3 mile track in Eldon, Missouri. Currently in Lucas Oil MLRA points, Al Purkey, Kyle Berck and John Anderson hold [...]
Category: Dirt Late Model News, Lucas Oil Speedway, Missouri, MLRA Series News
Simpson Tops Field of 54
May 30, 2011 (Buckner, Missouri) Chad Simpson took his Brinkman Motorsports MasterSbilt to the Lucas Oil MLRA, AAA Missouri Victory Lane on Sunday night. The 10th Annual Alphabet Soup Race at I-80 Speedway drew a stacked field of 54 Super Late Models. Simpson won his heat race to start the feature from the 4th row. [...]
Category: Dirt Late Model News, MLRA Series News
Purkey Snags Sweet Kuntz Win At Springfield As Scott Grabs USRA Mod win
Springfield,Mo. Al Purkey led wire-to-wire of the Lucas Oil MLRA John Kuntz Memorial race Saturday night at Springfield Raceway. Purkey parked his 33 Purkey Auto Salvage, Shaw with a Hatfield Racing Engine in the AAA Missouri Victory Lane for the second time in his last two races. With Terry Phillips and Jesse Stovall battling for [...]
Category: Dirt Late Model News, MARS DIRTcar Series News, Missouri, MLRA Series News, Springfield Raceway
Purkey Wins Kuntz Memorial at Springfield
May 14, 2011 (Buckner, Missouri) Purkey wires the field to take back to back wins with the Lucas Oil MLRA! Fresh off of his win in Jetmore, Kansas, Al Purkey parked his 33 Purkey Auto Salvage, Shaw with a Hatfield Racing Engine in the AAA Missouri Victory Lane. Purkey led the race from green to [...]
Category: Dirt Late Model News, MARS DIRTcar Series News, Missouri, MLRA Series News, Springfield Raceway
Hoosier WRS D55 Tire Rule For John Knutz Springfield Raceway LateModel Event/Phillips Looking for 1st Series Win of Season
Springfield,Mo-This Sat nights John Kuntz Memorial LateModel Special at the SpringfieldRaceway is a co-sanctioned event by both the MARS(Mid-American Racing Series) and the Lucas Oil MLRA(MidWest LateModel Racing Association) as both forces join together to present what is quickly becoming a must see for any Latemodel fan. The tire rule for this Sat event will [...]
Category: Dirt Late Model News, MARS DIRTcar Series News, Missouri, MLRA Series News, Springfield Raceway
John Kuntz Memorial Coming Quickly At Springfield Raceway As MARS/MLRA LateModels Do Battle
Springfield,Mo.-The first of many big special events is just around the corner at the SpringfieldRaceway as the running of the John Kuntz Memorial Presented by Andy’s Frozen Custard will be Sat Night May 14th featuring the challange between the MARS and MLRA Super LateModel Series at the racy,Quick-Quarter mile dirt-track. John Kuntz,the founder of Andy’s Frozen [...]
Category: Dirt Late Model News, MARS DIRTcar Series News, Missouri, MLRA Series News, Springfield Raceway
Al Purkey wins Sunflower State Showdown at The Great American Dirt Track!
CLICK HERE FOR MORE PHOTOS FROM THE SUNFLOWER STATE SHOWDOWN! Al Purkey wins the Sunflower State Showdown47 Super Late Models checked in to The Great American Dirt Track for the Sunflower State Showdown Saturday night for the $10,000 to win, $700 to start, 50 lap event. Al Purkey proved to be the fastest competitor and [...]
Category: Dirt Late Model News, MARS DIRTcar Series News, MLRA Series News, U.M.P. DIRTcar Series Late Model News
Chad Simpson Tops 55 Car MLRA Field; Mark Dotson Takes Win in the Pitt’s Homes A-Mods
Wheatland, MO (April 9th, 2011)- As unseasonably warm temperatures greeted race fans making their way to the Lucas Oil Speedway for the first time in 2011, the action on the track was even hotter as Mount Vernon, Iowa’s Chad Simpson topped a huge 55 car Lucas Oil MLRA field enroute to his second career MLRA [...]
Category: Dirt Late Model News, Lucas Oil Speedway, Missouri, MLRA Series News
Chad Simpson takes Lucas Oil MLRA Series win at Lucas Oil Speedway!
Lucas Oil Speedway Quick Results April 9, 2011 (Buckner, Missouri) Full press to follow. Lucas Oil Heat 1:1. Jeremy Payne (Springfield, MO), 2. Brad Looney (Republic, MO), 3. Al Purkey (Coffeyville, KS), 4. RC Whitwell (Tucson, AZ), 5. Jason O’Brien (Atlantic, IA), 6. Chris Spieker (Massena, IA), 7. Chris Hitchcock, 8. Robbie Andersen (Blair, NE), [...]
Category: Dirt Late Model News, Lucas Oil Speedway, Missouri, MLRA Series News
Double Header for Lucas Oil MLRA this weekend
(April 5, 2011) Buckner, MO – Friday night April 8 the Lucas Oil MLRA will make its first stop at Heartland Park Topeka’s HPT.com Speedway in 2011. After a great turnout at I-80 Speedway for the series season opener, two nights of racing action are slated for this weekend. Saturday night the series will travel [...]
Category: Dirt Late Model News, MLRA Series News
Lucas Oil Speedway Season Opener Featuring MLRA Late Models and A-Mods this Saturday, April 9th!
Plus Music by Rideshy, Rockstar Late Model Simulator, Kids Inflatables, Fireworks, and a Special Guest Appearance by Miss Missouri! Wheatland, MO (April 9th, 2011)- The 2011 Lucas Oil Speedway Season shifts into high gear this Saturday, April 9th, as the Lucas Oil MLRA Dirt Late Model Series invades Wheatland, Missouri for the first time in [...]
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