Category: Dirt Late Model News
Blankenship Best in Toyota Knoxville 50 at Tazewell
TAZEWELL, TN (May 31, 2013) – John Blankenship took home his first ever win at Tazewell Speedway on Friday Night capturing the Toyota Knoxville 50. Blankenship picked up his second Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series win of 2013 after taking over the lead on lap nine, when race leader Scott Bloomquist went pitside. Blankenship [...]
Category: Dirt Late Model News, Lucas Oil Late Model Series News
Running down a $100,000 Dream…
Opportunity is defined in the dictionary as ‘a combination of favorable circumstances’. Eldora Speedway’s renovated and unique format for the 19th annual Dirt Late Model Dream by Ferris Commercial Mowers weekend exemplifies that definition. Over the course of three nights, June 6, 7 and 8, prize money totaling $304,575 has been posted; with multiple opportunities [...]
Category: Dirt Late Model News, Eldora Speedway, Ohio, U.M.P. DIRTcar Series Late Model News
Pair of Top Fives for Iron Motorsports Over Memorial Day Weekend; DLM Dream Next
(PINCONNING, MICHIGAN) Jeep Van Wormer and the Iron Motorsports team roared back into action on May 24-26 in an American Late Model Series (ALMS) tripleheader. On Friday night at the Mount Pleasant Speedway in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, Jeep ran second in his heat race, but later broke an oil pump belt in the $2,000 to [...]
Category: Dirt Late Model News, Eldora Speedway, Ohio, U.M.P. DIRTcar Series Late Model News
Jimmy Mars in Action During Show-Me 100 Weekend; Eldora Biggie Next
(MENOMONIE, WISCONSIN) The Mars Racing team once again spent their Memorial Day holiday weekend at the pristine Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, Missouri, as the 21st Annual ‘Show-Me 100′ was held from May 23-25. Things kicked off at the 3/8-mile facility on Thursday night with a $5,000 to win Lucas Oil MLRA Series battle. Jimmy [...]
Category: Dirt Late Model News, Eldora Speedway, Lucas Oil Speedway, Ohio, Tri-City Speedway, U.M.P. DIRTcar Series Late Model News
Riggs Motorsports Nabs Couple of Top Tens Over Holiday Weekend
(HARRISBURG, ILLINOIS) The Riggs Motorsports team was busy over the Memorial Day holiday weekend, as they competed in Dirt Late Model events in three different states. Jason Riggs posted the best finish of the weekend, as he ran strong in a weekly show on Saturday, May 25 at the Clarksville Speedway in Clarksville, Tennessee. After [...]
Category: Clarksville Speedway, Dirt Late Model News, Illinois, Tennessee, Tri-City Speedway, U.M.P. DIRTcar Series Late Model News
Dennis Erb, Jr. Podiums in Show-Me 100; Finishes Fifth in Budweiser 50!
(CARPENTERSVILLE, ILLINOIS) Dennis Erb, Jr. and his #28 team spent their Memorial Day holiday weekend at the Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, Missouri and the Tri-City Speedway in Granite City, Illinois. The 21st Annual ‘Show-Me 100′ kicked off the weekend from May 23-25 at the pristine 3/8-mile Wheatland facility. On Thursday night, the Lucas Oil [...]
Category: Dirt Late Model News, Illinois, Lucas Oil Late Model Series News, Lucas Oil Speedway, Tri-City Speedway, U.M.P. DIRTcar Series Late Model News
Billy Moyer Readies for Dirt Late Model Dream After Wheatland & Granite City
(BATESVILLE, ARKANSAS) The Billy Moyer Racing (BMR) team found themselves at the Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, Missouri and the Tri-City Speedway in Granite City, Illinois over the May 23-26 weekend. The long holiday weekend kicked off with a $5,000 to win Lucas Oil MLRA Series program on Thursday night at Wheatland. Billy Moyer won [...]
Category: Dirt Late Model News, Eldora Speedway, Lucas Oil Speedway, Ohio, Tri-City Speedway, U.M.P. DIRTcar Series Late Model News
McCreadie Outduels Lanigan Down The Stretch For Victory In Fulton Bank 50 At Delaware International Speedway
New Yorker Claims Second World of Outlaws Late Model Series Triumph Of 2013 DELMAR, DE – May 30, 2013 – Tim McCreadie wasn’t going to let another World of Outlaws Late Model Series A-Main slip through his fingers. Erasing memories of several recent disappointments on the national tour, McCreadie outdueled Darrell Lanigan down the stretch [...]
Category: Dirt Late Model News, World of Outlaws Late Model Series News
Steve Francis Finishes Sixth in Show-Me 100: Eyes Tazewell and Florence this Weekend
ASHLAND, KY (May 30, 2013) – Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series driver, Steve Francis of Ashland, KY participated in the 21st Annual Show-Me 100 this past weekend at Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, MO. Steve and the Clint Bowyer Racing Team/Georgia Boot sponsored Barry Wright Race Cars #15 started off the weekend by dominating [...]
Category: Dirt Late Model News, Lucas Oil Late Model Series News
Rick Eckert Gears Up for Busy Stretch Following WOOLMS Holiday Triple Shot
(YORK, PENNSYLVANIA) The Rick Eckert Racing team was back on the World of Outlaws Late Model Series trail from May 24-26 in a trio of high-profile races in the states of Ohio and West Virginia. On Friday night, the Wayne County Speedway in Orrville, Ohio played host to the ‘Buckeye 50,’ which boasted a $10,000 [...]
Category: Dirt Late Model News, World of Outlaws Late Model Series News
Scott James Competes in Jackpot 100; Changes Season Plans for Rest of Year
(BRIGHT, INDIANA) The Warrior House Car team and driver Scott James were scheduled to follow the World of Outlaws Late Model Series trail to the Wayne County Speedway in Orrville, Ohio and the Tyler County Speedway in Middlebourne, West Virginia on May 24-26 for a trio of high-profile events. However, hauler issues on Friday afternoon [...]
Category: Dirt Late Model News, Lucas Oil Late Model Series News
Return Of World of Outlaws Late Model Series To Stateline Speedway On Saturday (June 1) Takes Chub Frank On Trip Down Memory Lane
Tour Regular Will Chase Victory At New York Track That’s Been Big Part Of His Life BUSTI, NY – May 30, 2013 – Whenever Chub Frank competes at Stateline Speedway – as he will this Saturday night (June 1) when the World of Outlaws Late Model Series visits the track for the first time in [...]
Category: Dirt Late Model News, World of Outlaws Late Model Series News
Action Slated for Pair of Missouri Ovals
Media Contact: Trenton Berry trenton@racindirt.com (May 29, 2013) Wheatland, MO – Fresh off of a monster weekend of racing in the Lucas Oil Show Me 100 Presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com, the stars of the Lucas Oil MLRA will be in action at a pair of Missouri ovals this weekend. Friday will see the series at Mike [...]
Category: Dirt Late Model News, LA Raceway, Missouri, MLRA Series News, US 36 Raceway
Weekend Washout for MARS
This weekend’s MARS vs UMP Challenge races at Paducah International Raceway in Paducah, KY and Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 in Pevely, MO have been cancelled. The Meramac River that feeds the creek that runs over the entrance to Federated Auto Parts Raceway is already high and the forecasted rain (currently at 70%) for [...]
Category: Dirt Late Model News, I-55 Raceway, Kentucky, MARS DIRTcar Series News, Missouri, Paducah Int'l Raceway
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Heads to TN and KY for Two Shows This Weekend
WAYCROSS, GA (May 29, 2013) – After a highly successful Show-Me 100 at Lucas Oil (MO) Speedway this past weekend, the premier national tour for dirt super late models heads to Tennessee and Kentucky for two events this weekend. On Friday Night, May 31st, the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series ventures to the “World’s [...]
Category: Dirt Late Model News, Lucas Oil Late Model Series News
Payton Looney Makes Early Season Statement with ULMA Rookie Season Victory!
Sam Stoecklin ULMA Public Relations May 28, 2013 In a season where ten drivers are contending for rookie of the year honors, a driver needs to find a way to separate him or herself from the rest of their peers and that is just what happened this past weekend in Lucas Cattle Company ULMA competition. [...]
Category: Callaway Raceway, Dirt Late Model News, Double X Speedway, Lucas Oil Speedway, Missouri, Randolph County Raceway, ULMA Series News
Ricky Elliott Craves Victory In Fulton Bank 50 On Thursday Night (May 30) At Delaware International Speedway
Former World of Outlaws Late Model Series Winner Hoping To Experience Joy Of National Tour Triumph On Home Turf DELMAR, DE – May 29, 2013 – Ricky Elliott already knows what it feels like to win a World of Outlaws Late Model Series A-Main, but he doesn’t know the joy of downing the national tour’s [...]
Category: Dirt Late Model News, World of Outlaws Late Model Series News
Almost-Perfect Memorial Day Weekend for Richards Features his First-Ever Victory in West Virginia and Two Runner-up Finishes
SHINNSTON, W. Va. – May 28, 2013 – Josh Richards enjoyed an almost-perfect Memorial Day weekend of action on the World of Outlaws Late Model Series. With a dramatic victory on Saturday night at Tyler County Speedway in Middlebourne, W.Va., sandwiched by runner-up finishes on Friday evening at NAPA Auto Parts Wayne County Speedway in [...]
Category: Dirt Late Model News, World of Outlaws Late Model Series News
