Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Encyclopedia
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. The series is broadcast tape delayed on Speed Channel
and Versus
.
Stock car racing
Stock car racing is a form of automobile racing found mainly in the United States, Canada, New Zealand, Great Britain, Brazil and Argentina. Traditionally, races are run on oval tracks measuring approximately in length...
championship series for dirt late model
Late model
A "late model car" is a car which has been recently designed or manufactured, often the latest model. The term is broadly used in car racing, and often appears in common use, as in "The officer was driving an unmarked, late model sedan."There is no precise...
stock cars, founded in 2005. It is one of two such touring series' on dirt ovals in the United States. The series is broadcast tape delayed on Speed Channel
SPEED Channel
Speed , is a cable and satellite television network broadcast to various parts of North America, but primarily the United States...
and Versus
Versus (TV channel)
Versus is a sports-oriented cable television channel in the United States. It was previously known as Outdoor Life Network and was launched on July 1, 1995, focusing on fishing, hunting, and other outdoor sports...
.
2011 schedule and results
The 2011 schedule has 42 dates in 19 different states.Date | Race Track | Location | Winner |
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February 8 | East Bay Raceway Park | Gibsonton, FL | Scott Bloomquist (Mooresburg, TN) |
February 9 | East Bay Raceway Park | Gibsonton, FL | Tyler Reddick (Corning, CA) |
February 11 (Day) | East Bay Raceway Park | Gibsonton, FL | Billy Moyer (Batesville, AR) |
February 11 (Night) | East Bay Raceway Park | Gibsonton, FL | Brad Neat (Dunnville, KY) |
February 12 (Day) | East Bay Raceway Park | Gibsonton, FL | Jimmy Owens (Newport, TN) |
February 12 (Night) | East Bay Raceway Park | Gibsonton, FL | Tim McCreadie (Watertown, NY) |
April 1 & 2 | Lonestar Speedway | Kilgore, TX | Scott Bloomquist (Mooresburg, TN) |
April 9 | Brownstown Speedway | Brownstown, IN | Scott Bloomquist (Mooresburg, TN) |
April 29 | Bedford Speedway Bedford Speedway Bedford Speedway is a 5/8 mile oval, semi-banked, clay, race track located in Bedford County, near Bedford, Pennsylvania. The track is also known as the historic Bedford Fairgrounds Speedway and is host to the Great Bedford County Fair... |
Bedford, PA | |
April 30 | Roaring Knox Motorsports Complex | Markleysburg, PA | |
May 6 & 7 | Paducah International Raceway Paducah International Raceway Paducah International Raceway is located in Paducah, KY built in 1972. It is a 3/8 mile, clay oval track. UMP Super Late Models, CARS Crate Late Models, UMP Open Wheel Modified, UMP Pure Streets, Warrior, and Mini Sprints race here at PIR. PIR also host Demolition Derby events.-External links:*... |
Paducah, KY | |
May 13 | 34 Raceway | Burlington, IA | |
May 14 | LaSalle Speedway | LaSalle, IL | |
May 20 & 21 | Batesville Motor Speedway | Batesville, AR | |
May 27 & 28 | Lucas Oil Lucas Oil Lucas Oil Products is a manufacturer and distributor of automotive oil, additives, and lubricants. It was founded by trucker Forrest Lucas and his wife Charlotte in 1989.... Speedway |
Wheatland, MO | |
June 2 | Cleveland Speedway | Cleveland, TN | Jimmy Owens (Newport, TN) |
June 3 | Tazewell Speedway | Tazewell, TN | Jared Landers (Batesville, AR) |
June 4 | Florence Speedway | Union, KY | Don O'Neal (Martinsville,IN) |
June 17 | Cherokee Speedway | Gaffney, SC | |
June 18 | Wythe Raceway | Rural Retreat, VA | |
July 1 | Beckley Motor Speedway | Mount Hope, WV | |
July 2 | Portsmouth Raceway Park | Portsmouth, OH | |
July 3 | Muskingum County Speedway Muskingum County Speedway Muskingum County Speedway, located in Zanesville, Ohio, USA is a 3/8 mile dirt oval racetrack. Since 2005 has annually held the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Creno's 50 race on July 3.-Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series:... |
Zanesville, OH | |
July 8 & 9 | Columbus Speedway | Columbus, MS | |
July 14 & 15 | Tri-City Speedway | Pontoon Beach, IL | |
July 16 | Lucas Oil Speedway | Wheatland, MO | |
July 27 | Fonda Speedway | Fonda, NY | |
July 28 | Utica Rome Speedway | Vernon, NY | |
July 30 | Hagerstown Speedway | Hagerstown, MD | |
August 12 & 13 | Florence Speedway | Union, KY | |
August 19 & 20 | Batesville Motor Speedway | Batesville, AR | |
August 25 | Volunteer Speedway | Bulls Gap, TN | |
August 26 | Lawrenceburg Speedway | Lawrenceburg, IN | |
August 27 | Bluegrass Speedway | Bardstown, KY | |
September 2 & 3 | Portsmouth Raceway Park | Portsmouth, OH | |
September 4 | West Virginia Motor Speedway | Mineral Wells, WV | |
September 16 | Winchester Speedway | Winchester, VA | |
September 17 | Virginia Motor Speedway Virginia Motor Speedway Virginia Motor Speedway is a 1/2 mile semi banked dirt oval raceway located in Jamaica, Virginia. VMS features a clay racing surface with 14 degree banking in both corners and 4 degrees on the front and back stretch. Races are held on Saturday nights and are sanctioned by the American Speed... |
Jamaica, VA | |
September 23 & 24 | Brownstown Speedway | Brownstown, IN | |
September 29 | Knoxville Raceway | Knoxville, IA | |
September 30 | Knoxville Raceway | Knoxville, IA | |
October 1 | Knoxville Raceway | Knoxville, IA | |
October 8 | Dixie Speedway | Woodstock, GA | Scott Bloomquist (Mooresburg, TN) |
October 9 | Rome Speedway | Rome, GA | Jimmy Owens (Newport, TN) |
October 14 & 15 | KC Raceway | Chillicothe, OH | |
Past champions
- 2011 - Jimmy OwensJimmy Owens (racecar driver)Jimmy Owens, also known as "The Newport Nightmare," and "The O Show" is a dirt late model driver from Newport, Tennessee. Owens won 4 UMP Modified National Championships before moving up to super late models where he has also had success...
, Newport, TNNewport, TennesseeNewport is a city in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 7,242 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Cocke County.-Geography:... - 2010 - Scott BloomquistScott BloomquistScott Bloomquist is a nationally touring dirt late model race car driver in the United States. Bloomquist was born in Fort Dodge, Iowa. He was inducted in the National Dirt Late Model Hall of Fame in its second class in 2002....
, Mooresburg, TN - 2009 - Scott Bloomquist, Mooresburg, TN
- 2008 - Earl Pearson Jr., Jacksonville, FL
- 2007 - Earl Pearson Jr., Jacksonville, FL
- 2006 - Earl Pearson Jr., Jacksonville, FL
- 2005 - Earl Pearson Jr., Jacksonville, FL