10/1/2014
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Releases 2015 Schedule
WAYCROSS, GA (October 1, 2014) - The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series is excited to announce that the 2015 schedule has been released. The premier national touring dirt late model series has 49 confirmed dates on the schedule in 2015. Traveling to 34 venues in 20 states during 2015, the series will see the largest number of events in its existence. Series officials have worked hard to complete the schedule and release it to the public, so that racers, promoters, and all of the great fans of the series can start making plans to attend LOLMDS races in 2015.
The series returns to Golden Isles Speedway in Brunswick, GA for the "Super Bowl of Racing" to kick off the 2015 season. The stars and cars of the LOLMDS are set to invade the 4/10 mile South Georgia speed-plant for two action packed nights of racing on Friday and Saturday, February 6th and 7th. There will also be an open practice night on Thursday, February 5th for all divisions.
After two nights of racing at the Super Bowl of Racing is complete in South Georgia, the series will then head even further south to the famed "Clay by the Bay" - for the running of the 39th Annual East Bay Winternationals at East Bay Raceway Park in Tampa, FL. There will be a practice session on Sunday night, February 8th - before the racing action begins on Monday night, February 9th - followed by six straight nights of racing, concluding on Saturday night, February 14th.
The 2015 series schedule will include eleven races that will pay $20,000 to win (or more). The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series is proud to sanction some of the sport's biggest super dirt late model events of the year, including: the Bad Boy 98 ($20,000 to win); Lucas Oil Show-Me 100 ($30,000 to win); Clash at the Mag ($20,000 to win), Silver Dollar Nationals ($32,000 to win), North/South 100 ($50,000 to win), Topless 100 ($40,000 to win), Hillbilly Hundred ($25,000 to win), Pittsburgher 100 ($20,000 to win), Jackson 100 ($20,000 to win), Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals ($40,000 to win) and the season finale - Dirt Track World Championship ($50,000 to win).
"We are thrilled to release our 2015 schedule. We're extremely honored to have such great relationships with our promoters, from all over the country, that worked so diligently to help us get the schedule to completion. We feel that we have the best show in Dirt Late Model Racing, and I can't thank our promoters, my staff, our drivers, car owners, sponsors, and of course, our many great fans enough for their continued support. Lucas Oil Products and our Team Lucas partners have put together a great infrastructure for making the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series the best national late model touring series in the country", stated Ritchie Lewis, Director, Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series.
For the latest breaking news about the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, including the tour schedule, TV schedule, drivers, sponsors and all the information about the series, visit the official website at: www.lucasdirt.com.
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2015 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Tour Schedule
February 6 Golden Isles Speedway
Super Bowl of Racing Brunswick, GA $10,000
February 7 Golden Isles Speedway
Super Bowl of Racing Brunswick, GA $10,000
February 9 East Bay Raceway Park 39th Annual Winternationals Tampa, FL $5,000
February 10 East Bay Raceway Park 39th Annual Winternationals Tampa, FL $5,000
February 11 East Bay Raceway Park 39th Annual Winternationals Tampa, FL $7,000
February 12 East Bay Raceway Park 39th Annual Winternationals Tampa, FL $7,000
February 13 East Bay Raceway Park 39th Annual Winternationals Tampa, FL $10,000
February 14 East Bay Raceway Park 39th Annual Winternationals Tampa, FL $10,000
March 20 Atomic Speedway Chillicothe, OH $10,000
March 21 Brownstown Speedway
18th Annual Indiana Icebreaker Brownstowm, IN $10,000
March 27 Jackson Motor Speedway Byram, MS $10,000
March 28 Ark-La-Tex Speedway Vivian, LA $10,000
April 17 & 18 Batesville Motor Speedway
Bad Boy 98 Batesville, AR $20,000
April 24 Roaring Knob Motorsports Complex Markleysburg, PA $10,000
April 25 Hagerstown Speedway
34th Annual Stanley Schetrompf Classic Hagerstown, MD $10,000
April 30 Macon Speedway Macon, IL $10,000
May 1 Tri-City Speedway
Spring Classic 50 Granite City, IL $10,000
May 2 Paducah International Raceway
Spring Showdown Paducah, KY $10,000
May 15 Oshkosh Speedzone Raceway Oshkosh, WI $10,000
May 16 LaSalle Speedway
Spring Shootout LaSalle, IL $10,000
May 22 & 23 Lucas Oil Speedway
23rd Annual Show-Me 100 Wheatland, MO $30,000
May 29 Tazewell Speedway Tazewell, TN $10,000
May 30 Florence Speedway
29th Annual Ralph Latham Memorial Union, KY $10,000
June 11, 12 & 13 Magnolia Motor Speedway
Clash at the Mag Columbus, MS $20,000
June 18 Fayetteville Motor Speedway Fayetteville, NC $10,000
June 19 Cherokee Speedway
17th Annual Grassy Smith Memorial Gaffney, SC $10,000
June 20 Smoky Mountain Speedway Maryville, TN $10,000
July 2 201 Speedway
3rd Annual Hatfield/McCoy Feuding 50 Sitka, KY $10,000
July 3 Muskingum County Speedway Zanesville, OH $10,000
July 4 Portsmouth Raceway Park
Independence 50 Portsmouth, OH $10,000
July 10 Tri-City Speedway
Battle at the Beach 50 Granite City, IL $10,000
July 11 Lucas Oil Speedway
Diamond Nationals Wheatland, MO $10,000
July 14 Lakeside Speedway Kansas City, KS $10,000
July 16, 17, 18 I-80 Speedway
5th Annual Silver Dollar Nationals Greenwood, NE $32,000
August 6, 7, 8 Florence Speedway 33rd Annual Sunoco North/South 100 Union, KY $50,000
August 13, 14, 15 Batesville Motor Speedway 23rd Annual COMP Cams Topless 100 Batesville, AR $40,000
August 20 Volunteer Speedway
12th Annual Scorcher Bulls Gap, TN $10,000
August 22 Lawrenceburg Speedway
Whiskey City 50 Lawrenceburg, IN $10,000
August 28, 29 Pittsburgh's PA Motor Speedway
27th Annual Pittsburgher 100 Imperial, PA $20,000
September 4 Attica Raceway Park Attica, OH $10,000
September 5 Portsmouth Raceway Park River Days Rumble Portsmouth, OH $10,000
September 6 I-77 Raceway Park
47th Annual Hillbilly Hundred Ripley, WV $25,000
September 18, 19 Brownstown Speedway
36th Annual Jackson 100 Brownstown, IN $20,000
September 24 Knoxville Raceway 12th Annual Late Model Nationals Knoxville, IA $7,000
September 25 Knoxville Raceway 12th Annual Late Model Nationals Knoxville, IA $7,000
September 26 Knoxville Raceway 12th Annual Late Model Nationals Knoxville, IA $40,000
October 3 Dixie Speedway "Dixie Shootout" Woodstock, GA $10,000
October 4 Rome Speedway
"Rome Showdown" Rome, GA $10,000
October 16, 17 Portsmouth Raceway Park
35th Annual Dirt Track World Championship" Portsmouth, OH $50,000
Submitted By: Jeremy Shields