rebelracewriter Posted September 28, 2018 Report Share Posted September 28, 2018 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: BATAVIA, OHIO (September 27, 2018) - The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series will return to the Peach State this weekend for two back-to-back, action-packed events at Dixie Speedway on September 29th and Rome International Speedway on September 30th. Dixie Speedway is a 3/8-mile semi-banked, clay oval located in Woodstock, Ga. The Lucas Oil Dixie Shootout on Saturday, September 29th will feature a complete program of: Miller Welders Time Trials, Heat Races, B-Mains, and a 50-lap, $12,000-to-win main event for the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series. Recognized as the "World's Fastest Half-Mile Oval," Rome International Speedway is located in Northwest Georgia at the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains - providing fans with beautiful landscape views in addition to the high-speed, door-to-door racing action. On Sunday night, September 30th the Lucas Oil Rome Showdown will include: Miller Welders Time Trials, Heat Races, B-Mains, and a 50-lap, $10,000-to-win main event. In addition to the pulse-pounding action of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, the competition at both venues each night will include: Econo Bombers, Sportsman, Crates, Steel Head/525, and Stinger cars. For tickets and more information on both events, visit:www.dixiespeedway.com or call (770) 926-5315. Jonathan Davenport holds a 215-point lead over Josh Richards in the current Lucas Oil Championship Standings. Scott Bloomquist, Earl Pearson Jr. and Jimmy Owens complete the top-five. With only four events remaining on the 2018 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series campaign, this upcoming weekend's events will be crucial to crowning a champion. Lucas Oil Championship Standings: POS CAR # DRIVER NAME HOMETOWN POINTS TRAIL BY 1 49 Jonathan Davenport Blairsville, GA 7590 2 1R Josh Richards Shinnston, WV 7375 -215 3 0 Scott Bloomquist Mooresburg, TN 7250 -340 4 1 Earl Pearson Jr. Jacksonville, FL 7100 -490 5 20 Jimmy Owens Newport, TN 6990 -600 6 32 Bobby Pierce Oakwood, IL 6920 -670 7 39 Tim McCreadie Watertown, NY 6880 -710 8 5 Don O'Neal Martinsville, IN 6825 -765 9 14 Darrell Lanigan Union, KY 6360 -1230 10 22 Gregg Satterlee Indiana, PA 6325 -1265 11 25Z Mason Zeigler ® Chalk Hill, PA 6205 -1385 12 28 Dennis Erb Jr. Carpentersville, IL 6100 -1490 13 40B Kyle Bronson ® Brandon, FL 5985 -1605 14 71 Hudson O'Neal Martinsville, IN 5825 -1765 Track Information: Dixie Speedway Phone Number: 770-926-5315 Location: 150 Dixie Drive, Woodstock, GA 30189 GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 34.08914 - Longitude: -84.56119 Directions: I-75 to exit 277, then 6 miles east on SR 92, then north (3/4 mile east of SR 205) Website: www.dixiespeedway.com Rome International Speedway Phone Number: 706-235-2541 Location: 1900 Chulio Rd. SE, Rome, GA 30161 GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 34.20123 - Longitude: -85.11039 Directions: 4 miles east of Rome on US 411, then 1.5 miles south on Wilbanks Road, then 0.3 miles east on Chulio Road Website: www.dixiespeedway.com/Rome Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Tire Rule: Left Rear/Fronts - Hoosier 1350, DRS 1350 Right Rear - Hoosier 03, LM40 *Must use the same set of 4 tires for Time Trials, Heat Races, and B-Main. *For the A-Main, competitors may use 2 new rear tires. *Cutting and/or siping of any tire IS allowed. Dixie Speedway Event Purse: 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, 18. $1,000, 19. $1,000, 20. $1,000, 21. $1,000, 22. $1,000, 23. $1,000, 24. $1,000 Rome International Speedway Event Purse: 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 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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