Bad Boy 98 heats up Lucas Oil season

[NickHolt]

Bad Boy 98 heats up Lucas Oil season

 

BATAVIA, OH (April 2, 2018) - The nation's top dirt late model drivers will return to Batesville Motor Speedway on April 6-7 for the annual Bad Boy 98, the first of two stops of the 2018 campaign at the Batesville, Arkansas oval.

 

The stars of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series will challenge several regional standouts and other top drivers from around the country - all chasing the $20,000 top prize. The marquee event is sure to produce some of the most thrilling, edge of your seat racing action of the season at the lightning-fast, 3/8-mile oval.

 

The action will get underway on Friday night, April 6 with Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Hot Laps, Miller Welders Time Trials, and Heat Races, to set the starting field for the Bad Boy 98. On Saturday, April 7, the festivities will begin with an autograph session for fans to meet their favorite drivers. Following the autograph session will be two B-Mains to complete the starting grid for the 98-lap, $20,000-to-win main event. Other divisions in competition this weekend include: Street Stocks, Hobby Stocks, Front Wheel Drives, Mini Stocks, and Modifieds.

 

To purchase tickets, call Connie Starr at: (870) 613-1337. For additional information on Batesville Motor Speedway, visit:www.batesvillemotorspeedway.com.

 

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Lucas Oil Championship Standings:

POS	CAR #	DRIVER NAME	HOMETOWN	POINTS	TRAIL BY
1	49	Jonathan Davenport	Blairsville, GA	1455
2	1R	Josh Richards	Shinnston, WV	1450	-5
3	1	Earl Pearson, Jr.	Jacksonville, FL	1425	-30
4	1s	Brandon Sheppard	New Berlin, IL	1410	-45
5	40B	Kyle Bronson	Brandon, FL	1285	-170
6	71	Hudson O'Neal	Martinsville, IN	1275	-180
7	0	Scott Bloomquist	Mooresburg, TN	1265	-190
8	20	Jimmy Owens	Newport, TN	1260	-195
9	116	Brandon Overton	Evans, GA	1200	-255
10	5	Don O'Neal	Martinsville, IN	1185	-270
11	14	Darrell Lanigan	Union, KY	1175	-280
11	32	Bobby Pierce	Oakwood, IL	1175	-280
13	39	Tim McCreadie	Watertown, NY	1140	-315
14	22	Gregg Satterlee	Indiana, PA	1105	-350
15	28	Dennis Erb Jr.	Carpentersville, IL	1100	-355
16	99B	Boom Briggs	Bear Lake, PA	1020	-435
17	25Z	Mason Zeigler	Chalk Hill, PA	970	-485
18	21JR	Billy Moyer Jr.	Batesville, AR	855	-600
19	12J	Jason Jameson	Lawrenceburg, IN	810	-645
20	1G	Ryan King	Seymour, TN	795	-660

 

Track Information:

Batesville Motor Speedway

Phone Number: 870-251-0011

Promoter: Mooney Starr

Location: 5090 Heber Springs Road, Batesville, AR 72550

Website: www.batesvillemotorspeedway.com 

 

Tire Rule for Batesville Motor Speedway, April 6-7:

Fronts - Hoosier Rib 28.5 - 1350, LM40
Left Rear - Hoosier LM40
Right Rear - Hoosier LM40

*Must use the same set of 4 tires for Time Trials, Heat Races, and B-Main.
*For the A-Main, competitors may use 3 new tires.

*Cutting and/or siping of any tire IS allowed.

 

Event Purse: 1. $20,000, 2. $10,000, 3. $6,000, 4. $4,000, 5. $3,500, 6. $2,500, 7. $2,100, 8. $2,000, 9. $1,800, 10. $1,750, 11. $1,650, 12. $1,600, 13. $1,550, 14. $1,500, 15. $1,450, 16. $1,400, 17. $1,350, 18. $1,300, 19. $1,250, 20. $1,200, 21. $1,200, 22. $1,200, 23. $1,200, 24. $1,200