Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series releases 2019 schedule


Jonathan Davenport was the 2018 Lucas Oil champion

BATAVIA, OHIO (October 29, 2018) – The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series is proud to announce the 2019 schedule, with a lineup featuring a record-breaking 65 feature events. The ambitious schedule is set to visit 37 different venues across 22 states, showcasing the talents of the nation’s top dirt late model drivers along the way.

The 2019 tour will launch with nine events during Georgia-Florida Speedweeks, including February 1st-2nd at Golden Isles Speedway; February 4th-9th at East Bay Raceway Park; and February 10th at Bubba Raceway Park. As is tradition, the 2019 championship battle will conclude October 18th-19th at the 39th Annual Dirt Track World Championship at Portsmouth Raceway Park.

Three tracks on the 2019 tour will host the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series for the first time, including: 411 Motor Speedway in Seymour, Tenn. on April 5th, Kokomo Speedway in Kokomo, Ind. on September 20th, and Raceway 7 in Monroe Center, Ohio on October 4th.

The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series will return to North Georgia Speedway in Chatsworth, Ga. for the first time since June 2009, on April 6th. 34 Raceway in Burlington, Iowa also returns to the Lucas Late Model Dirt Series slate, for the first time since May 2010, on May 16th. On May 17th, for the first time since May 2008, the tour will visit Farley Speedway in Farley, Iowa.

The 2019 campaign will be highlighted by a generous number of the industries richest events, including: Lucas Oil Speedway’s Show-Me 100 ($30,000 to win); I-80 Speedway’s Silver Dollar Nationals ($53,000); Florence Speedway’s North/South 100 ($50,000); Batesville Motor Speedway’s Topless 100 ($40,000); Mansfield Motor Speedway’s Dirt Million ($100,000+); Tyler County Speedway’s Hillbilly Hundred ($30,000); Knoxville Raceway’s Late Model Nationals ($40,000); Pittsburgh’s PA Motor Speedway’s Pittsburgher 100 ($20,000); and Portsmouth Raceway Park’s Dirt Track World Championship ($100,000).

“To be crowned Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series National Champion, the driver must be able to master a diversified race schedule that truly challenges the best of the best,” said Rick Schwallie, Series Director.

“The 2019 schedule will offer drivers and teams the test of conquering a mix of traditional favorites and all-new venues – while providing race fans around the world the most thrilling events of the season,” Schwallie added. “None of this would be possible without the infrastructure that Lucas Oil provides and all the support of our tracks, promoters, marketing partners, race teams, car owners, and fans.”

For the latest breaking news concerning the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, including the latest series standings, 2019 tour schedule, driver information, and more, visit the official website at: www.lucasdirt.com.

Date Track / Event Title Location To Win Laps
February 1 Golden Isles Speedway

Super Bowl of Racing

Brunswick, GA $12,000 50
February 2 Golden Isles Speedway

Super Bowl of Racing

Brunswick, GA $12,000 50
February 4 East Bay Raceway Park

42nd Annual Winternationals

Tampa, FL $5,000 30
February 5 East Bay Raceway Park

42nd Annual Winternationals

Tampa, FL $5,000 30
February 6 East Bay Raceway Park

42nd Annual Winternationals

Tampa, FL $7,000 40
February 7 East Bay Raceway Park

42nd Annual Winternationals

Tampa, FL $7,000 40
February 8 East Bay Raceway Park

42nd Annual Winternationals

Tampa, FL $12,000 50
February 9 East Bay Raceway Park

42nd Annual Winternationals

Tampa, FL $12,000 50
February 10 Bubba Raceway Park
Winter Nationals
Ocala, FL $10,000 50
March 15 Atomic Speedway

Buckeye Spring 50

Chillicothe, OH $12,000 50
March 16 Brownstown Speedway

22nd Annual Indiana Icebreaker

Brownstown, IN $12,000 50
April 5 411 Motor Speedway
Tennessee’s Action Track 50
Seymour, TN $12,000 50
April 6 North Georgia Speedway Chatsworth, GA $12,000 50
April 12 Sharon Speedway
Steel Valley 50
Hartford, OH $12,000 50
April 13 Hagerstown Speedway

38th Annual Stanley Schetrompf Classic

Hagerstown, MD $12,000 50
April 14 Port Royal Speedway

The Rumble by the River

Port Royal, PA $10,000 50
April 26 Tri-City Speedway

Hoker Trucking Best in the Business 50

Granite City, IL $12,000 50
April 27 Macon Speedway
St. Louis U-Pic-A-Part 100
Macon, IL $12,000 100
May 3 Tazewell Speedway

Toyota Knoxville 50

Tazewell, TN $12,000 50
May 4 Florence Speedway

33rd Annual Ralph Latham Memorial

Union, KY $12,000 50
May 16 34 Raceway Burlington, IA $10,000 50
May 17 Farley Speedway Farley, IA $12,000 50
May 18 Deer Creek Speedway

NAPA North Star Nationals

Spring Valley, MN $12,000 50
May 23 Lucas Oil Speedway

6th Annual Cowboy Classic

Wheatland, MO $6,000 45
May 24 Lucas Oil Speedway

The Tribute to Don and Billie Gibson

Wheatland, MO $6,000 40
May 25 Lucas Oil Speedway

27th Annual Lucas Oil Show-Me 100

Wheatland, MO $30,000 100
May 30 Magnolia Motor Speedway
Clash at the Mag
Columbus, MS $5,000 25
May 31 Magnolia Motor Speedway
Clash at the Mag
Columbus, MS $5,000 25
June 1 Magnolia Motor Speedway
Clash at the Mag
Columbus, MS $15,000 100
June 13 Fayetteville Motor Speedway
Dunn Benson Ford Wayne Gray Sr. Memorial
Fayetteville, NC $10,000 50
June 14 Cherokee Speedway
21st Annual Grassy Smith Memorial
Gaffney, SC $12,000 50
June 15 Smoky Mountain Speedway
Mountain Moonshine Classic
Maryville, TN $15,000 75
July 3 Muskingum County Speedway Zanesville, OH $12,000 50
July 4 Portsmouth Raceway Park

Independence 50

Portsmouth, OH $12,000 50
July 5 Tyler County Speedway Middlebourne, WV $12,000 50
July 6 Mansfield Motor Speedway
Freedom 50
Mansfield, OH $12,000 50
July 12 Tri-City Speedway

NAPA Know How 50

Granite City, IL $12,000 50
July 13 Lucas Oil Speedway

13th Annual Diamond Nationals

Wheatland, MO $12,000 50
July 16 Brown County Speedway
Bullet SportsWear Shootout
Aberdeen, SD $10,000 50
July 17 Jackson Motorplex Jackson, MN $10,000 50
July 18 I-80 Speedway
Go 50
Greenwood, NE $10,000 50
July 19, 20 I-80 Speedway

9th Annual Silver Dollar Nationals

Greenwood, NE $53,000 80
August 8 Florence Speedway
Sunoco North/South Shootout
Union, KY $10,000 50
August 9, 10 Florence Speedway
Sunoco North/South 100
Union, KY $50,000 100
August 15 Batesville Motor Speedway
27th Annual COMP Cams Topless 100
Batesville, AR $5,000 30
August 16 Batesville Motor Speedway

27th Annual COMP Cams Topless 100

Batesville, AR $5,000 30
August 17 Batesville Motor Speedway

27th Annual COMP Cams Topless 100

Batesville, AR $40,000 100
August 22 Mansfield Motor Speedway
Dirt Million Duels
Mansfield, OH 2x $10,000 30
August 23 Mansfield Motor Speedway

Dirt Million Duels

Mansfield, OH 2x $10,000 30
August 24 Mansfield Motor Speedway
Dirt Million
Mansfield, OH $100,000+ 100
August 30 Ponderosa Speedway
15th Annual John Bradshaw Memorial
Junction City, KY $12,000 50
August 31 Portsmouth Raceway Park

Bob Miller Memorial presented by Pepsi

Portsmouth, OH $12,000 50
September 1 Tyler County Speedway

51st Annual Hillbilly Hundred

Middlebourne, WV $30,000 100
September 12 Knoxville Raceway

16th Annual Lucas Oil Late Model Nationals

Knoxville, IA $7,000 25
September 13 Knoxville Raceway

16th Annual Lucas Oil Late Model Nationals

Knoxville, IA $7,000 25
September 14 Knoxville Raceway

16th Annual Lucas Oil Late Model Nationals

Knoxville, IA $40,000 100
September 20 Kokomo Speedway
Late Model Shootout
Kokomo, IN $12,000 50
September 21 Brownstown Speedway

40th Annual Jackson 100

Brownstown, IN $15,000 100
October 4 Raceway 7
Great Lakes 50
Monroe Center, OH $12,000 50
October 5 Pittsburgh’s PA Motor Speedway
31st Annual Pittsburgher 100
Imperial, PA $20,000 100
October 12 Dixie Speedway

Lucas Oil Dixie Shootout

Woodstock, GA $12,000 50
October 13 Rome Speedway

Lucas Oil Rome Showdown

Rome, GA $10,000 50
October 18, 19 Portsmouth Raceway Park

39th Annual Dirt Track World Championship

Portsmouth, OH $100,000 100

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