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2018 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series

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Jonathan Davenport won his first Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Championship

The 2018 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series is the 13th season of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, a national touring series for dirt late models owned & operated by Lucas Oil. The series began with the Super Bowl of Racing at Golden Isles Speedway on February 2, and ended with the Dirt Track World Championship at Portsmouth Raceway Park on October 20.

Teams and drivers

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Complete schedule

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No. Race driver Team Chassis Engine
0 Scott Bloomquist Scott Bloomquist Sweet-Bloomquist Durham Racing Engines
1 Earl Pearson Jr. Stuckey Enterprises Black Diamond Clements Racing Engines
1R Josh Richards Best Performance Motorsports Rocket Durham Racing Engines
5 Don O'Neal Clint Bowyer Racing Club 29 Cornett Racing Engines
Clements Racing Engines
14 Darrell Lanigan Clint Bowyer Racing Club 29 Cornett Racing Engines
Clements Racing Engines
20 Jimmy Owens Ramirez Motorsports Rocket Durham Racing Engines
22 Gregg Satterlee Gary Satterlee Rocket Durham Racing Engines
25z Mason Zeigler Z Team Racing, LLC Rocket Pro Power Racing Engines
28 Dennis Erb Jr. Dennis Erb Jr. Black Diamond Clements Racing Engines
32 Bobby Pierce Dunn-Benson Motorsports Rocket Pro Power Racing Engines
39 Tim McCreadie Coffey-McCreadie Enterprises Longhorn Pro Power Racing Engines
40b Kyle Bronson Wayne Hammond Longhorn Durham Racing Engines
49 Jonathan Davenport Double L Motorsports Longhorn Durham Racing Engines
71 Hudson O'Neal SSI Motorsports Club 29 Clements Racing Engines

Schedule

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Drivers give a 4 wide salute to fans at 141 Speedway

MavTV, CBS, CBS Sports Network and NBCSN will broadcast select races on television. Of those select races, MavTV will have live coverage of the Show-Me 100 [1] while the rest will be delayed across the 4 networks. LucasOilRacing.TV and Dirt on DIRT will also broadcast select races with live video coverage.

No. Date Race title Track TV / Stream
1 February 2 Super Bowl of Racing Golden Isles Speedway, Brunswick, Georgia LucasOilRacing.TV

MavTV

2 February 3 LucasOilRacing.TV

CBS Sports Network

MavTV

NBCSN

3 February 5 41st annual Winternationals East Bay Raceway Park, Tampa, Florida LucasOilRacing.TV

MavTV

4 February 6
5 February 7
6 February 8
7 February 9
8 February 10 LucasOilRacing.TV

CBS Sports Network

MavTV

NBCSN

9 February 11 Winter Nationals Bubba Raceway Park, Ocala, Florida LucasOilRacing.TV

MavTV

NBCSN

March 16 Buckeye Spring 50 Atomic Speedway, Chillicothe, Ohio
March 17 21st Annual Indiana Icebreaker Brownstown Speedway, Brownstown, Indiana
March 22 16th Annual Spring Thaw Volunteer Speedway, Bulls Gap, Tennessee
10 March 23 The Shamrock Boyd's Speedway, Ringgold, Georgia
11 March 24 21st Annual Bama Bash East Alabama Motor Speedway, Phenix City, Alabama
April 6 Bad Boy 98 Batesville Motor Speedway, Batesville, Arkansas
April 7
12 April 13 Buckeye Spring 50 Atomic Speedway, Chillicothe, Ohio
April 14 21st Annual Indiana Icebreaker Brownstown Speedway, Brownstown, Indiana
April 20 Steel Valley 50 Sharon Speedway, Sharon, Ohio
13 April 21 37th Annual Stanley Schetrompf Classic Hagerstown Speedway, Hagerstown, Maryland
14 April 22 The Rumble by the River Port Royal Speedway, Port Royal, Pennsylvania
15 April 27 Busch 50 Tri-City Speedway, Granite City, Illinois LucasOilRacing.TV'

MavTV

16 April 28 St. Louis U-Pic-A-Part 100 Macon Speedway, Macon, Illinois Dirt on DIRT
17 May 4 Toyota Knoxville 50 Tazewell Speedway, Tazewell, Tennessee
May 5 32nd Annual Ralph Latham Memorial Florence Speedway, Florence, Kentucky
18 May 18 Spring Shootout 141 Speedway, Maribel, Wisconsin
19 May 19 NAPA North Star Nationals Deer Creek Speedway, Spring Valley, Minnesota
May 20 Go 50 I-80 Speedway, Greenwood, Nebraska
20 May 24 5th Annual Cowboy Classic Lucas Oil Speedway, Wheatland, Missouri LucasOilRacing.TV

MavTV

21 May 25 The Tribute to Don & Billie Gibson
22 May 26 25th Annual Lucas Oil Show-Me 100 MavTV / LucasOilRacing.TV

CBS

CBS Sports Network

NBCSN

June 1 Salute to the Troops 75 LaSalle Speedway, LaSalle, Illinois
June 2
June 14 Clash at the Mag Magnolia Motor Speedway, Columbus, Mississippi
June 15 LucasOilRacing.TV

CBS Sports Network

MavTV

NBCSN

23 June 16
24 June 30 Independence 50 Portsmouth Raceway Park, Portsmouth, Ohio
25 July 1 Freedom 50 Mansfield Motor Speedway, Mansfield, Ohio Dirt on DIRT
26 July 2 Steel City 50 Sharon Speedway, Sharon, Ohio
27 July 3 Muskingum County Speedway, Zanesville, Ohio
28 July 5 Wayne Gray Sr. Memorial Fayetteville Motor Speedway, Fayetteville, North Carolina
29 July 6 20th Annual Grassy Smith Memorial Cherokee Speedway, Gaffney, South Carolina
30 July 7 Mountain Moonshine Classic Smoky Mountain Speedway, Maryville, Tennessee
31 July 13 NAPA Know How 50 Tri-City Speedway, Granite City, Illinois LucasOilRacing.TV

MavTV

NBCSN

32 July 14 12th Annual Diamond Nationals Lucas Oil Speedway, Wheatland, Missouri LucasOilRacing.TV

CBS Sports Network

MavTV

NBCSN

33 July 17 Bullet SportsWear Shootout Brown County Speedway, Aberdeen, South Dakota Dirt on DIRT
34 July 18 Jackson Motorplex, Jackson, Minnesota Dirt on DIRT
35 July 19 Go 50 I-80 Speedway, Greenwood, Nebraska Dirt on DIRT
8th Annual Silver Dollar Nationals
July 20
36 July 21
37 August 8 32nd Annual Ralph Latham Memorial Florence Speedway, Florence, Kentucky
38 August 9 North/South Shootout MavTV
August 10 38th Annual Sunoco North/South 100 CBS Sports Network

MavTV

NBCSN

39 August 11
40 August 16 Batesville Motor Speedway, Batesville, Arkansas LucasOilRacing.TV

MavTV

41 August 17
42 August 18 26th Annual COMP Cams Topless 100
43 August 24 Dirt Million Prelims Mansfield Motor Speedway, Mansfield, Ohio Dirt on DIRT
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45 August 25 Dirt Million
46 August 31 15th Annual John Bradshaw Memorial Ponderosa Speedway, Junction City, Kentucky
47 September 1 Bob Miller Memorial Portsmouth Raceway Park, Portsmouth, Ohio
48 September 2 50th Annual Hillbilly Hundred Tyler County Speedway, Middlebourne, West Virginia
49 September 13 15th Annual Lucas Oil Knoxville Late Model Nationals Knoxville Raceway, Knoxville, Iowa Dirt on DIRT

MavTV

50 September 14
51 September 15 LucasOilRacing.TV

CBS Sports Network

MavTV

NBCSN

September 21 39th Annual Jackson 100 Brownstown Speedway, Brownstown, Indiana
52 September 22 Dirt on DIRT
53 September 29 Dixie Shootout Dixie Speedway, Woodstock, Georgia
54 September 30 Rome Showdown Rome Speedway, Rome, Georgia
October 5 30th Annual Pittsburgher 100 Pittsburgh's PA Motor Speedway, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Dirt on DIRT
55 October 6
October 19 38th Annual Dirt Track World Championship Portsmouth Raceway Park, Portsmouth, Ohio
56 October 20 LucasOilRacing.TV

CBS Sports Network

MavTV

NBCSN

  • ≠ - the race was postponed or canceled
  • ≈ - will state if the race is not for championship points

Schedule notes and changes

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  • - the Buckeye Spring 50 at Atomic Speedway (March 16) was postponed to April 13 due to cold temperatures.[2]
  • - the 21st Annual Indiana Icebreaker at Brownstown Speedway (March 17) was postponed to April 14 due to cold temperatures. The rescheduled race was canceled due to heavy rain.[3]
  • - the Spring Thaw at Volunteer Speedway (March 22) was canceled due to weather conditions.[4]
  • - the Bad Boy 98 at Batesville Motor Speedway (April 6 & 7) was canceled due to weather conditions.[5]
  • - the Steel Valley 50 at Sharon Speedway (April 20) was postponed to July 2 due to saturated grounds & cold temperatures.[6]
  • - the 32nd Annual Ralph Latham Memorial at Florence Speedway (May 5) was postponed to August 8 due to heavy rain.[7]
  • - the Go 50 at I-80 Speedway (May 20) was postponed to July 19 due to rain.[8]
  • - the Salute to the Troops 75 at LaSalle Speedway (June 1 & 2) was canceled.[9]

Results and standings

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Races

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No. Race / Track Winning driver Winning team Hard Charger Award B-Main winner Fastest Qualifier
1 Super Bowl of Racing (Night #1) Josh Richards Best Performance Motorsports Hudson O'Neal +13 Tim McCreadie Jonathan Davenport
Mason Ziegler Josh Richards
2 Super Bowl of Racing (Night #2) Josh Richards Best Performance Motorsports Josh Richards +22 Gregg Satterlee Brent Larson
Don O'Neal Jonathan Davenport
3 East Bay Winternationals (Night #1) Brandon Sheppard Mark Richards Racing Scott Bloomquist +13 Gregg Satterlee Kyle Bronson
Scott Bloomquist Josh Richards
4 East Bay Winternationals (Night #2) Jonathan Davenport Double L Motorsports Bobby Pierce +18 Josh Richards Billy Moyer Jr.
Earl Pearson Jr. Jonathan Davenport
5 East Bay Winternationals (Night #3) Brandon Overton Chip Stone / Randy Weaver Brandon Sheppard +14 Kyle Bronson Boom Briggs
Mason Zeigler Mike Benedum
6 East Bay Winternationals (Night #4) Brandon Sheppard Mark Richards Racing Brandon Sheppard +20 Jonathan Davenport Boom Briggs
Michael Maresca Kyle Bronson
7 East Bay Winternationals (Night #5) Jonathan Davenport Double L Motorsports Jimmy Owens +16 Chub Frank Billy Moyer Jr.
Brandon Overton Josh Richards
8 East Bay Winternationals (Night #6) Kyle Bronson Wayne Hammond Brandon Overton +11 Darrell Lanigan Jonathan Davenport
Jimmy Owens Billy Moyer Jr.
9 Bubba Winter Nationals Jonathan Davenport Double L Motorsports Scott Bloomquist +14 Jason Fitzgerald Tyler Erb
Don O'Neal Tim McCreadie
10 The Shamrock Earl Pearson Jr. Stuckey Enterprises Tim McCreadie +11 Don O'Neal Chris Madden
Josh Richards Earl Pearson Jr.
11 Bama Bash Brandon Sheppard Mark Richards Racing Dale McDowell +14 Jonathan Davenport Josh Richards
Dale McDowell Jimmy Owens
12 Buckeye Spring 50 Scott Bloomquist Scott Bloomquist Jonathan Davenport +18 Tyler Carpenter Earl Pearson Jr.
Scott Bloomquist
13 Stanley Schetrompf Classic Jonathan Davenport Double L Motorsports Earl Pearson Jr. +14 Hudson O'Neal Jonathan Davenport
Don O'Neal Kenny Moreland
14 Rumble by the River Scott Bloomquist Scott Bloomquist Jonathan Davenport +12 Hudson O'Neal Dan Stone
Jonathan Davenport Austin Hubbard
15 Busch 50 Bobby Pierce Dunn-Benson Motorsports Jonathan Davenport +8 Hudson O'Neal Bobby Pierce
Kolby Vandenbergh Scott Bloomquist
16 St. Louis U-Pic-A-Part 100 Bobby Pierce Dunn-Benson Motorsports Don O'Neal +8 - Jonathan Davenport
Josh Richards
17 Toyota Knoxville 50 Jonathan Davenport Double L Motorsports Gregg Satterlee +14 Mason Ziegler Tim McCreadie
Jason Jameson
18 Spring Shootout Earl Pearson Jr. Stuckey Enterprises Dennis Erb Jr. +8 - Bobby Pierce
Josh Richards
19 NAPA North Star Nationals Jonathan Davenport Double L Motorsports Don O'Neal +12 Ricky Weiss Chad Simpson
Mason Ziegler Bobby Pierce
20 Cowboy Classic Scott Bloomquist Scott Bloomquist Brian Shirley +13 Will Vaught Jared Landers
Brandon Sheppard
Shanon Buckingham Scott Bloomquist
21 The Tribute to Don & Billie Gibson Jimmy Owens Ramirez Motorsports Scott Bloomquist +17 Dennis Erb Jr. Kyle Bronson
Scott Bloomquist
Jared Landers Jimmy Owens
22 Show-Me 100 Scott Bloomquist Scott Bloomquist Dennis Erb Jr. +10 Gregg Satterlee -
Earl Pearson Jr.
Josh Richards

References

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  1. ^ Shields, Jeremy. "Show-Me 100 to Air LIVE on MAVTV". lucasdirt.com. Archived from the original on 2018-05-25. Retrieved 2018-05-25.
  2. ^ Shields, Jeremy. "Cold Temperatures Postpone Weekend Events". lucasdirt.com. Archived from the original on 2018-05-25. Retrieved 2018-05-25.
  3. ^ Shields, Jeremy. "Indiana Icebreaker Falls to Heavy Rain". lucasdirt.com. Archived from the original on 2018-05-25. Retrieved 2018-05-25.
  4. ^ Shields, Jeremy. "Thursday's Event at Volunteer Speedway Canceled". lucasdirt.com. Archived from the original on 2018-05-25. Retrieved 2018-05-25.
  5. ^ Shields, Jeremy. "Rain, Cold Stop Bad Boy 98 at Batesville". lucasdirt.com. Archived from the original on 2018-05-25. Retrieved 2018-05-25.
  6. ^ Shields, Jeremy. "Friday's Event at Sharon Speedway Postponed". lucasdirt.com. Archived from the original on 2018-05-25. Retrieved 2018-05-25.
  7. ^ Shields, Jeremy. "Steady Rain Postpones Ralph Latham Memorial". lucasdirt.com. Archived from the original on 2018-05-25. Retrieved 2018-05-25.
  8. ^ Shields, Jeremy. "Rain Postpones Go 50 at I-80 Speedway". lucasdirt.com. Archived from the original on 2018-05-25. Retrieved 2018-05-25.
  9. ^ Shields, Jeremy. "Salute the Troops 75 at LaSalle Speedway Canceled". lucasdirt.com. Archived from the original on 2018-05-26. Retrieved 2018-05-25.