Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Season Ramps Up With Mid-Atlantic Swing
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Season Ramps Up With Mid-Atlantic Swing
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series stars will embark on a Mid-Atlantic swing with events at Georgetown Speedway, Hagerstown Speedway and Port royal Speedway.
The much-anticipated Mid-Atlantic swing is on the horizon, where the stars of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series will journey to the northeastern region of the country for three events across three states, spanning from Friday, April 26 through Sunday, April 28.
Each night will include a complete program of Dirt Draft Hot Laps, Allstar Performance Time Trials, Heat Races, B-Mains, and their respective A-Mains.
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The weekend will get under way at the historic Georgetown Speedway for the Melvin L. Joseph Memorial, which will include a complete program for the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, culminating in a 49-lap, $19,049 main event for the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series.
For the April 26 Melvin L. Joseph Memorial, pit gates open at 3:00PM ET. Grandstand gates unlock at 4:00PM ET with Hot Laps set for 6:30 PM ET. The Delmarva Chargers, Delaware Super Trucks, and Little Lincolns are also on the racing card. Tickets for the Melvin L. Joseph Memorial can be purchased at the gate on race day.
Georgetown Speedway is a half-mile clay oval that produces high speeds and thrilling racing action. The facility has spacious grandstands, ample parking, a large, flat pit area, room for overnight camping and more. Georgetown Speedway is located at the intersection of Route 113 and Speedway Road in Georgetown, De. – a 40-minute drive from Ocean City, Md. To learn more, visit www.thegeorgetownspeedway.com.
Hagerstown Speedway is where the action will take place on Saturday, April 27. The stars of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series will join a strong contingent of regional standouts to tackle the half-mile oval for the annual Conococheague 50 in pursuit of the $15,000 top prize. The Semi Late Models will also be a part of the program as the support division.
Hagerstown Speedway is located six miles west of Hagerstown, Md. On U.S. Route 40 (Old National Pike). The pit gate will open at 3:30PM ET with the general admission gate opening at 4:00PM ET. Hot laps will begin at 6:00PM ET to kick off the on-track action. Tickets can be purchased in advance at www.lucasdirt.info/hagerstown or onsite the day of the event. For other information, visit www.hagerstownspeedway.com.
The weekend will close out at Port Royal Speedway, better known as “The Speed Palace,” on Sunday, April 28. The Battle in The Borough, boasting a $10,000 top prize, will be highlighted by a 40-lap feature for the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series. In addition, the Limited Late Models will be chasing a $2,000 winner’s check.
Port Royal Speedway is a half-mile oval located on the Juniata County Fairgrounds in Port Royal, Pa. The pits will close and be cleared at 2:30PM ET before re-opening at 3:00PM ET. General admission opens at 4:00PM ET with Hot Laps slated for 5:00PM ET. Tickets can be purchased at the gates on race day. To learn more about Port Royal Speedway, visit www.portroyalspeedway.com.
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Point Standings
Ricky Thornton Jr. is atop the Big River Steel Chase for the Championship - presented by ARP standings, followed by Jonathan Davenport and Devin Moran. Hudson O’Neal and Mike Marlar round out the top five in championship point standings.
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Event Purses
Georgetown Speedway – April 26
$19,049, 2. $7,000, 3. $5,000, 4. $4,000, 5. $3,000, 6. $2,500, 7. $2,400, 8. $2,300, 9. $2,200, 10. $2,100, 11. $2,000, 12. $1,800, 13. $1,600, 14. $1,500, 15. $1,400, 16. $1,300, 17. $1,200, 18. $1,100, 19. $1,000, 20. $1,000, 21. $1,000, 22. $1,000, 23. $1,000, 24. $1,000. = $67,449
Hagerstown Speedway – April 27
$15,000, 2. $7,000, 3. $5,000, 4. $4,000, 5. $3,000, 6. $2,500, 7. $2,400, 8. $2,300, 9. $2,200, 10. $2,100, 11. $2,000, 12. $1,800, 13. $1,600, 14. $1,500, 15. $1,400, 16. $1,300, 17. $1,200, 18. $1,100, 19. $1,000, 20. $1,000, 21. $1,000, 22. $1,000, 23. $1,000, 24. $1,000. = $63,400
Port Royal Speedway – April 28
$10,000, 2. $5,500, 3. $3,500, 4. $2,700, 5. $2,500, 6. $2,300, 7. $2,200, 8. $2,100, 9. $2,050, 10. $2,000, 11. $1,600, 12. $1,400, 13. $1,200, 14. $1,000, 15. $950, 16. $925, 17. $900, 18. $875, 19. $850, 20. $825, 21. $800, 22. $800, 23. $800, 24. $800. = $48,575
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Tire Rules
Georgetown Speedway – April 26
Left Rear/Fronts - Hoosier (90) NLMT2, (90) NLMT3
Right Rear - Hoosier (92) NLMT2, (92) NLMT3, (92) NLMT4
Hagerstown Speedway – April 27
Left Rear/Fronts - Hoosier (90) NLMT2, (90) NLMT3
Right Rear - Hoosier (92) NLMT2, (92) NLMT3, (92) NLMT4
Port Royal Speedway – April 28
Left Rear/Fronts - Hoosier (90) NLMT2, (90) NLMT3
Right Rear - Hoosier (92) NLMT2, (92) NLMT3, (92) NLMT4