Lucas Oil Late Models Return to Fayetteville Motor Speedway
Story By: TRAVIS BRANCH / LUCAS LM SERIES MEDIA Photos By: THE SPORTSWIRE.NET / RACERSGUIDE.COM
WAYCROSS, GA- August 4, 2016- The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series will return to Fayetteville Motor Speedway in 2016. The stars of the nation’s premier dirt late model tour will tackle the lightning-fast, 4/10-mile oval on Thursday, September 29th.
The Dunn Benson Ford Wayne Gray Sr. Memorial will include a complete program of: Miller Welders Time Trials, Heat Races, B-Mains, and the 50-lap, $10,000-to-win main event for the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series. The night will also feature: Fayetteville Motor Speedway Late Models, Modifieds, Pure Stocks, and U-Car divisions.
Jonathan Davenport will return as the defending champion of the Dunn Benson Ford Wayne Gray Sr. Memorial. In 2015, Davenport assumed the point from Earl Pearson Jr. on lap-27 and went on to win his fourth consecutive Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series event. Pearson Jr. finished second, followed by Steve Francis, Steve Casebolt, and Ross Bailes.
Fayetteville Motor Speedway is located at 3407 Doc Bennett Road in Fayetteville, North Carolina. For information, call 910-223-RACE (7223) or visit: www.fayettevillemotorspeedway.com.
Two-time series champion, Scott Bloomquist leads the defending champion, Jonathan Davenport in the current Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series standings. Brandon Sheppard is third, followed by Jared Landers and Tim McCreadie. Sixth through twelfth are: Dennis Erb Jr., Darrell Lanigan, Don O’Neal, Earl Pearson Jr., Jimmy Owens, Steve Francis, and Colton Flinner.
Fayetteville Motor Speedway
Phone Number: (910) 223-RACE (7223)
Tracks Promoter: Jim Long Jr.
Location: 3407 Doc Bennett Road, Fayetteville, NC 28306
Website: www.fayettevillemotorspeedway.com
Tire Rule for Fayetteville Motor Speedway -September 29th:
Left Rear/Fronts – Hoosier Rib 1300 (no white dots), 1350
Right Rear – Hoosier 01, 03, LM30S
Fayetteville Motor Speedway – September 29th 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
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About Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Founded in 2005, the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series is the nation’s premier dirt late model sanctioning organization. In 2016, the LOLMDS will sanction 53 events in 19 states. The series is owned by the parent company Lucas Oil Products Inc. and receives national exposure through a TV package filmed, produced and edited by Lucas Oil Production Studios. LOLMDS events will be broadcast on four TV Networks including CBS, NBC Sports, CBS Sports Network and the MAVTV Motorsports Network. For more information about the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series visit the official website at: www.LucasDirt.com.
