2018 Georgia-Florida Speedweeks Dates Announced!
2018 Georgia-Florida Speedweeks Dates Announced!
Story By: Jeremy Shields/LOLMDS
Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com
BATAVIA, OH (September 20, 2017) – The highly-anticipated kickoff to the 2018 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series season begins with a nine-race stretch in February. Marking some of the most important dates on the motorsports calendar, fans will enjoy an action-packed schedule of nine events in ten days, at three different venues in Georgia and Florida.
The 2018 LOLMDS campaign will begin February 1st-3rd at Golden Isles Speedway with the annual Super Bowl of Racing. The 4/10-mile oval will host an Open Practice for all drivers on Thursday, February 1st – followed by two thrilling nights of racing. Each night, a complete program will be highlighted by $10,000-to-win main event on Friday night and a $12,000-to-win finale on Saturday night.
To purchase tickets or find more information, call the track office at: (912) 386-0061 or visit: www.gisdirt.com.
The tour then heads to the Sunshine State for the 42nd Annual Wrisco Industries East Bay Winternationals. The LOLMDS will invade the 1/3-mile bullring on Sunday, February 4th for an Open Practice – followed by six straight nights of racing action. From February 5th through February 10th the nation’s top dirt late model drivers will battle in pursuit of nearly $200,000 in prize money. Each day will feature a full program that includes: Hot Laps, Time Trials, Heat Races, B-Mains, Strawberry Dash, and the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series main event.
Advanced ticket sales for the 42nd Annual Wrisco Industries East Bay Winternationals will begin on Monday, October 2nd. To purchase tickets or find more information, visit: www.ebrp.co.
The LOLMDS Speedweeks slate wraps up at Bubba Raceway Park in Ocala, FL on Sunday, February 11th. The Lucas Oil Winter Nationals will include a complete program of: Hot Laps, Time Trials, Heat Races, B-Mains, and a 50-lap, $10,000-to-win main event.
For additional information, visit: www.bubbaracewaypark.com.
2018 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Speedweeks Schedule:
Date
Venue
City, State
Event
Laps
To Win
Thursday, February 1, 2018
Golden Isles Speedway
Brunswick, GA
Super Bowl of Racing
Open Practice
Friday, February 2, 2018
Golden Isles Speedway
Brunswick, GA
Super Bowl of Racing
50
$10,000
Saturday, February 3, 2018
Golden Isles Speedway
Brunswick, GA
Super Bowl of Racing
60
$12,000
Sunday, February 4, 2018
East Bay Raceway Park
Tampa, FL
42nd Annual Wrisco Industries Winternationals
Open Practice
Monday, February 5, 2018
East Bay Raceway Park
Tampa, FL
42nd Annual Wrisco Industries Winternationals
25
$5,000
Tuesday, February 6, 2018
East Bay Raceway Park
Tampa, FL
42nd Annual Wrisco Industries Winternationals
25
$5,000
Wednesday, February 7, 2018
East Bay Raceway Park
Tampa, FL
42nd Annual Wrisco Industries Winternationals
35
$7,000
Thursday, February 8, 2018
East Bay Raceway Park
Tampa, FL
42nd Annual Wrisco Industries Winternationals
45
$7,000
Friday, February 9, 2018
East Bay Raceway Park
Tampa, FL
42nd Annual Wrisco Industries Winternationals
50
$10,000
Saturday, February 10, 2018
East Bay Raceway Park
Tampa, FL
42nd Annual Wrisco Industries Winternationals
60
$12,000
Sunday, February 11, 2018
Bubba Raceway Park
Ocala, FL
Lucas Oil Winter Nationals
50
$10,000
