{"id":12451,"date":"2012-07-24T02:11:41","date_gmt":"2012-07-24T02:11:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/?p=12451"},"modified":"2012-07-24T02:11:41","modified_gmt":"2012-07-24T02:11:41","slug":"huge-week-ahead-for-lucas-oil-late-model-dirt-series-in-new-york-and-maryland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/front-page-news\/huge-week-ahead-for-lucas-oil-late-model-dirt-series-in-new-york-and-maryland\/","title":{"rendered":"Huge Week Ahead for Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series in New York and Maryland"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"WAYCROSS, GA (July 23, 2012) \u2013 Well over $200,000 in prize money is up for grabs, as the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series embarks on a week of racing in New York and Maryland. Kicking things off will be the series\u2019 first visit to Stateline Speedway in Busti, NY on Tuesday night, July 24th<\/sup>\u00a0for the \u201cThe Empire 50\u201d, sponsored by Roberts Trucking and Davies and Sons.<\/p>\n

Then, on Wednesday night, July 25th<\/sup>, the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series will make its fourth trip to Utica Rome Speedway in Vernon, NY. In the previous three appearances, there have been three different winners \u2013 Ray Cook of Brasstown, NC, Scott Bloomquist of Mooresburg, TN and Watertown, NY\u2019s, Tim McCreadie.<\/div>\n
Rounding out the New York-swing, on Thursday night, July 26th<\/sup>, the series will make its third appearance to Fonda Speedway in Fonda, NY. Defending LOLMDS Champion, Jimmy Owens of Newport, TN is a two-time winner of this event.<\/div>\n
To conclude the week, the series shifts to the historic Hagerstown Speedway in Hagerstown, MD on Saturday night, July 28th\u00a0<\/sup>for the 31st Annual Conococheague 50.\u00a0<\/strong>The series has seen six different winners in the previous six appearances at Hagerstown.
\nThere will be a complete show each night for the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series at each race track with Red Buck Cigar Time Trials, Heat Races, B-Mains and a $10,000 to win\/$800 to start feature event.<\/div>\n
For ticket information on Stateline Speedway you can call (814) 668-4550 or visit\u00a0www.stateline-speedway.com<\/a>. For ticket info at Utica Rome Speedway you can call (315) 829-4557 or log ontowww.uticaromespeedway.com<\/a>. For ticket info at Fonda Speedway you can call (518) 853-4235 or visit their website at\u00a0www.fondaspeedway.net<\/a>\u00a0and for info on Hagerstown Speedway\u2019s event dial (301) 582-0640 or click on\u00a0www.hagerstownspeedway.com<\/a>.<\/div>\n
The biggest and brightest stars in dirt late model racing, along with the some of the best in local and regional racers, will be on hand in New York and Maryland for this full week of racing. Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series drivers who will be in attendance include; Jimmy Owens of Newport, Scott Bloomquist of Mooresburg, TN, Don O\u2019Neal of Martinsville, IN, Steve Francis of Ashland, KY, Earl Pearson Jr. of Jacksonville, FL, John Blankenship of Williamson, WV, Jonathan Davenport of Blairsville, GA, 16-year-old phenom, Tyler Reddick of Corning, CA, Jared Landers of Batesville, AR, and Eric Wells of Hazard, KY. <\/p>\n

For the latest breaking news on the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, visit the series\u2019 website atwww.lucasdirt.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

To keep up with all the action \u201cLive\u201d as it happens click on\u00a0www.lucasdirt.com\/live<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Be sure to visit the series on our social media outlets as well athttp:\/\/www.facebook.com\/lucasdirt<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/lucasdirt<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Current Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Championship Points Standings<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Jimmy Owens (Newport, TN) \u2013 4855<\/div>\n
2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Scott Bloomquist (Mooresburg, TN) \u2013 4520<\/div>\n
3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Don O\u2019Neal (Martinsville, IN) \u2013 4500<\/div>\n
4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Steve Francis (Ashland, KY) \u2013 4465<\/div>\n
5.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Earl Pearson Jr. (Jacksonville, FL) \u2013 4125<\/div>\n
6.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0John Blankenship (Williamson, WV) \u2013 4110<\/div>\n
7.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Jonathan Davenport (Blairsville, GA) \u2013 4070<\/div>\n
8.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Tyler Reddick (Corning, CA) \u2013 3890<\/div>\n
9.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Jared Landers (Batesville, AR) \u2013 3780<\/div>\n
10.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Eric Wells (Hazard, KY) \u2013 3780<\/div>\n
Current Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Quarter Master Rookie of the Year Points Standings<\/div>\n
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1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Jonathan Davenport (Blairsville, GA) -4070<\/div>\n
2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Austin Hubbard (Seaford, DE) \u2013 3065<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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