Oct 1 & 2- Lucas Oil Late Models invade Dixie & Rome Speedway for the 2016 Season Finale

The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series will return to the Peach State this weekend for an action-packed doubleheader. A band of the nation’s elite dirt late model drivers will tackle two venues that have been pillars on the LOLMDS tour.

The activities will kick off on Saturday night, October 1st with the Lucas Oil Dixie Shootout at Dixie Speedway in Woodstock, GA. This year’s event will feature a complete program of: Miller Welders Time Trials, Heat Races, B-Mains, and a 60-lap, $12,000-to-win main event. The last series visit to Dixie Speedway (2014) saw Chris Madden claim his second consecutive Dixie Shootout over Dale McDowell, Don O’Neal, Steve Francis, and Jimmy Owens.

On Sunday night, October 2nd the action will shift to Rome International Speedway in Rome, GA for the Lucas Oil Rome Showdown. The event will include: Miller Welders Time Trials, Heat Races, B-Mains, and a 50-lap, $10,000-to-win main event. Scott Bloomquist will return as the defending race winner – after claiming the victory in 2014 – ahead of Brandon Overton, Chris madden, Rick Eckert, and Casey Roberts.

EVENT DETAILS-

Oct 1– Dixie Speedway- LUCAS OIL $12,000 TO WIN DIXIE SHOOTOUT + ECONO & SUPER BOMBER, STINGER & CRATE
Pit Gate- 2pm, Grandstand 5pm Racing 7pm
Dixie & Rome Drivers Awards Presentation- Directly After Hot Laps
Grandstand- (All seats-General Admission) $25, Ages 9 to 17- $6, 8 yrs. & under-FreePits- $40, Tailgate/Trackside- $30, Ages 11 & under $15 for Pits & Tailgate/Trackside

Oct-2nd– Rome Speedway-LUCAS OIL $10,000 TO WIN ROME SHOWDOWN + ECONO & SUPER BOMBER, STINGER & STEELHEAD
Pit Gate- 2pm, Grandstand 5pm Racing 7pm
Grandstand- (All seats-General Admission) $25, Ages 9 to 17- $6, 8 yrs. & under-Free
Pits- $40, Tailgate/Trackside- $30, Ages 11 & under $15 for Pits & Tailgate/Trackside

Dixie Speedway is located 25 minutes north of Atlanta, off Hwy 92 at 150 Dixie Drive in Woodstock, GA 30189.
Make sure to follow Dixie Speedway on Facebook and @DixieRomeSpdwy on Twitter & Instagram.

Lucas Oil Championship Standings:

POS CAR # DRIVER NAME HOMETOWN POINTS TRAIL BY
1 0 Scott Bloomquist Mooresburg, TN 7520
2 6 Jonathan Davenport Mount Airy, NC 6870 -650
3 28e Dennis Erb, Jr. Carpentersville, IL 6535 -985
4 B5 Brandon Sheppard New Belin, IL 6530 -990
5 39 Tim McCreadie Watertown, NY 6520 -1000
6 5 Don O’Neal Martinsville, IN 6380 -1140
7 15L Darrell Lanigan Union, KY 6190 -1330
8 1 Earl Pearson Jr. Jacksonville, FL 6015 -1505
9 20 Jimmy Owens Newport, TN 5975 -1545
10 777 Jared Landers Batesville, AR 5895 -1625
11 15F Steve Francis Bowling Green, KY 5545 -1975
12 75 Colton Flinner Allison Park, PA 4505 -3015

Track Information:

Dixie Speedway
Phone Number: 770-926-5315
Tracks Promoter: Mickey Swims
Location: 150 Dixie Drive, Woodstock, GA 30189
Website: www.theredclayatwoodstock.com

Rome International Speedway
Phone Number: 706-235-2541
Tracks Promoter: Mickey Swims
Location: 1900 Chulio Rd. SE, Rome, GA 30161
Website: www.theredclayatwoodstock.com