7/5/2022
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Make Midweek Plans with Lucas Dirt at Davenport
By Lucas Oil Late Model Series PR (Batavia, OH) -- The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series heads to Davenport Speedway to kick off a busy stretch of racing. On Wednesday the series visits Davenport Speedway’s quarter-mile dirt track for the first time in the history of the series.
In 2005, the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series did make a visit to the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds in Davenport, Iowa, however this race was contested on the half-mile track at Davenport Speedway where Brian Birkhofer ended the night in Victory Lane.
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series teams will compete in a full program of Dirt Draft Hot Laps, Allstar Performance Time Trials, Heats, B-Main(s), and the $10,000-to-win A-Main event. In addition, the IMCA Northern Sport Mods and IMCA Late Models will also be in action.
The pit gate will open at 2:00PM CT with the general admission gate opening at 4:00PM CT. On track action will begin at 6:30PM CT with hot laps.
Track Information:
Davenport Speedway
Phone Number: 563-349-5044
Event Promoter: Ricky Kay
Location: 2815 West Locust St, Davenport, IA 52004
Directions: I-280 to exit 4, 2.9 miles east on Locust St.
Website: www.davenportiaspeedway.com
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Tire Rule:
Davenport Speedway – July 6th
Left Front - Hoosier (90) LM20 or harder
Right Front/Left Rear - Hoosier (90) LM20
Right Rear - Hoosier (92) LM30s
*Must use the same set of 4 tires for Time Trials, Heat Races, B-Mains, and A-Main.
*Flat tire must be replaced with a used tire of the same compound and construction to retain starting position.
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Event Purses:
Davenport Speedway Tuesday: 1. $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
About Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
?Founded in 2005, the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series showcases the talents of the top dirt late model drivers from across the country. In 2022, the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series will sanction 65 events across 18 states, including some of the biggest marquee events in the industry, providing dirt slinging, sideways, door-to-door racing action lap after lap.
The series receives national exposure through a television package filmed, produced and edited by Lucas Oil Production Studios. Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series events will be streamed live on MAVTV Plus, with broadcasts on MAVTV Motorsports Network.
The in your face excitement of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series is second to none in motorsports. For more information, including the latest news, tour schedule, driver information, and more, visit the official website at: http://www.LucasDirt.com.
Submitted By: Kirk Elliott
