8/29/2017
RacinBoys
Lucas Oil Late Models return to Portsmouth
By Lucas Oil Late Model Series PR (Batavia, OH) -- The stars of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series are gearing up for a spectacular Labor Day weekend doubleheader. The nation's top dirt late model drivers will battle for over $125,000 in total prize money.
On Saturday, September 2nd, the LOLMDS will return to Portsmouth Raceway Park in Portsmouth, OH. The Bob Miller Memorial - Presented by Pepsi will include a complete program of: Miller Welders Time Trials, Heat Races, B-Mains, and a 60-lap, $12,000-to-win main event. The Modifieds and Sport Modifieds will serve as support divisions on September 2nd. Jonathan Davenport claimed the victory in 2016 - a thrilling event, which saw four different leaders during the 60-lapper. Dennis Erb Jr. finished second, followed by Tim McCreadie, Earl Pearson Jr. and Rod Conley.
PHOTO CREDIT: Heath Lawson
Additional information can be obtained by visiting: http://www.portsraceway.com or calling (740) 354-3278.
The 49th Annual "Hillbilly Hundred" will cap off the weekend on Sunday, September 3rd. The event will include: Miller Welders Time Trials, Heat Races, B-Mains, and the 100-lap, $25,000-to-win main event. In 2016, Scott Bloomquist led all 100 laps to claim his third-career Hillbilly Hundred victory. Jonathan Davenport finished second, followed by Brandon Sheppard, Mike Benedum, and Tim Dohm.
Tyler County Speedway in Middlebourne, WV is a 1/4-mile dirt oval nestled in the hills of scenic West Virginia, along the historic Middle Island Creek. On site camping makes the Tyler County Speedway/Fairgrounds a race fan's vacation destination, year after year, including primitive or full hook-up spots. Ideal for a weekend getaway or a day of family fun, the fairground has shower facilities, shelters for picnicking, playground areas, and nearby fishing available.
For camping info call, (304) 771-6874 or the TC Fair Association at (304) 771-0499. To find additional information, visit: http://www.tylercountyspeedwayonline.com.
Lucas Oil Championship Standings:
POS CAR # DRIVER NAME HOMETOWN POINTS TRAIL BY
1 1R Josh Richards Shinnston, WV 6845
2 0 Scott Bloomquist Mooresburg, TN 6720 -125
3 39 Tim McCreadie Watertown, NY 6700 -145
4 5 Don O'Neal Martinsville, IN 6115 -730
5 20 Jimmy Owens Newport, TN 6110 -735
6 1 Earl Pearson Jr. Jacksonville, FL 6025 -820
7 14 Darrell Lanigan Union, KY 5980 -865
8 28e Dennis Erb Jr. Carpentersville, IL 5770 -1075
9 22 Gregg Satterlee ® Rochester Mills, PA 5550 -1295
10 71 Hudson O'Neal ® Martinsville, IN 5520 -1325
11 15 Steve Francis Bowling Green, KY 5375 -1470
12 99 Boom Briggs ® Bear Lake, PA 4860 -1985
Portsmouth Raceway Park
Phone Number: 740-354-3278
Tracks Promoter: Donna Rayburn
Location: 25648 State Route 73, West Portsmouth, OH 45663
Website: http://www.portsraceway.com
Portsmouth Raceway Park – September 2nd Tire Rule:
Left Rear/Fronts - Hoosier Rib 28.5 - 1300, 1425
Right Rear - Hoosier 01, 04 (no cutting, no siping, no needling)
Portsmouth Raceway Park - September 2nd Event Purse: 1. $12,000, 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. $1,000, 16. $1,000, 17. $1,000, 17. $1,000, 19. $1,000, 20. $1,000, 21. $1,000, 22. $1,000, 23. $1,000, 24. $1,000
Tyler County Speedway
Phone Number: 304-758-2660
Tracks Promoter: John Watson
Location: 1 Boreman School Road, Middlebourne, WV 26149
Website: http://www.tylercountyspeedwayonline.com
Tyler County Speedway – September 3rd Tire Rule:
Left Rear/Fronts - Hoosier Rib 28.5 - 1300, 1425
Right Rear - Hoosier 01, 04 (no cutting, no siping, no needling)
Tyler County Speedway – September 3rd Event Purse: 1. $25,000, 2. $11,500, 3. $7,500, 4. $5,000 5. $3,500, 6. $ 2750, 7. $2,250, 8. $1,750, 9. $1,500, 10. $1,400, 11. $1,300, 12. $1,250 13. $1,225, 14. $1,200, 15. $1,175, 16. $1,150, 17. $1,125, 18. $1,100, 19. $1,075, 20. $1,050 21. $1,025, 22. $1,000, 23. $1,000, 24. $1,000, 25. $1,000, 26. $1,000
Previous Hillbilly Hundred Winners:
1967 - Don Gregory
1968 - Ray Neece
1969 - No Race Held
1970 - Clate Husted
1971 - Danny Dean
1972 - Dorus Wisecarver
1973 - Bob Wearing Sr.
1974 - Bob Wearing Sr.
1975 - Bob Wearing Sr.
1976 - Bob Wearing Sr.
1977 - No Race Held
1978 - Gene McNeely
1979 - Danny Dean
1980 - Rodney Combs
1981 - Freddy Smith
1982 - Charlie Swartz
1983 - Freddy Smith
1984 - Larry Moore
1985 - Jack Boggs
1986 - Jack Boggs
1987 - Jack Boggs
1988 - Donnie Moran
1989 - Donnie Moran
1990 - Buck Simmons
1991 - Rodney Combs
1992 - Rodney Combs
1993 - Davey Johnson
1994 - Bill Frye
1995 - Bart Hartman
1996 - Todd Andrews
1997 - Rod Conley
1998 - Steve Shaver
1999 - Davey Johnson
2000 - Davey Johnson
2001 - Donnie Moran
2002 - Billy Moyer
2003 - Chub Frank
2004 - Mike Marlar
2005 - Clint Smith
2006 - Earl Pearson Jr.
2007 - Eddie Carrier Jr.
2008 - Jimmy Owens
2009 - Ray Cook
2010 - Scott Bloomquist
2011 - No Race Held
2012 - Mike Marlar
2013 - Jimmy Owens
2014 - Don O'Neal
2015 - Scott Bloomquist
2016 - Scott Bloomquist
Submitted By: Kirk Elliott
