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13 Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour TV races in 2018; 5 tracks
Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (February 2018) – MAVTV Motorsports Network has confirmed the broadcast of 13 nights of the racing with the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series (ASCS), presented by MAVTV.
View the ASCS tv races below.
Read MoreJosh Richards: “We work way harder in the off-season.”
Last year, Josh Richards claimed the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series title. The year before, he also claimed the World of Outlaws Late Model Series title. Dual titles, which he earned with two different teams.
In 2017, he placed a bow on his season when he won the final race of the year,
Read MoreBoard also pledges $100,000 in improvements to property surrounding the new suites
The Marion County Fair Board has recently voted to make a $200,000 donation to the Bryan Clauson Suite Tower, the newest addition to the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and Museum. The board has also pledged to make $100,000 in physical improvements to the property surrounding the new suite tower.
Read MoreSteve Francis: “I don’t wanna leave this sport but it just takes so much money to do it now.”
At Knoxville Raceway, Steve Francis told the fans he could be retiring. Then, he went out and won his heat race.
A few weeks down the line, The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series season has just concluded.
Read MoreA tacky Knoxville Raceway surface is hard on the small teams
On Saturday, hours after a heavy rain shower, water trucks circled the racing surface at Knoxville Raceway. At the same time, Jason Feger was engaged in a long discussion with Rick Schwallie at the LOLMDS trailer.
Keeping my distance,
Read MoreHas Knoxville Raceway had conversations with NASCAR about a dirt race? “Yes”
The Eldora Dirt Derby is a huge success for the NASCAR Truck Series. The 2017 race was the fifth running of the NASCAR dirt race.
Now, there’s a lot of talk in the NASCAR world about adding a 2nd dirt race to the NASCAR schedule.
Read MoreTyler Erb: “He wrecked himself.”
There was an incident in the B Main on Friday at Knoxville Raceway. Tyler Erb and Billy Moyer Sr got into each other, twice, maybe 3 times. The on-track action resulted in a pit lane altercation.
Friday night’s pit lane altercation resulted in series officials asking Billy Moyer Sr to leave the speedway.
Read More2017 Late Model Nationals results from September 16, 2017 at Knoxville Raceway
Tonight, it’s the final night of the 2017 Lucas Oil Late Model Nationals at Knoxville Raceway. Rain is on the way, the schedule has been bumped up by 30 minutes.
View the full 2017 Late Model Nationals results below.
Read More2017 Late Model Nationals starting positions for C, B and A Main on September 16, 2017
24 of 32 positions have been set in tonight’s 100 lap main event at Knoxville Raceway.
Mike Marlar and Jonathan Davenport set the front row of the Lucas Oil Late Model Nationals.
Read MoreLucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series director explains Late Model Nationals fuel stop
2004 was the first year of the Lucas Oil Late Model Nationals at Knoxville Raceway. Since it’s inception, 14 years ago, the race weekend has concluded with a 100 lap main event.
This year, the race was advertised as a 100 lapper.
Read More2017 Lucas Oil Late Model Nationals results from September 15, 2017 at Knoxville Raceway
Tonight, it’s night 2 of 3 at Knoxville Raceway. The final night of preliminary action in the Lucas Oil Late Model Nationals. The winner of tonight’s program will had back to the pits with an extra $7,000.
Read More2017 Knoxville Raceway results from September 14, 2017 featuring the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Tonight, the 2017 Lucas Oil Late Model Nationals get underway. It’s the first night of a 3 night program at the 1/2 mile dirt track in Knoxville, IA.
View full 2017 Lucas Oil Late Model Nationals results below.
Read MoreScheduled for 100 laps, trimmed to 80, 100 lap main event re-instated with fuel stop
BATAVIA, OH (September 6, 2017) – Upon considering reaction to last week’s announcement of a reduction in the length of the 14th Annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals finale to 80 laps from 100,
Read MoreKnoxville Raceway? Calistoga Speedway? The Dirt Track at Charlotte? Lawrenceburg Speedway?
He finished 3rd in NASCAR’s one and only dirt race of 2017.
Related: 2017 Eldora Speedway NASCAR Results
But, that’s the problem. It’s only one race. The fans want more, the drivers want more and so do the teams.
Read MoreFinale shortened to 80 laps around Knoxville Raweway
BATAVIA, OH (September 1, 2017) – The nation’s top dirt late model drivers will soon converge on the prestigious Knoxville Raceway in Knoxville, IA to tackle one of the most highly anticipated events of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series season.
Read More2nd in the Knoxville Nationals – 1st at Michigan International Speedway
Kyle Larson had to talk his NASCAR team owner Chip Ganassi into running the Knoxville Nationals on Saturday. With some help and persistence of the dirt racing community, the #42 owner allowed it. But, he had one stipulation.
“I’ve been hearing you all the last few days.
Read MoreKyle Larson will run tonight in Knoxville, Iowa and tomorrow in Michigan
Team owner Chip Ganassi and driver Kyle Larson announced Friday that Larson will compete Saturday night in the main event of the Knoxville Nationals sprint-car classic.
Larson will travel from Michigan International Speedway, site of this weekend’s NASCAR doubleheader,
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