Story By: LUCAS OIL LATE MODEL DIRT SERIES – BATAVIA, OH – Get ready for an epic showdown as the top drivers of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series descend upon Brownstown, Ind., this weekend. Brownstown Speedway is set to host its most lucrative weekend ever, promising high stakes and intense racing action on Friday and Saturday.
The festivities will begin on Friday, September 27, with the 3rd Annual CJ Rayburn Memorial. The event will include Dirt Draft Hot Laps, Allstar Performance Time Trials, Heat Races, B-Mains, and a 40-lap, $10,000-to-win A-Main.
On Saturday, September 28, there will be a full show of Dirt Draft Hot Laps, Allstar Performance Time Trials, Heat Races, and B-Mains for the 45th Annual Jackson 100 presented by Summit Racing Equipment. The highlight of the evening will be a thrilling 100-lap race, with a record-breaking $50,000 prize for the winner.
All gates will open at 12:00 PM (noon) each day. Hot Laps are scheduled to begin at 7:00 PM on Friday and 6:00 PM on Saturday. A Dirt Racing Outreach service will take place at 3:00 PM on Saturday in the Pavilion. The Indiana Pro Late Models join the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series on Friday; with Modifieds and Super Stocks on the card for Saturday.
Brownstown Speedway is a quarter-mile oval located just off Highway 250 at the Jackson County Fairground, one mile southeast of Brownstown, Indiana.
The Big River Steel Chase for the Championship, presented by ARP, has now narrowed down to a seven-race showdown among four drivers. Ricky Thornton Jr., Devin Moran, Jonathan Davenport, and Tim McCreadie will fiercely battle it out over the next four weeks to determine the 20th Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series National Champion.