Batesville Motor Speedway hosts the 34th annual Ace Doran Topless 100 presented by Big River Steel, a two-day event culminating with Saturday’s 100-lap, $50,000-to-win main event. The weekend at the Mooney and Connie Starr-promoted oval kicks off with Friday’s 25-lap, $5,000-to-win split-field semifeatures with the top-16 point earners getting locked-in for Saturday’s feature; all remaining drivers will need to qualify through one of Saturday’s consolations, preceding the 100-lap finale.
Where Is The 2026 Lucas Oil Topless 100 Held?
The 2026 Topless 100 is held at Batesville Motor Speedway, a high-banked 3/8-mile dirt oval in Locust Grove, Ark.
2026 Lucas Oil Topless 100 Weekend Schedule
(All times local; subject to change)
Friday, August 14
2:30 p.m. - Pits closed and cleared
3 p.m. - Pits open
3:45 p.m. - Tech and registration opens
4 p.m. - Grandstands open
6:45 p.m. - Tech and registration closes
7 p.m. - Drivers’ meeting
7:30 p.m. - On-track activity
- Late Model hot laps
- Late Model time trials (2 laps)
- Modified hot laps
Opening ceremonies
- Late Model heats (8 laps)
- Modified heats (8 laps)
- Late Model consolations(10 laps)
- Modified consolations (12 laps)
Intermission/track prep
- First Late Model semifeature (25 laps)
- Second Late Model semifeature (25 laps)
- Modified feature (20 laps)
Saturday, August 15
3:30 p.m. - Pits closed and cleared
4 p.m. - All gates open
4 p.m. - Tech and registration opens
5 p.m. - Outreach service
6:15-7 p.m. - Driver autograph session
6:45 p.m. - Tech and registration closes
7 p.m. - Drivers’ meeting
7:30 p.m. - On-track activity
- Late Model hot laps (consolation entrants)
- Modified hot laps
Opening ceremonies
- Modified heats (8 laps)
- Late Model consolations (15 laps)
- Late Model hot laps (feature entrants)
- Modified consolations (12 laps)
Intermission/track prep
- 34th annual Topless 100 (100 laps)
- Modified feature (20 laps)
2026 Lucas Oil Topless 100 Weekend Purse
Friday’s preliminary semifeatures purse
1. $5,000
2. $3,000
3. $2,000
4. $1,500
5. $1,250
6. $1,000
7. $950
8. $900
9. $850
10. $800
11. $700
12.-16. $600
17. $550
18.-24. $500
Saturday’s Topless 100 purse
1. $50,000
2. $20,000
3. $10,000
4. $8,000
5. $7,000
6. $6,000
7. $4,500
8. $4,000
9. $3,800
10. $3,600
11. $3,400
12. $3,200
13. $3,000
14. $2,500
15. $2,400
16. $2,300
17. $2,200
18. $2,100
19-26. $2,000
Who Won Last Year's Lucas Oil Topless 100?
Jonathan Davenport of Blairsville, Ga., who earned his second career Topless 100 triumph and first since 2022.
Past Lucas Oil Topless 100 Winners
Year: Winner, hometown
2025: Jonathan Davenport, Blairsville, Ga.
2024: Tim McCreadie, Watertown, N.Y.
2023: Dale McDowell, Chickamauga, Ga.
2022: Jonathan Davenport, Blairsville, Ga.
2021: Hudson O’Neal, Martinsville, Ind.
2020: Jimmy Owens, Newport, Tenn.
2019: Chris Madden, Gray Court, S.C.
2018: Rained out
2017: Scott Bloomquist, Mooresburg, Tenn.
2016: Rained out
2015: Shannon Babb, Moweaqua, Ill.
2014: Jimmy Owens, Newport, Tenn.
2013: Terry Phillips, Springfield, Mo.
2012: Steve Francis, Ashland, Ky.
2011: Scott Bloomquist, Mooresburg, Tenn.
2010: Jared Landers, Batesville, Ark.
2009: Jimmy Owens, Newport, Tenn.
2008: Tim McCreadie, Watertown, N.Y.
2007: Jimmy Mars, Menomonie, Wis.
2006: Scott Bloomquist, Mooresburg, Tenn.
2005: Billy Moyer, Batesville, Ark.
2004: Dale McDowell, Rossville, Ga.
2003: Shannon Babb, Moweaqua, Ill.
2002: Billy Moyer, Batesville, Ark.
2001: Scott Bloomquist, Mooresburg, Tenn.
2000: Jimmy Mars, Elk Mound, Wis.
1999: Scott Bloomquist, Mooresburg, Tenn.
1998: Wendell Wallace, Conway, Ark.
1997: Billy Moyer, Batesville, Ark.
1996: Bill Frye, Greenbrier, Ark.
1995: Billy Moyer, Batesville, Ark.
1994: Tony Cardin, Greenbrier, Ark.
1993: Freddy Smith, Baton Rouge, La.
2026 Topless 100 Weekend Tickets
Friday, August 14
One-day adult general admission (ages 16-and-up): $35
Two-day adult general admission (ages 16-and-up): $70
One-day minor general admission (ages 11-to-15): $10
Reserved seats: $40 for all ages
One-day adult pit pass (ages 11-and-up): $45
One-day minor pit pass (ages 10-and-under: $20
Saturday, August 15
One-day adult general admission (ages 16-and-up): $35
One-day minor general admission (ages 11-to-15): $10
Reserved seats: additional $40 for all ages
One-day adult pit pass (ages 11-and-up): $45
One-day minor pit pass (ages 10-and-under: $20
2026 Lucas Oil Topless 100 Camping
Primitive reserved camping: $50
Primitive open camping: $25
More information: batesvillemotorspeedway.com/camping/
Camping questions, call: (870) 613-1337 or (870) 613-1888
2026 Lucas Oil Topless 100 Notes
- Jonathan Davenport of Blairsville, Ga., led the final 64 laps to win last year’s $50,000 top prize after Brandon Sheppard blew a right-rear tire while leading.
- Davenport, also the 2022 Topless 100 winner, has six other Batesville specials since 2021, including a sweep of May’s Comp Cams Series-sanctioned Bad Boy 98 weekend, combining to collect more than $140,000 over that span.
- Josh Rice of Crittenden, Ky., is fresh off his first career Sunoco North-South 100 victory at his home track Florence Speedway in Union, Ky.
- Tim McCreadie of Watertown, N.Y., is also a two-time Topless 100 winner (2008, ’24), worth more than $75,000.
- Dale McDowell of Chickamauga, Ga., earned 2023’s $50,000 payday nearly 20 years after winning his first Topless 100 in 2004.
- Hall of Famer Billy Moyer of Batesville, Ark., has six major wins since 2007 at his home track, including July’s $5,000 Comp Cams Series weekend opener.
- Jimmy Owens of Newport, Tenn., is a three-time Topless 100 winner (2009, ’14, ’20).
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