2022 Lucas Oil Jackson 100 at Brownstown Speedway

Lucas Oil Late Models Are Brownstown Bound For Jackson 100

Lucas Oil Late Models Are Brownstown Bound For Jackson 100

The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series visits Brownstown Speedway this weekend for the 43rd running of the historic Jackson 100.

Sep 21, 2022 by FloRacing Staff
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BATAVIA, Ohio – The stars of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series will converge in Brownstown, Ind. this Friday, and Saturday for the 43rd running of the historic Jackson 100.

The festivities will kick off on Friday, September 23rd with the “Night Before the Jackson” – featuring a full program of Dirt Draft Hot Laps, Allstar Performance Time Trials, Heat Races, B-Mains, and a 40-lap, $10,000-to-win A-Main. One-year ago, Tyler Erb emerged victorious after a dramatic Night Before the Jackson.

On Saturday, another complete show of Dirt Draft Hot Laps, Allstar Performance Time Trials, Heat Races, B-Mains is on tap. Saturday’s 43rd Annual Jackson 100 will be highlighted by a 100-lap, $20,000-to-win finale for the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series.

In 2021, Jimmy Owens claimed a thrilling Jackson 100 victory. The veteran driver swapped the lead with Devin Moran multiple times in the closing laps before taking the checkered flag just .079 seconds ahead. Moran finished second, with Tanner English, Earl Pearson Jr., and Mike Marlar rounding out the top five.

Additional bonuses of over $3,000 have been posted, making the event even more lucrative for competitors.

Brownstown Speedway is accustomed to thrilling, edge of your seat racing action. This weekend, drivers will be awarded for their hard charging efforts. The Hard Charger Award presented by Dion Deason Racing will pay $500 in Friday’s Night Before the Jackson and $1,000 in Saturday’s 43rd Annual Jackson 100.

The driver who tops the speed charts in Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Time Trials on Saturday will receive $1,995 – in honor of C.J. Rayburn’s 1995 Brownstown Speedway track championship. The award was made possible by the generous donations from Dion Deason, Jason Grimes, Crystal Kenneda, Kevin Greene, Bobby Wolter Sr., Slicker Graphics, and Wildfire Motors.

Additionally, each of Saturday’s 43rd Annual Jackson 100 Heat Races will award $150 to the winner courtesy of Chris and Amanda Wiese from Freedom Fireworks.

All gates will open at 12:00 PM (noon) each day with on track action set to begin at 6:00 PM both days. A Dirt Racing Outreach Service is schedule for Saturday at 2:00 PM in the Pavilion. The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series is joined by the Indiana Pro Late Models and Modifieds on Friday; with Modifieds and Super Stocks on the card for Saturday.

To purchase tickets in advance, visit www.brownstownspeedway.com or call 603-501-0517.

Tim McCreadie continues to lead the Lucas Oil National Championship standings. However, after a DNF in last week’s Lucas Oil Knoxville Late Model Nationals, Brandon Sheppard has closed to within 100-points of the top spot. Ricky Thornton Jr. is third, followed by Hudson O’Neal and Earl Pearson Jr. Garrett Alberson tops the O’Reilly Auto Parts Rookie of the Year chase. Complete Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series standings are available at www.LucasDirt.com.

Track Information

Phone Number: 812-358-5332

Location: 476 East CR 100, Brownstown, IN 47220

GPS Coordinates: 38.869585, -86.029215

Directions: Located on Highway 250 at the Jackson County Fairgrounds 1 mile south-east of Brownstown, Indiana

Website: www.brownstownspeedway.com

Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Tire Rule

Left Front - Hoosier (90) LM20, Rib (28.5) 1350 or harder

Right Front/Left Rear - Hoosier Rib (28.5) 1350

Right Rear - Hoosier (29.0) 1350 NRM, (29.0) 1350 NRMW, (92) LM40, (92) NLMT4

*Can cut and/or sipe any tire.

*Must use the same set of 4 tires for Time Trials, Heat Races, and B-Mains

*For the A-Main, competitors may use 2 new tires.

*Flat tire must be replaced with a used tire of the same compound & construction to retain starting position.

Purse Information

Night Before the Jackson (Friday): 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

43rd Annual Jackson 100 (Saturday): 1. $20,000, 2. $9,000, 3. $5,000, 4. $4,000, 5. $3,500, 6. $2,700, 7. $2,500, 8. $2,300, 9. $2,200, 10. $2,100, 11. $2,000, 12. $1,900, 13. $1,800, 14. $1,700, 15. $1,600, 16. $1,400, 17. $1,300, 18. $1,200, 19. $1,200, 20. $1,200, 21. $1,200, 22. $1,200, 23. $1,200, 24. $1,200 = $73,400

Previous Jackson 100 Winners

2021 - Jimmy Owens

2020 - Tim McCreadie

2019 - Hudson O’Neal

2018 - Bobby Pierce

2017 - Scott Bloomquist

2016 - Scott Bloomquist

2015 - Jonathan Davenport

2014 - Scott Bloomquist

2013 - Don O’Neal

2012 - Jimmy Owens

2011 - Scott Bloomquist

2010 - Scott Bloomquist

2009 - Earl Pearson Jr.

2008 - Tim McCreadie

2007 - Matt Miller

2006 - Don O’Neal

2005 - Billy Drake

2004 - Don O’Neal

2003 - Jim Curry

2002 - Billy Drake

2001 - Brian Brikhofer

2000 - Don O’Neal

1999 - Billy Moyer

1998 - Jim Curry

1997 - Rick Aukland

1996 - John Gill

1995 - Jack Boggs

1994 - John Gill

1993 - Davey Johnson

1992 - Billy Moyer

1991 - Scott Bloomquist

1990 - Scott Bloomquist

1989 - Jeff Purvis

1988 - Jim Curry

1987 - Billy Moyer

1986 - Jack Boggs

1985 - Kenny Brightbill

1984 - Kenny Simpson

1983 - Russ Petro

1982 - Russ Petro

1981 - Paul Crockett

1980 - Charlie Swartz