2018 World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series

The 2018 World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series is the 17th season of dirt late model racing sanctioned by the World of Outlaws. It is also the 30th anniversary since the series was originally formed in 1988. The season began with the Winter Freeze at Screven Motor Speedway on February 9, and will end with the Textron Off Road World of Outlaws World Finals at The Dirt Track at Charlotte on November 3. Brandon Sheppard entered the season as the defending champion and Mike Marlar won the 2018 championship.[1]

Plymouth Dirt Track in July 2018

Teams and drivers

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Complete schedule

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No. Race driver Team Chassis
1 Brandon Sheppard Mark Richards Racing Rocket
1* Chub Frank Chub Frank Racing Rocket
7 Rick Eckert Paul Crow Racing Rocket
9 Devin Moran Tye Twarog Racing / DMR Rocket
14 Morgan Bagley McMillan Motorsports Black Diamond
18c Chase Junghans Junghans Racing Rocket
21jr Billy Moyer Jr. Moyer Motorsports Longhorn
22 Chris Ferguson Chris Ferguson Motorsports Rocket
25 Shane Clanton Shane Clanton Racing Capital
31 Tyler Millwood Millwood Motorsports Barry Wright
44 Chris Madden CMR Barry Wright
54 David Breazeale Fifty-Four Motorsports
75 Colton Flinner Colton Flinner Racing Kryptonite
91 Tyler Erb Erb Racing Rocket
116 Brandon Overton Randy Weaver Racing Longhorn
157 Mike Marlar Delk Equipment Racing
b1 Brett Larson Arnie Ranta Motorsports Longhorn
c8 Timothy Culp C Eight Motorsports Rocket
CJ1 Rusty Schlenk Rusty Schlenk Racing CJ Rayburn

Schedule

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DIRTvision.com will broadcast all races with live radio coverage, along with select races with live video coverage.

No. Date Race title Track TV / Stream
February 9 Winter Freeze Screven Motor Speedway, Sylvania, Georgia
February 10
1 February 14 DIRTcar Nationals Volusia Speedway Park, Barberville, Florida DIRTvision.com
2 February 15
3 February 16
4 February 17
March 9 Tennessee Tipoff Smoky Mountain Speedway, Maryville, Tennessee
March 10
March 23 Illini 100 presented by Douglas Dodge Farmer City Raceway, Farmer City, Illinois
March 24
April 13
April 14
5 April 20 Queen City Shootout Whynot Motorsports Park, Meridian, Mississippi
6 April 21
7 April 27 Tennessee Tipoff Smoky Mountain Speedway, Maryville, Tennessee
8 April 28
9 May 3 Lavonia Speedway, Lavonia, Georgia
10 May 4 Cherokee Speedway, Gaffney, South Carolina
11 May 5 Billy Clanton Classic Senoia Raceway, Senoia, Georgia
May 11 First In Flight 100 Fayetteville Motor Speedway, Fayetteville, North Carolina
12 May 12
May 18 Outlaw Invasion Atomic Speedway, Waverly, Ohio
May 19
13 June 1 411 Motor Speedway, Seymour, Tennessee
14 June 2 Volunteer Speedway, Bulls Gap, Tennessee
15 June 14 Stateline Speedway, Jamestown, New York
16 June 15 Ransomville Speedway, Ransomville, New York
17 June 16 Wayne County Speedway, Orrville, Ohio
18 June 21 Firecracker 100 Lernerville Speedway, Sarver, Pennsylvania Dirt on DIRT
19 June 22
20 June 23
21 June 29 Vs. DIRTcar Nationals Terre Haute Action Track, Terre Haute, Indiana
22 June 30 Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55, Pevely, Missouri
23 July 6 Dubuque Speedway, Dubuque, Iowa
24 July 7 Gopher 50 Deer Creek Speedway, Spring Valley, Minnesota
25 July 10 Black Hills Speedway, Rapid City, South Dakota
26 July 12 TBA TBA
27 July 13 River Cities Speedway, Grand Forks, North Dakota
28 July 14 Ogilvile Raceway, Ogilvile, Minnesota
29 July 24 Davenport Speedway, Davenport, Iowa
July 27 Prairie Dirt Classic Fairbury American Legion Speedway, Fairbury, Illinois
30 July 28
31 July 30 Plymouth Dirt Track, Plymouth, Wisconsin
32 July 31 Sundrop Shootout Shawano Speedway, Shawano, Wisconsin
33 August 2 USA Nationals Cedar Lake Speedway, New Richmond, Wisconsin Dirt on DIRT
August 3
34 August 4
35 August 6 Farley Speedway, Farley, Iowa
36 August 16 Fulton Bank 40 Georgetown Speedway, Georgetown, Delaware
37 August 17 Williams Grove Speedway, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
38 August 18 Port Royal Speedway, Port Royal, Pennsylvania
39 August 19 Eriez Speedway, Eriez, Pennsylvania
40 September 21 Outlaw Speedway, Dundee, New York
41 September 22 Late Model National Open Selinsgrove Speedway, Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania
42 September 28 Outlaw Invasion Atomic Speedway, Waverly, Ohio
43 September 29
October 12 Chi-Town Showdown The Dirt Oval at Route 66, Joliet, Illinois
44 October 13
November 1 Textron Off Road World of Outlaws World Finals The Dirt Track at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, North Carolina DIRTvision.com

Dirt on DIRT

45 November 2
46 November 3
  • ≠ - the race was postponed or canceled
  • ≈ - will state if the race is not for championship points

Schedule notes and changes

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  • The Winter Freeze races at Screven Motor Speedway on February 9-10 were canceled due to weather conditions. [2]
  • The Tennessee Tipoff races at Smoky Mountain Speedway on March 9-10 was postponed due to weather conditions. The 2 races were rescheduled on April 27 & 28. [3]
  • The Illini 100 at Farmer City Raceway (March 23-24, later postponed to April 13-14) was canceled due to weather conditions. [4]
  • The Outlaw Invasion at Atomic Speedway (May 18-19) was postponed to September 28-29 due to weather. [5]

Results and standings

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Races

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No. Race / Track Winning driver Winning team Hard Charger Award winner Last Chance Showdown winner Fastest Qualifier
1 DIRTcar Nationals (Night #9) Tim McCreadie Coffey-McCreadie Enterprises Brandon Overton ( - ) Brandon Sheppard Tim McCreadie A
Devin Moran
Mason Zeigler Mike Marlar B
2 DIRTcar Nationals (Night #10) Dale McDowell Shane McDowell Racing Dale McDowell ( - ) Chase Junghans Scott Bloomquist A
Tim McCreadie Chris Madden B
3 DIRTcar Nationals (Night #11) Scott Bloomquist Scott Bloomquist Dale McDowell ( +10 ) Kyle Bronson Scott Bloomquist A
Josh Richards Mike Norris B
4 DIRTcar Nationals (Night #12) Brandon Sheppard Mark Richards Racing Chub Frank ( +21 ) David Breazeale Tyler Millwood A
Rick Eckert Scott Bloomquist B
5 Queen City Shootout (Night #1) Brandon Sheppard Mark Richards Racing Brent Larson ( - ) Chris Ferguson Billy Moyer A
Billy Moyer Jr. Rick Rickman B
6 Queen City Shootout (Night #2) Billy Moyer Jr. Moyer Motorsports Mike Marlar ( +20 ) Timothy Culp Neil Baggett A
Jack Sullivan Brian Rickman B
7 Tennessee Tipoff (Night #1) Chris Madden CMR Brandon Overton ( +11 ) Brandon Overton Chris Madden
8 Tennessee Tipoff (Night #2) Dale McDowell Shane McDowell Racing Shane Clanton ( +7 ) Chub Frank Dakotah Knuckles
9 Lavonia Brandon Sheppard Mark Richards Racing Rick Eckert +10 Chase Junghans Devin Moran
10 Cherokee Mike Marlar Delk Equipment Racing Tyler Erb +11 Morgan Bagley Chris Ferguson
11 Senoia Chris Madden CMR Dale McDowell +14 Dale McDowell Mike Marlar A
Brent Larson Chris Madden B
12 First In Flight 100 Jimmy Owens Ramirez Motorsports Chris Madden +18 Dustin Mitchell Devin Moran A
Brent Larson Jimmy Owens B
13 411 Cory Hedgecock Chris Madden +8 Casey Roberts Jimmy Owens
14 Bulls Gap Jimmy Owens Ramirez Motorsports Shane Clanton +13 - Chris Madden
15 Stateline Brandon Sheppard Mark Richards Racing Max Blair +10 Chub Frank Chris Madden
Breyton Santee Rick Eckert
16 Ransomville Mike Marlar Rick Eckert +8 - Mike Marlar
17 Wayne County Brandon Sheppard Mark Richards Racing Brent Larson +11 Matt Lux Brandon Sheppard
18 Firecracker 100 - Prelim Night #1 Chris Madden Mike Norris +10 Darrell Langian Mike Marlar
Jared Miley Brandon Sheppard
19 Firecracker 100 - Prelim Night #2 Mike Norris Brent Larson +7 Michael Maresca Mike Marlar
Gregg Satterlee Mike Norris
20 Firecracker 100 Chris Madden Shane Clanton +10 Shane Clanton -
Jared Miley
21 vs. Summer Nationals @ Terre Haute Devin Moran Tyler Erb +11 - Devin Moran
Shane Clanton
Chris Madden

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Fenwick, Adam (3 November 2018). "Bloomquist Dominates Finale, Marlar Claims Title". SPEED SPORT. Speed Sport. Retrieved November 21, 2018.
  2. ^ "World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series - Winter Freeze at Screven Cancelled". Archived from the original on 2018-04-27. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
  3. ^ "World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series - Tennessee Tipoff at Smoky Mountain Speedway Postponed to April 27-28". Archived from the original on 2018-04-27. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
  4. ^ "World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series - 11th Annual Illini 100 Cancelled". Archived from the original on 2018-04-27. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
  5. ^ "World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series - Outlaw Invasion at Atomic Shifts to Sept. 28-29". Archived from the original on 2018-05-19. Retrieved 2018-05-18.