Sunoco Road to Wheatland Offers Cash Bonuses to Drivers in 2025
2025-03-12 20:48
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BATAVIA, Ohio (March 11, 2025) - Sunoco Race Fuels, the official fuel of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series presented by FloRacing, will reward drivers who maintain perfect attendance at all events leading up to the Show-Me 100 at Lucas Oil Speedway on May 24.
The Sunoco Road to Wheatland is a long-standing incentive that awards cash bonuses to the top 15 drivers in the series' point standings at the Show-Me 100 in May. The series point leader will earn a $2,500 bonus at the Show-Me 100, while those finishing 2nd through 15th in the series point standings will receive cash prizes from the $16,000 bonus pool that Sunoco is distributing.
Jonathan Davenport leads the series' points standings following the Georgia-Florida Speedweeks, with a slim lead over Devin Moran, Ricky Thornton Jr., Brandon Overton, and Daulton Wilson, who round out the top five in the series points standings.
The Sunoco Road to Wheatland is the first of four bonus rounds in the Big River Steel Chase for the Championship presented by ARP, recognizing the top fifteen drivers as they chase the over $1,000,000 point fund.
"Sunoco has been a valuable long-time partner of the series. The Sunoco Road to Wheatland program continues again in 2025, giving generously to the loyal racers who follow the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series," stated Wayne Castleberry, Sales and Marketing for Lucas Oil Motorsports.
Today, Sunoco Race Fuels has expanded the reach of its racing fuels line around the world to include all types of professional motor sports and other activities where premium race fuels like DXP 116 make the difference. With its unsurpassed innovations and years of experience, it is easy to understand why more and more engine builders, racers, tracks, and sanctioning bodies choose Sunoco Race Fuels over all other racing gasoline combined. As the largest manufacturer of racing gasoline in the world, Sunoco has a 40-year track record of winning performances. To learn more about DXP 116 visit https://www.sunocoracefuels.com/fuels/fuel/dxp.
The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series returns to action on Friday, March 21, at Atomic Speedway for an event with a $15,000 winner's prize and on Saturday, March 22, at Brownstown Speedway for an event with a $25,000 winner's prize.
For the latest news, results, championship standings, and more about the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series presented by FloRacing, please visit www.lucasdirt.com.
Sunoco Road to Wheatland Bonus: 1. $2,500, 2. $1,500, 3. $1,500, 4. $1,500, 5. $1,500, 6. $1,000, 7. $1,000, 8. $1,000, 9. $1,000, 10. $1,000, 11. $500, 12. $500, 13. $500, 14. $500, 15. $500 = $16,000
About Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Founded in 2005, the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series showcases the talents of the top dirt late model drivers from across the country. In 2025, the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series will sanction 58 events across 16 states, including some of the biggest marquee events in the industry, providing dirt slinging, sideways, door-to-door racing action lap after lap.
The series receives national exposure through a television package streamed live via FloRacing, with select broadcasts on MAVTV.
The in your face excitement of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series is second to none in motorsports. For more information, including the latest news, tour schedule, driver information, and more, visit the official website at: www.LucasDirt.com.
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