BATAVIA, Ohio (May 22, 2024) – Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series and 34 Raceway officials are excited to announce that the July 11 event at the Southeast, Iowa 3/8-mile clay oval, originally dubbed the CRST Transportation 40, will now carry out as the postponed Slocum 50 from April.
34 Raceway, often referred to as Southeast Iowa’s Premier Place to Race, is located in West Burlington, Iowa and has hosted numerous prestigious national events since its inception in 1966. One of the most notable events still going to this day is the Slocum 50, in memory of the late, Brent Slocum.
The Slocum 50 presented by Roederer’s Pit Stop will be a complete program for the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, including Dirt Draft Hot Laps, Allstar Performance Time Trials, Heat Races, B-Mains, and a 50-lap, $15,555-to-win A-Main. Modifieds and Stock Cars will also be in competition as support divisions.
34 Raceway
Phone Number: 319-752-3434
Location: 10463 S Prairie Grove Rd. West Burlington, IA 52655
Directions: Located about 6 miles west of Burlington, just North of Hwy. 34
Website: www.34raceway.com
Tickets: www.myracepass.com/tracks/2697/tickets/1386735
34 Raceway’s Slocum 50 kicks off a three-race swing for the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series. The action shifts south to Tri-City Speedway in Granite City, Ill. for the $12,000 to win NAPA Know How 50. The weekend concludes at Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland Missouri. The 18th Annual CMH Diamond Nationals will see a significant purse increase in 2024, now boasting a $20,000 winner’s check.
For the latest news, results, championship standings and more about the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, please visit www.lucasdirt.com
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series – Slocum 50 Purse
- $15,555, 2. $7,000, 3. $5,000, 4. $4,000, 5. $3,000, 6. $2,500, 7. $2,400, 8. $2,300, 9. $2,200, 10. $2,100, 11. $2,000, 12. $1,800, 13. $1,600, 14. $1,500, 15. $1,400, 16. $1,300, 17. $1,200, 18. $1,100, 19. $1,000, 20. $1,000, 21. $1,000, 22. $1,000, 23. $1,000, 24. $1,000, = Total $63,955
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Tire Rule
Left Rear/Fronts – Hoosier (90) NLMT2, (90) NLMT3
Right Rear – Hoosier (92) NLMT3, (92) NLMT4
Previous Slocum 50 Winners
2023 – Shannon Babb
2022 – Dennis Erb Jr.
2021 – Jason Papich
2020 – Bobby Pierce
2019 – Bobby Pierce
2018 – Shannon Babb
2017 – Chris Simpson
2016 – Bobby Pierce
2015 – Ryan Unzicker
2014 – Bobby Pierce
2013 – Denny Eckrich
2012 – Mike Murphy Jr.
2011 – Matt Ryan
2010 – Mark Burgtorf
2009 – Jason Frankel