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« Previous EntriesJimmy Owens extends lead in ApplianceZone.com standings
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010
CORONA, CA (August 18, 2010) -Jimmy Owens of Newport, TN, extended his lead in the special Appliancezone.com point’s category after winning this past weekends 28th Annual Sunoco Race Fuels North/South 100 Presented by Lucas Oil. In front of a capacity crowd at Florence Speedway, Jimmy passed Earl Pearson Jr. on lap 98 of the 100-lap [...]
Owens grabs North/South 100 away from Pearson
Sunday, August 15th, 2010
By Richard Allen
Fans of the North/South 100 at the Florence Speedway in northern Kentucky saw the best finish for that race since, well, last year.
Jimmy Owens of Newport, Tennessee and Earl Pearson, Jr. of Jacksonville, Florida exchanged the lead twice over the course of the final thirteen laps with Owens making the deciding pass as [...]
Tennessee drivers and car builders fare well in North/South qualifying
Saturday, August 14th, 2010
By Richard Allen
Friday night’s qualifying session for the $50,000 to win North/South 100 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series race provided some of Tennessee’s finest drivers and car builders an opportunity to grab the spotlight on one of dirt late model racing’s biggest stages.
Dale McDowell may be from Rossville, Georgia but his Warrior Race Car [...]
Owens in the USA Nationals while Bloomquist still has work to do
Saturday, August 7th, 2010
By Richard Allen
East Tennessee late model dirt racing stars Jimmy Owens and Scott Bloomquist have made the trip to the Cedar Lake Speedway in New Richmond, Wisconsin for a $50,000 to win World of Outlaws Late Models race to be held Saturday night.
In Friday night’s qualifying session and heat races Owens guaranteed himself the 12th [...]
Jimmy Owens leads Appliance Zone standings
Saturday, August 7th, 2010
CORONA, CA (August 5, 2010) -Jimmy Owens of Newport, TN is leading the special Appliancezone.com point’s category heading to next weekend’s big event, the Sunoco Race Fuels North/South 100 Presented by Lucas Oil at Florence Speedway in Union, KY. Owens has a narrow 5-point lead over Ray Cook in the special point’s category. Five LOLMDS [...]
Owens win Lucas Oil event in New York
Wednesday, July 28th, 2010FONDA, NY (July 27, 2010) – Jimmy Owens of Newport, TN took the lead with ten laps to go and then dominated the final laps to win the first ever LOLMDS sanctioned event at Fonda Speedway. The win marked Owens’ 20th victory in Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series competition ever. Vic [...]
Owens wins Lucas Oil race in Wheatland, Missouri
Sunday, July 18th, 2010WHEATLAND, MO (July 17, 2010) – Jimmy Owens of Newport, TN held off a late-race charge from Chris Wall of Springfield, LA to win the Fourth Annual CMH “Diamond Nationals” on Saturday Night at Lucas Oil Speedway. Owens took home $10,000 for his seventh Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series win of [...]
Owens scores win in first of two nights at ‘The Gap’
Saturday, June 19th, 2010BULLS GAP, TN (June 18, 2010) – Jimmy Owens of Newport, TN won his second straight Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series event in dramatic fashion on Friday Night as he captured night number one of the Scorcher 100 Presented by Reece Monument Company at Volunteer Speedway. He passed Dan [...]
Owens wins Lucas Oil race in Cleveland
Friday, June 18th, 2010CLEVELAND, TN (June 17, 2010) – Jimmy Owens of Newport, TN outlasted a hotly contested battle for the lead with Scott Bloomquist of Mooresburg, TN. He went on to collect his fourth Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series win of the year on Thursday Night at Cleveland Speedway in the 4th [...]
Bloomquist and Owens bring Lucas Oil championship battle home to Tennessee
Wednesday, June 16th, 2010By Richard Allen
Two east Tennessee drivers sit atop the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series points standings and this weekend they will bring that fight to a couple of tracks very close to home. While those trying to catch them will be living out of their haulers, Scott Bloomquist of Mooresburg and Jimmy Owens of [...]