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Smith Eleventh in Peach State Classic Opener
(November 17, 2024) The Castrol FloRacing Night in America Series season concluded on November 15-16 in the 'Peach State Classic' at Senoia Raceway in Senoia, Georgia. On Friday night with a $20,000 paycheck up for grabs, Brenden Smith ran seventh in his heat race and fourth in his B-Main prior to blasting past fifteen competitors during the 40-lap feature en route to a solid eleventh place showing. With a $30,000 top prize up for grabs on Saturday evening, Brenden just missed out on the 75-lap finale after placing seventh in his heat race and fourth in his B-Main.

After the final points were tallied, the Dade City, Florida ace found himself fifteenth in the miniseries point standings. Complete results from the double-dip at Senoia can be located online at www.floseries.com. (Josh James Artwork)

Lucas Oil Tour Wraps Up with $100k DTWC
(October 20, 2024) The 2024 version of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series campaign came to a close over the October 18-19 weekend in the 44th edition of the ‘Dirt Track World Championship’ at the famed Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio. With 61 Super Late Model entrants on hand for the crown jewel spectacular, Brenden Smith stopped the clock twenty-second fastest in Group B during Friday's time trial session prior to placing sixth in his heat race.

Following a seventh place effort in his B-Main on Saturday evening, Brenden utilized an emergency provisional start the $100,000 to win headliner from the inside of the fourteenth row. The Dade City, Florida ace then picked off eleven competitors during the 100-lap contest to land in the sixteenth spot and also finished sixteenth in the final series point tally. Full results from the DTWC weekend can be viewed by pointing your web browser to www.lucasdirt.com. (Heath Lawson Photo)

Jackson 100 Weekend Next for #17ss Team...
(October 13, 2024) On October 11-12, the Brenden Smith Motorsports team was in attendance at the legendary Brownstown Speedway in Brownstown, Indiana for a pair of high-profile Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series showdowns. On Friday night in the $10,000 to win 'CJ Rayburn Memorial,' Brenden Smith ran ninth in his heat race, eighth in his B-Main, and twenty-fifth in the 40-lap main event. With a hefty $50,000 paycheck up for grabs in Saturday's 45th Annual 'Jackson 100,' Brenden placed eighth in his heat race, sixth in his B-Main, and twenty-sixth in the 100-lap headliner. Full results from the Hoosier State double-dip can be viewed online at www.lucasdirt.com. (Heath Lawson Photo)

Smith Pays Visit to Sprawling PPMS for Pittsburgher
(October 6, 2024) The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series took the #17ss team to the sprawling Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Motor Speedway in Imperial, Pennsylvania on October 4-5 for the 36th edition of the ‘Pittsburgher 100.’ With a $10,000 payday up for grabs in Friday’s weekend opener, Brenden Smith finished eighth in his loaded heat race, ninth in his B-Main, and twentieth in the 30-lap feature after receiving a series provisional. On Saturday evening with a whopping $50,000 top prize on the line, Brenden placed ninth in both his heat race and his B-Main, utilized a series provisional, and eventually wound up twenty-fourth in the final finishing order of the 70-lapper. Full results from the ‘Pittsburgher 100’ can be found online by visiting www.lucasdirt.com. (Heath Lawson Photo)

Brenden Smith a Solid Eleventh in Midweek Contest
(September 26, 2024) Following Knoxville, the #17ss team dropped into the historic Brownstown Speedway in Brownstown, Indiana on Wednesday night, September 25. The Castrol FloRacing Night in America Series presided over a $20,000 to win shootout at the 1/4-mile, semi-banked fairgrounds venue. Brenden Smith went eleventh fastest in Group B during the qualifying session prior to placing seventh in his heat race and fourth in his B-Main. In the 50-lap midweek special, Brenden blasted past thirteen competitors to land in the eleventh finishing position. Full results from last night at Brownstown Speedway can be accessed online by pointing your web browser to www.floseries.com. (Josh James Artwork)

Smith Back on Lucas Oil Trail at Knoxville Raceway
(September 22, 2024) Brenden Smith Motorsports was in attendance at the sprawling Knoxville Raceway in Knoxville, Iowa from September 19-21 for the 20th Annual 'Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals.' On Thursday night in the first of two $7,000 to win preliminary programs, Brenden Smith unfortunately could not advance into the 25-lap feature after placing ninth in both his heat race and his B-Main. In a similar show on Friday evening, Brenden ran fourth in his heat race during preliminary action prior to placing twenty-second in the final rundown of the 25-lapper.

With a whopping $50,000 paycheck up for grabs on Saturday in the 'Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals' grand finale, Brenden unfortunately suffered a flat tire in his B-Main and hit the wall hard in his XR1.2 Rocket Chassis. With no back-up car available, the Dade City, Florida ace took a single lap in the back-up car of fellow provisional starter Cory Lawler and was officially scored in the thirty-second position in the 75-lap crown jewel headliner. Full results from the entire weekend at Knoxville Raceway can be found online by pointing your web browser to www.lucasdirt.com. (Heath Lawson Photo)

Solid Tripleheader Weekend for Brenden Smith
(September 15, 2024) Next up for the #17ss team was a Lucas Oil MLRA Series triple shot in the Hawkeye State from September 12-14. On Thursday night in the $5,000 to win weekend lid lifter at Cedar County Raceway in Tipton, Iowa, Brenden Smith placed third in his heat race prior to finishing twelfth in the in the 'Hawkeye Land 40.'

The tripleheader then wrapped up with a pair of events on the 1/4-mile oval at Davenport Speedway in Davenport, Iowa. In Friday's show, which boasted another $5,000 payday, Brenden ran third in his heat race once again before nabbing a solid eleventh place performance in the 'Corn State Nationals' opener. With a $10,000 top prize up for grabs on Saturday evening, Brenden placed fourth in his heat race and thirteenth in the 40-lapper. Full results from the entire weekend can be found online by clicking on www.mlraracing.com. (Todd Healy Photo)

Brenden Smith Tackles "Big E" for World 100
(September 8, 2024) From September 4-7, Brenden Smith Motorsports was in the pit area at the hallowed Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio. The busy week at the 1/2-mile, high-banked oval started on Wednesday night with a $20,000 payday on the line in a Castrol FloRacing Night in America Series shootout. Brenden Smith advanced to fifth in his heat race, but troubles in his B-Main dropped the Dade City, Florida ace to seventeenth.

The 54th edition of the ‘World 100’ then took center stage at the “Big E” - starting with a pair of $12,000 to win, split-field preliminary programs. On Thursday evening, Brenden laid down the thirtieth fastest lap in Group B during qualifying before running twelfth in his Shootout race. In a similar show on Friday, Brenden stopped the clock twenty-sixth quickest in Group A during time trials prior to placing ninth in his Shootout race.

With a whopping $57,000 paycheck up for grabs in Saturday’s annual ‘World 100,’ Brenden finished eleventh in his heat race and nineteenth in his B-Main. Unfortunately, he was unable to transfer into the four features during the busy week in the Buckeye State. Complete results from Eldora Speedway can be found online by accessing www.eldoraspeedway.com. (Ryan Roberts Photography)

Impromptu Visit to Eldora for Baltes Classic
(September 2, 2024) With both Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series shows at Portsmouth (OH) Raceway Park and Tyler County (WV) Speedway succumbing to inclement weather over the Labor Day holiday weekend, the #17ss team wound up at the famed Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio on Sunday, September 1. The annual running of the 'Baltes Classic' was sanctioned by the Valvoline American Late Model Iron-Man Series and shelled out a $5,000 first place prize. Brenden Smith unfortunately narrowly missed out on the 30-lap headliner after running fourth in his loaded heat race and third in his B-Main. Each finish was one mere spot out of a coveted transfer position into the 'Baltes Classic,' which was won by Garrett Alberson. Full results from last night at the "Big E" can be viewed by logging onto www.eldoraspeedway.com.

Trip to Keystone State Next for #17ss Team
(August 25, 2024) Following a twentieth place showing in a $20,000 to win Castrol FloRacing Night in America Series show on Wednesday at Lernerville (PA) Speedway, Brenden Smith Motorsports invaded the sprawling Port Royal Speedway in Port Royal, Pennsylvania on August 23-24 for a pair of Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series events that made up the annual 'Rumble by the River.' On Friday night in the $10,000 to win opener, Brenden Smith ran fifth in his heat race, eleventh in his B-Main, and eighteenth in the 40-lap main event. With a whopping $50,000 paycheck up for grabs in Saturday's grand finale, Brenden placed seventh in his heat race, fifteenth in his B-Main, and twentieth in the 50-lapper. Complete results from the entire week in the Keystone State can be accessed online at www.floseries.com and www.lucasdirt.com. (Heath Lawson Photo)

Smith Goes Topless at Batesville Motor Speedway
(August 18, 2024) The 32nd edition of the ‘Topless 100’ was next on the racing calendar for Brenden Smith, as the #17ss team invaded Batesville Motor Speedway in Locust Grove, Arkansas on August 16-17. In Friday’s preliminary event, which carried a $5,000 winner’s check, Brenden unfortunately missed out on the 30-lap feature after placing fifth in his heat race and seventh in his B-Main. After finishing tenth in his B-Main and receiving a Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series emergency provisional, Brenden was able to improve nine positions during the course of the $50,000 to win crown jewel headliner to earn a seventeenth place effort. Full results from the ‘Topless 100’ weekend can be found online by pointing your web browser to www.lucasdirt.com. (Heath Lawson Photo)

Brenden Smith Back on Lucas Oil Trail at Florence
(August 11, 2024) Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series action heated back up from August 8-10 with the 42nd Annual 'North/South 100' at Florence Speedway in Union, Kentucky. The three-day crown jewel spectacular kicked off with a pair of split-field, $6,000 to win preliminary programs. On Thursday night, Brenden Smith grabbed the fifth transfer spot through his heat race prior to finishing eighteenth in his 25-lap main event. With another $6,000 payday on the line on Friday, Brenden unfortunately missed out on his 25-lapper after running sixth in both his heat race and his B-Main.

The stakes were raised on Saturday evening in the 'North/South 100' grand finale, as a whopping $75,000 first place prize was up for grabs in front of a standing-room-only crowd. Brenden placed seventh in his loaded heat race and ninth in his B-Main, which forced him to utilize a series emergency provisional to gain access into the 100-lap headliner. The Dade City, Florida ace then advanced ten spots during the course of the 'North/South 100' to finish eighteenth in the final rundown. Full results from the entire weekend at the Cincinnati-area venue can be accessed online by clicking on www.lucasdirt.com. (Ryan Roberts Photography)

Smith Tackles Busy Week at Davenport & FALS
(July 28, 2024) Following an eighteenth place effort with the XR Super Series on Monday night on the 1/4-mile oval at Davenport Speedway in Davenport, Iowa, Brenden Smith and the #17ss team headed to Fairbury Speedway in Fairbury, Illinois. The busy stretch of racing in the Land of Lincoln started on Wednesday with a $20,000 to win Castrol FloRacing Night in America Series program. Brenden ran ninth in his loaded heat race and eleventh in his B-Main, which unfortunately kept the Dade City, Florida youngster out of the 50-lap main event.

The World of Outlaws CASE Construction Late Model Series then roared into #FALS over the July 26-27 weekend to preside over the 34th Annual 'Prairie Dirt Classic.' On Friday evening, Brenden stopped the clock thirteenth fastest in Group B during qualifying before slipping to eleventh in his $5,000 to win 'Prairie Dirt Showdown' feature. With a $50,000 top prize up for grabs in Saturday's grand finale, Brenden unfortunately missed out on the 100-lap PDC after placing seventh in his B-Main and thirteenth in the 'Prairie Dirt Shootout' for non-qualifiers. Full results from both Davenport and Fairbury can be viewed online at www.xrsuperseries.com and www.fairburyspeedway.com. (Josh James Artwork)

Brenden Smith Claims Top Ten in Huset's Prelim!
(July 21, 2024) The Brenden Smith Motorsports team followed the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series to Huset's Speedway in Brandon, South Dakota from July 18-20 for the annual running of the 'Silver Dollar Nationals.' In the first of two prelim nights on Thursday, Brenden Smith ran fourth in his heat race and nineteenth in the $10,000 to win feature event. With another $10,000 payday on the line on Friday night, Brenden finished third in his heat race prior to knocking down an impressive ninth place performance in the 40-lapper.

On Saturday evening at Huset's Speedway, a whopping $53,000 first place prize was up for grabs in the 'Silver Dollar Nationals' grand finale. By virtue of racking up the fourteenth most points during preliminary action, Brenden was locked into the outside of the seventh row for the start of the 80-lap headliner. The Dade City, Florida youngster ultimately finished right where he started in the Silver Dollar Nationals... in the fourteenth position. Complete results from the entire weekend in South Dakota can be accessed online by pointing your web browser to www.lucasdirt.com. (Heath Lawson Photo)

Smith Follows Lucas Oil Tour to Iowa and Nebraska
(July 17, 2024) A busy five-race stretch from July 11-16 for Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series competitors was unfortunately cut short by inclement weather, as Mother Nature won out at both Tri-City (IL) Speedway and Lucas Oil (MO) Speedway. The action kicked off on Thursday night with the annual 'Slocum 50' at 34 Raceway in West Burlington, Iowa. Brenden Smith finished sixth in his heat race, fourth in the B-Main, and seventeenth in the $15,555 to win feature, which ran caution free for all fifty circuits.

The national tour then made inaugural visits to both Eagle Raceway in Eagle, Nebraska and Shelby County Speedway in Harlan, Iowa. With a $10,000 payday on the line on Monday evening at Eagle, Brenden utilized a series provisional to gain access into the 40-lapper before climbing five spots on his way to salvaging a nineteenth place showing. At Harlan on Tuesday in the $10,053 to win 'Kosiski Family 53,' Brenden ran fifth in his heat race, fourth in the B-Main, and seventeenth in the 53-lap headliner. Complete results from all three recent races can be located online at www.lucasdirt.com. (Heath Lawson Photo)

Brenden Smith Busy in Ohio, Indiana, & Illinois
(July 9, 2024) Brenden Smith, of Dade City, Florida, was back on the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series trail on Saturday night, July 6 at Muskingum County Speedway in Zanesville, Ohio. Brenden finished fifth in his loaded heat race and second in his B-Main. With a whopping $20,000 first place prize on the line in the 'Freedom 60' grand finale, Brenden wound up nineteenth in the final rundown of the 60-lap feature. The #17ss team then made the overnight trip to Tri-State Speedway in Haubstadt, Indiana for Sunday's $5,000 to win DIRTcar Summer Nationals show, but unfortunately missed out on the 30-lapper after running fifth in his heat race and twelfth in his B-Main.

The extended holiday weekend was then capped off on Monday evening, July 8 at Lincoln Speedway in Lincoln, Illinois. The Castrol FloRacing Night in America Series presided over the $20,000 to win showdown. Brenden placed seventh in his heat race before advancing up to finish sixteenth at the checkers in the 50-lap main event. Complete results from all three weekend races can be accessed online by clicking on www.lucasdirt.com, www.dirtcarsummernationals.com, and www.floseries.com. (Josh James Artwork)

 

 

 


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