| BATAVIA, Ohio (March 19, 2026) – The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series presented by FloRacing is excited to announce that Arizona Sport Shirts has signed on to sponsor the Crown Jewel Cup Program in 2026. The Arizona Sport Shirts Crown Jewel Cup mini-series within the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series schedule will kick off on May 16 at Eagle Raceway in Eagle, Nebraska. The event will pay $50,000 to win. Drivers with perfect attendance on the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series tour will earn points at the twelve Crown Jewel events that pay $50,000 or more to win in 2026. The driver who earns the most points at these events will receive a $15,000 cash award at the series’ year-end awards banquet. The runner-up in the Crown Jewel Cup point standings will receive $3,500, with $1,500 awarded to the third-place finisher. “We are thrilled to once again be associated with the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series presented by FloRacing,” said Gerald Newton, Sr. VP of Operations for Arizona Sport Shirts Inc. “Since 1974, our services have been the crown jewel of our industry, and we are honored to celebrate the hard work of car owners, crew members, and drivers who strive to achieve the ultimate goal of winning the Arizona Sport Shirts Crown Jewel Cup.” “We want to thank Arizona Sport Shirts for their support of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series,” said Wayne Castleberry, Sales Representative for FloSports. “Arizona Sport Shirts offers additional bonus money for racers who follow the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series. The Crown Jewel Cup program is a great complement to the record point fund and other bonus programs that will be awarded in 2026.” For the latest news, results, championship standings, and more about the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series presented by FloRacing, visit LucasDirt.com. 2026 Arizona Sport Shirts Crown Jewel Cup ScheduleSat. May 16 – Eagle Raceway – Eagle, NE – $50,000Sat. May 23 – Lucas Oil Speedway – Wheatland, MO – $75,000Sat. Jun. 27 – Lernerville Speedway – Sarver, PA – $50,000Sat. Jul. 18 – Shelby County Speedway – Harlan, IA – $53,000Sat. Aug. 8 – Florence Speedway – Union, KY – $75,000Sat. Aug. 15 – Batesville Motor Speedway – Batesville, AR – $50,000Sat. Aug. 29 – Port Royal Speedway – Port Royal, PA – $50,000Sat. Sep. 19 – Knoxville Raceway – Knoxville, IA – $75,000Sat. Sep. 26 – Brownstown Speedway – Brownstown, IN – $50,000Sat. Oct. 3 – Pittsburgh’s Pennsylvania Motor Speedway – Imperial, PA – $50,000Sat. Oct. 10 – Eldora Speedway – Rossburg, OH – $50,000Sat. Oct. 17 – West Virginia Motor Speedway – Mineral Wells, WV – $100,000 |
