5th Annual CJ Rayburn Memorial / 15th Annual Bowman Family 50 at Brownstown Speedway
Mark your calendars for one of the most action-packed weekends in dirt track racing — the 5th Annual CJ Rayburn Memorial / 15th Annual Bowman Family 50 – Jackson 100 Weekend, taking place on September 25, 2026, at the legendary Brownstown Speedway. This special event brings together two meaningful tributes and a full slate of elite competition, making it a must-attend occasion for any serious motorsports fan. The weekend honors the legacies behind both the CJ Rayburn Memorial and the long-running Bowman Family 50, giving the racing community a chance to celebrate the sport and the people who have shaped it.
Headlining the action is a Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series event offering a jaw-dropping $10,000 to win, drawing some of the most talented and competitive Late Model drivers in the country to Brownstown Speedway’s storied clay oval. The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series is widely regarded as the premier touring series in dirt Late Model racing, and with that kind of prize money on the line, you can expect every driver to be pushing their machine — and their skills — to the absolute limit. The racing will be fierce, fast, and absolutely unforgettable from green flag to checkered.
Adding even more excitement to the weekend is the 15th Annual Bowman Family 50 for Pro Late Models, sanctioned by the ILMS Pro Late Models division. Now in its 15th year, this race has built a proud tradition of its own, delivering thrilling competition and showcasing some of the brightest talent in the Pro Late Model ranks. Whether you’re a die-hard fan of the Lucas Oil Series stars or you love the tight, door-to-door battles that Pro Late Model racing consistently delivers, this weekend has something to get your heart racing.
Brownstown Speedway has long been a beloved venue among dirt racing faithful, and this event represents one of the premier dates on its calendar. Whether you’re coming out to pay tribute to the memories being honored, cheer on your favorite driver chasing that $10,000 top prize, or simply soak in the sights, sounds, and smells of premier dirt track racing, September 25, 2026 is a date you do not want to miss. Grab your crew, head to Brownstown, and be part of an event that means something beyond the race itself.
Brownstown Speedway
Brownstown, Jackson County, Indiana, 47220, United States