5/3/2010
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Schedule Changes, New Series Website, and Other Tidbits
CORONA, CA (May 3, 2010) – Officials of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series are excited to make several new announcements including a pair of schedule changes, a new web-design for www.lucasdirt.com, updated Internet Broadcast and TV schedules, and other tidbits as the series heads through the month of May.
The Friday Night, May 14th event scheduled at Beckley Motorsports Park in Prosperity, WV has changed to Thursday Night, July 1st; this change comes as major improvements are underway to the Grounds, Facilities, and Catch Fences around the track. This event will now be part of a three-race, four-night Independence Day Weekend, also including the “Budweiser 50” at Muskingum County Speedway in Zanesville, OH on July 3rd, and Portsmouth Raceway Park in Portsmouth, OH on July 4th. Over the three-race swing, there will be over $120,000 in total purse money up for grabs.
The event originally scheduled at Columbus Speedway in Columbus, MS for Friday and Saturday Nights July 9th and 10th has been moved across town to Magnolia Motor Speedway for the same $20,000 to win 2-day event, and will still be hosted by Promoter, Johnny Stokes. The event will be taped before the High-Definition Cameras of Lucas Oil Production Studios for airing on SPEED.
The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series also has a completely re-designed website to better serve the loyal fans, and those just discovering the series for the first time. The site contains many improvements over the previous site, and is still located at the home for all the latest breaking news, go to www.lucasdirt.com.
The Internet Broadcast Schedule has been updated for the 2010 season, and will be on live again at the upcoming events for 34 Raceway and La Salle Speedway, on May 21st and 22nd, with host Matt Noonan calling all the action. The Internet Broadcasts now have a new official home, our own site www.lucasdirt.com, just click on the Internet Broadcast Button.
The Television Broadcast Schedule has also been updated for the 2010 SPEED Channel and Versus Network telecasts. For more information, simply click here or go to www.lucasdirt.com, and under the Schedule Tabs, click Tour Schedule.
Make sure this Mother’s Day weekend, to set your Tivo/DVRs to record the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series’ CBS debut airing on May 8th at 5:00 pm (EDT). Don’t miss seeing The “Magnaflow Performance Exhaust Off Road Nationals” from Surprize, AZ, airing for the first time on television giant CBS, check your local channel listings for details.
For the latest breaking news on the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, log onto www.lucasdirt.com or call the series’ office at (951) 532-2503.
Submitted By: Jeremy Shields
