WAYCROSS, GA (August 19, 2013) – The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series will compete at a special mid-week show on Thursday, August 22nd in East Tennessee. The LOLMDS will sanction the 10th Annual “Scorcher”- presented by Reece Monument Co. of Tazewell along with Patriot Mining at Volunteer Speedway in Bulls Gap, TN. This annual mega event is run in conjunction with Bristol Motor Speedway just up the road from Volunteer Speedway. The 2011 Daytona 500 winner Trevor Bayne is scheduled to drive a super late model and enter the LOLMDS sanctioned event at the Joe and Phyliss Loven-promoted facility Thursday night. Activites include LOLMDS Hot-Laps, RED BUCK Time Trials, Heat Races, B-mains and a 50-Lap $10,000 to win feature event. The Modified Hobby Class will run as a support class to the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series.
Previous winners of the “Scorcher” are: Randle Chupp (2004), Rick Eckert (2005), Scott Bloomquist (2006), Chris Madden (2007), Jimmy Owens and Shane Clanton (2008), Tim McCreadie (2009), Jimmy Owens and Scott Bloomquist (2010), Jimmy Owens winning his third Scorcher in 2011 and Billy Ogle Jr. winning in 2012. For tickets and more information about the event and Volunteer Speedway visit www.volunteerspeedway.com or call the business office at (423) 378-5942.
The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series will have a day off on Friday of this week before traveling to the state of Indiana and visit Lawrenceburg Speedway in Lawrenceburg, IN on Saturday August 24th. The LOLMDS sanctioned event “Whiskey City 50-presented by Sign-A-Rama will mark the sixth appearance at the immaculate facility promoted by Dave and Kim Rudisell. In the previous five races at “The Burg”, there have been five different winners including: Darren Miller, Brian Birkhofer, Dale McDowell, Don O’Neal and last year’s winner Jimmy Owens. The event Saturday at Lawrenceburg Speedway will be taped by the award winning, Lucas Oil Production Studios to be aired on MAVTV later this year.
Saturday’s event at Lawrenceburg Speedway will include LOLMDS Hot-Laps, RED BUCK Time Trials, Heat Races, B-mains and a 50-Lap $10,000 to win feature event. The Budweiser Modified division will run as a support class to the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series. For tickets and more information about the event and Lawrenceburg Speedway visit www.lawrenceburgspeedway.com or call 812-539-4700.
“We’re looking forward to racing in front of the loyal fans of the East TN region this Thursday night and in the Tri-State area of IN, OH and KY this coming Saturday night. We’re in for an exciting night at Volunteer Speedway with East TN’s very own, Trevor Bayne racing along with the tremendous star power of the LOLMDS drivers competing against some of East Tennessee’s toughest local and regional racers. Lawrenceburg Speedway is also a great racing facility and we encourage everyone to attend these two exciting events and see some great racing action at both tracks”, stated Ritchie Lewis, Director, Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series.
The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series would like to thank the Holiday Inn Cincinnati Airport for being the “Official Hotel of the event at Lawrenceburg Speedway this Saturday and hosting the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series for the event. Please call the Holiday Inn Cincinnati Airport for more information and reservations for this event. These rooms are filling up quickly, so call today and ask for the Lucas Oil rate for your stay. The Holiday Inn Cincinnati Airport is only a short drive from Lawrenceburg Speedway, and is located at:
Holiday Inn Cincinnati Airport
1717Airport Exchange Blvd.
Erlanger, KY 41018
Phone # 859-371-2233
For the latest breaking news about the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series including the 2013 tour schedule, TV schedule, drivers, sponsors and all the information about the series visit the series official website at www.lucasdirt.com.
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Track Information- Thursday August 22nd
Volunteer Speedway
Track Phone #: (423) 235-5020
Promoters: Joe & Phyllis Loven – (423) 378-5942
Location: 14095 W Andrew Johnson Hwy., Bulls Gap, TN 37711
Website: www.volunteerspeedway.com
Tire Rule
Left Rear/Fronts – Hoosier Rib 1350
Right Rear – Hoosier 03, 06, LM40
Event Purse
$10,000 to win- 1. $10000, 2. $5500, 3. $3500, 4. $2750, 5. $2250, 6. $1800, 7. $1500, 8. $1300, 9. $1200, 10. $1100, 11. $1075, 12. $1050, 13. $1025, 14. $1000, 15. $950, 16. $925, 17. $900, 18. $875, 19. $850, 20. $825, 21. $800, 22. $800, 23. $800, 24. $800.
Track Information- Saturday August 24th
Lawrenceburg Speedway
Track Phone #: (812) 539-4700
Promoter: Dave Rudisell – (812) 539-4700
Location: 351 E. Eads Parkway, Lawrenceburg, IN 47025
Website: www.lawrenceburgspeedway.com
Tire Rule
Left Rear/Fronts – Hoosier Rib 1300, 1350, 1640, LM40
Right Rear – Hoosier 01, 03, 06, LM40
Event Purse
$10,000 to win- 1. $10000, 2. $5500, 3. $3500, 4. $2750, 5. $2250, 6. $1800, 7. $1500, 8. $1300, 9. $1200, 10. $1100, 11. $1075, 12. $1050, 13. $1025, 14. $1000, 15. $950, 16. $925, 17. $900, 18. $875, 19. $850, 20. $825, 21. $800, 22. $800, 23. $800, 24. $800.
Related Links
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2013 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Sponsors
ASI Racewear – “The Official Merchandise Vendor” of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
E3 Spark Plugs – “The Official Spark Plug” of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
GEICO – “The Official Insurance” of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
General Tire – “The Official Tire” of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Hoosier Tire – “The Official Race Tire” of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
iON Cameras -“The Official Camera” of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Lucas Oil Products – “The Official Oil” of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
MAVTV “American Real”- “The Official TV Network” of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Optima Batteries – “The Official Battery” of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
ProtectTheHarvest.com- “The Official Protect the Harvest Campaign of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Serie
RED BUCK- “The Official Fast Time Sponor” of the Lucas Oil late Model Dirt Series
Sunoco Race Fuels – “The Official Fuel” of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
2013 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Supporters Include:
Allstar Performance, AR Bodies, Banshee Graphics, Barry Wright Race Cars, Bloomquist Race Cars, Borrowed Blue, COMP Cams, Cornett Racing Engines, C&R Racing, Crawford Supply, CV Products, Dart Machinery, DirtonDirt.com, Dunn-Benson Ford, Dyers Top Rods, Edelbrock, Eibach Springs, Fast Shafts, Fuel Safe Fuel Cells, FK Rod Ends, Gaerte Engines, Georgia Boot, Hawk Performance, Jay Dickens Racing Engines, JRi Shocks, Keyser MFG, Kuntz Race Engines, Longhorn Chassis, Mann Merchant Processing, MasterSbilt Chassis, Öhlins, Outerwears, Performance Bodies, Pierce Racecars, Performance Rod and Custom, Pro Power Racing, Race Engine Design, Rayburn Race Cars, RED BUCK, Rick Schwallie Photography, Roush Yates Engines, Roush Yates Parts, Simpson Performance Products, Sweet Mfg, Traeger Grills, Weld Racing Wheels, Wiles Drive Shafts, Wrisco, 5150 Race Trailers.