WAYCROSS, GA (October 15, 2013) – The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series and famed promoter Carl Short are pleased to have RED BUCK Entertainment as the title sponsor of the 33rd Annual RED BUCK Dirt Track World Championship Presented by Borrowed Blue. This crown jewel event will once again take place at Portsmouth Raceway Park in Portsmouth, Ohio on October 17th, 18th and 19th. The three day event is the final event for the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series 2013 season and will conclude with the 100-lap $50,000 to win feature event on Saturday night October 19th.
RED BUCK Entertainment returns for the second straight year as the title sponsor of the 33rd Annual Dirt Track World Championship. RED BUCK a division of the Tantus Tobacco Company located in Russell Springs, KY has been a great partner of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series for many years, using the dirt late model market and the Series as a platform to broaden their brand. By partnering with the series and the Dirt Track World Championship event, RED BUCK has seized the opportunity to be associated with one of the biggest crown jewel dirt late model events in the country and promote their brand all across the country.
RED BUCK Entertainment is also the official Fast Time Sponsor of the LOLMDS and gives out a cash award to the driver that sets Fast Time in qualifying at a Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series sanctioned event. The RED BUCK Merchandise trailer attends many of the series events so fans can get free samples of their many products, buy the latest RED BUCK apparel and merchandise along with meeting the famous RED BUCK Girls at selected events. To learn more about RED BUCK Cigars visit their official website at www.Redbuck.com.
RED BUCK’s title sponsorship of the DTWC last year was also an opportunity to introduce a new country/rock band named “Borrowed Blue”. As the Presenting Sponsor of this year’s DTWC, Borrowed Blue is an up and coming band from Kentucky, sponsored by RED BUCK Entertainment and released their new album (Borrowed Blue) and their first music video (Back That Truck Up) both this year. Borrowed Blue has gained huge popularity since their LIVE concert at last year’s DTWC and increased their fan base nation-wide with their association with the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series and RED BUCK Entertainment. To watch their new music video “Back That Truck Up” go to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sgSUknpK6_s. To learn more about the band, where they will be playing at and to purchase their new album visit their official website at www.borrowedbluemusic.com. Also be sure to like their Facebook page at www.facebook.com/borrowedbluemusic and follow them on twitter at https://twitter.com/borrowedblue1/.
“We are thrilled to be back as the title sponsor of the Dirt Track World Championship. This is a great event to a part of with great fans and racers that love the sport. Our relationship with the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series has helped us to grow the RED BUCK brand, gain new customers and just a lot of fun for us to send our RED BUCK Trailer to so many events all across the country. Having Borrowed Blue a part of the DTWC last year and associating the Band with the series has been tremendous for them as well. We love this sport, the racers and all the great fans we get to meet”, stated Brian Cooper, President of RED BUCK Cigars and RED BUCK Entertainment.
Activities for the 33rd Annual RED BUCK Dirt Track World Championship – Presented by Borrowed Blue will get underway on Thursday, October 17th with Modified Qualifying, Heat Races and Consolation races. On Friday, October 18th the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series will take to the track for Hot-Laps, RED BUCK Time Trials and Heat Races. Then on Saturday, October 19th the schedule will include the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series B-Mains, the $3,000 to win Modified Feature, the $50,000 to win/$2,000 to start DTWC 100-lap feature event and the $3,000 to win Jim Dunn Memorial Non-Qualifiers race.
To purchase tickets for this event visit www.dirttrackworldchampionship.net/tickets.htm or call 740-858-6661. To learn more about the event go to www.dirttrackworldchampionship.net or visit the track website at www.portsraceway.com. If you have any questions, contact the DTWC office at (740) 858-6661 or you can email Carl Short at carlshort2007@gmail.com or call at (865) 945-3423 or (865) 712-9303.
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 official website at: www.lucasdirt.com.
Follow the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series on the social media outlets at www.facebook.com/lucasdirt and https://twitter.com/lucasdirt .
Track Information
Portsmouth Raceway Park
Track Phone #: (740) 354-3278 or Office – (740) 858-6661
Promoters: Donna Rayburn – (740) 259-3408 / (740) 821-1161
Location: 25648 State Route 73, West Portsmouth, OH 45663
Website: www.portsraceway.com
Event Purse
Dirt Track World Championship Purse:
1. $50,000, 2. $15,000, 3. $10,000, 4. $7,000, 5. $5,000, 6. $3,500, 7. $3,200, 8. $3,000, 9. $2,800, 10. $2,500, 11. $2,450, 12. $2,400, 13. $2,350, 14. $2,300, 15. $2,250, 16. $2,200, 17. $2,150, 18. $2,100, 19. $2,075, 20. $2,060, 21. $2,050, 22. $2,040,
23. $2,030, 24. $2,020, 25. $2,010, 26. $2,000.
Jim Dunn Memorial Non Qualifiers Race:
1. $3,000, 2. $1,500, 3. $1,250, 4. $1,000, 5. $900, 6. $800, 7. $750, 8. $700, 9. $650, 10. $600, 11. 500, 12. $400, 13. $350, 14. $300, 15. $250, 16. $200, 17. $200, 18. $200, 19. $200, 20. $200, 21. $200, 22. $200, 23. $200, 24. $200, 25. $200, 26. $200.
Tire Rule
Left Rear/Fronts – Hoosier Rib 1300, 1425 (no white dots)
Right Rear – Hoosier 01, 04, 06, LM40