Shelby,NC 5-25-04
By Brett Emrick
Speed Channel will air the Stacker2® Xtreme DirtCar Series sanctioned “YJ STINGER Illini Challenge 50” held at LaSalle Speedway in LaSalle,IL May 8. The one-hour broadcast will be aired Saturday, May 29, at 3:00pm EDT; 2:00pm CDT; 1:00pm MDT and 12:00 Noon PDT. The $10,000 to win event marked the first time ever for a nationally televised event from the high-banked ¼ mile LaSalle Speedway dirt oval.
Don O’Neal of Martinsville,IN won the event which saw only one caution period in the 50 lap feature race. Strong drives by leading LUCAS OIL “Rookie of the Year” contender Billy Drake of Bloomington,IL, who made a late race pass to finish second, and the charge of Jacksonville,FL driver Earl Pearson Jr. from the rear of the field to a top 10 finish will be just some of the highlights televised.
STACKER2® XTREME DIRTCAR SERIES SPONSORS
STACKER2® - “The Title Sponsor of the Stacker2® Xtreme DirtCar Series”
YJ STINGER EXTREME ENERGY DRINK – “The Official Sponsor of the YJ Stinger Extreme Energy Drink Dash and the 2004
Stacker2® Xtreme DirtCar Series “YJ Stinger Cup” Championship
THE GOODYEAR TIRE AND RUBBER COMPANY – “The Official Tire of the Stacker2® Xtreme DirtCar Series. Goodyear, #1 In Tires”
GEMINI AUTO CARE CENTERS – “The Official Auto Care Center of the Stacker2® Xtreme DirtCar Series and Sponsor of the Gemini Auto Care Centers Hard Charger Award”
LUCAS OIL PRODUCTS,INC. – “The Official Oil of the Stacker2® Xtreme DirtCar Series and Sponsor of the 2004 Lucas Oil Rookie of the Year Award”
SUNOCO RACE FUELS – “The Official Race Fuels of the Stacker2® Xtreme DirtCar Series”
BEARDEN OIL COMPANY/RACE FUEL DIVISION – “The Official Race Fuels Supplier of the Stacker2® Xtreme DirtCar Series”
RINGERS GLOVES – “The Official Sponsor of the Ringers Gloves Time Trial Fast Qualifier Award”
BAZELL OIL CO.,INC.; BERT TRANSMISSION; C.J. RAYBURN RACE CARS; CHAMP PANS; COMP CAMS; CORPORATE IMAGE - CRUISE WITH THE CHAMPIONS; GAERTE RACING ENGINES; GRT RACE CARS; JE PISTONS; MALCUIT RACING ENGINES; MASON RACIN’,INC.; MASTERSBILT RACE CARS; MSD IGNITIONS; PRO POWER RACING; ROCKET CHASSIS; SIMPSON SAFETY PRODUCTS; SMS RACING ENGINES; WRISCO INDUSTRIES
By Brett Emrick
Speed Channel will air the Stacker2® Xtreme DirtCar Series sanctioned “YJ STINGER Illini Challenge 50” held at LaSalle Speedway in LaSalle,IL May 8. The one-hour broadcast will be aired Saturday, May 29, at 3:00pm EDT; 2:00pm CDT; 1:00pm MDT and 12:00 Noon PDT. The $10,000 to win event marked the first time ever for a nationally televised event from the high-banked ¼ mile LaSalle Speedway dirt oval.
Don O’Neal of Martinsville,IN won the event which saw only one caution period in the 50 lap feature race. Strong drives by leading LUCAS OIL “Rookie of the Year” contender Billy Drake of Bloomington,IL, who made a late race pass to finish second, and the charge of Jacksonville,FL driver Earl Pearson Jr. from the rear of the field to a top 10 finish will be just some of the highlights televised.
STACKER2® XTREME DIRTCAR SERIES SPONSORS
STACKER2® - “The Title Sponsor of the Stacker2® Xtreme DirtCar Series”
YJ STINGER EXTREME ENERGY DRINK – “The Official Sponsor of the YJ Stinger Extreme Energy Drink Dash and the 2004
Stacker2® Xtreme DirtCar Series “YJ Stinger Cup” Championship
THE GOODYEAR TIRE AND RUBBER COMPANY – “The Official Tire of the Stacker2® Xtreme DirtCar Series. Goodyear, #1 In Tires”
GEMINI AUTO CARE CENTERS – “The Official Auto Care Center of the Stacker2® Xtreme DirtCar Series and Sponsor of the Gemini Auto Care Centers Hard Charger Award”
LUCAS OIL PRODUCTS,INC. – “The Official Oil of the Stacker2® Xtreme DirtCar Series and Sponsor of the 2004 Lucas Oil Rookie of the Year Award”
SUNOCO RACE FUELS – “The Official Race Fuels of the Stacker2® Xtreme DirtCar Series”
BEARDEN OIL COMPANY/RACE FUEL DIVISION – “The Official Race Fuels Supplier of the Stacker2® Xtreme DirtCar Series”
RINGERS GLOVES – “The Official Sponsor of the Ringers Gloves Time Trial Fast Qualifier Award”
BAZELL OIL CO.,INC.; BERT TRANSMISSION; C.J. RAYBURN RACE CARS; CHAMP PANS; COMP CAMS; CORPORATE IMAGE - CRUISE WITH THE CHAMPIONS; GAERTE RACING ENGINES; GRT RACE CARS; JE PISTONS; MALCUIT RACING ENGINES; MASON RACIN’,INC.; MASTERSBILT RACE CARS; MSD IGNITIONS; PRO POWER RACING; ROCKET CHASSIS; SIMPSON SAFETY PRODUCTS; SMS RACING ENGINES; WRISCO INDUSTRIES