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Wheatland, Missouri – June 18th, 2013 – The summer heats up this Saturday, June 22nd at Lucas Oil Speedway, with the Lucas Oil ASCS National Winged Sprint Car Tour Presented by MAVTV and the WAR Non-Winged Sprints, for the Sizzlin Summer Speedweek Finale presented by Impact4800.com. This can’t miss event will bring the stars of the National series, plus the regions best non-winged drivers, for one action packed night of open wheel racing! This is the first of only two appearances in Wheatland, Missouri by the Lucas Oil ASCS in 2013.
Currently, Johnny Herrera sits atop the National points ladder only 64 points ahead of Jason Johnson, the points battle is sure to heat up for the finale of the Speedweek event. Top Names expected to be in action include Shane Stewart, Wayne Johnson, Johnny Herrera, Jeff Swindell, Jason Johnson, Tim Crawley, Brady Bacon, Zach Chappell, Jack Dover, Tony Bruce Jr., Brian Brown, and many more. In addition, don’t miss the WAR Wingless Auto Racing Series Sprint Cars as 2012 WAR Champion Austin Alumbaugh leads the top Non-Wing Sprint Car drivers in the Region to tackle the “Diamond of Dirt Tracks” for the second year in a row.
There is something for the race fan of all ages at Lucas Oil Speedway this weekend. The Frog’s Sign Jr. Fan Club will have FREE games and activities, FREE Bounce Houses and everyone can enjoy Coca-Cola Cool Water Misters to beat the heat. Stop by and visit our friends from Impact Signs, Awnings and Wraps on the Midway, plus check out an awesome display of Mustangs with the Southwest Missouri Stang Gang. Grab a Family Pass at the gate for only $50 and enjoy admission for (2) Adults and up to (3) Youth -ages 6-15 years, plus (1) FREE Go-Kart Ride, 1/2 off (1) Funnel Cake, savings in the Track Treasures Gift Shop and discounts on kid’s meals in the Concession Stand.
Saturday, June 22nd, 2013 Event Information
Gates open at 5 pm, Hot Laps at 7:00pm, Racing at 7:30pm
Adults (16 and up) $25
Seniors (62 and up) $20
Youth (6 to 15) $5
Kids (5 and under) Free
Family Pass $50
Pit Pass $35
**NOTE: ASCS Sprints and WAR Non-Winged Sprints are the two classes running Saturday, June 22nd. We apologize if B-Mods were posted as running in error.**
About Lucas Oil Speedway
Lucas Oil Speedway is considered by fans, drivers and industry insiders to be one of the top five Race Tracks in the Nation. Located in Wheatland, Missouri, approximately an hour from Springfield, Missouri and just a quick hour and a half from the Kansas City Metro Area, dubbed the “Diamond of Dirt Tracks” Lucas Oil Speedway certainly lives up to the title.
Twenty-One VIP Luxury Suites, HD Jumbo Tron Screen, Stadium Style Musco Sports Lighting, a Bose Sound System, Go-Kart Slick Track, The Diamond Bar, Track Treasures Gift Shop, the best track food in the country and paved pits are a few of the spectacular amenities setting the Diamond of Dirt apart. 2013 marks the 3rd season for the Liquid Quarter Mile Drag Racing Lake, Lake Lucas. Two Nationally televised Drag Boat Races featuring the Lucas Oil Drag Boat Racing Series will be held in 2013, plus the F1 Powerboat Tour and National Boat Racing Association events.
Lucas Oil Speedway hosts some of the largest and most popular events in the Midwest! National and regional touring series appear frequently for Special Events on the Diamond of Dirt Tracks. The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, POWRi Midget National Series, Lucas Oil Pro-Pulling League, United States Modified Touring Series, ASCS Sprint Cars and the Lucas Oil MLRA. The E3 Spark Plugs Monster Truck Nationals return in 2013 and the Hickory County Fair will be held at Lucas Oil Speedway for the first time in June.
In addition to the incredible Special Events, the Lucas Oil Championship Series features, the ALPS Food Stores ULMA Late Models, Pitts Homes USRA Modifieds, Carson’s Corner NAPA Factory Stocks and the Tri-Lakes RV B-Mods, racing weekly.
2013 Official Lucas Oil Speedway Marketing Partners
AAA Missouri
“The Official Auto Club” of Lucas Oil Speedway
Bill Roberts Chevrolet
“The Official Truck” of Lucas Oil Speedway
Ozarks Coca-Cola/Dr. Pepper
“The Official Soft Drink” of Lucas Oil Speedway
iON Cameras
“The Official Camera” of Lucas Oil Speedway
The lightest, fastest, fully-waterproof HD action camera on the market
E3 Spark Plugs
“The Official Spark Plug” of Lucas Oil Speedway
GEICO
“The Official Insurance” of Lucas Oil Speedway
General Tire
“The Official Tire” of Lucas Oil Speedway
Lucas Oil Products
“The Official Oil” of Lucas Oil Speedway
MAVTV
“The Official Television Network” of Lucas Oil Speedway
Optima Batteries
“The Official Battery” of Lucas Oil Speedway
Speedco
“The Official Truck Lube and Tire Center” of Lucas Oil Speedway
Sunoco Race Fuels
“The Official Fuel” of Lucas Oil Speedway
2013 Lucas Oil Speedway Supporters Include:
AAA Missouri, A-1 Disposal, A & G Electric, Advanced Automotive Repair, All About Smiles, ALPS Food Stores, American Broadband, American Racer Race Tires, Amerigas of Bolivar, Andy’s Frozen Custard, Anglers Port Marine, Ash Grove Aggregates, Bank of Urbana, Big Surf Water Park, Bill Roberts Chevrolet/Buick, Bridal Cave, Budweiser, Carson’s Corner Napa Auto Parts, Casey’s General Stores, Citizens Memorial Healthcare, Clearlight Inn, Eibach Springs, Elite Auto Repair, Fast Shafts, Friendly Fuel America, Frog Signs, G2 Gemini, Gathering Place, Goody’s Resort, Great Southern Bank-Weaubleau, Harbor Campground & Marina, Heart of America Beverage, Hermitage Lumber, Hobby Time Motorsports, Hoosier Race Tires, Hot Rod Processing, Impact Signs, Awnings and Wraps, inthepits.net, JH Custom Wheel & Accessory, Kirkey Racing Fabrication, Lucas Cattle Company, MFA Bolivar, Midwest Low-E Insulation, Midwest Sheet Metal, Missouri Baptist Convention, Nemo Marina, Nemo Quarry, O’Bannon Bank, Old Kinderhook, O’Reilly Auto Parts, Ozark Harley-Davidson, Ozarks Coca-Cola/Dr. Pepper, Petro Truck Stops, Pitts Homes, Pitts Realty, Pitts Cattle, Poly Lift Boat Lifts, Racinboys.com, RacinDirt.com, Rains Ice Company, Ron Jenkins Accounting & Tax Service, Ron’s Racing Collectibles, SBU Athletics, Shadow Lake Golf, S & H Farm Supply, Sleep Inn-Camdenton, Sugarfoot BBQ, Sunoco Race Fuels, Sunflower Resort, Travel Centers of America, Tri-Lakes RV, Triangle Quick Shop, TNT Quick Shop, Vickie and Tim’s Pub & Grub, Wheatland Motel, White’s Marine Center