By Dan Robinson
Wheatland, Missouri – August 13th, 2013 -Travel Centers of America and Petro Stopping Centers present Fan Appreciation Night this Saturday, August 17th at Lucas Oil Speedway with the final $uper $aver $pecial of 2013. Fans arriving prior to 6:30pm can take advantage of the special $30 pricing package that includes (4) Admissions, (4) Hot Dogs, and (4) Coke Products plus TA/Petro will have plenty of fan giveaways as well as food and drink specials throughout the night.
TA/Petro will also include an added bonus in each Lucas Oil Weekly Racing Series class providing $300 Gift Certificates for the Lucas Oil Parts Store to the winner in each class on Saturday. The certificates are good for Sunoco Racing Fuel, Hoosier and American Racer Tires, Lucas Oil Products and all other items available at the Lucas Oil Speedway Parts Store. TA/Petro understands the expense and effort racers put into to their race programs and are pleased to announce this partnership.
TA is a full-service national travel center chain in the U.S., with 165 locations serving hundreds of thousands of professional drivers and other highway travelers each month – including virtually all major trucking fleets.
Petro is the nation’s premier travel plaza chain with facilities designed to meet the needs of today’s professional drivers. With locations from coast to coast and border to border, their facilities set the standard for all travel plazas. Their customer service demonstrates sincere respect for drivers. Petro remains the highest rated truckstop chain in the nation and the clear Choice of America’s Drivers. Travel Centers of America (TA), acquired Petro Stopping Centers in 2007 and the duo has become the leader in the full-service, travel center industry.
The ALPS Food Stores ULMA Late Models, the Pitts Homes USRA Modifieds, the Carson’s Corner Napa Factory Stocks, and the Tri-Lakes RV B-Mods will all be in action. The Carson’s Corner Napa Factory Stocks will be the evening’s featured class as the top stock car drivers drivers in the region hit the “Diamond of Dirt Tracks” for a special 25 Lap, $500 to win Main Event courtesy of www.Discover54.com!
The Discover More on 54 website has been launched to promote area businesses and attractions along the highway stretching from Camdenton to Nevada, MO. www.Discover54.com has a community event calendar and history of the five counties. If you want to advertise or have an event to share, please e-mail them to info@discover54.com. This nonprofit uses all money raised for signage, promotional events, and promotional material to promote, generate traffic, and commerce in the participating communities.
August 17th, 2013 Event Information
Gates open at 5:00, Hot Laps at 7:00, and racing at 7:30.
Adults (16 and up) $12
Seniors (62 and up) $8
Youth (6-15) $5
Kids (5 and under) FREE
Family Pass $25
Pit Pass $25
$uper $aver $pecial Package-$30 includes (4) Admissions, (4) Hot Dogs, and (4) Coke Products if package purchased before 6:30pm.
Show your AAA Member Card at the gate to receive $3 off regular admission prices.
A limited number of VIP Suites are available for Saturday’s event. Please contact LaRay Hankins at (417)282-5984 or via email at laray@lucasoilspeedway.com.
For complete event information and to keep up with the latest news at Lucas Oil Speedway, visit www.LucasOilSpeedway.com.
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, Twisted Tea, Vickie and Tim’s Pub & Grub, Wheatland Motel, White’s Marine Center