FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Midwest City, Oklahoma – May 14, 2013 - One of the biggest late model events to come to Southern Oklahoma Speedway will take place this coming Saturday night as the Louisiana based SUPR late model series makes their inaugural appearance at John and Nicky Webb’s big three-eighths mile oval in Ardmore, Oklahoma.
The tour is headed by current point leader Robert Litton of Alexandria, Louisiana. Other tour regulars expected to compete include; Tyler Erb (Magnolia, Texas), Zachery McMillan (Gladewater, Texas), Kevin Sitton (Baytown, Texas), Shane Hebert (Lafayette, Louisiana), Patrik Daniel (Willis Point, Texas), Mikey Kile (West Lake, Texas) and Michael Jay Brunson (Dubberly, Texas). Close to thirty drivers are expected.
The SUPR late model series is most familiar to those who frequent the Dirt Track at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth during the spring running of the Texas World Dirt Track Championship. The series has been in existence since 1990 and competes mainly at tracks across the Oklahoma, Louisiana and Texas areas. The last Oklahoma appearance was back in 2006 when the tour made an appearance at State Fair Speedway in Oklahoma City.
Also competing will be the tracks limited modified and stock car divisions.
Pit gates open at 5:00 PM with race time set for 7:30 PM. Grandstand admission is $20 for adults (ages 13 and up), $15 for kids 6-12 and seniors while pit passes are $30.
The Southern Oklahoma Speedway is a semi-banked 3/8-mile clay oval located 0.7 mile east of I-35 (exit 29) on US 70, then 1.8 miles south on US 77. For more information call 405-627-1766 or click www.southernoklahomaspeedway.com to visit the track's official website.
