Lucas Oil Pro Pulling League set to invade the Lucas Oil Speedway on June 8th and 9th!
By Dan Robinson
Lucas Oil Speedway PR

WHEATLAND, MO (June 6, 2007) - One of the biggest special events of the season at The Lucas Oil Speedway is set for this Friday and Saturday, June 8th and 9th, as the Lucas Oil Pro Pulling League "Champions Tour" invades the "Diamond of the Dirt Tracks" for the Superchip's Nationals presented by General Tire.

The front stretch of the Multi-Purpose facility will be transformed into a 350 foot battleground of nationally ranked competitors from throughout the United States as the greatest Pulling Trucks and Tractors as seen on ESPN 2 and The Outdoor Channel will be on hand in the quest for the Lucas Oil “World Championship”. Classes in action will include the 2-Wheel Drive Trucks, 4-Wheel Drive Trucks, 10,000 lb. Pro-Stock Tractors, and the always wild Super Modified Tractors. For more information about the Lucas Oil Pro Pulling League, log onto www.propulling.com.

Grandstand gates will open at 5:00pm both days with the pulling scheduled to start at 7:00pm. The Pit gates open at 9:00am on Friday and 12:00pm on Saturday. Adult Grandstand admission will be $15, Teens and Seniors will be $12, kids 7-11 are $5, and Children under 6 will be admitted free to the event each day. Pit Passes will be $25.00 per day.

The state of the art facility has 21 luxury VIP Suites available for rental on a nightly or seasonal basis. All suites have indoor seating, leather sofas, heating and AC, countertop with sink, refrigerator, TV with cable service and an audio system. Outdoor stadium style seating is also included with suites for 10 to 50 people. Several catered food and beverage options are also available. The track features a MUSCO stadium lighting system which provides camera ready lighting for news and TV coverage and an "award winning" audio system featuring all Bose speakers. A Jumbo-Tron Video Board entertains fans no matter where you sit with live racing footage, video highlights, sponsor ads, and live timing and scoring.

Stop in at the "Track Treasures" gift shop for that unique souvenir to remember your visit to the Lucas Oil Speedway. Gifts for all ages in all price ranges can be found with each one sure to be a treasured memory of your night at the speedway. For the kid and competitor in all of us we offer our slick surface Go-Kart rental track. If you think the competition on the dirt track is tough, get your friends together for some exciting wheel to wheel go-kart action.

Weekly Racing Series action will resume at the speedway on June 16th with the Miller Lite ULMA Late Models, The Pitt's Homes A-Modifieds, The TCI Transmission Factory Stocks, and the Hobby Stocks.

Upcoming Events: The remainder of the month of June will be dominated by Weekly Racing Series action on June 16th and 23rd. June 23rd will also include the Junior Fan Club Box Car Race. June will wrap up on June 30th with Coca-Cola Night at the Races featuring the ASCS Winged Sprint Cars and the 305 Sprints.

Tune in every Monday night at 6:30pm to KYOO 1200AM and 99.1FM for the Lucas Oil Speedway Power Hour Radio show live from Smith's Restaurant in Bolivar hosted by Randy Bowman and Kevin Fletcher.

The Lucas Oil Speedway is located 5 Blocks south of US Highway 54, on State Highway 83, in Wheatland, MO. To learn more about the Lucas Oil Speedway and the 2007 schedule of events, fans may call the Speedway office at (417) 282-5984 or visit the track's website at www.lucasoilspeedway.com.