Story By: JEREMY SHIELDS / LUCAS OIL LATE MODEL DIRT SERIES – BATAVIA, OH – Wrisco Industries – the title sponsor of the East Bay Wrisco Industries Winternationals – will present the 2017 Wrisco Industries Speedweeks Championship Chase.
The Wrisco Industries Speedweeks Championship Chase will begin with a doubleheader at Golden Isles Speedway in Brunswick, GA – followed by six straight nights of racing at East Bay Raceway Park in Tampa, FL – before concluding at Bubba Raceway Park in Ocala, FL.
The bonus program will offer the top eight drivers in the Wrisco Industries Speedweeks Championship Chase a $500 bonus for maintaining perfect attendance through the nine Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series-sanctioned events.
“With all eyes on the start to the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series season, Speedweeks is the perfect opportunity to promote our brand in front of thousands of fans,” said Jim Monastra, President of Wrisco Industries. “This was a chance for us to give back to the racers and add some excitement for the fans as well.”
As the undisputed champion aluminum sheet supplier to the racing industry leader, Wrisco carries more than 40 winning racing finishes, such as painted, anodized, mill finish and aluminum diamond tread bright in a wide range of sizes and gauges – all available for immediate shipment. Wrisco is the leader in race color innovations with our full-line of .040 racing painted aluminum sheet for car bodies and trailer skins. Join Wrisco’ s winning Hall of Fame Racing Team today and see why Wrisco has been beating the competition since 1916! To learn more, visit: www.wrisco.com.
For the latest breaking news concerning the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, including the latest series standings, 2017 tour schedule, driver information, and more visit the official website at: www.lucasdirt.com.
2017 Wrisco Industries Speedweeks Championship Chase Events:
February 10 – Golden Isles Speedway – Rhino AG Super Bowl of Racing
February 11 – Golden Isles Speedway – Rhino AG Super Bowl of Racing
February 13 – East Bay Raceway Park – 41st Annual Wrisco Industries Winternationals
February 14 – East Bay Raceway Park – 41st Annual Wrisco Industries Winternationals
February 15 – East Bay Raceway Park – 41st Annual Wrisco Industries Winternationals
February 16 – East Bay Raceway Park – 41st Annual Wrisco Industries Winternationals
February 17 – East Bay Raceway Park – 41st Annual Wrisco Industries Winternationals
February 18 – East Bay Raceway Park – 41st Annual Wrisco Industries Winternationals
February 19 – Bubba Raceway Park – Lucas Oil Winter Nationals
Dunn Benson Ford Returns as Official Pace Truck Provider!
Officials of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series are proud to announce that Dunn Benson Ford will again be the “Official Pace Truck Provider.” The 2017 Dunn Benson Ford F-150 will lead a band of the nation’s top dirt late model drivers to the green flag at 55 events across 22 states.
Owned by Carlton and Kemp Lamm, Dunn Benson Ford is proud to be one of the premier Ford Dealerships in the country for over 25 years. From the moment you walk into their showroom, you’ll know their commitment to customer service is second to none. Dunn-Benson Ford strives to make your car buying process as quick and hassle free as possible. Dunn Benson Ford can deliver anywhere in the United States! For your next purchase of a new or pre-owned vehicle, call Dunn-Benson Ford at 888-713-7293, or visit them online at: www.DunnBensonFord.com.
“We’re thrilled to have Dunn Benson Ford as the Official Pace Truck,” said Rick Schwallie, Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Director. “Their partnership has been instrumental in helping to grow our organization. Above all, their friendship and the relationships we’ve built among their staff is second-to-none. We look forward to continuing our working relationship with Dunn Benson Ford in 2017 and beyond.”
The 2017 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series tour begins with the February 10th-11th Rhino AG Super Bowl of Racing at Golden Isles Speedway, and concludes on October 20th-21st at Portsmouth Raceway Park for the 37th Annual Dirt Track World Championship. To view a complete 2017 schedule, visit: www.lucasdirt.com/schedule/2017-tour-schedule.