21st Annual Lucas Oil Show-Me 100 presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com, 1 Week Away!
Wheatland, Missouri (May 16, 2013) -The 21st Annual Lucas Oil Show-Me 100 Presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com is drawing closer and the excitement is building for this crown jewel event. The Show-Me 100 weekend will will start one week from today, Thursday, May 23rd and concludes Saturday, May 25th with the 100-lap $30,000 to win main event. Lucas Oil Speedway officials have added a $5,000 to win Lucas Oil MLRA sanctioned event for Thursday night, May 23rd in place of the usual practice night for the Show-Me 100. With the added event on Thursday Night and all the activities for fans to enjoy, the 21st Annual Lucas Oil Show-Me 100 – presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com is a must see event.
In addition to the $5,000 to win event on Thursday Night, Lucas Oil Speedway has added an additional $10,000 to the total purse and increased the start money to $1,500 for the Show-Me 100 feature event. Lucas Oil Speedway officials and the series officials are also excited to announce an added event to this year’s schedule, the Midwest Sheet Metal Show-Me Challenge. Racers that fail to make the Show-Me 100 feature event on Saturday Night through heat races or B-mains will get a chance to earn some extra money through this added race. The 20-lap Midwest Sheet Metal Non-Qualifiers race will pay $2,000 to win and $250 to start. The winner of the Non-qualifiers race can elect to forfeit the $2,000 first place money and tag the tail of the Show-Me 100 feature event for a chance to win the $30,000 first place prize.
The Memorial Day Weekend in May and the Show-Me 100 have become a long standing tradition and a true crown jewel event experience for fans and racers alike. Activities at the Diamond of Dirt tracks during the Show-Me 100 week include; Camping in the sprawling 40 acres of wooded and cleared campsites, Fishing on two lakes on the property, Huge Vendor Midway, Miss Show-Me 100 Pageant click here for Application, Miss Lucas Oil Speedway – click here for Application, CornholeTournament, Bounce Houses, Kids Rides, a Rock Wall, Go-Kart Track, Diamond Bar,Thursday and Friday Night Free Live Concert and much more!
Thursday Night the FREE Live Concert will follow the conclusion of racing on the Diamond of Dirt Tracks. Special guests, Tripleshot will take the stage for a full concert. Of course the Diamond Bar will be open until 1:30 AM each night. Friday Night, Nashville recording artist and Missouri native, Liz Moriondo will hit the stage following the racing action. Liz’s unique style and country roots will have the crowd cheering for more. Don’t miss either of these great performances!
Activities on track include the Lucas Oil MLRA Complete Show and USRA Modifieds on Thursday Night; Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series on Friday Night – with Hot Laps; RED BUCK Time Trials; Heat Races; LucasOilGear.com Manufactures Dash; Crawford Supply Race of Champions – Presented by Traeger Grills and USRA Modified Heat Races. Saturday’s activities include the COMP Cams Engine Builders Appreciation Luncheon; Driver Autograph Session; LOLMDS B-Mains, Midwest Sheet Metal Show-Me 100 Non Qualifiers Race; USRA B-Mains; $1,000 to win Modified Feature presented by RacinDirt.com and the 21st Annual Lucas Oil Show-Me 100 – presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com. $30,000 to win 100-lap feature event.
The 21st Annual Lucas Oil Show-Me presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com event will be taped for broadcast on five (5) different TV Networks including; CBS, CBS Sports, NBC Sports, SPEED and MAVTV. The event will also receive two additional re-airs that will allow the event to be broadcast on Television seven (7) times in 2013. This event will be the first TV race of the year and part of the SWEET Mfg. TV Challenge presented by E3 Spark Plugs. The driver that earns the most points within the TV races in 2013 will receive a $10,000 bonus. In addition, this event will also be the first event of the ASi Crown Jewel Cup presented by DirtonDirt.com award for 2013. The driver that earns the most points among the nine crown jewel cup events on the LOLMDS schedule in 2013 will receive a $10,000 bonus as well.
Jimmy Owens of Newport, TN has won the past two Show-Me 100 events and is the series defending national champion. Other LOLMDS Stars that will be looking to dethrone Owens and take home the Show-Me 100 Trophy include, Don O’Neal of Martinsville, IN, Earl Pearson Jr of Jacksonville, FL, John Blankenship of Williamson WV, Dennis Erb of Carpentersville, IL, Steve Francis of Ashland, KY, Scott Bloomquist of Mooresburg, TN, Jared Landers of Batesville, AR, Bobby Pierce of Oakwood, IL, Eddie Carrier Jr of Salt Rock, WV, Billy Moyer Jr, of Batesville, AR, Austin Hubbard of Bridgeville, DE , Jason McBride of Carbondale, IL and Jerry Lierly of Quincy, IL. Drivers from all over the country have indicated their intentions to compete at this year’s Show-Me 100 which should make for a talented field of exciting drivers for fans to watch.
Reserve tickets are still available, but are going fast! Several other ticket options are available, including a special family pass for Thursday, Friday ad Saturday nights events. A Family Pass is only available at the Ticket Booth on race night. All other Single-Day tickets may be purchased online through Showclix or upon arrival to Lucas Oil Speedway. 2-Day Reserved seat are almost sold out, to reserve your 2-Day Seat at the 21st Annual Show-Me 100, call LaRay TODAY, at (417)282-5984.
For tickets, camping, hotels and general information about the 21st Annual Lucas Oil Show-Me 100 presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com visit the track website at www.lucasoilspeedway.com or call the track hotline at (417)282-5984.
For the latest breaking news on the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, visit the series’ website at www.lucasdirt.com.
21st Annual Show-Me 100 Ticket Information
Thursday Spectator Admission: ALL SEATS GENERAL ADMISSION
Gates Open at 5 PM
Adults (16 and up) $20
Seniors (62 and up) $15
Youth (age 6 to 15) $5
Kids (age 5 and under) FREE
Family Pass $40
Pit Pass $35
3-Day Pit Pass-$100
Friday Spectator Admission:
Gates Open at 5PM
Adults (16 and up) $20
Seniors (62 and up) $15
Youth (age 6 to 15) $10
Kids (age 5 and under) FREE
Family Pass $40
2-Day Reserved Seat Ticket-$55
Pit Pass $35
3-Day Pit Pass-$100
Saturday Spectator Admission:
Gates Open at 4PM
Adults (16 and up) $25
Seniors (62 and up) $20
Youth (age 6 to 15) $10
Kids (age 5 and under) FREE
Family Pass $50
2-Day Reserved Seat Ticket-$55
Pit Pass-$35
3-Day Pit Pass-$100
CAMPING INFO- Call (417)282-5984 for more Info
Weekend Camping Spots
Reserved With Electric and Water-$100 (Limited Availability)
Reserved Dry Spots-$50 (Limited Availability)
Dry Camping-FREE
**The complete 3-Day extended schedule of events is available by clicking here. **
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