Rex Merritt Racing School plus Test & Tune
WHEATLAND, MO (March 7, 2012) - The Rex Merritt Racing School will once
again return to Lucas Oil Speedway in April. The two-day racing school will
begin on Saturday, April 7th, 2012 at 9am. Day one of Racing School will
involve primarily classroom training followed by students participating in
the open Test & Tune. Sunday, April 8th, 2012 will include extensive in car
and on track work. Rex Merritt is not only a skilled and experienced driver,
he is a veteran in the sport and recent Ozarks Area Racers Foundation Hall
of Fame Inductee. Merritt spends quality time mentoring and instructing many
drivers. Merritt is passionate about sharing his practical as well as
technical skills with other drivers. To participate in the school contact
Rex directly at (417) 743-4935 or call the track hotline at (417) 282-5984.
To participate in the Rex Merritt Racing School for both days a fee
of $200 is due prior to the beginning of class. This price includes two days
of instruction as well as a pit pass for the Test and Tune session on
Saturday. If you are unable to attend both days of class, Saturday only
classroom work is $175 or Sunday only track work is $75. Space is limited so
sign up now to claim your seat in the Rex Merritt Racing School. Drivers in
any type of circle track race car are invited to participate in the school.
Space is limited to the first 75 drivers to sign up.
The Spring Test
& Tune is open to all drivers in all classes on Saturday, April 7th, 2012. A
$15 pit pass allows drivers to participate from 12 noon until dusk on the
track. The Pit Gates are set to open at 10am. Hoosier and American Racer
Race Tires, Sunoco Racing Fuel, and Lucas Oil Products will all be available
in the Lucas Oil Speedway Parts Store throughout the day. This practice
session is a great opportunity to get some valuable laps on the track before
the season officially kicks off on April 14th, 2012 for Lucas Oil MLRA
Spring Thunder.
In addition to the Lucas Oil MLRA Late Models, the
Pitts Homes A-Modifieds and the Carsons Corner Napa Factory Stocks will be
running on opening night, April 14th. $750 will be up for grabs in the Pitts
Homes A-Modifieds courtesy of Lucas Fuel Saving 10W-30 while $500 will go to
the winner of the Carson's Corner Napa Factory Stocks courtesy of Elite
Automotive Repair in Warrensburg, Missouri. Fans in attendance on April
14th, 2012 also get a bonus as the first 500 spectators through the gate
receive a FREE 2012 Magnet Schedule. Advanced Discount Tickets for the event
are on sale now! Check out ShowClix to get your tickets to the Diamond of
Dirt Tracks.
Click the link to check out the most current 2012 Lucas
Oil Speedway Schedule.
For complete event information and the latest
Lucas Oil Speedway news visit: www.LucasOilSpeedway.com. 2012 Lucas
Oil Speedway Sponsors
AAA Missouri- "The Official Auto Club" of
the Lucas Oil Speedway
Bill Roberts Chevrolet- "The Official Truck"
of the Lucas Oil Speedway
Canidae Pet Foods - "The Official Pet
Foods" of the Lucas Oil Speedway
DART Machinery - "The Official
Engine Components" of the Lucas Oil Speedway
E3 Spark Plugs - "The
Official Spark Plug" of the Lucas Oil Speedway
GEICO - "The Official
Insurance" of the Lucas Oil Speedway
General Tire - "The Official
Tire" of the Lucas Oil Speedway
Lucas Oil Products - "The Official
Oil" of the Lucas Oil Speedway
MAVTV - "The Official Television
Network" of the Lucas Oil Speedway
Optima Batteries- "The Official
Battery" of the Lucas Oil Speedway
Speedco - "The Official Truck
Lube and Tire Center" of the Lucas Oil Speedway
Sunoco Race Fuels -
"The Official Fuel" of the Lucas Oil Speedway
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