CORONA, CA (March 10, 2009) – In what is rapidly becoming a tradition, the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series and Brownstown Speedway are teaming up once again to present the 12th Annual “Indiana Icebreaker” on Saturday Night, March 21st at the South-Central Indiana facility. It will be the season opener for Brownstown Speedway, and with the stars of the LOLMDS on hand, it has all the makings of another action packed brawl for the checkers in front of a packed grandstand and pit area for the $10,000 to win event. The rain-date for the event is Sunday, March 22nd.
There will be a complete show for the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, who will boast of one of their strongest lineups in their five-year history, and also kick off the Sunoco Race Fuels “Road to Wheatland” gets underway as 20 drivers will be eligible for the $700 winners circle program starting at Brownstown. The quarter-mile speedplant promoted by Tim Keithley will see PRC Time Trials, Heat Races, B-Mains and the $10,000 to win/$700 to start the 12th Annual “Indiana Icebreaker” which is sponsored by Rightway Construction and Outlaw Chassis and Fabrication.
This coming weekend, the 29th Annual Jackson 100 taped last September will air on SPEED Channel at 7:30 PM Eastern/6:30 PM Central on Saturday Night, March 14th as part of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series national broadcast schedule.
The “Indiana Icebreaker” will also be previewed next Tuesday Night, March 17th during the Lucas Oil Motorsports Hour broadcast live on
www.dirtcast.com with series announcer, James Essex.
Coming off of a record-setting 2008 season, where the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series had 22 different winners in the 40 races that were contested in 18 different states as 695 drivers competed with the series at least once. The visit to Brownstown will mark the series’ first event since a successful ’09 DART Winternationals at East Bay Raceway Park in Tampa, FL where Billy Moyer of Batesville, AR captured the DART points fund earning $5,000.
The tire rule for the Indiana Icebreaker will be as follows: Hoosier LM20, 1300, 1350, LM40, 1600 and the shoulder-plated D55 along with the American Racer SD44, SD48 and MD56.
For more information on the 12th Annual “Indiana Icebreaker” at Brownstown Speedway in Brownstown, Indiana, log onto the track’s website at
www.brownstownspeedway.com.
For the latest information on the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, visit the series website at
www.lucasdirt.com or call the series office at (951) 532-2503.