THE "ROME RUMBLE" AND THE "DIXIE SHOOTOUT" TO CONCLUDE LUCAS OIL LATE MODEL DIRT SERIES 2007 SEASON

Source: James Essex
Date: 09/28/2007

With $10,000 to win on Friday and $15,000 to win on Saturday, the Swims Family promoted facilities is sure to pack in the fans and drivers. Two of the south's most prominent and fan friendly racing facilities are set to end the 2007 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series season in true southern style. As an added incentive for the drivers, a $5,000 bonus is up for grabs at the "Dixie Shootout" on October 6th. If a previous "Dixie Shootout" winner takes the checkered flag at the "Dixie Shootout", that driver will pocket an extra five grand making his total take $20,000 for an evenings work.

Advance general admission tickets for the "Rome Rumble and the "Dixie Shootout" are on sale now and can be obtained by calling (770) 926-5315 from 9 AM to 4 PM weekdays. For more information on both events it can found at www.dixiespeedway.com.

For the latest information regarding the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series you can log on to www.lucasdirt.com or call the series office at (951) 532-2503.

Tire Rule

Hoosier LM20, 1300, 1400, LM40, 1600 and American Racer SD44, SD48 and MD56

Previous Dixie Shootout Champions

1990-Bill Ingram

1991-Tony Reaid

1992-Buddy Morris

1993-Scott Bloomquist

1994-Scott Bloomquist

1995-Bill Frye

1996-Wendell Wallace

1997-Billy Moyer

1998-Tim Hitt

1999-Dale McDowell

2000-Scott Bloomquist

2001-Dale McDowell

2002-Chub Frank

2003-Don O'Neal

2004-Shannon Babb

2005-Shannon Babb

2006-Scott Bloomquist

Upcoming Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Events

Friday, October 5th

Rome Rumble

Rome International Speedway-Rome, GA $10,000 to win

Saturday, October 6th

Dixie Shootout

Dixie Speedway-Woodstock, GA $15,000 to win & a $5000 bonus if

a previous winner of the Shootout

wins the 08' Shootout

Current Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Championship Points Standings

1) Earl Pearson, Jr. (Jacksonville, FL)-5555

2) Scott James (Lawrenceburg, IN)-5325

3) Steve Casebolt (Richmond, IN)-5170

4) Donnie Moran (Dresden, OH)-4760

5) Terry English (Benton, KY)-4715

6) Justin Rattliff (Campbellsville, KY)-4505

7) Billy Drake (Bloomington, IL)-4465

8) Dan Schlieper (Sullivan, WI)-4330

9) Damon Eller (Crumpler, NC)-3850

10)Freddy Smith (Seymour, TN)-3640

Current COMP Cams Rookie of the Year Points Standings

1) Justin Rattliff (Campbellsville, KY)-4505

2) Damon Eller (Crumpler, NC)-3850

3) Brad Neat (Dunnville, KY)-2885

2007 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Sponsors

Lucas Oil Products - "The Official Oil" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series

K&N Filters - "The Official Filter" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series General Tire- "The Official Tire" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Dixie Chopper- "The Official Mower" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series R&L Carrier- "The Official Carrier" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series

Sunoco Race Fuels - "The Official Fuel" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series

Arizona Sport Shirts - "The Official Merchandise Vendor" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series

Hoosier Tire - "The Official Race Tire" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series

2007 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Supporters Include: AFCO, Allstar Performance, American Racer Tires, Banshee Graphics, Bloomquist Race Cars, Comp Cams, Cornett Racing Engines, Cruise with the Champions, DART, Design 500, Edelbrock, Erson Cams, Grover Racing Engines, GRT Race Cars, Hawk Brake, Hyperco, Integra Shocks, Jay Dickens Racing Engines, King of the Road, Larry Wallace Racing Engines, LifeLong Locks, Malcuit Racing Engines, Mason Racin', MasterSbilt Race Cars, Ohlins, On the Edge Graphics, Penske Shocks, Performance Bodies, PBM Performance Products, PPM Racing Products, Performance Rod and Custom, Pro Power Racing Engines, Quarter Master, C.J. Rayburn Race Cars, Rick Schwallie Photography, Rocket Chassis, Tex Racing, Vic Hill Racing Engines, WD Enterprises

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