CORONA, CA (December 8th, 2009) – Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series officials have released their SPEED Channel and VERSUS Network broadcast airdate schedules of 12 series telecasts that were taped during the 2009 racing season as well as the season-in-review special. The programs will air on SPEED on selected Saturdays starting on December 12th, and the VERSUS airdates begin on December 12th as well.

The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series broadcasts begin with a triple header on December 12th, first up will be the DART Winternationals from East Bay Raceway Park in Tampa, FL at 2:00PM ET on SPEED, followed by the event from Paducah International Raceway in Paducah, KY at 3:00PM ET also on SPEED. To cap off an afternoon full of Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series action will be the Show-Me 100 from West Plains Motor Speedway in West Plains, MO at 6:00PM ET on VERSUS.

Next on the docket for the series is 30th Annual Jackson 100 from Brownstown Speedway, the hour long broadcast will air on the “Clash at the Mag” from Magnolia Speedway in Columbus, MS on VERSUS at 6:00PM ET on Sunday, December 13th.

Everyone needs to tune in to SPEED Channel on Saturday January 2nd at 2:00PM ET, as the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series rings in the New Year with three full hours of action from the Show-Me 100 from West Plains Motor Speedway in West Plains, MO starting at 2:00PM ET. The “Clash at the Mag” from Magnolia Speedway in Columbus, MS will begin at 3:00PM ET. The event from Tri-City Speedway in Pontoon Beach, IL rounds out the triple header, starting at 4:00PM ET.

January 9th kicks off a double header, stacked to begin with the Sunoco Race Fuels North/South 100 from Florence Speedway in Union, KY at 2:00PM ET. The COMP Cams Topless 100 from Batesville Speedway in Batesville, AR will begin at 3:00PM, capping off an exciting afternoon of LOLMDS racing. The event from Lawrenceburg Speedway in Lawrenceburg, IN will round out the SPEED Channel broadcasts for the series on January 16th at 2:00PM ET.

Saturday, February 13th begins a busy month of broadcasts for the LOLMDS, starting things off with the 9th Annual Bluegrass Classic from Bluegrass Speedway in Bardstown, KY at 2:00PM ET followed by the River Days Rumble from Portsmouth Raceway Park in Portsmouth, OH at 3:00PM.

The following weekend there will be a pair of Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series events that air on SPEED Channel the 30th Annual Jackson 100 from Brownstown Speedway in Brownstown, IN at 2:00PM ET and the Lucas Oil Dixie Shootout from Dixie Speedway in Woodstock, GA will air at 3:00PM ET. The Season-In-Review show will round out the SPEED Channel Broadcasts for the LOLMDS on February 27th at 2:00PM ET.

Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series VERSUS Network Broadcast Schedule

(All times Eastern)

Batesville Motor Speedway Batesville, AR: 12/12/09 6:00PM

-Re-Air Date: 12/16/09 5:00PM

Brownstown Speedway Brownstown, IN: 12/13/09 6:00PM

-Re-Air Date: 12/17/09 5:00PM

Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series SPEED Channel Broadcast Schedule

(All times Eastern)

East Bay Raceway Park – Gibsonton, FL Sat 12/19/09 2:00 PM /ET

Paducah International Raceway – Paducah, KY Sat 12/19/09 3:00 PM /ET

West Plains Motor Speedway – West Plains, MO Sat 1/2/10 2:00 PM /ET

Magnolia Motor Speedway – Columbus, MS Sat 1/2/10 3:00 PM /ET

Tri-City Speedway – Pontoon Beach, IL Sat 1/2/10 4:00 PM /ET

Florence Speedway – Union, KY Sat 1/9/10 2:00 PM /ET

Batesville Speedway – Batesville, AR Sat 1/9/10 3:00 PM /ET

Lawrenceburg Speedway – Lawrenceburg, IN Sat 1/16/10 2:00 PM /ET

Bluegrass Speedway – Bardstown, KY Sat 2/13/10 2:00 PM /ET

Portsmouth Raceway Park – Portsmouth, OH Sat 2/13/10 3:00 PM /ET

Brownstown Speedway – Brownstown, IN Sat 2/20/10 2:00 PM /ET

Dixie Speedway – Woodstock, GA Sat 2/20/10 3:00 PM /ET

Season-In-Review – 2009 Season Sat 2/27/10 2:00 PM /ET

2009 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Sponsors

ASI Racewear – “The Official Merchandise Vendor” of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series

Dixie Chopper – “The Official Mower” of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series

E3 Spark Plugs – “The Official Spark Plug” of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series

General Tire – “The Official Tire” of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series

Hoosier Tire – “The Official Race Tire” of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series

K&N Filters – “The Official Filter” of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series

Lucas Oil Products – “The Official Oil” 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

SuperClean – “The Official Degreaser” of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series

2009 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Supporters Include: 5150 Race Trailers, Afco Racing Products, Allstar Performance, American Racer Tire, Banshee Graphics, Bloomquist Race Cars, COMP Cams, Cornett Racing Engines, Cruise with the Champions, Custom Race Engines, DART Machinery, Dyers Top Rods, Envy Suspensions, Erson Cams/ PBM, Frankland Rearends, GRT Race Cars, Hawk Performance Brake Pads, Jay Dickens Racing Engines, JRI Shocks/ Precision Suspensions, Malcuit Racing Engines, Mason Racin’, MasterSbilt Race Cars, Ohlins, Penske Shocks, Performance Bodies, Performance Rod & Customs, Pro Power Racing, Quarter Master, Rhyne Competition Engines, Rick Schwallie Photography, Rocket Chassis, Tiger Rearends, Vic Hill Racing Engines, Warrior Race Cars, WD Enterprises, Wiles Driveshafts, and Wrisco Aluminum.