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BATAVIA, OH (May 11, 2017) - In the week ahead, the captivating stars of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series will tackle three states in three days, with three action-packed events along the way. The nation's elite dirt late model teams are expected to challenge a strong contingent of local and regional standouts from throughout the Midwest.

The Series will return to LaSalle Speedway in LaSalle, IL for Round No. 1 of the Hoker Trucking Spring Shootout on Thursday, May 18th. A complete show is on tap, which includes: Miller Welders Time Trials, Heat Races, B-Mains, and a 50-lap, $10,000-to-win main event. The Open Wheel Modifieds and Sport Modifieds will also be in competition.

LaSalle Speedway is located at 578 E US Hwy 6 in LaSalle, IL. To purchase tickets or find more information on LaSalle Speedway, call (815) 223-6900 or visit: www.lasallespeedway.com.

Luxemburg Speedway in Luxemburg, WI will host the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series for the first time on Friday, May 19th. The second round of the Spring Shootout will feature a complete program of: Miller Welders Time Trials, Heat Races, B-Mains, and a 50-lap, $10,000-to-win main event. The Modifieds, Stock Cars and Sport Modifieds will serve as support divisions on Friday, May 19th.

Luxemburg Speedway is located at 625 3rd Street in Luxemburg, WI - just east of Green Bay. For more information, call (920) 621-3272. Also, visit: www.luxemburgspeedway.com for additional information.

Deer Creek Speedway in Spring Valley, MN will close out a thrilling weekend of racing action. The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series will invade the 3/8-mile oval, which has a long history of producing some of the nation's most exciting events, on Saturday, 20th.

The NAPA North Star Nationals includes a complete program of: Miller Welders Time Trials, Heat Races, and B-Mains - highlighted by a 60-lap, $12,000-to-win main event. The Open Wheel Modifieds will compete for $2,000-to-win.

Deer Creek Speedway is located at 25262 Highway 63 in Spring Valley, MN. For tickets and more information, call (877) DCS-RACE or visit: www.deercreekspeedway.com.

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