Halifax, NS – (March 21, 2017) The Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour is pleased to announce that Lucas Oil Products will be returning as a major sponsor for the upcoming season, which will mark their eleventh year with the Pro Stock Tour. Lucas Oil will be the title sponsor for three 150 lap races during the 2017 season – the season opener at Scotia Speedworld on Saturday, May 20th, August 5th at Oyster Bed Speedway and the penultimate event for the Series at Riverside International Speedway on Saturday, September 9th.
“We’re thrilled that Lucas Oil is partnering with the Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour for their 11th season,” said Ken Cunning, General Manager of the Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour. “Lucas Oil is a strong sponsor of motorsports in North America and we are very proud of our long association with them.”
“Lucas Oil Products are proud to be back once again as a major sponsor of the Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour, 11 years and counting!” Said John Coyle, Territory Manager for Lucas Oil Products. “We have always had the belief that this series is one of the very best in all of Canada, not just Atlantic Canada! We both share the same vision, to produce the highest quality product for the fans and the motoring public! Stay tuned to Lucas Oil in 2017 for the introduction of many new products designed to keep you running longer and stronger at the front of the pack!”
In addition to sponsoring races on the Pro Stock Tour, Lucas Oil also provides $750 product sponsorships to three drivers on the Series, as selected by random draw at the year-end awards banquet. The lucky recipients for 2017 are Craig Slaunwhite (Terence Bay, NS), King Racing (Pictou, NS) and Dylan Gosbee (Cornwall, PE).
The Lucas Oil 150 will officially open the 17th season of the Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour on Saturday, May 20th at 4:00 PM at Scotia Speedworld located just outside of Halifax, NS. The event will be broadcast worldwide via www.racetimeradio.com. Tickets for the Lucas Oil 150 will be available at the gates on race day.
Stay tuned to www.maritimeprostocktour.com for all the latest news and event details.
About Lucas Oil:
Lucas Oil is one of the fastest growing lubricant lines in the consumer automotive industry, carrying a premium line of oils, greases and problem solving additives as well as a heavy duty line of products for the trucking, industrial and agricultural markets, not to mention a complete line of motorcycle and marine lubricants. Lucas Oil has long been directly involved in the North American racing industry through multiple vehicle sponsorships and racing event promotions, at all levels. Seeing a need for better lubricants in this industry, the Lucas people went to work again with the end result being a line of high performance engine oils and gear oils that are second-to-none in the racing industry. Lucas racing products have proven themselves on NASCAR, NHRA, IHRA, PPL and USHRA tracks across the country.
About the Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour:
The Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour (PST) is considered the highest level of stock car racing in Canada. The Tour is recognized in the industry as one of the healthiest stock car racing series in North America. PST visits five tracks throughout the Maritimes during its May through September season. The Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour is owned and operated by Maritime Pro Stock Tour Limited. For more information, call our administration office at 902.481.2531 or click www.maritimeprostocktour.com . You can also follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/prostocktour and like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/prostocktour
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