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Lucas Oil NOW600 Series Set for Debut at Airport Raceway This Weekend

(Photo by TeeJay Crawford)

Inside Line Promotions – DRUMRIGHT, Okla. (May 21, 2018) – The Lucas Oil National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by MyRacePass will venture to Airport Raceway this weekend for the first time in series history.

The bullring in Garden City, Kan., is the second track in Kansas and the 18th different oval the series has visited. The Stock Non-Wing and Winged ‘A’ Class divisions will compete on Saturday and Sunday during the 3rd annual Midget Round Up, which pays the winner of each class $1,000 on Sunday.

Daison Pursley holds a slim 17-point advantage over Daniel Shaffer in the Stock Non-Wing championship standings entering the weekend. Chris Cochran is only 20 points out of the lead with Ryan Timms 27 points behind Pursley and Trey Burke 29 points out of the top spot.

Cochran is the only multiple race winner this season in the division. Pursley, Chase Randall, Morgan Roan and Jason Tyer have also visited Victory Lane.

Jim Woods has a five-point lead over Harley Hollan in the Winged ‘A’ Class championship standings. Frank Flud is 22 points behind Woods with Pursley 35 points out of the lead. Garth Kasiner and Gunner Bowden are tied for fifth – 46 points behind Woods.

Hollan and Flud each have a pair of victories with Chase Brewer and Pursley each winning once.

The gates open at 4 p.m. with racing at 7 p.m. both nights. The pill draw is from 4:15 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. both nights.

Tickets are $20 for adults on Saturday and $15 on Sunday. Children ages 12-years-old and younger get in free both nights.

2018 LUCAS OIL NOW600 NATIONAL MICRO SERIES FEATURE WINNERS –

STOCK NON-WING:

Chris Cochran – 2 (Port City Raceway in Tulsa, Okla., on March 8 and March 10); Daison Pursley – 1 (Grayson County Speedway in Bells, Texas, on April 14); Chase Randall – 1 (Port City Raceway in Tulsa, Okla., on March 9); Morgan Roan – 1 (Superbowl Speedway in Greenville, Texas, on March 23) and Jason Tyer – 1 (Superbowl Speedway in Greenville, Texas, on March 24)

WINGED ‘A’ CLASS:

Frank Flud – 2 (Port City Raceway in Tulsa, Okla., on March 9 and Creek County Speedway in Sapulpa, Okla., on May 6); Harley Hollan – 2 (Port City Raceway in Tulsa, Okla., on March 8 and March 10); Chase Brewer – 1 (Superbowl Speedway in Greenville, Texas, on March 24); and Daison Pursley – 1 (Superbowl Speedway in Greenville, Texas, on March 23)

RESTRICTED ‘A’ CLASS:

Garth Kasiner – 2 (Port City Raceway in Tulsa, Okla., on March 8 and March 10); Kale Drake – 1 (Grayson County Speedway in Bells, Texas, on April 14); Ryder Laplante – 1 (Superbowl Speedway in Greenville, Texas, on March 24); Shawn Mahaffey – 1 (Port City Raceway in Tulsa, Okla., on March 9); Rees Moran – 1 (Creek County Speedway in Sapulpa, Okla., on May 6); and Caleb Rouser – 1 (Superbowl Speedway in Greenville, Texas, on March 23)

UP NEXT –

Saturday and Sunday at Airport Raceway in Garden City, Kan., for the 3rd annual Midget Round Up

MEDIA LINKS –

Website: http://www.NOW600Series.com

Twitter: https://twitter.com/NOW600Series

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NOW600Series

NOW600 SERIES –

The National Open Wheel 600 Series is in its sixth year of showcasing premier micro sprint racing throughout the country. In addition to the Lucas Oil NOW600 National Micro Series presented by MyRacePass, there are five regions – the NOW600 North Texas Region, the NOW600 Desert Region, the NOW600 Mile High Micro Sprints, the NOW600 Mountain West Region and the NOW600 Northeast Region. The featured racing divisions are Stock Non-Wing, Winged ‘A’ Class and Restricted ‘A’ Class. For more information, including the schedule, points and rules, visit http://www.NOW600Series.com.

LUCAS OIL –

Lucas Oil Products produces a premium line of oils, greases and problem-solving additives for the consumer automotive industry and also a heavy duty line of products for the industrial and agricultural markets. For more information, visit http://www.LucasOil.com.

MYRACEPASS –

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INSIDE LINE PROMOTIONS –

Inside Line Promotions specializes in affordable public relations and media management for motor sports drivers, teams, sponsors, tracks, series, events, organizations and manufacturers. ILP Founder Shawn Miller leverages professional journalism with new media technologies and social networking to improve your exposure and the return on investment for your sponsors.

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