FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 16, 2011
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DART Show-Me 100 to Air on CBS This Sunday at 5PM EST

WAYCROSS, GA (June 16, 2011) - This years 19th Annual DART Show-Me 100 presented by Lucas Oil Products will air this Sunday June 19th at 5PM EST on the CBS Sports Spectacular Network. This is the first time that a Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series event will air on the national TV network. The CBS Sports Spectacular is one of the longest running national sports shows. The show was taped and produced by Lucas Oil Studios. Click on the link below to see the preview of the CBS Broadcast. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QY4BMq4b2f4&feature=youtu.be

Jimmy Owens won this years DART Show-Me 100 at Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, MO. holding off Scott Bloomquist by a half car length at the finish to win the $30,000 first place prize. The race was exciting from start to finish with numerous lead changes and fans standing on their feet as Owens and Bloomquist were side by side coming to the checkered flag.

"Everyone at Lucas Oil is very pleased with how the CBS broadcast turned out. The race was very exciting and fans should really enjoy the broadcast and all the in depth stories that will be told throughout the broadcast as well. Having the Lucas Oil series air on the CBS Sports Spectacular show is huge for our fans, racers, and the whole dirt late model industry. It also gives us an opportunity to reach a large sector of sports fans that might not normally tune into a dirt late model event", stated Ritchie Lewis, series director.

The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series encourages as many people as possible to watch this event history and be a part of history being made. This is the first dirt late model event to ever be broadcasted on a major TV network such as CBS. You can learn more about the CBS Sports Spectacular Show and send in feedback at their website at http://www.cbssports.com/cbssports/schedules/page/spectaculars. Be sure and tune in this Sunday June 19th at 5PM EST.

Jimmy Owens leads the Lucas Oil Championship Points standings heading into this weekends events at Cherokee (SC) Speedway and Wythe (VA) Raceway on Friday June 17th and Saturday June 18th. He leads Scott Bloomquist, Don O'Neal, Steve Francis and Jared Landers in the championship point's standings.

For the latest breaking news on the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, log on to www.lucasdirt.com or call the series' office at (951) 532-2503.