Media Contact: Ashley Berry
Wheatland, Missouri – March 4th, 2013 – The Rex Merritt Racing School will be held at Lucas Oil Speedway on April 6th and 7th . The two-day racing school will begin on Saturday, April 6th, 2013 at 9AM. Day one of Racing School will involve primarily classroom training followed by students participating in the open Test & Tune. Sunday, April 7th, 2012 will include extensive in car and on track work.
The intense, 2-Day program covers the spectrum from new to experienced drivers and skills at every level in between. Rex Merritt spends quality time mentoring and instructing many drivers. Merritt is passionate about sharing his practical as well as technical skills with other drivers. To participate in the school contact Rex directly at (417) 743-4935 or call Lucas Oil Speedway at (417) 282-5984.
To participate in the Rex Merritt Racing School for both days a fee of $200 is due prior to the beginning of class. This price includes two days of instruction as well as a pit pass for the Test and Tune session on Saturday (which also includes admission to the Mad Dog Demolition Derby Night of Destruction on Saturday Night). If you are unable to attend both days of class, Saturday only classroom work is $175 or Sunday only track work is $75. Space is limited so sign up now to claim your seat in the Rex Merritt Racing School. Drivers in any type of circle track race car are invited to participate in the school. Space is limited to the first 75 drivers to sign up.
The Spring Test & Tune is open to all drivers in all classes on Saturday, April 6th, 2013. A $20 pit pass allows drivers to participate from 11 AM until dusk on the track and grants admission into the Demo Derby Saturday night. The Pit Gates are set to open at 10 AM. Hoosier and American Racer Race Tires, Sunoco Racing Fuel, and Lucas Oil Products will all be available in the Lucas Oil Speedway Parts Store throughout the day.
This open practice session is a great opportunity to get some valuable laps on the the Diamond of Dirt Tracks before the season officially kicks off on April 13th, 2013 for Lucas Oil MLRA Spring Thunder with $750 to Win Pitts Homes USRA Modifieds and $750 to Win Carson’s Corner NAPA Factory Stocks by Elite Auto Repair of Warrensburg, MO.
For the most up to date information and schedule details, visit, www.LucasOilSpeedway.com.
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