Post by buddhaofdirt on Aug 5, 2008 17:38:45 GMT -4
Sunoco Race Fuels Sponsors Florence Speedway's North/South 100 This Weekend in Kentucky
CORONA, CA (August 4, 2008) - Sunoco Race Fuels will be the title sponsor of this weekends mega event the "Sunoco Race Fuels North/South 100 Presented by Lucas Oil" at Florence Speedway in Union, KY. This event will be sanctioned by the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series and pay a whopping $50,000 to the winner of the 100-lap feature event. Sunoco Race Fuels the official fuel of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series has been a strong supporter of dirt late model racing and is excited to be a part of one of the crown jewel events in dirt late model racing this weekend in Kentucky.
Sunoco Race Fuels continues to dominate the dirt late model industry with more wins and championships year end and year out. Sunoco Race Fuels drivers currently hold the top three spots in the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series national point's standings with Earl Pearson Jr. leading Bart Hartman and Steve Casebolt in the series point's standings. Sunoco Race Fuels driver Earl Pearson Jr. is the reigning 3-time series champion and is looking to win his fifth consecutive dirt late model national touring series championship in a row. Sunoco Race Fuel drivers have currently won 14 series events in 2008. Bazell Race Fuels a Sunoco Race Fuels distributor will be at the event as support to all the racers that attend the event and continues its partnership with Florence Speedway and the King family that own and operate the facility.
"Were very excited to be associated with Bill Corwin and all the people at Sunoco Race Fuels. Their support of this mega event on our schedule is huge to the sport and the series. We are very appreciative of all that Sunoco has done for dirt late model racing over the years and their commitment has been instrumental in helping build the sport to where it is today", stated Ritchie Lewis, series director.
In association with their support of dirt late model racing Sunoco is the official fuel of NASCAR and has kicked off their Free Fuel 5000 summer promotion for the fourth consecutive year. The Free Fuel 5000 rewards customer loyalty to the Sunoco Brand with free gas prizes all summer long. Consumers are encouraged to enter by stopping at one of over 4,000 participating Sunoco stations to pick up a free Sunoco/NASCAR decal and displaying it on their car - the same decal featured on every car in NASCAR. Sunoco will deploy professional spotting teams throughout the summer and, if a consumer is spotted with the decal displayed on their vehicle at or near a Sunoco station, they will instantly win a Gift Card for free gas. The spotting teams will reward 12,000 instant winners who can then be included in a grand prize drawing for 5,000 gallons of quality gasoline from Sunoco. Consumers can win Sunoco Gift Cards again and again, every time they are spotted. The Sunoco/Nascar decal will also be available to pick up at the Sunoco tent at Florence Speedway this weekend along with Sunoco T-Shirts and merchandise.
"Sunoco is excited to bring back the Free Fuel 5000 again this year and reward our loyal consumers throughout the summer months with free gas as well as provide one lucky Sunoco customer with 5,000 gallons of free fuel." says Chris Buitron, Manager - Brand Marketing. "It's our way of thanking our customers for their continued support."
Customers can log onto www.gosunoco.com for the official rules, to find participating locations and view photos of the winners as they are spotted at Sunoco stations.
About Sunoco
Sunoco, Inc., headquartered in Philadelphia, PA, is a leading manufacturer and marketer of petroleum and petrochemical products. With 910,000 barrels per day of refining capacity, nearly 4,700 retail sites selling gasoline and convenience items, approximately 5,500 miles of crude oil and refined product owned and operated pipelines and 38 product terminals, Sunoco is one of the largest independent refiner-marketers in the United States. Sunoco is a significant manufacturer of petrochemicals with annual sales of approximately five billion pounds, largely chemical intermediates used to make fibers, plastics, film and resins. Using a unique, patented technology, Sunoco's coke making facilities in the United States have the capacity to manufacture over 2.5 million tons annually of high-quality metallurgical-grade coke for use in the steel industry. Sunoco also is the operator of, and has an equity interest in, a 1.7 million tons-per-year coke making facility in Vitoria, Brazil. For additional information, visit Sunoco's Web site at www.SunocoInc.com.
For more information about Sunoco Race Fuels you can also visit www.racegas.com.
2008 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Sponsors
Arizona Sport Shirts - "The Official Merchandise Vendor" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Dixie Chopper - "The Official Mower" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
E3 Spark Plugs - "The Official Spark Plug" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Fatheadz Sunglasses - "The Official Eyewear" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
General Tire - "The Official Tire" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Hoosier Tire - "The Official Race Tire" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Jasper Engines - "The Official Engine" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Jim Beam - Drink Smart - "The Official Beverage" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
K&N Filters - "The Official Filter" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Lucas Oil Products - "The Official Oil" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
R&L Carrier - "The Official Carrier" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Sunoco Race Fuels - "The Official Fuel" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
SuperClean - "The Official Degreaser" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
2008 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Supporters Include: 5150 Race Trailers, Afco Racing Products, Allstar Performance, American Racer Tire, ARC Engines, ASI Racewear, Banshee Graphics, Bloomquist Race Cars, CJ Rayburn Race Cars, Comp Cams, Cornett Racing Engines, Cruise with the Champions, Dart Machinery, Duralite Racing Wheels, Dyers Top Rods, Erson Cams, GRT Race Cars, Hawk Performance Brake Pads, Hyperco, Integra Shocks, Jay Dickens Racing Engines, Malcuit Racing Engines, Mason Racin', Mullvain Motorsports, Ohlins, On the Edge Graphics, PBM, Penske Shocks, Performance Bodies, Performance Rod & Customs, Pro Power Racing, Quarter Master, Rick Schwallie Photography, Rocket Chassis, Tiger Rearends, Vic Hill Racing Engines, Victory Circle Chassis, WD Enterprises, Wiles Driveshafts, and Wrisco Aluminum.
CORONA, CA (August 4, 2008) - Sunoco Race Fuels will be the title sponsor of this weekends mega event the "Sunoco Race Fuels North/South 100 Presented by Lucas Oil" at Florence Speedway in Union, KY. This event will be sanctioned by the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series and pay a whopping $50,000 to the winner of the 100-lap feature event. Sunoco Race Fuels the official fuel of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series has been a strong supporter of dirt late model racing and is excited to be a part of one of the crown jewel events in dirt late model racing this weekend in Kentucky.
Sunoco Race Fuels continues to dominate the dirt late model industry with more wins and championships year end and year out. Sunoco Race Fuels drivers currently hold the top three spots in the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series national point's standings with Earl Pearson Jr. leading Bart Hartman and Steve Casebolt in the series point's standings. Sunoco Race Fuels driver Earl Pearson Jr. is the reigning 3-time series champion and is looking to win his fifth consecutive dirt late model national touring series championship in a row. Sunoco Race Fuel drivers have currently won 14 series events in 2008. Bazell Race Fuels a Sunoco Race Fuels distributor will be at the event as support to all the racers that attend the event and continues its partnership with Florence Speedway and the King family that own and operate the facility.
"Were very excited to be associated with Bill Corwin and all the people at Sunoco Race Fuels. Their support of this mega event on our schedule is huge to the sport and the series. We are very appreciative of all that Sunoco has done for dirt late model racing over the years and their commitment has been instrumental in helping build the sport to where it is today", stated Ritchie Lewis, series director.
In association with their support of dirt late model racing Sunoco is the official fuel of NASCAR and has kicked off their Free Fuel 5000 summer promotion for the fourth consecutive year. The Free Fuel 5000 rewards customer loyalty to the Sunoco Brand with free gas prizes all summer long. Consumers are encouraged to enter by stopping at one of over 4,000 participating Sunoco stations to pick up a free Sunoco/NASCAR decal and displaying it on their car - the same decal featured on every car in NASCAR. Sunoco will deploy professional spotting teams throughout the summer and, if a consumer is spotted with the decal displayed on their vehicle at or near a Sunoco station, they will instantly win a Gift Card for free gas. The spotting teams will reward 12,000 instant winners who can then be included in a grand prize drawing for 5,000 gallons of quality gasoline from Sunoco. Consumers can win Sunoco Gift Cards again and again, every time they are spotted. The Sunoco/Nascar decal will also be available to pick up at the Sunoco tent at Florence Speedway this weekend along with Sunoco T-Shirts and merchandise.
"Sunoco is excited to bring back the Free Fuel 5000 again this year and reward our loyal consumers throughout the summer months with free gas as well as provide one lucky Sunoco customer with 5,000 gallons of free fuel." says Chris Buitron, Manager - Brand Marketing. "It's our way of thanking our customers for their continued support."
Customers can log onto www.gosunoco.com for the official rules, to find participating locations and view photos of the winners as they are spotted at Sunoco stations.
About Sunoco
Sunoco, Inc., headquartered in Philadelphia, PA, is a leading manufacturer and marketer of petroleum and petrochemical products. With 910,000 barrels per day of refining capacity, nearly 4,700 retail sites selling gasoline and convenience items, approximately 5,500 miles of crude oil and refined product owned and operated pipelines and 38 product terminals, Sunoco is one of the largest independent refiner-marketers in the United States. Sunoco is a significant manufacturer of petrochemicals with annual sales of approximately five billion pounds, largely chemical intermediates used to make fibers, plastics, film and resins. Using a unique, patented technology, Sunoco's coke making facilities in the United States have the capacity to manufacture over 2.5 million tons annually of high-quality metallurgical-grade coke for use in the steel industry. Sunoco also is the operator of, and has an equity interest in, a 1.7 million tons-per-year coke making facility in Vitoria, Brazil. For additional information, visit Sunoco's Web site at www.SunocoInc.com.
For more information about Sunoco Race Fuels you can also visit www.racegas.com.
2008 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Sponsors
Arizona Sport Shirts - "The Official Merchandise Vendor" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Dixie Chopper - "The Official Mower" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
E3 Spark Plugs - "The Official Spark Plug" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Fatheadz Sunglasses - "The Official Eyewear" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
General Tire - "The Official Tire" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Hoosier Tire - "The Official Race Tire" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Jasper Engines - "The Official Engine" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Jim Beam - Drink Smart - "The Official Beverage" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
K&N Filters - "The Official Filter" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Lucas Oil Products - "The Official Oil" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
R&L Carrier - "The Official Carrier" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Sunoco Race Fuels - "The Official Fuel" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
SuperClean - "The Official Degreaser" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
2008 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Supporters Include: 5150 Race Trailers, Afco Racing Products, Allstar Performance, American Racer Tire, ARC Engines, ASI Racewear, Banshee Graphics, Bloomquist Race Cars, CJ Rayburn Race Cars, Comp Cams, Cornett Racing Engines, Cruise with the Champions, Dart Machinery, Duralite Racing Wheels, Dyers Top Rods, Erson Cams, GRT Race Cars, Hawk Performance Brake Pads, Hyperco, Integra Shocks, Jay Dickens Racing Engines, Malcuit Racing Engines, Mason Racin', Mullvain Motorsports, Ohlins, On the Edge Graphics, PBM, Penske Shocks, Performance Bodies, Performance Rod & Customs, Pro Power Racing, Quarter Master, Rick Schwallie Photography, Rocket Chassis, Tiger Rearends, Vic Hill Racing Engines, Victory Circle Chassis, WD Enterprises, Wiles Driveshafts, and Wrisco Aluminum.
