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COMP Cams and Traeger Grills Sponsors Engine Builders Luncheon at Show-Me 100 Saturday

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WAYCROSS, GA (May 22, 2014) - This weekends Lucas Oil Show-Me 100 presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com will include a weekend filled with on track and off track activities at the Diamond of Dirt Tracks the Lucas Oil Speedway. COMP Cams and Traeger Grills will sponsor the annual Engine Builders appreciation luncheon held annually at this crown jewel event. The COMP Cams Engine Builders Luncheon presented by Traeger Grills is an opportunity for the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series to recognize and say thanks to all the engine builders that support open engine rules in the motorsports industry. COMP Cams has partnered with the LOLMDS to sponsor the Engine Builders Challenge program awarding engine builders that have drivers using their engines at series events with product and cash awards.

The Engine Builders Luncheon will take place at 1PM CST at Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, MO on Saturday May 24th in conjunction with the running of the Lucas Oil Show-Me 100. The luncheon will include several engine component company reps from COMP Cams, CV Products, Edelbrock and Brodix to meet and speak with the engine builder reps that attend the luncheon. Engine builders interested in attending the luncheon and the Show-Me 100 can contact Wayne Castleberry, Marketing Director for the LOLMDS at (951) 532-5806 or by email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

The Lucas Oil Late Model Series Dirt Series continues to support open competition engines as the choice for the series engine rules platform. The LOLMDS is the premier super late model dirt division in the country and the open engine rules of these cars provide fans the most exciting and entertaining form of motorsports. Participating engine builders will earn points at each event and the engine builder that earns the most points will be crowned the COMP Cams Engine Builder of the Year at the awards banquet. Several companies are offering product awards to any engine builder based on finishing positions at each series event.

"COMP Cams is thrilled to be a partner with the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series and the Engine Builders Program this year. This luncheon is a great way to say thanks to the many engine builders that build and support open engine rules. We pride ourselves on building the industry's best and toughest valve train components, and the demanding races on the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series are a perfect place to showcase our parts. We're proud to support racers and teams that are just as dedicated to dirt racing as we are. Their passion for the sport truly reflects the mindset of all COMP Cams employees", stated Chris Douglas, Vice President of Marketing, COMP Performance Group.

The fine folks at Crawford Supply will provide the great food prepared on the famous wood pellet Traeger Grills. Scott Crawford and everyone at Crawford Supply continues to support the LOLMDS and this huge weekend of activities at Lucas Oil Speedway. To learn more about Crawford Supply and Traeger Grills visit their website at www.crawfordsupplyco.com. Visit them on social media as well at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Crawford-Supply-CompanyTraeger-Grills/135280609825893.

To learn more about COMP Cams visit their website at www.compcams.com and their official Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/COMPWins.

The first crown jewel event of year starts this Thursday, Friday and Saturday at Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, MO. with the 22nd Annual Lucas Oil Show-Me 100, presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com. For tickets and see the full schedule of events for this weekends events visit www.lucasoilspeedway.com.

For the latest breaking news about the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series including the 2014 tour schedule, TV schedule, drivers, sponsors and all the information about the series visit the official website at: www.lucasdirt.com.

Follow the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series on the social media outlets at www.facebook.com/lucasdirt and https://twitter.com/lucasdirt

About Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series

Founded in 2005, the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series is the nations' premier dirt late model sanctioning organization. In 2014 the LOLMDS will sanctions 47 events in 19 states. The series is owned by the parent company Lucas Oil Products Inc. and receives national exposure through a TV package filmed, produced and edited by Lucas Oil Production Studios. LOLMDS events will be broadcasted on four TV Networks in 2014 including CBS, NBC Sports, CBS Sports Network and MAVTV American Real Network. For more information about the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series visit the official website at www.Lucasdirt.com.

About MAVTV American Real Network

MAVTV was founded in 2002 by four former Showtime Networks executives and was originally geared towards a male dominated audience. In 2011, Lucas Oil Products, an automotive lubricant manufacturer with a history in television production, purchased MAVTV. Lucas Oil was eager to employ the same growth strategies to transform MAVTV into a premier cable network that it employed to grow the lubricants business. MAVTV aims to become a broader scoped network, geared towards the modern American family. Lucas Oil is investing in programming, an updated on-air look, and increased production quality, all to add more value to the viewer experience. MAVTV is an acronym that stands for Movies, Action and Variety. MAVTV brings you plenty of never-before-seen high definition exclusives, including Comedy, Movies, Action Sports, Adventure and More, all in fantastic HD detail. MAVTV is no ordinary television network. It's a 24/7, high-definition entertainment extravaganza, featuring everything from blockbuster films, high octane motorsports, MMA fighting, gaming, gut busting comedy, original reality shows and scripted dramas. Learn more about MAVTV American Real go to www.mavtv.com.

About Lucas Oil Products

Founded in 1989 by Forrest and Charlotte Lucas, Lucas Oil Products, Inc. has established itself as one of the fastest-growing lubrication product lines in the consumer automotive aftermarket, featuring a line of engine oils, greases, gear lubes, problem-solving additives, and car-care products. Through innovative product research and development, along with aggressive marketing programs, Lucas Oil has established itself as a worldwide leader in the lubrication industry. Motorsports has always been part of the Lucas Oil culture and the cornerstone of the company's marketing strategy. Such passion for motorsports has inspired Lucas Oil to sponsor many race teams, events and series at all levels, including, NHRA, IRL, ASCS, NASCAR, IHRA and many more. Lucas Oil has also taken ownership and operational control of a number of high profile racing properties, such as: Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series, Lucas Oil Drag Boat Series, Lucas Oil Pro Pulling League, Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, Lucas Oil Modified Series, Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, MO. and the Lucas Oil I-10 Speedway in Blythe, CA.

In 2007 Lucas Oil founded its own production house, Lucas Oil Production Studios, dedicated to producing high action motorsports television. Currently Lucas Oil Production Studios produces over 300 hours of original programming for networks such as CBS, CBS Sports, NBC Sports and MAVTV. More information about Lucas Oil Products, Inc. visit the company website at www.lucasoil.com.