Don O'Neal Leads Bad Boy Mowers TV Race Challenge Presented by E3 Spark Plugs Point Standings

 

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WAYCROSS, GA (September 9, 2014) - In the chase for the Bad Boy Mowers TV Race Points Title, Don O'Neal of Martinsville, IN leads Jimmy Owens by a slim 60 point margin.  Steve Francis, Scott Bloomquist and Earl Pearson Jr. round out the top five in the Bad Boy Mowers TV Challenge point standings.  Three TV races remain on the LOLMDS schedule for 2014, the Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals - September 27th, Lucas Oil Dixie Shootout - October 4th and the season finale, the Optima Batteries Dirt Track World Championship - Presented by NAPA Auto Parts on October 18th.   

The Bad Boy Mowers TV Race Challenge - Presented by E3 Spark Plugs is a fifteen (15) race mini-series consisting of the TV races on the LOLMDS schedule in 2014.  The driver that earns the most points at the TV races will be crowned the Bad Boy Mowers TV Race Points Champion and receive a $10,000 cash award at the series year-end awards banquet.

"Bad Boy Mowers is excited and proud to be a partner with the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series.  Being a part of the TV Points Challenge gives us great exposure with their TV package and the response we've received with the Mower give away contest has been fun all year long," said Lennie Foree, Marketing Director for Bad Boy Mowers.

In addition to their sponsorship of the TV Challenge, Bad Boy Mowers is sponsoring a special Fan Appreciation contest where fans will have a chance to win a brand new Bad Boy Mower.  Fans can register to win the Bad Boy Mower at the Bad Boy Display Tent at the LOLMDS events and online at the series website www.lucasdirt.com or at www.badboymowers.com/lolmds.  The grand prize winner will be drawn and announced at the series season finale the Dirt Track World Championship in Portsmouth, OH. on Saturday October 18, 2014.

To learn more about Bad Boy Mowers and to locate a dealer near you visit their website at www.badboymowers.com. You can also follow Bad Boy Mowers on their social media pages at www.facebook.com/badboymowers and on twitter at https://twitter.com/badboymowers.

Jimmy Owens, the three-time defending series champion currently leads the championship points standings in a tight battle with Don O'Neal, with only 25 points separating the two drivers, with just five events remaining this year.  Owens leads the series with eight (8) wins on the season, while O'Neal has seven (7) wins this year.  Owens is attempting to become the second driver to win the series title four years in a row. Earl Pearson Jr., of Jacksonville, FL won the series title in 2005, 06', 07'and 2008.

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.

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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 Protect The Harvest

The animal rights movement in America, led by the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), has evolved into a wealthy and successful attack group determined to end the consumption of meat, threaten consumer access to affordable food, eliminate hunting, outlaw rodeos and circuses, and even ban animal ownership (including pets) altogether.Protect The Harvest was created to fight back and defend American families, farmers, sportsmen and animal owners from the growing threat posed by the radical animal rights movement. We believe Americans deserve the truth.  These radical groups are intent on restricting the abilities of our food producers who already face the significant challenge of feeding a growing world population.  It's our mission to ensure that American farmers are able to meet that challenge so that consumers at home and abroad have access to safe, affordable and healthy food. To learn more go to www.ProtectTheHarvest.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.

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Allstar Performance, AR Bodies, ASi Racewear, Bad Boy Mowers, Barry Wright Race Cars, Club 29 Race Cars, Bloomquist Race Cars, Brodix, Clements Race Engines, COMP Cams, Cornett Racing Engines, C&R Racing Inc., Crawford Supply, CJ Rayburn Race Cars, CV Products, DirtonDirt.com, Dunn-Benson Ford, Dyers Top Rods, E3 Spark Plugs,Edelbrock, Eibach Springs, Fast Shafts, Fast Orange, Fuel Safe Fuel Cells, FK Rod Ends, GEICO, General Tire, Georgia Boot, Grover Race Engines, Hawk Performance, Hedman Hedders, Hoosier Tire, Hot Rod Processing, Hot Rod Tracker, Industrial Pressure Washers (IPW), iON Cameras, Jay Dickens Racing Engines, JRi Shocks, Keyser MFG, Kuntz Race Engines, Lucas Oil Products, Longhorn Chassis, MasterSbilt Chassis, MAVTV, Midwest Sheet Metal, Miller Welders, Öhlins Shocks, Ole Smoky Moonshine, Optima Batteries, Outerwears, Performance Bodies, Pierce Racecars, Pro Power Racing Engines, Protect The Harvest, RaceTec Pistons, Revelution Race Cars, Rick Schwallie Photography, Rocket Chassis, Roush Yates Parts, Simpson Race Products, Sunoco Race Fuels, Super Clean, Total Seal, Traeger Grills, Vic Hill Race Engines, Weld Racing, Wrisco, 5150 Race Trailers