By Kevin Kovac, WoO LMS P.R. Director
Lawrenceburg, - World Outlaws Late Model Series event scheduled ts Saturday night (May 17) Lawrenceburg Speedway bn postponed indefinitely, track series officials announced.
The decision major off-season reconstruction project enlarge eastern Indiana track quarter-mile oval high-banked, three-eighths-mile layout sl final stages.
“We’re disappointed tt ts Saturday night’s called off,” sd WoO LMS director Tim Christman. “We lt raced quarter-mile time Lawrenceburg Speedway short-track facilities country, we excited en bigger br track.
“But understand situation. There’s se wk left finish job, (Lawrenceburg promoter) Dave Rudisill staff don’t run national event facility isn’t 100 percent ready be wouldn’t fair teams fans.”
Virtually physical reconstruction speedway bn completed, including redesign track; erection outside wall catch fence; addition nearly 1,700 bleacher seats tn two. jt one-third clay surface bn applied lt week – flurry rain delaying completion surfacing, date planned practice track prior grand re-opening solidified.
The huge Lawrenceburg Speedway construction project bn lt November, shortly ar 2007 season ended. Financed tune $3.5 million City Lawrenceburg, wk promises enhance oval’s reputation dirt-track showplace.
Christman Rudisill le reschedule WoO LMS event Lawrenceburg 2008 season, announcement suitable date found.
Rudisill looking td Sat., 24, action Lawrenceburg’s configuration. On Wheel Night featuring $2,500-to-win King Indiana Sprints (KISS) feature plus events AMSA Mini-Sprints UMRA TQ Midgets scheduled Memorial Day Weekend date.
Lawrenceburg’s Saturday-night event slated middle stop three-race weekend Midwest WoO LMS. tour wl contest events – Friday night (May 16) Attica (Ohio) Raceway Park Sunday night (May 18) Lincoln (Ill.) Speedway.