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Hampton, VA --- The Dirt Nation™ Live presented by Lucas Oil radio show on Monday evening May 28th will present a plethora of special guests from the world of dirt track racing across the country. Dirt Nation™ Live presented by Lucas Oil airs from 8:00 - 10:00 PM EST on WLRT 1490 THE OUTLAW and can be accessed over the internet at: www.racetalklive.com and www.dirtnation.net, and is hosted by Dave Seay.
Dirt Nation Live will spotlight dirt late model star and World of Outlaws Late Model competitor Chub Frank of Bear Lake, PA. 'Chubzilla' will stop by to talk about his resent turn around in success on the track, the upcoming Delaware International Raceway and Hagerstown Speedway shows and the Dream Racers Chassis Seminar that will be held at the Eldora Ballroom, Thursday June 7th, sandwiched between the Nextel Prelude to the Dream and the $100,000 to win 13th Annual Dirt Late Model Dream June 8 – 9, 2007. All proceeds from the Seminar will benefit the Doc Lehman / Brianne Tuttle Medical Fund. Frank drives the Chub Frank Racing owned, Custom Race Engines powered Chevrolet Impala SS Rocket #1* sponsored by Lester Buildings, Corry Rubber, All Star Performance, Corry Laser, Slavic Corporation, Farr MotorSports and Lake Shore Paving.
Dirt Nation™ Live will also spotlight sprint car ace and O'Reilly American Sprint Cars on Tour national competitor Travis Rilat of Forney, TX. Rilat currently sits fourth in national points but is on a roll picking up two national wins in the span of a week at Black Rock and Virginia Motor Speedway's. Rilat will join the show to talk about 410 and 360 sprint cars and his recent success on the ASCoT National Tour. Rilat drives the Motor Mike-powered F&J Construction No. 29 Triple-X.
Dirt Nation™ Live will also spotlight one of the Australia's top dirt late model drivers as Brad Blake of Bunbury, Western Australia joins the show to talk about his 2007 season, which has turned out to be his best season ever. Blake will also talk about trying to get a ride here in the states. Blake won the QFCS Australian Pro Dirt Series Championship and won 12 of 15 starts. "The 0 Show" drives the Zimmer Motorsports owned, Bill Hendren powered Pontiac GTO Rocket #0 sponsored by Minetec Communications, Fuchs Oils, Blake Auto Centre and BCM Marketing.
Making a first time visit to Dirt Nation™ Live will be former NASCAR Busch Grand National Champion Randy LaJoie of Mooresville, NC. LaJoie, with his company the Joie of Seating, is at the forefront of cockpit safety. LaJoie will join the show to talk about seat safety and his Safer Racer Tour that is traveling around the country educating drivers on cockpit and seat safety. This is a rare opportunity to ask questions of one of the countries top authorities on racing safety.
Also making a first time visit to Dirt Nation™ Live will be 15 year old 410 Wingless Sprint Car driver and Dirt Nation™ 'Teenage Titan' Miranda Throckmorton of Coatesville, IN. Throckmorton competes at Bloomington Paragon Speedway's on a weekly basis. Throckmorton is the first female to win a non-winged 410 sprint car event in the state of Indiana, not to mention being the first female to win a sprint car feature at Paragon Speedway. The Avon High School freshman drives the Snyder powered Chalk Chassis #22 sponsored by White Castle, Dan Metzinger, Steve Bond, K&N Filters, Pit Fit, Snyder Enterprise, Hoosier Tire, Bell Helmets, QA1, Brodix, Weld Tech, REV-Racing Engine Valves, Shock Doctor, Art Schletty, Jockish Flowers, Kathy Seymour and Associates, Deering Cleaners and The Glove Lady.
There also may be a special guest or two to show up.
Dirt Nation™ Live presented by Lucas Oil is hosted each Monday evening by Dave Seay and airs from 8:00 - 10:00 PM EST and can be accessed over the internet at: www.racetalklive.com and www.dirtnation.net. Dirt Nation™ Live presented by Lucas Oil is co-sponsored by Virginia Motor Speedway, Slavic Custom Shirts, JD3Graphics, Genesis Racing Shocks, Awesome Racewear and XR Network.
Each show is also archived 'On Demand' so listeners can tune in at their convenience. To listen to the complete show visit www.racetalklive.com, or to listen to the interviews separately go to the "New" www.dirtnation.net. All the interviews can be downloaded to your computer, Ipod or MP3 player.
Listeners can participate on the Monday shows by calling 877-899-7223 or by instant messenger at racetalklive at any of the following instant messenger services online: AIM, MSN or yahoo. You can also e-mail Dirt Nation™ Live and submit your track/tour/team results and news to [email protected]. Dirt Nation™ Live presented by Lucas Oil can also be heard on its host radio station, WLRT FOX 1490 AM in Hampton, VA.
For additional information on DIRT NATION™ Live presented by Lucas Oil contact Dave Seay at: [email protected].
-Prepared by Dirt Nation™
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