BUCKNER, Mo. — Officials with the O’Reilly Midwest Late Model Racing Ass’n (MLRA) have released a tentative 2008 schedule featuring 22 dates with additional dates still in the works.
The MLRA will be celebrating its 20th season in 2008.
The 2008 Thunder Tour kicks off on Friday, April 4 with a visit to the Midway Speedway in Lebanon, Mo. The state-of- the-art Lucas Oil Speedway is next up on Saturday, April 5. This will be the first special event of year at the Forrest Lucas owned facility and is the first of five visits that the MLRA will make in Wheatland this season.
The schedule:
April 4, Midway Speedway, Lebanon, Mo.; April 5, Lucas Oil Speedway, Wheatland, Mo.; April 11, Lakeside Speedway, Kansas City, Kan.; April 12, Thunderhill Speedway, Mayetta, Kan.; May 3, Adrian (Mo.) Speedway; May 9-10, Lucas Oil Speedway; May 25, Nebraska Raceway Park, Greenwood, Neb.; June 13, Lakeside Speedway; June 14, Adams Co. Speedway, Corning, Iowa; June 20-21, Lucas Oil Speedway; July 3, 24 Raceway, Moberly, Mo.; July 19, Lucas Oil Speedway; Aug. 1-2, Junction Motor Speedway, McCool Junction, Neb.; Aug. 17, State Fair Speedway, Sedalia, Mo.; Aug. 22, Midway Speedway; Aug. 23, Lucas Oil Speedway; Sept. 20, TBA; Sept. 21, TBA; Sept. 25, Adrian Speedway; Sept. 26-27, Lakeside Speedway.