Steve Casebolt Heads to Sunoco ALMS and Lucas Oil Series Events

RICHMOND, IN (June 27, 2007) - Steve Casebolt and the Beitler Enterprises Team competed in two Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series sanctioned events this past weekend and had and up and down weekend. On Friday Steve competed at Fayetteville Motor Speedway in North Carolina and struggled all night with the handling on his car. Steve transferred through the b-main finishing second. The Richmond, Indiana driver struggled for most of the event before being caught up in a multi car wreck ending his night finishing 19th in the final run down. Saturday, Steve and the team traveled to Virginia Motor Speedway in Saluda Virginia for another Lucas Oil Series event. The recent Dream winner would have to use a series provisional to start the feature event from the 23rd starting position. Steve moved forward through most of the 50-lap feature and finished 10th in the final run earning the Edelbrock Hard Charger Award.

The 2006 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series rookie of the year has one win on the series in 2007 and is currently second in the series national points standings 100 points behind Earl Pearson Jr.

This coming weekend Steve will compete in two Sunoco ALMS sanctioned events this Friday and Saturday in Michigan at I-96 Speedway and Thunderbird Raceway Park. Steve will use his own equipment at these two events. After competing in Michigan, Steve will travel to Portsmouth Raceway Park in Portsmouth, Ohio on Sunday to compete in the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series sanctioned Pepsi 75. From there Steve and the Beitler Enterprises team will travel to Muskingum County Speedway for another Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series tabbed as the Crenos 50 on Tuesday July 3rd, thus completing the holiday weekend. The following weekend the team will travel to Tazewell Speedway on Friday July 6th in Tazewell, TN for another 50-lap $10,000 to win Lucas Oil Series sanctioned event. From there the team will travel to Volunteer Speedway in Bulls Gap, TN on Saturday July 7th for a 50-lap $10,000 to win Lucas Oil Series sanctioned event.

For more information about the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series visit their official website at www.lucasdirt.com.