14 Pro Drivers Will Race This Weekend At Glen Helen to Honor San Bernardino Shooting Victims

Industry: Sports

CALIFORNIA (PRUnderground) July 19th, 2016

On Saturday, July 23rd, 2016, Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series and 14 of its top drivers will race in honor the city of San Bernardino in a special weekend dedicated to the victims, survivors and their families. In a continued effort to honor #SBStrong, Lucas Oil will stand alongside Mayor R. Carey Davis, first responders, victims families’ and survivors in a special Opening Ceremony presentation and conduct a moment of silence before the ‘gentlemen start their engines’!

Wearing the last names of each of the deceased on their helmets and the hashtag #SBStrong on their trucks, 14 of the industries top athlete drivers have volunteered to dedicate their races that weekend to the fallen and their families.

‘It is with tremendous respect and reverence that we honor the 14 fallen and the survivors of the San Bernardino tragedy this weekend”, says Ritchie Lewis, Series Director.  “Our entire organization is focused on investing in and giving back to the communities we visit. There is an incredible amount of ‘heart behind the horsepower’ at Lucas Oil and we are grateful for the opportunity to honor these heroes any way we can.”

Athlete Drivers Racing in honor of the victims include:

RJ Anderson

Ryan Beat

Jerrett Brooks

Christopher Polvoorde

Darren Hardesty Jr.

Sarah Burgess

Jeremy Stenberg

Carl Renezeder

Mike Valentine

Brad DeBerti

Gavin Harlien

Casey Currie

Rodrigo Ampudia

Greg Adler

What: 14 for 14! Racers dedicate weekend race in San Bernardino to victims, survivors, heroes and first responders.

When: Saturday, July 23 2016, 7:30pm Special pre-race Opening Ceremonies.   Gates open at 2:00 p.m.

Where: Glen Helen Raceway 18585 Verdemont Ranch Rd, San Bernardino, CA 92407

Agenda: Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series will publicly honor Mayor of San Bernardino, survivors, victims families and first responders during the Opening Ceremonies event July 23rd 7:30pm.  Prior to the race LOORRS will offer a special meet-and-greet /autograph signing with the above 14 Race Drivers for all SB honorees from 5:45 to 6:30pm.

ADDITIONAL MEDIA INFO:

Contact: For further information or to schedule interviews with Driver Athletes or Lucas Oil Reps, media may contact:

Brooke Robinson, Director of Publicity for CLR Marketing 

brooke@clrmarketingpartners.com  615.485.7705

Specific Race Details Here: https://www.lucasoiloffroad.com/schedules

Tickets available at www.lucasoiloffroad.com

ABOUT THE LUCAS OIL OFF ROAD RACING SERIES:  The Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series is the evolution of the long-standing support of short course racing by Forrest Lucas and Lucas Oil Products. Steeped in the Midwest tradition of short course off-road racing infused with a West Coast influence, Lucas Oil Off Road Racing brings intense four wheel door to door action to challenging, fan-friendly tracks.

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