Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (February 18, 2021) Broadcasting worldwide for the 12th consecutive year, the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series National Tour is pleased to announce 13 nights of action will be featured on the MAVTV Motorsports Network in 2021.
Filmed and produced into one-hour specials, several events will also be featured live via MAVTV Plus, formally known as LucasOilRacing.tv. The 2021 season will also see the continuation of the MAVTV Motorsports Network as the presenting sponsor of the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series National Tour.
“We’ve been with Lucas Oil since 2009, and 2010 was the first year that Lucas Oil Productions actually started filming our events,” commented ASCS founder, Emmett Hahn, of the long-standing partnership. “If I remember, when we first started the tour was on Versus, then, of course, MAVTV came along and we’ve been there now since 2012, and I can tell you, it’s been great for our series, and for the sport in general to have a network like MAVTV that is built around grassroots racing.”
Focusing on multi-day and crown jewel events, the 2021 MAVTV Motorsports Network lineup will kick off with cameras returning to Grays Harbor Raceway in Elma, Wash. for the Fred Brownfield Classic on Saturday, June 19, and Sunday, June 20.
The $15,000 to win Jim Raper Memorial Dirt Cup at Alger’s Skagit Speedway will follow. The event is slated for June 24, 25, and 26.
Covering all three nights of the $15,000 to win My Place Hotels 360 Knoxville Nationals presented by Great Southern Bank, August 5, 6, and 7, the next event on the lineup will be in Wheatland, Mo. for the $10,000 to win Hockett/McMillin Memorial at Lucas Oil Speedway on September 16, 17, and 18.
The lineup of events wraps up with the 2021 season finale at the Devil’s Bowl Winter Nationals on October 15 and 16 in Mesquite, Texas.
All events on the MAVTV Motorsports Network lineup, except for the My Place Hotels 360 Knoxville Nationals presented by Great Southern Bank, will be featured live on MAVTV Plus. Events at Knoxville Raceway are shown exclusively on http://www.dirtvision.com.
Likewise, Knoxville will also be excluded from the Racinboys.com and FloRacing.com lineup. All other events will be show line on both streaming services.
For information on shows, availability, and the complete MAVTV programming lineup, log onto http://www.mavtv.com.
The 2021 season marks the 30th year of competition for the American Sprint Car Series. Spearheaded by the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series presented by the MAVTV Motorsports Network, the ASCS Nation also includes 11 Regional Tours that encompass both wing and non-wing competition.
For other news, notes, and information on any of the tours under the ASCS banner, log onto http://www.ascsracing.com, follow on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter (@LucasOilASCS).
- Bryan Hulbert on Feb 16, 2021
- Article Date: 2/16/2021