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Introducing The Joie of Seating $5

Introducing The Joie of Seating $5...

4/17/2017
TULSA, Okla. (April 17, 2017) Winning a Golden Driller at the Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire is one of the hardest prizes to earn in Motorsports. With a field exceeding 300, making the 24 car A-Feature is an accomplishment in and of itself. Even tougher is having to come from the back, but what if you had a $50,000 reason to do so? Thanks to Randy LaJoie, one driver just might get that chance in the 32nd edition of the Lucas Oil Chili Bowl...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Apr 17, 2017
  • Article Date: 4/17/2017
Tags: Tulsa Expo Raceway, Chili Bowl Nationals, Midgets
Deadline To Renew 2018 Chili Bowl

Deadline To Renew 2018 Chili Bowl...

4/24/2017
TULSA, Okla. (April 24, 2017) The deadline for fans to renew their reserved seat tickets, or place a new order, for the 32nd annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire is this Friday, April 28, 2017 and again, the Chili Bowl ticket office has seen orders coming in at a record pace. “Every year, I think there is no way this thing can get any bigger, and every year I am just amazed at how fast the ticket orders come in,” said Chili Bowl co-founder,...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Apr 24, 2017
  • Article Date: 4/24/2017
Tags: Tulsa Expo Raceway, Chili Bowl Nationals, Midgets
32nd Lucas Oil Chili Bowl National

32nd Lucas Oil Chili Bowl National...

11/1/2017
TULSA, Okla. (November 1, 2017) The list of teams are already starting to pour in as the entry blank for the 32nd Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire went online in the early hours of November 1, 2017. Some of the earliest entries received include car owner Brian Dunlap, who fields a pair of cars with Arizona’s Casey Shuman among the team’s drivers. Entries can be downloaded at http://www.chilibowl.com/downloads/get.aspx?i=72453 and returned via...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Nov 01, 2017
  • Article Date: 11/1/2017
Tags: Tulsa Expo Raceway, Chili Bowl Nationals, Midgets
Alex Bright and Billy Pauch Jr. Te

Alex Bright and Billy Pauch Jr. Te...

11/14/2017
(Image Credit: Ty Garl) Mandee Pauch Relations – November 14, 2017 – Two of the most prolific young guns from the northeast will be joining forces for the 32nd Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals Jan. 9-13th in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The two wheelmen, who regularly battle each other on a weekly basis, will be teaming together to tackle the most prestigious event in midget racing. The driver out of Collegeville, PA, Alex Bright, will once again be heading west to compete but this...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Nov 14, 2017
  • Article Date: 11/14/2017
Tags: Billy Pauch, Tulsa Expo Raceway, Chili Bowl Nationals
Clauson-Marshall Racing to partner

Clauson-Marshall Racing to partner...

11/15/2017
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (November 14, 2017) Clauson-Marshall Racing and the Tony Elliott Foundation will partner for a 2018 co-branded entry for the 2018 Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire, happening January 8 through January 13, 2018, in Tulsa, Okla. “The Tony Elliott Foundation is excited to partner with Clauson-Marshall Racing for the 2018 Chili Bowl. For the third year, we will be assisting a driver and keeping Tony’s legacy alive for one of his...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Nov 15, 2017
  • Article Date: 11/15/2017
Tags: Tony Elliott, Tulsa Expo Raceway, Chili Bowl Nationals
Simon Fielding Chili Bowl Ride For

Simon Fielding Chili Bowl Ride For...

11/17/2017
(Image Credit: Chris Seelman) Jacob Seelman - BROWNSBURG, Ind. — There’s very few things that Danny Smith hasn’t done over the course of his more than 40-year racing career, but the Chilicothe, Ohio veteran will embark into unfamiliar territory when he straps in for his first appearance at the Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals in January. Smith, a 60-year-old National Sprint Car Hall of Famer, will partner with Indiana-based Buckeye Landon Simon to drive a midget during...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Nov 17, 2017
  • Article Date: 11/17/2017
Tags: Danny Smith, Tulsa Expo Raceway, Chili Bowl Nationals
Chase Jones Joins Hard 8 Racing Fo

Chase Jones Joins Hard 8 Racing Fo...

11/15/2017
(Image Credit: Danny Clum) TULSA, Okla. (November 16, 2017) Hard 8 Racing is pleased to announce Chase Jones has joined on for the 2018 Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire. The 20-year-old from Greenwood, Ind. will be behind the wheel of the Spike/Esslinger No. 8k. The 2017 Montpelier Motor Speedway Midget Rookie of the Year, as well as Track Champion, has attended the Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals the past two years with appearances in the K and...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Nov 17, 2017
  • Article Date: 11/15/2017
Tags: Chase Jones, Tulsa Expo Raceway, Chili Bowl Nationals
32nd Lucas Oil Chili Bowl National

32nd Lucas Oil Chili Bowl National...

12/2/2017
(Image Credit: Frank Smith) TULSA, Okla. (December 1, 2017) With under 40 days until the green flag drops on the Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire, the first wave of entries has been revealed with 148 received so far for the 32nd edition of the “Mecca of Micros”, happening January 9-13, 2018 at the Tulsa Expo Raceway, located inside the River Spirit Expo Center. While some of the listed entries are still in search of drivers, eight of those will...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Dec 02, 2017
  • Article Date: 12/2/2017
Tags: Tulsa Expo Raceway, Chili Bowl Nationals, Midgets
CLAUSON-MARSHALL RACING AND NOS® E

CLAUSON-MARSHALL RACING AND NOS® E...

12/23/2017
FISHERS, IND. (December 22, 2017) - Clauson-Marshall Racing will field a team of eight cars in the 2018 Chili Bowl Nationals. The all-star lineup of drivers from both non-wing and winged dirt track racing backgrounds, will be sponsored by NOS Energy Drink. "NOS Energy Drink is very revved up to head into the 2018 Chili Bowl Nationals with the Clauson-Marshall Racing team," said Lauren Albano, Marketing Director for NOS Energy. "The Chili Bowl Nationals are nationally...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Dec 23, 2017
  • Article Date: 12/23/2017
Tags: Tulsa Expo Raceway, Midgets, 01/08/2018 Tulsa Expo Raceway
First Look: 32nd Lucas Oil Chili B

First Look: 32nd Lucas Oil Chili B...

1/2/2018
(Image Credit: Joe Orth) Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (January 1, 2018) With the countdown to the 32nd Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire down to less than a week, the qualifying nights have been released with a total of 342 entries spread across four nights of racing. Going green on Tuesday, January 9, qualifying nights will run through Friday, January 12 in order to set the stage for Saturday, January 13 and the run for the coveted Golden...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Jan 02, 2018
  • Article Date: 1/2/2018
Tags: Tulsa Expo Raceway, Chili Bowl Nationals, Midgets
FYI - Event Info and Schedule of E

FYI - Event Info and Schedule of E...

1/6/2018
Special Note: The Pizza Express Pole Shuffle has been moved from Friday to Saturday. What: 32nd annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl presented by General Tire Where: Tulsa Expo Raceway – quarter-mile clay oval inside the River Spirit Expo Center at Tulsa's Expo Square When: January 9-13, 2018 Tuesday, January 9 – Warren CAT Qualifying Night plus 9th annual VIROC Wednesday, January 10 – Hard Rock Casino Qualifying Night Thursday, January 11 – John Christner Trucking Qualifying...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Jan 06, 2018
  • Article Date: 1/6/2018
Tags: Tulsa Expo Raceway, Chili Bowl Nationals, Midgets
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