Lucas Oil Returns to the CARQUEST Pro Stock Tour

(Halifax, NS, May 13, 2010) – The CARQUEST Pro Stock Tour is pleased to announce that Lucas Oil Products Canada is returning as a major sponsor for the 2010 season. This is Lucas Oil’s fourth year as a title sponsor. Lucas Oil will present the Season Opener, Lucas Oil 100 at Scotia Speedworld on June 5 at Scotia Speedworld, located just outside of Halifax, NS. The second Lucas Oil event will be hosted in Oyster Bed Bridge on Prince Edward Island at Oyster Bed Speedway on July 31st.

“Lucas Oil Products is excited to once again be a proud sponsor and official oil of the CARQUEST Maritime Pro Stock Tour.” Said Steve Snowden, National Sales Manager, Lucas Oil Canada. “Lucas Oil has a long history of supporting Grass Roots Racing in both Canada and the United States through its development of high performance racing oils and lubricants, we are able to offer the consumer quality products that far surpass anything else on the market. We look forward to another exceptional season of top tier racing in Atlantic Canada.”

The Lucas Oil 100 kicks of the 10th anniversary season of the CARQUEST Pro Stock Tour at Scotia Speedworld on Saturday, June 5th at 4:00pm. Tickets are $25 for adults, $5 for youth 8-15 years, children 7 and under are free. Tickets available at the gate on race day, or on line at www.ticketatlantic.com, Ticket Atlantic Box Office, participating Atlantic Superstores and charge by phone 902. 451.1221 (Service charges apply)

About Lucas Oil:
Lucas Oil is one of the fastest growing additive lines in the consumer automotive industry, carrying a premium line of oils, greases and problem solving additives as well as a heavy-duty line of products for the industrial and agricultural markets. Lucas Oil has long been directly involved in the racing industry, and seeing a need for better lubricants in this industry, Lucas Oil developed a line of high performance engine oils and gear oils that are second-to-none in the racing industry. Lucas racing products, including high performance engine oils and gear oils have proven themselves on NASCAR, NHRA, IHRA, USHRA and ATPA tracks across the country.

About the CARQUEST Pro Stock Tour:
The CARQUEST Pro Stock Tour (CPST) is the highest level of stock car racing in Canada. The Tour is recognized in the industry as one of the healthiest stock car racing series in North America. CPST visits four tracks throughout the Maritimes during its May through September season. The CARQUEST Pro Stock Tour is owned and operated by Maritime Pro Stock Tour Limited. For more information, call our administration office at 902.481.2531 or click www.maritimeprostocktour.com

About CARQUEST Auto Parts:
With nearly 4000 locations in North America, CARQUEST Auto Parts supplies the professional automotive service repair industry as well as do-it-yourselfers with replacement parts, tools and equipment.