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From Matt Ward, Competition Director for the Lucas Oil Tulsa Shootout. At this year’s Tulsa Shootout we will not be allowing reflective numbers. If your numbers are borderline, not readable you will need to fix them. You will be given one warning during practice to fix your numbers. Numbers not fixed by race time will result in disqualification and you will not be allowed to enter the racetrack. Non-Wing...more

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (September 20, 2021) With the changing of the seasons, comes the realization that the Lucas Oil Tulsa Shootout is right around the corner. So close, as a matter of fact, that online entry opens at Midnight. Happening December 29, 2021, through January 1, 2022, the annual “Mecca of Micros” will be preceded by load-in on Monday, December 27, 2021, with early parking begin at 7:00 A.M....more

(Image Credit: David Campbell) Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (January 2, 2021) Wrapping up the 36th edition of the Lucas Oil Tulsa Shootout with six first time winners, and one taking a second for good measure, one Golden Driller, drivers from Arizona, California, Illinois, Iowa, Oklahoma, and Pennsylvania each earned victories. Three leaders in pursuit of the title of overall champion in the 55-lap Outlaw...more

(Image Credit: David Campbell) Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (January 1, 2021) With 257 races now added to the history books, the 36th annual Lucas Oil Tulsa Shootout has only 39 rounds of action remaining with B-Features and Last Chance Qualifiers making up 32 of those races before the seven championship events. Rolling through Friday’s action, 17 drivers are locked into at least one of Saturday’s championship...more

(Image Credit: David Campbell) Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (December 31, 2020) Bringing a close to 2020 with 182 of 296 events completed in the 36th annual Lucas Oil Tulsa Shootout, several drivers have begun racking up wins in hopes that it translates to a Golden Driller on Saturday night. Spread out across five states, each has one driver with at least three victories going into Friday’s contest. Aiden Purdue...more

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (August 17, 2021) Just over 100 days from the start of construction at the River Spirit Expo Center of the famed Tulsa Expo Raceway, that means teams are already making preparations for the 37th annual Lucas Oil Tulsa Shootout. Happening December 29, 2021, through January 1, 2022, the annual “Mecca of Micros” will be preceded by load-in on Monday, December 27, 2021 with early parking...more

AUSTIN, Texas (Nov. 12, 2020) – FloSports, a leading sports streaming, and original content network, today announced the acquisition of streaming rights for the Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire in a groundbreaking 10-year deal to broadcast the blockbuster indoor Midget racing event to racing fans worldwide. One of the country’s biggest and most popular motorsports events, the Chili Bowl...more

(Photo by Kamber Kay Photography) Inside Line Promotions – TULSA, Okla. (Jan. 7, 2021) – Frank Flud advanced into the coveted A Main during three of the four classes he tackled last week when the River Spirit Expo Center featured the 36th annual Lucas Oil Tulsa Shootout. His best run was a fourth-place showing in the winged ‘a’ class, a division in which Flud won a heat race and maneuvered from third to second...more

Inside Line Promotions – TULSA, Okla. (Jan. 7, 2021) – Brenham Crouch made the most of his return to micro sprint competition last week inside the River Spirit Expo Center, which hosted the 36th annual Lucas Oil Tulsa Shootout. Crouch guided his family owned team to a top-10 result in the famed outlaw winged division – the most prestigious class that featured nearly 200 drivers during the marquee micro sprint...more

(Photo by Bush Photo) Inside Line Promotions – TULSA, Okla. (Jan. 7, 2021) – Joey Amantea competed in four different classes during the 36th annual Lucas Oil Tulsa Shootout last week, when he highlighted the micro sprint event by qualifying for a pair of B Mains and picking up a new marketing partner. While short of his ultimate goal of advancing into an A Main and contending for a famed Golden Driller trophy,...more