FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

STARS Midwest Dirt Racing League by Arizona Sport Shirts adds dates to complete 2011 schedule

SOMERSET, KY (May 13, 2011)—The STARS Midwest Dirt Racing League presented by Arizona Sport Shirts is pleased to announce the final additions to the 2011 schedule.

The series will have two TBA dates on the schedule that are in the process of being filled and will be announced upon completion.

The series has added to what will be a busy and money filled Fourth of July weekend as the series has added a race at the Mountain Motor Speedway on Saturday Night July 2nd paying $3,000 to win / $300 to start known for the 2nd annual Roger Breeding Memorial event. The series will take Sunday July 3rd off before heading across the border to the Buckeye State for the series’ first-ever visit to the Southern Ohio Speedway in Wheelersburg, OH and will pay $5,000 to win / $375 to start the ‘Southern 50’ event at the TJ Layne and Harmon Family promoted facility.

The Friday July 29th date at Moler Raceway Park has been removed from the schedule due to scheduling conflicts. That date is now a TBA.

The STARS MDRL will also add a race for Friday Night August 5th at the Southern Ohio Speedway paying $5,000 to win / $375 to start adding to make a double-header of back-to-back $5,000 to win races. The August 5th date at Southern Ohio will be the 7th annual CT Promotions Iron-Man Classic race. The next night August 6th the series will be at the Bluegrass Speedway for the 13th Annual Bluegrass 50, a $5,000 to win event.

The series has also announced that they will be adding a $4,000 to win / $350 to start event at the Lake Cumberland Speedway in Burnside, KY on Saturday Night October 1st which will be the 21st annual running of the Lake Cumberland Classic.

The series will finish its inaugural season on Saturday Night October 8th at the Southern OH Speedway for the Southern Classic which will pay $4,000 to win / $350 to start. This race will be a weekend before the 31st Annual Dirt Track World Championship which is just a short drive down the road that will pay $50,000 to win and be sanctioned by the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series. The STARS MDRL Champion has a guaranteed starting spot in this event.

The STARS Volunteer Racing Series and the STARS Midwest Dirt Racing League would like to thank the following 2011 sponsors: Arizona Sport Shirts, JumpStart Communications, American Race Tires, Cruise with the Champions, Double H Race Fabrications, PPM Racing Products, Sunoco Race Fuels, The Tower Assistant by Ron Jerger Jr. and JRR Motor Sales.

Further information on the STARS MDRL or STARS VRS can be obtained by calling the series office at (606) 219-1723 or visiting www.racevrs.com .

STARS Midwest Dirt Racing League updated schedule (as of May 13, 2011)
April 23-Lake Cumberland Speedway-Burnside, KY-$3,000 to win (Justin Rattliff)
May 21-Lake Cumberland Speedway-Burnside, KY-$3,000 to win
June 24-TBA
*June 25-Lake Cumberland Speedway-Burnside, KY-$3,000 to win
*July 1-Wartburg Speedway-Wartburg, TN-$7,500 to win
July 2-Mountain Motor Speedway-Isom, KY-$3,000 to win
July 4-Southern Ohio Speedway-Wheelersburg, OH-$5,000 to win
July 29-TBA
July 30-Portsmouth Raceway Park-Portsmouth, OH-$3,000 to win
August 5-Southern Ohio Speedway-Wheelersburg, OH-$5,000 to win
August 6-Bluegrass Speedway-Bardstown, KY-$5,000 to win
August 20-Lake Cumberland Speedway-Burnside, KY-$3,000 to win
*September 3-Richmond Raceway-Richmond, KY-$3,000 to win
*October 1-Lake Cumberland Speedway-Burnside, KY-$4,000 to win
October 8-Southern Ohio Speedway-Wheelersburg, OH-$4,000 to win

*Denotes co-sanctioned with the STARS Volunteer Racing Series