PADUCAH, Ky. – Paducah Motorsports, Inc., announced today an agreement with the Mason family to lease Paducah International Raceway for the 2014 season. Paducah International Raceway will continue to host weekly racing each Friday night. Plans are being finalized for opening night on April 18 with the first major event on the schedule the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series race on May 3.
PIR is considered the premier dirt track speedway in Western Kentucky for its fast three-eighths mile track, extensive grandstands and luxury suites. PIR will continue to run weekly racing with UMP divisions such as modifieds, pro late models, stock cars, 4-cylinder warriors. The track has also hosted high school warriors.
Plans are also being finalized for a driver information meeting on Sunday, March 30. Practice is scheduled for April 11 and 12.
For more information on events at Paducah International Raceway, call 270-898-7469 or visit www.paducahracing.com. Information is also found at www.facebook.com/paducahracing and on Twitter @paducahracing. The track is also available through email at paducahracing@att.net.