Lucas Oil

Lucas Oil

Infobox_Company | company_name = Lucas Oil Products
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company_type = automotive
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key_people = Forrest Lucas
industry = automotive products = oil
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homepage = http://www.lucasoil.com

Lucas Oil Products is a company that sells automotive oil and additives. It was founded by trucker Forrest Lucas in 1989.

The company is the sponsor of several NASCAR, NHRA and Indy Racing League events. [cite web| url=http://www.nhra.com/apcm/templates/about.asp?articleid=3417&zoneid=101| title=About Lucas Oil Products| work=NHRA| accessmonthday=November 11 | accessyear=2005]

In 2005 Lucas Oil founded the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series late model stock car series.

It was announced on February 28 2006 that Lucas Oil purchased the naming rights to an NFL stadium, to be called "Lucas Oil Stadium" in Indianapolis, Indiana for $120 million over 20 years. [ cite news| url=http://www.desertracing.com/news/2005/0124_corr_lucasoil.shtml| title=Lucas Oil dominates motorsports and the CORR Title: Sponsorship package is one key ingredient| publisher=DesertRacing| date=2005-01-21]

Lucas Oil is not related to LUKOIL, a Russian-owned petroleum company that owns and operates gasoline stations throughout the Northeast USA.

See also

* Morgan-McClure Motorsports
* Mach 1 Motorsports
* Bobby Gerhart
* Lucas Oil Stadium

External links

* [http://www.lucasoil.com Company web site]
* [http://www.nhra.com/2005/sportsman/ NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing series]

References


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