TUSA Mod Lite Event & Hoosier Stock Dash for Cash take the spotlight

Thorold, Ontario – It is sure to be an action-packed night June 18th when Ontario Truck Driving School presents of the first Autograph Night of the new season benefiting “KIDSRACE” and the Canadian National Autism Foundation.

The 5 Division Lucas Oil Weekly Racing Series program will be highlighted by a TUSA Mod Lite event and a Hoosier Stock Dash for Cash presented by the Welland and Fort Erie Timber Marts.

“Along with the Ontario Truck Driving School - we look forward to CNAF Night every year … it’s a great organization and we’re happy to help fundraise and create awareness,” said (Merrittville Speedway GM) Erica Bicknell-Jones, “thanks to all the businesses and individuals that support the event – with all the new fans – they’re in for a special night with our first Autograph Night of the season.”

The on track action will be bolstered by a TUSA Modified Lite Tour Event for the Rev’s Full Throttle Powersports Modified Lite Division with details being finalized on the Hoosier Stock Dash for Cash.

The Lucas Oil Weekly Racing Series Event will also feature the Pinty’s 358 Modifieds, Yager Bros Trucking Sportsman, Hoosier Stocks and the Van Raine Construction 4 Cylinders who will all park their cars on the track for a motorsport meet and greet during the night.

The Ontario Truck Driving School provides training for all Commercial Driving Licenses, Heavy Machinery Operation, and Specialized Equipment. Founded in 1978, Ontario Truck Driving School’s training is designed to help students succeed.

Industry leading registered training programs are delivered by qualified over the road and in the field instructors who have experienced the challenges you may encounter as a new commercial driver or heavy equipment operator.

The Ontario Truck Driving School is a member of the Truck Training Schools Association, Ontario Trucking Association, Infrastructure Health and Safety Association, Professional Truck Driver Institute, and Better Business Bureau.

The Ontario Truck Driving School provides training for all commercial licenses - A, B, C, D, E and F. Look to OTDS for Natural Resources Smart Driver fuel saving training programs and certified Forklift courses.

The Ontario Truck Driving School is a registered signing authority for MTO Air Brake Endorsements.

Throughout the years, thousands of men and women have successfully obtained employment with the help of OTDS career-oriented training. With ten campuses from Toronto through Western Ontario, professional training is always nearby.

Call 1-800-799-5627 … visit their Grandstand Display June 18th or visit www.otds.com and see why “The Road To Your Future Starts Here”.

“KIDS RACE” was started in 2010 as an idea to create a new platform for autism research and awareness for the Canadian National Autism Foundation. For further information on Kids Race call 1-888-977-RACE or log on to www.kidsrace.ca. For further information on the Canadian National Autism Foundation – visit www.cnaf.net

The Ontario Truck Driving School Autograph Night gets underway when the Grandstands open at 5:30. Show Time is 7 PM.

To reach Merrittville Speedway call 905-892-8266 or via e mail – This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Merrittville Speedway is located at 2371 Merrittville Highway in Thorold Ontario. Merrittville Speedway’s Office is open Monday to Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM and is located in the Grandstand Area on the ground floor of the Lucas Oil Tower.

For all the news on Merrittville Speedway’s 65th Consecutive Season in 2016 – visit www.merrittvillespeedway.com. Race fans and Race teams alike can follow Merrittville on Face Book (Facebook.com/Merrittville Speedway) and Twitter (Twitter.com/Merrittville

MERRITTVILLE SPEEDWAY SPONSORS The 2016 65th Anniversary Lucas Oil Weekly Racing Series for Merrittville Speedway’s 5 Divisions is brought to race fans and racers by division sponsors – Pinty’s Delicious Foods, Yager Bros Trucking, Rev’s Full Throttle Powersports, Hoosier Tire Canada and Van Raine Construction in addition to many marketing partners Visit them at . http://www.merrittvillespeedway.com/sponsors.htm and visit them when you require their products and/or services.

Lucas Oil Products, Inc., is the world leader in the production high performance oils, fuel treatments and problem solving additives with the largest variety of shelf products of any oil company in North America. Lucas Oil’s premium formulas are marketed worldwide and retail at more than 40,000 auto parts stores across the continent and at virtually every truck stop across Canada.

Race fans can look for Lucas Oil Products at their favourite automotive retailer or maintenance center including Kala’s Home Hardware, St. Catharines Discount Auto Parts and RCM Racing Equipment.