Raphael Lessard No. 99 FRL Express/Toyota/JBL Audio – Lucas Oil Raceway Park

St-Joseph-de-Beauce native Raphaël Lessard will be heading out to Brownsburg, Indiana this week – this time to the Lucas Oil Raceway in suburban Indianapolis.

For the first time this Friday, Raphaël Lessard will participate in a CRA Series race, a highly competitive Midwest series, driving his “99 FRL Express/Team Coach Imaging/Toyota/JBLAudio” car prepared by the David Gilliland Racing team.

The CRA Super Series race is set to start at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, July 22. For this race the #99 car will sport the logo of “PLAY IT SAFE AROUND RAILROAD TRACKS” to promote a safety campaign by CSX Transportation, a major freight railroad with a 21,000-mile network serving 23 states, Ontario and Quebec,also the presenting sponsor of the CRA race at Lucas Oil Raceway. As usual, Raphaël is teaming up with his regular partners, www.trdusa.com and Team Coach Imaging (www.lettrapub.com in Quebec), a company in the Beauce region that specializes in digital printing and displays on buses, recreational vehicles, race cars and trailers for race cars.

Lucas Oil Raceway, also known as Indianapolis Raceway Park, is part of a motorsport complex with a 1,341-kilometre (4,400-foot) drag strip, a 4.02-km (2.5-mile)road course and an 805-metre (0.686-mile) oval track.

For the 100-lap Circle City 100 Presented by CSX Play It Safe, check out Raphaël’s real-time, on-track performance on www.race-monitor.com.

Raphaël Lessard PR