Concord, NC— March 23, 2009
WHAT
•The famed Manzanita Speedway in Phoenix plays hosts to the World of Outlaws one final time this weekend on Saturday, March 28. The series debuted at the half-mile in their inaugural 1978 season and have competed in 16 different years, with 11 different drivers scoring A-Feature wins during that span. Leading the way is 20-time series champion Steve Kinser, who has nine career A-Feature victories with the World of Outlaws at Manzanita. Donny Schatz, the three-time and defending series champion, has two A-Feature wins at the track, as does three-time series titlist Sammy Swindell and 2001 champion Danny Lasoski. Other current drivers that have won at the track located at 35th & Broadway in Phoenix include Jac Haudenschild and Jason Meyers.
WHEN
• On Saturday, March 28 at Manzanita Speedway, the pit gates will open at 2 p.m. Mountain, with the grandstand gates opening at 4 or 5 p.m. Mountain with racing set for 7 p.m. Mountain.
WHERE
• Manzanita Speedway is located in Phoenix, Arizona. Take I-10 to exit 141 and go four miles south on 35th Avenue to West Broadway.
TICKETS
• On Saturday, March 28 at Manzanita Speedway, General Admission tickets for adults will be $30, with general admission tickets for children ages 7-11 just $15 and kids 6-under will be admitted free into the general admission section. Reserved tickets for the race are $32 and $35. For ticket information call the track at: 602-276-7575 or visit http://www.manzanitaspeedway.us.
ON THE INTERNET
• Listen live as the Voice of the Outlaws, Johnny Gibson, calls the action at all World of Outlaws Sprint Series events on the DIRTVision.com. cybercast, as well as on the DIRT Radio Network Go to http://www.DIRTVision.com for more information on all the features, including updated results from each night of racing as well as a chat room to interact with other fans listening to the action.
• The World of Outlaws is at: http://www.worldofoutlaws.com/sprint
• Manzanita Speedway is at: http://www.manzanitaspeedway.us
• DIRTVision is at: http://www.dirtvision.com
ABOUT THE TRACK
• Manzanita Speedway is a semi-banked 1/2-mile oval. The track record of 15.255 seconds at 118.149 mph was established by Kerry Madsen on March 3, 2007.
PREVIOUS WINNERS
World of Outlaws Sprint Series A-Feature winners at Manzanita Speedway include:
2008- Jason Meyers on March 1
2007- Donny Schatz on March 3, Danny Lasoski on October 19
2006- Danny Lasoski on March 3, Daryn Pittman on Oct. 20
2005- Steve Kinser on Oct. 11
2004- Steve Kinser on Feb. 21
1999- Mark Kinser on Feb. 27, Donny Schatz on Oct. 23
1998- Jac Haudenschild on Feb. 21, Tyler Walker on Oct. 24
1997- Sammy Swindell on January 31, Mark Kinser on Nov. 1
1996- Steve Kinser on Oct. 26
1991- Steve Kinser on March 23
1988- Steve Kinser on Feb. 13
1987- Steve Kinser on March 11, Steve Kinser on Oct. 31
1986- Steve Kinser on March 1
1980- Sammy Swindell on June 21
1979- Steve Kinser on Sept. 15, Tim Green on Oct. 13
1978- Lealand McSpadden on Oct. 14
• FEATURE WINNERS: There has been eight World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series A-Feature event held in 2009. The winners include: Joey Saldana (Volusia Speedway Park, Silver Dollar Speedway and Thunderbowl Raceway), Donny Schatz (Volusia Speedway Park-twice and The Dirt Track at Las Vegas Motor Speedway), Randy Hannagan (Thunderbowl Raceway) and Jason Meyers (Silver Dollar Speedway).
• 1/2-MILE WINNERS: Manzanita Speedway is a semi-banked 1/2-mile.The World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series has raced four times this season on a track that size. The winners include: Donny Schatz (Volusia Speedway Park-twice and The Dirt Track at Las Vegas Motor Speedway) and Joey Saldana (Volusia Speedway Park).
DRIVER WEB SITES
World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series drivers that maintain their own Web sites on the Internet include:
Craig Dollansky-http://www.dollanskyracing.com
Sam Hafertepe Jr.-http://www.sam15.com
Jac Haudenschild-http:/www.haudenschildracing.com
Danny Lasoski- http://www.dannylasoski.com
Kerry Madsen- http://www.kerrymadsen.com
Tim Kaeding- http://www.tkaedingracing.com
Chad Kemenah-http://www.chadkemenah.com
Kraig Kinser-http://www.kraigkinser.com
Steve Kinser-http://www.stevekinser.com
Jason Meyers-http://www.eliteracing.net
Joey Saldana-http://www.joeysaldana.com
Donny Schatz-http://www.donnyschatz.com
Jason Sides- http://www.sidesmotorsports.com
Sammy Swindell- http://www.swindellmotorsports.citymaker.com
Lucas Wolfe-http://www.lucaswolfe.com
2009 World of Outlaws Championship Standings through March 21
Position Driver Pts. Difference Earnings Wins Top-5 Top-10
1. Donny Schatz 1119 $38,550 3 4 6
2. Steve Kinser 1087 -32 $16,200 0 3 7
3. Jason Meyers 1085 -34 $25,700 1 2 6
4. Sammy Swindell 1081 -38 $21,650 0 4 6
5. Joey Saldana 1079 -40 $35,975 3 3 4
6 Terry McCarl 1060 -59 $17,950 0 2 6
7. Craig Dollansky 1051 -68 $14,850 0 3 4
8. Jason Sides 1049 -70 $19,100 0 3 4
9. Kraig Kinser 1026 -93 $13,550 0 2 4
10. Kerry Madsen 1024 -95 $12,050 0 0 4
11. Jac Haudenschild 1016 -103 $12,650 0 2 4
12. Danny Lasoski 999 -120 $13,955 0 3 3
13. Chad Kemenah 951 -168 $10,930 0 1 3
14. Tim Kaeding 935 -184 $9,400 0 0 2
15. Lucas Wolfe 828 -291 $5,630 0 0 0
16. Sam Hafertepe Jr. 771 -348 $3,875 0 0 0
17. Wayne Johnson 751 -368 $5,410 0 0 0
18. Randy Hannagan 743 -376 $15,575 1 1 3
19. Brian Ellenberger 678 -441 $2,175 0 0 0
20. Tyler Walker 590 -529 $6,250 0 1 1
2009 STAT ATTACK
There have been eight World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series A-Feature events in 2009.
A-Feature winners (4 Different Drivers) Driver, Hometown – Wins
1- Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, Indiana- 3
2- Donny Schatz, Fargo, North Dakota- 3
Randy Hannagan, San Jose, California- 1
Jason Meyers, Clovis, California- 1
Lap leaders, including A-features and preliminary features Car, driver, hometown - Total laps led (10 Different Drivers)
1- Donny Schatz, Fargo, North Dakota- 65 laps
2- Joey Saldana- Brownsburg, Indiana- 44- laps
3- Jason Meyers, Clovis, California- 40 laps
4- Craig Dollansky, Elk River, Minnesota- 32 laps
5- Randy Hannagan, San Jose, California- 25 laps
6- Jason Sides, Bartlett, Tennessee- 19 laps
7- Cody Darrah, Red Lion, Pennsylvania- 15 laps
Sammy Swindell, Germantown, Tennessee- 15 laps
9- Peter Murphy, Clovis, California- 10 laps
10- Terry McCarl, Altoona, Iowa- 6 laps
Time trial leaders (6 Different Drivers) Rank - Driver, Hometown - Quick times
1- Donny Schatz, Fargo, North Dakota- 2
Sammy Swindell, Germantown, Tennessee- 2
2- Danny Lasoski, Dover, Missouri- 1
Terry McCarl, Altoona, Iowa- 1
Daryn Pittman, Owasso, Oklahoma- 1
Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, Indiana- 1
Track records established during 2009 World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series events (2)
1- Joey Saldana, March 13, Silver Dollar Speedway (1/4-mile), Chico, California, 10.918 seconds at 82.433 mph
Terry McCarl, March 20, Thunderbowl Raceway (1/3-mile), Tulare, California, 12.713 seconds at 94.297 mph
Crane Cams Dash Winners (8 Different Winners) Rank - Driver, Hometown - Dash Wins
1- Cale Conley, Vienna, West Virginia- 1
Craig Dollansky, Elk River, Minnesota- 1
Terry McCarl, Altoona, Iowa- 1
Jason Meyers, Clovis, California- 1
Peter Murphy, Clovis, California- 1
Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, Indiana- 1
Donny Schatz, Fargo, North Dakota- 1
Sammy Swindell, Germantown, Tennessee- 1
Pole Positions (8 Different Drivers) Rank - Driver, Hometown – Poles
1- Cale Conley, Vienna, West Virginia- 1
Craig Dollansky, Elk River, Minnesota- 1
Terry McCarl, Altoona, Iowa- 1
Jason Meyers, Clovis, California- 1
Peter Murphy, Clovis, California- 1
Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, Indiana- 1
Donny Schatz, Fargo, North Dakota- 1
Sammy Swindell, Germantown, Tennessee- 1
B-main Winners (8 Different Winners) Rank - Driver, Hometown - B-Main Wins
1- Roger Crockett, Medford, Oregon- 1
Cody Darrah, Red Lion, Pennsylvania- 1
Randy Hannagan, San Jose, California- 1
Jac Haudenschild, Wooster, Ohio- 1
Danny Lasoski, Dover, Missouri- 1
Toni Lutar, White Rock, British Columbia- 1
Jason Meyers, Clovis, California- 1
Daryn Pittman, Owasso. Oklahoma- 1
KSE Racing Products Hard Charger Award
1- Kerry Madsen, St. Mary’s, NSW- 3
2- Danny Lasoski, Dover, Missouri- 2
3- Jac Haudenschild, Wooster, Ohio- 1
Steve Kinser, Bloomington, Indiana- 1
Jason Meyers, Clovis, California- 1
Penske Power Position
1- Craig Dollansky, Elk River, Minnesota- 1
Jac Haudenschild, Wooster, Ohio-1
Greg Hodnett, Memphis, Tennessee- 1
Chad Kemenah, Findlay, Ohio- 1
Kraig Kinser, Bloomington, Indiana- 1
Terry McCarl, Altoona, Iowa- 1
Jason Solwold, Mt. Vernon, Washington- 1
Sammy Swindell, Germantown, Tennessee- 1
SuperClean Start Award
1- Jason Sides, Bartlett, Tennessee- 2
2- Jonanthan Allard, Chico, California- 1
Randy Hannagan, San Jose, California- 1
Steve Kinser, Bloomington, Indiana- 1
Kerry Madsen, St. Mary’s, NSW- 1
Terry McCarl, Altoona, Iowa- 1
Jason Meyers, Clovis, California- 1
Crane Cams Engine Builder Challenge
Don Ott 30
Kistler 27 -3
Speedway Engines 27 -3
Shaver Specialties 26 -4
Chassis Builder Challenge
Maxim 37
J&J 35 -2
NEWS & NOTES
• On the Web: The Official World of Outlaws Sprint Series Web site at http://www.worldofoutlaws.com/sprint includes driver biographies with individual statistics, pictures, race-by-race statistics, detailed track information and race coverage, series news and team press releases. There also are links to the Official 2009 Rulebook and the 2009 Membership form.
• Sign on, tune in: DIRTVision.com will again be providing fans, media, teams, promoters, and sponsors with access to live and on-demand cybercasts of many World of Outlaws, and DIRTcar Racing sanctioned events this year. For more information visit: www.DIRTVision.com.
• Tune into the Web: If fans can’t get to any of the upcoming events, they can experience the excitement of the World of Outlaws Sprint Series live on DIRTVision.com through the DIRT Radio Network, where announcer Johnny Gibson keeps you on the edge of your seat throughout the event. To listen to the audio broadcasts, log on to www.DIRTVision.com and click on the DIRT Radio Network logo. Listeners will need Windows Media Player 9 or higher to listen to the DIRT Radio Network. For technical support or questions, e-mail webmaster@DIRTVision.com.
2009 World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series Schedule
No. / Day, Date / Track / Location/Winner
1. Friday, Feb. 6 / Volusia Speedway Park / Donny Schatz (1)
2. Saturday, Feb. 7 / Volusia Speedway Park / Joey Saldana (1)
3. Sunday, Feb. 8 / Volusia Speedway Park / Donny Schatz (2)
4. Thursday, Feb. 26 / Las Vegas Motor Speedway / Donny Schatz (3)
5. Saturday, March 7 / Ocean Speedway / Canceled/rain
6. Friday, March 13 / Silver Dollar Speedway / Joey Saldana (2)
7. Saturday, March 14 / Silver Dollar Speedway / Jason Meyers (1)
8. Friday, March 20 / Thunderbowl Raceway / Tulare, CA / Randy Hannagan (1)
9. Saturday, March 21 / Thunderbowl Raceway / Tulare, CA / Joey Saldana (3)
10. Saturday, March 28 / Manzanita Speedway / Phoenix, AZ
11. Friday, April 10 / Lone Star Speedway / Kilgore, TX
12. Saturday, April 11 / Houston Raceway Park / Baytown, TX
13. Friday, April 17 / Paducah International Raceway / Paducah, KY
14. Saturday, April 18 / I-55 Raceway / Pevely, MO
15. Friday, April 24 / Riverside International Speedway / West Memphis, AR
16. Saturday, April 25 / Tri-State Speedway / Haubstadt, IN
17. Friday, May 1 / Huset's Speedway / Brandon, SD
18. Saturday, May 2 / Knoxville Raceway / Knoxville, IA
19. Friday, May 8 / Eldora Speedway / Rossburg, OH
20. Saturday, May 9 / Eldora Speedway / Rossburg, OH
21. Tuesday, May 12 / Delaware International Speedway / Delmar, DE
22. Thursday, May 14 / Williams Grove Speedway / Mechanicsburg, PA
23. Friday, May 15 / Williams Grove Speedway / Mechanicsburg, PA
24. Friday, May 22 / The Dirt Track @ Lowe's Motor Speedway / Concord, NC
25. Saturday, May 23 / Virginia Motor Speedway / Jamaica, VA
26. Monday, May 25 / Canandaigua Speedway / Canandaigua, NY
27. Friday, May 29 / Attica Raceway Park / Attica, OH
28. Saturday, May 30 / I-96 Speedway / Lake Odessa, MI
29. Friday, June 5 / Lawrenceburg Speedway / Lawrenceburg, IN
30. Saturday, June 6 / Lawrenceburg Speedway / Lawrenceburg, IN
31. Friday, June 12 / Dodge City Raceway Park / Dodge City, KS
32. Saturday, June 13 / Dodge City Raceway Park / Dodge City, KS
33. Friday, June 19 / River Cities Speedway / Grand Forks, ND
34. Saturday, June 20 / Red River Valley Speedway / West Fargo, ND
35. Sunday, June 21 / Nodak Speedway / Minot, ND
36. Friday, June 26 / U.S. 36 Raceway / Osborn, MO
37. Saturday, June 27 / Knoxville Raceway / Knoxville, IA
38. Friday, July 3 / Huset's Speedway / Brandon, SD
39. Saturday, July 4 / Eagle Raceway / Eagle, NE
40. Wednesday, July 8 / 34 Raceway / Burlington, IA
41. Saturday, July 11 / Charter Raceway Park / Beaver Dam, WI
42. Sunday, July 12 / Cedar Lake Speedway / New Richmond, WI
43. Wednesday, July 15 / Limaland Motorsports Park / Lima, OH
44. Friday, July 17 / Eldora Speedway / Rossburg, OH
45. Saturday, July 18 / Eldora Speedway / Rossburg, OH
46. Tuesday, July 21 / Lernerville Speedway / Sarver, PA
47. Friday, July 24 / Williams Grove Speedway / Mechanicsburg, PA
48. Saturday, July 25 / Williams Grove Speedway / Mechanicsburg, PA
49. Sunday, July 26 / Lebanon Valley Speedway / West Lebanon, NY
50. Tuesday, July 28 / Ohsweken Speedway / Ohsweken, ONT
51. Wednesday, July 29 / Ohsweken Speedway / Ohsweken, ONT
52. Saturday, Aug. 1 / K-C Raceway / Chilicothe, OH
53. Friday, Aug. 7 / I-55 Raceway / Pevely, MO
54. Saturday, Aug. 8 / I-55 Raceway / Pevely, MO
55. Wednesday, Aug. 19 / Deer Creek Speedway / Spring Valley, MN
56. Friday, Aug. 21 / River Cities Speedway / Grand Forks, ND
57. Saturday, Aug. 22 / Dacotah Speedway / Mandan, ND
58. Friday, Aug. 28 / Castrol Raceway / Edmonton, Alberta
59. Saturday, Aug. 29 / Castrol Raceway / Edmonton, Alberta
60. Friday, Sept. 4 / Skagit Speedway / Alger, WA
61. Saturday, Sept. 5 / Skagit Speedway / Alger, WA
62. Monday, Sept. 7 / Grays Harbor Raceway / Elma, WA
63. Tuesday, Sept. 8 / Cottage Grove Speedway / Cottage Grove, OR
64. Thursday, Sept. 10 / Silver Dollar Speedway / Chico, CA
65. Friday, Sept. 11 / Silver Dollar Speedway / Chico, CA
66. Saturday, Sept. 12 / Silver Dollar Speedway / Chico, CA
67. Wednesday, Sept. 16 / Clay County Fairgrounds / Spencer, IA
68. Friday, Sept. 18 / TBA
69. Saturday, Sept. 19 / TBA
70. Friday, Sept. 25 / Eldora Speedway / Rossburg, OH
71. Saturday, Sept. 26 / Lernerville Speedway / Sarver, PA
72. Friday, Oct. 2 / Williams Grove Speedway / Mechanicsburg, PA
73. Saturday, Oct. 3 / Williams Grove Speedway / Mechanicsburg, PA
74. Friday, Oct. 9 / TBA
75. Saturday, Oct. 10 / Rolling Wheels Raceway / Elbridge, NY
76. Friday, Oct. 16 / TBA
77. Saturday, Oct. 17 / TBA
78. Friday, Oct. 23 / TBA
79. Saturday, Oct. 24 / TBA
80. Friday, Oct. 30 / TBA
81. Saturday, Oct. 31 / TBA
Thursday, Nov. 5 / The Dirt Track @ Lowe's Motor Speedway (Qualifying) / Concord, NC
82. Friday, Nov. 6 / The Dirt Track @ Lowe's Motor Speedway / Concord, NC
83. Saturday, Nov. 7 / The Dirt Track @ Lowe's Motor Speedway / Concord, NC
The World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series is brought to fans across the country by many important sponsors and partners, including: Armor All (Official Car Care Products), Crane Cams (Official Valvetrain), Hoosier Racing Tires (Official Racing Tires), Fusion Energy Boost (Official Energy Boost), Quaker State (Official Motor Oil), SuperClean (Official Cleaner-Degreaser), VP Racing (Official Racing Fuel); in addition to contingency sponsors, Jake’s Custom Golf Carts, KSE Race Products, Penske Shocks, Racing Electronics, S&S Volvo; Engine Builder's Challenge participants Don Ott Racing Engines, Kistler Engines, Shaver Specialties and Speedway Engines; and Chassis Builder’s Challenge participants J&J Auto Racing, Maxim Racing and XXX Race Company.
WHAT
•The famed Manzanita Speedway in Phoenix plays hosts to the World of Outlaws one final time this weekend on Saturday, March 28. The series debuted at the half-mile in their inaugural 1978 season and have competed in 16 different years, with 11 different drivers scoring A-Feature wins during that span. Leading the way is 20-time series champion Steve Kinser, who has nine career A-Feature victories with the World of Outlaws at Manzanita. Donny Schatz, the three-time and defending series champion, has two A-Feature wins at the track, as does three-time series titlist Sammy Swindell and 2001 champion Danny Lasoski. Other current drivers that have won at the track located at 35th & Broadway in Phoenix include Jac Haudenschild and Jason Meyers.
WHEN
• On Saturday, March 28 at Manzanita Speedway, the pit gates will open at 2 p.m. Mountain, with the grandstand gates opening at 4 or 5 p.m. Mountain with racing set for 7 p.m. Mountain.
WHERE
• Manzanita Speedway is located in Phoenix, Arizona. Take I-10 to exit 141 and go four miles south on 35th Avenue to West Broadway.
TICKETS
• On Saturday, March 28 at Manzanita Speedway, General Admission tickets for adults will be $30, with general admission tickets for children ages 7-11 just $15 and kids 6-under will be admitted free into the general admission section. Reserved tickets for the race are $32 and $35. For ticket information call the track at: 602-276-7575 or visit http://www.manzanitaspeedway.us.
ON THE INTERNET
• Listen live as the Voice of the Outlaws, Johnny Gibson, calls the action at all World of Outlaws Sprint Series events on the DIRTVision.com. cybercast, as well as on the DIRT Radio Network Go to http://www.DIRTVision.com for more information on all the features, including updated results from each night of racing as well as a chat room to interact with other fans listening to the action.
• The World of Outlaws is at: http://www.worldofoutlaws.com/sprint
• Manzanita Speedway is at: http://www.manzanitaspeedway.us
• DIRTVision is at: http://www.dirtvision.com
ABOUT THE TRACK
• Manzanita Speedway is a semi-banked 1/2-mile oval. The track record of 15.255 seconds at 118.149 mph was established by Kerry Madsen on March 3, 2007.
PREVIOUS WINNERS
World of Outlaws Sprint Series A-Feature winners at Manzanita Speedway include:
2008- Jason Meyers on March 1
2007- Donny Schatz on March 3, Danny Lasoski on October 19
2006- Danny Lasoski on March 3, Daryn Pittman on Oct. 20
2005- Steve Kinser on Oct. 11
2004- Steve Kinser on Feb. 21
1999- Mark Kinser on Feb. 27, Donny Schatz on Oct. 23
1998- Jac Haudenschild on Feb. 21, Tyler Walker on Oct. 24
1997- Sammy Swindell on January 31, Mark Kinser on Nov. 1
1996- Steve Kinser on Oct. 26
1991- Steve Kinser on March 23
1988- Steve Kinser on Feb. 13
1987- Steve Kinser on March 11, Steve Kinser on Oct. 31
1986- Steve Kinser on March 1
1980- Sammy Swindell on June 21
1979- Steve Kinser on Sept. 15, Tim Green on Oct. 13
1978- Lealand McSpadden on Oct. 14
• FEATURE WINNERS: There has been eight World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series A-Feature event held in 2009. The winners include: Joey Saldana (Volusia Speedway Park, Silver Dollar Speedway and Thunderbowl Raceway), Donny Schatz (Volusia Speedway Park-twice and The Dirt Track at Las Vegas Motor Speedway), Randy Hannagan (Thunderbowl Raceway) and Jason Meyers (Silver Dollar Speedway).
• 1/2-MILE WINNERS: Manzanita Speedway is a semi-banked 1/2-mile.The World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series has raced four times this season on a track that size. The winners include: Donny Schatz (Volusia Speedway Park-twice and The Dirt Track at Las Vegas Motor Speedway) and Joey Saldana (Volusia Speedway Park).
DRIVER WEB SITES
World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series drivers that maintain their own Web sites on the Internet include:
Craig Dollansky-http://www.dollanskyracing.com
Sam Hafertepe Jr.-http://www.sam15.com
Jac Haudenschild-http:/www.haudenschildracing.com
Danny Lasoski- http://www.dannylasoski.com
Kerry Madsen- http://www.kerrymadsen.com
Tim Kaeding- http://www.tkaedingracing.com
Chad Kemenah-http://www.chadkemenah.com
Kraig Kinser-http://www.kraigkinser.com
Steve Kinser-http://www.stevekinser.com
Jason Meyers-http://www.eliteracing.net
Joey Saldana-http://www.joeysaldana.com
Donny Schatz-http://www.donnyschatz.com
Jason Sides- http://www.sidesmotorsports.com
Sammy Swindell- http://www.swindellmotorsports.citymaker.com
Lucas Wolfe-http://www.lucaswolfe.com
2009 World of Outlaws Championship Standings through March 21
Position Driver Pts. Difference Earnings Wins Top-5 Top-10
1. Donny Schatz 1119 $38,550 3 4 6
2. Steve Kinser 1087 -32 $16,200 0 3 7
3. Jason Meyers 1085 -34 $25,700 1 2 6
4. Sammy Swindell 1081 -38 $21,650 0 4 6
5. Joey Saldana 1079 -40 $35,975 3 3 4
6 Terry McCarl 1060 -59 $17,950 0 2 6
7. Craig Dollansky 1051 -68 $14,850 0 3 4
8. Jason Sides 1049 -70 $19,100 0 3 4
9. Kraig Kinser 1026 -93 $13,550 0 2 4
10. Kerry Madsen 1024 -95 $12,050 0 0 4
11. Jac Haudenschild 1016 -103 $12,650 0 2 4
12. Danny Lasoski 999 -120 $13,955 0 3 3
13. Chad Kemenah 951 -168 $10,930 0 1 3
14. Tim Kaeding 935 -184 $9,400 0 0 2
15. Lucas Wolfe 828 -291 $5,630 0 0 0
16. Sam Hafertepe Jr. 771 -348 $3,875 0 0 0
17. Wayne Johnson 751 -368 $5,410 0 0 0
18. Randy Hannagan 743 -376 $15,575 1 1 3
19. Brian Ellenberger 678 -441 $2,175 0 0 0
20. Tyler Walker 590 -529 $6,250 0 1 1
2009 STAT ATTACK
There have been eight World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series A-Feature events in 2009.
A-Feature winners (4 Different Drivers) Driver, Hometown – Wins
1- Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, Indiana- 3
2- Donny Schatz, Fargo, North Dakota- 3
Randy Hannagan, San Jose, California- 1
Jason Meyers, Clovis, California- 1
Lap leaders, including A-features and preliminary features Car, driver, hometown - Total laps led (10 Different Drivers)
1- Donny Schatz, Fargo, North Dakota- 65 laps
2- Joey Saldana- Brownsburg, Indiana- 44- laps
3- Jason Meyers, Clovis, California- 40 laps
4- Craig Dollansky, Elk River, Minnesota- 32 laps
5- Randy Hannagan, San Jose, California- 25 laps
6- Jason Sides, Bartlett, Tennessee- 19 laps
7- Cody Darrah, Red Lion, Pennsylvania- 15 laps
Sammy Swindell, Germantown, Tennessee- 15 laps
9- Peter Murphy, Clovis, California- 10 laps
10- Terry McCarl, Altoona, Iowa- 6 laps
Time trial leaders (6 Different Drivers) Rank - Driver, Hometown - Quick times
1- Donny Schatz, Fargo, North Dakota- 2
Sammy Swindell, Germantown, Tennessee- 2
2- Danny Lasoski, Dover, Missouri- 1
Terry McCarl, Altoona, Iowa- 1
Daryn Pittman, Owasso, Oklahoma- 1
Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, Indiana- 1
Track records established during 2009 World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series events (2)
1- Joey Saldana, March 13, Silver Dollar Speedway (1/4-mile), Chico, California, 10.918 seconds at 82.433 mph
Terry McCarl, March 20, Thunderbowl Raceway (1/3-mile), Tulare, California, 12.713 seconds at 94.297 mph
Crane Cams Dash Winners (8 Different Winners) Rank - Driver, Hometown - Dash Wins
1- Cale Conley, Vienna, West Virginia- 1
Craig Dollansky, Elk River, Minnesota- 1
Terry McCarl, Altoona, Iowa- 1
Jason Meyers, Clovis, California- 1
Peter Murphy, Clovis, California- 1
Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, Indiana- 1
Donny Schatz, Fargo, North Dakota- 1
Sammy Swindell, Germantown, Tennessee- 1
Pole Positions (8 Different Drivers) Rank - Driver, Hometown – Poles
1- Cale Conley, Vienna, West Virginia- 1
Craig Dollansky, Elk River, Minnesota- 1
Terry McCarl, Altoona, Iowa- 1
Jason Meyers, Clovis, California- 1
Peter Murphy, Clovis, California- 1
Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, Indiana- 1
Donny Schatz, Fargo, North Dakota- 1
Sammy Swindell, Germantown, Tennessee- 1
B-main Winners (8 Different Winners) Rank - Driver, Hometown - B-Main Wins
1- Roger Crockett, Medford, Oregon- 1
Cody Darrah, Red Lion, Pennsylvania- 1
Randy Hannagan, San Jose, California- 1
Jac Haudenschild, Wooster, Ohio- 1
Danny Lasoski, Dover, Missouri- 1
Toni Lutar, White Rock, British Columbia- 1
Jason Meyers, Clovis, California- 1
Daryn Pittman, Owasso. Oklahoma- 1
KSE Racing Products Hard Charger Award
1- Kerry Madsen, St. Mary’s, NSW- 3
2- Danny Lasoski, Dover, Missouri- 2
3- Jac Haudenschild, Wooster, Ohio- 1
Steve Kinser, Bloomington, Indiana- 1
Jason Meyers, Clovis, California- 1
Penske Power Position
1- Craig Dollansky, Elk River, Minnesota- 1
Jac Haudenschild, Wooster, Ohio-1
Greg Hodnett, Memphis, Tennessee- 1
Chad Kemenah, Findlay, Ohio- 1
Kraig Kinser, Bloomington, Indiana- 1
Terry McCarl, Altoona, Iowa- 1
Jason Solwold, Mt. Vernon, Washington- 1
Sammy Swindell, Germantown, Tennessee- 1
SuperClean Start Award
1- Jason Sides, Bartlett, Tennessee- 2
2- Jonanthan Allard, Chico, California- 1
Randy Hannagan, San Jose, California- 1
Steve Kinser, Bloomington, Indiana- 1
Kerry Madsen, St. Mary’s, NSW- 1
Terry McCarl, Altoona, Iowa- 1
Jason Meyers, Clovis, California- 1
Crane Cams Engine Builder Challenge
Don Ott 30
Kistler 27 -3
Speedway Engines 27 -3
Shaver Specialties 26 -4
Chassis Builder Challenge
Maxim 37
J&J 35 -2
NEWS & NOTES
• On the Web: The Official World of Outlaws Sprint Series Web site at http://www.worldofoutlaws.com/sprint includes driver biographies with individual statistics, pictures, race-by-race statistics, detailed track information and race coverage, series news and team press releases. There also are links to the Official 2009 Rulebook and the 2009 Membership form.
• Sign on, tune in: DIRTVision.com will again be providing fans, media, teams, promoters, and sponsors with access to live and on-demand cybercasts of many World of Outlaws, and DIRTcar Racing sanctioned events this year. For more information visit: www.DIRTVision.com.
• Tune into the Web: If fans can’t get to any of the upcoming events, they can experience the excitement of the World of Outlaws Sprint Series live on DIRTVision.com through the DIRT Radio Network, where announcer Johnny Gibson keeps you on the edge of your seat throughout the event. To listen to the audio broadcasts, log on to www.DIRTVision.com and click on the DIRT Radio Network logo. Listeners will need Windows Media Player 9 or higher to listen to the DIRT Radio Network. For technical support or questions, e-mail webmaster@DIRTVision.com.
2009 World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series Schedule
No. / Day, Date / Track / Location/Winner
1. Friday, Feb. 6 / Volusia Speedway Park / Donny Schatz (1)
2. Saturday, Feb. 7 / Volusia Speedway Park / Joey Saldana (1)
3. Sunday, Feb. 8 / Volusia Speedway Park / Donny Schatz (2)
4. Thursday, Feb. 26 / Las Vegas Motor Speedway / Donny Schatz (3)
5. Saturday, March 7 / Ocean Speedway / Canceled/rain
6. Friday, March 13 / Silver Dollar Speedway / Joey Saldana (2)
7. Saturday, March 14 / Silver Dollar Speedway / Jason Meyers (1)
8. Friday, March 20 / Thunderbowl Raceway / Tulare, CA / Randy Hannagan (1)
9. Saturday, March 21 / Thunderbowl Raceway / Tulare, CA / Joey Saldana (3)
10. Saturday, March 28 / Manzanita Speedway / Phoenix, AZ
11. Friday, April 10 / Lone Star Speedway / Kilgore, TX
12. Saturday, April 11 / Houston Raceway Park / Baytown, TX
13. Friday, April 17 / Paducah International Raceway / Paducah, KY
14. Saturday, April 18 / I-55 Raceway / Pevely, MO
15. Friday, April 24 / Riverside International Speedway / West Memphis, AR
16. Saturday, April 25 / Tri-State Speedway / Haubstadt, IN
17. Friday, May 1 / Huset's Speedway / Brandon, SD
18. Saturday, May 2 / Knoxville Raceway / Knoxville, IA
19. Friday, May 8 / Eldora Speedway / Rossburg, OH
20. Saturday, May 9 / Eldora Speedway / Rossburg, OH
21. Tuesday, May 12 / Delaware International Speedway / Delmar, DE
22. Thursday, May 14 / Williams Grove Speedway / Mechanicsburg, PA
23. Friday, May 15 / Williams Grove Speedway / Mechanicsburg, PA
24. Friday, May 22 / The Dirt Track @ Lowe's Motor Speedway / Concord, NC
25. Saturday, May 23 / Virginia Motor Speedway / Jamaica, VA
26. Monday, May 25 / Canandaigua Speedway / Canandaigua, NY
27. Friday, May 29 / Attica Raceway Park / Attica, OH
28. Saturday, May 30 / I-96 Speedway / Lake Odessa, MI
29. Friday, June 5 / Lawrenceburg Speedway / Lawrenceburg, IN
30. Saturday, June 6 / Lawrenceburg Speedway / Lawrenceburg, IN
31. Friday, June 12 / Dodge City Raceway Park / Dodge City, KS
32. Saturday, June 13 / Dodge City Raceway Park / Dodge City, KS
33. Friday, June 19 / River Cities Speedway / Grand Forks, ND
34. Saturday, June 20 / Red River Valley Speedway / West Fargo, ND
35. Sunday, June 21 / Nodak Speedway / Minot, ND
36. Friday, June 26 / U.S. 36 Raceway / Osborn, MO
37. Saturday, June 27 / Knoxville Raceway / Knoxville, IA
38. Friday, July 3 / Huset's Speedway / Brandon, SD
39. Saturday, July 4 / Eagle Raceway / Eagle, NE
40. Wednesday, July 8 / 34 Raceway / Burlington, IA
41. Saturday, July 11 / Charter Raceway Park / Beaver Dam, WI
42. Sunday, July 12 / Cedar Lake Speedway / New Richmond, WI
43. Wednesday, July 15 / Limaland Motorsports Park / Lima, OH
44. Friday, July 17 / Eldora Speedway / Rossburg, OH
45. Saturday, July 18 / Eldora Speedway / Rossburg, OH
46. Tuesday, July 21 / Lernerville Speedway / Sarver, PA
47. Friday, July 24 / Williams Grove Speedway / Mechanicsburg, PA
48. Saturday, July 25 / Williams Grove Speedway / Mechanicsburg, PA
49. Sunday, July 26 / Lebanon Valley Speedway / West Lebanon, NY
50. Tuesday, July 28 / Ohsweken Speedway / Ohsweken, ONT
51. Wednesday, July 29 / Ohsweken Speedway / Ohsweken, ONT
52. Saturday, Aug. 1 / K-C Raceway / Chilicothe, OH
53. Friday, Aug. 7 / I-55 Raceway / Pevely, MO
54. Saturday, Aug. 8 / I-55 Raceway / Pevely, MO
55. Wednesday, Aug. 19 / Deer Creek Speedway / Spring Valley, MN
56. Friday, Aug. 21 / River Cities Speedway / Grand Forks, ND
57. Saturday, Aug. 22 / Dacotah Speedway / Mandan, ND
58. Friday, Aug. 28 / Castrol Raceway / Edmonton, Alberta
59. Saturday, Aug. 29 / Castrol Raceway / Edmonton, Alberta
60. Friday, Sept. 4 / Skagit Speedway / Alger, WA
61. Saturday, Sept. 5 / Skagit Speedway / Alger, WA
62. Monday, Sept. 7 / Grays Harbor Raceway / Elma, WA
63. Tuesday, Sept. 8 / Cottage Grove Speedway / Cottage Grove, OR
64. Thursday, Sept. 10 / Silver Dollar Speedway / Chico, CA
65. Friday, Sept. 11 / Silver Dollar Speedway / Chico, CA
66. Saturday, Sept. 12 / Silver Dollar Speedway / Chico, CA
67. Wednesday, Sept. 16 / Clay County Fairgrounds / Spencer, IA
68. Friday, Sept. 18 / TBA
69. Saturday, Sept. 19 / TBA
70. Friday, Sept. 25 / Eldora Speedway / Rossburg, OH
71. Saturday, Sept. 26 / Lernerville Speedway / Sarver, PA
72. Friday, Oct. 2 / Williams Grove Speedway / Mechanicsburg, PA
73. Saturday, Oct. 3 / Williams Grove Speedway / Mechanicsburg, PA
74. Friday, Oct. 9 / TBA
75. Saturday, Oct. 10 / Rolling Wheels Raceway / Elbridge, NY
76. Friday, Oct. 16 / TBA
77. Saturday, Oct. 17 / TBA
78. Friday, Oct. 23 / TBA
79. Saturday, Oct. 24 / TBA
80. Friday, Oct. 30 / TBA
81. Saturday, Oct. 31 / TBA
Thursday, Nov. 5 / The Dirt Track @ Lowe's Motor Speedway (Qualifying) / Concord, NC
82. Friday, Nov. 6 / The Dirt Track @ Lowe's Motor Speedway / Concord, NC
83. Saturday, Nov. 7 / The Dirt Track @ Lowe's Motor Speedway / Concord, NC
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