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Dirt Track Racers Take another Swing at NASCAR and NHRA Stars   Action-Packed Series Debut Proved to be a Crowd Pleaser CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Greatest Show on Dirt did not disappoint in its Wednesday Night iRacing debut, earning itself a sequel as FOX Sports confirmed today the addition of another World of Outlaws iRacing Invitational, live from the virtual Knoxville ...

FOX SPORTS KICKS OFF WEDNESDAY NIGHT iRACING WITH WORLD OF OUTLAWS ON FS1   Stars from WoO, NASCAR and NHRA Pack this Week’s Lineup Johnny Gibson, ‘The Voice’ of the World of Outlaws, Joins Adam Alexander, Jeff Gordon and Clint Bowyer to Call First Event CHARLOTTE, N.C. – March 31 — FOX Sports throws a little dirt into its eSports lineup this week, ...

Sprint Cars to air Sunday at 7pm and Late Models to air 7pm Monday After the breakthrough success of the Inaugural World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink iRacing Invitational that captivated legions of dirt track fans across the country, the World of Outlaws Invitationals are back.  The cars and stars will take to the virtual dirt again on Sunday, March ...

March 26, 2020, St. Louis Region – Earlier today, the NTT IndyCar Series announced schedule changes which  involved both the Indianapolis 500 and World Wide Technology Raceway. As a result, the Bommarito Automotive Group 500 now will take place on Sunday, August 30, 2020.   “The current situation requires that everyone be fluid, solve problems and work together,” said WWTR ...

VIRTUAL THRILL: Logan Seavey wins inaugural World of Outlaws iRacing Invitational World of Outlaws, NASCAR and NHRA stars headline historic DIRTVision broadcast CONCORD, NC – March 25, 2020 – When Logan Seavey dove under Robbie Kendall into Turn One with three laps to go, leaving inches between their cars on corner exit, everyone felt it. The drivers felt it. The ...

Star-studded World of Outlaws iRacing Invitational Airs Wednesday on DIRTVision History will be made when NASCAR, NHRA stars battle World of Outlaws online CONCORD, NC – March 24, 2020 – The World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Cars are going virtual with a renown field of drivers eager to win the inaugural $1,000-to-win World of Outlaws iRacing Invitational at ...

FIRST STEPS: Carson Macedo Opens About Success, Struggles of Rookie Year Macedo had one of the most successful rookie seasons, but it wasn’t without a few learning curves CONCORD, NC – March 23, 2020 – Carson Macedo isn’t the driver he was this time last year. A full year with the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series ...

Nostalgia drag racing, rockabilly concert, traditional hot rod and custom car show, pin-up girl contest, vintage camper corral, vintage car and parts swap meet March 4, 2020, St. Louis Region – World Wide Technology Raceway in Madison, Illinois and Illinois South Tourism will present the annual Mother Road Rendezvous nostalgia weekend on May 8-9. WWTR, located just five minutes from ...

WWTR is first race in Round of 10 after NASCAR expands playoffs to 10 teams  January 21, 2020, St. Louis Region – The 2020 NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series iHeart 200 at World Wide Technology Raceway underwent an exciting new change today – for the third time. First, the race was moved from June to August to create ...

Complete 2020 schedule to be released at St. Louis Auto Show in January  December 9, 2019, St. Louis Region – Officials at World Wide Technology Raceway in Madison, Illinois, today released its 2020 special events schedule for the 340-acre complex that is home to NASCAR, INDYCAR and NHRA racing in the St. Louis-Metro East region. Please note: This is not ...

$10,000 to win each day; Series to be contested over two three-day weekends December 5, 2019, St. Louis Region – Officials at World Wide Technology Raceway in Madison, Illinois, have announced the addition of the new Midwest SuperStar Bracket Series to its 2020 track schedule. The series, which will pay $10,000 to the winner of each day’s bracket event, will consist ...

  By: Richie Murray – USAC Media   Placerville, California (November 19, 2019)………It was easy to see the strides Gio Scelzi had made in his recent outings aboard a USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midget.   Just last weekend, the Fresno, Calif. native broke into the top-10 for the first time with the series in his fifth start, a ninth-place ...

Shawn Langdon (Funny Car), Billy Torrence (Top Fuel), Erica Enders (Pro Stock) and Karen Stoffer (Pro Stock Motorcycle) were all winners at the 8th annual AAA Insurance NHRA Midwest Nationals at World Wide Raceway at Gateway. Click here for race action photos – Round One Click here for race action photos – Round Two Click here for race action photos ...

Again large crowds came out to watch NHRA Eliminations at WWT Raceway / Gateway. Click here for race action photos – Round One Click here for race action photos – Round Two Click here for race action photos – Semi Finals Click here for race action photos – Finals Funny Car Finals Shawn Langdon wins his first 2-wide victory. He ...

Once again, race fans from the vicinity came out in large numbers to watch the best NHRA drag strip racers at World Wide Technology Raceway. Saturday, for the fourth time in its history at WWT Raceway, the NHRA race had a sell-out. “The St. Louis racing community continues to show the world that they are a die-hard racing town,”  said ...

WHAT: Eighth annual AAA Insurance NHRA Midwest Nationals, the 20th of 24 events in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series and the second of six races in the NHRA Mello Yello Countdown to the Championship playoffs. Drivers in four categories – Top Fuel, Funny Car, Pro Stock and Pro Stock Motorcycle – earn points leading to 2019 NHRA Mello ...

  “This is just incredible that someone my age could do this again”   September 4, 2019, St. Louis Region – By the time they hit their 30s or early 40s, most professional athletes have reached their prime and are considering retirement. John Force is 70 – count ‘em – 70 years old and is still winning races at speeds ...

St. Louis-Metro East Mello Yello Drag Racing Series national event crucial to playoff contenders  August 29, 2019, St. Louis Region — The NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series roars back to the St. Louis-Metro East region September 27-29 for the eighth annual AAA Insurance NHRA Midwest Nationals at World Wide Technology Raceway in Madison, Illinois. The world’s biggest names in ...