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Joey Saldana returned to Eldora Speedway, site of some of his greatest victories and scariest crashes, with hopes of winning his second consecutive World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series race since missing nine weeks to injury.
Saldana dominated once again, winning for the second time this season at the historic half-mile dirt track in Rossburg, Ohio.
Twice [...]
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Kyle Larson, a 19-year-old Elk Grove, Calif. native picked up his first World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series win in one of the season’s biggest races, the Gold Cup Race of Champions.
Larson started on the pole of the 40-lap main event and never looked back at Silver Dollar Speedway in Chico, Calif.
“Wow,” Larson said as [...]
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Paul McMahan earned his fourth victory of the 2011 season at Silver Dollar Speedway in Chico, Calif. on Friday night.
The Elk Grove, Calif. native made the best of his pole position starting spot to lead all 25 laps.
“To get a win here in front of (team co-owners) Dennis and Teresa Roth is huge for this [...]
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Sam Hafertepe Jr. dominated the 40 lap event at Skagit Speedway in Alger, Wash. to pocket his first career World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series win and a $20,000 payday.
“This has been a long time coming,” said Hafertepe Jr. “This car is such an awesome machine to run. It’s a dream ride and I am [...]
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Cody Darrah held off 20-time champion Steve Kinser and Kasey Kahne Racing teammate Brad Sweet for the second World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series victory of his career Saturday night at Castrol Speedway in Edmonton, Alberta.
In the process, Darrah also won the overall Oil City Cup title.
“If I would have been the boss, I would [...]
Donny Schatz started 13th but finished first in the 51st annual Goodyear Knoxville Nationals on Saturday night at historic Knoxville Raceway in Knoxville, Iowa.
Schatz, who drives for the World of Outlaws team owned by two-time NASCAR Sprint Cup champion Tony Stewart, pocketed $150,000 for winning the 50-lap main event of the race which is the [...]
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Lucas Wolfe on Friday won the Premier Chevy Dealers Knoxville World Challenge, the third of three feature events during the night before the focus quickly turns to Saturday’s 51st Goodyear Knoxville Nationals $150,000-to-win A-main.
Wolfe, a Mechanicsburg, Pa. native, has been heating up on the World of Outlaws circuit lately, but a victory at Knoxville during [...]
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Mark Dobmeier won Thursday night’s Goodyear Knoxville Nationals qualifying event.
Dobmeier charged past World of Outlaws champion Jason Meyers on Lap 14 and held him off for the victory, putting himself solidly into the field when the green flag falls on Saturday night’s $150,000 to win main event.
“Wow, I can’t believe we’ve gotten here,” said Dobmeier, [...]
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Craig Dollansky captured the Ironman 55 World of Outlaws race at hot and humid I-55 Raceway in Pevely, Mo. on Saturday night.
“I am absolutely spent,” said Dollansky, of Elk River, Minn., as he tried to lift the 55-pound trophy. “Fifty-five laps is a long time out there and the track was just so fast all [...]
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Donny Schatz got a much-wanted World of Outlaws victory at Bloomington Speedway on Friday night in Indiana. But he had to survive two green/white/checkered restarts to get it.
“This just feels so good,” said a smiling Schatz, of Fargo, N.D. “We wanted to win here really bad last time and I had no idea we’d have [...]