Bloomington, Ind.—Sept. 30, 2012— Making the dash and finishing up front at the famed Williams Grove Speedway in Mechanicsburg, Pa., is no easy task, especially during the National Open when the track hosts its largest car count of the season. Kraig Kinser was able to accomplish the feat on Friday, Sept. 28, making it into the dash of the opener of the East Coast’s biggest sprint car race of the season, en route to a seventh-place finish in that 25-lap main event aboard the Hendrickcars.com Maxim.
Day: September 30, 2012
Fuller Ready For Wheels
Fuller Eyes World of Outlaws Late Model Series Triumph At Rolling Wheels Raceway Park On Thursday Night (Oct. 4)
Return To Victory Lane On National Tour High On Fuller’s To-Do List For NAPA Auto Parts Super DIRT Week
By Kevin Kovac, WoO LMS P.R. Director
ELBRIGE, NY – Sept. 30, 2012 – Tim Fuller’s primary objective for NAPA Auto Parts Super DIRT Week XLI is claiming the $50,000 prize for winning the DIRTcar big-block Modified VP Small Engine Fuels 200 at the one-mile New York State Fairgrounds oval.
But make no mistake – there’s another race Fuller has on his to-do list during one of the country’s biggest short-track extravaganzas, which runs from Oct. 3-7 in central New York. He wants to stand in Victory Lane after the 50-lap World of Outlaws Late Model Series A-Main on Thursday night (Oct. 4) at Rolling Wheels Raceway Park.
Schatz Makes History In Winning 50th Williams Grove National Open
MECHANICSBURG, PA (Sept. 30, 2012) – There was a time when Donny Schatz was nearly impossible to beat when the World of Outlaws (WoO) Sprint Car Series showed up at Williams Grove Speedway in Mechanicsburg, Pa. But for the last five years, the four-time WoO champion wasn’t the dominant force he once was.
Schatz Tops Williams Grove
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Schatz Snags Record Fifth National Open in 50th Edition
Dollansky crashes while leading with 16 laps remaining in the $50,000-to-win event
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. — Sept. 29, 2012 — As he rolled down the frontstretch toward Victory Lane, his cockpit opening facing the packed grandstands, Donny Schatz issued a slight grin as a chorus of boos echoed around Williams Grove Speedway.
The smile widened on a chilly Saturday as he was showered in confetti for claiming his record fifth National Open in the 50th edition of the famed World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series event, which paid $50,000 to win.
“This is huge,” he said. “Pretty awesome to be the only one with five National Open wins. It’s fun to be able to get to Victory Lane at this place.”
