Day: June 11, 2014
Famed Dirt Ovals Jackson, Knoxville Next Up for Tony Stewart Racing Teammates
INDIANAPOLIS (June 10, 2014) – Throughout his remarkable career in motorsports, Tony Stewart Racing’s (TSR) Steve Kinser has blazed a trail that has become the pinnacle for all Sprint car drivers to aspire to. There are few venues on the World of Outlaws (WoO) STP Sprint Car Series tour that can match the mystique of Knoxville (Iowa) Raceway, a place where Kinser has made some of his most historic laps. History will continue this weekend when Kinser and his TSR teammate Donny Schatz attempt to build on their impressive lists of accomplishments with stops Friday at Jackson (Minn.) Speedway and Saturday at Knoxville.
FASTER THAN A BULLET: McMahan Sweeps Quicktime Awards
TELFORD, PA. – June 11, 2014 – Across many forms of motorsports, drivers would agree that having speed is one of the most important factors when it comes to success.
The #51 Bairs Tree Service/Nyce Crete & Landis Block & Concrete/All Star Performance sprinter driven by Paul McMahan has shown excellent speed throughout the 2014 season but the Califonria native and his CJB Motorsports crew turned up the wick this past weekend with a pair of quicktimes at I-80 Speedway in Greenwood, Neb. and at Lakeside Speedway in Kansas City, Kan.
Beaver Dam Welcomes World of Outlaws for Jim “JB” Boyd Memorial June 28
Inside Line Promotions – BEAVER DAM, Wis. – A dozen different World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series drivers have recorded at least one feature victory during the Jim “JB” Boyd Memorial at Beaver Dam Raceway.
Three-time World of Outlaws champion Sammy Swindell is seeking to add his name to that list when the premier sprint car series heads to the third-mile oval on Saturday, June 28.
World of Outlaws STP Sprint Cars Return to 34 Raceway on Friday, June 27
Inside Line Promotions – WEST BURLINGTON, Iowa – The World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series will make its fourth career stop at 34 Raceway on Friday, June 27.
In three previous Outlaws events at the 3/8-mile oval, a different winner has been crowned each time.
I-94 Speedway Hosts “Salute to the King” Tour and World of Outlaws on June 21
Inside Line Promotions – FERGUS FALLS, Minn. – The “Salute to the King” tour is set to invade I-94 Speedway on Saturday, June 21.
The tour honors 20-time World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series champion Steve Kinser as he embarks upon his final season of competing for the championship.
Schatz Doing Double Duty When World of Outlaws Tackle River Cities on June 20
Inside Line Promotions – GRAND FORKS, N.D. – The pride of North Dakota will be doing double duty when the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series invades River Cities Speedway on Friday, June 20.
North Dakota native Donny Schatz, who leads the championship standings of the premier sprint car series, will also race in the NLRA Late Models class.
World of Outlaws Travel to Jackson Speedway for Big Game Shootout Friday
Inside Line Promotions – JACKSON, Minn. – The World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series will make its ninth visit to Jackson Speedway this Friday.
The Big Game Shootout brought to you by Eyecon Cameras and Big Game Treestands will showcase the top sprint car drivers in the country on the unique half-mile track, which has featured five different winners since the inaugural race in 1987.
Big Game Motorsports Driver Sammy Swindell Scores Pair of Top Fives in Midwest
Inside Line Promotions – KANSAS CITY, Kan. (June 9, 2014) – Big Game Motorsports driver Sammy Swindell was in contention to win a pair of World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series races last weekend despite mechanical woes each night.
“Both nights we were right up there,” he said. “We had a little problem with our car in the dash at I-80 Speedway and that was kind of our own fault. We made a change and forgot to top off the power steering fluid.”
Schatz, Kinser Storm through the Plains as Outlaws Kick-off June
The first full weekend of June saw the World of Outlaws (WoO) STP Sprint Car Series storm through the Great Plains with races in Nebraska and Kansas. Donny Schatz led the two-car Tony Stewart Racing (TSR) tandem into competition as the series’ most recent winner and leader in the WoO championship standings. Mother Nature showed her hand, but the traveling Outlaws were able to beat the weather Friday at I-80 Speedway in Greenwood, Nebraska and Saturday at Lakeside Speedway in Kansas City, Kansas. Schatz posted finishes of second and 11th behind the wheel of the TSR No. 15 STP/Armor All/Crimsafe J&J, while his TSR teammate Steve Kinser drove the TSR No. 11 Bad Boy Buggies/J.D. Byrider/Chevrolet Performance Maxim 14th–place finishes in both WoO A-Feature programs.