Erie, Pa. – August 14, 2016 – Josh Richards scored his 16th series win of the season Sunday night at Eriez Speedway (Pa.). Richards has won the last five out of six shows.
Day: August 14, 2016
Cajun-Style Upset
Johnson Outduels Schatz for First Knoxville Nationals Title
Outlaws Take Over Victory Lane at 5-Hour Energy Knoxville Nationals
KNOXVILLE, Iowa — Aug. 13, 2016 — The 56th running of the 5-Hour Energy Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s General Store culminated Saturday night with the grandstands on their feet as the Ragin’ Cajun took home the win in one of the most exciting Knoxville Nationals in recent history, depriving fellow-Outlaw Donny Schatz of his tenth Nationals win.
With fireworks ablaze behind him, Jason Johnson stood on the back of his Priority Aviation #41 Maxim pounding his fists in the air as he celebrated his first-ever Nationals win and claimed the $150,000 prize.
08/13/2016 – Knoxville Nationals
KNOXVILLE, Iowa – Aug. 13, 2016 – Jason Johnson’s epic win over Donny Schatz at the 56th running of the 5-Hour Energy Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s General Stores will go down as one of the best ever. Over the race’s final 25 lap segment the two drivers traded slide jobs and the lead on several occasions, even making contact at one point. In the end, Johnson was too strong and held on for his first ever Knoxville Nationals win. Schatz was second followed by Shane Stewart in third.
Sweet 16: Richards wins at Eriez
Richards wins at Eriez
Steve Casebolt finishes a season-best second
ERIE, Pa. – August 14, 2016 – Josh Richards captured his 16th World of Outlaws Craftsman® Late Model Series win of the season Sunday night at Eriez Speedway. The win capped-off a dominant week for the Shinnston, W.V. driver.
