MECHANICSBURG, Pa — Oct. 7, 2011 — It’s been said that the best way to protect a points lead is to win races. Jason Meyers did just that as he continued his winning ways by taking the checkers in the $50,000 to win National Open at Williams Grove Speedway. Meyers has now won the last three consecutive Outlaw races at the famed half mile oval near Mechanicsburg, Pa. and the past three races on the schedule. (CLICK FOR FULL RACE REPORT)
INDIANAPOLIS (Oct. 6, 2011) – The biggest stars always seem to attract the most attention. In the sports world, winning and building dynasties gets everyone’s attention. It brings out the lovers and the haters. And it seems those who have been fans all along root on their heroes even more, and the ones hoping for anyone else to win will cheer at the top of their lungs when the stars don’t finish on top.
Granger, IA—Oct. 4, 2011— Weather was the story at the beginning of the 2011 World of Outlaws season and again has taken center stage, as the second night of the $50,000-to win Morgan Hughes National Open at Williams Grove Speedway in Mechanicsburg, Pa. was postponed by rain last Saturday and will be made up this Friday night, which will mark the final visit of the season for Kraig Kinser and the Casey’s General Store team to the famed half-mile for the 40-lap contest.
After winning at Williams Grove Speedway what is Jason Meyers going to do next? Well in the immortal words of the 1980s advertising campaign, “I’m going to Disneyland.” The 2010 World of Outlaws Champion celebrated his 6th win of 2011 on Friday night at Williams Grove Speedway. After having the second night of racing postponed to next Friday night, Meyers will be celebrating his triumph with his family at Disneyland on Monday. While we wait to see who will be the victor of the 2011 National Open, it’s time to reflect on Elite Racing’s second win in a row at the immortal Williams Grove Speedway.
Rain Delays 49th Annual National Open at Williams Grove Speedway
Mother Nature forces officials to reschedule $50,000 to win event near Mechanicsburg, Pa.
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. — Oct. 1, 2011 — Due to persistent rain, track and series officials have delayed the 49th Annual Morgan Hughes National Open at Williams Grove Speedway near Mechanicsburg, Pa. Rain had been forecasted for several days but officials were hopeful that enough of an open window could be found to run the race. The event now will be run on Friday, October 7, the night before the STP Shootout at Rolling Wheels Raceway in Elbridge, N.Y.
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Meyers Scores 2nd Win in a Row at Williams Grove Speedway
Current points leader widens margin over second place Schatz with 6th win
MECHANICSBURG, Pa — Sept. 30, 2011 — Winning one race at Williams Grove Speedway was special for Jason Meyers and his Elite Racing Team. Picking up another victory at the famed half mile track was that much sweeter as the Clovis, Calif. native dominated the night before the 49th Annual Morgan Hughes National Open. Meyers led all 25 circuits around the paper clip shaped half mile to score his sixth win of the season, including his second in a row at Williams Grove.
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. — Sept. 30, 2011 — For the second time this season, Jason Meyers captured a World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series checkered flag at Williams Grove Speedway. Greg Hodnett and Fred Rahmer chased Meyers to the checkered flag. (Click for full race report)
Fast Talkers: National Open at Williams Grove Speedway
CONCORD, N.C. — September 29, 2011 — With the 2011 World of Outlaws Sprint Car Season winding down, the stars and cars of the ‘Greatest Show on Dirt’ head to hostile territory. Williams Grove Speedway near Mechanicsburg, Pa. is known as one of the home tracks for the Outlaws arch rivals, the Pennsylvania Posse. When these two groups go head to head, excitement erupts from every inch of the race track. $50,000 dollars is on the line along with a spot in next year’s Morgan Cup Challenge race as the Outlaws head into Williams Grove for the annual National Open on Friday, September 30 and Saturday, October 1. (Steve Cox photo.)
World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series at a Glance:
National Open at Williams Grove Speedway
CONCORD, N.C. — September 26, 2011 — With the final stretch of the 2011 World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series season, there is quite a level of buzz surrounding the ‘Greatest Show on Dirt.’ (Roger Grevenkamp photo.)
Granger, IA—Sept. 25, 2011— With the season quickly winding down and the number of races tapering off, the World of Outlaws had one final three-race swing this past week, as they visited tracks in Michigan, Ohio and Pennsylvania. Kraig Kinser continued his strong second half of the season wrapping up the trio of races on Saturday, Sept. 24 with a fifth-place finish at Lernerville Speedway in Sarver, Pa. aboard the Casey’s General Store Maxim.
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