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World 100 Teams Prepare for Double Header

October 12, 2018 by World of Outlaws

48th Annual World 100 Friday Prelim Night Rained Out at Eldora Speedway, Moved to Saturday Morning

ROSSBURG, OH—Oct. 12, 2018 — The 48 annual World 100 was set to resume after a delay of five weeks and a day with the second of two Prelim Nights at the famed half-mile high-banked dirt oval of Eldora Speedway (OH), located just east of the Indiana/Ohio state line in Rossburg, OH on Friday, October 12. Unfortunately, Mother Nature once again had other ideas, forcing DIRTcar and track officials to postpone the Friday Prelim Night to Saturday morning, October 13. With the postponement, it creates a doubleheader Saturday at the famed Buckeye State oval.

Brent Marks Caps Emotional Evening with Thrilling Eldora Triumph

September 22, 2018 by Anthony Corini

Brent Marks Caps Emotional Evening with Thrilling Eldora Triumph

ROSSBURG, OH – September 21, 2018 — On an emotional night at one of the most famous dirt tracks in the world, Brent Marks won a thrilling race, passing fellow Central Pennsylvania Outlaw Logan Schuchart for the lead on Lap 23 and holding off a furious charge from 13th-starting Dave Blaney, Schuchart and 23rd-starting Greg Wilson. It was Marks’ third career World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series victory and first at the historic Eldora Speedway. Marks dedicated the win to Greg Hodnett, who passed tragically the night before in an unsanctioned race in Pennsylvania.

Chi-Town Showdown Cancelled to Accommodate World 100 Rain Date

September 7, 2018 by World of Outlaws

World of Outlaws Determined to Return to the Dirt Track at Route 66 in 2019

CONCORD, NC — Sept. 7, 2018 — The World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series Chi-Town Showdown, originally scheduled for Friday and Saturday, October 12-13 at the Dirt Oval at Route 66 has been cancelled in order to accommodate the rain date for the 48th annual World 100. The Series is currently working with track owner Sherri Heckenast on a 2019 date.

In true dirt camaraderie and in the interest of the sport, the Series and Heckenast worked with Eldora Speedway to adjust dates and allow World of Outlaws drivers to participate in the rescheduled World 100.

Donny Schatz Wins Third Consecutive Kings Royal to Become King Donny the 35th

July 15, 2018 by Anthony Corini

Donny Schatz Wins Third Consecutive Kings Royal to Become King Donny the 35th

ROSSBURG, OH – July 14, 2018 – Donny Schatz started fourth, took the lead on Lap 15 and never looked back, leading the rest of the way to win his 15th World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series Feature of 2018 and third consecutive Kings Royal at Eldora Speedway, worth $50,000. Brad Sweet surged late and came within half of a car-length at the checkered flag, finishing behind Schatz by just 0.189 seconds. Cory Eliason, in his first career Kings Royal start, completed the podium.

Donny Schatz Wins Knight Before Kings Royal at Eldora Speedway

July 14, 2018 by Anthony Corini

Donny Schatz Wins Knight Before Kings Royal at Eldora Speedway

ROSSBURG, OH – July 13, 2018 – Donny Schatz passed Brian Brown on Lap 10 and never looked back en route to his Knight Before the Kings Royal victory at Eldora Speedway. It was Schatz’ 275th career World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series victory. Greg Wilson charged from 14th to finish second, with Sheldon Haudenschild completing the podium in the non-stop Feature.

Shane Stewart Breaks Through for First Win of 2018 During Jokers Wild at Eldora Speedway

July 13, 2018 by Anthony Corini

Shane Stewart Breaks Through for First Win of 2018 During Jokers Wild at Eldora Speedway

ROSSBURG, OH – July 12, 2018 – There’s no denying it has been a tough year for Shane Stewart and the Kyle Larson Racing No.2 team. That changed in a big way on Thursday evening at Eldora Speedway when Stewart passed Jacob Allen on a Lap 10 restart and never looked back, scoring his first World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series Feature win of 2018. Tim Shaffer and Donny Schatz completed the podium.

Kings Royal Set to Air on DIRTVision

July 9, 2018 by World of Outlaws

Kings Royal Set to Air on DIRTVision

All 3 Nights Included in Sprint Car FAST PASS

CONCORD, NC — July 9, 2018 — DIRTVision and Eldora Speedway are excited to announce that year’s Kings Royal will now be included as part of the DIRTVision Sprint Car FAST PASS.

Nothing beats watching the legendary event right from the Eldora grandstands, but if you can’t be there in person, the next best thing is watching LIVE on DIRTVision.com.

All three nights of the July 12-14 event at Eldora, will be broadcast live on DIRTVision. Current Sprint Car FAST PASS members can watch at no additional cost. Those without a FAST PASS, can subscribe for $39/month or purchase the single-day pay-per-view events at DIRTVision.com.

iRacing: Bergeron Dominates Eldora

June 21, 2018 by World of Outlaws

Bergeron Keeps the Streak Alive at Eldora Speedway

iRACING — June 18, 2018 — The World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Championship Series was hosted at Eldora Speedway last night! This third race of the season didn’t disappoint as tricky conditions kept the competition’s hands full.

The #12 of Alex Bergeron snagged the first bragging right by qualifying on the pole. Teammate Howard Weaver was able to stay within a second of him in the first heat, with Matthew McKinney only a few tenths back in third. Casey Kirwan in the 14 moved up 4 spots from 8th to transfer directly to the feature. This was one of the largest runs through a heat race to make the show thus far this season.

Donny Schatz Sweeps Outlaw Portion of Let’s Race Two Weekend at Eldora

May 13, 2018 by Anthony Corini

Donny Schatz Sweeps Outlaw Portion of Let’s Race Two Weekend at Eldora

ROSSBURG, OH – May 12, 2018 – The man is on a roll. Donny Schatz completed the weekend sweep of the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series portion of Let’s Race Two at Eldora Speedway holding off Logan Schuchart for the second consecutive night. It was Schatz’ eighth win of the 2018 season and fourth in his last five starts as he continues to extend his lead atop the Series Point Standings in search of his 10th Outlaw Championship.

Schatz Scores Third Win in Last Four Starts on Night One of Let’s Race Two at Eldora

May 12, 2018 by Anthony Corini

Schatz Scores Third Win in Last Four Starts on Night One of Let’s Race Two at Eldora

ROSSBURG, OH – May 11, 2018 – Donny Schatz inherited the lead on Lap 14 and held off a late race charge from Logan Schuchart to claim the victory on the opening night of the Let’s Race Two weekend at Eldora Speedway. It was Schatz’ 7th win of the 2018, extending his point lead atop the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series Point Standings. Schuchart finished second with Brad Sweet finishing third.

World 100 Teams Prepare for Double Header

48th Annual World 100 Friday Prelim Night Rained Out at Eldora Speedway, Moved to Saturday Morning

Brent Marks Caps Emotional Evening with Thrilling Eldora Triumph

Brent Marks Caps Emotional Evening with Thrilling Eldora Triumph

Chi-Town Showdown Cancelled to Accommodate World 100 Rain Date

World of Outlaws Determined to Return to the Dirt Track at Route 66 in 2019

Donny Schatz Wins Third Consecutive Kings Royal to Become King Donny the 35th

Donny Schatz Wins Third Consecutive Kings Royal to Become King Donny the 35th

Donny Schatz Wins Knight Before Kings Royal at Eldora Speedway

Donny Schatz Wins Knight Before Kings Royal at Eldora Speedway

Shane Stewart Breaks Through for First Win of 2018 During Jokers Wild at Eldora Speedway

Shane Stewart Breaks Through for First Win of 2018 During Jokers Wild at Eldora Speedway

Kings Royal Set to Air on DIRTVision

Kings Royal Set to Air on DIRTVision

All 3 Nights Included in Sprint Car FAST PASS

iRacing: Bergeron Dominates Eldora

Bergeron Keeps the Streak Alive at Eldora Speedway

Donny Schatz Sweeps Outlaw Portion of Let’s Race Two Weekend at Eldora

Donny Schatz Sweeps Outlaw Portion of Let’s Race Two Weekend at Eldora

Schatz Scores Third Win in Last Four Starts on Night One of Let’s Race Two at Eldora

Schatz Scores Third Win in Last Four Starts on Night One of Let’s Race Two at Eldora

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