Up to Speed: World of Outlaws at Salina Highbanks Speedway

SALINA, Okla. — May 1, 2018 —The Twister Showdown for the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series is this weekend on Saturday, May 5 at Salina Highbanks Speedway. After being contested in the fall the last two years, the event has returned to a spring slot on the schedule. The Twister Showdown will mark the only race of the season for the series in Oklahoma. In each of the last five races for the Outlaws at Salina, a different driver has visited victory lane. Thus far in 2018, six drivers have been victorious with the series. This edition of Up to Speed sets the stage for the Twister Showdown at Salina Highbanks Speedway.

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World of Outlaws Hits the Track at Salina Highbanks Speedway on May 5

by Tony Veneziano

SALINA, OK — April 26, 2018 — The World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series makes its annual appearance at Salina Highbanks Speedway in Salina, OK, on Saturday, May 5 for the running of the Twister Showdown. The event will mark the seventh time the series has raced at the ultra-high-banked three-eighths-mile.

Kerry Madsen was victorious last year at Salina over Donny Schatz and Brad Sweet. Madsen took the lead from Sweet on Lap 23 and held off several charges from Sweet, Schatz and Shane Stewart in the late going to pick up the win. For Madsen, it was his first win at Salina.

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