In Sprint Car racing, the lead isn’t always the best place to be. Track conditions can change quickly. The preferred line can shift in a lap. Before you know it, the second place car can power ahead leaving the former leader scrambling to switch grooves. That was exactly the case Friday night at River Cities … Read more
Temperatures are on the rise as summer nears, and Donny Schatz is beginning to heat up. Tracks get slick. Grip is scarce. And humidity plays with the density of air. These conditions have always brought out the best in the 10-time World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series champion. And 2023 has been … Read more
For the 40th year in World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series history, The Greatest Show on Dirt will return to Wisconsin’s Cedar Lake Speedway. The two-day Independence Day Spectacular is set to thrill fans, Friday-Saturday, June 30-July 1, with the best Sprint Car drivers in the country and set the stage for … Read more
For the first time in 2023, the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Cars are northbound. After two consecutive weekends in Ohio followed by a Monday visit to Indiana, nearly 15 hours of driving will bring the tour to its next destination. The Greatest Show on Dirt heads to River Cities Speedway (Grand Forks, … Read more
Keep up with the chase for the 2023 World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series championship. LATEST RACE(S): Atomic Speedway (May 26-27), Lawrenceburg Speedway (May 29) CURRENT POINTS LEADER: Brad Sweet began the trio of Memorial Day Weekend races in the strongest way possible by winning the Atomic opener. But “The Big Cat” … Read more
The last month has been a trying time for James McFadden and the Roth Motorsports team. A penalty issued at the end of April for a failed tire test sent their 2023 World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car season in a tough direction. But the team stayed motivated. The Roth Motorsports organization stuck … Read more
So many variables that could go wrong go into a night of racing with the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Cars. A poor pill draw could harm a qualifying effort. A mistimed heat race start. A low draw for the Dash. And of course, the chaos of a 24 car Feature can derail … Read more
Brad Sweet continues to make powerful statement after powerful statement on the racetrack. Last weekend the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car championship point leader opened the door slightly for the competition to close in with a pair of sub-par runs. To start this weekend, he kicked it shut. Sweet dominated Friday night … Read more
A group of race fans gather around the back of the Stenhouse Jr./Marshall Racing hauler on a Friday afternoon at Attica Raceway Park. They’re waiting to get a word or take a photo with their home state hero — Sheldon Haudenschild. He’s the kid who thrilled them early in his career on the Ohio ovals … Read more
High banks and high speeds await the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Cars this Memorial Day weekend. First up is two nights at Chillicothe, OH’s Atomic Speedway (May 26-27) – marking the ninth and 10th visits for The Greatest Show on Dirt at the 3/8 mile. Then, on Monday, May 29, the Series … Read more
