Outlaws built the Chili Bowl. Sure it was Emmett Hahn’s brilliant idea to create the world’s greatest indoor track but he required Outlaws to fill his hometown oil expo. Hahn had no business with Sammy Swindell or Doug Wolfgang prior to the first Chili Bowl Midget Nationals but Lanny Edwards did. Lanny and Beverly Edwards … Read more
The pendulum continues to swing on a weekly basis in the iRacing World of Outlaws NOS Energy Sprint Car World Championship, with Hayden Cardwell now just two points back of two-time defending series champion Alex Bergeron thanks to Monday night’s win at Kokomo Speedway. Bergeron dominated most of the night, leading the first 30 laps … Read more
Three races remain in the iRacing World of Outlaws NOS Energy Sprint Car World Championship, but none will be a bigger wild card than tonight’s return to Kokomo Speedway for the first time since 2019. The quarter-mile Indiana bullring is one of the shortest dirt ovals on iRacing, and as the world’s fastest drivers push … Read more
Jason Sides can’t slow down. The two-month racing hiatus, due to COVID-19, and shorter schedule last year threw him off his rhythm. Every plan, every move, every mentality was thrown into a blender, leaving crumbs to be reassembled. When the 90-plus 2021 World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series schedule was released, Sides … Read more
It wasn’t quite the championship boost that some may have expected to come in Alex Bergeron’s favor earlier in the night, but for the defending iRacing World of Outlaws NOS Energy Sprint Car World Champion, a win is still a win. The Quebec native dominated Monday night’s action from Cedar Lake Speedway, qualifying on pole, … Read more
Danny Lasoski and Jerry Russell unleashed an unstoppable apex predator at Volusia Speedway Park in 2000. They were so preoccupied with whether or not they could, they didn’t stop to think if they should… In all honesty, they didn’t care. The pair – Lasoski, a soon to be champion, and Russell, who recently started Eagle … Read more
After two rounds of action in December, the iRacing World of Outlaws NOS Energy Sprint Car World Championship will settle its 2020-21 season in January with four straight Mondays of racing action. The first of those four rounds will see the Series visit Cedar Lake Speedway for the first time tonight, with a close championship … Read more
Points circled Brad Sweet’s mind and formulated his judgment for the past two years. The attempt of a risky move on track was overruled by a cautious calculation that saw a championship as the reward for his efforts. That mentality worked in 2019 and 2020, giving the Grass Valley, CA driver back-to-back championships. But in … Read more
The day after Christmas is Boxing Day in Australia. It is a shopping festival not unlike Black Friday in America where “boxing” can mean fistfights over the last video game. Boxing Day is also the annual start of Australia’s Sprint Car Speedweek. In a year free from a global pandemic, 10 Americans would be far … Read more
This year provided several reasons to get excited about the 2021 World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series tour. From action-packed races that earned on a spot on the “greatest races of all-time list” to rising stars solidifying their place in World of Outlaws history, the Series managed to make the most out … Read more
