2012 – Page 10 – World of Outlaws

• Eckert Sweeps Show At Black Hills Speedway

July 10, 2012 by World of Outlaws

Eckert Sweeps World of Outlaws Late Model Series Program At Black Hills Speedway For Badly-Needed Victory

Defending Champ Snuffs Out Coffey’s Late-Race Bid For First-Ever Win On National Tour

By Kevin Kovac, WoO LMS P.R. Director

RAPID CITY, SD – July 10, 2012 – Something about racing at Black Hills Speedway agrees with Rick Eckert.

Nearly a decade after reaching Victory Lane in his only previous visit to the South Dakota track, Eckert made a triumphant return, completing a sweep of Tuesday night’s World of Outlaws Late Model Series program by capturing the ‘Black Hills 50.’

Black Hills 50

July 9, 2012 by World of Outlaws

Eckert Hopes To Leave Rough Stretch Behind With Return To Black Hills Speedway On Tuesday Night (July 10)

World of Outlaws Late Model Series Set For First Modern-Era Visit To South Dakota Facility

By Kevin Kovac, WoO LMS P.R. Director

RAPID CITY, SD – July 9, 2012 – Rick Eckert has fond memories of his last visit to Black Hills Speedway nearly a decade ago. He’s hoping his return to the facility on Tuesday night (July 10) for the World of Outlaws Late Model Series ‘Black Hills 50’ will produce more fun times.

Because make no mistake – Eckert, 46, of York, Pa., could use a major pick-me-up in the wake of arguably the most nightmarish two-week stretch of his distinguished racing career.

7/7/12 – Deer Creek Speedway/Spring Valley, MN (NAPA Auto Parts Gopher 50)

June 25, 2020July 8, 2012 by World of Outlaws

Results of WoO Late Model Series ‘NAPA Auto Parts Gopher 50’ at Deer Creek Speedway (Finishing Position/Start/Driver/Laps Completed/Money Won):

1. (1) Shane Clanton/50 $11,650
2. (3) Tim McCreadie/50 $5,750
3. (4) Darrell Lanigan/50 $3,650
4. (6) Chub Frank/50 $3,050
5. (7) Rick Eckert/50 $2,650

• Clanton Captures Thrilling Gopher 50

July 7, 2012 by World of Outlaws

Clanton Holds Off McCreadie & Lanigan For Thrilling Victory In NAPA Auto Parts Gopher 50 At Deer Creek Speedway

Georgia Driver Scores First World of Outlaws Late Model Series Win Of 2012 In Front Of Packed House

By Kevin Kovac, WoO LMS P.R. Director

SPRING VALLEY, MN – July 7, 2012 – Shane Clanton showed some true NAPA Know How on Saturday night at Deer Creek Speedway.

The standout driver from Fayetteville, Ga., made all the right moves in the final laps of the 33rd annual NAPA Auto Parts Gopher 50 Charity Late Model Race, holding off the two hottest drivers on the World of Outlaws Late Model Series to earn a thrilling victory before a standing-room-only crowd.

• ‘Wild West Tour’ Opener At Amsoil Speedway Falls To Rain

July 6, 2012 by World of Outlaws

Rain Washes Out World of Outlaws Late Model Series ‘Wild West Tour’ Opener At Wisconsin’s Amsoil Speedway

By Kevin Kovac, WoO LMS P.R. Director

SUPERIOR, WI – July 6, 2012 – The World of Outlaws Late Model Series ‘Wild West Tour’ got off to a wet start with rain forcing the cancelation of Friday night’s scheduled event at Amsoil Speedway.

Heavy showers struck the three-eighths-mile oval during the morning hours and forecasts call for a strong possibility of thunderstorms and periods of rain sweeping across northern Wisconsin for the remainder of the day, prompting Amsoil Speedway promoter Joe Stariha to make an early decision.

Gopher 50 Moves To Saturday

July 6, 2012 by World of Outlaws

NAPA Auto Parts ‘Gopher 50’ Charity Late Model Race Breaks New Ground This Saturday Night (July 7) At Deer Creek Speedway

First-Ever Saturday Date Adds Excitement To Unique World of Outlaws Late Model Series Event

By Kevin Kovac, WoO LMS P.R. Director

SPRING VALLEY, MN – July 5, 2012 – The 33rd annual NAPA Auto Parts Gopher 50 Charity Late Model Race will break new ground this Saturday night (July 7) at Deer Creek Speedway.

A dirt-track tradition for three decades in the state of Minnesota, the unique World of Outlaws Late Model Series event co-promoted by the Blooming Prairie (Minn.) Lions Club and Deer Creek’s Queensland family is set to run on a Saturday-night date for the first time in its illustrious history.

Doar Seeks End To Sophomore Slump With Swing Through Familiar Turf

July 4, 2012 by World of Outlaws

Doar Seeks To Shake Off Sophomore Slump With World of Outlaws Late Model Series Swing Through His Home Region

Six-Race ‘Wild West Tour’ Kicks Off Friday Night (July 6) At Amsoil Speedway In Superior, Wis.

By Kevin Kovac, WoO LMS P.R. Director

SUPERIOR, WI – July 4, 2012 – If Pat Doar is ever going to snap out of his season-long sophomore slump on the World of Outlaws Late Model Series, the time is now.

With the nationally renowned circuit kicking off its six-race ‘Wild West Tour’ through Doar’s home region this Friday night (July 6) at Amsoil Speedway – a track the resident of New Richmond, Wis., knows especially well – he realizes the schedule has set him up for success. He better start producing – or else.

• Terry Watson: 1961-2012

July 2, 2012 by World of Outlaws

World of Outlaws Late Model Series Mourns Passing Of Technical Inspector Terry Watson

By Kevin Kovac, WoO LMS P.R. Director

CONCORD, NC – July 2, 2012 – The World of Outlaws Late Model Series is mourning the passing of former chief technical inspector Terry Watson, who succumbed to health problems last Friday afternoon.

A native of Pensacola, Fla., who lived in Lakeland, Fla., Watson, 51, served as the head technical official for the WoO LMS from the start of the 2009 season until health complications forced him to leave his post shortly after the national tour’s event on May 5 at Swainsboro (Ga.) Raceway.

6/30/12 – Lernerville Speedway/Sarver, PA (Firecracker 100 Presented by GottaRace.com)

June 25, 2020June 30, 2012 by World of Outlaws

Results of WoO Late Model Series ‘Firecracker 100 Presented by GottaRace.com’ at Lernerville Speedway (Finishing Position/Start/Driver/Laps Completed/Money Won):

1. (3) Scott Bloomquist/100 $30,100
2. (7) Darrell Lanigan/100 $15,650
3. (9) Tim McCreadie/100 $7,650
4. (8) Shane Clanton/100 $6,550
5. (11) Dale McDowell/100 $5,000

• Bloomquist Captures Firecracker 100

June 30, 2012 by World of Outlaws

Bloomquist Cruises To Second Career Victory In Firecracker 100 Presented by GottaRace.com At Lernerville Speedway

Lanigan’s Late-Race Bid Falls Short In World of Outlaws Late Model Series Spectacular

By Kevin Kovac, WoO LMS P.R. Director

SARVER, PA – June 30, 2012 – Scott Bloomquist of Mooresburg, Tenn., was flawless from start-to-finish en route to his second career victory in the Firecracker 100 Presented by GottaRace.com on Saturday night at Lernerville Speedway.

The 48-year-old dirt Late Model legend overtook teenager Tyler Reddick of DuQuoin, Ill., for the lead on lap two and never looked back. He gracefully handled the race’s two restarts and outlasted the late-charging Darrell Lanigan of Union, Ky., to become the second two-time winner of the six-year-old World of Outlaws Late Model Series event.

• Eckert Sweeps Show At Black Hills Speedway

Black Hills 50

7/7/12 – Deer Creek Speedway/Spring Valley, MN (NAPA Auto Parts Gopher 50)

• Clanton Captures Thrilling Gopher 50

• ‘Wild West Tour’ Opener At Amsoil Speedway Falls To Rain

Gopher 50 Moves To Saturday

Doar Seeks End To Sophomore Slump With Swing Through Familiar Turf

• Terry Watson: 1961-2012

6/30/12 – Lernerville Speedway/Sarver, PA (Firecracker 100 Presented by GottaRace.com)

• Bloomquist Captures Firecracker 100

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