EL PASO, Texas (April 10, 2013) –After a six-week swing out West, the Outlaws make a run for the border in what is, in Texas jargon, fixin’ ta be a sure-fire shootout among the best STP Sprint Car Series drivers in the nation. The World of Outlaws will make its only Texas stop Tuesday, April 16 for its first-ever race near the Rio Grande at El Paso Speedway Park.
Team Reports
West Coast Swing Concludes for Kraig Kinser at Hanford & Perris
Bloomington, Ind.—April 10, 2013— California has been a home away from home for Kraig Kinser for the last five weeks, racing six times at five different tracks. He’ll make two final starts in the Golden State this weekend as the early season West Coast swing for the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series comes to an end.
SALDANA RUNNING STRONG, LOOKING FOR GOOD SHOWING AS OUTLAWS WRAP SPRING WEST COAST COMPETITON IN HANFORD AND PERRIS
HANFORD, Calif. (April 8, 2013) – World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car driver Joey Saldana has been idle too long. By the time he climbs into his Motter Equipment Fatheadz Eyewear 71M sprint car Friday, April 12 at Kings Speedway, it will have been one week since his second place finish at Antioch, Calif.
Tony Stewart Racing Teams Return to Antioch, Mother Nature Washes Out Calistoga
Tony Stewart Racing’s (TSR) Donny Schatz earned his second consecutive top-10 finish Friday as the World of Outlaws (WoO) STP Sprint Car Series continued action in California at Antioch Speedway. The driver of the No. 15 STP/Armor All/Chevrolet Performance J&J earned his eighth top-10 of the 2013 campaign and second in a row by finishing eighth in the 30-lap A-Feature. Steve Kinser drove TSR’s No. 11 Bad Boy Buggies/J.D. Byrider/Chevrolet Performance Maxim to a 19th-place finish.
April Showers: Kraig Kinser Races at Antioch; Calistoga Falls to Wet Grounds
Bloomington, Ind.—April 7, 2013— After a single race weekend before Easter, Kraig Kinser was really looking forward to getting back on the track for a pair of races at Antioch Speedway and Calistoga Speedway as the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series continued their West Coast Swing in California this weekend. Mother Nature had other ideas though, dumping quite a bit of rain on Northern California, which forced the cancellation of the Calistoga event and nearly put the Antioch race in jeopardy. The track crew at Antioch spent all of race day working the track after a significant amount of rain fell the day before the race and was able to get the track in racing condition by race time on Friday, April 5.
SALDANA DRIVES 71M TO SECOND PLACE FINISH IN ANTIOCH
ANTIOCH, Calif. (April 5, 2013) – The World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series played to a full house at Antioch Speedway. Fans were hoping the tradition of exciting, ‘bring the crowd to its feet’ racing would continue as in years past. A field of 35 hopefuls came to vie for the 24 starting positions in the night’s A-Main, and ultimately, the event trophy.
Outlaws’ Tour of California Continues for Tony Stewart Racing Teammates
INDIANAPOLIS (April 3, 2013) – The traveling odyssey from dirt track to dirt track continues this weekend for the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series as the spring California tour marches on. For the fourth consecutive weekend, Tony Stewart Racing’s (TSR) Donny Schatz and Steve Kinser will chase victory in the Golden State racing Friday at Antioch (Calif.) Speedway and Saturday at Calistoga (Calif.) Speedway. Five different drivers have won the first five races of the California tour and both Schatz and Kinser are vying to join the list.
Kraig Kinser Hits the Track at Antioch Speedway & Reconfigured Calistoga Speedway
Bloomington, Ind.—April 3, 2013— Last weekend, Kraig Kinser visited a track he had been to before, but this time it had been reconfigured a little bit. This weekend, that same situation will present itself as the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series West Coast swing continues at a track that is relatively new to the series, Antioch Speedway, and one that has been around since the early days of the Outlaws, Calistoga Speedway, which recently received a major makeover.
MOTTER 71M TEAM WILL USE PENSKE RACING SHOCKS EXCLUSIVELY IN WORLD OF OUTLAWS COMPETITION
BROWNSBURG, Ind. (April 2, 2013) – Dan Motter, owner of the Motter Equipment Fatheadz Eyewear 71M Sprint Car driven by Joey Saldana, announced today that the team has chosen Penske Racing Shocks as their exclusive supplier.
SALDANA AND 71M TEAM RIDING THE COAT TAILS OF QUICK TIME AND TRACK RECORD AS OUTLAWS COMPETITION CONTINUES IN CALIFORNIA
ANTIOCH, Calif. (April 1, 2013) – Joey Saldana and the Motter Equipment Fatheadz Eyewear 71M team are riding the momentum of quick time and a track record as they prepare to battle the intense World of Outlaws Sprint Car competition on the 3/8-mile Antioch Speedway April 5.