Bloomington, Ind. — June 3, 2012 — Kraig Kinser wasn’t really sure what to expect at the reconfigured I-96 Speedway in Lake Odessa, Mich., on Saturday. He had success on the former half-mile track at the facility, but prior to the 2012 season, that bigger track was combined with the inner quarter-mile that was present to form the now three-eighths-mile surface that the World of Outlaws competed on.
Team Reports
Kemenah to Hit the Airwaves in 39 States on Sunday Night
Recent World of Outlaw victor Chad Kemenah will make a guest appearance on this Sunday’s KOI Autoparts Racing Report on Cincinnati’s 700 WLW, “The Big One”. The live broadcast can be heard on air throughout most of the continental United States from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Kerry Madsen – TV Time!
(Bill W) May 30, 2012 – For Kerry Madsen and the Keneric Racing #29 team, it was a solid week with the World of Outlaws. A good showing with quick time on LIVE TV highlighted the week. Solid finishes of ninth and seventh in Charlotte, North Carolina and Lawrenceburg, Indiana have the team carrying momentum into a big weekend in Ohio and Michigan.
Outlaw Trek Continues in Ohio, Michigan for Tony Stewart Racing
INDIANAPOLIS (May 30, 2012) – Life on the road with the World of Outlaws (WoO) Sprint Car Series can be defined as one challenge after another. The variables are numerous and no two nights of racing are ever the same. That’ll be the case again this weekend as the series ventures to Attica (Ohio) Raceway Park Friday and I-96 Speedway in Lake Odessa, Mich., Saturday. Tony Stewart Racing’s (TSR) Steve Kinser and Donny Schatz are on top of the championship standings heading into the weekend, but staying there so far in 2012 has been anything but easy.
Kraig Kinser Carries Momentum to Attica & I-96
Bloomington, Ind. — May 30, 2012 — As the weather warms up, the World of Outlaws schedule begins to pick up, and big races loom on the horizon. That’s the time of the year that drivers want to hit their stride. After a strong start to the season, Kraig Kinser appears to be close to hitting his stride, as he carries a streak of three straight Top-Five finishes into a pair of races this weekend.
Good Run Erased at Lawrenceburg for Dollansky
The month of May came to a close on Monday for the Big Game Treestands #7 team as they took to Lawrenceburg Speedway for the first time since 2009 for some Memorial Day racing.
Kinser, Schatz, Stewart Experience Highs and Lows on Dirt
Tony Stewart Racing (TSR) opened and closed the Memorial Day Weekend by competing with the World of Outlaws (WoO) Sprint Car Series. The TSR contingent of Steve Kinser, Donny Schatz and Tony Stewart were in action in both North Carolina and Indiana. Friday’s Circle K NOS Energy Outlaw Showdown at The Dirt Track at Charlotte (N.C.) Motor Speedway was filled with highs and lows for TSR. Kinser raced into the lead before blowing a tire, Stewart stormed from 12th to third before breaking a suspension component late in the race and Schatz charged from ninth and had a late shot at victory before finishing second. Monday’s stop at Lawrenceburg (Ind.) Speedway was more of survival on the high-banked oval with Kinser leading the TSR brigade by coming home fourth.
Closing in on a Win: Kraig Kinser Finishes Second at Lawrenceburg and Fourth at Charlotte
Bloomington, Ind. — May 28, 2012 — Kraig Kinser has said all season that the key to contending for wins was to be in the right spot and consistently run among the Top-Five. He did just that over the Memorial Day weekend, as he finished a season-best second at Lawrenceburg Speedway in Indiana on Monday night, after battling Chad Kemenah for the top spot for several laps late in the race. The third-generation driver opened the weekend with a fourth-place showing at The Dirt Track at Charlotte on Friday night live on SPEED.
Dollansky Battles Back to the Podium at Charlotte
After picking up the win at the last World of Outlaws event on Sunday in Maryland, the Big Game Treestands #7 team traveled south to The Dirt Track at Charlotte in North Carolina for the Circle K NOS Energy Outlaw Showdown with the cameras rolling live on SPEED. The night was very special for Craig Dollansky as son Garrett signed in for competition making his first career World of Outlaws start at age 18.
Tony Stewart Racing Tandem Leads Outlaws into Memorial Day Weekend
INDIANAPOLIS (May 22, 2012) – There is something special about being an American on Memorial Day weekend. It’s a time to remember and honor those who protect and serve this country. The sport of auto racing is just about as American as it gets and, on Memorial Day weekend, the sport traditionally takes center stage nationally with major events in Charlotte and Indianapolis. The World of Outlaws (WoO) Sprint Car Series brings its grassroots short-track racing heritage to both regions beginning with Friday’s Circle K NOS Energy Outlaw Showdown at The Dirt Track at Charlotte in Concord, N.C., and concluding Monday with an event at Lawrenceburg (Ind.) Speedway.
