Driver & Team News – Page 289

Danny Holtgraver Growing Anxious for Attica Spring Nationals!

Danny Holtgraver has been more than anxious to get back behind the wheel of his Canton Erectors, Berlin Natural Bakery, no. 45 sprinter. In fact, the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania native has been ‘off duty’ since winning the $10,000 Ronald Laney Memorial at East Bay Raceway Park in Tampa, Florida last month.

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Gravel Set for First Trip to California; Continues to Fill-In for the Injured Bill Rose

avid Gravel has heard and read about the sprint car racing scene in California for as long as he can remember. He has been looking for the right opportunity to race in the Golden State for the past few years. That chance will come this week as he makes his California debut at Thunderbowl Raceway as he continues to fill-in for the injured Bill Rose in the Fire Text Response Maxim on the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series circuit.

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Tony Stewart Racing Duo Begins Nine-Race Swing in California

One of the best things about the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series schedule is there’s always another chance to race coming up soon. With a schedule that includes more than 85 nights of action, it’s easy to see why drivers and teams who are part of “The Greatest Show on Dirt” love the opportunity to compete. With a half-dozen events in the books, Tony Stewart Racing’s (TSR) Donny Schatz and Steve Kinser are geared up for five consecutive weekends in the Golden State beginning Friday and Saturday at the always-entertaining Thunderbowl Raceway in Tulare, Calif.

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Cox Shakes More Rust Off at Silver Cup

Making his first start at the Silver Dollar Speedway in nearly a year, Justyn Cox and his Harley Van Dyke Motorsports team turned in a solid weekend as they scored fifth and sixth place finishes.

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Sydney Struggles for Madsen

The return to the Sydney Speedway did not go as Ian Madsen would of hoped, as engine woes plagued him early, and a mid race spin forced him to the back of the pack as he ended up with a 15th place finish.

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Dewease Doubles Up on Top-Fives

Taking in a pair of races over the weekend, Lance Dewease turned in his best performances of the young 2013 season, as he scored a second at Lincoln on Saturday before charging to a fifth place finish at Selinsgrove on Sunday afternoon with his Heffner Racing team.

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Mitchell Upside Down at Perris

After getting upside down during last weekends Copper on Dirt at the Canyon Speedway Park, Matt Mitchell was hoping for a good night at the Perris Auto Speedway on Saturday night, however, it was not in the cards as the Yorba Linda, CA driver got upside down again early in the feature.

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Brian Brown – WoO Podium in Tucson!

Brian Brown and the Casey’s General Stores/FVP #21 team had a successful 2013 debut with the World of Outlaws last weekend.

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Tracy Hines Finishes Second & Seventh Indoors at Cedar Lake in a Midget

Indoor midget racing takes a combination of two very important elements to be in contention for wins.

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Early Trouble in Tucson for Dollansky

For the first time since 2007, Craig Dollansky and the STP World of Outlaws returned to Tucson International Raceway in Tucson, Arizona on Saturday.

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Five Wins for Factory Kahne Shocks

With the World of Outlaws kicking off their West Coast swing, and Shane Stewart completing his West Coast swing in Australia, Factory Kahne shocks picked up four wins over the weekend, including a 305 win!

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Netto Makes 410 Debut with World of Outlaws

After solely racing 360ci sprint cars in 2012, DJ Netto and his Netto Racing team decided to go all in with their 410ci debut as they headed to Las Vegas, NV to learn from the best, The World of Outlaws.

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Tough Trip for Hirst

The week of racing in Las Vegas, NV and Tucson, AZ did not go as hoped for Kyle Hirst, but the Sacramento, CA driver is not deterred by his results.

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Kaeding Kashes In at Vegas; Starts US Season RED Hot

What is one to do after sweeping their final two nights in Australia on Saturday and Sunday? Promptly fly home to the states and pick up their first US win the following Thursday night just as Tim Kaeding did, as he scored three top-fives with the World of Outlaws.

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Meyers Opens Year with Hard Charge

Returning to action against the World of Outlaws for the first time since the Knoxville Nationals, former two-time series champion, Jason Meyers put together a strong charge on Wednesday night in Las Vegas, NV before a pair of so-so performances closed out his week.

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