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Keeping Pace: Jason Meyers Wins Opening Feature of the World Finals

Jason Meyers did exactly what he needed to do on Friday night in the opening main event of the third annual World Finals at The Dirt Track @ Lowe’s Motor Speedway, as he was victorious to keep pace with Donny Schatz in the closest points race in World of Outlaws history. With the triumph at the state-of-the-art four-tenths-mile, Meyers earned four more points than Schatz who finished second to move to within 25 markers of the three-time and defending series champion with just the finale of the World Finals remaining on Saturday night to determine the 2009 champion. […]

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The Cajun Rages on Short Track Nationals Night Two!

For the second night in a row at I-30 Speedway’s 22nd Annual O’Reilly Short Track Nationals presented by Hoosier Tires, it was a former past event winner gracing victory lane as Jason Johnson captured his fourth Lucas Oil Sprint Car Series presented by K&N Filters triumph of the season in Friday night’s 25-lap preliminary feature. […]

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Jones Wins Wild Second Night at Perris

Levi Jones won the second night of the Budweiser Oval Nationals Friday night at the Perris Auto Speedway. Jones topped Jon Stanbrough, who finished held down the runner up position for a second consecutive night, in a close finish. Mike Spencer, Damion Gardner, and Darren Hagen rounded out the top five. […]

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Clauson Wins Opening Night Of The Oval Nationals

Bryan Clauson won the opening night of the Budweiser Oval Nationals at Perris Auto Speedway in dominating fashion. Clauson pulled away to a big lead and held off Jon Stanbrough during a late race restart for the victory in his Parker Stone sponsored Gaerte powered Maxim Chassis. […]

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IZOD NAMED TITLE SPONSOR OF INDYCAR SERIES

Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation (NYSE: PVH) announced today a multi-year agreement in principle with the Indy Racing League (IRL), the sanctioning body for the IndyCar Series, for its IZOD brand to become the title sponsor of the newly renamed IZOD IndyCar Series. […]

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PAS THIS WEEK’S FOCUS, BUT SPRINT EYES ALSO TURNED TO TULARE

Numerous drivers participating in the “Budweiser Oval Nationals” at Perris Auto Speedway tonight, Friday and Saturday also have their sights set on next week’s big “Pacific Coast Nationals” at the Tulare (Calif.) Thunderbowl Raceway. The USAC National Sprint Car Champion will be crowned on Sunday night, November 15, following Saturday and Sunday competition at the third-mile dirt oval as USAC’s “Gold Rush Tour” continues. […]

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RYAN LITT: BOUND FOR THE SUNNY SOUTH

While many area sprint car racers are finished for the year, Ryan Litt still has two more events left on his calendar. The twenty-two year old will make the trip from London, Ontario to Concord, North Carolina this weekend for the North/South Shootout on November 7, before finishing his season at Florida’s Citrus County Speedway on November 14. […]

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Seven heads South for World Finals

After a few warm up laps at the Ogilvie Raceway on Monday the Big Game Treestands #7 team departed late Tuesday afternoon for Charlotte, NC and the World of Outlaws WORLD FINALS. After putting the finishing touches on things at their Princeton, Minnesota shop over the past week the new team is ready to make their debut at the Dirt Track at Lowe’s Motor speedway this weekend. […]

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World Finals Continues to Get Bigger & Bigger

The World Finals for the World of Outlaws at The Dirt Track @ Lowe’s Motor Speedway continues to get bigger and bigger each year and is quickly becoming one of the “Must See” events of the season in just its third year of existence. […]