Kraig Kinser

The saying “everything is bigger in Texas” will certainly hold true this week for the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series. A trio of races are on-tap, including the series return to Devil’s Bowl Speedway in Mesquite, Texas, where it all began for the series in 1978. […]

Spring-type weather has finally reached most of the country and that means it’s about time for the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series to begin heading back east for races in the Midwest and on the East Coast. […]

The majority of dirt tracks in California are of the short track persuasion. Those that are a quarter- or third-mile, which are known for being tight, bullrings that really make a driver really sit up in the seat and get their “elbows up.” […]

The inaugural World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series event last year at Stockton 99 Dirt Track was a rousing success. A sold-out crowd saw the best sprint car drivers in the world battle it out for 30 laps, much to the delight of the standing-room only crowd. […]

On the opening night for the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series at Merle Stone Chevrolet Thunderbowl Raceway the main event ran green-to-checkers, without a single caution. […]

Each race may be a sprint, but the season is definitely a marathon when competing with the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series. The 70-plus race campaign begins in the middle of February and stretches to early November. In between, there are usually peaks and valleys and nearly everything else imaginable with the numbers of races and vast amount of travel that is part of the equation. Kraig Kinser experienced just about all of this in 2013, as he completed another season on the road. […]

The pace of the racing programs this past weekend for the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series were complete opposites. On Saturday, Sept. 14 at Deer Creek Speedway in Spring Valley, Minn., the event was run in hurry-up mode with rain surrounding the area, with the checkered flag ultimately flying at 8:38 p.m. Central. […]

It’s been said time and time again that it takes not only a fast car, but also luck in racing to compete for wins. […]

The trek to Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, is one of the longest trips that Kraig Kinser makes all season and by far the northernmost stop on his schedule, but also it is one of the most enjoyable for the third-generation driver. […]

With the biggest week of the year in sprint car racing — the FVP Knoxville Nationals — now in the books, it’s often said that the season begins to slow down. […]

Once a driver experiences the thrill of winning sprint car racing’s biggest event — the Knoxville Nationals — it becomes a high priority to win it again. […]