World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series at a Glance
Rolling Wheels Raceway Park, Orange County Fair Speedway, Hagerstown Speedway
ELBRIDGE, N.Y. – May 14, 2012 – Following a successful stint in Pennsylvania against the Posse, the World of Outlaws concludes its first East Coast swing of the season with a trip to New York and the lone event in Maryland this week.
Rolling Wheels Raceway Park will host its first Spring race since 2008 on Wednesday. Steve Kinser, who claimed his first victory of the season last weekend to move within eight points of the championship lead, won the 2008 event – one of his series-best 11 victories at the semi-banked, 5/8-mile track.
The series shifts to another New York 5/8-mile oval on Saturday at Orange County Fair Speedway in Middletown, where it hasn’t raced since 2008. Kinser leads the Outlaws with five feature wins in 21 races.
The swing ends on Sunday at Hagerstown Speedway in Hagerstown, Md., for another round of the Ollie’s Bargain Outlet presents the Kasey Kahne Challenge brought to you by O’Neill Race Gear. Sammy Swindell, the current World of Outlaws points leader, has won a series-best seven races at the semi-banked, half-mile track – including the last one in 2005.
WHEN
Wednesday, May 16, at Rolling Wheels Raceway Park in Elbridge, N.Y. The front gate is scheduled to open at 5:30 p.m. with qualifying set for 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 19, at Orange County Fair Speedway in Middletown, N.Y. Racing is scheduled to begin at approximately 6:30 p.m.
Sunday, May 20, at Hagerstown Speedway in Hagerstown, Md. The front gate is scheduled to open at 4 p.m. with hot laps at 7 p.m.
WHERE
Rolling Wheels Raceway Park is located on Route 5 two miles West of Elbridge, N.Y. Click on the link for a map (http://g.co/maps/zbg9k).
Orange County Fair Speedway is located at 239 Wisner Avenue in Middletown, N.Y. Click on the link for a map (http://g.co/maps/yd2yh).
Hagerstown Speedway is located at 15112 National Pike in Hagerstown, Md. Click on the link for a map (http://g.co/maps/ffr3n).
TICKETS
Tickets for Rolling Wheels Raceway Park can be ordered online by clicking WorldofOutlaws.com/tickets or by calling 877-395-8606.
Tickets for Orange County Fair Speedway can be ordered online by clicking OrangeCountyFairSpeedway.net/tickets.html.
Tickets for Hagerstown Speedway can be ordering online at SLSpromotions.com or by calling 815-344-2023 between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. (Central) Monday thru Friday.
ON THE INTERNET
World of Outlaws — www.WorldofOutlaws.com
Rolling Wheels Raceway Park — www.RollingWheelsRaceway.com
Orange County Fair Speedway — www.OrangeCountyFairSpeedway.net
Hagerstown Speedway — www.HagerstownSpeedway.com
Dirt Radio Network — www.DIRTVision.com
ABOUT THE TRACKS
Rolling Wheels Raceway Park is a semi-banked, 5/8-mile oval. The track record of 15.952 seconds was established by Craig Dollansky on June 2, 2004.
Orange County Fair Speedway is a semi-banked, 5/8-mile oval.
Hagerstown Speedway is a semi-banked, half-mile oval. The track record of 14.945 seconds was established by Mark Kinser on July 31, 1999.
NEWS & NOTES
Feature winners: Sammy Swindell – 4 (Eldora Speedway on May 5, Knoxville Raceway on April 28, Missouri State Fair Speedway on April 20 and Merced Speedway on March 30); Donny Schatz – 3 (Farmer City Raceway on April 25, Silver Dollar Speedway on March 23 and Volusia Speedway Park on Feb. 19); Craig Dollansky – 2 (Tri-State Speedway on April 21 and Volusia Speedway Park on Feb. 19); Tim Kaeding – 2 (Thunderbowl Raceway on March 16 and The Dirt Track at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on March 8); Joey Saldana – 2 (Paducah International Raceway on April 13 and Perris Auto Speedway on March 10); Danny Dietrich – 1 (Lincoln Speedway on May 10); Chad Kemenah – 1 (Eldora Speedway on May 4); Steve Kinser – 1 (Williams Grove Speedway on May 12); Danny Lasoski – 1 (Volusia Speedway Park on Feb. 18); Fred Rahmer – 1(Williams Grove Speedway on May 11).
Tune in: Listen live as the Voice of the Outlaws, Johnny Gibson, calls the action at all World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series events on the DIRT Radio Network, with a number of events throughout the season being featured on the DIRTVision Cybercast. Visit http://www.DIRTVision.com for more information on all the features, including updated results from each night of racing as well as a chat room to interact with other fans listening to the racing action. Also, be sure to check out the all new official Podcast of the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series, Outlaws Unleashed, in the iTunes store or at http://www.WorldofOutlaws.com.
Live Updates Online: Check out the Official World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series website at http://www.WorldofOutlaws.com for live, interactive text updates of each race. It also includes driver biographies with statistics and pictures, race-by-race stats, detailed track information and race coverage, series news and team press releases.
Up Next: The World of Outlaws will compete on Friday, May 25, at The Dirt Track at Charlotte in Charlotte, N.C., in an event that will be broadcast live on SPEED.
