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World of Outlaws STP Sprint Cars at a Glance: River Cities & I-94
Schatz returns to home track looking to extend winning streak

GRAND FORKS, N.D. – June 15, 2013 – The World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series continues its invasion through the Midwest this Friday and Saturday.

Friday night the series heads to five-time champion Donny Schatz’s home state of North Dakota to compete at River Cities Speedway in Grand Forks. Saturday night the series returns to Minnesota for its third trip to the Gopher State this season as the drivers take on I-94 Speedway in Fergus Falls for the first time in series history.

Daryn Pittman still has a stronghold on the championship lead with a 137-point lead over Schatz. Schatz used a sweep of last weekend’s events to gain a small lead over third place sitting Paul McMahan.

WHEN

Friday, June 21, at River Cities Speedway.

· Saturday, June 22, at I-94 Raceway, pit gates open at 3 P.M.

 

WHERE

· River Cities Speedway is located in Grand Forks, N.D. Travel 1.6 miles east of I-29 (exit 141) on US 2 (at the Greater Grand Forks Fairgrounds) Click on the link for a map (http://goo.gl/maps/iB0WE)

· I-94 Raceway is located in Fergus Falls, Minn. Click on the link for a map (http://goo.gl/maps/FAla2)

ABOUT THE TRACKS

River Cities Speedway is a high-banked, 3/10-mile oval. Previous winners include:

2012 – Kraig Kinser on June 15, Sammy Swindell on Aug. 17

2011 – Craig Dollansky on June 17, Craig Dollansky on June 18, Steve Kinser on Aug. 19

2010 – Steve Kinser on June 19, Joey Saldana on June 20

2009 – Donny Schatz on June 19, Craig Dollansky on Aug. 21

2008 – Donny Schatz on June 27

2007 – Joey Saldana on June 29

I-94 Speedway is a high-banked, 3/8-mile oval where the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series is making its series debut.

 

TICKETS

· Tickets for both events can be purchased at http://slspromotions.com/

 



DRIVER INFO

The following World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series drivers maintain websites:

Cody Darrah – CodyDarrah.com

Craig Dollansky – DollanskyRacing.com

David Gravel – DavidGravel89G.com

Chad Kemenah – ChadKemenah.com

Kraig Kinser – KraigKinser.com

Steve Kinser – SteveKinser.com

Kerry Madsen – KenericRacing.com

Paul McMahan – PaulMcMahanRacing.com

Daryn Pittman – DarynPittman.com

Bill Rose – BillRoseRacing.com

Joey Saldana – JoeySaldanaRacing.com

Donny Schatz – DonnySchatz.com

Jason Sides – SidesMotorsports.com

Sammy Swindell – SwindellMotorsports.citymaker.com

For more driver information, visit: WoOsprint.com

 

WINNERS: Donny Schatz – 7 (Kings Speedway on April 12, The Dirt Track at Las Vegas on March 6, Knoxville Raceway on May 11, Williams Grove Speedway on May 17, Lawrenceburg Speedway on May 27) Jackson Speedway (June 14) and Knoxville Raceway (June 15); Daryn Pittman – 5 (Perris Auto Speedway on April 13, Tucson International Raceway on March 9, Volusia Speedway Park on Feb. 15, Eldora Speedway on May 4, and New Egypt Speedway on May 21); Tim Kaeding – 4 (Thunderbowl Raceway on March 15, The Dirt Track at Las Vegas on March 7, Tri-State Speedway on April 20 and Elko Speedway on May 10); Craig Dollansky – 4(Thunderbowl Raceway on March 16, Salina Highbanks Speedway on April 27, 34 Raceway on June 7 and Lakeside Speedway June 8); Paul McMahan – 2 (Silver Dollar Speedway on March 23, The Dirt Track at Charlotte on May 24);Danny Dietrich – 1 (Lincoln Speedway on May 17); Shane Golobic – 1 (Antioch Speedway on April 5);Kraig Kinser – 1 (Orange County Fair Speedway on May 20); Steve Kinser – 1 (El Paso Speedway Park on April 16); Kyle Larson – 1 (Stockton 99 Dirt Track on March 22); Danny Lasoski – 1 (Volusia Speedway Park on Feb. 17);Kerry Madsen – 1 (Eldora Speedway on May 3); Terry McCarl – 1 (Volusia Speedway Park onFeb. 16), Sammy Swindell – 1 (Merced Speedway on March 29).

 

LISTEN LIVE: Listen live as the Voice of the Outlaws, Johnny Gibson, calls the action at all World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series events on the DIRT Radio Network, with a number of events throughout the season being featured on the DIRTVision Cybercast. Visit DIRTVision.com for more information on all the features.

LIVE ONLINE UPDATES: Check out the Official World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series website atWoOsprint.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 head into a 3 day weekend where they will race on LaSalle Speedway onFriday, June 28. Then head to Wisconsin for two nights of racing, first at Beaver Dam raceway then Cedar Lake Speedway