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2006
Fan Favorite: Jac Haudenschild Looks to Thrill Crowd at Manzanita
Posted Tuesday, Jan 17, 2006
Phoenix, AZ — Jac Haudenschild has raced at more tracks from coast-to-coast than he can remember. Along the way, he was gained a vast legion of loyal fans that cheer him on every time he hits the track, no matter if it is in the Midwest, on the West Coast, in the Northeast, or in the case of this weekend, the sunny desert of the Southwest. Read More
World of Outlaws star Donny Schatz Tops Points After First Night of Knoxville Nationals Competition
Posted Wednesday, Aug 09, 2006
Knoxville, IA — Donny Schatz has finished second at the Knoxville Nationals four times since 2000. This time around, the World of Outlaws Sprint Series championship points leader is confident he can move that one extra step up the podium. Read More
Fast Talkers: Knoxville Nationals
Posted Saturday, Aug 05, 2006
Knoxville, IA — For the past 45 years, the best sprint car drivers in the world have descended upon Knoxville Raceway for the Knoxville Nationals. This year will be no different, as the 46th Annual Edition of the most prestigious event in sprint car racing history kicks off on Wednesday evening. The World of Outlaws Sprint Series drivers will be taking part in the action, led by current championship point leader Donny Schatz who has 10 wins on the season. Joining the point leader will be Joey Saldana who has seven wins, including his second Kings Royal. Saldana will do battle on the always fast half-mile where he won a race on June 23. He is second in points. Before making the trip to Knoxville, the Mean 15 took a couple of minutes to share their thoughts on the biggest race of the year. Read More
A Change of Luck: Kemenah Heads to KC-Raceway With Momentum
Posted Tuesday, Aug 01, 2006
Waverly, OH — Chad Kemenah was on top of the world on February 9. He had just turned in a dominating performance to pick up the season opening World of Outlaws win at Volusia Speedway Park. Fresh off the heels of winning four straight titles with the All Star Circuit of Champions, he was all geared up to take to the road with the World of Outlaws for the first time ever to follow the series full-time. Read More
Donny Schatz Honored as 2006 World of Outlaws Champion
Posted Monday, Oct 30, 2006
Las Vegas. NV — Donny Schatz had one goal at the beginning of the season, and that was to win the World of Outlaws Sprint Series championship. Over eight months and 69 race events later, he was crowned the series champion and received the $200,000 top-prize. Read More
World of Outlaws Sprint Series At A Glance: Season Ending Awards Banquet
Posted Sunday, Oct 29, 2006
Las Vegas. NV — WHAT •A very competitive and successful 2006 season wraps up for the World of Outlaws Sprint Series with the Awards Banquet which will be held at The Bally’s Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas on Sunday October 29. Prior to the banquet on Sunday evening, new World of Outlaws Sprint Series Champion Donny Schatz will be a live guest on Wind Tunnel with Dave Despain on SPEED during the 9 p.m. Eastern hour. This will mark the second appearance for Schatz on the program. He was a guest on August 13th, the night after he took home the $140,000-to-win Knoxville Nationals. Read More
2006 World of Outlaws Champion Donny Schatz set for TV Exposure
Posted Saturday, Oct 28, 2006
Las Vegas. NV — Donny Schatz is entering his final race of the 2006 World of Outlaws (WoO) season tonight at the Dirt Track at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. By competing in this weekend’s event, he will wrap up the 2006 WoO championship. The Fargo, ND racer has had a career-best season winning 16 WoO "A" Feature events and the sport’s biggest race, the Super Clean Knoxville Nationals. During the festivities in Las Vegas this weekend, Schatz will receive television exposure for his outstanding results in 2006. Read More
Dan Oswalt Racing Captures Round Three of Snap-on® Pit Crew Challenge: Kasey Kahne Racing Wins Overall Title
Posted Saturday, Oct 28, 2006
Las Vegas. NV — Rod Henderson was a little bit worried Friday heading into the final round of the Snap-on® Pit Crew Challenge at The Dirt Track @ Las Vegas Motor Speedway, and he had good reason to be. After all, the Dan Oswalt Racing team has not had to change a single motor at the track all season, through 68 total race events. Read More
Round Three of Snap-On® Pit Crew Challenge Set for October 27 at The Dirt Track @ Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Posted Tuesday, Oct 24, 2006
Las Vegas. NV — With two rounds in the books, it all comes down to one final showdown on Friday October 27 at 2 p.m. in the pit area at The Dirt Track @ Las Vegas Motor Speedway to crown the champion of the Snap-on® Pit Crew Challenge for the dedicated crew members of the World of Outlaws Sprint Series. Read More
Playing His Cards Right: Randy Hannagan Ready for Action at The Dirt Track @ Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Posted Tuesday, Oct 24, 2006
Las Vegas. NV — Randy Hannagan will not be facing the city of fate and fortune alone this weekend, he will have two good luck charms with him, his fiancée Angie and son Mason to make sure he stays on the right track. He is not only looking for Lady Luck to smile on him at the poker table, but more importantly he is looking for good fortune when he unloads his sprint car at the Dirt Track @ Las Vegas Motor Speedway to wrap up the season for the World of Outlaws Sprint Series on October 27-28. Read More