BARBERVILLE, Fla. — Feb. 18, 2012 — Danny Lasoski captured the season opener for the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series on Saturday night during the UNOH DIRTcar Nationals Presented by Summit Racing Equipment at Volusia Speedway Park.
Lasoski, of Dover, Mo., was dominant all night after a scare during warm ups. He won his heat race, the dash and then started on the pole in the main event and quickly pulled away, weaving his way through traffic in the 30-lap race to take the checkered flag worth $10,000. (CLICK FOR FULL RACE REPORT)
UNOH DIRTcar Nationals Presented by Summit Racing Equipment Statistical Report; Volusia Speedway Park; Barberville, Fla.; Feb. 18, 2012
A-Main – (30 Laps) – 1. 33-Danny Lasoski [1] [$10,000]; 2. 14-Jason Meyers [7] [$5,500]; 3. 49-Brad Sweet [4] [$3,200]; 4. 15-Donny Schatz [15] [$2,800]; 5. 1-Sammy Swindell [6] [$2,500]; 6. 1Z-Sam Hafertepe Jr [11] [$2,300]; 7. 77-Aaron Ott [2] [$2,200]; 8. 20E-Brian Ellenberger [8] [$2,100]; 9. 11-Steve Kinser [3] [$2,050]; 10. 4-Cody Darrah [12] [$2,000]; 11. 2-Dale Blaney [13] [$1,500]; 12. 5-Jac Haudenschild [9] [$1,200]; 13. 51-Fred Rahmer [5] [$1,100]; 14. 7S-Jason Sides [16] [$1,050]; 15. 45-Paul McMahan [23] [$1,000]; 16. 7-Craig Dollansky [25] [$100]; 17. 29-Kerry Madsen [22] [$800]; 18. 9-Joey Saldana [14] [$800]; 19. 11K-Kraig Kinser [19] [$800]; 20. 89G-David Gravel [24] [$800]; 21. 5W-Lucas Wolfe [26] [$]; 22. 6-Bill Rose [20] [$800]; 23. 59-Dave Blaney [21] [$800]; 24. 39-Greg Hodnett [17] [$800]; 25. 2X-Dustin Morgan [10] [$800]; 26. 63-Chad Kemenah [18] [$800]. Lap leaders: Danny Lasoski 1-30. Hard Charger Award: 15-Donny Schatz [+11].
Qualifying – 1. 1-Sammy Swindell, 12.942; 2. 49-Brad Sweet, 12.972; 3. 1Z-Sam Hafertepe Jr, 12.979; 4. 4-Cody Darrah, 12.983; 5. 2-Dale Blaney, 12.987; 6. 9-Joey Saldana, 12.992; 7. 15-Donny Schatz, 13.016; 8. 7S-Jason Sides, 13.034; 9. 11-Steve Kinser, 13.034; 10. 51-Fred Rahmer, 13.040; 11. 77-Aaron Ott, 13.049; 12. 33-Danny Lasoski, 13.109; 13. 20E-Brian Ellenberger, 13.116; 14. 5-Jac Haudenschild, 13.145; 15. 2X-Dustin Morgan, 13.150; 16. 14-Jason Meyers, 13.165; 17. 39-Greg Hodnett, 13.169; 18. 27-Daryn Pittman, 13.172; 19. 63-Chad Kemenah, 13.203; 20. 11K-Kraig Kinser, 13.268; 21. 6-Bill Rose, 13.277; 22. 59-Dave Blaney, 13.281; 23. 29-Kerry Madsen, 13.322; 24. 45-Paul McMahan, 13.325; 25. 24-Terry McCarl, 13.338; 26. 89G-David Gravel, 13.354; 27. 71M-Paul May, 13.377; 28. 54-Cap Henry, 13.378; 29. 5W-Lucas Wolfe, 13.389; 30. 4S-Danny Smith, 13.484; 31. 28-Brian Paulus, 13.497; 32. 33M-Luke Hall, 13.561; 33. 7-Craig Dollansky, No Time; 34. O-Glen Styres, No Time; 35. 83-Tim Shaffer, No Time.
Heat 1 – (8 Laps – Top 5 finishers transfer to the A-feature) – 1. 11-Steve Kinser [2]; 2. 20E-Brian Ellenberger [1]; 3. 1-Sammy Swindell [4]; 4. 2-Dale Blaney [3]; 5. 6-Bill Rose [6]; 6. 5W-Lucas Wolfe [8]; 7. 24-Terry McCarl [7]; 8. 7-Craig Dollansky [9]; 9. 39-Greg Hodnett [5].
Heat 2 – (8 Laps – Top 5 finishers transfer to the A-feature) – 1. 51-Fred Rahmer [2]; 2. 5-Jac Haudenschild [1]; 3. 49-Brad Sweet [4]; 4. 59-Dave Blaney [6]; 5. 9-Joey Saldana [3]; 6. 27-Daryn Pittman [5]; 7. 89G-David Gravel [7]; 8. 4S-Danny Smith [8]; 9. O-Glen Styres [9].
Heat 3 – (8 Laps – Top 5 finishers transfer to the A-feature) – 1. 2X-Dustin Morgan [1]; 2. 77-Aaron Ott [2]; 3. 15-Donny Schatz [3]; 4. 1Z-Sam Hafertepe Jr [4]; 5. 29-Kerry Madsen [6]; 6. 63-Chad Kemenah [5]; 7. 71M-Paul May [7]; 8. 28-Brian Paulus [8]; 9. 83-Tim Shaffer [9]
Heat 4 – (8 Laps – Top 5 finishers transfer to the A-feature) – 1. 33-Danny Lasoski [2]; 2. 14-Jason Meyers [1]; 3. 7S-Jason Sides [3]; 4. 4-Cody Darrah [4]; 5. 45-Paul McMahan [6]; 6. 33M-Luke Hall [8]; 7. 54-Cap Henry [7]; 8. 11K-Kraig Kinser [5].
Dash – (6 Laps, finishing order determined first 10 starting positions of A-feature) – 1. 33-Danny Lasoski [1]; 2. 77-Aaron Ott [2]; 3. 11-Steve Kinser [4]; 4. 49-Brad Sweet [5]; 5. 51-Fred Rahmer [3]; 6. 1-Sammy Swindell [6]; 7. 14-Jason Meyers [10]; 8. 20E-Brian Ellenberger [7]; 9. 5-Jac Haudenschild [8]; 10. 2X-Dustin Morgan [9].
B-Main – (12 Laps – Top 4 finishers transfer to the A-feature) – 1. 39-Greg Hodnett [1] [-]; 2. 11K-Kraig Kinser [4] [-]; 3. 89G-David Gravel [6] [-]; 4. 63-Chad Kemenah [3] [-]; 5. 54-Cap Henry [8] [$200]; 6. 24-Terry McCarl [5] [$180]; 7. 7-Craig Dollansky [13] [$175]; 8. 5W-Lucas Wolfe [9] [$160]; 9. 71M-Paul May [7] [$150]; 10. O-Glen Styres [14] [$150]; 11. 33M-Luke Hall [12] [$150]; 12. 28-Brian Paulus [11] [$150]; 13. 4S-Danny Smith [10] [$150]; 14. 27-Daryn Pittman [2] [$150].
