2013

Richards Made A Triumphant Return To World of Outlaws Late Model Series In 2013

After Year Away On NASCAR Circuit, West Virginia Star Marched To Third Career Championship On National Tour

By Kevin Kovac, WoO LMS P.R. Director

CONCORD, NC – Nov. 27, 2013 – If Josh Richards had realized his greatest racing ambition in 2013, he wouldn‘t have won the World of Outlaws Late Model Series championship.

But make no mistake: even though Richards’s dream of breaking into the NASCAR stock-car big leagues didn’t come to fruition in ’13, capturing the $100,000 WoO LMS title was still a very big deal for the young motorsports superstar.

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World of Outlaws Late Model Series Releases Dates Of Major Multi-Day Events On 2014 Schedule

Eight February Races In Georgia & Florida, USA Nationals & Firecracker 100 Highlight National Tour’s Special-Show Slate

By Kevin Kovac, WoO LMS P.R. Director

CONCORD, NC – Nov. 15, 2013 – A season-opening eight-race, three-track burst of action in Georgia and Florida will kick off the 2014 World of Outlaws Late Model Series special-event schedule, tour officials announced on Friday.

Officials have released the dates of 10 major multi-day programs that will be featured on the circuit’s 2014 slate, including the four longest and richest races of the season: the prestigious USA Nationals at Cedar Lake Speedway in New Richmond, Wis. (July 31-Aug. 2); the eighth annual Firecracker 100 at Lernerville Speedway in Sarver, Pa. (June 26-28); the Illini 100 at Farmer City (Ill.) Raceway (April 4-5); and the Prairie Dirt Classic at Fairbury (Ill.) American Legion Speedway (July 25-26).

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Richards Accepts $100,000 World of Outlaws Late Model Series Championship Check For Third Time At Sunday Night’s Awards Banquet

By Kevin Kovac, WoO LMS P.R. Director

CONCORD, NC – Nov. 10, 2013 – Josh Richards’s triumphant return to the World of Outlaws Late Model Series reached its zenith on Sunday night.

The 25-year-old superstar from Shinnston, W.Va., was crowned the champion of the renowned national tour for a record third time – and accepted a $100,000 points-fund check – during Sunday’s annual WoO LMS ‘Night of Champions’ Awards Banquet at the Great Wolf Lodge.

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Fans To Determine DirtonDirt.com World of Outlaws Late Model Series Most Popular Driver Award Winner During World Finals

Top Vote-Getter In This Weekend’s On-Line Contest Will Receive $500

By Kevin Kovac, WoO LMS P.R. Director

CONCORD, NC – Nov. 6, 2013 – With a little help from their fans, one World of Outlaws Late Model Series driver will pocket an extra $500 during the seventh annual World Finals this weekend (Nov. 7-9) at The Dirt Track at Charlotte.

The cool, hard cash is earmarked for the winner of the inaugural DirtonDirt.com World of Outlaws Late Model Series Most Popular Driver contest, which will be conducted on-line throughout the blockbuster World Finals event.

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