World of Outlaws At a Glance: Charter Raceway Park
Concord, NC—July 29, 2007--By: Tony Veneziano, WoO Sprint Series PR Director
WHAT
• With a busy stretch that saw the World of Outlaws compete eight times in a 12-day period now in the books, the drivers and teams will have a few days to catch their breath before heading north to Charter Raceway Park in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin on August 3-4, for the completion of the “SuperClean Summer of Money” on ESPN2. The series has competed at the high-banked 1/3-mile 12 times dating back to 1996, with nine different drivers visiting Victory Lane. Seven current drivers have won at the track, led by Daryn Pittman and Jac Haudenschild with two victories each.
WHEN
• On Friday, August 3 at Charter Raceway Park pit gates will open at 2 p.m., with grandstand gates opening at 3 p.m. and hot laps set for 6 p.m.
• On Saturday, August 4 at Charter Raceway Park pit gates will open at 2 p.m., with grandstand gates also opening at 2 p.m. and hot laps set for 6 p.m.
WHERE
• Charter Raceway Park is located in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. Travel 0.4 miles east of U.S. 151 on SR 33, then south on Raceway Road.
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TICKETS
• On Friday, August 3 at Charter Raceway Park adult admission general admission tickets will be $25 in advance and $30 the day of the race. Adults reserved tickets will be $30 in advance and $35 the day of the race. Pit pass combos will also be available for will $35 in advance or $40 the day of the race.
• On Saturday, August 4 at Charter Raceway Park adult general admission tickets will be $30 in advance and $35 the day of the race. Adult reserved tickets will be $30 in advance and $35 the day of the race. Pit pass combos will be available for $35 in advance and $40 the day of the race.
ON THE INTERNET
• Listen live as the Voice of the Outlaws, Johnny Gibson, calls the action at all World of Outlaws Sprint Series events on the DIRTVision.com. cybercast, as well as on the DIRT Radio Network Go to 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 action.
• The World of Outlaws is at: http://www.worldofoutlaws.com
• Charter Raceway is at: http://www.wismotorsports.net/.
ON TELEVISION
• The World of Outlaws “SuperClean Summer of Money” on ESPN2 continues on Sunday, July 29 with the event from K-C Raceway in Ohio on Saturday, July 28. The race will air on Sunday, July 29 at 12:00 p.m. Eastern, 11:00 a.m. Central. This will be the seventh of eight consecutive broadcasts for the World of Outlaws on ESPN2.
The World of Outlaws will be televised 20 times this season on ESPN2 and SPEED while the World of Outlaws Late Model Series is set for six appearances on SPEED. The one-hour broadcasts will air on Sundays from May 13 to Nov. 4, when the series champions will be crowned during the World Finals from The Dirt Track @ Lowe’s Motor Speedway.
Six World of Outlaws Late Model Series events this season will also be televised on the SPEED cable network. With two races having already aired, the next Late Model broadcast, on Sunday, Aug. 19, at 1 p.m. Eastern, 12 p.m. Central, will feature coverage of the July 27 event from Eldora Speedway in Ohio.
ABOUT THE TRACK
• Charter Raceway Park is a high-banked 1/3-mile oval. The track record of 11.275 was established by Daryn Pittman in 2001.
PREVIOUS WINNERS
World of Outlaws Sprint Series A-Feature winners at Charter Raceway Park include:
2006- Jac Haudenschild on June 14
2005 – Craig Dollansky on July 6, Daryn Pittman on Sept. 24
2004 – Tim Shaffer on Sept. 25, Steve Kinser on June 12
2003 – Joey Saldana on April 22, Daryn Pittman on Aug. 3
2002 – Donny Schatz on July 10
1998 – Jac Haudenschild on June 17
1997 – Mark Kinser on May 4, Dave Blaney on June 18
1996 – Dave Blaney on May 5.
• FEATURE WINNERS: There have been 52 World of Outlaws A-Feature events held in 2007. The win list includes:
Donny Schatz (February 9 at Volusia Speedway Park,
March 3 at Manzanita Speedway, March 16 at Houston Raceway Park, April 28 at
Knoxville Raceway, May 17 at Williams Grove Speedway, May 18 at Williams Grove
Speedway, May 25 at The Dirt Track @ Lowe’s Motor Speedway, June 25 at Black Hills
Speedway, July 3 at Huset’s Speedway, July 14 at Eldora Speedway, July 18 at
Lernerville Speedway, July 19 at Williams Grove Speedway and July 21 at Williams
Grove Speedway), Joey Saldana (February 23 at Thunderbowl Raceway, March 17 at
Pike County Speedway, March 24 at Volunteer Speedway, March 31 at Dixie Speedway,
April 20 at Attica Raceway Park, June 5 at Kokomo Speedway, June 9 at Eagle Raceway,
June 29 at River Cities Speedway and July 7 at I-55 Raceway), Steve Kinser (March 2 at
USA Race Park, April 21 at Tri-State Speedway, May 15 at Lernerville Speedway, May
20 at New Egypt Speedway, May 28 at Rolling Wheels Raceway Park, June 1 at Sharon
Speedway, June 20 at Missouri State Fair Speedway and July 13 at Eldora Speedway),
Jason Meyers (April 13 at Eldora Speedway, May 11 at U.S. 36 Raceway, June 22 at
Dodge City Raceway Park and July 22 at Lebanon Valley Speedway), Danny Lasoski
(April 6 at Paducah International Raceway, May 23 at Grandview Speedway and June 14
at Tri-City Speedway), Daryn Pittman (February 11 at Volusia Speedway Park, May 5 at
Riverside International Speedway and June 23 at Dodge City Raceway Park), Craig
Dollansky (May 12 at Lake Ozark Speedway and July 27 at I-96 Speedway), Jac
Haudenschild (June 30 at Red River Valley Speedway and July 11 at Limaland
Motorsports Park), Terry McCarl (June 16 at Knoxville Raceway and July 28 at K-C
Raceway), Paul McMahan (June 2 at Eldora Speedway and July 1 at Cedar Lake
Speedway), Tim Kaeding (February 24 at Thunderbowl Raceway), Brian Leppo (July 20
at Williams Grove Speedway), Kerry Madsen (February 10 at Volusia Speedway Park)
and Jason Sides (July 25 at Ohsweken Speedway).
• 1/3-MILE WINNERS: Charter Raceway is a high-banked 1/3-mile oval. The World
of Outlaws have raced seven times this season on a track that size. The winners include:
Joey Saldana (Thunderbowl Raceway, Attica Raceway Park, Eagle Raceway and I-55
Raceway), Craig Dollansky (Lake Ozark Speedway), Tim Kaeding (Thunderbowl
Raceway) and Danny Lasoski (Grandview Speedway).
DRIVER WEB SITES
The following World of Outlaws drivers maintain their own Web sites on the Internet:
Tony Bruce Jr.- http://www.tonybrucejr.com
Jeremy Campbell-http://www.jeremycampbell.net
Brian Carlson-http://www.carlsonmotorsports.com
Zach Chappell-http://www.zach8k.com
Craig Dollansky-http://www.dollanskyracing.com
Sam Hafertepe Jr.-http://www.sam15.com
Randy Hannagan:http://www.randyhannagan.com
Jac Haudenschild-http:/www.haudenschildracing.com
Justin Henderson-http://www.justinhenderson.com
Chad Hillier- http://www.chadhillier.com
Chad Kemanah-http://www.chadkemenah.com
Steve Kinser-http://www.stevekinser.com
Danny Lasoski-http://www.dannylasoski.com
Jason Martin-http://www.jasonmartinmotorsports.com
Terry McCarl-http://www.terrymccarl.com
Paul McMahan-http://www.paulmcmahanracing.com
Jason Meyers-http://www.eliteracing.net/
Daryn Pittman-http://www.darynpittman.com
Joey Saldana:http://www.joeysaldana.com
Donny Schatz-http://www.donnyschatz.com
Tim Shaffer-http://www.timshaffer.com
Jason Sides-http://www.sidesmotorsports.com
Jason Solwold-http://www.r19racing.com
*For information on Kerry Madsen visit: http://www.worldofoutlaws.com.
2007 World of Outlaws Championship Standings Through July 28
Position Driver Points Difference Earnings Wins Top-5 Top-10
1. Donny Schatz 7186 $311,250 13 35 47
2. Joey Saldana 7084 -102 $209,475 9 27 43
3. Danny Lasoski 6837 -349 $135,065 3 20 38
4. Daryn Pittman 6760 -426 $131,825 4 16 36
5. Steve Kinser 6722 -464 $183,290 8 24 34
6 Jason Meyers 6716 -470 $143,850 4 22 33
7. Craig Dollansky 6550 -636 $123,680 2 17 32
8. Paul McMahan 6534 -652 $109,450 2 11 27
9. Jason Solwold 6391 -795 $90,490 0 11 28
10. Jac Haudenschild 6344 -842 $105,800 2 10 24
11. Tim Shaffer 6289 -897 $87,560 0 12 23
12. Terry McCarl 6235 -951 $99,185 2 10 23
13. Jason Sides 6006 -1180 $79,905 1 7 17
14. Kerry Madsen 5996 -1190 $70,115 1 5 11
15. Randy Hannagan 5755 -1432 $51,270 0 2 5
16. Justin Henderson 5663 -1523 $48,745 0 2 10
17. Chad Kemenah 5526 -1660 $47,155 0 2 9
18. Jeremy Campbell 5337 -1849 $40,810 0 1 5
19. Chad Hillier 5214 -1972 $33,010 0 0 1
20. Sam Hafertepe Jr. 5195 -1991 $33,475 0 1 1
2007 STAT ATTACK
There have been 52 World of Outlaws A-Feature events this season.
A-Feature winners (14 different drivers) Rank - Driver, Hometown - Wins
1- #15 Donny Schatz, Fargo, ND – 13
2- #9 Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, IN – 9
3- #11 Steve Kinser, Bloomington, IN – 8
4- #14 Jason Meyers, Clovis, CA - 4
5- #83 Danny Lasoski, Dover, MO - 3
#21 Daryn Pittman, Owasso, OK - 3
7-#7 Craig Dollansky, Elk River, MN - 2
#35 Jac Haudenschild, Wooster, OH - 2
#24 Terry McCarl, Altoona, IA - 2
#20 Paul McMahan, Nashville, TN - 2
11- #11K Tim Kaeding, San Jose, CA - 1
#71 Brian Leppo, Spring Grove, PA - 1
#11H Kerry Madsen, St. Mary’s NSW – 1
#7S Jason Sides, Bartlett, TN - 1