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Victory is Sweet’s at Knoxville!

Victory is Sweet’s at Knoxville!

6/16/2014
Photo credit: Danny Howk KNOXVILLE RACEWAY, Knoxville, IA, June 14, 2014 – In the World of Outlaws only tune-up for August’s Knoxville Nationals, Brad Sweet drove Kasey Kahne’s #49 to victory at the Knoxville Raceway on Saturday night. The victory was the first in 410 competition at Knoxville for Sweet, who won the 2008 Knoxville Midget Nationals. Justin Henderson earned his first feature win of the year in the 360 class. Sweet earned the pole position for the 25-lap...more
Daryn Pittman Aims to Carry His Wi

Daryn Pittman Aims to Carry His Wi...

4/9/2014
Defending World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car champ seeks third win of 2014 LAKE PERRIS, Calif. – April 9, 2014 – Daryn Pittman is coming off his second World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series win of the season on Sunday night at Calistoga Speedway, and after Friday night’s race at Kings Speedway in Hanford, he is headed down the California coast to the SoCal Showdown on Saturday at Perris Auto Speedway, a track where he’s won twice before, including last year. Pittman and...more
Sweet Earns Third World of Outlaws

Sweet Earns Third World of Outlaws...

4/7/2014
Grass Valley, Calif., native takes the checkered in front of family and friends on night one of Calistoga double-header CALISTOGA, Calif. - April 5, 2014 - It was friends and family night for California native Brad Sweet on Saturday at Calistoga Speedway after he held off Brian Brown in a thriller for his third World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series victory of the season. Sweet and Brown flipped the lead several times in traffic before Sweet, of Grass Valley, Calif.,...more
Brad Sweet Strikes at NAPA Auto Pa

Brad Sweet Strikes at NAPA Auto Pa...

3/10/2014
Tames windy conditions for second World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car victory of season TUCSON, Ariz - March 8, 2014 - Brad Sweet drove to victory in the NAPA Auto Parts Wildcat Shootout presented by RideNow Powersports on Saturday night at Tucson International Raceway for his second World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series win of 2014. Sweet surged into the lead past Kerry Madsen on the fourth lap of the 25-lap main event at the 3/8-mile dirt oval. Madsen held on for second...more
Sweet Thrills in World of Outlaws

Sweet Thrills in World of Outlaws...

2/14/2014
Kasey Kahne Racing driver edges McMahan to win at Volusia’s DIRTcar Nationals BARBERVILLE, Fla. - Feb. 14, 2014 - In a race where three drivers exchanged the lead five times, it was Brad Sweet who led the final two laps to win the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series season opener during the DIRTcar Nationals Presented by Summit Racing Equipment at Volusia Speedway Park. Paul McMahan was in contention for the victory much of the night, but Sweet was able to drive to...more
Brad Sweet Earns Crown in 30th Kin

Brad Sweet Earns Crown in 30th Kin...

7/14/2013
Californian dominates for second World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car win ROSSBURG, Ohio. - July 13, 2013 - It was only a matter of time until Brad Sweet tasted victory lane at Eldora Speedway in World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series competition. However, no one would have guessed it would have been in one of the most prestigious races anywhere in dirt track racing, the Kings Royal. Sweet, of Grass Valley, Calif., started outside of Brandon Wimmer for the 30th running of...more
Sweet, Darrah and Swindell Top the

Sweet, Darrah and Swindell Top the...

2/13/2013
Five straight nights of UNOH DIRTcar Nationals Presented by Summit begins Wednesday BARBERVILLE, Fla. - Feb. 12, 2013 - Two-dozen sprint car drivers converged on the fastest half-mile track in the country on a warm Tuesday evening for a little practice. Brad Sweet set the quickest time with a lap of 13.115 seconds in the first of three sets of hot laps on the opening night of the 42nd annual UNOH DIRTcar Nationals Presented by Summit Racing Equipment at Volusia...more
Record-Setting 2012 Campaign Sees

Record-Setting 2012 Campaign Sees...

11/6/2012
Five drivers earn first win to showcase the rising talent around the country CONCORD, N.C. - Nov. 6, 2012 - While Donny Schatz was the epitome of consistency during the second half of the season to claim his fifth World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series championship, 2012 was a year of parity for the premier sprint car tour. In 74 points events, a record 23 drivers won at least one feature victory, including five first-time winners - Danny Dietrich, Brad Sweet, Lucas Wolfe,...more
Factory Kahne Shocks Score Wins wi

Factory Kahne Shocks Score Wins wi...

6/12/2012
PETERSEN MEDIA: As the temperatures heat up so does the sprint car scene, and Factory Kahne Shocks continue to provide refreshing results to their drivers, as the shocks continued to dominate nationwide. With the 26th Annual Jim Raper Memorial Dirt Cup looming, the west coast has began a very grueling speedweek leading up to the headline event, and Tim Kaeding got off to a great start as he utilized his FK shocks to charge from 18th to second Friday night in Chico, CA...more
Sweet Sails to First World of Outl

Sweet Sails to First World of Outl...

6/8/2012
The Kasey Kahne Racing driver leads the final 15 laps at Clay County Fairgrounds SPENCER, Iowa - June 8, 2012 - Rather than the traditional wing dance, Brad Sweet jumped on the first part of his car he could get ahold of in a boisterous celebration at Clay County Fairgrounds. Sweet, a NASCAR driver who can't be kept away from the dirt, picked up his first career World of Outlaws victory in front of an electric crowd Friday at the Clay County Cup. "It's like,...more
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