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Previewing the Opener of the Texas

Previewing the Opener of the Texas...

3/9/2010
Kilgore, TX—March 9, 2010—After two very successful events last year, Lone Star Speedway in Kilgore, Texas welcomes the World of Outlaws again in 2010 as the best sprint car drivers in the world will converge on the half-mile on Friday, March 12 for a full night of racing with $10,000 awaiting the winner in the opener of the Second Annual Texas Two-Step Weekend. Joey Saldana, who was victorious in both races at Lone Star Speedway last season, heads to the half-mile...more
At a Glance: Texas Two-Step Weeken

At a Glance: Texas Two-Step Weeken...

3/8/2010
WHAT •The World of Outlaws head south for the Second Annual Texas Two-Step Weekend at Lone Star Speedway in Kilgore on Friday, March 12 and The Texas Shootout at Houston Raceway Park in Baytown on Saturday March 13. Joey Saldana, who was the most recent winner on the tour, won all three races in the Lone Star State last season and heads to Texas this coming weekend as the current World of Outlaws championship point leader. In the first five events of the 2010 campaign,...more
Hafertepe Recovers from Disastrous

Hafertepe Recovers from Disastrous...

3/8/2010
[b Sam Hafertepe Jr. Recovers From Disastrous Friday for 7th at Tulare Thunderbowl] [i Daryl Turford] Sunnyvale, Texas-The Plumbfast Racing Team and Sam Hafertepe Jr headed to the Tulare Thunderbowl with high hopes following a strong run at Las Vegas. Unfortunately a disastrous Friday night threatened to turn the week sour but Sam and the team persevered and were rewarded with a strong 7th place run on Saturday night. Sam was 5th fastest in warm-ups but bicycled hard...more
World of Outlaws Return to Oklahom

World of Outlaws Return to Oklahom...

2/15/2010
Concord, NC—February 15, 2010—The World of Outlaws will return to Oklahoma this season for the first time since 2005 on Saturday, April 10 with the series inaugural visit to Tri-State Speedway in Pocola, which is located right near the Oklahoma/Arkansas state line. The series was scheduled to compete at the high-banked 3/8-mile in 2005, but Mother Nature was victorious in that one. The World of Outlaws debut at Tri-State Speedway will mark the first-ever 410-winged...more
Sam Hafertepe Jr. Impressive Flori

Sam Hafertepe Jr. Impressive Flori...

2/10/2010
Sunnyvale, Texas-Sam Hafertepe Jr and The Plumbfast Racing Team turned in an impressive performance this past week that resulted in 2 top 10 finishes during the always difficult season opening races in Florida. Unfortunately despite being a top 10 car on all five nights of racing action the team would only see the chequered flag twice which took away from what had been a very impressive performance by the Sunnyvale, Texas native. The year started out at Ocala Speedway...more
All-Star Group of Drivers Set to C

All-Star Group of Drivers Set to C...

2/1/2010
[b All-Star Group of Drivers Set to Compete with the World of Outlaws in 2010 Beginning with DIRTcar Nationals at Volusia Speedway Park] Concord, NC—January 29, 2010—Following one of the most competitive seasons in World of Outlaws history, in which 16 drivers won feature events, with 25 leading laps feature racing competition, and just 19 points separating Donny Schatz and Jason Meyers at the top of the standings, with third-place Joey Saldana only 70 markers behind,...more
Hello Race Fans!

Hello Race Fans!

1/20/2010
An article featuring Sam Hafertepe Jr. was released on the World of Outlaws website today. The article was written by Tony Veneziano and previews the 2010 season for Sam and The Plumbfast Racing Team. Sam also conducted an interview in the off season and answered questions from fans all over North America which should be released in the upcoming weeks. To read Sam's article check out:...more
Texas Two-Step Weekend Returns for

Texas Two-Step Weekend Returns for...

1/18/2010
Concord, NC — January 18, 2010 — Everything is bigger in Texas, especially when the World of Outlaws come to town. For the second consecutive year, the Texas Two-Step Weekend will bring the best sprint car drivers in the world to the Lone Star State for two full nights of racing on March 12-13. Joey Saldana, who led the World of Outlaws with 20 main event wins in 2009 in his Kasey Kahne Racing car, swept all three of the World of Outlaws events in Texas last season. He...more
Tulsa Shootout

Tulsa Shootout

1/3/2010
Derrik made the trip to the 2010 Tulsa Shootout with the Brewers. Mike and Kenny were competing in the Outlaw Mini Sprint class, with their freshly painted Hyper Racing Mini Sprints. Mark "Mac Daddy" Rosoborough was also along for the trip. During practice the cars were a little bit loose and Mike's car was shaking. We thought the chain was slipping on the gear but after changing gears the car was still shaking in the heat race. Mike started and finished 5th in...more
Sam Hafertepe Jr. Reflects on Brea

Sam Hafertepe Jr. Reflects on Brea...

11/30/2009
[b Sam Hafertepe Jr. Reflects on Breakthrough Season, Returning to WoO in 2010] [i Daryl Turford] Sunnyvale, Texas-The 2009 season was a tremendous year for Sam Hafertepe Jr. and The Plumbfast Racing Team. This past weekend Sam earned finishes of 7th and 9th at USA Raceway in Tucson, Arizona to cap off the sprint car racing season. The top 10 finishes capped off a long year that saw Sam begin the year on the World of Outlaws (WoO) tour until the team decided to run a...more
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