Contact: World Racing Group Tony Veneziano, World of Outlaws PR Director 704-467-7803 * [email protected] Advance Auto Parts World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series Championship Standings Through June 21 Concord, NC- June 22, 2008-Donny Schatz used a win on Saturday night in the finale of the Boot Hill Showdown at Dodge City Raceway Park to extend his lead in the championship standings to 55 markers over Jason Meyers. Schatz, the two-time defending Advance Auto Parts World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series champion is the only driver that has finished in the Top-10 in all 22 A-Feature events this season. He leads the series with seven A-Feature wins. Meyers finished third and eighth over the weekend and continues to lead the series in Top-Five finishes with 18. He is second to Schatz in wins, with five, as he chases his first Advance Auto Parts World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series championship. Craig Dollansky finished in the Top-Five both nights at Dodge City to remain third in points. He was second on Friday night and fourth in the finale of the Boot Hill Showdown. The native of Elk River, Minnesota has finished in the Top-10 in 21 of the 22 races contested this season. Joey Saldana picked up his first World of Outlaws win of 2008 on Friday night and backed that up with a third-place performance on Saturday night. He has 19 Top-10 finishes in 22 events and is fourth in points. Jac Haudenschild was fifth on Friday night and seventh on Saturday night to remain fifth in points. He has 15 Top-10 finishes on the year, with eight of those being in the Top-Five. Steve Kinser, the 20-time World of Outlaws champion finished fifth on Saturday night and was ninth in the opener. He also was quickest in time trials both nights to earn a total of 10 bonus points. He is just six points out of the Top-Five. Kerry Madsen, the reigning Kevin Gobrecht Rookie of the Year remains seventh in points on the strength of 14 Top-10 finishes. Shane Stewart jumped to eighth in points after picking up two Top-10 finishes at Dodge City Raceway Park. The 2005 Kevin Gobrecht Rookie of the Year has 12 Top-10 finishes this season. After finishing fourth on Friday night, Chad Kemenah had engine trouble on Saturday night which prevented him from starting the Crane Cams Dash, where he scheduled to start second. He was running seventh in the A-Feature when engine trouble again hampered his night. The native of Findlay, Ohio is ninth in points on the strength of 10 Top-10 finishes. Terry McCarl rounds out the Top-10 in points. He has nine Top-10 finishes this season, with four of those being Top-Five performances. Daryn Pittman used a runner-up finish on Saturday night and an eighth-place effort on Friday night to move to within 43 points of the Top-10. Sam Hafertepe Jr. picked up two more Top-10 finishes this past weekend, as he closed to within 22 points of Pittman. The sophomore driver was second quickest in time trials both nights at Dodge City to earn eight bonus points. Kraig Kinser picked up his fifth Top-10 finish of the season on Saturday night, and is 13th in points, with Jason Sides and Tim Shaffer who were teammates over the weekend, just behind him. Sophomore drivers Tony Bruce Jr. and Chad Hillier are 16th and 18th in points respectively after 22 events. The Advance Auto Parts World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series returns to action on Friday, June 28 at River Cities Speedway in Grand Forks, North Dakota for the first round of the Gerdau Ameristeel Northern Tour. Position

Driver

Points

Difference

Earnings

Wins

Top-5

Top-10

1.

Donny Schatz

3205



$125,700

7

16

22

2.

Jason Meyers

3150

-55

$101,100

5

18

20

3.

Craig Dollansky

3109

-96

$89,800

4

15

21

4.

Joey Saldana

3069

-136

$72,200

1

12

19

5.

Jac Haudenschild

2927

-278

$42,980

0

8

15

6

Steve Kinser

2921

-284

$57,400

2

7

12

7.

Kerry Madsen

2854

-351

$38,330

0

1

14

8.

Shane Stewart

2788

-417

$46,475

1

8

12

9.

Chad Kemenah

2783

-422

$33,925

0

4

10

10.

Terry McCarl

2751

-454

$36,030

0

4

9

11.

Daryn Pittman

2708

-497

$38,325

0

3

11

12.

Sam Hafertepe Jr.

2686

-519

$30,100

0

1

8

13.

Kraig Kinser

2580

-625

$24,060

0

2

5

14.

Jason Sides

2552

-653

$24,575

0

1

4

15.

Tim Shaffer

2546

-659

$22,805

0

2

4

16.

Tony Bruce Jr.

2416

-789

$17,915

0

1

1

17.

Lucas Wolfe

2357

-848

$19,080

0

1

4

18.

Chad Hillier

2279

-926

$15,445

0

0

1

19.

Danny Lasoski

1605

-1600

$27,550

1

1

7

20.

Randy Hannagan

1005

-2200

$5,225

0

0

0

2008 STAT ATTACK There have been 22 Advance Auto Parts World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series A-Feature events this season.

A-Feature winners (8 Different Drivers) Driver, Hometown - Wins 1- Donny Schatz, Fargo, North Dakota- 7 2- Jason Meyers, Clovis, California- 5 3- Craig Dollansky, Elk River, Minnesota- 4 4- Steve Kinser, Bloomington, Indiana- 2 5- Lance Dewease, Fayetteville, Pennsylvania- 1 Danny Lasoski, Dover, Missouri- 1 Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, Indiana- 1 Shane Stewart, Bixby, Oklahoma- 1

Lap leaders, including A-features and preliminary features Car, driver, hometown - Total laps led (15 Drivers have led laps) 1- Craig Dollansky, Elk River, Minnesota- 153 laps 2- Donny Schatz, Fargo, North Dakota- 121 laps 3- Jason Meyers, Clovis, California- 114 laps 5- Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, Indiana- 69 laps 5- Steve Kinser, Bloomington, Indiana- 53 laps 6- Lance Dewease, Fayetteville, Pennsylvania- 30 laps Danny Lasoski, Dover, Missouri- 30 laps 8- Daryn Pittman, Owasso, Oklahoma- 27 lap 9- Craig Keel, Weedsport, New York- 17 laps Brooke Tatnell, San Souci, NSW- 17 laps 11- Terry McCarl, Altoona, Iowa- 10 laps Paul McMahan, Nashville, Tennessee- 10 laps 13- Shane Stewart, Bixby, Oklahoma- 9 laps 14- Dale Blaney, Hartford, Ohio- 8 laps 15- Tim Kaeding, San Jose, California- 7 laps

Time trial leaders (12 different drivers) Rank - Driver, Hometown - Quick times 1- Donny Schatz, Fargo, North Dakota - 4 2- Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, Indiana- 3 Shane Stewart, Bixby, Oklahoma- 3 4- Craig Dollansky, Elk River, Minnesota- 2 Steve Kinser, Bloomington, Indiana- 2 Jason Meyers, Clovis, California- 2 6- Rob Chaney, Wooster, Ohio- 1 Cody Darrah, Red Lion, Pennsylvania- 1 Jac Haudenschild, Wooster, Ohio- 1 Greg Hodnett, Thomasville, Pennsylvania- 1 Chad Kemenah, Findlay, Ohio - 1 Kerry Madsen, St. Mary's, NSW, Australia- 1

Track records established during 2008 Advance Auto Parts World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series events (1) * Joey Saldana, May 24, Virginia Motor Speedway (1/2-mile), Jamaica, VA, 14.537 seconds at 123.822 mph.

Crane Cams Dash Winners (15 different winners) Rank - Driver, Hometown - Dash Wins 1- Craig Dollansky, Elk River, Minnesota - 3 Shane Stewart, Bixby, Oklahoma- 3 3- Jac Haudenschild, Wooster, Ohio- 2 Daryn Pittman, Owasso, Oklahoma- 2 Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, Indiana - 2 6- Tim Kaeding, San Jose, California- 1 Craig Keel, Weedsport, New York- 1 Chad Kemenah, Findlay, Ohio- 1 Steve Kinser, Bloomington, Indiana- 1 Danny Lasoski, Dover, Missouri- 1 Jason Meyers, Clovis, California- 1 Terry McCarl, Altoona, Iowa- 1 Donny Schatz, Fargo, North Dakota- 1 Tim Shaffer, Aliquippa, Pennsylvania- 1 Brooke Tatnell, San Souci, NSW- 1

Pole Positions (15 different drivers) Rank - Driver, Hometown - Poles 1 - Craig Dollansky, Elk River, Minnesota - 3 Shane Stewart, Bixby, Oklahoma- 3 3- Jac Haudenschild, Wooster, Ohio- 2 Daryn Pittman, Owasso, Oklahoma- 2 Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, Indiana - 2 6- Tim Kaeding, San Jose, California- 1 Craig Keel, Weedsport, New York- 1 Chad Kemenah, Findlay, Ohio- 1 Steve Kinser, Bloomington, Indiana- 1 Danny Lasoski, Dover, Missouri- 1 Terry McCarl, Altoona, Iowa- 1 Jason Meyers, Clovis, California- 1 Donny Schatz, Fargo, North Dakota- 1 Tim Shaffer, Aliquippa, Pennsylvania- 1 Brooke Tatnell, San Souci, NSW- 1

B-main Winners (16 different winners) Rank - Driver, Hometown - B-Main Wins 1- Tony Bruce Jr., Liberal, Kansas-2 Rob Chaney, Wooster, Ohio-2 3- Billy Alley, Lincoln, Nebraska- 1 Chris Andrews, Sandusky, Ohio- 1 Pat Cannon, Etters, Pennsylvania- 1 Sam Hafertepe Jr., Sunnyvale, Texas- 1 Jac Haudenschild, Wooster, Ohio- 1 Chad Kemenah, Findlay, Ohio- 1 Steve Kinser, Bloomington, Indiana- 1 Calvin Landis, Knoxville, Iowa- 1 Terry McCarl, Altoona, Iowa- 1 Brian Paulus, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania- 1 Tim Shaffer, Aliquippa, Pennsylvania- 1 Danny Smith, Danville, Indiana - 1 T.J. Stutts, Liverpool, Pennsylvania- 1 Lucas Wolfe, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania- 1

KSE Racing Products Hard Charger Award 1- Kerry Madsen, St. Mary's, NWS- 4 2- Craig Dollansky, Elk River, Minnesota- 3 Donny Schatz, Fargo, North Dakota- 3 Tim Shaffer, Aliquippa, Pennsylvania- 3 5- Kraig Kinser, Bloomington, Indiana- 2 Jason Meyers, Clovis, California- 2 7- Lance Dewease, Fayetteville, Pennsylvania- 1 Sam Hafertepe Jr., Sunnyvale, Texas- 1 Chad Kemenah, Findlay, Ohio-1 Steve Kinser, Bloomington, Indiana- 1 Terry McCarl, Altoona, Iowa- 1

Penske Power Position 1- Jason Meyers, Clovis, California- 5 2- Shane Stewart, Bixby, Oklahoma- 4 Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, Indiana- 4 4- Craig Dollansky, Elk River, Minnesota- 1 Sam Hafertepe Jr., Sunnyvale, Texas- 1 Jac Haudenschild, Wooster, Ohio- 1 Chad Kemenah, Findlay, Ohio- 1 Steve Kinser, Bloomington, Indiana- 1 Terry McCarl, Altoona, Iowa- 1 Donny Schatz, Fargo, North Dakota- 1 Jason Sides, Bartlett, Tennessee- 1

Chicken Hawk Hot Lap 1- Craig Dollansky, Elk River, Minnesota- 3 Steve Kinser, Bloomington, Indiana- 3 Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, Indiana- 3 4- Donny Schatz, Fargo, North Dakota- 2 5- Dale Blaney, Hartford, Ohio- 1 Lance Dewease, Fayetteville, Pennsylvania- 1 Tim Kaeding, San Jose, California- 1 Craig Keel, Weedsport, New York- 1 Danny Lasoski, Dover, Missouri- 1 Terry McCarl, Altoona, Iowa- 1 Paul McMahan, Nashville, Tennessee- 1 Jason Meyers, Clovis, California- 1 Daryn Pittman, Owasso, Oklahoma- 1 Shane Stewart, Bixby, Oklahoma- 1 Brooke Tatnell, San Souci, NSW- 1

SuperClean Start Award 1- Craig Dollansky, Elk River, Minnesota- 2 2- Chad Kemenah, Findlay, Ohio- 1 Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, Indiana- 1 Donny Schatz, Fargo, North Dakota- 1

Crane Cams Engine Builder Challenge Shaver Specialties 98 Speedway Engines 71 / -27 Kistler Engines 69 / -29 Don Ott Engines 65/ -33

Chassis Builder Challenge Maxim 101 J&J 97 / -4 Triple X Race Co. 15 / -86

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