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Schatz Extends Lead in World of Outlaws Standings After Inaugural Race at Lucas Oil Speedway

Concord, NC- September 15, 2008-Donny Schatz used a runner-up finish in the inaugural Advance Auto Parts World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series event at Lucas Oil Speedway on Sunday night to extend his lead to 108 markers over Jason Meyers, as he chases his third consecutive series title. Schatz has finished in the Top-10 in all but two A-Feature events this season and leads the series with 14 A-Feature wins.

Meyers finished third on Sunday night to pick up his series leading 41st Top-Five finish of the season. He also set fast time in qualifying for the series leading 12th time this year to earn five bonus points. He is second in points as he continues to chase his first series championship and has won eight A-Feature events along with a preliminary feature.

Craig Dollansky led 23 laps at Lucas Oil Speedway on Sunday en route to picking up his 32nd Top-Five finish of the season. The native of Elk River, Minnesota remains third in the series standings and has won seven A-Feature events and a preliminary feature this season.

Joey Saldana worked his way from the 14th starting spot to finish seventh on Sunday night to earn the KSE Racing Products Hard Charger Award. He is fourth in points on the strength of four A-Feature wins and 38 Top-10 finishes.

Steve Kinser, the 20-time World of Outlaws champions picked up his 37th Top-10 finish of the season in the series inaugural visit to Lucas Oil Speedway. The native of Bloomington, Indiana has won six times this season and is less than 50 points out of the fourth spot in the standings.

Jac Haudenschild used his third win of the season to solidly remain in sixth in the standings. In his first season driving for the Carnahan Motorsports team he has 39 Top-10 finishes.

Kerry Madsen earned his 33rd Top-10 finish of the season on Sunday night and remains seventh in points, with Chad Kemenah just 28 points behind him in eighth.

Terry McCarl picked up his 22nd Top-10 finish of the season on Sunday night and is solidly in the ninth spot in the standings, with Daryn Pittman rounding out the Top-10.

Sam Hafertepe Jr. Kraig Kinser and Jason Sides all moved up a spot in the standings after the race at Lucas Oil Speedway, and are 11th, 12th and 13th respectively.

The Advance Auto Parts World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series returns to action on Friday, September 19 at the famed Eldora Speedway in Ohio.

Advance Auto Parts World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series Points through September 14:

Position

Driver

Points

Difference

Earnings

Wins

Top-5

Top-10

1.

Donny Schatz

7474



$298,785

14

39

50

2.

Jason Meyers

7366

-108

$230,235

8

41

46

3.

Craig Dollansky

7182

-293

$220,650

7

32

44

4.

Joey Saldana

7072

-402

$178,685

4

28

38

5.

Steve Kinser

7023

-451

$202,720

6

24

37

6

Jac Haudenschild

6868

-606

$169,915

3

17

39

7.

Kerry Madsen

6700

-774

$98,915

0

6

33

8.

Chad Kemenah

6672

-802

$98,765

0

11

30

9.

Terry McCarl

6551

-923

$81,165

0

4

22

10.

Daryn Pittman

6511

-963

$157,810

4

9

25

11.

Sam Hafertepe Jr.

6241

-1233

$65,450

0

2

14

12.

Kraig Kinser

6226

-1248

$77,925

1

6

15

13.

Jason Sides

6165

-1309

$64,700

1

6

15

14.

Shane Stewart

6148

-1326

$84,200

1

10

22

15.

Tony Bruce Jr.

5772

-1702

$51,140

1

3

3

16.

Chad Hillier

5725

-1749

$49,170

0

0

5

17.

Lucas Wolfe

5175

-2299

$32,490

0

1

6

18.

Paul McMahan

4499

-2975

$57,385

0

1

14

19.

Tim Shaffer

3021

-4453

$28,375

0

2

5

20.

Danny Lasoski

2297

-5177

$37,650

1

1

7

2008 STAT ATTACK There have been 52 Advance Auto Parts World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series A-Feature and two Preliminary Feature events this season.

A-Feature winners (13 Different Drivers) Driver, Hometown - Wins 1- Donny Schatz, Fargo, North Dakota- 14 2- Jason Meyers, Clovis, California- 8 3- Craig Dollansky, Elk River, Minnesota- 7 4- Steve Kinser, Bloomington, Indiana- 6 5- Daryn Pittman, Owasso, Oklahoma- 5 6- Jac Haudenschild, Wooster, Ohio- 3 Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, Indiana- 3 8- Tony Bruce Jr., Liberal, Kansas- 1 Lance Dewease, Fayetteville, Pennsylvania- 1 Kraig Kinser, Bloomington, Indiana- 1 Danny Lasoski, Dover, Missouri- 1 Jason Solwold, Burlington, Washington- 1 Shane Stewart, Bixby, Oklahoma- 1

Preliminary Feature winners (2 Drivers) Driver, Hometown - Wins Craig Dollansky, Elk River, Minnesota- 1 Jason Meyers, Clovis, California- 1

Lap leaders, including A-features and preliminary features Car, driver, hometown - Total laps led (23 Drivers have led laps) 1- Jason Meyers, Clovis, California- 353 laps 2- Craig Dollansky, Elk River, Minnesota- 337 laps 3- Donny Schatz, Fargo, North Dakota- 240 laps 4- Steve Kinser, Bloomington, Indiana- 183 laps 5- Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, Indiana- 165 laps 6- Daryn Pittman, Owasso, Oklahoma- 102 laps 7- Jac Haudenschild, Wooster, Ohio- 62 laps 8- Chad Kemenah, Findlay, Ohio- 49 laps 9- Tony Bruce Jr., Liberal, Kansas- 35 laps 10- Kraig Kinser, Bloomington, Indiana- 34 laps 11- Lance Dewease, Fayetteville, Pennsylvania- 30 laps Danny Lasoski, Dover, Missouri- 30 laps Jason Solwold, Burlington, Washington- 30 laps 14- Jayme Barnes, Everett, Washington- 23 laps 15- Dale Blaney, Hartford, Ohio- 21 laps 16- Craig Keel, Weedsport, New York- 17 laps Brooke Tatnell, San Souci, NSW- 17 laps 18- Terry McCarl, Altoona, Iowa- 10 laps Paul McMahan, Nashville, Tennessee- 10 laps 20- Kerry Madsen, St. Mary's, NSW- 9 laps Shane Stewart, Bixby, Oklahoma- 9 laps 22- Tim Kaeding, San Jose, California- 7 laps 23- Lucas Wolfe, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania- 1 lap

Time trial leaders (16 different drivers) Rank - Driver, Hometown - Quick times 1- Jason Meyers, Clovis, California- 12 2- Craig Dollansky, Elk River, Minnesota- 7 3- Donny Schatz, Fargo, North Dakota - 6 4- Steve Kinser, Bloomington, Indiana- 5 5- Chad Kemenah, Findlay, Ohio - 4 Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, Indiana- 4 Shane Stewart, Bixby, Oklahoma- 4 8- Jac Haudenschild, Wooster, Ohio- 2 Kenny Jacobs, Holmesville, Ohio- 2 10- Dale Blaney, Hartford, Ohio- 1 Rob Chaney, Wooster, Ohio- 1 Cody Darrah, Red Lion, Pennsylvania- 1 Lance Dewease, Fayetteville, Pennsylvania- 1 Greg Hodnett, Thomasville, Pennsylvania- 1 Kerry Madsen, St. Mary's, NSW, Australia- 1 Jason Sides, Bartlett, Tennessee- 1

Track records established during 2008 Advance Auto Parts World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series events (9) * Joey Saldana, May 24, Virginia Motor Speedway (1/2-mile), Jamaica, VA, 14.537 seconds at 123.822 mph

* Donny Schatz, July 5, Riverside International Speedway (1/4-mile), West Memphis, AR, 11.055 seconds at 81.411 mph

* Shane Stewart, July 9 at Limaland Motorsports Park (1/4-mile), Lima, OH, 10.958 seconds at 82.132 mph

* Steve Kinser, July 25 at I-96 Speedway (1/2-mile), Lake Odessa, MI, 15.093 seconds at 119.261 mph

* Donny Schatz, July 28 at Paducah International Raceway (3/8-mile), Paducah KY, 13.107 seconds at 102.998 mph

* Steve Kinser, July 30 at 34 Raceway (3/8-mile), West Burlington, IA, 12.250 seconds at 110.204 mph

* Jason Meyers, August 12 at Red River Valley Speedway (1/2-mile), West Fargo, ND, 14,736 seconds at 122.150 mph

* Craig Dollansky, August 16 at Dacotah Speedway (3/8-mile), Mandan, ND, 14.723 seconds at 91.693 mph

*Jason Meyers, September 10 at Clay County Fair Speedway (3/8-mile), Spencer, IA,13.437 seconds at 100.409 mph.

*Jason Meyers, September 14, Lucas Oil Speedway (3/8-mile), 13.019 seconds at 103.695 mph.

Crane Cams Dash Winners (23 different winners) Rank - Driver, Hometown - Dash Wins 1- Craig Dollansky, Elk River, Minnesota -6 Steve Kinser, Bloomington, Indiana- 6 3- Jac Haudenschild, Wooster, Ohio- 5 Jason Meyers, Clovis, California- 5 5- Daryn Pittman, Owasso, Oklahoma- 4 Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, Indiana - 4 7- Donny Schatz, Fargo, North Dakota- 3 Shane Stewart, Bixby, Oklahoma- 3 9- Chad Kemenah, Findlay, Ohio- 2 Kraig Kinser, Bloomington, Indiana- 2 11- Jayme Barnes, Everett, Washington- 1 Tony Bruce Jr., Liberal, Kansas- 1 Rob Chaney, Wooster, Ohio- 1 Tim Kaeding, San Jose, California- 1 Craig Keel, Weedsport, New York- 1 Danny Lasoski, Dover, Missouri- 1 Kerry Madsen, St. Mary's, NSW, Australia- 1 Terry McCarl, Altoona, Iowa- 1 Paul McMahan, Nashville, Tennessee- 1 Tim Shaffer, Aliquippa, Pennsylvania- 1 Jeff Shepard, Upperco, Maryland- 1 Brooke Tatnell, San Souci, NSW- 1 Lucas Wolfe, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania- 1

Pole Positions (23 different drivers) Rank - Driver, Hometown - Poles 1 - Craig Dollansky, Elk River, Minnesota -6 Steve Kinser, Bloomington, Indiana- 6 3- Jac Haudenschild, Wooster, Ohio- 5 Jason Meyers, Clovis, California- 5 5- Daryn Pittman, Owasso, Oklahoma- 4 Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, Indiana - 4 7- Donny Schatz, Fargo, North Dakota- 3 Shane Stewart, Bixby, Oklahoma- 3 9- Kraig Kinser, Bloomington, Indiana- 2 Chad Kemenah, Findlay, Ohio- 2 11- Jayme Barnes, Everett, Washington- 1 Tony Bruce Jr., Liberal, Kansas- 1 Rob Chaney, Wooster, Ohio- 1 Tim Kaeding, San Jose, California- 1 Craig Keel, Weedsport, New York- 1

Danny Lasoski, Dover, Missouri- 1 Kerry Madsen, St. Mary's, NSW, Australia- 1 Terry McCarl, Altoona, Iowa- 1 Paul McMahan, Nashville, Tennessee- 1 Tim Shaffer, Aliquippa, Pennsylvania- 1 Jeff Shepard, Upperco, Maryland- 1 Brooke Tatnell, San Souci, NSW- 1 Lucas Wolfe, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania- 1

B-main Winners (29 different winners) Rank - Driver, Hometown - B-Main Wins 1- Sam Hafertepe Jr., Sunnyvale, Texas- 4 Jac Haudenschild, Wooster, Ohio- 4 3- Tony Bruce Jr., Liberal, Kansas-3 Steve Kinser, Bloomington, Indiana- 3 Kerry Madsen, St. Mary's, NSW, Australia- 3 Terry McCarl, Altoona, Iowa- 3 7- Rob Chaney, Wooster, Ohio-2 Chad Kemenah, Findlay, Ohio- 2 9- Billy Alley, Lincoln, Nebraska- 1 Chris Andrews, Sandusky, Ohio- 1 Pat Cannon, Etters, Pennsylvania- 1 Tim Crawley, Little Rock, Arkansas- 1 Rob Eyler, Franklin, Pennsylvania-1 Chad Hillier, Burlington, Washington- 1 Jesse Hockett, Warsaw, Missouri- 1 Jeff Hodgson, St. Albert, AB- 1 Mike Kertscher, Fredonia, Wisconsin- 1 Calvin Landis, Knoxville, Iowa- 1 Paul May, Terre Haute, Indiana- 1 Paul McMahan, Nashville, Tennessee- 1 Brian Paulus, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania- 1 Jerry Richart Jr., Forrest Lake, Minnesota- 1 Travis Rutz, Langley, British Columbia- 1 Donny Schatz, Fargo, North Dakota- 1 Tim Shaffer, Aliquippa, Pennsylvania- 1 Danny Smith, Danville, Indiana - 1 Shane Stewart, Bixby, Oklahoma- 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- 8 2- Craig Dollansky, Elk River, Minnesota- 5 Steve Kinser, Bloomington, Indiana- 5 4- Kraig Kinser, Bloomington, Indiana- 4 Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, Indiana- 4 5- Chad Kemenah, Findlay, Ohio-3 Jason Meyers, Clovis, California- 3 Daryn Pittman, Owasso, Oklahoma- 3 Donny Schatz, Fargo, North Dakota- 3 Tim Shaffer, Aliquippa, Pennsylvania- 3 11- Jason Sides, Bartlett, Tennessee- 2 Jac Haudenschild, Wooster, Ohio- 2 13- Tony Bruce Jr., Liberal, Kansas- 1 Cody Darrah, Red Lion, Pennsylvania- 1 Lance Dewease, Fayetteville, Pennsylvania- 1 Sam Hafertepe Jr., Sunnyvale, Texas- 1 Danny Lasoski, Dover, Missouri- 1 Greg Nikitenko, Minot, North Dakota- 1 Terry McCarl, Altoona, Iowa- 1 Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Olive Branch, Mississippi- 1 Shane Stewart, Bixby, Oklahoma- 1

Penske Power Position 1- Jason Meyers, Clovis, California- 13 2- Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, Indiana- 9 3- Steve Kinser, Bloomington, Indiana- 7 4- Shane Stewart, Bixby, Oklahoma- 5 5- Chad Kemenah, Findlay, Ohio- 4 6- Jac Haudenschild, Wooster, Ohio- 2 Donny Schatz, Fargo, North Dakota- 2 8- Jonathan Allard, Chico, California - 1 Dale Blaney, Hartford, Ohio- 1 Craig Dollansky, Elk River, Minnesota- 1 Sam Hafertepe Jr., Sunnyvale, Texas- 1 Brent Kaeding, Campbell, California- 1 Kraig Kinser, Bloomington, Indiana- 1 Kerry Madsen, St. Mary's, NSW- 1 Terry McCarl, Altoona, Iowa- 1 Jared Ridge, Snohomish, Washington- 1 Josh Schneiderman, West Burlington, Iowa- 1 Jason Sides, Bartlett, Tennessee- 1

Chicken Hawk Hot Lap 1- Craig Dollansky, Elk River, Minnesota- 9 2- Steve Kinser, Bloomington, Indiana- 8 3- Jason Meyers, Clovis, California- 6 4- Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, Indiana- 5 5- Donny Schatz, Fargo, North Dakota- 4 6- Chad Kemenah, Findlay, Ohio- 3 Daryn Pittman, Owasso, Oklahoma- 3 8- Dale Blaney, Hartford, Ohio- 2 9- Jayme Barnes, Everett, Washington- 1 Tony Bruce Jr., Liberal, Kansas- 1 Lance Dewease, Fayetteville, Pennsylvania- 1 Jac Haudenschild, Wooster, Ohio- 1 Tim Kaeding, San Jose, California- 1 Craig Keel, Weedsport, New York- 1 Kraig Kinser, Bloomington, Indiana- 1 Danny Lasoski, Dover, Missouri- 1 Terry McCarl, Altoona, Iowa- 1 Kerry Madsen, St. Mary's, NSW- 1 Paul McMahan, Nashville, Tennessee- 1 Jason Solwold, Burlington, Washington- 1 Shane Stewart, Bixby, Oklahoma- 1 Brooke Tatnell, San Souci, NSW- 1 Lucas Wolfe, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania- 1

SuperClean Start Award 1- Jac Haudenschild, Wooster, Ohio- 5 2- Craig Dollansky, Elk River, Minnesota- 5 Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, Indiana- 5 4- Chad Kemenah, Findlay, Ohio- 2 Jason Meyers, Clovis, California- 2 Donny Schatz, Fargo, North Dakota- 2 Jason Sides, Bartlett, Tennessee- 2 Jason Solwold, Burlington, Washington- 2 9- Rob Chaney, Wooster, Ohio- 1 Cale Conley, Vienna, West Virginia- 1 Lance Dewease, Fayetteville, Pennsylvania- 1 Mark Dobmeier, Grand Forks, North Dakota- 1 Tim Gee, Leduc, Alberta, Canada- 1 Sam Hafertepe Jr., Sunnyvale, Texas- 1 Steve Kinser, Bloomington, Indiana- 1 Alan Krimes, Denver, Pennsylvania- 1 Daryn Pittman, Owasso, Oklahoma- 1 Josh Schneiderman, West Burlington, Iowa- 1 Lucas Wolfe, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania- 1

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