Edmonton, AB—August 17, 2007--By: Tony Veneziano, World of Outlaws PR Director
Entering the inaugural Oil City Cup at Castrol Raceway in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada for the World of Outlaws, Donny Schatz holds a 64-point lead in the championship standings over Joey Saldana, who finished sixth at Nodak Speedway on Tuesday night.
Danny Lasoski is third, with Daryn Pittman who won at Nodak Speedway fourth and Steve Kinser fifth.
The rest of the Top-10 is: Jason Meyers, Paul McMahan, Craig Dollansky, Jason Solwold and Jac Haudenschild.
Kerry Madsen continues to lead the battle for the Kevin Gobrecht Rookie of the Year Award.
The inaugural Oil City Cup at Castrol Raceway for the World of Outlaws begins tonight and will consist of two full nights of racing, with the winner receiving $10,000 each night.
2007 World of Outlaws Championship Standings Through August 14
Position
|
Driver
|
Points
|
Difference
|
Earnings
|
Wins
|
Top-5
|
Top-10
|
1.
|
Donny Schatz
|
7437
|
|
$314,750
|
13
|
36
|
48
|
2.
|
Joey Saldana
|
7373
|
-64
|
$216,775
|
9
|
28
|
45
|
3.
|
Danny Lasoski
|
7105
|
-332
|
$139,165
|
3
|
21
|
39
|
4.
|
Daryn Pittman
|
7012
|
-425
|
$142,525
|
4
|
17
|
37
|
5.
|
Steve Kinser
|
7003
|
-434
|
$188,490
|
8
|
25
|
36
|
6
|
Jason Meyers
|
6981
|
-456
|
$147,350
|
4
|
23
|
34
|
7.
|
Paul McMahan
|
6794
|
-643
|
$112,550
|
2
|
11
|
28
|
8.
|
Craig Dollansky
|
6780
|
-657
|
$125,580
|
2
|
17
|
32
|
9.
|
Jason Solwold
|
6690
|
-747
|
$103,290
|
1
|
12
|
29
|
10.
|
Jac Haudenschild
|
6592
|
-845
|
$108,700
|
2
|
10
|
25
|
11.
|
Tim Shaffer
|
6561
|
-876
|
$94,160
|
0
|
14
|
25
|
12.
|
Terry McCarl
|
6512
|
-925
|
$103,885
|
2
|
10
|
24
|
13.
|
Jason Sides
|
6244
|
-1193
|
$82,155
|
1
|
7
|
18
|
14.
|
Kerry Madsen
|
6232
|
-1205
|
$72,915
|
1
|
5
|
13
|
15.
|
Randy Hannagan
|
6005
|
-1432
|
$53,850
|
0
|
2
|
5
|
16.
|
Justin Henderson
|
5917
|
-1520
|
$52,345
|
0
|
2
|
11
|
17.
|
Chad Kemenah
|
5739
|
-1698
|
$48,855
|
0
|
2
|
10
|
18.
|
Jeremy Campbell
|
5569
|
-1868
|
$42,510
|
0
|
1
|
5
|
19.
|
Chad Hillier
|
5438
|
-1999
|
$34,560
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
20.
|
Sam Hafertepe Jr.
|
5437
|
-2000
|
$35,575
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
2007 STAT ATTACKThere have been 54 World of Outlaws A-Feature events this season.
A-Feature winners (15 different drivers) Rank - Driver, Hometown - Wins1- #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
#21 Daryn Pittman, Owasso, OK - 4
6- #83 Danny Lasoski, Dover, MO - 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
#R19 Jason Solwold, Mt. Vernon, WA - 1
Lap leaders, including A-features and preliminary features Car, driver, hometown - Total laps led (23 different drivers have led a lap)#15 Donny Schatz, Fargo, N.D. – 298 laps
#9 Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, IN. – 266 laps
#11 Steve Kinser, Bloomington, IN – 195 laps
#21 Daryn Pittman, Owasso, OK – 140 laps
#14 Jason Meyers, Clovis, CA – 115 laps
#7 Craig Dollansky, Elk River, MN – 116 laps
#83 Danny Lasoski, Dover, MO – 110 laps
#35 Jac Haudenschild, Wooster, OH – 90 laps
#7S Jason Sides, Bartlett, TN – 77 laps
#R19 Jason Solwold, Mt. Vernon, WA- 71 laps
#11H Kerry Madsen, St. Mary’s, NSW – 56 laps
#20 Paul McMahan, Nashville, TN – 44 laps
#11K Tim Kaeding, San Jose, CA – 40 laps
#D1 Justin Henderson, Sioux Falls, SD – 33 laps
#71 Brian Leppo, Spring Grove, PA – 25 laps
#2 Brooke Tatnell, San Souci, NSW – 23 laps
#22 Greg Hodnett, Thomasville, PA – 22 laps
#24 Terry McCarl, Altoona, IA – 21 laps
#1X Randy Hannagan, San Jose, CA – 18 laps
#15H Sam Hafertepe Jr., Sunyvale, TX – 13 laps
#10C Jeremy Campbell, Moroe, MI – 7 laps
#6 Tim Shaffer, Aliquippa, PA – 7 laps
#2L Ed Lynch Jr., Apollo, PA – 3 laps
Time trial leaders (25 different drivers) Rank - Driver, Hometown - Quick times1 - #9 Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, IN - 9
2 – #20 Paul McMahan, Nashville, TN - 6
3 - #15 Donny Schatz, Fargo, ND - 5
4 - #14 Jason Meyers, Clovis, CA - 4
5 –#6T Tim Shaffer, Aliquippa, PA – 3
#R19 Jason Solwold, Mt. Vernon, WA - 3
7 - #10C Jeremy Campbell, Monroe, MI - 2
#8K Zach Chappell, Talala, OK - 2
#29 Kenny Jacobs, Holmesville, OH - 2
#83 Danny Lasoski, Dover, MO - 2
11- #18T Tony Bruce Jr., Liberal, KS - 1
#17B Steven Buckwalter, Royersford, PA - 1
#89 Cody Darrah, Red Lion, PA – 1
#7 Craig Dollansky, Elk River, MN – 1
#35 Jac Haudenschild, Wooster, OH - 1
#D1 Justin Henderson, Sioux Falls, SD - 1
#5C Chad Hillier, Burlington, WA – 1
#3X Chad Kemenah, Findlay, OH - 1
#11 Steve Kinser, Bloomington, IN – 1
#11H Kerry Madsen, St. Mary’s, NSW – 1
#36 Jason Martin, Liberal, KS - 1
#8MChris Meleason, Carlisle, PA - 1
#21 Daryn Pittman, Owasso, OK - 1
#19 Stevie Smith, New Oxford, PA - 1
#5W Lucas Wolfe, Mechanicsburg, PA - 1
Track records established during 2007 World of Outlaws events (8)* Craig Dollansky, March 2, United Sports Arizona Race Park (3/8-mile), Tucson, AZ, 12.624 seconds at 106.939 mph.
* Kerry Madsen, March 3, Manzanita Speedway (1/2-mile), Phoenix, AZ, 15.255 seconds at 118.149 mph.
* Joey Saldana, March 16, Houston Raceway Park (1/4-mile) Baytown, TX, 11.996 seconds at 75.025 mph.
* Joey Saldana, March 24, Volunteer Speedway (4/10-mile) Bulls Gap, TN, 11.696 second at 123.119 mph.
* Jason Solwold, May 5, Riverside International Speedway (1/4-mile) West Memphis, AR, 11.060 seconds at 81.374 mph.
* Zach Chappell, June 14, Tri-City Speedway (3/8-mile) Pontoon Beach, IL, 12.174 seconds at 110.892 mph.
* Danny Lasoski, July 25, Ohsweken Speedway (3/8-mile) Ohsweken, ON, Canada, 12.944 seconds at 104.925 mph.
* Donny Schatz, August 14, Nodak Speedway (3/8-mile) Minot, ND, 13.331 seconds at 101.268 mph.
Crane Cams Dash Winners (21 different winners) Rank - Driver, Hometown - Dash Wins1- #15 Donny Schatz, Fargo, ND – 8
2 - #14 Jason Meyers, Clovis, CA - 6
3 –#7 Craig Dollansky, Elk River, MN - 5
#21 Daryn Pittman, Owasso, OK - 5
#9 Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, IN - 5
6- #11 Steve Kinser, Bloomington, IN - 4
#7S Jason Sides, Bartlett, TN - 4
8- #83 Danny Lasoski, Dover, MO - 3
#20 Paul McMahan, Nashville, TN - 3
10 – #10C Jeremy Campbell, Monroe, MI - 1
#15H Sam Hafertepe Jr., Sunnyvale, TX – 1
#1X Randy Hannagan, San Jose, CA - 1
#35 Jac Haudenschild, Wooster, OH - 1
#D1 Justin Henderson, Sioux Falls, SD - 1
#22 Greg Hodnett, Thomasville, PA - 1
#29 Kenny Jacobs, Holmesville, OH - 1
#11H Kerry Madsen, St Mary’s, NSW - 1
#6 Tim Shaffer, Aliquippa, PA - 1
#4 Danny Smith, Danville, IN - 1
#R19 Jason Solwold, Mt. Vernon, WA - 1
#2 Brooke Tatnell, San Souci, NSW - 1
Pole Positions (21 different drivers) Rank - Driver, Hometown - Poles1- #15 Donny Schatz, Fargo, ND – 8
2- #14 Jason Meyers, Clovis, CA - 6
3- #7 Craig Dollansky, Elk River, MN - 5
#21 Daryn Pittman, Owasso, OK - 5
5- #11 Steve Kinser, Bloomington, IN - 4
#9 Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, IN - 4
#7S Jason Sides, Bartlett, TN – 4
8 - #83 Danny Lasoski, Dover, MO - 3
#20 Paul McMahan, Nashville, TN – 3
10 –#10C Jeremy Campbell, Monroe, MI - 1
#15H Sam Hafertepe Jr., Sunnyvale, TX – 1
#1X Randy Hannagan, San Jose, CA - 1
#35 Jac Haudenschild, Wooster, OH – 1
#D1 Justin Henderson, Sioux Falls, SD - 1
#22 Greg Hodnett, Thomasville, PA - 1
#29 Kenny Jacobs, Holmesville, OH - 1
#11H Kerry Madsen, St. Mary’s, NSW - 1
#6 Tim Shaffer, Aliquippa, PA - 1
#4 Danny Smith, Danville, IN - 1
#R19 Jason Solwold, Mt. Vernon, WA - 1
#2 Brooke Tatnell, San Souci, NSW- 1
KSE Racing Products Hard Charger (15 drivers) Rank – Driver, Hometown 1 –#21 Daryn Pittman, Owasso, OK - 6
2- #35 Jac Haudenschild, Wooster, OH - 4
#11H Kerry Madsen, St. Mary’s, NSW - 4
#15 Donny Schatz, Fargo, ND - 4
5- #9 Joey Saldana, Brownburg, IN – 3
6 – #11 Steve Kinser, Bloomington, IN – 2
#14 Jason Meyers, Clovis, CA - 2
8 –#18T Tony Bruce Jr., Liberal, KS – 1
#25 Lance Dewease, Fayetteville, PA - 1
#5C Chad Hillier, Burlington, WA - 1
#8K Chad Kemenah, Findlay, OH - 1
#24 Terry McCarl, Altoona, IA - 1
#20 Paul McMahan, Nashville, TN - 1
#6 Tim Shaffer, Aliquippa, PA - 1
#88 Todd Shaffer, Millertown, PA - 1
B-main Winners (31 different winners) Rank - Driver, Hometown - "B" Wins1 – #1X Randy Hannagan, San Jose – 4
#D1 Justin Henderon, Sioux Falls, SD - 4
#11D Dion Hindi, Albuquerque, NM – 4
#24 Terry McCarl, Altoona, IA - 4
5 – #10C Jeremy Campbell, Monroe, MI - 3
6- #15H Sam Hafertepe Jr., Sunnyvale, TX -2
#11 Steve Kinser, Bloomington, IN - 2
#20 Paul McMahan, Nashville, TN - 2
#15 Donny Schatz, Fargo, ND - 2
#6 Tim Shaffer, Aliquippa, PA - 2
#4 Danny Smith, Danville, IN - 2
#2 Brooke Tatnell, San Souci, NSW – 2
13 -#18T Tony Bruce Jr., Liberal, KS - 1
#24H- Rob Chaney, Wooster, OH - 1
#35 Jac Haudenschild, Wooster, OH - 1
#5C Chad Hillier, Burlington, WA - 1
#22 Greg Hodnett, Thomasville, PA - 1
#11K Tim Kaeding, San Jose - 1
#91 Kasey Kahne, Enumclaw, WA - 1
#3X Chad Kemenah, Findlay, OH – 1
#83 Danny Lasoski, Dover, MO - 1
#11H Kerry Madsen, St. Mary’s NSW – 1
#36 Jason Martin, Liberal, KS - 1
#14 Jason Meyers, Clovis, CA - 1
#51 Fred Rahmer, Salfordville, PA - 1
#9 Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, IN – 1
#7S Jason Sides, Bartlett, TN - 1
#R19 Jason Solwold, Mt. Vernon, WA - 1
#8H Shane Stewart Bixbi, OK - 1
# 39 TJ Stutts, Liverpool, PA - 1
#1Z Dusty Zomer, Sioux Falls, SD -1
Kevin Gobrecht Rookie of the YearKerry Madsen / 6232
Chad Hillier / 5438 / -794
Sam Hafertepe Jr. / 5437 / -795
Tony Bruce Jr. / 5395 / -837