Mechanicsburg, PA—Sept. 29, 2007--By: Tony Veneziano, World of Outlaws PR Director
 
After charging from the 21^st starting position to finish fourth on Friday night in the opener of the National Open at Williams Grove Speedway, Donny Schatz extended his lead in the World of Outlaws championship standings to 76 points over Joey Saldana, with eight full points paying events remaining on the schedule.
 
Danny Lasoski remains third, with Daryn Pittman fourth and Jason Meyers fifth. Steve Kinser is sixth in points, with the drivers third through sixth separated by just 81 markers.
 
The rest of the Top-10 is Craig Dollansky in seventh, Paul McMahan in eighth, Jason Solwold in ninth and Tim Shaffer in 10^th.
 
Kerry Madsen who finished third in Friday night's preliminary feature continues to hold a commanding lead in the Kevin Gobrecht Rookie of the Year Award standings.
 
The finale of the National Open as Williams Grove Speedway is set tonight, with the winner again receiving $50,000 this season. The Top-four finishers from Friday night's preliminary feature will be locked into the first four positions in time trials on Saturday night. With heat races to be lined up heads-up by time, Friday night's winner Chad Layton will start on the pole of the first heat, with second-place finisher T.J. Stutts on the pole of the second heat, third-place finisher Kerry Madsen will be on the pole of the third heat and fourth-place finisher Schatz will start on the pole of the fourth heat.
 
Both night of racing will be taped for broadcast on SPEED.
 
2007 World of Outlaws Championship Standings Through September 28

Position	Driver	Points	Difference	Earnings	Wins	Top-5	Top-10
1.	Donny Schatz	9480		$383,950	16	45	63
2.	Joey Saldana	9404	-76	$328,825	12	39	59
3.	Danny Lasoski	8964	-516	$177,515	5	23	43
4.	Daryn Pittman	8944	-536	$189,275	6	24	46
5.	Jason Meyers	8924	-556	$182,250	4	31	44
6	Steve Kinser	8883	-597	$228,840	9	31	46
7.	Craig Dollansky	8730	-750	$180,930	3	24	43
8.	Paul McMahan	8681	-799	$138,550	2	14	36
9.	Jason Solwold	8565	-915	$129,340	1	15	39
10.	Tim Shaffer	8524	-956	$135,010	0	22	35
11.	Jac Haudenschild	8298	-1182	$137,980	2	14	32
12.	Terry McCarl	8270	-1210	$125,660	2	14	31
13.	Kerry Madsen	7980	-1500	$94,995	1	6	18
14.	Jason Sides	7911	-1569	$97,130	1	8	21
15.	Randy Hannagan	7814	-1666	$75,000	0	3	11
16.	Justin Henderson	7547	-1933	$65,595	0	2	12
17.	Chad Kemenah	7274	-2206	$61,105	0	2	13
18.	Jeremy Campbell	7175	-2305	$57,270	0	3	8
19.	Sam Hafertepe Jr.	6997	-2483	$48,675	0	2	3
20.	Chad Hillier	6930	-2550	$44,765	0	0	1

 
 
2007 STAT ATTACK
There have been 68 World of Outlaws A-Feature events and three Preliminary Feature events this season.
 
A-Feature winners (17 different drivers) Rank - Driver, Hometown - Wins
1- #15 Donny Schatz, Fargo, ND – 16
2-  #9 Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, IN – 12
3-  #11 Steve Kinser, Bloomington, IN – 9
4-  #21 Daryn Pittman, Owasso, OK - 6    
5- #83 Danny Lasoski, Dover, MO - 5  
6- #14 Jason Meyers, Clovis, CA - 4
7- -#7 Craig Dollansky, Elk River, MN - 3
8 -#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
    #1 Shane Stewart, Bixby, OK - 1   
    #2 Brooke Tatnell, San Souci, NSW - 1
 
 
Preliminary Feature winners (3 different drivers) Rank - Driver, Hometown - Wins
1- #0 Jonathan Allard, Chico, CA – 1
    #25 Chad Layton, Harrisburg, PA - 1    
    #9 Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, IN - 1
 
Lap leaders, including A-features and preliminary features Car, driver, hometown - Total laps led (27 different drivers have led a lap)
#9 Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, IN. – 384 laps
#15 Donny Schatz, Fargo, N.D. – 350 laps
#11 Steve Kinser, Bloomington, IN – 283 laps
#21 Daryn Pittman, Owasso, OK – 222 laps
#7 Craig Dollansky, Elk River, MN – 164 laps
#83 Danny Lasoski, Dover, MO – 150 laps
#14 Jason Meyers, Clovis, CA – 125 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
#6 Tim Shaffer, Aliquippa, PA – 45 laps
#20 Paul McMahan, Nashville, TN – 44 laps
#11K Tim Kaeding, San Jose, CA – 40 laps
#D1 Justin Henderson, Sioux Falls, SD – 33 laps
#0 Jonathan Allard, Chico, CA – 30 laps
#25 Chad Layton, Harrisburg, PA – 25 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., Sunnyvale, TX – 13 laps
#2 Brooke Tatnell, San Souci, NSW – 13 laps
#10C Jeremy Campbell, Moroe, MI – 7 laps
#2L Ed Lynch Jr., Apollo, PA – 3 laps
#1 Shane Stewart, Bixby, OK – 1 lap
 
Time trial leaders (29 different drivers) Rank - Driver, Hometown - Quick times
1 -  #9 Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, IN - 11
2 – #20 Paul McMahan, Nashville, TN - 7
3 - #15 Donny Schatz, Fargo, ND - 6     
      #R19 Jason Solwold, Mt. Vernon, WA – 6
5 -  #14 Jason Meyers, Clovis, CA - 5    
6 –#6T Tim Shaffer, Aliquippa, PA – 3
7 - #10C Jeremy Campbell, Monroe, MI - 2     
     #8K Zach Chappell, Talala, OK - 2
      #1X Randy Hannagan, San Jose - 2    
      #29 Kenny Jacobs, Holmesville, OH - 2     
      #83 Danny Lasoski, Dover, MO - 2     
      #11H Kerry Madsen, St. Mary's, NSW – 2
      #7S Jason Sides, Bartlett, TN - 2 
14- #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
      #2L Ed Lynch Jr., Apollo, PA - 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
      #33E Evan Suggs, Scotts Valley, CA - 1     
      #5W Lucas Wolfe, Mechanicsburg, PA - 1   
 
Track records established during 2007 World of Outlaws events (13)
* 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.
 
* Paul McMahan, August 17, Castrol Raceway (3/8-mile) Edmonton, AB, 12.875 seconds at 104.854 mph.
 
* Donny Schatz , August 19, Castrol Raceway (3/8-mile) Edmonton, AB, 12.693 seconds at 106.358 mph.
 
* Joey Saldana, August 29, Cottage Grove Speedway (1/4-mile) Cottage Grove, OR, 9.991 seconds at 90.081 mph.
 
* Jason Solwold, September 12, Clay County Speedway (3/8-mile) Spencer, IA, 13.659 seconds at 98.836 mph.
 
*Kerry Madsen, September 26, Orange County Fair Speedway (5/8-mile) 16.836 seconds at 133.642 mph.
 
Crane Cams Dash Winners (23 different winners) Rank - Driver, Hometown - Dash Wins
1- #15 Donny Schatz, Fargo, ND – 10
2 – #14 Jason Meyers, Clovis, CA - 8
3-#11 Steve Kinser, Bloomington, IN - 7  
4-  #7 Craig Dollansky, Elk River, MN - 6       
     #9 Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, IN - 6     
6-# 21 Daryn Pittman, Owasso, OK - 5
7- #83 Danny Lasoski, Dover, MO - 4          
     #7S Jason Sides, Bartlett, TN - 4             
9- #20 Paul McMahan, Nashville, TN - 3
      #6 Tim Shaffer, Aliquippa, PA - 3
11- #2 Brooke Tatnell, San Souci, NSW - 2
12 – #0 Jonathan Allard, Chico, CA - 1
      #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     
      #25 Chad Layton, Harrisburg, PA - 1     
      #11H Kerry Madsen, St Mary's, NSW - 1     
      #4 Danny Smith, Danville, IN - 1     
      #R19 Jason Solwold, Mt. Vernon, WA - 1 
 
Pole Positions (23 different drivers) Rank - Driver, Hometown - Poles
1- #15 Donny Schatz, Fargo, ND – 10
2- #14 Jason Meyers, Clovis, CA - 8
3-#11 Steve Kinser, Bloomington, IN - 7           
4-#7 Craig Dollansky, Elk River, MN - 6           
     #9 Joey Saldana, Brownsburg, IN - 6  
6 -#21 Daryn Pittman, Owasso, OK - 5
7-  #83 Danny Lasoski, Dover, MO - 4          
      #7S Jason Sides, Bartlett, TN – 4
9 - #20 Paul McMahan, Nashville, TN – 3
      #6 Tim Shaffer, Aliquippa, PA - 3
11- #2 Brooke Tatnell, San Souci, NSW- 2
12 –#0 Jonathan Allard, Chico, CA - 1
      #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     
      #25 Chad Layton, Harrisburg, PA - 1     
      #11H Kerry Madsen, St. Mary's, NSW - 1     
      #4 Danny Smith, Danville, IN - 1      
      #R19 Jason Solwold, Mt. Vernon, WA - 1 
 
KSE Racing Products Hard Charger (21 drivers) Rank – Driver, Hometown
1 –#21 Daryn Pittman, Owasso, OK - 7    
     #15 Donny Schatz, Fargo, ND - 7
3- #35 Jac Haudenschild, Wooster, OH – 6
4-  #11H Kerry Madsen, St. Mary's, NSW - 5    
5-  #9 Joey Saldana, Brownburg, IN – 4
6- #11 Steve Kinser, Bloomington, IN – 3
7- #24 Terry McCarl, Altoona, IA - 2 
     #20 Paul McMahan, Nashville, TN - 2   
     #14 Jason Meyers, Clovis, CA - 2
10 –#18T Tony Bruce Jr., Liberal, KS – 1
     #25 Lance Dewease, Fayetteville, PA – 1
     #7 Craig Dollansky, Elk River, MN – 1
     #D1 Justin Henderson, Sioux Falls, SD - 1
     #5C Chad Hillier, Burlington, WA – 1
     #69 Brent Kaeding, Campbell, CA - 1    
     #8K Chad Kemenah, Findlay, OH - 1    
     #6 Tim Shaffer, Aliquippa, PA - 1
     #88 Todd Shaffer, Millertown, PA – 1
     #19 Stevie Smith, New Oxford, PA - 1
     #R19 Jason Solwold, Mt. Vernon, WA - 1
     #X1Colby Weisz, Colfax, CA - 1
 
B-main Winners (38 different winners) Rank - Driver, Hometown - "B" Wins
1 –#15H Sam Hafertepe Jr., Sunnyvale, TX -5     
     #1X Randy Hannagan, San Jose – 5    
      #D1 Justin Henderson, Sioux Falls, SD - 5   
      #24 Terry McCarl, Altoona, IA - 5   
5-  #11D Dion Hindi, Albuquerque, NM – 4
6  – #10C Jeremy Campbell, Monroe, MI - 3   
      #2 Brooke Tatnell, San Souci, NSW – 3
8-  #11 Steve Kinser, Bloomington, IN - 2
    #83 Danny Lasoski, Dover, MO - 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    
    #8H Shane Stewart Bixbi, OK - 2   
15 -#18T Tony Bruce Jr., Liberal, KS - 1
    #24H- Rob Chaney, Wooster, OH - 1
    #7N Roger Crockett, Medford, OR - 1  
    #1 Ronnie Day, Salinas, CA – 1
    #11EH Marc Duperron, St. Albert, AB – 1
    #30 Doug Esh, Lancaster, PA - 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
    #18 Steve Kilcup, Sedro Woolley WA - 1   
    #1K Herman Klein, Sacramento, CA - 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
    # 39 TJ Stutts, Liverpool, PA - 1   
    #X1 Colby Wiesz Colfax, CA - 1   
    #1Z Dusty Zomer, Sioux Falls, SD -1
 
Kevin Gobrecht Rookie of the Year Award
Kerry Madsen  /  7980
Sam Hafertepe Jr.  /  6997  /  -983
Chad Hillier  /  6930  /  -1050
Tony Bruce Jr.  /  6816  /  -1164
 
Crane Cams Engine Builder's Challenge
Kistler Engines  /  294
Shaver Engines  /  290  /  -4
Don Ott Racing Engines  /  244  /  -50
 
Chassis Builder's Challenge
Maxim Chassis  / 322
J&J Chassis  /  299  /  -23