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Phoenix, AZ—October 16, 2007--By: Tony Veneziano, World of Outlaws PR Director 0.25- Miles around the original Manzanita Speedway which was a dog track 0.33- Miles around the inner-oval track at Manzanita Speedway 0.5 Miles around the current layout of Manzanita Speedway that the World of Outlaws compete on 2- Wins for reigning World of Outlaws champion Donny Schatz at the track 3- Events in the state of Arizona this season for the World of Outlaws 4- Drivers currently competing for the Kevin Gobrecht Rookie of the Year Award 5- Drivers that have won at Manzanita Speedway with the World of Outlaws that will be in action on Friday, October 19 9- A-Feature wins for 20-time World of Outlaws champion Steve Kinser at the half-mile 10- Drivers that have won a World of Outlaws A-Feature event at the track 12- Laps led by Justin Henderson at Manzanita Speedway in the spring 15- Cents, the cost of the first Official Souvenir Program at the track on Aug. 25, 1951 15.235- Track record established by Kerry Madsen at Manzanita Speedway on March 3 in time trials 17- Drivers that have won A-Feature events with the World of Outlaws this season 18- Laps led by Donny Schatz en route to the win on March 3 at the half-mile 19- A-Feature wins for Donny Schatz this season 21- World of Outlaws A-Feature events contested at the track dating back to 1978; Drivers currently competing full-time with the World of Outlaws
25- Hours, the length of the first race on the half-mile at Manzanita Speedway in 1954; A-Feature events contested by the World of Outlaws on half-mile tracks this season 28- Drivers that have led laps in feature competition with the series this season 36- Drivers that competed with the World of Outlaws on March 3 at Manzanita Speedway 71- A-Feature events contested by the World of Outlaws this season through October 13 107- Points that separate Donny Schatz and Joey Saldana atop the World of Outlaws championship standings 118.149- Track record in miles per hour at Manzanita Speedway 544- Miles from Thunderbowl Raceway in Tulare, California where the World of Outlaws compete on October 13 to Manzanita Speedway in Phoenix, Arizona 1951- Year that racing first came to the track on the corner of 35th & Broadway in Phoenix
1954- Year that the half-mile track was added at Manzanita
1978- Year that the first World of Outlaws first competed at the track
3,923- People that attended the first race at Manzanita Speedway in 1951 10,000- Dollars the winner will receive on Friday, October 19 51,690- Dollars in the total purse on Friday, October 19 453,950- Dollars earned by Donny Schatz this season to lead the series
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