World of Outlaws Ready for April and May Action
Posted Wednesday, Apr 09, 2008
Concord, NC — Five weeks are all that remain until the World Racing Group’s (OTCBB: WRGI) first LIVE televised event of 2008, with a full schedule of fast-paced racing action leading up to the big night on SPEED, owned by Fox Broadcasting.
The Advance Auto Parts World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series race to the championship continues this week with a return to Tony Stewart’s Eldora Speedway for a two-night event presented by Coca Cola while the World of Outlaws Late Model Series continues a busy stretch with its return to Virginia Motor Speedway. The tour then invades the World Racing Group-owned Lernerville Speedway for the ‘Showdown at Sarvertown’ before competing at The Dirt Track @ Lowe’s Motor Speedway in the Circle K Colossal 100. The Advance Auto Part Super DIRTcar Series also is geared up for its shot at Virginia Motor Speedway on May 1st.
During April and May, the World Racing Group’s national touring series will compete in 34 events in 14 different states. The televised excitement on SPEED begins with the Rite Aid Outlaw Showdown featuring the Advance Auto Parts World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series on May 23 from The Dirt Track @ Lowe’s Motor Speedway.
All events this season can be heard on the Dirt Radio Network at DIRTVision.com. In addition, nearly 30 events will be Cybercast live on DIRTVision.com beginning with the World of Outlaws Late Model Series event on April 15 from Lernerville Speedway.
“With our TV package on SPEED launching in only five weeks, all of our series are now in full swing for an extremely competitive stretch of racing,” said World Racing Group CEO Brian Carter. “Through our events on SPEED and DIRTVision.com, millions of fans around the world will be able to catch the same excitement as those attending the races in person.”
April and May 2008 Events:
Advance Auto Parts World of Outlaws® Sprint Car Series:
April 11 Eldora Speedway, Rossburg, Ohio
April 12 Eldora Speedway, Rossburg, Ohio
April 19 Tri-State Speedway, Haubstadt, Ind.
April 25 Huset's Speedway, Brandon, S.D.
April 26 Knoxville (Iowa) Raceway
May 2 U.S. 36 Raceway, Cameron, Mo.
May 9 Tri City Speedway, Pontoon Beach, Ill.
May 10 Paducah (Ky.) International Raceway
May 13 Lernerville Speedway, Sarver, Pa. (DIRTVision.com Cybercast)
May 15 Williams Grove Speedway, Mechanicsburg, Pa.
May 16 Williams Grove Speedway, Mechanicsburg, Pa.
May 18 Orange County Fair Speedway, Middletown, N.Y. (DIRTVision.com
Cybercast)
May 23 The Dirt Track @ Lowe’s Motor Speedway, Concord, N.C. (LIVE TV)
May 24 Virginia Motor Speedway, Jamaica, Va.
May 26 Rolling Wheels Raceway Park, Elbridge, N.Y.
May 30 Attica (Ohio) Raceway Park
May 31 Eldora Speedway, Rossburg, Ohio
World of Outlaws® Late Model Series:
April 11 Virginia Motor Speedway, Jamaica, Va.
April 15 Lernerville Speedway, Sarver, Pa. (DIRTVision.com Cybercast)
April 18 The Dirt Track @ Lowe’s Motor Speedway
April 19 The Dirt Track @ Lowe’s Motor Speedway
May 3 Lebanon (Mo.) I-44 Speedway
May 4 Monett (Mo. )Speedway
May 16 Attica (Ohio) Raceway Park
May 17 Lawrenceburg (Ind.) Speedway
May 18 Lincoln (Ill.) Speedway
May 29 Delaware International Speedway, Delmar, Del.
May 31 Hagerstown (Md.) Speedway
Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series®:
May 1 Virginia Motor Speedway, Jamaica, Va.
May 4 Rolling Wheels Raceway, Elbridge, N.Y.
May 25 Cayuga County Fair Speedway, Weedsport, N.Y. (DIRTVision.com
Cybercast)
About World Racing Group, Inc.:
World Racing Group, Inc. (OTCBB: WRGI), a sports entertainment company, is a world leader in the sanctioning and promotion of dirt track auto racing. WRGI, based in Concord, N.C., owns and operates the three highest profile national touring series for dirt track racing in the United States:
• The Advance Auto Parts World of Outlaws® Sprint Car Series
• The World of Outlaws Late Model Series(SM)
• The Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series™
World Racing Group sanctions more than 4,900 local and regional dirt track racing events in the United States and Canada at 126 tracks each year under the DIRTcar™ Racing brand. In addition, World Racing Group owns and/or operates seven premier dirt track speedways. To learn more about World Racing Group, visit worldracinggroup.com.
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