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Encyclopedia > World of Outlaws
World of Outlaws sprint car
World of Outlaws late model
World of Outlaws late model

The World of Outlaws (often abbreviated WoO) is an American sanctioning body. It is best known for sanctioning a national tour of sprint cars. The body sanctions a national tour of late model stockcars called the World of Outlaws Late Model Series. These dirt track racing series are owned and operated by DIRT Motorsports. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixel Image in higher resolution (2048 × 1536 pixel, file size: 1. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixel Image in higher resolution (2048 × 1536 pixel, file size: 1. ... 2007 World of Outlaws Late Model Series logo 2007 360 OTC World of Outlaws Late Model Series logo 2006 Late Model The World of Outlaws Late Model Series is a racing championship series for late model stock cars. ... World of Outlaws drivers make a Four Abreast lap at the Knoxville Raceway Sprint cars, high-powered race cars designed primarily for the purpose of running on short dirt or paved tracks. ... 2007 World of Outlaws Late Model Series logo 2007 360 OTC World of Outlaws Late Model Series logo 2006 Late Model The World of Outlaws Late Model Series is a racing championship series for late model stock cars. ... Dirt track racing is a type of auto racing performed on oval tracks. ...


Sprint car series

The series began in 1978 by Ted Johnson. The 2007 championship features 84 points-paying races. Events are broadcast weekly on SPEED Channel and ESPN2. SPEED Channel, based in Charlotte, NC, was launched on New Years Day 1996, by Roger Werner, as SpeedVision. ... ESPN2 debuted on October 1, 1993, as a sister station of ESPN. Nicknamed the deuce, ESPN2 was to be branded as a network for a younger generation of sports fans featuring edgier graphics as well as extreme sports like motocross, snowboarding, and BMX racing. ...


Notable figures in World of Outlaws sprint car history

Dave Blaney (born October 24, 1962) in Hartford, Ohio is a NASCAR Nextel Cup Series driver and is currently searching for a new ride for the 2006 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series season. ... Steve Kinser is a champion sprint car racer. ... Danny The Dude Lasoski (born February 3, 1959) is a race car driver from Dover, Missouri. ... Sammy Swindell (born October 26, 1955 in Bartlett, Tennessee) is a three time World of Outlaws champion, winning the title in 1981, 1982, and 1997, with hundreds of A-main victories to his credit. ... Donny Schatz is a World of Outlaws sprint car driver. ...

External links

  • Official website for sanctioning body
  • WoO at RacingOne.com
  • 2007 Schedule

 

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