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At a Glance: Brad Doty Classic & the Kings
Royal WHAT •The Month of Money kicks off for the World of Outlaws on Wednesday, July 14 with The Ohio Logistics 22nd Annual Brad Doty Classic Presented by Racing Optics at Limaland Motorsports Park, followed by the Kings Royal weekend at Eldora Speedway on Friday, July 16 and Saturday, July 17. Steve Kinser won the Brad Doty Classic last season for the second time in his career. Joey Saldana, Jason Meyers and Jac Haudenschild have also won the famed event since it was moved to Limaland Motorsports Park in 2006. The Kings Royal kicks off with the Knight Before the Kings Royal on Friday, following by the $50,000-to win Kings Royal on Saturday. Donny Schatz is the defending winner of the Kings Royal and has won the event twice. Kinser, Haudenschild, Saldana have all won the Kings Royal more than once, while Jason Sides scored his first career World of Outlaws win in the Kings Royal in 2004. Saldana enters the week as the current World of Outlaws championship point leader by 26 markers over Kinser and 48 over Meyers with Schatz fourth and Sides fifth. WHEN •On Wednesday, July 14 at Limaland Motorsports Park, the pit gates will open at 3 p.m. Eastern, with the grandstand gates opening at 4 p.m. Eastern and hot laps are set for 6 p.m. Eastern with time trials to follow. Racing is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Eastern. •On Friday, July 16 at Eldora Speedway, the pit gates will open at 1 p.m. Eastern, with the grandstand gates opening at 3 p.m. Eastern and hot laps are set for 6 p.m. Eastern with time trials to follow. Racing is scheduled for 8 p.m. Eastern. •On Saturday, July 17 at Eldora Speedway, the pit gates will open at 12 p.m. Eastern, with the grandstand gates opening at 2 p.m. Eastern and hot laps are set for 6:30 p.m. Eastern with time trials to follow. Racing is set for approximately 8 p.m. Eastern. WHERE • Limaland Motorsports Park is located in Lima, Ohio. Take I-75 to 81 West. Take 81 West through Lima, into Allentown . Turn right on Dutch Hollow Road.Limaland MotorsportsPark is 1/4 mile on right. •Eldora Speedway is located in Rossburg, Ohio, 2.5 miles north of Rossburg on SR 118 (60 miles northwest of Dayton). TICKETS •On Wednesday, July 14 at Limaland Motorsports Park, adult general admission tickets will be $27, with general admission tickets for those ages 11-15 $15, with kids 10-under admitted free of charge in the general admission section. Reserved tickets will be $32, with pit side reserved tickets $40. For ticket information visit www.limaland.com or call 419-998-3199. •On Friday, July 16 at Eldora Speedway, tickets for those ages 16-over will be $25, with tickets for those ages 12-15 $12, with tickets for children 11-under $6. For ticket information visithttp://www.eldoraspeedway.com/kingsroyaltickets.html or call (937) 338-3815. •On Saturday, July 17 at Eldora Speedway, tickets for those ages 16-over will be $32, with tickets for those ages 12-15 $20, with tickets for children 11-under $10. For ticket information visithttp://www.eldoraspeedway.com/kingsroyaltickets.html or call (937) 338-3815. ON THE INTERNET •The World of Outlaws is at http://www.worldofoutlaws.com/sprint • Limaland Motorsports Park is at http://www.limaland.com •Eldora Speedway is at http://www.eldoraspeedway.com •DIRTVision & the Dirt Radio Network are at http://www.DIRTVision.com ABOUT THE TRACKS •Limaland Motorsports Park is a semi-banked ¼-mile oval. The track record of 10.958 seconds at 82.132 mph was established by Shane Stewart on July 9, 2008. •Eldora Speedway is a high-banked 1/2-mile oval. The track record of 12.707 seconds was established by Craig Dollansky on April 13, 2002. PREVIOUS WINNERS World of Outlaws A-Feature winners at Limaland Motorsports Park include: 2009- Steve Kinser on July 15 2008- Jason Meyers on July 9 2007- Jac Haudenschild on July 11 2006- Joey Saldana on July 12 1979 - Steve Kinser on May 29 1978 - Rick Ferkel on May 29, Steve Kinser on July 8, Steve Kinser on July 22 World of Outlaws A-Feature winners at Eldora Speedway include: 2010-Joey Saldana on May 7, Paul McMahan on May 8 2009- Donny Schatz on May 9, Terry McCarl on July 17, Donny Schatz on July 18, Jason Sides on September 25 2008- Craig Dollansky on April 11, Donny Schatz on May 31, Joey Saldana on July 11, Daryn Pittman on July 13, Joey Saldana on September 19 2007- Jason Meyers on April 13, Paul McMahan on June 2, Steve Kinser on July 13, Donny Schatz on July 14, Joey Saldana on September 21 2006- Sammy Swindell on April 8, Craig Dollansky on June 3, Craig Dollansky on July 14, Joey Saldana on July 15, Joey Saldana on Aug. 4 2005 - Steve Kinser on April 9, Sammy Swindell on June 4, Steve Kinser on July 15, Steve Kinser on July 16, Jac Haudenschild on Aug. 5 2004 - Sammy Swindell on Aug. 6, Jason Sides on July 17, Dale Blaney on July 16, Danny Lasoski on June 5, Steve Kinser on April 10 2003 - Sammy Swindell on April 19, Steve Kinser on May 31, Steve Kinser on July 18, Steve Kinser on July 19, Jason Meyers on Aug. 8 2002 - Craig Dollansky on April 13, Steve Kinser on June 1, Daryn Pittman on July 19, Joey Saldana on July 20, Steve Kinser on Aug. 2 2001 - Mark Kinser on April 14, Andy Hillenburg on June 2, Andy Hillenburg on July 20, Mark Kinser on July 21, Steve Kinser on Aug. 3 2000 - Steve Kinser on April 22, Mark Kinser on June 3, Sammy Swindell in July 14, Dale Blaney on July 15, Tim Shaffer on Aug. 4 1999 - Tim Shaffer on June 5, Mark Kinser on July 15, Greg Hodnett on July 16, Sammy Swindell on July 17, Stevie Smith on Aug. 6 1998 - Sammy Swindell on April 11, Sammy Swindell on June 13, Jac Haudenschild on July 17, Jac Haudenschild on July 18, Jac Haudenschild on Aug. 7 1997 - Sammy Swindell on April 4, Dave Blaney on June 14, Dave Blaney on July 18, Steve Kinser on July 19, Sammy Swindell on Aug. 8 1996 - Sammy Swindell on April 5, Steve Kinser on June 15, Mark Kinser on July 19, Johnny Herrera on July 20, Mark Kinser on Aug. 9 1995 - Jac Haudenschild on April 15, Steve Kinser on June 10, Dave Blaney on Aug. 11 1994 - Kenny Jacobs on April 17, Kenny Jacobs on June 11, Dave Blaney on Aug. 12 1993 - Dave Blaney on April 18, Steve Kinser on June 12, Dave Blaney on Aug. 13 1992 - Sammy Swindell on April 12 1991 - Steve Kinser on June 7, Sammy Swindell on June 8 1990 - Steve Kinser on April 22, Steve Kinser on June 9 1989 - Jeff Swindell on April 23, Doug Wolfgang on June 10, Doug Wolfgang on Aug. 5 1988 - Doug Wolfgang on April 10, Steve Kinser on Aug. 27 1987 - Steve Kinser on April 12, Steve Kinser on Aug. 8 1986 - Bobby Allen on Aug. 9 1985 - Doug Wolfgang on April 14, Doug Wolfgang on Aug. 10 1984 - Ron Shuman on April 8 1983 - Brad Doty on May 22 1982 - Danny Smith on May 8, Sammy Swindell on May 9, Doug Wolfgang on June 12, Sammy Swindell on Aug. 7, Steve Kinser on Oct. 17 1981 - Sammy Swindell on May 16, Doug Wolfgang on Aug. 8, Steve Kinser on Oct. 18 1980 - Sammy Swindell on April 13,Steve Kinser on May 4, Steve Kinser on May 25,Steve Kinser on July 5, Steve Kinser on Aug. 9, Doug Wolfgang on Aug. 30, Doug Wolfgang on Aug. 31, Steve Kinser on Oct. 19 1979 - Ron Shuman on April 15, Dub May on May 27, Steve Kinser on July 3, Sammy Swindell on July 14, Steve Kinser on Aug. 4, Doug Wolfgang on Sept. 1, Shane Carson on Oct. 21 1978 - Bobby Allen on April 16, Rick Ferkel on April 30, Steve Kinser on May 21, Rick Ferkel on July 3, Randy Ford on Aug. 3, Rick Ferkel on Aug. 4, Rick Ferkel on Aug. 5, Steve Kinser on Sept. 3, Shane Carson on Oct. 29 |