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STEVE KINSER & TIM SHAFFER WIN
IN WORLD OF OUTLAWS SPRINT CAR SERIES

9-27-04

Tim Shaffer wins his 1st WoO feature of the season driving the Casey's General Store car #6.LAKEVILLE, IN -- The World of Outlaws Series was back in action over the weekend with Steve Kinser finishing ahead of his son Kraig in the 30-lap feature at Minnesota's Jackson Speedway on Friday, while Tim Shaffer captured his first feature win of the season in the #6 Casey's General Store car on Saturday at Powercom Park Raceway in Beaver Dam, WI. Shaffer, from Aliquippa, PA, led every lap of the 40-lap race. On the heels of last year's 88-4 record, the two most recent wins now brings Team Hoosier's current record to 73-1 in the World of Outlaws Series. 

JACKSON SPEEDWAY
JACKSON, MN (September 24) -- Thirty-eight cars were listed in qualifying with 37 cars posting times on the 1/2-mile dirt oval. All 37 qualifiers rode on Hoosier tires. It was the 12th time this year that every car in the pits elected to ride on Hoosier tires. Craig Dollansky, using a Hoosier D10 right-rear tire, crushed the old track record by 7/10th's of a second when he circled the track in a scant 15.800 seconds. Mark Kinser (15.856) was second followed by Danny Lasoski (15.857), Jason Sides (15.969) and Steve Kinser (16.004). 

In heat race competition, Joey Saldana was a winner in the first heat, while Jesse Hockett, Jason Meyers and Donny Schatz emerged winners in the final three heat races. In the two Dash races, which set the line-up for the first eight rows in the feature, Kraig Kinser was the first Dash winner, while Terry McCarl captured the win in the final Dash.

In the 30-lap feature, Terry McCarl got the jump from the outside pole position to take the race's early lead. McCarl, using a 94" D12/D15 (LR/RR) combination, maintained leader status until lap 12, when Kraig Kinser moved into the lead using a 94" D12/D12 set-up. The younger Kinser led until lap 19, when he slipped the cushion in turn four allowing his father Steve to take over the race lead. The elder Kinser, using the same set-up as Kraig, led the race's final 12 laps to capture the $10,000 win.

Kraig Kinser settled for second place followed by Terry McCarl, Tim Kaeding and Danny Lasoski. Brian Paulus was sixth followed by Joey Saldana, Brooke Tatnell, Donny Schatz and Shane Stewart.

POWERCOM PARK RACEWAY
BEAVER DAM, WI (September 25) -- A huge 65-car field was on hand Saturday at Powercom Park Raceway's 1/3-mile dirt oval with 57 opting to trust Hoosier tires. Steve Kinser, using a Hoosier D10 right rear tire, captured fast time of the evening when he clocked a lap in 12.320 seconds. Donny Schatz was second at 12.437 seconds followed by Danny Lasoski, Tim Kaeding and Jason Sides. All told, the 32 fastest times in qualifying were posted by drivers on Hoosier tires.  

In heat race action, Mark Kinser won the first heat, while Jeff Mitrisin, Jason Meyers and Shane Stewart were winners in the final three heat races. In the two Dash races, Tim Shaffer was the first Dash winner, while Donny Schatz captured the win in the final Dash.

In the 40-lap feature, all 24 starters rode on Hoosier racing tires. It was the 25th time (in 74 races) this season that Hoosier was the only tire brand used in a World of Outlaws sprint car race. Tim Shaffer, using a 94" D12/D15 combination, led flag-to-flag to capture his first feature win of the season. The $10,000 win came driving the #6 Casey's General Store sprint car. 

Steve Kinser, who started third, finished in second place using the same rear-drive combination as the race winner. Finishing in third place was Craig Dollansky (94" D12/RD15) followed by Kerry Madsen and Jason Sides in fourth and fifth. Daryn Pitman finished in sixth place followed by Travis Whitney, Shane Stewart, Mark Kinser and Joey Saldana in seventh through tenth, respectively.

The World of Outlaws Series is back in action tonight (September 27th) for a one-night program at Ionia Raceway Park at Lake Odessa, MI before Wednesday's one-night show at Pennsylvania's Port Royal Speedway.

      

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