Hartford Speedway Raceway Notebook
RACE NOTES: Shane Stewart in the Larson Marks Racing machine fends off a late-race charge from Donny Schatz to lead all 25-laps at Hartford Speedway. The race got excited with just under 10-laps remaining when a great three-wide battle for third-place took shape between Brad Sweet, David Gravel, Daryn Pittman and Tim Schaffer. It was Schaffer winning that battle to round out the podium behind Stewart and Schatz as your top-three finishers. This win marks number seven on the 2016 World of Outlaws Craftsman® Sprint Car Series for Stewart.
SEASON WINNERS: Donny Schatz - 22 (Volusia Speedway Park on Feb. 14, The Dirt Track at Las Vegas on March 4, Stockton Dirt Track on March 18, Stockton Dirt Track on March 19, Silver Dollar Speedway on April 2, Lincoln Speedway on May 19, Weedsport Speedway on May 22, Lincoln Park Speedway on June 8, Knoxville Raceway on June 11, River Cities Speedway on June 17, Rockford Speedway on June 29, Badlands Motor Speedway on July 3, Cedar Lake Speedway on July 9, Attica Raceway Park on July 12, Eldora Speedway on July 16, Ohsweken Speedway on July 26, Junction Motor Speedway on August 16, Angell Park Speedway on August 21, River Cities Speedway on August 26, Nodak Speedway on August 28, Willamette Speedway on September 7), Clay County Fair Speedway on September 16; David Gravel - 9 (Thunderbowl Raceway on March 12, Tri-State Speedway on May 14, I-96 Speedway on June 6, Eldora Speedway on July 14, Lernerville Speedway on July 19, Wilmot Raceway on July 30, Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 on Aug. 5, Skagit Speedway on Sept 2 and 3); Daryn Pittman - 7 (Royal Purple Raceway on Feb. 27, Perris Auto Speedway on April 16, USA Raceway on April 18, New Egypt Speedway on May 24, Jackson Motorplex on June 24, Eldora Speedway on July 15, Williams Grove Speedway on July 22); Brad Sweet - 7 (Volusia Speedway Park on Feb. 13, Volusia Speedway Park on Feb. 14, Cotton Bowl Speedway on Feb. 26, Ocean Speedway on April 1, Bakersfield Speedway on April 15, Plymouth Speedway on May 13, Badlands Motor Speedway on July 2); Shane Stewart - 7 (Arizona Speedway on March 6, Devil's Bowl Speedway on April 23, Lawrenceburg Speedway on May 30, Granite City Speedway on June 15, Brown County Speedway on June 19, Silver Dollar Speedway on September 9; Hartford Speedway on September 22); Joey Saldana - 5 (The Dirt Track at Las Vegas on March 3, Devil's Bowl Speedway on April 22, Jacksonville Speedway on May 4, I-80 Speedway on June 22, U.S. 36 Raceway on September 17); Jason Johnson - 3 (Placerville Speedway on March 24, Knoxville Nationals on August 13, El Paso County Raceway on September 14); Lance Dewease - 2 (Williams Grove Speedway on May 20, Williams Grove Speedway on July 23); Kerry Madsen - 2 (Eldora Speedway on May 6 and 7); Rico Abreu - 2 (Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 on Aug. 6, Silver Dollar Speedway on September 10); Bill Balog - 1 (Beaver Dam Raceway on June 25); Chad Kemenah - 1 (Fremont Speedway on June 3); Terry McCarl - 1 (Knoxville Raceway on June 10); Logan Schuchart - 1 (Cedar Lake Speedway on July 9); Jason Sides - 1 (I-30 Speedway on April 26); Greg Wilson - 1 (The Dirt Track at Charlotte on May 27).
World of Outlaws Craftsman® Sprint Car Series Statistical Report; Hartford Speedway; Sept 21, 2016
Feature - (25 Laps)1. 2-Shane Stewart [2] [$10,000]; 2. 15-Donny Schatz [1] [$5,500]; 3. 49X-Tim Shaffer [6] [$3,200]; 4. 5-David Gravel [7] [$2,800]; 5. 9-Daryn Pittman [3] [$2,500]; 6. 49-Brad Sweet [8] [$2,300]; 7. 7S-Jason Sides [19] [$2,200]; 8. 18-Ian Madsen [4] [$2,100]; 9. 83-Joey Saldana [14] [$2,050]; 10. 41-Jason Johnson [13] [$2,000]; 11. 7-Paul McMahan [5] [$1,500]; 12. 1S-Logan Schuchart [11] [$1,200]; 13. 20N-Hunter Schuerenberg [21] [$1,100]; 14. 19-Paige Polyak [9] [$1,050]; 15. 11R-Chase Ridenour [22] [$1,000]; 16. 2M-Dustin Daggett [16] [$900]; 17. W20-Greg Wilson [18] [$800]; 18. 10V-Matt Vandervere [24] [$800]; 19. 11K-Kraig Kinser [12] [$800]; 20. 1A-Jacob Allen [17] [$800]; 21. 25M-Kenny Mackey [23] [$800]; 22. 13-Clyde Knipp [20] [$800]; 23. 4-Danny Smith [15] [$800]; 24. 93-Sheldon Haudenschild [10] [$800]Lap Leaders:Shane Stewart 1-25 KSE Hard Charger Award:7S-Jason Sides [+12]
Qualifying -1. 5-David Gravel, 15.623; 2. 18-Ian Madsen, 15.687; 3. 15-Donny Schatz, 15.788; 4. 7-Paul McMahan, 15.842; 5. 1S-Logan Schuchart, 15.853; 6. 49X-Tim Shaffer, 15.859; 7. 93-Sheldon Haudenschild, 15.945; 8. 9-Daryn Pittman, 15.963; 9. 19-Paige Polyak, 15.988; 10. 2-Shane Stewart, 16.028; 11. 49-Brad Sweet, 16.056; 12. 11K-Kraig Kinser, 16.118; 13. 2M-Dustin Daggett, 16.130; 14. 83-Joey Saldana, 16.176; 15. W20-Greg Wilson, 16.199; 16. 41-Jason Johnson, 16.211; 17. 1A-Jacob Allen, 16.229; 18. 4-Danny Smith, 16.251; 19. 7S-Jason Sides, 16.330; 20. 13-Clyde Knipp, 16.389; 21. 20N-Hunter Schuerenberg, 16.390; 22. 11R-Chase Ridenour, 16.476; 23. 25M-Kenny Mackey, 16.804; 24. 10V-Matt Vandervere, 17.525
Heat 1 - (8 Laps - Top 6 finishers transfer to the A-feature)1. 7-Paul McMahan [2] ; 2. 2-Shane Stewart [4] ; 3. 5-David Gravel [1] ; 4. 93-Sheldon Haudenschild [3] ; 5. 41-Jason Johnson [6] ; 6. 2M-Dustin Daggett [5] ; 7. 7S-Jason Sides [7] ; 8. 11R-Chase Ridenour [8]
Heat 2 - (8 Laps - Top 6 finishers transfer to the A-feature)1. 18-Ian Madsen [1] ; 2. 9-Daryn Pittman [3] ; 3. 49-Brad Sweet [4] ; 4. 1S-Logan Schuchart [2] ; 5. 83-Joey Saldana [5] ; 6. 1A-Jacob Allen [6] ; 7. 13-Clyde Knipp [7] ; 8. 25M-Kenny Mackey [8]
Heat 3 - (8 Laps - Top 6 finishers transfer to the A-feature)1. 15-Donny Schatz [1] ; 2. 49X-Tim Shaffer [2] ; 3. 19-Paige Polyak [3] ; 4. 11K-Kraig Kinser [4] ; 5. 4-Danny Smith [6] ; 6. W20-Greg Wilson [5] ; 7. 20N-Hunter Schuerenberg [7] ; 8. 10V-Matt Vandervere [8]
Craftsman Club Dash - (6 Laps, finishing order determined first 6 starting positions of A-feature)1. 15-Donny Schatz [2] ; 2. 2-Shane Stewart [1] ; 3. 9-Daryn Pittman [5] ; 4. 18-Ian Madsen [3] ; 5. 7-Paul McMahan [4] ; 6. 49X-Tim Shaffer [6]
Unofficial World of Outlaws Craftsman® Sprint Car Series Championship Standings
Pos. |
Car |
Driver |
Total |
Diff |
Wins |
Top 5's |
Top 10's |
QT |
1 |
15 |
Donny Schatz |
10025 |
0 |
22 |
53 |
68 |
5 |
2 |
9 |
Daryn Pittman |
9750 |
-275 |
7 |
41 |
59 |
6 |
3 |
5 |
David Gravel |
9750 |
-275 |
9 |
41 |
60 |
6 |
4 |
49 |
Brad Sweet |
9745 |
-280 |
7 |
41 |
57 |
13 |
5 |
83 |
Joey Saldana |
9568 |
-457 |
5 |
28 |
53 |
10 |
6 |
2 |
Shane Stewart |
9552 |
-473 |
7 |
34 |
59 |
4 |
7 |
41 |
Jason Johnson |
9084 |
-941 |
3 |
17 |
43 |
4 |
8 |
1S |
Logan Schuchart |
8924 |
-1101 |
1 |
14 |
32 |
2 |
9 |
7s |
Jason Sides |
8760 |
-1265 |
1 |
5 |
26 |
2 |
10 |
7 |
Paul McMahan |
8470 |
-1555 |
0 |
1 |
18 |
0 |
11 |
W20 |
Greg Wilson |
8094 |
-1931 |
1 |
4 |
12 |
0 |
12 |
1A |
Jacob Allen |
7860 |
-2165 |
0 |
2 |
10 |
0 |
13 |
29 |
Kerry Madsen |
5901 |
-4124 |
2 |
12 |
28 |
2 |
14 |
13 |
Clyde Knipp |
5168 |
-4857 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
15 |
24 |
Terry McCarl |
3226 |
-6799 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
16 |
41 |
Dominic Scelzi |
3076 |
-6949 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
17 |
11k |
Kraig Kinser |
3140 |
-6885 |
0 |
3 |
8 |
0 |
18 |
1 |
Sammy Swindell |
2947 |
-7078 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
1 |
19 |
18 |
Ian Madsen |
2807 |
-7218 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
1 |
20 |
2L |
Danny Lasoski |
2491 |
-7534 |
0 |
2 |
7 |
1 |
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