Dates: Friday and Saturday, April 29-30
Event: The Bristol Bash
Series: World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series
Track: Bristol Motor Speedway (Bristol, Tennessee)
Donny Schatz A-Main Finishes (Start):
Friday: 15th (16th)
Saturday: 8th (7th)
2022 World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series Championship Standings: Seventh | 2228 points [142 points behind championship leader, Brad Sweet]
BROWNSBURG, Ind. (May 2, 2022) – It was a challenging weekend on the highbanks of Bristol Motor Speedway, but ten-time World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series champion, Donny Schatz, left the Bristol Bash with a top-ten score, closing out the two-race visit with an eighth-place outcome in the $25,000-to-win weekend finale on Saturday, April 30. The Fargo, North Dakota, native started seventh on the feature grid, kicking off the evening program with the 13th-fastest qualifying time overall, all before finishing third during his respective heat race.
One night prior, Schatz, driver of the Tony Stewart/Curb-Agajanian Racing, Advance Auto Parts, Carquest, Ford Motor Company, Ford Performance, Curb Records, Sage Fruit, Digital Ally, Absolute Automation and Security, Hunt Brothers Pizza, Elliott’s Custom Trailers and Carts, No. 15 sprint car, finished 15th, improving one position after starting on the outside of row eight.
With his Bristol Bash top-ten included, Schatz is now 11 for 17 in top-ten appearances with the Greatest Show On Dirt in 2022, and is currently seventh in the championship standings. Schatz’ lone victory of the season occurred during the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series season opener at Volusia Speedway Park in early February.
ON DECK:
Donny Schatz and Tony Stewart/Curb-Agajanian Racing will continue their 2022 World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series campaign with a doubleheader at the World’s Greatest Dirt Track – Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio, on Friday and Saturday, May 6-7. Dubbed #LetsRaceTwo weekend, the Greatest Show On Dirt will be joined by the USAC National Sprint Cars for a true open wheel experience.
ADDITIONAL MEDIA:
Donny Schatz and Tony Stewat/Curb-Agajanian Racing would like to thank all of their marketing partners: Advance Auto Parts, Carquest, Ford Motor Company, Ford Performance, Curb Records, Sage Fruit, Digital Ally, Absolute Automation and Security, Hunt Brothers Pizza, Elliott’s Custom Trailers and Carts.
Broadcast Coverage:
Watch the World of Outlaws online at www.dirtvision.com
Watch the All Star Circuit of Champions online at www.floracing.com
Donny Schatz:
Web: www.donnyschatzmotorsports.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/DonnySchatz
Twitter: www.twitter.com/donnySchatz
Instagram www.instagram.com/donnyschatz
Tony Stewart Racing:
Web: www.tonystewartracing.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/TonyStewartRacing
Twitter: www.twitter.com/Tonystewart_rcg
Instagram: www.instagram.com/@TonyStewart_Rcg
2022 Donny Schatz / Tony Stewart Racing WoO Statistics: |
World of Outlaws Races: 17 |
World of Outlaws Wins: 1 |
World of Outlaws Top-5s: 4 |
World of Outlaws Top-10s: 11 |