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By Nick Graziano, WOO SPrint Series PR (Grand Forks, ND) -- Kyle Larson was sideways in the Turn 4 grass with four laps to go as Logan Schuchart ran away with the lead at River Cities Speedway Friday night. Yet, he still managed to turn an unpredictable situation into a characteristically canny conclusion. PHOTO CREDIT: Trent Gower The Elk Grove, CA driver rallied in three laps to catch and strong arm his way past the Shark Racing #1S to claim his eighth World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink...more

By Tony Veneziano , SLS Promotions, LLC (Grand Forks, ND) -- The World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series heads to River Cities Speedway in Grand Forks, N.D., on Friday, August 21 as part of the Gerdau Northern Tour. Logan Schuchart was victorious at the track in June of 2019, which marked his first win at the track. Donny Schatz, the 10-time series champion, won in August of 2019 at River Cities Speedway to earn his 12th victory with the Outlaws at the high-banked bullring, which...more

By Nick Graziano, WOO Sprint Series PR (Grand Forks, ND) -- The World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series will make its first trip to North Dakota this weekend for a doubleheader event. The Greatest Show on Dirt will make its 26th visit to the quarter-mile River Cities Speedway in Grand Forks, ND on Fri., Aug. 21 and its 32nd visit to 3/8-mile Red River Valley Speedway in West Fargo, ND. PHOTO CREDIT: Jonathan Arndt With the big Knoxville weekend completed, the two North Dakota...more

By Tony Veneziano, SLS Promotions (Grand Forks, ND) -- The World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series will make their one and only visit of the season to River Cities Speedway in Grand Forks, N.D., on Friday, August 21 as part of the Gerdau Northern Tour. This season will mark the 14th consecutive year the series has raced at the high-banked bullring. Joining the World of Outlaws will be the NLRA Late Model Series for a full race program. Donny Schatz has been the dominant driver at...more

St Augusta, MN (August 6, 2020) – The long awaited announcement on the Speedway Motors WISSOTA 100 is here. Due to the current restrictions in place for events, WISSOTA officials are saddened to announce the cancellation of the 2020 Speedway Motors WISSOTA 100. “Our preparedness plan for the virus was extensive and provided many safety measures that followed the current state regulations,” stated Carson Gramm, WISSOTA Executive Director. “We developed our safety plan with strict precautions...more

By Brian Walker, WOO Late Model Series PR (Grand Forks, ND) -- After an agonizing one-race losing streak, Brandon Sheppard and Rocket1 Racing returned to their winning ways on Sunday night at River Cities Speedway. Of course in their patented style, they couldn't do it without rewriting the record books. PHOTO CREDIT: Jacy Norgaard Taking advantage of lap traffic and reeling in early race leader Ricky Weiss, "The Rocket Shepp" guided his Valvoline No. 1 Durham powered Rocket to the lead on the...more

By Brian Walker, WOO Late Model Series PR (Grand Forks, ND) -- Tonight’s World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Model Series event at River Cities Speedway in Grand Forks, N.D. has been postponed to this Sunday, July 19. A significant severe thunderstorm rolling into the area with damaging winds and large hail left track and series officials with no option but to postpone Friday’s date in the best interest of the racers and fans’ safety. All previous ticket purchases will be good for Sunday’s...more

By Brian Walker, WOO Late Model Series PR (Grand Forks, ND) -- One of Donny Schatz’s most proud performances in his career is a third-place run with the World of Outlaws at River Cities Speedway in his home state of North Dakota. Not with the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series, though. With the World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Models. PHOTO CREDIT: Chris Owens When the 10-time Sprint Car Series champion isn’t spending his weeks chasing another title, he trades his winged...more

St Augusta MN (July 2nd, 2020) - Exciting news is brewing with our partner, MyRacePass! Introducing Fantasy Racing, where you can create your team, take your picks, and earn points, all while you enjoy MRP Insider and MRP Live! Fantasy Racing is an all-in-one feature from MyRacePass. This feature is accessible to ALL WISSOTA fans for ALL WISSOTA tracks starting TONIGHT. To earn $20 off your first year membership, use this link: http://www.mrpfantasy.com/ with the one-time promo code...more

St Augusta, MN (June 23, 2020) - With careful consideration, WISSOTA Promoters Association Inc. has chosen to cancel national points for the 2020 season. This decision was made in response to the closure extension at the United States and Canadian border, as well as individual state guidelines that impact the possibility of a level playing field from a national standpoint due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Although the national points season is canceled, state points will now be...more