Greg has entered 2019 in his 26th season of racing a sprint car while competing with the all star circuit of champions in his. He has won over 100 sprint car features, and is twotime all star circuit of champions sprint car points champion. We had the chance to talk to him monday and he told us. The season began with the dirtcar nationals at volusia speedway park on february 9, and ended with the textron off road world of outlaws world finals at the dirt track at charlotte on november 3. The top winged sprint car drivers across the country compete in ascs competition, with the best of the best gunning for that precious and. He has won over 100 sprint car features, and is a twotime all star circuit of champions sprint car points champion. All star circuit of champions 410 outlaw sprint car. Keep up to date with changes and updates to lucas oil racing tv via our email newsletter. Ocala, florida apparently not everyone in the sprint car world is happy with nascar racer and team owner tony stewart, who recently bought the all star circuit of champions and the renegade. Greg wilson is regarded as one of the most accomplished and popular sprint car drivers in the country. These are based on driver results, including wins, money won, average finish, etc. Brian brown earns top 10 during all star and world of outlaws nights at dirtcar nationals. Driver profile 410 outlaw sprint car series ascoc all. Dillon and tyler use zoom video conference to chat with their friend, who is the defending kokomo smackdown sprint car and karaoke champion.
Greg is a 2time all star circuit of champions sprint car points. With the lucas oil national series backed by numerous regional series, one can catch all the excitement of an ascs sprint car race at racetracks across the united states. Browse hundreds of tracks for news, events, photos, and more. Greg later joined with warnimont motorsports in 2006, and in 2014 he made the decision to form greg wilson racing and take over ownership of the team. Racing to greg wilson is not a hobbyit is his living and a lifelong passion that started at age 5 when he began racing gokarts. Speedweek finale at fremont speedway canceled greg wilson. Any driver under the minimum gets thier rating prorated from the number of races theyve run to the minimum. The 2017 world of outlaws craftsman sprint car series season is the 39th season of the winged sprint car series in north america. Maybe you follow greg wilson racing, maybe you dont know what sprint car racing even is, but no worries. Retired racer still giving back to sport the republic. The season began with the dirtcar nationals at volusia speedway park on february 12, and will end with the bad boy off road world of outlaws world finals at the dirt track at charlotte motor speedway on october 29.
Hercules tire to sponsor greg wilson racing for 2018 world. Greg wilson is heading to the midwest this weekend to join the world of outlaws nos energy drink sprint car series for a doubleheader. We have a full line of sprint car parts available at the shop. In 2016, wilson was honored with the world of outlaws kevin gobrecht rookie of the year award. Greg wilson discusses preparing for, and racing, his first world of outlaws series. Rick howerton, wayne hammond, andy hillenburg, greg staab, greg. Logan seavey is competing for the usac national sprint car title in 2020. Not everybody in the sprint car world is happy with tony. All star circuit of champions 410 outlaw sprint car series. According to world of outlaws regulations, a woo sprint car must weigh at least 1,400 pounds 636kg with the driver in the car.
All awards will be distributed in the spring of 2008 at tracks throughout north america. The elizabethtown, in, driver started inside of row two and used a restart after a caution period on lap 6 to outgun leader kevin thomas jr. This week, winged nation talks with nascar and sprint car star kyle larson. Not everybody in the sprint car world is happy with tony stewart. The american sprint car series is the largest sprint car sanctioning body in the world. Brian brown racing official website of sprint car driver. Really having the equipment wasnt the big part, it was lining up the truck and trailer that was a massive undertaking. Stop by for food, fun and to learn about hercules tires. Greg wilson will be available for autographs and pictures. Gardner not only scored his first ever sprint car win, but he did it in dominating fashion, leading all 30 laps wednesday at waynesfield raceway park for the buckeye outlaw sprint series boss win. Hercules tire is proud to sponsor benton ridge, ohiobased sprint car driver greg wilson, winner of over 100 sprint car features, for the 20122017 seasons. A winner of more than 100 sprint car features, greg travels the country. The announcement was made at the performance racing industry trade show in indianapolis, in conjunction with hercules tire, one of the primary sponsors of the greg wilson racing team. Findlay, oh march 30, 2012 hercules tire is pleased to announce the companys sponsorship of benton ridge, ohiobased sprint car driver greg wilson, winner of over 100 sprint car features and twotime allstar circuit of champions champion.
Greg wilson was out at city tire signing autographs and taking photos with his fans. Wilson produces pair of podiums during debut at chatham speedway. Weld raced in the usac championship car series in the 19651972 seasons, with 36 career starts, including the 1970 indianapolis 500. Greg wilson sprint car racing news, schedules, results. Donny schatz named north american 410 sprint car poll. Greg wilson stated when you see this good of field, you begin to get nervous, when asked about the competition level. Greg wilson will be entering into his 25 th year of racing a sprint car in 2018 and his third full season of running with the world of outlaws sprint car series in his own greg wilson racing, hercules tire, dnc hydraulics, ohio logistics, all star plumbing, gear alloy wheels, bedford valley petroleum backed w20. Myracepass tm is your ticket to the online motorsports world. Tired of having to remember your user name and password for countless different racing websites.
Hodnett, 49, of spring grove, reportedly lost control of his vehicle in turn 1. In 2016, wilson was honored with the world of outlaws kevin. The official website for sprint car driver terry mccarl. The season began with the dirtcar nationals at volusia speedway park on february 17, and will end with the world of outlaws world finals at the dirt track at charlotte motor speedway on november 4. Greg wilson sprint car driver at knoxville raceway. Known to many in the world of racing, greg wilson is well accomplished and one of the most popular sprint car drivers in the country. Greg wilson looks to apply winged and nonwing experience at lincoln park speedway.
June 6, 2016 only one driver competing fulltime with the world of outlaws craftsman sprint car series this season has raced both a winged and nonwing sprint car at lincoln park speedway in putnamville, ind. We knew in august when we started having our meetings with hercules tires that the potential to do it was there, but it was going to be up to us to make it a reality. Help keep this page uptodate by submitting information or claiming this bio. Thanks for stopping by the most comprehensive sprint car racing website on the planet. In less than five minutes, woo driver greg wilson covers most of the big topics from sprint cars oversized wings to driver safety gear in a totally relatable way. Leroy van conett, rich vogler, frank wearne, travis spider webb, greg weld, johnny white, jimmy wilburn, billy winn, gordon woolley. Guests were given the ride of their lives as sprint. Kears speed shop, tiffin, oh sprint car parts, new, used. Ascs lucas oil national sprint cars american sprint car. Individual driver statistics for the 1990 crestliner vans usac national sprint car series.
Former sprint cup series race engineer brian wilson will replace greg erwin atop the pit box, while erwin will move. A sprint car driver made a visit to zanesville monday. Sprint car driver greg hodnett was killed in a crash at baps motor speedway in york county on thursday night. Hercules tires announces extended sponsorship agreement with. He finished in the top ten 11 times, with his best finish in 4th position in 1970 at sacramento. We built one more new car and then we had the car we had been running so we had four cars ready in total. Professional 410 and 360 sprint car driver that runs a true outlaw schedule. Inside line promotions racing press releases, race. The driver announced today that he will run the world of outlaws tour in full in 2016. Greg is a 2time all star circuit of champions sprint car points champion with 25 career wins in that series.
The 2018 world of outlaws craftsman sprint car series was the 40th season of the winged sprint car series run by the world of outlaws across the united states. Guests were given the ride of their lives as sprint car driver greg wilson took each person on a ride in the. Greg wilson racing kicks off 2016 world of outlaws tour with. Sprint car star greg wilson 2016 schedule released today. Hall of fame inductees national sprint car hall of fame. The announcement was made at the performance racing industry trade show in indianapolis, read more. The 2016 world of outlaws craftsman sprint car series season is the 38th season of the winged sprint car series in north america. Ocala, florida apparently not everyone in the sprint car world is happy with nascar racer and team owner tony stewart, who recently bought the all. Greg weld march 4, 1944 august 4, 2008 was an american racecar driver weld won the 1963 knoxville nationals, the premiere event in sprint car racing. All stars and ira will collide and battle for largest sprint car winners share in wisconsin history brownsburg, ind. Greg wilson i found out i was going to be competing fulltime with the world of outlaws right around the performance racing industry show last year. Dirtvision strikes again with thrilling races and expert driver commentary april 23, 2020 world of outlaws events at jacksonville, eldora postponed april 23, 2020 dirt zen. From news and results, to online fantasy racing has it all. Greg wilson sprint car racing news, schedules, results, and.
News, photos, results, and more from dozens of associations. Jan 03, 2016 sprint car star greg wilson 2016 schedule released today. The top winged sprint car drivers across the country compete in ascs competition, with the best of the best gunning for that. The winner of over 100 sprint car features, greg wilson has been a fixture in sprint car racing for over a quarter century. Mrp is a globally recognized login across a vast network of motorsports websites including this site. Greg wilson 2016 released sprint car driver to run world of outlaws tour in full in 2016. Greg wilson 2016 schedule features full woo tour racing news. Hercules tire to sponsor greg wilson racing for 2018 world of. His family provided his first experience in a sprint car at the age of 15. Wing 410 driver ratings as of 03162020 the following is a computer generated rating for all drivers. Get the latest stats, news, and much more exclusive content from the sprint car community.
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