Silver Dollar Speedway, Calistoga Speedway, Antioch Speedway
CHICO, Calif. – Sept. 4, 2012 – With the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series season winding down, championship points leader Craig Dollansky leads the Outlaws into the Golden State for a unique California Outlaw Speedweek this weekend.
The Outlaws will compete in five races in as many days, beginning with the 59th annual Gold Cup Race of Champions at Silver Dollar Speedway Thursday through Saturday. The first two nights will be complete shows that will set up Saturday’s $20,000-to-win feature.
On Sunday, the World of Outlaws return to Calistoga Speedway in Calistoga for a race that was postponed in March because of inclement weather. Four out of the top five drivers in the championship standings have claimed at least one victory at the half-mile track.
The Speedweek wraps up on Monday at Antioch Speedway in Antioch, where Steve Kinser claimed the inaugural World of Outlaws event last season.
WHEN
Thursday through Saturday, Sept. 6-8, at Silver Dollar Speedway in Chico, Calif., for the 59th annual Gold Cup Race of Champions. The front gate is scheduled to open at 5 p.m. with qualifying set for 6:30 p.m. each night.
Sunday, Sept. 9, at Calistoga Speedway in Calistoga, Calif. The front gate is scheduled to open at 3 p.m. with qualifying at 5:15 p.m.
Monday, Sept. 10, at Antioch Speedway in Antioch, Calif. The front gate is scheduled to open at 3 p.m. with racing around 7 p.m.
WHERE
Silver Dollar Speedway is located at 2357 Fair Street on the Silver Dollar Fairgrounds in Chico, Calif. Click on the link for a map ( http://g.co/maps/e9tyt).
Calistoga Speedway is located at 1435 North Oak Street in Calistoga, Calif. Click on the link for a map ( http://g.co/maps/pzhap).
Antioch Speedway is located at 1201 W. 10th Street in Antioch, Calif. Click on the link for a map ( http://goo.gl/maps/Myiyj).
TICKETS
Tickets for the 59th annual Gold Cup Race of Champions can be accessed by clicking GoldCup.SilverDollarSpeedway.com.
Tickets for the events at Calistoga Speedway and Antioch Speedway can be purchased by clicking WorldofOutlaws.com/tickets or calling 877-395-8606.
ON THE INTERNET
World of Outlaws – www.WorldofOutlaws.com
Silver Dollar Speedway – www.SilverDollarSpeedway.com
Calistoga Speedway – www.CalistogaSpeedway.org
Antioch Speedway – www.AntiochSpeedway.com
Dirt Radio Network – www.DIRTVision.com
ABOUT THE TRACKS
Silver Dollar Speedway is a high-banked, quarter-mile oval. The track record of 10.918 seconds was established by Joey Saldana on March 13, 2009.
Calistoga Speedway is a semi-banked, half-mile oval. The track record of 16.057 seconds was established by Mark Kinser on Aug. 31, 1997.
Antioch Speedway is a high-banked, 3/8-mile oval. The track record of 11.563 seconds was established by Sammy Swindell on Sept. 12, 2011.