World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series – World Finals – The Dirt Track at Charlotte
Saturday night at The Dirt Track at Charlotte brought intense competition as the World Finals continued with the Sprint Car A Feature. The night was filled with standout performances, impressive comebacks, and a few unexpected challenges. Here’s a recap of how the action unfolded:
Top Performances of the Night
1. Tyler Courtney – Commanding Victory Tyler Courtney had a strong and consistent night, showcasing his skill and precision on the track. After finishing 2nd in his heat, Courtney started on the pole for the dash and secured a win, earning him the top starting position for the feature. He maintained his dominance throughout the feature, leading from start to finish to claim victory.
2. David Gravel – The Resilient Contender David Gravel demonstrated determination with a solid drive. After starting 1st in his heat and finishing 2nd, he started 7th in the dash and maintained that position. In the feature, Gravel made significant gains, climbing from 7th to finish 2nd, showcasing his relentless pursuit on the track.
3. Carson Macedo – Consistent Podium Finisher Carson Macedo continued his impressive form from Friday night. Winning his heat earned him a spot in the dash, where he started 8th and moved up to finish 5th. In the feature, Macedo pushed hard and finished 3rd after starting 5th, proving his consistency and skill over the weekend.
4. Ryan Timms – Rising Star Ryan Timms put on a solid performance, starting 3rd and finishing 3rd in his heat, which kept him out of the dash. Starting 9th in the feature, he showed remarkable skill by climbing up five positions to finish 4th, marking a strong drive for the young talent.
5. Brian Brown – Holding Strong Brian Brown started his night with a 2nd-place finish in the heat and secured 2nd in the dash after starting 4th. However, in the feature, he slipped back from 2nd to finish 5th, still a commendable result in a competitive field.
Notable Position Changes
- Donny Schatz made an incredible push through the field, advancing 9 positions from 18th to finish 9th, showcasing his veteran experience and skill.
- David Gravel and Ryan Timms both had significant gains of +5 positions, demonstrating their tenacity during the race.
- Michael Kofoid faced the toughest night, starting 6th in the feature but dropping 18 positions to finish 24th, highlighting the unpredictable nature of racing.
Top 10 Results Summary
- Tyler Courtney – Started 1st, Finished 1st
- David Gravel – Started 7th, Finished 2nd (+5)
- Carson Macedo – Started 5th, Finished 3rd (+2)
- Ryan Timms – Started 9th, Finished 4th (+5)
- Brian Brown – Started 2nd, Finished 5th (-3)
- Sheldon Haudenschild – Started 3rd, Finished 6th (-3)
- Logan Schuchart – Started 4th, Finished 7th (-3)
- Garet Williamson – Started 11th, Finished 8th (+3)
- Donny Schatz – Started 18th, Finished 9th (+9)
- Jacob Allen – Started 12th, Finished 10th (+2)
Highlight Performers
- Tyler Courtney’s dominant performance set the tone for the night, proving his strength as one of the top contenders.
- Donny Schatz’s significant +9 position change made him one of the most impressive drivers of the night, demonstrating his ability to navigate through a challenging field.
- David Gravel and Ryan Timms both showcased strong driving skills, making notable climbs through the ranks.
Challenges and Setbacks
- Michael Kofoid had a disappointing feature, experiencing a -18 position change from 6th to 24th, a stark contrast to his strong showing on Friday.
Leave your comments about the World Finals in the comments! We thought was fierce and showed impressive skills by all the drivers.