Severe Weather Forces Postponement of World of Outlaws

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Contact: Shawn Miller World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series PR 704-467-7803 | smiller@dirtcar.com

Severe Weather Forces Postponement of World of Outlaws Tonight The event at Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 is rescheduled for Saturday, Oct. 13

PEVELY, Mo. - April 14, 2012 - Severe weather the past 24 hours and continuing showers have forced the World of Outlaws and track officials to postpone tonight's event at Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55.

It has been rescheduled for Saturday, Oct. 13. Sold out reserved tickets will now be valid for the Oct. 13 race.

Joey Saldana claimed Friday's feature at Paducah International Raceway in Paducah, Ky., to pull within five points of championship leader Sammy Swindell. It was Saldana's second win of the season, which puts him a top the leader board with Tim Kaeding and Donny Schatz, who is third in the points standings - only 12 behind Swindell.

The World of Outlaws will compete next Friday at Missouri State Fair Speedway in Sedalia, Mo., which is the first round of the Kasey Kahne Challenge. The Outlaws then head to Tri-State Speedway in Haubstadt, Ind., for an event on Saturday.

Tickets for the Kasey Kahne Challenge can be ordered online by clicking SLSpromotions.com. Tickets for Saturday's race can be ordered online at TriStateSpeedway.com.

The World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series is broughnt to fans across the country by many important sponsors and partners, including: Armor All (Official Car Care Products), STP (Official Fuel Treatment), Goodyear Tires (Official Tire), Gravely Tractors (Official Lawn Equipment), University of Northwestern Ohio, VP Racing Fuel (Official Racing Fuel), Vicci (Official Apparel); in addition to contingency sponsors, including: Cometic Gasket, Comp Cams, JE Pistons, KSE Racing Products, MSD Ignitions, Penske Shocks, Superflow Dynos and Wix Filters; along with manufacturer sponsors, including: Astro Titanium, Fuel Safe, Intercomp, J&J Auto Racing, Jake's Carts, Racing Electronics, S&S Volvo and TNT Rescue.