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Stewart and Newman to Take on Late Model Stars at Knoxville

KNOXVILLE, Iowa – The sixth annual Lucas Oil Knoxville Late Model Nationals is shaping up to be a showdown this October 1-2-3, with the following groups taking center stage: NASCAR Stars: Ryan Newman (Indiana), Tony Stewart (Indiana) and Kenny Schrader (Missouri), vs. Past Late Model Nationals Champions: Brian Birkhofer (2004), Scott Bloomquist (2005), Brian Shirley (2006), Brady Smith (2007), and Tim McCreadie (2008), vs. Knoxville Veterans: Billy Moyer (4 Knoxville wins), Jeff Aikey (2 wins), Jimmy Mars (2 wins), Darren Miller (2 wins), and Darrell Lanigan (2 wins), vs. The World: Josh Richards (World of Outlaws point leader), Chad Simpson (World Dirt Racing League point leader), Steve Francis (World 100 winner, WoO champion), Denny Eckrich (WDRL champion), Justin Fegers (WDRL champion), Dan Schlieper (World 100 winner), and many, many others. According to Knoxville’s director of … Read entire article »

Filed under: Ryan Newman, Tony Stewart

2008 highlights – Gillette Young Guns Prelude to the Dream

A portion of a 9-part series featuring the upcoming September 9th Gillette Young Guns Prelude to the Dream at Eldora Speedway on September 9. The live, commercial-free broadcast featuring 25 drivers piloting 2,300-pound dirt Late Model stock cars capable of putting out over 800 horsepower will begin at 7 p.m. ET (4 p.m. PT), with an immediate replay and subsequent replays throughout the week and the following weekend. HBO Pay-Per-Views racing telecast has a suggested retail price of $24.95 and is available to more than 71 million pay-per-view homes. HBO Pay-Per-View is the leading supplier of event programming in the pay-per-view industry. Ordering information and up-to-the minute racing information is available at www.hbo.com. … Read entire article »

Filed under: Tony Stewart, Video