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Inside Line Promotions – HARTFORD, Ohio (Sept. 28, 2022) – Big Game Motorsports driver David Gravel highlighted last weekend’s World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series doubleheader in Ohio with a top-five run at Sharon Speedway.
Gravel qualified second quickest and won a heat race to advance into the dash, in which he pulled the No. 7. He gained a trio of positions in the dash to garner the fourth starting spot for the main event.
Gravel battled for a podium throughout the race before ending fourth – his 34th top five of the season.
The weekend began the previous night at Eldora Speedway near Rossburg. Gravel kicked off the BeFour the Crowns Showdown by setting quick time during qualifying. He captured a heat race victory before ending eighth in the dash. Gravel climbed to fifth early in the feature before fading to an 11th-place result.
The Champion Racing Oil National Open this Friday and Saturday at Williams Grove Speedway in Mechanicsburg, Pa., is next on the schedule. It’s an event Gravel won in 2014 and in 2017. He also has multiple World of Outlaws wins at the track during three of the last four years.
The team has results of sixth, fifth and seventh, respectively, at Williams Grove Speedway this season.
Gravel enters the weekend ranked second in the World of Outlaws championship standings – only 96 points out of the lead. He currently ranks third in feature wins (six), is tied for second in top fives (33) and is tied for the lead in top 10s (52).
QUICK RESULTS –
Sept. 23 – Eldora Speedway near Rossburg, Ohio – Qualifying: 1; Heat race: 1 (1); Dash: 8 (7); Feature: 11 (8).
Sept. 24 – Sharon Speedway in Hartford, Ohio – Qualifying: 2; Heat race: 1 (1); Dash: 4 (7); Feature: 4 (4).
SEASON STATS –
63 races, 6 wins, 34 top fives, 55 top 10s, 60 top 15s, 62 top 20s
UP NEXT –
Friday and Saturday at Williams Grove Speedway in Mechanicsburg, Pa., for the Champion Racing Oil National Open with the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series
MEDIA LINKS –
Twitter: https://twitter.com/BigGameMotorspt
HUSET’S SPEEDWAY –
Huset’s Speedway is a dirt oval located in Brandon, S.D. The track opened in 1954 and has undergone a large renovation within the last few years, making it a premier destination for both marquee racing events and weekly programs. For more information, visit http://www.HusetsSpeedway.com.
JACKSON MOTORPLEX –
Jackson Motorplex is a 4/10-mile dirt track located in Jackson, Minn. It hosts special events from May through September, including races with the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series, Midwest Power Series, Tri-State Late Models and more. For more information, visit http://www.JacksonMotorplex.com.
TICKET LINK –
To purchase online tickets for events at either Huset’s Speedway or at Jackson Motorplex, visit http://mpv.tickets.com/schedule/?agency=JKMV_PL_MPV&orgid=55369#/?view=list&includePackages=true.
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- Shawn Miller on Sep 28, 2022
- Article Date: 9/28/2022 by Inside Line Promotions