Kyle Larson and Donny Schatz put on a thriller in the World of Outlaws season opener
Tonight, the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series unload in Barberville, Florida. It’s the 2022 season opener for the series via the half-mile Volusia Speedway Park.
View Volusia Speedway Park results below.
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Donny Schatz and Aaron Reutzel set the front row. 25 laps of sprint car racing are up next…
Main Event
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Green flag, they run near even into turn one. Schatz knocks the cushion and takes the lead off turn two. Reutzel fights back on the inside into turn three but he can’t pull even.
Lap 3, caution.
Green, Schatz leads. Larson looks inside of David Gravel for 3rd but he can’t complete the pass.
Lap 6, Schatz has caught the tail of the field. Spin behind them, caution.
Green, Schatz leads Reutzel.
Lap 9, Larson has a run on Gravel into turn one. He dives to the inside and slides him to take 3rd away.
The track is very heavy due to rains earlier in the week. Drivers roll right through the ruts.
Lap 15, Reutzel is held up by lap traffic. Larson closes right to his bumper and has a run into turn one. He drives deep to the inside, knocks the rut, slides him and completes the pass for 2nd.
5 to go, Larson is closing on Schatz.
4 to go, he’s caught the bumper of Schatz. Brad Sweet slows just ahead of the leaders, caution.
Green, Larson drives it deep to the bottom once more into turn one. The car jumps all over the place and he still completes the slide job on Schatz.
Schatz crosses under him off turn two. They nearly touch as they fight for space into turn three. Schatz slides him back and retakes the lead in turn three.
Donny Schatz opens the gap and wins at Volusia Speedway Park!
Volusia Speedway Park Results
World of Outlaws
Sprint Car Series
February 10, 2022
View full results from the Florida dirt track below.
Qualifying
Qualifying – Combined (2 Laps): 1. 8-Aaron Reutzel, 00:13.853[4]; 2. 1A-Jacob Allen, 00:13.903[2]; 3. 41-Carson Macedo, 00:13.929[8]; 4. 7BC-Tyler Courtney, 00:13.935[1]; 5. 39M-Anthony Macri, 00:14.002[10]; 6. 11-Kerry Madsen, 00:14.090[15]; 7. 15-Donny Schatz, 00:14.101[22]; 8. 2-David Gravel, 00:14.167[20]; 9. 55-Alex Bowman, 00:14.169[16]; 10. 57-Kyle Larson, 00:14.178[6];
11. 19-Brent Marks, 00:14.178[21]; 12. 49-Brad Sweet, 00:14.186[32]; 13. 48-Danny Dietrich, 00:14.207[5]; 14. 9-Kasey Kahne, 00:14.236[11]; 15. 83-James McFadden, 00:14.241[18]; 16. 1S-Logan Schuchart, 00:14.246[14]; 17. 21-Brian Brown, 00:14.267[29]; 18. 26-Cory Eliason, 00:14.298[26]; 19. 2C-Wayne Johnson, 00:14.341[9]; 20. 18-Giovanni Scelzi, 00:14.343[34];
21. 13-Justin Peck, 00:14.361[31]; 22. 15H-Sam Hafertepe Jr, 00:14.366[27]; 23. 5-Spencer Bayston, 00:14.400[35]; 24. 17-Sheldon Haudenschild, 00:14.408[30]; 25. 3-Ayrton Gennetten, 00:14.411[33]; 26. 3Z-Brock Zearfoss, 00:14.460[25]; 27. 11K-Kraig Kinser, 00:14.483[24]; 28. 23B-Brian Bell, 00:14.550[19]; 29. 7B-Ben Brown, 00:14.635[7]; 30. 7S-Jason Sides, 00:14.636[23];
31. 10-Paulie Colagiovanni, 00:14.810[13]; 32. 6-Bill Rose, 00:14.845[12]; 33. 9K-Kevin Thomas Jr, 00:15.045[17]; 34. 20G-Noah Gass, 00:15.076[3]; 35. 97-Alan Gilbertson, 00:16.128[36]; 36. 3K-Jeremy Kerzman, 00:59.000[28]
Heat Races
Heat 1 (8 Laps – Top 2 to dash, Top 5 Advance) : 1. 8-Aaron Reutzel[1]; 2. 39M-Anthony Macri[2]; 3. 13-Justin Peck[6]; 4. 48-Danny Dietrich[4]; 5. 55-Alex Bowman[3]; 6. 3-Ayrton Gennetten[7]; 7. 9K-Kevin Thomas Jr[9]; 8. 7B-Ben Brown[8]; 9. 21-Brian Brown[5]
Heat 2 (8 Laps – Top 2 to dash, Top 5 Advance) : 1. 1A-Jacob Allen[1]; 2. 57-Kyle Larson[3]; 3. 9-Kasey Kahne[4]; 4. 11-Kerry Madsen[2]; 5. 26-Cory Eliason[5]; 6. 7S-Jason Sides[8]; 7. 3Z-Brock Zearfoss[7]; 8. 20G-Noah Gass[9]; 9. 15H-Sam Hafertepe Jr[6]
Heat 3 (8 Laps – Top 2 to dash, Top 5 Advance) : 1. 41-Carson Macedo[1]; 2. 15-Donny Schatz[2]; 3. 83-James McFadden[4]; 4. 19-Brent Marks[3]; 5. 5-Spencer Bayston[6]; 6. 11K-Kraig Kinser[7]; 7. 10-Paulie Colagiovanni[8]; 8. 97-Alan Gilbertson[9]; 9. 2C-Wayne Johnson[5]
Heat 4 (8 Laps – Top 2 to dash, Top 5 Advance) : 1. 2-David Gravel[2]; 2. 7BC-Tyler Courtney[1]; 3. 49-Brad Sweet[3]; 4. 1S-Logan Schuchart[4]; 5. 18-Giovanni Scelzi[5]; 6. 17-Sheldon Haudenschild[6]; 7. 23B-Brian Bell[7]; 8. 6-Bill Rose[8]; 9. 3K-Jeremy Kerzman[9]
Alphabet Mains
B Main (12 Laps – Top 4 Advance) : 1. 17-Sheldon Haudenschild[1]; 2. 3-Ayrton Gennetten[2]; 3. 7S-Jason Sides[3]; 4. 3Z-Brock Zearfoss[6]; 5. 11K-Kraig Kinser[4]; 6. 10-Paulie Colagiovanni[7]; 7. 9K-Kevin Thomas Jr[5]; 8. 20G-Noah Gass[10]; 9. 6-Bill Rose[12]; 10. 7B-Ben Brown[9]; 11. 23B-Brian Bell[8]; 12. 97-Alan Gilbertson[11]; 13. 21-Brian Brown[13]; 14. 2C-Wayne Johnson[14]; 15. 15H-Sam Hafertepe Jr[15]; 16. 3K-Jeremy Kerzman[16]
Dash
Dash (8 Laps – Sets front 4 rows in Feature): 1. 8-Aaron Reutzel[2]; 2. 15-Donny Schatz[3]; 3. 39M-Anthony Macri[1]; 4. 2-David Gravel[4]; 5. 7BC-Tyler Courtney[5]; 6. 57-Kyle Larson[7]; 7. 41-Carson Macedo[8]; 8. 1A-Jacob Allen[6]
Feature Results
Volusia Speedway Park
World of Outlaws
Sprint Car Series
February 10, 2022
(25 Laps – $10,000 to win)
Pos | Driver | Start Pos
1. 15-Donny Schatz[2]
2. 57-Kyle Larson[6]
3. 8-Aaron Reutzel[1]
4. 2-David Gravel[4]
5. 39M-Anthony Macri[3]
6. 13-Justin Peck[9]
7. 1S-Logan Schuchart[16]
8. 7BC-Tyler Courtney[5]
9. 83-James McFadden[11]
10. 17-Sheldon Haudenschild[20]
11. 11-Kerry Madsen[14]
12. 19-Brent Marks[15]
13. 41-Carson Macedo[7]
14. 26-Cory Eliason[18]
15. 48-Danny Dietrich[13]
16. 49-Brad Sweet[12]
17. 3Z-Brock Zearfoss[23]
18. 5-Spencer Bayston[19]
19. 9-Kasey Kahne[10]
20. 7S-Jason Sides[22]
21. 55-Alex Bowman[17]
22. 11K-Kraig Kinser[24]
23. 1A-Jacob Allen[8]
24. 3-Ayrton Gennetten[21]
25. 6-Bill Rose[25]
26. 18-Giovanni Scelzi[26]
World of Outlaws
Sprint Car Points
After: (February 10, 2022)
Pos | Driver | Points | Wins
1. Donny Schatz
150 | 1 Win
2. Kyle Larson
146
3. Aaron Reutzel
144
4. David Gravel
142
5. Anthony Macri
140
6. Justin Peck
138
7. Logan Schuchart
136
8. Tyler Courtney
134
9. James McFadden
132
10. Sheldon Haudenschild
130
11. Kerry Madsen
128
12. Brent Marks
126
13. Carson Macedo
124
14. Cory Eliason
122
15. Danny Dietrich
120
16. Brad Sweet
118
17. Brock Zearfoss
116
18. Spencer Bayston
114
19. Kasey Kahne
112
20. Jason Sides
110
21. Alex Bowman
108
22. Kraig Kinser
106
23. Jacob Allen
104
24. Bill Rose
102
25. Ayrton Gennetten
102
26. Giovanni Scelzi
102
27. Sam Hafertepe Jr
90
28. Brian Brown
90
29. Kevin Thomas
90
30. Alan Gilbertson
90
31. Brian Bell
90
32. Wayne Johnson
90
33. Jeremy Kerzman
90
34. Noah Gass
90
35. Ben Brown
90
36. Paulie Colagiovanni
90