Submitted by Brian Walker
(KNSI) – The World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series Professional racing returns to Central Minnesota this weekend.
The World of Outlaws will be at the Granite City Motor Park in Sauk Rapids on Saturday.
2021 will be the fifth time the Granite City Speedway has hosted the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series.
In 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2019, races were also held at the 3/8th-mile track in Sauk Rapids.
The Sprint Car Series competes on more than 80 race tracks across the nation and is known as the Greatest Show on Dirt.
Donny Schatz is the winningest driver at Granite City, with breakthroughs in 2015 and 2017 during his championship campaigns.
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The Dons knotted the score in the fifth as Dane Dawson led off with a single to right and took second base on a deep single to center by Vince Gamberdella. Erick Elizalde followed with a single to center to score Dawson for the second run.
Ty Montgomery delivered the game-winning RBI in the sixth. Jordan Harris drew a lead-off walk and went to second on Russell s sacrifice. Montgomery entered as a pinch-hitter and singled to center field to bring home Harris.
The Dons (13-5 overall) followed the successful pitching combination of Juan Perez and Elizalde. Perez went five innings, allowed two earned runs and eight hits, walked two and struck out eight. Elizalde finished the game, allowing one hit, no walks and struckout three.
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Submitted: Brian Walker
(KNSI) – Professional racing returns to Central Minnesota next month.
The Sprint Car Series competes on more than 80 race tracks across the nation and is known as the Greatest Show on Dirt.
2021 will be the fifth time the Granite City Speedway has hosted the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series.
In 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2019, races were also held at the 3/8th-mile track in Sauk Rapids.
Donny Schatz is the winningest driver at Granite City, with breakthroughs in 2015 and 2017 during his championship campaigns.
The only other victors at the Minnesota facility are Shane Stewart in 2016 and Brad Sweet during the last visit in 2019.
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