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Dave Darland Gears Up For The Western World Championships at USA Raceway!
Kevin Montgomery, TUSCON, Ariz. (September 29, 2015) – Just off a big win at the Kokomo Sprint Car Smack Down, Dave Darland, will steer his Phillips/Curb-Agajanian – Trench Shoring ?#71P? DRC/Foxco to the Southwest to take part in the 48th running of the Western World Championships at Tucson’s USA Raceway.
The “Peoples Champ”, who currently sits third in USAC National Sprint Car Championship standings, will head to the Southwest Center of Speed aiming to end the season at the top of the charts as the Western World Championships will serve as the final destination for USAC Sprint Cars for the 2015.
Top USAC drivers from around America will congregate in the west at Tucson, Arizona’s USA Raceway for three nights of USAC National 410 Sprint Cars vs. USAC CRA 410 Sprint Cars and USAC Southwest Sprint Cars vs. USAC West Coast Sprint Cars. The Western World will mark the end of the 2015 Sprint Car campaign and will crown all four USAC Sprint Car Series Champions for the first time in history.
Three-day General Admission tickets for this historical event can be purchased for just $65, with VIP All Access Suite tickets (includes pit pass) for all three days available for $150. Single day tickets are $25 with reserved seating available for an additional $5 per night.
Advanced tickets may be purchased online at: http://raceusaraceway.com/eve…/western-world-championship-4/ and ticket pricing/purchasing information can be found online at: http://raceusaraceway.com/tickets/ or by calling the USA Raceway office at 520-664-2074.
Hotel Information can be found at: http://raceusaraceway.com/fan-info/lodging/ or by calling the Courtyard by Marriott at 520-573-0000
The 2015 USA Raceway schedule can be previewed online at: http://raceusaraceway.com/schedule/
USA Raceway is located east of Tucson, Arizona off I-10 exit 268, then 1.6 miles south on Craycroft Road, which turns into Los Reales. For more information please, contact the track at 520-664-2074 or additional information regarding USA Raceway can be found at www.raceusaraceway.com
Arizona’s Matt Rossi reigned supreme over the Sprint Car Portion of the 2014 Western World while Darren Hagen held off 2013 champion, Bryan Clauson, at the line to earn his first Western World Championship.
Steve Kinser has claimed the most Western World titles with seven triumphs including wingless wins in 1982 and 1983 followed by winged wins in 1985, 1987, 1990, 1992 and 1996.
Ron Shuman is next on the list with five Western World triumphs, all of the wingless variety, with other drivers posting multiple Western World wins including Donnie Schatz (3), Lealand McSpadden (3), Sammy Swindell (3), Bryan Clauson (3), Brady Bacon (2), Bud Kaeding (2), Mark Kinser (2) and Jan Opperman (2).
Past Western World Championship Winners (Wing /Non-Wing/Midget)
2014 – Matt Rossi (nw) Darren Hagen (midget)
2013 – Bryan Clauson (nw/midget)
2012 – Wayne Johnson (w) Bryan Clauson (nw)
2011 – Donny Schatz(w) Tracy Hines (nw)
2010 – Donny Schatz(w) Brady Bacon (nw)
2009 – Sammy Swindell(w) Brady Bacon (nw)
2008 – Kevin Swindell (nw)
2007 – Jerry Coons, Jr. (nw)
2006 – Josh Wise (nw)
2005 – Dave Darland (nw)
2004 – Bud Kaeding (nw)
2003 – Tony Elliott (nw)
2002 – Bud Kaeding (nw)
2001 – Jeremy Sherman (nw)
2000 – Jay Drake (nw)
1999 – Donny Schatz (w)
1998 – Tyler Walker (w)
1997 – Mark Kinser (w)
1996 – Steve Kinser (w)
1995 – Lealand McSpadden (nw)
1994 – Ron Shuman (nw)
1993 – Lealand McSpadden (nw)
1992 – Steve Kinser (w)
1991 – Danny Lasoski (w)
1990 – Steve Kinser (w)
1989 – Sammy Swindell (w)
1988 – Mark Kinser (w)
1987 – Steve Kinser (w)
1986 – Bobby Davis, Jr. (w)
1985 – Steve Kinser (w)
1984 – Ron Shuman (nw)
1983 – Steve Kinser (nw)
1982 – Steve Kinser (nw)
1981 – Ron Shuman (nw)
1980 – Jeff Swindell (nw)
1979 – Tim Green (nw)
1978 – Lealand McSpadden (nw)
1977 – Ron Shuman (nw)
1976 – Bubby Jones (nw)
1975 – Ron Shuman (nw)
1974 – Rick Ferkel (nw)
1973 – Earl Wagner (nw)
1972 – Jan Opperman (nw)
1971 – Jan Opperman (nw)
1970 – Jerry McClung (nw)
1969 – Bob Huebner (nw)
1968 – Bob Cleberg (nw)
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