11/4/2009
Sprint Source
Donny Schatz Joins The Race Reporters Live Tonight
Concord, NC— November 3, 2009—Donny Schatz, the three-time and defending World of Outlaws champion, who is chasing his fourth consecutive title this weekend in the World Finals at The Dirt Track @ Lowe’s Motor Speedway will join The Race Reporters as one of the Newsmakers of the week this Wednesday, November 4, live at 7 p.m. Eastern on the Power Up Motorsports Channel online at www.PowerUpChannel.com.
Schatz has won 12 times this season with the World of Outlaws, including his 100th career A-Feature win on August 22 at Dacotah Speedway in his home state of North Dakota, making him just the fifth driver in the 30-plus year history of the series to accomplish this feat. He heads into the World Finals as a three-time winner at The Dirt Track @ Lowe’s Motor Speedway including last season in the finale of the three-day event to cap his third straight title. Schatz is one of just two drivers competing full-time with the World of Outlaws that has competed in all 21 of the previous World of Outlaws events at the fourth-tenths-mile state-of-the-art facility.
The Race Reporters is hosted by Michael Knight, a 40-year motorsports industry insider and award-winning publicist and journalist, who will be joined for the journalists’ roundtable by Dave Argabright, of National Speed Sport News and Bob Pockrass, associate editor of NASCAR Scene.
The Race Reporters can be heard live, downloaded into an iPod or accessed for listening on a delayed basis by clicking on the show icon at www.PowerUpChannel.com. The show also will re-air several times later in the week.
The one-hour show’s format is a “good, hard, honest, Constitutionally-protected conversation on the issues of the day.” Previous Newsmaker guests have included Richard Petty, John Force, Ashley Force Hood, Dario Franchitti, Joey Logano, Gil de Ferran, Tony Schumacher, Scott Pruett, Adrian Fernandez, Graham Rahal, Ron Capps, Antron Brown, AJ Allmendinger, Scott Atherton and Chris Economaki.
For more information on The Race Reporters, go to:
http://www.modavox.com/voiceamerica/vshow.aspx?sid=1549
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Submitted By: Tony Veneziano
