WATERTOWN, Conn.—June 2, 2013— Rain was the operative word this past weekend, as Mother Nature tried her best to down David Gravel and his fellow World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series competitors. While she was successful at Attica Raceway Park in Ohio on Friday, May 31, she did not win at I-96 Speedway in Michigan. Following an event that was run in hurry-up-mode, due to impending rain, Gravel was able to garner a ninth-place finish.

The NAPA Auto Parts Rumble in Michigan on Saturday, June 1 marked the first time that Gravel had competed on the half-mile at I-96 in the FMR Racing/JRC Transportation/Model Craft J&J under the Bill Rose Racing banner. Last season’s event was contested on an inner three-eighths-mile that utilized parts of the main track. The half-mile was fast all night, evident by a new track record being set in time trials. Read more »

WATERTOWN, Conn.—May 30, 2013— Attica Raceway Park and I-96 Speedway couldn’t be much more different. One is a third-mile bullring and the other is a sprawling, flat half-mile. David Gravel will try his hand at both this weekend as the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series continues a stretch of races in the Midwest as the calendar turns from May to June.

The weekend will begin for Gravel in the Firetext Response/JRC Transportation/Musco Fuels/Model Craft J&J under the Bill Rose Racing banner at Attica Raceway Park in Ohio, on Friday, May 31 for the running of the Kistler Engines Classic. He then heads north to I-96 Speedway in Lake Odessa, Mich., on Saturday, June 1, for the NAPA Auto Parts Rumble in Michigan. Read more »