Reigning DIRTcar LM Champ Rusty Schlenk Joins World Of Outlaws LM Series For ’18
Story By: RUSTY SCHLENK RACING – MCCLURE, OH – Rusty Schlenk Racing (RSR) would like to formally announce that Rusty will be running for the World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series “Rookie of the Year” for 2018.
The dotted line on the contract has been signed and the throttle foot is ready to stomp. The two time, and current, DIRTcar National Champion has been wanting to run a national touring series for a few years now and the stars have finally aligned to make that happen. Rusty will be piloting the CJ1 Rayburn by RSR owned by Tyler Bork. The two have had great success as a team since joining up in 2017 and look to continue down that path.
RSR will be kicking off the 2018 campaign on February 9th and 10th at the Screven Motorsports Complex in Sylvania, Georgia for the Winter Freeze VII. Next on the schedule will be the Dirtcar Nationals at Volusia Speedway Park in Barberville, Florida February 14th through the 18th. Rusty will compete in a handful of dates at the nearly 50 year old “Worlds Fastest Half Mile” dirt oval. More scheduled dates TBA.
Rusty would like to thank these sponsors for making this dream a reality: Rayburn by RSR, Velocita-USA Fire Suits, VP Racing Fuels & Lubricants, Buckeye Concrete Coatings, Wilwood Disc Brakes, Dowdy Welding & Fabrication, Dominator Race Products, Octane Trailers, and Allstar Performance.
We would also like to thank these associate sponsors for keeping us going: Warpaint Graphix, Hoosier Tire, K-B Carbs, Dyers Rods, Accu-Force Shock Dyno, Shiply Auto and Towing, Schoenfeld Headers, Wiles Drive Shafts, PPM Race Products, Bulldog Rearends, AFCO, A&A Manufacturing, Landrum Springs, Quickcar Race Products, Micro Armor Lubricants, Superior Fuel Cells, Extreme Machine, Dickman, Gig-A-Bove, Sweet Manufacturing, Randy Korte Consulting, Krauss Lane Electric, Take-A-Chance Farms, Tom and Betty Elling, Tim Schilz, Eric Randle, and the Turn 3 Gang.