LATEST NEWS
The latest Donny Schatz Motorsports news can be found below. For distribution list opportunities, please contact mike@donnyschatzmotorsports.com.
Schatz records best finish of season at Eldora
FARGO, N.D. (May 5, 2025) – Donny Schatz picked up his best result of the 2025 season on Friday night at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio. Schatz worked his way forward to finish second in the 30-lap feature and was a threat for the win at the end of the race. Schatz began the night going 14th quick in qualifying before finishing third in his heat, just missing a transfer into the dash by one position. That put him 10th on the grid for the night’s main event. Schatz began picking off cars right from the start. By lap two,
Schatz looks ahead to big Eldora following a pair of bullrings
FARGO, N.D. (April 29, 2025) – Following a weekend at two of the smallest tracks the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series visits, Donny Schatz and the series heads to Eldora Speedway for the annual #LetsRaceTwo double header. Schatz started 12th last Friday night at Jacksonville Speedway in Illinois. Schatz remained one spot shy of a top ten spot following a trio of cautions on laps four, six, and eight, respectively. The final of the three restarts saw Schatz move into the top ten for the first time, before moving up to ninth following the fourth caution for
Schatz surges at I-55; gears up for first trip to Knoxville
FARGO, N.D. (April 14, 2025) – Donny Schatz had his best weekend of the season at Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55, gaining 12 spots in the feature on Friday and garnering his first podium finish of the season on Saturday. Schatz struggled early on Friday night, qualifying 11th quick in Group B, which mired him midpack for his heat race where he went on to finish fifth. That put the 10-time series champion 18th on the grid for the 40-lap feature. A new ownership group has recently made numerous improvements to the Pevely, Missouri high-banked oval. Most notable has
Outlaws roll into the Northland
FARGO, N.D. (June 5, 2024) – The World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series rolls into Donny Schatz’s backyard for the first time of the 2024 season this weekend with trips to River Cities Speedway in Grand Forks, N.D. on Friday and Ogilvie Raceway in Minnesota on Saturday.
Schatz Three-For-Three in Top Ten as Ohio Swing Ends; Beaver Dam Next
Frank Smith photo Fargo, N.D. (May 27, 2024) - Donny Schatz scored top tens in all three races contested last weekend in the Buckeye State in the No. 15 CarQuest / Ford Performance J&J including a weekend-best fifth place finish on the opening night of the two race
Schatz Nets Podium at Sharon Speedway as Ohio Swing Continues
Fargo, N.D. (May 20, 2024) - Donny Schatz remains second in the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series Standings as he recorded a podium finish at Sharon Speedway last Saturday night in the No. 15 CarQuest / Ford Performance J&J. Schatz and the Outlaws headed back to
Schatz Scores Top Five at Lincoln; Attica and Sharon Up Next
Fargo, N.D. (May 16, 2024) - Donny Schatz remains in title contention as he heads back to Ohio this weekend to compete with the NOS Energy Drink World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series in his CarQuest / Ford Performance No. 15 at Attica Raceway Park on Friday and Sharon Speedway
Schatz Earns a Pair of Podiums at Eldora; Central Pennsylvania Up Next
Fargo, N.D. (May 4, 2024) - Donny Schatz continued his quest for an 11th World of Outlaws series championship last weekend with a pair of podium finishes at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio in the CarQuest/Ford Performance No. 15 during the annual #LetsRaceTwo event at the famous half-mile oval. Schatz's
Schatz Set To Continue Title Chase This Week at Jacksonville and Eldora
Fargo, N.D. (April 28, 2024) - Following a weekend washout at Iowa's Knoxville Raceway, Donny Schatz and the rest of the No. 15 CarQuest / Ford Performance crew will head east for some Bullring action at Jacksonville Speedway in Illinois on Wednesday night before returning to the high-banked half-mile Eldora
Schatz Closes Gap in Title Chase; Knoxville up next
Photo by Frank Smith. Fargo, N.D. (April 22, 2024) - Following one of the most challenging weekends on the 2024 schedule in the books, Donny Schatz and the CarQuest/Ford Performance crew persevered through adversity and closed the gap in his quest for an 11th NOS Energy Drink World
Schatz’s Second Win of the Season Breaks Pevely Drought
Trent Gower photo. Fargo, N.D. (April 15, 2024) - Donny Schatz completed his two race weekend at Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 by picking up his second win of the year in the No. 15 CarQuest / Ford Performance J&J, scoring his first win at the Missouri
SCHATZ NEWS ARCHIVE:
SCHATZ NEWS ARCHIVE:
2021 Carquest 1:24 Scale Car Now Available
2021 Carquest 1:24th Scale Collectible Cars are now available! Click here to buy now.
Schatz passes 18 cars at Attica; wraps up Kings Royal week with top five
FARGO, ND (July 20, 2021) – A five consecutive race swing through Ohio is complete for Donny Schatz and the Tony Stewart /
Schatz charges to podium finish at Wilmot
FARGO, N.D. (July 12, 2021) – Less than 24 hours after making his NASCAR debut with the Camping World Truck Series at Knoxville
Schatz enjoys experience of NASCAR Truck Series debut
KNOXVILLE, Iowa (July 12, 2021) – Donny Schatz’s debut in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series is now in the rearview mirror. The 10-time
Donny Schatz set for NASCAR debut at Knoxville
KNOXVILLE, Iowa — Donny Schatz is North Dakota’s most decorated motorsports driver. The Minot native and current Fargo resident cut his teeth on
Schatz consistent at Cedar Lake’s Independence Day Spectacular
FARGO, N.D. (July 5, 2021) – With the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series, time trials can often determine your fate on any given
Pair of podiums highlights Schatz’s Showdown at Huset’s and Jackson
FARGO, N.D. (June 28, 2021) – Donny Schatz and the Tony Stewart / Curb-Agajanian Racing No. 15 team were back in the upper Midwest
300th Win Video
Donny Schatz captured his 300th career World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series feature win on Friday, June 18th at Dubuque Fairgrounds Speedway. We
Schatz continues to cut into points deficit
FARGO, N.D. (June 15, 2021) – Donny Schatz and the Tony Stewart / Curb-Agajanian Racing No. 15 team continue their ascent up
Schatz races to podium finish with NLRA Late Models at Buffalo River Speedway
FARGO, N.D. (June 10, 2021) – Donny Schatz made his season debut with the NLRA Late Models Sunday evening at Buffalo River Speedway
Schatz scores runner-up finish at Granite City
FARGO, N.D. (June 8, 2021) – The World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series were set to return to one of Donny
DONNY SCHATZ TO MAKE TRUCK SERIES DEBUT AT SPRINT CAR CAPITAL OF THE WORLD
10-Time Outlaw Champion Joins DGR for Knoxville MOORESVILLE, N.C. (June 2, 2021)—David Gilliland Racing (DGR) announced today that 10-time World of Outlaws (WoO)
Runner-up at Attica highlight’s Schatz’s weekend, jumps to fourth in points
FARGO, N.D. (May 25, 2021) – Donny Schatz and the Tony Stewart / Curb-Agajanian Racing team have found some consistency over the past
Schatz collects three top 10 finishes in PA; Bridgeport up next
FARGO, N.D. (May 17, 2021) – The World of Outlaws’ first swing through the northeast continues Tuesday with a trip to Bridgeport Speedway in
Schatz collects a pair of podiums at Eldora’s #LetsRaceTwo
FARGO, N.D. (May 10, 2021) – It’s no secret that when the World of Outlaws Sprint Cars roll into Eldora Speedway, chances are the
#TBT – First 410 Win in 1994!
#ThrowbackThursday: May 6, 1994 - Donny's weekly Friday night track, Red River Valley Speedway, rained out so he, his father Danny, and crew chief
Schatz’s runner-up finish at Jacksonville highlights three-race weekend
FARGO, N.D. (May 3, 2021) – Donny Schatz nearly stole the win from Brad Sweet on Thursday night at Jacksonville (IL) Speedway in a
Midwest tripleheader on tap for Schatz, Tony Stewart Racing
FARGO, N.D. (April 29, 2021) – There’s no time for rest on the World of Outlaws trail. Just four days after completing the
Schatz collects a pair of top fives in return to Bristol
FARGO, N.D. (April 26, 2021) – The Carquest / Ford Performance No. 15 team had a solid weekend during the World of Outlaws Sprint
BRISTOL BOUND: Schatz, Outlaws to make first Bristol appearance in 20 years
FARGO, N.D. (April 20, 2021) – For the first time since 2001, Bristol Motor Speedway has been covered in red Tennessee clay and
Schatz gears up for Lawton, Texas Outlaw Nat’ls at Devil’s Bowl
Photo by Frank Smith / Tony Stewart Racing. FARGO, N.D. (April 12, 2021) – An interesting weekend lies ahead for Donny
Tough luck again denies Schatz win No. 300; Kokomo and Tri-State up next
FARGO, N.D. (April 5, 2021) – It appeared as though Donny Schatz had the car to beat on Friday night at Federated Auto Parts
Schatz looks ahead to Federated Auto Parts Raceway doubleheader
FARGO, N.D. (March 28, 2021) – Following a visit to Lake Ozark Speedway in Eldon, Missouri over the weekend, the World of Outlaws
Schatz charges to two Texas top tens; tied for third in points
FARGO, N.D. (March 24, 2021) – The World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series returned to Texas last weekend for the
Schatz consistent in Mississippi, Louisiana; Texas Two-Step ahead
BROWNSBURG, Indiana (March 15, 2021) – Ten-time World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series champion, Donny Schatz, exhibited the definition of consistency during the
CAN’T FIND WHAT YOU’RE LOOKING FOR?
Search our press release archive: