World of Outlaws Sprint Cars: Unforgettable 2024 Fueled by New Champion & Historic Rookie Run
The World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series' 47th season delivered exceptional racing and historic milestones throughout 2024. Here's a comprehensive look at the year's highlights:
Modified sprint cars racing on dirt
David Gravel's Championship Season
- Secured 15 wins and 33 podiums in 66 starts
- Achieved his first Kings Royal victory
- Reached 100 career wins
- Became the fifth driver to win a World of Outlaws title, 100+ Series wins, and all three crown jewels
Carson Macedo's Career Year
- Recorded 12 wins and 34 podiums
- Won the Dennis Roth Classic ($83,000) and National Open ($75,000)
- Finished second in championship points
- Posted career-best statistics across all metrics
Buddy Kofoid's Historic Rookie Campaign
- Secured 7 wins and 27 podiums
- Achieved 53 top-10 finishes
- Tied the record for highest rookie points finish (4th)
- Became the 50th driver to reach 10 World of Outlaws victories
Notable Achievements
- Donny Schatz reached 500 career Sprint Car wins
- Record-breaking nine different winners to start the season
- T.J. Stutts secured his first-ever World of Outlaws victory
- Kyle Larson dominated August with five consecutive wins, including his third Knoxville Nationals title
The 2024 season demonstrated unprecedented parity with the championship decided by less than 100 points for the sixth straight year, as Gravel edged Macedo by 80 points. This competitive balance continues to strengthen the sport's reputation as The Greatest Show on Dirt.