Danny Lasoski

Danny Lasoski
Lasoski at the 2007 Kings Royal

Danny "The Dude" Lasoski (born February 3, 1959) is a race car driver from Dover, Missouri.

Most of his experience is in the World of Outlaws series, winning the WoO championship in 2001, and finishing second four times, in 1999, 2001, 2003, and 2004. He won the premiere event in sprint car racing, the Knoxville Nationals, in 1998, 2001, and 2003. He raced in the National Sprint Tour in 2006, and won the series' only championship. He rejoined the World of Outlaws after the season, and the NST folded.

IROC Involvement

Danny Lasoski was invited to the International Race of Champions four times, from 2002 until 2005. During this time he won one race, in 2004, IROC XXVII, Race Two at the Texas Motor Speedway.

Awards

He was inducted in the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame in 2011.[1]

References

Sporting positions
Preceded by
Steve Kinser
World of Outlaws Champion
2001
Succeeded by
Steve Kinser



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