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Donny Schatz Reflects on the last week: “I think I have another good two or three years, easy, left in me.”

SCHATZ RETURNS TO NORTH DAKOTA FRIDAY (RIVER CITIES SPEEDWAY IN GRAND FORKS) AND SATURDAY (RED RIVER VALLEY SPEEDWAY IN WEST FARGO) WITH THE WORLD OF OUTLAWS.

August 21, 2025

Ryan Bowlin,

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -It has been quite the week for one the best world of outlaws racers of all time, West Fargo’s Donny Schatz. He’s gone from an 18-year run with Tony Stewart racing to being a part of three teams in a about a week. This weekend he returns to North Dakota for races in Grand Forks and…

Clydesdale Horses Rumble into Grand Forks

The Clydesdales arrived in Grand Forks on Tuesday and have been staying at the Alerus Center all week long.

July 12, 2025

Gabriel Ostler,

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) – We received a look behind the scenes as the Anheuser-Busch Clydesdales got primped for their public appearance at River Cities Speedway on the evening of Friday, July 11. It’s all part of Clydesdales Week at the Alerus Center, which is part of their series of public events designed to raise awareness for the nonprofit Folds…

Donny Schatz Building on Strong Performances as He Races at Home This Weekend

Coming off 11th win at Knoxville Nationals on World of Outlaws Series

August 24, 2022

Site Staff,

WEST FARGO, N.D — Donny Schatz back on the home circuit this weekend racing in Grand Forks at River Cities Friday and Red River valley speedway in West Fargo Saturday. Schatz is having himself a solid season in the World of Outlaws. The West Fargo native is coming off his 11th win at Knoxville Nationals, the second most all-time. It…

Discover North Dakota: Greater Grand Forks

Go The Way Of The Greenway In Grand Forks

April 30, 2021

Site Staff,

We wrap up our Discover North Dakota week with a virtual road trip up to Grand Forks. The Greenway offers recreation opportunities all year long both on the shore and on the water. There’s everything from biking to kayaking to fishing and more. Julie Rygg, Executive Director of Visit Greater Grand Forks, says businesses are bouncing back and events…

Donny Schatz Embraces Competing in front of Home Crowd

Schatz is back in North Dakota for the World of Outlaws Sprint Series

June 5, 2019

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WEST FARGO, N.D. — The World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series has once again made its way to North Dakota. That means it’s another homecoming for Minot native and West Fargo resident Donny Schatz. Schatz currently sits atop of the series standings by a slim margin with three wins. In 24 races this season, he has only finished outside of…