World of Outlaws: Sprint Cars 2002
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World of Outlaws: Sprint Cars 2002 is a sprint car racing
Sprint car racing
Sprint cars are high-powered race cars designed primarily for the purpose of running on short oval or circular dirt or paved tracks. Sprint car racing is popular in the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa....

 video game for the PlayStation 2
PlayStation 2
The PlayStation 2 is a sixth-generation video game console manufactured by Sony as part of the PlayStation series. Its development was announced in March 1999 and it was first released on March 4, 2000, in Japan...

 and Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows is a series of operating systems produced by Microsoft.Microsoft introduced an operating environment named Windows on November 20, 1985 as an add-on to MS-DOS in response to the growing interest in graphical user interfaces . Microsoft Windows came to dominate the world's personal...

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Career mode

The career mode enables the player to almost have a real Sprint Car racing experience. Starting with one car and little money the driver has to race at the available distance tracks (Track they can afford to travel too) to unlock other tracks. While also entering as many races in the local, regional, World of Outlaws
World of Outlaws
The World of Outlaws is an American motorsports sanctioning body. The body sanctions two major national touring series. It is best known for sanctioning a national tour of sprint cars. It later purchased a national tour of late model stockcars called the World of Outlaws Late Model Series...

 (WoO) support-class and the World of Outlaw races themselves.

As money is accumulated, new items can be added to the car you have to upgrade it's horsepower and handling. When enough money is accumulated another car with better handling and horsepower can be purchased. You can choose to sell any car or hold on too several cars at one time. You also have the option to repair damage that typically takes place on a race weekend. As little as $5 dollar fixes to as high as several hundred dollar repairs. Depending upon the nature of the damage sustained from the race weekend.

Entering the higher end races (WoO Support, WoO) will require better cars to be able to compete, so winning at the local and regional level is very critical to overall success. Doing well in the lower series will help you earn sponsorship that can help you make the necessary upgrades.

Notable tracks in the game

The Tracks in the game include famous dirt tracks from across the country.
Tracks such as Eldora
Eldora Speedway
Eldora Speedway, also known as The Big E and Auto Racing's Showcase since 1954, is located near Rossburg, Ohio. Eldora is a half-mile clay oval with an estimated seating capacity of nearly 20,000...

, Williams Grove Speedway
Williams Grove Speedway
Williams Grove Speedway is a half-mile automobile race track located in Williams Grove, between Mechanicsburg and Dillsburg in Pennsylvania, USA. It opened in 1939, and hosted Championship Car races from 1949 to 1959 named the "Indianapolis Sweepstakes", contested by a small field of the best Champ...

, Terre Haute
Terre Haute Action Track
Terre Haute Action Track is a half mile dirt track located at the Vigo County, Indiana fairgrounds on U.S. Route 41 along the south side of Terre Haute, Indiana. The track hosts annual United States Automobile Club midget car, sprint car and Silver Crown events. Notable drivers that have competed...

, Husets, Silver Dollar, Knoxville
Knoxville Raceway
Knoxville Raceway is a semi-banked 1/2 mile dirt oval raceway located at the Marion County Fairgrounds in Knoxville, Iowa, USA. Races at the "Sprint Car Capital of the World" are held on Saturday nights though some special events may start as early as Wednesday and build up to Saturday. Regular...

, Bloomington, Lernerville Speedway
Lernerville Speedway
Lernerville Speedway is a 4/10 mile dirt oval automobile race track located in Sarver, Pennsylvania, USA. It is currently owned by World Racing Group. Lernerville currently hosts World of Outlaws Sprintcar Series and World of Outlaws Late Model Series events. 2011 marked the 43rd season for the...

, and Bristol
Bristol Motor Speedway
Bristol Motor Speedway, formerly known as Bristol International Raceway and Bristol Raceway is a NASCAR short track venue located in Bristol, Tennessee. Constructed in 1960, it held its first NASCAR race on July 30, 1961...

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List of WOO drivers in the game

The Drivers include:
Steve Kinser
Steve Kinser
Steve Kinser , is a professional sprint car racer. He has won 20 championships in the World of Outlaws series, and currently drives the #11 Bass Pro Shops car. Kinser left the World of Outlaws in 2006 to compete with the National Sprint Tour series, but returned to the World of Outlaws for the...

, Mark Kinser
Mark Kinser
Mark Kinser is a retired American sprint car racing driver. He hails from Oolitic, Indiana.Cousin to Steve Kinser, Mark won the 1996 and 1999 World of Outlaws championship and the 1996, 1999, and 2000 Knoxville Nationals....

, Sammy Swindell
Sammy Swindell
Samuel Alan "Sammy" Swindell is a three-time World of Outlaws champion, winning the title in 1981, 1982, and 1997, with hundreds of A-main victories to his credit. He also competed in the CART series in 1985 and 1986 and failed to qualify for the 1987 Indianapolis 500 in a March-Pontiac...

, Danny Lasoski
Danny Lasoski
Danny "The Dude" Lasoski 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...

, Dale Blaney, Tyler Walker, Jason Meyers, Brad Furr, Joey Saldana
Joey Saldana
Joey Saldana , known as the "Brownsburg Bullet", is an American sprint car racing driver. He is the son of former driver Joe Saldana....

, Craig Dollansky, Greg Hodnett, Brooke Tatnell, Daryn Pittman, Jeff Sheppard, Brian Paulus, Kevin Gobrecht, Stevie Smith, Danny Wood, Jac Haudenschild, and Andy Hillenburg
Andy Hillenburg
Andy Hillenburg is an American race car driver, team owner and track owner. He began his racing career at age 11, when he competed in the Indianapolis soap box derby. He currently owns Fast Track Racing Enterprises, a racing team that competes in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series and ARCA...

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