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POWRi Lucas Oil West Midgets I-44

POWRi Lucas Oil West Midgets I-44...

6/6/2017
Saturday, June 10th the POWRi Lucas Oil West Midgets are back in their home state where it all got started at I-44 Speedway Riverside Oklahoma for $1500 to WIN $150 to start. Gates open at 4:00pm with racing at 7:00pm Grady Chandler has the point lead over Steven Shebester(-150), Wesley Smith(-160), Kory Schudy(-190) and Matt Moore(-200).
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  • administrator on Jun 06, 2017
  • Article Date: 6/6/2017
Tags: I-44 Riverside Speedway, POWRi West Midgets, POWRi
Angell Park Speedway & Badger open

Angell Park Speedway & Badger open...

6/6/2017
Sun Prairie, Wis., June 6--- The season opener for Angell Park Speedway is slated for Thursday Night June 8. The “Sprint Spectacular with Tony Stewart” features the Bumper to Bumper IRA Sprint Car Series, Badger Midgets and the Wisconsin Dirt Racing Legends Association. The event is the first of the ten-race season at the popular 1/3-mile clay oval. The Mid-State Equipment /Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Racing Series also kicks off their 81st season...more
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  • administrator on Jun 07, 2017
  • Article Date: 6/6/2017
Tags: Angell Park Speedway, Badger Midget Auto Racing Association, Badger Midgets
KREISEL TAKES FIRST ALLSTAR MIDGET

KREISEL TAKES FIRST ALLSTAR MIDGET...

6/6/2017
Grain Valley, MO (June 3, 2017) - Riley Kreisel picked up his first POWRi Lucas Oil Allstar Midget League feature win of 2017 Saturday, June 3 at Valley Speedway in Grain Valley, Missouri. Luke Howard, Kory Schudy, Dustin Gilbert, and Pat Schudy rounded out the top five. K.Schudy and Gilbert were each heat race winners. Lee Lengel was the Hard Charger for the evening in the feature event. The POWRi Lucas Oil Allstar Midgets are back in action Saturday, June 10 at...more
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  • administrator on Jun 07, 2017
  • Article Date: 6/6/2017
Tags: Valley Speedway, POWRi Allstar Midgets, POWRi
Chick Conquers Busy Weekend in Asp

Chick Conquers Busy Weekend in Asp...

6/7/2017
Inside Line Promotions – MACON, Ill. (June 7, 2017) – Mandy Chick and team took on a busy schedule in both an asphalt late model and a dirt midget last weekend. Chick returned to the seat of her asphalt late model on Wednesday and Thursday for additional testing at Lebanon I-44 Speedway in Lebanon, Mo., in preparation for this Saturday’s event. “Butch VanDoorn from VanDoorn Racing Development came out as a coach for the testing sessions,” she said. “I learned a lot. We...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Jun 07, 2017
  • Article Date: 6/7/2017
Tags: Mandy Chick, Lebanon I-44 Speedway, Late Models
VANTOLL PICKS UP FOURTH D-II WIN O

VANTOLL PICKS UP FOURTH D-II WIN O...

6/10/2017
Lincoln, IL (June 9, 2017) - Tyler Vantoll picked up his fourth POWRi Lucas Oil Division II Midget feature win of 2017 Friday, June 9 at Lincoln Speedway in Lincoln, Illinois. Andy Baugh, Aidan Roosevans, Jack Routson, and Austin Archdale rounded out the top five. Roosevans was the heat race winner of the evening. Vantoll was Hard Charger after passing six cars to take home the A-Main trophy. The POWRi Lucas Oil D-II Midgets are back in action Friday, June 23 at...more
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  • administrator on Jun 10, 2017
  • Article Date: 6/10/2017
Tags: Lincoln Speedway, POWRi Division II Midgets, POWRi
Brady Bacon – Solid Indiana Midget

Brady Bacon – Solid Indiana Midget...

6/12/2017
Brady Bacon – Solid Indiana Midget Week, Eastern Storm Brews! (Bill W) June 12, 2017 – Despite a few mechanical issues, Brady Bacon and the Frank Manafort Racing #76m midget team had a very solid Indiana Midget week. Three top five and five top ten finishes had the Broken Arrow, Oklahoma driver fourth in Midget week points, and he remains the USAC National Midget series leader. Brady also picked up a win in Todd Keen’s sprint car in Montpelier last Tuesday night. He...more
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  • administrator on Jun 12, 2017
  • Article Date: 6/12/2017
Tags: Brady Bacon, Bloomington Speedway, Gas City I-69 Speedway
Klaasmeyer Cashes in at I-44 Speed

Klaasmeyer Cashes in at I-44 Speed...

6/13/2017
Tulsa, OK (June 12, 2017) - Tucker Klaasmeyer and his Austin Brown Racing team made a last minute decision to head down Interstate 44 to the I-44 Riverside Speedway yesterday. By the end of the 25-lap A-main presented by HE&M Saw, Klaasmeyer had made his way from his Paola, Kansas home to POWRi West Victory Lane. Thirty-two POWRi West midgets were on hand for the West's return to the racetrack where the series cut its teeth back in 2014. In heat race action, the pair...more
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  • administrator on Jun 13, 2017
  • Article Date: 6/13/2017
Tags: I-44 Riverside Speedway, POWRi National Midgets, POWRi
ALEX BELL WINS IN OUTLAW MIDGET

ALEX BELL WINS IN OUTLAW MIDGET

6/14/2017
West Haven, VT (June 11, 2017) - Alex Bell picked up his first trophy of 2017 winning the POWRi Lucas Oil Outlaw Midget feature event Sunday, June 11 at Devil's Bowl Speedway in Fair Haven, VT. Rick Stone, Tyler Rivard, DJ Moniz and Nate Furman rounded out the top five. After the field took the green flag, Bell held on to the lead for the first few laps until the caution came out. After the restart, Bell continued to hold off charging Rivard and Lou Torres until lap 5...more
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  • administrator on Jun 14, 2017
  • Article Date: 6/14/2017
Tags: Devil's Bowl Speedway, POWRi, POWRi Outlaw Midgets
LUKE HOWARD SCORES ALLSTAR MIDGET

LUKE HOWARD SCORES ALLSTAR MIDGET...

6/14/2017
Grain Valley, MO (June 10, 2017) - Thirteen year old, Luke Howard picked up his first POWRi Lucas Oil Allstar Midget win Saturday, June 10 at Valley Speedway in Grain Valley, Missouri. Morgan Frewaldt, Dustin Gilbert, Lee Lengel, and Pat Schudy rounded out the top five. Schudy was the heat race winner for the evening. M.Frewaldt was the Hard Charger. The POWRi Lucas Oil Allstar Midget League will be back in action Saturday, June 17 at Valley Speedway in Grain Valley,...more
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  • administrator on Jun 14, 2017
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Tags: Valley Speedway, POWRi Allstar Midgets, POWRi
SUNSHINE RISES AGAIN; COURTNEY TAK

SUNSHINE RISES AGAIN; COURTNEY TAK...

6/10/2017
Bloomington, Indiana.........Tyler Courtney entered Indiana Midget Week with a pocket full of sunshine. After two victories in the first four rounds of the six-race series, the driver known as "Sunshine" left Bloomington Speedway Friday night with a pocket full of cash. Three nights following his first career USAC Midget National Championship points win in the Indiana Midget Week opener at Montpelier Motor Speedway, Indianapolis, Indiana's Courtney found his way to...more
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  • administrator on Jun 15, 2017
  • Article Date: 6/10/2017
Tags: Justin Grant, Shane Golobic, Tyler Courtney
PICKENS DOUBLES DOWN AT PUTNAMVILL

PICKENS DOUBLES DOWN AT PUTNAMVILL...

6/9/2017
Putnamville, Indiana.........A standing ovation is reserved for a performance that transcends the ordinary. What is considered the common or run-of-the-mill may be admirable, but when an individual witnesses one of those handful of instances when the stars align to create a lasting image that will be ingrained in memory, the event is elevated to a status above the norm. Michael Pickens performance in the final laps of Thursday's Indiana Midget Week round at Lincoln...more
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  • administrator on Jun 15, 2017
  • Article Date: 6/9/2017
Tags: Michael Pickens, Lincoln Park Speedway, Midgets
"Hatton wins second straight at An

"Hatton wins second straight at An...

6/19/2017
Sun Prairie, WI, June 18---For the second straight week Scott Hatton won the 20-lap Mid-State Equipment/Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Racing Series feature, Sunday Night at Angell Park Speedway. Hatton set a new twenty-lap track record besting Billy Balog's two-year old mark by over fifteen seconds. On the opening lap Hatton quickly moved from his inside row two starting position to take thelead. Third place running Casey Shuman retired from the event...more
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  • administrator on Jun 19, 2017
  • Article Date: 6/19/2017
Tags: Angell Park Speedway, Badger Midget Auto Racing Association, Badger Midgets
Brady Bacon – First Win at William

Brady Bacon – First Win at William...

6/21/2017
Brady Bacon – First Win at Williams Grove! (Bill W) June 21, 2017 – Many drivers dream of a first win at the historic Williams Grove Speedway, but never get it. Brady Bacon and the Frank Manafort Racing #76M midget team were able to accomplish just that last Friday night. A busy six days and eight feature events in Pennsylvania last week during USAC’s “Eastern Storm” also saw a win at Grandview Speedway near Bechtelsville in the Dooling/Hayward #63 sprint car. The...more
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  • administrator on Jun 21, 2017
  • Article Date: 6/21/2017
Tags: Brady Bacon, Grandview Speedway, Port Royal Speedway
Eastern Grands Up Next

Eastern Grands Up Next

6/21/2017
Picture shows my flip down at Tulsa resulting in a DNF in the Light World Formula A-main on Saturday, June 3. Dad worked hard and replaced a lot of parts and I was able to race on Sunday and finished 2nd in the A-main with that car! Have had some good luck at the local track (MQMRA) in between Tulsa and when we head to the Eastern Grands in London, Ohio the end of June. Ended up with two wins at MQMRA in my Light 160 and two 2nd place finishes in Light World...more
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  • Traci Carlson on Jun 21, 2017
  • Article Date: 6/21/2017
Tags: Owen Carlson, Midgets
POWRi Lucas Oil D-II Midgets at Li

POWRi Lucas Oil D-II Midgets at Li...

6/22/2017
Lincoln, IL - This coming Friday, June 23, Lincoln Speedway fans will be treated to a night of great racing and they can bring a guest at no cost. It's "Buy One Ticket, Get One Free" night at the Logan County Fairgrounds race track. Five divisions of racing are scheduled, including the Midwest Big Ten Pro Late Models, the $1,000 to win Hornet Challenge, and the POWRi Lucas Oil DII Midgets presented by Nutech Seed. A special pre-race ceremony will honor the fallen...more
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  • administrator on Jun 22, 2017
  • Article Date: 6/22/2017
Tags: Lincoln Speedway, POWRi Division II Midgets, POWRi
POWRi West Prepares to Head to the

POWRi West Prepares to Head to the...

6/26/2017
Tulsa, OK (June 22, 2017) As the season heats up, it’s time for the Lucas Oil POWRi West Midget League presented by HE & M Saw to head to the great state of Texas for the first time this season. After an exciting night of racing just a few weeks ago at I-44 Riverside Speedway, the officials with POWRi West are looking forward to another great weekend of racing on the Texas dirt. On Friday, June 30th, the series will roll into Crandall, Texas for a night of racing at...more
Eric Fenton
  • Eric Fenton on Jun 26, 2017
  • Article Date: 6/26/2017
Tags: RPM Speedway, Hunt County Raceway, POWRi West Midgets
VANTOLL PICKS UP FIFTH D-II MIDGET

VANTOLL PICKS UP FIFTH D-II MIDGET...

6/26/2017
Lincoln, IL (June 23, 2017) - Belleville, Illinois driver Tyler Vantoll scored his fifth POWRi Lucas Oil Division II Midget win of 2017 Friday night, June 23 at Lincoln Speedway in Lincoln, Illinois to continue his dominant season. He was able to keep Jack Routson comfortably behind him as well as Robby McQuinn, Josh Thomas, and Brandon Smith rounded out the top five. The POWRi Lucas Oil D-II Midgets are back in action Saturday, July 8 at Sycamore Speedway in Sycamore,...more
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  • administrator on Jun 26, 2017
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Robert "Bob" Wilson Passes

Robert "Bob" Wilson Passes

6/28/2017
Robert "Bob," Wilson age 78, passed away on April 20th. Wilson served as President of the Badger Midget Auto Racing Association for four years 1973-1976. He was also a race official with the series, and involved with the leadership of NAMAR Midget Series. Wilson raced modified stock cars, before racing midgets for few seasons. Wilson was born on January 14, 1939, in South Bound Brook, NJ. While serving in the US Air Force, Wilson eventually became located at at Truax...more
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  • administrator on Jun 28, 2017
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"Racing resumes Sunday Night July

"Racing resumes Sunday Night July...

6/28/2017
Sun Prairie, WI June 27---Racing resumes Sunday Night July 2 for the first of three consecutive Sunday Night events at Angell Park Speedway. Highlighting the event will be The Mid-State Equipment /Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Racing Series, Badger 600 Micro Series presented by Race Pass, Wisconsin Dirt Racing Legends Series, along with the second and final appearance of the Dirt Kings Late Model Series. Scott Hatton holds a 30-point lead over Robbie...more
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  • administrator on Jun 28, 2017
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Hendricks Heading to RPM and Super

Hendricks Heading to RPM and Super...

6/28/2017
(Photo by Dylan Duvall Photography) Inside Line Promotions – STILLWATER, Okla. (June 28, 2017) – Zane Hendricks will make his midget debut at a pair of tracks this weekend during a POWRi Lucas Oil West Midget Series doubleheader. Hendricks, who ranks eighth in the championship standings, will compete on Friday at RPM Speedway in Crandall, Texas, and on Saturday at Superbowl Speedway in Greenville, Texas. “I’m shooting for top fives and to get as many points as...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Jun 28, 2017
  • Article Date: 6/28/2017
Tags: Zane Hendricks, RPM Speedway, Hunt County Raceway
26th Annual Knepper Memorial Resch

26th Annual Knepper Memorial Resch...

6/29/2017
Belleville, IL – With the days counting down to the 26th Annual Knepper Memorial, the weather forecast is becoming apparently more unfavorable for Friday night at Belle-Clair Speedway, therefore the decision has been made between POWRi and Belle-Clair Speedway officials to reschedule the 26th Annual Arnie Knepper Memorial for Saturday, July 22nd. Both the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League and the POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro League are slated for the...more
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  • administrator on Jun 29, 2017
  • Article Date: 6/29/2017
Tags: Belle-Clair Speedway, POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints
"Long-time Badger Midget Car Owner

"Long-time Badger Midget Car Owner...

6/29/2017
Long-time Badger Midget Series car owner Lyle Corrigan who guided Kevin Olson to his first of five Badger championships, died at the age of 86 in Loves Park, IL, on Tuesday, June 27. Born August 7, 1930, Lyle was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. In 1970, he and his wife Marianne purchased Corrigan Manufacturing, Inc., which was started by Lyle's father in 1929. Lyle raced motorcycles as a young man, along with 3/4 midgets before turning his attention to being a...more
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  • administrator on Jun 30, 2017
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Clauson-Marshall Racing Set for Th

Clauson-Marshall Racing Set for Th...

7/1/2017
Clauson-Marshall Racing Set for Three-Day Stretch in Illinois at Macon, Lincoln and Springfield! Noblesville, IN | June 30, 2017 – Returning to action for the first time since claiming the Indiana Midget Week championship, the Clauson-Marshall Racing crew will head to Illinois with a stout slate of three events on tap this weekend. Competing with the USAC National Midget Series, the trio of Justin Grant, Shane Golobic and Tyler Courtney will tackle races at Macon...more
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  • administrator on Jul 01, 2017
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Tags: Justin Grant, Shane Golobic, Tyler Courtney
Chandler Capitializes At RPM

Chandler Capitializes At RPM

7/1/2017
Chandler Capitializes At RPM (photo credit: Rudy Garcia) Crandall, TX| July 1, 2017; 22 drivers signed in for competition at RPM Speedway for night one of the Lucas Oil POWRi West Midget League two step. Three heat races would be won by Ace McCarthy, Grady Chandler, and Kory Schudy. The nights Integrity Customs High Point driver of the night would be Kade Taylor, and with a lucky roll of the dice landing on one the field would start heads up. Kade Taylor and Grady...more
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  • Eric Fenton on Jul 02, 2017
  • Article Date: 7/1/2017
Tags: Fairbury Speedway, Lincoln Speedway, Macon Speedway
Courtney, Grant and Golobic All De

Courtney, Grant and Golobic All De...

7/2/2017
Macon, IL | July 2, 2017 – Opening a three-day stretch with the USAC National Midgets on Saturday night at Macon Speedway, the trio of Tyler Courtney, Justin Grant and Shane Golobic delivered a stellar 3-4-5 finish as Clauson-Marshall Racing landed all three entries inside the top five. With Courtney leading a race-high of 23 laps and Golobic charging all the way from 21st-to-5th, the night was full of intriguing storylines as CMR made their return to Illinois for the...more
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  • Tim Clauson on Jul 02, 2017
  • Article Date: 7/2/2017
Tags: Midgets
FREWALDT SCORES SECOND ALLSTAR MID

FREWALDT SCORES SECOND ALLSTAR MID...

7/3/2017
Grain Valley, MO (July 1, 2017) - Chad Frewaldt was victorious Saturday night, July 1 at Valley Speedway in Grain Valley, Missouri with the POWRi Lucas Oil Allstar Midget League. Chad Winfrey, Jason Walls, Merril Lamb, and Rick Murcko rounded out the top five. Winfrey and Luke Howard were heat race winners Saturday night. Todd Jackson was the Hard Charger starting last, passing six cars, and finishing sixth. The POWRi Lucas Oil Allstar Midget League is back in action...more
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  • administrator on Jul 03, 2017
  • Article Date: 7/3/2017
Tags: Valley Speedway, POWRi Allstar Midgets, POWRi
Clauson-Marshall Continues Consist

Clauson-Marshall Continues Consist...

7/3/2017
Clauson-Marshall Continues Consistency with 3rd, 4th & 6th Place Finishes at Lincoln! Lincoln, IL | July 3, 2017 – Traveling to Lincoln Speedway for the second of three USAC Midget events in Illinois this weekend, the Clauson-Marshall trio added on to their most recent stretch of incredible consistency with all three drivers finishing inside the top six. After leading early on, Tyler Courtney finished in third to score his sixth straight top five, Shane Golobic found...more
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  • Tim Clauson on Jul 03, 2017
  • Article Date: 7/3/2017
Tags: Justin Grant, Shane Golobic, Tyler Courtney
National Midgets Return to Angell

National Midgets Return to Angell...

7/3/2017
Belleville, IL – Sunday, July 9th will kick off the 36th Annual Pepsi Nationals at Angell Park Speedway in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin highlighting the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League, joined by the Badger Midget Series. One of midget racing’s crown jewels, the historic 1/3rd mile will draw some of the sport’s biggest names for competition. The 36th Annual Pepsi Nationals will pay $3000 to win, $500 to start for the 30 lap main event, with $200 to non-qualifiers. ...more
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  • administrator on Jul 03, 2017
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36th Annual Pepsi Nationals to be

36th Annual Pepsi Nationals to be...

7/3/2017
Belleville, IL – The 36th Annual Pepsi Nationals as Angell Park Speedway on Sunday, July 9th will be broadcast by MAVTV. Rich in heritage and tradition, the historic Angell Park Speedway is the “Midwest’s Finest Clay Oval” and will showcase the talent of the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League alongside the Badger Midget Racing Association at the 1/3rd mile oval for the Pepsi Nationals. MAVTV is available nationwide. Check your local listings for MAVTV channel...more
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  • administrator on Jul 03, 2017
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36th Annual Pepsi Nationals Sunday

36th Annual Pepsi Nationals Sunday...

7/4/2017
Sun Prairie, WI, July 5--- Midget auto racing's fourth oldest continuous running event highlights the Sunday Night July 9 racing program at Angell Park Speedway. "The 36th annual Pepsi Midget Nationals" will be co-sanctioned by the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League, and the Mid-State Equipment /Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Racing Series. A large field of cars will compete in the event, which pays $3000 to win, $500 to start for the 30-lap event,...more
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  • administrator on Jul 04, 2017
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Tags: Angell Park Speedway, Badger Midget Auto Racing Association, Badger Midgets
MyRacePass Creates Pro Platinum Pa

MyRacePass Creates Pro Platinum Pa...

7/5/2017
Inside Line Promotions – LINCOLN, Neb. (July 5, 2017) – MyRacePass has established a new MRP Pro Platinum event package for the Comet Classic, which is a midget and micro sprint event that will held on Aug. 8 at Warren County Speedway in Indianola, Iowa. The website – http://www.ColfaxComet.com – has pages showcasing event information, tickets, payout, accommodations, photos, videos and more. The event is promoted by midget veteran Robert Bell and Tim St. Arnold, who...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Jul 05, 2017
  • Article Date: 7/5/2017
Tags: Robert Bell, Micro Sprints, Midgets
Hendricks Earns Career-Best Fourth

Hendricks Earns Career-Best Fourth...

7/5/2017
(Photo by Mike Howard Photos) Inside Line Promotions – CRANDALL, Texas (July 5, 2017) – Zane Hendricks earned his career-best result with the POWRi Lucas Oil West Midgets Series last Friday to advance into seventh place in the championship standings. Hendricks opened the show at RPM Speedway by finishing where he started – fourth – in an eventful heat race. “I was up to second and then a driver tried to slide me,” he said. “They hit me and knocked me over the cushion....more
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  • Shawn Miller on Jul 05, 2017
  • Article Date: 7/5/2017
Tags: Zane Hendricks, RPM Speedway, POWRi West Midgets
DRIVER PAUL GRAYBROOK PASSES AWAY

DRIVER PAUL GRAYBROOK PASSES AWAY...

7/4/2017
Driver Paul Graybrook passed away Tuesday morning, July 4, 2017 after injuries sustained in Monday night’s USAC Speed2 IMRA/Midwest Thunder Midget event at the Illinois State Fairgrounds Multi-Purpose Arena. Graybrook, of Indianapolis, Indiana, flipped over the front straightaway wall on the second lap of the feature. USAC extends its sincere condolences to Graybrook’s family and friends during this difficult time. Further information will be passed along as it becomes...more
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  • administrator on Jul 06, 2017
  • Article Date: 7/4/2017
Tags: Paul Graybrook, Illinois State Fairgrounds, USAC National Midgets
BELL GOES 2 FOR 2 ON ILLINOIS MIDG

BELL GOES 2 FOR 2 ON ILLINOIS MIDG...

7/3/2017
It had been three years since a driver had won consecutive USAC Midget National Championship features at two different Illinois tracks. That driver was Christopher Bell, who captured a pair of victories at Tri-City Speedway (Granite City) and Belle-Clair Speedway (Belleville) during the 2013 and 2014 seasons. It was a rare case of déjà vu Sunday night in the series’ return to the Logan County Fairgrounds’ Lincoln Speedway for the first time since 1959. Norman,...more
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  • administrator on Jul 06, 2017
  • Article Date: 7/3/2017
Tags: Christopher Bell, Lincoln Speedway, USAC National Midgets
COURTNEY CONQUERS INAUGURAL ILLINO

COURTNEY CONQUERS INAUGURAL ILLINO...

7/4/2017
Throughout the 2017 USAC Midget National Championship season, Tyler Courtney has proven himself as the streak-stopper. After leading each of the previous three races at Kokomo, Ind., Macon, Ill. and Lincoln, Ill. for a total of 32 laps, Courtney had put together a string of three-straight third-place finishes. Though some would accept that as a solid night, the driver known as “Sunshine” felt that was a letdown and immediately sought to end that run of events with a...more
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  • administrator on Jul 06, 2017
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Sycamore Speedway Saturday, July 8

Sycamore Speedway Saturday, July 8...

7/8/2017
Sycamore Speedway Saturday, July 8th Presented by S&S Cranes The Saturday, July 8th event will feature the POWRi Lucas Oil D-II Midget Series presented by S&S Cranes. The feature event will pay $500 to WIN and $100 to start for the Sycamore Speedway Mid-Season Championship. Thanks to Shay Sassano for the extra sponsorship to make this event $500 to WIN.
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  • administrator on Jul 08, 2017
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ASM Embarks on Double Header Weeke

ASM Embarks on Double Header Weeke...

7/8/2017
JOLIET, ILLINOIS -- Aaron Schuck Motorsports looks to head out for their first double header weekend of the season this Saturday and Sunday July 8th and 9th. The normally busy team has had a lighter year so far this season compared to years past, but not exactly by choice. "We spent a little extra time making sure our new national midget program was right before we debuted it. It was a big investment for our team, and we wanted to make sure we were as prepared as we...more
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  • Aaron Schuck on Jul 08, 2017
  • Article Date: 7/8/2017
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Daum Victorious in 36th Annual Pep

Daum Victorious in 36th Annual Pep...

7/10/2017
Angell Park, WI – After the dust settled for the 36th Annual Pepsi Nationals at Angell Park Speedway, Zach Daum stood in the Speedway’s famed victory lane thankful to have not only tallied off a win, breaking the 2017 dry spell, but also claiming a win at the track that has dealt the driver out of Pocahontas, Illinois so many ups and downs. Starting on the pole of the 30-lap feature event with the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League alongside the Badger Midget...more
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  • administrator on Jul 10, 2017
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"Daum wins Pepsi Midget Nationals"

"Daum wins Pepsi Midget Nationals"...

7/10/2017
Sun Prairie, WI, July 9---Zach Daum scored an exciting victory winning " The 36th annual Pepsi Midget Nationals" Sunday Night at Angell Park Speedway. The event was co-sanctioned by the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League, and the Mid-State Equipment /Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Racing Series. Daum jumped into the lead from the pole starting position. The event was stopped on the third lap for a five-car accident, which saw Brad Loyet flip. All...more
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  • administrator on Jul 10, 2017
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BOYCE SCORES OUTLAW MIDGET WIN

BOYCE SCORES OUTLAW MIDGET WIN

7/11/2017
Fultonville, NY (July 9, 2017) - Shilo Boyce picked up his first POWRi Lucas Oil Outlaw Midget League win of the season on Sunday, July 9 at Glen Ridge Motor Sports Park in Fultonville, New York. At the drop of the green, Shilo Boyce took charge of the field with Alex Bell making a move to get by the rest of the field. Lap 2 the caution would come out for Lou Torres. On the restart Shilo Boyce took charge again with Alex Bell all over his back bumper. Shilo Boyce and...more
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  • administrator on Jul 11, 2017
  • Article Date: 7/11/2017
Tags: Glen Ridge Motorsports Park, POWRi, POWRi Outlaw Midgets
GREENUP WINS IN D-II MIDGET AT SYC

GREENUP WINS IN D-II MIDGET AT SYC...

7/11/2017
Sycamore, IL (July 8, 2017) - Brad Greenup from New Lenox, Illinois picked up the POWRi Lucas Oil Division II Midget League victory Saturday, July 8 at Sycamore Speedway in Sycamore, Illinois. Aaron Schuck, Tyler Vantoll, Austin Archdale, and Tyler Baron rounded out the top five. Greenup took the lead early after starting from the second row and had a substantial lead till a late yellow flag. On the restart, Aaron Shuck attempted to dive under him in turn three and...more
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  • administrator on Jul 11, 2017
  • Article Date: 7/11/2017
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Brady Bacon – Two Podium Weekend a

Brady Bacon – Two Podium Weekend a...

7/11/2017
Brady Bacon – Two Podium Weekend at Indiana Sprintweek! (Bill W) July 11, 2017 – Brady Bacon and the Dooling/Hayward Racing #63 team had a solid weekend with a second, third and fifth place finish as Indiana Sprintweek got underway for the USAC National Sprint Cars. The Broken Arrow, Oklahoma driver will switch gears tonight as he heads to Ohio, and the Brad Doty Classic at Attica Raceway Park. Thursday through Saturday with the World of Outlaws at Eldora Speedway...more
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  • administrator on Jul 11, 2017
  • Article Date: 7/11/2017
Tags: Brady Bacon, Gas City I-69 Speedway, Kokomo Speedway
Hendricks Rebounds to Record Top 1

Hendricks Rebounds to Record Top 1...

7/11/2017
(Photo by Dylan Duvall Photography) Inside Line Promotions – OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (July 11, 2017) – Zane Hendricks overcame a myriad of problems last weekend in his micro sprint to cap the weekend by charging to a top-10 result. Hendricks opened the weekend on Friday at Creek County Speedway in Sapulpa, Okla., where he raced in the Winged ‘A’ Class division. “Friday was a last-minute thing,” he said. “We had a lot of problems. We couldn’t get the car to handle and...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Jul 11, 2017
  • Article Date: 7/11/2017
Tags: Zane Hendricks, Micro Sprints, Midgets
"Norm Nelso

"Norm Nelso...

7/12/2017
Sun Prairie, Wis., July 12---The "3rd annual Norm Nelson Classic" is slated for this Sunday Night July 16 at Angell Park Speedway, and will feature three divisions: The IRA Bumper to Bumper Outlaw Sprint Cars Series, Mid-State Equipment/ Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Racing Series, and the Wisconsin Dirt Racing Legends. The race will honor Norm Nelson who won the first-ever midget feature at the track on June 2, 1946. Nelson's career is also...more
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  • administrator on Jul 12, 2017
  • Article Date: 7/12/2017
Tags: Badger Midget Auto Racing Association, Badger Midgets, Midgets
Valley Speedway Prepares for Inaug

Valley Speedway Prepares for Inaug...

7/12/2017
Belleville, IL – For the first time ever, Valley Speedway in Grain Valley, Missouri will host a double header show featuring nothing but POWRi Racing. The Inaugural Thunder in the Valley will showcase the POWRi Lucas Oil National, West, and Allstar Midget Leagues, alongside the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint Car League. Typically hosting the opening night of the Missouri Mid-State Midget Nationals, Valley Speedway is usually a once-a-year visit. However, new for 2017,...more
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  • administrator on Jul 12, 2017
  • Article Date: 7/12/2017
Tags: Valley Speedway, POWRi National Midgets, POWRi WAR Sprints
Thorson Claims Opening Night of In

Thorson Claims Opening Night of In...

7/15/2017
Grain Valley, MO – Tanner Thorson of Minden, Nevada charged from a seventh place starting position, battling Andrew Felker and Zach Daum for the win, to claim his 15th career victory with the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League in the opening night of the Inaugural Thunder in the Valley. The Thunder in the Valley featured both the POWRi Lucas Oil West Midget League and the POWRi Lucas Oil Allstar Midget League, alongside the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League. ...more
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  • administrator on Jul 15, 2017
  • Article Date: 7/15/2017
Tags: Valley Speedway, POWRi National Midgets, POWRi West Midgets
ROUTSON PICKS UP D-II MIDGET VICTO

ROUTSON PICKS UP D-II MIDGET VICTO...

7/15/2017
Lincoln, IL (July 14, 2017) - 15 year old Jack Routson scored his first POWRi Lucas Oil Division II Midget League victory Friday night, July 14 at Lincoln Speedway in Lincoln, Illinois. Mitchell Davis, Austin Archdale, Josh Thomas, and AJ Hill rounded out the top five. Broc Hunnell was disqualified after coming up light on the scales after the feature event. Davis and Hunnell were heat race winners for the evening. The POWRi Lucas Oil D-II Midgets are back in action...more
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  • administrator on Jul 15, 2017
  • Article Date: 7/15/2017
Tags: Lincoln Speedway, POWRi Division II Midgets, POWRi
Bayston Breaks Dry Spell in Night

Bayston Breaks Dry Spell in Night...

7/16/2017
Grain Valley, MO – Spencer Bayston of Lebanon, Indiana outlasted teammate Tanner Thorson to capture his sixth career POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League victory in the second night of the Inaugural Thunder in the Valley. Thorson took the opening night of the Inaugural Thunder in the Valley and vied for the $1000 bonus paid to the driver who swept the weekend in their respective division, but came up one spot short. The Thunder in the Valley featured the POWRi...more
Kenny Brown
  • Kenny Brown on Jul 16, 2017
  • Article Date: 7/16/2017
Tags: Valley Speedway, POWRi National Midgets, POWRi West Midgets
D-II Midgets Head to Champaign Fai

D-II Midgets Head to Champaign Fai...

7/18/2017
Belleville, IL – Friday, July 21st the POWRi Lucas Oil Division II Midget League will invade the Champaign County Fairgrounds in Champaign, Illinois for the Second Annual Champaign Fair race. Kicking off the opening night of the Champaign County Fair, the POWRi Lucas Oil Division II Midgets will race alongside the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR East Sprint Car League, with both divisions looking to deliver plenty of action. The Champaign Fair race will pay $750 to WIN, $100 to...more
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  • administrator on Jul 18, 2017
  • Article Date: 7/18/2017
Tags: Champaign County Speedway, POWRi Division II Midgets, POWRi
26th Knepper Memorial Postponed

26th Knepper Memorial Postponed

7/18/2017
St. Louis, MO (July 19th, 2017) – This weekend’s action at Tri-City Speedway, Belle-Clair Speedway and Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 have been canceled due to a multiple-day excessive heat advisory for the St. Louis area. From the National Weather Service St. Louis Office: “A major heat wave has unfolded on Tuesday and has gripped the area through Saturday. Dangerous levels of heat are forecast with the most oppressive conditions occurring Thursday through...more
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  • administrator on Jul 18, 2017
  • Article Date: 7/18/2017
Tags: Belle-Clair Speedway, POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints
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