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RICO ROLLS TO IRONMAN WEEKEND SWEE

RICO ROLLS TO IRONMAN WEEKEND SWEE...

8/4/2019
PEVELY, MO. (August 3, 2019) – Breaking out the broom and going back-to-back, Rico Abreu of St. Helena, Calif. completed an “Ironman Weekend” sweep on Saturday night at the Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55. Becoming the fourth leader in a race filled with variety, Abreu assumed the lead with seven laps left and survived a hectic finish to win his 12th-career POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League feature. Although not as deep as his 14th-starting position on Friday...more
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  • administrator on Aug 04, 2019
  • Article Date: 8/4/2019
Tags: Federated Auto Parts I-55 Raceway, POWRi National Midgets, POWRi West Midgets
ULTIMATE CHALLENGE RESURGENCE BOAS

ULTIMATE CHALLENGE RESURGENCE BOAS...

8/5/2019
OSKALOOSA, IOWA (August 5, 2019) – For over a decade, the Ultimate Challenge was a cherished battleground for non-wing sprint car racing’s most daring drivers. However, it quietly faded away in year’s past and the August tradition was suddenly gone. Brought back to life by the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint League in 2017, Tuesday’s second act at Southern Iowa Speedway will continue to serve as the resurgence for the once booming half-mile hero-maker. Tracing the origins...more
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  • administrator on Aug 05, 2019
  • Article Date: 8/5/2019
Tags: Southern Iowa Speedway, POWRi WAR Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints
BACON GOES TAILBACK, WINS ULTIMATE

BACON GOES TAILBACK, WINS ULTIMATE...

8/7/2019
OSKALOOSA, IOWA (August 6, 2019) – Accepting the RAMS Racing To-The-Tail Challenge, Brady Bacon of Broken Arrow, Okla. thrilled a capacity crowd at Southern Iowa Speedway on Tuesday night. Driving from 26th-to-1st in only 13 laps, Bacon was unstoppable aboard the Fatheadz Eyewear No. 99, banking upwards of $6,000 for his triumph in the Sage Fruit Ultimate Challenge with the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint League. Welcoming 28 entries for the one-off appearance at the...more
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  • administrator on Aug 07, 2019
  • Article Date: 8/7/2019
Tags: Southern Iowa Speedway, POWRi WAR Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints
FAIRBURY, LINCOLN, MACON TRIPLEHEA

FAIRBURY, LINCOLN, MACON TRIPLEHEA...

8/13/2019
BELLEVILLE, ILL. (August 13, 2019) – A central Illinois tripleheader awaits the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League this weekend as the season returns to form at three exciting “Illini State” facilities. It all begins on Thursday, August 15 with a trip to Fairbury American Legion Speedway followed by a Friday, August 16 visit to Lincoln Speedway and wrapped up by a Saturday, August 17 appearance at Macon Speedway. With 16 races left on the docket, the chase for the...more
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  • administrator on Aug 13, 2019
  • Article Date: 8/13/2019
Tags: Fairbury Speedway, Lincoln Speedway, Macon Speedway
POWRi WEST READY FOR CREEK COUNTY,

POWRi WEST READY FOR CREEK COUNTY,...

8/14/2019
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA. (August 14, 2019) – Returning to form this weekend, the POWRi Lucas Oil West Midget League splits the slate between the 918 and the 405. Following a Friday appearance at Creek County Speedway in Sapulpa, Okla., the league heads to I-44 Riverside Speedway in Oklahoma City on Saturday night for the season’s most meaningful race, the Grady Chandler Benefit. Scheduled to open the weekend at Sapulpa’s Creek County Speedway, the POWRi West combatants...more
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  • administrator on Aug 14, 2019
  • Article Date: 8/14/2019
Tags: Creek County Speedway, I-44 Riverside Speedway, POWRi West Midgets
CORNELL GOES TOPLESS, FINDS NON-WI

CORNELL GOES TOPLESS, FINDS NON-WI...

8/14/2019
ELDON, MO. (August 14, 2019) – Returning to Lake Ozark Speedway in Eldon, Mo. this Friday and Saturday, August 16-17 for the Non-Wing Nationals, the second annual event is attracting drivers of all kind to come compete with the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint League. An icon of sorts in the ranks of winged sprint car racing in Missouri, Jonathan Cornell is like a local legend, but this weekend he faces a new challenge as he goes topless and makes his WAR debut at Lake...more
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  • administrator on Aug 14, 2019
  • Article Date: 8/14/2019
Tags: Jonathan Cornell, Lake Ozark Speedway, POWRi WAR Sprints
DALBY DRIVING FOR TUCKER-BOAT IN U

DALBY DRIVING FOR TUCKER-BOAT IN U...

8/14/2019
BELLEVILLE, ILL. (August 14, 2019) – Teaming with a powerhouse organization in Tucker-Boat Motorsports, 19-year old Robert Dalby of Anaheim, Calif. has a potentially career-defining weekend ahead of him. The west coast sensation will board a plane and head for Illinois, as he plans to tackle a POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League tripleheader at joints such as Fairbury, Lincoln and Macon. Currently slotted fifth in POWRi Lucas Oil BCRA Dirt Midget points, Dalby has...more
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  • administrator on Aug 14, 2019
  • Article Date: 8/14/2019
Tags: Robert Dalby, Fairbury Speedway, Lincoln Speedway
WISE WHEELS CUSHION TO SECOND POWR

WISE WHEELS CUSHION TO SECOND POWR...

8/16/2019
FAIRBURY, ILL. (August 15, 2019) – Adding his second-career POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League victory on Thursday night, Zeb Wise of Angola, Ind. wheeled the Clauson-Marshall Racing, Driven 2 Save Lives, Spike/SR-11 No. 39BC to the win on Thursday night at Fairbury American Legion Speedway. Starting from the outside pole, Wise took the green flag alongside PAC Racing Springs High Point Man, Thomas Meseraull. Sliding across turns one and two in front of Wise,...more
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  • administrator on Aug 16, 2019
  • Article Date: 8/16/2019
Tags: Fairbury Speedway, POWRi National Midgets, Midgets
COURTNEY SHINES BRIGHT IN POWRi SC

COURTNEY SHINES BRIGHT IN POWRi SC...

8/17/2019
LINCOLN, ILL. (August 16, 2019) – Although hard to believe, Tyler Courtney’s impressive bid on Friday night at Lincoln Speedway marked only the second POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League win of his career. Leading 28 of 30 laps, “Sunshine” overcame a hectic early-race battle and fought off Logan Seavey in the late stages to park his Clauson-Marshall Racing, NOS Energy Drink, Spike/SR-11 No. 17BC in victory lane. Creating excitement from the drop of the green flag,...more
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  • administrator on Aug 17, 2019
  • Article Date: 8/17/2019
Tags: Lincoln Speedway, POWRi National Midgets, Midgets
SMITH RUNS AWAY WITH NIGHT ONE OF

SMITH RUNS AWAY WITH NIGHT ONE OF...

8/17/2019
ELDON, MO. (August 16, 2019) – Working by Anthony Nicholson on lap nine, Wesley Smith of Nixa, Mo. hustled his Helm Racing No. 12 to the point and ran off into the distance, dominating night one of the Non-Wing Nationals at Lake Ozark Speedway for his fourth-career win with the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint League. With a six-car inversion pulled by LRB, Inc. High Point Man Landon Simon, the front row of the feature turned into Wyatt Burks of Topeka, Kans. and Anthony...more
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  • administrator on Aug 17, 2019
  • Article Date: 8/17/2019
Tags: Lake Ozark Speedway, POWRi WAR Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints
BEASON BAGS POWRi WEST WIN AT CREE

BEASON BAGS POWRi WEST WIN AT CREE...

8/17/2019
SAPULPA, OKLA. (August 16, 2019) – Leading from wire-to-wire, Jonathan Beason of Broken Arrow, Okla. controlled Friday’s POWRi Lucas Oil West Midget League main event at Creek County Speedway from start-to-finish, earning his third win of the 2019 season. Rolling a five-car inversion for the feature, Andrew Felker went from high point man to a fifth-place starting spot as Jonathan Beason and Kyle Jones assumed the front row of the 25-lap feature. Jumping into the lead,...more
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  • administrator on Aug 17, 2019
  • Article Date: 8/17/2019
Tags: Creek County Speedway, POWRi West Midgets, Midgets
SCHUDY STRONGER THAN ALL IN NON-WI

SCHUDY STRONGER THAN ALL IN NON-WI...

8/18/2019
ELDON, MO. (August 17, 2019) – Driving from fourth to the lead by the second circuit, Kory Schudy’s Jon Sawyer Racing No. 28 was on kill from the drop of the green flag on Saturday night. Controlling the final 40 of 41 laps in convincing fashion, Schudy went untouched and unchallenged as he cruised to the checkered flag to collect a $3,000 payday, the 2019 Non- Wing Nationals victory, and the second win of his POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint League career. With a six-car...more
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  • administrator on Aug 18, 2019
  • Article Date: 8/18/2019
Tags: Lake Ozark Speedway, POWRi WAR Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints
LARSON LANDS BCRA WIN AT PLACERVIL

LARSON LANDS BCRA WIN AT PLACERVIL...

8/22/2019
PLACERVILLE, CALIF. (August 21, 2019) – Making a rare one-off appearance with the POWRi Lucas Oil BCRA Midget League on Wednesday night, Kyle Larson of Elk Grove, Calif. strolled into Placerville Speedway with a brand new car and walked out with a dominating win. Debuting the Kyle Larson Racing, Finley Farms, King/Toyota No. 1K, Larson broke out his own entry for the first time with help from longtime crew chief, Paul Silva. Starting the night on top, the NASCAR Cup...more
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  • administrator on Aug 22, 2019
  • Article Date: 8/22/2019
Tags: Placerville Speedway, BCRA - Bay Cities Racing Association, Midgets
POWRi MIDGETS SPENDING LABOR DAY A

POWRi MIDGETS SPENDING LABOR DAY A...

8/26/2019
BELLEVILLE, ILL. (August 26, 2019) – Labor Day at ‘The Lake’ is a longstanding tradition cherished by American’s nationwide; even the POWRi Lucas Oil National / West Midget League. Scheduled for a doubleheader not far from Missouri’s majestic Lake of the Ozarks, racers and fans will swarm the area this Saturday, August 31 and Sunday, September 1 for back-to-back nights at Lake Ozark Speedway. Marking only the fourth and fifth races in POWRi National Midget League...more
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  • administrator on Aug 26, 2019
  • Article Date: 8/26/2019
Tags: Lake Ozark Speedway, POWRi National Midgets, POWRi West Midgets
COFER AND KUNZ REUNITE FOR LAKE OZ

COFER AND KUNZ REUNITE FOR LAKE OZ...

8/30/2019
BELLEVILLE, ILL. (August 30, 2019) – The roster for Saturday and Sunday’s POWRi Lucas Oil National / West Midget League shows at Lake Ozark Speedway just found a new entrant, in the form of Macdoel, California native Maria Cofer. Reuniting with Keith Kunz Motorsports, Cofer will be behind the wheel of a Toyota Racing powered Bullet-By-Spike No. 97 for both nights. “I’m super thankful for the opportunity to reunite with KKM and everyone over there,” noted Cofer....more
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  • administrator on Aug 30, 2019
  • Article Date: 8/30/2019
Tags: Maria Cofer, Lake Ozark Speedway, POWRi National Midgets
Newell, Flud and Kuykendall Kick O

Newell, Flud and Kuykendall Kick O...

8/31/2019
Inside Line Promotions – TULSA, Okla. (Aug. 30, 2019) – Jeffrey Newell, Frank Flud and Tyler Kuykendall each garnered a feature victory Friday evening during Lucas Oil National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by Tel-Star Technologies competition at Port City Raceway. All three reached the Winner’s Circle on the opening night of the 20th annual Pete Frazier Memorial presented by Western Flyer Xpress, which concludes on Saturday. Newell bested a field of more than 40...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Aug 31, 2019
  • Article Date: 8/31/2019
Tags: Jeffrey Newell, Frank Flud, Tyler Kuykendall
Flud and Timms Post Pete Frazier M

Flud and Timms Post Pete Frazier M...

9/1/2019
Inside Line Promotions – TULSA, Okla. (Aug. 31, 2019) – Frank Flud powered to a pair of Lucas Oil National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by Tel-Star Technologies triumphs and Ryan Timms joined in the winning ways on Saturday evening at Port City Raceway, which hosted the 20th annual Pete Frazier Memorial presented by Western Flyer Xpress. Flud charged from 11th to capture his 12th Stock Non-Wing series win of the season. Layden Pearson earned a runner-up result with...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Sep 01, 2019
  • Article Date: 9/1/2019
Tags: Frank Flud, Ryan Timms, Port City Raceway
T-MEZ TOWERS ON NIGHT ONE AT LAKE

T-MEZ TOWERS ON NIGHT ONE AT LAKE...

9/1/2019
ELDON, MO. (August 31, 2019) – Capitalizing on Cannon McIntosh’s late-race misfortune, Thomas Meseraull of San Jose, Calif. assumed the race lead with five laps remaining on Saturday night at Lake Ozark Speedway and held on for his fourth-career POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League victory. With 24 cars in attendance for the POWRi National / West Midget show, a trio of heat races were presented to the enticed Labor Day weekend crowd. Meseraull topped the opening Auto...more
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  • administrator on Sep 01, 2019
  • Article Date: 9/1/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi West Midgets, Midgets
DAVIS DOMINATES IN FIRST WAR WIN A

DAVIS DOMINATES IN FIRST WAR WIN A...

9/2/2019
JACKSONVILLE, ILL. (September 1, 2019) – Perfection was the word of the night on Sunday for Auburn, Ill. native Mitchell Davis, who topped every facet of the evening en route to a convincing win at Jacksonville Speedway for his first-career POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint League victory. Earning LRB, Inc. #HighPointMan honors with a fourth-to-first heat race, Davis kept the momentum rolling and pulled a zero for the feature inversion, leaving his No. 56 on pole position of...more
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  • administrator on Sep 02, 2019
  • Article Date: 9/2/2019
Tags: Jacksonville Speedway, POWRi WAR Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints
THOMAS THRILLS AT LAKE OZARK FOR 1

THOMAS THRILLS AT LAKE OZARK FOR 1...

9/2/2019
ELDON, MO. (September 1, 2019) – In an exciting race that saw a handful of different leaders, Tyler Thomas of Collinsville, Okla. outlasted them all to complete a ninth-to-first charge for his 14th-career POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League victory on Sunday night at Lake Ozark Speedway. A field of 25 POWRi National / West Midgets filled the pit area for the second night of racing, a program that saw Thomas Meseraull (Auto Meter Heat 1), Cannon McIntosh (KSE Racing...more
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  • administrator on Sep 02, 2019
  • Article Date: 9/2/2019
Tags: Lake Ozark Speedway, POWRi National Midgets, POWRi West Midgets
Lucas Oil NOW600 Series Venturing

Lucas Oil NOW600 Series Venturing...

9/2/2019
(Photo by Jessica Edmiston Photography) Inside Line Promotions – DRUMRIGHT, Okla. (Sept. 2, 2019) – The Lucas Oil National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by Tel-Star Technologies will make its final visit to Superbowl Speedway this Saturday. It marks the first time since the season-opening doubleheader in February that the series and its three premier micro sprint divisions – Stock Non-Wing, Winged ‘A’ Class and Restricted ‘A’ Class – will invade the bullring in...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Sep 02, 2019
  • Article Date: 9/2/2019
Tags: Hunt County Raceway, NOW600 National Micros, Micro Sprints
JACKSONVILLE AND SPOON RIVER SHARE

JACKSONVILLE AND SPOON RIVER SHARE...

9/3/2019
BELLEVILLE, ILL. (September 3, 2019) – Returning to the “Illini State” this weekend, a pair of memorial races will take center stage with the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League as the POWRi Engler Machine & Tool Outlaw Micros also come back to competition for the first time since July. An annual pilgrimage to Jacksonville Speedway and Spoon River Speedway, this early September slate shines a spotlight on the Herb Barlow Memorial and Tom Knowles Memorial. It all...more
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  • administrator on Sep 03, 2019
  • Article Date: 9/3/2019
Tags: Jacksonville Speedway, Spoon River Speedway, POWRi National Midgets
United Rebel Sprint Series Return

United Rebel Sprint Series Return...

9/4/2019
Oberlin, Kansas – September 2, 2019 – It’s race week for the Lucas Oil POWRi United Rebel Sprint Series presented by Mel Hambelton Ford Racing as the tour makes their first appearance since 2016 to the Wakeeney Fairgrounds in Wakeeney, Kansas as Copper’s Carts out of Hays presents the Copper’s Classic Sprint Car Smackdown this coming Saturday night, September 7. Nineteen events have been held atop the Kansas three-eighths mile oval since 2007 with fifteen different...more
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  • administrator on Sep 04, 2019
  • Article Date: 9/4/2019
Tags: WaKeeney Speedway, URSS-United Rebel Sprint Series, Winged Sprints
CALIFORNIA LIGHTNING SPRINT CARS A

CALIFORNIA LIGHTNING SPRINT CARS A...

9/4/2019
(Torrance, CA, September 1, 2019) The POWRi Lucas Oil California Lightning Sprint Car Series will return to its home track, the Ventura Raceway, this Saturday night, September 7th. The race will be the 13th of the 17-race schedule for the CLS in 2019 and the sixth of eight scheduled for Ventura. Two weeks ago at Ventura, local Cody Nigh narrowly beat San Diego’s A.J. Bender to the checkered flag for his first win of 2019. The victory was especially rewarding for Nigh...more
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  • administrator on Sep 04, 2019
  • Article Date: 9/4/2019
Tags: Ventura Raceway, California Lightning Sprints, Lightning Sprints
SEAVEY STAMPS NEW CHAPTER IN MAGIC

SEAVEY STAMPS NEW CHAPTER IN MAGIC...

9/7/2019
JACKSONVILLE, ILL. (September 6, 2019) – When you’re hot, you’re hot; and Logan Seavey has simply been on fire in 2019. The Sutter, Calif. native made it eight victories in 14 starts with the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midgets on Friday night at Jacksonville Speedway. Storming from seventh-to-first, Seavey did so while outlasting a stout field and dangerously dancing on the edge of the cushion aboard his Keith Kunz-Curb Agajanian Motorsports, Mobil 1, Bullet/Toyota No....more
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  • administrator on Sep 07, 2019
  • Article Date: 9/7/2019
Tags: Jacksonville Speedway, POWRi National Midgets, Midgets
MAYHEM AT MONARCH GOES TO MARCHAM

MAYHEM AT MONARCH GOES TO MARCHAM...

9/7/2019
WICHITA FALLS, TEX. (September 6, 2019) – The POWRi Lucas Oil West Midget League made the trek down to Wichita Falls, Tex. on Friday night as the “Mayhem at Monarch” took center stage at the Monarch Motor Speedway. When the dust settled, it was Trey Marcham of Oklahoma City, Okla. coming out on top as the winner of the 20-lapper. Pacing the field in the opening half, Steven Shebester of Mustang, Okla. had control of the race lead until a mechanical issue bit his No....more
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  • administrator on Sep 07, 2019
  • Article Date: 9/7/2019
Tags: Monarch Motor Speedway, POWRi West Midgets, Midgets
Ross and Laplante Record Lucas Oil

Ross and Laplante Record Lucas Oil...

9/8/2019
Inside Line Promotions – GREENVILLE, Texas (Sept. 7, 2019) – Brady Ross and Ryder Laplante reached Victory Lane on Saturday evening during the final Lucas Oil National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by Tel-Star Technologies visit to Superbowl Speedway this season. Ross captured both the Stock Non-Wing and Winged ‘A’ Class main events while Laplante won the Restricted ‘A’ Class feature. Ross maneuvered from third to score his first career Stock Non-Wing triumph with...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Sep 08, 2019
  • Article Date: 9/8/2019
Tags: Ryder Laplante, Brady Ross, Hunt County Raceway
SEAVEY SOARS TO SPECTACULAR RIM-RI

SEAVEY SOARS TO SPECTACULAR RIM-RI...

9/8/2019
CANTON, ILL. (September 7, 2019) – Putting an exclamation point on a weekend sweep, Logan Seavey of Sutter, Calif. continued his winning ways on Saturday night with an exciting late-race rally to take the cake at Spoon River Speedway. Going top shelf, Seavey tiptoed around the outside of the 3/8th-mile and treaded the cushion while rocketing to the lead with five to go and storming off for his ninth POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League win of the year In a season...more
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  • administrator on Sep 08, 2019
  • Article Date: 9/8/2019
Tags: Spoon River Speedway, POWRi National Midgets, Midgets
JOHNSON THRILLS IN URSS RETURN TO

JOHNSON THRILLS IN URSS RETURN TO...

9/10/2019
Wakeeney, Kansas – September 7, 2019 - J.D. Johnson made a daring move on the final lap to claim the thrilling Lucas Oil POWRi United Rebel Sprint Series presented by Mel Hambelton Ford Racing championship feature Saturday night in a return to Wakeeney Speedway in Wakeeney, Kansas. Johnson and Scott Cochran started on the front row for the twenty-five-lap feature with Johnson taking the lead as the green flag fell. Cochran, Nate Berry, Austin McLean and Ty Williams...more
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  • administrator on Sep 10, 2019
  • Article Date: 9/10/2019
Tags: WaKeeney Speedway, URSS-United Rebel Sprint Series, Winged Sprints
GILBERT TAKES THIRD WIN OF YEAR AT

GILBERT TAKES THIRD WIN OF YEAR AT...

9/10/2019
GRAIN VALLEY, MO. (September 6, 2019) - A.J Gilbert of Tonganoxie, Kans. won his third POWRi Valley Outlaw Midget Feature of the year on Friday night at Valley Speedway. A.J. Was fast all evening long winning the first heat over teammate Heath Murry, while taking the feature win over Smokin Joe Walker, Brad Wyatt, Morgan Frewaldt, and Lee Lengel rounding out the top five. During the feature Gilbert beat second heat winner JD Black to the first turn giving the young...more
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  • administrator on Sep 10, 2019
  • Article Date: 9/10/2019
Tags: Valley Speedway, POWRi Outlaw Midgets, Midgets
PRELIMINARY NIGHTS UNVEILED FOR HO

PRELIMINARY NIGHTS UNVEILED FOR HO...

9/10/2019
WHEATLAND, MO. (September 10, 2019) – With another substantial car count expected, the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint League portion of the ninth annual Jesse Hockett/Daniel McMillin Memorial at Lucas Oil Speedway will once again feature split preliminary nights. A full list of competitors scheduled to run on Thursday’s Mesilla Valley Transportation night and Friday’s Rockwell Security night can be found at the bottom. At the conclusion of pre-entry, 58 drivers have...more
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  • administrator on Sep 10, 2019
  • Article Date: 9/10/2019
Tags: Lucas Oil Speedway, POWRi WAR Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints
BELLE-VEGAS AND MIGHTY MACON UP NE

BELLE-VEGAS AND MIGHTY MACON UP NE...

9/11/2019
BELLEVILLE, ILL. (September 11, 2019) – Another Illinois two-step awaits the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League and the POWRi Engler Machine & Tool Outlaw Micro League this weekend, with events at Belle-Clair Speedway on Friday, September 13 and Macon Speedway on Saturday, September 14 up next. The action gets underway on Friday night with a trip to one of the favorites, Belle-Clair Speedway, affectionately known as ‘Lil Belleville. For the POWRi National Midgets,...more
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  • administrator on Sep 11, 2019
  • Article Date: 9/11/2019
Tags: Belle-Clair Speedway, Macon Speedway, POWRi National Midgets
PRELIMS UNCHANGED, SATURDAY FORMAT

PRELIMS UNCHANGED, SATURDAY FORMAT...

9/11/2019
WHEATLAND, MO. (September 11, 2019) – After a successful debut of the completely revamped format last year, the WAR Sprints will return to the Jesse Hockett/Daniel McMillin Memorial with the same preliminary program and a slightly altered championship format on Saturday. A full breakdown of the updated format can be found at the bottom along with updated preliminary nights with 59 cars at the moment. Following a successful introduction of split preliminary nights, the...more
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  • administrator on Sep 11, 2019
  • Article Date: 9/11/2019
Tags: Lucas Oil Speedway, POWRi WAR Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints
UNITED REBEL SPRINT SERIES CLOSES

UNITED REBEL SPRINT SERIES CLOSES...

9/12/2019
Oberlin, Kansas – September 10, 2019 - The Lucas Oil POWRi United Rebel Sprint Series presented by Mel Hambelton Ford Racing will end their 2019 race season this coming Saturday night (September 14) with the seventh annual Jerry Soderberg Memorial at Dodge City Raceway Park in Dodge City, Kansas. The originally scheduled season-ender slated for 81 Speedway in Park City, Kansas on October 5 has been dropped from the schedule. This will be the sixth appearance for the...more
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  • administrator on Sep 12, 2019
  • Article Date: 9/12/2019
Tags: Dodge City Raceway Park, URSS-United Rebel Sprint Series, Winged Sprints
NEUMAN STEPS IN, TAKES TEAM RIPPER

NEUMAN STEPS IN, TAKES TEAM RIPPER...

9/14/2019
BELLEVILLE, ILL. (September 13, 2019) – Taking the wheel of the Team Ripper No. 21KS on Friday night at Belle-Clair Speedway, Jake Neuman of New Berlin, Ill. delivered a long overdue first win of the year for car owner Steve Reynolds and crew chief Flea Ruzic. After taking the lead on lap six, Neuman fended off mid-race pressure from Austin Brown and survived a late charge from Logan Seavey to score his third win of 2019 and the fifth of his POWRi National Midget...more
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  • administrator on Sep 14, 2019
  • Article Date: 9/14/2019
Tags: Belle-Clair Speedway, POWRi National Midgets, Midgets
SEAVEY APPROACHES RECORD WITH TENT

SEAVEY APPROACHES RECORD WITH TENT...

9/15/2019
MACON, ILL. (September 14, 2019) – It seems that around every corner in 2019, Logan Seavey is somewhere making history. On Saturday night, that somewhere was Macon Speedway, as he became the second driver in POWRi’s 15-year existence to record a double-digit win campaign. Marking his tenth win of a remarkable 2019 season, Seavey not sits only one win away from tying Christopher Bell’s record of 11 wins in 2014, which currently stands as the most POWRi National Midget...more
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  • administrator on Sep 15, 2019
  • Article Date: 9/15/2019
Tags: Macon Speedway, POWRi National Midgets, Midgets
Rough Night at Bakersfield Speedwa

Rough Night at Bakersfield Speedwa...

9/19/2019
Hey everyone - well we've had a few days to figure out what happened, but it doesn't really soften the blow. What started off as one of our best showings at Bakersfield ended pretty roughly when we experienced a steering lockup on a restart with 3 laps to go and put the car into the front straightaway wall. Up to that point we were running 7th and finally had the car working decent on the dry-slick of Oildale. When the dust settled, we found ourselves with a 9th...more
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  • Lance Jackson on Sep 19, 2019
  • Article Date: 9/19/2019
Tags: Lance Jackson, Bakersfield Speedway, California RaceSaver Sprints
DAUM DRIVES TO VICTORY IN HOCKETT/

DAUM DRIVES TO VICTORY IN HOCKETT/...

9/20/2019
WHEATLAND, MO. (September 19, 2019) – The ninth annual Jesse Hockett / Daniel McMillin Memorial opened with a bang in Thursday’s Mesilla Valley Transportation preliminary as Zach Daum of Pocahontas, Ill. glided to the race lead on lap 17 and held on for his sixth-career POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint League victory. Opening with the unique addition of group qualifying, the four flights to open the night saw Garrett Aitken (14.735), Thomas Meseraull (14.521), Chris Windom...more
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  • administrator on Sep 20, 2019
  • Article Date: 9/20/2019
Tags: Lucas Oil Speedway, POWRi WAR Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints
WINDOM LEADS THE WAY IN HOCKETT/MC

WINDOM LEADS THE WAY IN HOCKETT/MC...

9/20/2019
WHEATLAND, MO. (September 20, 2019) – Recording a near-perfect night, Chris Windom of Canton, Ill. set quicktime in his qualifying group, won his heat race from fourth, won his qualifier from sixth, and charged to third-from-eighth in Thursday’s preliminary feature. A performance strong enough to earn him an unmatched tally of 250 points, slotting him and his Goacher Racing, NOS Energy Drink No. 5G atop the WAR Sprints points through one night of the Jesse Hockett /...more
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  • administrator on Sep 20, 2019
  • Article Date: 9/20/2019
Tags: Lucas Oil Speedway, POWRi WAR Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints
BACON BAGS LATE-RACE WIN ON NIGHT

BACON BAGS LATE-RACE WIN ON NIGHT...

9/21/2019
WHEATLAND, MO. (September 20, 2019) – Fans at Lucas Oil Speedway played witness to an instant classic in Friday’s Rockwell Security preliminary program. The 25-lap POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint League feature offered a handful of lead changes, side-by-side racing through the pack, and a race-deciding move in the closing laps. Ultimately, it was Brady Bacon capping a perfect night as he pounced on Mario Clouser on lap 23 and survived for an epic win on night two of the...more
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  • administrator on Sep 21, 2019
  • Article Date: 9/21/2019
Tags: Lucas Oil Speedway, POWRi WAR Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints
WINDOM WINS HOCKETT/MCMILLIN MEMOR

WINDOM WINS HOCKETT/MCMILLIN MEMOR...

9/22/2019
WHEATLAND, MO. (September 21, 2019) – Chris Windom of Canton, Ill. become the eighth different POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint League champion of the Jesse Hockett / Daniel McMillin Memorial on Saturday night. Leading all 30 laps, his title aboard the Goacher Racing No. 5G gives Windom his fifth-career WAR Sprints win and sends him home with the money, check and trophy from one of the biggest WAR races on the calendar. It was a night hampered by Mother Nature’s sudden...more
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  • administrator on Sep 22, 2019
  • Article Date: 9/22/2019
Tags: Lucas Oil Speedway, POWRi WAR Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints
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Lucas Oil NOW600 Series Trekking t...

9/23/2019
(Photo by Jessica Edmiston Photography) Inside Line Promotions – DRUMRIGHT, Okla. (Sept. 23, 2019) – Saturday marks the final visit of the season to the state of Texas for the Lucas Oil National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by Tel-Star Technologies. The national Stock Non-Wing, Winged ‘A’ Class and Restricted ‘A’ Class competitors will invade Grayson County Speedway in Bells for the first time since the series debut there in April 2018. Frank Flud holds a sizeable...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Sep 23, 2019
  • Article Date: 9/23/2019
Tags: Grayson County Speedway, NOW600 National Micros, Micro Sprints
KREISEL IS FIRST TWO-TIME CHAMPION

KREISEL IS FIRST TWO-TIME CHAMPION...

9/25/2019
BELLEVILLE, ILL. (September 25, 2019) – For the second-consecutive season, Riley Kreisel of Warsaw, Mo. has separated himself from the pack as the 2019 POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint League champion. Becoming the only two-time champion in WAR’s eight-year history, the booming 19-year old has done so in back-to-back fashion. “Since the age of seven, I’ve wanted to be the champion in anything I’ve done,” noted Kreisel. “To win the WAR championship the first time was a big...more
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  • administrator on Sep 25, 2019
  • Article Date: 9/25/2019
Tags: Riley Kreisel, POWRi WAR Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints
Flud Scores Two Lucas Oil NOW600 S

Flud Scores Two Lucas Oil NOW600 S...

9/29/2019
Inside Line Promotions – BELLS, Texas (Sept. 28, 2019) – Frank Flud captured both the Lucas Oil National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by Tel-Star Technologies Stock Non-Wing and Winged ‘A’ Class main events on the same night for the 11th time this season and Ryder Laplante posted his third Restricted ‘A’ Class victory of the year on Saturday during the final series race of the season in Texas. Flud was dominant once again during the first series race at Grayson...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Sep 29, 2019
  • Article Date: 9/29/2019
Tags: Frank Flud, Ryder Laplante, Grayson County Speedway
JACKSONVILE DOUBLEHEADER REIGNITES

JACKSONVILE DOUBLEHEADER REIGNITES...

10/2/2019
JACKSONVILLE, ILL. (October 1, 2019) – Slated for back-to-back appearances this Friday, October 4 and Saturday, October 5, Jacksonville Speedway is the place to race this weekend as the home stretch of the 2019 campaign begins for the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midgets and the POWRi Engler Machine & Tool Outlaw Micros. As long as Mother Nature cooperates, Saturday’s showing will mark the 40th all-time race at the Jacksonville, Ill. quarter mile for the POWRi National...more
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  • administrator on Oct 02, 2019
  • Article Date: 10/2/2019
Tags: Jacksonville Speedway, POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints
SEAVEY SNOOKERS RICO LATE AT JACKS

SEAVEY SNOOKERS RICO LATE AT JACKS...

10/5/2019
JACKSONVILLE, ILL. (October 5, 2019) – Logan Seavey thought he saw the window for a win shutting when Rico Abreu slid by on the 12th circuit in Friday’s POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget feature at Jacksonville Speedway. However, a late rally brought Seavey right back to Abreu’s bumper before a perfect diamond maneuver off turn two sealed the race’s fate when the No. 67 shot by the No. 97 with only four laps left. A historical win on several levels, Seavey’s Friday night...more
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  • administrator on Oct 05, 2019
  • Article Date: 10/5/2019
Tags: Jacksonville Speedway, POWRi National Midgets, Midgets
CARRICK CRUISES TO THIRD-CAREER WI

CARRICK CRUISES TO THIRD-CAREER WI...

10/6/2019
JACKSONVILLE, ILL. (October 6, 2019) – Going wire-to-wire in Saturday’s 30-lap main event at Jacksonville Speedway, Tanner Carrick of Lincoln, Calif. was just unstoppable in the green-to-checkered run. Aboard the Keith Kunz-Curb Agajanian Motorsports, Walker Filters, Bullet/Toyota No. 71K, Carrick won his third career POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League feature and the first of his 2019 campaign. Surviving a pair of rain delays before the feature hit the track, it...more
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  • administrator on Oct 06, 2019
  • Article Date: 10/6/2019
Tags: Jacksonville Speedway, POWRi National Midgets, Midgets
BELLE-CLAIR SWITCHED FROM FRIDAY T

BELLE-CLAIR SWITCHED FROM FRIDAY T...

10/9/2019
BELLEVILLE, ILL. (October 9, 2019) – With a significant forecast of impending rain set to hit the area, track and series officials have made the call to switch the POWRi National Midgets and POWRi Outlaw Micros “Charlene Meents Memorial” at Belle-Clair Speedway from the originally scheduled Friday date and pushed it back to now race on Sunday evening. Saturday’s program at Southern Illinois Raceway is unaffected and will run as planned. “We’ve been watching the weather...more
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  • administrator on Oct 09, 2019
  • Article Date: 10/9/2019
Tags: Belle-Clair Speedway, Southern Illinois Raceway, POWRi National Midgets
NEUMAN SURVIVES MARION MAYHEM, WIN

NEUMAN SURVIVES MARION MAYHEM, WIN...

10/13/2019
MARION, ILL. (October 12, 2019) – Saturday’s Southern Illinois Shootout was a wild one from start-to-finish for the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League. Encountering the 1/8th-mile Southern Illinois Raceway for the first and only time this season, drivers faced a rough and rowdy surface with character aplenty. Four different leaders stood at the front, some slipped back and some stormed forward, but through all of the chaos and carnage it was Jake Neuman and Team...more
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  • administrator on Oct 13, 2019
  • Article Date: 10/13/2019
Tags: Southern Illinois Raceway, POWRi National Midgets, Midgets
SEAVEY SETS NEW SINGLE SEASON RECO

SEAVEY SETS NEW SINGLE SEASON RECO...

10/14/2019
BELLEVILLE, ILL. (October 13, 2019) – For Logan Seavey, the 2019 POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League season has been one for the ages. After all, his victory on Sunday night at Belle-Clair Speedway sealed the deal on a year-long pursuit of breaking one of POWRi’s most noteworthy records. With his 12th win aboard the Keith Kunz Motorsports, Mobil 1, Bullet/Toyota No. 67, Seavey beat Christopher Bell’s 2014 campaign of 11 wins and established the NEW RECORD for the...more
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  • administrator on Oct 14, 2019
  • Article Date: 10/14/2019
Tags: Belle-Clair Speedway, POWRi National Midgets, Midgets
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