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"Hatton's & Vanderboom headline Ba

"Hatton's & Vanderboom headline Ba...

11/5/2018
McFarland, Wis., Nov. 3 --- Driver Champion Scott Hatton and car owner Jerry Hatton headlined the list of honorees at the annual Badger Midget Auto Racing Association awards banquet Saturday night at Fifty One Hundred. The event brought the curtain down on the 82nd anniversary season for the series sponsored by Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie. The Badger championship was the fifth for Hatton with previous titles coming in 2000, '04, '05, and '09. It marked the first...more
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  • administrator on Nov 05, 2018
  • Article Date: 11/5/2018
Tags: Badger Midget Auto Racing Association, Badger Midgets, Midgets
2019 Season Opening Turnpike Chall

2019 Season Opening Turnpike Chall...

11/9/2018
Belleville, IL – The always exciting Turnpike Challenge dates have been set for 2019. The Sixth Annual event has been expanded into four nights of racing with a back-up week in the event of inclement weather. With both the POWRi Lucas Oil National and West Midget Leagues in attendance, as well as the POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro League, this week will definitely be one you won’t want to miss. The week will open on Thursday, March 21st at Creek County...more
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  • administrator on Nov 09, 2018
  • Article Date: 11/9/2018
Tags: Creek County Speedway, Port City Raceway, I-44 Riverside Speedway
JRR Midget Rental Available for Ch

JRR Midget Rental Available for Ch...

11/13/2018
Jody Rosenboom Racing has a rental opportunity open for the 2019 Chili Bowl Nationals in Tulsa, Oklahoma in January. This opportunity comes as a race ready DRC Midget car, a Fontana Racing Engine, an experienced crew, full service, maintenance, and equipment transportation included. Renter is welcome to include his or her partners and sponsors on the car. JRR has been competing in the Chili Bowl Nationals every year for the better part of a decade. This opportunity is...more
Jody Rosenboom
  • Jody Rosenboom on Nov 13, 2018
  • Article Date: 11/13/2018
Tags: Jody Rosenboom, Tulsa Expo Raceway, Midgets
Cole Bodine To Finish Off 2018 For

Cole Bodine To Finish Off 2018 For...

11/14/2018
Clauson Marshall Racing & NOS® Energy Drink are pleased to announce that Cole Bodine will be driving the NOS Energy Drink 17BC for the remainder of the 2018 season. We would like to thank NOS Energy Drink for not only supporting our USAC Programs but also seeing our vision for driver development and the programs that surround it. Thank you Justin and the Grant Family. Justin joined CMR for a one race deal during the 2017 Chili Bowl that turned into nearly 2 years of...more
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  • administrator on Nov 15, 2018
  • Article Date: 11/14/2018
Tags: Shane Golobic, Cole Bodine, Tyler Courtney
2019 Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Parking

2019 Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Parking...

11/15/2018
Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (November 15, 2018) Racing at the Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire is the easy part. Getting 300 plus Midgets with Trailers, Tools, and Tires is a massive undertaking and in 2019, all teams will begin moving into the River Spirit Expo Center on Saturday, January 12, 2019. Parking will start with the North Wall at 10:00 A.M. (CT). Parking on the main three rows will begin at Noon and go throughout the day. Any parking...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Nov 15, 2018
  • Article Date: 11/15/2018
Tags: Tulsa Expo Raceway, Chili Bowl Nationals, Midgets
Bacon Finishes out another Top Fiv

Bacon Finishes out another Top Fiv...

11/16/2018
Lonnie Wheatley, WINCHESTER, Ind. (November 16, 2018) – After adding some additional Western World Championships hardware to the mantel, Brady Bacon finished out a fifth season among the top five in Amsoil USAC National Sprint Car points at last weekend’s Oval Nationals at Perris Auto Speedway. Double duty the previous weekend at San Tan Valley’s Arizona Speedway netted another Western World Championship title with a Saturday night, November 3, score in the 360-ci USAC...more
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  • administrator on Nov 16, 2018
  • Article Date: 11/16/2018
Tags: Brady Bacon, Non-Winged Sprints, Midgets
Bacon Takes Aim at $50K Turkey Nig

Bacon Takes Aim at $50K Turkey Nig...

11/21/2018
Lonnie Wheatley, WINCHESTER, Ind. (November 21, 2018) – Reaching the 100 race mark on the season, Brady Bacon has his sights set on the ARP $50,000 bonus at this week’s Turkey Night affair atop California’s Ventura Raceway. The bonus goes to the driver that can top both the USAC West Coast Sprint Car portion of the event as well as the USAC Midget leg of the 78th running of the “Turkey Night Midget Grand Prix”. The event begins with a full card of USAC West Coast...more
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  • administrator on Nov 21, 2018
  • Article Date: 11/21/2018
Tags: Brady Bacon, USAC National Midgets, Winged Sprints
Indianapolis Motor Speedway BC39 C

Indianapolis Motor Speedway BC39 C...

11/23/2018
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to pick up the inaugural Indianapolis Motor Speedway BC39 Champion shirt!!! They are only available for a limited time and will sell out!! The shirt material is the soft style T-shirts! Orders placed by December 15th will arrive by Christmas!!!
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  • Xia Xianna Baker on Nov 23, 2018
  • Article Date: 11/23/2018
Tags: Brady Bacon, Winged Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints
Hulbert and Fenske crowned POWRi P

Hulbert and Fenske crowned POWRi P...

11/24/2018
Joliet, Ill., November 24 - With the inaugural season of the Lucas Oil Performance Open Wheel Racing, Inc. (POWRi) Pavement Midget Series completed, top drivers, including champions Billy Hulbert and Taylor Fenske, were honored at the series’ banquet and awards night here at Heroes West Sports Grill Saturday evening. Hulbert, the 28-year-old speedster from Channahon, Ill., was crowned the overall champion of the series, capturing three feature races on his way to the...more
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  • administrator on Nov 24, 2018
  • Article Date: 11/24/2018
Tags: Grundy County Speedway, POWRi, POWRi Pavement Midgets
POWRi Teams Featured at Gateway Di

POWRi Teams Featured at Gateway Di...

11/25/2018
Already sick of the cold weather and the off-season? You can catch all of the LIVE action from the Gateway Dirt Nationals, featuring POWRi stars including newly crowned 2018 POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League Champion Tucker Klaasmeyer. Catch 2017 POWRi Champion Logan Seavey, 2016 POWRi Champion Zach Daum, and many more at the link below! Order the PPV here- https://www.dirtondirt.com/liveOrder.php?id=77
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  • administrator on Nov 25, 2018
  • Article Date: 11/25/2018
Tags: Gateway Motorsports Park, POWRi National Midgets, POWRi
Klaasmeyer Crowned 2018 POWRi Luca

Klaasmeyer Crowned 2018 POWRi Luca...

11/27/2018
Belleville, IL – After a valiant effort in 2017 with the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League, Tucker Klaasmeyer came up one spot short in the final championship standings. Determined to make 2018 his year, the Kansan set with one goal in mind: to win the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League championship. With the conclusion of the 2018 season, Tucker Klaasmeyer is officially your 2018 POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League champion. In 2018, the hot shoe out of...more
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  • administrator on Nov 27, 2018
  • Article Date: 11/27/2018
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi West Midgets, POWRi Division II Midgets
First Look: Entry List Growing Fas

First Look: Entry List Growing Fas...

11/27/2018
(Image Credit: Buck Monson) Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (November 27, 2018) With over 100 entries confirmed, the list of drivers for the 33rd annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire has been released with 118 entries listed on the Chili Bowl website. Including 25 former A-Feature starters, the list of teams includes 2006 race winner, Tim McCreadie, who has made the shift to racing for James Neuman Racing for the 2019 event. Revealing a...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Nov 27, 2018
  • Article Date: 11/27/2018
Tags: Tulsa Expo Raceway, Chili Bowl Nationals, Midgets
Swindell Set for Final Start of 20

Swindell Set for Final Start of 20...

11/27/2018
(Photo by TeeJay Crawford) Inside Line Promotions – GERMANTOWN, Tenn. (Nov. 27, 2018) – Sammy Swindell has one final event on tap in 2018. Swindell will pilot his midget this Thursday through Saturday inside The Dome at America’s Center in St. Louis, Mo., during the 3rd annual VP Racing Fuels Gateway Dirt Nationals. It marks the first time midgets will race in the event. “You try to relate it to someplace you’ve run,” he said. “With me running just the Chili Bowl with...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Nov 27, 2018
  • Article Date: 11/27/2018
Tags: Sammy Swindell, The Dome at America's Center, Winged Sprints
Valley Speedway Drivers Meeting

Valley Speedway Drivers Meeting

11/28/2018
This Sunday December 2nd Valley Speedway will be having our drivers meeting to discuss the 2019 race season. The meeting will be at the Historic Building at downtown Grain Valley at 1 pm. Don't miss this meeting if you would like some input on the 2019 race season.
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  • administrator on Nov 28, 2018
  • Article Date: 11/28/2018
Tags: Valley Speedway, Non-Winged Sprints, Modifieds
Bacon to the Gateway Dirt National

Bacon to the Gateway Dirt National...

11/29/2018
Lonnie Wheatley, WINCHESTER, Ind. (November 29, 2018) – On the heels of a top ten Turkey Night finish last Thursday, Brady Bacon finishes out his 2018 racing season with this weekend’s $10,000-to-win Midget portion of the Gateway Dirt Nationals at St. Louis’ The Dome at America’s Center. Following an open practice session for the Midgets on Thursday, Bacon takes the wheel of the FMR No. 76m for a full state of action on Friday and then Saturday’s championship...more
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  • administrator on Nov 29, 2018
  • Article Date: 11/29/2018
Tags: Brady Bacon, Winged Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints
Inside Line Promotions Competitors

Inside Line Promotions Competitors...

11/30/2018
Inside Line Promotions – LEWISTOWN, Pa. (Nov. 30, 2018) – Inside Line Promotions clients combined to earn at least 100 feature victories for the fifth straight year during a stout 2018 campaign. A total of 22 drivers scored at least one triumph and five drivers combined for eight championships. Jack Dover led the way with 12 feature victories, giving him at least a dozen trips to Victory Lane during five of the last six seasons. He also claimed the Carpet Land Nebraska...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Nov 30, 2018
  • Article Date: 11/30/2018
Tags: Winged Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints, Micro Sprints
Inside Line Promotions Offering Sp

Inside Line Promotions Offering Sp...

12/3/2018
Inside Line Promotions – LEWISTOWN, Pa. (Dec. 3, 2018) – Inside Line Promotions is partnering with K1 RaceGear by Ryan Bowers Motorsports to offer a limited number of special edition driver suits. The custom suits, which are SFI 5 Nomex, will be offered at a discounted rate and a special press release package with free PR will be included for any driver selected to take advantage of the opportunity. The driver suit will showcase the ILP logo, but also has earmarked...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Dec 03, 2018
  • Article Date: 12/3/2018
Tags: Ryan Bowers, Modifieds, Stock Cars
DHR Suspension Clients Record 89 V

DHR Suspension Clients Record 89 V...

12/5/2018
Inside Line Promotions – MARION, Ark. (Dec. 5, 2018) – DHR Suspension clients combined to win 89 feature races and 11 championships during a stellar 2018 season. Jordon Mallett led the way with a career-best four championships, including his second straight USCS Series national title. He also won the USCS Deep South Thunder, Mid-South Thunder and Southern Thunder championships. Shone Evans picked up the crate sprint cars title at Ohsweken Speedway in Ohsweken, Ontario,...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Dec 05, 2018
  • Article Date: 12/5/2018
Tags: Winged Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints, Stock Cars
Bernal Joining Swindell Motorsport

Bernal Joining Swindell Motorsport...

12/5/2018
(Photo by TeeJay Crawford) Inside Line Promotions – AVON, Ind. (Dec. 5, 2018) – Ryan Bernal has been tabbed to pilot the Swindell Motorsports No. 39 midget during the upcoming Chili Bowl Midget Nationals. The 33rd edition of the marquee event will be held Jan. 14-19 at the River Spirit Expo Center in Tulsa, Okla. Bernal produced his career-best run during the most recent Chili Bowl when he charged from 23rd to a fifth-place showing. “We’re excited to have Ryan in a car...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Dec 05, 2018
  • Article Date: 12/5/2018
Tags: Kevin Swindell, Ryan Bernal, Chili Bowl Nationals
RacinBoys Showcasing Live Pay-Per-

RacinBoys Showcasing Live Pay-Per-...

12/11/2018
Inside Line Promotions – KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Dec. 11, 2018) – RacinBoys returns as the source of live video throughout two of the biggest indoor events of the year. The RacinBoys Broadcasting Network will offer live Pay-Per-View video of the 34th annual Lucas Oil Tulsa Shootout as well as the 33rd annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals Presented by General Tire. Both events will be held inside the River Spirit Expo Center in Tulsa, Okla. The Lucas Oil Tulsa Shootout,...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Dec 11, 2018
  • Article Date: 12/11/2018
Tags: Chili Bowl Nationals, Tulsa Shootout, Micro Sprints
Hagar Set for First Midget Start S

Hagar Set for First Midget Start S...

12/11/2018
(Photo by TeeJay Crawford) Inside Line Promotions – MARION, Ark. (Dec. 11, 2018) – Derek Hagar will make his first midget start since January this Saturday when he invades the Southern Illinois Center for the Junior Knepper 55. Hagar, who co-owns the race car with Jonathan Proctor, last raced a midget during the Chili Bowl Midget Nationals and prior to that his most recent start was during the 2017 edition of the Junior Knepper 55. The USAC P1 Insurance National...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Dec 11, 2018
  • Article Date: 12/11/2018
Tags: Derek Hagar, Southern Illinois Center, USAC National Midgets
Bruce Jr. and Bergman Pegged for T

Bruce Jr. and Bergman Pegged for T...

12/11/2018
(Photo by Casey Jones) Inside Line Promotions – OWASSO, Okla. (Dec. 11, 2018) – Team Eights will operate a two-car midget team during a pair of marquee events the next month. Tony Bruce Jr. is slated to be behind the wheel of a race car along with sprint car racing veteran Seth Bergman, who is taking the place of car owner Chad Wheeler when the team races this Saturday inside the Southern Illinois Center in Du Quoin, Ill., during the Junior Knepper 55 with the USAC P1...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Dec 11, 2018
  • Article Date: 12/11/2018
Tags: Tony Bruce, Seth Bergman, Southern Illinois Center
JRR Stable Headed to the Junior Kn

JRR Stable Headed to the Junior Kn...

12/14/2018
DU QUOIN, Illinois - All three Jody Rosenboom Racing Midgets are ready for the ten hour haul to Du Quoin, Illinois for the 4th Annual Junior Knepper 55 at the Southern Illinois Center on the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds. The USAC National Midget tour is hitting the 1/6 mile dirt track inside the Southern Illinois Center on Saturday, December 15, for their final special event of 2018. The JRR stable consists of three different midget cars that are set to run both the...more
Jody Rosenboom
  • Jody Rosenboom on Dec 14, 2018
  • Article Date: 12/14/2018
Tags: Jody Rosenboom, Ryan Bickett, Conor Daly
Schudy Crowned 2018 POWRi West Cha

Schudy Crowned 2018 POWRi West Cha...

12/14/2018
After placing third in the 2017 season standings, Kory Schudy and car owner Jon Sawyer stormed into the 2018 race season with a plan of redemption. A four year POWRi West Midget League veteran, Kory wheeled his Hughs Bros/Empire Energy and Sprint Lawn Care/VP Racing Fuels sponsored, Gaerte powered number 28 BOSS Chassis to the top of the leaderboard. Racing out of Springfield, Missouri, consistency was key for Kory and Jon. Out of 29 scheduled races, 23 shows were...more
Eric Fenton
  • Eric Fenton on Dec 14, 2018
  • Article Date: 12/14/2018
Tags: POWRi West Midgets, POWRi, Midgets
POWRi Lucas Oil National Midgets R

POWRi Lucas Oil National Midgets R...

12/15/2018
Belleville, IL – After a banner 2018 season, which concluded with first-time driver and owner champions, the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League, has set its sights on 2019. An action-packed schedule dotted with historic outings, traditional stops, and first-time events, 2019 is sure to be another thrilling year. Set to open the season with a bang, the Sixth Annual Turnpike Challenge will now see four nights of racing in a row. A thrilling and star-studded yearly...more
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  • administrator on Dec 15, 2018
  • Article Date: 12/15/2018
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi West Midgets, POWRi Division II Midgets
RacinBoys Offering Perfect Holiday

RacinBoys Offering Perfect Holiday...

12/17/2018
Inside Line Promotions – KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Dec. 17, 2018) – With the holiday season approaching RacinBoys has a great gift to give any racing fan. The RacinBoys Broadcasting Network will provide live Pay-Per-View video from the 34th annual Lucas Oil Tulsa Shootout and 33rd annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals Presented by General Tire next month. The Lucas Oil Tulsa Shootout, which is Jan. 2-5, will have more than 1,000 combined entries in seven divisions – 600cc...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Dec 18, 2018
  • Article Date: 12/17/2018
Tags: Chili Bowl Nationals, Tulsa Shootout, Micro Sprints
Speed Shift TV Featuring Live Pay-

Speed Shift TV Featuring Live Pay-...

12/18/2018
Inside Line Promotions – MAPLE GROVE, Minn. (Dec. 18, 2018) – Speed Shift TV has signed on as the exclusive Pay-Per-View video provider for the upcoming United Truck Parts International Midget Series spectacle. Springs Speedway in Western Springs, Auckland, New Zealand, will host some of the top midget competitors from around the world on four times during an 11-day span beginning later this month. The event is a ‘team’ showcase with Team USA being represented by Kyle...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Dec 18, 2018
  • Article Date: 12/18/2018
Tags: Springs Speedway, Speed Shift TV, Midgets
Hagar Powers to Career-Best Midget

Hagar Powers to Career-Best Midget...

12/18/2018
(Photo by Johnny Blaine Smith) Inside Line Promotions – DU QUOIN, Ill. (Dec. 18, 2018) – Derek Hagar earned his career-best midget finish last Saturday evening during the Junior Knepper 55 held inside the Southern Illinois Center. Hagar, who was making his first start in the midget he co-owns with Jonathan Proctor since last January, rallied to post a third-place finish during the USAC P1 Insurance National Midgets event. “They tried something different with the draw...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Dec 18, 2018
  • Article Date: 12/18/2018
Tags: Derek Hagar, Southern Illinois Center, USAC National Midgets
Nienhiser 13th at Junior Knepper 5

Nienhiser 13th at Junior Knepper 5...

12/18/2018
PETERSEN MEDIA: Getting an opportunity to do some indoor Midget racing over the winter, Paul Nienhiser kicked the winter season off on Saturday night at the Junior Knepper 55 where he would make the show out of the 70 drivers entered in the event, and finish 13th in his first night aboard the Joe Roosevans owned entry. “It was a great first night, and I am really excited with how things went and to make the show against a really stout field of cars,” Paul Nienhiser...more
Paul Nienhiser
  • Paul Nienhiser on Dec 18, 2018
  • Article Date: 12/18/2018
Tags: Paul Nienhiser, Southern Illinois Center, USAC National Midgets
Over 300 Entries Readying For 2019

Over 300 Entries Readying For 2019...

12/20/2018
(Image Credit: George Levy) Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (December 20, 2018) Exceeding 300 entries for the fifth consecutive event, a melting pot of talent is set to converge on Tulsa, Okla. with tens of thousands of fans from all walks of life set to file into the River Spirit Expo Center from nearly every corner of the globe for the 33rd Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire, happening January 14-19, 2019. “When the Chili Bowl started, we had just...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Dec 20, 2018
  • Article Date: 12/20/2018
Tags: Tulsa Expo Raceway, Chili Bowl Nationals, Midgets
POWRI CHAMPIONSHIP BANQUET DETAILS

POWRI CHAMPIONSHIP BANQUET DETAILS...

12/20/2018
INDIANAPOLIS, IN. (December 20, 2018) - The 2018 POWRi Championship Banquet will be held on Saturday, January 26, 2019, at the River City Casino & Hotel in St. Louis, Missouri. The evening will kick off at 6:30 PM with a cocktail hour followed by dinner and the awards ceremony. Champions, along with the top ten in the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midgets (Drivers & Owners), POWRi Lucas Oil West Midgets, POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micros and POWRi Lucas Oil WAR...more
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  • administrator on Dec 20, 2018
  • Article Date: 12/20/2018
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
"2019 Badger Midget opener at Beav

"2019 Badger Midget opener at Beav...

12/20/2018
Beaver Dam, WI, Dec. 20---The Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Racing Series, kickoffs season number 83 at Beaver Dam Raceway on Saturday Night April 20 with the running of the "The Wipperfurth Triple Crown". The 1/3-mile high banked clay oval will host the IRA Bumper to Bumper Outlaw Sprint Car Series, the Auto Meter Wisconsin WingLESS Sprint Series and Badger. Badger has sanctioned fifty-eight midget events at the track since it reopened in 1993, in...more
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  • administrator on Dec 20, 2018
  • Article Date: 12/20/2018
Tags: Beaver Dam Raceway, Badger Midget Auto Racing Association, Badger Midgets
TBJ Promotions’ Midget Round Up Re

TBJ Promotions’ Midget Round Up Re...

12/21/2018
Inside Line Promotions – OWASSO, Okla. (Dec. 21, 2018) – The 4th annual Midget Round Up will be hosted by Airport Raceway in Garden City, Kan., during Memorial Day Weekend. The TBJ Promotions’ doubleheader is May 25-26 and will showcase midgets featuring the POWRi Lucas Oil RMMRA Series along with Winged ‘A’ Class and Stock Non-Wing micro sprints with the Lucas Oil National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by Tel-Star Technologies. “The Rocky Mountain Series has...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Dec 21, 2018
  • Article Date: 12/21/2018
Tags: Airport Raceway, RMMRA, Micro Sprints
RacinBoys Set for Live PPV of Luca

RacinBoys Set for Live PPV of Luca...

12/24/2018
Inside Line Promotions – KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Dec. 24, 2018) – There is only a little more than one week remaining until two of the marquee indoor racing events of the year kick off. The 34th annual Lucas Oil Tulsa Shootout is Jan. 2-5 followed by the 33rd annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals Presented by General Tire Jan. 14-19. Both events will be held inside the River Spirit Expo Center in Tulsa, Okla., where the RacinBoys Broadcasting Network will offer live...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Dec 24, 2018
  • Article Date: 12/24/2018
Tags: Chili Bowl Nationals, Tulsa Shootout, Micro Sprints
Chase Johnson Captures Several Sto

Chase Johnson Captures Several Sto...

12/24/2018
(Photo by Collin Markle Photography) Inside Line Promotions – PENNGROVE, Calif. (Dec. 24, 2018) – Chase Johnson enjoyed success throughout one of the busiest seasons of his career as he competed in a half-dozen different types of race cars in 2018. Johnson climbed behind the wheel of a midget, an outlaw kart and both 410ci and 360ci winged and non-wing sprint cars. Ironically, his feature victories came in race cars he has the least experience piloting. Johnson...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Dec 24, 2018
  • Article Date: 12/24/2018
Tags: Chase Johnson, NARC King of the West Sprints, NARC-Northern Auto Racing Club
Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas

12/24/2018
The POWRi Family would like to wish all of you a very Merry Christmas.
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  • administrator on Dec 24, 2018
  • Article Date: 12/24/2018
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
Brad Loyet Set To Take On The Chil

Brad Loyet Set To Take On The Chil...

12/28/2018
(Image Credit: Dylan Duvall) Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (December 28, 2018) The 33rd Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals Presented by General Tire will be one of mixed emotions for the Loyet family as Brad Loyet will get behind the wheel of the Loyet Landscaping/Vacuworx No. 05 one last time before he hangs up the helmet. Taken out of the seat in February 2018 when a wheel exploded while inflating a tire, Loyet was rushed into surgery and has since been recovering from...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Dec 28, 2018
  • Article Date: 12/28/2018
Tags: Brad Loyet, Tulsa Expo Raceway, Chili Bowl Nationals
Tentative Preliminary Night Roster

Tentative Preliminary Night Roster...

1/1/2019
(Image Credit: Travis Branch) Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (January 2, 2019) With the calendar turning to a new year, the countdown to the 33rd Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire is just under two weeks from going green. Taking place January 14-19, 2019 atop the Tulsa Expo Raceway, located inside the River Spirit Expo Center in Tulsa, Okla. the tentative nightly roster has been released. Comprised of 352 entries, the list of drivers has talent...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Jan 01, 2019
  • Article Date: 1/1/2019
Tags: Tulsa Expo Raceway, Chili Bowl Nationals, Midgets
RacinBoys Broadcasting Network Sho

RacinBoys Broadcasting Network Sho...

1/8/2019
(Photo by DB3 Imaging) Inside Line Promotions – TULSA, Okla. (Jan. 8, 2019) – Anticipation is building as the 33rd annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals Presented by General Tire is less than a week away. The marquee midget event, which is held inside the River Spirit Expo Center from Jan. 14-19, has more than 350 entries as this year marks the first time it has expanded to a six-day spectacle. The first of five preliminary nights opens the action next Monday and the...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Jan 08, 2019
  • Article Date: 1/8/2019
Tags: Chili Bowl Nationals, Midgets, RacinBoys
Hagar Makes Tulsa Shootout Non-Win

Hagar Makes Tulsa Shootout Non-Win...

1/8/2019
Inside Line Promotions – TULSA, Okla. (Jan. 8, 2019) – Derek Hagar made the most of his first start at the Lucas Oil Tulsa Shootout since 2002 last weekend during the 34th edition of the famed micro sprint event. Hagar, who was driving for Randy and Melanie Boulton in the non-wing outlaw class, locked into the A Main through strong runs in a heat race and qualifier inside the River Spirit Expo Center. “There were about 275 entries in that class,” he said. “We were good...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Jan 08, 2019
  • Article Date: 1/8/2019
Tags: Derek Hagar, Chili Bowl Nationals, Tulsa Shootout
WINGED NATION, RIP THE FENCE AND S

WINGED NATION, RIP THE FENCE AND S...

1/8/2019
CONCORD, N.C. (January 8, 2019) – Motor Racing Network’s hit TV show and podcast Winged Nation is teaming up with the Rip the Fence podcast team to bring the Sage Fruit Chili Bowl Nationals Pit Party to the historic River Spirit Expo Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma for the Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire. Winged Nation host Steve Post and Rip the Fence co-hosts Tyler Burnett and Dillon Welch will be on location broadcasting live from 3-4 pm CT on...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Jan 08, 2019
  • Article Date: 1/8/2019
Tags: Tulsa Expo Raceway, Chili Bowl Nationals, Midgets
Need To Know: 2019 Chili Bowl Form

Need To Know: 2019 Chili Bowl Form...

1/8/2019
Bryan Hulbert - TULSA, Okla. (January 8, 2019) The countdown to the 33rd annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire is nearly complete. Taking place January 14-19, 2019, the melting pot of racing talent set to converge on the River Spirit Expo Center in Tulsa, Okla. stands at 355 entries from 33 states and five countries. For the 2019 event, the addition of Monday qualifying has adjusted the format slightly. The only change to the Preliminary Night...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Jan 08, 2019
  • Article Date: 1/8/2019
Tags: Tulsa Expo Raceway, Chili Bowl Nationals, Midgets
"Seven Badger Midget races at Syca

"Seven Badger Midget races at Syca...

1/9/2019
Sycamore, Ill., Jan. 9---The Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Series will return to Sycamore (IL) Speedway for seven races during the 2019 season. This marks the fourth year that Badger will visit the famed 59-year old track in Northern Illinois. The first appearance for the Badger Midgets on the 1/3 mile dirt oval will be on Saturday, May 18 followed by Saturday dates on June 1, June 22, July 20, Aug. 3, Aug. 17, and Aug. 31. Sycamore is one of eighteen...more
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  • administrator on Jan 09, 2019
  • Article Date: 1/9/2019
Tags: Sycamore Speedway, Badger Midget Auto Racing Association, Badger Midgets
Taylor has Fresh Car, Engine and C

Taylor has Fresh Car, Engine and C...

1/9/2019
Inside Line Promotions – GREEN RIVER, Wyo. (Jan. 9, 2019) – Zac Taylor is healed up, has a new car and fresh engine, and is riding a wave of confidence heading into the 33rd annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Midget Nationals hosted inside the River Spirit Expo Center in Tulsa, Okla., next week. Toward the end of the 2018 racing season Taylor was injured in a non-racing incident, sidelining him for the remainder of the season. That injury has healed and Taylor and the Todd...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Jan 09, 2019
  • Article Date: 1/9/2019
Tags: Zac Taylor, Chili Bowl Nationals, Midgets
Andrews Pumped for Fourth Chili Bo

Andrews Pumped for Fourth Chili Bo...

1/9/2019
Inside Line Promotions – SANDUSKY, Ohio (Jan. 9, 2019) – The move to Toyota engines by Thomas Motorsports has Chris Andrews excited for his fourth shot at the Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Midget Nationals next week during the 33rd edition of the midget event, which is held inside the River Spirit Expo Center in Tulsa, Okla. In arguably the biggest midget car race in the world – there are more than 350 entries this year – having that confidence is huge for Andrews. “Tyler...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Jan 09, 2019
  • Article Date: 1/9/2019
Tags: Chris Andrews, Chili Bowl Nationals, Midgets
Bruce Jr. and Bergman Guide Team E

Bruce Jr. and Bergman Guide Team E...

1/9/2019
Inside Line Promotions – OWASSO, Okla. (Jan. 9, 2019) – The Team Eights duo of Tony Bruce Jr. and Seth Bergman will venture to the 33rd annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Midget Nationals next week in search of career-best outings at the oval inside the River Spirit Expo Center in Tulsa, Okla. Bruce Jr. posted a career-best finish in 2016 when he placed 12th in a preliminary night A Main before ending 13th in a B Main during the finale. Bergman recorded a career-best...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Jan 09, 2019
  • Article Date: 1/9/2019
Tags: Tony Bruce, Seth Bergman, Chili Bowl Nationals
Chase Johnson Aiming to Repeat Suc

Chase Johnson Aiming to Repeat Suc...

1/9/2019
(Photo by Collin Markle Photography) Inside Line Promotions – PENNGROVE, Calif. (Jan. 9, 2019) – Confidence is at an all-time high for Chase Johnson entering the 33rd annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Midget Nationals next week. Johnson posted his career-best preliminary night finish of third before he garnered a career-best eighth-place result in the finale during last year’s edition of the premier midget event inside the River Spirit Expo Center in Tulsa, Okla. “I knew if...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Jan 09, 2019
  • Article Date: 1/9/2019
Tags: Chase Johnson, Chili Bowl Nationals, Midgets
Swindell Searching for Sixth Chili

Swindell Searching for Sixth Chili...

1/9/2019
Inside Line Promotions – GERMANTOWN, Tenn. (Jan. 9, 2019) – There is no more of a decorated driver entering the famed Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Midget Nationals than Sammy Swindell. Swindell has earned the most event victories – five – and the most Vacuworx Invitational Race of Champions wins – four – throughout the storied history of the marquee midget event, which is held inside the River Spirit Expo Center in Tulsa, Okla., next week. “Mainly staying out of trouble and...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Jan 09, 2019
  • Article Date: 1/9/2019
Tags: Sammy Swindell, Chili Bowl Nationals, Midgets
NOS® Energy Drink Named Official

NOS® Energy Drink Named Official...

1/10/2019
Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (January 10, 2019) The 33rd edition of the Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals Presented By General Tire will be revved higher than normal as NOS Energy Drink has signed on as the “Official Energy Drink of the Chili Bowl”. Introduced in 2005, NOS Energy Drink has been a staple supporter of Motorsports with representation over the last 13-years across NASCAR, Formula Drift, ARCA, World of Outlaws, and USAC just to name a few. Adding the Lucas Oil...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Jan 10, 2019
  • Article Date: 1/10/2019
Tags: Tulsa Expo Raceway, Chili Bowl Nationals, Midgets
Sarff Crowned POWRi National Midge

Sarff Crowned POWRi National Midge...

1/11/2019
Belleville, IL – After a grueling freshmen season with the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League, Mason City, Illinois’s Karter Sarff claimed Rookie of the Year honors and a fourth-place finish overall in the standings. With one podium, five top-five finishes and 16 top-ten finishes, Sarff was the only driver in the top seven that was winless, a tip of the hat to his consistency aboard his Steve Reynolds Motorsports, Boss Factory Racing #21KS entry. Sarff’s best...more
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  • administrator on Jan 11, 2019
  • Article Date: 1/11/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi, Midgets
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