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2020 Lucas Oil Chili Bowl National

2020 Lucas Oil Chili Bowl National...

2/8/2019
Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (February 13, 2019) The time to set your reminder is now. Reserved Seat ticket renewals and new ticket orders for the 34th annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire begin on Wednesday, March 6, 2019, and run through Thursday, April 11, 2019. Slated for January 13-18, 2020, tickets for the 34th annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire will again be sold in six, five, and four-day packages for...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Feb 08, 2019
  • Article Date: 2/8/2019
Tags: Tulsa Expo Raceway, Chili Bowl Nationals, Midgets
Bacon Eyes Big Season after Career

Bacon Eyes Big Season after Career...

2/8/2019
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (February 8, 2019) – Brady Bacon is poised for a huge 2019 season after getting the year off to a stellar start under the big top of the Tulsa Expo Center in January. After posting a pair of top-five Micro Sprint finishes to kick off the year at the Tulsa Shootout, the Broken Arrow, OK, native backed it up by turning in his best Chili Bowl Nationals finish to date at the Tulsa Expo Raceway with a fourth-place finish in the January 19...more
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  • administrator on Feb 08, 2019
  • Article Date: 2/8/2019
Tags: Brady Bacon, Winged Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints
SUNSHINE DOUBLE-DIPS IN OCALA WITH

SUNSHINE DOUBLE-DIPS IN OCALA WITH...

2/10/2019
If Friday’s victory at Bubba Raceway Park was one small step toward a successful USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midget season for Tyler Courtney, then Saturday night’s win was a giant leap toward what could be a banner year in the series for the Indianapolis, Indiana driver. Courtney slid by Tucker Klaasmeyer with nine laps remaining in Saturday’s 30-lap “Winter Dirt Games X” feature, blasting to victory for the second time in as many nights on the 3/8-mile, D-shaped...more
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  • administrator on Feb 13, 2019
  • Article Date: 2/10/2019
Tags: Tyler Courtney, Ocala Speedway, USAC National Midgets
POWRi & BCRA Form New Partnership

POWRi & BCRA Form New Partnership...

2/15/2019
BELLEVILLE, IL. (February 14, 2019) – Performance Open Wheel Racing, Inc. (POWRi), an already established midget racing powerhouse, is proud to announce the addition of some west coast flavor to the brand as a partnership with the Bay Cities Racing Association (BCRA) has been formed. The BCRA group will be rebranded as the POWRi BCRA Lucas Oil Midget Series. Founded in 1939, the Bay Cities Racing Association has a rich and flavorful history of midget racing in the...more
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  • administrator on Feb 15, 2019
  • Article Date: 2/15/2019
Tags: POWRi, POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Wildcard Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints
Reserved seating for the inaugura

Reserved seating for the inaugura...

2/15/2019
Reserved seating for the inaugural Elk Grove Ford Hangtown 100 is on sale now! Get yours while they're hot by visiting www.hangtown100.com/tickets The USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midget race at Placerville Speedway on Tuesday and Wednesday November 19th and 20th showcases an over $100,000 purse, making it the richest two-night midget event in history. The Elk Grove Ford Hangtown 100 marks the first ever appearance by the USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midget Series...more
Adam Ulrey
  • Adam Ulrey on Feb 15, 2019
  • Article Date: 2/15/2019
Tags: Placerville Speedway, USAC National Midgets, Midgets
Sun Shines Bright In Florida

Sun Shines Bright In Florida

2/16/2019
Ocala, Florida (February 9, 2019)………If Friday’s victory at Bubba Raceway Park was one small step toward a successful USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midget season for Tyler Courtney, then Saturday night’s win was a giant leap toward what could be a banner year in the series for the Indianapolis, Indiana driver. Courtney slid by Tucker Klaasmeyer with nine laps remaining in Saturday’s 30-lap “Winter Dirt Games X” feature, blasting to victory for the second time in as...more
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  • administrator on Feb 16, 2019
  • Article Date: 2/16/2019
Tags: Chris Windom, Tyler Courtney, Andrew Layser
POWRi TECH BULLETIN

POWRi TECH BULLETIN

2/16/2019
Belleville, IL. – February 16, 2019; In an effort to grow the sport of midget racing and make the cost of our sport more affordable to a broader spectrum, we have revised our current engine rules. Officials of the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget & West Midget League have announced the following changes to the 2019 Rule Book. Fontana - Maximum of 179 CID (2934cc) Gaerte Block - Maximum of 177 CID (2900cc) Mopar Block – Maximum of 171 CID (2803cc) ...
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  • administrator on Feb 16, 2019
  • Article Date: 2/16/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi West Midgets, POWRi
Speed Shift TV and POWRi Partner f

Speed Shift TV and POWRi Partner f...

2/18/2019
Shawn Miller – MAPLE GROVE, Minn. (Feb. 18, 2019) – Speed Shift TV is pleased to announce a partnership with POWRi Racing beginning with the 2019 season. The motor sports marketing, production and live streaming provider will live broadcast approximately 40 POWRi Lucas Oil National and West Midget League, POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint League and POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro events this season with the complete schedule being announced in the near...more
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  • administrator on Feb 18, 2019
  • Article Date: 2/18/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
Speed Shift TV and POWRi Partner f

Speed Shift TV and POWRi Partner f...

2/18/2019
Inside Line Promotions – MAPLE GROVE, Minn. (Feb. 18, 2019) – Speed Shift TV is pleased to announce a partnership with POWRi Racing beginning with the 2019 season. The motor sports marketing, production and live streaming provider will live broadcast approximately 40 POWRi Lucas Oil National and West Midget League, POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint League and POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro events this season with the complete schedule being announced in the near...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Feb 18, 2019
  • Article Date: 2/18/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
POWRi National Midgets and OCRS Wi

POWRi National Midgets and OCRS Wi...

2/21/2019
Bryan Hulbert – SAPULPA, Okla. (February 21, 2019) The 2019 season opener at Creek County Speedway is just under a month away, and the track is opening with two high profile events. Starting off Thursday, March 21, the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League will open their 6th annual Turnpike Challenge at the quarter-mile oval with the nation’s top Midget drivers making their way back to the Tulsa area just a couple months removed from the Lucas Oil Chili Bowl...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Feb 21, 2019
  • Article Date: 2/21/2019
Tags: Creek County Speedway, Oil Capital Racing Series, POWRi National Midgets
Season Opening Turnpike Challenge

Season Opening Turnpike Challenge...

2/23/2019
BELLEVILLE, ILL. (February 22, 2019) – In just one month’s time, the POWRi Lucas Oil National & West Midget League will kick start what is slated to be the biggest season in league history with the sixth annual Turnpike Challenge. The traditional season opening event for a handful of years, the “Sooner State” special returns to first on the docket in 2019 as the event is bigger and better than ever. Running from Thursday, March 21 through Sunday, March 24, this...more
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  • administrator on Feb 23, 2019
  • Article Date: 2/23/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
Bryson, Colwell, Love Headline POW

Bryson, Colwell, Love Headline POW...

2/26/2019
BELLEVILLE, ILL. (February 26, 2019) – A new and exciting season is on the horizon for the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League, which brings to light a group of fresh, young faces that are set to contend for Rookie of the Year honors. A historically significant honor, some previous winners of the award have eventually moved on to become POWRi National Midget Champions and even advance their career into the sprint car and stock car world. Heading into the 2019...more
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  • administrator on Feb 26, 2019
  • Article Date: 2/26/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
RACE OF CHAMPIONS ANNOUNCES THREE

RACE OF CHAMPIONS ANNOUNCES THREE...

3/1/2019
In 2019 TQ Midget competitors from around the Northeast will have an opportunity to compete in three unique events at two of the Northeast’s top-facilities. Each race will pay a minimum of $500-to-win while giving the competitors an opportunity to earn a Race of Champions championship. When the 2019 Champions are crowned in January they will receive a Champions Helmet, Hoosier Championship Jacket and Sign Board from Pilat Design (Waterloo, NY) honoring their...more
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  • administrator on Mar 02, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/1/2019
Tags: Chemung Speedrome, Lake Erie Speedway, Race of Champions
Warrior Sprints team up with Hatha

Warrior Sprints team up with Hatha...

3/3/2019
Colorado’s premier dirt tracks will become coliseums in the 2019 season as the raging beasts of the POWRi Warrior Sprint Car Series are unleashed. Joe Bellm, president of Blood, Sweat & Tears Promotions, is spearheading the new series’ ventures into Colorado. “Wingless sprint cars have provided some of the best racing since the beginning of time,” he said of the POWRi machines. “They’re fast and they bring exceptional competition.” That competition will hit the...more
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  • administrator on Mar 03, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/3/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
Advance Auto Parts Announcement!

Advance Auto Parts Announcement!

3/4/2019
Owen Carlson Racing is proud to announce a new partnership with Advance Auto Parts! Advance Auto Parts, Inc. is a leading automotive aftermarket parts provider that serves both professional installer and do-it-yourself customers. Advance operates nearly 5000 stores and services over 1000 Carquest stores across North America, so you are sure to find one near you! Be sure to follow Owen Carlson Racing and Advance Auto Parts as we will be announcing some promotions soon!
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  • Traci Carlson on Mar 04, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/4/2019
Tags: Owen Carlson, Minnesota Micro Sprints, NOW600 A-Class Micros
RACE OF CHAMPIONS DRIVERS TO BE PR

RACE OF CHAMPIONS DRIVERS TO BE PR...

3/4/2019
Several Race of Champions Series Champions competitors will have their cars on display during the weekend at the 33rd Annual Syracuse Motorsports Expo which takes place at the New York State Fairgrounds on Saturday March 9 and Sunday, March 10. The Race of Champions will have Mike Leaty’s Troyer Race of Champions Asphalt Modified Series machine on display as well as Tim Gullo’s brand new Troyer Sportsman machine. Andy Jankowiak’s “outdoor” TQ Midget ride will also be...more
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  • administrator on Mar 04, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/4/2019
Tags: Race of Champions, Modifieds, Midgets
RACE OF CHAMPIONS AND PARTNERS TO

RACE OF CHAMPIONS AND PARTNERS TO...

3/4/2019
The Race of Champions Modified Series will take part in the promotion of six events at Spencer Speedway in Williamson, N.Y., and once again at Chemung (N.Y.) Speedrome on Saturday, August 3rd. Spencer will host six racing events and two practice nights during the 2019 racing season, with the promotional partner Jeff Deminck once again in steering the project. The six dates include Race of Champions Asphalt Modified Series appearances on Friday, May 31; Friday, July 26...more
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  • administrator on Mar 05, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/4/2019
Tags: Chemung Speedrome, Spencer Speedway, Race of Champions
2019 RACE OF CHAMPIONS FAMILY OF S

2019 RACE OF CHAMPIONS FAMILY OF S...

3/5/2019
Race of Champions management is taking the first step in releasing its 2019 racing “up-to-the-minute” schedules with the publication of a races scheduled for the Race of Champions family of series. The schedule gives fans an opportunity to visit to premier racing facilities throughout the Northeast. These dates and locations will bring together traditional events with some exciting additions to the promotional calendar, giving everyone a variety of exciting events...more
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  • administrator on Mar 05, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/5/2019
Tags: Jukasa Motor Speedway, Chemung Speedrome, Holland International Speedway
Murphy brings home 2nd place finis

Murphy brings home 2nd place finis...

3/6/2019
From USAC Canton,IL……..Shane Morgan of Creve Couer, Ill. led all 20 laps to win Saturday night’s Engler USAC IMRA Speed2 Midget race at Spoon River Speedway. Sean Murphy, Andy Baugh, Daniel Robinson and Tyler Roth gtrailed at the finish. ENGLER USAC IMRA SPEED2 MIDGET RACE RESULTS: September 22, 2018 – Canton, Illinois – Spoon River Speedway FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Shane Morgan (#15 Morgan), 2. Dave Baugh (#7B Baugh), 3. Daniel Robinson (#6B Baugh), 4. Scott Koerner...more
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  • administrator on Mar 06, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/6/2019
Tags: Sean Murphy, Spoon River Speedway, USAC IMRA D2 MIDGET SERIES
Murphy scores 4th place feature fi

Murphy scores 4th place feature fi...

8/19/2018
Weyant Gets 1st USAC Score at Canton Published by mod134 August 19, 2018 in Spoon River Speedwayand USAC Speed2 IMRA Midgets. Canton IL……..Korey Weyant of Springfield, Ill. led all 20 laps to win Saturday night’s USAC IMRA Speed2 Midget race at Spoon River Speedway. He was trailed by Mitchel Davis, Shane Morgan, Sean Murphy and Brent Burrows. The series continues September 2 at Spoon River. ENGLER USAC IMRA SPEED2 MIDGET RACE RESULTS: August 18, 2018 – Canton, Illinois...more
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  • administrator on Mar 06, 2019
  • Article Date: 8/19/2018
Tags: Sean Murphy, Spoon River Speedway, USAC IMRA D2 MIDGET SERIES
Bacon Hopeful for some Luck of the

Bacon Hopeful for some Luck of the...

3/7/2019
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (March 7, 2019) – With a potential $50,000 bonus hanging in the balance, Brady Bacon is hoping for a dash of good fortune at Saturday’s USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midget “Shamrock Classic” at Du Quoin’s Southern Illinois Center. “The Macho Man” will be pulling double-duty on the night as well, driving a Kelly Hinck-owned TKH Motorsports/Dahmer Powertrain No. 21h entry in both the Midget and Micro Sprint action. It will mark Bacon’s...more
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  • administrator on Mar 07, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/7/2019
Tags: Brady Bacon, USAC National Sprint Cars, USAC National Midgets
2020 Chili Bowl Ticket Reminder

2020 Chili Bowl Ticket Reminder

3/7/2019
Ticket orders for the 34th annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire have begun. Here are some quick reminders. All orders, renewals and new, are being taken at the same time. You have until April 11, 2019, to renew your ticket or get on the waiting list. Tickets are sold in 4, 5, or 6-day packages. Prices for the 2020 event are as follows: 4-Day (Wednesday-Saturday) $227; 5-Day (Tuesday-Saturday) $282; 6-Day (Monday-Saturday) $337 Prices shown...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Mar 07, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/7/2019
Tags: Tulsa Expo Raceway, Chili Bowl Nationals, Midgets
Max Papis Innovations to become th

Max Papis Innovations to become th...

3/9/2019
BELLEVILLE, ILL. (March 8, 2019) – Max Papis Innovations (MPI), racing’s premier steering wheel manufacturer, has come on board to become The Official Steering Wheel of POWRi Racing in 2019. Constructed with the utmost care and concern of the racer in mind, MPI has developed an ultra-lightweight, uber-comfortable, and sleek-looking design that is applicable in many forms of racing from NASCAR to the Sprint Car, Midget and Micro ranks of POWRi Racing. Founded in 2009 by...more
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  • administrator on Mar 09, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/9/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
2019 POWRi 6th Annual Turnpike Cha

2019 POWRi 6th Annual Turnpike Cha...

3/11/2019
2019 POWRi Season Opener - 6th Annual Turnpike Challenge Schedule of Events – POWRi National & West Midgets, 600cc Outlaw Micros Creek County Speedway: Wednesday 3/20/19 – Open Practice Pits Open 9:00am Practice 6:00pm to 9:00pm Thursday 3/21/19 – Race Day Pits Open All Day Registration 2:00pm to 5:00pm Drivers Meeting 5:30pm Hot Laps – 6:00pm I-44 Speedway: Friday 3/22/19 & Saturday 3/23/19 – Race Day Pits Open All Day Registration 2:00pm to 5:00pm Drivers Meeting...more
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  • administrator on Mar 11, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/11/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
POWRi West Midget League Welcomes

POWRi West Midget League Welcomes...

3/11/2019
Tulsa, Ok. (March 11, 2019) – The anticipation for another stellar season with the POWRi Lucas Oil West Midget League continues to mount with the additional of two exciting sponsors to the 2019 season. Executive Concrete Polishing, who stepped up to serve as the presenting sponsor in 2018, will be back again as the presenting sponsor this year. Offering innovative solutions to customers in Northwest Arkansas, they also serve clients in the Little Rock, Arkansas and...more
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  • administrator on Mar 11, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/11/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
MAVTV MADERA POWRi BCRA MIDGETS TA

MAVTV MADERA POWRi BCRA MIDGETS TA...

3/12/2019
MADERA, CALIFORNIA (March 11, 2019) – The fifth year of MAVTV coverage of the Madera Speedway has seen an expansion to 24 episodes, with the new Madera POWRi BCRA Midgets taking center stage for this Saturday’s TV slate. The newly formed series is a combined effort between the nation’s fastest growing short track, the nation’s fastest growing open wheel sanctioning body, and the oldest sanctioning body in Midget racing history. They will combine for five races...more
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  • administrator on Mar 12, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/12/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
Hagar Fired Up Following Frustrati

Hagar Fired Up Following Frustrati...

3/12/2019
(Photo by TeeJay Crawford) Inside Line Promotions – DU QUOIN, Ill. (March 12, 2019) – Derek Hagar isn’t afraid to stand his ground, which is the position he feels he has been put into following a frustrating 4th annual Shamrock Classic last Saturday inside the Southern Illinois Center. “There’s a time and place to stand your ground,” he said. “We had a couple of incidents with teams thinking they can push us around. They’ll have a rude awakening in the future.” Hagar...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Mar 12, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/12/2019
Tags: Derek Hagar, Southern Illinois Center, USCS United Sprint Car Series
CALIFORNIA LIGHTNING SPRINT CARS O

CALIFORNIA LIGHTNING SPRINT CARS O...

3/13/2019
CALIFORNIA LIGHTNING SPRINT CARS OPEN SEASON AT BAKERSFIELD SATURDAY! (Torrance, CA, March 12, 2019) The Lucas Oil POWRi California Lightning Sprint Car Series will kick off its 26th consecutive season this Saturday night, March 16th, at “The West’s Fastest 1/3 Mile High Banked Clay Oval,” the Bakersfield Speedway. The race will be the first under the POWRi banner for the CLS. Joining the CLS on the quadruple header will be the USAC West Coast Sprint Cars, IMCA Stock...more
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  • administrator on Mar 13, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/13/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
POWRi BCRA Lucas Oil Midget Series

POWRi BCRA Lucas Oil Midget Series...

3/13/2019
(PETERSEN MEDIA- Sacramento, CA )- A busy off season for the Bay Cities Racing Association has seen the storied organization join forces with Performance Open Wheel Racing Inc. (POWRi) to create the POWRi BCRA Lucas Oil Midget Series. For the first time ever a POWRi sanctioned race will take place in California Friday night at The Dirt Track and Kern County in Bakersfield, CA. Friday night kicks off a fresh season of Midget action for the POWRi BCRA Lucas Oil Midget...more
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  • administrator on Mar 13, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/13/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
PURSLEY & GASS JOIN POWRi NATIONAL

PURSLEY & GASS JOIN POWRi NATIONAL...

3/13/2019
BELLEVILLE, ILL. (March 12, 2019) – Joining a trio of previously announced drivers, Daison Pursley of Locust Grove, Oklahoma and Noah Gass of Mounds, Oklahoma, have announced their commitment to compete for POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League Rookie of the Year honors in 2019. Making an already stout rookie class even stronger, the addition of these two up-and-coming racers could arguably make this 2019 Rookie of the Year battle potentially the greatest in POWRi...more
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  • administrator on Mar 13, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/13/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
“Franklin B. Alexander Memorial to

“Franklin B. Alexander Memorial to...

3/13/2019
Sycamore, IL March 12--- Officials of the The Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Series and the Alexander Family announced today that the "Franklin B. Alexander Memorial" will be at Sycamore Speedway on Saturday night Aug. 31. The event will pay $5,000 to win. To be eligible for the $5,000 winner's share, the driver and owner must be Badger members and compete in at least five Badger events prior to the August 31 event. If the winner fails to meet the...more
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  • administrator on Mar 13, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/13/2019
Tags: Sycamore Speedway, Badger Midget Auto Racing Association, Badger Midgets
Kokomo Speedway Selects Speed Shif

Kokomo Speedway Selects Speed Shif...

3/13/2019
Inside Line Promotions – AVON, Ind. (March 13, 2019) – Kokomo Speedway is the latest track to sign up for live online video broadcasts of its events through a partnership with Speed Shift TV. The quarter-mile dirt oval in Kokomo, Ind., runs from early April through the middle of October with midgets, winged sprint cars, non-wing sprint cars and micro sprints among the featured divisions. Speed Shift TV will broadcast lap-by-lap coverage throughout most of the season,...more
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  • Shawn Miller on Mar 13, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/13/2019
Tags: Kokomo Speedway, Speed Shift TV, Winged Sprints
NEUMAN & McCARTHY TEAMING FOR POWR

NEUMAN & McCARTHY TEAMING FOR POWR...

3/13/2019
BELLEVILLE, ILL. (March 11, 2019) – The field of 2019 POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League championship contenders continues to grow stronger with the addition of two more entries declaring their commitment to the POWRi title chase. Bringing a two-car tandem to the table this year, Jim Neuman Racing of New Berlin, Illinois will be represented by longtime driver, Jake Neuman, and a new combatant in Oklahoma’s Ace McCarthy. Neuman, a graduate of the POWRi Speedway...more
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  • administrator on Mar 13, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/13/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
Western Flyer Express Teams with B

Western Flyer Express Teams with B...

3/14/2019
WINCHESTER, Ind. (March 14, 2019) - Brady Bacon Racing as well as Hoffman Auto Racing is proud to welcome Western Flyer Express (drivewfx.com), a family-owned and operated trucking company based out of Oklahoma City, on board as an associate sponsor for the 2019 season. Brady will be chasing his third USAC National Sprint Car title as well as running the BBR 99 for select winged Sprint Car races throughout the country. Western Flyer Express was founded by Rodney and...more
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  • Xia Xianna Baker on Mar 14, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/14/2019
Tags: Brady Bacon, Winged Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints
DAUM ENTERS 2019 WITH CHANCE AT MA

DAUM ENTERS 2019 WITH CHANCE AT MA...

3/14/2019
BELLEVILLE, ILL. (March 12, 2019) – Since the inception of the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League in 2005, the history books have pieced together record-setting performances and noteworthy accomplishments nearly every single season. Heading into the 2019 campaign, the 15th year of POWRi, Zach Daum of Pocahontas, Illinois will be chasing his own slice of history. Committed to the full 2019 campaign, Daum looks to become the first four-time champion in POWRi National...more
Kenny Brown
  • Kenny Brown on Mar 14, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/14/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
Fatheadz Eyewear Expands With Brad

Fatheadz Eyewear Expands With Brad...

3/15/2019
WINCHESTER, Ind. (March 15, 2019) - Brady Bacon Racing is proud to announce that Fatheadz Eyewear will further expand their involvement with the team and be a primary sponsor alongside Imperial Wagyu for the team’s 2019-winged sprint car schedule. Brady Bacon and Fatheadz have had a long, successful relationship, that began in 2011. Fatheadz was the primary sponsor for Bacon’s 2012 ASCS National Tour campaign and has remained a valuable partner throughout the years,...more
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  • administrator on Mar 15, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/15/2019
Tags: Brady Bacon, Winged Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints
Imperial Wagyu Beef Partners with

Imperial Wagyu Beef Partners with...

3/15/2019
WINCHESTER, Ind. (March 15, 2019) - Brady Bacon Racing is proud to announce that Imperial Wagyu Beef will be a primary sponsor alongside Fatheadz Eyewear for the team’s 2019 wing sprint car schedule. BBR plans on embarking on a 20-25 race schedule of winged sprint car races across the country. Highlights of the schedule include stops with the World of Outlaws, Allstar Circuit of Champions, and the Lucas Oil ASCS Series. The team is also looking forward to marquee...more
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  • administrator on Mar 15, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/15/2019
Tags: Brady Bacon, Winged Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints
URSS Partners with POWRi

URSS Partners with POWRi

3/16/2019
Oberlin, Kansas – March 16, 2019 - The Kansas-Based United Rebel Sprint Series president Rick Salem has announced that the Kansas 305-cci sprint car series and Illinois-based POWRi Racing Series have formed a partnership for the upcoming 2019 race season. “We are excited to be aligned with POWRi and we look forward to working with them to help build their 305 sprint car division. With POWRi aligning with IMCA/Racesaver not much will change and with their dedication to...more
Kenny Brown
  • Kenny Brown on Mar 16, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/16/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
JOHNSON WINS POWRi BCRA OPENER AT

JOHNSON WINS POWRi BCRA OPENER AT...

3/17/2019
BAKERSFIELD, CAL. (March 16, 2019) – A brand new era of the Bay Cities Racing Association was ushered in on Friday night as the first chapter of the POWRi BCRA Lucas Oil Midget Series was written. Opening the 2019 season at Kern County Raceway Park in Bakersfield, California, Chase Johnson topped a field of 17 cars to earn his first-career POWRi BCRA Midget victory. Starting the main event from fifth, Johnson immediately guided the Morris Motorsports No. 47M to the...more
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  • administrator on Mar 17, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/17/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
McIntosh's Pursuit of POWRi Nation

McIntosh's Pursuit of POWRi Nation...

3/18/2019
BELLEVILLE, IL. (March 17, 2019) – Although he’s not listed as an official rookie, there is no doubting the fact that 16-year old Cannon McIntosh of Bixby, Oklahoma is one of the nation’s fastest rising young guns with superstar potential. Driving for his family-owned operation, Dave Mac Motorsports, McIntosh has committed to chase to 2019 POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget Championship. His title pursuit will begin next week inside his home state with the sixth annual...more
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  • administrator on Mar 18, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/18/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
Bell Looking to Extend Unprecedent

Bell Looking to Extend Unprecedent...

3/19/2019
Belleville, IL. (March 18, 2019) – When it comes to modern day midget racing, arguably no statistic is as impressive as the numbers behind Christopher Bell’s dominance inside his home state of Oklahoma. Over the years, Bell has competed in eight POWRi National Midget League races in the Sooner State, and he was won all eight races. Yes, you read that right; he has NEVER LOST a Turnpike Challenge event. When the sixth annual edition of the Turnpike Challenge begins next...more
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  • administrator on Mar 19, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/19/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
Blake Hahn Rolls To I-30 Speedway

Blake Hahn Rolls To I-30 Speedway...

3/19/2019
(Image Credit: Jimmy Jones) Bryan Hulbert – LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (March 19, 2019) Salvaging a weekend that was scheduled to see action at the Devil’s Bowl Speedway, Blake Hahn adjusted his schedule to I-30 Speedway in Little Rock, Ark. for a chance to shake down his DriveWFX.com No. 52 where the result was a third-place finish. “We were really happy with the car. We’ve made a few small changes over the off-season that seemed to make the car a little more responsive. I was...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Mar 19, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/19/2019
Tags: Blake Hahn, I-30 Speedway, Creek County Speedway
JRR Follows POWRi To Oklahoma For

JRR Follows POWRi To Oklahoma For...

3/20/2019
Jody Rosenboom Racing is headed south for this week's season opening four day event with the POWRi National Midgets. The team will be fielding two cars starting Thursday, March 21st at Creek County Speedway in Sapulpa, Oklahoma. The series will then head south to I-44 Riverside Speedway in Oklahoma City for the two day event on Friday and Saturday. Teams will then head back north to Tulsa, Oklahoma, where they will hope to finish off the Turnpike Challenge on a strong...more
Jody Rosenboom
  • Jody Rosenboom on Mar 20, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/20/2019
Tags: Jody Rosenboom, Ryan Bickett, Creek County Speedway
Bacon Back Home for POWRi Turnpike

Bacon Back Home for POWRi Turnpike...

3/20/2019
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (March 20, 2019) – Brady Bacon gets a rare opportunity to race close to home with this week’s Lucas Oil POWRi National Midget “Turnpike Challenge” in the Sooner State. The four-race set gets under way at Creek County Speedway near Tulsa on Thursday night before moving on to Oklahoma City’s I-44 Riverside Speedway on Friday and Saturday and then wrapping up at Tulsa’s Port City Raceway on Sunday. The Broken Arrow, OK, native now residing in...more
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  • administrator on Mar 20, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/20/2019
Tags: Brady Bacon, Winged Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints
Carrick Tops The Charts on Practic

Carrick Tops The Charts on Practic...

3/21/2019
Carrick Tops The Charts on Practice Night at Creek County SAPULPA, OKLA. (March 20, 2019) – The unofficial kickoff to the sixth annual Turnpike Challenge, Wednesday’s practice night gave drivers one final opportunity to shake down their cars before business picks up with the 2019 POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League season opener on Thursday night at Creek County Raceway in Sapulpa, Oklahoma. Some of the biggest names in midget racing unloaded and hit the track for...more
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  • administrator on Mar 21, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/21/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
RACE OF CHAMPIONS WEEKEND RACE AT

RACE OF CHAMPIONS WEEKEND RACE AT...

3/21/2019
Harry Macy’s name is synonymous with TQ Midget racing throughout the region and his passion for the division was contagious. Macy owned, drove, officiated and promoted TQ Midget racing throughout his 84-years of life. Throughout his racing career he was one of the most recognized ambassador’s the sport has ever had, always greeting people with a smile and standard line. On Saturday, September 28, the Race of Champions will proudly recognize Macy and his passion for the...more
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  • administrator on Mar 21, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/21/2019
Tags: Lake Erie Speedway, Race of Champions, TQ Midgets
Trey Robb Picks Up Opening Turnpik

Trey Robb Picks Up Opening Turnpik...

3/22/2019
Sapulpa, Oklahoma – Starting outside the second row, Trey Robb survived an eventful 20 laps to pick up his first career POWRi Engler Machine & Tool feature victory. Hailing from New Castle, Oklahoma, Robb’s brother Gage started on the pole of the feature event after earning high point honors. After two complete restarts ensuing from carnage involving the 2018 POWRi Engler Machine & Tool Champion, Harley Hollan who went for a tumble down the backstretch, Gage Robb was...more
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  • administrator on Mar 22, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/22/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
Bell Remains Undefeated in Turnpik

Bell Remains Undefeated in Turnpik...

3/22/2019
Sapulpa, Oklahoma – Heading into the Sixth Annual Turnpike Challenge featuring POWRi Lucas Oil National and West Midget League competition, Christopher Bell would have been a safe bet for the victor heading into tonight’s race at Creek County Speedway. And that safe money bet would have paid off; Christopher Bell is now nine for nine in Turnpike Competition. While the opening night of four straight nights of racing presented a challenge, as this was the inaugural visit...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Mar 22, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/22/2019
Tags: Christopher Bell, Creek County Speedway, POWRi National Midgets
Bacon’s Third Career POWRi Micro V

Bacon’s Third Career POWRi Micro V...

3/23/2019
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – An unusual sight in a micro as of late, but a very familiar face to open wheel racing and Oklahoma, Brady Bacon is back in a micro at his old stomping grounds of the Oklahoma bullrings for the Sixth Annual Turnpike Challenge. After starting outside the front row, Brady Bacon found his groove, took the lead early on and never looked back. Bacon’s victory with the POWRi Engler Machine & Tool 600cc Outlaw Micro League is the third of his...more
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  • administrator on Mar 23, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/23/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
Seavey Dethrones Bell at I-44

Seavey Dethrones Bell at I-44

3/23/2019
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – In what was a fairytale ending for Logan Seavey, the Californian was finally able to hold off Christopher Bell and end a streak that may very well go down in history unmatched. Bell looked to go 10 for 10 in Turnpike Challenge competition, but Seavey had other hopes and took his first career Turnpike Challenge victory with the POWRi Lucas Oil National & West Midget League. d the field to green at I-44 Riverside Speedway, sharing the front row...more
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  • administrator on Mar 23, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/23/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
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