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Bryson Takes Career First POWRi Mi

Bryson Takes Career First POWRi Mi...

3/24/2019
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – In what was a dominating performance with the POWRi Engler Machine & Tool 600cc Outlaw Micro League, Kaylee Bryson immediately took the field to task and led all 20 laps in route to her first career victory with the league. Bryson’s victory adds her to a short list of female POWRi victors, placing her as the fourth female to accomplish the task. At the drop of the green flag, Bryson jumped out front over Daison Pursley. Shortly thereafter,...more
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  • administrator on Mar 24, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/24/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
Seavey Goes Two-For-Two in Turnpik

Seavey Goes Two-For-Two in Turnpik...

3/24/2019
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – Backing up a dominant performance from the previous night, Logan Seavey doubled down and took a second consecutive Turnpike Challenge victory. Seavey’s second Turnpike Challenge POWRi Lucas Oil National & West Midget League victory came again at I-44 Riverside Speedway. Starting inside the second row behind Cannon McIntosh and Jerry Coons, Jr., Seavey fell in behind Jerry Coons at the start of the race. Coons, Jr. looked to have the upper...more
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  • administrator on Mar 24, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/24/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
BEASON BEATS BELL IN TURNPIKE CHAL

BEASON BEATS BELL IN TURNPIKE CHAL...

3/25/2019
TULSA, OKLA. (March 24, 2019) – The standing-room only crowd in attendance and the thousands of fans watching around the world on Speed Shift TV were given a finish for the ages on Sunday night as the sixth annual Turnpike Challenge concluded at Port City Raceway in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Hosting a side-by-side affair for the majority of the 30-lap main event, Jonathan Beason of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma and Christopher Bell of Norman, Oklahoma delivered an early candidate for...more
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  • administrator on Mar 25, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/25/2019
Tags: Port City Raceway, POWRi National Midgets, POWRi West Midgets
Bacon Posts Pair of POWRi Midget T

Bacon Posts Pair of POWRi Midget T...

3/28/2019
Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (March 28, 2019) – Brady Bacon got to a enjoy four nights of racing close to his native Broken Arrow, OK, home during last week’s POWRi Turnpike Challenge. Pulling double-duty aboard the Kelly Hinck-owned TKH Motorsports/Dahmer Powertrain No. 21h entries in the Midget and Micro Sprint Car ranks, Bacon raced to a pair of top-ten Midget finishes and scored three podiums in Micro action including a win at Oklahoma City’s I-44 Riverside...more
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  • administrator on Mar 28, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/28/2019
Tags: Brady Bacon, Winged Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints
Kokomo Grand Prix

Kokomo Grand Prix

3/29/2019
Opening weekend!
Jill Demonbreun
  • Jill Demonbreun on Mar 29, 2019
  • Article Date: 3/29/2019
Tags: Kokomo Speedway, USAC National Midgets, Non-Winged Sprints
Wheel Cover Rule Implemented For 2

Wheel Cover Rule Implemented For 2...

4/5/2019
Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (April 5, 2019) Regarding the use of wheel covers at the 2020 Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire, event officials have announced that all cars competing must be equipped with a minimum of three bolts holding the wheel covers to the beadlock. The change comes after reviewing numerous occurrences that have happened over the past three years where loose wheel covers have come very close to clearing the fences that...more
Bryan Hulbert
  • Bryan Hulbert on Mar 29, 2019
  • Article Date: 4/5/2019
Tags: Tulsa Expo Raceway, Chili Bowl Nationals, Midgets
USAC Midgets Return to Jefferson C

USAC Midgets Return to Jefferson C...

4/1/2019
Lonnie Wheatley, FAIRBURY, Neb. (April 1, 2019) – Rapidly evolving into a must-see summer staple for Midget racing, the USAC National Midget series returns to the 1/5-mile Jefferson County Speedway for the Riverside Chevrolet Midwest Midget Championship presented by Westin Packaged Meats and Schmidt’s Sanitation on Friday and Saturday, July 12-13. It will mark the fourth consecutive year of USAC Midget action before a packed house at the Jefferson County Speedway with...more
Cody Brewer
  • Cody Brewer on Apr 01, 2019
  • Article Date: 4/1/2019
Tags: Brady Bacon, Chad Boat, Justin Grant
URSS Announces Partnership with Me

URSS Announces Partnership with Me...

4/2/2019
With the season opener just one week away, officials with the POWRi United Rebel Sprint Series are excited to announce a new partnership has been formed with Mel Hambelton Ford Racing out of Wichita, Kansas. Mel Hambelton Ford Racing will become presenting partner with the series and contribute to the year-end 2019-point fund. “We are honored to be associated with the fine people of Mel Hambelton Ford Racing and are excited to have them climb aboard with our series,”...more
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  • administrator on Apr 02, 2019
  • Article Date: 4/2/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
"Badger opener 17-d

"Badger opener 17-d...

4/3/2019
Beaver Dam, WI, April 3---The Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Racing Series is seventeen days away from kicking off 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 presented by Gandrud Chevrolet Performance Parts and Badger. Badger has...more
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  • administrator on Apr 03, 2019
  • Article Date: 4/3/2019
Tags: Beaver Dam Raceway, Badger Midget Auto Racing Association, Badger Midgets
Change of Plans Sets Up Big Weeken

Change of Plans Sets Up Big Weeken...

4/4/2019
Lonnie Wheatley, WINCHESTER, Ind. (April 4, 2019) – Weather watching is an activity all racers partake in to some extent, particularly in the spring portion of the season. Original plans had called for Brady Bacon to venture eastward to Central Pennsylvania’s Williams Grove Speedway for Friday night’s season-opening USAC East Coast 360-ci Sprint Car event. However, ominous weather forced a change of plans that now includes four events over three nights at Kokomo,...more
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  • administrator on Apr 04, 2019
  • Article Date: 4/4/2019
Tags: Brady Bacon, Winged Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints
POWRi Sanctions Bandit Sprint Seri

POWRi Sanctions Bandit Sprint Seri...

4/5/2019
Belleville, IL – POWRi is thrilled to announce the formation of the POWRi Lucas Oil Bandit Sprint Series. Based out of Box Elder, South Dakota, the POWRi Lucas Oil Bandit Sprint Series’ main focus will be on traditional non-wing sprint car racing. Under the guise of series owner/promoter, Bill Keester, the POWRi Lucas Oil Bandit Sprint Series will run primarily at Bandit Speedway in 2019. “We are excited to partner with POWRi to create the POWRi Lucas Oil Bandit...more
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  • administrator on Apr 05, 2019
  • Article Date: 4/5/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
POWRi Midwest Lightning Sprint 201

POWRi Midwest Lightning Sprint 201...

4/5/2019
The Midwest Lightning Sprints will begin the 32nd year of competition in 2019 making it the oldest continuous sanctioning body in the Kansas City area. The big news revealed during the off season was MLS and POWRi Racing have combined forces in an effort to unite lightning sprint groups across the country. Serving as the sanctioning body for four of the nation’s biggest lightning sprint organizations, the POWRi Lightning Sprint League will consist of California...more
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  • administrator on Apr 05, 2019
  • Article Date: 4/5/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
Have You Renewed? Deadline To Reta

Have You Renewed? Deadline To Reta...

4/5/2019
Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (April 9, 2019) The countdown has almost hit zero for fans to renew their tickets for the 34th annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire with the deadline set to pass at 5:00 P.M. (CT) on Thursday, April 11, 2019. A reminder that 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 Apr 05, 2019
  • Article Date: 4/5/2019
Tags: Tulsa Expo Raceway, Chili Bowl Nationals, Midgets
Macon Speedway Season Opener Satur

Macon Speedway Season Opener Satur...

4/9/2019
Calling ALL MICROS!! The 2019 season will open this Saturday, April 13 at Macon Speedway. Micros by Bailey Chassis will be in action. Event details below... Also, full schedules are attached for Macon Speedway is attached. Hope to see you there! MACON SPEEDWAY Saturday, April 13 74th Season Opener Driver Autographs before Races CEFCU Kids Club Milliken University Night Divisions: *Decatur Building Trades Pro Late Models *BillingsleyRewards.com Modifieds *Neal Tire &...more
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  • administrator on Apr 09, 2019
  • Article Date: 4/9/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
Kansas Teen takes on POWRi Nationa

Kansas Teen takes on POWRi Nationa...

4/7/2019
In 2019 Overland Park, Kansas, Racer Luke Howard will challenge for ROY in the POWRi National Midget Series. The 15 year-old Driver who started in racing at age 5, will be behind the wheel racing for Chad Shields Racing out of Independence, Missouri, with primary sponsorship from The Fuel House, as well as Nading Industrial and, Staco Electric among others. Young Howard has been racing full size midgets since age 12, and won his first midget race at Valley Speedway in...more
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  • administrator on Apr 09, 2019
  • Article Date: 4/7/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi West Midgets, POWRi Division II Midgets
Jake Martens Claims URSS Season Op

Jake Martens Claims URSS Season Op...

4/5/2019
Park City, Kansas – April 5, 2019 - Jake Martens of Fairview, Oklahoma took the lead on lap five and never looked back to claim the season opener for the Lucas Oil POWRi United Rebel Sprint Series presented by Mel Hambelton Ford Racing Friday night at 81 Speedway in Park City. Buddy Tubbs and Andy Shouse started on the front row for the twenty-five-lap feature with Tubbs taking the lead as the green flag fell. Tubbs lead would be short lived, however, as he would bring...more
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  • administrator on Apr 09, 2019
  • Article Date: 4/5/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
Cranston Tops URSS Dodge City Seas

Cranston Tops URSS Dodge City Seas...

4/6/2019
Lonnie Wheatley, DODGE CITY, Kan. (April 6, 2019) – Luke Cranston opened the 2019 season at Dodge City Raceway Park by racing to victory lane in the 25-lap Precise Racing Products DCRP Sprint Car vs. POWRi United Rebel Sprint Series presented by Mel Hambelton Racing feature event atop the 3/8-mile clay oval. In the 25-lap DCRP Sprint Car vs. URSS feature, Ness City native Cranston gridded the feature inside the third row as Brian Herbert and Koby Walters led the way to...more
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  • administrator on Apr 09, 2019
  • Article Date: 4/6/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
POWRi West Set to Invade I-44 Rive

POWRi West Set to Invade I-44 Rive...

4/9/2019
Belleville, IL – After a successful Sixth Annual Turnpike Challenge, the POWRi Lucas Oil West Midget League sets its sights on returning to I-44 Riverside Speedway in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on Saturday, April 13th. I-44 was the host of two nights of the Turnpike Challenge, which was swept by Logan Seavey, marking a sign of defeat for Christopher Bell, a first in Turnpike Challenge history. Heading into I-44, a strong field of competition for the POWRi Lucas Oil West...more
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  • administrator on Apr 09, 2019
  • Article Date: 4/9/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
Badger Series Announces Badger Rac

Badger Series Announces Badger Rac...

4/11/2019
Sun Prairie, WI, April 10 --- Officials of the Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Series announced the launch of a new Badger Racing TV on-demand video platform for 2019. Badger Racing TV will provide on-demand broadcasts of both past and future Badger Midget Series events with the possibility for future live events. The content will be accessible through the official Badger Midget series web site located at bmara.com or directly at...more
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  • administrator on Apr 11, 2019
  • Article Date: 4/11/2019
Tags: Badger Midget Auto Racing Association, Badger Midgets, Midgets
Nunes Waits Till Late to WIN his 2

Nunes Waits Till Late to WIN his 2...

4/12/2019
(Torrance, CA, April 11, 2019) Kingsburg, California’s Doug Nunes waited till near the end to take the lead and then run away from the field for his second POWRi Lucas Oil California Lightning Sprint Car main event victory of the season last Saturday night at the Barona Speedway. Forty-two-year-old Nunes started the night by timing in second quick in the 28-car field with a lap of 14.558. That was just a tick behind the fast time of 14.545 set by 16-year-old Eric...more
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  • administrator on Apr 12, 2019
  • Article Date: 4/12/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
Wesley Smith class of the field at

Wesley Smith class of the field at...

4/13/2019
Grain Valley: Wesley Smith was once again the class of the field at Valley Speedway in POWRi Valley Outlaw Midgets Friday night. The first race of 2019 for the series was Smith’s 17th victory in the KC Metro Midgets since 2015, and followed his victory last week at Valley in the POWRi Valley Sprints driving the Helm #12. Under the Friday night lights of Valley Speedway Smith would take the first heat of the evening as well driving the WSR Racing #44. And in the...more
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  • administrator on Apr 13, 2019
  • Article Date: 4/13/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
Kramer and Nunes Lead POWRi Califo

Kramer and Nunes Lead POWRi Califo...

4/18/2019
(Torrance, CA, April 16, 2019) Current point leader Jarrett Kramer and two-time 2019 winner Doug Nunes lead the POWRi Lucas Oil California Lightning Sprint Car Series into the Bakersfield Speedway this Saturday Night, April 20th. The race will be round #4 of the 2019 championship season. Spectator gates at “The West’s Fastest 1/3 of a Mile High Banked Clay Oval” will open at 5:00 P.M. and the first race will be at 7:00. Saturday’s race will be the second of the year...more
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  • administrator on Apr 18, 2019
  • Article Date: 4/18/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
Daum Victorious at Valley Speedway

Daum Victorious at Valley Speedway

4/21/2019
Pocahontas, Illinois, chauffeur Zach Daum was victorious Friday night at Valley Speedway. But it wasn’t racing a POWRi Midget. Instead Daum the multiple-time POWRi Midget Champ would pace the field winning a wire to wire showdown over Nixa driver Wesley Smith racing in the POWRi Valley Outlaw Sprint Series. The victory however was no cakewalk for the veteran driver as Smith, a two-time winner already at Valley this season winning in sprints and midgets hounded Daum...more
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  • administrator on Apr 21, 2019
  • Article Date: 4/21/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
"Balog wins Badger Midget opener a

"Balog wins Badger Midget opener a...

4/21/2019
Beaver Dam, WI, April 20---Bill Balog won the "Wipperfurth Triple Crown" 25-lap Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Racing Series feature Saturday Night at Beaver Dam Raceway. The event kicked off the 83rd year of sanctioning midget auto racing for the organization, oldest in the country. Polesitter Mike Stroik paced the opening lap before Kevin Olson took over the top position. Chase McDermand passed Stroik for second place on the next lap, and passing...more
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  • administrator on Apr 21, 2019
  • Article Date: 4/21/2019
Tags: Beaver Dam Raceway, Badger Midget Auto Racing Association, Badger Midgets
Kyle Lewis WINs POWRi Midwest Ligh

Kyle Lewis WINs POWRi Midwest Ligh...

4/23/2019
The POWRi Midwest Lightning Sprints opened our season at I-35 Speedway on Sat night. A BIG thank you goes out to our sponsors for 2019, Racin’ Boys, Oskvig Accounting and Rod End Supply. We had 5 Rookies for our first nite of the new season. Heat 1 1st 01 Bobby Layne KC, MO 2nd 49B Kenny Bowers Olathe, KS (R) 3rd 5 Tyler Murry Dover, MO 4th z8 Tim Davis KC, MO (R) 5th 88 ...more
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  • administrator on Apr 23, 2019
  • Article Date: 4/23/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
POWRi United Rebel Sprint Series E

POWRi United Rebel Sprint Series E...

4/23/2019
After a successful two-night weekend to open the season and the month of April, the POWRi Lucas Oil United Rebel Sprint Series presented by Mel Hambelton Ford Racing is set to open the month of May with a huge event as the “Rebels” head to Lincoln County Raceway in North Platte, Nebraska on Saturday night, May 4, for the fourth annual “Ron Williams/Dick Snoose Myers Memorial.” This one-night event will pay $1500 to win while just starting the night’s feature finale...more
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  • administrator on Apr 23, 2019
  • Article Date: 4/23/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
Triple-header on Tap for National

Triple-header on Tap for National...

4/24/2019
Belleville, IL – Beginning Friday, April 26th, the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League has a big weekend on tap. Visiting three, fan-thrilling, action-packed tracks, the National Midgets begin the weekend at Belle-Clair Speedway, head to Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 on Saturday, and then round out the weekend on Sunday at Jacksonville Speedway. Friday, April 26th, the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League will invade Belle-Clair Speedway for the first...more
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  • administrator on Apr 24, 2019
  • Article Date: 4/24/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
Season Opener for Nik Larson Racin

Season Opener for Nik Larson Racin...

4/24/2019
Saturday night 4/27 starts the 2019 season off for Nik Larson Racing as the team heads to Skagit Speedway in Alger, Wa. for the first night of a busy schedule. Skagit Speedway is one of the tracks that Nik and his team have done well at, several podium finishes last season and a lot of great racing with the other drivers of the Wicked Energy Gum presented by Cognitive Warriors Northwest Focus Midget Series. Join us at the track or follow along at MyRacePass.com
Kevin Larson
  • Kevin Larson on Apr 24, 2019
  • Article Date: 4/24/2019
Tags: Nik Larson, Skagit Speedway, Northwest Focus Midget Series
POWRi WEST HEADING FOR MIDGET MAYH

POWRi WEST HEADING FOR MIDGET MAYH...

4/24/2019
TULSA, OKLA. (April 24, 2019) – A thrilling doubleheader in “The 918” awaits the POWRi Lucas Oil West Midget League heading into their first standalone weekend of the 2019 season. Scheduled for Midget Mayhem on April 26 and April 27, the West Midgets will encounter Sapulpa’s Creek County Speedway on Friday night followed by a trip to Tulsa’s Port City Raceway on Saturday. With four co-sanctioned shows along with the POWRi National Midgets and one rain out at I-44...more
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  • administrator on Apr 24, 2019
  • Article Date: 4/24/2019
Tags: Creek County Speedway, Port City Raceway, POWRi West Midgets
Bacon Back in Action after Collect

Bacon Back in Action after Collect...

4/25/2019
Lonnie Wheatley, WINCHESTER, Ind. (April 25, 2019) – Following an Easter weekend washout, Brady Bacon gets back to business as usual with three events over the course of two nights this weekend in Indiana. Bacon will compete in Saturday’s Non-Wing Sprint Car portion of Lawrenceburg Speedway’s King of the Midwest event and then pull double-duty on Sunday night at Kokomo Speedway in both Non-Wing Sprint Car action and winged 410-ci FAST Sprint Car competition. Saturday’s...more
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  • administrator on Apr 25, 2019
  • Article Date: 4/25/2019
Tags: Brady Bacon, Winged Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints
Friday, April 25th Knepper Memoria

Friday, April 25th Knepper Memoria...

4/25/2019
Belleville, IL – Tomorrow’s 28th Annual Arnie Knepper Memorial featuring action from the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League and the POWRi Engler Machine & Tool 600cc Outlaw Micro League has been cancelled due to the continuous rainfall over the past three days. POWRi and Belle-Clair Speedway officials are actively seeking a date for rescheduling. “The rain gauge at the track shows three inches of rain,” commented Brian Thompson of Belle-Clair Speedway. This...more
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  • administrator on Apr 25, 2019
  • Article Date: 4/25/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
SPALDING FOUNDATION FOR INJURED DR

SPALDING FOUNDATION FOR INJURED DR...

4/26/2019
On Saturday, August 3, 2019 the Spalding Foundation for Injured Driver’s and the Race of Champions will partner to host the 2nd Annual Driver’s Reunion at the Chemung Speedrome Race of Champions event. The event will feature famous drivers from those famous speedways as well as the traditional Spalding Foundation auction at the event. “We put this together last season and it was received and attended very well,” stated Betty Sherwood of the Spalding Foundation for...more
Joe Skotnicki
  • Joe Skotnicki on Apr 26, 2019
  • Article Date: 4/26/2019
Tags: Chemung Speedrome, Race of Champions, Asphalt Small Block Modifieds
Five Time Series Champion Michnowi

Five Time Series Champion Michnowi...

4/26/2019
(Torrance, CA, April 24, 2019) Five-time series champion Bobby Michnowicz etched his name onto the victory ledger for the first time in 2019 when he won the POWRi Lucas Oil California Lightning Sprint Car Series main event in a thrilling finish last Saturday night at the Bakersfield Speedway. The victory was Michnowicz first at the Kern County clay oval since 2017. Twenty-seven CLS cars took time trials at the longtime track that is referred to as “The West’s Fastest...more
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  • administrator on Apr 26, 2019
  • Article Date: 4/26/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
Schudy Shines in POWRi Valley Show

Schudy Shines in POWRi Valley Show...

4/27/2019
Grain Valley: Pat Schudy returned to victory lane Friday night in POWRi Valley Outlaw Midget action leading from start to finish in the feature event. For the veteran driver who will be 60 years old in September, it was his first win in the series since 2014 when he won the championship. His 7s Machine was fast all night for the Springfield, Mo. ace as he earned the pole position for the 20 lapper by scoring the most passing points in his heat. Schudy credited his...more
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  • administrator on Apr 27, 2019
  • Article Date: 4/27/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
BEASON OUTLASTS STOUT POWRi WEST F

BEASON OUTLASTS STOUT POWRi WEST F...

4/27/2019
Sapulpa, Okla. (April 27, 2019) – It was Midget Mayhem indeed on Friday night at Creek County Speedway as Jonathan Beason and Cannon McIntosh delivered an exciting conclusion to the POWRi Lucas Oil West Midget League main event. Only one month removed from his insane Turnpike Challenge triumph over Christopher Bell, Beason came back out to play and once again found victory lane, this time by fending off McIntosh’s late-race sliders and topping a stacked 26-car...more
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  • administrator on Apr 27, 2019
  • Article Date: 4/27/2019
Tags: Creek County Speedway, POWRi West Midgets, Midgets
FELKER FENDS OFF FIELD FOR POWRi W

FELKER FENDS OFF FIELD FOR POWRi W...

4/28/2019
Tulsa, Okla. (April 28, 2019) (Photo Credit: Danny Clum) - From early stage sliders to late-race trials, Carl Junction, Missouri’s Andrew Felker encountered it all en route to his POWRi Lucas Oil West Midget League win on Saturday night at Port City Raceway. Driving the Chad Shields Racing, Hyper No. 44S, Felker, who was the 2012 POWRi National Midget champion and grew up in the micro sprint ranks at PCR, led 19 of 25 feature laps. With 23 cars in attendance for round...more
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  • administrator on Apr 28, 2019
  • Article Date: 4/28/2019
Tags: Port City Raceway, POWRi West Midgets, Midgets
Action Track USA is Coming to Spee

Action Track USA is Coming to Spee...

4/29/2019
Inside Line Promotions – AVON, Ind. (April 29, 2019) – One of the raciest bullrings in Pennsylvania is joining Speed Shift TV to offer live video of its weekly competition. Action Track USA in Kutztown has partnered with Speed Shift TV to showcase its wheel-to-wheel competition as it hosts action from mid-May through mid-August. Four of the first five races of the season are on a Sunday before the track shifts to weekly action on Wednesdays throughout the summer. All...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Apr 29, 2019
  • Article Date: 4/29/2019
Tags: Speed Shift TV, Midgets, Slingshots
Flashback: May 1, 1983 "Fox & Wi

Flashback: May 1, 1983 "Fox & Wi...

5/1/2019
West Allis, Wis., Apr. 30 & May 1, 1983---After a seventeen year-plus absence Midget Auto Racing returned to the Milwaukee Mile in 1983, with the Badger Midget Auto Racing Association "front and center" in a doubleheader event with ASA Stock Car Series. The Wiseco Piston 50 was a NAMAR National point event, co-sanctioned by Badger and the World Wide Auto Racing (WWAR) group. The most recent midget race at the famed facility was a 100-mile Badger sanctioned event on...more
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  • administrator on May 01, 2019
  • Article Date: 5/1/2019
Tags: Badger Midget Auto Racing Association, Badger Midgets, Midgets
POWRi BCRA MIDGETS HEADING TO KERN

POWRi BCRA MIDGETS HEADING TO KERN...

5/1/2019
BELLEVILLE, ILL. (May 1, 2019) – The POWRi BCRA Lucas Oil Midget League resumes this weekend with appearances at The Dirt Track at Kern County Raceway Park on Friday, May 3 followed by a Saturday, May 4 race on the pavement at Madera Speedway. Friday’s event at Kern County marks the second of three POWRi BCRA visits to the Bakersfield facility, the first of which was won by Chase Johnson over Jake Swanson and Maria Cofer in March. Saturday’s Madera Speedway race is...more
Brooke Rowden
  • Brooke Rowden on May 01, 2019
  • Article Date: 5/1/2019
Tags: Kevin Harvick's Kern Raceway, Madera Speedway, BCRA - Bay Cities Racing Association
MISSOURI TRIP TO VALLEY AND LUCAS

MISSOURI TRIP TO VALLEY AND LUCAS...

5/1/2019
BELLEVILLE, ILL. (May 1, 2019) – After the entire tripleheader of Belle-Clair, I-55, and Jacksonville was washed away last weekend, the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League is heading for the “Show-Me State.” The superstars of the National Midgets will join forces with the up-and-coming gassers of the POWRi Lucas Oil West Midget League for a two-day showdown at Valley Speedway on May 3 and Lucas Oil Speedway on May 4. Opening the weekend will be a visit to Grain...more
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  • administrator on May 01, 2019
  • Article Date: 5/1/2019
Tags: Lucas Oil Speedway, Valley Speedway, POWRi National Midgets
VALLEY CANCELLED FOR FRIDAY, SATUR

VALLEY CANCELLED FOR FRIDAY, SATUR...

5/2/2019
BELLEVILLE, ILL. (May 1, 2019) – Due to heavy rain throughout the week paired with a forecast expecting more showers, officials have made the call to cancel Friday’s event at Valley Speedway for the POWRi Lucas Oil National/West Midgets and the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint League. Saturday’s race at Lucas Oil Speedway is still on as scheduled and plans to proceed without a hitch. With a state-of-the-art facility that includes a phenomenal drainage system and paved pit...more
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  • administrator on May 02, 2019
  • Article Date: 5/2/2019
Tags: Lucas Oil Speedway, Valley Speedway, POWRi National Midgets
Speed Shift TV’s VIP Subscription

Speed Shift TV’s VIP Subscription...

5/2/2019
Inside Line Promotions – AVON, Ind. (May 2, 2019) – An astounding 30 races are set to be covered under the Speed Shift TV VIP subscription during the month of May. Winged sprint cars, midgets, non-wing sprint cars, micro sprints, stock cars and many other types of race cars will be showcased throughout the month. The VIP subscription is only $40 per month and encompasses nearly all live broadcasts as well as all On-Demand content. The action begins this Friday at...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on May 02, 2019
  • Article Date: 5/2/2019
Tags: Anderson Speedway, Angell Park Speedway, Attica Raceway Park
Bacon in Search of Racing Weather!

Bacon in Search of Racing Weather!

5/3/2019
Lonnie Wheatley, WINCHESTER, Ind. (May 3, 2019) – It has been more than three weeks since Brady Bacon has successfully completed a full night of racing due to foul weather all around. It’s something that the Broken Arrow, OK, native and two-time USAC Sprint Car champion hopes to change this weekend. And winged or non-winged, 410-ci or 360-ci are all options. Bacon will go wingless on Friday night at Gas City I-69 Speedway with World of Outlaws at Haubstadt’s Tri-State...more
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  • administrator on May 03, 2019
  • Article Date: 5/3/2019
Tags: Brady Bacon, Winged Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints
Kaylee Bryson Bags First Midget To

Kaylee Bryson Bags First Midget To...

5/4/2019
Lonnie Wheatley, BIXBY, Okla. (May 3, 2019) – Kaylee Bryson notched her first top-ten finish in Midget racing competition with the POWRi West Midget League at Sapulpa, Oklahoma’s Creek County Speedway last Friday night. Now, the 18-year-old from Muskogee, OK, makes her first visit to Wheatland, Missouri’s Lucas Oil Speedway on Saturday night for a Lucas Oil POWRi National Midget event. “It will be my first time to go there, I’m excited to be racing there,” Bryson...more
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  • administrator on May 04, 2019
  • Article Date: 5/4/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
McIntosh Doing the Double Saturday

McIntosh Doing the Double Saturday...

5/4/2019
Lonnie Wheatley, BIXBY, Okla. (May 3, 2019) – With rain eliminating Friday night activities, 16-year-old Cannon McIntosh is set for a full night of action at Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, Missouri in both Sprint Car and Midget action. McIntosh will take in both the ASCS Warrior Region Sprint Car portion of the event as well as the Lucas Oil POWRi National Midget League event aboard the Dave Mac Motorsports Toyota-TRD Spike No. 08. “It’s going to be fun racing both...more
administrator
  • administrator on May 04, 2019
  • Article Date: 5/4/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
SEAVEY STEALS LATE WIN AT LUCAS OI

SEAVEY STEALS LATE WIN AT LUCAS OI...

5/5/2019
WHEATLAND, MO. (May 4, 2019) – Winning his 11th-career POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League main event, Sutter, California’s Logan Seavey drove by his Keith Kunz Motorsports teammate Jesse Colwell on lap 23 to snag the win at Lucas Oil Speedway on Saturday night. With 31 entries signed-in for the co-sanctioned show between POWRi National and POWRi West, the field was split into four heats won by Jason McDougal (Smith Titanium Heat 1), Tucker Klaasmeyer (Keizer Wheels...more
administrator
  • administrator on May 05, 2019
  • Article Date: 5/5/2019
Tags: Lucas Oil Speedway, POWRi National Midgets, POWRi West Midgets
MIDGETS AND MICROS SET FOR MIDWEST

MIDGETS AND MICROS SET FOR MIDWEST...

5/7/2019
BELLEVILLE, ILL. (May 7, 2019) – The 2019 season for the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League and the POWRi Engler Machine & Tool Outlaw Micro League rolls on this weekend with the Midwest Season Opener at Belle-Clair Speedway and Macon Speedway. The Illinois doubleheader begins on Friday, May 10 at the Belleville, Illinois 1/5th-mile of Belle-Clair Speedway. On Saturday, May 11, the POWRi Midgets and Micros move on to the “Mighty” Macon Speedway located in Macon,...more
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  • administrator on May 07, 2019
  • Article Date: 5/7/2019
Tags: Belle-Clair Speedway, Macon Speedway, POWRi National Midgets
Airport Raceway Hosts Midgets and

Airport Raceway Hosts Midgets and...

5/8/2019
Inside Line Promotions – OWASSO, Okla. (May 8, 2019) – TBJ Promotions is closing in on its lone event this season. Airport Raceway in Garden City, Kan., hosts the fourth edition of the Midget Round Up on May 25-26. The doubleheader features midgets sanctioned by the POWRi Lucas Oil RMMRA Series along with Stock Non-Wing, Winged ‘A’ Class and Restricted ‘A’ Class micro sprints with the Lucas Oil National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by Tel-Star Technologies. “We’re...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on May 08, 2019
  • Article Date: 5/8/2019
Tags: Airport Raceway, NOW600 National Micros, RMMRA
Going Pavement Racing this Weekend

Going Pavement Racing this Weekend...

5/9/2019
Nik Larson racing heads to the pavement this weekend for the first time this season, after a rainout for the first Joes Speed Shop Northwest Focus Midget Series race, Nik and the team head to Evergreen Speedway in Monroe,Wa. to take on the 3/8 mile oval and race with some of the best midget drivers in the Northwest. Several times this season the Wicked Energy Gum Northwest Focus Midget Series will do a little Pavement racing, follow along with us at MyRacePass.com and...more
Kevin Larson
  • Kevin Larson on May 09, 2019
  • Article Date: 5/9/2019
Tags: Nik Larson, Evergreen Speedway, Northwest Focus Midget Series
POINT LEADER KRAMER DOMINATES POWR

POINT LEADER KRAMER DOMINATES POWR...

5/10/2019
(Torrance, CA, May 7, 2019) Two-time and defending POWRi Lucas Oil California Lightning Sprint Car Series champion Jarrett Kramer posted his second win of 2019 when he led every inch of the way in the 25-lap main event last Saturday at the Ventura Raceway. The win was the second of the year for the 37-year-old and both wins have come at Ventura. Twenty-two cars showed up for the race on the track that is located adjacent to the beach on the Ventura County...more
administrator
  • administrator on May 10, 2019
  • Article Date: 5/10/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
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