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I-30 SPEEDWAY SET FOR SATURDAY SHO

I-30 SPEEDWAY SET FOR SATURDAY SHO...

10/16/2019
LITTLE ROCK, ARK. (October 15, 2019) – In the penultimate weekend of the 2019 season, the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midgets heads for I-30 Speedway this Saturday, October 19 for their first appearance in league history at the Little Rock, Ark. facility. Co-sanctioned alongside the POWRi Lucas Oil West Midgets, the POWRi Engler Machine & Tool Outlaw Micros will also be in action. Only three races remain this year and all focus remains on the nail-biting battle for the...more
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  • administrator on Oct 16, 2019
  • Article Date: 10/16/2019
Tags: I-30 Speedway, POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints
POWRi WAR SPRINTS LOOK TO 2020 AND

POWRi WAR SPRINTS LOOK TO 2020 AND...

10/16/2019
St. Louis, MO – As of the conclusion of the 2019 POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint Car League season, POWRi and the Shuman family are announcing that going into the 2020 season, they will be stepping away from the series in a full time capacity. Both Casey and Brooke Shuman have been a part of the sprint car league since the series came under the POWRi banner in 2017. Casey will continue to assist with scheduling and will remain on in an advisory role. “I would like to...more
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  • administrator on Oct 16, 2019
  • Article Date: 10/16/2019
Tags: POWRi WAR Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints
DAUM SITTING OUT I-30 WITH CONCUSS

DAUM SITTING OUT I-30 WITH CONCUSS...

10/17/2019
BELLEVILLE, ILL. (October 17, 2019) – Championship contender Zach Daum will miss this Saturday’s POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League race at I-30 Speedway in Little Rock, Ark. due to concussion-like symptoms. The Pocahontas, Ill. native already has plans to visit specialists at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) later this month. “I jarred up some old concussion symptoms last weekend at SIR and Belleville,” noted Daum via Facebook post. “Looking...more
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  • administrator on Oct 17, 2019
  • Article Date: 10/17/2019
Tags: Zach Daum, I-30 Speedway, POWRi National Midgets
Flud and Crouch Capture Lucas Oil

Flud and Crouch Capture Lucas Oil...

10/19/2019
Inside Line Promotions – CANEY, Kan. (Oct. 18, 2019) – The winningest driver in Lucas Oil National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by Tel-Star Technologies history added two more triumphs while another competitor registered his first career series victory on Friday during the opening round of the Border-Town Showdown at Caney Valley Speedway. Frank Flud hustled to his 14th Stock Non-Wing win and 19th Winged ‘A’ Class triumph, producing a series victory in both...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Oct 19, 2019
  • Article Date: 10/19/2019
Tags: Frank Flud, Brenham Crouch, Caney Valley Speedway
Thompson, Starnes and Timms Post B

Thompson, Starnes and Timms Post B...

10/20/2019
(Photo by Richard Bales Photo) Inside Line Promotions – CANEY, Kan. (Oct. 19, 2019) – Kyle Thompson, Joey Starnes and Ryan Timms each produced a Lucas Oil National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by Tel-Star Technologies feature victory on Saturday during the Border-Town Showdown finale hosted by Caney Valley Speedway. Thompson scored his first career Stock Non-Wing win with the series after starting fourth and outlasting 10th-starting Kenton Brewer. Dean Drake Jr....more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Oct 20, 2019
  • Article Date: 10/20/2019
Tags: Kyle Thompson, Joey Starnes, Ryan Timms
COLWELL CHARGES FROM TAIL TO WIN A

COLWELL CHARGES FROM TAIL TO WIN A...

10/20/2019
LITTLE ROCK, ARK. (October 19, 2019) – It was a chaotic 30-lapper on Saturday night as the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League debuted at I-30 Speedway in Little Rock, Ark. After suffering battery trouble and going to the tail on lap seven, Jesse Colwell of Red Bluff, Calif. roared back through the field and with a little fortune, found himself leading by the 23rd circuit. He cruised throughout the final seven laps and picked up his second career POWRi National...more
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  • administrator on Oct 20, 2019
  • Article Date: 10/20/2019
Tags: I-30 Speedway, POWRi National Midgets, POWRi West Midgets
NEW BATCH OF 2019 POWRI CHAMPIONS

NEW BATCH OF 2019 POWRI CHAMPIONS...

10/24/2019
BELLEVILLE, ILL. (October 24, 2019) – With the cancellation of this weekend’s Sooner Fall Nationals at Creek County Speedway, the 2019 Performance Open Wheel Racing, Inc. (POWRi) Racing season has officially come to an end. A trio of new champions forged their way to the front in their respective divisions, while one driver locked down back-to-back titles. With the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League, 19-year old Jesse Colwell of Red Bluff, Calif. secured his first...more
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  • administrator on Oct 24, 2019
  • Article Date: 10/24/2019
Tags: Andrew Felker, Riley Kreisel, Gunner Ramey
13 DIFFERENT WINNERS HIGHLIGHT 201

13 DIFFERENT WINNERS HIGHLIGHT 201...

10/25/2019
BELLEVILLE, ILL. (October 25, 2019) – In a year where the single-season wins record was snapped, the cars and stars of the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League still found a way to offer boat loads of parity in 2019. Sending 13 different winners to victory lane, this year’s campaign is tied for the fourth-most diverse season in league history, only behind 2012 (18 winners), 2005 (18 winners), and 2013 (14 winners). Logan Seavey of Sutter, Calif. led the way with a...more
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  • administrator on Oct 25, 2019
  • Article Date: 10/25/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, Midgets, Midgets
Lucas Oil NOW600 Series Invades Ar

Lucas Oil NOW600 Series Invades Ar...

10/28/2019
(Photo by Danny the Shoe Clum) Inside Line Promotions – DRUMRIGHT, Okla. (Oct. 28, 2019) – Another highly successful season for the Lucas Oil National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by Tel-Star Technologies concludes this weekend during a doubleheader hosted by Arkoma Speedway. The bullring in Arkoma, Okla., features the top three divisions – Stock Non-Wing, Winged ‘A’ Class and Restricted ‘A’ Class – on Saturday and Sunday. Frank Flud has wrapped up the Stock...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Oct 28, 2019
  • Article Date: 10/28/2019
Tags: Arkoma Speedway, NOW600 National Micros, Micro Sprints
POWRi BCRA MIDGETS FINALE AT KERN

POWRi BCRA MIDGETS FINALE AT KERN...

11/1/2019
BELLEVILLE, ILL. (November 1, 2019) – Year one of the successful partnership between POWRi Racing and the Bay Cities Racing Association reaches a conclusion next Saturday night when the season finale puts a cap on the 2019 campaign. Scheduled for Saturday, November 9, the POWRi Lucas Oil BCRA Midget League will hit The Dirt Track at Kern County (Calif.) one final time to determine the championship outcome. In two previous trips to the Bakersfield, Calif. facility, a...more
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  • administrator on Nov 01, 2019
  • Article Date: 11/1/2019
Tags: The Dirt Track at Kern County, BCRA - Bay Cities Racing Association, Midgets
Flud Takes Two and Timms Claims Ti

Flud Takes Two and Timms Claims Ti...

11/2/2019
Inside Line Promotions – ARKOMA, Okla. (Nov. 2, 2019) – Lucas Oil National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by Tel-Star Technologies championship points leaders Frank Flud and Ryan Timms were victorious on Saturday evening at Arkoma Speedway. Flud captured both the Stock Non-Wing and Winged ‘A’ Class main events on the same night for the 13th time this season. Timms garnered his 14th Restricted ‘A’ Class victory of the year, which secured his first career championship...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Nov 03, 2019
  • Article Date: 11/2/2019
Tags: Frank Flud, Ryan Timms, Arkoma Speedway
Flud and Timms Capture Lucas Oil N

Flud and Timms Capture Lucas Oil N...

11/3/2019
Inside Line Promotions – ARKOMA, Okla. (Nov. 3, 2019) – Frank Flud and Ryan Timms wrapped up Lucas Oil National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by Tel-Star Technologies championships in style on Sunday afternoon when they were victorious during the season finale hosted by Arkoma Speedway. Flud won both the Stock Non-Wing and Winged ‘A’ Class main events – a feat he accomplished 15 times on the same day this season – to put a bow on his championship in both divisions....more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Nov 04, 2019
  • Article Date: 11/3/2019
Tags: Frank Flud, Ryan Timms, Arkoma Speedway
Lucas Oil NOW600 Series Enjoys Rec

Lucas Oil NOW600 Series Enjoys Rec...

11/4/2019
(Photo by Jessica Edmiston Photography) Inside Line Promotions – DRUMRIGHT, Okla. (Nov. 4, 2019) – Preparation for the 2020 campaign is underway following another successful season for the Lucas Oil National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by Tel-Star Technologies. Champions were crowned, 21 different drivers reached Victory Lane – several capturing first-career wins – and records were broken during one of the busiest years the micro sprint series has produced. Frank...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Nov 04, 2019
  • Article Date: 11/4/2019
Tags: NOW600 National Micros, Micro Sprints, Tel-Star Communications Inc
NOW600 Series Returns Lucas Oil as

NOW600 Series Returns Lucas Oil as...

11/11/2019
Inside Line Promotions – DRUMRIGHT, Okla. (Nov. 11, 2019) – The National Open Wheel 600 Series is excited to announce that Lucas Oil will return as the primary marketing partner and Hi-Plains Building Division is the new presenting sponsor for the 2020 season. “We’re thrilled to continue our partnership with Lucas Oil, which has supported the NOW600 Series since the start of the 2018 season,” NOW600 Series Founder Terry Mattox said. “Additionally, Hi-Plains Building...more
Shawn Miller
  • Shawn Miller on Nov 12, 2019
  • Article Date: 11/11/2019
Tags: NOW600 National Micros, Micro Sprints, Lucas Oil Products
COLWELL RECEIVES RACE OF CHAMPIONS

COLWELL RECEIVES RACE OF CHAMPIONS...

12/4/2019
BELLEVILLE, ILL. (December 4, 2019) – With the 2019 POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League championship in his pocket, Jesse Colwell of Red Bluff, Calif. has punched his ticket to the 2020 Vacuworx International Race of Champions (VIROC) at the Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals, where an all-star cast of competitors will race on Tuesday, January 14. Altering the selection process, the 2020 VIROC event welcomes the champions of several different sanctioning bodies for the...more
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  • administrator on Dec 04, 2019
  • Article Date: 12/4/2019
Tags: Jesse Colwell, POWRi National Midgets, Midgets
Turnpike Challenge to Open 2020 wi

Turnpike Challenge to Open 2020 wi...

3/4/2020
BELLEVILLE, ILL. (March 4, 2020) – Quickly morphing into a marquee event on the POWRi calendar, the Turnpike Challenge has experienced a meteoric rise to national prominence since debuting in 2014. A thrilling four-race swing throughout the “Sooner State,” the 2020 TPC is only three weeks away from kick starting a new campaign for the POWRi Lucas Oil National / West Midgets and the POWRi Engler Machine & Tool Outlaw Micro League. From Creek County to I-44 to Port City,...more
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  • administrator on Mar 04, 2020
  • Article Date: 3/4/2020
Tags: Creek County Speedway, Port City Raceway, I-44 Riverside Speedway
POWRi WEST RACERS & OKLAHOMA NATIV

POWRi WEST RACERS & OKLAHOMA NATIV...

3/9/2020
BELLEVILLE, ILL. (March 6, 2020) – With over half of their schedule (15 of 27 races) aligning with the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League in co-sanctioned events, each and every showdown for the POWRi Lucas Oil West Midget League is crucial in not only the championship chase, but valued experience against the nation’s best. Starting each year at home, the West racers come into the Turnpike Challenge with the slight advantage of racing on home turf, an edge that has...more
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  • administrator on Mar 09, 2020
  • Article Date: 3/9/2020
Tags: Creek County Speedway, Port City Raceway, I-44 Riverside Speedway
SEAVEY, RUZIC & REYNOLDS REUNITE F

SEAVEY, RUZIC & REYNOLDS REUNITE F...

3/11/2020
BELLEVILLE, ILL. (March 11, 2020) – For the first time since their POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League championship campaign in 2017, Logan Seavey (Sutter, Calif.), crew chief Flea Ruzic, and owner Steve Reynolds will reunite in POWRi action at Team Ripper. Racing the seventh annual Turnpike Challenge (March 26-29), Seavey will drive the No. 21KS with Ruzic on the wrenches when the season opener heads for Creek County Speedway, I-44 Riverside Speedway and Port City...more
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  • administrator on Mar 11, 2020
  • Article Date: 3/11/2020
Tags: Logan Seavey, Creek County Speedway, Port City Raceway
First races of the 2020 Season

First races of the 2020 Season

3/13/2020
Opening weekend for USAC/CRA at Canyon Speedway In Az, didn't start out quite the way the Moose Team had planned, After fighting brake issues most of the evening - the crew changed everything they could think of. Line up for main.. let's get this green flag waving. Lap 1 car in the front of the pack, spins out causing an accordion effect and Austin has no where to go but up and over. Resulting in a 19th place finish. As they say, tomorrow is a new day. The crunched 92...more
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  • Laurie Sertich on Mar 13, 2020
  • Article Date: 3/13/2020
Tags: Austin Williams, Canyon Speedway Park, USAC CRA Sprint Car Series
POWRi National Midgets All-Time Wi

POWRi National Midgets All-Time Wi...

3/25/2020
BELLEVILLE, ILL. (March 25, 2020) - Through 15 years and 396 races, the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League all-time wins list reads as a who's who of modern day midget racing. From the sustained dominance of Brad, Bryan & Bell to the limited yet large success of superstars Larson, Swindell & Sweet, you can find a little bit of everything in between the 74 different winners. Let's take a look at the entire list of POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League winners from...more
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  • administrator on Mar 25, 2020
  • Article Date: 3/25/2020
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, Midgets, Midgets
Shawn Donath Slams Door on the ESS

Shawn Donath Slams Door on the ESS...

7/15/2022
Shawn Donath has been knocking on victory lane’s door numerous times this season and Friday night at Freedom Motorsports Park the door opened. Donath crossed the threshold four car lengths ahead of the field to park his Panther Frameworx entry in the winner’s circle. After doing a wing dance, an excited Donath said, “I’m really happy with the way things are going right now and I have to thank my team for their hard work.” Local favorite, Jared Zimbardi, drew the...more
Chuck Miller
  • Chuck Miller on Jul 18, 2022
  • Article Date: 7/15/2022
Tags: Shawn Donath, Freedom Speedway, Empire Super Sprints
Jordan Poirier Slides to Win at Al

Jordan Poirier Slides to Win at Al...

7/24/2022
Jordan Poirier executed clean slide jobs to win Friday night at Albany-Saratoga Speedway. By adding another ESS win to his season, Poirier, from Quebec, Canada, still leads the ESS Lucas Oil Championship Tour points and the ESS Rifenburg Contracting Corp. Fast Time points. It also moved him up to the top five in the National 360 Wing Sprint Car Win list. Danny Varin drew the Pinnacle Pole to lead the field to the green flag with Davie Franek starting on the outside....more
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  • administrator on Jul 24, 2022
  • Article Date: 7/24/2022
Tags: Jordan Poirier, Albany-Saratoga Speedway, Empire Super Sprints
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