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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Hardy Earns Micro Sprint Victory,

Hardy Earns Micro Sprint Victory,...

4/16/2019
(Image: Ben Thrasher) 26 Promotions – Casa Grande, AZ – (April 15, 2019) – While many racers around the nation are just getting their seasons going this week, Arizona’s Colton Hardy has been in full swing for months racing in a variety of different cars. Consistency has paid off for the young man as he was able to again pull off the victory at Central Arizona Speedway in the Micro Sprint division while also finishing on the podium in his ASCS Southwest Region Sprint...more
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  • Darren Ward on Apr 16, 2019
  • Article Date: 4/16/2019
Tags: Colton Hardy, Central Arizona Raceway, ASCS National
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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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  • administrator on May 04, 2019
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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
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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
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  • administrator on May 10, 2019
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PURDUE PICKS UP CAREER-FIRST POWRi

PURDUE PICKS UP CAREER-FIRST POWRi...

5/11/2019
BELLEVILLE, ILL. (May 10, 2019) – Commanding the lead from the outset, Aiden Purdue of Clinton, Illinois picked up a wire-to-wire win on Friday night at Belle-Clair Speedway as he earned his first-career POWRi Engler Machine & Tool Outlaw Micro League victory aboard the Hyper Racing No. 37. With an aggressive field of 43 entries signed-in for action, the large field was split into six heat races with a pair of semi-features to fill out the 22-car feature field. Heat...more
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  • administrator on May 11, 2019
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Tags: Belle-Clair Speedway, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, 600cc Outlaw Winged Micros
Afternoon Rain & Cold Temps Force

Afternoon Rain & Cold Temps Force...

5/11/2019
(Macon, IL) Unseasonable weather continued to plague Central Illinois on Saturday, May 11, as high temperatures in the low 50’s and wet weather forced the cancelation of the first POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget visit of 2019 to Macon Speedway. Four other divisions were also on schedule. For the Macon, IL track, it’s the second rainout in five tries this season, with the other being the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series. In the three events that the track has held,...more
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  • administrator on May 11, 2019
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POWRi INTRODUCES BRIAN WALKER AS D

POWRi INTRODUCES BRIAN WALKER AS D...

5/14/2019
BELLEVILLE, ILL. (May 14, 2019) – Ushering in a new era of online presence, the Performance Open Wheel Racing, Inc. group is proud to introduce Brian Walker as the Director of Media Relations at POWRi Racing. From press releases to social media and so much more, Walker will handle the content management for POWRi leagues nationwide, with a vision of expanding the brand into the digital age and beyond. “Having Brian on board will help our brand tremendously in giving...more
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  • administrator on May 14, 2019
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POWRi Micros Ready for Southern Il

POWRi Micros Ready for Southern Il...

5/16/2019
BELLEVILLE, ILL. (May 15, 2019) – With the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League on the sidelines, the POWRi Engler Machine & Tool Outlaw Micro League takes centerstage this weekend. Set for the “Southern Illinois Shootout,” the POWRi Micros will encounter a pair of exciting bullrings with a doubleheader at Belle-Clair Speedway on Friday, May 17 and Southern Illinois Raceway on Saturday, May 18 on tap. Making back-to-back trips to “Belle-Vegas,” the POWRi Micros...more
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  • administrator on May 16, 2019
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Tags: Belle-Clair Speedway, Southern Illinois Raceway, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints
MILLER TOPS MICROS AT BELLE-CLAIR

MILLER TOPS MICROS AT BELLE-CLAIR...

5/18/2019
BELLEVILLE, ILL. (May 17, 2019) – Extending his record as the all-time winningest driver in POWRi Engler Machine & Tool Outlaw Micro League history, Joe B. Miller of Millersville, Missouri won Friday’s appearance at Belle-Clair Speedway for his 34th-career victory. Opening the “Southern Illinois Shootout” with a bang, a packed pit area with 54 entries set the stage for Friday’s showdown at the Belleville, Illinois 1/5th-mile. The six heat race victories were split by...more
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  • administrator on May 18, 2019
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Tags: Belle-Clair Speedway, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, 600cc Outlaw Winged Micros
HERRMAN HUNTS DOWN FIRST-CAREER WI

HERRMAN HUNTS DOWN FIRST-CAREER WI...

5/19/2019
MARION, ILL. (May 19, 2019) – Topping a stunning field of 68 entries on Saturday night, Jordan Herrman of Jay, Oklahoma scored the “Southern Illinois Shootout” triumph at the Southern Illinois Raceway. Driving the CTE Motorsports, CS9 Chassis No. 92, the victory marked Herrman’s first-career win with the POWRi Engler Machine & Tool Outlaw Micro League. After the staggering and stout entry list was chopped down from 68 to 23 via nine heat races, two C-Mains and two...more
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  • administrator on May 19, 2019
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Tags: Southern Illinois Raceway, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, 600cc Outlaw Winged Micros
Wesley Smith Schools Valley

Wesley Smith Schools Valley

5/20/2019
Grain Valley: It’s been a big week for POWRi Midget and Sprint Racer Wesley Smith. On Thursday night he became a college graduate, and on Friday night he schooled the field at Valley Speedway in POWRi Valley Outlaw Midget Competition. For Smith it was his second victory of the season in the Valley Midget Series, and his third victory at the Grain Valley Dirt Track in 2019 after also winning previously in the Helm #12 Sprinter. The Nixa gasman would take his 18th...more
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  • administrator on May 20, 2019
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URSS Teams with SSO for 305 Weeken

URSS Teams with SSO for 305 Weeken...

5/20/2019
Oberlin, Kansas – May 20, 2019 - Two of the premier 305-ci sprint car groups in the region face off this coming Memorial Day weekend as the POWRi United Rebel Sprint Series presented by Mel Hambelton Ford Racing and the Sprint Series of Oklahoma presented by Smiley’s Racing Products are geared for a weekend double-header. It all starts on Saturday night (May 25) at Longdale Speedway in Longdale, Oklahoma before heading to 81 Speedway in Park City, Kansas for a special...more
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  • administrator on May 20, 2019
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MIDGETS & MICROS EYE “SHOW-ME NATI

MIDGETS & MICROS EYE “SHOW-ME NATI...

5/21/2019
BELLEVILLE, ILL. (May 18, 2019) – A pair of relatively young POWRi tracks will be under the spotlight this weekend as a Memorial Day tripleheader engulfs the state of Missouri. The “Show-Me Nationals” are slated for back-to-back nights at Sweet Springs Motorsports Complex in Sweet Springs, Mo. on Friday and Saturday, May 24-25 with a Sunday, May 26 show at Lake Ozark Speedway in Eldon, Mo. to conclude the Missouri trifecta. Visiting the Sweet Springs Motorsports...more
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  • administrator on May 21, 2019
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Tags: Lake Ozark Speedway, Sweet Springs Motorsports Complex, POWRi National Midgets
Inaugural Show-Me Nationals at Swe

Inaugural Show-Me Nationals at Swe...

5/23/2019
Belleville, IL – Due to the amount of rain received from severe storms over the previous week, the torrential downpours have forced track and series officials’ hands into cancelling the events at Sweet Springs Motorsports Complex in Sweet Springs, Missouri. “In light of the recent storms that have plagued the Midwest, more specifically the state of Missouri, we will be cancelling the events at Sweet Springs,” commented Jason McCord. “The track has received so much...more
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  • administrator on May 23, 2019
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MICHNOWICZ CAPTURES 2ND POWRi CALI

MICHNOWICZ CAPTURES 2ND POWRi CALI...

5/25/2019
(Torrance, CA, May 23, 2019) Five-time series champion Bobby Michnowicz raced to his second POWRi Lucas Oil California Lightning Sprint Car Series main event win of 2019 last Saturday night at the Barona Speedway. Twenty-cars signed in on the night. The drama began in qualifying when 2019-point leader Jarrett Kramer’s car had engine ills knocking it out of the show. The Spring Valley based racer took off from the track to pick up another car. However, he did not get...more
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  • administrator on May 25, 2019
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WAGNER SNAGS FIRST WAR WIN AT LAKE

WAGNER SNAGS FIRST WAR WIN AT LAKE...

5/26/2019
ELDON, MO. (May 25, 2019) – It was an emotional Saturday night at Lake Ozark Speedway as young Jack Wagner earned his first-career POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint League victory. Driving for car owner Jack Hockett and Jesse Hockett Racing, Wagner won on May 25, just one day before the nine year anniversary of Jesse Hockett's passing on May 26, 2010. Marking the third WAR Sprints event of the 2019 season, Saturday’s show at Lake Ozark Speedway was a triumphant steal after...more
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  • administrator on May 26, 2019
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Seavey Strikes in Lake Ozark Spect

Seavey Strikes in Lake Ozark Spect...

5/27/2019
Eldon, Missouri – In what started out as an all Jim Neuman Racing front row, with teammates Jake Neuman and Ace McCarthy sharing the top two positions, it would be Keith Kunz Curb-Agajanian Motorsports with Logan Seavey taking the checkers from the sixth starting position with the POWRi Lucas Oil National and West Midget Leagues. At the drop of the green flag, Jim Neuman Racing teammates dueled each other for the top position with Jake Neuman holding the lead over...more
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  • administrator on May 27, 2019
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POWRi LUCAS OIL CALIFORNIA LIGHTNI

POWRi LUCAS OIL CALIFORNIA LIGHTNI...

5/31/2019
(Torrance, CA, May 28, 2019) The POWRi Lucas Oil California Lightning Sprint Car Series will be heading back to its home track, the Ventura Raceway, this Saturday night for round #7 of the 2019 campaign. Going into the race, three different drivers have posted two wins each in the first six races. Saturday’s appearance will be the third of eight at Jim Naylor’s picturesque oval located a couple of hundred feet from the breaking blue waves of the Pacific Ocean on the...more
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  • administrator on May 31, 2019
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URSS Heading to Dodge City Raceway

URSS Heading to Dodge City Raceway...

5/31/2019
May 29, 2019 - The POWRi United Rebel Sprint Series presented by Mel Hambelton Ford Racing kicks back into racing action this coming Saturday night (June 1) as they make their second appearance of the season at Dodge City Raceway Park in Dodge City, Kansas in a showdown with the tracks Precise Racing Products DCRP Sprint Car division. This event will be a tune-up for the upcoming third annual Lubbock Wrecker Service DCRP 305 Sprint Car Nationals that are set to take...more
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  • administrator on May 31, 2019
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$1100 to Win Special Await United

$1100 to Win Special Await United...

6/6/2019
Oberlin, Kansas – June 4, 2019 - The only trip into the state of Colorado takes place this coming Saturday night as the POWRi Lucas Oil United Rebel Sprint Series presented by Mel Hambelton Ford Racing makes their annual appearance to El Paso County Speedway in Calhan, Colorado. Rain has washed out three events thus far this season while Luke Cranston (2), Jake Martens and Jason Martin having taken home victories this 2019 race season. Courtesy of Kevin Schramek with...more
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  • administrator on Jun 06, 2019
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KRAMER STAYS PERFECT AT VENTURA WI

KRAMER STAYS PERFECT AT VENTURA WI...

6/6/2019
(Torrance, CA, June 5, 2019) After Jarrett Kramer’s win last Saturday night in the POWRi Lucas Oil California Lightning Sprint Car Series main event at the Ventura Raceway, many of the championship contenders may be ruing the fact that the series still has five races at the track this year. Thus far in 2019, Kramer has won all three CLS races at the beachside oval and last Saturday night, he did it in convincing style leading every inch of the way. (Attached photo of...more
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  • administrator on Jun 06, 2019
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Five Nights of POWRi Illinois SPEE

Five Nights of POWRi Illinois SPEE...

6/6/2019
The most electric week of the year for POWRi Racing is only one week away. Scheduled for five nights of racing at five different tracks, the sixth annual Illinois Speedweek runs from Wednesday, June 12 through Sunday, June 16 with appearances at Belle-Clair Speedway, Fayette County Speedway, Jacksonville Speedway, Macon Speedway and Lincoln Speedway. Hosting the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League and the POWRi Engler Machine & Tool Outlaw Micro League for all five...more
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  • administrator on Jun 06, 2019
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Schudy WINS Valley

Schudy WINS Valley

6/8/2019
Veteran racer Pat Schudy went from 2014 until the Spring of 2019 without a midget victory. But now after five POWRi Valley Outlaw Midget runs this season has two more trophies to add to his total after winning tonight’s feature event over A.J. Gilbert, Chad Frewaldt, Morgan Frewaldt and Merril Lamb rounding out the top five. A.J. Gilbert a winner last time out took the early lead in Friday nights feature before giving way to Lamb. After a lap 3 restart for A.J.’s...more
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  • administrator on Jun 08, 2019
  • Article Date: 6/8/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
United Rebel Sprint Series Set for

United Rebel Sprint Series Set for...

6/12/2019
Oberlin, Kansas – June 9, 2019 - It’s time for a huge three nights of racing action beginning this Thursday night for the POWRi Lucas Oil United Rebel Sprint Series as they once again partake in the third annual Lubbock Wrecker DCRP 305 Sprint Car Nationals takes place at Dodge City Raceway Park in Dodge City, Kansas. Set for a $3,000-to-win event that could potentially climb to as much as $4,500 with lap money included is set for this Thursday through Saturday night,...more
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  • administrator on Jun 12, 2019
  • Article Date: 6/12/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
POWRi LUCAS OIL CALIFORNIA LIGHTNI

POWRi LUCAS OIL CALIFORNIA LIGHTNI...

6/12/2019
(Torrance, CA, June 10, 2019) The POWRi Lucas Oil California Lightning Sprint Car Series heads to the Bakersfield Speedway for round #8 of its championship season this Saturday night, June 15th. The race will be the third of five for the CLS at the 1/3 of a mile Kern County clay oval in 2019. (Attached photo of Bobby Michnowicz courtesy of Pit Princess Photography) Going into this week’s race, five-time series champion Bobby Michnowicz has the point lead for the...more
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  • administrator on Jun 12, 2019
  • Article Date: 6/12/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
Opening Night of POWRi Illinois SP

Opening Night of POWRi Illinois SP...

6/12/2019
Belleville, IL – With an imminent threat of rain entering the Metro-East region and keeping the best interests of the numerous teams traveling to the area from across the nation to chase a POWRi Illinois SPEED Week title, the opening night at Belle-Clair Speedway has been cancelled. “I’ve fielded several calls from our local teams, as well as teams traveling from out of the area to come race our POWRi Illinois SPEED Week regarding the weather for today’s race at...more
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  • administrator on Jun 12, 2019
  • Article Date: 6/12/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
FAYETTE COUNTY TO SERVE AS SPEED W

FAYETTE COUNTY TO SERVE AS SPEED W...

6/12/2019
BROWNSTOWN, ILL. (June 12, 2019) – Following the unfortunate rain out of the originally scheduled Illinois SPEED Week opener on Wednesday at Belle-Clair Speedway, the first of now four race switches to Fayette County Speedway in Brownstown, Ill. on Thursday, June 13. The youngest track on the Illinois SPEED Week schedule, Fayette County has only hosted a pair of SPEED Week events with previous competition in 2016 and 2018. Overall, POWRi Racing has visited the...more
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  • administrator on Jun 12, 2019
  • Article Date: 6/12/2019
Tags: Brownstown Bullring, POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints
ANDRUSKEVITCH ADDS ANOTHER POWRi M

ANDRUSKEVITCH ADDS ANOTHER POWRi M...

6/14/2019
BROWNSTOWN, ILL. (June 13, 2019) – Earning his 11th-career POWRi Engler Machine & Tool Outlaw Micro League victory, Aaron Andruskevitch of Riverton, Ill. did so on Thursday night in dominating fashion, snagging a wire-to-wire win at Fayette County Speedway in the Illinois SPEED Week opener. With a field of 31 entries on hand, four heat races and a B-Main filled the docket ahead of the 20-lap main event. Harley Hollan, Jeremy Camp, Aaron Andruskevitch and Scotty Milan...more
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  • administrator on Jun 14, 2019
  • Article Date: 6/14/2019
Tags: Brownstown Bullring, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, 600cc Outlaw Winged Micros
FRIDAY DOUBLE FEATURES HIGHLIGHT S

FRIDAY DOUBLE FEATURES HIGHLIGHT S...

6/14/2019
JACKSONVILLE, ILL. (June 14, 2019) – The second night of the sixth annual Illinois SPEED Week rolls on tonight as the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League and the POWRi Engler Machine & Tool Outlaw Micro League invade Jacksonville Speedway. Highlighted by double features, the show will begin with a makeup POWRi National Midget feature from April 28th followed by a new, full program for both divisions. The home of the first-ever Illinois SPEED Week event, Jacksonville...more
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  • administrator on Jun 14, 2019
  • Article Date: 6/14/2019
Tags: Jacksonville Speedway, POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints
ILLINOIS SPEED WEEK POINTS - POWRi

ILLINOIS SPEED WEEK POINTS - POWRi...

6/14/2019
POWRi Outlaw Micros – Illinois SPEED Week Point Standings (Through 1 of 4 Races): 300 PTS – #21 Aaron Andruskevitch, Riverton, IL 290 PTS – #11 Riley Goodno, Knoxville, IA 280 PTS – #51B Joe B. Miller, Millersville, MO 270 PTS – #14G Gunner Ramey, Sedalia, MO 260 PTS – #08C Allen Cope, Fenton, MO 250 PTS – #15X Jake Galusha, Lincoln, NE 240 PTS – #44T Trevin Littleton, Jacksonville, IL 230 PTS – #46 Kyle Schuett, Philo, IL 220 PTS – #71 Jake Cheatham, Bethalto, IL 210...more
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  • administrator on Jun 14, 2019
  • Article Date: 6/14/2019
Tags: POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, 600cc Outlaw Winged Micros, Micro Sprints
Selecting & Mounting a Racing Seat

Selecting & Mounting a Racing Seat

6/14/2019
Originally Posted on The Toolbox by Speedway Motors. Frank, an employee of Eagle Motorsports Inc. (a sister company of Speedway Motors) took some time to discuss how to properly fit yourself to a seat, and mount it. Featured in Frank’s article are Racing Seats and Kirkey Racing Products available at Speedway Motors. Watch as Frank discusses how to properly measure yourself for a seat!. Start by finding a table or bench, and assume what Frank refers to as the “race...more
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  • Betsy Grindlay on Jun 14, 2019
  • Article Date: 6/14/2019
Tags: Frank Galusha, Junction Motor Speedway, KAM Raceway
ILLINOIS SPEED WEEK SHOW AT JACKSO

ILLINOIS SPEED WEEK SHOW AT JACKSO...

6/15/2019
JACKSONVILLE, ILL. (June 14, 2019) – After off-and-on showers plagued round two of Illinois SPEED Week all day on Friday at Jacksonville Speedway, officials made the call to postpone the evening when a 10:00 PM downpour was the final straw. An official announcement on a future rescheduled date will be made as plans are finalized. Teams were preparing to head out for B-Main action when a final pop-up cell doused the track and facility once more, forcing officials to...more
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  • administrator on Jun 15, 2019
  • Article Date: 6/15/2019
Tags: Jacksonville Speedway, POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints
Lincoln IL Speedway Cancels Sunday

Lincoln IL Speedway Cancels Sunday...

6/16/2019
(Lincoln, IL) Saturated grounds from several days of rain have forced the cancellation of the Sunday, June 16 event at Lincoln Speedway, in Lincoln, IL. On tap were the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midgets in addition to Micros, Pro Late Models, Modifieds, and the Nutech Seed DII Midgets. Heavy rains throughout the day on Saturday, in addition to another wave of overnight rain into Sunday proved to be too much for the ¼-mile facility. Pit parking in addition to the horse...more
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  • administrator on Jun 16, 2019
  • Article Date: 6/16/2019
Tags: POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
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