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POWRi Provides National Point Fund

POWRi Provides National Point Fund...

2/1/2021
Belleville, IL. (02/01/2021) Formed as a cost-effective division that offers competitors and tracks a program of growth and competitiveness for the future racing seasons, the POWRi Super Stock drivers will now have the opportunity to compete for national glory with added incentives on the line. POWRi has committed to a three-year, and beyond, national point fund; with the initial season of 2021 of $10,000, 2022 will increase to $12,000, as 2023 raises the winning fund...more
POWRi Super Stock Division Gaining

POWRi Super Stock Division Gaining...

2/4/2021
Belleville, IL. (02/04/2021) Drivers chasing a season championship within the POWRi Super Stock Division are set to hit Midwest dirt tracks in 2021, with extra bonuses up for grabs. Comparable to Street Stocks or Stock Cars, and debuting in the upcoming season with weekly battles will now see recognition on a national level. The POWRi Super Stock National Points competitors must be registered POWRi members, points are non-transferable between divisions, all drivers...more
Seasoning Opening at Monarch Motor

Seasoning Opening at Monarch Motor...

2/8/2021
Belleville, IL. (02/8/2021) In just a little over one month’s time, the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League will kick start a full year of racing. With a new season opening for the series, a week earlier than normal, Monarch Motor Speedway in Wichita Falls, TX. will be hosting the season opener to jump start the 2021 race season. Monarch Motor Speedway is a new track slated for the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget league. The ¼ mile semi banked dirt oval will be...more
Xavier Doney Prepares for POWRi WA

Xavier Doney Prepares for POWRi WA...

2/9/2021
Belleville, IL. (02/09/2021) Beginning his racing career in 2012, at the age of 7 years old, Odessa Missouri’s Xavier Doney would cut his teeth among the quarter-midget racing-ranks over the next few seasons by quickly racking up the hardware. Making the transition into micro sprints in 2017, Doney immediately became a prominent front-runner. Finishing fifth in the restricted class at the Tulsa Shootout in 2018, Doney would gain the hard charger award in Tulsa the...more
Inaugural Lake Ozark Speedway Memo

Inaugural Lake Ozark Speedway Memo...

2/9/2021
Eldon, MO. (02/9/2021) Memorial Weekend at “The Lake” will receive a boost of adrenaline in 2021 with the Inaugural running of the Lake Ozark Speedway Memorial Weekend Sprint and Midget Nationals presented by The Drivers Project. Featuring the exciting racing action of the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series National Tour and the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League with a guaranteed purse above $70,000 on the line over the three-day event. Kicking off the...more
POWRi Lucas Oil NMMRA Season Previ

POWRi Lucas Oil NMMRA Season Previ...

2/9/2021
Albuquerque, NM (02/09/2021) – Entering its 75th year of excitement, the POWRi Lucas Oil New Mexico Motor Racing Association is geared up for one of the most competitive seasons in series history. The bar is set as high as ever and quality teams have made themselves well-known after the shortened 2020 season due to the shutdown. Caleb Saiz No. 1 We start our season preview with our 2020 POWRi Lucas Oil NMMRA Champion. A new number will debut for Saiz and Hal Burns...more
POWRi Lucas Oil National Midgets t

POWRi Lucas Oil National Midgets t...

2/11/2021
Belleville, IL. (02/11/2021) Marking the start of the 2021 racing season for the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League will see the semi-banked quarter-mile dirt oval of Monarch Motor Speedway will host a two-day event of speed on Friday, March 19th, and Saturday, March 20th. Opening the racing action for 2021 will see the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League taking the lone yearly journey to “The Lone Star State” as Monarch Motor Speedway host the two-day season...more
Team Ripper Ready to Tackle 2021 R

Team Ripper Ready to Tackle 2021 R...

2/15/2021
Belleville, IL. (02/15/2020) Owners, Flea Ruzic and Steve Reynolds with Team Ripper finished the 2020 race season on some high notes, but they aren’t done yet. As the beginning of the season approaches, teams and drivers and gearing up to dominate another year with the POWRi Lucas Oil National and West Midget Leagues. With a little over 40 races scheduled for the 2021 race season, consistent runs and top finishes are what the drivers and teams strive for to lock up the...more
POWRi Racing to Air on MAVTV Motor

POWRi Racing to Air on MAVTV Motor...

2/16/2021
CORONA, Calif. (February 16, 2021) - MAVTV Motorsports Network is committed to showcasing grassroots racing in America. To further that commitment, MAVTV has announced it will be the exclusive home for POWRi Racing and all of its series’ in 2021. POWRi Racing brings a powerful brand of open-wheel racing to MAVTV, including its Lucas Oil National Midgets, WAR Sprints, and its Outlaw Micro Sprints. In all, 62 POWRi Racing events will enjoy coverage across the MAVTV...more
The Original Throttle Jockey: Stev

The Original Throttle Jockey: Stev...

2/19/2021
This year marks the POWRi Lucas Oil New Mexico Motor Racing Association’s 75th year of racing action in the southwest. One of the few names that has been a part of the excitement from the very beginning is the Nix family, and the latest self-proclaimed ‘throttle jockey’ to have spent time in the organization is former champion, Steve Nix. “I was fortunate to be born into racing. My dad, uncle, and the whole family were racing in the early 50’s and I was born in 1957....more
Keith Kunz Motorsports Onboard for

Keith Kunz Motorsports Onboard for...

2/22/2021
Belleville, IL. (02/22/2021) The Keith Kunz/Curb-Agajanian Motorsports team continues to bring the talented and gifted individuals to the track to showcase and develop their talents. As of right now they will have a six-car team traveling to Monarch Motor Speedway to the action-packed two-day show, March 19th and 20th. Five of which who be rather familiar faces with the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League and one youngster looking to run for the Rookie of the Year...more
Minn-Kota Lightning Sprints to Hos

Minn-Kota Lightning Sprints to Hos...

2/22/2021
Belleville, IL. (02/22/2021) Expanding the number of POWRi National Lightning Sprint Events in 2021 will see competitors from all over make the long trek to the north for the inaugural POWRi MKLS Summer Shootout from August 12th through August 15th. Locked and loaded with visits to four fantastic venues, spanning Minnesota and North Dakota, with four nights of action-packed Lightning Sprint racing hosted by the POWRi Lucas Oil Minn-Kota Lightning Sprint Series. “We’re...more
Taylor Reimer Aboard Dave Mac Moto

Taylor Reimer Aboard Dave Mac Moto...

2/23/2021
Belleville, IL. (02/23/2020) The winningest female in Port City Raceway history books, Taylor Reimer out of Tulsa, Oklahoma jumps aboard the Dave Mac Motorsports team for the 2021 season. Alongside well-known teammates Cannon McIntosh and Tanner Thorson, Reimer will have a great opportunity to learn from arguably some of the best in midget racing. As this will be her rookie season, Reimer is looking to lock up the Rookie of the Year title with the POWRi Lucas Oil...more
SHEESH! To Support Avedisian In PO

SHEESH! To Support Avedisian In PO...

2/26/2021
CLOVIS, CALIFORNIA (February 26, 2021) – 14-year-old Jade Avedisian will carry primary sponsorship from Sheesh! into the 2021 POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League, driving the #84 for Chad Boat Industries in nearly 20 events. Avedisian’s car will also be supported by associate sponsor CMT. Her POWRi debut will come on March 19-20 at Monarch Speedway in Wichita Falls, TX. The entire Midget slate will be live streamed on MAVTV Plus. Sheesh! is a Nashville-based apparel...more
Reigning POWRi National Champion L

Reigning POWRi National Champion L...

3/1/2021
Belleville, IL (3/1/2021) The 2020 POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League Champion, Jake Neuman is ready to take on the 2021 season. Neuman will be back behind the wheel of his family-owned team this season and looks to capture more wins for the team. The season will start off at Monarch Motor Speedway Friday, March 19th and Saturday, March 20th. During the 2020 season Neuman never strayed from the front and captured one win, 8 top five and 18 top ten finishes. Neuman...more
Get to Know Jade Avedisian

Get to Know Jade Avedisian

3/3/2021
Belleville, IL. (03/03/2021) The 14-year-old out of Clovis, CA. Jade Avedisian has had quite the success at a young age. Jade has captured some of the biggest races in the states for the Micro Sprint Series. She has a golden driller under her belt and at the age of 13, during the 2020 season, Avedisian won the John Hincks Memorial at Sweet Springs Motorsports complex which paid $20,000 to win. After the big win at Sweet Springs, MO. over the 4th of July weekend, all...more
BIG TIME MIDGET RACING is COMING T

BIG TIME MIDGET RACING is COMING T...

3/5/2021
Here’s the scoop: The start of the 2021 racing season for the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League will be held at the ultra-fast semi-banked quarter-mile dirt oval coined “Texas’ Dirt Palace,” Monarch Motor Speedway, in Wichita Falls on Friday, March 19th (7:30pm), and Saturday, March 20th (7pm). The best midget race car teams from across the country will be in attendance – including the stout Keith Kunz Motorsports fleet of drivers based out of Columbus, Indiana....more
POWRi Lonestar 600cc Season Opener

POWRi Lonestar 600cc Season Opener...

3/5/2021
Belleville, IL. (03/05/2021) With a little over 20 races on the schedule for the 2021 Lonestar 600 series, they will start it off this Saturday, March 6th at 105 Speedway in Cleveland, Tx. The Drivers and teams will be competing at the ¼ mile dirt oval and will go head-to-head and try to capture the Championship at the end of the season. Opening the action for the 2021 season, you will see multiple classes in attendance, which will include, POWRi Lonestar 600's...more
United Rebel Sprint Series Partner

United Rebel Sprint Series Partner...

3/5/2021
OBERLIN, Kansas (March 5, 2020) –United Rebel Sprint Series Presented by Mel Hambelton Ford Racing has partnered with the Kansas Department of Transportation’s highway safety program “Drive to Zero” as the title sponsor for the 2021 season. The season is set to kick off on April 17 at 81 Speedway in Park City, Kansas. The Kansas based series will now be referred to as the Drive to Zero United Rebel Sprint Series presented by Mel Hambleton Racing. The Drive to Zero...more
POWRi’s Eighth Annual Turnpike Cha

POWRi’s Eighth Annual Turnpike Cha...

3/5/2021
Belleville, IL. (03/05/2021) Continuing as a staple of the early POWRi season, the Eighth Annual Turnpike Challenge presented by driveWFX.com is slated to hit the racing surfaces of the Sooner State from Thursday, March 25th through Sunday, March 28th; featuring a four-race slate of POWRi Lucas Oil National and West Midget League as well as POWRi Lucas Oil 600cc Outlaw Micros presented by Engler Machine & Tool competition. Increasing in the excitement as well as the...more
A little Over a Week Away Until PO

A little Over a Week Away Until PO...

3/8/2021
Belleville, IL. (03/08/2021) We are a little over a week away from the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League season opener at Monarch Motor Speedway. The ultra-fast ¼ mile semi banked dirt oval located in Wichita Falls, Texas will host two days of midget racing to kick start the season March 19th and 20th. The track will be opening the gates up on Thursday, March 18th for a practice day for the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League. Practice will begin at 7:00 PM at...more
Ryan Timms Readies for the Season

Ryan Timms Readies for the Season...

3/11/2021
Belleville, IL. (03/11/2021) As the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League is gearing up to start the season, teams and drivers are thrashing to come together and conquer the 40 races on the schedule. Ryan Timms, the 14-year-old out of Oklahoma City, OK. joined forces with CBIndustries to compete for Rookie of the Year with POWRi. With a little over a handful of races in a midget during the 2020 season, Timms also has a successful background behind the wheel of Micros...more
Kofoid Captures First Win of the S

Kofoid Captures First Win of the S...

3/20/2021
Wichita Falls, TX. (03/19/2021) Michael “Buddy” Kofoid out of Penngrove, CA. trumped the field at Monarch Motor Speedway to capture the season opener for the Lucas Oil POWRi National Midget League. Kofoid was undeniable in the 30-lap main event. After taking the lead from his teammate, Daison Pursley around lap 20, Kofoid held on for his first POWRi victory of the season aboard the Keith Kunz/Curb-Agajanian Motorsports #67. The 30-lap main event started off with a bang...more
Kofoid Goes Back-To-Back At Monarc

Kofoid Goes Back-To-Back At Monarc...

3/20/2021
Wichita Falls, TX. (03/20/2021) During a thrilling 30-lap main event, Michael “Buddy” Kofoid went from the lead, to the work area, and back to the lead to steal the victory and go back-to-back at Monarch Motor Speedway. Kofoid was hot all night, he drew the pole for his heat race and never looked back. To start the 30-lap main event Jake Neuman, Emerson Axsom and Kofoid battled three wide for the lead, while teammate Pursley got caught in the mix and found himself...more
POWRi West welcomes Realty Connect

POWRi West welcomes Realty Connect...

3/22/2021
Tulsa, OK (March 22, 2021) - As POWRi West prepares to kick off the 2021 race season this Thursday, officials are excited to welcome Tulsa based Realty Connect as the series presenting sponsor. Realty Connect is the Tulsa area’s premier flat-fee real estate service company that provides a better and fiscally responsible way to sell and market your home. The team at Realty Connect provides an excellent alternative to traditional commission-based real estate selling....more
Royal Jones Earns POWRi Vado 305 S

Royal Jones Earns POWRi Vado 305 S...

3/23/2021
Belleville, IL. (03/23/2021) State-of-the-art Vado Speedway Park would kick off the 2021 season on a beautiful March 20th Saturday night, with a five-division program for the eager fans in attendance. Headlined by a hungry group of over eighty competitors descending on the facility for the first time since January 2020, when the track last hosted an event prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, race fans were treated to outstanding racing all night. The Lucas Oil POWRi Vado...more
Creek County Speedway Practice Can

Creek County Speedway Practice Can...

3/23/2021
Belleville, IL. (03/23/2021) Practice for Creek County Speedway on Wednesday, March 24th has been canceled due to wet conditions. See everyone Thursday, March 25th at Creek County Speedway for the kickoff of the Eighth Annual Turnpike Challenge presented by DriveWFX and Realty Connect. 3/25 Details: Pit’s Open – All Day Driver’s Registration – 2:00-5:30 PM Pill Draw – 6:00 PM Hot Laps – 6:30 PM Racing action to follow. For further information, visit www.powri.com,...more
POWRi Provides Sanction to Alien M

POWRi Provides Sanction to Alien M...

3/24/2021
Belleville, IL. (03/24/2021) Continuing to add to the weekly driver incentives and yearly competition, Alien Motor Speedway will now race under the POWRi Super Sprint Division banner. Formally titled as 305 Wing Sprints, the Roswell New Mexico speedway will now race under the POWRi 305 Super Sprints sanctioning. After a successful inaugural season the staff and management at the Alien Motor Speedway in Roswell, New Mexico, are looking forward to its sophomore season...more
Night One of Turnpike Challenge at

Night One of Turnpike Challenge at...

3/25/2021
Tulsa, OK. (03/25/2021) Due to overnight rain showers and more forecasted precipitation POWRi and Creek County officials have made the decision to cancel racing for Thursday, March 25, 2021. Racing will resume as scheduled for the remainder of the Turnpike Challenge weekend. Friday, March 26th at I-44 Riverside Speedway will now kick off the Eighth Annual Turnpike Challenge presented by Drive WFX and Realty Connect. 3/26 Details at Riverside Speedway: Pit’s Open – All...more
Mojave Valley Raceway Hosting POWR

Mojave Valley Raceway Hosting POWR...

3/25/2021
Lakeside, CA, (March 25, 2021) The Lucas Oil POWRi Southwest Lightning Sprint Series will kick off their second season of competition this Friday, March 26 and Saturday, March 27, with the Southwest Lightning Sprint Championships at Arizona’s Mojave Valley Raceway. Both nights will be complete shows with $1,500 going to the winner on Saturday’s Championship Night. In addition, more than $500 in bonuses have been added to the purse throughout the field. Among the...more
POWRi WAR to Start Season at Lake

POWRi WAR to Start Season at Lake...

3/25/2021
Belleville, IL. (03/26/2021) Lake Ozark Speedway will mark the start of the racing season for the Lucas Oil POWRi Wingless Auto Racing Sprint League as the Third Annual Non-Wing Nationals will hit the racing surface on Friday, April 2nd, and Saturday, April 3rd. POWRi WAR Sprint League will tackle ‘The Lake’ in the Third Annual ‘Non-Wing Nationals’ as part of the Lake Ozark Speedway’s Spring Nationals on April 2-3. Who will join Kory Schudy (2019) and Zach Daum (2020)...more
Kofoid on Rails to start 2021 Turn

Kofoid on Rails to start 2021 Turn...

3/27/2021
Oklahoma City, OK. (03/26/2021) Michael “Buddy” Kofoid steals the victory for the first night of the 8th annual Turnpike Challenge at I-44 Riverside Speedway. This marks Kofoid’s third victory on the 2021 season, and he also goes down in the history books for the first to capture all three wins of any Lucas Oil POWRi National Midget League to start the season. Kofoid started his night strong and ended it by leading the field to the checkered flag for the main event...more
Joe B Miller Kicks Off 2021 Season

Joe B Miller Kicks Off 2021 Season...

3/27/2021
Oklahoma City, OK. (03/26/2021) Joe B Miller was undeniably fast in the feature event with the POWRi Engler Machine & Tool 600cc Micro Sprint League to kick off the 2021 season. Leading the race from start to finish, Joe B was able to hold onto it and clinch his 41st POWRi Micro win with the series. At the drop of the green flag Miller took the early lead and left the field behind him battling for positions. The 81 of Frank Flud and the 15U of Willie Urish battled it...more
Michael Buddy Kofoid Makes it Four

Michael Buddy Kofoid Makes it Four...

3/27/2021
Oklahoma City, OK. (03/27/2021) After a mid-race pass for the lead, the Penngrove, CA. native walks away scoring his 11th Lucas Oil POWRi National Midget League win and just his fourth this season. Kofoid is on the hunt to break the record of most wins in a season which sets at 12 with Logan Seavey. Michael “Buddy” Kofoid picked up a heat race win and topped it off with another trip to victory lane to wrap up the second night of the 8th annual Turnpike Challenge at...more
Frank Flud Gets Back to Victory La

Frank Flud Gets Back to Victory La...

3/28/2021
Oklahoma City, OK. (03/27/2021) Frank Flud of Tulsa, Oklahoma picked up his fifth POWRi Engler Machine & Tool Micro Sprint League Victory tonight at I-44 Riverside Speedway. Frank Flud started his night off strong with winning AFCO Heat number 2 and led all twenty laps of the main event. With a couple of early race cautions, when the field went back to green Flud led the pack. The 81 of Flud ran away and took off with the lead, Russ Disinger in second. Leaving last...more
Jake Neuman Stops Kofoid’s Winning

Jake Neuman Stops Kofoid’s Winning...

3/28/2021
Tulsa, OK. (03/28/2021) The reigning 2020 Lucas Oil POWRi National Champion, Jake Neuman claimed the victory to close out the 8th Annual Turnpike Challenge at Port City Raceway. The New Berlin native also broke the four-race win streak of Michael “Buddy” Kofoid to end the night. Neuman slated to start in the fourth position for the 30- lap main event found himself getting to the second position quickly. Joe B Miller took the top side early on and found the lead. After...more
Daison Pursley Earns Micro Win at

Daison Pursley Earns Micro Win at...

3/28/2021
Tulsa, OK. (03/28/2021) Daison Pursley pulls off double duty and a trip to victory lane for the 8th Annual Turnpike Challenge at Port City Raceway. With only a few trips out on the 71K Keith Kunz Micro sprint, Pursley found victory in only his third start with the POWRi Engler Machine & Tool Micro Sprints for the 2021 season. Pursley had been dominate all weekend in the 71K and finished his night off strong ending it in victory lane. To start the 20-lap main event,...more
Border Tour Battles NMMRA in Vado

Border Tour Battles NMMRA in Vado...

4/1/2021
Belleville, IL. (04/01/2021) Pairing together for open-wheel action the Lucas Oil POWRi Border Tour Sprint Series, as well as the Lucas Oil POWRi New Mexico Motor Racing Association, will visit Vado Speedway Park on Saturday, April 3rd. Hitting the track for the first race of the 2021 season in both series, non-wing desert sprinters will test their talents at the state-of-the-art Vado Speedway Park as the chase for a championship unfolds. As a bonus for fans, Vado...more
Monty Ferriera Earns POWRi LOS Sup

Monty Ferriera Earns POWRi LOS Sup...

4/1/2021
Belleville, IL. (04/01/2021) Running as the support class for The World of Outlaw NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series in the highly anticipated Third Annual Jason Johnson Classic on Saturday, March 27th, the POWRi LOS Super Sprints would not disappoint the packed Lake Ozark Speedway grandstands with outstanding side-by-side 305 Sprinting action all over the three-eighths oval. After heat racing action would witness James Kinder and Jack Potter claim early victories, the...more
POWRi SWLS See Turnbull and Sexton

POWRi SWLS See Turnbull and Sexton...

4/1/2021
Belleville, IL. (04/01/2021) Rising teenage racer James Turnbull II and veteran wheelman Brent Sexton would both grab the main event feature win with the Lucas Oil POWRi Southwest Lightning Sprints at Arizona’s Mohave Valley Raceway in a weekend of racing excitement. Friday’s feature event would witness the Indio, California based Jesse Turnbull in his Tierra Site Works/Pro-Tech Services/Steve Arey Construction/JD Fire/R&S Drywall/Ebco Off-Road/Brisas Air Condition/FK...more
A Fleet Full of Rookies Turn Heads

A Fleet Full of Rookies Turn Heads...

4/1/2021
Belleville, IL. (04/01/2021) With potentially one of the biggest fleets of rookies the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League has seen, the race for the Rookie of the Year title is going to be a good one. Keith Kunz Motorsports and Chad Boat Industries field the most rookies for the 2021 season. Brent Crews currently leads rookie points after the Turnpike Challenge in Oklahoma. Crews best finish so far on the 2021 season, is two fifth place finishes at Monarch Motor...more
Wesley Smith Claims Night One of t

Wesley Smith Claims Night One of t...

4/2/2021
Belleville, IL. (04/02/2021) The Lucas Oil POWRi WAR Sprint League would kick off their 2021 season with the Lake Ozark Speedway Third Annual Non-Wing Nationals with a solid field of open-wheel competitors all vying for the top position. After the final checkered flag was waved, Wesley Smith would emerge as the 2021 LOS Non-Wing Nationals Night One Winner. After three heat races witnessing Xavier Doney, Kory Schudy, and Riley Kreisel all winning in the respective...more
Clouser Wins POWRi WAR LOS Non-Win

Clouser Wins POWRi WAR LOS Non-Win...

4/3/2021
Belleville, IL. (04/03/2021) Championship Night at the Third Annual Lake Ozark Speedway Non-Wing Nationals would not disappoint in amazing action with a full field of Lucas Oil POWRi Wingless Auto Racing Sprint League competitors all trying to find the most speed on the one-third mile oval. With great side-by-side racing throughout the evening, Mario Clouser would use precision and late-race dramatics to claim the feature victory. With elbows up heat racing witnessing...more
Amos Captures First Career Win at

Amos Captures First Career Win at...

4/5/2021
Vado, NM (4/5/2021) – The 2021 season kicked off on Saturday night for the Lucas Oil POWRi NMMRA Sprint Car Series at Vado Speedway Park for their annual EgggggStravaganza event. As kids hunted for Easter eggs around the speedway, competitors were hunting for their first opportunity to stand in victory lane this year. A beautiful spring day welcomed 20 drivers to the 3/8th’s mile clay oval in southern New Mexico, where three qualifying heat races would determine the...more
Little Rock National to Set POWRi

Little Rock National to Set POWRi...

4/6/2021
Belleville, IL. (04/06/2021) For the first time in the history of POWRi, all four all major racing Leagues will join forces at the same venue with the running of the inaugural Little Rock Nationals at I-30 Speedway on Friday, April 16th, and Saturday, April 17th. The Lucas Oil POWRi National and West Midget Leagues, the Lucas Oil POWRi Outlaw 600cc Micros presented by Engler Machine and Tool, and the Lucas Oil POWRi WAR Sprint League will all embark on unchartered...more
POWRi Sanctions Central States Mid

POWRi Sanctions Central States Mid...

4/6/2021
Belleville, IL. (04/06/2021) The storied history of the Kansas City Midget Racing scene dates back over eighty-five years as top open-wheel talents hone their skills on the local dirt tracks. With the last decade consisting of outstanding occasional area venue visits and excellent National touring stops, local midget drivers will now gain their own regional series with the formation of the new POWRi Central States Midget Series, kicking off in the 2021 racing...more
Weekend at Sweet Springs Motorspor

Weekend at Sweet Springs Motorspor...

4/8/2021
Belleville, IL. (04/08/2021) Opening the 2021 racing season with a great double-header weekend of on-track action, the POWRi Lucas Oil Midwest Lightning Sprints will welcome the beautiful racing weather scheduled as picturesque Sweet Springs Motorsports Complex welcomes racers on Friday, April 9th, and Saturday, April 10th. Moving into the third full season of outstanding POWRi sanctioning competition, the Midwest Lightning Sprints have continued to grow year in and...more
POWRi Super Stocks Start Weekly Ra

POWRi Super Stocks Start Weekly Ra...

4/8/2021
Belleville, IL. (04/08/2021) As many area tracks begin weekly racing programs in the 2021 season, the POWRi Super Stock Division has seen rapid growth and fantastic on-track action. With many drivers contemplating a season championship at their respective home tracks, several regional talents have started the year with strong showings that equaled solid points-earning opening weekends. POWRi Super Stocks Top 5 Results March 13th through April 3rd: (M)=POWRi Member Old...more
POWRi Midgets and Micros Ready to

POWRi Midgets and Micros Ready to...

4/8/2021
Belleville, IL. (04/08/2021) The Little Rock Nationals at I-30 Speedway will host the Lucas Oil POWRi National & West Midgets, the Engler Machine & Tool 600cc Micro Sprints, and the Lucas Oil POWRi WAR Sprint cars for the two day show Friday, April 16, and Saturday, April 17th. With five races under the POWRi Midget drivers, Michael “Buddy” Kofoid has won four of them. Kofoid was the first driver in the POWRi Record books to ever win four consecutive races in a row,...more
I-35 Speedway Approaches for POWRi

I-35 Speedway Approaches for POWRi...

4/12/2021
Belleville, IL. (04/12/2021) The POWRi Lucas Oil Midwest Lightning Sprints will now see their 2021 racing campaign kick-off at the familiar home facility of I-35 Speedway in Winston, Missouri with an action-packed Saturday, April 17th night of on-track excitement. After suffering a weather postponement of the original season send-off that was slated for a two-day stay at Sweet Spring Motorsports Complex on April 9-10, the POWRi MLS will now venture to the fast...more
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