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Steve Irwin Wins at Spartan

Steve Irwin Wins at Spartan

8/11/2014
Mason, MI — (August 8, 2014) — Steve Irwin won the sprint car feature Friday night at Spartan Speedway. More on this race to come!
Steve Irwin
  • Steve Irwin on Aug 11, 2014
  • Article Date: 8/11/2014
Tags: Steve Irwin, Corrigan Oil Speedway, Non-Winged Sprints
Kerrigan, Wright, Thomas and Alber

Kerrigan, Wright, Thomas and Alber...

5/18/2015
Another weekend of dirt track racing would hit the 3/8's banked clay oval of Grays Harbor Raceway on Saturday Night. Fans were treated with the Northwest Wingless Tour/Oregon Double Shot Series wingless sprint cars, along with the Northwest Focus Midget Series, Cut Rate Auto Parts Street Stocks, and the Outlaw Tuners. Outlaw Tuners: With a little change in the racing program this weekend, the Outlaw Tuners would run their feature event first. Willie Wright of Aberdeen...more
Steve Beitler
  • Steve Beitler on May 18, 2015
  • Article Date: 5/18/2015
Tags: Grays Harbor Raceway, Non-Winged Sprints, Street Stocks
Michigan Traditional Sprints Frida

Michigan Traditional Sprints Frida...

8/18/2015
They're back by popular demand, the wild, the exciting topless sprint car. They've ordered a tacky track and the fans are going to get a show to remember. Get ready for the last sprint car race of the season Friday August 28th. Classes: Late Models, Pro Stocks, Street Stocks, Bomber Stock, MTS Sprints, (NO IMCA Modifieds) Hot Laps: MTS Sprints and new drivers “Beat the Track Record” MTS Sprints Grandstand gates open at 5:30, pit gate opens 5:00, hot laps begin...more
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  • administrator on Aug 18, 2015
  • Article Date: 8/18/2015
Tags: Tri-City Motor Speedway, Great Lakes Traditional Sprints, Non-Winged Sprints
8.28.2015 Chad Wilson motors to fi

8.28.2015 Chad Wilson motors to fi...

8/30/2015
Michigan Traditional Sprints: #14 Chad Wilson Hasting Racing Rings Dirt Late Models: #0X Zack Olger Steven's Cycle Sales Bomber Stocks: #09 Jack Freese Elgin Pro Stocks: #71 Timmy Near Auburn Hotel Bar and Grill Street Stocks: #57 T.J Gilbert 08/28/2015 (Auburn, MI) On a beautiful Friday night at Tri-City Motor Speedway, the Michigan Traditional “Topless” Sprints made their first appearance since to 2013. The fans asked us to bring them back, we did and they put on a...more
Erika Puvalowski
  • Erika Puvalowski on Aug 30, 2015
  • Article Date: 8/30/2015
Tags: Chad Wilson, Jack Freese, Zack Olger
USMTS & WAR Same Night

USMTS & WAR Same Night

3/25/2016
Race fans, what if you could watch the best of the best United States Modified Touring Series (USMTS) Modified drivers compete along with the fearless drivers of the Wingless Auto Racing Sprint Cars who throw their cars sideways into the turns to power slide to the front of the race, on the same night? For the first time ever you can experience the USMTS and the WAR Series together at I-35 Speedway on July 16, 2016. The best A Mods with the best nonwing Sprint Cars,...more
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  • administrator on Mar 25, 2016
  • Article Date: 3/25/2016
Tags: I-35 Speedway, USMTS - United States Modified Touring Series, POWRi WAR Sprints
Non-Wing Nationals, Featuring WAR

Non-Wing Nationals, Featuring WAR...

4/7/2016
Belleville, IL – This Friday, April 15th Belle-Clair Speedway will be hosting the Non-Wing Nationals, featuring BOSS Chassis WAR Non-Wing Sprints, Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micros, and Mod Lites/Dwarfs. This will be the first ever appearance of non-wing sprint cars at the high-banked 1/5th mile oval. After being rained out for their season opener at I-35 Speedway, the April 15th show at Belle-Clair will kick off 2016 for the BOSS Chassis WAR Non-Wing Sprints...more
Kenny Brown
  • Kenny Brown on Apr 07, 2016
  • Article Date: 4/7/2016
Tags: Belle-Clair Speedway, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi WAR Sprints
Topless Sprints Friday, August 26t

Topless Sprints Friday, August 26t...

8/25/2016
They're back by popular demand! The wild, the exciting, topless sprint cars. If you weren't here last year for the exhilarating show, don't miss the last sprint car show of 2016. The season only has 2 weeks left and Members First Credit Union and Stretch Limo invite you out Friday, August 26th to the last show for drivers to battle it out before the Season Championship. Grandstand Admission: Adults $16, 55 and Better $15, 7-15 Yr Olds $5, 6 and Under FREE. Event...more
Steve Puvalowski
  • Steve Puvalowski on Aug 15, 2016
  • Article Date: 8/25/2016
Tags: Tri-City Motor Speedway, Great Lakes Traditional Sprints, 410 Sprints - Non-Winged
Race Results from 8/26/2016

Race Results from 8/26/2016

8/29/2016
08/26/2016 Stretch Limo/ Members First Credit Union Feature Winners Michigan Traditional Sprints: #0c Chris VanDeWiele Main Street Seed and Supply IMCA Modified: #27 Matt Szecsodi Thornton Brother’s Septic Service Bomber Stocks: #18 Nick Putman Elgin Pro Stocks: #99 Rick Beauchamp Suspension MAXX Street Stocks: #57 TJ Gilbert 8/26/2016 (Auburn MI) Owner/Promoter Steve Puvalowski had his work cut out for him in order to prep the race track for Friday night after...more
Steve Puvalowski
  • Steve Puvalowski on Aug 29, 2016
  • Article Date: 8/29/2016
Tags: Rick Beauchamp, TJ Gilbert, Matt Szecsodi
Drivers meeting for 2017

Drivers meeting for 2017

10/16/2016
Don't forget to mark your calendars for Sunday October 30th drivers meeting for Valley Speedway. The meeting will be from 1-3 at the Grain Valley Community center in Grain Valley. Here are a few of the things we will cover. Wrap up discussion for 2016 season. Talk about classes we will be looking at running for 2017 Talk about how often classes will run, weekly, biweekly, monthly. Talk about if and who we might want to sanction with. Look at any rule adjustments we...more
Dennis Shrout
  • Dennis Shrout on Oct 16, 2016
  • Article Date: 10/16/2016
Tags: Valley Speedway, Non-Winged Sprints, B Modifieds
Valley Speedway Banquet

Valley Speedway Banquet

1/15/2017
Valley Speedway celebrates class teams and drivers accomplishments for 2016 season. Banquet will be at American Legion Hall in Blue Springs February 4th. Watch for menu selection and auction items. People ordering their tickets on line from our web site will get either a Lucas Oil T Shirt, Lucas Oil Hat, or other Lucas Oil racing products. The dead line to order early tickets and get a gift is January 23rd. Tickets at the door will be $5 higher Doors will open at 5pm...more
Dennis Shrout
  • Dennis Shrout on Jan 15, 2017
  • Article Date: 1/15/2017
Tags: Valley Speedway, POWRi WAR Sprints, USRA - United States Racing Association
A great time at the 2016 Valley Sp

A great time at the 2016 Valley Sp...

2/6/2017
Valley Speedway wrapped up the 2016 race season with a great banquet. Drivers, pit crews, fans, and staff had a great time. The top ten in each class received their award. There was lots of food and great deals on the silent auction items. Thanks to everyone for coming and Valley Speedway is looking forward to a great season in 2017.
Dennis Shrout
  • Dennis Shrout on Feb 06, 2017
  • Article Date: 2/6/2017
Tags: Valley Speedway, POWRi WAR Sprints, USRA - United States Racing Association
MAVTV Set to Air 10 POWRi Events i

MAVTV Set to Air 10 POWRi Events i...

2/13/2017
Belleville, IL – POWRi Racing has secured 10 races to be aired on the MAVTV Motorsports Network in 2017. Sean Buckley of Jackslash Media will be overseeing production of the events. Notable events that will be broadcasted include the upcoming show for the POWRi/WAR Lucas Oil Sprint Car Series on Saturday, February 18th for the 360 Wildcat Winter Sprints series at Wildcat Raceway in Tucson, Arizona. MAVTV will also cover the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget Series,...more
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  • administrator on Feb 13, 2017
  • Article Date: 2/13/2017
Tags: POWRi, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged, 305 Sprints - Winged
2017 POWRi Membership

2017 POWRi Membership

2/17/2017
Membership forms for teams planning on competing with POWRi for all divisions in 2017 can be found under the Rules and Driver Information link located at the top of POWRi web site. You can also join on line by entering the Register Here link. You must be a POWRi member to be eligible for the year end point fund, contingencies and receive secondary medical insurance. If you are member of POWRi in any division, you will not pay a TP fee to compete in any other...more
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  • administrator on Feb 17, 2017
  • Article Date: 2/17/2017
Tags: POWRi, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged, 305 Sprints - Winged
POWRi Champions Crowned, Rookie of

POWRi Champions Crowned, Rookie of...

2/28/2017
POWRi Champions Crowned, Rookie of the Year Drivers Honored St. Louis, MO – It was an eventful night at the annual POWRi Racing season ending banquet crowning 2016 Champions and Rookies of the Year. Zach Daum was crowned in the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget Series, while Nathan Benson took home his fourth (consecutive) championship in the POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro Series. Patrick Bruns captured the inaugural POWRi Lucas Oil ILLINI Division II Midget...more
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  • administrator on Feb 28, 2017
  • Article Date: 2/28/2017
Tags: POWRi, 360 Sprints - Non-Winged, 305 Sprints - Winged
INAUGURAL POWRI LUCAS OIL WAR EAST

INAUGURAL POWRI LUCAS OIL WAR EAST...

3/11/2017
Inaugural POWRi Lucas Oil WAR East Sprints Season Opener Indianapolis, IN – Saturday, April 1 will kick off the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR East Sprints season with the inaugural race at Fayette County Speedway in Brownstown, Illinois. The much anticipated race will pay $2,000 to win and $200 to start. Twelve races make up the 2017 POWRi WAR East schedule which will award the top five in points at the end of the season with a point fund listed below. WAR East Point...more
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  • administrator on Mar 10, 2017
  • Article Date: 3/11/2017
Tags: Brownstown Bullring, POWRi WAR Sprints, POWRi
POWRi ONLINE MERCHANDISE STORE OPE

POWRi ONLINE MERCHANDISE STORE OPE...

3/22/2017
Indianapolis, IN - The POWRi Online Merchandise Store is now open on POWRi.com. All new apparel can be found under the "STORE" tab. All apparel available online will also be available for sale at the Fourth Annual Turnpike Challenge at I-44 Riverside Speedway in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on Friday, March 24th and Saturday, March 25th. Head to the POWRi Online Store now to check out all of the new designs including National Midgets, Micros, and the fresh POWRi logo tee...more
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  • administrator on Mar 22, 2017
  • Article Date: 3/22/2017
Tags: I-44 Riverside Speedway, POWRi National Midgets, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints
POWRI LUCAS OIL WAR SPRINTS SEASON

POWRI LUCAS OIL WAR SPRINTS SEASON...

4/4/2017
Indianapolis, IN – Saturday, April 8th the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint Cars will make their long-awaited season debut at Valley Speedway in Grain Valley, Missouri. The season opener will include talented non-wing drivers from throughout the Midwest such as Chris Parkinson, TJ Muths, Korey Weyant, Wyatt Burks, Danny Thoman, Ryan Kitchen, Terry Babb, Warren Johnson, and many others. Clinton Boyles, the defending WAR Champion, will try to grab his first WAR win at Valley...more
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  • administrator on Apr 04, 2017
  • Article Date: 4/4/2017
Tags: Valley Speedway, POWRi WAR Sprints, POWRi
USAC/CRA SPRINT CARS INVADE TULARE

USAC/CRA SPRINT CARS INVADE TULARE...

4/5/2017
This Saturday, April 8th, the AMSOIL USAC/CRA Sprint Cars will tackle the Merle Stone Chevrolet Thunderbowl Raceway in Tulare, California. Located on the Tulare County Fairgrounds, the lightning fast 1/3-mile oval last hosted the traditional sprints on May 18, 2013. Promoted by Steve Faria, the third point race will also feature the Light Up The World Beverages USAC Western States Midgets, Western RaceSaver Sprint Cars, IMCA Stock Cars, and Legends of Kearney Bowl...more
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  • administrator on Apr 07, 2017
  • Article Date: 4/5/2017
Tags: Thunderbowl Raceway, USAC CRA Sprint Car Series, Non-Winged Sprints
BOYLES TOPS POWRI LUCAS OIL WAR SP

BOYLES TOPS POWRI LUCAS OIL WAR SP...

4/9/2017
BOYLES TOPS POWRI LUCAS OIL WAR SPRINTS AT VALLEY Grain Valley, MO (April 8, 2017) - Jumping into the lead at the start and holding off Korey Weyant throughout the A-Main, Clinton Boyles picked up the opening night win Saturday at Valley Speedway. Boyles and Wyatt Burks led the field to the green as Boyles moved into the lead. Burks bicycled in turn two allowing Weyant and Cody Baker to move by. Boyles would lead lap one as Weyant worked his way past the 2016 series...more
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  • administrator on Apr 09, 2017
  • Article Date: 4/9/2017
Tags: Terry Babb, Cody Baker, Robert Bell
POWRI LUCAS OIL WAR SPRINTS HEAD T

POWRI LUCAS OIL WAR SPRINTS HEAD T...

4/11/2017
POWRI LUCAS OIL WAR SPRINTS HEAD TO I-35 SPEEDWAY Indianapolis, IN – Saturday, April 15th the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint Cars will return to the familiar surface of I-35 Speedway in Winston, Missouri for the first time in 2017. The POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprints competed at I-35 Speedway six times last year. October 8 was the 2016 WAR season finale where Korey Weyant took home the trophy, but Clinton Boyles took home the championship. Terry Babb, Chris Parkinson, Boyles,...more
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  • administrator on Apr 11, 2017
  • Article Date: 4/11/2017
Tags: Terry Babb, Chris Parkinson, Korey Weyant
WEYANT WINS WINSTON

WEYANT WINS WINSTON

4/16/2017
WEYANT WINS WINSTON Winston, MO (April 15, 2017) -Taking over the top spot and holding off multiple charges from Wyatt Burks, Korey Weyant picked up his first win of 2017 with the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprints on Saturday at I-35 Speedway. Dylan Kadous shot into the lead at the start as he was followed by Craig Carroll. The lead duo would remain this way for a handful of laps as eighth-starting Weyant made his presence known early on moving into third on lap three. ...more
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  • administrator on Apr 16, 2017
  • Article Date: 4/16/2017
Tags: JD Black, Rob Hockett, Chris Parkinson
ROUND 2 AT VALLEY FOR POWRI LUCAS

ROUND 2 AT VALLEY FOR POWRI LUCAS...

4/19/2017
Indianapolis, IN – The POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint Cars are set to return to Valley Speedway in Grain Valley, Missouri for the second time this season on Saturday April 22. The third race of the 2017 WAR season will prove to be thrilling with an already fierce point battle taking shape. Currently Korey Weyant leads the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprints point standings. Trailing close behind with only a fifteen-point gap is Wyatt Burks. Dylan Kadous, Chris Parkinson, and...more
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  • administrator on Apr 19, 2017
  • Article Date: 4/19/2017
Tags: Chris Parkinson, Korey Weyant, Wyatt Burks
Powri/War Sprint League at Valley

Powri/War Sprint League at Valley

4/20/2017
Headed to Valley this week with Powri/War sprint League to race with some of the best in the biz! Last week we improved the program a bit, made some changes to the car and ran 7th in the Feature from 15th, Earning the Hard Charger Award! Lets hope the weather holds off so we can get this one in the books! Thank you to all to help make this possible!
J.D. Black
  • J.D. Black on Apr 20, 2017
  • Article Date: 4/20/2017
Tags: JD Black, I-35 Speedway, POWRi WAR Sprints
BENSON BLASTS TO FIRST POWRI LUCAS

BENSON BLASTS TO FIRST POWRI LUCAS...

4/23/2017
Grain Valley, MO (April 22, 2017) - After showing solid speed early on in 2017 and being plagued with some bad luck, Quinton Benson picked up his first career POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprints win Saturday at Valley Speedway. Wyatt Burks led the first two laps from the pole. On lap three, Burks slipped high in turn two allowing Benson to get a run down the backstretch to take over the top spot. Benson would hold off many challenges from Dylan Kadous over the last part of...more
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  • administrator on Apr 23, 2017
  • Article Date: 4/23/2017
Tags: Cody Baker, Ryan Kitchen, Mitchell Moore
D-II Midgets at Route 66 Presented

D-II Midgets at Route 66 Presented...

4/23/2017
Belleville, IL – The POWRi Lucas Oil D-II Midget League portion of Throwback Thursday – Open Wheel Style at the Dirt Oval at Route 66 in Joliet, Illinois on Thursday, April 27th is presented by Heroes West Sports Grill in honor Jim “Jimmy” McClean and will pay $500 to win and $100 to start. Heroes West Sports Grill, the presenting sponsor, is a quick jaunt, less than 10 miles away from the Dirt Oval at Route 66 in Joliet, and offers all kinds of entertainment from...more
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  • administrator on Apr 23, 2017
  • Article Date: 4/23/2017
Tags: Dirt Oval at Route 66, POWRi National Midgets, POWRi Division II Midgets
National Midgets, WAR Sprint Cars,

National Midgets, WAR Sprint Cars,...

4/23/2017
Belleville, IL – This Thursday, April 27th three POWRi Leagues will take the Dirt Oval at Route 66 in Joliet, Illinois for Throwback Thursday – Open Wheel Style. Sitting idle for almost a dozen years with the exception of some specialty shows, the sweeping 3/8 mile Dirt Oval at Route 66 will roar to life featuring a trifecta of action with the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League, POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint Car League, and POWRi Lucas Oil D-II Midget...more
Kenny Brown
  • Kenny Brown on Apr 23, 2017
  • Article Date: 4/23/2017
Tags: Dirt Oval at Route 66, POWRi National Midgets, POWRi WAR Sprints
Throwback Thursday at Route 66 Pos

Throwback Thursday at Route 66 Pos...

4/27/2017
Belleville, IL – Tonight’s Throwback Thursday – Open Wheel Style event at the Dirt Oval at Route 66 in Joliet, Illinois has been postponed. Overnight rain has caused the track to be less than desirable for race conditions. Originally scheduled to feature a trifecta of action with the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League, POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint Car League, and POWRi Lucas Oil D-II Midget League, officials have rescheduled the event for next week, Wednesday, May...more
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  • administrator on Apr 27, 2017
  • Article Date: 4/27/2017
Tags: Dirt Oval at Route 66, POWRi National Midgets, POWRi WAR Sprints
POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprints & D-II

POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprints & D-II...

4/30/2017
Belleville, IL – This Wednesday, May 3rd POWRi War Sprint League and POWRi Division-II Midget Series will take the Dirt Oval at Route 66 in Joliet, Illinois for Open wheel Wednesday. Sitting idle for almost a dozen years with the exception of some specialty shows, the sweeping 3/8 mile Dirt Oval at Route 66 will roar to life featuring Sprints, D-II Midgets, Modifieds and Late Models. Conveniently nestled on the south-side of Joliet, Illinois, the Dirt Oval at Route 66...more
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  • administrator on Apr 30, 2017
  • Article Date: 4/30/2017
Tags: Dirt Oval at Route 66, POWRi WAR Sprints, POWRi
National and West Midgets, WAR Spr

National and West Midgets, WAR Spr...

4/30/2017
Belleville, IL - This weekend, the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League, POWRi Lucas Oil West Midget League, and POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint Car League make the annual trek to Valley Speedway on Friday, May 5th and kick off the Missouri Mid-State Midget Nationals. A thrilling, fan favorite weekend, the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League and POWRi Lucas Oil West Midget League will be up against a stout field of regulars at Valley Speedway Friday night when they...more
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  • administrator on Apr 30, 2017
  • Article Date: 4/30/2017
Tags: Lucas Oil Speedway, Valley Speedway, POWRi WAR Sprints
Dirt Oval at Route 66 Rescheduled

Dirt Oval at Route 66 Rescheduled...

5/2/2017
Dirt Oval at Route 66 Rescheduled for Illinois SPEED Week Belleville, IL – The May 3rd show at Dirt Oval at Route 66 in Joliet, Illinois featuring the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint Car League and the POWRi Lucas Oil D-II Midget League has been postponed due to uncontrollable weather circumstances. Dirt Oval at Route 66 is rescheduled for May 31 as the opening night of Illinois SPEED Week, kicking off Wednesday night and featuring the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget...more
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  • administrator on May 02, 2017
  • Article Date: 5/2/2017
Tags: Dirt Oval at Route 66, POWRi National Midgets, POWRi WAR Sprints
Thomas Takes Seventh-Career Victor

Thomas Takes Seventh-Career Victor...

5/6/2017
Grain Valley, MO – Tyler Thomas of Owasso, Oklahoma stole his first victory of 2017 in the tri-sanctioned POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League, POWRi Lucas Oil West Midget League and POWRi Lucas Oil Allstar Midget League carnage-filled feature event at Valley Speedway for night one of the Missouri Mid-State Midget Nationals. Thomas’ victory at Valley Speedway against a 53-car field is the seventh of his career. With provisionals utilized in all three leagues, Holly...more
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  • administrator on May 06, 2017
  • Article Date: 5/6/2017
Tags: Valley Speedway, POWRi National Midgets, POWRi WAR Sprints
GRANT GRABS LUCAS OIL SPEEDWAY WIN

GRANT GRABS LUCAS OIL SPEEDWAY WIN

5/7/2017
GRANT GRABS LUCAS OIL SPEEDWAY WIN Wheatland, MO (May 6, 2017) - In a race that went twenty-five non stop laps and saw all twenty two starters complete the A-Main, Justin Grant picked up a win on Saturday night with the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprints at Lucas Oil Speedway. Korey Weyant, Zach Daum, Clinton Boyles, and eighteenth starting Brandon Mattox rounded out the top five. Grant, who has been one of open wheel racing's hottest drivers in 2017, moved from his outside...more
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  • administrator on May 07, 2017
  • Article Date: 5/7/2017
Tags: Robert Bell, Kyle Clark, Justin Grant
POWRI LUCAS OIL WAR SPRINTS SET FO

POWRI LUCAS OIL WAR SPRINTS SET FO...

5/8/2017
Indianapolis, IN (May 8, 2017) - The POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint Cars are prepping for the 2017 McCarthy Auto Group KC Classic this Thursday, May 11 at Lakeside Speedway in Kansas City, Kansas. The Lucas Oil ASCS National Winged Sprint Cars will also be in action plus USRA B-Mods. Clinton Boyles was victorious at the 2016 KC Classic in the JHR #77 machine. A full field of fierce competitors will be in attendance May 11 to run with the WAR Sprints including Boyles,...more
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  • administrator on May 08, 2017
  • Article Date: 5/8/2017
Tags: Lakeside Speedway, ASCS National, POWRi WAR Sprints
BOYLES CLIMBS TO THE TOP AT LAKESI

BOYLES CLIMBS TO THE TOP AT LAKESI...

5/12/2017
BOYLES CLIMBS TO THE TOP AT LAKESIDE Kansas City, KS (May 11, 2017) - After picking up a win during his rookie season with the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprints last May at Lakeside Speedway, Clinton Boyles won for the second year in a row on Thursday night at the same racetrack. Cody Baker edged Isaac Chapple to lead lap one in the twenty lap feature. Baker set a torrid pace as he ran the high side of the 4/10 mile. Behind him, Boyles moved his way forward from his fifth...more
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  • administrator on May 12, 2017
  • Article Date: 5/12/2017
Tags: Cody Baker, Ryan Kitchen, Mitchell Moore
Miller Tallies 28th Victory With S

Miller Tallies 28th Victory With S...

5/14/2017
Macon, IL – Taking his 28th career victory with the POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro League, Joe B. Miller cleaned house in the 20 lap main event at Macon Speedway. Starting in the fourth position, Miller wasted no time quickly getting to the second position by the exit of turn two in the opening lap. Taking the lead out of turn two on lap seven, Miller quickly put distance between himself and Slater Helt, leaving Helt to deal with last night’s winner, Craig...more
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  • administrator on May 14, 2017
  • Article Date: 5/14/2017
Tags: Macon Speedway, POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprints, POWRi
Thomas Takes Win Number Three of 2

Thomas Takes Win Number Three of 2...

5/14/2017
Macon, IL – Picking up right where he left off from the previous night, Tyler Thomas once again stole the show, earning his third POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League victory of 2017. Starting fifth on a hammer-down Macon Speedway, Thomas didn’t take the lead until ten to go in the caution-plagued 30-lap feature event. Immediately on the start, pole sitter Zach Daum jumped into command, repelling repeated challenges from Rookie of the Year candidate, Logan Seavey. ...more
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  • administrator on May 14, 2017
  • Article Date: 5/14/2017
Tags: Macon Speedway, POWRi National Midgets, POWRi
Belle Clair for Speedway Motors Mi

Belle Clair for Speedway Motors Mi...

5/17/2017
Belleville, IL – After a thrilling Midwest Season Opener weekend, in which Tyler Thomas swept the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League portions and the POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro League saw a career-first with Craig Ronk and Jacksonville Speedway and a repeat winner with Joe B. Miller at Macon Speedway, the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League gets to take a night off on Friday, May 19th while the POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro League will...more
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  • administrator on May 17, 2017
  • Article Date: 5/17/2017
Tags: Belle-Clair Speedway, Brownstown Bullring, POWRi National Midgets
POWRI LUCAS OIL WAR SPRINTS TACKLE

POWRI LUCAS OIL WAR SPRINTS TACKLE...

5/17/2017
Indianapolis, IN - A two-day weekend of racing is up next for the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprints. First heading to US 36 Raceway in Osborn, Missouri on Friday, May 19 for the first time since 2012, followed by their second showing this season at I-35 Speedway in Winston, Missouri on Saturday, May 20. Austin Alumbaugh won the last WAR event at US 36 Raceway in 2012 in the Rick Smith owned number 26 machine. Many fresh faces will attempt to snag a WAR victory there this...more
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  • administrator on May 17, 2017
  • Article Date: 5/17/2017
Tags: I-35 Speedway, US 36 Raceway, POWRi WAR Sprints
POWRi Illinois SPEED WEEK Shirts R

POWRi Illinois SPEED WEEK Shirts R...

5/25/2017
Indianapolis, IN - The Official 2017 POWRi Illinois Speed Week t-shirts are available for pre-order at http://www.powri.com/shopping/?ic=14110. They are available in black, red, and gray in limited supplies (adult sizes only). All shirts pre-ordered on the POWRi website will be shipped out on Tuesday, May 30. POWRi kicks off the first of a five-night series known as Illinois Speed Week on Wednesday, May 31 at the Dirt Oval at Route 66 in Joliet, Illinois featuring the...more
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  • administrator on May 25, 2017
  • Article Date: 5/25/2017
Tags: Fairbury Speedway, Jacksonville Speedway, Lincoln Speedway
2017 Illinois SPEED Week

2017 Illinois SPEED Week

5/29/2017
Belleville, IL – With the Fifth Annual Illinois SPEED Week on the horizon, fans and teams are hoping that Mother Nature plays nicely after a wet start to 2017 throughout the Midwest. Set to be bigger than ever, the Fifth Annual Illinois SPEED Week will host racing from the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League, POWRi Lucas Oil Division II Midget League, the POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro League, and new for 2017, the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR East Sprint Car...more
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  • administrator on May 29, 2017
  • Article Date: 5/29/2017
Tags: Fairbury Speedway, Lincoln Speedway, Macon Speedway
Dirt Oval at Route 66 Wednesday, M

Dirt Oval at Route 66 Wednesday, M...

5/29/2017
Belleville, IL – With the Fifth Annual Illinois SPEED Week on the horizon, fans and teams are hoping that Mother Nature plays nicely after a wet start to 2017 throughout the Midwest. Set to be bigger than ever, the Fifth Annual Illinois SPEED Week will host racing from the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League, POWRi Lucas Oil Division II Midget League, the POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro League, and new for 2017, the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR East Sprint Car...more
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  • administrator on May 29, 2017
  • Article Date: 5/29/2017
Tags: Fairbury Speedway, Lincoln Speedway, Macon Speedway
POWRI LUCAS OIL WAR SPRINTS JOIN I

POWRI LUCAS OIL WAR SPRINTS JOIN I...

5/30/2017
Indianapolis, IN - The POWRi Lucas Oil WAR East Sprint League is set to join the POWRi Illinois SPEED Week roster for the first time ever. The WAR East Sprints will compete in three of the total five nights of SPEED Week. Please find WAR payout details below. POWRi kicks off the first of a five-night series known as Illinois Speed Week on Wednesday, May 31 at the Dirt Oval at Route 66 in Joliet, Illinois featuring the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR East Sprints plus National and...more
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  • administrator on May 30, 2017
  • Article Date: 5/30/2017
Tags: Fairbury Speedway, Jacksonville Speedway, Dirt Oval at Route 66
SIMON STEALS ONE AT JOLIET

SIMON STEALS ONE AT JOLIET

6/1/2017
Joliet, IL (May 31, 2017) - After a series of rainouts to start the season, the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR East sprint cars opened their season on Wednesday night, May 31 at the Dirt Oval at 66 Raceway with Landon Simon picking up the win. It marked the first race at the dirt oval in well over a decade. Slater Helt and Simon would lead the field to green for the 20 lap A-Main event. Helt set the pace as he beat Simon into turn one on the opening lap. Helt would hold off Simon...more
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  • administrator on Jun 01, 2017
  • Article Date: 6/1/2017
Tags: Dirt Oval at Route 66, POWRi, POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Wildcard Sprints
WEYANT FORTUNATE AT FAIRBURY

WEYANT FORTUNATE AT FAIRBURY

6/2/2017
Fairbury, IL (June 1, 2017) - In sports, it's always been said by many that luck is when preparation meets opportunity. On Thursday night, Korey Weyant definitely lived up to the saying as he picked up a wild win at the Fairbury American Legion Speedway with the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR East Sprints. Kevin Thomas Jr. moved from his sixth starting spot into the lead on the opening lap. Right behind him, the action was intense among a group of drivers including Dustin Smith,...more
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  • administrator on Jun 02, 2017
  • Article Date: 6/2/2017
Tags: Fairbury Speedway, POWRi, POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Wildcard Sprints
SIMON SCORES SECOND POWRI LUCAS OI

SIMON SCORES SECOND POWRI LUCAS OI...

6/3/2017
Jacksonville, IL (June 2, 2017) - After winning on Wednesday night at The Dirt Oval at Route 66 in Joliet, Illinois in the WAR East season opener, Landon Simon picked up the win at Jacksonville Speedway on Friday night with the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR East Sprints for his second win of the three race swing. As the field took the green, second-starting Simon battled with Andy Baugh for the top spot. Simon took control as the first lap was completed as he was followed by...more
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  • administrator on Jun 03, 2017
  • Article Date: 6/3/2017
Tags: Jacksonville Speedway, POWRi, POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Wildcard Sprints
Michael Pickens Leads POWRi Illino

Michael Pickens Leads POWRi Illino...

6/3/2017
Macon, IL – With three of five POWRi Illinois SPEED Week shows completed, Michael Pickens of Auckland, New Zealand leads the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League SPEED Week point standings by a mere 10 points over Keith Kunz Motorsports driver, Tanner Thorson. With two shows left, tonight’s Macon Speedway in Macon, Illinois and tomorrow’s Lincoln Speedway in Lincoln, Illinois, both tracks have unique characteristics that could change the outcome for the POWRi...more
Kenny Brown
  • Kenny Brown on Jun 03, 2017
  • Article Date: 6/3/2017
Tags: Fairbury Speedway, Lincoln Speedway, Macon Speedway
WEYANT PICKS UP NINTH CAREER WAR W

WEYANT PICKS UP NINTH CAREER WAR W...

6/4/2017
Grain Valley, MO (June 3, 2017) - Moving into the lead once the green flag waved, Korey Weyant picked up his series best ninth career win with the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprints at Valley Speedway Saturday night. Weyant took the lead once the green was waved as he was followed by Craig Carroll and Warren Johnson. The top three would stay this way for the first three laps. On lap four, Slater Helt cracked the top three as he trailed Weyant and Carroll. Also moving forward...more
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  • administrator on Jun 04, 2017
  • Article Date: 6/4/2017
Tags: Valley Speedway, POWRi WAR Sprints, POWRi
POWRI LUCAS OIL WAR SPRINTS HEAD T

POWRI LUCAS OIL WAR SPRINTS HEAD T...

6/5/2017
Indianapolis, IN - The POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprints are headed to I-35 Speedway in Winston, Missouri Saturday, June 10 for their seventh round of competition in 2017. This will be the second showing for WAR Sprints in Winston this year. Korey Weyant was victorious at I-35 earlier this year. Weyant currently leads the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprints point standings followed by Wyatt Burks, Chris Parkinson, Slater Helt, and Quinton Benson who rounds out the top five. Weyant...more
Brooke Rowden
  • Brooke Rowden on Jun 06, 2017
  • Article Date: 6/5/2017
Tags: I-35 Speedway, POWRi WAR Sprints, POWRi
Racing Action Resumes This Saturda

Racing Action Resumes This Saturda...

6/8/2017
Racing action resumes this Saturday night at Grays Harbor Raceway with the return of the Wingless Sprint Series for their second and final appearance of the year. Also on hand will be the Northwest Focus Midgets Series, Shipwreck Beads Modifieds and Outlaw Tuners. Ridgefield driver Pat Canfield will look to try and make it two in a row after picking up the win on May 27th, holding off a hard charging Rob Lindsey of Sherwood, Ore. Rounding out the top five were Lance...more
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  • Social Media on Jun 08, 2017
  • Article Date: 6/8/2017
Tags: Grays Harbor Raceway, Non-Winged Sprints, A Modifieds
BURKS LANDS ELUSIVE FIRST POWRI LU

BURKS LANDS ELUSIVE FIRST POWRI LU...

6/10/2017
Winston, MO (June 10, 2017) - Taking advantage of polesitter Slater Helt's misfortune, Wyatt Burks picked up his first POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprints win of 2017 Saturday night at I-35 Speedway in Winston, Missouri. On the original start, Helt moved from the bottom and beat second-starting Korey Weyant down the backstretch to take over the lead. Just as Helt moved past the flagstand, the yellow flag came out for Quinton Benson, who got too high in turns three and four and...more
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  • administrator on Jun 11, 2017
  • Article Date: 6/10/2017
Tags: I-35 Speedway, POWRi WAR Sprints, POWRi
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