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Belleville, IL. (10/6/23) Remaining steady with the highly successful change of location and expansion of intrigue, the 19th Annual Charlene Meents presented by Driven to Save Lives will once again tackle the red-clay and fast times of I-44 Riverside Speedway for a two-day open-wheel spectacle of speed on October 13-14 with the POWRi National and West Midget Leagues, running in conjunction with Xtreme Outlaw Midgets, honoring a great groundbreaking innovator of our sport while crowning league...more

Belleville, IL. (10/8/23) Lighting issues in turn four would darken then cancel the feature just as the A-Main began to roll out on the track in the fifth annual running of the King of Kansas City feature at Valley Speedway with the POWRi Wingless Auto Racing Sprint League; unable to remedy the electrical issues would force track officials to cancel the remainder of the event. Initial on-track actions would witness Wyatt Burks start quickest in hot laps with a 13462-second lap as Samuel...more

Belleville, IL. (10/8/23) Welcoming back to the returning open-wheel action of the POWRi New Mexico Motor Racing Association, Sandia Speedway would find the seventeenth series event of 2023 full of adrenaline rushes as JR Bonesteel would capture the feature win for the third time in his career. Starting the on-track adrenaline rushes at Sandia Speedway for the POWRi NMMRA would witness Michael Fanelli and JR Bonesteel each earning the heat race wins as well as Colt Treharn earning the night's...more

Belleville, IL. (10/8/2023) Engaging in eight events in the competitive 2023 racing season, the POWRi Desert Wing Sprint Series presented by MVT Services would witness an intense battle of on-track performances at a duo of venues as Don Grable would find the championship-winning formula for the third-year series. Winning his series championship, Don Grable would complete the season with five top-five performances at Aztec Speedway and Vado Speedway Park while also notching a pair of heat race...more

Belleville, IL. (10/4/2023) Embarking on a three-venue journey spanning seven events throughout Illinois, the newly sanctioned POWRi Illinois Midget Racing Association would witness the competitive rise of Shane Morgan capturing the inaugural season points championship throughout an intense and hard-fought yearly battle. Placing inside the top ten in every seasonal battle, Shane Morgan of Creve Coeur Illinois would drive to five top-five performances throughout the season to capture the yearly...more

Belleville, IL. (10/8/23) Contesting through the eleventh feature event of the season in the POWRi Jackson Compaction Vado 305 Wing Sprints would find Royal Jones clinch the checkers over a determined field of divisional driving over top-notch entrants to notch his seventh career series victory. Early on-track competitions would find Mike Archuleta earning the heat racing wins with Royal Jones and Archuleta bringing the field to green as the first row for the twenty-five-lap feature...more

Belleville, IL. (10/8/23) Escalating the competitional advantage in eleven events throughout the 2023 racing season, the POWRi Wingless Auto Racing Sprint League would find the gentlemanly drives of Jack Wagner capture the yearly points championship by boasting a season highlighted in on-track successes. Attaining his first career POWRi WAR Sprint League championship, Jack Wagner, of Lone Jack Missouri, would earn the undeniable title-clinching season with a podium performance in every single...more

Belleville, IL. (10/9/23) Sailing into the final four remaining events of the 2023 racing season for the POWRi National and West Midget Leagues, running in conjunction with the Xtreme Outlaw Midget Series presented by Toyota, the top of the leaderboards in the championship standings continues to wage contentiously with familiar faces all eyeing the prized positioning. Targeting the top of the standings in the $15K to win championship for the POWRi National Midget League with four wins on the...more

Belleville, IL. (10/9/23) Expanding and evolving to meet the demand for cost-effective and competitive sprint car racing throughout the Show-Me State, the POWRi 305 Sprint Series debuted with a spirited sixteen-event schedule completed in 2023 with Tipton Missouri talent Brett Combs residing atop the rankings as the first-year seasonal title holder. Driving into a divisional leading eleven feature starts; Brett Combs would use consistency to clinch the championship by racing into top-five...more

Belleville, IL. (10/11/23) Ryan Timms would lead all thirty laps to earn the feature win at Creek County Speedway in Sapulpa Oklahoma with the POWRi National and West Midget League in the Sooner State Showdown to capture his third career league victory after finding speed on the tricky track in the Sooner State Showdown and five-hundredth feature event in POWRi National Midget League competition. Early on-track excitement with twenty-five entries the POWRi National and West Midget Leagues...more