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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 Speedway. The POWRi WAR...more

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 champ on lap two. Before...more

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, and Weyant all visited...more

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. Weyant, running the high...more

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 Slater Helt round out the top...more

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 the race as drivers swapped...more

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 League. Conveniently nestled on the...more

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 3rd featuring the POWRi...more

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 sits a stone’s throw...more

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 take on the POWRi Lucas Oil...more