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Jacksonville, IL– Austin Schafer of Columbia, Missouri snagged a second career victory with the POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro League. Schaefer’s win at Jacksonville Speedway in the Midwest Season Opener weekend came over previous League champions Jeremy Camp and Joe B. Miller. Starting on the pole for the feature event, Schaefer led every circuit of the 20-lap feature, placing distance between himself and former League champion and second place finisher, Jeremy Camp. Enduring...more

INDIANAPOLIS, IN (May 11, 2018) - The long awaited return of WAR Sprint Cars to Double X Speedway is over. The POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint League and the Double X Speedway have reached an agreement to partner and add WAR to the "Tribute to Jesse" special event on Sunday, May 27th. The California, Missouri based event has featured the ASCS Warrior Region Sprints Cars for some time, and the addition of the Lucas Oil WAR Sprint League was something Jesse's Father, Jack Hockett consistently...more

Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (May 9, 2018) – The action will be intense on Saturday night as the Lucas Oil POWRi West Midget League presented by Executive Concrete NWA storms into Tulsa’s Port City Raceway. Saturday’s card will mark the lone appearance of the year for the mighty Midgets of the POWRi West Midget league atop the cozy confines of the racy, 1/8-mile Port City Raceway clay oval. It will also be the first Midget competition at Port City Raceway since Caney, KS, shoe Andrew Deal...more

Belleville, IL – This weekend the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League and POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro League look to the Midwest Season Opener. Friday, the Leagues head to Jacksonville Speedway to tackle America’s Baddest Bullring for night one of the Midwest Season Opener. Saturday, both Leagues head to Macon Speedway for some close-quarters racing on the high-banked fifth mile to round out the weekend. In POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League competition, the weekend sweep...more

The 2018 POWRi Pavement Midget Series schedule has been revised to allow the greatest opportunity for the newly formed pavement series to be successful. The season opener is now scheduled for Saturday, June 2nd. The schedule is updated and can be found on the powri.com website under Midget League/Pavement/Schedule/Results. The POWRi Pavement Midget Series progressive payout has been released and can also be found on the powri.com website under the Rules Tab at the top of the website. We...more

INDIANAPOLIS, IN (May 7, 2018) – The POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint League’s season has taken off with four events in the record books so far for 2018. Meanwhile the more Eastern based WAR Wildcard schedule has been hindered due to an uncooperative Mother Nature. But, that all changes this weekend. Saturday, May 12 the WAR Wildcard Sprints will invade Brownstown, Illinois and travel to Fayette County Speedway for their season opening event which will also be recorded for an episode of "Dirty 30"...more

SYCAMORE, IL (May 5, 2018) - May 5 was the return of the POWRi D2 Series to Sycamore Speedway for the Horizon Carpentry spring opener. Ryan Probst of New Lenox IL in the family owned 99 Lucas Oil sponsored midget won the twenty lap feature after a hard fought battle with Jack Rouston and Tyler Baron. Probst and Rouston ran side by side till mechanical problems caused Rouston to fall out of the lead pack late in the race. The mid pack battle between Jason Allen 28,Sean Murphey 5 and Craig...more

Wheatland, MO – A visit to the title-sponsor-owned Lucas Oil Speedway is always eventful, as the track is one of, if not the finest dirt track in the nation. Tonight was no different, as Tanner Carrick took a career-first win with the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League, claiming the Open Wheel Showdown finale. Carrick also held off Keith Kunz/Curb-Agajanian Motorsports teammate Logan Seavey from completing the weekend sweep, snapping the streak that was held for the previous three racing...more

WHEATLAND, MO (May 5, 2018) - Mitchell Moore scored his seventh POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint League victory Saturday night at Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, Missouri over Riley Kreisel and Korey Weyant. Moore's last WAR win was in 2014. He also is a past WAR Champion from 2013. Moore started on the pole of the 25 lap feature after LRB Inc. High Point Man, Korey Weyant, pulled a 6 for the redraw to invert the top 6 in passing points. Moore would grab the lead from the drop of the green flag...more

GRAIN VALLEY, MO (May 4, 2018) - Continuing the momentum from his first career win last weekend in Eldon, MO, Riley Kreisel picked up his second career win at Valley Speedway on Friday night with the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprints. The freshly turned eighteen-year-old has been victorious at Valley Speedway in a midget multiple times, but this was his first trip to victory lane in a sprint car. Joe B. Miller led early as he battled with Terry Richards and Slater Helt. Richards took over the lead...more