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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 captured his win at Macon...more

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 eyes turned towards...more

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. Each night is a complete...more

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 Non-Wing and the NOW600 Non-Wing...more

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 program originated with a...more

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 incentives for competitors...more

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 Monarch Motor...more

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 and Sprint cars. “I think...more

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 as rookie, Jade...more

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 running in the top...more