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Belleville, IL. (06/01/2021) Claiming the 2021 POWRi Lightning Sprint Nationals Champion in series champion Chris Crowder, the Lucas Oil POWRi Rocky Mountain Lightning Sprints will now buckle down for the mid-season fury of Centennial State lightning sprint racing exhilaration beginning with a packed weekend of June 4-5. With an outstanding representation at the Third Annual POWRi Lightning Sprint Nationals, the Rocky Mountain Lightning Sprinters proved that the competition level is intense...more

Belleville, IL. (05/31/2021) Fresh off hosting a successful POWRi Lightning Sprint Nationals the Lucas Oil POWRi Midwest Lightning Sprint competitors will now shift their focuses towards the points championship with the next event slated for Saturday, June 5th at the home-turf venue of I-35 Speedway in Winston Missouri. So far in 2021 within POWRi MLS racing, Chase Fischer of Jefferson City Missouri has been the dominant driver, grabbing a trio of wins and stretching out a solid standings...more

Belleville, IL. (06/01/2021) Showing solid representation at the Third Annual POWRi Lightning Sprint Nationals the Lucas Oil POWRi Minn-Kota Lightning Sprints will now prepare for the mid-season stretch of outstanding racing action starting with a three-day upcoming race-weekend of June 4-6. Next up for the Lucas Oil POWRi Minn-Kota Lightning Sprints will be a fun-filled three-day race weekend on June 4-6. Kicking off on Friday, June 4th at Red River Valley Speedway in West Fargo North Dakota....more

Belleville, IL. (06/01/2021) Battling for yearly championships at Lake Ozark Speedway will see POWRi Super Sprint competitors back to the one-third-mile oval as anticipation grows with the next event slated for Saturday, June 5th. Within POWRi Super Sprint racing at Lake Ozark Speedway, Kenny Potter has continued to lead the pack of top drivers in the division by claiming the championship in 2020. Potter remains ready for another championship push in 2021 hoping to jump-start the season with...more

Belleville, IL. (06/03/2021) One of the most highly anticipated weeks for Performance Open Wheel Racing Incorporated is rapidly approaching with the Ninth Annual Illinois Speedweek from June 16-20. Scheduled for five nights of open-wheel action at five different tracks throughout the Land of Lincoln will see the Lucas Oil POWRi National Midget League, as well as the Lucas Oil POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprint League presented by Engler Machine and Tool, treat fans to electric on-track...more

OSBORN, Missouri (June 4, 2021) – Nineteen cars were in attendance for Friday night’s POWRi Drive to Zero United Rebel Sprint Series debut at US 36 Raceway in Osborn, Missouri. The Missouri weather offered hot conditions, and the racing was even more fierce! Jay Russell and Jack Potter set the pace for the 25-lap feature event atop the high-banked oval. Russell powered to the lead on lap one, but not without heat from Lincoln, Nebraska’s Stu Snyder on the bottom. Kenny Potter powered to second...more

Belleville, IL. (06/06/2021) Battling for nearly every green-flag lap of competition, the POWRi Super Sprint drivers registered for Lake Ozark Speedway would not hold anything back on their second night of racing in 2021 with the Open-Wheel Legend Randy Martin claiming the feature win on the well-prepared one-third-mile oval. Heat Race winner Dean Hathman would earn the pole-starting position for the feature event with the Sprint Car Hall of Famer Randy Martin lined up to his outside. Once...more

Belleville, IL. (06/05/2021) Resuming the bi-weekly racing program at Alien Motor Speedway in Roswell New Mexico, the Lucas Oil POWRi Alien Motor Speedway Super Sprints would once again try to tame the tricky three-eighths-mile dirt oval for their third feature event of the newly created series. As the finals checkers waived, Charlie Graham would earn his second straight feature win. Early racing action would find the previous week's winner Charlie Graham back out front grabbing the heat race...more

Belleville, IL. (06/05/2021) Racing wing-to-wing at the premier home facility of I-35 Speedway the Lucas Oil POWRi Midwest Lightning Sprint competitors would put on a driving spectacle on Saturday, June 5th as defending series champion Stanley Kreisel would find victory lane for the first time this young season. Heat racing action would find Tony Layne and Chasity Younger both grab the early wins as Kenny Bowers and Younger would make up the front row leading the field to the initial feature...more

Belleville, IL. (06/06/2021) Driving strong for the two-day racing weekend at two separate premier Colorado venues, the Lucas Oil POWRi Rocky Mountain Lightning Sprints would be in fine form providing outstanding on-track excitement. Earning victories at both facilities, Johnny Boos extends his winning streak to four-straight to start the season. Phillips County Raceway in Holyoke Colorado would host the POWRi RMLS on Friday, June 4th with Johnny Boos and Josh Flood grabbing the early heat...more