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Belleville, IL. (07/31/2021) Due to forecasted precipitation and saturated grounds at the facility, POWRi and Macon Speedway officials have canceled the Sprint and Midget Double-Header event scheduled for Saturday, July 31st with the Lucas Oil POWRi National Midget League as well as the Lucas Oil POWRi 600cc Outlaw Micros. The Lucas Oil POWRi National and West Midget Leagues will next see racing action at Federated Auto-Parts I-55 Speedway in Pevely, Missouri for the two-day Ironman 55 on...more

Belleville, IL. (08/01/2021) Getting down to a handful of events remaining in the Lucas Oil POWRi Wingless Auto Racing Sprint League 2021 campaign, drivers and fans alike are vastly anticipating the triumphant return of Valley Speedway’s King of Kansas City on Saturday, August 7th in Grain Valley, Missouri. Reigning since the event last ran at Valley Speedway in 2019, Chris Morgan sits atop the throne as King of Kansas City, will he repeat in 2021 or will another driver wheel their way in...more

Belleville, IL (08/01/2021) Steady rainfall and forecasted Colorado weather patterns would impede the racing endeavors of the Lucas Oil POWRi Rocky Mountain Lightning Sprints this past weekend with the rain-cancelation of Honor Speedway in Pueblo, Colorado. Track and series officials are currently attempting to reschedule the non-wing lightning sprint event. The Lucas Oil POWRi Rocky Mountain Lightning Sprints will next race non-wing on a return trip to I-76 Speedway in Fort Morgan, Colorado...more

Belleville, IL. (08/01/2021) Heavy area rainfall with more forecasted precipitation would force I-35 Speedway, in Winston Missouri, to cancel the scheduled racing date with the Lucas Oil POWRi Midwest Lightning Sprints on Saturday, July 31st. Up next for the Lucas Oil Midwest Lightning Sprints will be a return trip to always entertaining I-35 Speedway, in Winston Missouri, on Saturday, August 7th before many area drivers shift their focuses to the POWRi Minn-Kota Lightning Sprints Summer...more

Belleville, IL. (08/01/2021) The Lucas Oil POWRi National and West Midget Leagues join forces and prepare for arguably one of the fastest and historic tracks on the schedule. The two-day race weekend at Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 is scheduled for this coming Friday and Saturday, August 6th & 7th. Alongside both POWRi Series will be the World of Outlaws Sprint Cars Series for both nights. POWRi Midgets have been on the schedule alongside the World of Outlaws for six years in a row now...more

Belleville, IL. (8/2/2021) As another week of unpredictable midwestern weather rolled through the area many POWRi Super Stock venues would see unfortunate rainouts sweep the region with a lone track able to complete feature racing. With the Chase for the Championship heating up in the season standings, Tony Anglin clings to a slight advantage over Ted Welschmeyer by a mere fifty points. Will Devin Irvin and Justin Jarrett continue to shirk the gap as Nick Gibson and Colton Bourland continue to...more

LACROSSE, Kansas (July 30, 2021) – Twenty-one cars checked in for night one of Bullring Nationals competition at Rush County Speedway in LaCrosse, Kansas with the Drive to Zero POWRi United Rebel Sprint Series Presented by Mel Hambelton Ford Racing. Steven Richardson cashed in on Friday night’s top prize in a tight battle for the top three positions. Series points leader, Ty Williams, and Richardson set the pace for the twenty-five-lap feature event. Richardson rushed to the lead with Williams...more

LACROSSE, Kansas (July 31, 2021) – The Drive to Zero POWRi United Rebel Sprint Series Presented by Mel Hambelton Ford Racing saw twenty-one competitors back in action for the Bullring Nationals finale on Saturday. Quinter, Kansas’ Zach Blurton cashed in on the $1,000 pay day atop “The Bullring” of Rush County Speedway in LaCrosse, Kansas. Kyler Johnson and Ty Williams led the field to the green for Saturday’s 30-lap feature event. Williams rushed to the race lead ahead of JD Johnson and Zach...more

Belleville, IL. (8/1/2021) Competing in a trio of events over the weekend, the Lucas Oil POWRi Minn-Kota Lightning Sprints would tackle the tight racing quarters of River Cities Speedway, Greenbush Race Park, and wrapping up the weekend at Buffalo River Speedway with Dexter Dvergsten gaining victories in the first pair of feature events as Alan Truscinski would win in the final race of the northerly swing. Witnessing outstanding nail-biting action all weekend, the POWRi MKLS would first fly...more

Belleville, IL. (8/2/2021) Quickly approaching and taking shape as a great weekend of Lucas Oil POWRi West Midget League racing excitement, August 27-28 at two of Oklahoma’s most iconic ovals. With the scheduling adjustment of Creek County Speedway now racing Friday, August 27th to pair with I-44 Riverside Speedway’s event on Saturday, August 28th. Getting down to the wire in the Lucas Oil POWRi West Midget League 2021 season standings, this double-header weekend is primed to either solidify...more