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Belleville, IL. (1/4/2021) Continuing to pad the already impressive 2021 POWRi Lucas Oil Wingless Auto Racing Sprint League schedule the Missouri State Fair Speedway has added a second race to the yearly agenda. Sedalia Missouri’s State Fair Speedway will run a pair of special events with POWRi WAR, initially on Thursday, July 29th with the Ollie’s Bargain Outlet All-Star Circuit of Champions. Then again POWRi WAR will headline the Missouri State Fair Race on Sunday, August 22nd. With a...more

Belleville, IL. (1/4/2021) Due to ongoing public gathering restrictions and special limitations on a state-by-state basis, Performance Open Wheel Racing Incorporated officials have made the difficult decision to cancel the 2020 championship banquet. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of those who have been affected by this pandemic. POWRi Officials would like to congratulate all league champions and thank all the competitors during this unprecedented past season. Points Championship...more

OBERLIN, Kansas (January 6, 2021) – The POWRi Lucas Oil United Rebel Sprint Series Presented by Mel Hambelton Ford Racing is preparing to head into their sixteenth consecutive season of Sprint Car racing throughout Kansas and surrounding areas. The heat will be turned up come April, as the United Rebel Sprint Series releases a thrilling and aggressive tentative schedule. Many new tracks have been put into the upcoming events, such as US 36 Raceway in Osborn, Missouri, Bethany Speedway in...more

Eldon, MO. (1/11/2021) Bookended by headlining open-wheel events, Lake Ozark Speedway is proud to release the 2021 season schedule with competitive weekend racing dates ranging from early-April until mid-October. Set for action in 2021 in Lake Ozark Speedway’s weekly racing classes competing in thirteen race-nights, will be the United States Racing Association B-Modifieds, the Lake Ozark Speedway Pure Stocks, and the newly formed POWRi Super Stocks. The exciting Midwest Mods will make their...more

Belleville, IL. (01/19/2021) Constantly offering top-notch Lightning Sprint racing year-after-year the POWRi Lucas Oil Rocky Mountain Lightning Sprint Association aims to continue the on-track excitement in 2021 with twenty-four dates of competition scheduled. Including a pair of POWRi Lightning Sprint National Events, the RMLSA will also deliver a few battling features the added thrill of going traditional, with four race-dates scheduled for non-wing racing action. Starting the season in...more

Belleville, IL. (01/19/2021) Continuing to grow in entries, while moving into the third full season of outstanding POWRi sanctioning competition, the POWRi Lucas Oil Midwest Lightning Sprints are highly anticipating their 2021 season schedule. With nice fantastic speed-venues hosting the tight-quarter racing battles from early April until late September including a pair of POWRi National Lightning Sprint events. Opening the POWRi Lucas Oil Midwest Lightning Sprint 2021 racing season will...more

Membership registration for race teams planning on competing with POWRi for all divisions in 2021 can be found on line by entering the Membership Registration link at the top right side of the POWRi website. You can also join under the Info link located at the top of POWRi web site. You must be a POWRi member to be eligible for the year-end point fund and secondary medical insurance. If you are member of POWRi in any division, you will not pay a temporary fee to compete in any other...more

Belleville, IL. (01/20/2021) Entering into the second season under the Performance Open Wheel Racing Incorporated sanctioning body, the POWRi Lucas Oil Southwest Lightning Sprints are all set to continue the outstanding racing for the 2021 season. With nineteen events slotted from late-March until early-October, SWLS drivers will have the opportunity to venture to six states with both wing and non-wing racing on the agenda throughout the year. Based out of southern California, the POWRi Lucas...more

Belleville, IL. (01/21/2021) Remaining with the traditions of previous seasons the POWRi Engler Machine and Tool 600cc Outlaw Micro League will primarily mirror race dates of the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League also including the addition of the KKM Giveback Classic. Visiting ten racing facilities in four states slated for 2021 side-by-side micro battles throughout the year. Starting the season with the annual star-studded “Turnpike Challenge”, the four-day/three-track event spanning...more

Belleville, IL. (01/25/2020) Continuing as a leading auto-racing sanctioning body since 1946, the POWRi Lucas Oil New Mexico Motor Racing Association, based in Albuquerque New Mexico, will see a solid showing of twenty-three events for the upcoming 2021 racing season. Offering a full season of excitement for NMMRA drivers in their championship quest, competitors will venture to three separate Land of Enchantment racing surfaces throughout the year extending from mid-March until...more