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Belleville, IL. (8/17/2021) Returning to the Aztec Speedway since the track grand re-opening in June, the POWRi Desert Wing Series will once again tackle the smooth surfaces of the Aztec New Mexico venue for wing-to-wing battles for a two-day stay on August 20-21. Previous events would find Sammy Swindell winning the first series event with Eric Wilkins earning the second feature event victory, both at the picturesque Vado Speedway Park. Then, in June at Aztec, the series would witness Rick...more

DODGE CITY, Kansas (August 16, 2021) – Up next for the Drive to Zero POWRi United Rebel Sprint Series Presented by Mel Hambelton Ford Racing is Dodge City Raceway Park in Dodge City, Kansas on Saturday, August 21. United Rebel Sprint Series competitors will duel with the DCRP regulars atop the 3/8-mile semi-banked clay oval. Racing is expected to begin at 7:30PM on Saturday. General admission will be $12, kids 12 and under free of charge. Also slated for competition with the Sprint Cars are...more

Albuquerque, NM (8/14/21) – After a long six weekends of racing, the summer swing came to a close for the Lucas Oil POWRi NMMRA Sprint Car Series on Saturday night with a surprise winner. It has been a couple of years since Robert Marfia stood in victory lane, seven years in fact, but you wouldn’t know by watching the race this weekend at Sandia Speedway. As teams began to feel the strain of six consecutive weekends on the road, it was clear that a handful of competitors have found it as...more

Macon, IL) The biggest racing weekend in Central Illinois is on tap this weekend with MOWA Sprints at Lincoln Speedway Friday night, State Fair Races in Springfield Saturday and Sunday, and the POWRi Midgets at Macon Speedway Saturday night. The Macon Speedway event will now be known as “Jack Hewitt Night”, set for Saturday, August 21 as the open wheel cars of POWRi make their second appearance of the season. Hewitt is a two-time champion of the USAC Silver Crown Series as well as a former...more

Charleston, IL. (08/21/2021) Cannon McIntosh of Bixby, Oklahoma led the field of Lucas Oil POWRi National Midgets to the green flag for the 30-lap feature event, and never looked back. McIntosh came out of the pits swinging as soon as the cars hit the track. He earned fast time in hot laps, claimed MVT Services Heat Race No. 2, and finished the night off with a trip to victory lane at Charleston Speedway in Charleston, IL. Taking the early lead from the polesitter Gavan Boschele after going...more

Charleston, IL. (08/20/2021) The Bloomfield, MO. native, Lane Warner behind the wheel of the No. 122 captured his first win on the 2021 season with the Lucas Oil POWRi Micro Sprint League Presented by Engler Machine & Tool. Warner snagged himself MVT Services Heat Race No. 2 win and earned himself the Max Papis Innovations high point honors. Warner started the 15-lap main event on the pole with Trevin Littleton to his outside. At the drop of the green flag, the field darted to the inside of...more

Belleville, IL. (8/21/2021) Racing wheel-to-wheel for the twenty-five-lap feature event at Lake Ozark Speedway, the Lucas Oil POWRi Wingless Auto Racing Sprint League would not disappoint with the action non-stop on the smooth racing surfaces. After an outstanding elbows-up feature event, Mario Clouser would wheel his way to notch his sixth feature win within POWRi WAR 2021 competition. Early on-track battles would find Riley Kreisel and Cody Baker grabbing heat race victories as Kreisel...more

DODGE CITY, Kansas (August 21, 2021) – Sixteen cars checked in for competition with the Drive to Zero United Rebel Sprint Series Presented by Mel Hambelton Ford Racing on Saturday. Racing action took place at the prestigious Dodge City Raceway Park in Dodge City, Kansas. The Jetmore native of Jeremy Huish went on to capture his first victory of the season with the United Rebel Sprint Series on Saturday. Taylor Velasquez and Kohl Ricke led the field to the drop of the green for feature action....more

Belleville, IL. (8/23/2021) Returning to the familiar and speedy home-racing surfaces of Barona Speedway, the Lucas Oil POWRi Southwest Lightning Sprints would tackle the quick venue without hesitation as Brent Sexton would return to his winning ways by notching his third series victory in the previous two seasons. Battling on the smooth track of Barona Speedway in early SWLS competition would find Brent Sexton, Grant Sexton, and David Bezio sweep the heat racing wins for the Sextin-Galtin...more

Belleville, IL. (8/22/2021) Featuring a double-header weekend of racing excitement on tap at the reopened Aztec Speedway, the POWRi Desert Wing Sprint Series would put on a spectacle of elbows-up driving with first-time winners and new track records established. Racing to the front of the field on Friday night would witness Wes Wofford earn his first series victory as Rick Ziehl would once again visit victory lane on Saturday night setting the track record with a 12.951-second lap-time and an...more