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Belleville, IL. (06/22/2020) Friday, June 26th, Charleston Speedway in Charleston, Illinois will host “Deuces are Wild” as the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League and the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint League rev-up the racing excitement. With $2000 to the winner and $200 to all feature starters. Also running that night for the spectator’s enjoyment will be the always exciting “Charleston Limited Late Models” setting the stage for multiple classes of speed. To purchase tickets in advance for...more

Belleville, IL. (06/22/2020) Competitor entry forms for the second Annual Brandt Professional Agriculture Corn Belt Nationals on July 10th–11th at Iowa’s iconic Knoxville Raceway are now available for POWRi WAR drivers wanting to compete in this exceptional co-sanctioned with USAC event. Competition applications can be found at http://www.powri.com/downloads/get.aspx?i=586900. There, entrants can print out the form, fill it out, and either mail, fax, or drop off, along with the entry fee, at...more

Belleville, IL. (06/23/2020) One of the most physically demanding and technical tracks the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League and POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint League attends and track that brings in the most fans with high flying racing, Tri-State Speedway in Haubstadt, Indiana will host an open-wheel spectacle with “The Class Track Mania”. With drivers rolling the bottom along the infield tires, and others taking to the razor-thin cushion up top, side-by-side action is prevalent at the...more

Belleville, IL. (06/24/2020) In the first stand-alone event of the 2020 racing season, the POWRi Lucas Oil West Midget League will travel to I-44 Riverside Speedway on Saturday, June 27th, 2020. For the POWRi Lucas Oil West Midget League, seven edge-of-your-seat co-sanctioned events have been completed with the POWRi National Midgets. Having already competed at I-44 Riverside twice this season in the Seventh Annual Turnpike Challenge, where Logan Seavey and Michael “Buddy” Kofoid would both...more

Belleville, IL. (06/26/2020) Competing for the first time in league history the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint League would hit the racing surface of the well-prepared Charleston Speedway on Friday night with thrilling side-by-side battles for nearly every position for the entire twenty-five lap feature event. With $2000 on the line and a stacked entry list of thirty cars, all eyes were glued to front-runners vying for positions. After multiple lead changes and slide-jobs being traded on both...more

Charleston, IL – Michael “Buddy” Kofoid of Penngrove, California earned his third POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League career win at Charleston Speedway. Kofoid carries great momentum into Saturday night’s show at Tri-State Speedway in Haubstadt Indiana, in hopes to sweep the weekend. Starting in the 8th position for the 30-lap feature event, Kofoid kept his nose clean and tried to make his way through traffic and found himself in the 5th position on lap 2. Kofoid found his way around the...more

Belleville, IL. (06/28/2020) Trey Marcham Sweeps the weekend at I-44, capturing his first POWRi Lucas Oil West Midget League Victory of the year. Marcham started the night off by winning heat race number three from the fourth position, which ultimately made him high point man for the night. Marcham started outside front row for the main event. Going green to checkered, Marcham claimed his first POWRi Victory of the 2020 season. Followed to the line was second place finisher Andrew Felker,...more

Bellville, IL. (06/28/2020) Back at their pristine home facility of I-35 Speedway in Winston Missouri, the POWRi Lucas Oil Midwest Lightning Sprints would once again be treated to a fast and smooth racing surface all night with fast lap times and great energetic racing. Putting down a blistering pace, Stanley Kreisel would continue to assert his lightning sprint legacy gaining his third win this racing season. After early wins in heat race competition #18 Stanley Kreisel and #71 Jeff Bard...more

Belleville, IL. (06/28/2020) Fifteen cars would make the trip to El Paso County Raceway in the fifth race of the 2020 racing season for the POWRi Lucas Oil Rocky Mountain Lightning Sprint Series on Saturday, June 27th. After a heated battle for the top spot, the familiar face of Johnny Boos would claim the night and continue his regional lightning sprint dominance. Spirited lightning sprint battles would break out at El Paso County Raceway with the Rocky Mountain Lightning Sprint Series as...more

Belleville, IL. (06/29/2020) Fresh from a two-day race weekend the POWRi Lucas Oil Minn-Kota Lightning Sprint Series continues to heat-up the racing surfaces as the points battle begins to separate those vying for championship glory. Friday night the POWRi MKLS would make a triumphant return to the Red River Valley Speedway, battling once again at the fast 3/8-mile track. The lightning sprint class has had a couple of great races at the speedway thanks to a smooth racetrack that is wide and...more