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Belleville, IL. (5/19/24) Continuing the traditional thrills of open-wheel sprinting action with the Sunset Grill POWRi Non-Wing Sprints, Vado Speedway Park would host the second seasonal event as Caleb Saiz would capture the hard-fought sanctioned-series feature win for the eighth time in his career on Saturday. Starting the on-track adrenaline rushes at Vado Speedway Park for the Sunset Grill POWRi Vado Non-Wing Sprint on Saturday would witness Don Grable and Dylan Harris each earning the...more

Belleville, IL. (4/9/24) Celebrating Memorial Weekend with wheel-to-wheel battles, Lake Ozark Speedway will welcome the wing-rumblings of the POWRi 305 Sprint Series, running in conjunction with the Oil Capital Racing Series, on May 25-26 in support of SprintFest presented by Start2Finish TV. Gaining a double adrenaline dose of edge-of-the-seat action, the POWRi 305 Sprints, running in conjunction with the Oil Capital Racing Series, will battle at the home facility of Lake Ozark Speedway on...more

Belleville, IL. (5/21/24) Continually reaching for quality structural improvements, POWRi Racing, a leader in sanctioning bodies for grassroots racing, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ryan ‘Hoss’ Merz as the new Creative Content Director. In this role, Hoss will spearhead the organization's creative and engagement strategies, amplifying the excitement and passion of POWRi racing to fans worldwide. "We are excited to welcome Hoss, with his wealth of experience and expertise, to the...more

Belleville, IL (05/22/24) POWRi (Performance and Open Wheel Racing, Inc.) is proud to announce a significant enhancement to its racing operations with the addition of the Trackside Safety and Training Team, underscoring a new initiative of POWRi's unwavering commitment to the safety and well-being of its drivers, teams, and fans. "Safety remains our highest priority," said Talin Turner, Series Director of POWRi. "By introducing the Trackside Safety and Training Team, we are taking proactive...more

Belleville, IL (5/22/24) POWRi Racing is pleased to announce the successful completion of a comprehensive Trackside Safety Training event, hosted by Ralph Browning and Howard, attended by the dedicated members of the Donnellson, Iowa Fire Association and Lee County EMS. This training session took place in preparation for the highly anticipated POWRi Racing 410 Outlaw Sprint Series Hawkeye Hustle at Lee County Speedway. "We are incredibly grateful to Taylor Young and the local emergency...more

Eldon, MO. (5/25/24) Wesley Smith would maintain perfection on the season in Night One of ‘SprintFest’ presented by Start2Finish TV feature event at Lake Ozark Speedway with the POWRi WAR Sprint League to notch his fifteenth career feature victory to being the Memorial Weekend double-header. Racing onto the quick surface of Lake Ozark Speedway, POWRi WAR would find traditional sprinters witnessing Xavier Doney set the quickest hot-lap time of 13.733-second lap as Xavier Doney earned heat...more

Eldon, MO (5/25/24) Hunter Schuerenberg would lead every step of the way with the POWRi 410 Outlaw Sprint in SprintFest presented by Start2Finish TV to notch his first league victory and pocket the $5K-payday in an outstanding feature event at Lake Ozark Speedway. Flying onto the smooth surface with thirty-four talented entrants of the POWRi 410’s would see Hunter Schuerenberg set a quick qualifying time of 11.858-second lap with Joe B Miller, Blake Hahn, Jason Martin, and Noah Gass each...more

Eldon, MO. (5/26/24) Due to drenching area overnight precipitation with additional rain predicted in the afternoon, Lake Ozark Speedway, in connection with POWRi and OCRS, officials have decided to cancel the finale event of SprintFest presented by Start2Finish at Lake Ozark Speedway scheduled for Sunday, May 26th. Series and track officials will be diligently working together for a possible reschedule date for the event which will be announced once confirmed. Continue to monitor the website...more

California, MO. (5/26/24) Due to saturating area precipitation with additional rain forecasted, Double X Speedway and POWRi officials have decided to cancel the program of Tribute to Jesse Hockett event at Double X Speedway scheduled for Sunday, May 26th. Series and track officials will be diligently working together to reschedule the event date which will be announced once confirmed. Continue to monitor the website and social media platforms for updates and future information. Up next for the...more

Belleville, IL. (5/27/24) Returning for the second weekend of 2024 racing action with a double-header of on-track excitement at Vado Speedway Park as the POWRi Desert Wing Sprint Series presented by MVT Services would witness Caleb Saiz winning both nights over the Memorial Weekend two-day adventure in 360 Wing-Sprint speed. Starting the weekend at Vado Speedway Park on Friday with twenty-nine entries would find Rick Ziehl, Art Quijano, Brett Becker, and Caleb Saiz each notch heat racing wins...more