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Belleville, IL. (11/17/24) Hitting the smooth racing surface of Vado Speedway Park for the final night of 2024 competition action, the POWRi Desert Wing Sprint Series would headline the $10-to-Win POWRi High Desert Nationals presented by Harris Kendrick Motorsports as Caleb Saiz would find the winning formula on the final lap to take his third series checkers of the season in the increased payday feature. Opening the final night of yearly racing at state-of-the-art Vado Speedway Park on...more

Belleville, IL. (11/19/2024) Returning by popular demand for the 2025 racing season with a stacked slate of ten races, the POWRi National Midget League, in partnership with the Xtreme Outlaw Midget Series, will once again offer a combined ‘Challenge Series’ with bonus winnings and additional incentives for competitors. “We are thankful to continue the great working relationship with the Xtreme Outlaw Midget Series and its officials,” stated Talin Turner, Series Director of POWRi Racing,...more

Belleville, IL (11/20/24) Designed to reward and support the dedication of league competitors, POWRi is thrilled to announce the debut of the Honest Abe Roofing Elite 16 program, set to launch in the upcoming 2025 racing season of the POWRi 410 Outlaw Sprint League. This program will offer unmatched benefits to those who commit to the full season or perform at a high level. The Elite 16 program is open to entrants who commit to competing in the entire 2025 POWRi Honest Abe Roofing 410 Outlaw...more

Belleville, IL. (12/2/24) POWRi Racing is proud to announce an exciting partnership with the Avanti Windows & Doors Southwest Ecotec Midget Series, which will officially join the POWRi Racing family starting in the 2025 season. This collaboration will bring a new level of visibility and opportunity to midget racing in the Southwest Desert region. “This partnership marks a substantial breakthrough for both POWRi Racing and the Southwest Ecotec Midget Series,” said Talin Turner, Series Director...more

Belleville, IL. (12/11/24) Swiftly establishing itself as a premier open-wheel touring series, the POWRi Honest Abe Roofing 410 Outlaw Sprint League will feature an action-packed schedule for the 2025 racing season, running from February through November with thirty-seven events at nineteen premier venues across eight states. “2025 is set to be a groundbreaking year for the POWRi 410 Outlaw Sprint League, with multiple big events for regional 410 competition,” stated Talin Turner, Director of...more

Belleville, IL (12/12/24) POWRi Racing, a premier motorsports sanctioning body known for its commitment to grassroots racing, is proud to announce its official sanctioning of the Honest Abe Roofing FAST on DIRT Series presented by Ti22 Performance as well as the Buckeye Outlaw Sprint Series presented by MPD Racing. This exciting partnership aims to elevate the profile of each of the Midwest's most competitive dirt racing tours, while continuing to provide thrilling entertainment for fans and...more

DuQuoin, IL. (12/14/24) Karter Sarff would strike for the lead with perfect timing while earning the feature victory indoors at the Southern Illinois Center, in DuQuoin Illinois, with the POWRi National Midget League, in the Jr Knepper forty-lap feature event to capture his seventh career league victory dramatically. Initial on-track exhilarations with fifty-five solid entries within the POWRi National Midget League would find Karter Sarff start the action off with quick-time in hot laps of...more

DuQuoin, IL. (12/14/24) Christopher Bell would be triumphant in his dramatic return to dirt and lead all twenty-five laps in claiming his first feature win of the year with the POWRi Outlaw Non-Wing Micro League at the Southern Illinois Center, in DuQuoin Illinois, after an action packed event in support of the Jr Knepper 55. Entering a stout field of thirty-eight POWRi Outlaw Non-Wing Micro competitors, Christopher Bell would clock an overall hot lap quick-time with a 9.433-second lap as...more

Belleville, IL. (12/20/24) Remaining motivated with the burgeoning growth of 360-Wing desert-region sprint racing for the fifth year of operation, the POWRi Desert Wing Sprint Series will see a familiar schedule of eighteen events that spans April until November in an action-packed double-header weekend season. Bookending the season in Casa Grande, Arizona, the POWRi DWSS will witness a trio of trips to Central Arizona Speedway. The season begins on April 25-26, with a Western World...more

Belleville, IL (12/27/24) The 2025 POWRi National and West Midget Leagues racing season will feature a highly anticipated schedule of 23 events running from March to December, with exciting visits to 10 different venues across Oklahoma, Missouri, and Illinois. “Another solid year is on the horizon for the POWRi National and West Midget Leagues," said Talin Turner, Director of POWRi. "Midget racing is where POWRi started, and it will always hold an important place in our organization. We’ve...more