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Belleville, IL. (1/29/25) POWRi Racing is excited to announce the relaunch of the Illinois Midget Racing Association (IMRA) for the 2025 season. This historic return will bring the IMRA to the forefront of regional racing at three premier Illinois venues: Spoon River Speedway, Macon Speedway, and Coles County Speedway. “We are excited to contribute to the overall landscape of Illinois midget racing,” said Brian Rieck, owner of Coles County Speedway. He continued, “By alleviating the overhead...more

Belleville, IL. (2/2/25) Debuting to heightened fanfare at the great hosting venue of Adobe Valley Speedway, the POWRi Avanti Windows & Doors Southwest Ecotec Midget Series would display thrilling driving battles in the first pair of seasonal events as Tyler and Chloe High would each earn the hard-fought feature victories over the racing weekend. Kickstarting the first night of series excitement with sixteen entries at Adobe Mountain Speedway with the POWRi SWEM Series would witness Nathan...more

Belleville, IL. (2/4/25) POWRi Racing, a premier sanctioning body for grassroots and open-wheel racing, has expanded its portfolio by adding the prestigious and rapidly growing Elite Outlaw Sprints and Elite Non-Wing Sprints to its ranks. This strategic move underscores POWRi's commitment to diversifying its on-track offerings and providing a platform for competitive, top-tier sprint car racing nationwide. "The partnership with POWRi Racing marks an exciting new chapter for the Elite Outlaw...more

Belleville, IL (2/4/25) The POWRi MPD Racing Buckeye Outlaw Sprint Series (B.O.S.S.) has officially unveiled its highly anticipated 2025 season schedule, featuring thrilling traditional sprint car racing across Ohio, Indiana, Pennsylvania, and Kentucky. The series will host eighteen high-octane events at some of the region’s most iconic dirt tracks. The POWRi MPD Racing Buckeye Outlaw Sprint Series 2025 season kicks off on April 12 at Wayne County Speedway, followed by the first of three...more

Belleville, IL (2/5/25) Effective immediately, the POWRi 305 Sprints will adhere to the IMCA RaceSaver rules and guidelines, allowing competitors to showcase their skills in a competitive environment without requiring a POWRi membership, provided they hold a valid IMCA RaceSaver license. “We’re excited to continue providing racers with a competitive and accessible platform regionally while contributing to the well-established National championship chase,” said Talin Turner, Director of POWRi....more

Fort Worth, TX. (2/14/25) Due to projected dropping temperatures and incoming Arctic Blast conditions, Texas Motor Speedway and POWRi Sprint League officials have made the difficult decision to reschedule the originally planned February 21-22 events to the new dates of March 28-29. The rescheduled event will still feature the headlining POWRi Honest Abe Roofing 410 Outlaw Sprint League, along with the POWRi MYCO Plastics Elite Outlaw Sprints and POWRi 305 IMCA RaceSaver Sprints. However, due...more

Belleville, IL. (2/18/25) Reorganized for an optimal send-off of headlining events, Texas Motor Speedway Dirt Track will now host the POWRi Honest Abe Roofing 410 Outlaw Sprint League—partnering with the POWRi MYCO Plastics Elite Outlaw Sprint Series—on March 28-29. The event will feature divisional support from the POWRi 305 IMCA RaceSaver Sprint and POWRi Dirt X Ind Elite Non-Wing Sprint Series, creating an all-open-wheel weekend of excitement. With lucrative prizes for the POWRi 410 and...more

Belleville, IL. (2/19/25) Continuing as the seasonal opening staple of POWRi National and West Midget League competition, the Twelfth Annual Turnpike Challenge returns to a pair of Sooner State speed venues, featuring a single-day stop at Creek County Speedway on March 20, followed by two thrilling nights at Port City Raceway on March 21-22. Thursday, March 20 | Turnpike Challenge | Creek County Speedway | Divisions: POWRi National & West Midget Leagues NOW600 Non-Wing Micro NOW600 A-Class...more

Belleville, IL (2/20/25) The POWRi-KKM Challenge Series returns in 2025, delivering intense racing and exciting new changes, including a revised format, significant payouts, and a streamlined event schedule across six star-studded stops. What’s New for the 2025 POWRi-KKM Challenge Series: New Event Format: Shifting from a week-long event in 2024 to a Friday-Saturday race weekend in 2025, along with a new race format, allowing for a more condensed and fan-friendly schedule. Big Money on the...more

Belleville, IL. (2/21/25) Continuing an early season run of thrilling economical desert midget racing action, the newly-sanctioned POWRi Avanti Windows and Doors Southwest Ecotec Midget Series will next visit Mohave Valley Speedway on Saturday, February 22 in the second seasonal event. Saturday, February 22 | Mohave Valley Speedway | Divisions: POWRi Southwest Ecotec Midgets USAC/CRA Sprint Car Series Sport Compact Saturday, February 22 | Mohave Valley Speedway | Times: Pits Open: 1:00...more