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Jacksonville, IL– Craig Ronk of Warsaw, Indiana was on a mission at Jacksonville Speedway, determined to pick up his second-career POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro League victory. Ronk battled back and forth with Nathan Benson on his way to capturing the Herb Barlow Memorial win. Starting inside the second row, Ronk relentlessly trailed Benson, pressuring the veteran driver through multiple cautions in the early stages of the race. Taking the lead from Benson on lap 10, Ronk had his...more

Jacksonville, IL (September 8, 2017) – In POWRi Lucas Oil D-II Midget League competition, Mitchell Davis took the win over Andy Malpocker and Robby McQuinn, claiming the Herb Barlow Memorial event. Starting outside the second row, Davis fell in line behind Malpocker on the start, taking over the top position three laps in. Leading the remainder of the event, Davis captured his first Herb Barlow Memorial victory, followed by Malpocker and the hard-charging McQuinn, who started 10th. Broc...more

Belleville, IL – This weekend, POWRi looks to the doubleheader Super Weekend at Jacksonville Speedway. Friday, October 13th kicks off the weekend, with Saturdays show dubbed the Ron Milton Race of Champions. Both nights will feature the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League and the POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro League. With tight margins in both Leagues, this weekend plays a deciding factor in the outcomes for the championship. Holding a 230 point advantage, Logan Seavey sits...more

Jacksonville, IL– Craig Ronk of Warsaw, Indiana went three-for-three in POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro League competition at Jacksonville Speedway for 2017, picking up the win in the Friday night portion of the doubleheader weekend. In a caution-plagued feature event, Ronk was never seriously challenged throughout the course of the 20 laps as he was clearly the class of the field tonight, building upon the momentum of his previous two wins at Jacksonville. With most of the action...more

Jacksonville, IL – For the fifth time in 2017 and the 16th of his career, Spencer Bayston bagged another victory with the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League. Bayston’s victory came in the first night of a doubleheader weekend at Jacksonville Speedway. Starting outside the front row, Bayston took command at the drop of the green flag off turn two. On lap four, the red was displayed as Austin O’Dell caught the rut in turn one and took a wild ride. O’Dell walked away under his own power. ...more

Jacksonville, IL – For the past three trips to Jacksonville Speedway, Craig Ronk has been the talk of the town, but tonight was a different story as Joe B. Miller dominated the 20-lap POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro League feature event and sealed the 2017 championship. Miller’s 2017 POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro League championship is the second of his career after winning the 2012 championship. Starting on the pole of the feature event, Miller set a blistering pace and...more

Jacksonville, IL – Leading all 30 laps and holding off a late race charge from Rookie Zeb Wise, Tanner Thorson found victory lane for the 16th time with the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League. Thorson’s Ron Milton Race of Champions win at Jacksonville Speedway is his fourth of 2017. Enduring several cautions throughout the 30-lap feature event, Tanner Thorson appeared to be the class of the field as the Minden, Nevada driver was able to jump right back into rhythm and power away from the...more

Belleville, IL – The Inaugural Spring Nationals at Jacksonville Speedway has been cancelled due to inclement weather and the forecasted low temperatures. Originally scheduled for Friday, April 6th and Saturday, April 7th, the Inaugural Spring Nationals was set to host a trifecta of POWRi racing including the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League, POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro League, and on Saturday, the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Wildcard Sprint Car League. Saturday was scheduled to be...more

Belleville, IL – This weekend the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League and POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro League look to the Midwest Season Opener. Friday, the Leagues head to Jacksonville Speedway to tackle America’s Baddest Bullring for night one of the Midwest Season Opener. Saturday, both Leagues head to Macon Speedway for some close-quarters racing on the high-banked fifth mile to round out the weekend. In POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League competition, the weekend sweep...more

Jacksonville, IL– Austin Schafer of Columbia, Missouri snagged a second career victory with the POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro League. Schaefer’s win at Jacksonville Speedway in the Midwest Season Opener weekend came over previous League champions Jeremy Camp and Joe B. Miller. Starting on the pole for the feature event, Schaefer led every circuit of the 20-lap feature, placing distance between himself and former League champion and second place finisher, Jeremy Camp. Enduring...more