Belleville, IL. (10/17/2022) Securing the first year of competition within the Lucas Oil POWRi National Midget League, Chase McDermand of Springfield Illinois would quickly emerge as a serious contender immediately while comfortably attaining the 2022 Rookie of the Year accolades.
Blasting onto the scene by way of multiple Badger Midget Series Championships, McDermand would swiftly find speed in the Mounce-Stout Motorsports, McDermand Plumbing, Rockwell Security, MPV Express, Bullet by Spike, Speedway Toyota, #40 rapidly acquiring a trio of feature wins on the season.
Gaining three quick-time awards, nine heat race wins, a pair of high-point qualifiers awards, as well as a single hard-charger; McDermand would safeguard a top-five championship placement with nine top-five and thirteen top-ten finishes in his twenty-nine feature starts. Will Chase continues winning momentum to gain the POWRi National Championship in 2023?
Final Lucas Oil POWRi National Midget League Championship Standings are available online at http://www.powri.com/points/?c=1037&i=19531&t=Drivers.
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