Belleville, IL. (9/3/23) Heading into the holiday weekend of action-packed racing undertakings, the POWRi Lightning Sprint Division divide and conquer as a trio of regions would host six events spanning the three days of speed as entrants chase points in the constantly evolving National Championship chase as Dexter Dvergsten continues to set the standard.
Feature winners over the weekend would include Stanley Kreisel earning his seventeenth career feature victory racing Night One at Central Missouri Speedway in the Midwest on Saturday and Trice Roden winning for the thirteenth career time on Sunday at the series home facility. Rocky Mountain racing would find Josh Flood conquering the field for the sixth time in his career while racing at I-76 Speedway. Battling in the north, Minn-Kota would witness a trio of nights in action with Bryce Haugeberg attaining career win number five on Friday at Red River Valley Speedway with Alex Truscinski sweeping the two-day stay at Greenbush Race Park to push his career victory count to thirty-three.
POWRi Lightning Sprint Regional Feature Results | September 1-3:
• MKLS @ Red River Valley Speedway(9/1/23): 1. 24-Bryce Haugeberg[5]; 2. 72-Kate Taves[1]; 3. 12-Brad Bjerke[4]; 4. 1W-Mark Williams[3]; 5. 87-Matthew Taves[10]; 6. 40-Evan Yanish[2]; 7. 23-Gerald Hatlestad[6]; 8. 8-Brady Heilman[8]; 9. (DNF) 20-Jasmyn Hatlestad[7]; 10. (DNF) 9-Bryce Bjerke[9].
• MLS @ Central Missouri Speedway (9/2/23): 1. 18-Stanley Kreisel[2]; 2. 27R-Trice Roden[1]; 3. 74C-Jeff Bard[5]; 4. 49B-Kenny Bowers[6]; 5. 10-Chasity Younger[7]; 6. RJ45-Jerran Falke[3]; 7. 47W-Michael Wagner[4]; 8. (DNS) 7-Tyler Johnson.
• MKLS @ Greenbush Race Park(9/2/23): 1. 10-Alex Truscinski[2]; 2. 4-Dylan Langevin[3]; 3. 13-Alan Truscinski[7]; 4. 87-Matthew Taves[6]; 5. 93-Kelsi Pederson[4]; 6. 72-Kate Taves[5]; 7. 18E-Emmitt Isane[10]; 8. 1W-Mark Williams[8]; 9. 7S-Sean Enright[9]; 10. (DNF) 40-Evan Yanish[1]; 11. (DNS) 11J-Brandon Johnson.
• RMLSA @ I-76 Speedway(9/2/23): 1. 7-Josh Flood[5]; 2. 13-Josiah King[1]; 3. 61-Jesse Fernandez[6]; 4. 1-Troy Ullery[2]; 5. 5-TJ Trengove[4]; 6. 9F-Andy Flood[3]; 7. 21B-BJ Sauer[11]; 8. 31-Steve Becker[9]; 9. 16-Zack Downey[7]; 10. 00-Bruce Swain[8]; 11. 33-Gale Ingram[10]; 12. (DNS) 24B-Johnny Boos.
• MLS @ Central Missouri Speedway (9/3/23): 1. 27R-Trice Roden[3]; 2. 74C-Jeff Bard[1]; 3. 47W-Michael Wagner[5]; 4. 10-Chasity Younger[2]; 5. (DNF) 49B-Kenny Bowers[4].
• MKLS @ Greenbush Race Park(9/3/23): 1. 10-Alex Truscinski[2]; 2. 13-Alan Truscinski[5]; 3. 93-Kelsi Pederson[1]; 4. 87-Matthew Taves[8]; 5. 4-Dylan Langevin[4]; 6. 72-Kate Taves[7]; 7. 40-Evan Yanish[3]; 8. 18E-Emmitt Isane[9]; 9. 7S-Sean Enright[6]; 10. 04-Richard Rygg[10]; 11. (DNF) 1W-Mark Williams[11].
Current 2023 POWRi Lightning Sprint National Points Standings | As of 9/3/23:
- Dexter Dvergsten, 2. Alex Truscinski -310, 3. Kelsi Pederson -390, 4. Kate Taves -390, 5. Mathew Taves -450, 6. Alan Truscinski -520, 7. Dylan Langevin -540, 8. Jason Berg -960, 9. Mark Williams -1080, 10. Loki Bjerke -1180.
Current POWRi Lightning Sprints Points standings are available online at http://www.powri.com/downloads/get.aspx?i=866114.
Tentative POWRi Lightning Sprints Upcoming Point-Event Schedule:
9/9/23: I-35 Speedway | Winston, MO | MLS
9/9/23: Buffalo River Speedway | Glyndon, MN | MKLS
9/9/23: El Paso County Raceway | Calhan, CO | RMLSA
9/10/23: Buffalo River Speedway | Glyndon, MN | MKLS
9/15/23: River Cities Speedway | Grand Forks, ND | MKLS
9/16/23: Nevada Speedway | Nevada, MO | MLS
9/16/23: Devils Lake Speedway | Crary, ND | MKLS
9/16/23: Honor Speedway | Pueblo, CO | RMLSA
9/17/23: Buffalo River Speedway | Glyndon, MN | MKLS
9/23/23: I-35 Speedway | Winston, MO | MLS
9/23/23: El Paso County Raceway | Calhan, CO | RMLSA
9/23/23: Imperial Valley Speedway | Imperial, CA | SWLS
9/29/23: I-76 Speedway | Fort Morgan, CO | RMLSA | Fall Classic
9/30/23: I-35 Speedway | Winston, MO | MLS
9/30/23: I-76 Speedway | Fort Morgan, CO | RMLSA | Fall Classic
10/14/23: Mohave Valley Raceway | Mohave Valley, AZ | SWLS
10/20/23: Imperial Valley Speedway | Imperial, CA | SWLS
10/21/23: Imperial Valley Speedway | Imperial, CA | SWLS | Wingless
11/11/23: Perris Auto Speedway | Perris, CA | SWLS
POWRi Lightning Sprint Full 2023 Schedule is available online at http://www.powri.com/downloads/get.aspx?i=801426&fbclid=IwAR0R3ImydR5ScNVRTXf3VZpyFHjPJkkPdHtSdD8TK-2jU1M7gE9aLoyLDAU.
Full Point fund for the National POWRi Lightning Sprint Division can be found at http://www.powri.com/downloads/get.aspx?i=690554.
A POWRi Lightning Sprint National Points System breakdown can be found online at http://www.powri.com/downloads/get.aspx?i=690553.
Rules and guidelines are available online at http://www.powri.com/downloads/get.aspx?i=611007.
More information about the POWRi Midwest Lightning Sprint can be found online at www.midwestlightningsprintsracing.com, or on Facebook.
Future updates and information regarding the POWRi Olson Underground Minn-Kota Lightning Sprints can be found at www.minnkotalightningsprints.com or follow along on social media.
For more information on the POWRi EMi Rocky Mountain Lightning Sprint Association visit www.rmlsa.com or Facebook and Twitter pages @RMLSA.
Updates on the POWRi Southwest Lightning Sprint Car Series can be found at www.southwestlightningsprints.net or follow along on Facebook.
Follow along for more information on the further growth of the POWRi Lightning Sprints Division and other items such as complete schedules, race recaps, updates, full results, and press releases online at www.powri.com, or on Twitter & Instagram at @POWRi_Racing or on Facebook at POWRi.