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Belleville, IL. (08/30/2021) With twenty-one races under the Lucas Oil POWRi National Midget League banner this season, the series is buckling down and getting ready for the two-day show at Lake Ozark Speedway Saturday, September 4th and Sunday, September 5th. As the season is winding down the Championship Points battle is heating up. Less than 1000 points separate the top four from each other with only eleven races left on the schedule. A rookie and Points leader, Bryant Wiedeman sits atop...more

Belleville, IL. (8/30/2021) Suffering a postponement of the Corn-Cob Nationals at Buffalo River Speedway over the previous weekend, the Lucas Oil POWRi Minn-Kota Lightning Sprints will now shift gears to make the long journey north to Greenbush Race Park of a two-day Labor Day Weekend Special on September 4-5. Heading into the homestretch of the season for the Lucas Oil POWRi Minn-Kota Lightning Sprints with only a handful of races left in the season, Dexter Dvergsten continues to rack up wins...more

Belleville, IL. (8/30/2021) Returning racing action after over a three-week break, the Lucas Oil POWRi Vado 305 Super Sprints would attack the picturesque racing surfaces of Vado Speedway Park and chosen to compete in the Jackson Compaction 7-for-7 campaign with an extra $700 on the line if the driver that started seventh finished first. With elbows-up driving and quick lap times, seventh-starting Wes Wofford would step up to the challenge earning his first series win of the season. Early...more

Belleville, IL. (8/30/2021) After suffering a rain-out in the previous week's event, the Lucas Oil POWRi Midwest Lightning Sprints would see a scheduling change alter their racing destinations over the weekend. As a cancelation at the originally slatted Lake Ozark Speedway would have drivers traveling back to their familiar home-turf of I-35 Speedway with Bobby Layne racing his way to victory lane for the fourth time this season while taking over the series points battle in the process. Heat...more

Tulsa, OK (08/28/2021) Oklahoma’s own Trey Marcham returned to Lucas Oil POWRi West Midget League presented by Realty Connect victory lane tonight at his old stomping grounds, I-44 Riverside Speedway in Oklahoma City. If there is one driver that knows his way around this the tricky surface, Marcham is that racer. Marcham has numerous micro sprint and POWRi West midget laps here, and tends to always be a front runner when the midgets roll into town. Jumping out to the early lead, Cannon...more

Tulsa, OK (08/28/2021) Kyle Jones of Kennedale, TX sits behind the wheel of the Trifecta Motorsports #7U, took advantage of his pole starting position and went on to capture his second victory of the 2021 Lucas Oil POWRi West Midget League presented by Realty Connect season at Creek County Speedway. As the field lines up side-by-side for the 30-lap main event, the outside pole sitter, Noah Harris ran into some mechanical problems which sent him to the work area and the tail of the field. At...more

Belleville, IL. (8/23/2021) Racing into the weekend with championship hopes on the minds of drivers across the region, the POWRi Super Stock division continues to grow with outstanding car counts and phenomenal on-track battles for nearly every finishing position. With great side-by-side racing in all but two of the scheduled events, competitors would prove their driving skills by using solid performances to gain traction in the latter stages of the season. Using consistent finishes over the...more

Belleville, IL. (08/23/2021) The Lucas Oil POWRi National Midget League are prepping for the upcoming two-day race weekend at Lake Ozark Speedway, September 4th & 5th. With a week off to prepare for the Twelfth Annual LOS 360 Nationals, teams and drivers will come prepared to conquer the weekend. The last time the Lucas Oil POWRi National midgets were in competition at Lake Ozark Speedway back in May, it produced two first time winners. Ryan Timms, the young gun out of Oklahoma City, OK....more

Belleville, IL. (8/22/2021) Featuring a double-header weekend of racing excitement on tap at the reopened Aztec Speedway, the POWRi Desert Wing Sprint Series would put on a spectacle of elbows-up driving with first-time winners and new track records established. Racing to the front of the field on Friday night would witness Wes Wofford earn his first series victory as Rick Ziehl would once again visit victory lane on Saturday night setting the track record with a 12.951-second lap-time and an...more

Belleville, IL. (8/23/2021) Returning to the familiar and speedy home-racing surfaces of Barona Speedway, the Lucas Oil POWRi Southwest Lightning Sprints would tackle the quick venue without hesitation as Brent Sexton would return to his winning ways by notching his third series victory in the previous two seasons. Battling on the smooth track of Barona Speedway in early SWLS competition would find Brent Sexton, Grant Sexton, and David Bezio sweep the heat racing wins for the Sextin-Galtin...more