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Belleville, IL. (8/6/23) Rushing into the first weekend of August action with a four-pack of racing possibilities on the agenda, the POWRi Lightning Sprint Division would witness all regions completing the weekend competitions as entrants chase points in continually developing the National points picture. With a plethora of action offered, the northern dominance continues as the championship chase finds Dexter Dvergsten leading the youthful brother-sister Taves duo atop the leaderboards while...more

Belleville, IL. (8/6/23) Rapidly approaching while mounting in anticipation as entries remain open, Keith Kunz Motorsports Challenge, in conjunction with POWRi, is busily readying for the KKM Challenge on September 6-9 at Sweet Springs Motorsports Complex headlined by the $10,000-to-Win Non-Wing Outlaw Micro main event. Classes scheduled to compete include the headlining split-field POWRi Outlaw Non-Wing Micro League presented by Engler Machine and Tool, as well as the support classes POWRi...more

Belleville, IL. (8/7/23) Adding to a yearly season schedule of outstanding and premier open-wheel events, the POWRi 410 Bandit Outlaw Sprint Series will next headline a pair of Show-Me-State destination dirt tracks with visits to Lucas Oil Speedway and Missouri State Fair Speedway on August 19-20. Debuting at the ‘Diamond of Dirt Tracks’ in Wheatland Missouri on Saturday, August 19th, the POWRi 410 Bandit Outlaw Sprint Series will showcase a night of on-track adrenaline festivities with...more

Belleville, IL. (8/8/2023) Displaying driving talent and family unity, NASCAR superstar Kyle Busch and his young racing prodigy son, Brexton Busch, are set to participate in the highly anticipated KKM Challenge at the Sweet Springs Motorsports Complex on September 6-9. Kyle Busch, known for his exceptional skills on the NASCAR circuit, expressed his enthusiasm for the upcoming event, stating, "I'm always up for new challenges and experiencing different forms of racing. It's an honor to be part...more

Belleville, IL. (8/9/23) Dirt2Media, an industry pioneer provider of dirt track and Micro Racing content, is excited to announce a monumental broadcast partnership with Keith Kunz Motorsports and POWRi to carry every lap of the KKM Challenge and Micro Mania. Beginning at Sweet Springs Motorsports Complex’s KKM Challenge on September 6-9, then onto Lil’ Texas Motor Speedway’s Micro Mania on September 20-23; viewers can catch every lap of the trio of KKM/POWRi Outlaw Micro Events LIVE and...more

Belleville, IL. (8/9/23) Debuting in Iowa for 2023 will witness a weekend of on-track adrenaline rushes as the POWRi National Midget League, running in conjunction with Xtreme Outlaw Midget Series presented by Toyota, will undertake endeavors at Davenport Speedway for two nights of speed on Friday, August 25th, and Saturday, August 26th in support of the World of Outlaws CASE Construction Equipment Late Models in the Quad Cities 150. Competing on the quarter-mile track of Davenport Speedway,...more

Belleville, IL. (8/10/23) Sailing into the final six events of the 2023 racing season for the POWRi National Midget League, the top of the leaderboards in the championship standings continues to wage contentiously with familiar faces all eyeing the prized position. Riding a wave of front-running momentum with back-to-back top-two finishes at Pevely, a new competitor circles atop the standings as Mason City Illinois wheelman Karter Sarff has taken his family team to the top as the leaderboard...more

Belleville, IL. (8/11/23) Flying into the Fifth Annual POWRi Lightning Sprint Nationals a fresh face hosting series would take center stage as the POWRi Minn-Kota Lightning Sprint Series would welcome forty-one competitors from eight states as well as five drivers from Canada. Cruising onto the finely prepared Devils Lake Speedway, reigning National Champion Alex Truscinski would reign supreme from the hosting Minn-Kota region to claim Night One Victory. Starting the four-day speed-fest in...more

Belleville, IL. (8/12/23) Soaring into Night Two of the Fifth Annual POWRi Lightning Sprint Nationals as the POWRi Minn-Kota Lightning Sprint Series would welcome competitors from eight states and Canada onto the superbly smooth River Cities Speedway with Mike Neau emerging victorious from Wisconsin to claim Nationals Night Two win. Continuing the four-day speed-fest in Grand Forks North Dakota with forty entries, Night Two of the POWRi Lightning Sprint Nationals would continue open-wheel...more

Belleville, IL. (8/13/23) Increasing intrigue into Night Three of the Fifth Annual POWRi Lightning Sprint Nationals as the hosting POWRi Minn-Kota Lightning Sprint Series would welcome competitors from all over the United States and Canada onto the class facility of Greenbush Race Park with Canadian talent Alex Therrien emerging victorious to claim Nationals Night Three glory as well as overall weeklong Nationals points lead. Remaining resilient in the four-day speed-fest in Greenbush...more