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Lonnie Wheatley, GARDEN CITY, Kan. (May 26, 2018) – A 500-miler is apropos for the Memorial Day holiday weekend. And that’s nearly the distance that Nixa, Missouri’s Wesley Smith journeyed for this weekend’s “Midget Roundup” at the 1/5-mile Airport Raceway in southwest Kansas pitting the Lucas Oil POWRi West Midget League presented by Executive Concrete NWA against the Lucas Oil POWRi Rocky Mountain Midget Racing Association. Smith made the most of it in Saturday night’s opening leg, emerging...more

INDIANAPOLIS, IN (May 22, 2018) - After a two week break in the schedule, the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint League will be back in action May 26th and 27th, for a Memorial Weekend double header. Saturday, May 26th the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprints returns to " The Lake" for their second visit in 2018. Current WAR Sprints point leader, Riley Kreisel drove to a convincing win during the April 28th event and will be looking for his 3rd feature win of the year this weekend. Quinton Benson sits 2nd in...more

Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (May 22, 2018) – A Memorial Day weekend double is on tap for the Lucas Oil POWRi West Midget League presented by Executive Concrete NWA as the series takes to Garden City, Kansas’ Airport Raceway for this weekend’s “Midget Roundup”. The POWRi West Midget ranks will take on the Rocky Mountain Midget Racing Association (RMMRA) in the TBJ Promotions event atop the racy, 1/5-mile clay oval with the Saturday portion offering up a $1,200 winner’s share and then Sunday’s...more

Inside Line Promotions – OWASSO, Okla. (May 17, 2018) – The Midget Round Up took a huge leap forward last year and anticipation is high that growth will continue during the third edition of the marquee event. The midget car count nearly doubled last year when 40 drivers competed during the two-day event at Airport Raceway in Garden City, Kan. TBJ Promotions Founder Tony Bruce Jr. believes there will be a similar car count during this year’s event on May 26-27. “A great group of POWRi West and...more

Sycamore, IL, May 23---Tyler Baran, coming off a second-place finish in the Zimbrick Chevrolet of Sun Prairie Badger Midget Racing Series season opener, leads the series into Saturday Nights May 26 event at Sycamore Speedway. The event will be co-sanctioned with the POWRi Lucas Oil Regional Midget Series. Baran enters the event third in series points, trailing Bill Balog and former series champion Kevin Olson. Baron won the Badger Midget feature at the 1/3-mile clay oval on September 10,...more

Belleville, IL – This weekend the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League and POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro League take to two high-banked bullrings for the 2nd Annual Southern Illinois Shootout. Friday night both divisions will be at Belle-Clair Speedway before heading to Southern Illinois Raceway on Saturday. Tackling the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League, NASCAR stars Christopher Bell and Chase Briscoe are prepared to run both nights. Both drivers originally got their...more

Macon, IL – For the second time in 2018, and the fourth to his POWRi career-credit, Logan Seavey came out on top in POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League competition. Seavey’s win rounds out POWRi’s Midwest Season Opener weekend, with tonight’s show at Macon Speedway. Starting inside row two, Seavey had his work cut out for him as pole-sitter and early race leader Joe B. Miller put on a strong showing. Seavey fell in line in the second position while Tucker Klaasmeyer and Jason McDougal...more

Macon, IL – Defending POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro League Champion Joe B. Miller notched another victory beside his name in the POWRi record books by taking the win at Macon Speedway in the Midwest Season Opener finale. Miller’s win is the 32nd of his career, and the driver out of Millersville, Missouri currently leads the all-time win list with the POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro League. Miller immediately took command at the start of the feature, overcoming pole-sitter...more

Schudy Scores POWRi West Win at Port City Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (May 12, 2018) – Springfield, Missouri’s Kory Schudy padded his Lucas Oil POWRi West Midget League presented by Executive Concrete NWA points lead by racing to victory lane in Saturday night’s 25-lap feature atop the 1/8-mile Port City Raceway. Schudy assumed the point when early leader Jonathan Beason surrendered the lead after a mid-race red flag and then denied Matt Sherrell’s advances over the final rounds to secure...more

BROWNSTOWN, IL (May 12, 2018) – Mario Clouser triumphed at Fayette County Speedway in Brownstown, Illinois with the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Wildcard Sprint League to score his first ever sprint car win of his career over hard charging Thomas Meseraull (2nd) and Landon Simon (3rd). At the start of the 25-lap feature event Mitch Wissmiller took the lead, but Meseraull would sneak by after a few laps were in the books. Meseraull held a comfortable lead until the yellow flag came out for Austin Sears...more