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Oklahoma City, OK – If a name was to become synonymous with the Annual Turnpike Challenge, it would be Christopher Bell. Taking eight of the ten POWRi Lucas Oil National and West Midget League Turnpike Challenges, Bell remains undefeated in the event. The two he did not win were because he was not present. At that time, he was testing for the NASCAR truck series and was unable to attend the event. At the wave of the green flag, Bell took off from the sixth place starting position and...more

Indianapolis, IN (March 26, 2018) - The long, cold off-season is finally coming to an end for the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint Cars. A two-day weekend of racing is on tap to kick off the anticipated 2018 racing season. First, WAR will be heading to US 36 Raceway in Osborn, Missouri on Friday, March 30, followed by Eagle Raceway in Eagle, Nebraska on Saturday, March 31. Both nights will pay $1,500 to win and $200 to start. Terry Babb scored the WAR win at US 36 Raceway last season while Korey...more

INDIANAPOLIS, IN (April 1, 2018) - Waco, Texas native Paul White was victorious at 281 Speedway in Stephenville, Texas Saturday night, March 31 with the POWRi Lucas Oil Elite Sprints. 2017 WAR Sprint League Rookie of the Year Quinton Benson ran second, while Craig Carroll out of Oklahoma rounded out the podium finishing third. Michelle Melton, Kyle Jones, and Quinton Benson were heat race winners. John Ricketts started last (22nd) and earned the Hard Charger award after finishing fifth. White...more

Belleville, IL – The Inaugural Spring Nationals at Jacksonville Speedway has been cancelled due to inclement weather and the forecasted low temperatures. Originally scheduled for Friday, April 6th and Saturday, April 7th, the Inaugural Spring Nationals was set to host a trifecta of POWRi racing including the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League, POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro League, and on Saturday, the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Wildcard Sprint Car League. Saturday was scheduled to be...more

Grundy County Speedway Hoosier tires for POWRi Pavement Series will be available to purchase on Thursday 4/12 at Grundy County Speedway. Right and Left Rear tires will cost $150.00 and Front tires will cost $140.00 this does include tax. All tires must be purchased at Grundy County Speedway. Please contact Bob Guess at 815-955-9621. Right Rear 10.0/23.5-13 760 (catalog #13210760) - $150.00 Left Rear must be a 10.0/22.0-13MG5 (catalog #13195MG5) - $150.00 Left and Right Front must be...more

POWRi West Set for Red Dirt Raceway’s “Midget Meltdown” on Friday Lonnie Wheatley, TULSA, Okla. (April 11, 2018) – The Lucas Oil POWRi West Midget League presented by Executive Concrete NWA fires back into action with Friday night’s “Midget Meltdown” event atop Meeker, Oklahoma’s ¼-mile Red Dirt Raceway. Friday’s card will mark the third round of action for the POWRi West Midget League after kicking off the 2018 campaign in tandem with the National series with two nights of competition last...more

INDIANAPOLIS, IN (April 14, 2018) - After starting eighth, Paul White won Saturday night at Abilene Speedway and goes back to back with the POWRi Lucas Oil Elite Sprints for a strong start to his 2018 racing season. John Ricketts ran second and Tyson Hall rounded out the podium. Gary Floyd started on the pole of the twenty lap feature and led most of the event, but White would work his way to the lead by utilizing the bottom groove of the racetrack while working through lapped traffic. Justin...more

INDIANAPOLIS, IN (April 14, 2018) - Wes Wofford scored his second POWRi Lucas Oil New Mexico Winged 305 Sprint League win of the 2018 season Saturday night at Southern New Mexico Speedway in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Lorne Wofford (2nd), Cesar Fuentes (3rd), Robert Herrera (4th), and Don Grable (5th) rounded out the top five. Rick Ziehl passed twelve cars to finish sixth earning him the Hard Charger title. Bob Faulhaber, Brandon Schure, and Cesar Fuentes were heat race winners. The POWRi Lucas...more

INDIANAPOLIS, IN (April 16, 2018) - Mother Nature has hindered the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint League's season from kicking off thoroughly in 2018 with two rainouts already scored, but the WAR Sprints have their sights set on Springfield Raceway in Springfield, Missouri as the inherited Season Opener. The POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprints will be in action Saturday night, April 21 on the 1/4 mile clay oval. Since 2013, the WAR Sprints have visited Springfield Raceway a total nine times. Korey Weyant...more

Belleville, IL – This weekend the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League and POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro League take to the high-banked 1/5the mile of Belle-Clair Speedway on Friday, April 20th for the 27th Annual Knepper Memorial. Friday’s show will be the first of five events throughout 2018 for the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midgets and one of six for the POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro League. Saturday, April 21st the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League will cross...more