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By POWRi (Belleville, IL) -- On Friday, May 4th the POWRi Lucas Oil National and West Midget Leagues, alongside the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint League will tackle the fast quarter-mile Valley Speedway in Grain Valley, Missouri for night one of the Open Wheel Showdown Weekend. Saturday all three Leagues will head to the title-sponsor owned, incredible "Diamond of Dirt Tracks," Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, Missouri to round out the tour. One of the most anticipated events of the year, the...more

360 Wildcat Winter Sprints Rules Update The non-wing portion of the 360 Wildcat Winter Sprints events will run under the POWRi/WAR Sprint Series rules and procedures with the exception of the engine rule and weight rule. Those two exceptions will be as follows: ENGINE -ASCS heads will require a 2 3/16 restrictor, with a length of 3 inches. -Any other head will require a 1 7/8 restrictor, with a length of 1 inch. (must be 23 degree head) -No aluminum block engines will be allowed -No down...more

(Photo by TeeJay Crawford Photography) MONROVIA, Ind. – After encountering issues with both of his engines this weekend at Jacksonville (Ill.) Speedway, Justin Peck has teamed with Hard Eight Racing for the upcoming “Jason Leffler Memorial” at Wayne County Speedway in Wayne City, Ill on October 21. The one-race-only deal with Jon Kantor will pair a team needing a driver and a driver needing a team for midget racing’s top-paying race in tribute to one of midget racing’s greatest drivers. Hard...more

By Lonnie Wheatley (Indianapolis, IN) -- With no lucky four-leaf clover to be found in Du Quoin, Tyler Courtney now shifts his attention to this weekend’s season-opening POWRi Midget “Turnpike Challenge” at Oklahoma City’s I-44 Riverside Speedway. It will mark Sunshine’s second visit to the cozy 1/5-mile clay oval aboard the Clauson-Marshall Racing Driven2SaveLives/Indiana Donor Network No. 7bc Midget after taking in the opening portion of the event last year. Courtney showed speed in last...more

Belleville, IL. (4/14/25) Continuing the sophomore season second weekend with an anticipated double-header of swiftness, the POWRi Nutrien Ag Revival Super Dirt Series fueled by Sunoco will next venture to Salina Speedway on April 25-26 with ‘WEST’ points on the line for yearly competitors. Friday, April 25 | Salina Speedway | Divisions: POWRi Nutrien Ag Revival Super Dirt Series fueled by Sunoco: $2,000 to Win IMCA/USRA Stock Car: $500 to Win Friday, April 25 | Salina Speedway |...more

Belleville, IL. (5/29/24) Continual regional rainfall causing soaked facilities mixed with the high percentage of additional storms predicted has forced POWRi Revival Dirt Late Model Series presented by Start2Finish TV in coordination with Comp Cams Super Dirt Series and track officials to postpone both Humboldt Speedway on Friday, May 31st as well as Caney Valley Speedway on Saturday, June 1st. "We were truly excited for this upcoming show with Comp Cams Super Dirt Series. With the incoming...more