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Belleville, IL. (3/9/26) - Continuing its role as the traditional season-opening event for POWRi National and West Midget League competition, the Thirteenth Annual Turnpike Challenge returns to Oklahoma with a three-night showcase across two premier Sooner State venues. The annual spring staple opens with a single-night stop at Creek County Speedway on Thursday, March 12, before shifting east to Port City Raceway for a two-night finale on Friday and Saturday, March 13–14. The event once again...more

Belleville, IL. (3/16/26) - For the first time since 2020, the POWRi National and West Midget Leagues will return to the Lone Star State, marking a historic first appearance at Lil’ Texas Motor Speedway Dirt Track. The highly anticipated debut weekend is set for Friday and Saturday, March 20–21, following an open practice session on Thursday, March 19. The two-night event brings POWRi Midget competition to the Dirt Track at Texas Motor Speedway, pairing the National and West Midget Leagues...more

Belleville, IL. (3/30/26) - Early-season intensity ramps up as the POWRi Honest Abe Roofing 410 Outlaw Sprint League heads north for a two-night Iowa showcase at 34 Raceway on April 3–4. The high-speed weekend begins Friday night with a $5,000-to-win feature event before escalating to a $7,000-to-win Saturday finale, delivering a powerful double-header under the lights in West Burlington. With championship momentum beginning to build, the Iowa stop promises elite competition and...more

Belleville, IL. (4/6/26) - The POWRi West Midget League opens an exciting early-season stretch with a return to I-44 Speedway on Saturday, April 11, marking the first of four highly anticipated stand-alone events in Oklahoma throughout the 2026 campaign. The stand-alone format places full focus on West Midget League competition while pairing the division with a strong lineup of local support classes, setting the stage for an action-packed night at the Oklahoma City oval. I-44 Speedway |...more

Belleville, IL. (4/6/26) - Opening the 2026 campaign on the high-banked clay of US 36 Raceway, the POWRi Wingless Auto Racing Sprint League storms into action on Friday, April 10, for the ‘Season Send-Off.’ With $2,000 awaiting the winner, the early-season showdown sets the tone for the championship chase as teams unveil fresh equipment, dial in new combinations, and look to build immediate momentum. Friday, April 10 | US 36 Raceway Divisions: POWRi Wingless Auto Racing Sprint...more

Belleville, IL. (2/11/26) - In a landmark achievement for grassroots and national-level motorsports safety, the POWRi Racing Trackside Safety Program has officially received endorsement from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) for its NFPA 610 Training & Certification program, marking a historic milestone for the organization and the industry at large. Following an intensive training weekend in Lincoln, Nebraska, POWRi Racing became the first, and currently only, motorsports...more

Belleville, IL (2/16/26) - POWRi Racing has officially announced a sanctioning partnership with the Heartland Late Model Tour beginning in 2026, aligning two organizations deeply rooted in grassroots dirt racing with a shared vision for continued growth and stability within the Midwest racing landscape. The Heartland Promotions group has built a strong and respected foundation through its leadership of the Heartland Modified Tour, American Racer Modified Series, and Northern Lights Modified...more

Belleville, IL. (2/22/26) Competing in the series' second time in 2026 at the outstanding hosting venue of Adobe Mountain Speedway, the rapidly growing POWRi Avanti Windows & Doors Southwest Ecotec Midget Series would contend in a single night of weekend battles as Grant Schaadt would earn the hard-fought feature victory over the racing weekend. Kickstarting the weekend night of series excitement at Adobe Mountain Speedway with the POWRi SWEM Series, Tyler Merrill set the quick time during hot...more

Belleville, IL. (3/2/26) - Officials with POWRi Racing, the NOW600 Series, and T2 Promotions have announced the postponement of the Milestone Home Services Outlaw Nationals at Port City Raceway due to prolonged precipitation and severe weather conditions forecasted throughout the Tulsa area this week. After extensive evaluation of forecast models, projected rainfall totals, facility conditions, and travel considerations for teams coming from across the country, the decision was made to act...more

Belleville, IL. (2/29/26) Competing in the series' second time in 2026 at the outstanding hosting venue of Mohave Valley Raceway the rapidly growing POWRi Avanti Windows & Doors Southwest Ecotec Midget Series would contend in a single night of weekend battles as Brody Wake would earn the hard-fought feature victory over the racing weekend. Kickstarting the weekend night of series excitement at Mohave Valley Raceway with the POWRi SWEM Series, Grant Schaadt and Tyler Ruth would each notch heat...more