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Indianapolis, IN - The POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprints are headed to I-35 Speedway in Winston, Missouri Saturday, June 10 for their seventh round of competition in 2017. This will be the second showing for WAR Sprints in Winston this year. Korey Weyant was victorious at I-35 earlier this year. Weyant currently leads the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprints point standings followed by Wyatt Burks, Chris Parkinson, Slater Helt, and Quinton Benson who rounds out the top five. Weyant and Clinton Boyles each...more

Lincoln, IL (June 4, 2017) - Gedd Ross scored his second POWRi Lucas Oil Division II Midget win of the 2017 season at the finale of POWRi Illinois Speed Week on Sunday, June 4 at Lincoln Speedway in Lincoln, Illinois. Andy Malpocker, Chase McDermand, Aaron Leffel, and Austin Archdale rounded out the top five. Ross, Archdale, and Malpocker each were heat race winners. Rohan Beasley passed eight cars to finish sixth which earned him the Hard Charger award. The POWRi Lucas Oil Division II Midget...more

Lincoln, IL – Logan Seavey, the leading candidate for not only the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League Rookie of the Year, but also a contender for the championship, captured his first career victory with the league at Lincoln Speedway in the fifth and final night of the 2017 POWRi Illinois SPEED Week. Starting in the 12th position, the Sutter, California native carefully crept his way towards the front, almost appearing out of nowhere to the top three a little past halfway. Trailing...more

Lincoln, IL – After an impressive last lap win at Macon Speedway, Nick Howard doubled down, collecting his third career POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro League feature victory during the fifth and final night of the 2017 POWRi Illinois SPEED Week at Lincoln Speedway. Starting outside the front row to Nathan Benson, at the drop of the green flag, Benson went to work on the bottom while Howard screamed the top side of the Lincoln Speedway racing surface. Enduring multiple yellows,...more

Macon, IL – Michael Pickens of Auckland, New Zealand proved his versatility by taking night four of POWRi Illinois SPEED Week at Macon Speedway. Pickens won the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League Illinois SPEED Week Mesilla Valley Transportation opening feature event at the Dirt Oval at Route 66 on Wednesday, May 31st, a big, sweeping track. Tonight’s victory on the tight, high-banked Macon Speedway extended his POWRi Illinois SPEED Week championship points lead. By virtue of winning his...more

Macon, IL – Nick Howard of Lawrence, Kansas became the 64th different feature winner with the POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro League after capturing his first career victory during night four of POWRi Illinois SPEED Week at Macon Speedway. Starting mid-pack in the 11th position, Howard picked off several cars and worked his way towards race leader Luke Verardi. Working his way through the field, Howard eventually found himself behind Verardi on lap 14 after second place runner Eric...more

Macon, IL (June 3, 2017) - Andy Malpocker went back to back and picked up another POWRi Lucas Oil Division II Midget League feature win Saturday night, June 3 at Macon Speedway in Macon, Illinois. AJ Hill, Broc Hunnell, Andy Baugh, and Shane Morgan rounded out the top five. Malpocker, Hill, and Gedd Ross were heat race winners. Baugh passed fifteen cars in the feature event to finish fourth, earning him the Hard Charger title. The POWRi Lucas Oil D-II Midget League is back in action Sunday,...more

Grain Valley, MO (June 3, 2017) - Moving into the lead once the green flag waved, Korey Weyant picked up his series best ninth career win with the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprints at Valley Speedway Saturday night. Weyant took the lead once the green was waved as he was followed by Craig Carroll and Warren Johnson. The top three would stay this way for the first three laps. On lap four, Slater Helt cracked the top three as he trailed Weyant and Carroll. Also moving forward was Wyatt Burks, who...more

Macon, IL – With three of five POWRi Illinois SPEED Week shows completed, Michael Pickens of Auckland, New Zealand leads the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League SPEED Week point standings by a mere 10 points over Keith Kunz Motorsports driver, Tanner Thorson. With two shows left, tonight’s Macon Speedway in Macon, Illinois and tomorrow’s Lincoln Speedway in Lincoln, Illinois, both tracks have unique characteristics that could change the outcome for the POWRi Illinois SPEED Week...more

Jacksonville, IL (June 2, 2017) - After winning on Wednesday night at The Dirt Oval at Route 66 in Joliet, Illinois in the WAR East season opener, Landon Simon picked up the win at Jacksonville Speedway on Friday night with the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR East Sprints for his second win of the three race swing. As the field took the green, second-starting Simon battled with Andy Baugh for the top spot. Simon took control as the first lap was completed as he was followed by Baugh, Terry Babb, and Mario...more