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Tonight’s race Saturday, April 22nd at I-30 Speedway in Little Rock Arkansas featuring the POWRi West Midget League has been cancelled due to persistent rainfall. The next race on the schedule will be Friday May 5th at Valley Speedway in Grain Valley MO. and Saturday May 6th at Lucas Oil Speedway Wheatland MO. for the Missouri Mid-State Midget Nationals. For further information, visit www.powri.com, “Like” POWRi on Facebook and follow @POWRi_Racing on Twitter.

Indianapolis, IN - Gedd Ross came from the fifth starting position to win the POWRi Division II Midgets Season Opener at Lincoln Speedway in Lincoln, Illinois on April 21, 2017. Mitchell Davis, Tyler Vantoll, Christopher Baue, and Dave Baugh rounded out the top five. Davis and Andy Baugh would take home heat race victories. Baue was the Hard Charger passing eight cars to finish fourth. The POWRi Division II Midgets are back in action April 22 at Macon Speedway in Macon, Illinois. POWRi...more

Belleville, IL – Tomorrow’s Spring Classic at Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 in Pevely, Missouri featuring the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League has been cancelled due to the persistent rainfall, with more due overnight and into the day. For all National Midget teams looking for a place to race, the POWRi Lucas Oil West Midget League is racing tomorrow night, Saturday, April 22nd in Little Rock, Arkansas at I-30 Speedway. Pit gates open at 4pm, pill draw is 4:30pm, hot laps at...more

Belleville, IL – The POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League the POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro League and the UMP Late Models show set for tonight at Belle-Clair Speedway has been cancelled. “With the rain moving in and the forecast calling for more rain for the rest of the day, the tough decision has been made to cancel tonight’s show. While this decision may be seen as preemptive, considering all the teams that are traveling to get here combined with the potential to get over an...more

The POWRi Division II Midgets are set to open up this Friday and Saturday, with a doubleheader weekend at two Central Illinois tracks. On Friday, the nimble racecars visit Lincoln Speedway, the 1/4-mile dirt track in Lincoln, IL, for their season opener. Then on Saturday, the series will head 45 minutes southeast to Macon Speedway, in Macon, IL. On Friday night, the headlining event is the Railsplitter 40 for the Midwest Street Stock Championship Series. It's a brand new series, which will be...more

Indianapolis, IN – The POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint Cars are set to return to Valley Speedway in Grain Valley, Missouri for the second time this season on Saturday April 22. The third race of the 2017 WAR season will prove to be thrilling with an already fierce point battle taking shape. Currently Korey Weyant leads the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprints point standings. Trailing close behind with only a fifteen-point gap is Wyatt Burks. Dylan Kadous, Chris Parkinson, and Slater Helt round out the top...more

POWRi West ready to head east to I-30 Speedway Tulsa, OK (April 16, 2017) It has been over three weeks since the Lucas Oil POWRi West Midgets presented by HE&M Saw kicked off their 2017 race season, but the series will return to action on Saturday, April 22nd at I-30 Speedway in Little Rock, Arkansas. After being the only POWRi West driver to make both A-mains during the Fourth Annual Turnpike Challenge, 2016 POWRi West Champion, Steven Shebester will take a slim 30-point lead over Missouri...more

National Midgets and Micros Eye Belle-Clair, Spring Classic at I-55 Belleville, IL – After a weekend off, the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League and POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro League look to the Midwest kick off at Belle-Clair Speedway on Friday, April 21st. Saturday, April 22nd the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League will take to Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 to run alongside the World of Outlaws Sprint Cars in the Spring Classic. At last year’s Midwest kick off...more

GRABLE GLIDES TO VICTORY AT AZTEC Indianapolis, IN - Don Grable took home the victory Saturday night in the inaugural POWRi Lucas Oil WAR 305 Sprint League race at Aztec Speedway in Aztec, New Mexico. Grable started outside row one and drove his A-Real Muffler Shop Maxim to the checkered ahead of James Mosher, and seventeenth starting Wes Wofford. Mike Grady, Don Grable, and Lorne Wofford would take home heat race victories. The American Linen Uniform & Supply Dash for Cash was won by Lorne...more

WEYANT WINS WINSTON Winston, MO (April 15, 2017) -Taking over the top spot and holding off multiple charges from Wyatt Burks, Korey Weyant picked up his first win of 2017 with the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprints on Saturday at I-35 Speedway. Dylan Kadous shot into the lead at the start as he was followed by Craig Carroll. The lead duo would remain this way for a handful of laps as eighth-starting Weyant made his presence known early on moving into third on lap three. Weyant, running the high...more