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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

Chandler Capitializes At RPM (photo credit: Rudy Garcia) Crandall, TX| July 1, 2017; 22 drivers signed in for competition at RPM Speedway for night one of the Lucas Oil POWRi West Midget League two step. Three heat races would be won by Ace McCarthy, Grady Chandler, and Kory Schudy. The nights Integrity Customs High Point driver of the night would be Kade Taylor, and with a lucky roll of the dice landing on one the field would start heads up. Kade Taylor and Grady Chandler would pace the...more

Belleville, IL - The POWRi Lucas Oil D-II Midgets have a busy weekend of racing on tap this coming Friday and Saturday, July 28/29, in Central Illinois. On Friday night, the nimble racers will be at the home base for the division, Lincoln Speedway. Saturday's action will be at Mighty Macon Speedway, just 45 minutes to the southeast. Belleville, IL driver, Tyler Vantoll, currently leads the POWRi Lucas Oil DII Midget national standings by nearly 200 points over Jack Routson. Routson, from...more

Macon, IL (July 29, 2017) - Andy Baugh picked up the POWRi Lucas Oil Division II Midget League feature win Saturday night at Macon Speedway in Macon, Illinois. Broc Hunnell, Andy Malpocker, Jack Routson, and Shane Morgan rounded out the top five. From the drop of the green flag, it was a side by side duel for fifteen laps between Baugh and Hunnell, but Baugh would come out on top. Malpocker and Baugh were the heat race winners for the evening. Tyler Vantoll was the Hard Charger after passing...more

Belleville, IL – This Saturday, August 19th, the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League and POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro League are set to invade the mighty Macon Speedway for the final visit of 2017. The Third Annual Rich Camfield Memorial honors the late Rich Camfield, a tremendous supporter of midget racing, nationwide. Hailing from Decatur, Illinois Rich Camfield was the 2001 Midwest Auto Racing Association (MARA) Champion and a frequent participant in the annual Chili Bowl...more

Macon, IL – Leading candidate for the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League Rookie of the Year and championship contender, Logan Seavey, captured his second career victory with the League in the Third Annual Rich Camfield Memorial at Macon Speedway. The Third Annual Rich Camfield Memorial honors the late Rich Camfield, a tremendous supporter of midget racing. Suffering misfortune on lap one of the feature, Seavey stumbled in turns three and four, stalled and collected Daniel Robinson. ...more

Macon, IL – Frank Flud of Pryor, Oklahoma claimed his fourth career POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro League victory in the Third Annual Rich Camfield Memorial at Macon Speedway. The Third Annual Rich Camfield Memorial honors the late Rich Camfield, a tremendous supporter of midget racing. Flud started on the pole of the 20-lap feature event and wired the field to pick up his second POWRi victory of 2017. Working the bottom side of the high-banked Macon Speedway in the early half of...more

Belleville, IL – This Saturday, August 26th the POWRi Lucas Oil Division-II Midget League will invade Macon Speedway for the final time of 2017. In an event paying $100-to-start, the race at Macon Speedway is one of the four remaining events in 2017 for the Division-II Midgets. Tyler Vantoll currently holds a 130 point margin with six victories in 2017 over Jack Routson in second. Routson has two wins to date with the league. Josh Thomas is currently in third, 840 points behind Routson and...more

Macon, Illinois (August 26, 2017) - Robby McQuinn of Springfield took the top honors in the POWRi Division II Midget feature Saturday night, August 26 at Macon Speedway in Macon, Illinois. Jack Routson, Broc Hunnell, Tyler Vantoll, and Justin Behrens rounded out the top five. McQuinn, Routson, Vantoll, and Hunnell were neck-and-neck for the first handful of laps before McQuinn took over and ran away with the win. The POWRi Lucas Oil D-II MIdgets are back in action Friday, September 1 at...more

Belleville, IL – This weekend the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League and POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro League look to the Midwest Season Opener. Friday, the Leagues head to Jacksonville Speedway to tackle America’s Baddest Bullring for night one of the Midwest Season Opener. Saturday, both Leagues head to Macon Speedway for some close-quarters racing on the high-banked fifth mile to round out the weekend. In POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League competition, the weekend sweep...more