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The Drive to Zero United Rebel Sprint Series presented by Mel Hambelton Ford combined forces with the Oklahoma based AmeriFlex Hose & Accessories / Oil Capital Racing Series IMCA Sprint Cars for a duel sanctioned event at 81 Speedway. A total of 35 competitors entered competition, but it was Oklahoma veteran Danny Smith who came away with the $1,000 payday atop the 3/8’s mile Park City, Kansas oval for his 11th career OCRS victory. Smith started outside front row in the 25-lapper and went the...more

Belleville, IL. (05/24/2021) Hosting the inaugural event for the POWRi Desert 360-Wing Sprint Series presented by MVT Services, Vado Speedway Park will be back in action this coming weekend with a huge Memorial Day weekend doubleheader on Saturday, May 29th, and Sunday, May 30th featuring the exciting racing action of the POWRi Desert 360-Wing Sprint Series, Late Models, USRA B-Mods, Legends, and Claimers. Offering an Open Practice on Friday, May 28th from 6-9 PM the picturesque Vado Speedway...more

Belleville, IL. (05/24/2021) Foiled by the cancelation of two-straight racing weekends after an I-35 Speedway postponement over the previous weekend, the Lucas Oil POWRi Midwest Lightning Sprints will now prepare for series hosting duties of the POWRi Lightning Sprint Nationals on May 29-30 at Central Missouri Speedway in Warrensburg, Missouri. Prior to Saturday and Sunday racing programs on Memorial Day weekend, Brandon Walls and Central Missouri Speedway have decided to host an evening...more

Belleville, IL. (05/24/2021) Continuation of weekly racing for the POWRi Super Stock Division would be hampered by precipitation over the previous weekend with several area tracks surrendering to the soaked track conditions. With many venues canceling other racing circuits forged ahead in their yearly quest towards triumph as drivers continue to chase a national championship. POWRi Super Stocks Top 5 Results May 18th-22nd: (M)=POWRi Member -Lebanon Midway Speedway (05/21/2021):...more

Belleville, IL. (05/26/2021) The weather has cleared up and on tap this weekend, the Lucas Oil POWRi National Midget League will gear up to head back to one of the biggest tracks on the schedule, Lake Ozark Speedway in Eldon, MO. Alongside the Lucas Oil POWRi National Midget League will be the Lucas Oil American Sprint Car Series National Tour Presented by MAVTV for the two-day spectacular Memorial Weekend race. Keith Kunz Motorsports drivers have been off the charts this 2021 season, winning...more

Belleville, IL. (05/26/2021) Lucas Oil POWRi West Midget League is getting ready to attend the two-day show at Airport Raceway in Garden City, Kansas. This weekend is the 6th Annual Midget Roundup, Saturday May 29th and Sunday May 30th. The last time the POWRi West Midget League attended the track in 2020, it produced two different winners. Cannon McIntosh took the win on Saturday’s portion of the show and Trey Gropp took Sunday’s show. The Lucas Oil POWRI National and West Midgets League will...more

Belleville, IL. (05/27/2021) With an imminent threat of rain entering the Metro Kansas area and keeping the best interests of the numerous teams traveling to the area from across the nation to chase the Lucas Oil POWRi West, the sixth Annual Midget Roundup at Airport Raceway in Garden City, Kansas has been cancelled. By canceling this upcoming weekend’s show Saturday, and Sunday, May 29th and 30th we are attempting to save everyone the expense and energy of a highly probable rainout. The...more

Eldon, MO. (05/29/2021) Ryan Timms out of Oklahoma City, OK. breaks the record books on night one at Lake Ozark Speedway, and becomes the youngest driver to ever win a Lucas Oil POWRi National Midget League event at 14 Years, 9 months, and 24 days old. Tyler Thomas Previously held the record at 15 years, 3 months, and 18 days. Emerson Axsom and Chance Crum sat side-by-side on the front row to lead the 22-car field to the green flag for the 30-lap main event. Brenham Crouch lined up third and...more

Belleville, IL. (05/29/2021) Lightning Sprint competitors from all over would travel to Warrensburg Missouri for the Third Annual POWRi Lightning Sprint Nationals at Central Missouri Speedway. With an outstanding representation of forty-four of the nation’s top talents all vying for the feature win, Jac Nickles would emerge victorious using a precise approach to the tricky track. Early racing action would find Johnny Boos, Dakota Dillon, Andy Flood, Paden Moreland, and Tom Brown all winning...more

Eldon, MO. (05/30/2021) Brenham Crouch took the lead on lap 11 and found himself in victory lane to earn his first ever Lucas Oil POWRi National Midget League Feature event. The 15-year-old has been digging all year, he overcame a cowboy up track and a ninth starting position to take his Keith Kunz Motorsports No. 97 to victory lane. Ace McCarthy and the young gun, Chance Crum lined up side-by-side to lead the twenty-two-car field to the green flag for the 30-lap main event. McCarthy and Crum...more