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Jacksonville, IL. (08/23/2020) Perfection was the word of the night on Sunday for the Penngrove, CA. native- Michael “Buddy” Kofoid aboard the Keith Kunz Motorsports No. 67 at the famous Jacksonville Speedway in Jacksonville, IL. After a rough heat race run and putting himself in the semi Feature, Michael “Buddy” Kofoid squeaks his way into the 30-lap main event. Charging from the 19th position to capture his seventh win on the 2020 race season with the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget...more

Jacksonville, IL. (08/23/2020) Harley Hollan of Tulsa, Ok. added win number two on the year to his belt with the POWRi Engler Machine & Tool 600cc Micro Sprint League at Jacksonville Speedway in Jacksonville, IL. Harley Hollan out of Tulsa, Ok. and Darin Naida of Adrian, MI. would sit on the front row to lead the field to green for the 20-lap main event. Hollan lead a considerable number of laps with multiple cautions thrown into play. Joe B Miller who started in the sixth position had made...more

Belleville, IL. (08/24/2020) Coming off an outstanding weekend of racing action that would witness side by side quests at two separate venues, the POWRi Lucas Oil Minn-Kota Lightning Sprints are primed and ready for a “Bonus-Weekend of Speed” as two premier racing facilities have stepped up payout and starting incentives. Setting the stage for two-nights of speed-packed adrenaline on Saturday, August 29th at Greenbush Race Park and Sunday, August 30th at Sheyenne Speedway. The POWRI Lucas...more

Belleville, IL. (08/24/2020) The POWRi Lucas Oil Midwest Lightning Sprints were back in racing action their home track facility of I-35 Speedway this past Saturday night. Providing a tricky-track for competitors to maneuver around, hard-charging efforts by series front-runner would impress spectators all evening. After all the action and the final checkers were shown Stanley Kreisel would not only gain the feature win but also climb atop the series season standings. Witnessing great heat...more

Belleville, IL. (08/24/2020) Following local and state guidelines the POWRi Lucas Oil Southwest Lightning Sprint series is finally able to return to the racing surfaces of southern California. Running a limited schedule of bi-weekly events at Barona Speedway in Lakeside California, competitors will flex their driving might on the quarter-mile track. For the first time since March, the POWRi Lucas Oil Southwest Lightning Sprints will return to Barona Speedway every other week starting on...more

Belleville, IL. (08/25/2020) With less than a handful of races remaining in the 2020 championship season, the POWRi Lucas Oil RaceSaver 305 Wing Sprints at Lake Ozark Speedway continues Saturday, August 29th for their fifth event of weekly racing at “The Lake”. Competition has been tight and diverse all season for the POWRi RaceSaver 305 Sprints at Lake Ozark Speedway with no driver repeating as feature winner. Justin Clark #78, Jordan Welch #23J, and James Kinder #88 all claimed feature...more

Belleville, IL. (08/25/2020) Adding to the already action-packed racing program, the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint League will take part in their 2nd Annual Lake Ozark Speedway Non-Wing Nationals competing for $2000 to win each night of the 11th Annual Lake Ozark Speedway 360 Nationals on September 5th and 6th. Combining two marquee events into one of the biggest racing spectacles in the country, the one-third-mile dirt-oval in Eldon, Missouri has added more excitement to the running program of...more

Belleville, IL. (08/26/2020) The grand reopening of I-70 Motorsports Park with the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series and the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint League originally planned for Sept. 11-12 has been postponed until 2021 due to COVID-19 restrictions. After conversations with the Lafayette County Public Health Department regarding COVID-19 safety, Series and track officials agreed the doubleheader Missouri Outlaws Showdown should be postponed to next year. “This decision...more

Belleville, IL. (08/28/2020) Looking ahead at the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget League and POWRi Engler Machine & Tool 600cc Micro Sprint schedules. In two weeks, the drivers and their teams will travel down the road to visit two fan favorite racetracks in Illinois. The POWRi Micros, however, will only be in attendance on Friday, September 11. For the start of the two-day race weekend; Friday, September 11 for the “Herb Barlow Memorial” POWRi National Midgets and Micros will be back in...more

Belleville, IL. (08/28/2020) Making the only appearance of 2020 to Tri-City Speedway in Granite City, Illinois, the POWRi Lucas Oil Wingless Auto Racing Sprint League would not disappoint any in attendance on the pristine track. After twenty-five laps and countless breathtaking racing maneuvers, Garrett Aitken would stand victorious while notching his first career POWRi WAR feature win. Early racing action would witness Joe B. Miller #97 set the fastest time in the hot lap sessions with a...more