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SUN PRAIRIE, WI (August 5, 2018) - The POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Wildcard Sprints were just minutes away from firing the feature field during Sunday's debut of the league at Angell Park Speedway, when strong and persistent rain hit the Sun Prairie, Wisconsin facility, forcing officials to unfortunately cancel the highly-anticipated main event. Before the rain hit, a near full program of four heat races and a semi-feature was conducted with a group of 28 entrants that showed up to the historic...more

OSKALOOSA, IA (August 7, 2018) - Storming from fifth-to-first in the opening four laps, Kevin Thomas Jr. commanded the field for the closing 21 laps as he dominated Tuesday night's "Ultimate Challenge" with the WAR Wildcard Sprints at Southern Iowa Speedway. Sneaking by Isaac Chapple on the bottom on the fourth circuit, Thomas Jr. of Cullman, Alabama ensued to throw the hotel keys on the counter and check out, as he parked the Indy Race Parts No. 71 in victory lane and stood victorious with...more

Wheatland, MO (September 23, 2018) - The Bell Racing USA Triple Crown Challenge is going to come down to the wire at Fairbury American Legion Speedway on Saturday, October 6th, with Kyle Cummins fighting for a potential $20,000 payday. The Princeton, Indiana took the opening round of the challenge on August 18th at Lake Ozark Speedway and last night, he scored the Hockett/McMillin Memorial title at Lucas Oil Speedway. A victory in Sprint Mania at Fairbury in two weeks would provide Cummins a...more

INDIANAPOLIS, IN (September 26, 2018) - Following the cancellation of Sprint Mania by Fairbury American Legion Speedway due to forecasted rain, the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint League was committed to finding new venues for scheduled races on October 5 and 6. New host tracks have been found for both races, and the 2018 season - along with the Bell Racing USA Triple Crown Challenge - will continue. The Friday, October 5, show will now take place at Jacksonville Speedway and will be the POWRi...more

Jacksonville, IL (October 5, 2018) - Hosting the 20th and final event of 2018 tonight, October 5th, the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint League will conclude a stellar season with an appearance at Jacksonville Speedway in Jacksonville, Illinois. Set to crown the newest champion, the standings will see one final shakeup as the top five point-getters Kreisel, Benson, Hulsey, Parkinson and Carroll fight for one last race to determine the outcome of this year's campaign. Tonight's trip to Jacksonville...more

Jacksonville, IL (October 5, 2018) - It was a fitting conclusion to what was a stellar 2018 season for the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint League tonight as the season finale took center stage at Jacksonville Speedway. Working by Terry Babb on the fifth circuit, Landon Simon snagged the race lead and never relinquished it. His second WAR Wildcard triumph of the year was far from easy, however, as Thomas Meseraull and Dave Darland were persistent and relentless in their fierce pursuit of Simon...more

KOKOMO, IN (October 6, 2018) - The much-anticipated debut of the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Wildcard League at Kokomo Speedway will be available for all to watch tonight! For those at home, www.SpeedShiftTV.com is offering a LIVE BROADCAST of tonight's action for $24.95. Along with the WAR Sprints, "Indiana's Baddest Bullring" is also hosting the All-Star Circuit of Champions. In last night's WAR appearance at Jacksonville, Landon Simon stepped up big with his championship hopes on the line and...more

KOKOMO, IN (October 6, 2018) - A gloomy cast of clouds brought along a torrential downpour of rain around 5:00 PM to Kokomo Speedway tonight. The sudden storm proved costly as officials made the call to postpone the #GYATKExtravaganza to tomorrow's slot, Sunday, October 6th. For those in attendance, hold on to your wristbands for use in tomorrow's event. An incredible field of 44 WAR Wildcard Sprints had drawn in prior to the rain, already kicking off the debut of WAR in Indiana with a bang....more

KOKOMO, IN (October 7, 2018) - Due to more overnight rain, officials have made the call to cancel the #GYATKExtravaganza for the POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Wildcard League and the All-Star Circuit of Champions which was slated to run tonight, Sunday, October 7th. After a torrential downpour at 5:00 PM yesterday, the field of 44 WAR Wildcard Sprints was sent home with the rain date scheduled for today. However, Mother Nature's wrath proved too strong as the rains turned the pit area and racing surface...more

INDIANAPOLIS, IN (October 11, 2018) - POWRi Lucas Oil WAR Sprint League officials, race fans and most importantly, Kyle Cummins and his Eberhardt/Zirzow Racing team, are hoping that the third time is the charm when it comes to the Bell Racing USA Triple Crown Challenge this weekend. The third and final event of the mini-series will now be held at Tri-State Speedway in Haubstadt, Indiana this Saturday, October 13th with Kyle Cummins chasing an unprecedented $20,000 payday. This news comes on...more