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Belleville, IL. (5/17/23) Arising scheduling conflicts coinciding with the upcoming I-44 Riverside Speedway appearance have caused the POWRi West Midget League to postpone the Saturday, May 20th visit with I-44 Riverside Speedway’s weekly racing program moving forward as planned. POWRi West Midget League Series officials are currently assessing the remaining 2023 stand-alone schedule with updates pending verification with hosting venues, future yearly revisions will be announced once...more

Belleville, IL. (4/21/23) Due to predicted colder temperatures and extremely high winds anticipated, POWRi West Midget League and I-44 Riverside Speedway officials have agreed to cancel Saturday, April 22nd. Next up for the POWRi West Midget League will be joining forces with the POWRi National Midget League, along with the POWRi Wingless Auto Racing Sprint League, at Sweet Springs Motorsports Complex for the Mid-State Nationals on Friday, May 5th; followed by the trio of Leagues traveling to...more

(Photo Credit: Richard Bales) Bryan Hulbert – OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (April 14, 2023) Three A-Features Friday night at I-44 Riverside Speedway with the Dirt2Media NOW600 Series presented by Hi-Plains Building Division that came down to the final laps, the result was Laydon Person doubling up in A-Class and Non-Wing, while Ty Fulghum adding his name to the list of winners in Restricted. Going to Victory Lane at Port City Raceway on both occasions, Pearson’s last wingless win came on July 20,...more

Bryan Hulbert – OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (April 10, 2023) A shift in the 2023 lineups for the Dirt2Media National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by Hi-Plains Building Division will see the series making the long-awaited return to I-44 Riverside Speedway in Oklahoma City, Okla. on Friday, April 14, and Saturday, April 15. Originally scheduled to be at Dallas County Speedway in Urbana, Mo., this weekend, ongoing repairs to extensive electrical damage at the facility will not be done in time. The...more

Jack Hall Racing is proud to welcome back QA Claims for the 4th consecutive year as a Valued Marketing Partner! Based in Amarillo, Texas QA Claims was founded and incorporated in 2011 by insurance industry veteran Raymond Donaldson who began his career in the insurance industry in 1985. Quality Assurance Adjusting Services, LLC. dba QA Claims is a full-service independent insurance adjusting firm specializing in managing the daily claims for automobile, residential, and commercial property...more

Check out our "Tentative" 2023 Race Schedule. Several tracks have yet to release their schedules. Stay Tuned!

Belleville, IL. (10/4/22) Continuing with the highly successful change of location and extension of racing dates, the 18th Annual Charlene Meents presented by Priority Aviation Services LLC will once again tackle the red-clay and fast times of I-44 Riverside Speedway for a two-day open-wheel spectacle on October 14-15 honoring the groundbreaking innovator of our sport. Charlene Meents, a longtime officer, and race official for the MARA midgets served in all capacities, including President...more

Oklahoma City (10/4/22) Remaining with the successful change of location of I-44 Riverside Speedway, the 18th Annual Charlene Meents presented by Priority Aviation Services LLC will see an addition of years past on October 14-15 with the World of Outlaw’s newest endeavor, the Xtreme Outlaw Midget Series presented by Toyota, running in conjunction with the Lucas Oil POWRi National and West Midget Leagues, while continuing to honor a true innovator of the industry. Once again tackling the...more

By POWRi (Oklahoma City, OK) -- Trey Marcham would earn his ninth career Lucas Oil POWRi West Midget League presented by Realty Connect feature victory, leading the last fifteen laps at I-44 Riverside Speedway on the way to the exciting feature finale. Early Lucas Oil POWRi West Midget League presented by Realty Connect competition would witness Taylor Reimer clock the quickest hot-lap time with a 12.115-second lap as Andrew Deal would notch the heat racing victory with Taylor Reimer notching...more