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Wade Nygaard Nabs Midwest Power Series Opener at C...

5/4/2019

After rainy weather forced the scheduled season opener at the Princeton Speedway on Friday night May 3 to be cancelled, the 2019 Midwest Power Series presented by GRP Motorsports kicked off their season at the Cedar Lake Speedway the following night May 4 under sunny skies and seasonal temperatures. At the end of the 25 lap feature race, Grand Forks, North Dakota driver Wade Nygaard earned his fourth career 360 winged sprint car feature win at the Cedar Lake Speedway coming from the seventh...more

Tags: Cedar Lake Speedway, Midwest Power Series, 360 Sprints - Winged

Thomas Kennedy Sweeps To Tabor Memorial Victory at...

6/22/2019

Thomas Kennedy of Winnipeg, Manitoba has come close on a couple of occasions this season to winning a Midwest Power Series feature race. On Saturday night June 22 at the Ogilvie Raceway during the running of the 8th Annual Davey Tabor Memorial, Kennedy kicked the proverbial “monkey off his back” and went on to sweep the evening’s activities in the 360 winged sprint car division. Kennedy dominated the 25-lap main event, leading the entire distance. The race was only slowed once at the halfway...more

Tags: Ogilvie Raceway, Midwest Power Series, 360 Sprints - Winged

Wade Nygaard Two For Two At Cedar Lake Speedway

7/6/2019

Wade Nygaard of Grand Forks, ND has made two trips to the Cedar Lake Speedway this season for Midwest Powers Series events. On Saturday night July 6 during the popular World of Outlaws weekend at the western Wisconsin dirt oval, Nygaard made it two for two in the win column as he bested Chris Graf of Glencoe en route to the $3,000 top prize. In fact, it was a clean sweep for the night with Nygaard also winning his heat race and the dash for an extra $300 in the process from Al Parker Engines...more

Tags: Midwest Power Series, 360 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints

Tatnell Tops Richert Memorial, Kennedy Claims Cham...

9/7/2019

Brooke Tatnell “The Awesome Aussie” residing in Forest Lake, MN and a member of the famed Richert racing family made history on Saturday night September 7 at the Cedar Lake Speedway when he became the first driver in the nineteen year history of the Jerry Richert, Sr. Memorial to race in all three divisions and win two out of three feature races! Tatnell won the Midwest Power Series feature for 360 winged sprint cars and later in the evening, racing a non-winged sprint car for the first time...more

Tags: Cedar Lake Speedway, Midwest Power Series, 360 Sprints - Winged

Top Five Recognized at Midwest Power Series Banque...

11/17/2019

The Midwest Power Series recognized the top five drivers in the 2019 point standings, the top rookie, and the 2019 champion Thomas Kennedy at their banquet on November 16 at the Holiday Inn in Fairmont, Minnesota. The banquet was held in conjunction with Jackson Motorplex and the Mastell Brothers Touring Series, as all three groups celebrated successful 2019 seasons. In addition to our champion Thomas Kennedy from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Lee Grosz of Harwood, ND, Chase Viebrock from New...more

Tags: Midwest Power Series, 360 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints

Midwest Powers Series Announces 2020 Schedule

1/14/2020

Work over the past several months has taken place and the 2020 Midwest Power Series schedule is ready for release. The 2020 edition currently has 17 races with potentially a couple of other tracks that could be added. Last season the series was able to complete 13 of a scheduled 16 races, as the weather was a bit uncooperative in the early stages of the season last spring. Hopefully the 2020 racing season will see favorable weather. The 2020 season kicks off with a double header Friday...more

Tags: Midwest Power Series, 360 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints

Schedule Seemingly Always in a State of Flux Given...

5/27/2020

With the first two races (May 22 & 23) on the 2020 Midwest Power Series schedule either cancelled or postponed, the likelihood of additional cancellations and/or postponements looms on the horizon as the corona virus pandemic lingers on. The situation changes in various states on a regular basis, but here in the state of Minnesota racing is still not allowed at present. There are rumors and speculation that when the next round of openings take place, race tracks may be allowed to open...more

Tags: Midwest Power Series, 360 Sprints - Winged, Winged Sprints

Justin Henderson finishes off a banner weekend wit...

7/20/2020

Saturday, July 18, 2020 Justin Henderson finishes off a banner weekend with the Midwest Power Series! Knoxvile, Iowa (July 18, 2020): The 20-lap feature was the second time the Midwest Power Series travelled South to Knoxville, again partnering with the Nebraska 360s at the famed Marion County Fairgrounds just like 2019. A fantastic field of 46 cars were in attendance, with some of the biggest names in racing ready to battle for the $3,000 top prize. The big story coming into the event was...more

Tags: Justin Henderson, Knoxville Raceway, Midwest Power Series

Midwest Power Series heads West to I-90

7/24/2020

In the 6 seasons the Midwest Power Series has raced 360 sprint cars in the area, the series has completed 45 features at 12 different tracks. On Saturday, the I-90 speedway just outside Hartford, SD takes center stage for the first time and becomes track number 13. The Dekalb/Asgrow Midwest Power Series will partner with the Midwest Sprint Touring Series to co-sanction the festivities, making Saturday the first time the two sanctioning bodies will work together outside of the Jackson Motorplex...more

Tags: I-90 Speedway, Midwest Sprint Touring Series, Midwest Power Series

Dover dominates again at I-90

7/25/2020

Hartford, SD (July 25, 2020): There was no stopping the 53 car again at I-90 Speedway, as the driver took home his third win of the season at the Hartford, SD track. Tonight, however, was the most profitable for the Springfield, NE native as the Midwest Power Series feature paid a cool $2,000 to win. There was action aplenty in the feature event. As the field came to green it was most recent winner at I-90 Ryan Bickett and crowd favorite Chuck McGillivray setting the pace. Lap one went to Ryan...more

Tags: Jack Dover, I-90 Speedway, Midwest Sprint Touring Series

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