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Grain Valley, Missouri: Saturday night at Valley Speedway Lone Jack, Missouris Jack Wagner took a hard fought first win of the 2024 season, after back to back seconds in his last two non winged starts including Friday nights MWRA showdown at Lakeside. On this occasion, Wagner would not be a bridesmaid once again as he fought his way from his 5th starting spot to the lead after passing first his brother Samuel for second, and then early leader Kobe Simpson following a restart idriving the Jesse...more

KCK: Friday night the Wholesale Batteries USAC MWRA Sprint Car series invaded Lakeside Speedway with Xavier Doney of Odessa, Missouri, taking a hard fought win over Jack Wagner, Lone Jack (Mo), Samuel Wagner, Lone Jack,(Mo), Braydon Cromwell, Lone Jack, (Mo), and Riley Kreisel, Warsaw, (Mo) completing the top 5. All five of these drivers fought hard to get their final position at the front of the leader board, with Doney driving the Doney-Lawson 74, and Jack Wagner in the JHR-WBR Racing 77,...more

KCK: The Wholesale Batteries USAC MWRA Non Winged Spriht Car Series returns to its roots with a border state showdown this Friday night May 10th at Lakeside Speedway in Kansas City, Kansas, and this Saturday night May 11th at Valley Speedway in Grain Valley, Missouri. Lakeside History: For Lakeside Speedway that history goes back all the way to 1955 when the first ever race at the original track located at 92nd & Leavenworth RD in KCK featured the AAA sprint car series, before they ceased...more

Odessa, Mo: Nixa, Missouri’s, Wesley Smith won a old fashioned shootout at I-70 Speedway Saturday night for a 3,000 dollar to win payday as the Wholesale Batteries USAC MWRA Sprint Cars joined up with POWRi WAR, and the WINS Series, for the 2nd annual Open Wheel Classic Sponsored by Rod End Supply. Smith showed he was ready from the get go on this night as the WSR Racing 44 was on a rail setting the fastest lap in hot laps with 16.354-second time. The Nixa gasman however, had plenty of...more

Grain Valley, Mo: Saturday Night at Valley Speedway, 28 USAC MWRA non winged sprint cars would put on a memorable performance with Battlefield, Missouris, Kory Schudy taking home the first place prize in the 25 lap A feature. Holding off the Wagner Boys, Jack Wagner, in 2nd, and brother Samuel Wbr Wagner with a career best 3rd place finish racing in the Midwest Wingless Racing Association sponsored by Wholesale Batteries Inc. The 25 lapper was a barn burner with 22 competitors taking the...more

Grain Valley, Mo: This Saturday night April 6th at Valley Speedway the stars and cars of the Wholesale Batteries USAC MWRA Sprint Car Series invade Grain Valley for the first of six shows in 2024. In the 5th season of competition for this USAC series the championship will once again be a test of determination, skill, endurance, and good fortune, to crown a champion for 2024. Valley Speedway has represented for many years the home of non winged sprint cars in the Heartland, while also becoming...more

Osborn, Mo: Wesley Smith of Nixa, Missouri, raced to victory during the preliminary round of the Missouri Nationals at US 36 Raceway for the Wholesale Batteries USAC MWRA Sprint Car Series Friday night in Northwest Missouri. The Show Me State racer would have to get past rivals that included point leader of the series Wyatt Burks of (Topeka, Ks), second place in the standings, Chris Parkinson, (Gladstone, Mo), and 3-time winner in 2023 with the MWRA, Kory Schudy of (Battlefield, Mo). All, in...more

Grain Valley, Missouri: For (Ventura, California) racer Ricky Lewis everything lined up perfectly for his 13th feature win of the 2023 season in non winged sprint car racing, this time racing with the Wholesale Batteries USAC MWRA Sprint Series at Valley Speedway for the Helm Memorial. The Californian wheelman was fast all night running at the Helm Memorial, and the early results showed just that. Lewis, who has raced out of Indiana this summer, would run second in his heat after starting...more

By Ray Cunningham (Grain Valley, MO) -- For (Ventura, California) racer Ricky Lewis everything lined up perfectly for his 13th feature win of the 2023 season in non winged sprint car racing, this time racing with the Wholesale Batteries USAC MWRA Sprint Series at Valley Speedway for the Helm Memorial. The Californian wheelman was fast all night running at the Helm Memorial, and the early results showed just that. Lewis, who has raced out of Indiana this summer, would run second in his heat...more

Grain Valley, Missouri: This Saturday Night at Valley Speedway, The 6th Annual Helm Memorial takes place for the Wholesale Batteries USAC MWRA Sprint Car Series. While some of the best drivers and teams in Heartland non winged sprint car racing will be on hand for this event that honors the memory of the late John E. Helm, patriarch of the Helm racing family. This race has been a favorite at Valley Speedway since 2018, and has become one of the top events on the MWRA calendar since 2020 when...more