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By POWRi (Grain Valley, MO) -- The Denver, North Carolina native, Brent Crews grabbed the early lead and captured his first career Lucas Oil POWRi National Midget League Victory at Grain Valley Speedway. Driver behind the No. 86 also became the youngest driver to ever win a Lucas Oil POWRi National event. Crews outlasted the 30-lap main and captured CBIndustries second win on the 2021 season with the series. PHOTO CREDIT: John Lee of High-Fly'n Photos - http://www.highfly-nphotos.com A...more

By POWRi PR (Grain Valley, MO) -- Karter Sarff would fend off all challengers in an action-packed thriller at Valley Speedway Saturday night to earn his first career feature victory with the Lucas Oil POWRi National & West Midget Leagues in Night Two of the Thunder in the Valley Weekend. PHOTO CREDIT: Ken Simon Early POWRi National & West Midget League competition would see Chase McDermand start the night on the right foot by clocking a 13.521-second lap and notch the quickest hot-lap time as...more

By Ray Cunningham (Grain Valley, MO) -- Xavier “X-Man” Doney of Odessa, Mo. won Saturday nights Wholesale Batteries USAC MWRA feature riding the rim to victory after starting 6th in the 25 lapper at Valley Speedway. During his spectacular run to the front he got by early leader Wyatt Burks of Topeka, Ks. And then fought off the advances of Jack Wagner of nearby Lone Jack, Mo. At the stripe the teenager who last season won the USAC MWRA Rookie of the Year award would take his 2nd all-time...more

By Ray Cunningham (Grain Valley, MO) -- Saturday night at Valley Speedway the stars and cars of the Wholesale Batteries USAC Midwest Wingless Racing Association once again put on a great show in the final battle of 2021. And when the dust settled Wesley Smith would win the Helm Memorial over Jack Wagner, Kory Schudy, Wyatt Burks and Riley Kreisel. While rival Kory Schudy would be crowned MWRA Champion for 2021! PHOTO CREDIT: John Lee of High-Fly;n Photos -- http://www.highfly-nphotos.com The...more

(Grain Valley, MO) -- Wesley Smith is "King of Kansas City." Smith, driving the Helm No. 12, started third and outran pole sitter Jack Wagner to win Saturday night's Valley Non-Wing feature at Valley Speedway. Quinton Benson was third. PHOTO CREDIT: Ryan Black of D.T.O Photography RESULTS Valley non wing Sprint car A Feature 1 (40 Laps): 1. 12-Wesley Smith[3]; 2. 77-Jack Wagner[1]; 3. 15B-Quinton Benson[2]; 4. 38-Cody Baker[10]; 5. 91-Riley Kreisel[5]; 6. 65-Chris Parkinson[11]; 7. 41-Brad...more

By POWRi PR (Grain Valley, MO) -- For the second night in a row in The Show-Me State, the Lucas Oil POWRi Wingless Auto Racing Sprint League would wage WAR, this time around the friendly confines of Valley Speedway for the Mid-State Nationals. With a great field of competitors Anthony Nicholson would emerge as the victor with an outstanding on-track performance in a caution free feature event. PHOTO CREDIT: John Lee of High-Fly'n Photos http://www.highfly-nphotos.com With a stout field of...more

By POWRi (Belleville, IL) -- Back by popular demand, a Border WAR will once again wage on the racing surfaces of Illinois and Missouri. Back to back nights of action on Friday, August 28th and Saturday, August 29th with the POWRi Lucas Oil Wingless Auto Racing Sprint League will see competition from Tri-City Speedway in Granite City, Illinois first, then the WAR head's to Valley Speedway in Grain Valley, Missouri to complete the battle. With both Friday and Saturday's feature event's paying...more

By Ray Cunningham (Grain Valley, MO) -- Saturday night the Wholesale Batteries USAC Midwest Wingless Racing Association sprint cars raced at Valley Speedway for the first time in 2023 with Battlefield, Missouri, chauffeur Kory Schudy taking the win driving the Jon Sawyer Racing 28. The conditions were hot and steamy with temperatures reaching up into the 90’s, and a heat index in the 100’s, while the racing would be just as hot as the weather. PHOTO CREDIT: Ken Simon 24 cars earlier had...more

By POWRi WAR PR (Grain Valley, MO) -- Jack Wagner would hold steady and thrill through thick and thin with the POWRi Wingless Auto Racing Sprint League to capture the Valley Speedway feature event and notch his second career feature win in an elbows-up action-packed twenty-five lap feature event. Early on-track accomplishments would witness defending event winner Xavier Doney start quickest in hot laps with a 13.668-second lap as Luke Howard, Kory Schudy, and Wesley Smith each earn heat racing...more

By Ray Cunningham (Grain Vallley, MO) -- Saturday night the stars and cars of the Wholesale Batteries, Inc. USAC Midwest Wingless Racing Association did battle one last time this season for the Helm Memorial. Cody Baker would take the victory, while Wyatt Burks won the MWRA Championship for the 2nd time in the last three years racing with this USAC series. PHOTO CREDIT: Ryan Black of D.T.O Photography 29 cars checked into the pits at Valley Speedway on a beautiful fall night for racing at the...more