Millstadt, IL – The POWRi National Midget and 600cc Outlaw Micro Sprint Series presented by Speedway Motors invade Macon Speedway in Macon, IL on Saturday May 15th for the first of five visits to the 1/5 mile bull ring and Shepp’s Speedway in Alexander, IL on Sunday May 16th for its first ever visit to the ¼ mile dirt oval. The two events are makeup dates from washed out events earlier this season. 2007 POWRi Midget Champ Brad Loyet, takes the early lead in the series followed closely by 2-time and defending champ Brad Kuhn. Zach Daum, Nick Knepper and Austin Brown round out the top five following the Hut 100 event.
In the 600cc Micro Sprint Series, Nic Harris takes the early lead over Jeremy Camp and three time POWRi champ Derek King. Harris is coming off a third place finish at Tri-State Speedway in Haubstadt, IN and also a top five finish at DuQuoin, IL to start the season. Rounding out the top five are Andrew Felker and Brandon Graybeal. The Saturday night event at Macon Speedway will be a tune up for teams getting ready for the June 18th & 19th POWRi Micro Sprint Nationals at the famed speedway.
In the 600cc Micro Sprint Series, Nic Harris takes the early lead over Jeremy Camp and three time POWRi champ Derek King. Harris is coming off a third place finish at Tri-State Speedway in Haubstadt, IN and also a top five finish at DuQuoin, IL to start the season. Rounding out the top five are Andrew Felker and Brandon Graybeal. The Saturday night event at Macon Speedway will be a tune up for teams getting ready for the June 18th & 19th POWRi Micro Sprint Nationals at the famed speedway.
