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Shane Morgan Wins POWRi Illinois Midget Racing Association Debut Season Championship
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10/8/2023

10/8/2023

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Shane Morgan Wins POWRi Illinois Midget Racing Association Debut Season Championship

Belleville, IL. (10/4/2023) Embarking on a three-venue journey spanning seven events throughout Illinois, the newly sanctioned POWRi Illinois Midget Racing Association would witness the competitive rise of Shane Morgan capturing the inaugural season points championship throughout an intense and hard-fought yearly battle.

Placing inside the top ten in every seasonal battle, Shane Morgan of Creve Coeur Illinois would drive to five top-five performances throughout the season to capture the yearly title over Monmouth Illinois wheelman Russell Johnson by a mere fifty-points margin of victory. Reuben Haslett of Lexington Illinois would end the year slightly ahead of rookie-of-the-year winner Michael Hermacinski as defending champion and winner of four events Mark McMahill rounded out the seasonal top five in the standings.

POWRi Illinois Midget Racing Association Event Winners in 2023:
5/6/2023 | Spoon River Speedway | Mark McMahill – Winner
6/3/2023 | Spoon River Speedway | Manny Rockhold – Winner
6/24/2023 | Spoon River Speedway | Mark McMahill – Winner
7/15/2023 | Spoon River Speedway | Mark McMahill – Winner
7/21/2023 | Champaign County Speedway | Mark McMahill – Winner
8/19/2023 | Peoria Speedway | Tracy Hull – Winner
9/23/2023 | Spoon River Speedway | Mark McMahill – Winner

Future updates will be posted as confirmed. Rules and guidelines for each division are available online at http://www.powri.com/info under the corresponding class.

All participants must be POWRi licensed members to receive benefits which include POWRi Member Participant Accident Insurance, annual point fund money, and contingency awards. POWRi Memberships are available online at https://www.myracepass.com/sanctions/1011/registrations/6909.

Follow along for more information on POWRi and items such as race recaps, updates, full results, and press releases online at www.powri.com, or on Twitter & Instagram at @POWRi_Racing and Facebook at POWRi.


Submitted By: Cassy Staley

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