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(Photo by Mike Howard) OKLAHOMA CITY – Trekking to a race track he had never visited before, Bradley Fezard had no idea what to expect when arriving at I-44 Riverside Speedway in Oklahoma City on Friday. After one night of racing and a top-ten under his belt there that night, he was feeling confident about the second night of racing on Saturday. Unfortunately, a crash early in preliminary action consigned the Bonnerdale, Ark. resident to B-main action that he’d be unable to escape from. Friday...more

Inside Line Promotions – LONGVIEW, Texas (May 4, 2015) – Cody Freeman has a lot of confidence as he returns to Oklahoma this weekend for a micro sprint doubleheader. Freeman is set race on Friday at Creek County Speedway in Sapulpa with the NOW600 Series and on Saturday at I-44 Riverside Speedway in Oklahoma City. “We did really well at both tracks a couple of weeks ago so I’m excited to head back and see if we can improve on our results,” he said. Freeman, who leads the NOW600 restrictor...more

Inside Line Promotions – OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (April 27, 2015) – Cody Freeman continued his banner season by earning a pair of top fives in Oklahoma last weekend. “It’s awesome,” he said. “It feels like we got a win up there. It gave us quite a bit of confidence.” Freeman kicked off the weekend on Friday by competing with the NOW600 Series at Creek County Speedway in Sapulpa, Okla., where he advanced from sixth to fourth place in the heat race. Freeman then finished sixth in the qualifier to...more

Despite chilly spring time temperatures courtesy a typical spring team cold front, over 110 teams gathered in southwest OKC to kick off the first night of the 14th Annual Fallen Racers Memorial. Fans that braved the elements were treated to an action packed show on good pace, as well. Keeping the draw open shortly past 6pm to allow travelers to cope with rush hour traffic typical of city sprawl, hot laps ensued with 16 heat races rung off in short order between 730 and 9pm. Following an...more

Josh Marcham cleaned house this weekend with a non-wing sweep at the I-44 Riverside Speedway Fallen Racers Memorial. Maintaining his strong presence from start to finish, Marcham dominated the field each time his car rolled out onto the track. Friday Night Marcham opened the weekend on Friday with a first place finish in non-wing heat race number one, leaving him with enough passing points to secure his spot in the A-feature main event. Starting in the sixth position at the drop of the green...more

Inside Line Promotions – OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (Sept. 23, 2014) – Andrew Felker powered to his second victory of the season last Saturday at I-44 Riverside Speedway. Felker rallied from sixth to win the POWRi Lucas Oil West Midget Series event in his family owned race car. “It was good to get my family back in Victory Lane,” he said. “It was also nice to get BOSS Chassis a win. I definitely feel like we’re gaining momentum with this new car.” The night kicked off with Felker advancing from...more

Season First for Felker in South Side Showdown Cody Morris Lucas Oil POWRi West Public Relations Saturday, September 20th, 2014 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Photos courtesy Gary Pigg Photography What an effort this show took! Originally scheduled for September 6th and promptly rained out by the remnants of Pacific Hurricane Norbert, POWRi West management called that show early in attempt to save teams as many miles as we possibly could. But in that process, the promoting team also noticed that a...more

Someone must have mentioned going over 20 total races this season without a rainout and forgot to knock on wood, as rain postponed a stellar card this past Saturday headlined by the Lucas Oil POWRi West Midget Series and 2nd installment of the First Annual Red River Shootout featuring the stars of the Texas Open Wheel Racing Series (TOWR) pitted against the top micro sprint talents of the Sooner State. That race also marked the 19th Round of the I-44 Riverside Speedway’s Champions Cup for all...more

All Photo Credits: Special Thanks to Kristy McDougal Just a week after shattering records for attendance in turnout on both sides of the fence in the 15th Annual Mini Sprint Nationals, I-44 Riverside Speedway hosted the Lucas Oil POWRi West Midget Series for the 7th time this season along with Round 16 of the 2014 Champions Cup for the five weekly micro sprint divisions. For the 12th time this season, I-44 Riverside pits boasted over 100 entries as approximately 105 arrived to wheel it around...more

The Western arm of Performance Open Wheel Racing, Inc. invaded Oklahoma City’s for the seventh time this season to stage their 12th overall affair. Sixteen teams checked into I-44 Riverside pits, but only one emerged as the first three time POWRi West winner. Broken Arrow, Oklahoma’s Alex Sewell earned the pole position via a sensational heat race win from the final row and was joined on the front row of the 25 lap main event by Guthrie, Oklahoma’s Michelle Decker, herself the second highest...more