Belleville, IL. (3/10/23) Anticipation grows as the POWRi Quarter Midget Cactus Cup Nationals at Phoenix Raceway on April 5-8 draws near. Officials continue to work diligently behind the scenes to make this the premier event of the 2023 season finalizing the guidelines and procedures for race-week events.
Sign-In: All cars/entrees must pass safety inspection & complete the sign-in process in order to participate. Sign-In closes at 9:00 AM on Thursday, April 6th.
Race Format:
Practice – 3 Minutes in duration, maximum of 7 cars on the track.
Heat Race Line-ups will be a random computer-generated pill draw.
Heats & Mains Laps:
All races will be staged and run out of the hot chute.
Novices will run 2 Heats & Feature
Heat Races – 20 Laps.
Lower Mains – 25 Laps.
Novice A-Mains – 25 Laps.
Jr. A-Mains – 30 Laps.
Sr. A-Mains – 40 Laps.
Judging:
See POWRi Rules & Guidelines.
Tech:
All engines will be sealed immediately after heat races.
Handlers are responsible for the engine sealing by track officials.
The top-3 finishers in each class will be impounded after each main event.
All cars signed in are subject to tech & safety inspections.
Fuel:
All Gasoline must be purchased from Quick Trip located at 150 North Avondale Blvd, Avondale, Arizona 85323. All Gasoline must be 89 Mid-Grade.
Tires:
All participants at a POWRi National will be required to use the same set of right-side tires per car/class for qualifying, heat racing, and A-Main event. POWRi will not be requiring tires to be purchased at the National Event. All approved POWRi tires are listed on the POWRi QMR website. Please refer to POWRi Nationals Tire Procedure online at http://www.powriqmr.com/downloads/get.aspx?i=801076.
Wednesday, April 5th – Parking | Safety Sign-In | Welcome Dinner
Thursday, April 6th – Parking/Safety Sign-In | Practice 9:00 AM-12:00 PM | Victory Lap | Easter Egg Hunt.
Friday, April 7th – Heat Races: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM | Lower Mains: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM.
Saturday, April 8th – A-Mains: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM.
Subject to change with car count.
Registration remains open online at https://www.emailmeform.com/builder/form/a0slW7f4cv7XA8L5ne68d.
Follow along for more information such as race recaps, updates, full results, and press releases online at www.powriqmr.com, or on Facebook at POWRi QMR. POWRi League rules, contingencies, forms, and payouts can be found under the info tab at the top of the POWRi website.