Backed by POWRi
The Minn-Kota Lightning Sprint Series
The Midwest’s Minn-Kota Lightning Sprint Series starts May 20, 2022
Experience the Exciting World
of Open-Wheel Racing Action
Watch Lightning Sprint Races in North Dakota and Minnesota
|| Sponsored by Olson Underground and Busch Light ||
We are honored to announce that Buffalo River Speedway, Greenbush Race Park, Red River Valley Speedway, River Cities Speedway, Devils Lake Speedway, I-35 Speedway, Norman County Raceway, and Central Missouri Speedway are hosting this series throughout the summer of 2023.
2022 Season Recap Videos
Highlights from the Inaugural Lucas Oil POWRi Minn-Kota Lightning Sprint Summer Shootout
Buffalo River Speedway Minn-Kota Lightning Sprint A-Main (6/5/22)
What Minn-Kota Lightning Sprint Fans
Get Excited About:
41 Event Dates From May 21st—September 30th
6 National Racing Events
Local Events And A Regional Border Battle
An Ambitious and Action-Packed 2023 Season
Highly-Anticipated, Intense Races
Host of 2023 POWRI Lighting Sprint Nationals
Hosting 2023 POWRI Lightning Sprint
Nationals Racing Events At:
Devils Lake Speedway
River Cities Speedway
Greenbush Race Park
Buffalo River Speedway
Jason Berg
Minn-Kota Lightning Sprint Series Coordinator
In addition to being a lightning sprint race car driver, Jason Berg is the promoter of Buffalo River Speedway in Glyndon, MN. He started going to the races at 10 years old, going to the Red River Valley Speedway with his aunt and uncle. Over the years, Jason filled in on the track doing line-ups on yellow flags, even serving as Assistant Flagman. He has since worked as a Competition Director/Head Flagman at several tracks in the area including Red River Valley Speedway, Buffalo River Speedway, Norman County Raceway, I-94 Speedway, and Greenbush Race Park.
Amanda Enright
Minn-Kota Lightning Sprint Series Coordinator
Amanda is a super fan of all dirt track racing! Racing is her #1 passion in life.
She started attending races at the young age of two and hasn’t looked back since. She started a racing blog in 2018: Living the Dirt Life with Amanda Jo, to document all the fun adventures her and her family would go one while following sprint cars around the Upper Midwest.
Amanda left the fan grandstands in 2020, to start working as a NOSA competition director, which she still is today. In 2020 she also, became the points director for the Minn-Kota Lightning Sprints, that morphed into the series competition director in 2021.
In 2021, she helped to create NOSA magazine and writes a weekly article for that. She started working at Buffalo River Speedway in the timing and scoring division in 2021 as well. In 2022, Amanda added Co-owner of the Minn-Kota Lightning Sprints to her plate, along with becoming a BMX mom as well.
Her life revolves around her family and racing.
2023 Minn-Kota Lightning
Sprint Series News
The Official Minn-Kota Lightning Sprint Series Season Starts May 21, 2023
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