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Xavier Doney Dominates 2021 Lucas Oil POWRi WAR Sprint League Rookie of the Year
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11/2/2021

11/2/2021

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Xavier Doney Dominates 2021 Lucas Oil POWRi WAR Sprint League Rookie of the Year

Belleville, IL (11/2/21) Flying onto the sprint car scene in 2020 with a limited showing of five events within the Lucas Oil POWRi Wingless Auto Racing Sprint League, Xavier Doney, of Odessa Missouri, would use this past racing season as a launching pad. Solidifying himself as a notable name among the Midwest, Doney would not only finish runner-up in the overall season standings gain the title of Lucas Oil POWRi WAR Sprint League Rookie of the Year honors in 2021.

The “X-Man” Doney sporting the Doney-Lawson Racing, Design Source Flooring, Mohawk, Engineered Floors, DRC Chassis, Kissler 410 Racing Engine #74 would notch seventeen Feature Starts within POWRi WAR racing, placing inside the top-10 on sixteen occasions. Earning ten top-5 placements, Xavier would represent himself well posting five runner-up finishes.

Claiming a remarkable 530 Point advantage in the Rookie of the Year campaign, Xavier would be in the thick of the overall standings championship by only finishing a mere -90 points behind the eventual champion Mario Clouser.

Leading the POWRi WAR Spring League with an astonishing 5.35 Average Finish, the fifteen-year-old Doney would earn six heat race wins at Lake Ozark Speedway (4/2, 7/23, & 7/24), Lucas Oil Speedway (4/24 & 9/16), and Spoon River Speedway (6/12). Grabbing a sole High Point Qualifier Awards at Lake Ozark Speedway (7/24) and earning the Event High Point Award on the final night of the Hockett/McMillin Memorial at Lucas Oil Speedway (9/18).

Proving talent well beyond his years, Xavier Doney proved to be a threat to win in every event while showing that the sport is alive and well in a youthful movement. Moving forward, Doney should certainly be exciting to watch as he continues to climb through the rankings of talented open-wheel competitors within the Lucas Oil POWRi Wingless Auto Racing Sprint League.

Follow along for more information such as race recaps, updates, full results, and press releases online at www.powri.com, or on Twitter & Instagram at @POWRi_Racing, or on Facebook at POWRi. POWRi League rules, contingencies, forms, and payouts can be found under the info tab at the top of the POWRi website.

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