The “Red Rocket” Looks to Repeat 2017 Irwindale Victory
Bakersfield, CA: The 2017 winner of the Irwindale Speedway, Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series season opener, has announced his intensions to look for a repeat in 2021. Bobby Hodges will bring his Break-A-Heart Ford to the $30,000-to-win "Sunrise Ford All-Star Showdown presented by the West Coast Stock Car Hall [...]
Jimmy Parker Jr. Looks to Remain Hot at Irwindale
The last winner of a Super Late Model event, at Irwindale Speedway in 2020, has entered the "Sunrise Ford All-Star Showdown presented by the West Coast Stock Car Hall of Fame” on February 6th. Jimmy Parker Jr. will make his third Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series start, looking for [...]
NEW YOUNG GUNS CHAMPIONSHIP ANNOUNCED FOR SPEARS PRO LATE MODEL SERIES
Bakersfield, CA – (January 15, 2021) The SPEARS Pro Late Model Series and Sigma Performance Services proudly announce a unique and exciting program to shine the national spotlight on drivers age 20 and younger in the SPEARS (SRL) Pro Late Model Series. The ‘Sigma Performance Services Young Gun’s Championship’ will [...]
Davidson Returns to the All-Star Showdown
Friendswood, TX competitor Chris Davidson is the second driver, from the Lonestar State, to enter the 2021 "Sunrise Ford All-Star Showdown presented by the West Coast Stock Car Hall of Fame” on February 6th at Irwindale Speedway. Davidson will be participating in the “Sunrise Ford All-Star Showdown 200” for [...]
Kole Raz has 30,000 Reasons to Start Off His SRL Rookie Campaign in Victory Lane
In 2020, Kole Raz got his first start in the Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series, at the "Sunrise Ford All-Star Showdown presented by the West Coast Stock Car Hall of Fame” at Irwindale Speedway. Raz will make his second series start, and kick off his Rookie-of-the-Year effort at the [...]
Race Headquarters – Irwindale
Irwindale Speedway Courtyard by Marriott - 4 mi to Speedway 14635 Baldwin Park Towne Center Baldwin Park, CA 91706 (626) 962-6000 Group Code: SPEARS SW Tour Series Group Rate: $110.00 Cutoff Date: January 28, 2021 https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1610497443640&key=GRP&app=resvlink
2021 All-Star Showdown Reminders & Helpful Information:
PIT REGISTRATION - Pit Registration for the All-Star Showdown will be located at the Main Ticket Office (Building outside of turns 3 & 4) for the entire weekend. PIT AREA LOCATION FOR SHOWDOWN – The Pit Area will be located north (behind) of the main grandstand. If your team has [...]
Bischofberger Returns to Chase $30,000 Sunrise Ford All-Star Showdown Win
One driver returning to the seat of a Super Late Model for the first time in 20 months, is a former winner in the Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series. Jeff Bischofberger completed the trick at The New Stockton 99 Speedway in 2015, and will return for the $30,000-to-win "Sunrise [...]
Penalties Issued by S.E.A.L.
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Jace Hansen Hopes to get Rowdy at “All-Star Showdown”
After taking much of the 2020 racing season off, while their new Rowdy Manufacturing Super Late Model was being built, one highly successful Colorado race team will be getting the 2021 season off to an early start. Jace Hansen, and the Jim Egli owned team, will make the trip [...]
Irwindale January Testing Schedule
Testing Dates for the 1/2 Mile and 1/3 Mile Oval are as follows: Saturday, January 16th Saturday, January 23rd Saturday, January 30th Testing will be $500 per car on the 1/2 mile. $300 per car on the 1/3 mile. Please RSVP by emailing info@irwindalespeedway.com. For Private Testing on dates other than the above, please [...]
Bearden Anticipates Strong Run at the Showdown
The state of Texas will once again be represented at the "Sunrise Ford All-Star Showdown 200” at Irwindale Speedway on February 6th. The season opener for the Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series will find Leander, TX driver Logan Bearden return to Irwindale for the second consecutive season, looking to [...]
ALL STAR SHOWDOWN SCHEDULE
Thursday – February 4th (Optional Open Test Day) 11:00am Gates 2:00 - 3:00pm Tour Series Practice 3:00 - 3:30pm Modified Series Practice 3:30 – 4:00pm Pro Late Series Practice 4:00 – 4:45pm Tour Series Practice 4:45 – 5:15pm Modified Series Practice 5:15 – 5:45pm Pro Late [...]
Farrington is Ready for Showdown at Irwindale
Three-time Tucson Speedway Super Late Model Track Champion Brandon Farrington has announced his intentions to compete for the $30,000 winner’s share at this year’s "Sunrise Ford All-Star Showdown from Irwindale Speedway. This is the second season in a row, that the All-Star Showdown will open the season for the [...]
Thorn Looks Back on Highs and Lows of 2020 Season
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Doss Looks for Redemption at All-Star Showdown
2018 SPEARS SRL Southwest Tour Series Champion Jeremy Doss Motorsports is hoping to have a break-through weekend at Irwindale Speedway's "Sunrise Ford All-Star Showdown" event this February 6th. Doss will be looking for some degree of redemption from last year’s Showdown effort, after two late race incidents prevented him [...]
Peltier Looks to Lead the SPS Team to All-Star Showdown Victory
One of the most successful Super Late Model drivers in the country is headed to Irwindale Speedway for the $30,000-to-win "Sunrise Ford All-Star Showdown” on February 6th. Preston Peltier will look to improve one more position over his 2020 Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series “All-Star Showdown” finish, and bring [...]
Cole Moore is Excited to Return to the SRL All-Star Showdown at Irwindale Speedway
One driver, who is especially looking forward to the $30,000-to-win "Sunrise Ford All-Star Showdown” at Irwindale Speedway on February 6th, is 2019 Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series Champion Cole Moore. Moore was forced to miss the last three events of last season’s schedule, due to business matters, but he [...]
GOMES FASTEST AT KERN
Jacob Gomes turned the fastest lap in Spears Srl Southwest Tour Qualifying, to earn the Performance Friction Brakes Zero Drag Fast Time Award at the Kern County Raceway 2020 Season Finale on December 19th.
2021 SPEARS Pro Late Model Schedule of Events
February 6th Irwindale Speedway 1/3 mile – Irwindale, CA March 13th Stockton Speedway – Stockton, CA April 10th Irwindale Speedway 1/3 mile – Irwindale, CA May 1st Stockton Speedway – Stockton, CA May 22nd All American Speedway – Roseville, CA June 26th [...]
BIG YEAR FOR THE SPEARS SRL IN 2021
Bakersfield, CA – In 2021, the SPEARS Southwest Tour Series, the Spears Manufacturing Modified Series and the new SPEARS (SRL) Pro Late Model Series will combine for thirty championship main events. The three series will compete at the premier short tracks in the southwest and will receive national coverage [...]
2021 SPEARS Southwest Tour Series Schedule of Events
February 6th Irwindale Speedway – Irwindale, CA March 20th Kern County Raceway - Bakersfield, CA April 10th Irwindale Speedway – Irwindale, CA May 1st Stockton Speedway – Stockton, CA May 22nd All American Speedway – Roseville, CA June [...]
SPANGLER MAKES 100th START
Keith Spangler accepts a trophy from Brian Olsen for Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series start number 100. Spangler started his SRL career in 2006, with four starts that season. He has a career best 4th-place finish in the standings in 2008. He finished 5th in 2010 and has a [...]
Coleman Powersports “Hard Charger Award”
Congratulations to Corey Neveau for earning the Coleman Powersports "Hard Charger Award" at Kern County Raceway last weekend, in his first Spears Srl Southwest Tour start. Neveau started 21st and finished 10th to improve 11 positions. The event was a big success for the Neveau brothers, as Kyle Neveau [...]
Bryans Racing “Fastest Lap of the Race”
Congratulations to Dylan Lupton for turning the Bryans Racing "Fastest Lap of the Race" in the Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series season finale at Kern County Raceway last weekend. Lupton ran a 17.788 second lap, on lap 5 of the "FAST - Fuel Air Spark Technology 110 presented by [...]
