FABOZZI LEADS 63 LAPS
Congratulations to Tyler Fabozzi for leading at the halfway mark of last weekend's Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series "FAST - Fuel Air Spark Technology 110 presented by COMP Cams" at Kern County Raceway. Fabozzi picked up an extra $125 from KHI Management for leading lap 55, and led a [...]
CONGRATULATIONS – Dean Thompson: 2020 Rookie of the Year
Congratulations to Dean Thompson, for scoring his second Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series presented by Lucas Oil Rookie-of-the-Race Award at last weekend's "FAST - Fuel Air Spark Technology 110 presented by COMP Cams" at Kern County Raceway. Thompson finished sixth in the event, to lead all rookies, just edging [...]
Doss and Thorn score SRL Wins and Championships at Kern County Raceway
Derek Thorn and Jeremy Doss scored victories and championships Saturday night at Kern County Raceway as the season wrapped up for both the SPEARS SRL Southwest Tour and SPEARS Modified Series. Thorn took home his eighth victory of the season and 49th career SRL triumph, to clinch his record [...]
JACK WOOD WINS IN PRO LATE MODELS
RESULTS: PRO LATE MODEL "Jeanette Kennedy 60" Pos No. Name Laps Total time Diff Best time In lap Best speed 1 18 Jack Wood 60 49:10.255 00:19.768 4 91.056 2 61H Robbie Hornsby 60 49:10.436 00:00.181 00:19.947 6 90.239 3 21 Jordan Riddick 60 49:10.847 00:00.592 00:19.932 27 90.307 4 1 Tyler Herzog 60 49:11.742 00:01.487 00:19.988 27 90.054 5 2 Hans Beeler 60 49:16.946 00:06.691 00:20.050 6 89.776 6 05 Kabe McClanny 60 49:19.408 00:09.153 00:20.345 4 88.474 7 61M Anthony Mainella 60 49:23.442 00:13.187 00:20.432 29 88.097 8 6B Mike Beeler 60 49:48.819 00:38.564 00:20.032 6 89.856 9 98 Blaine Rocha 42 30:16.255 18 Laps 00:20.003 17 89.987 10 50 Trevor Huddleston 42 30:16.284 00:00.029 00:19.921 7 90.357 11 41 Howard Holden 28 25:56.536 32 Laps 00:20.762 4
RIDDICK JOINS COLLINS MOTORSPORTS FOR PRO LATE MODEL DEBUT AT KERN COUNTY RACEWAY
SELLERSBURG, INDIANA (Dec. 18, 2020) – Fifteen-year-old Jordon Riddick will take the next step in his racing career this weekend as he makes his Pro Late Model debut at Kern County Raceway in Bakersfield, California. The Sellersburg, Indiana native will be behind the wheel of a Collins Motorsports entry [...]
News and Notes SPEARS Southwest Tour Series Finale at Kern County Raceway
Event: The "FAST - Fuel Air Spark Technology 110 presented by COMP Cams” is the final event of the Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series 20th season. The ninth championship event of the season was added after Covid-19 restrictions wiped out a large portion of the first half of the [...]
UPDATED RACEDAY SCHEDULE
2020 CHAMPIONSHIP FINALE SPEARS SRL Southwest Tour Series Spears Manufacturing Modified Series - Pro Late Models Schedule of Events Saturday, December 19th, 2020 9:00am Credential Sales / Pits Open. Pit Passes $50/each 9:30am Modiifed & PLM – Driver/Spotter Non-mandatory Meeting 9:45am SPEARS Southwest Tour Series – Driver/Spotter Non-mandatory Meeting 10:00am – 1:00pm OPEN PRACTICE - [...]
Indiana’s Cole Williams Back at Kern
Borden, IN Pro Late Model star Cole Williams will be headed to Kern County Raceway for the "FAST - Fuel Air Spark Technology 110 presented by COMP Cams” on December 19th. Williams will be making his third start in the Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series in 2020, for Collins [...]
Garcia Racing Team and McGhee
Christian McGhee has had a frustrating season, despite being fast and having multiple strong finishes in 2020. The 2016 Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series Rookie-of-the-Year was planning a full-on assault on the SRL Championship in 2020, but Covid-19 and other circumstances put the Kibosh on those plans. As a [...]
2020 CHAMPIONSHIP FINALE NOTES
TESTING: Kern County Raceway is available for private testing. Contact us to reserve your time. The cutoff for private Super Late Model testing at Kern is this Saturday(tomorrow), December 12th at 3pm. Kern County Raceway will be available for Pro Late Model and Modified testing up to Friday, December 18th, see below. FRIDAY [...]
2020 CHAMPIONSHIP FINALE INFORMATION
2020 CHAMPIONSHIP FINALE Saturday, December 19th at Kern County Raceway The event will take place at Kern County Raceway. After feedback from the teams, it will be a single day show. Notes: Testing: Kern County Raceway is available for private testing. Super Late Models: The cutoff for private Super Late Model testing [...]
2020 CHAMPIONSHIP FINALE SCHEDULE – KCRP
2020 CHAMPIONSHIP FINALE at Kern County Raceway SPEARS SRL Southwest Tour Series Spears Manufacturing Modified Series - Pro Late Models Schedule of Events Saturday, December 19th, 2020 9:00 am Credential Sales / Pits Open. Pit Passes $50/each 10:00am – 1:00pm OPEN PRACTICE - $200 per Super Late Model / $100 PLM & Modified [...]
Season Finale Host Hotel Information
Season Finale Host Hotel Information (December 19) Kern County Raceway Four Points Sheraton 5101 California Ave Bakersfield, CA 93309 Rate: $92 Group: SPEARS Racing Contact Kallie Gonzales directly at 661-862-7425 or kgonzales@hotelequities.com to book your rooms or the hotel directly at 661-325-9700
2020 Derby
Congratulations to 2019 Winter Showdown winner Ty Majeski for winning the Snowball Derby in front of our own five-time Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series Champion Derek Thorn. Majeski and Thorn waged a furious battle over the last 25 laps of the 300-lap event. Thorn led a large majority of [...]
THORN TOPS THURSDAY SPEED CHARTS AT DERBY
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New program for the 2021…
Excited to announce a new program for the 2021 season. The “Reeves Complete Auto Center Inc. Tuff Luck Award” will provide two Hoosier Tires to the first driver out of the previous race. Thank you Dave Reeves for your support of the 2021 SPEARS Southwest Tour Series and the [...]
FLUIDYNE High Performance “Cool Move of the Race”
Congratulations to Dylan Cappello for being voted the FLUIDYNE High Performance "Cool Move of the Race" for the "Retro Custom Metals 137" from the LVMS Bullring and Dirt Track. Cappello started the penultimate Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series event in the 12th position, but through a series of "Cool" [...]
HOST HOTEL IRWINDALE
December 19 – 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: December 8, 2020
NEW SPEARS PRO LATE MODEL SERIES STARTS IN 2021
Bakersfield, CA (November 30, 2020) – In 2021, west coast racing will see the new SPEARS (SRL) Pro Late Model Series compete in its inaugural season. With the support of Sigma Performance Services, Spears Manufacturing, Hoosier Tire, SUNOCO Race Fuels, FLUIDYNE High Performance, MAVTV, Motor City GMC/GM Performance, KHI [...]
STRONG RUN FOR ROCHA
For the second event in a row, Blaine Rocha had a strong run in his Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series Super Late Model. The 2016 winner of the "Retro Custom Metals 137", at the LVMS Bullring, brought his Masroc Farms, Rocha's Valley Enterprises, HCI Docks, Masellis Drilling Chevy home [...]
Northwest Contingent
Owen Riddle was the highest finisher of the Northwest contingent of drivers, who came down to participate in the "Retro Custom Metals 137". Riddle ran as high as second, before settling for fifth in his first SPEARS SRL Southwest Tour Series race. It was his second Super Late Model [...]
Coleman Powersports “Hard Charger Award”
Congratulations to the driver of the Thompson Pipe Group, RACECAR Factory Ford, Dean Thompson, for scoring the Coleman Powersports "Hard Charger Award" for improving the most positions during the "Retro Custom Metals 137", from the LVMS Bullring and Dirt Track. The Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series Rookie-of-the-Year Leader made [...]
Derek Thorn Hits the Jackpot With Seventh SRL Win in Sin City
Derek Thorn had been looking for a customized Retro Custom Metals designed trophy for half a dozen years. In 2019, he finally got that trophy, in this same event. Saturday night, at the LVMS Bullring and Dirt Track, Thorn got his second one in dominating fashion. Thorn led all [...]
Marshall Jr. wins the Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series Last Chance
Randy Marshall Jr. won the Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series Last Chance Qualifier, to transfer to the "Retro Custom Metals 137". Dan Holtz, Ross Strmiska and Austin Thom also earn transfers to the feature at the LVMS Bullring.
New Track Record at the LVMS Bullring
Brandon Farrington busted off a New Track Record at the LVMS Bullring to lead the way in Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series Qualifying. Farrington turned a lap of 14.090 to best Derek Thorn, scoring the Performance Friction Brakes Zero Drag Fast Time Award. Thorn and Tyler Fabozzi also broke [...]