Derek Thorn Hangs on for October Classic Win at Kern County Raceway
Derek Thorn showed why he was voted one of the top-10 short track drivers in the nation over the last decade, as he led all but one lap of the “JM Environmental Wild West Shootout Round #3 Boogie Man 100 presented by KHI Management Inc.”. Despite that fact, the [...]
RESULTS: SPEARS Southwest Tour Series – October 25, 2020
RESULTS: SPEARS Southwest Tour Series - October 25, 2020 FP Car Driver Team / Make Laps Points Money Status 1 1 43 Derek Thorn Santa Maria Brewing H&M Motorsports, Toyota 100 180 $6,027.00 B Running 2 7 08 Jace Hansen Greely Self Storage Toyota 100 170 $1,500.00 Running 3 8 71M Christian McGhee Western Concrete Pumping All Pro Coating Chevrolet 100 165 $1,250.00 Running 4 4 25 Brandon Farrington* Sigma Performance Services, Wells Johnson Chevrolet 100 160 $1,000.00 Running 5 3 16 Jacob Gomes Sunnyvalley Smoked Meats Toyota 100 155 $1,000.00 Running 6 2 23 Dan Holtz Beverly Hills Rejuvenation Center Chevrolet 100 150 $650.00 Running 7 14 11D John Dillon Dillon Toyota Lift, Collins Motor [...]
Vieira Reaches Milestone at Kern’s October Classic
The entire staff and ownership group of the Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series would like to send out our congratulations to Carlos E. Vieira!! The 2020 season has been a challenge, due to the Covid-19 concerns in the state of California, but there have been several milestones set during [...]
Sigma Performance Services (SPS) will be fielding three Super Late Models…
Sigma Performance Services (SPS) will be fielding three Super Late Models in the October Classic at Kern County Raceway on October 24th and 25th. Preston Peltier, Jim Wulfenstein and Brandon Farrington will represent the Joe Farre’ owned organization, in the “JM Environmental Inc. Wild West Shootout Round #3 Boogie [...]
White Defending Race Winner of the October Classic
Admittedly, Linny White is not a big fan of the high-speed ½-mile ovals on the Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series schedule, but his results would tell a different story. White is the defending winner of the October Classic at Kern County Raceway, after sweeping both events at the facility [...]
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As the fall weather changes there's one thing in October that doesn't, the October Classic in Bakersfield! Witness the next rounds of the Spears Manufacturing Racing Tours from Kern County Raceway online at SpearsRacing.TV. Picture Credit: Sal Sigala
The Naake – Klauer Motorsports Team will be back at full strength…
The Naake - Klauer Motorsports Team will be back at full strength, when they pull into Kern County Raceway on October 24th & 25th for the Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series JM ENVIRONMENTAL, INC. Wild West Shootout Round #3 – Boogie Man 127 presented by KHI Management Inc.”. The [...]
PRO LATE MODEL TEAM INFORMATION
UPDATES and REMINDERS, October 9th, 2020 Pro Late Models FRIDAY of RACE WEEKEND – The Pro Late Models, Super Stocks and the Spears Manufacturing Modified Series teams are welcome to an Open Practice on Friday, October 23rd, Gates at 1pm, Practice from 2pm to 6pm. $150/car. No pit pass required [...]
THROWBACK PAINT SCHEMES FOR KERN
In celebration of the 31st annual October Classic at Kern County Raceway, one of the sport’s most iconic short track races, “Throwback” paint schemes will be part of the race weekend. Any paint scheme, with the story behind it – family/team connection, honor a short track hero from back [...]
Spangler will be making his third start of the season…
Keith Spangler will be making his third start of the season, when the Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series visits Kern County Raceway for the 31st Edition of the October Classic on October 24th and 25th. For Spangler, the "JM ENVIRONMENTAL, INC.. Wild West Shootout Round 3 – Boogie Man [...]
LONGTIME SERIES SPONSOR STEPS UP ONCE AGAIN FOR LAS VEGAS $10,000 TO WIN
LONGTIME SERIES SPONSOR STEPS UP ONCE AGAIN FOR LAS VEGAS $10,000 TO WIN SPEARS SOUTHWEST TOUR SERIES AT THE BULLRING Bakersfield, CA – The 20th season for the SPEARS Southwest Tour Series received a “shot in the arm” from long-time series sponsor, Retro Custom Metals. When the series heads to The [...]
Former NASCAR Northwest Tour Series Champion
Former NASCAR Northwest Tour Series Champion John Dillon has announced his intentions to participate in the Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series portion of the October Classic at Kern County Raceway. Dillon will participate in the “JM Environmental Inc. Wild West Shootout Round 3 – Boogie Man 127 presented by [...]
Hansen to Debut New Ride at Kern County Raceway’s October Classic
Jace Hansen has been looking forward to the weekend of October 24th and 25th for nearly a year. He had hoped the occasion would have occurred earlier, but the driver from Greeley, CO is finally ready to rejoin the short track Super Late Model wars. The 31st edition of [...]
Buddy Shepherd Hopes Home Cooking Brings Home October Classic Glory
One driver to keep an eye on during the “JM Environmental Inc. Wild West Shootout Round 3 – Boogieman 127 presented by KHI Management Inc.” is Bakersfield’s own Buddy Shepherd. The 31st Edition of the October Classic at Kern County Raceway will feature one of the biggest fields of [...]
Holtz Returns Just in Time for the October Classic at Kern County Raceway
Dan Holtz will make his return to the Spears Srl Southwest Tour, when the series visits Kern County Raceway for the 31st edition of the October Classic and the JM ENVIRONMENTAL, INC. 127 Wild West Shootout Final” on October 24th & 25th. Holtz has been absent since the season [...]
Mark Neff Heads West for October Classic Glory at Kern County Raceway
Mark Neff made two Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series starts in 2019, but with Covid-19 conditions, he has yet to make a 2020 appearance. That will change on October 24th and 25th, as he will make the 1,075-mile trek, from Berthoud, CO to Kern County Raceway, for the 31st [...]
THROWBACK PAINT SCHEMES FOR KERN
THROWBACK PAINT SCHEMES FOR KERN: In celebration of the 31st annual October Classic at Kern County Raceway, one of the sport’s most iconic short track races, “Throwback” paint schemes will be part of the race weekend. Any paint scheme, just provide the story behind it – family/team connection, honor [...]
Coleman Powersports “Hard Charger Award”
Congratulations to Linny White for scoring the Coleman Powersports "Hard Charger Award". White started 11th and finished second in the "JM ENVIRONMENTAL, INC. Wild West Shootout - Thunderstruck 127 presented by 51 FIFTY LTM" from ALL AMERICAN SPEEDWAY - ROSEVILLE CA. His nine position improvement earned him the award. [...]
FLUIDYNE High Performance “Cool Move of the Race”
Congratulations to Jonathan Mawhinney for taking home the FLUIDYNE High Performance "Cool Move of the Race" at ALL AMERICAN SPEEDWAY - ROSEVILLE CA. Mawhinney drove from sixth place up to third in the waning laps of the Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series "JM ENVIRONMENTAL, INC. Wild West Shootout - [...]
“Rookie-of-the-Race” Award
Congratulations to Dean Thompson for earning his second consecutive Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series "Rookie-of-the-Race" Award at ALL AMERICAN SPEEDWAY - ROSEVILLE CA. Thompson finished 12th in the event to secure the award. Thompson and the Racecar Factory Super Late Model will be back in action at Kern County [...]
Thorn Again at All American Speedway
Derek Thorn continued his extraordinary season in the Spears Srl Southwest Tour, as he captured his fifth win of the season, this time at ALL AMERICAN SPEEDWAY - ROSEVILLE CA. Thorn led every lap of the "JM ENVIRONMENTAL, INC.. Wild West Shootout Round #2 – Thunderstruck 127 presented by [...]
Derek Thorn Leads the SPEARS Southwest Tour Series into All American Speedway
The SPEARS SRL Southwest Tour Series will be returning to All American Speedway, in rare back-to-back events at the 1/3-mile asphalt oval, on September 26th. The “JM Environmental Inc. Wild West Shootout Round #2 – Thunderstruck 127 presented by 51 FIFTY” will be Round #6 of the nine-race schedule [...]
2015 Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series Champion
2015 Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series Champion Jacob Gomes will be heading back to ALL AMERICAN SPEEDWAY - ROSEVILLE CA on a roll at the short tracks. Gomes is coming off three consecutive top-10’s, but two were top-fives. One was at The New Stockton 99 Speedway and the other [...]
UPDATES and REMINDERS September 18, 2020 Revised
Fuel Burn Off Revision: Fuel burn off will be 100 pounds after event. STARTS/RESTARTS – As per the current Race Procedures: Front row should gradually increase speed at cones (in turn 3) and be at speed (out of turn 4) coming to the start line, the next time you slow should [...]
John Moore is Looking for One More in SRL Go at All American Speedway
One driver who is anxious to get back behind the wheel at ALL AMERICAN SPEEDWAY - ROSEVILLE CA is John Moore. The Granite Bay, CA driver calls All American Speedway his home track, and after scoring a career best Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series finish of second last month. [...]
