DISAPPOINTING WEEKEND FOR GOMEZ
The Spears Southwest Tour season opener in Madera, CA didn’t go as well as expected for Jonathon Gomez and the Century Motorsports and Marine Race Team. Practice for the” Melo’s Gas & Gear 151” presented by 51 FIFTY Energy Drinks began on Friday and for Jonathon Gomez and his [...]
SRL S2 Tour Series Results – Madera Speedway
Melo's Gas & Gear151 by 51 FIFTY Energy Madera Speedway Results of SRL S-2 - S-2 Main 1 Pos Start Pos No. Name Laps Sponsor Make Hometown Points Comment 1 0 43 Kenny Smith 25 Chevrolet Hisperia, CA 180 2 0 37 Ryan Cansdale 25 M.C. Erectors, Hill Crane, Vet Rentals Chevrolet Laguna Beach, CA 170 3 0 56 Ricky Schlick 25 Chevrolet Claremont, CA 165 4 0 46 Daryl Scoggins 25 Chevrolet Sunland, CA 160 5 0 0 Bill Waters 25 Waters-law.com Chevrolet Simi Valley, CA 155 6 0 50 Trevor Huddleston 25 Justice Brothers, Racecar Factory Chevrolet Agoura Hills, CA 150 7 0 52 Ulises Perez 25 Telemundo LA52, K1 Speed Chevrolet Anaheim, CA 146 8 0 11 Cory Elliott 24 Oilwize, Speedway Smog, [...]
Trevor Huddleston (Photo) and Kenny Smith Split the SRL S2 Tour Series Twin Main Events.
Melo’s Gas & Gear151 by 51 FIFTY Energy Madera Speedway Results of SRL S-2 – S-2 Main 1 Pos Start Pos No. Name Laps Sponsor Make Hometown Points Comment 1 0 43 Kenny Smith 25 Chevrolet Hisperia, CA 180 2 0 37 Ryan Cansdale 25 M.C. Erectors, Hill Crane, Vet Rentals Chevrolet Laguna Beach, CA 170 3 0 56 Ricky Schlick 25 Chevrolet Claremont, CA 165 4 0 46 Daryl Scoggins 25 Chevrolet Sunland, CA 160 5 0 0 Bill Waters 25 Waters-law.com Chevrolet Simi Valley, CA 155 6 0 50 Trevor Huddleston 25 Justice Brothers, Racecar Factory Chevrolet Agoura Hills, CA 150 7 0 52 Ulises Perez 25 Telemundo LA52, K1 Speed Chevrolet Anaheim, CA 146 8 0 11 Cory Elliott 24 Oilwize, Speedway Smog, [...]
Fifteen Drivers Under the Track Record at Madera
Fifteen drivers eclipsed the track record in qualifying for Saturday's "Melo's Gas and Gear 151 presented by 51 FIFTY Energy Drink". Jim Pettit II was the final car to qualify and set the new mark of 13.48 seconds. The old track record was 13.94 seconds set by Derek Thorn [...]
Veteran Greg Voigt in at NTS Motorsports
KERNERSVILLE, NC (March 14, 2013) Southwest Tour Series veteran Greg Voigt will be behind the wheel of the NTS Motorsports #29 Chevrolet in the SPEARS SRL Southwest Tour Series in 2013. Voigt of Goleta, CA has thirty-six SPEARS SRL Southwest Tour Series starts in his career, with one win, seventeen top [...]
SPEARS Southwest Tour Series ‘Season Opener’ at Madera Speedway – Notes of Interest:
THIRTEENTH SEASON: The SPEARS Southwest Tour Series will open its thirteenth anniversary season this Saturday with the “Melo’s Gas & Gear 151 presented by 51 Fifty Energy Drink” at the 1/3 mile oval Madera Speedway. BIG FIELD: Thirty teams have entered Saturday’s SPEARS Southwest Tour Series “Season Opening” Melo’s Gas [...]
Third Generation Ware Set To Drive For PP1M
Third generation driver Cody Ware is set to make his West Coast debut driving an SRL S2 Late Model in Saturday nights opener at Madera Speedway. Cody, son of NASCAR Nationwide and Camping World team owner Rick Ware will be driving the Performance P-1 Motorsports # 77 entry. Cody’s [...]
Jack Tone Vineyards to Sponsor Ross Strmiska in 2013 SPEARS SRL Southwest Tour Series
Manteca, CA – Ross Strmiska, the third generation driver from Manteca, CA is ready for the 2013 SRL season opener this weekend at Madera Speedway with new sponsor Jack Tone Vineyards. Strmiska will begin his fourth-full season on the SPEARS SRL Southwest Tour, with great expectations to start strong and [...]
PETTIT and BAMMER Team Ready for 2013
Prunedale, CA – Two-time SPEARS Southwest Tour Series champion Jim Pettit II and his Quentin Bammer owned team are preparing for a successful 2013 season. 2012 was the first year that Pettit and Bammer had teamed up, which resulted in a second in the 2012 SPEARS Southwest Tour Series [...]
VORSE TO MISS OPENER AT MADERA
Modesto, CA -- Jared Vorse of Olympia, WA will not be behind the wheel of the #3 Bob Strandwold Racing (BSR) Chevrolet at the 2013 SRL season opener due to a illness in his family. Cindy Vorse (Jared's Mother) and backbone of Vorse Motorsports was recently diagnosed with cancer. "I [...]
THE SPEARS SOUTHWEST TOUR KICKS THE DOOR OPEN ON 2013 AT THE LOANMART MADERA SPEEDWAY
Madera, CA (3.8.13) - March 16th the LoanMart Madera Speedway ROARS into action with the Spears Southwest Tour Melo’s Gas & Gear 151 presented by 51 FIFTY Energy Drink! The Spears Southwest Tour is one of the hottest racing series in the Country, come out and see tomorrow’s stars of [...]
Sandoval Returns to SRL in 2013
Modesto, CA -- 2011 SPEARS SRL Southwest Tour Series “Rookie-of-the–Year” Michael Sandoval of Ripon will move from his familiar #1 Bob Strandwold Racing (BSR) Chevrolet that he drove in 2012, to the #5 Sandoval & Sons Backhoe Service / BSR Chevrolet for the 2013 SRL season. "Jeff and I are [...]
2013 Preseason News for Gomez
Twin falls, Idaho- With the start of the 2013 racing season just around the corner, Jonathon Gomez, driver of the #22 Century Motorsports and Marine Chevrolet Impala, gears up for another exciting year of racing. At the close of the 2012 race season, team owner John Gomez was busy making [...]
11 – Dan O’Donnell
Driver Hometown: Oak Hills, CA Car Owner: Colleen O'Donnell Crew Members: Years In Racing: 13 Sponsors: Sick Graphix, West Valley Engine Balancing, The Loe Pit Stop Family: Courtney (wife), Daniel (son) Job Info: Graphic design and stickers Racing Accomplishments: Website: Twitter Page URL: @DanODonne11 Facebook Page URL: facebook.com/dan.odonnell.777
OFFICIAL 2013 RULES and SPECIFICATIONS FOR SRL S-2 TOUR SERIES
OFFICIAL 2013 RULES and SPECIFICATIONS FOR SRL S-2 TOUR SERIES NOTICE: ALL EQUIPMENT IS SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF SRL TECH OFFICIALS. NO EQUIPMENT WILL BE CONSIDERED AS HAVING BEEN APPROVED BY REASON OF HAVING PASSED THROUGH INSPECTION. ALL SRL MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO BE FAMILIAR WITH ALL RULES AND [...]
2013 Schedule of Events – SRL ‘S2 Tour Series’
SRL ‘S2 Tour Series’ Schedule of Events Announced Bakersfield, CA – The inaugural year of the SRL ‘S2 Tour Series’ is now set for the upcoming 2013 season. The SRL ‘S2 Tour Series’ championship season will consist of ten race weekends at six different race venues, featuring thirteen championship main [...]
M.K. Kanke – Defending Race Winner
M.K. Kanke is the defending race winner of Melo's Gas & Gear 151 presented by 51 Fifty Energy Drink at Madera Speedway. Kanke and his RPM Motorsports team have wins at Madera Speedway in each of the last four SPEARS Southwest Tour Series seasons.
Mendenhall Returns to SPEARS Southwest Tour
SPEARS Southwest Tour Series veteran, Mike Mendenhall has submitted an entry for the 2013 Season Opener.
Loanmart and Loverock to Team Up for 2013 SRL Campaign
As the 2013 season rapidly approaches for most southern California teams, many are left with the stomach wrenching question of how they will make the entire season and give their team a honest shot at a championship. For Brandon Loverock that pressure has been lifted. Loverock will spend his [...]
BIG PACKAGE FOR 2013 SPEARS SOUTHWEST TOUR ROOKIE-OF-THE-YEAR
Bakersfield, CA -- There is a record number of drivers in the 2013 rookie class of the SPEARS Southwest Tour Series, and the driver who claims the rookie title in 2013 will be rewarded in a big way. “It’s always a great battle for the Rookie-of-the-Year title, and this year [...]
90 – Ross Strmiska
Driver Hometown: Manteca, CA Car Owner: Ron Strmiska Jr. Crew Members: Crew chief Ron Strmiska Jr., Mike Naake, Danny Guibor, Guy Guibor, Joey Simons, Mike Smith, Mike Soiseth, James Ferguson, Steve Saunders, Brandon Saunders Years In Racing: 26 years Sponsors: Mainline Equipment, Jack Tone Vineyards, Davids Racing Products, Iron Mike Motorsports, Naake Suspension [...]
2012 Championship Banquet
Bakersfield, CA – Saturday afternoon the SPEARS Southwest Tour Series Championship Awards Banquet took place at Buck Owens’ Crystal Palace, where the series top performers of 2012 were honored. The top twenty drivers of the 2012 SPEARS Southwest Tour Series were honored on stage, as well as the top [...]
SEASON OPENER – Schedule of Events
Friday – March 15, 2013 MADERA SPEEDWAY 12 PM PITS and REGISTRATION & INSPECTION OPENS (tentative) 4:00 – 4:30 SRL S-2, Legends of the Pacific/SRL Legends Tour, Local Classes 4:30 – 5:00 SPEARS Southwest Tour Series 5:00 – 5:30 SRL S-2, Legends of the Pacific/SRL Legends Tour, Local Classes 5:30 – 6:00 [...]
19 – Brandon White
Driver Hometown: Eureka, CA Car Owner: Brandon White Racing Crew Members: Dan Joiner, Sunny Fisher, Billy Shaul, Bill White Years In Racing: 10 Sponsors: Northcoast Lighting & Electric Inc. Family: Parents Bill & Gail White and Sister Brittany White Job Info: Student Racing Accomplishments: 2014 SRL Win, Madera, CA., Madera Speedway 3/15/2014 2013 SRL 2nd place Rookie of [...]
