Can Buddy Shepherd make it two Irwindale Speedway victories in-a-row? Come find out on November 12th, when the Spears SRL Southwest Tour Series visits the 1/2-mile multi-groove oval for the "2022 Spears Southwest Tour Season Finale - Prelude to the Showdown 100". Shepherd scored his second series victory in [...]
Bakersfield, CA - With his best career finish of second, in the 34th Annual October Classic 134” at Kern County Raceway Park, Cale Kanke vaulted to third in the Spears SRL Southwest Tour Series championship standings. He will now look to close out the season at Irwindale Speedway, in [...]
Bakersfield, CA - Keith Spangler is a name synonymous with the Southwest Tour, participating in 126 starts with the NASCAR Elite Division Southwest Tour and 108 in the Spears SRL Southwest Tour Series. He has 36 “Tour” series starts at Irwindale Speedway, with 20 in the SRL. The track [...]
Schedule of Events November 11-12, 2022 Friday Credentials / Pit Gates Open 1:00pm PRACTICE Spears Manufacturing Modified Series 3:30pm – 4:00pm SPEARS Southwest Tour Series 4:00pm – 4:30pm SPEARS SRL Pro Late Model Series 4:30pm – 5:00pm Spears Manufacturing Modified Series 5:00pm – 5:30pm SPEARS Southwest Tour Series 5:30pm – 6:10pm SPEARS SRL Pro [...]
Bakersfield, CA (November 1, 2022) – Since 1974, South Alabama Speedway has been the host to “The Rattler 250”, one of the nation’s marquee Super Late Model events. For 2023, “The Rattler” will take place on the weekend of March 18th and be sanctioned by the “SRL National”. “We can’t [...]
Bakersfield, CA – As a follow up to a successful first year of sanctioning Super Late Model events east of the Rockies, the ‘SRL National’ is now focused on a full schedule of races spanning coast to coast in 2023. “Even though the bulk of our ‘SRL National’ schedule will [...]
Bakersfield, CA - 2022 Kulwicki Driver Development Program championship leader Dylan Zampa took the lead from Tanner Reif, when the Henderson, NV driver lost power on lap 24, and went on to score his fourth victory of the Spears Pro Late Model Series season in the “Salute to the [...]
Bakersfield, CA - The Boss is back! Jeremy Doss had a near perfect weekend at the 34th Annual “October Classic” at Kern County Raceway Park (CA). First, he earned the PFC Brakes “Zero Drag Fast Time Award” He then took the lead from Blaine Rocha on a lap 40 [...]
HISTORIC LIVE TELEVISION COVERAGE OF THE SPEARS SOUTHWEST TOUR SERIES 2022 FINALE AT IRWINDALE SPEEDWAY Bakersfield, CA – For more than 14 race seasons MAVTV has provided national television coverage of the SPEARS (SRL) Southwest Tour Series, but on November 12th, 2022, a historic occasion will take place, as MAVTV [...]
October Classic: For 28 years, the October Classic was the highlight of the season at the former Mesa Marin Raceway (CA) (1977 to 2005) on the eastside of Bakersfield. 2018, found the race returning to Kern County Raceway Park (CA) now on the westside of the oil town. This [...]
