Ross Strmiska Returns Home Searching for Repeat Marque Win
Bakersfield, CA - Just three years ago, Ross Strmiska won the biggest race traditionally held at The New Stockton 99 Speedway, when he came home first in the “Firecracker 125 featuring the Ron Strmiska Memorial”. On August 14th, Strmiska will try to bring home the checkered flag in the [...]
Stockton Schedule of Events – August 13th & 14th
Friday – August 13, 2021 Pit Gate 12:00pm Practice: SPEARS SRL Pro Late Model Series 3:00pm – 3:30pm Local Divisions 3:30pm - 4:00pm SPEARS Southwest Tour Series 4:00pm - 4:45pm SPEARS SRL Pro Late Model Series 4:45pm – 5:15pm Local Divisions 5:15pm [...]
Schmidt Makes SRL Return at 99’s Big Money Wild West Shootout
Bakersfield, CA - 2006 Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series Champion Eric Schmidt is set to make his return to the series at The New Stockton 99 Speedway in the "JM Environmental Inc. Wild West Shootout Touch Too Much 227 presented by 51 FIFTY LTM". The August 14th event could [...]
Stockton Hotels
Courtyard Stockton 3252 W. March Lane Stockton, CA 95219 (209) 472-0690 Rate: $99 Code: SPEARS Southwest Tour Series Cutoff: Monday August 2, 2021 Hilton Stockton 2323 Grand Canal Blvd. Stockton, CA 95207 (209) 957-9090 Rate: $99 Code: SPEARS Southwest Tour Series Cutoff: Monday August 2, 2021
NOTES: THE JM ENVIRONMENTAL WILD WEST SHOOTOUT at STOCKTON 99
RACE FORMAT: The JM Environmental “Touch Too Much 227” - 227 laps will be the race distance with a $10,000 payday to win. JM Environmental will award two Hoosier tires to each team that makes the main event and will award $1,000 to the leader at lap 127. There will [...]
Bulwark FR has signed on to be the title sponsor of the “33rd Annual October Classic”
Kern County Raceway is proud to announce that 'Bulwark FR' has signed on to be the title sponsor of the "33rd Annual October Classic" on October 23rd. The event will be headlined by the SPEARS SRL Southwest Tour Series, and will also feature the SPEARS Pro Late Models and [...]
Top Spears Srl Southwest TourSeries Rookie-of-the-Year Contender
Congratulations to Dylan Cappello Racing for finishing as the top Spears Srl Southwest TourSeries Rookie-of-the-Year Contender last weekend at Irwindale Speedway. Cappello finished third in the "Salted Metals 100 presented by Pinnacle Peak Steakhouse” to edge out five-time award winner Buddy Shepherd in sixth. It was Cappello’s third career [...]
Motor City Buick GMC Takes Throwdown Challenge to the Next Level
After a successful announcement last week with the Motor City Throwdown Challenge, longtime series sponsor, Motor City Buick GMC (Bakersfield) has upped the ante. The Motor City Throwdown Challenge will now increase after each of the remaining races in the 2021 schedule from the original $2,500 bonus. The bonus [...]
The Coleman Powersports “Hard Charger Award”
Congratulations to Blaine Rocha for scoring the Coleman Powersports "Hard Charger Award" for the “Salted Metals 100 presented by Pinnacle Peak Steakhouse at Irwindale Speedway. Rocha started 11th in Saturday night’s Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series field, and improved nine positions to finish in the runner-up position. It is [...]
Doss Rebounds for Sixth Spears Pro Late Model Win of the Season at Irwindale
Jeremy Doss Motorsports rebounded from his first loss at Kern County Raceway Park to take “SPEARS Pro Late Model Series presented by Sigma Performance Services” win number six of the season at Irwindale Speedway Saturday night. Doss drew the pole position and led all 60 laps on the inner [...]
Thorn Wins Duel with the “Hitman” at Irwindale Speedway
Bakersfield, CA - Derek Thorn extended his win streak in the Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series by capturing his sixth victory in a row in the “Salted Metals 100 presented by Pinnacle Peak Steakhouse”, at Irwindale Speedway. But just like the three previous events, it was far from a [...]
SRL News and Notes “Salted Metals 100 presented by Pinnacle Peak Steakhouse”
Event: The “Salted Metals 100 presented by Pinnacle Peak Steakhouse” will be event #7 of 10 of the SPEARS SRL Southwest Tour Series championship season. It will take place at Irwindale Speedway on July 17 and will pay $10,000-to-win, thanks to David Mulcahy and Salted Metals. Mulcahy has been [...]
Trevor Huddleston Looks to Continue Winning Tradition at Irwindale Speedway
Bakersfield, CA - The winningest driver in Irwindale Speedway history has thrown his hat into the ring for the $10,000-to-win SaltedMetals Architectural Metals Design And Consulting 100 presented by Pinnacle Peak Steakhouse San Dimas”. Last weekend, Trevor Huddleston scored his 68th career feature win at Irwindale Speedway to earn [...]
Logan Zampa Goes for SPEARS Pro Late Model Win #1 at Irwindale Speedway
Bakersfield, CA - Logan Zampa won the $10,000-to-win Nut Up Short Track Shootout at Madera Speedway in 2018. This Saturday night, Logan will be looking for his first win in the SPEARS Pro Late Model Series presented by Sigma Performance Services, on the inner 1/3-mile at Irwindale Speedway. The [...]
REVISED IRWINDALE SCHEDULE
July 16th & 17th SPEARS MFG. SRL NIGHT COMPETITION SCHEDULE Updated on 7/13 Friday Credentials / Pit Gates Open 1:00pm PRACTICE SPEARS SRL Pro Late Model Series 3:30pm – 4:00pm Spears Manufacturing Modified Series 4:00pm - 4:30pm SPEARS Southwest Tour Series 4:30pm – 5:10pm SPEARS SRL Pro Late Model [...]
Carlos Vieira Looks to Continue SRL Rebound at Irwindale Speedway
Carlos Vieira finished the 2020 Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series in the championship runner-up position, converting one top-five and six top-10’s into his best career finish in the series. In nine starts, he had only one DNF. In 2018, Vieira finished third in the championship standings, finishing in the [...]
IMPORTANT IRWINDALE
To All Race Teams, It is important that we are always good and respectable guests at our host racetracks for our events. Irwindale Speedway has recently made the investment to re-surfaced their Pit Area. They have asked that our teams not use paint to mark the position of their scale pads [...]
Keith Spangler Brings History and Resiliency to the “Salted Metals Architectural Metals Design And Consulting 100 presented by Pinnacle Peak Steakhouse San Dimas”
Bakersfield, CA - Keith Spangler was a full-time competitor on the Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series, as well as on the former NASCAR Southwest Tour Series. His starts are not as frequent as they once were, but whenever Keith arrives at the track, everyone knows he will give his [...]
Ignition Box Update
Date: 7/12/21 To: All Competitors From: SPEARS Southwest Tour Series & Southern Super Series Re: FAST Ignition Box Discontinuation All: Recently we have been informed that FAST has discontinued the mandated 6000-6701 ignition tray that is required to run our series. After weeks of testing, today we announce the ‘JMS – Daytona Sensors’ part [...]
Motor City Throwdown Challenge
The Motor City Throwdown Challenge will pay a $2,500 bonus to one driver before the end of the 2021 SPEARS Southwest Tour Series championship. The $2,500 bonus will be paid by long time series sponsor Motor City Buick GMC in Bakersfield. The Motor City Throwdown Challenge is structured as follows: If [...]
Scott Sanchez Rolling Into Irwindale Speedway Looking for a Decade Repeat
S For Immediate Release: SPEARS SRL Southwest Tour Series Media Bakersfield, CA - Irwindale Speedway is a special place for Scott Sanchez, as it is the location of his record-breaking event back in 2011. It is a record that has lived on for a decade now. “The Chez” has been a [...]
Andy Allen Strives for Top-10 Finish in the “Salted Metals 100 presented by Pinnacle Peak Steakhouse”
For Immediate Release: SPEARS SRL Southwest Tour Series Media Bakersfield, CA - Andy Allen is headed to his home track on July 17th for the "SaltedMetals100 presented by Pinnacle Peak Steakhouse”. The $10,000-to-win event is Round #7 for the Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series season, and will be the final [...]
IRWINDALE WEEKEND SCHEDULE – JULY 16 & 17
July 16th & 17th SPEARS MFG. SRL NIGHT COMPETITION SCHEDULE Friday Credentials / Pit Gates Open 1:00pm PRACTICE SPEARS Southwest Tour Series 3:30pm – 4:00pm SPEARS Pro Late Model Series 4:00pm - 4:30pm SPEARS Mfg. Modifieds 4:30pm – 5:00pm I.S. LKQ Pick Your Part Pro Late Models 5:00pm [...]
Dean Thompson Rides Momentum Into $10,000-to-win “Salted Metals 100 presented by Pinnacle Peak Steakhouse”
For Immediate Release: SPEARS SRL Southwest Tour Series Media Relations Bakersfield, CA - Dean Thompson was the 2020 Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series Rookie-of-the-Year, finishing seventh in the championship standings. He was also the Irwindale Speedway Late Model Champion, scoring five wins and four poles, making it big year for [...]
Important Notice: TIRES
Important Notice: TIRES For the July 17th – Irwindale Speedway Event TIRES: NEW TIRE: The SPEARS SRL Southwest Tour Series will compete at Irwindale Speedway on July 17th using the Hoosier F45 left and the F50 right. TWO SETS ONLY: Upon arriving at Irwindale Speedway on Friday, July 16th, each team will be [...]
