The 2000 Irwindale Speedway Super Late Model Champion
Collins Motorsports (CMS) announced a few weeks ago that Blaine Rochawould be taking the first half of the season off, to complete his degree at Fresno State University. The team has now announced that it will be going “Back to the Future” for the first event of the Spears [...]
The four-time NASCAR Whelen All American Series California State Champion
One of the most successful drivers in Irwindale Speedway (CA) history is about to make his first All-Star Showdown start. Trevor Huddleston will team up with Rookie-of-the-Year contender Dean Thompson and High Point Racing, to compete in the "Sunrise Ford All-Star Showdown 200 presented by the West Coast Stock [...]
PELTIER WINS THE CHILLY WILLY
Congratulations to Preston Peltier for his win in the Chilly Willy 150 from Tucson Speedway. Also a shoutout to Kole Raz Racing for finishing 3rd. Both will be heading to Irwindale Speedway next weekend for the "Sunrise Ford All-Star Showdown 200 presented by the West Coast Stock Car Hall [...]
Cale Kanke will be headed to Irwindale Speedway
Cale Kanke will be headed to Irwindale Speedway with a revamped car, a revamped team and a renewed sense of confidence, as the "Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series presented by Lucas Oil" kicks off the 2020 season. The "Sunrise Ford All-Star Showdown 200 presented by the West Coast Stock [...]
NEW CAR FOR ZOLL IN 2020
Don Zoll Jr. is coming off his rookie season in the Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series. He will now begin his 2020 campaign in the "Sunrise FordAll-Star Showdown 200 presented by the West Coast Stock Car Hall of Fame”, on February 1st. The event will mark Zoll’s second SRL [...]
Andy Allen has thrown his hat in the ring…
Andy Allen has thrown his hat in the ring, for the $25,000-to-win "Sunrise Ford All-Star Showdown 200 presented by the West Coast Stock Car Hall of Fame” on February 1st. The event returns to Irwindale Speedway for the first time since 2011, when the NASCAR ARCA Menards Series (formerly [...]
AUSTIN REED ENTERS SHOWDOWN
Austin Reed, the 2019 winner of the PASS National Championship Super Late Model “Commonwealth Classic 75”, from Richmond Raceway, is heading to Irwindale Speedway on February 1st. Reed has submitted his entry for the Sunrise Ford All-Star Showdown 200 presented by the West Coast Stock Car Hall of Fame.” [...]
HOLLYWOOD HOLTZ
“Hollywood” Dan Holtz, and his Beverly Hills Rejuvenation Center Ford, will be making the short hop from Pacific Palisades to Irwindale Speedway, for the "Sunrise Ford All-Star Showdown 200 presented by the West Coast Stock Car Hall of Fame”. The $25,000-to-win event will take place on February 1st, and [...]
Hard Charger Awards at All-Star Showdown
The 2020 All Star Showdown at Irwindale Speedway is just two weeks away month on February 1, 2020. The top SLM, PLM and Modified drivers will battle it out for a huge payday at the Southern California paved oval. Now with support from presenting sponsor, West Coast Stockcar Hall [...]
HODGES IN
The Speed51.com 2016 Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series “Most Popular Driver” has entered the "Sunrise Ford All-Star Showdown 200 presented by the West Coast Stock Car Hall of Fame" at Irwindale Speedway. The February 1st event will pay $25,000 to the winner, and Bobby Hodges hopes to repeat his [...]
2020 SPEARS Southwest Tour Season Livestreamed
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All-Star Showdown Updates-Helpful Information & Schedule
All-Star Showdown Updates and Helpful Information: January 14, 2020 The following is to help you be better informed for the upcoming All-Star Showdown at Irwindale Speedway. TESTING CALL AHEAD - The track is available the week of the race for testing. Call the track to schedule your test, testing inquiries can be [...]
Spangler is quickly approaching 100 career starts…
Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series veteran Keith Spangler is quickly approaching 100 career starts in the series. The long-time racer, from Porter Ranch, CA, is only seen infrequently at the extended distance events. But Spangler will make series start No. 97 at the "Sunrise FordAll-Star Showdown 200 presented by [...]
“We’re comin’ with everything we got for the first race”
Tyler Fabozzi is coming off his Rookie-of-the-Year season in the Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series. He finished fourth in the championship standings with three top-five and seven top-10 finishes. His next goal is to become the fourth Rookie-of-the-Year to also garner the series championship. His effort will get underway [...]
2019 NASCAR Whelen All American Series State of Arizona Champion
2019 NASCAR Whelen All American Series State of Arizona Champion Kole Raz Racing has entered the $25,000-to-win "Sunrise Ford All-Star Showdown 200 presented by the West Coast Stock Car Hall of Fame” on February 1 at Irwindale Speedway. The Lake Oswego, OR driver scored six victories at Tucson Speedway [...]
SPEARS FREQUENT FLYER PROGRAM CONTINUES
For the ninth consecutive season, Spears Manufacturing will be sponsoring the “Frequent Flyer Program”, for the Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series Super Late Models. In 2020, any team that participates in three consecutive races is guaranteed $1,000 to start the event. As in the past, the second consecutive start [...]
New Season Brings Continued Partnership
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EXPANDED NATIONAL TV PACKAGE FOR THE SPEARS SOUTHWEST TOUR and SPEARS MODIFIED SERIES IN 2020
EXPANDED NATIONAL TV PACKAGE FOR THE SPEARS SOUTHWEST TOUR and SPEARS MODIFIED SERIES IN 2020
“We are showing up to Irwindale with one goal”
Elk Grove, CA driver Dylan Lupton has entered the "Sunrise Ford All-Star Showdown 200 presented by the West Coast Stock Car Hall of Fame” at Irwindale Speedway on February 1st. The season opener, for the Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series presented by Lucas Oil, will pay $25,000-to-win, with a [...]
EGGLESTON IN FOR TWO WEEK ADVENTURE
Chris Eggleston, from Erie, CO has submitted his entry for the "Sunrise Ford All-Star Showdown 200 presented by the West Coast Stock Car Hall of Fame”. The $25,000-to-win event will serve as the season opener for the Spears Srl Southwest TourSeries, at beautiful ½-mile Irwindale SpeedwayFebruary 1st. The event [...]
ALL-STAR SHOWDOWN ENTRIES RECEIVED SO FAR…
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ROCHA OUT FOR FIRST HALF OF 2020 SEASON
Bakersfield, CA --- CMS Race Development announced today that full-time driver Blaine Rocha, a fourth-year student at Fresno State University, has decided to focus on his final semester at Fresno State and take a break from racing during that time. Traveling outside of the U.S. will be part of [...]
“Why not” Says the Texas Driver
Friendswood, TX driver Chris Davidson is not unfamiliar with big paying Super Late Model events. Davidson has participated in many of the most prestigious Super Late Model events throughout the country. On February 1st, he will participate in the "Sunrise Ford All-Star Showdown 200 presented by the West Coast [...]
2019 TOP TEN – THE CHAMP
Cole Moore entered the 2019 season with high expectations. The 2018 Spears Srl Southwest Tour Series Rookie-of-the-Year had finished fourth in the championship standings, but was looking for more. He certainly achieved that goal by winning the 2019 SPEARS Southwest Tour Series Title. In doing so, he became only [...]
Top 10 Short Track Racers of the Decade
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