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  Cody Kay enters the fourth event of the Spears Modified Series presented by Lucas Oil, fifth in the championship standings, on the strength of three top-seven finishes. On June 8th, Kay will head to Madera Speedway for the "Spears Manufacturing75 presented by K&N Filters” looking for his first series [...]

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SECORD BACK ON TRACK

Eddie Secord missed the first two events of the 2019 Spears Modified Series presented by Lucas Oil season, but made his return at the Bullring @ Las Vegas Motor Speedway (NV) on May 4th. Secord will now head to Madera Speedway (CA), his favorite track on the circuit, for [...]

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SCHARTAU CONFIDENT HEADING TO MADERA

The most recent winner on the Spears Modified Series will be heading to Madera Speedway for the "Spears Manufacturing 75 presented by K&N Filters" on June 8th. Teenage racer Ryan Schartau-Racing scored his first series victory at the Bullring @ Las Vegas Motor Speedway, and in doing so, closed [...]

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Madera Schedule -June 7th & 8th

Madera Speedway Friday – June 7th, 2019 2:00 PM                      Pit Gates Open – SPEARS Southwest Tour/Modified Series Only                  3:30 PM                      SPEARS Modified Tour Series – Crew Chief Meeting 3:45 PM                      SPEARS Southwest Tour Series – Crew Chief Meeting 3:45 PM                      Pit Gates Open – Hobby Stocks 3:30 PM – 8:00 PM    [...]

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HOST HOTEL FOR MADERA

June 8th – Madera Speedway   La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Madera 317 N. G Street Madera, CA 93637  (559) 831-0730   Group Name: SRL Series   Group Rate:    $99.00 Cutoff Date:    May 27, 2019

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Schartau Wins Big In Vegas

  Ryan Schartau of Montclair, Calif., out-dueled a talented field through countless re-starts to win the SPEARS Manufacturing Modified Series presented by Lucas Oil’s caution-plagued 75-lap race. He crossed the line .787 of a second ahead of 47-time Bullring winner Jason Irwin, with Dylan Cappello taking third 1.691 off the [...]

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UPDATES and REMINDERS: LAS VEGAS

      LAS VEGAS TIMES: Friday, May 3rd– Gates 1pm, Crew Chief Meeting 2pm, Pre -Tech Inspection Open by Appointments 3pm, First Practice 3:30pm Saturday, May 4th– Gates 11:30am, Chapel 12:15pm, Driver/Crew Chief/Spotter Meeting 1pm, Practice 2pm and 3pm (30 minutes ea.), Qualifying Tech 4:30pm, Qualifying at approximately 5:30pm   BACKGATE FEES:  Friday Pit Pass: $40 Saturday [...]

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Las Vegas Schedule of Events – May 3rd & 4th

Friday, May 3, 2019   1 pm to 9:00 pm:                     Pit Parking Hours   1:45 pm :                                  Southwest Tour Crew Chief Meeting   2:00 pm:                                   SPEARS Modified Crew Chief Meeting                                     2:00 pm:                                   Southwest Tour Tech Open by Appointments             3:00 pm:                                   SPEARS Southwest Tour Series Practice                       (30 minutes) 3:30 pm:                                   SPEARS Modified Practice                                            (30 minutes)                 4:00 pm:                                   SPEARS Southwest Tour [...]

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FREQUENT FLYER TEAMS

“Spears Manufacturing Modified Series presented by Lucas Oil" FREQUENT FLYER TEAMS:   Sixteen drivers are currently eligible to receive a minimum of $600 to start at the May 4, 2019 race at The Bullring at LVMS.  The Spears Mfg. Frequent Flyer Program awards loyal race teams that compete in two consecutive [...]

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MAVTV Broadcast Dates

Subject: MAVTV Broadcast - Irwindale Speedway - March 23, 2019 Event:   Below are the air dates and times for the SPEARS Southwest Tour Series and Spears Manufacturing Modified Series presented by Lucas Oil races from Irwindale Speedway on March 23, 2019     SPEARS Southwest Tour Series “R.J. Allen, Inc. 100 presented by [...]

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Vegas Host Hotel

May 4th - The Bullring at LVMS   SAM’S TOWN HOTEL & GAMBLING HALL 5111 Boulder Highway Las Vegas, Nevada    89122-6004 (877) 593-5993   Room Rate:           $39.00 Thursday - $95.00 Friday - $95.00 Saturday Group Name:       SPEARS SRL 5/19 Group Code:        A9SPC05 Cutoff Date:          April 19, 2019Best Regards,

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212 Performance to Serve as the Official Glove of the Spears Manufacturing Modified Series presented by Lucas Oil

The Spears Manufacturing Modified Series presented by Lucas Oil is proud to announce that 212 Performance will serve as the “Official Glove of the Spears Manufacturing Modified Series presented by Lucas Oil” in 2019. 212 Performance will award a $100 contingency certificate to the driver that finishes in 12thplace at [...]

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IRWINDALE EVENT SCHEDULE – March 22 & 23

Irwindale Speedway   Friday – March 22, 2019   PIT GATES OPEN                                                                                                                   2:00pm Southwest Tour Series – Crew Chief Meeting                                                                        3:00pm SpearsModifieds– Crew Chief Meeting                                                                                  3:15pm Southwest Tour Series & Spears Modifieds– Tech Opens by appointments            3:30 – 8:30pm Practice: Southwest Tour Trucks                                                                                             4:45 – 5:15pm Spears Modifieds                                                                                                         5:15 – 5:45pm Southwest Tour Series                                                                                                5:45 – 6:15pm Southwest Tour [...]

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UPDATES and REMINDERS: MODIFIEDS at IRWINDALE

   FRIDAY TECH PRE-ASSIGNED TIME: All cars are required to roll through the scales on Friday at a designated pre-assigned time for each team. Times will be assigned on Friday. TIRES: Pre-order from Hoosier Tire West at 559-485-4612. CANNOT LEAVE THE TRACK UNDER GREEN:  You are not allowed to leave the track under green [...]

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HOST HOTEL – IRWINDALE

Courtyard by Marriott - 4 mi to Speedway   14635 Baldwin Park Towne Center Baldwin Park, CA 91706    (626) 962-6000   Group Code:  SPEARS SW Tour Series Group Rate:    $114.00 Cutoff Date:    March 8, 2019

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Trevor Cristiani Wins at Winter Showdown

Congratulations to Trevor Cristiani on winning today’s SPEARS Manufacturing Modified Series presented by Lucas Oil “51 FIFTY LTMModified Showdown 75” at Kern County Raceway. Results: Pos No. Name Laps Total time Diff Best time In lap Best speed 1 24 Trevor Cristiani 75 27:03.790   00:18.842 2 95.531 2 5K Kyle Tellstrom 75 27:02.912 00:00.000 00:19.172 20 93.887 3 7 Ryan Schartau 75 27:04.909 00:01.997 00:19.189 20 93.804 4 11 Dylan Cappello 75 27:07.217 00:04.305 00:19.257 2 93.473 5 17PH Justin Johnson 75 27:06.311 00:03.399 00:19.351 20 93.018 6 2K Cody Kay 75 27:08.831 00:05.919 00:19.195 20 93.774 7 1K Jeremy Kay 75 27:10.220 00:07.308 00:19.440 21 92.593 8 46 Doug Moff 75 27:11.572 00:08.660 00:19.527 21 92.180 9 19 Steve Arnold 75 27:14.148 00:11.236 00:19.699 3 91.375 10 55 William Guevara 74 27:13.022 1 Lap 00:19.589 21 91.888 11 99 Aaron Coonfield 74 27:15.348 00:02.326 00:19.781 21 90.996 12 8 Jim Coffey 74 27:17.172 00:04.150 00:19.942 4 90.262 13 12 Kyle Keller 73 27:16.403 2 Laps 00:20.141 20 89.370 14 02 Brian Collins 73 27:19.985 00:03.582 00:20.021 21 89.906 15 40 Jerry Toporek 73 27:18.269 00:01.866 00:20.093 21 89.583 16 9T Ed Coffey 73 27:21.070 00:04.667 00:20.289 4 88.718 17 77 Michael Mitchell 18 14:52.145 57 Laps 00:19.295 4 93.288 18 75 Eddie Wilcox 18 14:55.718 00:03.573 00:19.773 4 91.033 19 36 Travis [...]

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Dylan Cappello Tops Winter Showdown Qualifying

Congratulations to Dylan Cappello for winning the first SPEARS Manufacturing Modified Series presented by Lucas Oil pole, from Kern County Raceway last night. Capello started third in the "51 FIFTY Energy Drink Modified Showdown", after the qualifying redraw. Pos No. Name Best time In lap Best speed Diff Gap Laps 1 11 Dylan Cappello 00:18.814 2 95.673     2 2 5K Kyle Tellstrom 00:18.851 1 95.486 00:00.037 00:00.037 2 3 24 Trevor Cristiani 00:18.931 2 95.082 00:00.117 00:00.080 2 4 46 Doug Moff 00:18.971 1 94.882 00:00.157 00:00.040 2 5 7 Ryan Schartau 00:18.977 2 94.852 00:00.163 00:00.006 2 6 17PH Justin Johnson 00:19.031 2 94.583 00:00.217 00:00.054 2 7 2K Cody Kay 00:19.077 1 94.354 00:00.263 00:00.046 2 8 77 Michael Mitchell 00:19.114 1 94.172 00:00.300 00:00.037 2 9 19 Steve [...]

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Notes Regarding 2019

THE SPEARS MANUFACTURING MODIFIED SERIES presented by LUCAS OIL Notes Regarding 2019:   MAVTV: A total of six Spears Manufacturing Modified Series presented by Lucas Oil events will be nationally televised on MAVTV in 2019. February 2ndat Kern County Raceway, March 23rdat Irwindale Speedway, June 8that Madera, June 29that Kern County, September [...]

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Impressive Modified Entry List for Winter Showdown

While the full-fendered Late Models will serve as the main attraction during the 5th Annual Winter Showdown at Kern County Raceway (CA), the open-wheeled Modified portion of the event is shaping up to be a can't-miss race.  On Friday, officials from the SPEARS Manufacturing Modified Series presented by Lucas [...]

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MAVTV Returns to Televise 2019 Winter Showdown

Bakersfield, CA (December 20, 2018) – MAVTV will be on hand to once again to nationally televise the upcoming “Winter Showdown” at Kern County Raceway in Bakersfield, California. The $150,000.00 Winter Showdown for Super Late Models is billed as the “Nation’s Richest Short Track Race,” with top drivers from throughout [...]

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