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RECORD PRIZE MONEY FOR 2021 CALIFORNIA ALL-STAR SHOWDOWN

(September 4, 2020) Irwindale, CA – Irwindale Speedway is pleased to announce that on February 6, 2021, the ‘Sunrise Ford All-Star Showdown’ will return to Irwindale Speedway with record prize money. In 2020, the ‘Sunrise Ford All-Star Showdown’ saw California’s Derek Thorn take home $25,000 cash for winning the Super [...]

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UPDATES and REMINDERS

UPDATES and REMINDERS September 2, 2020     IRWINDALE NEXT - September 19th at Irwindale Speedway will be the first Spears Manufacturing Modified Series on the Irwindale 1/3 mile.   WEIGHTS – Open Engines 2600lbs. with 1.000 restrictor, Yellow Book 602 2500lbs., Factory Sealed 602 2450lbs.   FORMAT – 75 laps, yellows do not count, qualifying order [...]

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Irwindale Speedway Schedule for September 18th & 19th

Irwindale Speedway Spears Manufacturing Modified Series, Super Late Models, Sigma Engineering Pro Late Models, Southwest Tour Truck Series   Friday – September 18, 2020   Pit Gates Open                                                                                                            1:00pm   Open Practice (All Divisions)                                                                                       2:00pm – Dusk                                     Saturday – September 19, 2020             Credentials and Pit Gates                                                                                            9:00am   Driver/Crew Chief Meeting – Spears Manufacturing Modified Series                        [...]

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Coffey Brother Battle

Ed Coffey has joined his older brother Jim Coffey, as a candidate for the Spears Modified Series presented by Lucas Oil Rookie-of-the-Year in 2020. Ed is currently second in those standings behind his brother and sixth overall in the championship standings. Ed will now head to Irwindale Speedway’s inner [...]

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McCullough in the Hunt

When the Spears Modified Series returns to action at Irwindale Speedway for the "Traffic Management, Inc. 75 presented by General Tire", the 2019 series ROTY will find himself in the championship hunt.  Travis Mccullough sits just 32 markers out of first place in the 2020 point standings and will [...]

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Congratulations to Jeremy Doss

Congratulations to Jeremy Doss for his win in the NAPA Auto Parts Idaho 208 from Meridian Speedway. The win was worth $10,000 to the current SPEARS Modified Series championship leader. Doss finished ahead of Northwest Legend Garrett Evans, John Newhouse, Kaiden Anderson and Dylan Caldwell. The win makes it [...]

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Heap-A-Trouble Racing

This past weekend, the Spears Modified Series sat down and talked to one of its veteran racers. Jerry Toporek may not be the first name you think of, when looking for a favorite for the "Traffic Management, Inc.. 75 presented by General Tire” at Irwindale Speedway (CA), but the [...]

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Chasing the Championship

After picking up his first career Spears Modified Series win on June 27th at Kern County Raceway, "Fast" Eddie Secord finds himself on the heels of points leader, Jeremy Doss.  When the series returns to action at Irwindale Speedway on September 19th, Secord will look to erase his 3 [...]

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640-Mile Trek for Longman

When the Spears Modified Series presented by Lucas Oil heads to Irwindale Speedway, one driver will make a familiar 640-mile trek from Lehi, UT to Irwindale, CA. The sixth-place competitor in the 2019 SPEARS Modified Series Championship Standings will make his fifth start at the facility, but the first [...]

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Spears Manufacturing Modified Series Frequent Flyer Program

The listed drivers are on the Spears Manufacturing Modified Series Frequent Flyer Program and will receive a minimum of $700 to start the September 19, 2020 race on the Irwindale Speedway 1/3 mile. Frequent Flyer Program (minimum $700 to start) for Irwindale Speedway 3C       Doug Carpenter 3SS     Austin Stewart 5A       Arce Racing Development 8          [...]

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Congratulations Championship Leader Jeremy Doss

Congratulations to 2018 SPEARS SRL Southwest Tour Series Champion Jeremy Doss on winning the 21st Annual Idaho 200 at Stateline Speedway Saturday night. The current SPEARS Modified Series Championship Leader ended Glenn Knutson's six race winning streak, holding off the Washington driver to take the $5,000 victory. Doss had to [...]

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2020  SPEARS Modified Series Driver Points Championship Standings    

           2020  SPEARS Modified Driver Points                                                                                    POS. CAR  DRIVER NAME TOTAL 2/1 3/21 4/25 5/16 6/27 7/18 9/19 10/31 11/21   1 75 Jeremy Doss 292 68     77 72 75         2 84 Eddie Secord 289 66     72 77 74         3 36 Travis McCullough  260 64     64 68 64         4 55 William Guevara 260 60     68 66 66         5 8 Jim Coffey * 232 54     62 60 56         6 9T Ed Coffey * 204 50     58 46 50         7 11L Jeff Longman 172 56     54 - 62         8 28L David Levitt * 164 -     52 58 54         9 40 Jerry Toporek 150 -     46 52 52         10 5A Chris Dalton 130 -     66 64 -         11 5 Travis Thirkettle 127 77     50 - -         12 3ss Austin Stewart 122 -     - 62 60         13 21H Ken Hoobery * 108 52     56 - -         14 65 Brock Melo 108 -     60 48 -         15 3 Brady Melo 102 -     48 54 -         16 3C Douglas Carpenter 98 -     - 50 48         17 7 Gene Fife 88 -     44 44 -         18 92 Ryley Millard * 88 -     - 42 46         19 36C Dylan Cappello 72 72     - - -         20 51 Jim Mardis 68 -     - - 68         21 17 Zach Telford * 62 62     - - -         22 5A Ralph Bailey  * 58 58     - - -         23 5A Matt Perry 58 -     - - 58         24 4 Eric Brust 56 -     - 56 -         25 5C John Compton  * 48 48     - - -         26 20 Mark Allen 44 -     - - 44                         2020  SPEARS Modified [...]

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Longman will make his return…

Lehi, UT driver Jeff Longman will make his return to the Spears Modified Series this weekend for the "K&N Filters 60 presented by Traffic Management, Inc.” at Irwindale Speedway. Longman missed his first race since the first race of 2019, but will be back in his Major League Auto [...]

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Irwindale Schedule – July 17th and 18th

           Irwindale Speedway   Friday – July 17, 2020   PIT GATES OPEN                                                                                                       1:00pm Southwest Tour Series & Spears Modifieds – Tech Opens by appointments    TBA Practice: Southwest Tour Trucks                                                                                               3:00 – 3:15pm Pro Late Models                                                                                                           3:15 – 3:30pm Spears Modifieds                                                                                                         3:30 – 3:45pm Southwest Tour Series                                                                                             3:45 – 4:15pm Southwest Tour Trucks                                                                                               4:15 [...]

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UPDATES & REMINDERS: Irwindale Speedway

  L.A. COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH MANDATE – Irwindale Speedway is operating under special conditions set by L.A. County, one of those conditions is that everyone on the speedway grounds must wear a mask at all times.    (The track will host an ‘All Crew Member’ meeting on Friday at 2pm, to address [...]

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Family bragging rights!!

RACE WEEK for the Spears Modified Series at Irwindale Speedway!! This Saturday night, July 18, its the "K&N Filters 60 presented by Traffic Management, Inc." at the 1/2 mile Southern California paved oval. Ed Coffey Motorsports currently sits 6th in points, just 22 points behind his brother, Jim Coffey, [...]

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UPDATES & REMINDERS for IRWINDALE: July 7, 2020

UPDATES & REMINDERS: July 7, 2020   IRWINDALE SCHEDULE - Please see attached the July 17th and 18th event schedule for Irwindale Speedway.  The schedule is currently tentative. PLEASE NOTE – START TIMES ARE EARLY     BONUS PROGRAM - All drivers who competed at Kern County Raceway on June 27th are eligible for $700 [...]

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SECORD SCORES BIG WIN AT KERN

"Fast" Eddie Secord used a mid-race pass of Travis Mccullough, to take the lead in the Spears Modified Series event. He never looked back, in taking his first career series victory at Kern County Raceway. The "General Tire 60 presented by Performance Friction Brakes” win was worth $2,500 to [...]

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CURRENT SPEARS MANUFACTURING MODIFIED CHAMPIONSHIP STANDINGS

CURRENT SPEARS MANUFACTURING MODIFIED CHAMPIONSHIP STANDINGS:   POS. CAR  DRIVER NAME TOTAL 2/1 3/21 4/25 5/16 6/27 1 75 Jeremy Doss 217 68     77 72 2 84 Eddie Secord 215 66     72 77 3 36 Travis McCullough  196 64     64 68 4 55 William Guevara 194 60     68 66 5 8 Jim Coffey * 176 54     62 60 6 9T Ed Coffey * 154 50     58 46 7 5A Chris Dalton 130 -     66 64 8 5 Travis Thirkettle 127 77     50 - 9 11L Jeff Longman 110 56     54 - 10 28L David Levitt * 110 -     52 58 11 21H Ken Hoobery * 108 52     56 - 12 65 Brock Melo 108 -     60 48 13 3 Brady Melo 102 -     48 54 14 40 Jerry Toporek 98 -     46 52 15 7 Gene Fife 88 -     44 44 16 36C Dylan Cappello 72 72     - - 17 17 Zach Telford * 62 62     - - 18 3ss Austin Stewart 62 -     - 62 19 5A Ralph Bailey  * 58 58     - - 20 4 Eric Brust 56 -     - 56 21 3C Douglas Carpenter 50 -     - 50 22 5C John Compton  * 48 48     - - 19 92 Ryley Millard * 42 -     - 42

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Reminders:

Reminders:   We have had a few questions regarding weights and other items in regards to the Spears Manufacturing Modified Series cars and the Kern County Raceway Series Modifieds - Here are some reminders:   For this weekend, the KCRP Modified teams will race together with the Spears Manufacturing Modified Series (one main [...]

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