{"id":31200,"date":"2022-12-04T15:42:15","date_gmt":"2022-12-04T20:42:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/?p=31200"},"modified":"2022-12-04T15:42:15","modified_gmt":"2022-12-04T20:42:15","slug":"spears-southwest-tour-series-2023-schedule-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/front-page-news\/spears-southwest-tour-series-2023-schedule-release\/","title":{"rendered":"SPEARS Southwest Tour Series 2023 Schedule Release"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SPEARS Southwest Tour Series 2023 Schedule Release<\/p>\n<p><strong>SPEARS Southwest Tour Series 2023 Schedule Release<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bakersfield, CA (November 29, 2022) \u2013 As we approach the last weekend of Super Late Model racing on the national calendar, the SPEARS (SRL) Southwest Tour Series is proud to announce its 2023 calendar of events.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn planning for 2023, we knew our teams were ready to get back on the road and compete at some racetracks the series hasn\u2019t visited in a while,\u201d stated the SRL\u2019s Brian Olsen. \u201cIt\u2019s great having a series that racetracks want to host and we\u2019re looking forward to traveling back to Tucson and Colorado National this year.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On January 21<sup>st<\/sup>, all four series under the SRL banner will compete together for the first time when the 2023 season kicks off in a big way at the $25,000 to win \u2018All-Star Showdown\u2019 at Irwindale Speedway.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Then, it\u2019s time for the eighth running of the \u2018Winter Showdown\u2019 where names like Bubba Pollard, Ty Majeski, Kyle Busch, Derek Thorn and now defending champion, Jacob Gomes have driven to the Kern County Raceway victory lane.\u00a0 The 2023 edition of the \u2018Winter Showdown\u2019 will take place on March 25<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The SPEARS Southwest Tour Series will then make the trip to the Arizona desert as the series returns to Tucson Speedway on April 15<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The series will return to Irwindale Speedway on May 20<sup>th<\/sup>, then will make its second stop of \u201923 at Kern County Raceway on June 17<sup>th<\/sup> for the annual \u2018Firecracker 100\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The lone stop of 2023 at the famed Stockton 99 Speedway will take place on July 15<sup>th<\/sup>, followed by the long-awaited return to Colorado National Speedway just outside of Denver on August 12<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Irwindale Speedway and Kern County Raceway are set to bookend the season with Irwindale on September 16<sup>th<\/sup> and then Kern County Raceway for the 35<sup>th<\/sup> annual \u201cOctober Classic\u201d on Sunday, October 15<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>There are currently discussions underway which may result in an additional spring and fall race date for the SPEARS Southwest Tour Series.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Look for the release of the SRL National, Spears Manufacturing Modified Series and the SPEARS SRL Pro Late Model Series schedules in the coming days.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Stay updated by following the SPEARS SRL Southwest Tour Series at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/spearssrl.tour\/\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/spearssrl.tour\/<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.srlsouthwesttour.com\">https:\/\/www.srlsouthwesttour.com<\/a> .<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SPEARS Southwest Tour Series 2023 Schedule Release SPEARS Southwest Tour Series 2023 Schedule Release \u00a0 \u00a0 Bakersfield, CA (November 29, 2022) \u2013 As we approach 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