SPEARS CARS Tour Southwest Event Preview: October Classic BROADCAST INFO: FloRacing (5:30 p.m. PT / 8:30 p.m. ET Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026) October Classic at Kevin Harvick's Kern Raceway Schedule Track: Kevin Harvick's Kern Raceway Location: Bakersfield, California Length: 0.500-mile paved oval Laps: 125 (Pro Late Model), 75 (Limited Late Model), 30 (Legend Cars) SPEARS CARS Tour Southwest heads to Kevin Harvick's Kern Raceway on Saturday, Oct. 17, for the October Classic, whe

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (Oct. 9, 2026) – The long-term future of asphalt short-track racing is entering a new era. Today, Spears CARS Tour West, co-owned by Kevin Harvick and Tim Huddleston, and Marty Melo’s MDM Promotions announced a landmark alignment that will bring the American Speed Association (ASA), the Championship Racing Association (CRA) and CARS Tour West together under one sanctioning body. Beginning in 2027, the unified organization will operate under the CARS Tour b

For the first time in his career, Jeremy Doss is a winner in CARS Tour Southwest Pro Late Model competition, winning the Kyle Busch Classic 118 Friday night at The Bullring at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in the penultimate round of the 2026 season. The inaugural event honored Las Vegas native Kyle Busch and his impact on the local racing community and short track racing throughout his career following his sudden passing in May. The Kyle Busch Classic also marked the first race a