by Rence Brown: Alan Cress won the second race of the 2026 CARS Tour Northwest season Saturday night, taking the Treetop 150 Leonard Evans Memorial at Wenatchee Valley Super Oval. The Stayton, Oregon native charged late to secure his first win in the inaugural season, holding off Vito Cancilla and Kasey Kleyn over the closing laps in a race that featured multiple cautions, red flags and restarts. The event marked the first CARS Tour West or Northwest race held at the quarter-

BROADCAST INFO: FloRacing (7 p.m. PT / 10 p.m. ET Saturday, April 25, 2026) TreeTop 150 Leonard Evans Memorial at Wenatchee Valley Super Oval Schedule Track: Wenatchee Valley Super Oval Location: East Wenatchee, Wash. Length: .250-mile paved oval Laps: 150 (PLM), 30 (LEG) The Spears CARS Tour Northwest Pro Late Models gear up for the second race of their inaugural campaign with the series debut at picturesque Wenatchee Valley Super Oval for the TreeTop 150 Leonard Evans Memor

Drivers please join us in a fun night to kick off the Super Late Models Weekend at Colorado National Date: Friday, May 1 st Time: 6:00pm Beer Garden Opens 7:00pm Mandatory Driver arrival / Dinner 7:30pm Driver Pill Draw Drivers - Eat Free Please bring one (1) piece of merchandise (if you have any). CNS would like to raffle off to the fans. Those drivers that bring merchandise will receive (2) FREE meal tickets for crew members. CREW MEALS - $10 Bring Hero card to sign aut

by Rence Brown Kyle Keller won his first career CARS Tour West Pro Late Model race Saturday at Stockton 99 Speedway, regaining the lead late after fading from the pole in a caution-filled 125-lap feature. “Giannini and Mayhew were really fast, but they got into each other there,” Keller said. “I knew I just had to capitalize on that last restart with Beeler. Every adjustment we made got better and better.” With points leader Keelan Harvick not in the field this weekend, Kelle

by Rence Brown Jay Juleson won his first CARS Tour West Limited Late Model feature Saturday at Stockton 99 Speedway. “Oh my gosh, it was really nerve-wracking,” Juleson said. “I knew we had a really fast car. Those last 30 to 40 laps, I was just hoping it stayed green because I knew we were really good there.” The restarts were where things got interesting for Juleson, trading the lead with Justin Philpott just past halfway. “The restarts are so important here,” Juleson added

BROADCAST INFO: FloRacing (6 p.m. PT / 9 p.m. ET Saturday, April 18, 2026) Impact Transportation 225 at Stockton 99 Speedway Schedule Track: Stockton 99 Speedway Location: Stockton Calif. Length: .250-mile paved oval Laps: 125 (PLM), 100 (LLM), 30 (Legend) The Spears CARS Tour Southwest hits the high banks of Stockton 99 Speedway for Saturday’s Impact Transportation 225, featuring its Pro Late Model, Limited Late Model and Legend Car divisions after a three-week hiatus. T

West Richland, WA — The 57th Running of the Bonney’s TYM Tractors Apple Cup presented by Legends Casino delivered the biggest Apple Cup in modern day history—126 teams, a sold-out Saturday, near sellout Sunday, and more than 2.2 million digital views across Meta platforms. From a historic series debut to a dramatic late-race showdown, the Apple Cup once again proved why it stands as the Crown Jewel of West Coast Short Track Racing. Historic Debut: CARS Tour Northwest Pro Late

by Rence Brown Thomas Stanford won the inaugural CARS Tour Northwest Pro Late Model ICCU 125 at Tri-City Raceway on Saturday during Apple Cup weekend. The East Wenatchee native ran inside the top three for the most of the race and took the lead after Keelan Harvick and Ethan Ebert made late-race contact, setting up the first win in CARS Tour Northwest history. “This feels like the biggest win in my career, to be honest,” Stanford said. “I was pushing pretty good, trying to ke

BROADCAST INFO: FloRacing (3 p.m. PT / 6 p.m. ET Saturday, April 11, 2026) 57 th Running of the Apple Cup at Tri-City Raceway Schedule Track: Tri-City Raceway Location: West Richland, Wash. Length: .500-mile paved oval Laps: 125 (PLM) The inaugural season of the Spears CARS Tour Northwest Pro Late Models makes its long-awaited debut this weekend at Tri-City Raceway as part of the 57th running of the storied Bonney’s Tractor Apple Cup presented by Legends Casino Hotel. Op

LVMS Race report by: Steven Blakesly LAS VEGAS, NEVADA (March 29, 2026) – 13-year-old Keelan Harvick took on a field of the best Pro Late Models in the SPEARS CARS Tour West on Saturday night at the Bullring at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, prevailing in the 125-lap Terrible’s Showdown for his first Pro Late Model win of the 2026 season. Harvick’s win paid $7,500. Californian Jeffrey Peterson earned his sixth consecutive Limited Late Model win in Las Vegas as well when he took ho

by Rence Brown Keelan Harvick won Saturday night at The Bullring at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, leading the majority of the race to earn his first CARS Tour West Pro Late Model victory of the season in the 125 lap Terrible Herbst Showdown. “The car was really good,” Harvick said. “The Rackley guys brought me a really fast car, so I just really appreciate all their hard work.” Harvick started from the pole and led the field of 24 cars to the green flag, briefly fending off a cha

by Rence Brown Jeffrey Peterson won his second CARS Tour West Limited Late Model race of the season Saturday night, holding off the field on a late-race restart to take the Terrible Herbst Showdown at The Bullring at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Running part-time in CARS Tour West competition while focusing on a track championship effort, Peterson, the 2024 CARS Tour West Limited Late Model champion, started third and took the lead on Lap 19, leading the rest of the 100 lap feat

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (March 25, 2026) – The CARS Tour West announced today the launch of the all-new Hoosier Tire West Triple Crown series, a three-race challenge that will award $20,000 in additional prize money to Pro Late Model competitors during the 2026 season. The special three-race series will use the same points structure as the CARS Tour West championship points, with cars required to compete in all three races to be eligible for the bonus payout. The top-10 owners i

BROADCAST INFO: FloRacing (5:45 p.m. PT / 8:45 p.m. ET Saturday, March 28, 2026) Terrible Herbst Showdown at The Bullring Schedule Track: The Bullring at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Location: Las Vegas, Nev. Length: .375-mile paved oval Laps: 125 (PLM), 100 (LLM), 30 (Legend) The Spears CARS Tour Southwest Pro Late Models are finally back on track in this Saturday’s Terrible Herbst Showdown at The Bullring, marking just the second race of the 2026 season for the division a

by Rence Brown Jace Hansen held off a late charge by Keelan Harvick to win Saturday’s CARS Tour West Super Late Model feature at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway in the 125 lap Kern County 160. The defending series champion ran second for much of the race behind Kevin Harvick before the 2014 NASCAR Cup Series champion cut a right front tire with ten laps remaining, opening the door for Hansen to take control of the race. The win marks Hansen’s second consecutive win at Kern after

by Rence Brown Kenna Mitchell wins the Kern County 160 in the 75 Lap Limited Late Model feature at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway on Saturday, becoming the first female driver to win a CARS West event. The Loomis, California driver pulled away from the field late in the race, securing the historic win by more than three seconds. “It feels amazing,” Mitchell said. “As the laps started to wind down, I was asking for my spotter to count me down every lap. Then when I crossed the s

BROADCAST INFO: FloRacing (6:15 p.m. PT / 9:15 p.m. ET Saturday, March 14, 2026) Kern County 160 Schedule Track: Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway Location: Bakersfield, Calif. Length: .500-mile paved oval Laps: 125 (SLM), 75 (LLM), 30 (Legend) The Spears CARS Tour West Super Late Models return to Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway for the second event of their seven-race season with this Saturday’s Kern County 160. It’s another action-packed weekend featuring the Super Late Model

Author: Rence Brown Article Copy Taylor Mayhew won the CARS Tour West Super Late Model at The Bullring in Las Vegas in his first career Super Late Model start in the series. “I don’t have many words for it if I’m being honest,” Mayhew said. “It’s cool running in a bigger class this year, I had a blast.” The young Mayhew battled brake issues early in the race but remained unfazed by the mechanical problems, as the 15 year old waited for the right opportunity to use his equipme

Author: Rence Brown Article Copy Jeffrey Peterson won the CARS Tour West Limited Late Model race at The Bullring at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway in an attrition-filled, 100 lap event on Saturday to begin the division’s 2026 season. The 2024 CARS West champion is running a partial Limited Late Model schedule this season while focusing on the track championship at the 0.375-mile Nevada oval, where he entered the evening with two wins. “It’s huge,” Peterson said. “Starting three

BROADCAST INFO: FloRacing (4 p.m. PST / 7 p.m. EST Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026) Star Nursery Battle at The Bullring Schedule The Spears CARS Tour West will be under the bright lights of Las Vegas this Saturday, Feb. 21, for the Star Nursery Battle at The Bullring, featuring its Super Late Model, Limited Late Model and Legend Car divisions. Live coverage of the event will be streamed on FloRacing, beginning at 4 p.m. PST (7 p.m. EST). Headlining the event are the Super Late Models