ABOUT DEREK
Hometown: Lakeport, CA
Resides: Bakersfield, CA
Age: 35
Racing Experience: 26 years
Asphalt Statistics
Starts: 343
Wins: 109
Top 5s: 237
Top 10s: 287
Fast Times: 134
- 13 Time Track and Series Champion on Asphalt and Dirt
- All time winningest SRL Southwest Tour driver
- Driven in NASCAR East and West Series, SRL Southwest Tour, ASA Late Models, Super Late Models, Modifieds, Street Stocks, and Mini Stocks
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2021 SRL SPEARS Southwest Tour Champion
2020 SRL SPEARS Southwest Tour Champion
2019-21 Three consecutive Snowball Derby poles
2019 & 21 Snowflake 100 Winner
2018 NASCAR K&N Pro Series, West Champion
2017 SRL SPEARS Southwest Tour Champion
2017 Winter Showdown Champion
2016 SRL SPEARS Southwest Tour Champion
2015-17 Three consecutive Winter Showdown poles
2013-15 Three consecutive Snowball Derby top-tens
2014 SRL SPEARS Southwest Tour Champion
2013 NASCAR K&N Pro Series, West Champion
2012 SRL SPEARS Southwest Tour Champion
LATEST NEWS
6/22/22 - DEREK THORN SETS SIGHTS ON SOUTH BOSTON FOR 200 LAP LATE MODEL SHOWDOWN
3/22/22 - CALIFORNIA-BASED FIRE DAWG TO ENTER MOTORSPORTS WITH DEREK THORN OF CAMPBELL MOTORSPORTS
2/21/22 - DEREK THORN AND R&S RACE CARS SET TO RACE AT MARTINSVILLE AND SOUTHERN NATIONAL
1/24/22 - DEREK THORN RETURNS TO WISCONSIN FOR THE 43RD SLINGER NATIONALS
2022 SCHEDULE
| Date | Track | Event | TV | Qualify | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5 | Irwindale Speedway (CA) | All-Star Showdown SLM | SpearsRacing.TV | 2nd | 1st |
| Apr8 | Five Flags Speedway (FL) | Southern Super Series SLM | Racing America | 1st | DNF |
| Apr 9 | Five Flags Speedway (FL) | Southern Super Series SLM | Racing America | N/A | 1st |
| July 2 | South Boston Speedway (VA) | Harley Davidson 200 LMSC | FloRacing | ||
| July 12 | Slinger Super Speedway (WI) | Slinger Nationals SLM | Racing America | ||
| July 22 | Evergreen Speedway (WA) | Summer Showdown PLM | FloRacing | ||
| July 23 | Evergreen Speedway (WA) | Summer Showdown SLM | FloRacing | ||
| Sept 24 | Martinsville Speedway (VA) | ValleyStar 300 LMSC | FloRacing | ||
| Oct 28 | Nashville Fairgrounds (TN) | All-American 400 PLM | Racing America | ||
| Oct 29 | Nashville Fairgrounds (TN) | All-American 400 SLM | Racing America | ||
| Nov 27 | Southern National Motorsports Park (NC) | Thanksgiving Classic LMSC | Racing America | ||
| Dec 3 | Five Flags Speedway (FL) | Snowflake 100 PLM | Racing America | ||
| Dec 4 | Five Flags Speedway (FL) | Snowball Derby SLM | Racing America |
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