MOORPARK, Calif. – Reigning Irwindale Late Model champion and SPEARS Southwest Tour Rookie of the Year Dean Thompson will return to High Point Racing to compete for the SPEARS Southwest Tour Series championship this year. In addition to the full super late model schedule, Thompson will also compete in select SPEARS SRL Pro Late Model Series events. Following a partial spec late model division season in 2018, Thompson earned a promotion to the Irwindale Speedway late model division for 2019. In two seasons running late models, Thompson would compile seven wins, the 2020 Irwindale Speedway Late Model championship and the 2020 NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series California State Championship. In addition to his success in the Late Model division, Thompson made his debut in the Super Late ranks last season, running the full season with the SPEARS Southwest Tour.

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